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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1940
Page
7
Distant subscribers hear of the past ten days bringing the heaviest snow of the winter with around 12 inches. Snow melted rapidly after Sunday through Tuesday, with Monday warm and Tuesday a typical March day. J. A. Suss and daughter Clara were Emmetsburg callers Monday.
Dozens of short notes from Estherville Emmetsburg Wallingford Graettinger and Ruthven record visitors callers and personal events. Postmaster W L OConnor attended St Patrick dinner while Chet Torreson and others pursued business across towns. A birth and hospital recoveries are noted along with Easter vacation plans and a high school theft at Dayton.
The Dorcas Mission Society will meet Tuesday March 26 with Mrs Harold Duhn All are invited Also bake sale at McCarty s March 23 Catholic Ladies Aid Society invites public Bake sale items food line and refreshments Card Party Next Tuesday Night Catholic Ladies Aid Circle No 9 hosts card party in church basement March 26 Bridge Five Hundred and cribbage Refreshments sandwiches cake homemade ice cream and coffee Public invited GWC met Monday evening at the home of Mrs B S George HH girls sextette pleased listeners Life and Poetry of Grace Nell Crowell presented by Mrs Carlson Rehearsal plans for reunion convention March 10 at Graettinger March 1940 Notice of Proof of Will No 2844 Iowa Palo Alto County hearing April 22 1940 Peter A Petersen deceased Official signature of Clerk I M Thompson City Meat Market ad promotes fresh and cured meats dairy and groceries Graettinger Iowa Robt Simonson Prop Tel 71
Bartleman Brothers solicit judies gents and children's work with modern equipment and experienced workmen. Located in Phillips Hotel and Cafe building. City Barber Shop promises best service and workmanship with ladies and children's work specialty. Martin Myhre proprietor appreciates patronage.
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