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Graettinger Man Lauded For Catholic Faith And Community Ties
The obituary recalls Nels Girres of Graettinger who died in 1925. He was known for strong views, loyalty to family, and deep Catholic faith across Palo Alto County. Friends and relatives from Bancroft Algona Warren and beyond sent condolences. The Times offers heartfelt sympathy to Mrs. Girres and the children. A Texas editor quips about staying home to help at home.
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Fred Kirtz
Hector
Minnesota
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Warren
Fred Dudgeon
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Kate Schmidt
Bancroft
James Rolling
Mary Schiltz
Lizzie Williams
Katherine Miller
Joe
Algona
Nels Girves
Michael
Agnes Wagner
West
Palo Alto County
Te Bend
Andrew Redding
St. Joseph
Erwin
Mason City
Catherine Honor
Bert Masters
Henry Schmidt
Michael Haag
Grachtinger
Luxemburg
United States
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