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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1961

Page

2

Jerry Lewis Comedy The Ladies Man Plays Local Theater

The Jerry Lewis film The Ladies Man shown in a Thanksgiving special at Graettinger Theatre Thursday and Friday features Jerry Lewis in the title role with Helen Traubeel and newcomers Pat Stanley Kathleen Freeman Hope Holiday and Lynn Ross. Guest stars include Buddy Lester George Raft and Harry James.

Jerry Lewis Ladies Man Graettinger Theatre Helen Traubeel Pat Stanley Kathleen Freeman Hope Holiday Lynn Ross Buddy Lester George Raft Harry James

St. Pauls ALCW Meeting Set For November 28

St Pauls ALCW will meet at the church Tuesday November 28 at 2 oclock. Hostesses include Mesdames George Frick Ernest Hendricksen Ted Knudtson Ted Leduc and Einer Bisgard. Dining room hostess is Mrs Vernie Jacobson. Everyone is cordially invited.

St. Paul's Alcw George Frick Ernest Hendricksen Ted Knudtson Ted Leduc Einer Bisgard Vernie Jacobson

Classified Ad Rate Card Announces New Low Pricing

The notice outlines a new classified ad rate structure offering 8c per word for the first insertion and 2c per word for subsequent insertions, with a 26c minimum. It adds 25c extra for keyed ads and 10c per line for Cards of Thanks, with a 50c minimum.

For Sale Classified Ads Bulk Listings

Multiple sales notices including purebred animals, a 1950 Dodge truck, a spinet piano, a large fuel oil tank, farm items, and a fruit sale. Entries list contacts such as G A Laubenthal Harley J Hanson Kenneth Dingel and Mrs Nettie Flint with locations in Ruthven Graettinger Terril Ringsted and Des Moines. The FFA fruit sale specifies box quantities and December delivery.

Nettie Flint FFA Igter Ettinger Ff‘a

Thanksgiving Visits And Family Gatherings Across Iowa and Minnesota

Local families gather for Thanksgiving travel and visits. Ronald and C. A. Jensen host in St Pauls. Joe Andersen’s Miami family visits Minneapolis relatives. Doernings and Graettingers enjoy Sunday meals. graveside rites held for infant Bates at Emmetsburg. plans extend to Byron and Wannamingo for holiday time.

Ronald Jensen St. Louis C. A. Jensen Robert Jensen St. Louis Park Minn Minneapolis Soren Duhn Jim Betty) Kane San Jose Calif Duhns Perry Veryl Walstrom Cleve Julie Lytton Town Ronna Curtis Methodist Kahler School of Nursing Rochester C. F. Curtis Clarence Doerning Mallard Henry Doerning Ralph Graettinger Roy Peterson Hartley Gus Baedke George Rostad Wannamingo Emmetsburg Paul Bates

NFO Convention Set for Des Moines December 7 8

The Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines Iowa will host the Nation al Farmers Organization convention on Thursday and Friday December 7 and 8 Jim Harvey Palo Alto County NFO Chairman said this will be the largest convention in NFO history Delegates will be elected from each county to represent members at the gathering while the organization advances toward a master contract and collective bargaining momentum.

Veterans Memorial Des Moines Iowa National Farmers Organization NFO Jim Harvey Palo Alto County

Autos Collision Near Graettinger Injures Passenger

A crash at a Graettinger intersection Sunday forenoon involved Ann Torrence aged 17 from Graettinger and Bonnie Spear aged 20 from Ringsted. Jean Torrence, a passenger, sustained an injured knee. Both drivers escaped injury. The Torrence car, a 1953 Chevrolet, likely totaled. Spear’s 1959 Buick station wagon suffered over 400 dollars in damage.

Ann Torrence Graettinger Bonnie Spear Ringsted Tom Luutjens Jean Torrence Torrence Auto

Golden wedding anniversary and family wedding noted

Local news item records the golden wedding anniversary last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stephas of Dickens attended by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nissen Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Anderson Linda Patty and Marie Reeves. It also notes Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald returning home after attending granddaughter Jackie McDonald’s wedding on Saturday Nov 11 at Ames. Jackie is the daughter of the late John McDonald Jr.

Roy Nissen Lyle Anderson Linda Patty Marie Reeves Henry Stephas Dickens John McDonald Jackie McDonald Ames Jackie John McDonald, Jr

Community thanks and hospital appreciation notes

A series of heartfelt thanks from families for kindness after losses, hospital stays, and births. Messages include gratitude for flowers, memorials, meals, and support, with special mention of Pastor Ede, Dr Dawson, and Holy Family hospital staff. The notes express lasting appreciation from the Starkey, Bates, Henderson, and related families.

Ede Richard Starkey Carole Roger Kenneth Starkey Dale Starkey Paul Appel M. N. Jacobson Karen Holy Family Hospital Dr. Dawson Beryl Cap) Henderson

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