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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1963

Page

6

Langfitt Kempf Wedding at St Thomas Emmetsburg

Miss Arione Langfitt became the bride of Melvin Kemp on October 5 at St Thomas church Emmetsburg in a ceremony before an altar of white daisies. Rev Leo Resburg officiated with Francis Kempf and Richard Kempf as attendants. The gown featured embroidered white satin with lace bodice, fingertip veil, and pearl necklace. A reception for 150 followed in the church dining room with formal duties by family members and guests.

Langfitt-Kempf Emmetsburg Arione Lanaguit E. L. Firkins Rodman Melvin Kemp Frank Kempf Graettinger St Thomas Church Leo Resburg Clarence Farrelly Francis Kempf Albert Langfitt Margie Kempf Alberta Langfitt Walter High Maurice Drew Kempi Firkins James C. Schmidt Patty Shriner Muriel Mannator Elaine Kempf Gilbert Slemers Leon Firkins Vernon Ensley Fred Hough Elmer Koenek Zane Firkins Helen Bradley Mary Ann

Couple wed in region wide ceremony travels after vows

The bride and groom, Kempf and a Graettinger High School graduate, wed with guests from Cylinder, Graettinger, Rodman, Fort Dodge, Estherville, Armstrong, West Bend, Emmetsburg, plus Wisconsin and Nebraska. Bride a 1963 Cylinder High grad. groom a Graettinger grad. They wore mint green and left for a Missouri Ozarks trip. Now reside in Estherville where Kempf works for Stall Distributing.

the Cylinder High School Graettinger High School Missouri Ozarks Estherville Mr. Kempf Stall Distributing Company

Wallingford Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Rhodesia slides

Wallingford residents hosted Gust Augustine and three Burlington men to hunt pheasants. Sixteen Wallingford Lutheran ladies toured Little Sioux church and Lost Island group, with car hosts and numerous companions. The Accola family from St Paul visited Bant Lundy, while a Family Night featured Rhodesia slides, handwork displays, and a vocal duet by Olson sisters of Estherville.

Wallingford Lutheran Church Little Sioux Church Milford Lost Island G. O. Bonstead R. E. Glaser Wordein Peterson Chet Paulson Mesdames Aadne Ness Harold Rustad Elsie Herum Elsie Gunderson Ole Ressell Howard Bryant Bertha Peterson John Thomas Bert Twite Arnold Anderson Jamie Kasa Dora Refsell Pastor Bestul New Parsonage Rhodesia Africa Victoria Falls Linda Lois Olson Estherville Mary Rasmussen

Dinner guests and club notes from Estherville area

David Young announced the program and lunch followed the meeting. Dinner guests at Russell Frick home included Mrs Frick's mother Mrs John Nissen Graettinger and several Frick family members from Fort Dodge Newell Estherville and Boulder Colorado visitors joined an Annivers ary party for Mrs Beschorner in Graettinger. High Lake Farm Bureau Women met in Rodney Hansen home with reports on Red Wing and Faribault book trip contests and year officers announced including President Mrs Burg Vice President Mrs Nomlein Peterson Library Chair Mrs Albert Richard Rural Safety Mrs Amos Egeland Agriculture Interests Mrs Gib England World Understanding Mrs Eldon Aanonson Music and Recreation Mrs Rodney Hanson.

Russell Frick Mrs. Frick John Nissen Graettinger Jim Jensen Fort Dodge Mr. Frick Emmet Frick Rita Newell Walter Frick Craig ‘Herbranson Ann Frick Estherville Lorena Anderson High Lake Farm Bureau Women's Club Rodney Hansen Albert Richard Red Wing Faribault Amos Egeland E. B. Burg St. Lawrence Seaway Burg Nomlein Peterson Gib England Eldon Aanonson Rodney Hanson

Bethel Lutheran Circles Plan November Meetings

Social items list Bethel Lutheran circles meeting Friday November at 2 p m with Dorcas Elizabeth Esther Hannah Lydia Magdalene Mary Miriam Pris cilla Rebecca Ruth and co hosts. The Naomi circle to meet Monday evening November 25 at 8 p m with Mrs Howard Hanson and co host Mrs Harvey Hanson. Patronize Time Advertisers.

Bethel Lutheran M. Dorcas Russell Johnson Elizabeth John Nissen Esther Bertha Fogde Hannah Oscar Oleson Lydia Omer Gjerde Magdalene Dale Christensen Kenneth Jensen Mary Ed Hurd South Church Miriam Good Samaritan Priscilla Myron Fogde Rebecca

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