Recovery News and Community Updates from Grasttinger
Friends learn C E Norris is improving slowly at his home after illness on May 6. Wisconsin Lumber Co. manager Norris remains under care as assistant manager Grady oversees operations. Religious school at Catholic church this week led by Sisters from St Ellens academy Emmetsburg. Fern Pegum in charge of dump ground reopening from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m with new fence and graded grounds. Rebekahs dance at Legion hall Grasttinger attended with Charlotte's orchestra providing music.
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St. Ellen’s Academy
Emmetsburg
Fern Pegum
Rebekahs
Legion Hall
Grasttinger
Charlotte
Mrs J A Spies and Mea Return from St Louis
Mrs J A Spies and daughter Mea returned from St Louis Saturday. They traveled there before Memorial Day.
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ST. Louis
J. A. Spies
Mea. Wm. Hoasack
Remains Of Niels Mortensen Laid To Rest Friday
Niels Mortensen 79 died May 80 1960 at Holy Family hospital Ratherville after a stroke. Funeral held Friday with services at his home and St Paul Lutheran Graettinger. burial in South Walnut cemetery. Survived by sister Matilda Yderholm and brothers Marius Michael Niels. He and wife Maren Nielsen lived near New York Mills and Wallingford Minnesota.
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Niels Mortensen
Holy Family Hospital
Ratherville
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Graettinger
Wm. J. Hangen
South Walnut Cemetery
Earl Larson
George Larson
Earl Law
Henry L. Jensen
Amos Egeland
Maria Jacobson
Martin
Niels Hansen Mortensen
Borum
Denmark
Aarhus
Marie
United States
Racine
Norrow
J ‘Per
Weeklong Warmth Boosts Crop Prospects, Rain Updates
Weather report notes a week of warm temperatures followed by heavy rain last week. Early outlook shows favorable crop prospects seasonally, though recent moisture may impact growth rate and soil conditions.
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Toya
Liberty Bell replica to tour Emmetsburg bond drive
A replica of the Liberty Bell from Independence Hall in Philadelphia will be on display in Emmetsburg Saturday June 10 from 3:00 pm to evening and all day Sunday June 11. Mayor Adolph Spies chairs the local bond drive running May 15 through July 4 with no sales drive, urging residents to purchase Independence Bonds at banks or post offices. A Palo Alto county program Sunday June 11 at 3:00 pm features Rev. Wm. J. Hanson and Rev. Father Grieving, plus a parade of high school bands Boy Scouts Campfire Girls and the Canter club around the Court House square.
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Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Emmetsburg
Adolph Spies
Palo Alto
Wm. J. Hanson
Graettinger
Father Grieving
West Bend
Palo Alto County
Canter Club
Boy Scouts
Campfire
Court House Square
Emmetaburg
Public School Transportation Policy For 1950 61
The district confirms transportation to public schools for 1950 61 remains on the prior basis. Parents wishing to change their child’s school must notify the rural board president in writing before July 5, 1960, stating reasons. Parking in Graettinger is free.
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Muat
K. T. Hancher
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