Anniversary fete for Martin and Christ ensen at Kenmark N Dak
The Kenmark Weekly News reports the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Martin Christensen at Kenmark North Dakota. About eighty two friends and relatives attended at their home with cake baked by Mrs Al Huizenga and served by her daughter. Relatives from Iowa and North Dakota joined the celebration. A lawn party at the Anderson home followed and thanks were extended to guests and gift givers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Christensen
Martin Christensen
Kenmark
N. Dak
Martin C. Christensen
al Huizenga
Minot
Herb Goettle
Donnybrook
Allen King
Martyn King
Dale Goettle
Bennie Hagerud
Lewis Larson
Jacqueline Christensen
C. C. Anderson
Anderson
Christensen
Local Families Gather For Holiday Visits And Events
Locals recount July Fourth gatherings as Mr and Mrs Bernard Diemer hosted in Hampton with two daughters. Traver family reunion near Chicago included Lincoln Traver and relatives. Max Paulson of Tucson visited Wm Langerman at Emma Gremmela home. Mrs Don Torreson escaped injury when her car overturned near Martin Stewart farm. she and children were bruised but fine. Helen Baumgartner, Grinnell student, visited Ruth Baumgartner. Dr and Mrs C A Shiley and daughter Jonne vacation at Smiths trailer park Okoboji. Jonne Shiley hosted Ames guest Andy Christiansen. Keren Wolfe and Bue Shiley attend Okoboji Summer Music Camp starting June 26 for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Paulson
Tucson
Ariz
Mrs. Paulson
Wm. Langerman
Emma Gremmela
Don Torreson
Torreson
Martin Stewart
Grachtinger
Mia
C. A. Shiley On
Jonne
Smith
Okoboji
Andy Christiansen
Ames
Jonne Shiley
Keren Wolfe
Jack Wolfe
Bue Shiley
Co. A. Shiley
Annual Financial Statement of Graettinger School District 1955
The annual financial statement for the School District of Graettinger Emmet and Palo Alto Counties Iowa for year ending June 30 1955 certifies compliance with Iowa code sections 279.32 and 279.23. It lists schoolhouse fund receipts 70686, disbursements 80667.24 and balances, plus general fund receipts 154401.95 and disbursements 149277.83 with year end balances. Details include district tax Apportionments federal and state aid and numerous salary disbursements for teachers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Sa. Emmet
Palo Alto
Iowa
Esate Aesee
Local Clerk Salaries and Farm Identification Contest
Town payroll totals list salaries for cooks janitors secretaries and general staff with a 105696.04 general fund total and 148277.83 grand disbursements. The page also notes residents identifying the Jorgen Larsen farm with several named callers and prize winners for a Watson Theatre ticket and a Times classified ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Bailey
John DeVolder
Keith Doss
Robert Held
Gretchen Krieger
Gerald McGreevy
Margaret Forey
F.lc
E.R.S
Earl Wilson
Jorgen Larsen
Times
Maxine Lake
Dennis Lastine
Watson Theatre
G. M. Tonderum
James King
Livermore
Cor
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing for Palo Alto County
Palo Alto County Iowa board of supervisors meets July 25 1955 at 10 00 A M in the Courthouse to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditures for the fiscal year starting January 1 1956 County Auditor Martin Thompson chairs the hearing and records the estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Palo Alto County
Iowa
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Martin Christensens
N Dak
Elmer Zenor
Terril
Ole Hansen
Oscar Samson
Mason City
Ed Johnson
Estherville
Towa
St. Paul Ladies Aid
St. Paul's Ladies Aid
Andrew Duus
P. G. Petersen
Vernie Jacobsen
Anna Jorgensen
Hamlin Sandvig
Ray Glazier
Harold Jor-gensen
Woman's Club
Lake Okoboji
Graettinger Woman's Club
J. A. Spies
Elisabeth
Helen McGreevy
Helen
Vickie McGreevy
Vickie
Evers
Catholic Missionary
Catholic Missionary Meeting
3. W. Duhn
High Lake Club
High Lake
Get
Finnegan-Spies
Emmetsburg
Elizabeth Ann &Ptes
Charles Spies
Michael J. Finnegan
George Finnegan
Ruthven
St. Thomas Church
Cc. E. Farrelly
Vincent Fries
C. A. Sigfried
Roseann Finnegan
Charles Spies, Jr
Bud’ Hamilton
Sucawin-Williams
SWP House
Wess
Jensen Drug
Bernard Diemer
Hampton
Mr. Diemer
Mrs. McGreevy
Lincoln Traver
Traver
Chicago
Helen “Baumgartner
Grinnell College
Ruth Baumgartner
George Twait
Robert C. Murray
Schuol House Fund
Washington Loan & Tr
R. W. Mellem
Graett
State Bank, Bonds & Int
Nat'l. Bank
White-Phillips Co
Nat’ Bnk
Dubuque
Iac Carleton D
Beh Co
Nat'l, Bnk
Davenport Bank & Tr. Interest
Fagre Construc. Co
Heidke Elec. Co
Ottoson Plumb
Graett, Telephone Co
Matle, & Wad
D. R. Bloss
Cora Christopher
Coy Coan
Leona Leonard
Darlene Paulsen
Margaret D. Pratt
E. V. Manchester
C. V. Carter
Kathleen Conlon
Keith Dosa
Christine Hess
Ellen Olson
Garnet Reekers
Arnold Relnitz
Donald Fix
Dary
Ring Ana
Batty, Lyu
Atouly
Herbert Weber
Mavia Wilson
Elme Colemen
Allen Fanning
Harvey Eas
Pa Howerd
Jorgen W
Alary
Russell Lastine
Francis Schealler
Gordon Tonderum
Grace Brobst
Lessig Hamilton
Anna Marie Jorgensen
Margie Masters
Hazel Petereen
Loris J. Alger
Kenneth E. Gibaugh
Winnette Vasey
Armand Larsen
Mary Bonnie Cole
Jimmy Spies
Elvena Christensen
Ira Schultz
Karen Reeves
Kenneth Jacobson
Twila Thu
George Thompson
Ronald Gronettinger
Lester Martingon
Marlene Duus
Lester Garber
Betty Masters
Paul Winter
Jim Jacoby
Oscar Ole+son
Charley Bonatead
Albert Norris
Bill Herke
Vieth Hess
Merlin Norris
Richard Jacobson
Philip Johnson, Jr
Tony Bradley
Les Elgart
Coe
Martin
Thompson
Myron
Myson
Erickson
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