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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1929

Page

7

Estherville News Briefs Highlight Local Life and Weather

Local notices cover Charley Jensen’s poultry ad, quail feeding by Game Warden Christensen in Ruthven, and quail resilience in deep snow. Estherville records record cold at 26 below, notes 1924’s 80 below, and recalls winter travel on January 4. Reports of weddings, sales, cattle prices, and residents visiting relatives in Gratinger and Chicago round out the slice of town life.

Christensen Ruthven Palo Alto Pocahontas Humbohit Extherville Mercury Pike ‘Times Estherville Moo& St Mrg Do. Widter Gaaetlinger Tnt Yeas Rock Island

Caterpillar Tractor Widens Street On Graettinger Main

A caterpillar tractor operated on Graettinger’s main street Monday widening the track for cars. Snow has troubled motorists for the past weeks. The Bude Tagle authority for the statement of D H Gref ental oat Beate: has sheen plaiting clover seed on the snow, and foresees an early spring start for the crop.

Graettinger Bude Tagle D. H. Grefental Oat Beate

Shipping Associations Patronize Producers Report

The Chicago Producers Commission Association reports that cooperative livestock shipping associations are patronizing producers in Chicago. The release highlights organized shipments and coordinated efforts to stabilize markets and improve distribution efficiency for farmers and cooperatives.

Chicago Producers Commission Association of Chicago Co-Operative Livestock Shipping Associations of The

Social Items Highlight Embroidery Club and Fellowship Events

Mrs. D. G. Barringer hosted the Embroidery club gathering with a pleasant afternoon and light refreshments. Mrs. I. S. George plans a M F E Ladies Aid meeting on Thursday February 28 with Mrs. Bert Barret assisting. The Danish Missionary Society will meet at Mrs. Anna Jorgensen’s home on Tuesday February 26. Joe Swift and family honor Endive Worland on his 70th birthday with relatives and friends. A post nuptial shower for Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hassel was hosted by Mrs. Wm. Lammers and Mrs. Joe Hassel despite stormy weather. About fifty guests attended and gifts were plentiful.

Joe Bradley Joe Swift Sioux City Skelly Oi Co Petensen Estherville Graettinger All Mas. Win Smith Ay Shalltown Walner Sturdevant D. 2 Wis Wisconsin Lumber Co Chix Aunt Mes Charles Spies Hhyee St. Louis Spicer Leonard Chiaco Milwaukee Gradlinger Chicago M. C. Leanard Ertizens C. Barringer D. G. Barringer Embroidery Club M. i. Aid Jery George I. S. George M,fe, Ladies’ Aid Society Bert Barret Danish Missionary Society Anna Jorgensen Ben Hassel

Hog and Livestock Shipping and School News Digest

For week ending February 16th the associations shipped 9 carloads of hogs and two of mixed hogs and cattle to the Producers. Chicago Producers handled 472 carloads of livestock for the week ending February 15th, with 140 carloads from Iowa and 211 from Illinois. The Freshman basketball team defeated the Junior High 14 to 7. Snowy roads caused many high school absences. The eighth grade girls plan a program for Washington's birthday. Sophomore class held a farewell party for Elmer Petersen, with class tournaments to follow Spirit Lake competition. Declamatory contest set for Monday night.

Ayrshire

Weekly visitors report farm price and local notices

The Ayrshire Chronicle notes farm product purchasing power slipped from Dec 16 to Jan 16 with last year’s prices four points higher. Estherville News reports the Cockburn Motor Company property sold for 17500 to John T. Kirby of Home Auto. A Kossuth stand jury indicted John Robinson for bank entry with intent to rob. bail set at 16000. An Estherville hospital operated on Mrs C G Love. her daughter Mrs Thomas Flood of St Paul visits. Algona basketball fan loses a twenty and police question a youth before release after his father confirms the money in question. Local church and community notes cover First Lutheran and St Paul Lutheran services, programs, and meetings with dates and times.

Ayrshire Ringsted Dispatch Kossuth Stand John Robinson Sherburn Minnesota Fenton State Bank James DeLand Estherville G Love Estherville Hospital Thomas Flood St. Paul

Lutheran Church Notes and Sermon Themes

At 2, S$ at 1 p. m. Rev. Axel M. Andersen, Pastor. First Lutheran English services at 11 with sermon Have Faith in God. Sunday School at 10. Bible hour 7:30. Lost Island English service at 8 with sermon Verily I say unto Thee Today Shalt Thou Be With me in Paradise. Sunday School 10:30. Bible hour at M. Hampson. Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it Holy. Exodus 20:8. Luther’s explanation stating we shall fear and love God. Question on those who stay home from church. Rev. Mand sager, Pastor.

St. Paul’s Anna Jorgensen Ngxt’ Tuesaday South “Wahiot Ike “Hanigh Jesus Chris Lost Island First Lutheran Estland the Tower Mission Society First Lutheran Church Paradise Lutheran Church God L. L Pete Fogde Lost Island L M. Hampson Luthers Rev. Mandsager

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Charley Jensen Eans Zoeans del Monte Ems Logan Monarch C. A. Jensen Oxfords Osher’s Dept Vivian Sullivan Hell Washington Cockburn Motor Company John T. Kirby Home Auto Company Humboldt Algona Fort Dodge L. 1 Guidrid Nane Serene Myhre Barbara Thorson Ruth Wicks Miss Helvig Bertha Olson Geneva Petersatt L. la Barbara, Thorson First Lutheran and Lost Island Lutheran Churches M. Mandsager Axel M. Andersen Iowa
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