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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1957

Page

7

Gail Schliemann Bride of Paul Graettinger in Alhambra

Gail Schliemann daughter of Mr and Mrs Emils Schliemann of Alhambra California married Paul Harold Graettinger son of Mr and Mrs Louie Graettinger of Pasadena California on Saturday August 31 at St Therese's Catholic church in Alhambra The Rev Edward Sullivan officiated The bride wore imported Chantilly lace and French silk taffeta The train featured sequins The maid of honor and bridesmaids wore empire gowns in powder blue Organdy with picture hats They carried blue and white carnations The best man was LeRoy Stolle Ushers included John Schliemann James Mather Philip Peterson and Rodney Cage The mothers wore matching dresses and orchid corsages A reception for 150 followed at the San Gabriel Gardens The couple will live in Alhambra after September 8

u-Gell Marie Schliemann Lef Emils Schliemann Alhambra Calif Paul Harold Graettinger Louie Graettinger Pasadena Graettinger Edward Sullivan Cathedral Chapel Los Angeles St Therese's Catholic Church Debbe Mickles LeRoy Stolle John Schliemann James Mather Philip Peterson Rodney Cage San Gabriel Lake Tahoe

Hospital News Bellows Admits and Dismissals

Holy Family Hospital lists admissions on Monday September 16 including Bernice Cole of Graettinger. Dismissals occur Sunday September 16 for Mra Merlin Twite of Wallingford. Also Monday September 16 Mra Myron Linn and baby of Graettinger. Tuesday September 17 Mra Wm Brown and baby boy of Graettinger.

Hospital News Holy Family Hospital Bernice Cole Graettinger Merlin Twite Wallingford Myron Linn Wm. Brown

School Hot Lunch Menu For Coming Week

The menu lists offerings for each weekday with meals and drinks. Monday features Welners and buns with vegetable sauce and milk. Tuesday serves hot beef sandwiches mashed potatoes gravy carrot sticks lemon pudding and milk. Wednesday offers beef stew tossed salad sandwich jelly cake and milk. Thursday provides mashed potatoes hamburger gravy green beans fruit and milk. Friday includes tuna and noodles salad sandwich fruit and milk.

Graettinger Iowa Council Seeks Flood Control and Permits

The Graettinger city council met at City Hall on September 3 1957 with Mayor Thomsen presiding. Residents Elmer Olson and Roy Sloniker spoke on flood prevention and local cleanliness while Wm Rasmussen sought a building permit for a garage and Gerald Stueve for a house with a breezeway and garage. extensions and approvals were discussed and granted where specified.

Craven DeVries Vincent Heller Kirkegaard Heraleff Emmet Harris Olesen James P. Hanson Hersleff Gerald Stueve Fried Nissen White Rasmussen Standard Service Public Safety Fund Tom Guess Globe Machinery & Supply Co Hae H & O Transfer Richard Swalve Municipal Enterprises Fund Ben Boecker Graettinger Iowa Thomsen Elmer Olson Wm. Rasmussen Grant Aza Manteense Perantt

Lightning injures LeRoy White with electric clock incident

LeRoy White of Bondurant sustained severe facial burns and mouth injuries after a clock discharged lightning and struck the fork he held in his mouth, causing pain and stiffness in the recent accident.

LeRoy White Bondurant

Local Births Reported From Graettinger and Thompson

Mr and Mrs Wm Brown of Graettinger announce a newborn daughter born Thursday Sept 12 at Holy Family hospital. Paul Peten Jr and Mrs Peten of Graettinger report a newborn daughter born Sunday Sept 15 at Holy Family hospital. Keith Jensen of Thompson reports twin boys born Wednesday Sept 11 weighing 3 lbs 11 oz and 4 lbs in Las Vegas Capt and Mrs Ed Palmgren of Las Vegas are parents of a daughter born Saturday Sept 14 weighing 7 lbs 2 oz the Palmgrens’ first child Mrs Palmgren is Joan Graettinger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Graettinger.

Clarence Sherman Joe Tuzster Betherville Albert Lewison Greenville Don Wellmerling Shirley Faye Glen Hadenfeldt Rembrandt Mra Fred Metty Aurelia Bill Armstrong Spencer and Weaslle Rennie Shaffer Richard Herum Evelyn Steve Robert Butler Waterloo Albert Chrestiansen Estherville Sherman Eastherville Wm. Brown F Graettinger Holy Family Hospital Dan Fitspatrick Graettinger Paul Peten Jr Holy Famiy Hospital Keith Jensen Thompson Town Paul Alan Blair James Jensens Ed Palmgren Las Vegas Nevada Palmgrena Palmgren Joan Graettinger Fred Graettinger

Fall Weather and Crop Outlook in Local Area

Typical fall weather continues with cool nights and near 40 degrees Monday morning. Sibley Iowa reports light frost while our area sees no frost yet. Saturday forenoon rain measured 6 inches. The corn crop faces frost danger relief, bean harvest may start late this week or next, and yields look uneven due to spotty rains and moisture shortages.

Sibley Iowa

Rainfall Report From Early Morning Thunderstorm

Thundershowers totaling an inch fell here early this morning with mild temperatures. Around seven oclock the temperature dropped and a heavy mist began, signaling a shift in the weather as the day started.

Lightning strikes tree and enters Buckroyd home

Marguerite Buckroyd was treated for severe electrical shock after a lightning bolt hit a tree near her house. The bolt followed the tree into the kitchen, shattering a window she had just closed.

Marguerite Buckroyd Miss Buckroyd

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Gail Schliemann Paul Graettinger St. Paul's St. Paule Anna Jorgensen Dona Torreson Dale Jorgensen Marvin Duhn Clarence Olesen Carl Nielson St. Paul's Circle St Paul's Lutheran Ole Peterson Aaron Garretts Leo Wikert Ernest Duus Jenes Woman's Club Graettinger Woman's Club Esther Rasmussen Frances Luchsinger Thelma Carter Cora Christopher Bere Ciro Cody Elisabeth Spies Hossack Anna Spies Antoinette Carter Ione Satory Canada Joan Dawson Methodist Church Stena Jensen LUNTT Luntt Club Shaver Mig. Co Thomas Thomsen Dwayne Lammers CADDY Coook Galia Beauty Cook Galian Europe Scandinavian Air System Grrettinger Council Proceedings Ciaare Evergreen Park Terril Rerfor Drei
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