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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

2

Bake Sale Supports Local Ladies Aid Event

Social items note a no bake sale on Saturday April 12 by the Catholic Ladies' Aid Society with a cordial invitation to the public. Also announced are RNA Supper at Methodist Church April 5 serving from five o'clock, Bingo and Card Party next Sunday evening at Catholic church basement, and April 9 Ladies' Aid meeting with listed organizers. Graettinger social notices include Men’s Bridge Club gathering with prize winners, nursery stock and sale details, and Lost Island School district sale on April 12. A city water notice sets payment rules and a goodwill notice thanks residents for seventeen years of service along with successor notice.

Catholic [Ladies’ Aid Society RNA The Methodist Lost Inland Martin Simonsen Lost Island Grastinger Woman's Club Graettinger Woman's Club Edna Fink Mary Petersen Richard Halliburton Teat” America Legion Hall Woman's Club

First List Of Young Men In Army And Navy

A community list updates Uncle Sam’s fighting forces with names of local youths serving. The roster includes Hornwell, Vance. Young, Charles. Grady, Joseph. Lundgren, Chester. Christensen, Gilbert. McDonald, Tod. Larsen, Lowell. Helgeson, Harold and James. Jensen, Emer. Noble, Willis and Howard. Jensen, Malcolm. O’Neill, Bob. Doerning, Bernard. Sandvig, Dale. Petersen, Orville. Hermansen, Donald. Johnson, George. Duhin, Carl and Clayton. Petersen, Earl. Bisgard, Albert. Rierson, Irvin. Johnson, Melvin. Vockmert, Alfred. Osher, Earnest in the ir corps. Osher, Norman in the air corps.

Uncle Sam Hornwell Vance Young Charles Grady Joseph Lundgren Chester Christensen Gilbert McDonald Tod Larsen Lowell Helgeson Harold James Jensen Emer Noble Willis Howard Malcolm O'Neill Bob Doerning Bernard Sandvig Dale Petersen Orville Hermansen Donald Johnson George Duhin Carl Clayton Earl Bisgard Albert Rierson Irvin Melvin Vockmert Alfred Osher Earnest Ir Corps Norman Air Corps

Celebrated 38th Wedding Anniversary Observed

Members of the A C Christiansen family gathered last Sunday as Mr and Mrs Christiansen celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary. Children and grandchildren assisted in the observing, and the couple were presented with a reclining chair. The Times wishes them many more happy anniversaries.

A. C. Christiansen Christiansen

Church Notes Graettinger Easter Services Schedule

Graettinger Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 A M and 11 A M Palm Sunday service with new members received. Epworth League at 8 P M. Joint services at 1 45 P M on Good Friday with Communion at 7 30 P M. Sunrise service at 6 A M Easter morning and regular service at 11 A M with Dr Ruthman delivering the Easter message.

Graettinger Methodist Church Epworth League Ruthman

Palm Sunday Lutheran Services Across Graettinger Area

Pastor Verner N. Carlsen invites Palm Sunday and Lenten services at St Pauls and First Lutheran with Sunday school classes, confirmation for 16 youths, and catechisation at Graettinger. Other notes include rallies, choir numbers, and public invitations across Lost Island and Appedahi parishes.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Graettinger Church South Walnut First Lutheran Church Graettinger Ladies Aid House of God Verner N. Carlsen Lutheran Church S. S Augustana Choir Holfstad Lost Island Rev. M, Mandsager

Emmetsburg News Briefs Highlight Local Updates

Adolph Anderson of Spencer secured grading for 7 miles of Palo Alto roads with Hix bidding 26000. Emmetsburg schools plan ten days of vacation. Thomas Kelly of Emmetsburg purchased the Brady barber shop in Whittemore. Public opposition grows to tax collection reform proposal. Judge Hudson denied a request for a new trial in Cleale case. Neighbors aided Ed Noonan by harvesting 45 acres of corn. Edward Flaherty joined the navy. Mrs. Benjamin Rouse of Curlew, 75, died. Albert Swenson, 79, formerly of Ruthven, died.

Adolph Anderson Spencer Palo Alto Hix Emmetsburg Aater Thomas. Kelly Brady Whittemore Stampe Hudson Navy Benjamin Rouse Curlew Albert Swenson Albert City Ruthven

Emmetsburg Area Local Notes and Visits

Lester Smith closes his Ruthven cafe. Supt A R McMullen reelected in West Bend. Minne sota resident Sidney Russell injured in a three car wreck ten miles east of Mammetsburg. Numerous Emmetsburg Graettinger and Osgood area visits and socialings noted including Frank Carney family at Emmetsburg and J F Young visiting from Kansas City. Wm Hossack returned from two weeks at Hot Springs Arkansas.

Lester Smith Ruthven A. R. McMullen West Bend Sidney Russell Austin Minnesota Mammetsburg Martin Aylward D. GC Darringer Graettinger Nmmetsburg Jack Jackson Emmets- Yed

Oil Co service station ad with Graettinger listings

An OCR fragment shows CQ LAMORRESON OIL Co R27 Wallingford 63 SERVICE STATION Heidecker Phoxis 91 Graettinger D X TANK WAGON SERVICE Karl Nielsen Phones or 102 Graettinger. The readable items include street references, place names, and contact lines for service stations and a wagon service.

Lamorreson Oil Co Wallingford Heidecker Phoxis Graettinger Karl Nielsen

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