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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1960
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Nate Bartleman express gratitude for cards visits and rides to Emmetsburg during his hospital stay and after returning home. Henry Duus also thanks relatives neighbors and friends for cards gifts and support during his illness.
A widow’s heartfelt remembrance for Ernie dated March 9, 1960. She speaks of his journey to St Peter and heaven, the comfort of Jesus, and their reunion in a radiant heavenly home. The poem expresses grief, faith, and a promise to meet again at God’s throne.
Howard Hester of Pleasantville sustained a severe hand injury at the lumber yard after his hand was caught in a power saw. He did not lose any fingers but suffered significant lacerations to tendons and extensive damage requiring medical attention.
The Ruth Circle of First Lutheran church will meet Thursday, March 17 at 2 o'clock at the home of Mabel Iverson. The WSCS of the Methodist church meets today at the church parlors with Vina Richardson, Ione Satory, Vera Powers, Bessie Mungon, Lavonne Luhman, Lucille Johnson, Emma Wikert, Emma Montgomery and Gertrude Watson as dining room hostesses. Over 100 neighbors visited Mrs. Ellen Lundgren for her 75th birthday on March 3. The 12 Mile Lakers 4-H club met March 10 at Robert Prentice home. The High Lake Merry Mixers 4-H club met March 12 at Maxine Lammers home. Various local residents marked birthdays or attended events including Linda Daniels visiting from Des Moines and Christmas and St. Patrick era references. The Catholic Daughters of America met March 14 at Adolph Spies home with a trumpet quartet providing music.
Chas Henningsen returned from a visit in McAllen Texas. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gilhaugh and family and Mr and Mrs Dan Petersen were Sunday dinner guests at the Gerald Hastelman home in Fenton. Donald Petersen and family moved to the Dan Petersen home in east Graettinger. Donald is employed in Ostherville. John Jacobson is a patient at Holy Family hospital. Mrs C V Carter returned home after being called Thursday by her father W B Pret. Mr Price underwent surgery Friday and is recuperating. Mrs Hillen Lundgren and Mr and Mrs Glenn Lundgren traveled to Rochester Minnesota on Tuesday March 8 to visit Carl Hagstrom who is hospitalized there. They returned the same day. Mr and Mrs Dale Ferguson and family, Mr and Mrs James Goodchild and family, and Mr and Mrs Floyd Ferguson of Havelock were dinner guests at Onville Nicol home Sunday March 6. Bess Hamilton returned home after spending several days away.
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