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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1940

Page

4

Community Notes From Twelve Mile Lake Area

Sunday visits and farewells marked activities as neighbors gathered at Jake Jensen’s to bid farewell to the Jensens as they moved to a new home. Family visits stretched across nearby towns with multiple households hosting relatives and friends. A baby girl was born to Ralph and Schaecher, though one newborn girl died the next day and was buried from the Catholic church with Father Keane officiating. John Lippert was hospitalized in Iowa City for health concerns.

Twelve Mile Lake C. B. Larson Geo. Larson Uthven Livermore Hrman Larson Margaret Maaland Ingolf Ness Wallingford Lewis Larson Dale Young Waterloo Homer Young Elora Pharpson and Jangl Langdon Lewis Mitchall Jake Jensen Jensen Earl Largon Cylinder Lewis ‘Larson John Conway Ralph Tindall John Lippert Iowa City Ralph Schaecher Thurday Father Keane Mrs. Schaecher Hia GOP Vandenberg Senate Taft Korea Britain England Germany

Spiders’ Ingenious Aviation Scheme Described

A species of young spiders, seeking early freedom, climb to the top of a thicket and release threads. The wind carries these threads, lifting the spiders into flight as they disperse across the world.

Local News Summary From Graettinger Area

Ed Nolan Ayrshire caller Wednesday afternoon. Nick Adams New York City Graettinger caller Sunday evening. O H Raleigh Ruthven in Graettinger Tuesday on business. Louis Nefstead Newton weekend visit grandparents in Graettinger. Mr and Mrs T G Tracg Everett Reinders Mallard visited Mrs J P Wagner Graettinger. Mrs C E Norris week in Des Moines visiting daughter. Mr and Mrs Dave Fitzgerald Clare guests of Gene’s family south of Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Sanford Olson returned from Chicago after a week with relatives. Mrs Carrie Herman and Myra Steiner motor here from Mallard with Mr Fortney. Quinten Jensen Ames Des Moines visit. John Moran Slayton MN and James Moran Tracy MN visiting Graettinger. Strong political analysis and national election notes follow. War outlook and economic highlights included.

Ed Nolan Ayrshire Nick Adams New York City N. Y Graettinger H. Raleigh Ruthven Louis Nefstead Newton L. Christopher T. GC. Tracg Everett. Reinders Mallard Carrie Herman Myra Sadie Steiner Fortney J. 2. Wagner Mazon City Quinten Jensen Ames Iowa State College Des Moines Kermit Gage Ruth Fink Chicago John Moran Slayton Minnesota James Moran Tracy

Church Notes from Graettinger and Surrounding Lutherans

Church notes list Sunday School and worship times for Graettinger, Luth eran services, and events at nearby churches with visiting churches, midweek Lenten services, confirmation classes, and choir practices. Rev. Bohi, Rev. Mandsagar, and Rev. Verner Carlsen are noted as pastors.

Wm. Bohi Walnut Graettinger Verner N Carlsen

Adal Tablets Advertises Relief for Indigestion

An old advertisement claims Adal Tablets provide quick relief from indigestion heartburn and acid stomach caused by excessive smoking and drinking. It promises a money back guarantee and availability at all drug stores.

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