Labor Day Labor Day Plans Highlight City Hall Meeting
City Hall heard plans for Labor Day activities with a game line theme. Highlights include a five-divisions daily heifer call show, a Sioux City state champion team vs Clay County Fair All Stars at Evergreen Field, Miriam mechanical rides, free act and breaking programs, two dances, Hawkeye Theatre shows, Graettinger band music, and a marching baton twirling exhibition.
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Evergreen Field
Sioux City
Iowa
Miriam Mechanical
Legion Hall
Watson Hall
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
D. M. Bates
Labor Day Committees Presented for City Event
Labor Day committees listed include Street Concessions under Willard Heyer and Finance headed by William Olson with a long roster of assistants. Speaking duties are assigned to John Sullivan and Dr Olene Jacobson, with Free Acts led by Max Baumgartner and Ambrose Mitchell. A large advertising group, license team, and band coordinators are named along with many additional members and subcommittees.
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Willard Heyer
Wm. Olson
J. J. Jackson
A. J. Duhn
Ralph Masters
John Sullivan
Olene Jacobson
Max Baumgartner
Ambrose Mitchell
Ray Glazier
Quentin Jensen
Fred Spies
C. A. Jensen
C. E. Norris
Dr. Olene Jacobson
Oral Bonstead
Kenneth Media
Karl Nielson
N. S. Baritleman
John DeVries
Melvin Derricksen
John Clemmengen
H. Fy Fink
M. C. Grodland
Roy Gilbaugh
Alfred Hansen
Art Holland
Hjelmer Jesperson
Art Jensen
Albert F. Johnson
L. RB. Luchinger
Ralph Larson
Elmer Miner
Russell Peterson
Hr.t. Peterson
Lee Robinson
Wm. Rasmugsen
Harold Kelly
Bob Vasey
Bob Simonsen
A. R. Spack
Glen Shaver
Ed Westfall
Nick Sherman
A. 0. Weir
Francis Heidecker
Ralph Weir
M. Weinholzer
Henry Westergard
Wikert
Emil Roab
Bill O’brien
B. J. Thoreson
T. H. Thompson
Fred Thompson
First passenger honors Betty Mae Platner ride
Anamosa resident Platner, who vowed not to fly until his granddaughter Betty Mae Platner of Davenport could take him, finally flew last week as the first passenger when the wish was granted.
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Platner
Anamosa
Bettymae Platner
Davenport
Bettymae
Farewell Party for Local Pastor and Family
A 180 friend farewell and surprise anniversary reception honored Rev. and Mrs. M. Mandsager after 15 years in town. Local leaders led talks, musical numbers were performed, gifts showered the couple, and a two course banquet followed in the church dining room before the family plans to move to Big Sandy Montana.
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2. M. Young
M. Mandsager
Ole Wicks
Ladies’ Aid
Gudrid Nane
Mary Evelyn Forde
Dorothy Herke
Lasther League
Th. T. Nase
W. M. Fury Doe Gabrielson
Lutheran Brotherhood
Billy Rasmussen
Norman Bortvit
Lief Rierson
Lars Hereim
Rustad
Harold Hanson
Bohi
Mandinger
John Bondhus
Graettinger Band Delights Arnolds Park Crowd
The Graettinger school band led by D. M. Bates gave a strong concert at Arnolds Park's bard stand on a warm Sunday. They debuted red and white silk satin twirler costumes and performed near the Roof Garden and Bennett's amusement park. The crowd size surpassed July Fourth expectations, with many locals treating the band to drinks and free rides as a picnic followed for members and families.
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Graettinger
D. M. Bates
Arnolds Park
The
Jakes
National Defense Posts Seek Tradesmen in Saint Paul
Urgently needed by the United States Government for national defense work are blacksmiths boiler makers coppersmiths ironworkers sheet metal workers and related steel trades. Skilled applicants should write immediately to the Manager Eighth U S Civil Service District 925 Post Office Building Saint Paul Minnesota for full information and application form.
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United States
U. S. Civil Service’ District
Saint Paul
Minnesota
Elkader Residents Question How to Inform Outside State
Elkader residents seek method to notify others beyond Iowa about their town. A package received by W. W. Davidson last week addressed to Elkader Iowa near Cedar Rapids raises questions about address conventions and communication with outsiders.
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Elkader
W. W. Davidson
Ikadar
Lowa
Cedar Rapids
Remains Of Dr. Th. T. Nane Laid To Rest
The Graettinger Times memorializes Dr. Th. T. Nane, longtime Palo Alto County physician, noting his marriage to Susana Thoreson in 1900, four children, and four grandchildren. It highlights his Shakespeare work The Key To Shakespeare, travels in Europe, and his role as a community pillar in Graettinger, including church leadership and civic service. The obituary praises his kindness, faith, and dedication as a family man and neighbor, and offers sincere sympathy to his wife, children, and grandchildren.
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Marion
Waterloo
Jons
Roynold
Graettinger
Beverly
Fatima
Lloyd Nane
Ronald Nane Waterloo
Pr. Nage
Graettinger Times
Meador Publishing Co
Boston
Francis Bacon
Bacon
Nana
Nane
J. A. Susu
Europe
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Germany
England
Jena
Oberammergau
London
Dr. Nano
Palo ‘Alto
Ife
Towa State Medical Wogiaty
Nanctople
Board of Wealth
Sweerslx
Fiver- Lutheran Church
Dr. Nase
Naas
Church Notices Sunday Services and Mass Schedule
Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11 led by Reverend Wm Bohi. Immaculate Conception Church offers Sunday Masses at 7:30 and 9:30 a m with weekday 7:30 a m sessions and Saturday children’s instruction from 8 to 4 p m.
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Methodist Church
Wm. Bohi
Immaculate Conception
Community Lutheran notices and services calendar
Church announcements list Saturday confessions at Jensen Barber Shop and multiple Lutheran congregations with worship, confirmations, baptisms, and fellowship events. No morning service at St Pauls next Sunday due to pastor on vacation. August 19 to 24 feature choir, confirmation, mission offerings, and a quarterly collection across Lost Island, First, and South Walnut parishes.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran
South Walnut Ladies’Aid
Jorgen Knutsen
Wilmer Petersen
Verner
N. Carlsen
First Lutheran Church
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Contirmands
Luther League
Lutheran Brotherhood
Gruettinger
M. Mandsager
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Th. T. Nane
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Neville’s Store
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C. L. Torreson Oil Co
Wallingford
Jensen Barber Shop
D. K. Hurley
Block & Tile Up
Quaettinger
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