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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1976
Page
6
Margaret Mammen discusses visits with relatives in Emmetsburg Grand Forks and St Thomas. Numerous kin gather for birthdays dinners and weekend visits, including Hill Lundgren Anderson and Graettinger families, with travel to Ames Denver and Vermillion noted.
A Graettinger native Lionel Stewart, who studied at Iowa State Teachers College, rose to become a language professor in the Virgin Islands. He, along with Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Knutsen, visited Willamas Isla Verde Puerto Rico and returned last week, recounting school years in Graettinger and a life aimed at teaching back home. The Knutsens hosted and guests included Marilyn Geri Molitor Ruthven and the Millea family among others during a dinner at Tom Millea’s home.
In Graettinger a feature honors local speakers and hospitality memories. The High Lake Get-Together Club plans a Valentine flower project at Ramonda De Berg’s home on Monday February 9, and a come and go shower for Pam Peterson on Friday February 13 at Robert Masters’ home. A newborn named Mackenzie Vail joins Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Andersen of Colorado Springs. Various birthday and anniversary events, guest lists, and social notices fill the week.
The children of Mr and Mrs Margen Tonderum announce an open house on Sunday February 15 from 2 00 to 4 30 PM at Lost Island Lutheran Church in honor of their fiftieth wedding anniversary The couple were married February 10 1926 in Graettinger Iowa All friends and relatives are invited.
Michael Crowley arrives home from Air Force base near Omaha to spend time with family before five weeks Electronics training at Keesler Field Mississippi. Community notes include church activities at Wallingford Lutheran with Pastor Wesley Brodin, family updates from Des Moines to Minneapolis, and several birthday observances. Also listed are church circles events, Bible study, LEM conferences, and a 1953 Farmall tractor with loader and cultivator attachments.
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