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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1946

Page

5

Many Weddings Of Popular Young People

Miss Joyce Ann Curry of South San Francisco wed Norman Charles Luchsinger of Graettinger on August 25 1946 at St Bruno church San Bruno California in a gown of white lace and net. The ceremony featured maid of honor Nathelle Curry and bridesmaids in dusty rose formals. After a reception at the American Legion hall guests traveled on a western trip and will reside at 605 Brunswick Street San Francisco. Norman served in the U S Army 26 months including Iceland and Europe and later worked as a gardenia grower. The Times congratulates the couple and notes Graettinger connections among guests.

Joyce Ann Curry Wm. H. Curry San Francisco California Norman Charles Luchsinger L. ®. Luchsinger Grachtinger Iowa St. Bruno Church San Bruno Father Doyle Nathelle Curry Minnie Textrange Virginia Bailey Burlingame Charles Young Milbrae Donald Demeries James Foster South San Irransisco Norman Charles American Legion Hall Luchsinger Oregon Caves Crater Lake Oregon Portland Vancouver Washington Brunswick Street Graettinger U. S. Army Combat Engineers Iceland European United States Fort Leonard Wood West E. W. McLellan Co, Florists Janette Ostheimer Ruth Young Lee Ostheimer Los Angeles Donald Murray Oakland

Auction Sale Dates Hts Mrs D D Mackenzie

Estherville resident Mrs D D Mackenzie will hold an auction sale of furniture and household equipment Monday September 23 starting at 1 30 pm The sale features a $1 000 walnut dining room suite and mahogany pieces Auctioneer Ben F Reeves clerk Iowa Trust Savings Bank Display ad in Times

MacKenzie D. D. MacKenzie Tth Street Estherville Iowa the Times Ben F. Reeves Iowa Trust & Savings Bank

Local Young Folks To Attend College The Coming Year

Graettinger will be well represented in colleges and universities this school year. A partial list includes Iowa University Iowa City Madge Jacobson Clayton MacDonald. Iowa State College Ames Earl Petersen Howard Suss Robert Orcut t Bob Hatfield Harry Fink Leo Young. State Teachers College Cedar Falls Frances Herke Margaret Cameron Deloris Clemenson Gloria Vasey. Briar Cliff College Sioux City Mary Sullivan Creighton University Omaha Tam Sullivan. St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota George Ruth Frick Wayne Knutsen. Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa Valois Jensen. Drake University Des Moines Kenneth Robert Barringer Maurice Nitchalls. Waldorf College Forest City Billy Rasmussen Margaret Resseil. Emmetsburg Junior College Verna Sprout Donald Swannon. Estherville Junior College Reed Potter Beryl Green. Oregon State College Corvallis Duane Johnson. ATB Des Moines Doris Sandvng Don Hartman John Howard. Washington University St. Louis Charlotte Mousel. Clifford Schurmann a returned veteran is attending a barber college at Sioux City. Cecil Jones a returned veteran is attending a watch making school at Kansas City. So many service men are entering college this fall in addition to a large number of boys and girls just out of school that it is difficult to get an accurate list.

Graettinger Iowa University Iowa City Madge Jacobson Clayton MacDonald Iowa State College Ames Earl Petersen Howard Suss Robert Orcutt Bob Hatfield Harry Fink Leo Young State Teachers College Cedar Falls Frances Herke Margaret Cameron Deloris Clemenson Gloria Vasey Briar Cliff College Sioux City Mary Sullivan Creighton University Omaha Tam] Sullivan St. Olaf College Northfield Minnesota George and Ruth Frick Wayne Knutsen Grinnell College Grinnell Towa Valois Jensen Drake University Des Moines Kenneth and Robert Barringer Maurice Nitchalls Waldorf College Forest City Billy Rasmussen Margaret Resseil Emmetsburg Verna Sprout Donald Swannon Estherville Reed Potter Beryl Green Oregon State College Corvallis Duane Johnson ATB Doris Sandvng Don Hartman John Howard Washington University St. Louis Charlotte Mousel Clifford Schurmann Cecil Jones Kansas City

Creameries Of County Organize For Improvement

County creameries form Palo Alto Dairy Improvement Association to raise dairy quality. A six-member board selects officers T W Hermanson Steven Luse Norman Thoreson and directors Chas Frieden P J Duus Dennis Schuller. A fieldman will aid farms and haulers. efforts include sediment pad trials route surveys equipment records and farm visits. Meetings set for Sept 24 and every fourth Tuesday.

