Nes Matsen Honored On 90th Birthday Dinner
Nes Matsen celebrated her 90th birthday at the Frank and Nes Matsen home with a gathering of relatives and friends from Ames New Providence Knoxville Estherville Wallingford Graettinger and Graettinger area communities. Methodist Circles announce meeting plans list planned host homes and co-hosts for Happy Hour Golden Rule Good Will Loyal Workers and August September visiting committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Matsen
Frank and Nes Matsen
Walter Matsen
Duane Smith
Wally
Gerry
Scotty
Ames
Vernon Matsen
Jon
Cindy
Dale
Kim
New Providence
Luella Sheffield
Knoxville
Eldon Skattebo
Estherville
Loved Skattebo
Methodist Church
Happy Hour
Barbara Jacobson
Lucille’ McDonald
Golden Rule
Mildred Starkey
Helen
Virginia Wheeler
Good Will Circle
Pearl Rolfson
Gertrude Watson
Madelyn Andre
Maris Singer
Ellen Lundgren
Elsie Latson
Graettinger Class of 1938 Plans 25th Reunion Get-Together
Graettinger High School class of 1938 held a Tuesday night gathering at the DX cafe to plan a 25th anniversary reunion set for July 27, 1963 with the date to be finalized. Attendees included multiple couples from Ruthven Spencer Terris Estherville Wallingford Graettinger and California. organizers sought addresses and contact contacts for all members.
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Graettinger
DX Cafe
Don
Connie Lehigh) Richardson
Ruthven
Clifford Scharmann
Spencer
Glendon
Esther Osher
Thu
Terris
LeRoy
Margaret Skattebo
Gunderson
Estherville
Wesley
Irene Lundgren) Anderson
Wallingford
Leo Stewart
Alvin Weir
Margaret Webbe
Graetlinger
Romaine
Veronica Rathman
L. J
Ida Weir) Shaw
California
Richardson
Anderson
Heidecker
Schacherers Welcome Daughter Lori Lyn at Holy Family
Mr and Mrs Jerry Schacherer of Estherville are parents of a daughter born Wednesday July 11 at Holy Family hospital. The baby weighs 6 pounds 11 ounces and is named Lori Lyn. This is their first child. Grandparents are Arnold Bisgaard of Graettinger and Ralph Schacherer of Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Schacherer
Estherville
Holy Family Hospital
Lori Lyn
Lori
Arnold Bisgaard
Graettinger
Ralph Schacherer
Light Plant Proceedings and Local Board Minutes
The light plant board met July 16 1962 with Shaver Erickson and Absent Petersen present Erickson moved to approve minutes and pay bills Shaver seconded and motion carried The group adjourned after another Erickson motion Bills listed include retirement security IRS state taxes railroad electrical supplies and various local vendors A brief social update notes visits and moves of residents and farm purchases in the area including Gilbert England buying the Fry farm Ringsted and plans to move in 1964
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Shaver
Erickson
Petersen
Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System
Towa Employment Security
Internal Revenue Service
State of Iowa
Chicago, Ri, Pacific Railroad Co
White Diesel Engine Division
Pioneer Lumber Co
Farnham's
Iowa Electric Supply Co
Terry-During Co
Hardware
Shaver Mfg. Co
National Chemsearch
Diesel Service Co
Crescent Electric Supply Co
Our Own Hardware
D & E Electric
Hammerberg Drug Store
Industrial Tower & Uniform Service
Omer Gjerde
Smith's
Skelly Oil
Graettinger Telephone Co
Graettinger Man
Masters’ Grocery
Glen F. Shaver
Earl Erickson
Myrtle Nissen
Sec’y
Gilbert England
Ringsted
Merrill Sunde
Pappy
Inningham Lake
Cozy Grove
Kinards Dairy
Estherville
Wallingford Farewell Party For Rustad Family
A Wallingford Church farewell gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Orville Rustad and family drew about 135 guests Monday. The event featured devotions, readings, a duet, prayers for a new home, and a gift to the Rustads who plan to run a motel in Boulder Creek California near San Francisco. Several Estherville attendees joined local members in hospitality and program roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Rustad
Wallingford
Gail Egeland
Dale Young
Dgeland
Ernie Skattebo
Norman Anderson
Emmet Rolfson
Nordern Peterson
Lowell Rustad
ALCW
Gerald Bonstead
Everett Osher
Rustads
Orville
Boulder Creek
Calif
San Francisco
H. M. Bradishasv
Robert Refsell
L. G. Sevataon
Avis Paulson
Manes
Robert “Reigell
Ordine Qolgon
Sam Natterstad
Gary Wee
James Dgeland
Jeffrey Olson
C. L. Torreson
Maria Jacobsen
Duluth
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
Wisconsin
Torrea Evin
Canada
Norway
Arnold Anderson
Avia Paulson
Levi Olson
Chester Poulson
Odella Anderson
Man
Carl Thorson
John Morrice
H. M. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
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Tom Miller
Mike Graham
Miller’s
ARBER
Silas Lundy
Donald Lundy
Fairbank
Ronald Holmblad
Gib England
Nick Spear
Norman Shyrock
Long
Verle Bans
Chester Anderson
Marlys
Loyed
Andersons
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Kermit Egertson
Belle Egertson
Madison
Wisc
Anacortes
Wash
I. G. Ness
Springfield
Missouri
Mr. Maaland
Emmetsburg
Paul Bratoger
Selmas Dybdahl
Wallingford News
Mrs
Earnest Skattebo
Simonsen
Glacier Club
Charlotte Freeze
Kalf Gal
Wilson’s
City Meat Market
Robert, Simonsen
Mene Agen
Clover Farm
Flyers
Ilson
Braunschweiger
Lz Ib. Bolowka
Hie Ieasioz
Kellogg's
Pacific Gold
Sacramento
Marigold Treat
Dairy DE
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