Wallingford News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs Harnest Skattany reports on neighbors visits including Marlys Anderson returning for vacation from Waldorf College Forest City and accompanying friends to Marshalltown. Bob Gunderson finishes JC studies and heads home to Boone. Community activities cover church meeting with new officers, Parable of the Seed lesson, evangelism film, and a 4-H basketball game. Northwestern Bell visit introduces direct dialing plans and annual meeting outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlys Anderson
Waldorf College
Forest City
Ut Chester Anderson
Chester Anderson
Marlys
Milford
Marshalltown
Anderson
Bob Gunderson
Boone
Wallingford Luberator Church Womens
Norbert L. Jolivette
Orville Rustad
G. O. Bonsbread
C. W. Olson
E. K. Skattebo
Bernard Osher
Sam Natterstad
Jollvette
Local charity event honors prizes and refreshment service
Mrs. Bertha Peterson and Mrs. Albert Madison won other prizes while attendees received the sport blanket. Donuts and coffee were served, with Silas Lundy acting as local manager overseeing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Peterson
Albert Madison
Silas Lundy
Herb Lancaster Elected Vice President at St Paul Investment Firm
Herb Lancaster of St Paul Minnesota former Graettinger native was elected vice president of Harold E Wood Investment Co in St Paul. He has six years with the firm and is active in the Junior Chamber of Commerce and local civic and church affairs. He is married to Patricia Wimseth and has two daughters Lynne and Betsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Lancaster
Graettinger
St. Paul, Minn
Harold E. Wood Investment Co
St. Paul
Herb
Margaret Johnson
Graettinger High School
Estherville
Grinnell College
Chicago
Patricia Wimseth
Lynne
Betsy
Lancaster
Chamber of Commerce
Lester Perkins
Gracttinger
Carroll
Las Vegas
Mr. Perkins
Riveria Hotel
Dennis Day
Cindy
Todd
Fred Wolfe
Graettinger Bowling Results and Junior High Wins
Results from Graettinger bowling January 17 1962 show Graettinger Lumber high in team and Gerald Stueve high in 3 games with 563. Junior High split wins at Ruthven on January 15, Graettinger boys 34 Ruthven 20 and girls 29 18 with full squads used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Hersleff
Gr. State Bank
Coop Grain Co. Ou
Wallingford Coop
Hammerberg Drug
Erickson’s Ee
Graettinger Lumber
Gr. Insurance
Block & Tile
Farmers Creamery
Gerald Stueve
Mike Mikelson
Ruthven
Leslie
Chuck Moran
Steven Bonstead
Randy Henderson
Jim Boblit
Paul Bisgard
Bill Graettinger
Greg Iverson
Dale Hoffman
Twaits and Clemitsons Tour California Trip Highlights
Mr and Mrs George Twait and Mrs and Mrs Ervin Clemitson recently returned from a three week California trip. They visited the Grand Canyon Santa Ana and San Luis Obispo and attended the Rose Bowl parade and game. En route home they toured Hoover Dam and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Twait
Ervin Clemitson
California
Grand Canyon
Marvin Wilson
Santa Ana
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Clemitson
Art Koznek
Olga Abrams
Fort Bragg
Abrams
Fifth Graders Busy With Tests And New Readings
Know Your School reports Fifth Graders completing Iowa Basic Skills Tests and Semester Exams. Miss Woodcock’s reading class will test on More Times And Places this week and start New Days and Deeds next. Mr. Cook’s class finished New Days And Deeds. Students study business letters in Language and take Unit Six test in Social Studies. Arithmetic covers division of whole numbers and two step problems. A movie, Tommy Looks at Space, capped a science unit on airplanes. Physical education follows Kennedy fitness. some students report stiffness. Weekly department notes aim to inform patrons about school programs and plans for a new semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Miss Woodcock
Cook
Tommy
Space
Kennedy
Moving notice urges readers to report address changes
New postal rules raise undeliverable second class mail costs from five to one cent, prompting a Times appeal for subscribers to report moves promptly. Readers are asked to send their new address to the Times office ahead of moving and include name and address changes to avoid missing issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettin Tiger Times
Times Office
Times
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High Lake Boys
Twelve Mile Lake Boys
Gary Park
Bud Schnell
High Lake
Luther
Bethany League
Emmetsburg
Shelley Rolfson
Emmet Rolfson
Byron Rolfson
Grachtinger
Janet Rolfson
Rollie
League
Beverly Egeland
Ruth Ann Bisgaard
Legion Hall
Charles Eiseheid
Northwestern Bell
Spencer
Lars Thomsen
Stanley Young
Ronald Herums
Newman Iverson
Henry Lofblom
Maytag Sales & Service
Graettinger Holwe
Graettinger, Iowa
West Coast
Graettinger Lumber Co
Gerald Stueve, Mor
RHONE
Nels Nelson
Hot Springs
Ark
Arizona
Edith George
Friendship Haven
Fort Dodge
Robin Winter
Ted Winter
Robin
First Lutheran Church
Yim, Iverson
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Elmer Iverson
Grain Dealers
Des Moines
Quaker Oats Co
Graettinger Community School
F. M. Hartung
Supt
A. E. Davis
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Psychology
Far East
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