Wedding of Forrest A Peterson and Margaret Herum in Ellsworth
Forrest A Peterson Pharmacist's Mate First Class Navy and Margaret Herum formerly of Estherville area were married Tuesday January 16 1945 at 4 pm in Ellsworth Iowa at the home of Lloyd and Mrs Swenson. Rev Naplesti officiated. Attendants included Lloyd Swenson and Mrs Robert Herum. The bride wore a gold dressmaker suit. corsage talisman roses. The matron of honor wore a light blue dressmaker suit with peach gladiolus. Best man wore blue suit with white carnation boutonniere. Groom in navy dress uniform. Reception at the Swenson home. Newlyweds left for Graettinger and then California where he will report to Treasure Island. Bride formerly of Estherville attended Estherville schools and worked in the Estherville library then with the Census at Ames. Groom a Graettinger native. attended local schools. class of ’2. member of standout football team. served as a page in Town Legislature. in 1944 became assistant to Postmaster W. J. Connor of Graettinger. enlisted in Navy Feb 1942. served in Pacific 22 months. rated Pharmacist's Mate First Class. The Times extends congratulations. Guests included Mr and Mrs R. T. Kane, Mr and Mrs Jack Wolfe of Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Herum of Brizelyn Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest A. Peterson
Pat Peterson
Wsthervile
Margaret Herum
Extherville
Ellsworth
Iowa
Lloyd Swenson
Swenson
Naplesti
Milsworth
Lovd Swenson
Robert Herum
Aly
Estherville
Ames
Higd
Postminster
W. J. Connor
Graettinger
United States Navy
Pacific
Betty Kelly to Wed in Sioux City Next Saturday
Miss Betty Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Kelly of Sioux City is to be married there next Saturday morning at Immaculate Conception church to John Meancis McMahon U S N The bride's family is well known in Graettinger and Wimmetsburg and the ceremony will be conducted by Rev Raymond McMahon with Rev Gerald Kelly assisting The wedding will include Miss Manly as maid of honor and Vincent McMahon as best man amid other local ushers The couple met in Sioux City where Miss Kelly attended Briar Chi college News note also mentions Gerhardt Jensen U S Navy visiting from Farragut before transfer back to duty and planned stay through midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kelly
Vincent Kelly
Sioux City
Te Winde-tuhe
Grachtinger
Wimmetsburg
The
Times
Sioux City Journal
Immaculate Conception Church
Manly
Brenna
Ant
Vincent MceMahon
Westman
Ofack Cody
Otis. Thompson
Aleet
Anhour
Brias Chi College
McMahon
Mary McMahon
Riv Boulevard
Trinity Ingly School
Letters from Ralph Coder and Army Letters From Graettinger
A wartime update from Ralph V. Coder in Hawaii to his former Graettinger students and families. The letter recalls Karl Carney in the United States Army, experiences in Alaska and the Aleutians, Hawaii’s islands, and Honolulu life, with notes on censorship and upcoming war hopes. Also included are brief notices about local servicemen and Christmas relief efforts in England and London evacuee nurseries, plus short profiles of Graettinger residents serving in the Army Air Force and Navy, and community reflections on war life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deay Mr. Sullivan
Karl Carney
Graettinge
Tai
Tvo
Army
Tam
Alaska
Aleutians
Hawaii
Oahu
Honolulu
Stevedore Lacungze
Karl
Graettinger
Leland Kandtson
Eighth Air Force
England
Leland WW. Kandtson
Iowa
London County Council
Sei. Kndison
Sun Air Force Station
Avellon Restrictions Cited In Des Moines OPA Office Notice
Des Moines district reports inquiry into selling above ceiling prices and overcharges to the Red Grass. Red Cross policy cited, with references to the American Red Cross charter and OPA regulation 1361.1(a)(1). Duke the dog, a longtime office companion, mourned after Grundy Center man Duke Doansen dies the day after Bill Scott’s burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
OPA
Walter D.D. Kline
Red Cross
OVA
Rho Asto
Congress
Andreya
Soumitaey Corps
Arn Qaid Navy
American Red Cross
Kling
Rivne
Local hunter nets crow bounty with single shot
Reinbeck resident Ma Braseh claims not a crow hunter yet his experience proves otherwise. In the Reinbeck area crows have been numerous with farmers collecting bounty. Braaseh using a 318 gauge shotgun brought down eleven crows in one shot earning $1.10 total at one dollar per crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmoerbert Braaseh
Reinbeck
Rein
Braaseh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stars and Stripes
Forrest Peterson
Uesday
R. T. Kane
Jack Wolfe
Gractingers
A. . Herum
Brizelyn
Minnesota
Nane
Wolfe
Mr. Terum
Gerhardt Jensen Howe
Gerhardt Jensen
U. S. Navy
Farragut
America
Rock Island Lines
Rock
Shand
Transportaliah
Rock Island
Ralph V. Coder
Earl V. Carney
Island of
Service Squadron
Atul
Seth Kaudison
Are
aGist Pal Mustang
Wie
Ved Knudison
RF. D. New
Furnettinger, Lows
Ruth J. Knudison
Doc
Pearl Harbor
Cervier
Ore Mane
Steve Carkinowas
Res
Hoe
Steve
Joe's
Navy
Neal Carlton
Polen Bogue
Lowa
Butle Ftreen
Stetson
Duke Green
Europe
United States
Green
Ora Green
Eton
Graetlinger
Joe Green
AAB
Giraethinger
Bob Olson
Porpedio Squadron Nine
Cone Verny Bol Olsen
W. C. Olson
Gruettinger
Robert Cc. Olson
Lowe Graettings
Sehan Ue
Olafcoijane
Northfield
Clayton Duhn
Germany
Wo Duhn
Ray's
Byron Rolfsen
Byron Roivon
Florida
Gradttnes
Byron
Torpedo Squadron Nine
Sonny
Husbands
Ernie Andresen
U. S. Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Barnest
Andresen
Grauttinger
Towa
Avinuon Electrichu
Parragut
Idaho
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Naval Air Unit
Eve
Severl
George Frick
Phil Hoane
Pune
Kook
Charles Young
WY Fee
Mins
Dayton
Euremontes
Noher Curry
Robert Curry
Zee
Cocently
Cream Jukes
Los Angeles
Rey Masters, Grachtinger
Jack Jackson
U.S. Navy
Chester Lundgren
Chester Lumigren
Ami Myrs
Hyundgren
Chet
Philadelphia
C. W. Ostheimer
Philadelpha
Mia
Qoziheimer
Charlies Youne
George Frick, Jr
Army Air Force
Sioux Walls
Sioux Falls
Bob
Carter
Taly
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Reuben Hall
Jack Shelly
Reuben All
TaHent
Hall
Grave
Bert Alghry
Dexter
Carolime
Hawkeye Theater
WWE
Love A Soldier
Paulette Goddard
Sonny Tufts
Cary Grant
Prigcilia Lane
Dee
Signel Corps
U.S. Treasury Department
Duke
Junior Doansen
Grundy Center
Bill) Scott
Bill Gnu
Mr. Seai
Hana
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