Picnic memories and missed events shade Graettinger report
A scattered column recalls a Graettinger picnic last year with Pottera fried chicken, Major Davis absent from dinner, and a shelved program. Mosquito spraying by George Twait and Quentin Jenaen’s donation are noted, plus judgey home games and lake trips near Alexandria Minnesota.
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Davia
Air Show
Major Davis
George Twait
Graettinger
Quentin Jenaen
Alexandria
Minn
Bar Long
Earl
Hie
Plana
Lake Emily
Earl Long
Gerald Stueve
Wayne
Patten
Graettinger City Officials and Churches Ledger
A fragmented local notice lists city officers and church affiliations in Graettinger. Names include Mayor Thomas Thompen, Sheriff E. Thompson, Clerk Martin Thompson, Recorder Richard Miller, Treasurer T. R. Martin, Coroner Dr I R Hyde, and various department staff. It also mentions Immaculate Conception and Methodist churches with pastors and service details.
Bible Food for the Soul and Mind Finds Growth in Study
The article urges Bible study beyond casual reading, comparing scripture to nourishment for character. It stresses starting young, memorizing verses, and using study aids like dictionaries, atlases, and commentaries, with pastors’ guidance and suitable devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feremad
Bible Atlos
J. B. Phillipe
Paul
Labor Day planning for Graettinger in 1929
A Labor Day meeting at the P. J. McCarty land office chose A. J. Johnson as chairman and J. J. Sullivan as secretary to organize Graettinger’s 1929 Labor Day celebration. A three member committee, George Frick Charley Jensen and P. J. McCarty, will assemble the various committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. McCarty
Graettinger
A. J. Johnson
J. J. Sullivan
George Frick
Charley Jensen
City Meat Market Graettinger Iowa
Local grocer Robert Simonsen offers fresh and cured meats plus dairy produce and groceries. Notices include a public probate hearing notice for Johanna Marie Sorensen with court to hear proof on July 26, 1954 in Palo Alto County Iowa.
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Wita
Lowa
Palo Alto County
Johanna Marie Sorensen
E. M. Thompson
L. W. Frost
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Assocharicin
the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Graettineer, Ia
Palo Alto
Emmet
Agen
Sette
Ode
Wayne Pattern
Patherville
Major A. J. Davis
Lansing
Mich
Maj. Davis
The
Potters
Albert Suss
Cabinet Shop
Umps
Evergreen Park
Pirates
Danny Jacobson
Ayrshire
Bil Wuebber
Des Moines Register
Bill Bryson
Bryson
Sunday Register
Philomena Wattle
Emmetsburg
Emmet County
Don C. Green
Seogsen Graettinger
C. R. Kitchen
Optometrist
North 6Th
Estherville
C. A. Shiley
Grachtinger
Ieeealist
Gardaton Hotel
Bidg
J. Emmett Martin
Poruiture
R.W. Cameron
Insurance Town & Farm
Olene Jacobson
D. W
Telephone
Iowa
Thomas Thompen
Leo Hughes
Coos Sullivan
and Craven
John DeVries
Alan Hersleff
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Police—Streets Dept
Leo Countey
Albert Jensen
Joe Grady
W. M. Rode
Carper
CAP) Nelson
Palo Alto County Abstract Co
Emmetsburg, Iowa
A. H. Hobson
Broadway
Cae
Directory OF County Officials
B. BE. Dappen
G. H. Prye
Graattinger
Fat
Bargman
Joyce William Fogarty
Wm. McConnell
S A. P. Ricklefe
Supt. Co. Home
Matt Brown County Superintendent _ of Schools
J. E. Smith
Immaculate Conception Pather
B.S. Maynard’ Methodist Church
Rev. R. Brouze
Our Saviors
la Tethers
Terry J. Anderson
Optometrist Emmet CO. Bank
Eatherville
Town
Donahue Tire Phony
Emmetaburg
Ted Knudtson
Pranits Heidecker
Eee
Hal
Buble
Timothy i
Timothy
OF the Times
Martin Myhre
Jorgen Andersen
Huntington
Albert Myhre
A. C. Christiansen
L. T. Patersen
Graettinger Investment Co
M. E. Church of
Redfield
Charles Davis
IOOF
Earlham
John Freese
Monticello
John
Nevada
Nellie Bly
Elizabeth Seaman
Robert Simonsen
Strong Bank
State Bank
Roa
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