Death notices for Alfred Hansen of Graettinger
Alfred Hansen, Graettinger busi nessman, died July 19 1951 at 7 55 am after a brief illness. Funeral held at St Paul Lutheran Church with Rev Hanson officiating. Burial in South Walnut cemetery. Survived by wife Metha Marie Wendt two children Martha Miller and Marvin Hangen eight siblings and many relatives. The Times mourns his loss and notes his 27 years in Graettinger business.
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Alfred Hansen
Graettinger
Hansen
St. Paul Lutheran Church
South Walnut
Dan Petersen
P. G. Petersen
Andrew Dung
Theo
Knudtson
Suse
Jorgen Knutsen
Martin
Alfred Hang Hansen
Ruthven
Iowa
Metha Marie Wendt
Emmetsburg
Martha
Miller
R. Oo. Miller
Marvin Hangen
Clear Lake
Chriz Hansen
Alvin
Montana
Auction News seeeer August 6 LV Paul Simington Sale
Paul Simington farmer will close out his farm Monday August 6 and relocate to northern California to work in a lumber mill. Farm near Graettinger lists 8 Holstein cows 7 other cattle 72 spring pigs and heavy machinery plus household goods. Auctioneers Grodland Bertin Brown. clerk Graettinger State Bank. Also notes Mrs Masters sale results and Lena Caspire auction. storm damage in Minneapolis injuring and killing several, with high destruction in Richfield.
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Paul Simington
California
Simington
John Finn
Gracttinger State Bank
the Times
Lena Caspire
Graettinger
Harvey Nichtern
John Nolan
Grodland
Bertin Brown
Holstein Show Planned at Spencer Next Thursday
The annual Holstein Black and White show will be held at Spencer next Thursday. Prizes look good, program promises quality, and a fine time is assured. All are invited. Local resident Minard Levi expects a large crowd at the picnic.
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Spencer
Minard Levi
Dale Walker store hosts grand opening with free coffee and lunch
The Dale Walker store grand opening drew many attendees on Saturday afternoon and evening. The Walkers bought the Herke and Lundgren store. Mr and Mrs Walker have two young children.
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Dale Walker
Walkers
Herke & Lundgren
Mrs. Walker
Paul Frick Promoted to Sergeant in Tokyo
Paul Frick of Tokyo Japan has been promoted to sergeant after a period of service in Japan The Times extends congratulations on his promotion to a higher rank and duty assignment
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Paul Frick
Tokyo
Japan
Paul
the Times
Knutsen Granted Permit to Build $10,000 Estherville Home
R. H. Knutsen has been granted permission to construct a new home valued at $10,000 in Estherville, as reported by the Daily News.
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The
Daily News
R. 8. Knutsen
Estherville
Mrs Martin Stewart Surgical Patient at Holy Family
Mrs Martin Stewart underwent surgery at Holy Family hospital in Estherville on July 19. Friends express hope for her early and complete recovery.
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Martin Stewart
Mra
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Friends
Obituary and accident notes from small town issues
Lara Solheim Quite Mr Lars Selheim, 88, is quite i at his home in thin city. His daughter, Mrs. C. P. Hansen, in caring for him, Friends of the aged gentleman hope for his early and up: recovery, Melvin Slaybaugh of Lerimer apparently took a short nap at the wheel as he went through Indlands recently. Hippar broke off a tale phoria pole at its base and crashed into a free, oo.
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Lara Solheim
Lars Selheim
Thin‘city
C. P. Hansen
Melvin Slaybaugh
Lerimer
Indlands
Hippar
Phoria
Ite
Soft Ball Tourney At Wallingford Opens Monday
The 6th annual invitational softball tourney will be held at Wallingford July 30 and August 1 2 3 and 5. Some prizes will be awarded to winners. Admission 40 and 20 cents on weekday games. Sunday program August 5 has 60 cent admission and 26 cent for other days. Pairings appear in a Times display ad. Pvt. John Haag returns from Korea after wartime service and injuries.
