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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1931
Page
10
Notice marks publisher John J Sullivan as having entered a promotional mail matter at the Graettinger Iowa post office. The entry confirms official handling of a classified or advertising item addressed to readers.
The body of Lewin Hankey arrived with his son Asa from Twin Falls Idaho for a Saturday afternoon funeral at the M. E. church in Emmetsburg. Rev. Pritt officiated. Pallbearers were J. M. Resh J. R. Brown M. R. Bradley B. J. Bradley George Smith and John Brown. Hankey had lived in the area for about thirty years and spent the last two years in Idaho attending a relative’s funeral. Sympathies were extended to his sons and daughters and several distant relatives attended the service including families from Polo Clinton Grundy Center Morrison Town Estherville and Mankato. The notice lists many local residents and friends who visited or attended services and social events surrounding the funeral.
Graettinger Town Justice of the Peace offers real estate, insurance and collections services. Farm land and town property for sale, collections handled promptly and carefully. Property looked after for non residents.
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