Anniversary Observances Include Open House Events
Mr and Mrs Claney Anderson plan a July 26 open house in Grachtinger to mark their 23rd wedding anniversary. Naomi Circle will skip July meeting at Bethel Lutheran. Shelly Blighton birthday party honors five year old at Brighton home with family and friends. James and Leo Scang host visit by Hartley residents. John DeVries 25th Silver Anniversary open house set for August 2 with guests invited between 2 and 3 pm and 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claney Anderson
Grachtinger
Shelly Blighton
Shelly Sue Blighton
Clifford Brighton
James O'Brien
Hartley
Leo Scang
John DeVries
Yeloek
Vacationing Miss Vries Attends Funeral In Minnesota
Miss Nancy Vries from New York City visits her parents in Story City two weeks. They attended the funeral of Gen Ihnen of Sioux Valley Minnesota. Nearby visitors to the Thoreson home included the Gennett Thoresons Dorado Springs EF group Floyd Reese from Milwaukee and relatives. They also visited Gudric Naue at Bethany Manor. Mrs. Louisa Oddson joined Mr and Mrs Art Juhl for a Petersburg visit to see Mrs Oddson’s daughter Linus Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Vries
New York City
New York
Tom Fries
Mr. Fries
Gen Ihnen
Sioux Valley
Minn
Curtis Thoreson
Gennett Thoreson
Bonnie
Dorado Springs
Floyd Reese
Milwaukee
Story City
Thoreson
Anna Hjernsted
Jobin Thoreson
Bethany Manor
Gudric Naue
Louisa Oddson
Art Juhl
Petersburg
Oddson
Linus Smith
Walnut Homemakers Meet at Singer Home
Mrs. George Singer hosted Walnut Homemakers Farm Bureau with June Cleve Carter assisting. Activities included roll call on First Aid, pledge, notes from Rural Woman's Day, library and pennies for friendship funds due Sept 1, and a Civil Defense report with a quiz. The group sang, exchanged purchased trays, and planned an annual picnic at Mrs. Duane Kiner's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Singer
Walnut Homemake Farm Bureau Club
Cleve Carter
Ed Merk
Clarissa Swanson
Lillian Barringer
Hospital Notes from Holy Family Hospital
Admitted Friday July 7 Mrs George Tarrence Craettinger Saturday stay a8 John Inevall Wallingford Monday July 20 George Graet tingear Graettinger Dismissed Saturday July 18 Mrs Richard Swalve Graettinger Monday July 20 John Ingvall Wallingforel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tarrence
Craettinger
John Inevall
Wallingford
George Graettingear
Graettinger
Richard Swalve
John Ingvall
Wallingforel
Contributions Continue From Page One Names and amounts listed
A long list of donors from Mr. and Mrs. Dan Miller to Jorgen C. Larsen contributes various amounts to a community collection. Names include Graettinger Education Association members, local families, and several individuals with contributions ranging from $1 to $15, reflecting broad local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Miller
Dean Brohst
Blt. Cody
DN Cafe
Graettinger Education Association
Albert Jensen
PG. Peterson
Gerald E Bradley
Darlene Glazier
Fritz Beckman
Alheyl Speck
Alfred Simonsen
Serer Duhn
Art Duhn
Alvin Poppinga
Pete
Peteson
Arnold J. Springer
Otto Appel
Georges A. Larson
Leo Mradshiaw
Mir
Shirley Laidig
Surg
Bert Rolfson
Lawrence Edwards
Lyle Anderson
Frank Elsenhast
Ined M Anuboen Dus
Earl Erickson
Russell Jones
Olene Jacobson
Olvin Peterson
Leonard Barret
Lawrence Show
Bob Davis
Ed Zldlerich
Harold Prather
Roy Gilbaugh
Elmer Masters
Charley Bonstead
Gill Duhn
Sly
Frank Christensen
Ray Glazier
Peter J. Woluus
Walter Peterson
George Frick
Theo. Torreson
W. G. Rients
Qienry Bratrud
Wm. McConnell
Lloyd Duhn
Clarence Jenkins
Lowell Platter
Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Nicholas Spear of Wallingford
Me and Mrs Spear of Wallingford welcome a son born Wednesday at Holy Family Hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Spear
