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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1932

Page

14

Local News Items From North Iowa Communities

Mrs. Amos Eglund and Mrs A C Jensen spent Sunday at the Lady Oregon home at Torri. Mr and Mrs Amon Tomlingen of northeast of Graettinger recently returned from town City where they had been spending a few days. Mr and Mrs Jess Tilia of Immora burg visited Sunday with C Wiegman, father of Mrs Allis, and Gruettinger relatives. Mr and Mrs Jed McEvoy of Algona were guests Sunday at the Brindley home in Vernon township. Mr Meltyoy, brother of Mrs M B Bradley, and Charles Bples of Exmmetabure were at the Pavisen home Thursday evening. They attended the bridge party given by Moss Puuten and OConnor. Harvey Niehtern and family spent Sunday at the Niehtern home in St James Minnesota.

Amos Eglund A.C. Jensen Torri Winconsin C. Wiegman Mra Allis Gruettinger Jed McEvoy Algona Brindley Vernon Township Meltyoy Ia Wu U 3

Emmetsburg Notes and Local Events Report

Sunday gatherings and visits fill Emmetsburg scene with many townsfolk noted. Residents attend ballgames ride to town, while fire damages Stedman building near Waverly hotel. Wisconsin Lumber promotes 200 chickens with each brooder house sale and travelers enjoy winter crowds at local venues.

The Man Who Played God film review and cast notes

A vivid portrait of a renowned musician whose life centers on his art and audience joy. Arliss delivers nuanced drama in this tale of fate’s strange pranks with a standout cast including Violet Heming Bette Davis and Oscar Apfel under John G. Adolfi's direction.

Gol Tate Arliss God George Avissa Ramatic Ivis Violet Heming Bette Davis Ivan Simpson Louisa Clossas Hale Andre Luguet Oscar Apfel Donald Cook Raymond Milland John G. Adolfi Graettinger Fa Tlmen Rollestone

Local Almanac Notes Visits and Plans Across Towns

Mrs Charles Heidecker and son of Wallingford visit the Klingle home in Sheldon. J B Turner and Ynberg from Milford visit friends. A lumber yard ad offers 200 chickens free with each brooder house. Norris of Wisconsin Lumber Co. named. Weem esday with Earnest Jensen family at Lone Rock. Kaan of Wallingford visits relatives in Revere Minnesota. Mrs Thomas McDonald recovering after weeks bedridden. Haring of Wallingford and Hille of Hurleyville visit Clinton. pay as you use plan promises broader house. Norris ad repeats. Jorstad and Mickelson of Wallingford tour South Dakota to deliver seed corn. Soratson family to move into Woodman hall first floor Wallingford and open a lunch room. Glenn Shaver reports busy spring welding and repairs. Rev James P Christensen begins two week lecture tour across towns. Wm Yager of Minneapolis and Jason Walker and baby of New Ulm visit A H Shaver. Yager is Shaver’s sister and Walker’s nephew.

Charles Heidecker Wallingford Doc Klingle Sheldon J. BE. Turner Ynberg Milford C. BE. Norris Wal- Ungford Revere Minnesota James Kaga Thomas McDonald J. A. Haring 8. Hille Hurleyville New York Clinton C. EB. Norris Wisconsin Lumber Go Arlo O. E. Jorstad Norman Mickelson Manute South Dakota A. C. Soratson Woodman Hall Glenn Shaver James P. Christensen Wm. Yager Minneapolis Nes Jason Walker and Baby New Ulm A. H. Shaver Mrs. Yager Mrs. Shaver Jason Walker

Social Items from Mrs Schurmann Home Dorcas Meeting

Dorcas society will meet Tuesday afternoon April 26 at Mrs F E Schurmanns home with a cordial invitation extended to all. Embroidery club entertained by Mrs Earl Echigh Tuesday afternoon with many members and guests present and refreshments served. M E Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs A J Johnsons home Thursday April 28 with Mrs Margaret Nefstead assisting and an invitation extended to all. Golf and Bridge club entertained at P J Paulsen and W L OConnor home Thursday evening with six bridge tables and high honors to Charles Spies of Emmetsburg. country club refreshments served at midnight. Mrs J P Wagner surprised on her birthday Thursday evening by friends from Emmetsburg and Mallard.

Dorcas Society F. E. Schurmann F. FE. Schurmann Embroidery Club Earl Echigh M. E. Ladies’ Aid Johnson M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society A. J. Johnson Margaret Nefstead P. J. Paulsen W. L. O'Connor Golf& Bridge Club Charles Spies Emmetsburg F. P. Wagner J. P. Wagner Wagner Mere George Draman Edwin Harold Draman Barbara Broadwell Mary Sehwint Mra George Laubenthal Fred Trucg Baby Mallard

Live Stock Outlook and Biblical Play Reported

The Live Stock Outlook notes Iowa on feed, stocker and feeder receipts down since January, with a 14 percent season decrease in movements from 12 markets and 87 percent fewer feeders moved to Iowa since early 1932. An April 1 carry is expected, with a gradual market distribution through summer. Estherville groups staged the biblical play Jason the Blind Disciple at the M E church to strong turnout, praised cast training, and Graettinger residents enjoyed it as a treat.

Stocker Iowa Estherville Jason M. E Graettinger

Church Notes A Busy Lutheran and Mission Calendar

Zion Lutheran and other congregations announce English service next Sunday at 2:00 in the Methodist church with Rev. Otis L. Lang. Sunday school at 10:46 and worship at 11:02. Forest City to Blakier Congregation spring circuit convention May 3–5 led by Rev. 8.0. Sande. Paul’s Lutheran Church outlines worship and church meetings over the wear end and Sunday with services Thursday to Sunday and offerings for home missions.

Methodist Church Fremont Faul Forest City-Hstherville Blakier Fenton Town Sande J.3. Skarpners Thompson C. M. Granskou Waldorf College Forest City M.C. Thompson Emmeteburg T. H. Benson Rake Paul's Lutheran Church

Breaker helps steamship amid Alaskan ice

A stranded steamer in an Alaskan inlet was freed when a crewman used a long strip of refuse air and lampblack to absorb heat and melt a path through the ice. The improvised device softened the ice enough for the meteor to break free and resume movement.

Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Services and Meetings

Sunday services at First Lutheran 9 a.m. Sunday school 10 a.m. Confirmands meet Saturday 9 a.m. Luther Lengue Sunday evening Zion Society April 27 at Sam Samling home. Mission meetings at Wallingford May 1-3. Circuit meeting at Fenton May 3-5. W M I April 20 at Thompson Iowa Lost Island Lutheran church services 11 a.m. Sunday school 10. Confirmanda ment Saturday 2. Zion society Thursday evening. Church Council of the N L Cos and Its president Das Asgaard request all to set April 22 for Prayer and Humiliation.

Zion Society Church Council of the N. L. Cos Das

Prayer Day Observed At Home By Lutheran Congregations

In lieu of meeting at the church on Friday, the First Lutheran and Lost Island Lutheran congregations will observe a day of prayer at home. Members are urged to read Isiah 55 6 7 Matt 3 8 10 Psalm 67 and then bow before Jehovah in prayer.

Isiah Matt Psa First Lutheran Lost Island God Rev M. Mandsager

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