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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1940
Page
4
A cribbage tournament will be held at Graettinger city hall this Thursday evening with a 25 cent entry fee and prizes. Players should bring a board and a deck. play starts at 7 45 PM. All cribbage players welcome.
A 3 weeks' supply of Adla Tablets is advertised for 1.25 with a money back guarantee. The notice markets relief from stomach pains and indigestion due to excess acidity and warns against paying higher prices. Sold at all drug stores.
Cedar Falls resident Art Bergum visits Graettinger while Arnold Richardson travels from Ringsted to Minneapolis for nine weeks. Local families, students from Forest City and Des Moines mix with Graettinger events as church notes and basketball tournaments fill the week. The Graettinger M. E. Church announces Lent services, meetings, and loyalty Sunday with Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 led by Rev. Bohi.
Catholic Missionary society members will meet Tuesday February 18 at the home of Mrs J J Sullivan. All are invited. Auxiliary meeting follows Tuesday night at the Legion hall Graettinger with hostesses Mrs Wayne Potter Miss Maude Hamilton and Mrs Margaret Lancaster. Regular February meeting urged for all members to attend.
The Graettinger Lutheran church notes advertise First Sunday in Lent with text Luke 22 24 32 and a sermon by Rev N Carlen. It lists worship, communion, school events, and local meetings. Also included are notices of the St Paul Ladies Aid February 14 at 2 pm hostesses Ed Duhn Charles Bonstead Oral Bonstead and Lena Christofferson.
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