Wallingford News from Dean Osher and Local Visits
Dean M. Osher of Hebron Nebr arrived at noon Tuesday at his parents home en route to Worthington to install spraying equipment on a new airplane. Mrs Gail Egeland met her husband who finished National Guard duties at Fort Sill Oklahoma. they returned home Saturday morning. Simon Larsen from Springfield Missouri visited relatives in the area over the weekend. Kimberly Beth Osher, a baby girl, was born to Mr and Mrs Bob Osher of Newton. they also have two daughters Kathy and Kristi. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elmer Osher. eight granddaughters in the family. Mr and Mrs C S Skattebo visited Richard Kropf’s home Sunday afternoon. Patty was convalescing from mumps. Luther League met Sunday evening with Pastor Jolivette leading a Bible study on Samson. Officers elected for September: President Janice Matheason, Secretary Jim Skaccthe, Treasurer Joyce Clark, League Secretary Loren Anderson, Pianist Nathalie Nielsen. Games and lunch followed. Mr and Mrs Sherman Gunderson with Gary and David visited the Leroy Gunderson home in Boone over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean M. Osher
Hebron
Nebr
Gail Egeland
Maryville
National Guard
Fort Sil
Oklahoma
Simon Larsen
Springfield
Bob Osher
Newton
Kimberly Beth
Kathy
Kristi
Elmer Osher
C. S. Skattebo
Richard Kropf
Patty
Luther League
Jolivette
Samson
Janice Matheason
Gee Rete Jim
MY Skaccthe
Joyce Clark
Pocket Etaere League
Loren Anderson
Nathalie Nielsen
Birthday milestone marks Waldorf pastry legacy
Tillie Rasmussen celebrated a birthday while continuing to lead Waldorf College cafeteria baking in Forest City. With Minnie Calgaard the pair use five tons of flour annually to supply pastries for about 330 students, as Miss Rasmussen begins her 45th year of service at Waldorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Rasmussen
Waldorf College
Forest City
Minnie Calgaard
Miss Rasmussen
Waldorf
Algona craftsman nears finishing 300 piece sumac table
Lloyd Wellendorf is nearing completion of a 300 piece table from sumac wood. The assembled table measures 22 inches wide and six feet long and will be finished in a natural color to showcase the wood’s gold tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Wellendorf
Algona
Mr. Wellendorf
Abrahamsen Family Sails to Norway for New Home
Local news notes the Arne Abraham sen family Harold and others leaving Lost Island township for New York travel on May 13 to sail to Norway where they will settle at Numendal. They have lived in Lost Island 22 years. Jim Spies and Lori Jeanne of Ames visited Adolph Spies family. Adolph Spies went to Ames for a Farm Managers committee meeting at Iowa State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arne Abrahamsen
Harold
Harald Lian
Sonja
New York
Norway
Numendal
Abrahamsens
Lost Island Township
Jim Spies
Lori Jeanne
Ames
Adolph Spies
Spies
Farm Managers Committee
Iowa State University
Hammerbergs Top Final Standings In Graettinger Bowling
Final standings show Hammerberg Drug league leader by two games over Witt's Tavern and Wallingford Coop. High team series 2287 by Hammerberg Drug. top individual series 553 Peter sen. 509 Thomas. 501 Mickelson. Also notes Graettinger Lumber high team game 804 and high individual games 207 Mickelson 202 R Haisman 198 L Cornelius. Also clinic notice for SSCC in Spencer for crippled children May 23–24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyle Taylor
Graettinger
Imperial Lanes
Hammerberg
Witt's Tavern
Wallingford Coop
Hammerberg Drug
Witt
Wallingford Coop Junior
Joe Hersleff
Graettinger Lumber Graettinger St. Bank
Graettinger Coop Oo
Lew's Foodland
Petersen
Thomas
Mickelson
Cattle Truck Plunges into Ditch Near Kensett
A semi trailer carrying 24 cattle left the road near Kensett and sank into a water filled ditch. Two cattle died, one drowned inside the truck and another was hit by a car. The remaining 20 cattle were rounded up in a nearby farm yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensettt
Leon man celebrates 109th birthday and 72 years on farm
Mr. William H. Campbell of Leon marks his 109th birthday. He has owned 600 acres near Grand River for 72 years and maintained farm duties there until a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Campbell
Leon
Grand River
Welfare funds of 22660 to Palo Alto county
Aid grants totaling 22660 were sent to welfare recipients in Palo Alto county during April per the State Department of Social Welfare. Two hundred two persons received old age assistance payments totaling 16820 including 1274 for medical payments. The average grant was 83.37 with two new cases opened and one closed. Aid to Dependent Children grants went to 45 families including 175 individuals totaling 5531 including 393 for medical expenses. Four new cases opened. Aid to the blind payments totaled 230 paid to two individuals at 115 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
State Department of Social Welfare
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Wallingford News
Mrs. Earnest Skatterio
Mrs
Sherman Gunderson
Gary and
David
Leroy Gunderson
Boone
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Hammerberg's
Spencer
Town
State Services For Crippled Children
SSCC
East 10Th St
Buena Vista
Cherokee
Clay
Dickinson
Emmet
Lyon
O'Brien
Osceola
Plymouth
Pocahon
John C. MacQueen
State University of Iowa College of Medicine
Young & Torreson
Wallingford
Morrell
Ham
GoodYear Young & Torreson
Oe US
F. Tire Service
Graettinger Thurs
Sandran
Martin's
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