West Bend Visitors Spark Quiet Week in Community
Mr and Mrs M Butlemore of West Bend hosted Gruettinger callers at the start of the week. Mr and Mrs CFP Pleming spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Starkey.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
7
Mr and Mrs M Butlemore of West Bend hosted Gruettinger callers at the start of the week. Mr and Mrs CFP Pleming spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Starkey.
Local news item reports a horse sale at Ben F Reeves farm east of Graettinger on Tuesday December 19 with a big Times ad detailing particulars. It notes Walter Kellogg’s moving trucks from Clarence to Marshalltown, and other community happenings including visitors, hospital cautions, rink flooding, and church plans led by Dr Muhlemen.
Arrangements have been made for payment of electric light and power bills at the Frick Drug store. Dale Noble serves as collector for the company in Graettinger Iowa Public Service Co.
Local notes report hats priced at 1.00 and tams at 55c. The column records visits, illnesses, a new baby girl born to Al and Mrs. Graettinger, a family bereft of a grandmother, and community notes on residents from Wallingford to Lone Rock.
Mr and Mrs Harry Keller and Dale Noble were Estherville callers yesterday afternoon. Remember the Earl Larson auction sale at the farm one half mile south of Wallingford next Monday. Particulars in a quarter page ad in todays Times. Mrs John J J Sullivan was at Emmetsburg Wednesday morning attending a meeting of the county CWA board. Merle Grodland was home from Curlew Sunday spending the day with his parents, Mr and Mrs M O Grodland.
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