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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1943

Page

4

Local residents and visitors frequent Graettinger area

The report lists numerous community members and guests in Des Moines Estherville Graettinger Palo Alto and Emmet county including Mr and Mrs S T Shiley leasing a residence and planning an auction. Visitors from Estherville and Great Lakes return to share time with local relatives and friends. Several individuals travel to Minnesota to visit relatives Roy Lundgren and others relatives are noted.

Howard Hornwell Estherville Glenn Williams A. S Great Lakes Palo Alto Emmet County A. T. Lundgren Chester and Ellis Minnesota Roy Lundgren Myra John Goeders Goeders Conway Wagner

Local News Mixed Social and Human Interest

Gust Lundgren and Ayrshire residents visit the A T Lundgren home. A 4937 old V-8 with very good tires will be sold at the Montgomery auction sale Friday. Several local residents visit Estherville and Graettinger homes. A baby boy was born to Cpl and Mrs Joseph Abel on January 20 at Coleman hospital Estherville. The Times extends congratulations. Ground school classes run 8 to 9:30. Various local trips to Omaha and Los Angeles planned. Shadow Of a Doubt promoted in The American Weekly. A team delivery mishap causes minor damage in LeMar. Hunting and travel anecdotes include a fox and a car crash with a skinned nose.

Gust Lundgren Ayrshire A.T. Lundgren Montgomery J. J. Sullivan G. M. Donovan Estherville Herman Herke Wallingford A. T. Lundgren Dick Howell Minneapolis Jack Howell Carlers Howard Horswell Chicago U. S. Navy Cpl Joseph Abel Abel Gou Coleman Hospital Times J. ¢. Sullivan Therville Tom Sullivan Ground School Net Hannah Peterson Fostoria Graettinger Feldman Los Angeles Ed. Ellingsen E. P. Knutsen Omaha Ellingsen Ian American Weekly

Social Items From Embroidery Club and Aid Meeting

Mrs Olene Jacobson entertained embroidery club members on Tuesday afternoon with large attendance and dainty refreshments. First Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet February 8 at church parlors with all members hosting and serving, inviting the public. A party at A T Lundgren home honored Chester Lundgren of the navy and Ellis Lundgren from a military camp after a buffet lunch.

Embroidery Club Olene Jacobson First Lutheran Aid First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Lundgren A. T. Lundgren Chester Lundgren Navy Ellis Lundgren Army Chester Southhampton Solomon Waters Ellis Pennsylvania

Surviving shipmates reunite on board a rescue vessel

The tale recalls Harry Glen Frailey and Milton Mills from Lowa Walls meeting aboard a rescue ship after Frailey survived a sunken vessel. Mills supplied clothing and cigarettes to Frailey while Henrietta Janning of Storm Lake received a grass shirt made by a local island girl for her brother Paul in the South Pacific. Jimmy Boos escaped a fire from kerosene on a stove by leaping through a window, suffering leg cuts. Community efforts include local blacksmiths crafting buckets from pipe and a long-time basketball official John F. Etchison retiring after 18 years and 100 games per year. The Palo Alto County boys and girls basketball tournament is set for Jan 27–30 in Emmetsburg with 9 boys teams and 8 girls teams, double county hosting due to gas rationing.

Harry Glen Frailey Milton Mills Lowa Walls Trailey Mills Henrietta Janning Storm Lake Paul Tive South Pacific Henrietta Jimmy Boos Fertile John F. Etchison Mapleton Palo Alto County High School Emmetsburg West Bend Ayrshire Palo Alto

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