Patricia Marie Clipperton to Wed Kevin Stiles in Graettinger
Mr and Mrs Merle Clipperton announce the engagement of daughter Patricia Marie to Kevin Stiles both of Graettinger. Patricia, a 1974 Graettinger High School graduate, attended Iowa Lakes CC and works at John Morrell in Estherville. Kevin, a 1973 Graettinger HS and 1976 IA Lakes graduate, manages Hillcrest Supper Club. They plan to marry at Graettinger United Methodist on September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Clipperton
Patricia Marie
Kevin Stiles
Kevin
Leland Stiles
Graettinger
Patricia
Graettinger High School
Iowa Lakes Community College
John Morrell and Company
Estherville
Hillcrest
Graettinger United Methodist
Doug Porter
Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
Weldon Daniels
Eda Clemenson
Andrew Graff
Engagement of LeAnn Myhre to Rich Hanson announced
Rural Estherville residents LeAnn Myhre and Rich Hanson plan marriage. LeAnn, a 1975 Estherville High School graduate, studies horticulture at Iowa Lakes Community College. Rich, a 1971 Emmetsburg High School graduate, served in the U.S. Army and works with Quad County Farm Service as Ruthven plant manager since January. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Myhre
Estherville
LeAnn Myhre
Rich Hanson
Graettinger
Rich
Bob Hanson
Emmetsburg
Jens Kirkegaards
LeAnn
Iowa Lakes Community College
U.S. Army
Quad County Farm Service
Ruthven
Belated birthday party and family reunion in Emmetsburg area
A belated birthday party was held at Dorothy Helmichs home for her July 26 birthday with many attendees listed by name. A reunion occurred July 18, 1976 at Harrisons Park in Emmetsburg with numerous Nissen relatives and friends from Estherville Ruthven Milford Spencer Dolliver Wallingford and other areas attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Helmich
Margaret Mammen
Norma Sampson
Barb Currans
Kimberly
Evelyn Martin
Linda Mahan
Tammy
Doris Schealler
Cathy Helmich
Joshua
Bernice Masters
Mary Egeland
Dawn
Mary Ellen Nissen
Eva Nissen
Lorraine Eldridge
Nancy Shryrock
Imogene Fries
Mary Johnson
Harrisons Park
Emmetsburg
Ralph Nissen
Ronnie
Shelly
Sutherland
Randy Nissen
Estherville
Art Ayers
Kimberlie
Mark
Robert Jostand
Lisa
Connie Mathews
Tommy
Tonia
Dale Nissen
Roy Beck
Ruthven
Robert Vanderhoff
Nancy
Ayshire
Henry Carell
Milford
Erma Hawks
Spencer
Russell Frick
Duane
Penny
Dolliver
Glen Maaland
Willard Schmeling
Mike
Chris
Scott
Frank Loring
Janine
Rance
Kevin Sidles
Wallingford
Roy Nissen
Ted Erb
Billy
Hannah Nissen
Tom Fries
Graettinger
Golden 50th wedding anniversary open house
Mr. and Mrs. Maria Jacob of Fairmont Minnesota celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday August 8 at Grace Lutheran Church 300 South Grant St Fairmont. Guests are invited between 2:00 and 5:00 PM. Sponsored by their children Karen and Mr. and Mrs John Haechel. Gifts are optional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Jacobson
Fairmont
Minnesota
Grace Lutheran
Karen
John Haechel
Community Shoots Back Home After Midwest Trips
A string of visits and homecomings across Iowa and nearby states is reported. Byron Rolfson and Albert Norris families returned from Garrison North Dakota, touring the Peace Garden, Fort Totten, and Corn Palace before reaching Estherville. Sgt. Jon Fox, stationed at Peterson Field, joined relatives in town for a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Rolfson
Albert Norris
Garrison North Dakota
Rolfson
Old Friends
Garrison Dam
International Peace Garden
Fort Totten
Devils Lake
Corn Palace
Mitchell South Dakota
Jon Fox
Colorado Springs
James Fox
Estherville
Bob Lundgren
Wallingford
Sgt. Fox
Peterson Field Air Force Base
