Zion Lutheran Church English Services Next Sunday
Zion Lutheran Church Missour Synod announces English services next Sunday at 2:00 PM in the Methodist church with Otis L Lang as pastor. Graettinger MB Church conducts Sunday school at 10 AM and morning worship at 11 AM with Girls High School sextette, Epworth League, and 2:30 PM choir practice. Rev Mm Bohr leads St Paulus Lutheran Graettinger service at 9:18 AM, Sunday school 10:15, South Walnut 10:00, service 10:45 AM. Luther League meets Friday evening, confirmation class Saturday, all welcome by Rev James P Christensen.
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Graetwinger MB
Epworth League
Mm.Bohr
St. Paulus Lutheran Church
Graettinger
South Walnut
Luther League
James P. Christensen
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Audus
Judas
Rev. M. Manisareer
First Lutheran and Lost Island Lutheran Church Notes
Sunday worship and Sunday School times listed for First Lutheran Church. Lost Island Lutheran announces Jenten service, confirmands, and meeting details. Also includes quoted scripture and a pastor's reflection. Cattle sale report notes short sale duration and top price, plus Wallingford annual market day details with auctioneers and bank clerk.
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Wallingford
Grodland & Reeves
Graettinger State Bank
Ladies! Aid Society
March Weather Recap and Seasonal Signs
A brief weather note outlines recent March conditions including a springlike Monday, a Tuesday of cold winds and light snow, and a cool sunny Wednesday. The report asserts the March pattern is typical and confirms the groundhog's prognostication as 100 percent correct this year.
Local News Briefs From Graettinger Iowa and Nearby
Graettinger reports include Joe Goederr of Emmetsburg as a business caller in Grachtinger yesterday George Frick drove to Des Moines today for business Max Baumgrartner and both Mr and Mrs Tompkins with Mrs and Mrs Charlie are in Burlington Iowa this week Joe Lyons and other residents suffered flu during the past weeks Sheriff Bert Montgomery of Kimersburg attended Hans Westergard funeral in Graettinger A son was born to Mr and Mrs Erwin Clemits on Tuesday The Times extends hearty congratulations to the happy parents Dr Burl O Hoard practices in Spencer Auctioneer Grodlund remains ill with flu Several local families visited in Marne rsburg Mason City and Pocahontas A quiet school election produced one third turnout John Graettinger and John Sullivan elected directors The board includes Dr Olene Jacobson George Frick and A P Thompson
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Joe Goederr
Emmetsburg
Grachtinger
George Frick
Des Moines
Max Baumgrartner
Myr
Charlies ‘Tompkins
Burlington
Iowa
Joe Lyons
Graettinger
Bert Montgomery
Kimmersburg
J. d. Sullivan
Hans Westergard
Forbes
Pocahontas
Buried Foxes With Children in Kodiak Island Prehistory
Archaeologists report that prehistoric inhabitants of Kodiak Island Alaska buried foxes alongside children in grave sites. The find suggests ritual or symbolic practices linking humans and foxes, with fox remains placed near human remains in multiple graves. Researchers note the context aligns with broader Arctic burial customs and may indicate social or spiritual roles for foxes in ancient Kodiak communities.
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Kodiak Island
Alaska
Slants On Capitol HillBy Vivien Sullivan
Capitol Hill column notes two young Senate floor leaders, both 29 and lawyers, Edward Breen of Ort Dodge and E P Donahue of New Hampton. They clash on the floor yet remain cordial off it, each seen as a servant of the people. Breen is nephew of I J Mitchell of Gractinger.
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Senate
Edward Breen
Ort Dodge
E. P. Donahue
New Hampton
Breen
I. J. Mitchell
Gracttinger
Social items mark 40th wedding anniversaries
Mr and Mrs Charlie Christianson celebrate forty years Thursday March 23 with an open house at their home for afternoon and evening visitors. Open house at the Lundgren home Tuesday March 21 honors the couple on their sixth wedding anniversary with welcoming notice for all.
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Charlie Christianson
Christianson
Lundgren
Why Risk Savings When Driving A Car
The note warns that a single skid or slippery road can cause an accident making you legally liable. It emphasizes hospital and property damage bills could ruin home savings and future earnings, urging affordable assured protection for families.
Community Society Activity Recap Across Local Groups
Entertained members of the Catholic Missionary society at Mrs. J B Lambe’s home with sewing and social time. Royal Neighbor lodge held a large gathering with refreshments after the meeting. Walnut Township Homemakers’ Study Club planned the County Achievement Day at the KC hall in Emmetsburg. A wedding shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Romaine Heidecker at the Kathman home. Fourth Training School at Lost Island discussed garment fit and alteration, with history and music memory sessions. Auxiliary meetings and county reports highlighted activities and funding for poppy purchases. Walnut Homemakers Music Club practiced for County Achievement Day with a group of ten women performing. Officers for the coming year were nominated.
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Missionary Society
J. B. Lambe
The
Catholic Missionary Society
Royal Neighbor Lodge
W. B. Hamilton
Ahrens
Walnut ‘Township
Homemakers’ Study Club
Walnut Township
Th Homemakers’ Study Group
Roy Lundgren
K. C. Hall
Emmetsbu
Romaine Heidecker
Lost Tsland
Lost Island
Walter Petersen
Dunkelberg
Bng
Simonsons
Howard Mason
John Simonson
Carrie Christianson
Mrao A
Chuhn Cafe
M. Daumgartner
A. P. Poompsen
Walnut Homenakers
Walnut Hamentalkers
Mal Shaver
Local leaders elected for next year in royal group plans
Mrs W E Hamilton chaired the elections with Mrs A Shaver as music chair and M Rolfe Lundgren as publicity chair. The article notes the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Jensen of Graettinger, who celebrated with a silver and blue decor, red rose centerpiece, cotoneaster dresses, and a reception with wedding cake. Neighbors and friends offered gifts and a program featured many young participants, with warm congratulations from The Times.
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Cers
W. E. Hamilton
A. Shaver
Rolfe Lundgren
John Jensen
West of Graettinger
Hover
Jensen
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Hamburger
Boston Spare Ribs
Clayton Rosboro
EPAIR
Wisconsin
Andrew Nelson
Watson Hall Graettinger
Malek
Bohemian Accordeon
Thompsen’ ‘ Grocery
John Graettinger
John Sullivan
Myron Fogde
CG. O. Wikert
Olene Jacobson
A. P. Thompson
Capitol Hill
Vivien Sullivan
Howard Horsyell
Northrup King Seeds
Anderson
Adolph Erickson Insurance Agency
Esther A. Simonsen
M. Q. Grodland
J. J. Shows
D. & G. Roofing Co
Graettinger, Iowa
Farmers Grain Co
D. E. McCarty
Mgr
Osher
Osher’s Dept. Store
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