Glenden Thu Couple to Observe Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Glenden Thu of west of Grachingter plan an open house for their Silver Wedding Anniversary on Sunday February 23 with visiting hours from two to five in the afternoon and seven to nine in the evening at their home Friends are invited with no formal invitations sent Also Bethel Lutheran ALCW circles schedule meetings for Friday February 21 and Monday February 24 noting circle names and hostesses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenden Thu
West of Grachtinger
Births and church group notes from Graettinger area
Birth announcements report Paul Steven Graettenger born February 13 to Dr and Mrs Vincent Graettinger of Muscatine weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces with siblings Joan Susan and Mark. paternal grandparents Al Graettinger and Mrs H Siebert of Savannah maternal grandparents George Elbert of Whittemore and James Martin of Graettinger. A second birth, a daughter weighing 3 pounds 10 ounces born February 13 to Mr and Mrs James Martin of Graettinger at Holy Family hospital. paternal grandparents Mrs H Siebert of Savannah and Fred Christiansen of near Graettinger serve as maternal grandparents. Lost Island ALCW met February 13 with Esther Thu presiding, 30 members attended, program on American Missions featured a skit A Trip Around the World to Twelve Mission Fields. Bible study on Brazil led by Pastor and Mrs Bestul. offering meditation by Gladys Rierson. hostesses listed. meeting closed with Lord’s Prayer and table song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Graettinger
Muscatine
Iowa
Paul Steven
Joan
Susan
Mark
al Graettinger
Graettinger
George Elbert
Whittemore
ALCW
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Esther Thu
Florence Osher
Mabel Simonson
Ruth Christiansen
Magda Christiansen
Lois Rinden
Paster
Vernon Climbers Hold Multiple 4 H Meetings in February
Vernon Climbers 4 H club held a February meeting at the township hall with Sheila Brown presiding and Elaine Bates delivering the 4 H pledge. Guests included the Vernon Vanguards as members shared demonstrations on baking powder biscuits and an Ink Blot Game talk, while Mr. and Mrs. Stillman led recreation. Reports note January activities and school outreach, including newsletters, gifts, and community service projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Climbers
Sheila Brown
Kathy Hobart
Elaine Bates
Happy Valentine
Evelyn Quamn
Gloria Bredehoeft
Sandra Tobin
Jolene Brown
Patty Brown
Rosemary Stillman
Vernon Vanguards
Bill Stillman
Janet Hoffiman
Jane
Evelyn Quam
Janet Hoffman
Janet Edwards
Patty
Bernadine Bredehoeft
Lois Quamn
Panama
Paul Bates
Elaine
Marlene
Janet,Hoffman
VFW Service Officer to Visit Estherville Post
Ray Abbott assistant service officer of the Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars will be at the Estherville VFW post Saturday Feb 22 to help veterans widows children and dependent parents of deceased veterans with problems or to supply information on veterans matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Abbott
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars
Estherville
VFW
Pirettes fall to Lincoln Central in sectional opener
Graettinger Pirettes drop a 56 to 48 decision at Lincoln Central after leading 32 21 at halftime. Joyce Hyatt scored 20 and Donna Suss 18 as fouls and free throws swung the final minutes, with Lincoln Central converting 22 free throws to Graettinger’s six. Irene Schany and other guards shone on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradlinger Pirettes Cll
Lincoln-Central
Lincoln Central
Prettes
Graettinger
Pirettes
Irene Schang
Donna Suss
Nelson
Joyce Hyatt
Diane Felkey
Rose Ann Tuiringa
Pirette
Irene Schany
Local team tops scoring as sectional tourney heads to Terrill
Shirley Laffey led SC with 27 points while Mary Reeves added 24 and Nancy Birkland 3. Phrette fans praised the locals for their team effort against a strong opponent as the sectional tournament continues on their home floor. The remainder of the sectional is to be played at Terrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Petersen
Marlene Schnell
Merry McGinnis
Shirley Laffey
Mary Reeves
Nancy Birkland
Terrill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethel Lutheran Alcw
Dorcas
Ervin Wikert
Elisabeth
Edith Elsenbast
Esther
Henry Duus
Hannah
Einer Bisgard
Lydia
Elmer Iverson
Magdalene
Omer Gjerde
Mary
Frank Jacobsen
Miriam
Clarence Thu
Priscilla
Wm. Rasmussen
Rebecca
Ray Glazier
Ruth
Wim. Herke
Naomi
Howard Hanson
James Martin
Graeitinger
Holy Family Hospital
H. L. Siebert
Savannah
Georgia
Paul
Margaret Jean
Herschel, Jr
Frederick
Fred Christiansen
Near
H. Siebert
Lost Island
Bardaitig
Kinnard
Braunschweiger
Fryer
GLUB
Walnut
Powers
Walnut Homemakers Farm Bureau Club
Elbert Powers
Hankey
Merk
Herke
Chas. Burg
Pub
Emmetsburg
Farm Bureau
Ess
Genice Larson
Sherri Murphy
Judy Helgeson
Nancy Helgeson
Linda Rice
Judye Helgeson
Nahey Currans
Hang High
Chris Larson
Mary Brennah
iPick
Ten Reddy
Atin Lalli
Phrette
Bird
Skyline
C. A. Jensen
Hazel Shaver
Ed Bradley
Lloyd A. Petersen
Dan Miller
Ann Westfall
Harvey Eldridge
Bill Joyce
Julia Duus
Emma Skow
Elner Bisgard
GiuBon, U
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