Father s Day Reunion Celebrates Dexheimer Family
A St James gathering marked multiple Dexheimer anniversaries including Julius Dexheimer s 56th wedding, his son Oscar s 55th, and a great grandchild Charles Dexheimer s 10th. Also noted were the 24th wedding anniversary of Arthur and Mrs Dexheimer, the birthday of Rev Emil F Peterson, and a community dinner at St Paul s Lutheran School with 90 guests and musical readings.
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St. James
Arthur Dexheimer
Emil F. Peterson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
C. E. Rogers
St. Paul
Elmer Dexheimer
Pastor Peterson
Paalin
Elizabeth Spieg
Hossack
Mary Rogers
Julius Dexheimer
Alfred
Dexheimers
Oaklawn
California
Elizabeth Spies Hossack
J. A. Spies
Hertha P
Frick and
Ruth
Car) Spies
Fred Spies
John Graettinger
George Graettinger
Graettinger
Watson Theatre Schedule Promises Varied Screenings
The Watson Theatre lists upcoming showings with Rosalind Russell and Sydney Greenstreet in Be Velvet Touch on July 14, Four Paces West with Joe McCrea and Frances Dee on July 15 16 Return of October with Guenn Ford on July 19 20 and Unexpected Guest featuring Wade Pistols on July 21.
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Velvet Touch
Rosalind Russell
Sydney Greenstreet
Joe_McCrea
Frances Dee
Guenn Ford
Visitors Recall The Good Old Days In Graettinger
Mrs. Annette Gale and sister Gerda Klucken of Washington DC visited at the J. J. Sullivan home recalling the “good old days.” Their family roots trace to Graettinger, with ties to the Eidsness family and Los Angeles connections. They noted aviation advances from B 29s to jets and described local land values and regional history before leaving for Washington.
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Annette Gale
Gerda Klucken
Washington, D. C
Robert Elsenbast
J. J. Sullivan
Mesdames Gale
Klucken
M. L. Eidsness
Graettinger
Eidsness
Bureau of Aeronautics
Truman
California
Mr. Gale
Abilene
Pasadena
Rimpaus
Los Angeles
Philately
Washington
Sid
General Prichard Brother of Leslie Prichard Dies in Yacht Explosion
Emmetsburg attorney Leslie A. Prichard left for Des Moines to catch a plane to Washington for funeral rites of his brother Major General Veernon E. Prichard, army public relations chief killed when a yacht exploded off the Potomac. Comrade William Painter died later. seven others survived. The blast, ruled concussion, occurred aboard the Corinthian Yacht Club craft as Anthony J. Drexel Biddle helped rescue Prichard’s body and Mrs Prichard from the wreckage.
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Emmetsburg
Leslie A. Prichard
Des Moines
Washington, D. C
Veernon EH
Prichard
Army
Washington
Potomac
Com
William Painter
New York
Leslie Prichard
Grace Prichard
Onawa
George Prichard
J. M. Prichard
East
Arlington National Cemetery
Morningside College
Sioux City
West Point
N. Yu
4Th Armored
14Th Armored Division
1St Armored
Italy
Mark Clark
Sth
Europe
Germany
Dock‘side
Corinthian Yacht Club
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Poland
Norway
Riddle
Dr Elsworth P Woods takes Western Michigan post Kalamazoo
Estherville headlines report Dr Elsworth P Woods son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Woods of Estherville has earned a Ph D from State University of Town and will serve as assistant professor of political science at Western Michigan College Kalamazoo Michigan. He previously taught in Iowa and served in the US Navy. The Woods family will move to Kalamazoo next week and return for the Multiple County Teachers Institute in September. Mrs Woods was formerly Sylvia Curry.
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Estherville Daily News
Elsworth P. Woods
Robert E. Woods
Estherville
Woods
State University of Town
Western Michigan College
Kalamazoo
Mich
Woolf
Grover High School
Estherville Junior College
State University of Iowa
United States Navy
Navy
Drake University
University
Iowa
Sylvia Curry
Jensen Dies After Reunion Dinner in Estherville
The Schenck family reunion was interrupted by Mr. Jensen's sudden illness after dinner. He died shortly after at Holy Family hospital. He leaves a wife and daughter, a sister in Denmark, and five siblings in the United States, with many relatives. Funeral held July 7 at 1:30 at home and 2:30 at Methodist church, Estherville, with Dr. DeLong officiating. Pallbearers named. music by a male quartet. interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Community friends in Graettinger and Wallingford extend sympathy.
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Hans Carl Jensen
Horgens
Denmark
Sven
Margaret Jensen
Horsens
United States
Flosaie “Schenck
Estherville
Little Brown
Nashua
Iowa
Swan Lake Township
Effie June Jensen
Wallingford
Schenck Family
Jensen
Holy Family Hospital
Methodist Church
Dr. DeLong
Lester Larsen
Ray Ruppert
Alfred Hurlburt
Herman Herke
Ralph Schacherer
LeRoy Schacherer
Verdae Sawyer
Jim Moore
Pete Obye
Richard Mouritsen
C. M. Gronstal
Oak Hill ‘Cemetery
Graettinger
Borrow
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Crewe Shiley
Sam Watson
Jesse Anderson
Jae
Mamie Weir
Roy Masters
Two Table Bridge Club
C. A. Jensen
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Grinnel
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Schaller
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Brazil
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Herke’s Farm Store
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Davis Packing Co
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Wallingford, Iowa
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