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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1960
Page
2
Adolph Spies thanks everyone for cards and calls during hospital stay and after returning home. Mrs Isabell Luke thanks relatives friends and neighbors for gifts cards a birthday wish and radio song. Graettinger FFA Chapter thanks Graettinger community for patronage at spring dinner and the mothers who helped make it a success.
Social item reports Loretta Hall of Algona engaged to James Spies son of Adolpha Spies of Graettinger with a July wedding planned. Spies is attending Morningside College in Sioux City and both plan to enter college in the fall. Also notes numerous local club meetings and social notices across Estherville and surrounding areas.
Lucille McCombs helped hostesses as 20 members answered roll call with garden hints. Secretary and treasurer reports were approved. Thank you notes from Mae Fibterieh Bess Hamilton and Eben Lundeven recorded. A one dollar donation to Red Cross and a Shirley Tonderson gift purchase discussed and approved. Lars Stillman Vernon township spoke on reapportionment. Vera Powers taught laundry hints Ina Herke reported on county library meeting. Gretcha MacDonnell supervised entertainment. Gift of appreciation presented to Lois Stillman. Lundayas served by hostesses Katherine Burg Pub Chm. Mr and Mrs Tom Fries and family and Mr and Mrs James Sanding visited Roy Nissen for his birthday.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Wagner of West Bend greet a 7 lbs 13 oz girl born Friday March 25. She has three brothers Roger Randy and Kirk. Mrs Wagner formerly Jean Lundgren daughter of Ma and Mrs Rolfe Lundgren of Graettinger. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Phil Wagner of Emundsburg and Mr and Mrs Duane Munson of Lincoln Nebr. A daughter born Saturday March 26 to Mr and Mrs Duane Munson weighs 8 lbs 10 and 4 oz. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Munson of Graettinger and Mr and Mrs George Stevenson of Higginsport Ohio. Myrtle Nissen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Nissen, visiting Waterloo at Archie Atkinson’s home. Miss Nissen is Mrs Atkinson’s niece.
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