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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1956

Page

7

South Walnut Ladies To Meet Wednesday

The South Walnut church women will meet at the South Walnut church parlory next Wednesday February 15 Hostesses will be Mrs Bill iott Larsen and Mrs Lea Thompson plus a list of other local hostesses for various society gatherings and open invitations to the event. The notice also mentions other club meetings and community events in Estherville Graettinger and nearby areas.

South Walnut Church Biliiott Larsen Lea Thompson Methodist Women's Society Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Hazel Peterson Joy Hankey Lois Dobbins Mary Enge Bessie Hamilton Hazel Nanamaker Mae Andres Margaret Johnson Edith Perkins Shirley Henderson Lela Ritzman Victor Hansen Estherville Graettinger C. J. Lande Tobin Peterson 1St Ave. North

Man is Shot When Gun Fires In House Incident

Dale Aldrich age 21 of near Anamosa was warming a 410 gauge in his home after rabbit hunting when the weapon discharged after being dropped, shooting his wrist in an accident.

Honse Dale Aldrich Anamosa

Spies and Levi win top honors at Sioux Falls show

The Spies and Levi Holstein entry captured both junior and grand champion titles at the Farm Show and Sale in Sioux Falls. The winning female dairy animal also led the sale, selling for 650 dollars to Clarence Mik Bell of Keswick Iowa. Jamies Luin helped consign Yorkshire hogs at Boone sale, with Wm. McConnell buying one prize Yorkshire.

Spies & Levi Sioux Falls S. C Clarence Mik- Bell Keswick Iowa Jamies Luin Boone Wm. McConnell James

Glenn Martin 42 Terril Man Dies After Illness

Glenn Martin aged 42 of Terril died Thursday morning at Holy Family hospital Estherville. Death was due to crotonary thrombosis after pneumonia led to hospitalization Wednesday. Survived by wife Alma Munsterman Milford and three children with kin in Omaha California.

Glenn Martin Terril Holy Family Hospital Estherville Alma Munsterman Milford Omaha California

Birth announcements from Graettinger area raise several deliveries

A stream of birth notices from Graettinger and nearby towns reports multiple infants born in late January and early February. Record lists include Nancy Kay Tindall born Feb 2 at Holy Family hospital. Catherine Ann Graettinger born Feb 1 at Holy Family. a Ruthven couple’s son born Jan 31 at Emmetsburg hospital. and additional newborn daughters and sons to Graettinger families with grandparents named Doerning, Graettinger, and Tindall among others.

Wayne Zigler Ruthven Emmetsburg Hospital Zeigler Gracttinger Arthur Tindall Graetlinger Holy Family Hospital Nancy Kay Tindalls Arthur Montgomery M. J. Tindal Graettinger Ralph Graettinger Hol Family Hospital Catherine Ann Graettingers George Graettingeur Craettinger Agnes Doerning Emmetsburg

Local residents host and travel notes spread across week

Ed Anderson left Tuesday for Excelsior Springs Missouri to spend about two weeks taking treatments. James Wright and Family from Nevada were weekend guests at Leo Fanning's. Oscar Olson and Ted Christenson with Hamlin Sanding hosted Friday supper. Adolph Spies heads to a multi city trip including New Orleans and Florida. Mrs R T Nane set for spinal surgery in Fort Dodge. Farm Bureau met February 1 at Kirkegaard home with Paul Pink speaking. lunch by Shirley Henningsen and Elbert Powers. Next meeting is March 7.

Louis. Christensens California Louis Christensen N. el Molina Pasadena Calif Christensen Gracttinger Engholm Christensens Frans Swanson Cravbtinger Harvey Petersen Petersen-Christensen Merrimany Silding Murray Clariasa Swanson Louwinna Jensen Ariene Ainsworth Ruth Brennan Merle Jensen Donald James Riverside Club Carlson Home Grace Carlson Louise Oddsen Irene Solheim Tillie Oleson Mildred Sampson Walnut Homemakers Club Wm. McConnell Elner Bisgard Jack Strodtman Chm Mra Mabel Anderson Esherville Hospital Att'y. Clark Ed Anderson Excelsior Springs James Wright and Tamily Nevada Leo Fanning Oscar Olcson Ted Christenson Hamlin Sanding Farm Bureau Kirkegaard Paul Pink Shirley Henningsen Elbert Powers

Loyal Green Street Dies at 92 in Moorhead Area

Monona and Woodbury counties mourn the loss of Loyal Green Street who died at Moorhead at age 92 after most of his life in the area. The Times urges readers to phone for letterheads, envelopes or other printing needs.

Monona Woodbury Loyal Green Street Moorhead Atter the Times

Farm Bureau Fieldman Outlines Hog Policy Debates

Farm Bureau Fieldman Paul Pink from Pala Alto outlines the bureau’s stance on the hog surplus. He argues against price supports and favors a voluntary cut of 10 to 12 percent to raise prices, noting risks of production controls and cross-state shifts. He promotes a simple voluntary reduction and market-oriented reforms through Farm Bureau programs.

Farm Bureau Bureau Paul, Pink Pala’ Alto Co Harm Bureau Amy Missouri Wheat Congress Iowa

Pirates Win Big as Felkey Leads Scoring Drive

Graettinger beat Calhoun rivals 76 60 with Ron Felkey totaling 30 points and Bonstead 26. Ostedgaard 28 and Chambers 14 led the losers as Graettinger press disrupted Ringsted’s front court. Final minutes showcased reserves scoring in a strong finish.

Pirates Ringsted Grachtinger Grand Atyle Ron Felkey Bonstead Ostedgaard Chambers Graettinger Ron Felkey Nee Hugh Thompson Paul Bonatend Dave Sandvig Paul Kirkegaard John Peterson Leon Jespersen

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South Walnut Haby Shower Porter Thorson Hiner Jensen Carl Sawyer Harold Sampson Roxanne Sampson Woman's Club Graetiinger Woman's Club Sadie Olson Nina Sevdy Bess Hamilton Maltese Islands Ruth Weber Malta Hostes Rouse Marie Singer Helen McGreevy Beverly DesCombaz Jane Swanson Roy Alan George Richard Aineworth Marty Mary Kay Brennan Janis Joann Jensen Robert Swanson Walnut Lost Island Woman's Club Wayne Knutsen Donald Oleson Russell Sorun Duhn Clara J. Suss Albert Norris Bennidtebiing Helen Potter Potter Don Oleson Slara J. Suss Pub. Chm Westfall Mystery Farm Lyle Westfan Roy Gilbaugh Clarence Weatfall Oleson Ralph Borchers John Nissen G. M. Tonderum Gunnar Thim John Nissyn Valentines Valentine Candy Jensen Drug Rexall Community Sale Legion Hall Kingsted Peter-Son Hardware John Deere MON Spies Levi Cop Rhy Alfred Linn Gractlinger Bor Kenneth Harland Oden Utah Donald Westergard of Amos Mammen Adolph Spies New Orleans Florida R. T. Nane Fort Dodge Parm Bureau Calhoun County Chevrolet Pontiac FORD Plymouth
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