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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1939
Page
7
Elmer Feldman works at Spencer this week plastering the Tangney hotel. Miss Marian Sullivan, a registered nurse in Iowa City, spent Master with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sullivan.
Aetna farm offering 400 acres with 52 acres alfalfa, 5 percent down, annual payments like rent, bonded feature. Located 5 miles southwest of Emmetsburg on a good gravel road with tillable land and buildings. Inspect it if you qualify, write or wire k. T. Hauptmann authorized representative Corwith Iowa call 69, or see your town Realtor.
Mr and Mrs Andy Johnson and children of Humboldt joined Mrs Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs C M Nolan and family for Easter Sunday in Des Moines Mary Margaret Sullivan visited her sister Vivian at the State House with Mary Margaret also joining George Frick on the trip Miss Louise Grady and cousin Ethel Grady spent Easter vacation at Cherokee and Marcus visiting old college friends Mrs A J Johnson and Winice Birkland drove to Iowa City for Easter Sunday with relatives They were backed to Newton by Mr and Mrs Christopher and Miss Cara Paul Nefstead of Newton returned for a weeks visit with relatives and school friends Mary and Mrs Christopher stayed four weeks in the area
Local notes list numerous residents and visitors returning for Easter. J M Kelly of Ayrshire and many others from Des Moines Ames Hammond Spencer and Sioux City are mentioned with Easter and spring visits. Budgets include bake and plant sales by M E E ladies and a plug for The American Weekly in the Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner.
The Catholic Ladies Aid society will hold its next meeting in the church dining room on Wednesday April 19. A cordial invitation is extended to the public. Also notes that the American Legion and Auxiliary held meetings Tuesday at the home of Mrs Art Ritzman with Mrs Alfred McCombs as assistant.
Station D X Super Service advertises Summer Grade free rolling ball bearing action Diamond 760 motor oil and Diamond trial bond lubrication. Highlights include oil filter service transmission and differential service spark plug cleaning muffler service battery service car washing and delivery with local contact numbers.
A jumble of social reports notes a Legion at Town Hall lunch, RN A ladies meetings, First Lutheran and Gleaners programs, and church services. Recurring items mention Sunday school, worship, wife prompts, and campaign box collections amid community events and reflections.
Coverage now includes free liability and property damage policies from American Auto Insurance Co. as part of Drive Other Cars coverage. The move broadens protection for drivers using rented or borrowed vehicles, adding parallel benefits to standard auto policies.
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