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Graettinger and Emmetsburg War Years Recap
Emmetsburg and Graettinger residents frequent the town to see the war film Over the Top starring Arthur Guy Empey. A wave of social visits, travel to Emmetsburg, and community updates run through Graettinger as locals attend screenings, visit relatives, shop, and note the ongoing mobilization efforts and local business activity amid wartime.
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Jd. d. Kane
Emmetsburg
Hh. J. Bradley
Mayme Sullivan
Dr. Reidy
John
My. Bableman
Willys-Knight
Ed Thompson
Sheriff Jackmon
Pred Rubink
Adolph Peters
Empey
Emmeteburg
GC. A.denden
Aid Supt
Mere. Antone EK. Johnson
Kelly
Stanley
Superior
Wildey
Minneapolis
Nels Simonsen
Leonard
Tver
Christianti
J. J. Sullivan
Arlex Erickcon
Kramer
Louis Christiansen
Christiansen
Center School
Lost Island
Vernon
The
Red Cross
FB. YW. Ury
Ane
3Rn Nason
V. L. O'Connor
Mason City
Mr. O'Connor
Mary Pauletta
Rockwell
John Paulsen
Estherville
John Mahan
Emmecisburg
Mons Christiansen
Livermore
P. J. Hessfon
J. A. Spies
Milford
Ward Noble
High Lake
Eptvit Lake
Caneer
Marie Laughlin
Martin Laughlin
O. J. Sampson
T. Knutson
Robert Wilson
Aon
Oed
Wilson
Don Skow
I. Simonsen
Bradley Brothers
Jake Leduc
Tse
J. K. Richardson
Mimeanalis
Fargo
Twin Cities
Catholics Ladies’ Aid Society
Ozcar Craven
Hoping Red Cross
Chas Blair Sale
Saturdy
Grodlaid
Suctioeara
Hinckley
Minuicenta
Will
Woodmen Accident Association
Victor Snovall
Ingvall
Fred Graettinger
Texas
B. R. Graettinger
Watherville
Chet Wells
Union County
Graettinger
J. 2. Wagner
Walls
Wagner
Walla
Mr. Wagner
Lakes. Inc
J. I. Lambe
Westhope
North
Dalotn
Victor Patbraon
Peteraon
Gerton Franklin
Franklin
Ed Arnott
Palo Alto
Algona Jane
Velock
Ames
Ruthven
West Bend
Maylard
Fenton
BR. W. Andrews
the Lakes
Mr. McQuillin
Ray Knudtsen
John Jackman
Gertrude Johnson
Worthington
Arnold Knutson
Reuben Johnson
Emil Swanson
Thomas Sullivan
Empe
George
Montana
United States