Graettinger World War Era Notes Chronicle
Local items from Graettinger and vicinity detail births and arrivals, travels to Emmetsburg and Des Moines, drafts and military plans, farm activity, and community events. Mentions Miss Julia Montgomery joining Camp Cady hospital in New Mexico and Art Bergum’s discharge from aviation service. Neighbors visit kin, discuss rationing, and note road and rail traffic as world events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Montgomery
Deming
New Mexico
Camp Cady Hospital
Art Bergum
Charlotte
North Carolina
Texas
Art
Red Cross Bazaar at Times Office Helps War Effort
Editor Campbell and Mrs Campbell visited the Times office while in town. Local residents Daisy Jackman and John Jackman travel to Battle Creek for treatment. Red Cross fundraisers raised 17 dollars as Mrs Weir hosted neighbors. Knitters like Mrs John J Mahan continue making socks wristlets and sweaters for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
The
Jewell Record
Times Office
Mrs. Campbell
Alice Jackman
Battle Creek
Michigan
John Jackman
Graettin
Ger
John J. Mahan
Red Cross
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