Social Items W S C S Circles Picnic At Park
W S C S circles of the Methodist church plan their annual picnic at Evergreen park Graettinger on Friday July 12 at 1230 PM Attendees bring a covered dish and own table service while the committee provides drinks Bethel Church Women Meet July 3 Dorcas circle serves and Mary circle runs the program Riverside club meets at Rosburg home with co hostesses on July 2
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W. S.C
Methodist Church
Evergreen Park
Graettinger
Bethel Lutheran Church
Dorcas
Mary Circle
Riverside Club
Rosburg
Lena Rosburg
Elizabeth Herrmann
Jensen and Gislason mark milestone weddings in Minnesota
Local notes report Mrs Jensen and Mr Jensen attending the tenth wedding anniversary for Mrs Jensen’s sister in Minneola Minnesota. Also listed are vacation plans for Mr and Mrs Charles Larazine Jr and family at Lake Okoboji and Fourth of July guests at the Spies cottage including the Jim Spies family Elisabeth Spies Mimi Collins and Charles Sarazine Sr. of Spirit Lake. Additional items note attendees at the Catholic Daughters of America 50th anniversary in Des Moines with ceremonies at St Ambrose Cathedral and related events at Hotel Fort Des Moines.
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C. A. Jensen
Charles Larazine Jr
Annette
Julie
Ankeny
Adolph Spies
Lake Okoboji
Spies
Jim Spies
Elisabeth Spies
Mimi Collins
Algona
Charles Sarazine Sr
Spirit Lake
Edwin Graettinger
Charles Burg
Leo Stewart
Tom Boecker
Sam Sieklocha
Catholic Daughters of America
Des Moines
St. Ambrose Cathedral
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Marines Complete Recruit Training in San Diego
Marine Private Douglas L. Christiansen and Marine Private Robert R. Vasey, both sons of Graettinger residents, completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. The program included basic military law, discipline, and physical conditioning, with three weeks on the rifle range learning to fire the M 14 rifle and other infantry weapons.
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San Diego
Cal
Douglas L. Christiansen
Harvey C. Christiansen
Graettinger
Robert R. Vasey
Robert W. Vasey
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Calif
Marine Corps
Picnic gathering at Louisa Oddson home draws Peterson clan
A Sunday picnic dinner was hosted at Louisa Oddson's home with a long list of attendees including Mrs. Josie Peterson and Judy and Margaret, Raymond and Maurice Peterson and their spouses, and numerous Peterson relatives from Forest City Mayfield Britt Estherville Garner Graettinger and other nearby towns.
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Louisa Oddson
Josie Peterson
Judy
Margaret
Raymond Peterson
Mary Lou
Marvin
Earl Peterson
Forest City
Elmer Peterson
Mayfield
Frank Retleff
Belmond
Maurice Peterson
Allan
Britt
Minnie Myers
Lyla
Garner
Romaine Peterson
Estherville
Eddie Peterson
John L. Johnson
Graettinger
Local Births Update from Graettinger and Nearby
Sene Counley announce daughter Viola Mae born June 10 in France where SP5 Counley serves. Brian Lane, 9 lb 6 oz, born June 18 to Phelps family in Japan with Army service. siblings Michael. Gerelyn Rose born June 13 at Fort Dodge to Wm Schanys. twin boys Michael and Mark born near Spirit Lake with Oliver family. Kelly Robert born June 30 at Holy Family, with parents Richard Schany and extended Graettinger relatives.
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Dennis Counley
Viola Mae
France
Counley
Viola Meland
Fairchild
Wisc
Emma Montgomery
Graettinger
Russell G. Phelps
Japan
Phelps
Brian Lane
Michael
Marie Reeves
Graetlinger
Steve Hoben
Emmetsburg
JoAnn Reeves
Wm. Schany
West Bend
Gerelyn Rose
Fort Dodge
Leo Schany
Bessie Mahan
John Oliver
Dickinson Memorial Hospital
Spirit Lake
Olivers
Mark
Richard Schany
Holy Family Hospital
Doz
Kelly Robert
Bruce
Monty
Lester Martinson
Mary Leduc
Raedke and Christen Sen Visit Midwest Relatives
Mr and Mrs Gerhart Raedke of Edgerton Wis are visiting this week at the home of Mrs Raedkes sister Mrs Lillian Barringer. Mr and Mrs Frank Christiansen visited Mr Christensen's brother Mr and Mrs Martin Christensen at Kenmare S Oak last week. Mr and Mrs Ben Juran Gary Keith Terry and Randy of Salem Oregon left last Friday after spending three weeks visiting at the home of Mrs Juran's parents Mr and Mrs Glen Shaver and at the home of her sister Mr and Mrs John DeVries Mr and Mrs Harold Torreson of Hoople No Dakota were recent visitors at the home of his brother Mr and Mrs Ted Torreason.
