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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

7

Air Raid Warden T Sulli van Promotes Vigilance in Venice

An air raid warden at Venice California T H Sullivan has been trained for weeks as air raid precautions gain emphasis in the west. In Ireland Mrs Lloyd Simon son reports her husband arrived safely in northern Ireland after a six week silence. Floy Harris from Graettinger recently discharged honorably from the army but remains hindered by a inflammation and strenuous military service.

T. H. Sullivan Venice California West Ireland Lloyd Simonson Northern Ireland

Cal to Be Honored at D X Cafs Father’s Day Dinner

Cal will feel singled out as Father’s Day is celebrated at D X Cafs next Sunday with a dedicated event for him featuring a special meal and acknowledgments.

Cal

War era notices and cadet enlistments in Canada and England

Military and home front items note Willy Sullivan of the R C A F arriving in England and his brother Boly planning to enlist this month. Also mentioned are Defense Bonds campaigns urging regular purchases, Willis Nobie returning from Ft Sill for a two week visit, and Glenn Masters joining the navy as a Calfornia yeoman third class. The Times comments on wartime censorship affecting weekly newspapers and reader addresses alike.

England Willy Sullivan Boly Ft. Sill Willis Nobie St. Sill Oklahoma W. H. Nobie Nobile Glenn Masters Navy Fred Masters California The Times

Military notices and rough weather in the Graettinger area

Emmet Best reports for duty with the forces at Kanss y today then to Town City for training under coach Bernie Bier man while joining the naval aviation service and passing the law exam. At Ft Warren Sanford Petersuty notes cold nights and snow in June. A quartermaster replacement training school and non combat training in welding mechanics air corps ground crew plumbing and army transport offer advancement with views of the Rocky Mountains. Public appeals urge old rubber collection nationwide to aid focus air stations as gas rationing depends on it. Kenneth Henningsen travels to Australia with three others. Kennedy Thompson helps transport soldiers to embarkation points and is nephew of John Helvig Graettinger.

Emmet Best Sam Kanssy Minnesota’ G Bernie Bierman Best Naval Aviation Service Iawn Graettinger Youn Inuit Ft. Warren Sanford Petersuty Air Corps Rocky Mountains Arnold Thompson Camp Roberts Hect Kenneth Henningsen Kenneth Australia Thompson Mr. Thompson John Helvig Graettinger

Old timer Kibbie recalls long Palo Alto landowner life

Emmetsburg resident Joe Kibbie age 80 recalls early railroad work in 1888 and his status as a Palo Alto county landowner and gentleman. Also notes Mr Bidsness 84 visiting from Wilmington and a Washington trip by Mr and Mrs M. Bidsness, plus Mrs Curry and Mayme Curry visiting Tama and Wilmington Illinois after ill health.

Joe Kibbie Emmetsburg Wath Graetlinger Milum Minnietburg Kibbie Palo Alto Wilmington Russell Curry Mayme Curry Tama Iowa

Grinnell Parking Stalls Repainted in Bright Yellow

Grinnell updates parking by outlining stalls with bright yellow paint. The new lines are designed to be visible even in a blackout, improving guidance for drivers and curb appeal.

Grinnell

Graettinger Boys in Army Navy and Air Corps Service

A list shows Graettinger area youths serving in the U S armed forces including Army Navy and Air Corps. Names span Major Kreizenbeck Capt Osher Lieut Osher and many others with branches and units noted. notice invites corrections and missing entries for accuracy. The update accompanies local improvement news and a church and business note on Des Moines training and local advertising timelines.

He Gerge Army Kreizenbeck Orm Osher Air Corps Clarence Cuthbert Rnest Osher Raymond Nelson Mearty,Ted Navy

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