Mary Knudson Wins National Honor for News Feature
Mary Knudson editor at The Reporter and The Democrat earned a national first prize in the news feature story division from the National Federation of Press Women at its St Paul convention. Her feature Jane Easton Chicago Songstress Visits Our Home Town appeared in The Democrat Oct 16 1947. The win adds to prior awards including a 1945 national first for an editorial A Boy and His Dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Knudson
The
Reporter
Democrat
National Federation of Press Women
Federation
St. Paul
Minn
Jane Easton
Chicago
Ohl
Miss Naggon
Emmetsburg
Curlew
Knudson
United States
Jowan
Inez Wolfe
Kossuth County
Kansas City
Mary
Des Moines River
Fort Dodge
American Home Magazine
Local Family News And Births Highlight Graettinger Times
Mrs Dorothy Hurswell and daughter travel from Des Moines for vacation visit with relatives. Myhye family reunion slated for end of month. Supt Manchester moves to school residence. Hendersons secure Hawkeye apartment. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Dappen of Appleton. Times extends congratulations. Various visits and trips noted, including Leech Lake fishing and Knapp Sandvig wedding attendance. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs James Gammon of Los Angeles. Times congratulates new parents.
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Dorothy Hurswell
Des Moines
Minwis
Myhye
Manchester
Hancer
Hawkeye
Wayne Bappen
Appelton
Ousin
Times
Frank Christensen
Huigenya
Martin Christensen
North Dakota
Don ‘Thorn
Mankato
Frank W. Christensen
Mary Maxine Wassell
Esther- Ville
James Sandvig
Graetlinger
Linda Kay
Arnold Thompson
Downey
California
the Times
Thompson
John Helvig
Graettinger
Chris
Red) Hansen
Chamberlain
South Dakota
Romaine Kathman
Superior
Wiro
Mason City
George
Jensen
Tyler
Minnesota
James Gammon
Los Angeles
Jne Swift
Gwer
Gammon
Hamilton Story Picnic to be Held in Blue Earth July 11
The 27th Hamilton Story county and Jewell Lutheran College picnic will take place at Blue Earth Minnesota on July 11 the second Sunday in July. A fine program is planned with Rev Arline Thompson leading morning services and Dr J A Rassuard delivering the sermon. A 30 minute concert by the Blue Earth band precedes the service and a noon hour concert runs 1 00 to 2 05. Hubert Humphrey mayor of Minneapolis will be principal afternoon speaker noted as an outstanding North West speaker and a future U S Senator nominee. Reunion events for Jewell Lutheran College alumni run 1 00 to 2 00 p m. Local social notes follow with visits from several residents and relatives to the Lundgren and Grady families and others in Graettinger and surrounding areas.
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Hamilton-Story County
Marl Hall
Mason City Globe Gazette
Hubert TH. Humphrey
Minneapolis
Northwest
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Lillie Sandgig Returns From Pittsfield Visit
Miss Lillie Sandgig arrived back from Pittsfield Massachusetts after a several week stay with her sister Mrs John Lavigne. Attorney James Kelly and his sons were in the lakes Saturday, joined by Mrs M J Reidy. The group then visited Mrs J A Spies in Gruettinger and spent the day there. Nearby, multiple Masters family members from Fairmont visited the Frank Masters household.
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Lillie Sandgig
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
John Lavigne
Atty James Kelly
James, Jr
the Lakes
Atty
Kelly
M. J. Reidy
Gruettinger
J. A. Spies
Fred Masters
Elmer Masters
Ralph Masters
Bert Master
Roy Masters
George Taylor
Crook
Colorado
Fairmont
Frank Masters
Card of Thanks From Neighbors and Friends
A collection of grateful messages from residents thanking friends neighbors and community members for visits calls cards flowers and support during illness birthday and bereavement. Names include Marietta Itterich Ernest Nissen Ness Matsen Walter Matsen Frank Matsen Lloyd Skattebu and family.
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Finly Family Hospital
Therville
Marietta
Itterich
Anni
Grachtinger
Graettinger
Ernest Nissen
Council Meeting Bills List June 7
Readable items show numerous municipal expenses for Graettinger including clerk salaries street work and waterworks costs. Bills list items from Clark to Petersen cover repairs fuel sand and plant maintenance with several city services and bond interests recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Johnson
Baker Lumber Co
Ross AL Gilbaugh
Clare Ee
Albert Jensen
Old Agv Tisurantee
Grauettinger State Haak
Ifiehard Miller
Wn. C. Plannery
Guduil S. Nane
Graettinger Municipal
Albert Suss
City Walle
Oeidecker
U-X Servier
Graettinger Rand Supplies
Socce
Tel Petersen
Labor & Ree
Graettinger Nuon
Bubba and
Fy Pee
Quaker Oats
City Hall
Graettinger Lacksmith
Maui
J. J. Skow
AK VW
AL Eisenbast
Presmium
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A. H. Henningsen
Muscatine
Lydia Englund
Helen Hansen
Blounter
Wisconsin
Raymond Rose
Watson Theatre
Iowa
John Mills
Martha Scott
Prlft Wood
Ruth Warrick
Walter Brennan
Poncey and
Jame Stewart
Jane Wyman
Genevieve
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer
Doe Schwint
Hmmelsburg
J. T. Wagner
J. I. Master and Family
Sand Point
Idaho
C. L. There- Son
Okoboji
Arnolds Park
Jack Staulcup
Southland
Blue Earth
Mr. Humphrey
U. S
Philadelphia
Bluearth
Jewell Lutheran College
Meo
Roy Lundgren
T. Lundgren
Rl Hagstrom
A. T. Lundgren
Hagstram
Lundgren
MD Strom
Joé Smith
Ayrshire
Lou Erich
Altl Lundgeren
Arlee Osher
Oliver Osher
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
West Bend
Ollie Hansen
West
Roy Gilbaugh
Hansen
Bernices Gilbaugh
T. A. Taylor
Greenbelt
Sinoik
C. HH. Brown
Taylors
Taylor
Misa Amdahl
Estherville
Marie Masters
Omaha
Ruthven
Gradtinver
Marie
J. L. Grady
Joseph Grady
Alma Swanson
Edna
A. C. Christiansen
Swanson
Christiansen
Thens
Jackson
Hanson Cleaners
Raymond Tindall
de Bthy
Potators
Jay Masters Graettinges
Tete
Huay Haling
Baler
Merville Olesen
Eclipsa Power Mower
Thoreson’s Hardware
Saling Machine
Ray Suss
Alfalfa
Timothy
O. M. Smith
H. A. Elsenbast
Fred Adams
A. Spies
SON & Thu
Rath
Spencer Ta
Chidren
Togeery
Tawa
D.C. Barringer
Mybre
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Casper
CAP
Nielson
Palo Alto County Abstract Co
W. A. Marley Real Estate
Graettinger, Iowa
Bud Hamilton
Board of Education
Ruthven Consolidated School
Lowe
Gail
Joh Harris
Martin Furniture and Appliance Co
Laimbor Co
Mfred Taisen and Son
Walle Grovery
City Tall Om
Dennis — Peterson
Gudrid S
C. A. Shiley
Graesttinger Graettinger Lawx
J. L. Powers
Olene Jacobson
D. V. M. Veterinarian
Dk. B. E. Dappen Veterinarian Telephone No
J. Emmett “Martin
Robert Simonsen
City
A. H. Hobson
Square Deal
Kenneth Harding
the Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Co
J. J. Skow Graettinger
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