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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1949
Page
7
Social items from The Brownie Scouts Patrol two meet in the third grade room at four o clock. They recited the Brownie Scout promise and practiced dances. Karen Wolfe served lunch and the group plans a Valentine exchange at the next meeting.
Local notes list Carl Rierson as a business caller at the Times office. Several residents including Miss Margaret O’Connor, Mrs. Oscar Craven and Mr. Jon Schwint are noted visiting relatives in Emmetsburg. A birth is announced at Holy Family hospital and local residents visit family and travel for business, with several moved or visiting nearby towns. Bob Allen arrives from Alaska with his wife. others travel for school and family reasons, and there are mentions of community events and a new cottage addition.
Fragmentary OCR lists dates in February with names apppearing to be events or showings. Notable items include references to Dennis, Margaret O Kien Rubert Trarten, Mina Glen Wort, and Varney. Details are unclear but indicate a local theatre or social calendar with showings on February 10 16 11 19 13 14.
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