Birthday Celebrations Flourish Across Graettinger Area
Local families from Graettinger Estherville Ruthven Spencer and surrounding towns gathered for multiple birthdays baptisms and visits. Jim Jensen and family hosted an 80th birthday tribute with relatives from Graettinger Spencer Estherville and Ruthven while Kevin Hansen’s birthday was marked with guests including Enger Lewers Root Hansen and others. Other weekend visits spanned Paulina Estherville Armstrong and Emmetsburg with dinners card parties and a baptism at Bethel Lutheran Church for Teri Lynn Matheason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin McCullah
Spencer
Merle Jensen
Darrell Eaton
James Jensen
Jim
Henry Petersen
Donald Peterson
Harold Jorgensen
Russell Johnson
Mildred Starkey
Morgan Tonderum
Graettinger
Roy Jensen
Estherville
Ralph McCullah
Ruthven
Merle T. Hansen
Kevin
Gene Enger
Larry Lewers
Emmetsburg
David Root
Jackie Hansen
Glenwood
John A. Tindall
Art Johnson
Deb Poeppe
Teri Lynn
Andy Matheason
Bethel Lutheran Church
LeRoy Naig
Clifford Egeland
Douglas
Matheason
LeRoy Naitz
Doug Naig
Wallingford Son Steve Competes In Two Wrestling Meets
Wallingford Your Times notes Steve will wrestle at two meets this weekend, with his father and mother traveling to Mankato to support him and Steve visiting Wallingford on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Steve
Wallingford
Graettinger Senior Citizens Meet At Pot Luck
Graettinger area aging services director June Goldman spoke at the Graettinger Senior Citizens pot luck on Friday Jan 31 outlining nutrition needs and a congregate feeding program funded by contributions food stamps or grants. She described a 25-dinner minimum, mini bus use for excursions, and referral services with a dedicated advisory phone. Physical fitness classes run at the Graettinger Center Mondays 9 11 am with 2 4 pm sessions on April 8 10 15 17. A driving class with Patrolman Bonstetter is planned. Thirty one youths and friends attended a Minneapolis youth conference over the weekend, with attendees from Graettinger listed among drivers and participants.```
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June Goldman
Area 3
Graettinger
Agency On
Graettinger Center
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Blanchard Jacobson
Reg Knutson
Ordene Olson
Harold Brady
Edna Landvng
Story City
Vance
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Jenny
Chicago
Illinois
Kenneth Jensen
Great Lake Naval Station
Larry Jensen
Kenneth Sorenson
Watertown
South Dakota
Robert
Mike
Bruce Masters
Mike Nissen
Rick Cole
Lonnie Besaw
Mrs
Junior Cole
Jackson
Minnesota
Ervin Matheason
Vera Naig
John Cole
Paulina
Iowa
Robert Masters
Bertha Cole
Palo Alto County Hospital
Graect
Ronald Nissen
Evan Nissen
Alma Beschorner
Frank Beschorner
Dan Naig
Gary Naig
Keith Lowman
Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin
Moffitt
Rose Weir
David Bisgard
Dennis Bisgard
Earl Bisgard
Fairfield
Norman Bisgard
Robby
Einer Bisgard
Earl
Elliott Larsen
Irene
Helmer Jespersen
Wilfred Witt
Ellsworth, Minnesota
Wendell Lovrien
Emmet Eastman
Armstrong
Margaret Sanders
Jennie Hansen
William J. Hively
Arlyn Peterson
Bill Peterson
Mrs. Russell Peterson
Ann Horswell
Emmetsburg Care Center
Clare Odell
Allen Zevenberger
Dick Lien
Wallingford News
Your Times
Minneapolis
Wes Brodin
Loren Anderson
Ron Howing
Gib England
Jolene Borchers
Beth Hankey
Beth Howing
Julie Brinkman
Sue Fagre
Julie Howing
Linda England
Rhonda Peterson
Pam Haas
Lana Nelson
Fort Dodge
Paul Osher
Steve Danny
Rex Lundgren
Tim
Greg Crowley
John Rustad
Tom Hanson
Perry Isenminger
Dave Matheason
Rick Baas
John Poland
Sharon Rustad
Karen
Coleen Natterstad
Gary Wee
J. G. Ness
Aadne Ness
Lakeside
Ohn Thomas
Mrs. Dick Herum and
Demy
Creamery
Hollywood
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Budget
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G.C
Hale Gal
Oleo
Wyler
Lay
Betty Crocker
Hamburger
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Armour’s Star
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