Christmas Services in Graettinger and Wallingford
Holiday church notices list Christmas Eve and Day services across Immaculate Conception Estherville Holy Family Hospital, First Lutheran, Saint Pauls, South Walnut and Town churches. Pageants, Sunday School, choirs, and vestry meetings scheduled through January with practice times and warm holiday notes.
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Immaculate Conception
F. J. Brady
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
First Lutheran Church
E. W. Quamn
Jur Siyior’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul's
South Walnut
H. P. K. Hansen
Dorcas Mission Society
Olga Olesen
Agnes Rasmussen
Equelle Lain
St Paul Cook Books Now Available
Notices list where to obtain cookbooks published by St Pauls Ladies Aid including homes of Petersen Henningsen Manters Spies Jacobson Sorenson. From McAllen Texas a letter describes wintering in Trailer Town with 80 trailers in a citrus grove and updates on local visitors and weather as Ed Merriman improves.
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St. Paul‘s Ladies Aid
Lars C. Petersen
Arnold Henningsen
Arnold Manters
Carl Spies
James Jacobson
Knute Sorenson
Mcallen
Texas
John
Citrus
Iowa
Ed Mer-riman
California
Leon Olson
Ruthven Graettinger Basketball Feature Tuesday Night
The Ruthven boys and girls face Graettinger teams in the season’s big feature event Tuesday evening December 21. Local fans travel in large numbers while Graettinger sends a strong delegation. A Christmas turkey display adds festive interest as the rivalry continues with prior results noted and box scores promised for future coverage.
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Ruthven
Graettinger
Shera
The. _Graettinger
Weat Bend
Graettinger Girls
West Bend
Hawks Defeat Graettinger Cagers 82 27 Inemtsburg
Emmetsburg High opened strong, edging Graettinger 82-27 on their home floor. Eldon Martini and Jim Vaughan sparked a late rally as the Hawks pulled away after a slow start, with Joe King Ben Mills also contributing key free throws and baskets. Prather and Eisenbaat stood out for Graettinger in a tough loss.
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HAWKS
Graettinger
Cagers
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg High
Cistermen
Eldon Martini
Jim Vaughan
Joe King
Ben Mills
Bob Prather
Jim Frost
Ehawks
Merle Myers
Pirates
Thea Vaughan
Martini
LeRoy Walker
Ed Graves
Rose Hite
E-Hawks
Prather
Bernard Eisenbaat
Tyexerves
Jim Scott
Tom Pitcher
Gene Snyder
Maynard Peterson
Bill Moore
Leonard Johnson
Cherokee
White Christmas Hails Minor Snow Accumulation
A white Christmas is expected as light snow falls Saturday and a small Sunday dusting adds to northern regions. Forecasters say Matt Gractinger’s town may see inches of snow with a brisk Chinook wind easing after the cold snap.
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Ita
Assuyes
Besch Suffered Second Broken Leg At His Farm
Joe Besch, a young farmer east of Gradlinger, was badly injured Saturday when he fell at his farm, breaking the same leg as his previous injury. He was taken to Holy Family hospital, with friends expressing hope for a full recovery.
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Joe Besch
Gradlinger
Mr. Besch
Holy Family Hospital
Santa Ana
California
Times
John Wikert
Harold Duhin
Wilmington
Ray Bundt
Elton
Phyllis Sundhal
Paso Robles
Milton
Murland
O L Thoreson 73 Injured in Fall on Sidewalk
O L Thoreson aged 73 slipped and fell on a sidewalk near the hillside playground Saturday evening just before 6 00 pm. Passersby summoned Bennett Thoreson a nephew from a nearby hardware store. He was taken home by ambulance and Dr Sorensen attended. He regained consciousness quickly but was dazed for hours and later suffered a headache not considered alarming by his physician.
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O. L. Thoreson
Bennett Thoreson
Thoreson
Sorensen
the Times
Lawrence Brennan Heads Triple A lin Palo Alto
Lawrence Brennan of Emmetsburg chaired the Palo Alto county AAA reelection in county office. Officers retained include George FunDel Whittemore vice chair, Apriel Berkland Fenton, first alternate William Fiyodarson Ayrshire, second alternate Lawrence Hickey Odgood. Katherine Ganley named secretary treasurer. New township committeemen elected, praised as key figures for soil and water conservation and farm production. North Palo Alto committeemen listed for Leat Island and Walnut townships with several named members.
