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Weekend gathering spans generations in Emmetsburg region
A long weekend at the Graettinger and Mowry families in Emmetsburg and nearby towns featured multiple visitors from Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Denmark. Attendees included Amde and Hewitt Menbere of Addis Ababa guests of John Graettinger, various Mowry relatives, and friends from Ames. Notable events included Karen Lund and Albert Jaynow wedding in Iowa City and a tenth class reunion attended by Ronald Christianson. The report lists many extended family visits, travels, and a weather-influenced trip to watch relatives.
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Amde
Hewitt Menbere
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
S.A
John Graettinger
Ralph Graettinger
John
Barb Graettinger
Ames
Clarence Doering
Mallard
Pat Doerning
Chicago, Ill
Lee Eral Family
Spirit Lake
Agnes Doerning
Julia Farrell
Emmetsburg
Diane Graettinger
Gary Mahn
Sheffield
Iowa
Carol Wicks
Mary Christianson
Harold Sampson
Janet
Cindy
Estherville
Iowa City
Karen Lund
Albert Jaynow
Lutheran Church of Christ the King
Ronald Christianson
Eric
Waunakee
Wisconsin
Ronald