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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1931

Page

12

Graettinger News Roundup Highlights Local Doings

Graettinger and vicinity residents appear in a broad log of visits and births. J J Dooley of Algona called on business and Vincent Kelly of Sioux City reports insurance success among Graettinger and Emmetsburg friends. Several engagements include Mr and Mrs George Salisbury and Elden with Aunt Ry Sathern of Rolfe and Karl Holte's April 24 birth. A H Henningsen and Doris visit Lone Rock, with a new baby for Ingval Dalen. The Madsen Mercantile store at Royal burned, Ringsted cafe robbed, and a vast rail of trips to Emmetsburg, Des Moines and Minneapolis accompany community life Then, a wall of names shows many visits, sales calls, and health updates from local residents.

Vincent Kelly Sioux City Graettinger Aul Emmetsburg Palmer Frettem Emmetsburg Misa Myrtle Meyer Dorothy Ruby Hayes Sherif R. L. Shea Robert Simonaen Gracttinger Winterset Aon Karl Holte the Times P. J. McCarty A. H. Shaver Ruthven L.T. Lewison Roy McMullen Laneshoro P. H. Donlon Des Moines John Hansen Chris Lloyd Nage al- Rona Clint Smith Estherville Monument Co Graettinger D. G. McCarty Kimmersburg Mary Ann Gowrie Ringsted Father Dobberstein West Bend B. Elsenbast A. H. Henningsen Doris Earnest Jensen Lone Rock Ingval Dalen Times O. R. Gardner Chicago Ira Gardner George Reynolds

Seiners haul 20000 pounds of fish from Medium lake

The state seiners pulled 20,000 pounds of fish from Medium lake Saturday. Mrs. Peter Petersen visited Racine Wisconsin with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tolberson moved their household goods to Graettinger and will reside with Mr. and Mrs. John Bondhus while storing their furniture. Graettinger residents welcome the Tolbersons back.

Medium Lake Peter Petersen Racine Wisconsin Peter Tolberson Graettinger John Bondhus Tolberson

Church Notes Graettinger Lutheran Services and Meetings

Graettinger church notes list morning worship at 9 15 a m with Sunday School after, evening service and Luther League at 8 p m and reception for newly confirmed Friday May 8. South Walnut Danish service at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10. May 6 meeting to call a pastor. Rev. Axel M Andersen. First Lutheran Novak service Sunday 11 with Sunday School 10. Confirmands Saturday at 9 and 1 Aid May 5 at A Maurstad. W M F meets at Fenton 10 30 a m. Missionary speaking. Lost Island Norsk service 2 p m with Sunday School 10. Confirmands Saturday at 2. T tr class May 4 at C Norris. W M F at Fenton 10 30 a m with Eshterville League program. Bible study and prayer Thursday at church. Prov 2 9 10 verse quoted by Rev M Mandsager.

St, Paul’s Lutheran Church Graettinger Church Luther League South Walnut Church Axel M. Andersen Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church Novak Aid A. Maurstad W.M. F Fenton C. Norris Estherville League M. Mandsager

At Home Of Mrs C A Jensen W H M S Meeting

The next meeting of the W H M S will be held at the home of Mrs C A Jensen Friday May 8. Mrs Jensen will be assisted by Mrs Lehigh Mrs Lindsey and Mrs Luschinger. Mite box opening special program. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. First Lutheran Ladies Aid At Home Of Mrs Maurstad

C. A. Jensen Jensen Lehigh Lindsey Luschinger First Lutheran Ladies’ ‘Aid

First Lutheran Mission Society Postponed To May 12

The First Lutheran Mission Society meeting, moved from May 5 to May 12 due to Estherville Forest City circuit mission meeting in Rev Sande's charge at Fenton. The next gathering will be at Ted Peton's home. Entertained High School Teachers At Dinner Party Miss Verna Grodland hosted Graettinger High School teachers at her home then took them to Hawkeye Theatre for movietone. A post-nuptial shower honored Mr and Mrs Curtis Thoreson at Nettie Thoreson’s home with gifts and refreshments.

First Lutheran Mission Society Estherville Forest City Rev. Sande Fenton Ted Peton Verna Grodland Graettinger High School Curtis Thoreson Nettie Thoreson

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J.J. Dooley Algona Wan Grachtinger Joe Hertz Grace J. C. Salisbury Charles Miller Taberville A. J. Wolfgang Schroeder J.B. Lambe This George Salisbury Elden Ry Sathern Rolfe Mr. Salisbury Elizabeth Kirvin J.T. Treach B. H W. Hornwell Howard Worswell Gradlinger Michigan Misa Clara Thompson Los Angeles Land of Flowers E. S. George A. H. Mills M. C. Grodland J. J. Sullivan Matherville L. P, CO Ray Glazier Gamble Stores Iowa T. J. Hendrickson Mareene Jenkins Minneapolis T. P. Conway T. J. Conway Mallard Madsen Mercantile Co Royal Wallingford Charles Spies Hmmelsburg First National Bank Rtent Thomas Donlon Lost Island R. F E. Lambe Marine Hospital J. P. Conway Jackson Minnesota John E. Conway M. E. Mahan Grundy Center Thomas Mahan Mahan Rock Island Henry Westergard Sioux Falls Trene Henry Hansen Ruth Ottumwa Hansen Virginia Ames Livermore E. J. Mitchell California Nan Mitchell Nebraska New Spring Anna Jorgenson Hompsen’s Grocery Miss Pearl Noble Kermore Spencer Democrat Corbin Osher Dept Mrs Estherville’ Monument Co C. F. Smith South Ninth Street Estherville, Iowa
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