Graettinger Weddings Span December to June Proposals
Clara Suss wed Nels Nelsen at St. Pauls Lutheran Graettinger in a December ceremony. Rhonda Jean Webster married Floyd M. Chrestenisen at First Presbyterian Jackson with reception for 125. Engagement announced for Mary Lane Herke to Richard Cunningham with a June wedding planned. Mary Lane Herke is a graduate and psychologist in Des Moines. Cunningham is a Cornell graduate with Iowa Packing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Suss
Nels Nelsen
Graettinger
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
H. A. Svendsen
Don Oleson
Jack Platter
Nelson
Albert Suss
Spencer
New Orleans
Florida
Gradlinger
Floyd M. Chrestiansen
Rhonda Jean Webster
Jackson
Mary Lane Herke
Ed Herke
Mary Lane
Richard Cunningham
Ruesel Cunningham
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Miss Herke
Grachtinger High School
Morningside College
Stoux City
Bowling Green State University
State Department of Social Welfare
Des Moines
Cunningham
Cornell University
Ithaca
New York
Iowa Packing Company
Reunited Hungarian Fugitive Returns to Sister in Calmer
Andrias Aghery of Hungary, a freedom fighter, was reunited with his sister Mrs. John Kohout in Calmer. He fled Hungary, walking 100 miles and wading icy waters to Austria in November, and will work as a draftsman in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrias Aghery
Hungary
John Kohout
Andrias
Austria
Cleveland
Linda Olson Celebrates First Birthday at Home
Linda Jean Olson marked her first birthday on Friday evening December 21 as her parents Mr and Mrs Harley Olson hosted relatives and friends. The gathering included Linda’s grandparents Ordine Olson and Jens Rasmus sen of Wallingford and other guests from Estherville Graettinger and Iowa City.
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R. H. Webster
Mmes
Kenneth
Donald Webster
Jackson High School
Mankato Commercial College
Wilson & Company
Alert Lea
Grachtinger High School
Estherville
Linda Jean Olson
Harley Olson
Linda
Ordine Olson
Wallingford
Jens Rasmussen
Dorothy
Mary
Robert Walker
Gloria and
Paul
Ernie Knutsen
Graettinger
Bud Ness
Randy
Iowa City
Linda Olson
Harley Olsen
Tower toppled by high winds near Independence
A television tower at WMT site near Independence collapsed after winds. The 1,250 foot beacon had the final 30 feet added but lacked guy wire mooring, causing the upper section to swing and pull down anchoring wires that held adjacent segments in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sear Indepéndence
WMT
Wallingford Christmas News From the Skattebo Family
Mrs Earnest Skatte to Wallingford News reports a wide range of Christmas visits and celebrations around Wallingford. Families including the Oshers Petersons Skattebos and many relatives traveled to and hosted gatherings in Graettinger Ottosen Ruthven and surrounding towns with church events, caroling and a large party at the Skattebo home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallingford
Earnest Skatte
Sal Dybdahl
Iva Cook
James Nelson
Alma Nelson
Kristine Nivisen
T. E. Nelson
Tommy
Susan
Iowa
Venita Brown
Emmetsburg
Earnest Skattcho
Duane Kropf
David
Marsha
Creston
C. I. Skattcho
Ottosen
Bode
Kropf
Leroy Gunderson
Thompson
Skattebo
Creaton
Dale Starkey
Dick Starkey
Holy Family Hospital
Art Skattebo
Loyed Skattebo
Clarence Clemenson
Graettinger
Leyi Olson
Chet Paulson
Wayne
Charley Bonstead
Nordern Peterson
Wilson
Oscar Peterson
Sylvia Berge
Berthina Berge
Sylvester Berge
Albert Richard
Farm Bureau
Amos Egeland
Elmer Andrews
R. W. Nanamaker
C. W. Olson
Curtis Tonderum
Howard Beaver
Glenn Young
Elwood Hyatt
E. B. Burg
Harvey Nichtern
Hilmer Larson
Larson
Norman Egeland
Clare Skattsho
Mra
Land and
Sfancis
Larada
Karnest Akatteliel Ler
Clare Skattobo
Mary Jane
Kathy
Earnest Skattebo
James
Jeanne
Floyd Eaton
Ruthven
C. J. Skatteho
Lutefisk
Jesse
Richard Kropf
Patty
Susan Or Ottosen
E. K. Skattebo
Clare Skattebo
Sandra Gunderson
Milford Couple Welcomes Baby Gary Dewayne Chrestiansen
Mr and Mrs Melvin Chreatiansen of Milford announce the birth of a son weighing 6 lb 4 oz at Spencer Hospital Saturday morning. The infant is named Gary Dewayne, their first child. Grandparents are Albert Chrestiansen of near Graettinger and Elizabeth Henry of Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Chreatiansen
Milford
Spencer Hospital
Gary Dewayne
Albert Chrestiansen
Graettinger
Elizabeth Henry
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Arthur J. Yunker, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Stanley Ryberg
C. H. Krause
Rhonda
Willam Wenzel
Albert Lea, Minn
James Eggland
Melvin Chrestiansen
Marry Ie
Golden
HGLO
Channel 5
Del’s Farmers Supply
Golden Sun
Edwin Osher
Sharon
Mickey
Edwin
Nels Osher
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Ed Dewalls
Oshers
Charles Dewall
University of Arkansas
Northin Peterson
Alan Glasnapp
California
Petersons
Paul Peterson
Whle
Little Marcia
Herbie Nielsen
Dean Peterson
Sioux Center
Gilbert Bloom
Mallard
Norman Anderson
Levi Olson
T. BE. Nelson
Gerald Bonstead
Amos Egelard
Joli~vette
Avis Paulson
Clarence Olson
Luther Leagueys
Sherman Gunderson
Gary and
David of
Henry Lofblom
Iawa
Robert
Vinton
Leavenworth
Chicago
Separati
James Bisch
Shirley Pemale
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