Two Marriages Of Popular Young People In Graettinger
The community records two December 1947 marriages. Raymond Montgomery and Mary Lois Strain wed at Graettinger Catholic Church with Father Hurley officiating. Ivan Richardson and Elaine Clemenson married at St. Joseph Church Sioux City with Father Lillie officiating. reception at Toni Cafe followed by a trip to Omaha. Both couples plan to reside in Sioux City area with future careers in manufacturing and banking, and farming respectively, as friends and family extend congratulations.
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Montgomery—Strain
Raymond Montgomery
Arthur Montgomery
Graetlinger
Mary Lois Stra
Wm. Strain
Webster City
Graettinger
D. K. Hurley
Glynn Cress
Cre
Watson
Gracttinger Lock & Tife Co
Gracttinger
Delores
Merle
Toni Cafe
Omaha
Crom
Crwtlinger High School
F Our Business College
Mankato
Sheen
Gravitingzer State Bank
Noffies
Kresges Store
Sioux City
Hich Schon
Terri
U.S
Tokyo
Japan
Barber
Sae City
Piercest
Kenneth Jensen
Marlys
Deloria Clemenson
Doris Thomsen
Cruettinger
Clarence Richardson
Maxine
Merle Richardson
Jino Jones
Immersbury
The
Times
Planes circle Graettinger town in trainer flyover
Two ATG North American trainer planes circled Graettinger late in the week. One pilot was R. J. Spies an army veteran from the war. A young man from Arnolds Park piloted the second trainer in this side by side display over the gold mine city Town.
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Grafftinger
Graettinger
R. J. Spies
Arnolds Park
Oswego Friends Send New Year Greeting from Herbergers
From Oswego Oregon Dear Friend John Time flies EL j nearly 29 years since we left Grad linge We have resided at Oswego for the past three years ITeam Ure sue perintendent of the Oswego Lake Country club This consists of an in hole golf course badminton tennis court and swimming pool New Year's day it is raining Enclosed find check for 10 dollars for the Times until October 1951 Zest wishes and a prosperous New Year to you and yours and to any of our old friends you may see The Herbergers.
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John
EL J
Herbergers
Mr and Mrs Hans Sandvik Celebrate 50th Anniversary
The Grunettinger home hosted an open house for Mr and Mrs Hans Sandvik on their 50th wedding anniversary. Daughters Ed Ellingson, Harry Golla of Estherville, and E P Knutson of Graettinger organized the event with extensive gold and white decorations, a wedding cake, and guests from Pequot Lakes, Minneapolis, Estherville, and Superior.
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Hans Sandvik
Grunettinger
Ed Ellingson
Harry Golla
Estherville
E.P. Knutson
Grachtinger
Lars Mweren
Martin Myhre
Gruettin- Kerpaurai
Gle Thoreson
Dorn Sandvie
Chris Norris
Horeson
Mandsager
Graettinger
Marietta
Minnesota
Thoreson
Norris
Maggie
Tillie
Sandvik
Pequot Lakes
A. B. Grayson
Cheryl
Minneapolis
Theodore Thoreson
Lars Herem
Bertha Hanson
Christina Helgeson
Boletha Helgeson
Superior
Death of Mrs. Lillian C. Glazier in Cresco Iowa
Ray Glazier of Grachtinger mourns the death of his mother Mrs. Lillian C. Glazier 79 who died last week at her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Perry Cresco Iowa The funeral was held Friday at 2 00 p m She is survived by her son and daughter and five grandchildren Mr Glazier receives sympathy from many friends in their loss
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Ray Glazier
Grachtinger
Lillian C. Glazier
Harry Perry
Cresco
Iowa
Aliony
Glazier
Opened Block Factory by Miller Brothers in Emmetsburg
Peter Miller and sons of Graettinger have bought a west Emmetsburg building formerly used by a broom company to open a cement block factory. Miller, with a lifetime in cement work, expects to produce a quality product and build a strong business in Emmetsburg. The Times wishes them success.
