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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1944
Page
4
The Dorcas Mission society will meet at Anna Jorgensen’s home Tuesday January 25 all are invited. The note lists social gatherings with ABC Embroidery Club and a post nuptial shower for Mrs H Horswell’s guest Mrs Black wife of Ensign R W Black.
Osgood News records visits and furloughs from Tuesday afternoon to Sunday. Orville Olesen returned from navy emergency furlough to see ill father Ole Olesen who is improving slowly. Visitors included Lloyd Enger family Monday evening and Clarence Moffit on Saturday. Dorothy Erickson from Elmore Minnesota joined Ruth Hankey for Sunday evening. Cpl Gene Stader of Fort Custer arrived January 13 for a seven day furlough at the Stiles home and with Helen Stiles attended a West Bend gathering at Leo Frieden’s. Grover residents Mr and Mrs M H Chukker visited the Stiles home Thursday. Richard Kinnetz and family of Emmetsburg visited Leo Kinnetz Sunday.
Local notes report visits, illnesses, and events across Graettinger and nearby towns. Highlights include farm bureau meetings, school resumes, births, travel to Chicago and Cincinnati, and multiple sales. War bond drives and ration details fill the page with civic notices and community updates.
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