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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1955

Page

2

Graettinger Junior High Cats Win Twin Bill Versus Cylinder

Graettinger girls roll to a 33-20 win over Cylinder while Pirates juniors take 38-18. Susan Shiley leads Graettinger with 11, Myrtle Nissen 16, Shirley Thompson 4. Boys hold Cylinder to an 38-18 margin with Delbert Jensen and Chesty Masters each scoring 8.

Graettinger Cylinder Pirate McGreevy Janet Anderson Freschman Margie Anderson Shirley Thompson Mary Kay Thoreson Susan Shiley Myrtle Nissen Grachtinger Delbert Jensen Chesty Masters Larry Rouse James Levi Gary Johnson John Bonstead Jim Alger Leo Beschorner

Community Thank You Notes From Local Hospital and Clubs

A collection of thanks from residents including Theresa Ann Tindall for gifts and cards received during hospital stays and after returning home. Fred Wolfe also expresses gratitude for cards and gifts aiding his hospital stay, along with a large group thanking for 45th wedding anniversary congratulations and support. Community leaders thank donors and volunteers for the Christmas sale aiding tuberculosis and heart disease funds.

Theresa Ann Tindall Calla Holy Family Hospital Fred Wolfe Mia Aaron Garretts Grachtinger Palo Alto County Aga'n Oscar Oleson

Graettinger Local News Highlights Community Ties

Graettinger and surrounding areas see a weekend of visits and family gatherings. Guests include local residents visiting relatives in Ames Des Moines and Algona while others travel to California Arkansas and Minnesota. Notable names include the Shiley family Waters Luitjens Petersen and Jensen among many who share meals and attend events.

Hospital Notes From Local Time Line

Hospital notes itemize patients and procedures across several towns. Johnny Held, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Held, underwent a tonsillectomy at Hely Family hospital on Wednesday January 26. Mrs Joseph Swift had surgery. Andrew Herum returned home Sunday from Rochester after surgery. Stanley Wigseler of Graettinger received medical care on Tuesday February 1 at Holy Family hospital. Mrs Anna Spies of Graettinger received medical care. George Tonderum of Ruthven underwent surgery.

Johnny Held Robert Held Hely Family Hospital Joseph Swift Andrew Herum Rochester Emmetsburg Stanley. Wigseler Graettinger Holy Family Hospital Anna Spies George Tonderum Ruthven

Daydreamer Leads Date Through Quiet Evening

A local couple spends a calm night as one partner drifts into a daydream, guiding the outing with gentle conversation. No incidents occur as they stroll through familiar streets, enjoying the motionless moments and ordinary surroundings.

Christen sen and Niason families announce births

Mr and Mrs Warren Christensen announce a daughter Joann born at Holy Family hospital on Monday January 31. The Christensens now have five children including three girls and two boys. Mr and Mrs Melvin Niasen announce a daughter Marlene Marie born Monday January 31 at Holy Family hospital with one brother Merlin Robert. Mo and Mrs Martin Stewart announce a daughter Pamela born at Holy Family hospital Tuesday February 1 with one brother Micky.

Warren Christensen Joann Holy Family Hospital Christensens Melvin Niasen Marlene Marie Merlin Robert Martin Stewart Pamela Micky

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