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Wallingford
Iowa
Gome
Folke
Ben
Graettinger Block & Tileve
Lost Island
Latar
Marengo Caller Delighted by News of Recovering Soldier
Mrs. Peter Hansen of Marengo Iowa visited the Times office Monday with her father John Pegum. She reported her son Pfc. John D. Hansen, 18, wounded in Korea February 14, is recovering in Battle Creek Army Hospital after a delicate brain operation. He regained consciousness March 19 and is expected to be all right after a May furlough with his parents.
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John Haag
Korga
John
Michael Haag
Japan
Peter Hansen
Marengo
Towa
Times Office
John Pegum
Caspire
Pfc
John D. Hansen
Battle Creek
Michigan
Korea
Painter Andy Axelton Works On Erickson Grocery Interior
Local painter Andy Axelton is repainting the interior of the Erickson Grocery store. The work focuses on refreshing walls and fixtures to improve the shop’s appearance for customers.
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Andy Axelton
Erickson Grocery Store
Uncle Ben Seeks Return From Town as Baseball Notes End
The field log recounts local games: Farmers Elevator beat FFA 14 to 7, Creamery wins 4 to 2 over a mixed Elevator and FIA team with Stueve and Brady as pitchers, Creamery loses to Esthervilla Mooge, Black & Tile defeats Buds Service 12 to 5, Purdue wins with Schealler taking the loss, Creamery falls to FFA 9 to 7, Elevator beats Osgood 9 to 3. Ben signs off that he will be away and pass along future coverage to others.
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Farmers Elevator
FFA
Fenton
Creamery
Elevator
FIA
Stueve
Brady
Esthervilla
Purdue
Scheallér
F. Christiansen
Hermansen
John van der Walde
John
Osgood
Farewell Party for Father Hurley at Immaculate Conception
The Rosary Society of the Catholic church hosted a Sunday farewell for Father Hurley at the church hall from 2:30 to 4:00 with a program, cake, ice cream and coffee. Speakers praised his ten years as pastor, and a cash gift was presented. He plans to retire July 31 and move to Sioux City with future eye care in Rochester.
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The
Rosary Society of the Catholic Church
Father Hurley
Church Hall
Ladies of the Rosary Society
W. Mason
Emmetsburg
Dolores Jespearsen
Patricia Masters
Rosemary
Denny Graettinger
Father Mason
Father Farrelly
St. Thomas Church
James Cain
Assumption Church
Joseph J. Grady
Rosary Society
Immaculate Conception Church
Edward 8
Maynard
Ledyard
West Bend
Graettinger
Graeettinger
John Kelly
Father Kelly
St. Anthony’s
Sioux City
Galing
Rochester
Mayo
Edward Sullivan
Fatho Hurley
Community Club Meeting Tonight In Tana Hall
Grasttinger Community club president Bob Murray invites members to a Thursday evening meeting at Tana Hall. Important business will be discussed. attendance urged.
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Bob Murray
Grasttinger Community Club
Tana Moating
Tana Hall
Family reunion marks Sister Rosalie’s golden jubilee
O'Connor returns from Phoenix where Sister Mary Rosalie and Sister Mary Paulette joined a family visit. Sister Rosalie celebrates a golden jubilee in religious life while continuing to teach in Milwaukee. Santa Fe provided free rail fare for the sisters’ trip.
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V.L. O'Connor
Phoenix
Arizona
Mary Rosalie
Mary Paulette
Rosalie
Santa Fe Railroad
Times
Milwaukee
Minnesota Visitors Share Bert Anderson Home With Relatives
Visitors from Minnesota including C. K. Pierson Marjorie Alvina and many Piersons stayed at Bert Anderson home and helped bring Mrs. Bert Anderson home from Albert Les after two weeks following her sister Mrs. C. K. Piersons death.
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Minnesota
Bert Anderson
Carl Hanson
C. K. Pierson
Marjorie
Alvina
Kenneth Berhow
Kenneth Pierson
Luane
Winda
J. A. Erickson
Gary
Clifford Pierson
Paul
Mia
Lyle Pierson
David
Carolyn
Albert Les
A good corn crop predicted for Town this year
Town residents forecast a fair corn yield and excellent quality barring an early killing frost. A later oat crop is expected to be good with fair quality, while harvest begins next week. The forecast notes frost risk could alter outcomes.
