Garden Talk: Gardens and Resilience Near Graettinger High
Joseph Gabrielsen recounts neighbors who tended thriving gardens despite hardship. Curtis Thoreson navigated crippling arthritis with help from Clara, while Mrs. P A Petersen brightened a church yard with delphiniums and fragrant phlox. Robert Vasey Sr. grew rice and tomatoes beside the depot, feeding locals with Iowa grown produce as the era of trains faded.
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Graettinger Public High School
Curtis Thoreson
Curtis
Graettinger
Egypt
Clara
Dane Church
P.A. Petersen
Mrs. Petersen
Mrs. Vasey
Iowa
Robert
Bob
Wallingford News Guests Visit in John Drew Sr Home
Mr and Mrs Carl Sukstorf of North Platte Nebraska were weekend guests in the John Drew Sr home Mrs Sukstorf is a sister of Mr Drew Birthday guests of Arnold Anderson Sunday evening were Mrs Avis Paulson and her mother Mrs Levi Olson Mr and Mrs Orland Paulson Mr and Mrs Chet Paulson and Gunver Anderson Mary Skattebo of Fort Dodge was a Sunday afternoon visitor in the E K Skattebo home
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Carl Sukstorf
North Platte
Nebraska
John Drew Sr
Sukstorf
Mr. Drew
Arnold Anderson
Avis Paulson
Levi Olson
Orland Paulson
Chet Paulson
Gunver Anderson
Mary Skattebo
Fort Dodge
E.K
Save Graettinger Trading Stamps
Servicemen Tony E Petersen left October 11 for Fort Leonard Wood for Army duty. Mrs Tony Petersen and son Michael stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank De Moss of Estherville while Tony takes basic training. Tony is the son of Mr and Mrs LaVerne Petersen. His address is Tony E Petersen 479 58 7218 B 5 3 Fort Leonard Wood Mo 65473. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Westfall were Mr and Mrs Booth of Emmetsburg Mr and Mrs Gehant Handeman of Fen ton Mr and Mrs Charlie Westfall Mr and Mrs Clarence Westfall and Mrs Dan Peterson all of Graettinger. Homeowner Loans.
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Tony E. Petersen
Ft. Leonard Wood
Tony Petersen
Michael
Frank de Moss
Estherville
Tony
LaVerne Petersen
Fort Leonard Wood
Epee Booth
Emmetsburg
and Ato
Gehant Handeman Af Fenton
Wand
Charlie Westfall
Clarence Westfall
Dan Peterson
Gracttinger
Funeral attendance for Father Albert Conlon in Anthon Iowa
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Sipes and Aileen McCabe of Emmetsburg attended the funeral of Father Albert Conlon in Anthon Iowa on Friday. Supper guests at the Anni Nissen home Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs.
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Forrest Sipes
Aileen McCabe
Emmetsburg
Father Albert Conlon
Anthon
Iowa
Anni Nissen
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Joseph Gabrielsen
Wallingford News
Tom Luellen
Rose Mason
Hannah Nissen
Alfred Johumson
Ed Westfall
Lloyd
LeRoy
Bill
Ford Ltd
Ford
International
Jensvold
Avco Financial Services
Itendersweet
Schwen
LEFSE
Wilson
Gracttinger, Ows
Land Bank Team
Gene Hutchins
Helen Haas
Marv Penner
Jerry Lege
Kossuth, Emmet
Palo Alto
Dickinson and
Clay Counties
Emmetsburn
W. Mary
Phe
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