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Palo Alto County
AAA
Lawrence D. Brennan
Emmetsburg
George L. Fundel
Whittemore
Apriel G. Berkland
Fenton
Men
William I’, Fiyodarson
Ayrshire
Virie
Mallard
Lawrence FP. Hickey
North Palo Alto
Leat Island
Joe Nyborg
Wm. Thompson
John Bondhus
Orville Smith
Norman J. Thoreson
Vernon
Lawrence P. Hickey
Maurice Drew
Stanley Quamn
Wm. Stillman
Ed Brodehoeft
Walnut
Alfred McCombs
M. L. Murphy
Eugene Leonard
Ed Merk
Ed Herke
WATCH BUSINESS BUYING FOR KEY TO 49 PRICES
Iowa State College economist Francie Kutish says 1949 price directions hinge on business spending and government outlays. A modeled forecast assumes military spending near 15 billion, with business buying and home building at 32.5 billion against 1948 actuals. deviations from the model signal recession or inflation risks.
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Francie Kutish
Iowa State College
Kutish
Kutlah
Accidental brink of a collision avoided by quick thinking
Marvin Wilson driving east of Graettinger to town faced an empty Farm Service oil wagon skidding at a stop sign. He quickly swung his car to the opposite side of the road, preventing a crash, with praise for his prompt action and safe driving. Jens Kirkegaard led the wagon out of town.
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the Times
Marvin Wilson
L. H. Wilson
Jens Kirkegaard
Farm Service
Wilson
Marvin
Last Days Of Christmas Business and Fur Care Tips
Santa Claus helped sell fifty gifts to boys and girls at the theatre during a Community Club drive. The event featured cartoons and comics and echoed gratitude for a successful holiday push. Fur trim care advice followed, noting dry cleaning can damage fur and suggesting professional cleaning or removal of detachable trims. Kenneth Marine joins the U S Army Air Force for three years with basic training at Sheppard AFB.
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Santa Claus
Mr. Watson
Anc
Weil Pualpes
Tionad
Graettinger
Frances Friedel
Iowa State College
Kenneth Marine
U. 5
AIR Corps
George Marine
Army Air Force
Fort Dodge
Sheppard Air Base
Wichita Falla
Texas
the Times
Kenneth
Norman Christiansen Illness Report From Fragment
Fragmentary text mentions Norman Christiansen and ill health affecting a patient named Mrs A G Christia. Unclear dates or locations. readable terms indicate multiple names and possible medical status without concrete events or actions.
Tragic Sudden Death Of 14-Year-Old Donald Rezac
Donald Rezac aged 14 of Graettinger died suddenly Sunday evening after a day with headaches and a prior fall. He was in the seventh grade, loved by family and friends, member of the Catholic confirmation class, with services at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Graettinger Catholic church and burial in Armstrong cemetery. The family plans to move to a new farm near Doltiver.
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The
Methodist Church
J. Heber Miller
Paul Simpson McElroy
Christ
Donald Rezac
Graettinger
John Rezac
Donald
Armstrong Cemetery
Dolliver
Catholic Church
John
Mary
Marjorie
Margaret
Rezac
Doltiver
Raattinger
Grachtinger
Times
Albert and Clara Suss Headed to New Mexico
Albert and Miss Clara Susa left by late forenoon for New Mexico with their death not yet defined as to location. They plan to spend the winter months in a milder climate and have not fixed a winter location. Mr. Bugg closed his cabinet shop until his return and The Times hopes they have an enjoyable winter.
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Albert
Clara Suss
New Mexico
Clara Susa
Bugg
the Times
Arnold Christiansen Ill in Sioux City
Arnold Christiansen of Sioux City son of Mayor and Mrs A C Christiansen of Graettinger has been ill for some time and may have to give up his garage work. Graettinger friends hope for a speedy recovery and improvement in his condition.
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Arnold Christiansen
Sioux City
Mra. A. C. Christiansen
Graettinger
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