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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1926

Page

20

Local Life Notes From Graettinger And Surrounding Areas

Bert Montgomery spent Sunday with his parents in this city. O. R. Gardner did not call at Worth Dodge on Saturday. Sim Rabingon, formerly of West Bern, looked after business in Graettinger Friday. PC Larsen drives a fine new Ford coupe and grows skilled with it. Nels Skew and son Alfred traveled to Minneapolis on business, visiting Joe Sullivann. John and James McBride and the McBride sisters went to Brewster for a day at their home. Frank Carney pilots a splendid new Chrysler sedan. John Hester was a business caller at Emmetsburg. J. P. Wagner and family attended Adam Domek’s funeral at Spirit Lake. Ben Niehtern and Fern Pegum left for Amana to visit the latter’s brother John Yogrum. A shower improved small grain conditions as ground remains dry. D. C. Barringer shipped five cars of live stock to Chicago, after shipping three cars the previous Saturday. No dance at Woodman hall Friday but a big dance is planned by the Iowa Tee orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Draman and relatives visited J. P. Wagner. Tynog of Mallard and Kerbs of Havelock toured Graettinger for nursery stock, guests of the Wagners.

Bert Montgomery O. R. Gardner Worth Dodge Sim Rabingon West Bern Graettinger Larsen Nels Skew Alfred Minneapolis Joe Sullivann John James McBride Margaret Josephine McBride Brewster Minnesota Frank Carney Mr. Carney John Hester Emmetsburg J. P. Wagner Spirit Lake Adam Domek Ben Niehtern Fern Pegum Amana John Yogrum Samily D. C Woodman Hall Iowa Tee Draman Broadwell Mary Swindt Ruth Draman Mallard and T. C. Tynog Mallard Willard Kerbs Havelock Grachtinger John Foster C. J. Mekkelsen Ana Mra Westerport G. A. White Ani Blue Earth Times Art Christiansen Andrew Jensen West Bend Gleaners Thorogon Sisters J. F. Meredith Neva Dakota Luke Fleming Hawkeye Theatre Reginald Durny Clemmensen Julia McCarty Grover Yaherg Glenwood California Yaherg D. C. Barringer C. A. Jensen Erabraidery Club J. A. Jensen J. B. Gammon G. A. White Barringer Jensen

Spring Hats Sale Opens at Mrs Westergard Millinery

A community notes item lists several local happenings. John Foster buys a new Ford Rav and Mrs C J Mekkelsen family returns from Ana Wednesday. A spring sale begins May 1 at Mrs Westergard’s Millinery. Gerald Rees boxed in Springficl Minnesota. News of births, visits, social events, and club meetings fills the week's items.

Queen of Beasts and Jungle Home Love Tale

A striking tale of a beautiful girl stranded on a secluded island living amid a jungle with a great gorilla, elephants, and lions guarding her. Her entrance into polite society stirs passion and jealousy, creating a wild, captivating romance.

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Estherville Area Residents Connected by Visits and Travel

A series of brief notes details visits and movements of residents around Estherville and nearby towns. Names include Dr P J Hession, P J McCarty, Miss Clara Suss, Father Kelly, Mr and Mrs John Washington, Mr and Mrs A J Johnson, Mr and Mrs Joe Amdahl, Miss Sumya Thoreson, Miss Julia Leonard, Carl Ongson, Hon W E G Saunders, E M Thompson and daughter Hester, Mrs Peter Donlon and daughter Mary, George Stamp, C J Lande, Dr O C Lahr, Olaaf Thoreson, Mr and Mrs Vangie Reeves, Mr and Mrs Henderson, T Jacobsen, Michael McCarty, L A Turneaure, James Wilson, Mrs Wilson, Miss Gladys Johnson, Carl Spies and family, Mrs Otto Spies, Noble, and I F Noble.

P. J. Hession Estherville P. J. McCarty Emmetsburg Clara Suss Father Kelly Sioux City John ‘Washington Ruthven A. J. Johnson Spencer and Karney Joe Amdahl Rock Island Sumya ‘Fhoreson Julia Leonard Carl Onngson Wallingford James Ressell W. E. G. Saunders Graetlinger E. M. Thompson Hester Peter Donlon Mary George Stamp Mesdames Coolidge Truesdell C. J. Lande Lost Island Township O. C. Lahr Churdan Iowa Mary Lahr Olaaf Thoreson Twelve Mile Lake Township Graettinger Vangie Reeves Henderson Spirit Lake T. Jacobsen Jewell Michael McCarty Excelsior Springs Missouri L. A. Turneaure Montana E. S. George James Wilson Madrid Wison Jairmont Graettinger Friends Glagds Johnson

Catholic Ladies' Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Drake Home

The next meeting of the Catholic Ladies' Aid society will be held at the home of Mrs. Carl Drake Tuesday May 4 A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend Fred Carl and J A Spies of this place attended the funeral of James Ressell at Wallingford last Wednesday Gerton and Wm Franklin of Cey Jon were guests of Graettinger friends the last of the week The latter recently came from Chicago Mrs J J Mahan spent Thursday with friends at Emmetsburg.

Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Carl Drake Fred Carl J. A. Spies James Ressell Wallingford Gerton Wm. Franklin Cey Jon Graettinger Chicago J. J. Mahan Emmetsburg

Church Notes and Sermons Tie May Praise to Faith

Local church notes from Graettinger and Lost Island detail morning worships in English and Norse services led by Rev. Axel M. Andersen and Prof. L Strand, with Sunday School at 10:30 am and choir practices. Messages cover Jesus and Personal Liberty, The Good and Bad in Life, and a Young People Bible study, plus Mother's Day plans and missionary updates.

Graettinger South Walnut Church Axel M, Andersen Methodist Church Jesus Epworth League Lutheran Church L. Strand L. Brikeland Luther League Lost Island Strand L. Aid John Ryerson Luther St. Olaf Estherville L. Ch Jesus Name MA Mandsager

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