Marlys Hermansen Weds John McGrath in Ruthven Ceremony
Marlys Joy Hermansen became the bride of John Bridges McGrath at the Ruthven Methodist Church on Sunday. The double ring ceremony at 3:30 p.m. featured a large reception, formal wedding party, and down to earth details from candles to the bride's lace gown. The newlyweds will reside at 220 No. Thomas St. Apt. 1 in Arlington, Virginia after a June wedding trip.
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Marlys Joy Hermansen
John Bridges McGrath
Methodist
Ruthven
Willis McLaughlin
Mike Hermansen
Emmetsburg
Peter Simonson
Peter Jensen
David Rowlands
Harold Hynes
Earl Hoagland
Marlyn Adams
Sandy Rhodes
Jan Vieckery
Joanne Schnell
Esther Lee
Lee Hansen
Punch
Judy Stone
Margo Davis
Bes Moines
Conrad Johnson
Guy Pritchard
Russell Goff
Ann Thompson
Ruth Johnson
Leland Wilson
Clarion
Lester Nielson
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Rita Hanson
LaVonne Hermansen
Barbara Hermansen
Sandra Simonsen
Ruthven High School
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing
Des Moines
Drake University
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Grandview College
Army
Arlington
Virginia
No. Thomas St. Apt. 1
Vernon Climbers Hold Regular Meeting on June 10
The Vernon Climbers met at Township Hall Monday June 10 with 16 members present. President Judy Edwards called the meeting to order at 7 17 p m and adjourned at 7 49 p m. Demonstrations covered skirts and aprons. Discussion on home grounds improvement followed. Lunch was served by Gloria Bredehoett and her mother. Reporter Nancella Smith.
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Vernon Climbers
Township Hall
Judy Edwards
Janet Hoffman
Sandra Tobin
Nancella Smith
Kathy Hobart
Evelyn Quamn
Gloria Bredehoett
Gloria
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Graettinger Families Share Summer Visits and Birth News
Mrs. Gib Reeves stayed with her daughter and son in Webster City to help care for baby Mark Allen born June 8. Mr. Reeves and his mother brought Mrs. Reeves home after a visit. Mrs. Miller of Phoenix underwent surgery June 21 and is recovering. The Millers plan a few weeks in Graettinger later this summer. Mrs. Rey Satory and family returned from Ottumwa after visiting her parents, while Sallie Beth Satory was baptized at Westminster Church in Ottumwa by Rev. C. S. Whitehouse.
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Karen Sevdy
South Bethel Lutheran Church
Wesley Sevdy
Humboldt
Graettinger
Miss Seydy
Conrad
Montana
Robert Huck
David Huck
Billings
Humboldt Lutheran Church
Gib Reeves
Bill Beemer
Webster City
Mark Allen
Mr. Reeves
Ben Reeves
Reeves
Henry Miller
Phoenix
Arizona
Millers
Graetlinger
Rey Satory
Robert W. Miller
Marvin Miller
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Monmouth
New Jersey
Bob
Ronald Graet- Unger
New York City
Empire State Building
Radio City Music Hall
United Nations Building
Rockefeller Plaza
Co. G
Births and Family News From Graettinger and Nearby
A sequence of birth notices from Graettinger and surrounding areas reports Gretchen Kingsbury born June 23 in Athens Ohio weighing 7 pounds with siblings and grandparents named. Lori Sue Appel born June 13 in Spencer with multiple siblings. Paul Keyron born June 25 in Holy Family hospital with large family. Supper guests at the Kirkegaards include several local families. Vincent Keller and Sister Mary Elizabeth events noted along with Robert Miller’s reassignment from Fort Leonard Wood to Fort Monmouth and a California trip with family aboard the U S S Ranger. extended family visits mentioned in Reno Tulsa and Emmetsburg.
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James Conover
Athens
Ohio
Gretchen Kingsbury
David
Peter Toft
Spencer
Graettinger
Larry Conover
Davenport
Iowa
Hans Appel
Curlew
Lori Sue
Spencer Hospital
Otto Appel
Grachtinger
Max Grossnickle
Local visitors stop by Graettinger area homes
Lloyd Witt of Rock Rapids spent a few days this week visiting the home of Joe and Gene Leonard. Susan Buckingham, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Buckingham of Atlantic, Indiana, is visiting this week at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Herman Elsenbast. Quinten Jensen of Chandler Arizona, a former Graettinger resident, visited here this week.
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Lloyd Witt
Rock Rapids
Joe and
Gene Leonard
Susan. Buckingham
George Buckingham
Atlantic, In
Herman Elsenbast
Quinten Jensen
Chandler
Arizona
Graettinger
Century Mark Birthday Open House in Seymour
Mrs. Nettie McClintick of Seymour celebrated her 100th birthday with an open house. The event featured a birthday card from President John F. Kennedy alongside well wishes from friends and neighbors.
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Nettie McClintick
Seymour
John F. Kennedy
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