Initiation at Graettinger Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodge at Graettinger held initiation with two candidates brought by Estherville Lodge. Initiated were Mesdames Sam Watson of Graettinger and Maude Salisbury of Osgood, with Graettinger hosts serving refreshments. Other news covers military furloughs, local visits, anniversaries, and residents’ movements in Graettinger Estherville and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raettinger
Ee Tinger Rebekah Lodge
Estherville
Sam Watson
Graettinger
Maude Salisbury
Osgood
Hamton
Grodland
Mills
Brigham
Merk
Powers
McConnell
Herke
Lewis
Garvin Millis
Alfred McCombs
Kenneth
Kenneth Mel Combs
Bobby
Nau
McCombs
John de Vries
Rochester
Minn
Lorraine Oddson
Louise Oddson
Dale Moffit
Susan Moffit
Maried
Jackson
Purchase
Ed Anderson
Town
Ward Noble
Methodist Church
Harold Christensen
Andersons
Adolph Spies
Deloris Rathman
Lakes
Jane Wolfe
Fred Wolfe
Iowa City Hospital
Shirley Mills
A. H Mills
Shirley
Iowa City
J. W. Millrrays
Millie Sevatson
Bessie
Washington
Wallingford
Strube
Joe Rathmen
Sarah Peterson
A. H. Henningsen
Town Highway Commission
Dorothy Sywitt
West
California
Russel Stoniker
Ralph Masters
Shiley Masters
Jensen's
Roland Luchinger
Oakland
Calif
Roland
Total Quaker Oats Company
Dwayne Allan
Car-rier Allan
Miller
Clifford Schurmann
Kentucky
Grachtinger
J. J. Skow
Dale Skow
Baby
Mankato
Roy ‘Tenborg
U. S. Army
Lawrance
U. S. Air Force
England
Lawrence Tenborg
Edlis
Gerald Best
Mr. and
Myre
Orville Masters
famQy
Omaha
Robert Brakke visits in home at Cylinder
Local society note details furlough visiting relatives in Cylinder and nearby towns. Various families hosted guests including Mrs Harold Parson, Mrs Elmer Wiese and Shirley, Mr and Mrs Alvin Larson, and Pvt Clement Quass among others. Readers listed include residents from Fairmont Des Moines Washington D C Emmetsburg and Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Reed
Estherville
Graettinger
Wayne Potter
R. Reed
Pvt
R. BE. Reed
W. Reed
Des Moines
Democrat
Robert Brakke
San Diego
Cal
John Brakke
Harold Parson
Minneapolis
Elmer Wiese
Shirley
Fort
Dodge
Alvin Laron
Donald White
jMus
Indiana
Harvey Thomas
Fairmont
Ind
Gus Frink
George Kiegl
Famiy
John Beck
Juan-jia Hiegl
Washington, D. C
Arnolds ‘Park
Lizzie Wegener
Graetlinger
James Gonway
Bernard Jennings
Clement Quass
Majso N City
Port Hero, Ey
Springfield
William Pries
Gerhard . Fobson
Ira Tatra
Emmetsburg
Howard Fries
John Lee Jacobson
E. Jacobson
Joe Turner
William Rode
Ruthvensunray
Paul Pierson
Cora Debolt
Dickens
Jess Crooks
Donald Crouse
Ruth
Zane Firkins
Hans Thompson
Fenton
Dolores Prentice
Frank Wirtz
Parker
S. D
Fred Wirtz
Allen Wirtz
J. P. Walker
Edna Bayne
Denver
Colo
Bittom Douglas
Selena
Kan
Clayton Crooks
Webster
City
Less Crooks
Thomas Bowen
Dan Devedey
Rodman Residents Attend Services At Gilmore City
Rodman residents attended funeral services for Mrs Aris Debolt at Gilmore City with burial held at St James Minn. Names mentioned include Sadie Debdelt Glen Debolt Harry Prentice Lester Debolt and Aris O Salisbury. Several local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending gatherings in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Rodman
Sadie Debdelt
Glen
Harry Prentice
Lester Debolt
Aris
O. Salisbury
Aris Debolt
Gilmore City
St. James, Minn
Karilyn Anderson
Ayrshire
E. Anderson
Betty Urquhart
Rolfe
Redman
Glenn Prentice
Estherville
Enger and Fisher Marry in San Diego California
Private Don E. Mish er formerly of Mallard and Miss Esther Enger formerly of Bede wed at Grace Lutheran church San Diego California on June 3 at 4 30 pm with Rev Clarence Damschoeder officiating. The couple announced the marriage in Mallard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Enger
Don Fisher
San Diego, Cal
Mallard
Don E. Misher
Bede
Grace Lutheran
Bride and groom hail from local high schools colleges
The bride, a 1 Bode high school and Luther College Decorah graduate, taught at Meriden for a year. She previously studied at Luther College and then taught in Meriden. The groom is a Mallard high school graduate and served as a marine classmate of the bridegroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1 Bode High School
Luther College
Decorah
Meriden
Mallard High School
