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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1947
Page
6
A brief patronage notice notes that fruits and vegetables are always complete and thanks readers for their support while warning that worry can affect health and weight. It reads like a small public promo in a periodical.
20 Years Ago column recalls Graettinger inventor A A Axelton as originator of the double action pump which revolutionized water pumping. Other items mention Charles Murray’s nail injury leading to blood poisoning and a planned market day at Wallingford. Mr and Mrs S P Duhn and Mrs P G Petersen visit Chicago and Racine. school board members Lindsey and Noble elected. Karl Lehigh buys Merklin property. High School cage team beat Gold Diggers 16 to 15.
A collage of community notes reports births marriages deaths promotions and business updates from Emmetsburg area spanning 1927 and 1947. Entries mention births at Doerning Larson Carney and Bratrud marriages for Crim and others, a Graettinger sale of the Henry BomEstate farm at 125 per acre, promotions in Emmetsburg and Palo Alto County and shifting farm activities. Local deaths include Lloyd Carney. The notices reflect town life with weddings anniversaries birthdays visits and business movements.
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