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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1951

Page

7

Opal Gangestad Weds Richard Masters in St Pauls Church

Miss Opal Gangestad daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin J Gangestad of St James Minnesota became bride of Richard Masters son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Masters of Graettinger in a candle lit ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Rev Hanson officiated and the double ring rite. The reception followed in the church dining room with yellow and white decor. Out of town guests listed. Also notes on Legion and Auxiliary meetings scheduled December 11.

Opal Gangestad Richard Masters Edwin J. Gangestad St. James Minnesota Ralph Masters Graettinger St. Paul's Lutheran Church Rev. Hanson Dale Masters Clarence Oleson Arnold Masters Cross Arlene Whitehill Estherville Earl Bisgard Clara Schealler Marcia Maas Ringsted John Clemmenson Elmer Mammen Leo Counley Srd Ave S Masters Donald Kabreck Fostoria Ralph Reining Leo Olmstead Laurens David Duhn Julia Gangestad Henry Gangestad Fairmont Wilmot Edwards C. H. Pruit Ceylon Charles Marble Spencer Ellen H. Hing Adrian Runge Swea City Emmetsburg Gee, Reining Jake Reining Tabor South Dakota Arthur Baedke Terris Harold and Madeline Gangestad Mason City

Christmas Parties Gather Many Local Club Members

The American Te pion auxiliary plans its annual Christmas party on December 19 with gifts and popcorn for ex-server members and families. WSCS meets December 19. stockings are requested and a 50c gift is to be brought. Box social at Jens Kirkegaard home drew large crowds with top cards and travel prize won. Lost Island Home Mission meets December 7 for Christmas party with 50c gift exchange. High Lake Get-Together club hosts December 14 party with 500 gift per person. all members invited.

American Tepion Auxiliary Masthesses Glindys Swift Mau Suss Clara Knutson Lela Ritzman Marie Dubn Mary Tous Lilie Mtenninesen Ida Christensen Volunt Asta WSCS Hose Rases Jan Horke LaVerne Miller Catherine Thorny Theresa Johnson Hannah Run Tew McCombs Su. Simonsen Mabel Cappen Walnut Farm Bureau Jens Kirkegaard Wm. McConnell Jake Zitterich McConnell Arnold Alesch High Lake Harold Theesfield

Local News From Mallard and Emmetsburg Families

Local items report visits among residents of Mallard Emmetsburg and Ruthven. Birth announced at Holy Family hospital November 28 to Donald and wife. Several relatives travel to Rochester Clinton St Petersburg and Los Angeles planning winter stays. Duke and Duchess of Windsor speculation noted in American Weekly.

Vivian Sullivan Dick Mc+ Carty Emmetsburg Lizzie Wagner Mallard T. C. Tracg Donald Jones Holy Family Hospital the Times J. A. Spies Wm. Hossack Rochester Ruthven Orville Masters John Calaluea Winnifred John Omaha J. L. Grady Alton Iowa J. J. Grady James King Ted Christianson J. M. Resh Christianians Resh Duke and Duchess of Windsor Great Color Chicago Herald-American Elsa Maxwell Elsa Joe Schumacher Ed Donovan G. M. Donovan Estherville J. J. Sullivan Los Angeles St. Patersburg Florida St. Petersburg

Dial Phones Reach Rock Valley as Old System Is Replaced

Mrs J J Sullivan and Vivian visit Mrs Wm T Hamilton in Hatherville while Rock Valley switches to dial telephones for the first time finishing last week. Church notices urge parishioners to attend Immaculate Conception Masses and Methodist services with Sunday School and varied midweek activities.

J. J. Sullivan Vivian Wm. T Hamilton Hatherville Rock Valley

Church Announcements and Service Schedule for Sunday

Divine worship at 9 30 a m Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 30 a m Various church activities include a Christmas meeting Friday at 2 80 p m at Mrs Simon Simonsen home a congregational meeting Monday December 10 at 8 p m and Bible study December 18 at Edmund Jensen home Ladies Aid December 13 at 2 p m with South Circle hostess Wallingford Lutheran services next Sunday at 9 45 a m and 11 a m Sunday school and Bible classes 11 a m Junior Choir Saturday 9 to 10 Confirmation Saturday 9 to 10 30 Senior Choir Thursday 8 p m General rehearsal 8 15 p m at land Bible study Thursday 2 p m Women's Missionary Federation broadcast next Sunday 7 30 to 7 45 a m Wallmanford Lutheran welcomes all Evangelical Lutheran services next Sunday 11 10 a m Mission Society Sunday eve 8 p m hostesses listed Confirmation class Saturday 10 45 a m Choir Thursday 8 p m Women's Prayer Circle Wednesday 2 p m Remember the Federation broadcast next Sunday 7 30 to 7 45 a m Church Council meets Monday December 10 at 8 p m Immanuel Lutheran extends cordial welcome.

Methodist Church Runiday School WSCS Golden Rule Cirele Mary Ann Jensen Gnad Leta McCombs Happy Hour Lilian Barringer Maggie Clayton The St. Paul's Lutheran Church Brotherhood South Walnut John Madsen Farm Bureau Graettinger Town Ladies’ Aid Luther League First Lutheran Church Our Savior's Church Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Home Mission Society Simon Simonsen Simonsen Norman Thoreson Edmund Jensen Home Ladies’ Aid South Circle Wallingford Lutheran Land Women's Missionary Federation KICD Wallmanford Lutheran Hymaniel Evangelical Lutheran Divine Services Mission Society Mmes Marvin Bleismer Clarence Hanson L. A. Aanonson Women's Prayer Circle Women's Misseniary Federation Church Council Immanuel Lutheran

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Adam's COAN Legion and Auxiliary American Legion Legion Auxiliary State Bank Lost Island Home Mission Esther Simonsen Graettinver Elva Paulsen Bertha Halvorson Immaculate Conception the Methodist Church Chevrolet Plymouth Ford Dodge Chrysler Donovan Motors IFTS SOX
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