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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1928

Page

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Mrs Clark Westfall 29 Dies After Operation

Mrs Clark Westfall mother of four children died Sunday after a surgery performed as a last hope. Funeral Tuesday at home and Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Faul officiating. Burial in cemetery east of town. Helen Elizabeth Davenport born Sept 4 1898 in Harrisburg Arkansas. Age 29 years 4 months 18 days. Survived by husband, four children Ethel, Helen, Russell, Clyde, parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Davenport, two brothers Ralph and George, two sisters Myra Ray Harring and Miss Lillian Davenport. Wide community mourns loss of a devoted wife and mother with sympathy from neighbors and church.

Clark Westfall Methodist Episcopal Church Mont Faul Helen Whizebeth Davenport Harrisburg Arkansas Carrol County Estherville Jawa Jn Mary Ethel Helen Russel Clyde Harvey Davenport Multon Minouri Ralph Churdan Town Ant. George Salt Lake Myra Ray Harring Fulton Audierady

Orville Smith at Wixhor Daly plant Janesville

Orville Smith of Osgood works in the paint department of the Wixhor Daly plant at Janesville Wisconsin. The plant is wiring bales for the new Chevrolet. He notes many local factories but no new hiring now. Each morning up to five hundred men seek Chevrolet and nearby work.

Orville Smith Janesville Orville Smith Osgood Wixhor Daly Wisconsin Chevrolet Parker Pen Jonesville Deveral Wather Mills Tobediecco

Joh Skow Gains San Francisco Publicity in Panel Defense

John Skow son of Mr and Mrs Nels Skow of the city received favorable coverage in San Francisco papers. He led decorating work for a project at San Francisco with Lars Peterson assisting, marking Skow as a noted Los Angeles contractor in the western metropolis. Will Serve Supper Saturday Evening. The M B Budias Ald Society plans a supper at Woodman hall Saturday January 28 from 6 20 until finished, drawing a large crowd with Lilies artists preparing and serving.

John Skow Nels Skow San Francisca San Princisco Los Angeles Skow Lars Peterson Groot‘ingar Learling Grea Budias Ald Woodman Hall Gorvad

Prize Dance at Hawkeye Theatre Hall Next Week

A community event titled This Dance will be held at Hawkeye Theatre Wordman Hall. Local members of The Legion are organizing the dance with plans announced for Wednesday in Sioux City. Details about attendance and schedule remain unclear but the event aims to bring residents together at a central venue.

The Legion Membs Hawkeye Theatre Anaves Wordman Em Aaler Tuelitel Milford

Miss Elisabeth Spies Reflects on Conditions Abroad

Miss Elisabeth Spies writes to the editor about impressions from travels in Europe. She notes widespread poverty in Mediterranean countries, describes Greece under Turkish influence, Palestine’s unproductive land, and ancient crude tools. In Europe she observes Mussolini’s Italy and expanding arms programs, Germany’s postwar devastation and Kaiser sentiments, and debates over Istanbul, Paris, and the unity of Europe after Versailles.

Elisabeth Spies Directitor Grecca Itn Heledth Palestine Ant Jerusalem Christ Hely Sepulchra Hos Jtomh Amid Bethlehem Nile Italy France Tulu Adolphanus Paris Germany Rheime Champagne United States Munich Bavaria North Germany Hohenzollerns South Germany Iblaito

Foreign impressions from Europe after the war era

Elisabeth Spies reflects on postwar Europe noting French occupation excesses on inhabitants, forced labor passports, and looted villas while Germans express mixed views of Allied troops. She contrasts English riches with hardship, praises German resilience, and ends with a patriotic tribute to the United States and home.

Kevan Algiers

Fire scare as cafe awning ignites in northwest city

Fire siren split the night as a cafe awning caught fire under a windy Thursday sky. Water doused the flames from the wooden structure while sparks from the chimney prompted nearby owners to brace for damage. Cleanup and safety checks followed the brief alarm.

Sevdy

Fragmented OCR Note Signals Missing Subscriptions

A garbled OCR snippet references subscription statements and changes to a nest or current mile. It shows unclear names and phrases, with several misread words and incomplete sentences. The readable core points to a request or note about updating or altering a subscription record.

Mrs Anna Myhre Dies From Burns After Saturday Fire

Estherville Iowa reports Mrs Anna Myhre 63 died Tuesday evening from burns suffered Saturday when her clothing caught fire from a coal stove. She was alone at home with daughter Caroline. seven of eleven children survive. Funeral planned Friday at Estherville Lutheran Church with burial in High Lake cemetery.

Anna Myhre Marte Myhre Thin City Jorgen Amdergon Posejai South Tenth St Tunsday Oliver Mrs. Myhre Norway High Lake

Camp Fire Girls Entertained by Parents at Home

Camp Fire Girls entertained their parents with a seven o clock dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George on Wednesday evening. A three course meal was served and praised for being well handled by the girls in charge. The group was presented with a silver赠 by the parents. Loretta Swift offered the clever reply as president.

George Loretta .Switt

Seegeharth Sale Postponed to Tuesday January 31

Seegeharth sale details show a closing out auction starting Tuesday January 31 at 9 30, held eight miles past and a half mile south of 7 Gracttinger. The event features a lunch and an estimated total of 185 dollars for items offered by Mr Seepebarthie.

Seegeharth Gracttinger Bale Woon Séepébarthie

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