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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

2

Graettinger Picnic In California Well Attended

The Graettinger California picnic was held at Brooksite Park Pasadena on Sunday January 24. Mrs. J H Gammon notes a sunny 85 degree day and says 88 people attended the fifth annual gathering, with cheering from Californians and Graettingerites alike despite heat.

Graettinger California Brooksite Park Pasadena the Times J. H. Gammon Graettingerite Theocean John Mitchells Fort Dodge Henry Duhns Harry Dickey Viorel Earl Moraine Y. Reeves H. Leslie Wildey T. C. Thompsen Charles W. Ostheimer Jeannette Young Ostheimer J. A. Thorsness Miles Mahan A. H. Shaver Hiner Petersen J. P. Jacobsen Pat Jacobsen A. C. Briggis M. E. Busch Clara Paulsen W. Ef. Dalen J. W. Gammon Frank Poryilee Magnes Madson H.W. Horn Peter Patersen Alice Petersen W. L. Mitchell Blanche Olesen Leo Mhompson Lunrchan Wi Yeagar Orou Walker Jason Walker Léwie Christiansait J. Mitchell Frank Bernglorffner Mary Anisteon Gammon ‘Anit

Classified ads mix milk stands and farm sales varying names

PURE fresh milk and cream offered by Graettinger Dairy. HARNESS repaired by Kunz Repair Shop. FOR SALE spans of mules by Hilmer Larsen Wallingford. RIBBONS for typewriters at Times Office. TRADE offer 16-20 Me Cormick Deering tractor in good shape by Ben F Reeves. WANTED young stock animal Shorthorn or Hereford. FOR SALE Eight Poland China sows by James Hansen. Geese chickens and garden produce by Olen Anderson Wallingford. FOR SALE alfalfa hay and baled straw by Adolph Spies. Four ganders and a mix of geese by Olaf Michielson. Various real estate offerings and roofing by Dyne & Roofing Co Graettinger. 26 Chevy truck for sale by Graettinger Motor Co. Enquiry for house near railroad and terms with down payment. Local notices include bicycle sidewalk rules and a picnic invitation list. Nearby Honey and Health notes and Arlo Terry pony story. Crime and weather mentions and an appointment notice for estate administrator Orville Ly.

Truck Blockade Evasive Incident at Albert Lea

George Lundberg and Milo Pang burned drive their truck in front of a Rocket train in Albert Lea Minnesota. The train sped by unharmed and the truck sustained minor damage. Separately a freeze emptied Blanchard’s water tower last week as Joe White broke through ice and cleared a clogged pipe.

Iowa Imogene Wayne Drake State Bank Red Oak John Johnson George Lundberg Milo Pangburn Northwood Albert Lea Minnesota Blanchard Joe White

Church Notes and Lutheran Services in Graettinger and District

Church notes list Sunday School and worship times for Graettinger E M E and three Lutheran churches. Activities include Epworth League, missionary meetings, Finnish relief drives, confirmation classes, and midweek Lent services with sermons and special programs.

Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church V. Carlsen Mission Wm. Rasmussen Lost Island Luth Holman Mark Joel Nev M. Mundsager ST. Paul Lutheran Church Graettinger South Walnut So. Walnut Ladies’ Aid Voettinger Ilate Tuther League Alnut Missionary Committee Japan League Walnut Church Iowa Lutheran’ Welfare Society Armstrong Fev Verner N. Carlsen

Remains Of Carl J Carlson Laid To Rest

Carlson family notes the death of Carl J Carlson after a farm home fire. Emil Carlson, brother of the deceased, resides in Des Moines. Three Carlson sisters are named, with local mention of the impact on the Groottinger and Graettingar community.

Carl J. Carlson Coleman Hospital Emil Carlson Des Moine Groottinger Graettingar

Remembering a devoted neighbor and business leader Carlson

The passing of Mr. Carlson saddens Graettinger and Lost Island Lutheran Church community neighbors describe him as generous, cheerful, well read, and deeply involved in local life. He was a devoted husband and father, active in school and church, and a valued friend to business associates and townspeople. The Times extends sympathy to Mrs. Carlson and the family.

Graettinger Amile Times Carlson Angi Lost Island Lutheran Church

Donor List for Local Fire Equipment Fund

The compiled donor list includes Ben FF Reeves D C Barringer D E McCarty Tim Robinson Wisconsin Lumber Co Carl Christensen Iowa Public Service J Av Suge Graettinger Sta John DeVries Asa Hankey E M McNew Adolph Spyres John J Sullivan John Graditinger H A Clemitson We Christensen Fred Christensen Fred Spigh Herke L O Minor Sack Jackyon Alvin Gantelts Vivian Sullivan Ted Suseries Geo B Johngon Henry Garretts Sohn McBrile Albert Christiansen Dark Spies ce esciseeseetee es 100 A B Thompson Bill Lammers Ross Claytgass irers a s.

Ben FF Reeves D. C. Barringer D. E. McCarty Tim Robinson Wisconsin. Lumber Co Carl Christensen Iowa Pubfic Service Suge Graettinger John DeVries Asa Hankey E. M.mcnew Adolph Spyres John J. Sullivan John Graditinger H. A. Clemitson We. Christensen Fred Christensen Fred Spigh Herke L. O Sack Jackyon Alvin Gantelts Vivian Sullivan Ted Suseries Geo B. Johngon Henry Garretts Sohn ‘McBrile Albert Christiansen B. Thompson Luke Ces Gern Bill Lammers Ree Ross Claytgass Riers

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The Legion Hall Norttrup, King & Co Bert Anderson Graettinger Dairy Times Office Theap John Helvig Cormick-Deering Tractor Ben F. Reeves F. J. Lambe James Hansen Olen Anderson Wallingford Oleny Anderson Adolph Spies Olaf Michielson Lippold Dyne & Roofing Co Lal Johnson Unq Pracs Uece Fred Spica Bodog F. Beck India England Madame du Barry Arlo Terry Lenox Farm Washington Bedord Dysart John Yates Sam Yates Gregor Clarence Webster Peterson R. Burns Hartley West Union Milton Martin Northern Natural Gas Company Garner George Nucko Albin Burlington’ Railroad Company George Webb Ricevilly Dob “Che Low Palo Alto County Curt John Paulgan District Court Orville Ly Bunt, & Davidson Aw Hiss Epworth Rev Wm, G, Bohi Hark Wonder Potter’s Bakery John Swift Bert Anderson Peter J. Dyus Geo M. Groettinger Ette Knutson C. Jensen Fra Harry Sloniker Bartleman Bros K. Holte T. F. Guthrie John Jensen Floyd Brobst D. J. Show Wood Kings B. I. Montgomery Wilmer Petersen Mike Weinholzer John Clemenson Wm. Blomo Henry Westergurd A. R. Speck O. P. Hansen Ralph Masters G. F. Shaver T. Peterson B. Dapyen Dr. McManus John Westergurd Jorgen C. Laursen Henry Dune Vernie A. Hansen Wmn G. Bohi Royal Lumber Co Sam Sandvig Dolliver Anderson Harold Duhn KR. Heidecker Shiley Alfred Simonsen Olone Jacobson John Bong Has Lanyon Duhn Dee Swift J. P. Wagner Chris Larsen Art Richardson BN Duhn Th, T Nana PF. I. O'Connor Christengan Oscar Oleson Louie Dulin Andrew L. Duus Clarion Paulsen Kenneth Sorenaon Gerald Bonateul Vee Omaha Anton Oak Yards Jensen Drug Store
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