Clippertons celebrate 25th anniversary at Graettinger church
Large turnout at United Methodist Church of Graettinger for Merle and Gladys Clipperton’s twenty fifth annivers ary celebration May 27 hosts included Richard, Patricia and Lynn Tindall. Guests from Lincoln Omaha Jolley Lake City Fort Dodge and Emmetsburg attended with out of town relatives. The couple received many gifts and silver wedding bands were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Clipperton
United Methodist Church
Lake City
Everett Schaffer
Jolley
Betty Baker
Clipperton
Omaha
Neb
William Hogan
Lincoln
Patricia Clipperton
Richard and
Linda
Merle
Gladys
Prudy Babcock
Jan Norris
Raymond Rose
Edwin Tindall
Claude Schaffer
Loris Algers
Don Lammers
Floyd Minard
Fort Dodge
Gene Taylor
John Clingan
Dale Clingan
Jefferson, Iowa
Mary Wigg
Charles Schaffer
Harry Moyer
Richard
Linds
Patricia
Sean
James
Jennifer
Social notes from Iowa towns about visits and travels
Jim Girres, an Iowa Falls band instructor, visits the Arnold Girres home and plans to return Friday. Hampton visitors include Mr and Mrs Edward Doyle and Mary at the Thomas Thompson home last Friday. Dickens residents Mr and Mrs Wilbert Bielfeldt spent Sunday with Henry Hampland. Walter Larsen hosted a 12 person fish supper in Spencer for his birthday on June 3. Norman Bisgard, Lucille Bahr and Pfc Michael Bisgard returned from San Diego June 2 after Michael completed Marine basic training May 3, 1973. Shelly Blighton leaves for a 4-H camp week. Richard Blighton and family of Maquoketa visit Clifford Brighton and Clancy Anderson. Jens Kirkegaard visits with Wm McConnell. Rob Rouse of Spirit Lake visits Floyd Eaton. Darlene Benton goes to Minneapolis then Germany to visit her son and family, and Terry Hanson. Lawrence Thomsen visits Rochester for hospital checkup. Gary Thomsen of ILCC Estherville tours Puerto Rico as class study. Cecelia Thomsen and sisters travel Minneapolis to New York then to southern Ireland for three weeks. Alfred Luke and 40th anniversary celebration May 27. Merlin Cranston and family from Lakefield and Alvin enjoy dinner at Stubs Ranch Kitchen. Earl Jones returns from Eldorado Springs after attending her grandson Ted Thoreson and Sue Bishop’s wedding. G E Lewis of Cedar Falls visits John DeVries June 2 to 4. Connie Hankey of ISU visits her parental Hankey home.
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Dana Green
Mary Hoffmar
Jackie Duhn
Richard Clipperton
Rev. H. Babcock
Social
Jim Girres
Iowa Falls
Arnold Girres
Edward Doyle
Mary
Hampton
Iowa
Thomas Thompson
Walter Larsen
Spencer
Mrs. Norman
Shelly Blighton
Clifford Blighton
the Lakes
Richard Blighton
Maquoketa
Clifford Brighton
Clancy Anderson
Jens Kirkegaard
Wm. McConnell
Robert L. Hanson
Emmetsburg and
Hanson
Graffenwohr
Germany
Jens Kirkengaard
Rob Rouse
Spirit Lake
Floyd Eaton
Roy
Darlene) Bendixen
Minneapolis
Spec. 4
Terry Daniel
Michele
Lawrence Thomsen
Rochester
Gary Thomsen
Estherville
Puerto Rico
Cecelia Thomsen
Mary and
Teresa Hughes
New York
Ireland
Hughes
Mrs
Alfred Luke
Merlin Cranston
Lakefield
Minn
Alvin
Stubs Ranch
G. E. Lewis
Cedar Falls
John DeVries
Connie Hankey
ISU
Ames
Lawrence Hankey
Emmetsburg
Dale Schleisman
Acarmbeam
Algona
Lady's Electric
Vermont
Lania
Hattie
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