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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

4

Dandelion blossom and a strawberry program on New Year’s Day

Roscoe Baker of Sac City picks a dandelion blossom and a strawberry program on New Year’s Day. Rains in 8, Rains Benton lists his 1911 Hupmobile roadster for the List time. Richard Reckseen, a red cap at Madrid depot, helps a lady with luggage onto a streamliner, but the train is moving. a big tip is given. Glen Wilsie of Colesburg finds 160 pounds of honey at his home, solving a lingering noise mystery.

Roscoe Baker Sac City Rains Benton Mr. Rains Richard Reckseen Madrid Richard Glen Wilsie Colesburg

Local News Highlights From Estherville and Surrounding Areas

Local snippets report visits to Kensett Estherville and Graettinger, plus Ben Reeves closing-out sale advertising in Emmetsburg. Mentioned are births in Estherville, a blacksmith shop explosion at Goodell, notable lecture features and a Studebaker sale in Ruthven. Community events include Auxiliary and Ladies Aid meetings and a Twelve Mile Lake 4-H club gathering with officer elections for 1941.

Mix Baumgartner Kensett Iowa M. C. Grodland Estherville Bend Reeves Carl Elsenbast West Bend Graettinger Ben F. Reeves G. M. Graettinner Emmetsburg Ben F. Reeves D.& McCarty Grace W. L. O’connor Fort Dodge Carto A. Sperati Luther Colege Decorah King Haakon Simonson Bros Studebaker Everett Roland Ruthven Hugh Markley Markley Wilma Hively Ole Sandberg Goodell Britain England Chicago Herald-American France Pierre Lazreff

Catholic Missionary Society to Meet Tuesday

Catholic Missionary Society to meet Tuesday January 21 at Mrs D E McCarty Greeningley. A cordial invitation extended to all to attend.

M. E. Ladies’ Aid M. E. Ladies’ Aid. Society John DeVries Lee Robinson Clyde Salven Donald Jones Robin Vasey Japan Catholic Missionary Society D. Ee McCarty Greeningley

Local News Briefs and Household Updates

A fragment from a Lake area column reports several minor incidents and family notices. Clayton Hubbard is described as limping from a minor auto mishap near Wallingford with facial and leg scrapes. Little Arline Farmer has chickenpox and Marlys Hyatt suffers pneumonia while residing with the Olson family near Terri.

Community Notices From Moro Minnesota Reynolds Year

A local column records visits and celebrations in Moro Minnesota. Bernard’s 13th birthday merriment at Kenneth Bryan’s home is noted along with Darlene Schacherer visiting from Eatherville and Delores Schacherer attending a school event at District No. 6. Ingval Larson announces the arrival of a daughter named Jane Ant. Neighbors helped Mrs. Mortington celebrate her birthday while Ruthven residents visited relatives. The 4H girls organized at Florence Jackson’s home naming Florence Jackson as president Lois Nelson as vice president Geneva Osh as secretary Arlene Ogher as treasurer Agnes Linn as historian and Francis Christensen as publicist.

NR. G N. R.G Maraning Mrs Jackson Florence Moro Minn Kenneth Herbert Bryan Myr Zelinsky Bernard Darlene Schacherer Eathervill Donging Delores Schacherer Jane ‘Ant Nels Mortington George Larson Ruthven Ingveld Lois Nelson Geneva Oshi Arlee Ogher Agnes Linn Francis Christensen

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Bennett Thoreson Our Graettinger, Iowa Maxwell House Maxwell House Coffee Georgie Porgie Rattle Legion Hall Mra. Barringer A. H. Henningsen Jorgen Knursen Bridge Sk. A. Baumgartner Mildred Max Baumgartner J. A. Baumgartner J.J. Sullivan D. E. McCarty Margaret ‘Lancaster D. C. Barringer Catholic Ladies’ Aid Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Wm. Hossack Frank Elsenbast Mra Raymond Tindall H. A.“Elsenbast Mitchell, Pood Market Mipr Lake Clayton Hubbard Wallingford Arline Farmer Amos Knutaon Dicky Gilbert Nees Marylin Catherville Gsettinger C Wa Dixiana Sinclair S. Rockford Jersey Bloomers Bunch C. A. Jensen the Jespersen Orchestra MicCarty’s Grocery Monarch Carton
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