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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1951
Page
7
Ione Shirley Tonderum wed William Richard Johnson at Our Savior Lutheran church Graettinger in a 2:30 PM ceremony on Saturday March 17. Rev E W Quamn officiated. sisters and attendants wore aqua and navy, with carnations and bells. The reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home.
The March 29 listing notes The Third Man a good mystery. Park Association schedules April 11 with program lunch and possibly a movie at Legion hall. Rebekah dance March 30 at Legion hall with Charlotte's accordion band. Future Farmers Play night April 20 with one act plays. Bake sale at Hansen's hardware March 31 by Mrs. Barringer's circle. Legion hall bake sale and lunch April 7 afternoon and evening. Loyal Workers circle Watson Theatre show next month featuring Duchess of Idaho Never A Dull Moment Mr 380 and Three Little Words. Noted artists perform at school auditorium April 4.
Local notes include Mrs. John J. Sullivan visit in Emmetsburg and Easter hospital stays for Harry Michael and Mrs. C A Shiley. Families travel and guests visit from Ruthven Wallingford Belvidere and Des Moines. births include Langfitt and Lastine at Emmetsburg hospital with congratulations from The Times.
In Emmetsburg, two county snowplows escorted by a stork headed toward the hospital at 3 am. Mrs. Alfred Langfitt of Osgood, an expectant mother and County Supervisor, and Mrs. William McConnell were in the vehicle. The Langfitts became parents to a son at 4 80 Sunday morning, exactly 20 minutes after admission. The piece also notes annual spray card notices and copyright duration.
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