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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1970

Page

2

Sibley High School Class of 1915 Holds Reunion

Six graduates from the 1915 class gathered last month at a class member’s home in Harris to mark their SSth reunion. Attendees included Mrs. Dorothy Hill, Mrs. Pearl Wheeler, Menno J. Isebrands, Mrs. Nella Helmers, and Miss Leila Stevens. Honorary alumnae Stella Fox of 1900 and Blanche Hannon of 1905 also attended.

Sibley High School Myrtle Sellman Harris Dorothy Hill Pearl Wheeler Menno J. Isebrands Nella Helmers Leila Stevens Stella Fox Blanceh Hannon

For Sale Items and Rummage Event Listings

A compilation of multiple sale notices from local ads including mobile home and houses for sale, welding equipment, a 1961 Buick LeSabre, adding machine paper, yellow clay, rims for a combine, sewing machine, an IH 4 bottom plow, hay bales, an Armstrong flute, a ping pong table, spring fries, and a rummage sale at Lyle Westfall residence on Sept 11 and 12. Entries include contact names, locations Graettinger and Ruthven, and phone numbers where provided.

Lyle Westfall

Electrical wiring and repair help wanted

WANTED WANTED Electrical wiring and repair work. Garry's Electric Estherville Phone 362-2590 8-7 In quire in person at Emmetsburg Electrical Company Emmetsburg Iowa 8-27-2 WANTED Truck driver and yard man Must have chauffeur's license Graettinger Lumber Co

Garry's Electric Estherville Emmetsburg Electrical Company Emmetsburg Iowa Graettinger Lumber Co

Miscellaneous Classified Finds at Local Places

A scattered classified page lists items found or offered including prescription sunglasses at the ball park with a contact phone 859 3496. Cleaning services advertise free home pickup and delivery Mondays and Thursdays by Elk Cleaners Algona Iowa. Additional ads promote carpet installation by Graettinger Lumber Co with phone 8593559 and a large stock of pianos organs including rebuilt uprights and grands from Peterson Piano Organ Co Dunnell Minnesota. Also a truck driving training ad from United Systems Omaha Nebraska offering over $4 per hour after training with contact details.

Elk Cleaners Algona Iowa Peterson Piano & Organ Company Dunnell Minn United Systems, Inc Interstate Terminal 11Th St Omaha Nebraska

Local notes on visits and Red Cross drive

Local news item lists numerous weekend and weekday visits across families in Clear Lake and surrounding towns. It mentions birthdays, vacations, new moves, and military postings, plus a Red Cross hurricane Celia relief campaign with a $6 million goal and county fundraising details.

American National Red Cross Glenn Hoobler Emmetsburg Palo Alto Hoobler Red Cross Corpus Christi Miss Mary Anderson Palo Alto County 10Th Street Iowa

Labor Day turnout marks 74th homecoming register

A large Labor Day crowd attended the 74th celebration as many visitors signed the Times office home coming register. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Hamp son of Idaho, Norman of Perry, Haroldson of Fast Dodge, Baxter of Lone Rock, Sloniker of Racine, and numerous others from Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and beyond. The list covers residents and visitors from Estherville to Spirit Lake, Emmetsburg, Okoboji, and Reno to Denver.

Times Office Tom L. Hampson Idaho Clarence Norman Perry Alvin Haroldson Fast Dodge Leslie Baxter Lone Rock Earl Sloniker Racine Wisc Martin Long Emmetsburg M. G. Nane Waterloo Harley Laidig Glen Johnson Rembrandt Madelyn Andre Fenton Mark Dominy Ames Henry M. Larsen Estherville A. H. Henningsen C. P. Jackson Lydia Miner Lloyd E. Larson Reno Nev Paula LaMont Mt. Lake Minnesota Anna Frick Anna Raleigh James Nelson Wallingford Marvin A. Wikert Brainerd John C. Bonnestetter Rodman Harry Carney Lake City Jorgen Larsen Okoboji H. D. Worland Buena Park Calif Paul Hanson Larry Hanson Cliff Thomas Sheffield Kenneth Westergard Spirit Lake Joe Doyle Ayrshire Sonny Thompson Leola Nyborg Ruthven Clyde Fiscus Melvin Evers Kathy Karleen Omaha Nebr

Unintentional Omission in Kindergarten Photo

The Times notes an error in last week’s morning kindergarten class photo. Keith Iverson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Iverson, was inadvertently omitted and is the second from the right in the back row. An apology is offered.

Keith Iverson Don Iverson

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Reported

Hospital notes list admissions on Tuesday September 1 for Mrs. Wm. Rasmussen and Monday September 7 for Mrs. Arnold Springer. Dismissals include Sunday September 6 for Mrs. Lorin Luchsinger at Palo Alto Hospital.

Wm. Rasmussen Arnold Springer Lorin Luchsinger

Cards Of Shanks Expresses Gratitude To Community

Mavis Nissen thanks friends neighbors and local business people for floral offerings sympathy and kindnesses. She mentions gratitude to Pastor and Mrs Babcock the Riverside club and the ladies who served dinner and lunch. Appreciation extends to Mrs James Hansen and Mr and Mrs Melvin Evers.

Graettinger Babcock Riverside Club James Hansen Melvin Evers

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