Rebekahs Hold Annual Convention in Dickens Iowa
About 143 members from Districts 21 and 74 attended the Rebekah lodges annual convention in Dickens Iowa on May 8. State and local officers were present and reports from district councils were praised by the State President. The Spencer degree staff conferred degrees on three candidates. musical selections entertained attendees. a royal invitation to host the 1953 convention was accepted. A brief address by Hallie Posnecker closed the meeting with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Dickens
Iowa
State Assembly
Halle Posnecker
Leona Woodbury
Lucille Shanda
Board of Instruction
Iva Hansen
Lota van Hoeven
Pearl Jones
Gladys Shaw
Ruth Triggs
Comnsellors
Spencer
Ella Parsons
Mary Lou White
Sandra Shields
Hallie Posnecker
Memorial Poppy Day urged by local American Legion Auxiliary
Emmetsburg and Graettinger residents are urged to wear memorial poppies to honor war dead from Argonne to Korea. The piece notes the poppies are made by disabled veterans to aid other veterans and orphans, and calls for generous donations. Local births, hospital updates, visitors, and Mother's Day gatherings are also mentioned alongside community notices and personal greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Sullivan
Edward Sullivan
Emmetsburg
Barney Hassel
Estherville
Graettinger
A. Jd. Weir
Mary
Margaret
Ayrshire
Joan Elsenbast
Holy Family Hospital
Tom Luitjens
Tuitjens
Little Rock
Hamilton
Graetfinger
Bert Ryan
Amer Legion Auxiliary
Argonne
Korea
Edwin Gothier
the Times
Leland Kundtsen
Merlyn Heidt
Times
Aller
Pete) Hersleff
Ralph Tindall
Madge Jacobson
New Orleans
Olene Jacobson
Dan
Max Baunigariner
Minneapolis
Taumenrtner
Amwlican Legion Auxiliary
Deborah Jo
Win, Reynolds
Byron Rolfson
American Legion Auxiliary
Roy Nissen
Billy Nissen
John McDonald
Merrill Heintz
Nevada
LeRoy Miller
Harvey Eldredge
Misa Shirley Strain
Webster City
Lizzie B. Wagner
Creston
Iowa
Chet Wells
Will Reynolds
Des Moines
Reynolds
Rome
Sam Reynolds
Anthon
Frank Weir
Forrest Perdue
John
Eugene Weir
Ralph Weir
West Bend
Ruthven
Sophus Johnson
Walston Aid Fantly
Embroidery Club Hosts Jovial Afternoon at Mrs Jensen’s
Betty Lammers demonstrated cocoa making and a lunch was served by hostesses Mrs Josephine Hickey and Mrs Robert Jensen. A large attendance enjoyed a pleasant afternoon with embroidery club members last week at Mrs Jensen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Graettinger Woman’s Club
Home Mae
Walnut Merry Maids
Betty Lammers
Josephine Hickey
Betty Lundgren
Delores Hickey
Ames
Sharin Lammers
Willetta McConnell
Jean Thompson
Camp Okoboji
Betty
Jean
Sharon
Maxine Lammers
Eee
Embroidery Club
Robert Jensen
Popular gift is matchbooks in U S presentations
The most common gift in the United States is the familiar match book. Retailers of cigarettes cigars and pine tobacco supply more than 90 percent of the 12.5 billion matchbooks produced yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Special Graettinger Council Meeting April 24 1952
Graettinger Iowa council holds a special meeting at City Hall to discuss water tower renovation and permits. Bid discussions include Water Tower Paint Repair Co and Flick Spraying Co with various interior and exterior work options. Several building and sewer permits are approved or tabled, and the quarterly financial report is ordered published before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Iowa
Thomsen
Roll Car
Lerickson
Kirkegaard
Hersleff
Glesen
Hansen
Leslie Hugh
Watertown Faint & Repair Co, Inc
Herman Hermann
Olesen
Herman Jfermann
Sueh
Tank
Will of Council
Flick Spray Painting Co
Erickson
Water Tower Paint & Repair Co
Ray Rosburg
Fred Hartman
James P. Jensen
A. H B. Cameron
Paul Peton
Clancy Anderson
Frank Payton
C.H. Clemmenson
Ray Rosbury
Fyricksen
Kirkenaard
Hartman
Ericksen
James Bpdensen
Ersieff
Paul Petonto
A. H. Cameron
Carriet
Cloney Anderson Bes
Mrickson
Frank Paytente
C Fried
C.H. Clemimensass
Graettinger ‘Times
Also Mentioned on This Page
RICK
Lutz
Weiners Glaser
Dulany
Rebekahs
Helen Petterson
Hoxssack
Genevieve Spies
Stra Elizabeth Gosselink
Netherlands
America
Pella
New American Weekly
Chicago Herald- American
Farm Service
Gay Martin
Kirkeraard
M. C. Clark
Stern Finance
Ken
Governor Club
Clark McNeal
Chevrolet & Implement
Vernon
Rouse, Proprietor
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