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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1931

Page

10

Lost Island community news and visits

Sunday visits featured the Gallamores and Smiths at Seth Smith’s home with Hull family and friends. Several attendees traveled to West Bend to enjoy time with Story City acquaintances. many local families hosted or visited others, and a Chinese missionary lecture was given at Lost Island Lutheran church. Haakon Thoreson prepared for university study, Ruby Darlene was baptized, and various family gatherings occurred at local homes and at Thompson, Leland, and Emmetsburg events.

Lost Island Gallamore Seth Smith Paul Goff Homerland Howard Eaton West Bend Xrotto Story City Ralph Cook Spencer Jock St Martha Pelee Manley Iver Opperlahl Murton Thompson Relder Dahhlin Merit Distart Lost Island Lutheran Church Haakon Thoreson University of Minnesota Bellingham Thoreson William Thompson Ruby Darine Clarence Christensen A. S. Christensen Thompson, Town Miskes Ardell Charlotte Christensen Olson Leon Olson Terris Joe Jackson Elmer Zenor Arlene Zenor Mra Charley Christensen Ardell Charlotte Geola Charles Guetta Tra Ozman Leland Iowa Mises Teola Thompson Grachtinger Joe Nyborg

Lost Island Social Calendar Highlights Local Visits

A week of visiting and gatherings with Charley Westfall and Margret Isaac among others. Social Home Club picnic at State Park drew about seventy five attendees. Camp meeting and family visits span Lost Island area with relatives from Chicago Des Moines and Blue Earth.

M. IE Emory William Capener Conrad Johnson Walter Smith Floyd Smith Tree Methodist Emmetsburg Ina Robertson Des Moines Glen Capener Lost Island Charley Westfall John Hanson Trene Gillamore John Johnson Margret Isaac Lowell L. M. Michaela Reeds Ayshire O. M. Olson Gallamore Social Home Club State Park Seth Smith Julian Leonard Social C. J. Lande Hamilton County Story County Blue Earth Tree Mathodist Charley Christensen Ardell Estherville Henry Hun- Ben Charlotte Ardel Chris Énada Pend Charley . Ohrlatentien

Families in area host visitors and sheep lost to dogs

Mrs Charley Barringer and Hazel and George Barringer of North Dakota and Arthur of Idaho visited Harvey Brown and Will Hermanson homes. William Capener lost some sheep to wandering dogs, urging care of such animals. Mrs Seth Smith has been ill. Elmer Simington and family visited John Nissan near Dickens. Trene Manson stayed with grandfather John N Hangan. W E Capener entertained Mrs Mumle Sterling and Mrs Hayes of Washington DC. Joe Jackson family visited Okoboji. Phoebe and Shirley Rice spent weekend in Aurelia visiting Ed Rice and family.

Charley Barringer Hazel George North Dakota Arthur Idaho Harvey Brown Will Hermanson William Capener Seth Smith Elmer Simington John Nissan Dickens Trene Manson John N

Notice to Walnut township real estate owners to cut weeds

If you lose a hog, horse or cow call the Graettinger Rendering Service. We pay all phone charges. We deliver tankage by the sack or ton. Telephone 98, Graettinger. W. H. Allsup, Manager. Notice to owners and persons in control of real estate in Walnut township. You are hereby requested to cut all weeds along the public highways immediately or the weed commissioner will mow and charge the expense to the land owner. Oscar Craven, Weed Commissioner.

Graettinger Rendering Service Telephone 98 Graettinger W. H. Allsup Walnut Township Oscar Craven Weed

Local Graettinger ads list merchants and services

Graettinger businesses promote live stock shipping, bakery, meat market, and groceries. J M Res h and J McCarty advertise real estate and collections services. Quaker Oats Co thanks customers while offering flour feeds and coal. City Meat Market highlights meats, groceries, produce, and delivery details.

Grain Company Ad Highlights Local Home Operation

The Farmers Grain Co promotes itself as a home capital concern offering grain, coat, flour, feed, salt, oils, wire, fence, peat, paint, shingles, twine and more. It emphasizes quality service, a large feed stock, and affordable flour priced on a narrow margin. Manager D E McCarty invites customers to try their products and visit Graettinger via Telephone No. 68.

Farmers Grain Co D. E. McCarty Graettinger Telephone No

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