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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1964

Page

7

Methodist social circles announce April gatherings

The Methodist church circles list meetings at various members’ homes on April 3 and April 9. Happy Hour hosts Antoinette Carter with Elnorah Peterson. Golden Rule hosts Alela Cameron with Marion Jensen. Good Will hosts Marvis Duus with Kathryn Mammen and LaVonne Luhman. Loyal Workers hosts Deloris Ulrich with Caroline Wetgon. Evening circle at Maxine Iverson with Carla Logan. Study group with Gladys Hankey. Mrs Claney Anderson celebrated her birthday on March 19 with 18 Riverside club members and guests, plus out of town visitors Mrs John Anderson and Mrs P J Bulls. Mrs Anderson also received birthday wishes from a sister in Chicago.

Methodist Church Happy Hour Antoinette Carter Elnorah Peterson Golden Rule Alela Cameron Marion Jensen Good Will Marvis Duus Kathryn Mammen LaVonne Luhman Deloris Ulrich Caroline Wetgon Maxine Iverson Carla Logan Gladys Hankey Claney ‘Anderson Riverside Club Roy Nissen Mildred Sampson Loren Nelson John Anderson P. J. Bulls Anderson Chicago

Thompson Family Shares Birthday Remembrances in Iowa City

Janet Thompson received many cards and gifts in Iowa City from her family. Lunch was served and supper Thursday at the Anderson home. Guests included Kenneth and Sandra Thompson of Estherville and Dennis Schlarbaum with two children of Arnolds Park, plus Clifford Thompson and Lawrence of Terris. Unable to attend were Tenis Thompson of Arnolds Park and Elaine Alyce and Robert Thompson of Emmetsburg.

Janet Iowa City Anderson Kenneth Thompson Sandra Estherville Dennis Schlarbaum Arnolds Park Clifford Thompson Lawrence Terris Tenis ‘Thompson Elaine Alyce Robert Thompson Emmetsburg

Nieces and Friends Fete William Simon at Bethel

Mr and Mrs Roy Nissen hosted a Sunday reception at their home in honor of their son William Simon following his confirmation at Bethel Lutheran church. Guests included Estherville’s John Omundsons Ruthven’s Robert Vanderhofts Armstrong’s Mark McKeons Esther Simonsen and others. Mrs Roger Neuman of Guthrie Center visited and plans to teach at Guthrie Center next year.

Roy Nissen William Simon Bethel Lutheran Church John Omundsons Estherville Robert Vanderhofts Ruthven Mark McKeons Armstrong Esther Simonsen Kenneth Seversons Tom Fries Hannah Nissen Lyle Andersons Berta Fogde James Scaonings Benjamin Hankey Nissen Myrtle Betty Dale Melinda Roger Neuman Guthrie Center Paul Stuart

Graettinger School Upgrade Plans and Notes

State Department letter outlines 1963 aims for Graettinger system including space, library, and lab upgrades plus budget and staffing needs. Highlights include junior high science room crowding, industrial arts space shortages, cataloging elementary books, and pushing for more funding, supervision, and a school nurse. Church and hospital notices follow with patient admissions and discharges in Graettinger and Emmetsburg.

Johnston Graettinger Scobell Department of Public Instruction

Emmetsburg FHA Meeting and Des Moines Speech Contest

The March 16 FHA meeting in the all purpose room covered officer reports and cookbook sales, plus cookie fund-raiser talk and a lunch. Graettinger speech students, among 1700 in a state contest at Carroll, earned Division II ratings with Graettinger contestants achieving strong results for a first-year effort.

FHA FIA Des Moines Diana B Chris S Judy F Larson Larson’s R. Bisgaard Grachtinger Carroll Sioux City Fort Dodge Cheroker LeMars Storm Lake Humberit Sac City Estherville Emmetsburg Algona Graettinger J. FE. Whockstra Graettinger Apoem

Students praised for school representation in content event

Mrs. Hoekstra commends Donna Suss Karen Wicks Mary Weir and Merry McGinnis for their roles as local contestants receiving ratings. Roni Walker Dixie Janssen Cheryl Rose and Merry McGinnis are noted among the contestants and cast members Dale Munson Pam Iverson Marlene Schnell and Jim Gimes. The commendation highlights the value of the experience for these students.

Donna Suss Karen Wicks Mary Weir Merry McGinnis Roni Walker Dixie Janssen Cheryl Rose Dale Munson Pam Iverson Marlene Schnell Jim Gimes Hoekstra

Gracttinger Faculty Members Attend Dela Kappa Gamma Meet

Coy Coan Christine Hess and Cora Christopher attended the Chi Chapter of Dela Kappa Gamma meetings at the Village Inn Spencer on Saturday March 21.

Coy Coan Christine Hess Cora Christopher Gracttinger Chi Dela Kappa Gamma Village Inn Spencer

NFG Dance Planned For April 4 At Ridotto Ballroom

Palo Alto county NFO hosts a dance Saturday April 4 at the Ridotto Ballroom with three door prizes. Tickets available through Mrs. Myrtle Shaffer or Elliott Larsen.

Palo Alto County NFO Ridotto Ballroom Myrtle Shaffer Elliott Larsen

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