Anniversary Observances and Weddings in Local Notices
The community lists 55th and Golden wedding anniversaries, open house plans, and a series of showers and engagements. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Pete Duhn celebrating 55 years with visitors and cards, and Mrs. I. W. Nunamaker's Golden Anniversary open house hosted by daughter and son in law in Gractlinger at the Methodist church. Also noted are Rose Tuininga's bridal shower in Estherville with family and classmates, and plans for Rose Tuininga and David Johnson’s upcoming August wedding in Estherville. The piece mentions WSCS meeting at Gradlinger Methodist Church, and Thomas C. Ross of Coralville, a former Montezuma resident, testing a new one seater plas on the Jawa City airport with a 120 mph cruise speed and four-passenger capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Nunamaker
Gractlinger
Aud
Arthur Peck
Sioux City
Gracttinger
Thomas C. Ross
Coralville
Montezuma
Phine
Pont
Jawa City
Pike Ron Retham Nets Six Northern Pike At Guttenberg
Ron Retham of Manchester went fishing on the Mississippi at Guttenberg and returned with six large northern pike. One measured about 12 pounds and another 16 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Retham
Manchester
Misppi
Guttenberg
We Appreciate Hearing Of Your Family News
Family news notice inviting submissions by phone at 859 3780. Readers encouraged to share milestones and events for the local column.
NRG H Club prepares for Achievement Day at Wallingford Legion Hall
The NRG 4-H Club met at leader Richard Herum’s home to plan for Achievement Day set for July 18 at the Wallingford Legion hall. Joyce Anderson led the 440 pledge and Evelyn Terum led the pledge of allegiance, with a modeling demonstration by Anderson and Burkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRG Lil Elu
Richard Herum
Linda Blinkman
Wallingford Legion Hall
Joyce Anderson
Evelyn Terum
Joyces Anderson
Karen Burkhart
Michelle West
Cindy Brighton
Wee
Cecelia Thompson
Florence Blinkman
Juinda Blinkman
Evelyn Herum
Jeanne Skattcho
Cathy Jensen
Coleen Nielsen
Cindy Blighton
Jean Johnson
Joan Dawson
County SCS Queens Are Judy Fosner And Pat Pedersen
Judy Fosner and Pat Pedersen were named County SCS Queens after a contest with 72 entrants held near Palo Alto. Mark Berklind crowned the winners at Gradlinger Labor Day event as a tour of conservation farms in Palo Alto County featured soil- and water-conserving practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SCS
Queens
Judy Fosner
Pat Pedersen
Poe
Mia
Palo Alta
Gradlinger
Labor Day
Mark Berklind
Soil Conservation Service
Queen of Conservation
Palo Alto
Clarence Olesen
Kiner Appel
Chuva Nelem
Lloyd Simonson
Bob Jones
Area Plan Moves Toward State Board Approval
The area plan seeks state board approval with the advisory board to submit recommendations at the August 18 meeting. It aims to allocate six million dollars for capital improvements to Iowa vocational schools this biennium and set uniform tuition to ease inter-area student transfers. A Pink Perfection lily grown by Mrs. Henry Van Tol of Doon rises six feet with abundant blossoms, higher than typical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Henry van Tol
Doon
Labor Day Committee Names for Graettinger Celebrations
Graettinger Businessmen's Club president Dan Christensen announced labor day events with chairmen and committees for queen and parade showing tractor pull Kiddie parade TV drawing contest advertising and fair stands. Names include Dan Christensen Jim Iverson Merle Clipperton Merle Myers Adolph Spies and Omer Gierde among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Graetlinger
Graettinger Businessmen's Club
Dan Christensen
Din V. G. Rients
Sam W. Merle Clipperton
Dick Paul Stuart
Dennis Grain
Russell Lastine
Andy Groos
Jim Iverson
Jim Spies
Mila Lammers
Virgil Olesen
Bol Carter
Melville Glesen
John de Vries
Merle Clipperton
Ron Struthie
Francis Schealler
J. MH. Phoreson
Arnold Masters
Gerald Stueve
Wiyne Potter
Jens Kirkegaard
FEA Boys
Adolph Spies
Francis Hmeidecker
Teward Ransen
Freel Wolfe
Rich Schang
Kenner Jensen
Don Fay
Merle Myers
Chis
Suraame
Kiddie Parade
Lloyd C. Petersen
Chm
Avery Bonstead
Paul Stuart
Bob Carter
Joan Ruppert
Dorothy Sjeklocha
Omer Gierde
Francis Heidecker
Cochmn
Dennis Essing
Toward Sues
Elmer Masters
Sam Watson
Chmm
Janes
P. T. Cody
Lierd Petersen
Avery Gonstead
Tom
Former Graettinger Resident Earns MA Degree
Pethbere Jensen, a former Graettinger resident, received his MA in educational studies at the University of Iowa during a summer commencement in Iowa City. He is a son of Mr and Mrs Gary Jensen of Denver Colorado, a graduate of the University of Colorado, taught five years in Cedar Rapids, and will be elementary principal at Madrid next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pethbere Jensen
Graetlinger
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Deibert
Gary Jensen
Denver
Cola
Graettinger
Ile
U. of Colorado
Cedar Rapids
Madrid
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Social
Mir
Pete Duhn
Tun Abs Bette
Phair Dome
Rose Tuininga
Ann ‘Tuitinga
David Johnson
Estherville
Pam Iverson
Donna Suss
Mari Weir
Merle Suss
A.J. Weir
Thehonoree
Clarence Tuiningu
Connie
Rawlin Johnson
Janet Johnson
Nancy Johnson
Ano Tuininga
San
Poaviin Johnson
Eathervilte
Esther Ville
WSCS
Pike
Hunt’s Tomato Sauce
Schwenn's Top Value Ice Cream
Flavors Vocals
Graellinger
Mary Doty
West Bend
Bernadette Montag
Rodman
Janis McMillin
Ruliven
Jerilyn Norland
Cylinder
Treasury Department
America
U.S
DeVries
Boo Carter
Francis Sehealley
Dan Christensett
Dick Short
Tom Millea
Lorin Lauchsih
Kennett K Xa Lias
Peter Leads
Muri
Oli Pert
Rot Struthers
Howard Hinsom
Patronize Times Advertisers
the Graettinger Times
Wallingford Coop Elevator
Ingham Lake
Bible Camp
Miller’s Clothing
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