Local Social News and Visit Sections Across Graettinger
Dr and Mrs J P McManus and daughters Mary and Ann motored to Mason City today. Albert Lundgren and brother Gus traveled Des Moines and Stratford. Leonard Wigdahl of Ruthven and son Alden in the US Army visited the Taundgren home. Parsonage With Poison feature teased in The American Weekly. Clem Jensen RN Victory hospital visiting parents in Graettinger area since July 29. Adeline Berner RN also visiting. Barbara Koff of Wallingford a Graettinger caller. Mrs J P Wagner visiting in Ellington township. Bake sale at McCarty's Saturday for St Paul Lutheran Sunday School. Carl Rasmussen Ruthven left for Los Angeles. Elmer Weldman family hosted. Mrs Rasmussen sister of Feldman, Graettinger. Fred L Adams Graettinger busy with work and livestock duties. Several visitors to Mrs D E McCarty home. Ensign Edward T McCarty and bride left for the West Coast Monday.
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J. P. McManus
Mary
Ann
Mason City
Albert Lundgren
Gus
Des Moines
Stratford
Iowa
Clem Jensen
R. N
Victory Hospital
Waukegan
Llinog
John Jensen
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Adeline Berner
Jensen
Graettinger
Coleman Hospital
Eatherville
Barbara Koff
Wallingford
J. P. Wagner
T. C. Traog
Ellington Township
McCarty's Grocery
St. Paul Lutheran Sunday School
Carl Rasmussen
Ruthven
Los Angeles
Elmer Weldman
Rasmussen
Feldman
Fred
Louis Masted
Julius PF. Masted
Estherville
Fred L. Adams
Ensign
Edward T. McCarty
Ensign McCarty
Bride
West Coast
Monilay
McCarty
Mary Paulette
Sioux City
D. EB. McCarty
A. I. Maurstad
Armstrong
Sandvig
Gilbert Christianson
Burlington
Denver
Madge Porter
Strawberry Point
Emmetsburg Hospital
Emmetsburg
Lloyd Nane
Nock Island
Bricelyn
Minnesota
Graetlinger
R. W. Vasey
Nane
A. A. Brown
Gon Arthur
Joel Ball
Mr. Brown
Lake Crystal High School
Gracttinger
Northrup, King & Co
Minneapolis
Jowas Ration Calendar Details Through 1944
Ration calendar outlines Class A through D inspections and deadlines, with July to October periods for Class B and August end dates for Class C. Notes on gasoline, coffee restrictions, sugar coupons, and canning allocations plus requests for rationing board help.
What You Buy Make WAR BANDS In the Snow and Sand
Describes booby traps used by Axis soldiers and compares their effect to mine sweeping. Mentions detectors working on land to slow UN forces, noting the threat across snow, sand, beaches, roads, and woods. Emphasizes wartime obstacle methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Bea
Bake sale at Mc Carty's Grocery Saturday
Local notices note a bake sale and food sale at Mc Carty's Grocery this Saturday afternoon and evening, August 21. Various residents visit relatives, return from trips, and celebrate family events across Estherville, Graettinger, Ruthven, and surrounding towns.
British Descent Hosts Honor RAF Officers in Washta
More than 123 residents of Washta gather to honor Royal Air Force airmen Eric Raymond and William I. Smith visiting relatives before planning to settle in the United States after the war. Also noted are local incidents and family updates across Tama and Howard counties, including a Le Mars stolen typewriter recovered, a wolf bounty claim near Lime Springs, and community efforts to preserve a historic log cabin in Tama County.
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Washta
Eric Raymond
William I. Smith
Royal Air Force
United States
Howard County
John Stevenson
Lime Springs
Stevenson
Lime‘ Springs
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Anderson’s Grocery
Campbell’s Vegetable Soup
Lady Corinne
White Swan
Leonard Wigdahl
Son Alden
U. S. Army
Albert Taundgren
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
JOWA
Joe Lakner
Ute
Crawford County
N. P. Cavett
Lakner
Cavett
William H. Norton
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids Park
Cedar Rapids
Norton
FE. C. White
Eldora
White
Wayne County
Howard Oak
Zayed
Troy &Helby Eo i
Crawford Cay
Sabia
C. A. Jensen
le Mars
le Mars Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Earl Hoffman
Clarion
Hoffman
Kenneth Upham
Randalia
Wayne
Marengo School
L. E. Draper
Buckingham Township
Tama County
Towa
Ernest L. Hilbert
Midway Islands
U. S
Hilbert
San Piedro
Calif
Draper
North Tama County
Thott Powell
Rockwell City
William Holt
Honolulu
Capt. Holt
B. E. Alton
Cherokee
Harry Lamoreaux
Ed. Reitsma
Sheldon
George den Beston
Birmingham
Mr. den Beston
Giles Taylor
Elmer E. Taylor
Traer Star-Clipper
Traer Lions’ Club
Traer
Dave Steel
Pat Clark
Iowa Falls
Mr. Steel
Martha E. Chapman
Near
Corydon
Army and Navy
Mittchell’s Food Market
Acorn
Bartlett
Ees Enen
Teeree
Wheaties
Yvonne
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