Montane and Noice of Mr and Mrs Robert Sampson
Social items from Montane Iowa July 29 1976 note visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs John Graettinger Dennison hosted Ralph Graettinger’s family. Diane Greattinger and Mark Smith from Denver arrived to stay a week. Riverside Club Picnic set for August 3 at Evergreen Park with pot luck and guests urged. Henry Theil celebrated his 73rd birthday with family and friends at his home. Enderson and Omundson families joined at Evergreen Park for a picnic and visits at Ed Bradley’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sampson
Stewart
Danny
Omaha
Nebraska
Mark Hempstead
Windom
Minnesota
Kimberly Hempstead
Ronan
John Graettinger
Dennison
Ralph Graettingers
Diane Greattinger
Mark Smith
Denver
Colorado
Ralph Graettinger
Diane
Fort Dodge
Riverside Club
Evergreen Park
Henry Theil
Hugh Taylor
Lowerince Thomsen
Chuck Theil
Chris Anastacia
Mike
John Petersen
Larry Enderson
Jennifer
Lynn
Estherville
Enderson
Evergreen Park Graettinger
Ed Bradley
Ronnie Omundson
Todd
Engaged couple plans October 23 1976 wedding
Janice Margarette Craig Henningsen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Henningsen, and Craig Stewart, son of Mr and Mrs Leo Stewart, announce their engagement. Janice, a Graettinger High School senior, and Craig, Ruthven High School graduate and farmer, will marry at Zion Lutheran Church Ruthven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Stewart
Graettinger
Janice Margarette Craig Henningsen
Kenneth Henningsen
Emmetsburg
Janice
Graettinger High School
Craig
Ruthven
Zion Lutheran Church
Guests and family visit span Nebraska and Missouri
Mr Dick Wikert and several others including Susan Betsy Mary Jane and Mrs Chris Mcfarane with Heather Benhan and Donna Murphy stay with Wilma Murray at Sunset Beach. Donna visits grandparents Lester and Richard Schaney relatives Aunt and Uncle Martinson. Dee Tindall and Terry Schaney join at Donna’s grandparents home. Visits begin July 19 and end July 27 with lunch on July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Wikert
Susan
Betsy
Mary
Jane
Chris Mcfarane
Sioux City
Heather Benhan
Fremont
Nebraska
Wilma Murray
Sunset Beach
Donna Murphy
Edmunds, Mo
Lester Martinson
Richard Schaney
Dee Tindall
Terry Schaney
Donna
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ronald Graettinger
Molly Sue
Imaculate Conception Church
Becom
Linda DeVare
Jim Graettinger
Joyce Oleson
Jim DeVore
Esther Paulson
Norm and
Theola Eckleund
South Dakota
Hospital News
Holy Family.hospital News
Kenneth Murray-Graettinger
Adolph Spies
Bill Nissen
Andrew Lee
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Lester Glasgour
Nevada
Iowa
Esther Simonsen
Craig Thu
Holy Family Hospital
Kristi Lea
Kari Ann
Glenden Thu
Craven Kleve
Ocheydan
Ronald Mills Spencer
Spencer Municipal Hospital
Little Ronald Duane Mills, Jr
Spencer Hospital
Anna Rauhauser
Ron Greattinger
Palo Alto County Hospital
Molly Sue Graettinger
Joyce Olson
Agnes Deeming
Lars Fransdal
Evelyn Nelson
Joan Schoening
Lois Studer
Sally Nyborg
Joyce Zitterick
Alva Paulson
Alice Mahan
Mae Zitterick
Richard
Schleswig
Kenneth Jensen
Bob Beschorner
Jonathan Hanson
Houston
Texas
George Frick
Marshal Conwell of
Lacel
Russell Hempstead
Jackson
Robert Shahan
Clem Currans
le Mars
Jim Currans
Ethlyn Hansen
Edwardine Martinson
Jenny Veise
Mallard
Times
Montane, Noice
Mrs
Katie Rooney
Jaymee Potter
Liberty Mo
Kansas City
American Legion
Ball Park
Legion and Auxiliary
Graettinger's Senior Citizen Center
Mrs. Anna Jorgensen
Don’s
Northland
Don’s Gas and
Anderson
Caradea
Larson Comb
Graettinger Lumber CO
Essage
Graettinger State Bank
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