Dorothy Landry and Malcolm Jensen Wed at Berwyn
Dorothy Landry and Malcolm C Jensen united in marriage by Rev J J Hitchens at the First Methodist Church of Berwyn Monday evening. Approximately 125 relatives attended a reception. couple honeymooned at Lake Geneva Wisconsin and will reside in Belmond Iowa. The bride is from Graettinger and Augustana alumnus. the groom is a Graettinger native with Grinnell degree and former major in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Landry
Malcolm C. Jensen
J. J. Hitchens
First Methodist
Berwyn
Lucy Landry
Austin Bled
C. A. Jensen
Graettinger
Town
George Insell
Robert Jensen
Walter Landry
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Belmond
Congress Park
Valois
Ronnie
R. A. Jensen
Graedtinger
Cicero
Graettinver
Civers
Augustana College
University of Illinois
Proom
Graeettinger
Graettinger High School
Grinnell
Arlington
Iowa
U. S. Army
Europe
Texas Oil
Jennen
Closed July Fourth Grindingers Plan Holiday Closures
All Grachtinger business places except cafes and drug stores will be closed all day July 4 to observe the holiday. The post office will follow usual holiday hours.
No Firecrackers Warned By Mayor This Week
Mayor Christiansen warns that an ordinance prohibits exploding firecrackers torpedoes and other explosives on Grachtinger streets. The ordinance will be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiansen
Grachtinger
New ministers and new school chief arrive in Graettinger
Rev. E W Quain becomes minister for First Lutheran and Our Saviors Lutheran churches and will preach his first sermon next Sunday. Supt K M Hancer arrives to lead Graettinger public schools and join in preparing the annual budget for the Graettinger Independent District. The Times extends a cordial welcome to the Quains and the Hancer family. Also noted are visitors from Sioux City, Emlin L Bergeson and Henry Feyder, discussing regional land and soil improvements, with Bergeson’s mother Mrs Bergeson having a stroke but recovering readers’ interest in the town paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Quain
K. M. Hancer
H.W. Quain
Fami
Spicer
Minnesota
Gradlinger
Quain
Our Saviour
Times
Sapt
K. T. Haneer
Graettinger
Claus Kelting
RK. M. Chase
Supt Hancer
Sioux City
Emlin L. Bergeson
Mid- West Live Stock Co
Henry Feyder
Texasvo Oil
Groettinger
Emmetsberg
Estherville
Bergeson
VJ. Bergeson
Gracttinger Times
Shileys Return From Two Week Western Vacation
Dr and Mrs A Shiley and daughters concluded a two week trip to the west visiting the Black Hills Yellowstone and Salt Lake City They saw scenic Colorado River views and stayed near Yellowstone where tourists were rescued from deep snow 40 miles away Three people died in that slide while the Shileys had no car trouble and enjoyed every mile of the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Shiley
West
Black Hills
Yellowstone
Colorado River
Salt Lake City
Utah
Shileys
Night cop Varney joins force. longtime officer resigns
Charles Varney, about 24, checked in as the new night policeman on Tuesday night. He owns the ditch dlle ging machine used in extending the local water mains. Former night policeman Wm. Blom resigned June 10, with Fred Rubink covering the rest of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Varney
Mr. Varney
Wm. Blom
Fred Rubink
Weeding Efforts Drive Graettinger Property Cleanups
In Graettinger over the last two weeks a weed cutting boom has prospered with most property owners clearing lots and city workers completing the rest. A weed cutting deadline remains set for the middle of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Fourth of July Celebrations In Emmetsburg And South Walnut
A July 4 celebration will be held at Emmetsburg with an all day program including lake attractions and army planes. South Walnut church will observe the day with Rev. Thinsen of Motherville delivering the address. The Aid Society serves meals, and a picnic is planned. Traffic cautions accompany the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
South Walnut Church
Thinsen
Motherville
Aid Society
Gave Splendid Stows High School Stage Show
A large audience attended the Monday evening program at the high school auditorium featuring three dances by the NRG girls of Twelve Mile Lake township under Mrs. G K Root Sr. The young cast and instructor earned many compliments, with a complete cast list in last week's Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRG
Twelve Mile Lake Township
G. K,. Root
Coming Home on a Visit Row
Mad Sullivan of Los Angeles is due next week for a two week visit with his parents Mr and Mrs J J Sullivan and family. He will fly from Los Angeles to Chicago on July 4 and after a brief stay in Chicago will reach Graettinger. Rev Father Hurley plans on returning to Los Angeles with him for a vacation stay. Francis Schealler son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schealler has arrived home from Japan and Korea after discharge at Camp Stillman. He recalls army experiences and is glad to be back in Palo Alto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Sonnson
Seaside
Oregon
dJobson
Union High School
Oregon Stile Callege
Corvallis
Orgeon State
Tle
Spencer
Northwest
Mad
Sullivan
Los Angeles
J. J. Sullivan
Chicago
Graettinger
Father Hurley
Hime
Sut
Francia Schealler
Francis Schealler
Albert Schealler
Japan
Korea
Camp Stillman
Palo Alto
Mrs Vasey Improves Health In Hospital and Mayo Visit
Graettinger residents learn Mrs R W Vasey Sr is much improved after hospitalization at Holy Family and subsequent consultation with Mayo Specialists in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasey
