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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

7

Local Social Notes Chronicle June Visits and Farewells

Estherville area residents share family events travels and gatherings from June visits to graduation open houses. Attendees include Margaret Mammen Evelyn Nelson Brock siblings and many neighbors visiting relatives in Graettinger Estherville Emmetsburg and Lake Okoboji.

Flint-Fales Engagement Announcement for Tammy Flint and Lyle Fales

Mr and Mrs John Manwarren of Emmetsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Tammy Flint to Lyle Fales of Algona. The Faleses of Graettinger are the groom’s parents. A July 2 wedding is planned at the Assembly of God Church in Emmetsburg. The groom works in Algona’s Sanitation Department and the bride-to-be at Emmetsburg Child Care Center.

John Manwarren Emmetsburg Tammy Flint Lyle Fales Algona Wendell Fales Graettinger Assembly of God Church Sanitation Department

Engagement of Jean Lowman and John Fales announced

Lowman fales engagement news from Gwam Emmetsburg Jean Lowman to wed John Fales of Emmetsburg August 27 at Assumption Parish Emmetsburg The couple with John son of Wendell Fales Graettinger Jean employed at Veneers Spencer Out of town guests listed from Cherokee Southerland West Bern Emmetsburg Omaha Lincoln Laurens Curlew Estherville Waterford Pocahontas Bradgate Britt Mallard Forest City Rolfe Hanley Falls Minnesota Spencer Elkton Dodge City and Graettinger

Cherokee Southerland West Bern Emmetsburg Omaha Nebr Lincoln Laurens Curlew Estherville Wallingford Pocahamtas Bradgate Britt, Mallard Forest City Rolfe Hanley Falls Minn Eagle Grove Hartley Spencer Elkton Dodge City Kansas Graettinger

Golden Wedding Honors Munson Couple in Elkton Church

Approximately 175 guests attended the Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John Munson in the United Methodist Church parlors. Hosts included their children and grandchildren from Minnesota Nebraska and Kansas. A cake, floral arrangements, and coordinated favors highlighted the celebration.

John Munson United Methodist Church Elkton Minn Duane Munson Uncoln Nebr Warren Cavender Omaha Dale Munson Dodge City Kansas Munson Musson Yvonne Alfonso Lincoln Marilyn Jean Munson Jolene Barbara Munson

Julie Besaw Honored At Bridal Shower and Party

A shower honored Julie Besaw bride elect of Marcus Fischer on Friday at Ruthven in the home of Mrs Raejean Vorhees. Games and gifts followed by lunch. A bachelorette party at Spencer capped the fun evening hosted by Mrs Raejean Vorhees and Mary Lou Besaw.

Julie Besaw Marcus Fischer Ruthven Raejean Vorhees Julie Spencer Raejean Vorhee Mary Lou Besaw

Katie Rooney Honored With Bridal Shower

A Come and Go Bridal Shower honoring Katie Rooney, bride elect of Bill Loss, was held at the Hillcrest Golf and Supper Club on Wednesday evening, June 8. Patty Petersen organized the party room decor and made a corsage for Katie while Jean Olsen assisted at the gift table. Dozens of friends and relatives attended the event and guests enjoyed lunch prepared by JoAnn Schoening, Ag McCarty, Kathryn Luchsinger, Bev Stiles, Betty Millen, Charlotte Alger, Jean Elenbast, Patty Petersen, and Aileen Schacherer.

Katie Rooney Bill Loss Hillcrest Patty Petersen Katie Jean Olsen JoAnn $Choening Ag McCarty Kathryn Luchsinger Bev Stiles Betty Millen Charlotte Alger Jean Elenbast Aileen Schacherer

Mrs Don Pettingil Honored At Farewell Coffee

A June farewell coffee at Mrs. Ruth Westergard’s home honored Mrs. Don Joan Pettingil. Attendees presented a charm bracelet engraved 1974 1977 and the inscription friends for always, plus a rose coinage. Forty-one ladies shared coffee and lunch with the guest of honor. Hostesses included Mrs. Jim Schoning Mrs. Lorin Luchsinger Mrs. Clara Thoreson Mrs. Robert Carter and Mrs. Ruth Westergard.

Don Joan) Pettingil Ruth Westergard Jim Schoning Lorin Luchsinger Clara Thoreson Robert Carter

Come and Go Bridal Shower for Gloria Johnnon

A Come and Go Bridal Shower for Gloria Johnnon is set for Saturday evening June 18 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m in the United Methodist Church parlor The public is invited A pot luck picnic dinner was held at Evergreen Park on Sunday in honor of the Bible School Class and a Welcome Wigan for Rev and Mrs George Brighton The picnic was well attended.

Vincent Leduc St. Patrick Church Estherville Patricia Hickey Spencer Fort Dodge Charles Hickey Clarissa Swanson Winnebago, Ill Scot Warson James Swanson Swanson Winnebago Hospital Gloria Johnnon United Methodist Church Evergreen Park George Brighton White

Riverside Club Meeting Hostesses and Guests Listed

Riverside Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Ed Bradley with Mrs Elmer Mammen as co host. A business meeting was held and Bingo was played for a traveling prize. Members attending other than the hostesses were Jennie Harsen Irene Solheim Irene Nissen and Billy Erb were guests Nettie Rathman Opal Anderson Evlyn Martin Alice Brobs Mary Lou Besaw Rose Mason Bessie Howard and Elizabeth Hermann

Riverside Club Ed Bradley Elmer Mammen Jennie Harsen Irene Solheim Irene Nissen Billy Erb Nettie Rathman Opal Anderson Evlyn Martin Alice Brobs Mary Lou Besaw Rose Mason Bessie Howard Elizabeth Hermann

Faith Teaches Honor and Respect for Fatherhood

A church notice reflects on reverence for fathers and parental guidance. A Lutheran pastor praises paternal care and wisdom, urging appreciation of fathers. a Mass schedule and confessional times are listed for Immaculate Conception Church with Father Vincent Beacom.

Immaculate Conception Church Father Vincent Beacom

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