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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
7
Friday and Saturday show Hopalong Cassidy with William Toy in selected shorts. Sunday and Monday feature Life Begins for Andy Hardy with Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland plus additional shorts and news items.
Orange and Black Thursday issue lists season results for Ruthven boys and girls with scores from Nov. 21 to Dec. 12. Kenneth Barringer urges crowd support for the Dec. 19 Gillette Grove home game. Band news covers holiday solos and selections like The American Patrol and Old Vienna. Senior and eighth grade reports include class activities, Christmas program plans, spelling honors, and local student life notes.
The Hawkeye screens Life Begins for Andy Hardy opening December 21 22 with Andy facing his first major life choice after high school choosing between law or business. The story follows a month of trials hunger heartbreak and humor including his job as an office boy and his romance with Judy Garland Ana Rutherford and Patricia Dane. Also screened is When Ladies Meet starring Joan Crawford Robert Taylor Greer Garson and Herbert Marshall in a comedy of scrambled loves with elaborate period costumes and a mill reconstruction.
The piece notes Beulah land as a biblical name from Isaiah. It cites its use as a fictional country in Gunysa's Migrin's Progress, depicting a land of yest where pilgrims dwell in ease with perpetual song, flowers, abundance, and endless sun.
A Buckingham Palace canteen built for royal servants offered good wines at nominal prices. The queen established the facility so servants would not gossip outside the palace walls.
An antiquated depiction links age and seasons, noting winters as a defining feature of Norway. Historians describe how Norwegians abroad recall their homeland, framing winter as the era of the nation’s famed winter sports facilities.
Legend holds Hann lg birda in Jamaica embody the souls of Arawak Indiana, island inhabitants at the time of Columbus discovery in 1404. The story reflects myths about spiritual guardians linked to the island’s early encounters with Europeans.
Kirst Qu Educational College in Oberlin Ohio is described as a co-educational institution organized in 1883 with ties to Oberlin College in Oberlin Ohio. The source text mentions Wadeat as a co-educational entity within the United States educational landscape of the era.
Gene Autry tops Mary’s movie interests with Republic’s Back In The Saddle shown at Hawkeye Theatre. Hopalong Cassidy in Old Colorado plays Friday and Saturday this week at the same venue. An interesting picture, be sure to see it.
A Graettinger area record lists local boys serving in the Army Navy and Air Corps with corrections offered for missing names or branch errors. The compilation notes the value of the Timer volumes for future collectors and includes numerous individuals across branches, including Marines Field Artillery Cavalry Coast Guard and Naval air units.
An Algona man presented his wife, a grandmother, with a bicycle on her fiftieth birthday two weeks ago. A misread item in the Malvern Leader notes a found upper plate of false teeth, turned in by Zepher Perkins of Malvern.
The text notes an annual brides market in the remote Moham medan community of Kukes in northern Albania where marriages are primarily cash transactions. It also briefly mentions griffons and a 1800 census, with William Cushing as the oldest member of the first U S Supreme Court.
Social items recount dinner guests at the Kermore hotel in Emmetsburg including Mr. and Mrs. E. M. McNew of Graettinger and Attorney and Mrs. A. J. Burt of Emmetsburg. They attended a show after the meal and socialized with host M. C. Grier.
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