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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

8

Graettinger News Briefs Highlight Local Events

John J. Sullivan publishes Graettinger Times with notices on farm sales auctions by John McDonald and Ben F Reeves, summer vacation school at Catholic church, threshing season results, child injuries, a sheriff resignation, egg buying by Joe Amdhal, Labor Day events, a free Thursday dance, and the near completion of the new Lutheran church with dedication planned in September.

Sisters of Charity From Emmetsburg

Dorcas Society Meeting At Mrs Simonsen Home

The Dorcas society will meet at the home of Mrs. K Simonsen on Tuesday August 25 with cordial invitation extended to all. The M E Ladies Aid Society plans its next gathering at Mrs Fremont Falll’s home on Thursday August 27 with half the members serving. A social picnic honors Grodland family was held at Grodland Park on West Robbins Avenue Sunday for Mr and Mrs Henry Grodland of Dekalb Illinois with Art Espeset and family among those present.

Anthony Miller Graettinger McManus Miller Paul Frick George Frick John Graettinger Dorcas Society K. Simonsen Skeet Grodland M. C. Grodland Grodland Park West Robbins Avenue Henry Grodland Dekalb Tretall Missionary Society M. J. Tindall Catholic Missionary Society Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society C. M. Nolan P. F. Carney Henry Theil Enene First Lutheran Aid First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Wm. Rasmussen Wednnesday Tom Helgeson

Local Society Notes and Church Activities Summary

Community notices recount gatherings of Catholic Missionary Society and Catholic Ladies Aid at Gracttinger and Mrs. Nolan homes with August 26 meetings. First Lutheran Ladies' Aid plans at Mrs. Rasmussen’s home on August 25 with Mrs. Tom Helgeson assisting. W C Foster and daughter hosted bridge aftenoon with several tables and refreshments. Choir rehearsal at Wallingford church basement for LS convention August 1 at Cylinder. Norsk service at Lost Island Lutheran Church at 2 pm with LS at 10. Confirmands Saturday and prayer meeting Thursday. Be not hearers only but doers of the word. Aid August 26.

Bridge W. C. Foster Catherine Thorson Ladd Wi. Rasmussen Wallingford Cylinder Lost Island Lutheran Church Norsk Service Jesus

St Pauls Lutheran Church Services and Luther League Program

Rev Petersen of Ringsters will conduct services Sunday at 9 15 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m The Luther League program for Lost Island Luther League on Sunday August 23 includes Hymns 14 and 111 scripture reading and prayer by Ola Christianson a guitar duet by Mamie Bousteail and Inez Paulson topics by Naydean Christianson a piano solo by Sylvia Christianson Edith Jacobson and songs by Lloyd and LeRoy Simonsen including Living For Jesus committee

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Petersen of Luther League Lost Island Leola Christianson Mamie Bousteail Inez Paulson Naydean Christianson Sylvia Christianson Edith Jacobson Lloyd LeRoy Simonsen Jesus

Zion Lutheran Church to Host Absence of Pastor

Due to the pastor's absence at the synodical district convention at Lowden the church will have no service or Sunday School next Sunday English service the following Sunday August 30 at 9 00 a m in the Methodist church Sunday School after the service Rev Otis L Lang Pastor

Missouri Synod Synodical District Convention Lowden Town Methodist Church Otis L. Lang

Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Service at New Basement

Lutheran church notes announce Sunday service at 11 in the basement of the new church. Sunday School will be held there as well. Confirmation on Friday at 9. Prayer meeting next Tuesday evening August 26 at Anna.

Lutheran Uniren Norsk Anna

Week at Iowa Theatre Shows and New Films

Last week at the Iowa Theatre features Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard in I Take This Woman and Mary Roberts Rinehart’s story. Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in Politics, Lor etta Young and Grant Withers in Too Young to Marry, and Anabelle's Affairs with Jeanette MacDonald. Plus Beyond Victory and Danger Islands serial matinee.

Gary Cooper Carole Lombard Mary Roberts Rinehart People Marie Dressler Polly Moran Bill Boyd James Gleason Mary Carr

Two Deaths At Wallingford Last Week

Estherville and Wallingford mourn multiple deaths including Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Skattebo. Requiem high mass for Mr. Kennedy was held at St. Patrick's church with pallbearers from Wallingford and Estherville. Mrs. Skattebo died after five years of creeping paralysis, leaving a large family and grandchildren.

G. M. Donovan Estherville Clara Rose Betty Sioux Falls Tom Hepp Jackson Minnesota Edward Kennedy M. Hannon Lillian Maher Chicago James Donlon Clinton Percy McCarl Revere Emmet County K. K. Skattebo Wallingford E Yelyn Clemmenson Skattebo Murit Berge Manitowo County Wisconsin E. K. Skattebo Emma Leonard Minnie Gusta Clarence John Graff Lloyd Arthur Francis

Funeral services for esteemed woman held in Esbherville

Mrs. David Thompson and S O Bergen of Mane ltewae Wisconsin mourn her loss as Rev Puter Nord Hekten led funeral rites Saturday at Wallingfars church with short prayers at home and a hymn filled service. Pallbearers included Chris Larsen J O Kasa J Ervillefson Paul Paulson Nely Mickelson and Yom Natterstad as friends spoke of her high regard in the Esbherville Vindicator and Republican community.

Ter David Thompson Chicago S.O. Bergen Mane Ltewae Wisconsin Puter Nords- Hekten Stranil Wallingfars Mother Olson D. G. Ganile Pall Ts Chris Larsen J. O. Kasa J. Eri Wllefson Paul Paulson Nely Mickelson Yom Natterstad Esbherville Vindicator

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Wees Weiners, Per Simonsen THD Graettinger Times John J. Sullivan Seseeenves John McDonald Ben F. Reeves Emmet F. M. Brown Board of Supervisors W. G. Gordon Brown Joe Amdhal Pweek Times Woodman Hall Country Club Floyd Fleming Lutheran Church Hawkeye Theatre Iowa Goldie Spencer Tracey Jean Harlow John Hymer M. I. Helvig A. Perkins Plover R. W. Nunamaker John Helvig Jeanette Gracttinger Lutheran Church Notes Iowa Theatre Emmetsburg, Iowa Annabelle Jeannett McDonald Roland Young Victor McLaglen Town Public Service Ist Iowa Public Service Company Oxfords Baumgartner J. A. Spies Ander Grodland & Reeves Charles Spies
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