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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1930
Page
5
In South Vernon the Ladies will serve supper and hold a bazaar in the church basement on Wednesday evening December 10. A cordial invitation goes to all to attend the event and support the community effort.
The report notes initial snow today with overcast skies and a light cover expected to deepen before Friday. No snow has fallen earlier this fall, while a promising weekend forecast follows. Charles Kane of Graettinger led a strong auction sale Tuesday, reported in the Times.
report from Baton, Wyoming details a severe storm on July 4, 1928 that destroyed a local schoolhouse and caused further damage nearby. no injuries reported. local authorities assess structural impact and begin inspections.
John Mills suffered a severe cut on the wrist Wednesday night when a door opened suddenly while he stood outside the north door of the High School. The impact broke the glass and caused the injury.
Thanksgiving brought many visits across the Lost Island community. Families including Christiansons Huthens Riersons Simonsens Lunds Burrs and Halvorsons shared meals and hospitality. A newborn son arrived to Howard Mason and wife with mother and child reported well. Laura Leland planned a Chicago visit possibly setting future home there.
A long list of local residents and family visits over Thanksgiving is noted. Melvin Smith family spent Thanksgiving at Humboldt with the Frederick home. Ed Herke and son Edwin visited Des Moines with Birdstroms. H G Howell traveled to Chicago for the International Livestock Show. Roy Lundgren visited Harlan, Iowa, and returned. Several others, including Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, Miss Anna Lambe, and McConnell relatives, are described visiting relatives in Emmetsburg, Terri, Ringsted, and nearby areas.
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