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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1959

Page

4

Bride Sheila Blum Weds Paul Currans In Immaculate Communion

Sheila Blum daughter of Mrs. and Mag. Clifford Blum of Terril and Paul Currans son of Mr. and Mrs. James Currans of Emmetsburg were united in marriage June 6 at 10 30 am at the Immaculate Conception in Graettinger. Rev A M Canton officiated. The altar held pink and white peonies. Richard Curry of Bradgate sang Ave Maria and On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother with accompanist Elisabeth Spices Hossack. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace, Sabrina neckline, and pearl jewelry. she carried a white prayer book with pink roses. Rose Currans was maid of honor with pink dress. Becky Blum and bridesmaid wore matching gowns. The groom wore a dark suit with a white carnation boutonniere. James Currans and Keyron Currans attended as best man and groomsman. The couple received 200 guests after the ceremony and planned a reception in the church hall. They honeymooned at Lake Rice State Park in Minnesota and other points north and will reside in Cedar Falls.

Sheila Joanne Blum Mag. Clifford Blum Terril Paul Currans James Currans Eimetwburg A.M. Canton Richard Curry Bradgate Elisabeth Spices Hossack Sabrina Rose Currans Becky Blum Maid of Honor Keyron Currans Ashirs Romnald Duhn Martin Bachke Shawn Steffen Ternil Marty Curreana Emmetsburg Elam Mrs. Currans Ray Geelan Janice Schumaker Coon Rapids Carol Hatch Judy Meyera Cedar Falls Hero Becky Rho Ana Hitea Royta Francia Smith Glen Sash Mn Orel Young Estherville Hubert Sternberg Milford Howard Muncon Mary Alice Blum Mary Currans Gary Jackson Nancy Currans Nancy Brown Nikki Smith Linda Malendorp Ralph Gracttinger al Gracttinger Raymond Tindall Frank Elsenbast Emmett Murphy Arnold Alesch Forreat Lines Tiasea State Park Minnesota Currans Iowa

Osceola man injured in fall from hoist rack

Cliff Carr sustained a broken thigh and shock after a fall from a service station hoist. He stood on the hoist runway adjusting a motor when the hoist rose and he stepped back, dropping four or five feet to the concrete floor.

Cliff Carr Osceola Carr

Six year old injured by falling flower pot in Clarinda

Kathleen Ratashay, six, of Clarinda was severely injured at home after an illness kept her from school when a flower pot toppled and fell on her foot, cutting the tendons and requiring a leg cast.

Kathleen Ratashay Clarinda

Palo Alto County Board Proceedings May Meet

Palo Alto County Board met in regular session at the 12 Courthouse Emmetaburg on Friday May 15 with members Bareman Ricklefs McConnel Cady and High presiding. On motion claims of the County were allowed and the Auditor instructed to issue warrants for payment including City Water Dept services first quarter 29.23 Alma Burns clerk of courts costs on insanity hearings 181.51 Central Town Tele Co services 164.03.

Palo Alto Emmetaburg Beston m._ Bareman A. P. Ricklefs Wm. H. McConnel Arthur Cady Walter High Wm. Bareman County Fund City Water Dept Alma Burns Central Town Tele. Co

Emmetshurg County Board awards gas and diesel contract

Palo Alto County boards met in regular session on May 18 1959 with four members present. Bids for the gas and diesel contract for 1988 were opened from multiple fuel firms. After evaluation Wm Ricklefa moved to award the contract to Sinclair Refining Company with checks returned to unsuccessful bidders. Board adjourned to June 2.

Palo Alto Coucet House Emmetshburg Iowa Wm. Bargman A. P. Rickiefé Arthur Cody Walter High Wm. H. McConnell Wm. Bareman Farlow Oil Cities Service Larson & Bierrie McCain Service D-X Sunray Oft Farm Service Standard O1 Sinclair Ricklefa Cony Sinclair Refining Company Si Mai Thompson Pera Rreey

Freedom Two Trustees Meeting And Public Service Notes

A fragmented list details trustees meetings at Freedom Two with names Melvin Green, Charles Sewell, and Melvin Sampson, plus funds for court, library, drainages, and public services. It records apportionments, insurance, fence moving, wages, and payroll items across multiple districts and entities including Central Iowa Tele Co and Iowa Public Service Co.

Freedom Two Melvin BE. Green Blood Teat Town Public Service Co House Jatt Chas Court Fund Central Iowa Tele. Co Sevices ES Elia J. P. Fees Pook Iowa Public Service Co Assessor Fund Well Berryhill Encyclopaedia Britannica BA Library Services Lbrary Geo. W. Johnson Lake Two Hoad Tans Sarenue Ben ‘Er Repaira Brown Genswoud & Stanton Bernard Francis Currans Fence Moving Dist Rene I. Buchan Central Iowa City Water Dept F. Blalne Virgil P. Wilbert Festsnt J Transit Co Geo. Godden Gracitinger Tele. Co Rent Am Tolla Ta. Pub. Service Co Gene Kane Thomas Laubenthal Lou Myers M. W. H. Morling Ludwig Keinen Lester van Horn Ee Iy Gtereart Clayton Webb Ins Farmers Mutual Ing. Co Ayrshire Bill Hundertmask J.H. Griffin Eddie Jcohnson L. T. Peters

County Board Proceedings May 1909 Actions and Adjournment

County officers approve beer permit and bond for James K. Maple Electric Park. Approve first quarterly report of Soldier Relief Commission. Permit signs by State Conservation Commission on county roads. Approve extensions of culverts between Highland Two sections. Approve fourth quarterly report of Justice H Ella Freedom Two. Board adjourns to Monday May 18 1909. Martin Thompson County Auditor.

Mervin J. Thompson Russell Edwards John Gommela Howard R. Harper McConnell Ricklefa James K. Maple High Cady 159 Soldiers Relief Commission State Conservation Commission Roaia Cody Highland Two Hicklefs Dst Ella Justice of the Peace of Freedom Martin Thompson County

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