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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

5

Local News Highlights From Milas and Lost Island

Milas and Lost Island items chronicle visits, church notes, school events, and local social happenings. Residents include Miss Blanche Labeste, Miss Ruth Gillpatrick, and Rev Ralph Jones with community voices from Emmetsburg, Ruthven, and West Bend. A carrier pigeon release and a Grotto visit capped a week of gatherings, travel, and small-town updates.

OHO News Milas Helen Bivdan Banckdtt Blanche Labeste Spatieat Suriday Johnson Grohd- Rapids Michigan Winston Smith Ruthvon Merle Roy Robinson Perry Iowa Ralph Jones Dickens Leroy Bowman G. Abby Arthur McClelland Joe Kavenda Truet Town Vance J. R., Kenny Spencer Edna Miller Minnnie Wiener Earl Capel Sioux City E.R. Ayers Elizabeth Fredrick Humboldt Melvin Smith Mary Kavenda Elsie Ayera France Jon Kavenda Mra M. R. Bradley Bernard and

Church Notes Hymn Sing and Prayer Service

The May 10 issue lists a prayer emphasis led by Mrs. Mandgnyer and a program featuring scripture and prayer. It notes a violin solo by L. Birkl and Jeremiahs, symbolic preaching passages, and a closing hymn Abide with Me. Ruth Wicks and others welcome attendees.

Mras M. Mandgnyer Piao Kilene Landvng Passion Mra. L. Birkland Tople Miralone H. Herald Carl Wicker FH. Peterson L. Birkl Ruth Wicks P. Cc O'Neal

St Pauls Lutheran Church Morning Worship and Meetings

St Pauls Lutheran Church and Grachtinger Church schedule morning worship at 8 5 after the service South Walnut Church holds morning worship at 11 Luther League meets Friday at Eimer Hansen home Parochial school starts Monday at the church North Circuit Luther League meets at Humboldt Pastor Rov Axel M Anderson urges youth attendance.

St. Paul’ Lutheran Church Grachtinger South Walnut Church M. Luther League Eimer Hansen Luther League Humboldt Axel M. Anderson

Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Services and Events

First Lutheran Church notes a Norsk service at 10 and 8 PM at the parsonage for adult confirmation and baptism. Zion and Lost Island announce services and a Life of Christ slide show at High School Auditorium. Parochial school and missionary quotes follow with a pastor’s prayer and scripture references.

Lutheran Church Zion T. Ald Louie Landing Olson Northwood Christ Behoo Lost Island Sun Ion So. Thur Eve M. E. Simon- Ren

Cultivated Acreage Grows in Iowa Cropping and Woodlands

A Weather and Crop Bureau summary shows 21 762 GBH acres in cultivated crops in 1930 in Iowa, up 1 percent from 1929 as waste land declines by 24 164 acres and 2 678 acres shift to buildings and highways. Farm wood lots rise 33 119 acres, with southern counties having fertile potential for forestry. Mr and Mrs Henry Schmidt and son John visit Swen City for the thirtieth wedding anniversary at Don Leonard’s home, with many local friends present.

Lost Island Chris Koch Davenport Iowa Ralph Koch Lewis Capencr Gonrad Johnson Pete Johnson Apent Tnke Lokoboji Charley Landa JSON Mra O'Neal Lande Joe Lande Ed Ruthven Bilgey Bowers St Louis Ray Glover Eatherville O. M. Olson Sundey Atu Birney J Hospital Estherville Oscar Suss Andrew Suss Linda Sidne Forbes Pocahontas Ed Freel Adelphia S. Verma Snsesors Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture Mr. and Henry Schmit Gon John Swen City Mr. c Don Leonard Scrimmer

Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Evelyn Thorson Nate

The undersigned Herman Psenbast is appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Evelyn Thorson Nate in Palo Alto County Iowa. All debts should be paid promptly and claims filed with the District Court Clerk for allowance. Date June 17 1981.

STATT Iowa Palo Alto County Evelyn Thorson Nate Decesaeil District Court Herman Psenbast Saies Estate

Notice of Proof of Will for Mayen Jensen

Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Mayen Jensen, deceased, was read. The court clerk fixed Monday July 18 1991 as the hearing date for proof of the will and related matters.

Palo Alto County Mayen Jensen Swith Jyne E.M. Thompson

Rendering Plant Injunction and Farm Tenancy Trends

Judge DeLand dissolved a temporary injunction against the Rutland Rendering Works until it secures a license and meets conditions. Separate reports show farm tenancy rising in 1930 with tenants farming 54.8 percent of acreage, owners 46.2 percent, and declines in some regions. Local items note livestock losses near Livermore, burglaries in Roland, and a train collision injuring Armstrong Journal staffers.

Opera James DeLand Fourteenth Judicial District Rutland Rendering Deland Weatherland Crop Bureau Town Department of Agriculture

Fatal Garner City crash claims two youths

A car accident in Garner City at midnight May 20 fatally injures A Hansen 87 and Kathryn Wernette 18, both of Forest City, with Mrs. O S Mitchell home badly damaged. Dairyman Hansen and Miss Wernette were not conscious to explain the crash. theory suggests excessive speed near a corner.

Garner

Farmer Tests Martin County Oil For Onion Farming Near Yairmont

John Haecker, a farmer near Yairmont Minnesota, planted five acres of onions last year to test if Martin County oil could be used for onion raising. He produced a fine crop but faced low onion prices and sold only a few hundred bushels.

Ringsted Dispatch John Haecker Yairmont Minn Martin County

Onions Salvaged After Unsalable Winter Crop

In Fairmont the farmer stored most of the crop over winter and last week moved 400 bushels to dumps. The onions were good but unsaleable, with Fairmont residents salvaging many and Mr. Haeckel aiding Joss while gaining experience.

Fairmont Haeckel Joss

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