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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1951
Page
2
The Iowa State Department of Health advises loose light clothing and avoiding heavy foods. Eat a balanced diet with fruits and vegetables, stay hydrated with water and fruit juice, include salt, exercise moderately, avoid peak heat, sleep regularly, and get a medical checkup to cope with summer heat.
Ina Carlton schemes for revenge after a perceived snub at Mrs Whipple's party. She visits Phil Bacon of Phil Bacon & Co. to sell a Mendon road property, then confronts him at the old colonial house where Phil’s roadster awaits. The plan backfires when Phil clarifies the situation, admits a misstep, and expresses interest in Ina.
John Johnson 71 of Dolliver died Sunday at Holy Family hospital Estherville after a period of critical illness. Born at Rose Station Illinois in 1880 he lived in Dolliver a year and earlier farmed in Emmet county. Survived by wife Emma Dunay daughter Lavonne and sons Lyle Ervin Merlyn, four brothers and four sisters. Funeral at Wallingford Lutheran Church 1:30 burial South Walnut cemetery Gracttinger.
The message promotes U S Savings Bonds as a secure financial reserve for farmers. It notes high crop years and claims bonds offer safety, replacement if lost or stolen, and interest, with a misleading figure about returns, attributed to the U S Treasury Department.
Mrs C K Pierson aged 66 died at the Native hospital in Albert Lea Minnesota on July 6 2051. She was born December 8 1884 in Bode and moved with her family to Graettinger later attending public schools. She married Chris K Pierson in 1902 in Graettinger and they lived in Albert Lea from 1925. Eight children survive along with her husband her mother and seven other relatives and eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at First Lutheran church Albert Lea and burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Park. The Times extends sympathy to the Pierson family.
Samuel C Barnhart, 94, died July 20 1951 at his son Clade Barnhart's home in Backus Minnesota after a life spent in Illinois Iowa and Minnesota. He farmed then worked on the railroad and lived with family in Graettinger. Survived by three sons and three daughters 19 grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. Funeral at the Methodist church in Graettinger with burial in High Lake cemetery. For sale two items listed: a 1939 Oldsmobile and a Baldwin Aerosonic spinet piano with details and contact names.
A community note thanks attendees and organizers for a successful benefit ball game. The message expresses gratitude to all who attended and helped make the event a success.
Mrs Antone Christiansen expresses sincere thanks to her many friends for cards letters gifts and get well wishes received during hospital stay at University Hospital Iowa City and after returning home with appreciation to all of you.
The Hansen and Miller families express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for kindness assistance and expressions of sympathy during their sorrow. They also thank everyone for floral gifts mission offerings and other remembrances.
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