Wallingford
Lloly Family Hospital
Delegates elected to state Democratic convention Des Moines
Delegates and alternates were chosen for the state Democratic convention in Des Moines on July 18. From Fimmersburg and Curlew areas list includes Peter Part Eugene Ford Mr and Mrs Jen Ribbie Alice Nolan Mrs J L Coffey Mr and Mrs Mike Flannezen James Mehan Charles Barlow Eugene Althaugh and others. Alternates include Jon Higgins Mrs Lawal Grenwn Myr and Mrs Lloyd Joynt Mrs Bill Kerwick Dan Higgins George Bryant Alice Yoch Joe Molloy Lilian Mertz Kenny Ricklets Robert and Rachael Krause Albert Runneberg Millard Joe Curlew Tom Conwaydr Mat hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauto Alto County
Des Moines
Peter Part
Eugene Ford
Jen 2
Ribbie
Alice Nolan
J. L. Coffey
Mike Flannezen
James Mehan
Charles Barlow
Eugene Althaugh
Fimmersburg
Dan
Ralph Degnan
Keith Smith
Curlew
William Baxter
Mallard
Jon Higgins
Lawal Grenwn
Lloyd Joynt
Bill Kerwick
Dan Higgins
George Bryant
Alice Yoch
Joe Molloy
Emmetsburg
Lilian Mertz
West Bend
Kenny Ricklets
Ayrshire
Robert and Rachael Krause
Albert Runneberg
Millard
Joe ¥ Curlew
Tom Conway
Mathard
Local Junior Legion Edged 2 1 by Bancroft Host Team
Graetlinger’s Danier Legion pine lost a 2 to 1 decision to Bancroft in the state junior legion district tournament at Damwell Sunday night. Hoekstra scored the local run in the first after a single, steal and error. Bancroft’s winning run crossed in the seventh as two hits aided the comeback. Local battery was Hoekstra, Cornelius, Munson. Bancroft battery was Clark and Menke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graeitinger
Danier Legion Pine
Bancroft
Damwell
Airc.tion
Born Chibs
Graetlinger
Laupe T
Hoekstra
Len Cornelius
Munson
Battery
Clark
Menke
Stroke victim George Graedlinger taken to Holy Family Hospital
George Graedlinger, 87, was hospitalized Monday noon after being born at his home and suffering a stroke. Family said his condition was somewhat improved Tuesday night. He is in Holy Family Hospital room 231 in Estherville. Mr. and Mrs. George Buckingham and family of Atlantic are visiting this week at the parental Elsen residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graedlinger
Tloly Family Hospital
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
George Buckingham
Atlantic
Herman Elsenbast
Delegates Named for State GOP Convention Des Moines
Palo Alto county Republican central committee chair Joseph Hanson announced delegates to the state Republican convention to be held Wednesday July 20 in Des Moines. Delegates include Joseph L Hanson Louise Johnson Ed Norland and others from Emmetsburg Ruthven West Bend Fenton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Palo Alu County
Republican Central Committee
Chatirmian
Joseph Hanson
Palo Alto County
Joseph L. Hanson
Louise Johnson
Ed Norland
Ernest Gere
Ed Breeder
Arden Bauck
Avvie Miller
Wm. Stillman
Emil Andreasen
R. O. Miller
Avion Bauck
Emmetsbieg
Carl T. Petersen
Martin Simonson
Ruthven
A. E. Perth
A. Ad Densén
Hill Peterson
West End
Robert Carfar
Adelph Spies
Fenton
James Cody
Cylinder
B. G. Berkland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naomi
Bethel Lutheran Church
Mars
Elwood Hyatt
Kim
Jane
Gail
Aaron
Tony Frederick
Henry Jensen
Marian
Amy
Kathy
Sue
Jean Ann
Jane Johnson
Sathers
Dainties
del Monte Pears
Rath
Kinnard's
City Meat Market
Arne
Margie
Walnut Homemakers
Singer Home
Lucky Stars Club
Beck Home
the Lucky Stars Oi Club
Shirley Beck
Donna Suss
Lorraine Hankey
Marsha Beck
Connie Hankey
Junior Legion
Legion Hall
NEW Records
Graettinger Youth Center
Aeegeesneys
Ke Sunglasses
Christy Drug
Cherri Christensen Graettinger
Dahn’s TV
RCA Television Sales and Service
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