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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1931
Page
14
Local notes from Osgood and surrounding towns record church evangelism, birthday gatherings, visitors, and social events. Names include Alisa Dorothymith, Joe Mier, William Wiener, Hazel Knutson, and Ralph Jones, with activities from dances to prayers and travels to Emmetsburg and Cylinder.
Mr and Mrs Ora Olson and family hosted dinner at the Olson home. Anna Rierson of Estherville visited with her parents. Gertrude Oppadal spent days with her brother Iver Oppatal. Ed Gallamore and Irene dined with the Harley Bradys. Rev G J Poppenheimer and Seth Smiths hosted guests from Ruthven and Estherville. C John Carluon returned from Valley Junction to attend his mother’s illness, who died shortly after. The Kill Kare club met at Mrs Clarence Christians with large attendance. Avanelle McNew listed as hospitalized. Mrs P I Johnson visited Ruthven relatives. Will Wendt and Carrie Hansen visited Grachtinger relatives. H P Peterson and Joe Lande returned from Mibow Lake.
Fragmentary text notes a Babylonian weight system tied to monetary value, implying a link between precious metal values and standard measures. The passage references the value of silver and a division of weights, suggesting an early monetary framework.
Notice states Ad mi nistrator appointed and qualified for the estate of Chris R Jensen, late of Palo Alto County Iowa deceased. Creditors urged to pay the undersigned and file claims with the Clerk of the District Court as provided by law for allowance.
Nettle Gather May Vermiequesday funeral drew relatives from far away including Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Freed, Roy Wick er, Roy Davis, Paul Vermiey-Mirs, Ruth Johnson, and 90-year-old Anselmreel, who traveled from Adelphi Iowa. Eileen Vormic was taken to Coleman hospital in Estherville for medical treatment.
Farmers Grain Company urges customers to buy locally, highlighting a wide line of seeds and a high quality flour priced on a narrow margin. Manager D EF McCarty invites patrons to visit for dependable service and plant a sack of their flour at the market. Graattinger telephone number 68.
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