Weekend Visitors and Local Anniversaries in Estherville Area
Weekend guests at Elizabeth Hurmann's home included Hames Larson from Eau Claire and Carl Rosburg with son Donald from Cedar Rapids. Visitors to Lena Rosburg at Holy Family Hospital, Spies vacationed in Tuscon Old Mexico and Phoenix. Numerous local families hosted birthdays, anniversaries, and dinners, with trips to Council Bluffs and visits to relatives across Mason City Estherville Graettinger Armstrong and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hurmann
Hames Larson
Eau Claire
Wise
Carl Rosburg
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Lena Rosburg
Holy Family Hospital
Birthday celebration for David Besaw seventh year
David Besaw son of Mary Lou Besaw and the late Herb Besaw celebrated his seventh birthday with 25 classmates at his home. The gathering on February 2 included many friends and family such as Tina Tindall Kim Akridge Brian Graettinger Julie Heller Dallas Peterson Symova Nelson Vickie Johnson Laura Vreeland Tracy Jensen David Cole David Gitres Sheila Tindall Bobby Theulan Jerry Joyce Shane Allesch Todd Tindall Diane Harris David Weber Richard Moore Tracy Carlin Kelly Jensen Lisa Tindall Heidi Iverson and Doug Girves. Guests Elizabeth Herrman Mary Rohde from Estherville and Lester Muller of Emmetsburg attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Besaw
Mary Lou Besaw
Herb Besaw
David
Tina Tindall
Kim Akridge
Brian Graettinger
Julie Heller
Dallas Peterson
Symova Nelson
Vickie Johnson
Laura Vreeland
Tracy
Helmich Manor Shower for Mrs Ted Helmich in Emmetsburg
A come and go shower was held at Bernice Masters home for Mrs. Ted Helmich on Feb 13 from 9:09 to 12:00. Guests included Dorothy Helmich Cindy Helmich Johnathan Margaret Mammen Mary Johnson Barb Currans Norma Sampson Jolene Peterson Evelyn Martin Ellen Cole Johnnie Mary Egeland Madelyn Karl Andre Edwardine Martinson Marylo Rhode Joan Mansen Carla Hansen Millie Tindall Lorraine Eldridge May Zitterich Kathy Moran Alma Beschorner Delores Peterson Emmetsburg. Absent but sending gifts were Mrs David Kinnett Ringsted Alice Helmich Carole Tindall Nancy Kroenke Mary Nissen Eva Nissen Charlotte Alger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Masters
Ted Flelmich
Dorothy Helmich
Cindy Helmich
Johnathan
Margaret Mammen
Mary Johnson
Barb Currans
Norma Sampson
Jolene Peterson
Evelyn Martin
Ellen Cole
Johnnie
Mary Egeland
Madelyn
Karl Andre
Edwardine Martinson
Marylo Rhode
Joan Mansen
Carla Hansen
Millie Tindall
Lorraine Eldridge
Social notices and birthdays in Emmetsburg area
Mrs. Virginia Currans visited Mrs. Jim Currans on Sunday Feb 15. Keith Bradley phoned his parents in Sioux City Feb 13. An open house honored Agnes Doemings 85th and Julia Farrell 90th at the Emmetsburg Senior Citizens Center with attendees from Graettinger Spirit Lake and Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Clark
Mallard
Agnes Girres
Graettinger
Joe Girres
Emmetsburg
C. L. Girres
West Bend
Eugene Joint
Mason City
Earl Erickson
Chris and
Erick
Estherville
Ed Bradley
Virginia Currans
Jim Currans
Keith Bradley
Sioux City
Iowa
Agnes Doemings
Julia Farrell
Senior Citizens Center
Ralph Graettinger
Jim
Wm. Fude
Als. Ron
Henry Doerning
Lee Eral
Spirit Lake
Ronnie Omundson
Todd
Joe
Rhonda
Goldfield
Cole
Cylinder
Swea City
Wallingford
Delmar
Maquoketa
Onderum
Clara Tennison
Nooksack
Washington
Dennison
Onderums
Neilson Plan Anniversary Event at Ringsted Center
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neilson will be honored on their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at the Ringsted community center on Sunday February 22 from 2 to 4 PM. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. no gifts requested and no invitations will be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Neilson
Ringsted
Tonderum Golden Anniversary Draws Three Hundred Guests