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Peter Miller
Girl Scout Sleigh Ride Recalls December Party
Billie Ann Marley reports a Girl Scout event on December 20, 1947. Mrs Wayne Hamilton and Mrs And resen led a sleigh ride from Potter’s home with Don Potter driving the horse Babe. The group traveled via George Hill, returned by Mrs Ted Christian sen’s, enjoyed lunch, bingo, and singing Jingle Bella before ending with good bye.
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Girl Scouts
Billie Ann Marley
Wayne Hamilton
Andresen
Ted Christiansen
Johnsons Visit Chadron Professor Relates Climate
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin M. Johnson and family spent part of a holiday with Alvin Johnson’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Johnson. Alvin Johnson is an associate professor of geography at Nebraska State Teachers College Chadron. Chadron lies in western Nebraska about fifty miles south of the Black Hills. He notes the climate there is dry and agreeable with mild days and cool nights.
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Rere
Nebraska
Alvin M. Johnson
Gona Eric
Kurt
Albert J. Johnson
Alvin Johnson
Nebraska State Teachers College
Chadron
Panhanille
Black Hills
South Dakota
Johnson
Durham reader renews Times subscription for year
A Durham resident encloses a 2.50 check to renew the Times for another year. The note mentions unusually cool weather but no snow yet and is signed by Melvin Larsen.
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Durham
North Carolina
Times
Melvin Larsen
Death of Henry Sevold of Story City
Henry Sevold also known as Shorty died last week. In-laws Bert and Olene Anderson attended his funeral. The Sevold brothers once ran Sevold's Cafe in Graettinger with Martin Sevold who died years ago. Friends in Graettinger and Story City mourn his loss.
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Henry Sevold
Gracttinger
Story City
Assessors' School to Be Attended by County Officials
Auditor Martin Thompson, Deputy Assessor Leo Conway, and fieldman Henry Westerfard from Graettinger and Walnut townships, with other county fieldmen, will attend a Des Moines assessors school all of next week.
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Martin Thompson
Leo Conway
Henry Westerfard
Graettinger
Walnut Township
Will
Des Moines
Relland Purchases Home in Phoenix Arizona
Relland George of the Bureau of Reclamation has bought a fine Phoenix home. The family will reside in Phoenix as engineers work on irrigation projects to reclaim vast southwestern land in the coming years.
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Relland
George
Phoenix
Arizona
Bureau of Reclamation
First baby of 1945 born at Holy Family Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Walker welcomed a daughter at Holy Family hospital on New Year’s Day 1945. The infant is the first child born at the hospital in 1945, and Mrs Walker is formerly Janice Amdahl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joel Amdahl. The Times offers congratulations to the family.
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Ronnie Walker
Holy Family Hospital
Michael Conway Dead in Netherville at 80
Michael Conway, 80, died January 1 at Holy Family hospital in Netherville. Funeral was held at Emmets jbtage Saturday. Born in 1867 in Osgood Canada, he and the Conway family moved to the United States settling in Blairtowrie later renamed Osgood. The Conway and Mckvoy families helped rename the town. His father died when the family was small. several brothers survived. The Times publisher knew him well and expresses sympathy to relatives.
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Michael Conway
Holy Family Hospital
Netherville
Emmets
Mir Conway
Osgood
Canada
Conway
United States
Blairtowrie
Mckvoy
Mr. Conway
Shel don man employed at jewelry store seeks apartment
Dees Jones has worked for some time at a Sheldon jewelry store. He likes the town and the store. The family struggles to secure a decent apartment and is currently living in a trailer with high rent.
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Sheldon Dees
Jones
Sheldon
Will Open Apparel Store In Beaver Dam Wisconsin
Mrs Waller mother of Mrs Quin flex Jensen of Graettinger will open a children s apparel store at Beaver Dam Wisconsin soon. She spent the holidays in Graettinger with her daughter and family and left for Chicago last evening to buy merchandise for her new store Mrs Waller s brother also visited at the Jensen home over the holidays. Subscribe for the Times.
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Waller
Quinflex Jensen
Graettinger
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Chicago
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