Graettinger Area Social Notes Stir With Visitors
Local residents and visitors gather in Graettinger and surrounding towns. Names include Stokke, Singer, Clayton, Donovan, Swift, Jertson, Perdue, Weir, Norris, Amdahl, Kajewski, Lippold, Petersen, Rolfson, Elsenbast, Goeders, DeVries, Van Dine, Weir, Ruthven, and Rolfe among others. A newborn son blessed Ed Kajewski's family and several trips highlight a week of travel and social visits across Emmetsburg, Sioux City, Des Moines, Mankato, and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Donovan
Emmetsburg
J. A. Spies
Wm. Hossack
Kenneth Swift
Chicago
Joe Swift
John O. Jertson
Des Moines
Graettinger
C. A. Jensen
Forrest Perdue
Alice Weir
the Times
Kajewski
Herman Lippold
Eilith
Ottawa
Illinois
Lippold
Herman
Louis Lippold
Norman Petersen
Bert Rolfson
Blue Earth
Minnesota
H. A. Elsenbast
Graettinger State Bank
John Goeders
Cylinder
Joe Rustan
Ruthven
Martin Miller
Carmen Miller
Mankato
John DeVries
Sam van Dine
Rock Rapids
Ralph Weir
Rolfe
Frank Weir
Paul Smith
Ross Clayton
Anna Jorgensen
Vivian
Helen Sullivan
Guy Sturdevant
Local News from Graettinger and Surroundings
Emmetsburg readers catch up on Graettinger area notes with visits, travels, births and hospital reports. Mr and Mrs Russell Curry of Bancroft welcomed a daughter on July 13 while J P Wagner and others make short trips to Ruthven West Bend and Dickens. Army recruiting updates urge enlistment as conscription debates continue. Two Anamosa men narrowly escape freezing in a cool room at the creamery, and Monticello fans aid a Cedar Rapids spectator after a ball injury at a softball game. Sister Mary Paulette returns from Graettinger visits, and local sales and church links are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Birkland
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Helen Sullivan
Jule Duffy
Rodman
Ralph Rasmussen
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Orville Masters
Ruthven
Tom Schuler
Junior Hamilton
Spencer
A. J. Hamilton
Jack Jackson
Russell Curry
Bancroft
the Times
Vincent Hassel
Mildred Jacobsen
John Jacobsen
D. E McCarty
Ted
Mary Paulette
Grachtinger
Father McEvoy
C. K. Pierson
Albert Lea
Bert Andersen
Carl Hansen
Werner N. Carlsen
Sidney
Montana
J. P. Wagner
Mallard
Fred Reinders
J. J. Sullivan
Culligan
Sullivan
Galleger
Adams
ARMY
7Th. CA
Des Moines
Congress
Navy
Marine Corps
Regular Army
Army Recruiting Station
Iowa
Monticello
J. R. Beyer
Cedar Rapids
Eddy Paper Company
Franklin
Evanston
Ill
Paulette
W. L. O'Connor
Gordon Rick
Tick
Grodland & Reeves
Reeves
Inger Nelson
Graettinger Church Notes and August Lutheran Programs
Church notes list Graettinger M. E. Church Sunday School 10 A M and Morning Worship 11 A M with Rev. Wm Bohi pastor. St Pauls Lutheran Church notes Aug 11 no service, Okoboji Bible School closes, Graettinger Ladles Aid meets 9:30 P M with hostesses listed. First Lutheran League program Aug 11 features opening hymn scripture prayer, vocal duet by Bertha Olson, readings, solos by Delores Hampson, talks by Mra Mandsager, secretary report, remarks, closing hymn, and prayers. Also references to Luther League and local activities. Continuous parish notices include Linabann and Round Island church items with general welcomes and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Pauls Lutheran
Okoboji Bible School
Graettinger Ladle’ Afil
Hamlin Sandvig
Anna Henninesen
Peter A. Petersen
Francis Heidecker
Verner N. Carlsen
First Lutheran League
Bertha Olson
Ruth
Marian Mandigger
Lloyd Birkland
Delores Hampson
Tople
Gudrid Nane
Mra
Mandsager
Rev. Mangagger
Loryl
Sheran
Luther League
Lunabban Chu
Nates
Thorn
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. T. Stokke
Thompson
Town
George Singer
Sioux City
Lucille Gilbaugh
California
Delmar Allen
Tom Allen
Wm. G. Bohr
Rochester
Anamosa
Anamosa Farmers Creamery Co
Clarence Dirks
Harold Westphal
Smith
Westpahl
Horace Soper
Audt
M. C. Grodland
Ray Gleason
John J
Edward Sullivan
Joe McCoy
Emmetaburg
A. J. Johnson
Points
Sylvia Jorgensen
Alice Henningsen
Lutheran Bible Camp
Okoboji
Wilder
Special Values
P&g
McCarty’s Grocery
Prunes, Per
Gal
Vancamp
Adee
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