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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1970
Page
2
Used World Book Encyclopedia yearbooks dictionaries and atlas offered at half price. Contact 859-3547. Also for sale a 3 bedroom house in Graettinger listed by Mrs. Clare Myers with date 9 24 11.
Mr and Mrs Roy Nissen attended a relative Henry Stephes funeral at Warner Funeral Home in Spencer last Thursday. They and daughter Myrtle were supper guests at the Oah Hosteller home in Spencer Sunday night. John DeVries visited Frank Hastings family in Scranton, Iowa. Hastings ran a Graettinger variety store until 1949, now retired. Leo Wikert and granddaughter Wendi Wikert visited Dakotan Hospital Vermillion SD. David Petersen of Owatonna MN visited at home of his parents in Spencer. John Munson visited Rosa Munson in West Bend Sunday. Allan W Stewart moved from Omaha to Pensacola FL with E Stewart finishing basic at Great Lakes NTC and training in Pensacola. Mrs. Stewart is former Shirley Sampson. Emmett Harris weekend in Mound MN with daughter and son in law David Terhark. Sheryl Paul and Kirk Hanson, children of Rob ert Hanson of rural Emmetsburg, stayed at Jens Kirkegaard’s home.
Local classified items advertise signs No Hunting signs and a two bedroom home for sale in Graettinger plus adding machine paper and livestock. The Graettinger board met November 9 197? approving a $601 donation for street signs and transfers from general to bond funds. Several community notices cover visits births and family news with area residents, and notices about milk delivery suspension for Thanksgiving and local crafts and barber retirement.
Our thanks and appreciation to all for the fine patronage at our recent Blue Mound turkey dinner at Bethel Lutheran. Thanks to all who helped to make it a successful event. Mrs. Mary Payton expresses gratitude for cards and gifts received during her hospital stay.
Service PFC Darwin Olesen, son of Mr and Mrs Melville Olesen of Graettinger, stationed with a mechanized unit in Viet Nam. Address given in the notice. Sgt. Dennis Felkey, Graettinger native, on his second Vietnam tour, with a Formosa posting previously, now listed at PCS Box 5476. Also lists local hospital admissions on Nov 14 to 16.
Lost Island Township farm with 160 acres of tillable land. March 1 possession date. HELGEN and HELGEN of Emmetsburg Iowa listed as parties. Property details indicate tillable acreage and ownership transfer terms. Potential bidders should note timber and drainage features were not detailed in available text.
Graettinger Lumber Co offers carpet installation with a wide range of types. Peterson Piano & Organ Company in Dunnell, Minnesota advertises a large stock of spinet pianos, rebuilt uprights and grands, organs both new and used, with open evenings by appointment and convenient terms.
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