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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1961
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Blanchard Jacobson observe their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday inviting friends and relatives from two to five in the afternoon and seven to nine in the evening March 49.
Mr and Mrs Howard Peterson of Havelock former Graettinger residents are parents of an 8 lb 3 oz son born Saturday March 11 at Palo Alto Memorial hospital. Roy Peterson of Graettinger is paternal grandfather. Mr and Mrs Paul Frick of Graettinger are parents of Paulette Sigrid 7% lbs born Thursday March 9 at Holy Family hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Frick of Graettinger and great grandfather Fred Spies of Graettinger. Mrs Walter Ditsworth of Bancroft is maternal grandmother. Paulette born on great grandfather Fred Spies 89th birthday March 9. Mr and Mrs Ray Montgomery of Webster City are parents of daughter Laura Lynn born Saturday March 11. Art Montgomery of Graettinger is paternal grandfather. Mrs Art Montgomery assists in her son's home. Mr and Mrs Allan Espeseth of Grand Rapids Minn are parents of 9 lb daughter Robyn Layne born Sunday March 12. Paternal grandmother Mrs C T Fjelstul of Graettinger and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Ralph Norton of Deer River Minn. Paternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs A H Espeseth of Winger Minn and maternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs H Jones of Byron Minn. Mr and Mrs Alan Masters of Cheyenne Wyoming are parents of son Timothy Todd born Jan 26. Alan is USAF member stationed at Wyoming. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arnold Masters of Alexander Iowa former Graettinger residents and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Hangen of Ruthven Myre.
Mr and Mrs George Singer and Mr and Mrs Alfred Mc Combs returned last week from a vacation trip to Texas and other southern points. Mr and Mrs Norman Wegener and family moved to the Spies farm west of Graettinger, formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Mike Lewers. Mrs Wegener is sister of Richard Grethen of Graettinger.
Mrs. Vergie Hempstead and daughter Vergene with Mrs. Pearl Talledge of Fairmont attended the wedding of Verne Hempstead to Beverly Ann Reeves in Omaha last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. George Rostad of Wannamingo Minnesota visited the Fjelstul parents in their home, as Mrs. Fjelstul traveled to Grand Rapids Minnesota to see her son Allan Espeseth and new granddaughter.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Nissen and John Mrs John Nissen Mrs Tom Fries and Michael and Mrs Russell Frick and Sally traveled to Redwood Falls Minnesota on Friday March 3 to visit Mrs John Hansen.
Mr. W. J. Lindsey of Millersburg recently celebrated his 92nd birthday. He lectures a Sunday school class of "old men" aged 46 to over 80. Lindsey farmed and taught school for 60 years and has been teaching school "always," she says.
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