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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

2

Peter Jorgensen Funeral Held Friday Afternoon

Peter Jorgensen died recently and his funeral was held Friday afternoon. A lifelong farmer and community participant, he lived on a Lost Island farm until 1941 before moving to Graettinger. five children were born to him and his wife, three still living Herm P. Jorgensen Alfred BR. Jorgensen H. M. Jorgensen and Harold located on farms or in nearby towns. One son Henry died in 1922 and Robert in 1985. Grandchildren and many relatives survive.

Lost Island Graettinger Harold Jorgensen A‘ Kensett Herm P. Jorgensen Oxikosh Wisconni Alfred BR. Jorgensen Juneau Amaskajam H. M Jorvensen

Loving husband and father praised by neighbors

The Times extends sympathy to Mrs. Jorgensen and the sons and other relatives in their sorrow. Neighbors for over a half century described the man as an ideal citizen and loyal friend, a provident father, and a kind neighbor who will be missed in the happy family circle.

Hint Times Jorgensen

William Lammers Dead at 30 in Graettinger Area

William Lammers died at age 30 in Great Oak township Palo Alto County. Funeral held Wednesday. He served in WWI from September 1917 in a supply company with the 5th Infantry and the 4th Division, spending time in Germany. He and Mina Lamers married April 7, 1921, and farmed east of Graettinger. He leaves two children, Roland and Beverly, and siblings Henry Alfred lotis Stolte Petersen Herke Kerr.

William Lammers Vy Penn Great Oak Township Palo Alto County Graettinner Mina Lamers Wre Missnes Gestrude Leduc Graettinger Pipestone Minnesota Ben Petersen W. 3. Herke Lucy Kerr Vicinity Larimers Sth Germany Gilgen

Doerr Treasury Report for Palo Alto County 1943

Semi annual financial statement of George W Doerr treasurer of Palo Alto County Iowa covering January 1 to May 31 1943. It lists beginning on hand receipts from current taxes delinquent taxes penalties and various revenue sources then disbursements including state and county warrants drainage bonds and transfers with a final balance on hand May 31 1943 and official certification by the treasurer.

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Homecoming Sadness Follows Soldier Lammering Death

August 1919 notes a soldier's return marked by the death of his mother two weeks prior. He served abroad, worked as a carpenter, then in farming before ill health forced retirement. Lammering, known to many as a kind husband and father, dies leaving sorrow among hundreds of friends and a large funeral attendance. The Times extends sympathy to his family.

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Died Suddenly Of Heart Attack In 1885 Marriage Tale

L Christopher died suddenly of a heart attack. He married Miss Juke Charleson on September 24, 1885, at Emmet county. The couple lived near High Lake then moved to Grachtinger. They had three daughters Cora a local teacher Verta Nefstead of Newton Vera died in 192. Two grandsons Lewis Nefstead of the U S Air Corps and Paul Nefstead of Newton are mentioned.

Crempane Christopher Juke Charleson Emmet High Lake Grachtinger Cora Christopher Verta Nefstead Newton Vera Lewis Nefstead U.S. Air Corps Paul Nefstead

Pioneer Mr Christopher dies after long life in Graettinger

The death of Mr. Christopher is mourned by three brothers A O Christopher of Caldwell Idaho Carl Christopher of Arlee Montana Oscar Christopher of Conrad Montana and a sister Mrs Hessie Olson of Oakland California. At 85 he remained active and healthy until a recent decline. He lived in Graettinger for 29 years influencing many locals and youth through community work.

Christopher A. O. Christopher Caldwell Icaho Carl Arlee Montana Oscar Conrad Hessie Olson Oakland California Myr. Christopher Grachtinger Tuwa Graettinger

Obituary for Mr Christopher Remembers Family of Daughters

Mr Christopher a devoted husband and father lived 56 years with his wife before her passing. The obituary notes the care given by his daughter Cora in later years and mentions another daughter, grandsons, brothers, sisters, and other relatives who share in the sorrow.

Mr. Christopher Christopher Cora

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Farmers Grain Co Peter Jorgensen Wm. Lammers Janay L. Christopher Hansen Glenn Henrich City Meat Market Robert Simonsen S Vaettinger Graettinger Block & Tile CO Graettinger, Iowa Farmers. Grain CO Raymond Tindall For D-X Diamond 760 C. L. Torreson Oil Co Wallingford F. R. Heidecker P.O. P The Quaker Oats Co Mort-o-Dine W. A. Marley Secretary OF Agriculture
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