Jensen guests from Florida and local notices in brief
Mr and Mrs John P Jensen are expected from Jacksonville Florida today. Also notes on home decoration rules shading small plants and a report on one room school status. Attendees returning from Randall Bible camp list names and drivers. A CYO meeting is set for next Monday at 7 30 pm. School board to meet August 8 at 8 pm with tax expenditure hearing and financial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
John P. Jensen
Jacksonville
CYO
Catholic Church
Local news notes travel and visits across towns
A collection of short notes records numerous visits and travels: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Davis of Ashton spent Sunday with Tom Luitjens. Grace Luitjens and daughters from Little Rock visited. Mrs. Robert Simonsen and two daughters left for Grangeville Idaho to visit her sister. Miss Helen Paulsen connected to Mr. and Mrs. Jorgen Paulsen. Other patrons journeyed to Chicago, Emmetsburg, Minneapolis, and Denver area hospitals, with multiple family connections and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Davis
Ashton
Town
Tom Luitjens
Grace Luitjens
Little Rock
George Georgema
Robert Simonsen
Grangeville
Idaho
Simonsen
Helen Paulsen
Jorgen Paulsen
Chicago
Clyde Gilbaugh
Fairmont
Roy Gilbaugh
Lena Asterbauer
DeGraff
Minnesota
John J. Sullivan
D. E. McCarty
Adolph Spies
Maryanna
Jimmy
Colorado
Yellowstone
Fred Masters
Elmer Masters
Larry
Batty
Wayne Masters
Sioux City
Earl Sturdevant
Fort Madison
J. A. Carlson
Ruthven
Emil Bunn
Isabel
Inderlin
North Dakota
Graettinger
Ole Tangen
Bunn
Tangen
Chris Gullord
Colorado Springs
O. L. Thoreson
Th. T. Nage
Elen Lundburg
Knoxville
Iowa
Dwayne
Veterans’ Hospital
Sam. Reyynolds
Anthon
John Reynolds
Groettinger
Dennis Gephart
K. C. Knudsen
California
Dennis
Knudsen
C. O. Wikert
Robert Murray
Gary Wallman
Wallman
John McDonald, Jr
Ames
John McDonald
Eloyse McDonald
Charles Young
R. M. Young
Randall
Vinson
Janet
Margie Anderson
Clancy Anderson
St. Paul
Leo Cosimini
J. C. Jo’Maligy
Anderson
Cupid
American Weekly
Heraud-American
Gillette to Speak at Old Settlers Picnic in Kearney Park
Lester Gillette of Fostoria, Democratic candidate for governor of Iowa, will address the Palo Alto and Emmet county old settlers picnic at Kearney State Park in Emmetsburg on Sunday afternoon August 6. He is linked with the Gillette and Turneaure families historically near Clay and Dickinson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette
OLD Settlers
Lester Gillette
Fostoria
Towa
Palo Alto
Emmet County
Old Gattlers
Kearney State Park
Emmetsbore
Turneaure
George
Clay
Dickingon
Grain test at Graettinger Grain Up on July 25
Louie Lammers had oats ground at Graettinger Grain Up until July 25. On the same day grain company workers tested oats from Ted Lorenzen, showing a weight of 38 pounds and a moisture content of 12 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Lammers
Graettinger Grain
Unill
Grain Company
Ted Lorenzen
Post Office Hours Change and Sale Cancellation Notice
Window service at the post office will run 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Saturdays begin August 6 with 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This is by order of the post office department. A bond sale advertised by the Grasttinger Independent School District was not held and the sale was cancelled due to reasons not fully stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Postoffice Department
Cale
Grasttinger’ Independent
Pig weighs 990 pounds near half ton at Elk Horn dock
George Mortensen, an Elk Horn farmer, marked a pig weighing 990 pounds, ten pounds shy of half a ton. The dock sale price stood at seven cents per pound, reflecting strong market demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mortensen
Elk Horn
Scientist builds snail treadmill speed shown in yard
A scientist created a treadmill for a snail and measured a speed of about 0.000036 miles per hour, roughly three miles per year, illustrating extreme snail pacing.
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United States
David Hermanson
Shirley Andersen
Dawn Jensen
Marilyn Christianson
Harlan Hanson
Mardell Hudson
Marlys Hudson
Kathryn Iverson
Gloria Jensen
Larry Kirkegaard
Merlin Norris
Alan Oppedal
JoAnn Paulsen
daAwn Reeves
Sandra Saxton
Doris Young
James Simonson
Orland Thoreson
Joan Christianson
Ruth Oppedal
Ithe Board of Director of
Independent School District
Craettingsr
Walnut Township
Palo Alto County
Eescues
Neteow
Meng
Jack’s
Sacramento
Carnation Milk
Long Beach
Washington
W. Tenbore
Slamege
Phra Rahoo
Phra Athit
Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Arsenal
Louvain
Belgium
Ita
Watson
Walt Disney
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