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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
2
The piece paints a practical workwear image spanning Maine to Texas and Iowa to Alabama. It notes blue jeans a denim shirt sturdy boots and a straw hat as a common uniform for field labor across diverse regions.
Near Mystic a pure bred bird dog named Bam's Air Liner found a covey of quail and held point as a Burlington train neared the curve. The dog died beneath the wheels while protecting the birds. The animal was owned by Ernest Tal.
Adolph Spies and Dr J L Powers of Estherville Iowa express gratitude to friends for remembrance during illness. They send wishes for a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year, with blessings. Office and residence contact details are noted.
Estate sale notice offers a three room house with garden space and outbuildings plus a good well. Asking price is 1100 dollars to take it now. Contact O T Heraim for details dated December 16. New Year's Eve show listings for Gay Paree at Hand's Park Fairmont Minnesota outline cover charges and reservations with Marvin Tenhoff and Paul's orchestras performing on December 18 and December 25.
Emmetsburg Boosters held their 4-H Christmas party at Ruth and Joe Anderson’s home on December 16. New officers were installed and three new members joined. Games and gift exchanges preceded a lunch prepared by Hugh Thompson the publicity chairman.
Olga Olsen Agnes Rasmussen and Mabelle Levi are asked to bring gifts for an orphanage and invite a guest. Mrs Naae celebrated her 76th birthday with lunch and greetings. A Northwest Ladies Aid Christmas party at Mrs John Platter's home on December 15 exchanged gifts and refreshments were served.
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