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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
3
Iowa records show total corn acreage at 10 882 853 in 1929, down 419 274 acres or 2 85 percent, with declines driven by adverse planting in southern counties and flood losses in Woodbury and Monona. State output reached 420 057 083 bushels, down 31 529 011 bushels or about 7 percent, though still above the national average of that year.
The Iowa honey industry employs over 18,000 producers and pays out more than 8 million dollars, with potential to rise by 2 million. State aquaculture reports show per colony yields rising from 50 pounds to 468 pounds in demonstration units. In 1929 Iowa led the nation in honey crop value and interstate shipments outpaced other states by 200 percent, with about 80 percent of Iowa honey sold outside the state.
Zio Lutheran Church invites all to Hartley on July 22 for a joint service marking the Augsburg Confession centenary. Pastor Otisbo Lane notes no service at Grad finger, but Hartley attendance urged. Other church notices list confirmands, meetings, and July observances across several congregations including South Walnut and Gleaners, with references to parsonage grounds and mission events.
Luther League program on July 6 featured hymns like Sweet Hour of Prayer and How Shall The Young Secure Their Hearts. Reading on Motion Pictures influenced by Mrs Motions. Dorothy Myhre performed an Inst Solo while Eylene Landvig presented a topic. Discussion focused on joys and dangers when away from home and vacation time. Mr N Flugam spoke as a speech, with a report on the Luther League Convention at Clear Lake and the election of officers. Evelyn Herrem-P C was elected president.
An old Graettinger Iowa classified style block lists L T Lewison Licensed Embalmer at Henderson Furniture Co and Graettinger Turkish Bath Parlor Sulphur Baths with Rheumatic Troubles A Specialty at Graettinger Sanatorium L P Larsen Dr B EE Dappen D V 3 Veterinarian Successor To Dr L L Lindsey Telephone 60 Graettinger Iowa.
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