Graettinger
R. W. Vasey
Holy Family Hospital
Rochester
Mayo
Emmetsburg Defeats Graettinger In Sunday Baseball
Emmetsburg topped Graettinger 9 to 5 in a Sunday game with scoreless innings until the fourth. Emmetsburg pulled ahead with runs in the seventh and ninth, while Graettinger mounted late threats. Lefty McQuown pitched for Graettinger and Terry Kane started for Emmetsburg with Mullins relieving. a disputed foul homer delayed the start and the field required work after rain. Attendance was good. local residents traveled from Diagonal and Des Moines to see the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emnetsburg
Graettinger
Graetthier Diamontl
Emmetshie
Fimmetsburg
Graettinger Everml
Emmetsbyre
Rat
Chaettinger
Terrors
Lefty McQuown
Graettiinger
Jered Amt
Ite
Terry Kane
Emmietshure
Mullins
Tong
Sturn
Tone
Smarker
Dinner July Fourth at Walnut Lutheran Church
The Judies of the South Walnut Lutheran church will serve a July 4 dinner in the church parlors. The meal is family style with escalloped potatoes meat loaf creamed peas and vegetables, cabbage salad pickles sandwiches celery pie coffee and more. Luncheon offerings include sandwiches cake coffee doughnuts pie and ice cream. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Walnut Lutheran Churely
San Marino visitor attends 86th birthday in town
Mrs. d. C. Gammon arrived from San Marino California Thursday to visit relatives and attend the 86th birthday of Mrs. J. A. Spies. Weinholzer held a Saturday sale of household goods with good prices as the Robinsons and Mrs. Larson plan moves between homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Gammon
San Marino
California
A. J. Johnson
J. A. Spies
Gammon
Weinholzer
Tee Robinson
Robinsons
Larson
Weinhulzer
Lee Robinson
Mrs Wells of Syler Suffers Light Stroke
Mrs Wells of Syler Minnesota sister of Mrs C A Jensen suffered a stroke of paralysis Monday. It was a light stroke and she is recovering nicely. The many local people who know her hope for her early and complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Syler
Minnesota
C. A. Jensen
Graettinger Mayor Issues Firecracker Warning
City officials report numerous complaints about shooting torpedoes and explosives on Graettinger streets. An ordinance bans firing torpedoes and explosives within the town limits. This serves as a formal warning from Mayor A. C. Citistlansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettiiver
Graottingeer
A.C. Citistlansen
Car wreck injuries reported after Crettineer crash
Bob Selany’s car wrecked and James Sharpe struck in a Monday afternoon incident east of Crettineer Mattar. Sharpe, from Ninmnotsbarey, was treated at Monnetsbore hospital after the Ohio driver’s vehicle collided with a parked car during a sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Selany
James Sharpe
Crettineer Mattar
Crippen
Sharpe
Monnetsbore
Holiday week prints four pay this week item
The notice explains altered publication schedule due to the holiday. Additional pages will be printed and subscribers will receive the abbreviated news. This brief item notes a postponement and aims to inform readers of changes in delivery timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willerch
Keep Money in Bank Says Warning Against Theft
A tumbling admonition urges people to keep money in banks and avoid keeping cash at home. It warns that temptation and theft threaten personal finances and stresses prudent, ordinary banking as the sensible choice.
Social Items From Monday To Wednesday Include Local Meetings
Mayor A C Christiansen hosted a dinner at the DX cafe Monday with friends. Clara Suss hosted Embroidery Club Tuesday afternoon. Walnut Merry Maids held an all day meeting Wednesday June 25 at Mrs Charles Bury’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Christiansen
DX Cafe
Embroidery Club
Clara Suss
Walnut MM
Walnut Merry Maids
Charlea Bury
Jean Lundgren
Ames
Donna Jean Flannegan
Storms Ravage Crops Across Towns in Three Events
Reports detail three severe storms bringing wind, hail, and heavy rain from Graettinger to Milford and Spencer. Farms suffered shattered roofs, broken windows, and ruined crops. A Crippen elevator collapsed, and local residences endured extensive damage including torn barns and damaged outhouses. Weather improved by Monday with milder conditions thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grave
Catton
Milford
Spencer
Deyorks
Gradlinger
Holme
Speaven
Engtaf Grachtinger
H. Cameron
A. R. Cuthbert
Wmmetsburg
Crippen
Fife Farm
Lorem Malm
Mrs Leo Conley Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Leo Conley of Chicago daughter of Mr and Mrs Montgomery of Graetlinger underwent an appendicitis operation at Emmetsburg hospital Monday evening. Her many local friends hope for her early and complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Conley
Chicago
Montgomery
Graetlinger
Emmetsburg Hospital
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Malcolm Jensen
Groom
Fran the Cicero
Life
Dorethy
Groant
George Infelt
Marian Fredrickson
River Forest
Augustana
Valois Jensen
Guy Peterson
Ronald Jensen
City
South Walnut
Phoenix
Mo (Sharly) Axelton
Arizona
Axelton
Gracttinger
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Towa
Mrvcani
K. Wo McCain
Diagonal
McCann
Clarindsy
Athurtie
Dita
Aewark
Arnold Henningsen
Des Moines
Notich
ONICE
Darlene Clavier
Minnecott
Shie
Ray Glazier
Dan Petersom
James Duhn
Darlene
Prige
Hortinwostal
Graehtinger
Graetfiner
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