Wallingford News Highlights Local Visits and Family News
Wallingford residents travel to Mason City to meet Odella Anderson arriving from Palmetto Florida. Emil Hanson dies. Emil’s sister and Carl Hanson to Fairview South Dakota. Easter dinner hosted by Arnie Olson. Birth of Ivannel Refsell in Huntsville Texas on April 17. Work Bee at Nordien Peterson farm gathers many helpers and local support from cooperative elevator and Ladies circle.
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Trygve Larson
Leland Knudtson
Emmet Rolfson
Chester Anderson
Don Poyzer
Chester Paulson
Archie Poyzer
John Drew
Ted Drew
Carl Peterson
Don Peterson
Gail Egeland
Lowell Rustad
Harold Rustad
Orville Rustad
Francis Skattebo
Ernie Skattebo
Elmer Borchers
Bernard Nielsen
Thor Nielsen
Ordine Olson
Norman Egeland
Don Richard
Sheila Jacobson Weds Larry Herke in Depew Ceremony
Sheila Joyce Jacobson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joy Jacobson Cylinder and Larry William Herke son of Mr and Mrs Ed Herke rural Emmetsburg were united in marriage Friday April 20 at St John s Lutheran church Depew Pastor Oliver vohnson performed the double ing ctremony at seven o clock in an evening. The altar featured a fan shaped bouquet of white snapdragons behind the brass altar cross. Linus Solberg of Cylinder sang Wedding Prayer and The Lord s Prayer with Judy Rehder of Gladbrook from State College of Iowa Cedar Falls singing Because. Carol Gjerde of Gractoringer accompanied them and played the wedding matches. The bride wore a chinte peau de soie and Chantilly lace gown with scalloped Sabrina neckline three quarter lace sleeves basque waist and chapel train. The veil was Queen s crown pearls and crystals with pearl accessories. Her bouquet combined pink roses and white sophanouis with pink roses on streamers. Patricia Watson Graettinger maid of honor. Jolene Larson Spencer and Janice Jacobson Ledyard bridesmaids. Attendants wore turquoise lace sheaths over taffeta with net overskirt and turquoise shoes. The best man was Edmund Herke. groomsmen Larry Masters Darrel Kolkman. Ushers included Ronald and Bob Jacobson Douglas Herke and Arlyn Peterson. The wedding party wore white dinner jackets with turquoise carnations. Flower girl Jackie Duhn Graettinger wore turquoise tafetta lace and carried a white lace basket. Ringbearer Mickey Tonderum Emmetsburg carried a white satin lace heart pillow. The mothers wore chosen outfits: bride s mother beige elk onganza over taffeta. groom s mother white lace over blue taffeta with blue accents. They
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Sheila Joyce Jacobson
Joy Jacobson
Cylinder
Larry William Herke
Ed Herke
Emmetsburg
Wvere
St. John's Lutheran Church
Depew
Oliver Vohnson
Linus Solberg
Judy Rehder
Gladbrook
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Carol Gjerde
Gracttinger
Patricia Watson
Graettinger
Jolene Larson
Spencer
Janice Jacobson
Ledyard
Bedice
Edmund Herke
Larry Masters
Darrel Kolkman
Ronald
Bob Jacobson
Douglas Herke
Arlyn Peterson
Jackie Duhn
Wedding Guests in Depew Catered by Local Hosts
A Depew wedding reception for about 430 was held at the Parish house. Hosts were Truman Thompson Cylinder Shirley Bonstead Wallingford and De Etta Watson Graettinger. Guests signed the guest book, gifts were arranged, and the cake featured six hearts and five tiers in pale turquoise and white.
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Depew
Truman Thompson
Cylinder
Shirley Bonstead
Wallingford
de- Etta Watson
Graettinger
George Umscheid
Cylader
Bob Nase
Mankato
Minn
Norma Watson
Janice Watson
W. Bergstrom
Des Moines
Mary Kay Thorson
Mary Ben Craven
Linda Watson
Helen Hansen
Bette Fries
Sherrie Kane
Mary Nelson
Martha Nelson
Marcie Sweeney
Kay Voorhees
Joe Kay
Selmer Nelson
Ervin Solberg
Ervin Berkland
Paul Freeman
Herman Norland
Charles Nelson
Nelvin Egland
Percy Randa
Clarence Berk
Local Cedar Falls Couple Wed In Autumn Ceremony
Mrs. Percy Jacobson and Mrs. Leo Kane among guests at a Cedar Falls wedding. The bride wore beige boucle and satin with beige hat and white carnation corsage, recently educated at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls, employed at Gambie Skogmo Inc in Emmersburg. The groom, Graettinger High School graduate, attends State College of Iowa and will live at Sunset Village Cedar Falls. Out of town guests came from Emmersburg, Graettinger, Cylinder, Des Moines, Fonda, Cedar Falls, Monticello, Spencer, and Chicago Pontiac Moline Illinois.
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Minnesota
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Gambie- Skogmo, Inc
Emmersburg
Graettinger High School
Sunset Village
Grachtinger
Cylinder
Des Moines
Fonda
Cedar Jalls
Monticello
Spencer
Chicago
Pontiac
Moline
Ill
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Earnest Skattepo
Arnie Olson
C. W. Olson
Romaine Borchers
Joleen
Dora Refsell
Morris Refsell
Huntsville
Texas
Ivanell
Graettinger State Bank
Nettinger, Fowa
Graettinger Hardware
Hank Service Center
Sheila Jacobson Bride of
Larry Herke
Chantilly
Mickey Tonderum
Mr. and
Mrs
Skyline
Estherville
Iowa
Midwesternaires
Iowa Great Lakes
Miss Iowa
Marv Reedstrom
Uae
Ieee
Szell Aot
Howe
DIAL
Zolata Hits
Telie Vee
Johanie Johnson
Armand C. Larsen
Owa
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