Delores Fisher Weds Stanley Gregerson in Fort Dodge church
Delores Fisher daughter of Mrs Elwin Brand Fort Dodge and Stanley Gregerson of Laurens wed at First Lutheran in Graettinger on Sunday August 31 Rev C T Fielstul officiated details to follow in Times. Also Jean Brown Elvin Cody marriage announced near Lost Island Estherville Lu theran parsonage Aug 24 Ruthven grad 1962 nurse Balmer's Estherville Cody works Wolverine Shoe. Robert Harris wed Thelma Wheeler Emmetsburg Aug 30 at Bethany Lutheran Emmetsburg. Golden anniversary for W L Hively Sept 7 open house Emmetsburg Methodist 2 to 5. Lost Island Missionary Federa tion Sept 11 2 pm church parlors program on Christian Nurture devotions by C T Fjelstul. Happy Day Club Sept 9 Carroll Tindall home. Grace Baptist Women meeting Tue.
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Delores Fisher
Elwin Brand
Fort Dodge
Stanley Gregerson
Laurens
Grachtinger
C. T. Fielstul
Times
Ora Brown
Near Lost Island
Jean Laurine
Elvin R. Cody
Estherville
Jackson
Minnesota
Robert Harris
Gracttinger
Thelma Wheeler
Emmetsburg
Bethany Lutheran Church
Robert
Bud Harris
The
W. E. Hively
W. L. Hively
Eimmetsburg
Lost Island
Womens Missionary Federation of
Minnie Hermangen
C. T. Fijelstul
Fjelstul
Ruth Christianson
Mabel Eaton
Avis Iverson
Lois Rinden
Edmund Jensen
Don Johnson Joins DEL'S Checkerboard News
DEL'S Checkerboard News announces Don Johnson now working with the firm to enhance service. It promotes Purina Hog Profit Plan with free pigs weighing, Micro-Mixed Purina Supplements, and a new Purina Liquid Pig Wormer that mixes with drinking water for easy worming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Johnson
Don
Purina
Beautena Surpasses 4 Month Calf Weight Peak
A local notice reports Beautena, a 4 month old calf, weighs 205 pounds, about 45 pounds above the typical four month calf. The Purina Calf Program aims to reach breeding weight in four months, promoting a low cost plan for farmers seeking faster growth. Local results encouraged to visit for more details and to compare feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beautena
Morrison
Aske
Monthly project workshop notice with visitors welcome
Noon on September 9 at 2 o'clock marks the monthly project workshop. Visitors are welcome to attend and participate.
Gridders Drill and Club Golf Meet Held in Em Estherville
Gridders continue daily drills with night sessions starting next week as team effort and practice discipline are stressed for a winning season. In Estherville, local golfers from Gractinger and Wallingford area competed in the Estherville Golf and Country Club tournament, George Turner winning. locals Pam Henningsen Lammers Frick Frye Young Thomas Gunderson placed in several flights. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Melvin Bratrud, Mr and Mrs John Poland, and Lee Brinthall with family, plus Ronald Jensen in town from St. Louis.
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Estherville
Gracttinger
Wallingford
Stan Young
Cliff Thomas
Bud Hamilton
Sherman Gunderson
Lee Brinthall
Marshalltown
Ronald Jensen
St. Louis, Mo
C. A. Jensen
Improvements Noted At Local Gractoringer School
Improvements at Gractinger Community School include re modeled facilities with a top floor Junior High, new library on ground floor, and a centralized high school program. A football jamboree, new girls softball, and planned open house mark start of activities. Parents asked to share student college plans and teaching connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracttinger Community School
Supt
F. M. Hartung
Bulea
Grachtinger
Local News Roundup of Visits and Labor Day Weekend Guests
Mr and Mrs Orval Peterson returned from Alabama after visiting relatives in Montgomery and Mobile. The Petersen family enjoyed a week’s fishing vacation at Leech Lake and other Minnesota spots with Ira Schultz tending the farm. Various locals hosted and visited relatives in Spirit Lake Des Moines Carroll Sioux City and Algona as Labor Day activities and nursing students’ weekends are noted.
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Orval Peterson
Arno Duhn
Grachtinger
Leech Lake
Minnesota
Ira Schultz
Betty Lundgren
St. Anthony's Hospital
Carroll
Rolfe Lundgren
Lauren Johnson
Laurel
Nebr
Eliott Larsen
Johnson
Larsen
Grachtinger School
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Gilbert Osborn
Colona
Fred Rubink
Osborn
Rubink
Pan Johnson
Del's
Farmers Supply
Catherine Westfall
St. Joseph's School of Nursing
Sioux City
Ed Westfall
Merle Petersen
David
Kenosha
Wisc
Dan Petersen
George Peglow
Des Moines
Jim Brown
Northwood
Kenneth Gilbaugh
Leonard Hucks
Algona
Distances Grow Between High School Friends
In the fall hundreds of Iowa students head to college and may drift from high school friends as living away changes daily routines and shared activities. Separation can reduce common ground while new circles form, altering long standing bonds.
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Iowa
Dry Weather Persists With Light Showers Reported
The area recorded two light showers late last week totaling about .08 inch. Dry conditions continue with unseasonably warm daytime temperatures since Sunday. A warm Tuesday afternoon brought a noticeable heat and wind.
Friendship Change Across Distance and Time
The text discusses how one person’s activities differ from another’s yet remain equally worthwhile. It notes a college newcomer gaining experiences with new acquaintances and the ongoing need for shared interests. It observes that distance drives friends to discover common ideas, community service, and similar adult roles, while changes for long-time friends often occur at similar rates.
Tindalls Welcome Daughter in Estherville Hospital
Mr and Mrs Walter Tindall of Ruthven announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday August 28 at Holy Family hospital in Estherville. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Tindall of Grachtinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Tindall
Ruthven
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
John Tindall
Grachtinger
Reeves Farm Wins State Fair Award at Iowa Show
The River Vue farm run by Gih Reeves and son Robert won first place with their Junior yearling son in the Berkshire division at the Iowa State Fair. Another entry placed seventh in the 180 to 204 pound barrow class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves Farm
River Vue
Gih Reeves and Son
Robert
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Elvin Cody
Brown
Ruthven School
Balmer’s
Esther
Ville
Cody
Wolverine Shoe Company
Enetsburg
Happy Day Club
Carroll Tindall
Shirley Olson
Women's Missionary Fellowship of Grace Baptist Church
Central Ballroom
Arnolds Park
Alvin Frick Orch
Don Deane Orch
Del’s Checkerboard News
Harry
Del’s Farmers Supply
Melvin Bratrud
John Poland
Kansas City
Mr. Poland
K. H. Poland
Mia
Rose Madigan
Moline
Mrs. Mull
St. Paul, Minn
Anna MacDonald
Mrs. Madigan
Mrs. Moline
Gradtin- Ber
Chris Norton
Minneapolis
CG. T. Fjelstul
Miss Norton
Allan Espeseth
Francis Flannegan
Wm. Day
Viola Schubbe
Minnie Schubbe
Louisa Oddson
Grace Carlson
Spirit Lake
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
Suaee
Don Koenan Orch
E’ville Merchants
Skyline Club
Estherville, Lowa
Liu Totay
the Graettinger Times
Soybean Producers
Graettinger
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