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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1960
Page
2
Classified notice offers 8 percent 8 x 11 typing paper at Times Office for sale by the ream or pad. Includes a lost fertilizer tax note between Jack Crock and Bernard Elsenhast in Graettinger dated February 25, 1921.
Darel Cummins and family Biden Cummins and family thank everyone for kindness and prayers after the loss Mrs Alesch's mother. They express sincere gratitude for cards memorials mass offerings and other acts of kindness extended to them during the sorrow.
Mrs. Ray Banks of Seymour recently received a young squirrel monkey named Mike as an unusual gift. The playful animal enjoys apples but cannot eat the peels, and it shows a fondness for candy, though it is not yet a pet.
A 75th birthday coffee party honoring Mrs. Ellen Lundgren will be held at her Graettinger home on Thursday March 3. Family members will host and guests are invited to extend best wishes and greetings to the celebrant.
Sterling county family notes show Roy Gilman substitute Vo-Ag instructor last week while son Howard was in a Rochester Minnesota hospital. Alan Norris, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Norris, enlisted in the Air Force and attends Bomber Mechanics Training at Sheppard Training Center Texas. Jim Spies, Morning Side College student, visited his parents with classmates Bob Peterson and Loretta Fall and Margene Mertz. Mr and Mrs Richard Grethen and Mr and Mrs Palmer Cody attended a house warming for Mrs Arthur Berklagia. Del Berkland Aunt, etc.
Mr and Mrs Clarence A Christiansen of Estherville announce the birth of a son, Paul Alan, born Tuesday February 15 at Holy Family hospital. The infant has three sisters and a brother. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Peterson of Graettinger.
Mrs Eugene Borseth of Northwood showed a two foot lemon tree bearing its first full size lemon. The tree has produced several tiny fruits about the size of a nickel or quarter, but they drop before maturing.
Mr and Mrs Dave Johnson marked their 62nd wedding anniversary this week. The couple, long time residents, were celebrated by family recalling decades of shared life in their community.
Mr and Mrs Ernie Andresen left Tuesday for a visit at Phoenix Arizona and other points of interest in the south and west. They plan to visit the homes of Mr and Mrs Wayne Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Henry Miller for awhile at Phoenix.
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