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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1956

Page

7

Schanys to Observe 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Leo Schany will host an open house at their home on Sunday April 8 with visiting hours 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 8 p m Friends and relatives are invited to celebrate the couple s 35th anniversary at the Schany residence First Lutheran Ladies Aid meets April 4 at church parlors with a Higher Education program led by Mrs Rasmussen Catholic Missionary Society meets April 2 at Mrs Albert Schealler s home Betty Schutz pre nuptial shower honors the bride to be Miss Schutz will wed John DeVolder April 1 at St Patrick s Sheldon Graettinger school faculty wives attend a linen shower at Hawkeye Apts hosted by Garnet Beckers and Betty Stoulp with gifts for Miss Schutz and a lunch after the event Women s Society circles of the Methodist church schedule meetings April 6 12 at various homes Farewell party for Rouse family held at Carter home as the family prepares to move to a farm south of Emmetsburg in early April

Leo Schany First Lutheran Ladies Aid Wm. Rasmussen the Meadames Kenneth Sorensen Ole Thoreson Loren Nelson Robert Carter Olvin Peterson Harvey Anderson Betty Schutz Hawkeye Apts Garnet Beckers Betty Stoulp Worden Graettinger School Miss Schutz John DeVolder St. Patrick's Catholic Church Sheldon Graettinger A Tee Rouse Vernon Rouse Larry Arnie Keith Emmetsburg Gerald McGreevy Alan Hersieff Rusaell Jones Harry Fink Robert Jensen George Prown Dickie

Engagement announced for Maxine Martinson in South Gate

Mr and Mrs Lester Martinson of Graettinger announce the engagement of their daughter Maxine of South Gate California to Donald Murphy also of South Gate. They will wed in South Gate on Saturday in April.

Maxine Martinson Lester Martinson Graettinger Maxine South Gate Califta Donald Murphy

Local births noted. families announce three newborns

Mrs Melvin Steward Graettinger announces Shane Michael born at Holy Family hospital on March 21 weighing 6 lb 5 oz. Paternal grandparents Warren Steward Ogilvie. Mrs Florence Veeck New Ulm mother. Also Mr and Mrs Warren Fink Emmetsburg report David Edward born March 23 at Emmetsburg Hospital. Grandparents Harry Fink Graettinger and Roy Hansen Emmetsburg. Another birth to Mr and Mrs Peterson Wallingford. daughter Marcia Kay born March 24 at Holy Family hospital, weight about nine pounds. Paternal grandparents Oscar Peterson Wallingford and maternal grandmother Kristine NRweA Wallingford. Also mentions timing of mystery farm identification contest won by Frank Herke.

Melvin Steward Graettinger Holy Family Hospital Shane Michael Shane Stewards Florence Veeck New Ulm Minn Warren Steward Ogilvie Warren Fink Emmetsburg Jba Hayga Paul

Community Chorus Presents Easter Cantata at School

The Graettinger Community chorus directed by Miss Mary Mortenson offered The Seven Last Words of Christ on Sunday afternoon in the school auditorium. Soloists Sylvia Hersleff and Alan Hersleff plus Robert Reeves performed with organist Garnet Reekers and pianist Olene Jacobson. Rev. J. Amundsen opened with prayer and delivered the benediction.

Graettinger Mary Mortenson Christ Sylvia Hersleff Robert Reeves Alan Hersleff

School Lunch Menu for Next Week

Menu lists meals for Monday through Friday featuring Beef Burgers and sides, Roast Pork with mashed potatoes and vegetables, Roast Beef Sandwich with gravy, Creamed Salmon on Toast, and assorted desserts. Entries include Buttered Corn Pickles Carrot Sticks Bread and Butter Cherry or Apple-Apricot desserts.

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