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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

7

80th Birthday Party For Fred Spies At Graettinger

The 80th birthday observance for Fred Spies was hosted by daughter Mrs. George Frick with relatives and friends at an open house. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs George Frick Jr of Decatur Illinois and others from Minneapolis Spencer Torvill Estherville Immersburg and more. Spies long resident of Graettinger since May 18 and former meat market operator and tile works founder is now Hawkeye Aptse manager and runs a large stock farm with Minaril Levi.

Fred Spies George Frick George Frick, Jr Decatur Illlinois Ruth Frick Minneapolis FE. Powell Spencer Carl ‘T

For Sale Blue dinette set and chair set advertises sale

Classified ads list a blue davenport chair set, chrome gray and red dinette set 48 by 36 inches and other items with phone contact. Includes thanks notes from patients and family members for cards, visits, gifts, and well wishes during hospital stays and recoveries in Rochester and Graettinger.

Davenport Aim Gradtin- Iyer Graettinger Rebekah Lodge WSCS Wm. McConnell Mrs. Blood

Local Notes From Estherville Area and Surroundings

Rentwtt Tharesuit arrived from St Petersburg to attend to business matters. Estherville resident Mrs. Carl Sehlotfeldt visited her mother in Gratinger. Several locals traveled to Ames and Council Bluffs for visits. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Schany at Holy Family hospital. Various residents hosted visitors from California Minneapolis and Des Moines. The USS Piedmont returned to San Francisco with Vincent Young aboard. Regina Schubbe and others visited in Owatonna. John O Vangen sought medical care near Graettinger. Ray Montgomery stationed near Cheyenne while Lois Montgomery headed there. Capt. Heith Alt arrives from Bremerhaven to serve at Fort Leonard Wood. News notes include hospital visits surgeries and a plane accident injuring Aggie Gould in Alabama.

Fred Spies Julius J. Shaw California Robert Cowden West Des Moines Miner Bisgard Regina Scchubbe Owatonna Minnesota Minnie Schubbe Nettie Rathman Francis Flannegan Viola Schubbe John O. Vangen West of Graattinger Holy Family George Frick Decatur Ray Montgomery U.S. Army Air Force Cheyenne Wyoming Lois Montgomery New York State John Goeders Mes. Whitman Ruthven J. 2. Wagner Joe Schwint Immetsburg J. Corra Everett Reinders Chris Norris Capt. Alt Bremerhaven Germany Fort Leonard Woot Chicago Missouri Norris Carl Christensen Lois Spencer Great Color Chicago Herald-American Anita Calby Olaf Michaelson University Hospital Iowa City Michaelson John Edwin Dalen Janet Hlingis Iowa Leo Young Michigan State

Banquet Sponsors List and Local Tractor Accident

A donor banquet crowd includes sponsors such as Lars Thompson Henry Froli ng Don Pattor John Madson LaVerne Petersen and many others. A father and son, Donal Schlatter 43 and Alan 8, were injured when a tractor overturned near Hawkeye. the father pinned beneath the machine while help arrived. A cheese centered Lent meal feature and two cheese recipes from de Graham highlight the issue. Jury lists for Vall Alto County March 1942 term include Roy Jolliffe Lois Wigdahl Mrs Clara Arborist and many others. The court date is March 25 at Emmetsburg with Judge G W Stillman presiding.

Toarragatet Lars ‘Thompson Sar Lrickson Henry Vfroliing Don Pattor John Madson LaVerne Petersen M,c. Clark Loin Kiner Bisyard Otto Appel Wm. Luhman Gladys Hankey W. I Baumunk Harvey Anderson Edmond Werke WH. McConnell Ed Herke John King Emmett Riley Jimmie Currang Dale Garber George Twait Mdwin Tindall Ganrge Laubenthal Dale Jorgensen George Thompson Jake Zitterich Jim Mahan A. J. Duhn Harry Dobbins Bi Herke Norman Bortvit Ray Wikert Marl Long Maynard Johnson Paul Mahan Chas Henningsen Jens. Kirkegaard Alfred McCombs Henry Lammers Frans Swanson Lrvin Wikert Armold Alesch Fred Wilkens Lawrence Hankey Mrs Ethelyn Kischer Elbert Hawkeye Donal Schlatter Alan Hanley Baker Ayrshire Cyril Armstrong Emmetsburg Mmma McCartney West Bend Charles Kemna West Bent Herward Horan Emmietsburg Rd Merk Emmetsbure Cyril Reuse Curlew Don Donavan Mmotetsburg PL Wickey Oxpood Albert Kenyon Emmetshure Gerald Gard Wangnetsburg Yenus Schutter Marion Conlon Charlotte Barber West Bernd Floyd LeGure Donald Eaton Ruthven Gilbert Ness Iver Holmgren Mimer Grienert Whittemore W. J. Hanson Gradlinger Lyla ‘Taylor Leland Conway Mallard Edgar Scott Nettie Henderson Vall Alto County Towa G. W. Stillmar Algona Emmetsbung

Rev. J. Allred Delivers Birthday Sermon at Wayland Church

Retired pastor Rev. J. Allred spoke at the Cottonwood church in Wayland on his 7th birthday observance. The sermon highlighted faith and community, drawing a warm reception from attendees.

Cottonwood Wayland BR. J. Allred Allred Lie

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KOTEX Lillian Barringer Stent Jensen Cora Christopher Alela Cameron Bessie Harris Hazel Nunamaker Louella Harris Mac Andrews Ruth Baumgartner Mildred Warren Carroll Tindall WSCGS Case St. Paul Lutheran Church Happy Hour Circle Idella Mammen Meader Hansen Hardware Store Gale Len Howe Irha Hardware News Thoreson Ttinger, Iowa Times DAIRY Rochester Walston Duane Kiner Alva Forrest Sipes Skyline Club Estherville Smorgashord Henry Frederick Orch St, Patrick’s Day Aggie Eldon Gould Conway Maxwell Field Alabama Gould Ostby Clover Farm Store & Erickson Produce de Graham Lown State College JURY Roy Jolliffe Lois Wigdahl Hometsburg Clara Arborist Fenton William Schellinger Walt Pitcher Jace Mersch Robert Birdall Ammetsbure Jerry Leonard Mra E. P. Eagan Otto Hillmer Alvin Johnson Helen Kirkegaard Graettinzer Joe Kay Cylinder William Ganley EK. M. Thompson
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