Abe Christiansen Researches Presidents Faiths
At over 80 Abe Christiansen remains active in civic affairs and recently studied U S presidents. He cites sources indicating among 34 presidents, nine were Episcopalians, seven Presbyterians, four Unitarians and Methodists each, two Dutch Reformed and Baptists each, and one each for Congregationalist Quaker Catholic Disciples and two not listed.
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A. C
Abe) Christiansen
United States
Abe
U. S
Farmer Named Among Listed Professions
A reader asks which of the listed careers is the farmer among lawyers three career politicians two army officers one farmer one military man one soldier one mining engineer one educator one publisher and one tailor Abe claims it was George Washington while a doctor jokes about avoiding colds by keeping one’s mouth shut. The piece then notes Emmetsburg residents meeting for a national charity drive and Graettinger’s interest in a similar one drive campaign with local banners and volunteers.
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Abe
George Washington
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Unclear Note on Cleaning and Side Streets Metaphor
Fragmentary lines discuss cupboard cleaning and a remark by L. D. Brennen in ASC news. It likens side streets to trees with sap running out, offering a stray metaphor without clear events, dates, or accountable actions.
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L. D. Brennen
ASC
Bible Material Devotional on John 5 Verse Reading
Devotional study focuses on John 5 verse 55 52 style as theological reflection. Interprets healing and faith themes, invites reader to consider spiritual renewal through scripture.
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John
Fire destroys residence near Fallow creamery
A residence southeast of the Fallow creamery burned Sunday forenoon. The fire occurred amid cold, with 36 degrees below zero recorded that morning. Firefighters were called when a heating system burner became unmanageable at the A J Johnson residence. No damage beyond the fire loss is noted.
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At. C. Petersen
Fallow
Louie Grachtinger
Fred Spies
Adolph Killian
Algona
Erickson Hardshare
A. J. Johnson
Supt
Floris Woman Harriet McIntosh Celebrates 100th Birthday
Mrs Harriet McIntosh of Floris marked her 100th birthday. She lives alone and handles all her own cooking in her home. She was one of 13 children.
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Harriet McIntosh
Floris
Rifle accident injures Algona youth while rabbit hunting
A 20 year old Algona farm youth Arnold Braun was injured when a rifle bullet ricocheted from a rock and struck him in the chin during a rabbit hunting trip. The incident occurred while he was afield with no immediate reports of further harm.
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Algona Farm
Arnold Braun
Authority of Jesus as Modern Chief Authority
January 29 1961 lesson argues Christ remains head over all churches and life, as the great authority because he lived it. It contrasts views on how Christ's authority is received, notes his earned life experience, and asserts he spoke from knowledge of God and man rather than mere teaching.
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Jesus Christ
St. Paul
Paul
Christ
Galilee
Jesus
God
Tne
Bernat
Ht Mount
Church
City hall and court house schedule dates listed
Estherville city hall hours run 10 30 to 2 00 on January 31 February 14 and 28 and March 14 and 28 At Emmetsburg court house hours run 10 00 to 2 00 on February 8 and 21 and March 8 and 22
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City Hall
Estherville
Court House
Emmetsburg
Orange City
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Local Figures Named in Community Meeting List
W H Bargman Walter High Arthur Cody Wm H McConnell A P Ricklefs are recorded among attendees at the city council gathering. The roster shows multiple notable residents and officials listed in attendance or as speakers.
The Sea Was Kind by Albert Klopstadt at Dowi Library
A library display features The Sea Was Kind by Albert Klopstadt, a wartime tale of refugee Albert Klopstadt escaping Nazi Philippines for Australia in 1942. The account follows a perilous voyage with a Moro officer, his family, and mutinous islanders, drawn from Klopstadt’s log and diary.
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Albert Kledstadt
Nazi Germany
Philippines
Australia
Thim
South Sea Islands
Klopstadt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Press Association
the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Graettinger, Ia
National Orcheribn
Asp BP
Arion
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terril
Tion
Alice
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Commercial
the Times
Times
THE
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Our
Graettinger Business & Professional Directory
Wien
B. F. Goodrich Headquarters
Ray’s
U.K
C. A. Shiley
Iowa
Arnold Park
K. L. Johnson
Optometrist
N. 6Th St
Estherville, Iowa
J. Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Knudtson’s Cabinet
Bratland
Princess Diamonds
Emmeteburg
Chamber OF Commerce
Earl Lehigh
Tom Miiley
Ted Knudtson Byron Rolfson
Francis Schealler
Gerald Stueve
Leo. Hughs
Francis Heisecker
Wayne Potter Municipal Light Plant
Kenneth Jensen
G. F. Shaver
James F. Hansen
Lars Petersen
Avua
Éor Clerk
O—Oo Directory OF
Franciss Hughes
Sheriff
Alma Burne
Richard Miller
Alice Yoch
Jack Phillips Charles Barlow
J. L. Coffey
Ltd
W. H. Bargman
Edeeee
J. E. Smith
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran Rev
T. Fielatui
ST. Paul's Lutheran and
Booth Walnut Lutheran
Rev. H. Irving Petersen
Grace Baptist Church
Ray Kasper
Robert Dawson
G. H. Frye
Veterinarial
A. H. Hobson
Shone
Terry I. .Anderson
Emmet CO
Gerald Steuve
Emmetneburg
Allingford Luiheran
Norbert Jolivetts
Immanel Lutheran
Benjamin Calivet
Graettinger Organizations
Casper
Nelson Palo Alto County
Chamber OF Ae President
Woman's Club
Legion Auxiliary
Alaa
Presiden
Joe 2
DeVries
Legion
Lions Cluist
Srd
Thursday
Neos
Times Advertisers
City
Robert Simonsen
D&e Electric
Graettinger State Bank
Graaettinger
Radio and
Fairbanks Morse
Phono Records
Grein Electric
Dowi
City Library
Marcia Rose
Raymond Rose
Sandra Winter
Ted Winter
Robert Park
Don Park
John Gracttinger
Ralph Gracttinger
Richard Dalen
Morris Dalen
Jamie Kevin Doyle
Jack Doyle
Golden 100
Shirley Sampson
Arnold Sampson
Gale Annn Starkey
Mirs
Dale Starkey
Rose Anne Tuininga
Clarence Tuininga
Three Hundred Club
Sandra Garrelts
Mrs
Henry Garrelts
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