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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

7

GWC Meeting Shares Law How Bills Become Law

Social notes cover a March 6 gathering at Lola Manchester home where Mrs Norris explains how a bill becomes law. Also discussed are Good Child Labor Laws, organized medical care stance, Lepton Auxiliary activities, and community events including anniversaries, bridge club, school lunch menu, and school plays.

GWC Lola Manchester Norris Olson Appropriations Committee House Senate Ole Thoreson General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Watson Theatre Schedule Amid Mixed Titles and Dates

The Watson Theatre listing shows a jumble of titles and dates including March 16 and a March 19 20 matinee. It mentions Betts Davis Robert Montgomery Pere Jones Bracken and Jackie O in a slice of an assorted week program with several unclear entries.

Unday Pere Jones Beace Bracken” Mare Mine Lavgrs

Fred C. Gilchrist, Ia Dead Ex-Congressman

Fred C. Gilchrist, 81, died in a Laurens hospital Friday after a week of illness. A former Iowa House member from 1902 to 1904 and state senator from 1923, he later served in Congress representing the district. He was defeated for renomination four years prior.

Fred C. Gilchrist Laurens Hospital Gilchrist Iowa House of Representatives Iowa Senate Congress

Local News Notes and Mar 18 Auction Schedule

Local items from Graettinger and Emmetsburg list Tuesday visits by residents, several social calls, and a merchandise sale at Robe King avenue on Saturday March 18 starting 1 30 p m. Donations may be left at the Legion hall or by phone. Regular meeting news from N R G 4 H club covers demonstrations and yard cleanup. News of births and visitors, plus notice of the Parker family's move to Twin Bridges Montana with farewell gatherings across the community.

James A. Kane Ruthven Hurley Graettinger Nettie Hansen Ainested Lillian Culligan Patrick Culligan Emmetsburc Robe King Avenue Legion Hall Gerald Fitzpatrick Holy Family Hospital Lawrence Brennan and Son Emmetsburg Leo Conway Kathryn Heisman Carl Spies Paul Noble Des Moines Porter Thorson W. H. Noble Otis Hauge Garland Gage Kent Kischer Raymond Kischer Council Bluffs Stanley Nicol Patty Spirit Lake John Tindall John J. Sullivan John Galleger Alma Lande Ellwood Hyatt A. T. Lundgren Gon Chaster Stratford Dayton Chet Torreson Wallingford Gary Wallman Sioux City C. O. Wikert Bob Murray Mary Margaret Frank Mammen Ottawa Illinois the Times LeRoy Parker Osgood Woodbine Omaha Twin Bridges Montana

Home from Rochester Wm Luhman Returns From Hospital

Wm Luhman came home from Rochester hospital in the middle of last week. He was a surgical patient there. He is about as usual but has not fully regained his strength. Friends hope for his continued improvement and complete recovery.

Don Brekke Dickingen Graettinger Holy Family Hospital the Times Leland Knudtson Charles J. Lande Emmetsburg Hans Sandvik Byron James Dana Iowa James Wm. McConnell Chicago Herald-American Great Color Wm. Luhman Rochester Hospital Rochester

Saskatoon Reader Describes Harsh Winter Conditions

From Sasakatoon Sask T S Sullivan writes that the winter has been terrible and one of the worst on record amid a current spell of milder weather in Saskatoon Saak.

Sasakatoon Sask T. S. Sullivan Saskatoon, Saak

North Saskatche wan Coal Stockpiles Prompt Diesel Upgrade

Speechy fragment notes a coal strike causing use of emergency stockpiles and mixed coal reducing steaming quality. It predicts a shift to oil burners within a year and a dieselized railway system in three years. Also mentions a weekly Times arrival and a Christmas card from Mr and Mrs A Johnson. The bicycle line is noted as historical oddity.

Saskatchewan Times 8.A. Johnson Graettinger

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