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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1966

Page

7

Graettinger Woman's Club opens year with buffet supper

The Graettinger Woman's Club started its new year with a buffet supper at Lillian Barringer's home on Monday evening September 19. Helen Kirkegaard led the pledge, Joan Dajyyson became president, corsages were given to five charter members, and an honorary corsage went to Bess Hamilton. Betty Gjerde spoke on club responsibilities, the Year Book was presented by Joan Backhus, and an Adolph and Mrs Spies slide talk on South America followed. The next meeting is set for October 3 at Marie Singer's home with a program on traffic safety.

Graettinger Woman's Club Lillian Barringer Helen Kirkegaard Nag Joan Dajyyson Anna Jorgensen Elizabeth Spies Genevieve Spies Stena Jensen Cora Christopher George Bess Hamilton Betty Gjerde Joan Backhus South America Adolph Spies

Couple United in Double Ring Ceremony at Immanuel Church

Dixie Lee Janssen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Janssen rural Estherville and James Taylor Schar son of Mr and Mrs Wendall Schar Eagle Grove were married in a double ring ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran Terris Rev E R Rosen officiated. The altar boasted white gladiolus while Rev G Sawyer provided music. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with lace bodice watteau train and carried yellow roses. Attendants wore yellow dotted swiss and the reception served about 250 guests. After a two week honeymoon to Granson Missouri the couple will reside in University Village Ames.

Dixie Lee Janssen Lee Janssen Estherville James Taylor Schar Wendall Sohar Eagle Grove Immanual Lutheran Church In Terris E. R. Rosen G. Sawyer Spencer Darrell Sykes Cynthia Griffin Bonnie Bachke Des Moines Jane Barth Sharon Gray Shirley Hively Lisa Janssen Charles Perry Treynoar Richard Myers Wayne Neb Don Niebur Madison Wis David Loring Harvey Janssen Ervin Janssen Hal Rassco Rockwell City H. Arthur Schar Connie Groff May City Lyle Baedke Janssen Schir Susan Ruppert Ernest Baedke Anita Baedke Wilbur Janssen Betty Janssen Emmetsburg Earl Janssen Panora Floyd Christiansen Rev. G. Sawyer

Craven Wins U S Steel Grant At Iowa for Space Physics

John Craven, graduate student in space physics at the University of Iowa, receives a two year U S Steel Foundation research fellowship valued at 7800 dollars. He will study data from the Instin satellite on charged particles and the Northern Lights, sharing funds with the University of Iowa Physics and Astronomy Department. Craven, a native of Graettinger, has worked under James A. Van Allen and Lewis A. Frank, and has NASA trainee experience. The U S Steel Foundation supports a 2.6 million program across humanities to engineering.

Towa City John Craven Lester Craven Gradlinger University of Iowa United States Steel Foundation, Inc U of I Vis Craven Iowa U, Steel U of T U Steel James A. van Allen Lewis A. Frank Istant Graettinger National Aeronautics and Space Administration U. S. Steel Foundation America

Thompson Files for County Supervisor in Independent Bid

Mervin Thompson of Ruthven has filed nomination papers for county supervisor on the Independent ticket. The incumbent, defeated in the Republican primary by Floyd Peterson of Ayrshire, faces rivals Hugo Buettner who farms between Ayrshire and Ruthven. The winner will represent the fifth district including Highland, Silver Lake and Booth townships for a four year term. We welcome family news at 859-3780.

Mervin Thompson Ruthven Floyd Peterson Ayrshire Hugo Buettner Highland Silver Lake Booth Townships

Birth Announcement for Sehany Family in Grattinger

Mr and Mrs Richard Sehany of Grattinger welcome an 8 pound 10 ounce son born on Wednesday September 21 at Holy Family hospital. He has three brothers Bruce Monty and Kelly. Grandparents are Mrs Lip Sehany and Mr and Mrs Lester Martinson of Grattinger.

Graebtinger Gravilinger Richard Sehany Grattinger Holy Family Hospital Bruce Monty Kelly Mrr Lip Sehany Lester Martinson

Scout Drive Budget Details for Northwest Iowa

The Council in northwest Iowa links more than 100 communities to support Scouting and Exploring programs. The 1967 budget covers 29 counties at 76, with communities contributing based on population through Scout drives or via Community Chest or United Fund allocations.

Iowa Community Chest United Fund

Catfish Catch Feats On Little Sioux River

Harold Frank of Manilla enjoyed a lucky day of fishing on the Little Sioux River near Pisgah last month. He brought home two catfish weighing a total of 22 pounds, with one at 12 pounds and the other at 10 pounds.

Harold Frank Manilla Little Sioux Pisgah

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Woman’s Club Chile Marie Singer Walnut Homemakers Walnut Homemakers Farm Bureau Woman's Club D.C. Barringer Charles Henningsen Euwe High Lake Get del Monte Cr. St. Or W. K BON Ami Windows Dinty Moore Schwenn City Arnie & Margie Masters Grietlinger High School Larsons School of Hairstyling Sehar Iowa State University Happy Hour Circle Methodist WSCS Katherine Anderson Verlae Nicol Patronize Times Advertisers James Schar U. S. Steel U. of Iowa Spice Projects Thompson Page One Catfish M & N Sales and Service M&n Sales Service Don Moran Melvin Nissen
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