German gift set to Amos and Mrs Mammen from son in Augsburg
Mr and Mrs Amos Mammen received a complete eight place German glassware service with extra pieces from their son Robert Cobh Mammen, stationed as SP3 paratrooper in Augsburg. The set came in a leather chest and alters the usual use of tablespoons as dessert spoons in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Mammen
Germany
Robert
Cobh) Mammen
Augsburg
America
Cobb
SP3
Injured Jake Don Hartog Hurt in Farm Accident Near Sheldon
Jake Don Hartog, 61, of near Sheldon, was seriously injured when his tractor slipped and the plow ran over him three times as the machine began turning in circles. He was found at the scene and received aid from local responders. The incident is under investigation by county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Loma
Sam
Jake Don Hartog
Near
Sheldon
Deer Freinds of Nicolai Family Amid Fawn Bond Near Hancock
The Geer season brings worries to the Paul Nicolai family near Hancock as two fawn rescued last summer from a sickle blade have formed a close attachment and won’t leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nicolai
Hancock
Drivers License Exams Schedule by City
Drivers license tests set for Estherville and Orange City on Mondays Tuasdays at Emmetsburg Wednesdays at Spencer Thursdays at Rock Rapids Fridays at Spirit Lake and Saturdays at Sibley mornings only.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapidis
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Temptation and faith lessons from Christ’s trials
A devotional reflection argues temptation is universal yet not sinful. Jesus faced three temptations after baptism and relied on scripture from Deuteronomy. It urges believers to seek strength in the Bible, avoid easy “lesser goods,” and learn from Christ how to resist evil with firm convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Funeral Guests Attend Ruthven Service and Local Ledger
Thursday reports Ruthven attendance at John Brown funeral with Wv. L. O’Connor Bert Montgomery and Jim Robinson. Graettinger shipped large livestock last week. hog prices ranged 3.60 to 2.70. Royal Lumber promotes Sunshine coal at six per ton. Marriage unites George Leighter and Margaret Johnson at Immaculate Conception. John Wegener elected board chairman at organization meeting succeeding J. A. Suss. J. M. Robinson named supervisor for Lost Island Walnut Vernon. Severe winter leaves thirteen inches snow. recent showers and wind create drifts and fresh snowfalls totaling seven inches by week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wv. L. O'Connor
Bert Montgomery
Jim Robinson
Ruthven
John Brown
Graettinger
Royal Lumber Co
Sunshine Cou
George Leighter
Spencer
Margaret Johnson
M. L. Johnson
J. M. Robinson
Vernon
Lost Island
Walnut
Down Library Lane and Warm Wind Tales at City Hal
City Hal hosts Down Library Lane reading sessions Wednesdays 3 to 5 and Saturdays 2 to 5. New fiction features Warm Wind, West Wind by Anne Matthew about Credo Canynges and a Bristol voyage toward Amerike. The Far Journey by Laula Erdman follows Catherine Delaney’s marriage to Edward Delaney and a perilous 1820 Texas wagon journey with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Matthew
Credo Canynges
Bristol
Amerike
Crede
Anthony
Robin Thorne
Laula Erdman
Farm Bureau
Waoman's Club
Catherine
Edward Delaney
Ned
Willie
Texas
Edward
Council Proceedings Graettinger considers gas feasibility survey
A special Graettinger council meeting, with Mayor Thomas Thomson presiding, discussed municipal natural gas. The board voted to hire Henningsen Durham Richardson to prepare a preliminary feasibility survey at 800 and to hire attorney Hubert Schultz to seek an FPC gas allocation. Adjournment followed.
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Thomson
Messrs
Joe Casey
Carleton Beh Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Donald Stuart
Henningses
Duynam & Richardson
Omaha
Nebr
Hubert Schultz
Primghar
Graettinger
D. C. Baker
Palmer Cody
H. A. Eisenbast
Roy Nissen
W. A. Rasmussen
John van de Walie
DeVries
Olesen
Henningsen
Durham & Richardson
Federal Power Commission
Hersleff
Craven
Thomas Thomson
Robert C. Murray
Finger Dolley of Freeport Hurt in Corn Picker Accident
Lloyd Dolley near Freeport suffered an injury when a corn picker caused the loss of one finger and mangling of several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Dolley
Freeport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Qiowa Press Association
the Graettinger Times
T. Cody
Graet- Unger
Association
HSC
Kielson
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terril
Anne
Roy Young
California
Los Angeles
Roy
el Cajon
Paris
France
Thiae
Uniot
Sulvigorrs
Rauet
Ates
Japan
Albert Suss
GSE
the Times
Graettinger Business & Professional Directory
Gerald Steuve
Edward Duling
Lowa
C. R. Kitchen
North
C. A. Shiley
House
K. L. Johnson
Optomethist Vision
Gardaton
Hatel Bidz
Eatherville
J. Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D. VM
Qraettinger, Iowa
Ted, Knudtson
Raettinger
Leo Hughee
Bud Cravendolen
Alan Herslef
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Streets & Water
Albert Jensen
Gerald Weber
Robert Murray
Robert Jensen
Municipal Light
Melvin Nissen
Supt
G. F. Shaver
Mike Weinholzer
Lars
Petersen O—A
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller
Alice Yook
Mercer Richter
Jay Dubige
J. R. Hyde
Rhertts
Robert Dawson
Arthur Anderson CO
W. M. Rode Rodman
A. H. Hobson
E. Smith
Community Church Directory
Father RE
Maynard
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran
Paul G. Tole
Methodist Church
George Pingle
ST. Paul's Lutheran
South Walnut Lutheran
Rev
H. A. Svendsen
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Jolivette
Directory OF Graettinger Organizations
Community Club
del Baker
Preny
Woman's Club
Esther
Legion Auxiliary
Pres
Ce Mira
Eel Marks
Frew
Lions Club
Wd. Grady
Optometrist
Towa
B. E. Dappen
G. H. Frye
Terry J. Anderson
Emmet CO
RANK
Reinders Bros. Well Drilling & Repai
Emiveteburg
Darper
CAF
Nelson
Alte ‘County
Abstract
Matthew
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
Prof. W. M. Urban
Sword of the
Spirit
Dr. Foreman
Vicki Hayes
Boone
Council Proceedings
City Hall
Grasttinger
Town
den Aut
Bens
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