High Lake Get-to-Gether Club Meeting Planned
The High Lake Get-to-Gether club meets Thursday, June 10 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Don Gerven. All members are invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
7
The High Lake Get-to-Gether club meets Thursday, June 10 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Don Gerven. All members are invited to attend.
Local residents hosted relatives from Eau Claire Wis and Green Bay area for the Memorial Day weekend. Arnold Henningsen and Blanchard Jacobson homes welcomed extended family while Donald Jacobson and spouse took a two week vacation to Yellowstone National Park. Their children Patrick and Carrie remained with grandparents during the trip.
Eight month old Todd Klepper son of Mr and Mrs Gary Klepper of rural Emmetsburg was taken to a Fort Dodge hospital Tuesday after falling ill Saturday night. Illness reported as spinal meningitis Tuesday. Mrs Klepper is former Virginia Garber daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Garber of rural Emmetsburg and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs L H Garber of Graettinger. Dale Klepper's celebration followed commencement exercises Monday night May 24 with many relatives and friends attending including Mr and Mrs Mack McKean Armstrong Mr and Mrs Robert Vanderhoff Nancy and My Mrs Corwin Warner Ruthven Mrs John Omundson Estherville Mrs Esther Simonds Elva Paulson Mary Miller Mr and Mrs Geo Nielsen Mr and Mrs Ed Zitterich Tom Fries and family Hannah Nissen Mr and Mrs Jim Schoning and family Lyle Anderson and daughters Marie Reeves Mr and Mrs Clarence Thu and family Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sorensen and Myrtle Melinda and Bill Nissen Betty, sister of Dale, living in California, also called by telephone.
Sandi Baedke daughter of Gilbert Reeves of Craetlinger to receive BA from Buena Vista College June 6 and teach vocal music in Plainview Minnesota. Lars Baedke son of Mr and Mrs Martin Baedke to receive BA from Buena Vista College same day and teach instrumental music in Plainview. Arnold Nissen and family travel to Charleston and Panama for posting. Zevenbergen to study at Vermillion and earn Master of Education in music.
Local notes report Memorial Day visits in Grinnell at Margaret Johnson’s home with Ray George a native of Grachtin and former businessman. Family gatherings include baccalaureate and commencement at Emmetsburg Catholic High with John Forrest Perdue’s son among graduates. Attendees hailed from Estherville Wallingford Armstrong Fenton Spirit Lake Jackson Minnie City Charles City Waterloo and Emmetsburg with relatives from Davenport Ringsted and other towns.
SP5 and Mrs Russell Phelps of Tehran Iran are the parents of a daughter Sandra Jean born May 17 weighing 7 pounds at birth. She has two brothers Micheal and Bryan. Grandmothers are Marie Reeves of Graettinger and Mrs Steve Hoben of Emmetsburg. Mr and Mrs Phelps traveled to Iran last July for a three year tour of duty.
Palo Alto county 4 H girls spend June 2 4 at Walther League Camp Okoboji with many participants listed from Lost Island Verner Highland Emmetsburg Freedom Fairfield Silver Lake Curlew Penn Valley Rush Lake Ellington West Bend Lassies Junior Clippers and two adult leaders Margie and Jeanne Graff also attending.
Mary Margaret Quam daughter of Pastor J W Quam of Thor Iowa formerly Graettinger graduated as valedictorian of a 133 member Eagle Grove High School class on May 26. She was accepted into the Nursing Program at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota and will begin there this fall. She received the Honor Scholar Award at St Olaf College for high school record and entrance exam scores. Rev Quam formerly pastored First Lutheran and Lost Island Lutheran churches.
Wallingford residents honored Beverly Egeland and Kathy Medoer with graduation parties hosted by Mrs. Earnest Skattepo and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Egeland and by Mr. and Mrs. Romaine Meidecker. Guests included relatives from Estherville, Graettinger, Wallingford, Spencer, Cylinder, Ringsted, and Emmetsburg. Kathy plans to attend Estherville Junior College and will travel to California June 6 with her grandmother. Gerald Bonstead and Steven left for Park Rapids, Minnesota for a fishing trip.
Estherville families move to James Munson house in Wal lingford. Local residents host and attend graduation and memorial Day visits in Wallingford and nearby towns, with relatives gathering for high school commencement and family dinners over the weekend. Notable names include Skattebo, Refsell, Osher, Gunderson, Lofblom, and Swartz as hosts and guests. Memorial Day weekend features multiple visits to parental homes in the area.
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