Stars and Stripes Sailors in Graettinger Notes
Community column covers St Olaf enrollment of George Frick Jr and Ruth, Lieut Col Charles Lambe’s expected landing, Cpl Dwayne Johnson’s return to Ft Lewis, Earl Mills joining Navy, William Reynolds enlisting, Cpl James Sandvig in Korea, Hans Appel moving barracks, M G Vesgaard recruiting visit, and Navy diving graduation at Pearl Harbor with a Bikini Island reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
George Frick, Jr
RAF
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Ruth
Charles Lambe
Europe
Chicago
Frank Lambe
Hana Appel
Hans Appel
the Times
John
Times
Chanute Field
RAF BU
Chanute Fies
Minois
U. S
Arkansas
Joel Grady
Bikini Island
Pring Eugene
Social items from Two Table Bridge Club and church events
Lars Petersen entertained Two Table Bridge Club Friday evening with bridge and lunch. WSCS of the Methodist church hosts a birthday party June 20 at 2 30 with devotional and program leaders and a speaker. Mrs Marie Reeves hosted a seven o clock dinner Thursday for late Mrs P Forde birthday anniversary. Mr and Mrs A H Mills hosted a Sunday gathering with 19 family members from several cities. Mrs Walter Jorgensen hosted a relatives and friends party Thursday night with guest of honor Mrs Sam Stueland of Milaca Minnesota. Guests at the Clarence Christians home recalled school days and social events in Graettinger with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Petersen
Eves
WSCS
Methodist Church
Hankey
Harding
Marie Reeves
P. Forde
Walter Jorgensen
Sam Stucland
Milaca
Minnesota
Sam Stueland
Clarence Christians
Graettinger
Andy Adams
Emmetsburg
Fat Donovan
Estherville
Rock Island
Josie McAvoy
Algona
Rs. M. R. Bradley
Anna McCarty
Betty Vedder
Vincent Coughtin
Fort Delge
A. A. Reichard
Ammetsberg
Joe Leonard Returner
Fochester
Mayo
Francis Lambe
Jimmy Arives
Chicago
Frank Lapibe
Orville Masters
Sonana Tglighter
Omaha
Ruthven
Marie
Urarttinver
G. H. Keeney
Michard
Keeney
Los Angeles
Resse
Washington
Iowk
Aeinas Fo Marstedd
Fisw
Pbrk
Tsereen
Minneapolis
Local Graettinger News Highlights Visitors and Events
Local residents from Gary Indiana Swea City Waterloo Fort Dodge and Emmetsburg visit Graettinger for family gatherings and church activities. A Graettinger high school band concert fills Fahnestock park as townsfolk plan for next week. Additional notes cover medical visits postwar, a Marine air corps lieutenant on leave, and a new local birth at Holy Family hospital with Verna Hansen's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Branagan
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Tom
Marine Air Corps
North China
Damaged OCR Brief Reports Unclear Local Scene
A fragmentary OCR note describes workers drilling a well, a cheap table setup, atmosphere and a 70 pound object blown, followed by a tire and a probe mention in a solar plexus region. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Thare
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the Stars and Stripes
Ft. Lewis
Cpl
Dwayne Johnson
Cpl. Johnson
Navy
Earl Mills
A. H. Mills
U. S. Navy
Earl
Graettinger Hich Shoal
Wesgaard
Fort Dodge
William George Reynolds
George T. Reynolds
U. S.navy
Reynolds
Naval Training Center
San Diego
California
U.S. Naval Recruiting Station
Iowa
James Sandvig
Graeltinger
Korea
Times Today
M. G. Vesgaard
Fort Dhassre
Times Office
Philippine
Guadalcanal
Grachtinger
Kermore
Enmetsbore
Stars & Stripes
Vince Young
Pearl Rele
Addr Ven. Young
Navy Yard
Rare Fleet Post Office
Rancisco
R. M. Yours
Vince
Pearl Harbor
Vincequal
P. Fogde
Betty Mills
Harry Ploghoft
Red Oak
Miro
Feseih Pand Sen
St. Paul
Watson Theatre
June In ME ON Broadway
É Reynolds
Fred Brady
Alan Ladd
Veronica Lake
Shirley Temple
Jerome Courtland
Fuesday
Spe
Ante Tracy
Tim Holt
Robert Stanton
Saee
Tra Carson
Gary
Indiana
Ve Carson
Swea City
A. J. Weir and Son
Graettinver
Wa. Galleger
Myer
Waterloo
Lakes
Galleger
J. J. Sullivan
J. P. Wagner
Afton
Chet Wells
Jake Herman
Alliance
Nebraska
Mallard
Fahnestock Park
John Mousel
Cheyenne Wells
Colorado
John Galleger
Emmershure
van and Y
Parks Iowa
Mouselis
Manley Hampson
Iowa City
University Hospital
Curry
Father Hurley
Sioux City
Frank Smith
West Bend
Margaret O'Connor
Inmersburg
O'onnor
Survlay
Julius F. Masted
Kathryn Met
Arty
Rita Dooley
Glenn Carver
Deelde Meyer
Holland
Ley
Michigan
Ant
Qonail Gaylor
Bellevue
Roberta
Mr. Gaylor
Peet Cafe
Ty Chav
Erlist
Army
Spencer
U.S. Rg
Rt Hr Eee Fink
Graettinger’s
Maxwell House Coffee
Mrs. L. W. McCann
the Deacons of Rythm
Legion Hall
EX Gi’s
Lake
Okoboji Arnolds Park
Owa
Jimmy Caton
Dave Haun
Les Brown
Soe
Arnolds Park
Roof Garden
Lawlor
Arnalds Park
Iname
del Courtney
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