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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1972

Page

2

Estherville Couple Announces Engagement of Bloomquist and Nissen

Mr and Mrs Norman Bloomquist of Estherville announce the engagement of daughter Barbara to Dale Nissen son of Mr and Mrs Roy Nissen. Barbara Bloomquist is a 1970 Estherville High School graduate and attended Iowa Lakes Community College. Dale Nissen is a Graettinger High School graduate employed at Morrells in Estherville. They plan to marry in April.

Norman Bloomquist Estherville Barbara Dale Nissen Roy Nissen Miss Bloomquist Estherville High School Iowa Lakes Community College Nissen Graettinger High School Morrells

Housewarming for Tindalls Draws Local Guests

A Saturday house warming at Mr. and Mrs. John A. Tindall drew many neighbors and relatives including Merle and Clarence Hanson Bill Tindall Donald Helmich Don Girres and others. The couple received gifts and guests enjoyed a social evening.

John A. Tindall Merle T. Hanson Clarence Hanson Bill Tindall Donald Helmich Don Girres Bill Girres Marion Bekx Alfred Kockenhoff Alfred Lammers Jim Tindall Kenny Mammen Jim Hughes Kristy Fude Lonnie Heller Dwayne Tegel John Polonsky Dale Poland

Party Set for Wed High Lake Get-To-Gether Club

The High Lake Get-To-Gether Club will hold its Christmas Party on Wednesday December 13 at the D E K Hall Estherville at 6 30 p m All members are invited Bring cookies and a one dollar gift for men and women no table service required

High Lake

Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs Martin Brennan at Church

A miscellaneous shower was held in the Bethel Lutheran Church parlors on Sunday evening for Mr and Mrs Martin Brennan. Mrs Brennan teaches at the Community School of Graettinger and the couple wed this summer in California.

Martin Brennan Bethel Lutheran Church

Date Change for Graettinger WSCS December Meeting

A new time is set for Graettinger United Methodist WSCS December meeting at 2 00 p m on Thursday December 14 replacing the earlier December 21 date A 1 15 p m executive meeting is planned Hostesses listed and members urged to bring fruit candy or cookies to pack Christmas boxes Also noted are the Graettinger Woman's Club Christmas Buffet supper with gifts for Cherokee State Hospital and Bright Of America placemats distributed and a nativity art program The report includes member activities travel notes and safety gift guidance from health officials

Graettinger United Methodist WSCS Madelyn Andre Pearl Rolfson Opal Kiner Dorothy Hyatt Caroline Watson Mabel Christiansen Gertrude Watson Graettinger Woman's Club Eloise Heller Beverly Stiles Laverne Reitz Cherokee State Hospital Patty Peterson Pat Gould Jan Reutter Sue Jensen Esther Weigand Coy Coan Mary Ann Emerick Marimon Thoreson Esther Rasmussen Joan Dawson Alta Resh

Lutheran Church Circles Host Christmas Party

The Namoni Circle and other Bethel Lutheran circle members held a Christmas gathering for 45 residents at Kathleen's Nursing Home in Emmetsburg on Friday afternoon. After a short program, residents enjoyed apples and cookies.

Namoni Bethel Lutheran Church Kathleen's Nursing Home Emmetsburg

Albert Schealler Celebrates 74th Birthday Party

Albert Schealler celebrated his 74th birthday with guests Wednesday evening November 29. Attending were Mr and Mrs Avery Bonstead and Brian and Mr and Mrs John Nolan. Thursday visitors at the Schealler home included Mr and Mrs Marvin Moran.

Albert Schealler Avery Bonstead Brian John Nolan Schealler Marvin Moran

Community Guests Share Thanksgiving Week End in Ruthven Area

Families from Graettinger Spencer Storm Lake and Aryshire visited Ruthven Harold Jorgensen and Jack Garrett homes during the weekend. Albert Norris Einer Bisgard and others took trips to Fort Dodge Winnebago Minnesota and Honolulu. Mrs Margaret Johnson received a ramie fiber tablecloth gift embroidered in the Philippines from her son Phil Johnson at Kahala Hilton Hotel Hawaii.

Frank Christensen Thomas Thomsen Walter Jorgensen Mary Christensen Graettinger Eugene Jorgensen Spencer Harold Jorgensen Ruthven Wayne Martin Storm Lake Einer Bisgard Martin Mrs. Bisgard Winnebago Minn Albert Norris Fort Dodge Margaret Johnson Phil Johnson Kahala Hilton Hotel Honolulu Phillipines

Exam schedule for driver license examiners in Northwest Iowa

Drivers license examiners will visit Emmetsburg Estherville Spencer Spirit Lake Sheldon Sibley on listed days from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Emmetsburg at Palo Alto Bank basement Tuesdays Estherville City Hall Mondays Spencer Shopping Center Wednesdays Spirit Lake City Hall Fridays Sheldon City Hall second and fourth Thursdays Sibley Court House Saturdays mornings only Arrive at least 80 minutes before closing when taking the written exam.

Iowa Emmetsburg Palo Alto County State Bank Estherville Spencer Spirit Lake Sheldon Sibley Court House

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