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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

7

Economic Highlights on German Battleships Near New York

The report notes 26,000 ton German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau operating within 1500 miles of New York. It argues Hitler aims to destroy British shipping as U.S. aid to Britain continues, outlining three axis phases: blockade and invasion, navy immobilization via Pacific incidents, and diversions to distract the hemisphere. German covert activity in Latin America is mentioned as part of broader efforts.

Scharnhorst Gneisenau New York Hitler Atlantic Britain Walter Lippman United States Peales Mr. Lippman British Isles Japan Pacific Europe

Balkans Decide War Turning Point Says Time

Amid war talk the Balkans loom large as a potential decisive phase in World War II. Analysts warn a Balkans gamble could yield Germany’s first major setback or Britain’s critical blow. The piece contrasts potential Balkan outcomes with looming battles across Europe and the danger to Allied shipping and defense.

Germany Britain Hitler U.S Japan Pacific Singapore Hongkong French Indo China Dutch East Indies England Ambrose Light Folkstone Isles Balkans Salonika Narvik Dunkirk Briain Europe British Isles

Graettinger Area Boys in Army Navy and Air Corps

A list of Graettinger and nearby area youths serving in Uncle Sam's forces is provided. Names include Horswell Vance, Young Charles, Grady Joseysh, Lundgren Chester, Christensen Gilbert, McDonald Tod, Larsen Lowell, Helgeson Harold, Helgeson James, Jensen Kiner Noble Willis, Noble Howard, Jensen Malcolm, ONeill Bol, Hoerning Bernanil, Sandvig Date Petersen Orville, Hermansen Donald, Dolmson George, Duhin Carl Duhin Clayton Petersen Earl Bisgard Albert Rierson Irvin Johnson Melvin Voellmert Alfred Osher Earnest air corps, Osher Norman air corps, Carter Robert Kieigl Robert Conway Leo Clemitson Art Osher Dean McCarty George Leonard James Jones Russell.

Lundgren Chester Christensen Gilbert McDonald Tod Larsen Lowell Helgeson Harold James Jensen Kiner Noble Willis Howard Malcolm O'Neill Bol Hoerning Bernanil Sandvig Date Petersen Orville Hermansen Donald Dolmson George Duhin Carl Clayton Earl Bisgard Albert Rierson Irvin Johnson Melvin Voellmert Alfred Osher Earnest Air Corps Norman Carter Robert Kieigl Robert Conway Leo Clemitson Art Osher Dean McCarty George Leonard James Jones Russell

Easter Week Church Notes Across Local Congregations

Immaculate Conception Holy Week schedule includes Friday Stations of the Cross and confessions, Easter Masses at 7:00 and 9:00, and a program at Left Island Lutheran. Methodist Easter services feature Friday joint service, sunrise, and morning worship with baptism and new member reception. St Paul Lutheran announces Easter services at Graettinger and South Walnut with confirmations, choir music, and a Ludwig League reception planned.

Immaculate Conception D. K. Hurley Left Island Lutheran Church Gudrid Nane Graettigger F. Wicks Graettinger Methodist Church Wm. G. Bohr Legion Hall John C. Bathman

Evangelistic services and church notices from local congregations

Evangelistic services are set for Thursday April 17 and Sunday April 20 at South Walnut church with Rev. Theo J. Jensen of Audubon Iowa as speaker. First Lutheran and Lost Island Lutheran announce festive Easter observances, Holy Communion and Sunday programs. W C S and Ladies Aid meetings listed with times, venues, hostesses, and invitations.

South Walnut Church Theo. J. Jensen Audubon Iowa First Lutheran Church M. Mandsager jWirst Lutheran Church Legion Hall Lost Island Lutheran Church First Lutheran Luther League Jesus M. Mandsagger

Community Social Items From Local Clubs and Churches

Social items list forthcoming events from First Lutheran Mission Society, Catholic Missionary Society, Ladies' Aid, and Methodist Ladies' Aid. Activities include meetings at homes and halls, Easter flower and bake sales, a Hastings plant sale, and notices inviting public participation. Details mention dates in April and locations such as McWilliams hardware and Mitchell Food store, with hostesses noted for the Legion hall gathering.

Young Peoples McWilliams Hardware Cameron Nox Mitchell's Catholic Ladie’s Aid Society Mitchell Food Store

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