Local notes from Graettinger area and county towns
Vance Horswell of West Branch visited family in Graettinger. Merle Grodland and Miss Emily Joslin of Lone Rock spent Sunday at M. O. Grodland’s Graettinger home. W F Harrington of Des Moines has taken over Gilmore City Enterprise publication. Two Hampton mail routes are being consolidated. Wm Baker of Emmetsburg was a Graettinger business caller. Dr J McCarty of Farmers Grain Co promotes seed orders for spring planting with strong prices. Farmers Grain Co is farmer-owned locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Horswell
West Branch
Iowa
Howard Uni
Merle Grodland
Emily Joslin
Lone Rock
M. O. Grodland
Graettinger
W. Fi. Harrington
Des Moines
Gilmore City Enterprise
Hampton
Wm. Baker
Emmetsburg
J. McCarty
Farmers Grain Co
Local News Notes From Graettinger Area
W. GC Foster out with flu. Ruthven and Plover residents visit Graettinger. Rep. A. A. Henningsen returns from Des Moines for a family stay. Voting machine vandalism in Calhoun County. Market day sale planned for March 16. Birth announcements for Martin and Lowman families. Local folks move to Ruthven for new ventures. Several residents travel to Des Moines and Burt for work or visits. Comics promotion advertised in a local weekly issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. GC
Foster
oRtess Sod Lyons
George Munson
W. J. Michael
Ruthven
M. J. Helvig
Plover
Grachtinger
A. A. Henningsen
Des Moines
W. B. Hamilton
Emmetsburg
Iowa Public Service Co
Grachtinger Tuesaday
Lloyd Nane
Livermore
Th. T. Nane
Tarl Carney
Mr. Martin
the Times
Bernard Jackson
Robert Bosold
Rob
H. G. Lowman
Lowman
Wm. Michael
Graettinger
TITAN
Sunday Herald and Examiner
Arlene Jensen
Martin Jensen
California
Louis Christensen
Christensen
Gradlinger
Joe Grady
Estherville
Lal
Anna Reimers
Gruettinger
Burt
Iowa
Miss Reimers
Ray
Ware
Mayflower wallpaper deals and local notices arrive
A collage of village items notes Erling Johnson hosting Olaf Michaelson, postmaster applicants in Gowrie, and others. Illness, moves, sales of red clover, and local farewells populate Graettinger Estherville Lake City Kossuth county. A short verse ends the page with a personal poem by Ralph M Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erling Johnson
Olaf Michaelson
Ray Loveau
Gowrie
Justice Kellum
Clay County
Henry ©. Duns
Graettinger
Robert Runchey
Hobarton
Kossuth County
Raymond ‘Tindall
Times
Marvin Seymour
Lake City
Martin Laughlin
Estherville
Mrs. Laughlin
Ever Thoughtful Mrs Jackson Questioned By Witty Spouse
A tense exchange shows Mrs Jackson asking a pointed question about laziness and illness while Mr Jackson evasively promises to seek health insurance and mentions paying the printer. The dialogue hints at precarious finances and social tensions in a domestic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
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Baumgartner’s
Weiners
Bade
Homfsens i Grocery
Iowa Theatre
Pri
Janet Gaynor
Warner Baxter Lees
Curiosity
Buck Jones
Sun. Mon
David Copperfield
G. Melds
Lionel Barrymore
Edna J Ma Fay
Oliver
Anning Robt
Montgomery Waso
Vet
Rudy Valee
Ann Dvorak
Trena Dunn
Pattepaon
Awal, Roger
Costa
Ted Gilbaugh Gracttinger
Junior
Ralph M. Graettinger
Santa Clara
Prunes
Climax
C. A. Jensen
Burch
Dry Goods Department
Céitton
McCall
Rvice
Newton
Excallent
Welp’s Hatchery
Bancroft, Iowa
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