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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

9

Engagement Announced for Donna Anderson and Ralph Wilhelm

Wallingford families announce the engagement of Donna Anderson to Ralph Wilhelm son of Mr and Mrs Fred Wilhelm of Estherville. A January wedding is planned with Donna as a granddaughter of Mrs Ellen Lundgren of Graettinger. Open houses mark golden and fortieth anniversaries, birthdays, weddings, and club meetings across Graettinger area.

Jesse Anderson Wallingford Donna Ralph E. Wilhelm Fred Wilhelims Estherville Ellen Lundgren Graettinger Louis Isakson Hugh Gailbraith Delores Ronald Kinnetz Leo A. Kinnetz Emmetsburg St. Paul's Lutheran Church Emmittsburg

Wallingford News Highlights Farm Auction and Local Events

Dwight Frick stayed overnight with James Skattubo. Stanley Young bought the Tina Michael farm, 152 acres four miles southwest of Estherville, at public auction for 158 dollars per acre. Bharon Osher and Virginia Torregon join Estherville Junior Class play cast, show on Nov 13. Francis Larson family traveled to Forest City for Immanuel Lutheran services and Homecoming activities. June Larson, Waldorf freshman, is June Larson’s sister. Elsie Haakonson was Homecoming queen. Corwith guests and Martin Jensen family visited Chet Torreson home. About seven attended Luther League family night. Kathryn Lundy Ja is League president, Clifford Egeland led program. Menu included hot chicken on bun and desserts with coffee. Out-of-town guests included Evelyn Sunde, Lola Osterholt, Edinice Anderson and sister, and Mrs. Wayne Schaller of Graettinger. Wayne Schaller family of Graettinger visited Ralph Torreson home.

Bharon Osher Virginia Torregon Estherville Francis Larson Forest City Immanuel Lutheran Church Raymond M. Olson Corwith Martin Jensen Mankato Minn Chet Torreson Luther League Kathryn Lundy League Clifford Egeland Mmes Norman Anderson Earnest Skattebo Ralph Torreson L. G. Sevatson Arlve Osher Jacob Amdahi Clarence Olson Evelyn Sunde Lola Osterholt Edinice Anderson Wayne Schaller Graettinger

Lori Ann born to Mr and Mrs Cufford Thomas af Gracttinger

A daughter named Lori Ann was born Friday October 19 at Holy Family hospital to Mr and Mrs Cufford Thomas af Gracttinger. Also noted is a school lunch menu for next week with meals listed for Monday through Thursday and a seaside family visit in Gorvin Minnesota.

Loren van de Walle Loren van de Wallie John van de Walle Loren Cufford Thomas Af’ Gracttinger Holy Family Hospital Lori Ann

Keep Box Elder Bugs Out By Sealing Basement Openings

Home maintenance tip advising to walk around basement windows and doors to seal openings and prevent box elder bugs from entering the house.

Blossoms at Joe Van Baale Residence in Monroe

Early October report notes apple trees at the Joe Van Baale home in Monroe showing blossoms as the season advances.

Joe van Baale Monroe

Hospital News Note from Estherville

Holy Family Hospital Estherville reports greetings from Barbara Samp, daughter of Gractlinger, born on Tuesday the 23rd.

Hospital News Holy Family

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