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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

6

Wallingford Wedding Shower for Merlin Twite Held

A wedding shower honoring Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Twite was held in Wallingford church parlors with devotions by Silas Lundy and a vocal duet by Kathryn Lundy and Virginia Torregon. Lunch followed as gifts were displayed and logged by Mrs. Francis Van de Walle and others.

Merlin Twite Silas Lundy Kathryn Lundy Virginia Torregon T. E. Nelson Francis van de Walle Merlin Harley Olson Marcene Neppi Duane Kropf David Marsha Sam Kropf Little Rock Ark Lowell Kropf Farm Bureau Emmet County Sioux Falls High Lake Mmes Amos Egeland Vernon Frederickson Bill Brabham Gilbert England Twelve Mile Lake Two Ray Ruppert Roy Schacherer Jerry Bonstead Joe Lande Aadre Ness John Smith Bert Rolfson Chamber of Commerce Manchester Biscuit Co Sherman Park Zoo Estherville Lost Island W.M.F Dale Young Stan Young Dick Herum Clare Skattebo Mary Jane Ernie Skattebo Jeanne T. B. Nelson Susan Tommy David Gunderson Julie Patty Gerald Bonstead Aadne Ness Joyce Marjorie Chet Anderson Iver Ness Chet Torreson Clarence Skattebo Henry Lofblom Almira Skattebo Asher Peterson Lester Larson Susan Nelson Patty Lande Jamie Kasa

Local Club Hosts Evening With Dignitaries and Prizes

Herum Chaplain Mrs Vernon Torreson Spt at Arms Miss Toyce Olson and Mrs Donald Beaver Historian Mrs Elmer Andrews Executive Board Mrs LeRoy Schacherer Mrs Gilford Osher Mrs Wayne Richard. Hostesses Mrs Emmet Ralfson and Mrs Don Beaver. Door prize won by Mrs Lewis Sevatson. Submitted by Mrs Stan Young Pub Chm.

Herum Vernon Torreson Spt At Arms Toyce Olson Donald Beaver Elmer Andrews LeRoy Schacherer Gilford Osher Wayne Richard Emmet Ralfson Don Beaver Lewis Sevatson Stan Young Pub. Chm

Warning On That Sunburn And Sun Safety Advice

A public advisory urges caution about sun exposure. It compares adults repeatedly seeking a tan to a child who learns not to touch a hot stove, recommending limited sunbathing to 19 minutes daily during initial stages and drinking fruit juices for hydration. It warns even cloudy or cool days can cause sunburn and notes deer movements in Osceola amid water scarcity.

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Lau Rett Trauffer Feature Writer from LeMars

Telegrams of 800 words or more are common for Lau retta Trauffer of LeMars. She writes features for several wire services and feature syndicates, never counting the word total.

Lauretta Trauffer LeMars

Printing needs prompt call to The Times, 154

Local notice urges readers to contact The Times at phone number 154 for letterheads envelopes or other printing services offered. The message preserves a straightforward call to action with no extra details.

the Times

Graettinger Midgets Beat Harris 9-6 In Hot Matchup

Graettinger Midgets defeat Harris 9-6 in a contested Junior Lakes League game at Lake Park. Sandvig was tagged out at third as Graettinger claimed the win after a sixth inning flare led Harris to forfeit. Harris protested helmet rules and an umpire call, while Graettinger's hitters led by Masters and Murray.

Graettinger Harris Lake Park Mites Sanding Hone Sandvig Bob Held Grachtinger Roger Henningsen Sandvi Chalice Tody Murray Jocala Egeland Masters Graeitinger Murray Ron Baredke Larry Baedke Jocals Harris Mites Manchester Ron Baedke

Wayne Johnson Completes Basic Marine Training

Wayne Vt Johnson, son of Mrs Beatrice Johnson of Graet Unger Iowa, is scheduled to complete recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California on June 22. The ten week course covers basic military subjects and infantry weapons. After graduation, the new Marine will be assigned to Camp Pendleton California for further infantry training or Marine Corps schools.

San Diego Calif Wayne VT. Johnson Beatrice Johnson Graet, Unger Iowa Marine Corps Recruit Depot Camp Pendleton Marine Corps

City Meat Market Graettinger Iowa Ad

Local butcher shop advertises fresh and cured meats groceries including bacon and bacon products. Emphasizes low prices and wide stock for everyday dinners. Shows garbled product names and partial listings, indicating a historic fragmented catalog notice.

City Graettinger Iowa Pen

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