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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1973
Page
9
Engagement announced for Diane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raak of rural Orange City, to Raymond Raak. Diane works at K- Products in Orange City and Ray studies at Westmar College in Le Mars. A March wedding is planned.
Mrs Herben Lancaster, Lynne Betsy Nancy Fleherty and C B Laing joined Mr and Mrs Margaret Johnsor for Thanksgiving in St Paul Minnesota with Algone represented by C B Laing.
Thanksgiving celebrations spread through Estherville Emmetsburg and surrounding towns as families hosted guests from Arnolds Park Sioux City and beyond. Visitors included Kin Jensen Culbertson Richardson and many from Estherville Spencer and Mason City, with phone calls and letters from service members abroad.
A locals note describes a Thanksgiving gathering hosted by Mrs Payton of Guethinge and Miss Kussedi Chiastenser with guests from Balvedere and nearby towns. Festivities included a church service, a community meal at Franves Beavltrou, and visits from out of town guests such as Moody Perkins and Mrs Lester Perkins.
The text reports oblique family notices and a hospital admission. Mildred Bundy of Kansas City and Mrs Elapex Nicol of Emmetsburg are mentioned with a hospital admission for Frances Nicol, and a person named Mir. Mildred Bundy is noted in connection with the event.
The article lists names and roles for a Wali homemakers club including Chrysantine Woo, Clarissa Swanson, Martha May, and Helen Farmer. It notes a Christmas party with gift exchange planned for December and mentions a volunteer request for Pato Alto County Hospital.
Report outlines friction among drivers license examiners over proposed policy changes. The text mentions staffing questions, payment rates, and duties at inspection sites, with references to supervisory actions and potential shifts in service delivery.
Official notices announce social security assistance by phone or in person in Spencer with temporary relocation to Spencer Shopping Center until Oct 15 1973. Afterward the representative will operate at 304 11th Street Southwest Plaza with regular hours five days a week through the month, dates listed for visits in town.
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