About 300 people attended the Feb 15 Golden Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Tonderum at Lost Island Lutheran Church from 2:03 to 4:30 p.m. A 2:30 program featured thanks, corsages, and gifts. Relatives and friends from multiple Iowa towns gathered, with extensive roles by grandchildren and other family members in serving and presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clemetson
Mary
Susan
Paul
Ron Clemetson
Jackie Haugen
Grand Forks
IN. Dak
G. M. Tonderum
Clemetson
Morgen
Isabelle Tonderums
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Tonderum
Curtis
Virginia Tonderum
Jarlan
Evelyn Tonderum
Mavis
Marvin Wilson
Jane
Bill Johnson
George
Shirley Tonderum
Gordon
Claudia Tonderum
Linda
Earl Wilson
Roger
Lynn ‘Tonderum
Benny
Sharon Tonderum
Lloyd Simonson
Emmetsburg
Sheryl Moeller
Altoons
Carol
Barbara Tonderum
Cindy
Debbie Tonderum
Jen
Ann Tonderum
Tom
Michael
Kevin Wilson
Coleen
Windom
Sauk Centre
West St. Paul
Melrose
Champlin
Brooklyn Park
Minn
WW. Dak
Anaheim
Calif
Lytton
Des Moines
Ames
Clarion
Fort Dodge
Tumboldt
Dakota City
Altoona
Galt
Monroe
Pocahontas
Alta
Aurelia
Ruthven
Terril
Ringsted
Armstrong
Spencer
Lena Rosburg Celebrates 80th Birthday
Lena Rosburg marked her 80th birthday on February 10 with a gathering of ladies including Opal Anderson Idella Mammen Sylvia Bradley Jennie Hansen Irene Solheim Agnes Peterson Yerna Christen son Lucille Campbell Mary Lou Beason Irene Kulow Elizabeth Herrmann and Mr and Mrs Byron Rolfson A lunch followed and a long distance birthday call from her son Carl Rosburg and his family shared the same birth date as Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Rosburg
Opal Anderson
Idella Mammen
Sylvia Bradley
Jennie Hansen
Irene Solheim
Agnes Peterson
Yerna Christenson
Lucille Campbell
Mary Lou Beason
Irene Kulow
Elizabeth Herrmann
Byron Rolfson
Lena
Carl Rosburg
Carl
Bethel Circles Meet at Lutheran Church Friday
Bethel Lutheran Church hosts multiple circles this Friday for monthly meetings. Lydia and Naomi gather at 9 30 a m at Mrs John Miller home, Priscilla and Rebecca at Mrs Lyle Westfall home. At 2 p m Elizabeth at Mrs Byron Rolfson home Esther at Mrs Kenneth Jensen home Mary at Mrs Ed Zitterich Miriam at Mrs Paul Peton Jr Dorcas circle hosts potluck Hannah circle meets with Mrs Art Duhn at the church. Peggy Olson and Audline Boeye of Spencer visited Wilma Murray on Sunday. Saturday February 21 begins 1 pm Senior Citizen Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Lutheran Church
Lydia
Naomi
John Miller
Priscilla
Rebecca
Lyle Westfall
Elizabeth
Byron Rolfson
Esther
Kenneth Jensen
Mary
Ed Zitterich
Miriam
Paul Peton, Jr
Bethel Church
Dorcas
Hannah
Art Duhn
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Ierre
Margaret, Mammen
Evelyn Nelson
Adolph Spies
Tuscon
Arizona
Old Mexico
Phoenix
Edwin Tindall
Council Bluffs
Mrs
Edwin Tindall, Jr
Craig and
Lynn Tindall
Clifford Egeland
Harold Davis
Joe Fogarty
Lester Prairie
Vivian Winters
Sandy
Art Johnson
Pam Helmich
Tara
Ft. Carson
Colorado
Gerald Studer
Jerry Eldridge
Angie
Jetta
Alma Beschorner
Keith Lowman
Danny
Gena
Whity
Lois Byrink
Corral
Clifford Ege+ land
Morgen Tonderum
Hillcrest
Helma Carlson
Curtis Tonderum
Chuck
Gary
Harlan Tonderum
Lynn
California
Steve Rick
George ‘Tonderum
Mick
Dave
Debbie
Jiminy
Cordon
Barb
Shane
Randy
Kevin
Roger Tonderum
Ann
Inver Grove Heights
Benny Tonderum
Scott and
Lisa
Dean Moeller
Darrell Tonderum
Kyle and
Alicia
Chuck Zeimel
Paul Conrad
Ethel Wilson
Roy Nissen
Dale Nissen
John Omundsen
J.S
American Legion
Nate
Christine Hess
Vernona Peterson
Blanchard Jacobson
Bert Rolfson
Heinie Miller
Margaret Lambe
Helmich
Shugart
Our
PES
Gibson Discount Center
S. Broadway
Iai
Neilson’s Plan
Petersen
INS. Agency
Bethel Circles
Peggy Olson
Audline Boeye
Wilma Murray
Bake Sale
Senior Citizen Center
Walnut Willing
Murphy & Krause
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