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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1927
Page
3
A colorful hardware store pitch offers Hinges and latches Screen wire for parlor and kitchen doors Saws hammers nails and tacks Hatchets and springs or a good keen axe Maytag washers with the ocean wave Dynamite powder cartridges and soap Shot guns rifles pistols caps Chains buckets pulleys rope Paints brushes and oils Wire on spools or coils Whips with a 12 foot lash Cash payment saves money
The Graettinger school gave a second diphtheria prevention shot to the children yesterday. Several additional pupils were inoculated yesterday.
Weather and heavy moisture strain local roads with side streets impassable. Friday to Monday drying helped, but Tuesday rain worsened. southern route mud stretches trap vehicles. Graettinger roads show mixed quality while nearby areas report severe rural mud incidents and church notes and a Danish language service.
Lutheran Church Notes lists multiple services and events with Norsk language sermon Peace. Sunday school at 10, confirmations Saturday at 2, junior choir at 4, Bible study April 28 at 8. Lost Island L C L Sunday events include SS at 10, confirmations Saturday 9:80, junior choir 12:30. Dana College Choir to sing at opera house April 23. Inner Mission meetings at St John’s Cylinder April 28-28. The pastor Rev M Mandlager signs off with peace. Ardell Christianson presides.
The Methodist Episcopal Church reports strong attendance at all services last Sunday. Members commend the real spirit of Easter time and the devotion shown by the congregation.
Parish notices from Wallingford announce baptism for Bryant Fret Booth Jr and a sequence of church events. Epworth League rally in Woodman hall Tuesday at 6 30 pm prayer meeting Thursday at 8 pm Sunday services at 11 am and 7 15 pm led by Miss Hazel Shaver.
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