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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

7

Lucy Carson Weds Donald G Olesen In Graettinger

Miss Lucy Ann Carson daughter of Velma Carson of Estherville wed Donald G Olesen twin son of Mr and Mrs Clarence O Olesen of rural Emmetsburg in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Graettinger Rev Arthur Sorensen officiated The couple plans a farm southwest of Graettinger after a short honeymoon and the bride and groom both wore light beige with corsages

Lucy Ann Carson Velma Carson Estherville Donald G. Olesen Clarence O. Olesen Emmetsburg St. Paul's Lutheran Church Graettinger Arthur Sorensen Sharon Olesen Broom Leslie Carson Graettinger School Eatherville

Hospital News Briefs From Holy Family Hospital

Hospital notes list patients from Graettinger and area towns. Entries include Mrs Alan Hersleff and Olive Downs of Graettinger, plus Mark Reynolds of Graettinger, with dates August 2 3 and an unclear August day.

Holy Family Hospital Estherville Alan, Hersleff Graettinger Mark Reynolds Olive Downs

Oley N Gs Alt Miss Carol Torreson joins Dr Shiley team

Miss Carol Torreson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Torreson has become a dental assistant in Dr C A Shiley's office. Marietta Zitterich the former assistant recently resigned before her marriage to Merlin Norris next Sunday. Attys Ted McCarty and wife and children left July 20 for Sacramento after two week visit with Mrs McCarty's mother D E McCarty and relatives Don Seiberling and son Douglas of Richmond California were dinner guests at Daniyl Read's home. Mrs Sedberling is Ramona Resh. Dr B E Dappen and wife spent weekend with Dr Dappen's brother Dr R B Dappen in Brooklyn Iowa. They returned Monday. Lt Richard McConnel son of Mr and Mrs Alfred McCombs stationed on destroyer U S S Prairie left California for ports in Japan. Relatives from out of town attended the funeral of Dan O'Neill last Thursday including Ruth O'Neill of Chicago Illinois Jackie Bentz of Fonda, Mrs Art Fifrit and daughter of Estherville, and Mrs Ernest Hansen and daughter of Ruthven. Mr and Mrs John Bartels and family plan to move to Concordia Missouri. Mr Bartels is employed by Kellogg Switchboard and Supply Co working out of Kansas City branch. Mrs Gary Wallman and children visited her parents C C Wikert yesterday. The Walimelta and Dr and Mrs J H Weiston and Jenny of Blow City vacationing at Lake BotE.

Carol Torregon Ted Torreson C. A. Shiley Marietta Zitterich Merlin Norris Don Seiberling Douglas Richmond Calif Daniyl Read Sedberling Ramona Resh Dan O'Neill Misa Ruth O'Neill Chicago Ils Jackie Bentz Fonda Art Fifrit Estherville Ernest Hansen Ruthven John Bartels Rid Concordia Missouri Bartels Kellogg Switchboard and Supply Co Kansas City Gary Wallman C. C. Wikert Esterday Walimelta J. H. Weiston Jenny Blows City Lake Bote Alea Op

News Items Of 62 Years Ago Should Bring Back Memories

A clipping from 1884 1893 era Emmetsburg Times is reprinted noting low prices for farm goods and early local events. Items include property sales for 22.50 per acre, oats 20c, corn 22c, eggs 12c, wheat 46c, butter 15c, boxing news with James J. Corbett beating Charles Mitchell, village officers elected, and a roundup of town business and infrastructure notes from Graettinger and surrounding area.

Edlier the Times G. E Emmet) Anderson Hayward Calif Times Olen Carrie) Anderson Lowa James J. Corbett Charlies Mitchell Anderson C. F. Fleming A. J. Wolfgang C. W. Hodgkkinson Emmetsburg G. H. Rierson Lost Island L. T. Petersen Gammon & Spurrier H. Wilson Mra James Tasman Iverson & Hegland Gracttinger and Mallard Savings Bank J. J. Watson Ormsby E. B. Soper Thu Andrew Gard JL. Hazen J.B. Gravitinger Ole Oleson Halvor Knutson Pete Knutson Oklahoma A. D. Smith Bremer County John Schmeltzer Graettinger Milwaukee England Berdah’s High Lake Bigley Chris Donson Chrig Bannan Great Oak Grachtinger M. E. Mahan D. A. Kent Ames College E. C. Kent George Brothers Don Baumgardner Jens Olsoh W. C. Lester Littleton & Lambe A. I. Lande Sharies A. Descbenke L. H. Butler Martin Jenawold Henry Bumb Windsor Charles Martingen Burlington Railroad C. T. D. W. Cameron Louis Hanson Beg Kent Windsor Hotel Charles Mitchell Jacksonville Florida Duval Athletic Club St. Preston Fahnestock & Co

Carroll Wins Midget Meet Championship in Slugfest

The Carroll midget baseball team defeated Stratford 3 to 0 to win the eighth district Legion Midget tournament final Tuesday night. Graettinger beat Garner 15 to 3 in a preliminary game as Thompson forfeited the consolation. H. E. Lampright of Algona presented the trophies. Carroll’s pitching duel between Oaken and Win yon of Stratford decided the title.

Carroll Legion Stratford Grachtinger Garner Thompson Graettinger H. E. Lampright Algona Oaken Stan Winyon Gracttinger Masters

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