Board Proceedings Plan Real Property Review and Election Totals
The board met as Board of Review at noon to equalize property values across townships including Booth, Ellington, Emmetsburg, Fairfield, Fern Valley, Freedom, Great Oak, Highland, Independence, Lost Island, Nevada, Rush Lake, Silver Lake, Brether West Bend, Curlew, Cylinder, Plover, Rodman, and Mallard. The session adjourned to June 18, 1944, then canvassed the June 5 1944 primary election in Palo Alto County naming candidates for State Representative Glenn J. Carver Leo D Frederickson County Auditor Martin Thompson County Treasurer Geo W Doerr Clerk of the District Court E M Thompson Sheriff S F Montgomery County Recorder Ellen K Brereton County Attorney Joseph P Hand County Coroner R J Brink and Board of Supervisors 1st District T Truog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Township
Ellington Township
Emmetsburg Township
Fairfield Township
Fern Valley Township
Freedom Township
Great Oak Township
Highland Township
Independence Township
Lost Island Township
Nevada Township
Rush Lake Township
Silver Lake Township
Asx
Brether
West Bend Township
Curlew and
Rush Lake
Emmetsburg Corp
Acsecent Mallard Corp
Board of Supervisors
Martin Thompson
J. M. Robinson
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Court House
Emmetsburg
Iowa
T. ©. Traog
Omro Cottington
L. C. Phillips
Phillips
Cottington
Leo DD. Frederickson
Geo. W. Doerr
E. M. Thompson
F.montgomery
Ellen K. Brereton
Joseph P. Hand
R. J. Brink
Tis
Sri
C. Truog
Board of Supervisors Adjourns to June 15 1944
Minutes show Dem and Rep members present with motion carried on numerous claims across funds. Awards include Gravel Contract to Bauck Construction and fuel contracts to Skelly Oil and Cities Service. adjournment set for July 1 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staver Royal H. Labor
D. DL SB
Aes
D. D
Wees
Zimmer Frank
DD. Jt
Cottington
Truog
Bauck Construction Co
Phillips
Henry W. Miller
Tracg
Vernon Simons
J. A. Graves
Traog
Skelly Oi Company
Cities
Martin Thompson
J. M. Robinson
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Rebekah
Curlew Home
Curlew
Weller
Clyde Stoltz
Harrison
Lorenzo Helguson Ami
Henry Brooks
Stoltz
Ver Miller
Armstrong
Fred Anderson
Dunnell
Baril Barvey
Glara Harvey
Hogar Aagard
Himtinaton
Wir
lRassel Nottersted
Vther
Frank Boyd
Stonom Lake
Low ‘Trow
Dan Donovan
Stacia
Bertelle
Murray
Donavan
Katie Leary
Wm. Neary
Evelyne Neary
Margarette Walsh
West Sound
Clarence Bull
Bart Smith
Inden
Great Oak
Stoner of
Havelock
A. J. Daggett
J. M. Johnson
F. N. Claussen
Wim. Leary
Leary
Mary
Spencer
William Rouse
John Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Harry Matthiesen
Meyer
Baptist Church
Vern
Alred Johnson
Laurens
Okoboji
Grace Stoltz
Dearborn
Michigan
Clyde
Dan
George Stoltz
Melvin Johnson
Rose Bishop
Independence
Erickson
Fort Dodge
Vern Lynn
Oral Headrick
Lockridge
John Clark
Lockjridge
Ethel Easton
Susie Cullen
Evelyne Leary
Gertrude Fisher
Curlew Relief Telephone
Llinesis
Harold Fries
Fries
Joe Laubenthal
Leav
THE
Pale
Martin Thomipson
T. C. Tracg
Garo Cottington
Pook Fund
Central Town Tele Co
Service Reef
Calkins
Gjerde
Eli Swenson
Chas Hersom
James Millen
Becknal N. H
Branagan Jessie
Central Iowa Tele Co
Tele Services
Cottington Omro
Fandei Geo L. Quarantine Services
Sarah Meling
Iowa Public Service Co
Mullen
Culver
Towa Public Service Co
Manwarren James
McCaffrey
Burgess Frank & Mildred Christiansen Reactors
Lammers Henry Reactors
Rouse Ralph Reactors
Trow Maurice Reactors
Kane Gene Rodman
Meyers
Lou Rodman
Pettit A. A
Christiansen A. C
Vuajale
Entral States Lights
Entral Iowa Tele Co
Ort Dodge Clean
Kaetlinger Municipal Light Plant Services
Leo Prochaska
Jare Myers Jorgen Paulsen
Ross Clayton
George Heddinger
al Howard
N.H. Becknal
James Manwarren
Staver H. M
Staver Royal HL Labor
FUN Becknal N. H. Labor
Vsbauck © Construction Co. Cleanout D. Ob
Slayton Ross
Angal Bey
I. Q
Jameson J. Q
Kane Gene Rodman D. D
Kennedy J. J. Labor
Linnan W. B
Manwarren James Labor
Eee Meyers Low Rodman
Meyers Low Rodman
Meyers Lou Rouman
Acy
D. D. Pease Seis
Stever H. M
Staver i. I
Staver x. M. Labor
Snyder George Labor
Strand Lars Labor
D.D
Staver Royal
Thompson
Merton Labor
Bert Hughes
Rexall
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