Local residents visit kin across several towns
C E Norrie called on Ruthven residents Monday evening. Mrs Mary Reeves of Floris Iowa is visiting her son Ben F Reeves and family. Mrs Charles Spies is improving after illness, a relief to Gracttinger friends. Mrs L L Lindsey and Mrs F E Schurmann hosted an aunt from Mason City last week. Mrs C H Gullord and daughter Helen May of Colorado Springs visit Gruettinger relatives. Mrs Peter Hanken plans a trip to Amana Iowa to see her parents as Mrs Pegum contemplates surgery. Wn Sullivan notes meeting Robert Simonsen in Watertown South Dakota in his new Chrysler. Dr P J Hession left for Peoria and Keokuk to visit relatives and attend a medical gathering. He once lived in Keokuk and has a brother in Peoria.
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C. E. Norrie
Ruthven
Mary Reeves
Floris
Iowa
Ben F. Reeves
Charles Spies
L. L. Lindsey
F .E. Schurmann
Mason City
C. H. Gullord
Helen May
Colorado Springs
Lars Thoreson
Gruettinger
Peter Hanken
Amana
Lows
John Pegum
Pegum
Sullivan
Watertown
South Dakota
Robert Simonsen
Graettinger
Simonsen
P. J. Hession
Peoria
Winds
Keokuk
Hession
Mrs. Osher and son visit Graettinger on Saturday
Mrs. B T Osher and her son Julius from Estherville were noted as Graettinger callers on Saturday, stopping by local residences and meeting residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T. Osher
Julius
Estherville
Graettinger
Local notes from Graettinger and vicinity lively June items
Local news items recount social calls and visits from June. Victor Henningsen returns from Iowa City. Will Scallan and John Fahey visit H. B. Hetzler. families travel to Lost Island fishing. Danish Lutheran Ladies' Aid to meet June 15. Mrs. Tipp undergoes goiter surgery in Rochester. Bondhus and Lancing attend Forest City graduation. Bondhus class member. Mary Donlon home from Mason City for two weeks. nursing course in Mason City. Albrecht family from Graf ton visits, West Bend trip. Paton party with Miss Esther Petersen’s celebration. Fire Chief Henningsen sprinkles streets. hydrant issue noted. Dust from scarifying. miscellaneous shower honors Esther Petersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Victor Henningsen
Iowa City
Iowa State University
Will Scallan
John Fahey
Ackley
H. B. Hetzler
Lost Island
C. A. Jensen
Ivanhoe
Minnesota
Margaret
Viola
Anderson
A. M. Enius
Minneapolis
Theo
Peterson
Enius
Danish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Christians
D. C. Tipp
Rochester
Graettinger
John Bondhus
Lewis Lancing
Forest City
Mary Donlon
Mason City
Donlon
Art Albrecht
Grafton
Iowa
Andrew Christopherson
Christopherson
West Bend
Albrecht
Harold Lo
Charley Jensen
P. A. Petersen
Esther
Local Social Notes From Graettinger Area
Arthur Anderson of Wallingford rode to Cedar Rapids Saturday with a group. O. R. Gardner visited Spencer Friday. Miss Linda Spies returned from Mt. Vernon after a year at Cornell College. Miss Margaret George came back from Mansoh after teaching there. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Brekke drove to Rolfe to visit their daughter Mrs. Wm Taylor and family. Brekke then attended the Iowa Lutheran district convention in Decorah. The bake sale at the Tisher Hotel & Auto is advertised elsewhere. Rev. and Mrs. I. C. McNulty spent Thursday in Algona. Susy is visiting her father and sister in Graettinger. he recently returned from Mayo Clinic consultations in Rochester. Ed Donovan of Rock Island, a Dun? Estherville engineer, called at Graettinger Nursery for trees and shrubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Anderson
Wallingford
Cedar Rapids
O. R. Gardner
Spencer
Linda Spies
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Margaret George
Mansoh
T. J. Brekke
Rolfe
Wm. Taylor
Rochester
Mayo
Ed Donovan
Rock Island
Estherville
Graettinger Nursery
Camp Fire Girls Candy Sale at Noble's Grocery
Community notes report the Camp Fire Girls held a candy and bake sale Saturday at Noble's Grocery with generous local patrons. The item also lists residents arriving home from Drake College Des Moines Creighton and Chicago, flood relief donations and county farming activities amid a growing season in Palo Alto and surrounding towns.
Second Liberty Loan Bonds Issuance and Details
Treasury notice dated June 16 1927 explains Second Liberty Loan bonds issued in 1927 mature in two years but may be redeemed after sixteen years. Bonds paid on November 18 1927, with interest ceasing on exchange. Exchange window ends about June 15th. For more, contact banks Federal Reserve or the Treasury. A W Wilson Secretary of the Treasury Washington May 31 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nott
Sakasi
Federal Reserve Bank
Livestock valued at 23000 shipped from Graettinger
Livestock worth 23000 was shipped out of Graettinger on Saturday evening. The shipment involved multiple head of cattle and swine, with authorities noting the value and timing of the departure. Local handlers reported the transport proceeded without incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
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Hawkeye
the Buckaroo Kid
Fisher Trio
Royal Anne
Logan
Prunes
Osher’s Dept
Sale
Mrs. O’neill
Osher Dept
Noble’s Grocery
Pearl Jensen
Des Moines
Drake College
Flood Relief Fund
Wiegmann
John Reidy
Omaha
Creighton College
Hore
Arthur Myhre
Chicago
Martin Myhre
Western Electric Co
F.C. Wieemann
Palo Alto County
Cylinder
E. B. Simmons
Staples
Graetting
Atlantic
Simmons
Art Christiansen
James Way
Becauae
Jameuwa
Treasury
A. W. Welson
The
Treasur Washington
Charley Jensen Graettinger
Wisconsin Lumber Co
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