Christiansen Reeves wedding in Graettinger
Judy Christiansen and Robert Reeves were married at Bethel Lutheran Church in Graettinger on Friday August 27 in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. J Heitz. The bride wore silk organza with Chantilly lace and a veil accented with seed pearls. Attendants included Diane Christiansen as maid of honor and Don Reeves as best man. The couple, both Graettinger High School graduates, planned futures with nursing and a Nest of Iowa State University education and employment in Nebraska.
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Judy Christiansen
Floyd Christiansen
Graettinger
Robert Reeves
Gilpert Reeves
Bethel Lutheran Church
J. Heitz
Diane Christiansen
Don Reeves
Tammy Cooper
Daryl Danielson
Bouth
Graettinger High School
Lutheran School of Nursing
Sioux City
Iowa State University
Ames
Ralston Purina Co
Fremont
Nebraska
Tomato record tomato weighs three pounds and measures 184% inches
Walker Sadler of Pella picked a garden tomato that set a local record, weighing three pounds with a circumference of 184 inches.
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Walker Sadler
Pella
Local News Briefs From Storm Lake Area
Mr and Mrs Larry Baedke moved to Storm Lake last Thursday where both are enrolled as junior students at Buena Vista College L H Thoreson of Graettinger plans to attend a two day conference of company agents in Des Moines next week Over 600 insurance representatives expected Ronald Graettinger son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Graettinger stationed in Vernon France connected with the microwave radio Rosemary Graettinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Graettinger began teaching duties at Port Hueneme Her address is 551 West Aleic Apt B Oxnard California Paul Hudek of Hudek Printing Pocahontas was a caller at the Times office Wednesday Ron Baedke son of Mr and Mrs Martin Baedke left Sunday to enroll as a freshman at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake
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Larry Baedke
Storm Lake
Buena’ Vista College
L. H. Thoreson
Graettinger
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association
Des Moines
Ronald Graettinger
Ralph Graettinger
Vernon
France
Ronald D. Graettinger
Ca. D
R. R
A. P.O
New York
Rosemary Graettinger
Port Huemene
West Aleric, Apt. B
Oxnard
California
Paul Hudek
Hudek
Pocahontas
Times
Ron Baedke
Martin Baedke
Buena Vista College
Bake Sale Planned by Methodist WSCS Circle
The Happy Hour circle of the Methodist church WSCS will hold a bake sale Saturday afternoon September 21 at the clothing store building. Pies cake rolls bread cookies and other baked goods will be for sale.
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Happy Hour Circle of the Methodist Church
WSCS
ISU Fraternity Pledges 489 Men in Opening Rush
Iowa State University saw 33 fraternities pledge 489 new members as the academic year began. Names listed include Loren Jamison from Adelante and David Twat from Pi Kappa Alpha.
Wallingford News Highlights Local Visits and Happenings
Mrs Earnest Skattebo reports visitors from Portland Oregon Emil Hanson and daughter Odessa and Otto Han son visiting Hansons sister Mrs Asher Peterson. Arnie Olson and family travel to a western state to buy cattle. Olson relatives met in Pierre SD. visits extended near parental home about 100 miles away. men in Wyoming. Elizabeth circle and Bible study held. lunch served by hostesses. Birthday observances noted for Mrs Asher Peterson and others with multiple cake presences. Morning coffee guests and additional birthday cake visits recorded. Travelers to Walker Minnesota and Ada and Henning MN for visits. Iversons plan to enroll in training at Augsburg college in Minneapolis. Ruth Circle hosted with 8 members and 3 visitors. Mrs Jake Amdahl assisted. Chester Paulson’s son Wayne to Decorah for Lutefisk college enrollment. Mrs Arnold Anderson underwent hip pin removal surgery at Holy Family hospital. she returned home with Thelma Lovey leaving Thursday.
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Arnie Olson
Dale Young
Paul Johnson
Arnold Anderson
Holy Family Hospital
Anderson
Thelma Lovey
Dybdahl Family Visit and Army Return on Farm
Dey visited with her brother and family before departing. Orland Paulson arrived home from Army Service on Saturday and will work with his grandfather Levi Olsen on the farm.
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Dey
Selmar Dybdahl
Orland Paulson
Levi Olsen
Local Couple Trip Yields Large Northern Catch
Mr and Mrs Howard Hanson and Mr and Mrs Arnold Henningsen returned Sunday from a week long fishing trip on the Vermillion River in northern Minnesota. They reported excellent fishing with limit catches of large northerns.
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Howard Hanson
Arnold Henningsen
Vermillion River
Minnesota
Nice September Weather Aids Harvest Prospects
The week featured pleasant warm weather with light showers Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Soybean harvest nears, with farmers optimistic about conditions and potential early harvesting if weather remains mild. Corn is dented and frost danger is minimal as pastures stay good and fall plowing proceeds.
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Eulyn Eason
Alton, Ia
Elisabeth Spies
Gradlinger Woman’s Club
Levi
High Lake Club
Jacobsons
High Lake
Lowell Jacobson
Zsaa
The
Methodist Church
Vina Richardson
Marie Singer
Esther Weigand
Margaret Sanders
Gladys Hankey
Antoinette Carter
Helen Erickson
Aeone
Nancy Fries
Tom Fries
Mancy
John Nissen
Nancy
New York City
Western Union Company
Russell Frick
Fred Nissen
Alfred Jokamsen
Rose Mason
Marie Reeves
Elwood Hyatt
Miriam
Elmer Simlington
Alvin Hansen
Roy Nissen
Robert. Vanderhoff
Clarence Westfall
John Simington
Marge Kempf
Ron Hoffman
Tom Luitjens
Mrs
and Tris
Mars
Roscoe
GREEN
Lastine
Diay vessEs
Aine
RCA
Duhn’ Ssei
Logal
ISU
Wallingford
Earnest Skattebo
Emil Hanson
Odessa and
Otto Hanson
Portland, Oregon
Mr. Hanson
Asher Peterson
Norman Egeland
Elizabeth Circle
Amos Egeland
C. 1. Skattebo
Mmes. C. W.olson
Henry Lofblom
Velma Sevatson
Florence Tostenrud
Estherville
Walker
Ruth Sawvell
Ruth Rokenbrodt
Ada
Henning
Minn
Norman Iverson
Iverson
Swedish Star
Augsburg College
Gilford Osher
Ruth Circle
Jake Amdahl
Chester Paulson
Wayne
Decorah
Lutfler College
Anna MacDonald
Ately West OF
Iowa
Rovers
Belei
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