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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1952

Page

7

Wedding Bells For Hanson Platter In Jackson Minnesota

Hetty Ann Hanson wed Jack Platter in a double ring ceremony at the Lutheran church in Jackson Minnesota. Rev J E Torvick officiated. Attendant Leona Swalve wore gold knit. Norris Rierson attended the groom. The couple live in Monroe cabins Estherville area after both trained in local schools.

Hetty Ann Hanson Jack Platter Betty Ann Hanson John L. Platter Lutheran Church Jackson Minnesota Ernest Hanson Estherville John Platter Graettinger J. E. Torvick Leona Swalve Norris Rierson Graet Esther‘xitle High School Holy Family Hospital Graettinger High School U. S. Air Force Monroe Cabins

Walnut Homemakers Club Meeting at Burg Home

The Walnut Homemakers held their last meeting at Katherine Burg’s home on Thursday afternoon Oct 30 with roll call answered by a safety slogan. Officers were absent and Frieda Wilkens led the session while minutes from the prior meeting were read and approved. Plans for the Christmas party at Vern Powers’ home were discussed and the meeting concluded with singing led by Mary Alesch and a lunch hosted by Burg and assistants Leota Hickey and Gladys Hankey.

Walnut Homemakers Burg Walnut Homemakers Club Katherine Burg Sec Treas Isa Frieda Wilkens Vern Powers Mary Alesch Leota Hickey Gladys Hankey

Valois Jensen Honored Before Planned Nov 30 Wedding

Several parties are held honoring Miss Valois Jensen daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Jensen. She will wed Lee Brintnall of Marshalltown on Sunday November 30. Events included a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Irene Elsenbast’s home with gifts for Miss Jensen and entertainments by Paul Prick and Mrs Tt Z Jensen. Dorcas Mission Society and Legion activities noted. Roxie McClelland wed Cpl Milo S Stevens at Emmetburg First Methodist. bake sale planned by Happy Hour Circle on November 22.

Nelsen Marvin Nelsen Graettinger Nelson Lillie Christensen John Christensen Marvin Ne Duane Dotson Spencer Stella Ronald Harold Leland Danny Gene Walling Sharlene Waterloo Hans Christensen Harold Pine Elton Christensen Twila Tommy Christensen Claudette Mardell Nelson Bonnie Ladonna Merlen Christensen Anita Terril Dickens Ayrshire Ruthven Carrie Halverson Olaf Michaelson Orville Lufkin Estherville Mack McKean Richard Armstrong Valois Jensen C. A. Jensen Miss Jensen Lee Brintnall Marshalltown Irene Elsenbast Mrs. Elsenbast Katherine Jensen Bernice Elsenbast Tt. Z. Jensen Dorcas Mission Society St. Paul's Church Hogstesses Irene Petersen Gladyce Lundberg Martha ‘Platter Roxie McClelland Cpl Milo S. Stevens Roxie B. McClelland Lloyd McClelland Milo Stevens Terris Goldie Stevens Emmetaburg Paul Johnson Happy Hour Circle Suse

School Lunch Menu for Week of Thanksgiving

Monday November 24 features mashed potatoes with beef gravy buttered carrots celery jelly sandwich pudding and milk. Tuesday November 25 offers vegetable beef soup tossed salad peanut butter sandwich fruit jelly and milk. Wednesday November 26 serves turkey mashed potatoes bread and butter sandwich cherry upside down cake and milk.

Schedule of Boys and Girls Games and Tournaments

A dense list of upcoming boys and girls basketball games across multiple towns including Laurens Cylinder Arnolds Park Ruthven West Bend Ayrshire Terris Ningy Grover Everly Hartley Emmetshire and other locations. Dates range November to February with several tournament events noted, including county and sectional play.

Laurens Yues Cylinder Pri Arnolds Park Dee Malland Rodman Ruthven West Bend Terris Ningy Dee Ayrshire Grover Everly Weil Mon Hartley Emmetshire Catholic Torrio Rodman Troys

Health Notes on feeding children from Iowa health department

Health notes advise smaller servings for preschoolers and finger foods to boost vitamin intake. Tips include level tablespoons by age, cutting foods into bite sized pieces, removing tough meat, and using low bowls to help a child use utensils.

Johnny Iowa State Department of Health Department of Health

Let Him Help Himself With Small Tasks At Table

A four year old can manage refilling a milk glass with a small pitcher set. Children have food fads like adults. The law says to let Mary feel important by helping choose what she eats, per the State Department of Health.

Mary J State Department of Health

Increasing Rat Population Menace in Iowa Communities

The Iowa State Department of Health warns that rats pose health and economic risks in rural and town areas as diseases like typhus fever and plague spread from rodent populations. Estimates indicate rats eat about 260 million bushels of grain annually, threaten food production, and pollute food far more than cats. A small Iowa town showed coordinated measures including poison baits, shelters removal, food cutoff, and garbage disposal improvements to curb infestation.

Lowe Iowa State Department of Health U. S. Department of Agriculture Steuigs Iowa U. S. Public Health Service

Tragic Farm Accident Claims Two Near Gilmore City

Clarence Greenland and Robert Stoulil were killed when a pile of farm machinery contacted a 30 000 volt power line near Gilmore City. Both men died at the scene, authorities said.

Clarence Greenland Robert Stoulil Gilmore City

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