Mrs Neilson Plans Kansas City Visit For Three Weeks
Mrs George Neilson writes she will be at Kansas City for another three weeks after a surgical operation. Friends hope for her continued improvement and full recovery.
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George Neilson
Kansas City
Graettinger Census Counts 1016 Population Rise
Graettinger's official population is 1016, up from 928 in 1940 and 777 in 1920, marking growth over the decade. Emmetsburg and Ruthven also show increases as a 1961 housing boom aims to add homes and apartments for about 1500 people by the next census.
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Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Ruthven
Retired Father Hurley Honored by Knights in Emmetsburg
The Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus honored Graettinger’s Father Hurley at a Sunday dinner at Emmetsburg Country Club. Very Rev. W. F. Mason led as master of ceremonies and clergy members offered tributes to the retiring priest. Joseph J. Grady represented Immaculate Concepti as church, praising Hurley in a heartfelt tribute.
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Father Hurley
D. K. Hurley
Graettinger
Knights of Columbus
Emmetsburg Country Club
W. F. Mason
Farther Trurley
Joseph J. Grady
Graattingar
Immaculate Concepti
Graytinger
Thi
Hurley
Tha Doge
Father Firley Aed
Chris Knudsen Dies After Heart Attacks
Chris Knudsen died Tuesday evening at Holy Family hospital Estherville after a severe heart attack July 12 and a subsequent decline. Funeral services are set for Friday at the Lutheran church with short services at 1 30 p m at the home west of Graettinger.
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Graettinger
Chris Knudsen
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Grocery Bills Should Be Paid Promptly
The ad urges prompt payment of grocery accounts highlighting groceries as a low-margin, high-capital area. It stresses food as a necessity and urges debtors to honor paying this bill first to avoid tying up dealer capital.
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Jack Wolfe
Mrs Mamie Masters Leaves for Albany Oregon
Mrs Mamie Masters travels to Albany Oregon with her son in law Ellwood Erickson to assist at an auction and relocate there. She will make Albany her new home as her daughter and family have already settled in the area. Local friends extend best wishes for her happiness in the move.
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Mamie Masters
Albany
Oregon
Ellwood Erickson
Mud floods Paulsen home with a foot of silt
A Topeka trip by Mrs Jorgen Paulsen and Mrs Lester Martinson helped inspect the Paulsen residence after last week’s mud. A Monday night call reported the mud one foot deep, leaving furniture unusable and causing heavy loss to the young family.
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Jorgen Paulgen
Lester Martinson
Topeka
Paulsen
Moving To California To Start New Life
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Simington and children plan to relocate to northern California where Mr. Simington will work in a lumber mill. An entire closing out farm sale will be held Monday, August 6, and the family will move soon after. Friends express best wishes as they move west in surprise.
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Paul Simington
California
Simington
West
Joe Schumacher Suffers Heart Attack in Ellington Township
Joe Schumacher of Ellington township suffered a heart attack Friday morning. The attack was described as light and he can be about, but he will need to give up active work until he fully recovers from the condition.
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Joe Schumacher
Ellington Township
Walter Thiel Injured in Hay Stacker Fall Near Wallingford
Walter Thiel of Estherville sustained a back fracture Monday after a 16 foot fall from a hay stacker on the Kenneth Thiel farm near Wallingford. He is reported to be recovering at Holy Family hospital.
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Walter Thiel
Estherville Tocality
Holy Family Hospital
Kenneth Thiel
Wallingford
Antone Christiansen Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mra Antone Christiansen came home from University hospital in Owl City last Thursday. She was away for three weeks with a parent present as friends note she is much improved in health.
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Antone
Christiansen
Lowa City
Mra
Antone Christiansen
University ‘Hospital
Owl City
Sha Waa
Story Hour Coming Saturday For Kiddies And Teens
The notice invites a Story Hour with Misa Darlene Glazier reading for the younger group at three and Helen Peterson for the older group at four. Readers are encouraged to attend the event and enjoy the selections.
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