Local Board Minutes Describe Appointments and Allowances
The record lists committee actions and approvals including Louise Hennessy as County Treasurer and Adolph Ellind as district treasurer, plus Rutledge named Soldier's Relief Commissioner. Motions grant cigarette permit for Hon Zance af West Tend Tewrelip and approve the emminity frame report for Jung month. adjournment set for July 25th.
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Breciter
Chur
Lahar
So Virich
Frank
Hihor Rosi Bitraber Ce
Raettinger
LD. NG
TG Sin
Tana Reererereens
Wnt Tree
Cortiinetan
CIA
Cate Bt
Tebingon
SLM
GAO Phinins
Attineton
Chiips
Louise Hennessy
Vapaidty
Trecorier
Adolph Ellind
Prainnge
Rutledge
Tuskamp
Cottington
Hon Zance
Tewrelip
Witwxkamp
Thmps
Jung
Martin Thompson County
The Graettinger Times Teaches News Interealing Tales
Local notes recount a Los Angeles visitor F E Kelley visiting sister in Audubon after 33 years, a five year dandelion dig reveals no more weeds, a memory claim reinstates a sailor's rights, an Omaha man pays a fine after a Texas sized phone bill, pantry thieves raid Thiessen's shelves, a boiler plug injury blinds an eye briefly, and Leona Kelley loses her nose to a stray fishing line during a day off near Missouri Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Kelley
Missouri Valley
Miss Kelley
Graettinger Iowa resolves sidewalk construction near blocks 8 10
Town of Graettinger Iowa council orders permanent sidewalks or reconstruction by August 12 1940 and September 1 1940 adjoining lots on West Iowa Street Cellar Robbins Washington Streets with widths 4 or 12 feet per plan. Work to be city funded and charged to adjoining properties hearing set July 30 1940. Attest Town Clerk Norris.
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Grachtinger
Towa
West
Iowa Street
Cellar Street
Robbins Avenue
Washington Street
Graettinger
Iowa
Chris Martinson
Ray Sloniker
John McDonald
Albert Jensen
Antone Christiansen
Bud Harris
Western Metal Products Co
Manley Hampson
C. A. Jensen
Henry Westergard
Iowa Public Service Co
Clemmensen
Wm. Blom
Dr. Nane
Graettinger Telephone Co
Mrs. J
Lambe
Brady Transfer Co
Clentensen
Torreson Oil Co
Maud Fleming
Guardianship Sale Request For Violet Egesos Minor
In Palo Alto County Iowa the court will hear Jacob Brekke guardian of Violet Egesos property seek authority to sell real estate including Lot 5 Block 2 Original Town Mallard and other parcels. The July 18 1940 filing states sale to assist the minor with court approval by 10 a.m. July 27 1940 at Emmetsburg Court House.
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District Court OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Violet Egesos
Jacob Brekke
District Court
Emmetsbore
Mallard
Grachtinger
Kent
Graettinger
Emmetaburg
Thiar
Violet Geass
Carl L. Spies
Obituary and social notes from Vernon area
The Vernon News records the death of Mrs. Joe Klingel and notes attendances at funerals and family gatherings. It lists visits and social events including Happ Day club meetings, family visits to the Carl Elsenblat home near West Bend, and various residents’ activities such as picnics, callers, and church or club events.
Local families visit relatives and friends Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Powers of Ralston visited relatives nearby Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Doty and family visited friends in Osgood Sunday. Irene Miller and Clarence Clausen of Fort Dodge visited at Ed Merk’s home. G. E. Milla and Mrs. drove to Mason City to call on C. H. Thoma. Jane Jean Dixie Sewell Phyllia Gilchrist and Betty Hand were guests of Mary to Yours Sunday. The Orwig family drove to Laurens Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Powers
Ralston
Wm. Doty
Osgood
Irene Miller
Clarence Clausen
Fort Dodge
Ed Merk
G. E. Milla
Mason City
C. H. Thoma
Jane
Jean and
Dixie Sewell
Phyllia Gilchrist
Betty Hand
Mary
Frank Orwig
Laurens
Twelve Mile Lake News Tidbits From Estherville Area
Mrs. Harry Hyatt underwent an emergency operation in Estherville hospital after a Saturday transfer. Her mother cares for her week old baby. Bert Farmer visits from Nebraska with his brother. Several Twelve Mile Lake residents hosted and visited relatives in Estherville Wallingford and Lost Island areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hyatt
Estherville
Kathoran
Bert Farmer
Wallingford
Aid Thursay
Ellwood Hyatt
Marlys Jo Ann
Ellwood
Haralt Hyatt
Lost Island
Daniece
Dorothy Larson
Livermore
Esther Larson
Local Socials Across Several Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Brean and Maurice Smith family and others visited in Des Moines Cylinder Ligona and Fort Dodge. Josie McEvoy from Ligona spent a week with Mrs Mika Bradley. Mrs. Ed Herke and Mrs. Burg hosted a 50th wedding anniversary and a birthday party. Fort Dodge visitors visited KE Warmer relatives. Mary Lambe and Leona Kinnett visited Walt Bart in Wallingford. Mrs. Macdodox Dayton visits A T Lundgren family. Lundgren and guests visited Floyd Hill family Ayrshire.
