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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

6

Egelands and Relatives Return from Bayou City Trip

Wallingford events recount Marvin Egeland’s radar maintenance course at Keesler Air Force Base near Biloxi Mississippi and a quick visit to New Orleans. Family gatherings include Olson and Kropf reunions in Iowa with Bible study, slides, and circles hosting guests. Palo Alto sale results report 4‑H fair beef cattle pig lamb and junior feeder prices with Graettinger buyers noted.

Amos Egeland Clifford Marvin Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Miss Egelands New Orleans Louisiana Hilmer Larsen Earl Laws Butler

Palo Alto Soil Conservation Queens Crowned

Miss Jeanne Marie Klieg of Curlew and Miss Linda Darrah of Emmetsburg won the 1901 Palo Alto Soil Conservation District Queen of Conservation contest held August 7. More than 150 attended judging, Art McDonald presided, corsages and pearl necklaces were awarded, with regional finals to be held August 15 at the North Iowa Fair in Mason City at 1 30 p.m.

Palo Alto Mason City Iowa

Local Couple and Family Moves and Visits

Mrs John Reinders and son Jay returned from a two month visit with the Martin Rynders in Fort Wayne Indiana. Adrian Kuyper and family moved to Sioux City where Mrs Kuyper began a teaching job at 4233 Van Buren Leeds Station. Bill Thompson, Mrs John Nelson and Mrs Walter Jorgensen visited at Sam Stuelands in Herman Minnesota. Stueland is Nelsons’ daughter.

John Reinders Jay Martin Rynders Fort Wayne Ind Adrian Kuyper Sioux City Kuyper van Buren St Leeds Station Bill Thompson John Nelson Walter Jorgensen Sam Stueland Herman, Minn Stueland Nelson

Larsen Family Reunion At Five Island Lake

Larsen family reunion on Aug 6 gathered 60 relatives at Alden Hermansen home on Five Island Lake Emmetsburg. Attendees included Hermansen Nelson Thomsen Jorgensen Christensen and many more from Ruthven Graettinger Estherville Wallingford and Emmetsburg. Ice cream honored Mrs. John Nelson who turns 92 Aug 23.

Larsen John Neilson Andrew Hermansen Lars Larsen Chris Larsen Alden Hermanson Five Island Lake Emmetsburg John Nelson P. C. Hermansen T. W. Hermansen Hermansen Armand Jorgen Larsen Larsens Clarence Christiansen Thompsen Forest Benson Ernie Andresen Jorgen Knutsen Thomas Thomsen Diana Walter Jorgensen Bill Thompsen Lawrence Thomsen Graettinger Mark Eugene Jorgensen Edmund Jensen Ruthven Armand Larsen Alden Hermansen Mike Arlo Duhn Kenneth Westergard Clarence Christianson Ronald Estherville Leo Arnett la Porte City Forest Benton Cedar Falls Lars Thomson Nancy Wallingford Ed Doyle Hampton John Jorgensen Dolliver

Schany Family Welcomes Newlyweds at Red Wing Home

A wedding party from Graettinger attended the ceremony. Guests included Mrs. Leo Schany Irene and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Schany Kathy Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schany and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Johnson of Dickens. A reception for the newlyweds is planned Sunday afternoon August 20 at Immaculate Conception Church in Graettinger.

C. I. Skattebo Sam Kropf Ottosen Duane Kropf Familly Atlantic Leroy Gunderson Sharon Powderly E. L. Powderly Grace St Red Wing Thomas Schany Leo Schany Graettinger Iowa St. Joseph's Catholic Church Derham Ryan Pauline Schang Grachtinger Jenny Dieltz Minneapolis Nybo Water Falls Towa South Dakota Red Wing High School College of St. Benedict Graettinger High School Dunwoody Institute Alty City of Red Wine Mackinac Island Canada North Shore Immaculate Conception Church Gracttinger

Apple Tree Bunches Across Sumner Property Line

A tree straddling the Farnum and Schmadeke properties in Sumner bears apples so thick they grow in grape-like clusters across the shared boundary, attracting attention to the yard and line.

Farnum and Schmadeke Sumner

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