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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

2

For Sale Notices and Office Ads Collected

Auction style classifieds show no hunting signs available from the Times Office. Adding machine paper and ribbons for Burroughs Smith Corona Victor and R C Allen offered by Graettinger Times and the Times Office. Also a super flame twin burner stove listed in good condition by Arnold Bisgaard.

Times Office Graettinger Times Arnold Bisgaard Underwood Burroughs, Smith-Corona Victor R. C. Allen Remington Smith- Corona

Thank you notes from local groups and families

Ono THANKS We wish to thank everyone for patronage at our supper and bazaar and all who helped make it a success Lost Island Ladies Aid 1x I thank everyone for cards gifts flowers and visits during hospital stay and after home care Mrs Einer Dalen 1x We thank neighbors friends and relatives for kindness gifts food mission offerings cards calls and floral bouquets during illness and recent death of husband and father also thanks to Legion Auxilagy ladies and St Pauls Lutheran circles The Family of John Nissen 1x

Lost Island Ladies Aid Ladies of the Legion Auxilagsy St. Paul's

Remsen dies Gustave Alesch longtime Iowa legislator

Gustave Alesch 80 father of Arnold Alesch of Graettinger died at his Remsen home Saturday night. Funeral held Wednesday at St Marys church. Survived by wife seven children 29 grandchildren three great grandchildren two brothers and a sister. Alesch served as Iowa state legislator 1933 to 1941 and led reform drives. Born in Luxembourg he immigrated in 1918 and farmed near Marcus and Remsen most of his life. He also wrote on politics and served on school and county boards.

Gustave Alesch Arnold Alesch Graettinger Remsen St. Mary’s Church Iowa Mr. Alesch Luxembourg United States Marcus and Lfe

Local News Highlights From Graettinger Area

Mrs Eugene Kres entertained teachers wives at a three oclock luncheon. Rix and family recently moved from Essex to Inwood. Olesen and Jensen visited relatives in Illinois. Hess of Glendora California visited H Hess family. Walter Tindall discharged as SP3 from MP unit in Germany. Allen Thu discharged from U S Army at Ft Lewis after 14 months in Alaska. Norris and daughter Barbara visited from Decorah. Merlin Norris plans Luther Seminary. John McDonald trip to Oregon California. train travel with family. Paul Appel discharged from Army in Germany. Ray Glazier family visited Long Beach. Barbara Norris honored with relatives. Town and Cody families visited near Cylinder. Berkland hosted. Feature on Queen travels and preparations for state visit. Chicago American ad feature. Schanys from South Gate visiting. Lancaster family in St Paul. Cappen returns from Glens Falls trip. Wikert visiting from Morningside College. Englund and Jensen visited Show aunt. Bess Hamilton visiting Cook family in Rochester. Bud Hamilton had surgery in Rochester. Luhman discharged from Army at Fort Lewis.

Ed J. Hess Glendora California H.C. Hess Mr. Hess H. C. Hess Walter Tindall John Tindall Walter Army Germany Allen Thu Clarence Thu U. S. Army Ft. Lewis Wash Thu Fort Richardson Alaska Merlin Norris Barbara Decorah Iowa Martin Norris Ed Zitterich Merlin Luther College Luther Merlin Lutheran Seminary St. Paul John McDonald Oregon Dave Peg Portland Ore Duane Johnson Seaside Margaret Johnson Phil George Herbert Lancaster Lancaster Johnson B. E. Cappen Wayne Glens Falls New York Dick Wikert Morningside College Sioux City Clarence Wikert Lydia Englund Muscatine Ernest Jensen Lone Rock Jim Show

Soldier Returns Home After 14 Months in Alaska

Relatives in California await arrival of a service member who has spent the last 14 months stationed in Alaska before returning home. The note indicates the long deployment period and anticipated family reunion after duty overseas.

California Alaska

Vernon Climbers Hold First Meeting of Year

The Vernon Climbers met at Connie Smiths home with seven members and one guest. Regina Bradley called the meeting to order and officers for the coming year were elected: Linda Gjerde president, Connie Smith vice president, RoyAnne Donovan secretary, Karen Donovan historian, Kathy Hobart and Virginia Bradley reporters. Lunch was served by the hostess and her mother.

Vernon Climbers Connie Smith Regina Bradley Teader Linda Gjerde RoyAnne Donovan Karen Donovan Kathy Hobart Virginia Bradley

More Registrations in Local Night School

Between 15 and 20 new names were added to the adult evening school registration on recent Tuesday night sessions. The law class next week will cover investment practices. The typing class uses a new text and upholstery projects have begun. It is not too late to register for the balance of the night school.

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Smail House Luther Herrick Hansen's Hardware H. A. Elsenbast Watson Apts Howe A. C. Christiansen Apt Hawkeye Fred Spies D&E_ ELECTRIC Emmetsburg Culligan RM Service America Keith Starr Jensen Barber Shop Ger Gustave Alesch Atteshabg Colin Nl Ee Fuop Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation Hansen Howe Grapttinger Heagpyorters Histe Streamsite Agi Eugene Kres Donald Rix Essex Inwood Oscar Olesen Albert Jensen Mlinois Paul Appel Otto Appel Ray Glazier Darlene Long Beach Calif Mrs Dick Rasmussen Town Palmer Cody John Cody Cylinder Art Berkland Mr. Cody American Weekly Chicago American Richard Schany Bruce South Gate Leo Schany Lester Martinson Bess Hamilton Owen Cook Rochester Bud Hamilton Kay Mrs. Cook Roy Luhman Wm. Luhman Fort Lewis Clover Farm Glendale Jonathon Kinnard Cisanala Soke Inab Ons Clover Priega Feure Paul Pe
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