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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1932

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Hawarden Plans Uncertain Zylstra Money System

Hawarden residents explore a local script called the Zylstra plan. The city issues stamped certificates promising payment in currency, funded by stamp sales, to aid unemployment relief. Early trials issued 200 certificates, traded locally, with 10,800 in potential business value once redeemed.

Eas Groetlinger Zylstra Emptiow Hawarden Town C. L. Brownlee Ovld Charles Henes Counell Haward Tyeaaurer

Hawarden Plan Extends Money Substitute to Eight Towns

A Hawarden driven local currency plan gains momentum as it eyed expansion to Orange City and surrounding towns. Delegations from St Louis and Toronto seek information while Hawarden merchants report satisfaction though chain stores feel pressure. The Zylstra plan aims to fund public works and relief without borrowing, using stamp certificates discounting to provide cash plus profits for banks through rediscounting.

Orange City Alta Sioux Center Hull Boyden Rock Valley Ireton Granville Morris Hoppers Matlock Carner St. Louisia St. Louis Hawaiilea Missouri Toronto Canada Hawarden Irving Fisher Yale Zylatra

Christmas Seal Campaign Under Way In Groettinger Area

Mrs M C Grodland, local chairman, says delivery of seals has begun to Gruettinger homes. In two weeks messengers will collect the money as every family is urged to buy seals. Half the funds stay in the county, the rest funds tuberculosis fight. Publicity helped drop butter substitutes as real butter returns for nutrition, making Christmas seal money crucial this year. Groettinger residents and volunteers including Mrs L T Lewison and Mrs P J Poulsen assist.

Mra. M Grodland L. T. Lewison Mrz P.J. Poulsen Mra. B George Agi Lloyd- Lushsingar Alvin Tohinon Mra Albert Bydobnson Groettinger Dale Gould

Death of Henry Lammers Remembers Longtime Resident

Henry Lammers died last Wednesday at his son’s home near Gradlinger after two pneumonia bouts. Born December 4, 1865 in Germany, he immigrated at 20, lived near White Lake then Graettinger, and left a family of nine with eight surviving. Funeral services were held Saturday at his home and M. E. church, with interment in the Lutheran cemetery. pallbearers named.

Henry Lammers Honey Graytlinger M. BE Carl Hammer Gradlinger Lammers Pall Jacob Leduc Albert Luke Joe Hassel J. A. Doerning Oler Anderson James Robinson Germany United States Milwaukee White Lake South Dakota Toutse Buerer Mr. Lammers

Card of Thanks for kindness after father’s death

The Lammer family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during the recent decease of our beloved father. We extend gratitude to choir members and those who sent floral decorations. Chicken:sipper-Docamber. 7.

Atetanea Lammer

Laugh Clown Junior Class Play Delights Packed Hawkeye Theatre

The junior class play Laugh Clown at Hawkeye Theatre Tuesday drew a packed house. Arthur Hurley returns from Europe with a $40,000 diamond and a fiancée, then the diamond is stolen and recovered as Arthur confronts his fiancé who turns out to be a former Paris police character. The cast includes Edward Sullivan, Mary Jo Carter, Erlene Sanding, Catherine McCarty, Gladys Elsenbast, Esther Iverson, Thelma Anderson, Lawrence Jensen, Kenneth Swift, Earl Peterson, Arnold Richardson, Pearl Bonstead, Hope Christiansen, and Dale Noble with coach Mixa Eleanor Dunn. Furniture by Henlarson Furniture Co.

Hawkeye Theatre Hurley New England Arthur Europe Parla Daya Edward Sullivan Arthur Hirley Mary Jo Carter Dale Torrance Erlene Sanding Gualleger Starling Catherine McCarty Mrs. Hurley Gladys Elsenbast Patricia Hurley Mabel Tindal Evelyn Esther Iverson Mary Thelma Anderson Sue Jody Lawrence Jensen Jake Kenneth Swift Fritz Benton Earl Peterson Danny Polling Sing Sing Arnold Richardson Edgar Pratt Pearl Bonstead Hope Christiansen Miss Bosworth Mixa Eleanor Dunn

First Lutheran Ladies To Serve Chicken Supper

The First Lutheran Ladies Aid will host a chicken supper in the church basement Weilnestag at 6 30 p m. Prices are 16c for children 5 to 16 and 26e for adults. Menu includes roast chicken with dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, buttered carrots and cranberries, bread and butter pickles, pie and coffee.

