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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
2
In Ames, collector Mek Wilt, a veteran coin enthusiast, won the top award at a local numismatic show. Wilt was recognized for outstanding display and expertise, earning praise from judges and attendees.
FOR SALE items include a camper trailer with extra wheel and tire at Heme Miller's 321-1. Also listings for a continental stalk cube, Hampstire baus and 15 open gilts, a Helt Ford pickup, pianos and organs from Petersen Piano and Organ Co Dunnell Minnesota, typing paper, welders, power tools, miscellaneous signs. Urgent requests: Mallard Market Day Sale consignments and a business opportunity to service automatic dispensers. Local contacts and prices vary.
A stream of hometown items lists visits by relatives and friends to the Wikert and Larson families in Iowa, Minn., and Wisconsin, plus weekend guests from Minneapolis and Morningide College. News includes SFC Darrell Malin arriving in Frankfort and heading to Germany for two and a half years, with references to Army duty and upcoming events.
Patients admitted and discharged listed by date and town. Kristie Poland and Elsie Larson from Graettinger admitted in March. Mrs. Wilbur Schnell discharged from Graettinger. Dale Young Robert Fay and others admitted March 1M. Mrs Donald Oleson Artin Kulow and baby girl and Kristie Poland noted in Graettinger.
A Voorsen child named Shannon Paul was born Friday March 25 at Holy Fictily hospital. Grandparents are Mrs Chester Lundgren and Mr and Mrs Alvin Petersen. Mrs Oscar Henson of Maskill Neots the parental event grandmother. Mr and Mrs John Koenig celebrated their first wedding anniversary on February 2. The Koenigs are long time farmers in Audubon county.
Messages of gratitude express appreciation for cards letters and visits received during illness and hospitalization. Individuals named include Merie Jermen Arthur Tindal Mrs Emma Montgomery Mrs Den Oteson and Dr Wolters with hospital staff and local businessmen Unger and Beacom thanked for support and gifts surrounding recovery.
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