Warm Bureau Palo Alto Dairy Improvement Association T. W. Hermanson Ruthven Cooperative Creamery Steven Luse Emmetsburg Cooperative Creamery Norman Thoreson Lost Island A. W. Rudnick Town State College Extension Service Fmmersburge Cooperative Creamery Lost Island Cooperative Creamery West Bend Cooperative Creamery Graettinger Cooperative Creamery Mallard Cooperative Creamery Association

Rain today breaks heat wave as birds and horses react

A rainy day cools the air after a week of heat, easing the heat wave. The piece notes that horses, once terrified by motor cars, reveal more sense than humans who laughed at them.

Boy 9 Is Severely Injured by Shepherd Dog

Martin Lee Baedke aged 9 son of Mr and Mrs Ma Baedke of this locality was severely bitten by a shepherd dog on Sunday morning He was rushed to Holy Family hospital Estherville where he lay on the operating table for an hour and a half while a surgeon sewed the wounds Some cuts penetrated bone The boy said he told the dog to move then gave it a shove before the attack occurred on the porch of the Baedke home

Martin Lee Baedke Martin Baedke Holy Family Hospital Estherville Baedke

Spies and Lein Holsteins Win Honors at Spencer Fair

The Spies and Lein herd of Holsteins earned numerous awards at Spencer Fair, taking a junior champion title and multiple firsts, seconds, and thirds across categories including senior and junior yearling heifers, dairy herd, get of dairy, and various aged cattle. The Times notes broader California outlook from Harry Resh, amid a Gracte linger death in the Resh family.

Spies & Lein Herd Spencer Fair Spies & Lein Hirst the Times Messrs Spies & Lain

Ideal Corn Weather In 1946 Crop Forecast

The past week through Wednesday afternoon was ideal for corn with hot windy days aiding rapid drying. Drought in mid-summer will reduce yield in this section, and winds damaged shallow roots. Overall the 1946 crop should be good, though not a bumper harvest.

Rhythm Club to provide music for St Marys dance

Lynn Kerns and the Rhythm Club will furnish the music for the regular Monday night dance at St Marys vy Hmmelsburg on Monday Sept 2. Education despite proclamations consists in teaching individuals to think.

ST. Mary's Gym Lynn Kerns Rhythm Club St. Mary's Vy Hmmelsburg

Wright Shoe Shop Sold To Bode Man

E H Wright sold the shoe repair business and stock to L and Mitterer of Bode on Monday. Mitterer, a young man with experience, plans to move his family to Graettinger. Wright came from Ruthven years ago and built a fine shoe repair trade.

L. &. Mitterer Bode E. H. Wright Mr. Mitterer Graettinger Wright Ruthven

Labor Day Group Donates 400 to City Playground

Graettinger Labor Day members met at City Hall and approved gifting 400 to the city for playground equipment. The group previously gave 300 last year. The ground on the hill beside the water tank was purchased a year ago, cleared and leveled, creating a fine playground site.

Graettinger Lyubor Day Organization

Frank Sink Hurt In Highway Crash Near Benton Harbor

Frank Sink of Kenton Harbor Michigan was cut and bruised in a head on collision Sunday afternoon. His car was a total wreck and he was thrown through the windshield. The crash occurred on the highway between Buffalo and Benton Harbor as he tried to pass an approaching truck. He suffered no broken bones, but the shock was severe. The article notes possible travel to Graettinger later that month and identifies his wife as Grace McCarty.

Frank Sink Kenton Harbor Michigan Sink Buffalo Benton Harbor Graettinger

Pte Erwin Wikert Returns Home For Visit

Pte Erwin Wikert is home from San Antonio Texas visiting his parents Mr and Mrs C O Wikert. He is enjoying every minute of his visit in the old home town.

Erwin Wikert San Antonio Texas C. O. Wikert

Purchased Farm Kent Place Transfers to Louie Duhn

Jake Zitterich of south of Gradttin fer recently purchased the SX acre Kent place farm now occupied by Louie Duhn. The price or consideration was not disclosed.

Jake Zitterich Gradttinfer Kent Place Louie Duhn

Des Moines Driver Killed In Mount Pleasant Truck Crash

Emmett LeRoy Resh, 28, of Des Moines, a Vital lis Trucking driver, died near Mount Pleasant Iowa when a truck from Green Bay Wisconsin lost control on a creek bridge approach. Resh tried to avert the collision and was crushed. funeral at Graettinger with interment in Evergreen Cemetery Emmetsburg.

Emmett S. Resh Des Moines Mount Pleasant Iowa Frank Schablack Green Bay Wisconsin Emmett Vitallis Twenty-seventh Street Graettinger J. M. Resh Dan Resh Wilbur Sparks Charles Perry Robert Smith Dea Moines Emmett LeRoy Resh Harry Alice Resh Penton Kos‘guth Dickingon Emmet Alaska Hal Richmond California Ramona Seiderling Shirley Harry Resh Seiberling R. TE. Resh Estherville

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