Thanksgiving Weekend Visits Fill Area Homes
Local families hosted and visited relatives from Estherville Graettinger Primghar Willmar and beyond during Thanksgiving weekend. Guests included the Duhn Besaw Nicol Jergensen Murphy and DesCombaz households with multiple extended family members from Iowa Minnesota and Missouri. Funeral in Lake Crystal Minn drew Emmet Murphy and John Murphy relatives from Graettinger Indianola and Estherville attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Besaw
Boys Lonny
Herbie
David
Mrs. Levext Amdahl
Estherville
Mary Rhode
Bob Gylen
Blue Earth
Minn
Benton Curry
Graettinger
Lucille
Jim: Campbell
Julie Besaw
Timothy Carlin
Wallingford
Debbie Besaw
Primghar
Iowa
Emmet Murphy
John Murphy
Indianola
Lake Crystal
Gertrude Murphy
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
FPT HOSPITAL NEWS reports admissions and discharges at Holy Family Dickinson and Spencer area facilities. Mrs John Drew admitted Thursday at Holy Family. Willard Herke dismissed Saturday. Mrs David Olson admitted Friday at Dickinson. Olson and boy dismissed Sunday. Pauline Madsen transferred from Spencer to McKennen Hospital Sioux Falls with address 800 E 21st room 483.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drew
Willard Herke, Graettinger
David Olson
Graettinger
Pauline Madsen
Spencer Municipal Hospital
McKennen Hospital
Sioux Falls
Society to Meet Catholic Missionary Society
The Catholic Missionary Society will meet Monday December 6 at 1 30 p m at the home of Rita Mahan for a planning talk and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Catholic Missionary Society
Rita Mahan
Corrie film to be shown at Graettinger United Methodist Church
World Wide Pictures releases CORRIE behind the scenes tale THE HIDING PLACE at United Methodist Church Graettinger on Sunday December 5 a 2:00 pm showing. Based on Corrie ten Boom life in Holland the film recounts a family refuge for Jews and Gestapo raids. Admission is free with a free will offering and youth fellowship sponsors the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie
World Wide Pictures
United Methodist Church
Graettinger
Holland
Corrie Ten Boom
Kenneth Bliss
Bliss
Corrle Ten Boom
George W. Brighton
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Emmetsburg Mourns Anna Castlemaine Obituary
Funeral services for Anna Castlemaine, 88, of Emmetsburg were held November 30 at St. Thomas Church with Rev. Msgr. C. E. Farrelly officiating. Burial followed in St. John's Cemetery. She died November 28 at Holy Family Hospital in Estherville. Surviving: husband Earl Castlemaine of Westminster, CA. sisters Agnes Doerning of Emmetsburg and Rose Laughlin of Omaha. brother William Korleski of Downey, CA. numerous nephews. Preceded by parents, four sisters, and three brothers. Burial at Ruthven and Estherville engagements noted. plus extensive local society references and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Anna Castlemaine
St. Thomas Church
Msgr. C. E. Farrelly
St. John's Cemetery
Martin-Bails
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Campus
Ill
William
Josephine Novas Korleski
Earl Castlemaine
Roswell
New Mexico
Earl of
Frank
John
Joseph Korieski
William Fries
Armstrong
Ralph Graettinger
Ronald Graettinger
William Fude
Graettinger
Robert Dumphy
Pat Farrell
Whittemore
Martin-Bails Funeral Home
Stillwater Boy Jareth Dobbins Honored at Family Brag Corner
Jareth Bryan Dobbins, son of Craig and Nancella Dobbins of Stillwater Oklahoma, is highlighted in this family brag. Craig is pursuing a doctorate in agricultural economics and Nancella serves as personal secretary for Dr Stevenson head of the Voc Tech division of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jareth Bryan Dobbins
Craig Dobbins
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Craig
Jareth
Nancella Smith
Dr. Stevenson
Voc-Tech
State of Oklahoma
Grandmas Brag Corner Omission Noted
In last week’s feature, Kimberly Currans’s grandmother Mrs Sally Currans was omitted. It states Kimberly’s great great grandmother is Mrs Oscar Oleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly Currans
Mrs
Sally Currans
Kimberly
Oscar Oleson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Duus
Kevin
Keith
Randy Duhn
Kathy Reiter
Rick Duhn
Clayton Duhn
Lisa
Dale Jergensen
Boone, Iowa
Anna Jergensen
Clara Thoreson
Son and Familly Orland
Eugene Nicol
Tom
Newton
Elmer Nicol
Orville
Gary Nicol
Ginger
Ankeny
Orville Nicol
John Poland
Art Duhn
Dale Poland
Don Westergard
Mary
Minneapolis
Brian
Cedar Falls
Randy Nicols
Leo Bradley
Near Fairmont
Ed Bradley
Beverly DesCombaz
Dane DesCombaz
Ottumwa
Harry Barkve Jr
Cylinder
Merle Hanson
Terry Hanson
Michele
Jackson, Minn
Millie Rosburg
Donna
Lonnie Rosburg
Irene Solheim
Lena Rosburg
FPT Hospital News
Dickinson Hospital
U.M
Albert J. Hoffman
Ruthven
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Lawrence J. Hoffman
Sioux City
Msgr
Robert Joynt
Thomas Geelan
LeMars
Alfred McCoy
Cherokee
Elmer Thom
C. John Brennan
Fonda
Francis Staber
LeMarss
Cedar Rapids
Ronald
Larry
Dale
Dennis
James
Donald Hoffman
Calvary Cemetery
Lightle-Hayes Funeral Home
Spencer
Joseph W. Hoffman
Carroll
Louis
Joseph
Leonard
Lawrence
Lambert
Andrew
Norbert
Mary Ann
Coon Rapids
Marie Hoffman
Wallingford News
Dick Herum
Denny
Ron Herum
Elsie Herum
Phil Herum
Herum
Dows
Edgar Iverson
Phil Vandewalle
E. K. Skattebo
Dan Handeland
Matthew
Floyd Eaton
Paul Tienan
Titonka
Anna Erickson
Rodman
Clare Skattebo
Bill Larsen
Ames
Trygve Larsen
Sharon Rustad
Waldorf College
Forest City
Nielsen
Gary Thu
Robyn Lynn
Cushing, Iowa
Richard Zitterich
Glenden Thu
Brag Corner
Harry Dobbins
Wayne Smith
Iva Dobbins
Nelle Nielson
Vera Naig
Kok KD
Wilson Braunschwieger
Munch & Crunch
Good of Clover Farm
Qchunks
Mrs. Butterworth
Clover Farm
Dec
Rty Mix
Reahe
Laren
Strawberry Fare
Selelhem
Sig
Eran
WELCH
Dairyland
Rayio
Wilderness
Baker’s
Flavorkist
Pillsbury’s Cookies
Pillsbury Cookie Decorators
Isyrup
One International Silver CO
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