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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

4

Local incidents from Northwood and surroundings

Jacob Leland injured a thumb near a buzz saw while helping. Clifford Nelson also near the saw damaged a finger. A young deer wandered into Britt, nibbling flowers before moving on. Stanley Drier, 22, bought his late father's farm in Harden County. A grave plant was stolen at Columbus City Cemetery after Mother's Day, with prior similar reports.

Northwood Jacob Leland Clifford Nelson Britt Columbus City

Local visits and school news from Graettinger area

Local notes report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Brekke C A Jensen and families to Sherburne Grinnell and Graettinger. Students Malcolm Lambe Mildred Wikert and others return from Grinnell and Westhop North Dakota. Rev Father Kelly travels to Sioux City retreat Trinity College. Miscellany on transportation, family reunions, and local relatives. An unrelated blurb hints at a wealth inheritance puzzle connected to a war hero.

Jacob Brekke John Brekke Sherburne Minnesota C. A. Jensen Grinnell Malcolm Clase Mildred Wikert Morningside College C. O. Wikert Graettinger Margaret Lambe Westhops North Dakota Father Kelly Sioux City Trinity College J. P. Wagner Afton Iowa Chet Wells Des Moines George Frick F. B. Whiteside Leech Lake Bob Jensen Wayne Dappen Grinnell College Louis Larsen Alfred Larsen Carlyle Montana Larsen A. H. Henningsen

West Side Woman's Club Meeting Set for June 20

West Side Woman's club plans a June 20 gathering at Mrs. Ludwig Boehmer's home. Members should bring clothing for the mission box. Catholic Ladies Aid meets June 19 at the church dining room with Mrs Floyd Fleming's circle hosting a cordial welcome. South Walnut Ladies' Aid prepares July 4 dinner with chicken and fancied sides, races for children, and a refreshment stand. all are invited.

West Side Woman's Club Ludwig Boehmer Catholic Ladies’ Aid Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Floyd Fleming South Walnut

Mort O Dine Pig and Hog Meal Feed Advertisement

An old ad promotes Mort-O-Dine Pig and Hog meal as a milk base feed for pigs that aids weaning and fat retention, claims efficiency with a claim of 200 lbs production. It also markets Mort-O-Dine Mineralized Meat meal with vitamins and minerals to boost grain value. The notice mentions Super Chick Starter at $2.80 and a growing mash for chicks, with Mort-O-Dine feeds guaranteed and for sale.

Local Notes and Weddings From Graettinger Area

A collection of community happenings includes Miss Viola Hansen leaving for Cedar Falls to attend summer school, a large street light incident in Independence, horse fatalities near Glenwood, and an Owensville outing to Leech Lake. Multiple graduation events at Waldorf college Forest City Ames and Graettinger join in. A Graettinger wedding features J R Martin and Mrs Robt Martin attending the ceremony at Iowa Falls with the groom praised as a skilled musician.

Viola Hansen Cedar Falla Independence Lonnie Ross Glenwood Ray Glazier Donald Stanford Raleigh James Lloyd Duhin Leech Lake Judith Erickson Waldorf College Graettinger Max Baumgartner Earl B. H. Horswell Faribault Minnesota Albert Masters Howard Horswell Masters

Many June Weddings The Past Week Continued From Page One

Arganbright of Graste rtinger and Miss Price united in marriage at the Catholic church in Graettinger. Rev Father Kelly performed the ceremony. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Robert Martin. The couple left for a short wedding trip and will reside above Wm O Brien cafe. The bride moved from Ruthven recently and worked at Ray Glazier cafe and Lar Gon Robinson cafe. The groom, a well known Emmetsburg youth, is the son of former county auditor and publisher of the Pontas Democrat. He works for Elmer Feldman. Friends wish the couple health and prosperity.

Arganbright Graettinger Father Kelly Robert Martin Wm. O’brien Grasttinger Ruthven Ray Glazier Largon& Robinson Young Mah Emmetsburg

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