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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1940

Page

4

Passage Through Panama Canal Locks Requires Precise Timing

In guiding ships through the canal, crews must coordinate speed and positioning to meet lock operations. Precise timing ensures safe passage as vessels enter and exit the locks during transit.

Panama Canal

Local Graettinger Notes Include Visitors and Staff Changes

Community notes show Mrs D C Barringer driving a 1940 Buick and Miss Marie Hauge employed at the Pantry cafe in Estherville. Many visits and arrivals from Graettinger, Emmetsburg, Algona, Terril, and Des Moines linked to local residents and family. Mentions of state veterinary meeting and college returns accompany social updates. CG L Collier collects old spectacles for reuse in 250 cases.

D. C. Barringer Marie Hauge Pantry Eatherville Francis McCarty Emmetsburg J. L. Johnson Andrew Iverson Charlotte Johnson O’brien Graettinger Frank Vasey Estherville Hans Brandt Akansas Nels Nelson D. E. McCarty Vivian Sullivan Bob Simonsen Bob Cecil Jones Algona Mallards J. P. Wapner John Paulsen Frank Andersen Terril Joe Kettler Pete Christensen Los Angeles A. P. Thompsen August Andresen Andrew Andresen Roy Petersen Judith Margaret Hayfield Towa Eddie Petersen Gracttinger Glene Jacobson Des Moines Iowa Helen Sullivan McManus Briar Cliff College Sioux City Jekyll Mr. Hyde American Weekly Chicago Herald- American Tom McCarty Fort Dodge Michael Anna Spokane Ray Glazier Misa Clara Suss W. H. Noble Oakdale Noble Gladys Sampson Sampson Ringsted Chicago Leo McEvoy Ruthven Kelly Mercy Hospital Redfield Leslie Norland Norland Grasttinger CG. L. Collier Grinnell Thompson Beauty School J. B. Lewin Frank Brody Faewell Donald Jones Eugene Nurre Farnhamville Nurre

Social Items G W C To Meet Monday February 5

Monday gathering at Mrs W C Olson home includes an interesting program and a minuet danced by four couples in costume. Good attendance requested by Mrs I L George publicity chairman.

W. C. Olson George

Jews in Germany to be moved to Lublin reservation

A letter to the Times reports a plan to remove Jews from Germany by sending them to a Lublin district reservation by November 1, 1940. It claims 22,000 Jews have already been transported to the area to work on housing and repairs, with women and children hurriedly moved due to home shortages.

Germany the Times J. A. Kase Wallingford Qutheyareren Haa Lublin Kingdom Poland Hovm

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