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Gerhart Raedke
Edgerton
Wisc
Raedke
Lillian Barringer
Frank Christensen
Christensen
Martin Christensen
Kenmare
S. Oak
Ben Juran
Gary
Keith
Terry
Randy
Salem
Oregon
Harold Torreson
Hoople, No. Dakota
Ted Torreson
Graettinger PeeWees racers Ruthven 9 3 in Monday game
Graettinger PeeWees beat Ruthven 9 to 3 as Tom Moran belted two triples driving in three. Steve Christiansen pitched four innings of two hit ball with seven strikeouts for Graettinger while Greg Christiansen caught. Graettinger Mites lost 4 3 with Ruthven scoring in first and fourth, Graettinger finally getting a hit in the sixth.
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Graettinger
Ruthven
Leonard Nicol
Jake Peterson
Krackman
Brown
Blum
Bobtlit
Attendees From Out of Town at Fred Spies Funeral
Sunday morning callers gathered at the residence of Mr and Mrs Wm Duhn for the funeral of Fred Spies with guests from various towns including Mayville North Dakota St James Minnesota and Spencer Iowa among others. Local residents Mr and Mrs Wm Duhn hosted while separate visits occurred as relatives and friends traveled from Wisconsin and Iowa to pay respects.
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Fred Spies
Otto Spies
M. J. Walden
Linda
Mayville
N. Dak
Carl Spies
John Spies
Peter Hart
Emmetsburg
Elisabeth Dexheimer
Oscar Dexheimer
Elmer Dexheimer
Armin Dexheimer
St. James
Minn
Ernest Wehling
Swonsdale
Ariz
Walter Ditsworth
Bancroft
Bernard Homsey
Armstrong
Charles E. Conrad
Maple Hill
Fred Thiel
Swea City
Martin Peterson
Ringsted
M. J. Levi
Bob
Pam
Maynamt
Iowa
Carl T. Peterson
Margaret
Ruthven
Elmore
Paul Larkin
Cooper, In
Wm. Duhn
Graettinger Junior Legion Nips Britt In First Round
The Graettinger Junior Legion nine, in its first Junior Legion tournament, lost 6-5 to Britt at Bancroft. Britt led 3-1 after one inning, Graettinger tied it 5-5 with a four run surge in the sixth. Britt added an unearned 7th inning run to win. Larry Cornelius pitched with Wes Neilson catching. Graettinger had eight hits to Britt’s seven.
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Graettinger
Junior Legion
Britt
Bancroft
Graet- Unger
Bob Johnson
Doug Nane
Paul Bisgard
Randy Henderson
Larry Cornelius
Wes Neilson
Duhn Family Attends Hansen Daughter Elaine's Wedding
Mr and Mrs Marvin Duhn of rural Emmetsburg visited Boulder Colorado at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernie Hansen. They attended the wedding of Elaine Hansen to Pat Rance on Saturday June 29. Mrs Rachel Strand of Williston North Dakota visits the Duhns and will visit Grinnell and Marshalltown then stay with Mrs Howard Pedersen in Hampton.
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Fred Christensen
Max Vollmert
Neillsville, Wise
Carl Vollmert
Wisconsin Rapids
Marvin Duhn
Emmetsburg
Boulder
Colo
Vernie Hansen
Hansens
Elaine
Pat Rance
Rachel Strand
Williston
Dakota
Wm. Duhn
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Howard Pedersen
Hampton
Hospital Notes Admission and Discharges
Holy Family Hospital lists Thursday June 27 admission Theodore Torresen Graettinger and Monday July 1 admission George Berven Wallingford. Dismissed Friday June 28 Peter Dulin Graettinger. Patronize the Times Adverts ers.
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Holy Family Hospital
Theodore Torresen
Graettinger
George Berven
Wallingford
Peter Dulin
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W. S. C. S. Circles
Bethel Church
Bob Vasey
Doug Christiansen
Punk Leduc
Graettinger Lumber
Graettinger Lumber Co
J. V. Wing
Mar
DIAL
Avalue
Peewees
TIMES
Far Arm
JA. E. Davis
Albert Suss
P& N Building Supplies
Pete Peterse
Berger Naig
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