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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1960

Page

2

Local News Notes From State Towns and Families

Mrs Emma Gremmels returns home from Cedar Rapids after a three week visit with daughter Florence Crummer and relatives. Mr and Mrs Palmer Cody attend funeral services for Mrs Frank Wright in Cylinder. Mrs Ralph Mastera returns from a California visit with sister and brother in law Nate Bartelman. The Bartelmans retire to Green Lake Minnesota after summer. Gene Twait and family return to Urbana DL after a week at George Twain home. Gene stationed at Chanute Air Force Base. Earl Bisgard of Ottumwa visits relatives here. Bruce Gjerde, Parson's College student, spends weekend with parents and ushers at Elaine Gjerde and Larry Nauss wedding in Omnersburg. Carol Gjerde aids guest book at wedding. Janice Felkey and Mary Kay Thorson, nursing students in Sioux City, visit parental Knudtson and Luch singer homes. Gib Reeves visits daughter Karen in Sioux City, where she is a nursing student. Mrs Loren Wolfe buys Ted Knudigan house near ball park and moves in.

Emma Gremmels Cedar Rapids Florence Crummer Palmer Cody Frank Wright Cylinder Ralph Mastera California Nate Bartelman Green Lake Minnesota Gene Twait Unbana George ‘Twain Gene Chanute Airforce Base Rantoul Earl Bisgard Ottumwa Turday Eter Bisgard Bruce Gjerde Parson's College Fairfield Omer Gjerde Bruce Elaine Gjerde Larry Nauss Ommersburg Carol Gjerde

Local births reported from Ruthven Wallingford and Emmetsburg

Mr and Mrs Harald Lian of near Ruthven welcomed a daughter born Sunday September 25 at Holy Bandly Hospital with maternal grandparents Mrs Anne Abrahamsen of near Ruthven. An 8 lb 12 oz son was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Berven of Wallingford at Holy Family hospital on Wednesday September 28. Mr and Mrs Robert L Hanson of rural Emmetsburg are parents of a daughter Sheryl Ann born Friday September 30 at Palo Alto Memorial hospital weighing 9 lbs 4 0z. She has one sister and favored brothers. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jens Kirkegaard of Graettinger and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs L Hanson of Emmetsburg.

Harald Lian Near Ruthven Holy Bandly Hospital Anne Abrahamsen Donald Berven Wallingford Holy Family Hospital Robert L. Hanson Emmetsburg Sheryl Ann Palo Alto Memorial Hospital Faver Jens Kirkegaard Grachtinger L. Hanson Emmoets Burg

First Lieut Julia Chrestiansen Goes to England as AAF Nurse

First Lieut Julia Chrestiansen daughter of Mrs Albert Chrestian sen Estherville left Oct 1 for England to serve three years as a nurse in a new Air Force hospital near London. She is accompanied by Mary Ann Pearson a classmates nurse. Chreatiansen a Graettinger HS graduate and Kahler School of Nursing alumna trained at Montgomery Al and has served at Kabler hospital before enlisting with Pearson in the Nurses Army Air Force now stationed at Lockbourne AFB Columbus Ohio.

Julia Chrestiansen Albert Chrestiansen Estherville England Air Force Hospital London Midlands Mary Ann Pearson Whiss Chreatiansen Graettinger High School Bell Telephone Fort Dodge Fort Dodge Junior College

Notice to Dog Owners by Henry Lammers

Henry Lammers warns dog owners to keep dogs at home after dogs molested his sheep on several occasions. He states he will shoot dogs causing further damage at his property to protect his flock.

County Association Supports Tuberculosis Research Grant

Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association has provided 200 dollars this year for research in tuberculosis and respiratory diseases. John Smith, president, announced the contribution which will aid work at the State University of Town and in Des Moines on respiratory problems linked to tuberculosis control and treatment.

County Association Palo Alto County

Report on the Case Finding Program in Palo Alto County

The 16th annual Contact X-ray Program in Palo Alto County found 25 chest x-rays, with 6 suspicious for tuberculosis and 4 showing other abnormalities needing further care. Fifteen were declared healthy. The program, led by John Smith of the Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association, has operated in about 80 counties in Iowa since 1987.

Palo Alto County John Smith Iowa

Local residents attend regional church and wake events

Mrs George Twait attended the Sunday School Teachers Institute at Britt last Sunday. Mr and Mrs R E Cowden left the Elmer Bisgard home Friday for West Des Moines to visit Mrs Conwden's mother, Frances Cowden, before returning to Lincoln Nebraska. Mr and Mrs George Toait attended the wake Monday evening at Emmetsburg for Recibert Thompson.

George Twait Britt R. E. Cowden Elmer Bisgard West Des Moines George Toait Emmetsburg Recibert Thompson

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