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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1957
Page
2
Arnold Girres reports the loss of a hubcap from an IH pickup between home and town on December 12. The owner seeks the return of the wheel cover and offers no reward.
Mr and Mrs C A Jensen were business callers at Clare City Minnesota Tuesday. Jim Robinson returned from Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota for a medical check up. Ron Robinson, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Robinson, will be announcer and ad staff at KMHL Marshall Minnesota. Mrs Peton hosted an oyster supper last Wednesday December 4 with guests including the Thomsons Estherville Dalen and Birkland Grover McNarey family Stuart and the Weigels Guthrie Center. Funeral of M E Raepe attended by Weigel and McNarey sisters. Sandy Jimonsen visiting from Houston to see her parents and aunt Dick Sorensen. January plans to return to Houston for nursing school. Appels of near Grachtinger left for extended Florida visit to brother Henry Appel in St. Petersburg. trip by plane from Des Moines. Olson family in Hawaii welcomed a new grandchild Donald Clayton Nourie’s son. Christensen visited Thorn family in Madelia where infant Pamela Renee Thorn baptized. Dinner guests included Jorgen Andersen Norris Fjelstul and Lyle Anderson family in honor of Linda Sue Anderson baptized at First Lutheran. Levatsons of Wallingford plan winter in Long Beach California visiting daughter Fran Burrell and Kathy with Bessie Howard. Leonard Kinnett taken to Iowa City hospital by ambulance plane from Emmetsburg. surgery planned for right leg. accompanied by father in law Marvin Miller.
Thanks express deep appreciation for support during Burg family hospital stay and illness. Messages from Mrs E B Burg and others thank pastors doctors and friends, plus thanks for cards, letters, gifts, dinners, lunches, and sympathetic help from neighbors and organizations.
Mr and Mrs Henry Miller moved their trailer home from Florida to Phoenix Arizona spending two months there. Their address is 1823 No 40th St care of LaRoda Mobile Home Lot 24 Phoenix Arizona. Merrill Heintz from Nevada Iowa visited Thanksgiving at Mrs Heintzs parents Mr and Mrs John McDonald. A large group celebrated Mr Clarence Christiansons birthday Sunday Dec 12 at their home. Mrs Vincent Leduc visits at Charles Storms Omaha Nebraska to meet Storms new baby David. Kenneth Swift and family of Ames spent Thanksgiving with parental Mr and Mrs Joe Swift and Mr and Mrs Robert Elsenbast.
Lester F. Drestler, longtime rural mail carrier from Waverly, completed his final run after 38 years serving Route 3. The route expanded from 32 miles to 64 miles since he began service, reflecting decades of local mail delivery.
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