First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Weilnestag

December Day Weather Described In Forenoon And Afternoon

A December first day described with a mild forenoon and an overcast cool afternoon. The ground shows considerable thaw with most prior snowfall from election day melted away.

Smallpox Scare in Estherville and Regional Outbreaks

Estherville reports multiple smallpox cases with a rush to vaccination. Graettinger residents note illness during the week. Guard V. 1. Avney and family spent Thanksgiving in Alcester South Dakota with relatives.

Avney Alcester South Dakota

Maryline Ann Hansen Dies at Age Two in Emmetsburg

Mr and Mrs Carl Hansen of Gruettinger southwest mourn the loss of daughter Maryline Ann ages two and a half after a diabetes and flu illness. She died November 23 at Emmetsburg hospital. funeral Saturday at Danish Lutheran church South Walnut with Rev James P Christensen. Interment parochial cemetery. She was born May 8, 1890 and is survived by parents three brothers Raymond Everett Maynard and sisters Elsie Doris.

Carl Hansen Carl .Hansen Southwest Gruettinger Maryline Ann Angel of Death Emmetsburg South Walnut James P. Christensen Raymond Everett Maynard Elsie Doris the Times

Skelly Oil unveils all in one high test gasoline

Skelly Oil Company announces a new Aromax gasoline described as all in one high test anti knocks and tailor made for local conditions. The firm spent $250000 on refinery changes and testing involving 10600 daily observations from test cars to optimize fuel for each state and community.

Skelly Oil Company Skelly Middle West Rand Skelly Laboratory

Carl Hansen Dies After Stroke at 80

Carl Hansen 80, longtime resident and prominent community member, died Wednesday morning at his home after a severe stroke. He had a history of ill health and recent falls, worked for the old B. G. R. & N. railway, later ran a stone masonry business with Larsen, and owned a farm north of Graettinger before investing in town property. Funeral services are planned for Saturday at one o clock at his house and at Two o'clock at First Lutheran Church.

Carl Hansen Mr. Hansen Hansen Osgé P. C. Larsen Atone Mason Graettinger John Rathman First Lutheran Church

Community thanks for support of junior class play Laugh Clown

The coach and cast express gratitude for wholehearted cooperation in presenting the Junior class play Laugh Clown. Appreciation goes to those who assisted with costumes properties furniture and ticket receipts. Chicken supper December 7.

Joint Washington bicentennial program held at Center school

A joint Washington bicentennial program was presented at Center school Wednesday afternoon November 23 by pupils from Hauge Center and Union schools. Teachers were Misses Bertha Hauge Lily Sandvig and Bertha Olson.

Washington Center School Hauge Center J Union Bertha Hauge Lily Sandvig Bertha Olson

Mass Meeting Called Over Tax Sale in Palo Alto County

The Farmer Holidays association convenes a mass meeting at Emmeteburg Court House on Saturday evening December 3, 1932, to appoint a township delegate in Palo Alto county and thwart the advertised tax sale set for December 6.

Farmera.Holiday Association Emmeteburg Court House Palo Alto

Will Rogers in a New Picture at the Iowa Theatre

Will Rogers stars in Too Busy To Work at the Iowa Theatre in Emmaburg offering a satirical take on politics. The film follows a wandering vagabond in a War era tale to recover his wife and daughter, with Marian Nixon and Dick Powell among the cast and Ben Williams story Jubilo adapted for screen by Klein and Connor.

Will Rogers Rogers United States Rolph Hollywood Fox Picture Iowa Marian Nixon Dick Powell New York Evert Fredrick Burton Douglas Coggrove Constantine Romanoff Louise Reavers Ben Williams Philip Klein Barry [Connera John G. Blyntone Iowa Theatre Emmataburg Towa

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