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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1964

Page

6

Marriage Unites Miss Hanson and Francis Raffety in Denton

Succeedly Mary Alice Hanson daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Hanson of Gradtinger and Francis E Raffety son of Julia Rafferty and Mrs James Praith of Wall Tih were united in marriage on Saturday November 16 at First Episcopal Church in Denton Texas. Neuman performed the double ring ceremony at two oclock in the afternoon. Evelyn Haynes sang Because and The Lords Prayer. The altar featured two large baskets of white gladiolus and pompons. The bride wore a white satin brocade sheath street length dress and a white veiled hat, carrying a bouquet of white camellias with an orchid center. Mrs Claude Jenkins was matron of honor in a mine green brocade suit with matching hat and bronze mums. Claude Jenkins served as best man. Groom and attendant wore navy blue suits with white carnation boutonnieres. Usher was Bill Nausacki. The bride's mother wore a mint green brocade dress with matching accessories and a white carnation corsage. A reception followed at the Jenkins home in Denton. The three tiered white wedding cake featured mint green leaves and white doves with rings. Mrs Halvor Nielsen cut the cake. Mrs Lowell Morris poured. The bride is a 1962 Graettinger High School and Mankato School of Beauty Culture graduate. the groom is a 1962 Whitehall Illinois High School graduate, employed by Automatic Electric of Northlake Illinois and living in Denton. Out-of-town guests included Halvor Nielsen of Cedar Falls and Lowell Morris of Estherville.

Mary Alice Hanson Howard Hanson Gradtinger Francis E. Raffety Julia Rafferty Jamis Praith Wall, Tih Saunday Denton Texas Neuman Claude Jenkins Bill Nausacki Halvor Nielsen Lowell Morris Graettinger High School Mankato School of Beauty Culture Whitehall, Il Automatic Electric Northlake Cedar Falls Estherville

Longtime Crawford County resident turns 99

99 years young Reimer Gluesing, Crawford county's oldest resident, celebrated his 99th birthday on January 16 with a family turkey dinner in his honor.

Reimer Gluesing Crawford County

High Lake Get-to-Gether Club Meeting

The High Lake Get-to-Gether club will meet at Mrs. Arnold Olson's Wallingford home on Tuesday February 11. Participants may bring a Valentine gift for a 50 cent exchange. All are invited to attend.

High Lake Get

Vernon Vanguards 4-H Meet Sets Valentine Party Plans

The Vernon Vanguards 4-H club met at the township hall on Monday January 20 at 7 30 pm with 21 members and one leader present. The secretary and treasurer reports were read and approved showing $38 63 in the treasury. New business included accepting an invitation from the Vernon Climbers girls club to attend their Valentine party February 10 at the township hall. A skit on parliamentary procedure was performed by seven members. Lunch followed the meeting provided by Chuck Jerry and Tom Stillman assisted by Gary Nicol.

Vernon Vanguards Chuck Stillman Vernon Climbers Girls 41 Club Township Hall Jerry Stillman Sheila Brown Dan Brown Joleen Brown Allan Linge Gary Nicol Chuck Jerry Tom Stillman

Home Economics Extension News Sews Up Spring Classes

In Palo Alto county over sixty women join clothing workshops with Graettinger sessions on four dates February 26 March 4 18 and 25 at the Methodist church. Emmetsburg tailoring meetings run March 5 13 20 and 26. West Bend hosts a cotton dress workshop starting February 4 with sessions February 11 18 25. A school for mothers of preschool children begins February 6 with weekly sessions.

Palo Alto Graettinger Emmetsburg West Bend

Extension program schedule and enrollment details

The notice outlines February and March sessions led by Russ Mahan, Family Life Specialist, for parent discussion topics such as sibling conflicts and thumb sucking. Enrollment costs $1.00 and is handled by the Extension office in Emmetsburg. Home economists in KQTV viewing counties will air a Wednesday 4 pm Home Economics Extension program with dates from February 5 Pocahontas to March 25 Iyossuth, plus February 12 Leader Training on Home Furnishings.

Russ Mahan Emmetsburg KQTV Pocahontas Wright Palo Alto Webster Humboldt Calhoun Buena Vista Iyossuth Iome Economics

Naughty Marietta at Estherville concert date set

Estherville Community Concert Association presents Victor Herbert operetta Naughty Marietta as the season's third program. The performance for members occurs Sunday February 9 at 3:00 p.m. in Roosevelt auditorium.

Estherville Naughty Marietta Victor Herbert Estherville Community Concert Association Roosevelt Auditorium

Poinsettia Enthusiast Keeps Vintage Plant Collection

Mrs. O A Donaldson, 74, of Shelby tends 42 poinsettia plants with most blooming this year. Her remodeled perch holds 11 or 12 other flower varieties and at least 60 African violets. The couple, married over 55 years, own a collection of horse statues and other antiques.

O. A. Donaldson Shelby

Swine Pamphlets From Iowa State University Released

Three new Iowa State University pamphlets on swine feeding and management are off the presses. County Extension Director John Johnson notes copies are available at the Emmetsburg extension office, with bulk requests to Publications Distribution at Ames. Authors include M D Whitekey and Emmett Stevermer, with Dr Maynardi Spear assisting in health. Pamphlets cover The Bred Sow, The Growing Finishing Pig, and The Replacement Gilt, each with color codes and up to date nutrient tables and practices.

Iowa State University Palo Alto John Johnson Emmetsburg Morrill Hall Town State University Ames Towa M.D. Whitekey Emmett Stevermer Towa State University Maynardi Spear

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