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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

7

Seattle visitors stay with J J Sullivan in Graettinger

Mrs Wm Wickstrom and her grandson Billy Bergin of Seattle visited Monday evening at the J J Sullivan home in Graettinger. She is Emma Adams formerly of Vernon township and the trip came by train to Detroit, then back to Seattle in a new deluxe Ford. Charley Jackson of Wallingford, recently operated on, was in Graettinger today recovering at hospital days group.

Washington Wm. Wickstrom Billy Bergin Seattle Charley Jackson Wallingford Graettinger Lim

Lost purse found and local notices from Graettinger area

A lost purse from a car in Graettinger may be claimed with its contents. glasses to be returned. Community notes include thanks for well wishes, a clean up drive before Labor Day from Mayor Fred Spies, a weed cutting deadline by August 30, and a card of thanks for farm fire response. Hawkeye film listings, local notices on water meters, and council payments rounded out the page.

Fred Spies Weed Loat Island C. Peterson Lostlands Township Hawkeye Mr. Thompson Eddie Albert Joan Darwell William Orr John Litel

Donations To U S C For Boys In Service Hurley List

A long donor list from Hurley records contributions to the U S C for Boys in Service. Numerous residents and local businesses including Graettinger companies, families such as Jensen, Anderson, and Petersen, and individuals like Mrs. Baumgartner, Rev. De Kesiasi eevee, and Dr. Duhn contribute amounts ranging from one to six dollars, totaling a final sum noted as TOTAL.

Neal Baker Sourdough Claims Highest Quality Bread

Neal Baker bakes Bast Pread asserting top quality ingredients for better flavor and health benefits. He notes bread enriched with B21 nicotinic acid and fronted as health oriented. The bakery will offer high quality products at fair prices after severing wholesale ties.

Neal

Catholic Ladies Aid Circle No 2 August 27 Meeting

Catholic Ladies Aid circle No 2 will hold a regular meeting at the Catholic church dining room on Wednesday August 27. The business session begins at 3 00 sharp with a cordial invitation to the public.

Catholic Ladies’ Aid Circle No Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Catholic Church Mere

Local News Briefs From Around The Area

Mel Young works near Sioux Rapids while Lowell Young visits from Chicago. Mrs Barringer and kin visit Janesville Wisconsin. Mrs Johnson travels to Vancouver for her brother-in-law’s home. Dr and Mrs Meggers visited McGregor last week with Mrs Meggers mother. Ruth Nelson returns east after weeks with Mrs Mitchell. Truoy Trucy Reinders Mallard and Wagner Graettinger travel to Fairmont for a day trip. Jackie Grady visits Ruthven with family. Mrs Grodland back from Esthenville after surgery and improving at home.

Mel Young R. M. Young Sioux Rapids Lowell Young Chicago D. C. Barringer Xons Janesville Wisconsin A. J. Johnson Vancouver British Columbia

Graettinger Reunions and Visits Link Region Wide Travel

Last week saw the Thoreson family reunion at their lakeside cottage. Beav er Dam visitors included Mrs. Clara Waller and Mrs. Quinten Jensen with daughter Barbara. Graettinger residents Mrs. and Miss Kathryn McCarty and Barbara Graettinger, plus Jorgensen family trips to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, were noted along with various locals traveling to Des Moines and Edgewood. Multiple social visits and movements bind the community across Iowa, Wisconsin, and beyond.

Goodwin Thoreson Lakes Peter Jorgensen Anna Jorgensen Oshkosh Wisconsin Herman Jorgensen Herman Graettinger Howard Huchanan Denver Iowa Mre M. McNew Des Moines Mra Carlson George Reynolds Anna Walter Matsen Virginia Geraldine Carlsen Mc New Lloyd Appleton Edgewood Military Academy

Births and Visits Highlight Community Notes in Moline

A Kon was born to Mr and Mrs Jim Mahan on Wednesday August 13. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Harold Brobst and family who visited Clarence Moff Titt Monday evening. Orval Hankey marked his 81st birthday on Friday August 15 with a lunch for friends. Pat Lambe and Shela Varney visited Walt Bart’s home Sunday. Emmitt Lambe of Memphis and Frank Lambe of Marret with Mary Lambe of Dubuque spent Friday evening with Pat Lambe.

A Kon Jim Mahan Harold Brobst Clarence Moff Titt Dean Orval Hankey Pat Lambe Shela Varney Walt Bart Emmitt’ Lambe Memphis Frank Lambe Marret Mary Lambe Ubuque

Twelfth Mile Lake area family notices and visits

Esther Larson of Livermore and Mary Sorengen of Graettinger visit relatives in Estherville area. Kenneth Byran returns from Hickley Minnesota to stay with parents. John Trygve Lubbard loses a finger and injures another at a pump meter. Multiple family reunions and doings across Twelve Mile Lake, Graettinger, Graettinger area, and Chicago visitors. Ruth Oscar has tonsillectomy in Estherville. C B Larson and relatives host and visit in Estherville and Twelve Mile Lake locations.

Esther Larson Livermore Mary Sorengen Graettinger Oliver Gsher Chris Jacobson Kenneth Byran Hickley Minn Herbert Dryan John Trygve Lubbard John Larson Janiece Dorothy Larson Lola Young Chicago Glenn William Eetherville Lowell Young Chicago Heights Lil Royoung Alfred McCombs Amos Figeland Fort Defiance Park Eyeland

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