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Geo. Brean
Maurice Smith
Des Moines
Ole Gjerda
Omer
Cylinder
Christiason
Smith
Josie McEvoy
Ligona
Mika Bradley
Francis Mahan
Bradley
Wm. McConnell
Wallingford
Macd
Dox
Dayton
A. T. Lundgren
A T. Lundgren
Floyd Hill
Ayrshire
Local Social Roundup from Estherville and Graettinger
Mr and Mrs E B Osher and son visited Glendon Thu near Ruthven A few neighbors surprised Mrs Kenneth Starkey on her birthday July 16 Ice cream was served. Mr and Mrs Bert Rolfson enjoyed a visit from Mrs Rolfson s brother and family from Blue Earth Minnesota. J Linn and Dalen were Estherville callers. A shower honored Mr and Mrs Karnoat Duus at the Danish Lutheran church basement in Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Das reside on the groom s Lost Island township farm. The Fredrick Cylindar party spent a Sunday with Ingval Larson. Glenn Young and Norman Olson hosted friends and relatives Monday. Sattoren hosted a relatives gathering Sunday. The Larson family and C B Larson joined a Fort Dodge trip for a Story county family reunion.
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E. B. Osher
Elmer Osher
Glendon
Ruthven
Kenneth Starkey
Cooke
Bert Rolfson
Rolfson
Blue Earth
Minnesota
J. Linn
Mr. Dalen
Estherville
Karnoat Duus
Graettinger
Das
Lost. Island Township
Matt Fredrick
Cylinder
Ingval Larson
Glenn Young
High Lake
Norman Olson
Sattoren
Lewis Larson
C. B. Larson
Fort Dodge
Story County
Catholic Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Graettinger’s
The Catholic Missionary Society will meet at Mrs George Graettinger home on Tuesday July 23. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Missionary Society
Graettinger
George Graaettinger
Unbalanced wheels threaten safety and cause excessive wear
An article warns that unbalanced wheels create safety hazards and accelerate tire and suspension wear by an estimated twenty to fifty percent, urging vehicle owners to seek immediate balancing service.
Walnut 4 H Club Meeting Reports and Plans
Walnut 4 H Club members met at Maple Grove schoolhouse for business followed by reports on Foster trip Ames convention and a canning demonstration Raspberry Sauce. Plans for Achievement Day and County Fair were discussed with refreshments served by Margare s Anderson. Shower for Newlyweds Weir couple honored at Legion hall with bingo and gifts, hosted by friends.
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Merry Maids Heid
Maple Grove
Verna Richardson
Margaret Anderson
Ames
Ruth Hankey
VL Richardson
Margares Anderson
V. Richardson
Ralph Weir
Legion Hall
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Ana
the Graettinger “Times
John J. Sullivan
F. E. Kelley
Los Angeles
Calif
Matt Butterton
Audubon
Rolfe
Ellen Adams
Harry Sherman Trumble
Trumble
Richard Sherlock
Omaha
Sherlock
Millersburg
Wichita
Kansas
Lowa County
William Thiess
Eberon
Mr. Thiessen
Lauter
Belle Pinine
Co. E. Norris
Hatina
Tat Cole
Fueles
Libor
Clea
Tebe
Vreveni
Haat Pee
Notte
Dando Hifinwin
Siies
Dahar
Nks
Harold
Bor
Tjabaes
Bette
Tipbaa
Tibars Oy
Nunes
Huber
Cirnetdituger
Inbare
Has
Hetlunt
Sabrina
Uiristiasen
Huy
Labor
Gishop
Walter
Palys
Graettinger Block & Tile Bo
Jowa
Twine
Farmers Grain Co
Graettinger, Iowa
Vernon News
Joe Klingel
Arthur Richardson
Abbie Briggs
Sheldon
Gib Reeves
Robert
Robert Elsenbast
Joan
Carl Elsenblat
West Bend
John Reynolds
Henry Lammers
Happ Day Club
Reynolds
Theay
Arnold Richardson
Arnold
Jack Kerk
Spencer
Chris Larsen
Tuttle Lale
Mancil Hurlburt
Hurlburt
Alger Aine
Plainview
Minn
Saturay
Frances Herke
St Richardson
Gene Ganbright
Tertil
Francis Lambe
Chicago
Frank Lamte
Mendey
Sam, Torkelsoh
Ruth
Sels Yard
Truman
Sam Torkelson
Willing Workers Society
Tom Juhl
Near Cylinder
Meee
Artunl
Osgood News
D. E. McCarty
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Resh
Justice of the
J. P. McManus
Th. T. Naae
C. A. Shiley
Olene, Jacobson, D. V. i
DR. B. B
Dappen
Mile Lake
Graettinger Dairy
Fred Lippold
H. A. Nisenfast
Weber Hospital
Guernsey
Earl Mortland
Walter Sabin
Gamble
D. & G. Roofing Co
Jones Bros
Gearhardt Jensen Barber Shop
Bobby Barringer
Mc-Cormick-Deering
P. J. Duus
J. A. Doerning
G. C. Coolidge
Michigan
Beper Jb
Phillips
A! Hurlburt
Job Baling Hay
Winnow Baling
Harold L. Christensen
M. D
Wikert
D. M. Bates
Jensen Barber Shop
Bartleman's Barner
Phillips’ Hotel & Cafe
Bartlerman Broa
Martin Myhre
City
Simonson
Fuint Strube
Tow
A. H. Henningsen
J. Jus Sullivan
Suesday
J. J. Sullivan
Embroidery Club
Darlene Glazier
Roller Akating
Riverview Park
Darlene
A. D. McWilliams
J. J. Younstwirth
Kansas City
Gradiinger
Lee Roling
Tae
Cienneat
Tia
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