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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1957
Page
2
Classified notice from Gracttinger Times and Times office listing for sale items. White mimeo paper 8 by 11 inches and top grade adding machine paper available. Include contact details in the original notice.
A collection of acknowledgments thanks friends and relatives for cards gifts calls flowers and visits. Messages honor a twenty fifth wedding anniversary and express appreciation for hospital care sympathy and help after a fire and during navy leave from Punky Erickson returning home from Newport News Rhode Island aboard the U S S Perry.
Donald Dorous of San Leandro visits relatives in Graettinger and moves to the Watson apartments. Mrs Frank Christensen returns from Madea Minnesota after caring for daughter and newborn Pamela Renee. Daughter Nellie Thorn recuperates after hospital stays for an emergency operation and later a return home. Community members share visits across Emmetsburg Spencer Sioux City Estherville and Lake Park as birthdays travel and winter plans form.
A Calhoun county home farm yielded a dozen Wolfe River apples weighing a total of 11% pounds with the heaviest fruit tipping the scales at 114 pounds.
Funeral services are planned for today at the Curlew Methodist church for A A Hatch 93 of Curlew who died Monday at Palo Alto Memorial hospital after a several year illness. Surviving daughter is Mrs Elmer Mammen of Gracttinger.
The weekly hospital log lists admissions from Graettinger and Wallingford. Names include Mrs Roy Sloniker James Robinson Margaret Schacherer Mrs Howard Suss Mrs Anna Spies Randall Crawford Mrs William Crawford Carl Lundberg Evelyn Ehlers Thora Sorensen Hans Hess Reynard Satory Karen Ehlers and dismissal of Mrs Gertude Reinders.
Sloniker of Graettinger and Janis Berge of Wallingford appear in the Friday and weekend notices. Friday November 1 marks births for Mrs Lyle Andersen and a baby girl in Graettinger. Additional arrivals include Dennis Weir and Mrs Alvin Weir of Graettinger, Keith Clark of Wallingford on Saturday November 2. Gerald Studer of Graettinger on Sunday November 3. Monday November 4 lists Mrs Howard Suss and James Robinson of Graettinger. Tuesday November 5 notes Carl Lundberg of Graettinger and Margaret Schacherer of Wallingford.
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Westfall of rural Emmetsburg are parents of a 6 lb 15 oz daughter born Tuesday October 29 at Emmetsburg hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clarence Westfall of Graettinger and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R H McDonald of rural Ruthven.
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