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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1961
Page
2
Dismissed Thursday October 19 includes Janice Matheason of Wallingford. Saturday October 21 lists Mrs. Florence Swift of Graettinger. Sunday October 22 records Mrs. John Platter of Graettinger.
Mrs James Conover and son David of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs Francis Warren over the weekend while Mrs Conover stayed with her mother Mrs Peter Taft in Spencer. Mr Henry Miller leaves for Phoenix after surgery at Holy Family on October 3. Gus Stueve of Missouri Valley visited his son Gib and grandson Robert Stueve last week. Harvey Christiansen and son from Atwater leased the Ray Tindall house and moved in. Christiansen and Edgar Grein now operate the Thoreson hardware bought from Curt Thoreson. Harry L Smith of Council Bluffs joined Emmet Harris for the weekend. Duane and Lloyd Cornelius of Armstrong visited their relatives. Lloyd and Duane are brothers. Lloyd Cornelius and wife visited Mrs Cornelius’s sister in Estherville.
Mr and Mrs Roland E George of Page Arizona left Los Angeles by ocean liner Monday for a two week visit in Hawaii to attend a bridge tournament. George son of Mrs E S George formerly of Graettinger will visit with his nephew Phil John son at college in Honolulu. Mr and Mrs Kenny Sampson of Des Moines were weekend visitors at the homes of Mrs Ellen Lundgren and Mr and Mrs Edgar Grein. Mrs Sampson is Mrs Lundgrens daughter and Mr Sampson is a brother of Mrs Grein.
A collection of small ads including a 1955 Chevy two door with automatic, nearly new snow tires, contact Emmetsburg 2-6796. Purebred Poland China boars by G A Laubenthal Ruthven Iowa, contact Ph 0608 Ruthven. Adding machine paper and ribbons from Times Office. Green Colonial heating advertised by Graettinger Plumbing & Heating highlighting low fuel costs and easy payments. Four tires and galvalume tin sheets from Omer Gjerde. Berkshire boars tested for diseases offered by Gilbert Reeves and Sons. 1961 Singer sewing machine with payment plan and cash discount, write Credit Manager Box 123 Lincoln Nebr. Large assortment of miscellaneous signs from Times Office.
Classified notice compiles requests from Adolph Spies to purchase hay mainly alfalfa and brome. Also a notice asks the return of a fumigation mask borrowed from Graettinger Coop Grain Co. and a garage rental inquiry addressed to P O Box 312 in Graettinger.
Mrs. Ole Tangen expresses gratitude to relatives, friends, and visitors for cards and gifts during her stay at Holy Family hospital. She thanks Dr. Dawson Sisters and nurses, and mentions appreciation from Mrs. Morgan Tonderum for visits and calls.
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