Furlough and Enlistment News From Graettinger
Home furloughs and enlistments dominate community notices. Elliott Almond Youns of Graettinger enlists in the U S Navy with Fort Dodge as the enlistment site. Pvt Jack Doyle returns from Italy to Gractinger with family, after serving in Africa and Italy. T-4 San Peterson resumes civilian work at Peterson Implement Co following discharge. First Sgt Forrest Perdue arrives home from Germany after long service with occupation forces. Pvt Merle Rogness heals from a fractured ankle while completing eleventh grade. he remains deferred from active service. Carol McDonald discharged from the Navy last November, now a rail road operator near San Francisco. Faye Thompson of the Coast Guard visits Graettinger on 60-day leave from Aleutians, planning a Seattle report. Ist Sgt Clifford Schurmann returns from Saipan with fellow Cecil Jones, traveling home to Kansas City. Legion membership tops 2,100,000 nationwide as the 2,000,000th card is issued to Wilbur W. Barlow in Wheat Seattle.
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Carol McDonald
John McDonald
Graettinger
Navy
Southwestern Pacific
San Francisco
Carol
Singapore
Grachtinger
Faye Thompson
United States Coast Guard
Clifford Schurmann
Saipan
Pacific
Clifford
Cecil Jones
Eame
Kansas City
Eee
Legion posts set record as membership surges toward 3 million
Seattle area notes report The American Legion foresees total membership surpassing 3,000,000 by year end 1946 with national Adjutant Don ald G Glascoff stating hundreds of thousands of new cards arriving daily and 11 new posts chartered daily. Dudley cites 19,394 posts and 2,000,000 paid up members for 1946, with WWII veterans driving growth alongside ongoing post formations.
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Seattle
Washington
American Legion
Donald G. Glascoff
Legion
National
Henry H. Dudley
Dudley
Lesmon
Duney
Chapman Re-elected President of County Holstein Group
The County Holstein Breeders' Association held its largest annual meeting at the Kermore Hotel on Friday afternoon February 8. Ronald Chapman of Ruthven was re-elected president for another year, with Martin Jacobsen as vice-president and Fred Spies re-elected secretary treasurer. Ted Hermanson and L. R. Jacobs were named to the board, and Spies designated director to state meetings with Chapman as alternate. Frank Garker of Town Dairy Industries spoke on dairy outlook and product quality, while John Stewart of the National Holstein Breeders Association discussed activities and showed films on inbreeding and linebreeding.
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County Holstein Breeders’ Association
Kermore
Ronald Chapman
Ruthven
Martin Jacobsen
Fred Spies
Ted Hermanson
L. R. Jacobs
Frank Garker
Town Dairy Industries Association
Jowa
American Dairy Associations
John Stewart
National
Wolstein Breeders Association
Local 4-H Club Forms Publicity and Club Committees
A group at the New Jersey Experiment Station organized a publicity committee and a 4-H club committee as part of ongoing youth program efforts. The move aims to boost visibility and coordinate activities for the 4-H group.
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New Jersey
Church Notices for Immaculate Conception and Nearby Churches
Immaculate Conception Church lists confessions on the 3rd Saturday 4 00 to 6 00 and 7 00 to 8 00 with Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 0 00 am. Methodist Church notes 10 00 Church school 11 00 Morning worship 60 MY 7 00 Family Fellowship and Layman Day service led by Ma Kenneth Harding. St Pauls Lutheran Church services 9 30 am South Walnut 11 00 am Town Church Sunday School 10 00 am Town Church 10 30 am South Walnut Luther League meeting 3 00 pm Ray Glazier home. Dorcas Mission Society meets Tuesday 2 30 pm Town Church Bible study Rev 4 14 22 hostesses Mildred Masters Clint Glazier Ana Leduc. Adult confirmation class Wednesday 8 00 pm parsonage.
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Immaculate Conception Church
D. Ky Hurley
Confessions Island
Methodist Church
Kenneth Harding
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Fred Jacobsen
Paster
South Walnut Church
Luther League
Ray Glazier
Dorear Mission Society
Hostasnes
Mildred Masters
Clint Glazier
Ana Leduc
Lutheran church activities in multiple parishes outlined
Saturday confirmation classes and divine services dominate the schedule across St Pauls First Lutheran Our Saviors Lost Island Wallingford and Immanuel Lutheran churches. Prayer meetings, mission and choir activities run through February 26 28 and next Sunday with class times at 8 9 10 11 20 a m and 1 11 a m.
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Graettinger State Bank
Iowa
Stars and Stripes
Ome
Francis Schealler
Henry and Hans Appel
Donald Lammers
Gerald Mammen
Dex Maines
Elliott Almond Youns
A. F. Young
Graettiiver
U. S. Naval Service
Fort Dodge
the Times
Elliott
Jack Doyle
Italy
Sanford Peterson
San Peterson
Peterson Implement Co
Florida
Ohio
Jat
Forrest Perdue
Germany
East
Times
Perdue
Army
England
Continent
Merle Rogness
Harvey
Ilinois
Hawkeye Theater
Garetiinger, Owa
Kay Francis
Bruce Cahat
Peggy Ann Garner
Allyn Jeshyn
Song OF the Prairie
Johnny Angel
Marcie
Humphrey Bogart
Anna Sheridan
Doreas Missionary Society
Het
Olea Glagier
Ydna Leduc
ABC
A. Spies
W.C. Foster
Hella Fleming
the Legion Hall
Russell Jones
Russell
Aad
Hart Jones
Gradlinger
Embroidery Club
Max Baumgartner
Graettiner Ladies’ Embroidery Club
C. E. Norris
Rita Mahan
D. G. Me
Carly
Ean
Marjorie Klieg
Guerze Singer
Maurice Jacobson
SS. Taul Lutheran Church
Dale Starkey
Mrg
Starkey
Merry Maids
Uveloris Holland
Catherine King
Deloris
Wanda Powers
Golden Rale
Golden Rule Circle
Bessie Hamilton
Robert Vasey
Hamilton
Hazel Gabrielson
Gertrude Waston
Golden Tale Circle
Bess Hamilton
Frances Mills
Deloris Lewis
Rose Weir
F.C. Weizmann
Watson Hall
Grabstinger
Stub
Apple Knockers
Ray
Ted
Rhythm Makers
Chapman
County Holstein Group
Legion Hall
Ding” Ellis
Nalph Laston
Kerr’s Dairy
Ongs
St. Paul's
First Lutheran Church
Julius IF
Hang Sandvik
Peton
Our Saviors
Lost Island
Olaf Rierson
Oua. m
Charles Lande Hone
Wallingford Lutheran
Gunderson
Ib A
Perth
Ladies Aid
Mmes
Chester
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bunlay
Joseph Crown
Clarence Schroeder
America
Rock Island Lines
Rock Island
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