Local News Highlights From Estherville Graettinger Area
Local notes record travel for Mrs Guthrie and son in Silvis Illinois, a funeral attendance by Father Keane and Father Hurley, visits by Mr and Mrs Doerning to Sioux City kin, Rasmussen birth at Emmetsburg hospital, and community happenings in Graettinger and Estherville with local repartee, shop news and social events. The Times notes births, arrivals, hires, gardens, and several social gatherings including bridge clubs and 4 H club meetings with program details and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Keane
Estherville
Hurley
Graettinger
B. Schillmoher
Habron
Carroll County
Arnold Doerning
Pomeroy
Anna Peterson
Sioux City
Chris Reese
Fenton
Father Hurley
Reese
Fenton Reporter
Dorothy Ann
Jens Rasmussen
Mother
Babe
Emmetsburg Hospital
the Times
Rasmussen
India
H. George Franks
Chicago Herald
Social Items and Local Gatherings Reported
Merle Richardson was surprised by 42 friends on his birthday March 4 with cards and a lunch. Bernard Doerning’s sendoff party was held for army departure at Dan Fitzpatrick home. Clarence Richardson hosted about fifty friends for dancing, cards, and midnight lunch. First Lutheran Aid plans a meeting at the church parlors on April 12 with hostesses named. Twelve Mile Lake 4-H Girls Club met at Geneva Osher’s home with roll call on storage space needs and a cooking demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Climbers
4-H
Vernon Club
Jansen
Vern Richardson
Frances Quam
Virginia Stillman
Evelyn Haag
Carroll Lammers
Dorothy Ann Jansen
Hieanor Wikert
Merle Richardson
Eeemh
Bernard Doerning
Dan Fitzpatrick
Clarence Richardson
Twelve Mile Lake
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Geneva Osher
First List Of Young Men In Army And Navy
The following is a partial list of local boys who have joined the services. Readers are urged to mail names to the Times with branch details. Names include Horswell, Vance. Young, Charles. Grady, Joseph. Lundgren, Chester. Christensen, Gilbert. McDonald, Tod. Larsen, Lowell. Helgeson, Harold. Helgeson, James. Jensen, Einer. Noble, Willis. Noble, Howard. Jensen, Malcolm. ONeill, Bob. Doerning, Bernard. Sandvig, Dale. Petersen, Orville. Hermansen, Donald. Johnson, George. Duhn, Carl. Duhn, Clayton. Petersen, Earl. Bisgard, Albert. Rierson, Irvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Times Office
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Tank Corps
Artillery
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
Horswell
Vance
Young
Charles
Grady
Joseph
Lundgren
Chester
Christensen
Gilbert
McDonald
Tod
Larsen
Lowell
Helgeson
Harold
James
Jensen
Einer
Noble
Willis
Howard
Malcolm
O'Neill
Bob
Doerning
Bernard
Sandvig
Dale
Petersen
Orville
Hermansen
Donald
Johnson
George
Duhn
Carl
Clayton
Earl
Bisgard
Albert Rierson
Irvin
Harold Helgeson Enlists in Marine Corps Reserve
Harold Helgeson, son of Mrs Martha Helgeson Grzettinger, joined the U S Marine Corps Reserve last month and sails to San Diego for training. He was the first volunteer to enlist through the Des Moines recruiting office under a new program. Enlistment lasts for the emergency with possible transfer to reserve afterward. The Times offers best wishes for his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Helgeson
Martha Helgeson
Grzettinger
U. S. Marine Corps Reserve
San Diego
Marine Corps
Des Moines
Marine Corps Reserve
the Times
Harold
Church Notes and Easter Announcements Summary
Church notes list service times for Rev D K Aur 7rey and Rev Verner N Carlson. March 29 children instruction 2:45 3:45 pm. Confessions 3:46 5:00 and 7:00 8:00 pm. Lenten devotions Fridays 7:30 pm. Gruettinger Methodist Church events include Sunday school 10 am, morning worship 11 am, Epworth League 8 pm, choir Thursday 7 pm, Good Friday communion, Palm Sunday member reception, Easter sunrise service. St Pauls Lutheran plan Easter announcements without dates, speaker Rev L Siersbeck from Dana College Blair NE, Lenten services March 31 March 31 bowl Aslan church 8 pm, membership class parsonage, teachers meeting April 1, last Lenten service April 2 South Walnut 7 pm, confirmation class Saturday 1:20 pm Rev Verner N Carlson. First Lutheran notes divine worship 11 am, Sunday school 10 am, confirmands Saturday 9 am, Ladies' Aid April 2 Gle ners April 5, calendar committee meeting. Lost Island Lutheran Lent service Sunday evening. Walnut March 2 Lenten service. Ladies' Aid Thursday April Exds at church. Welcome to worship. Reflections on penance and national prayer days. Rev M Manideny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruettinger
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Wm, Bohr
St. Pauls Lutheran
Graettine
Graettiner
South Walnut
L. Siersbeck
Dana College
Blair
Neh
Grachtinger
Bowl Aslan
Art Duhn
South Walnut Church
Mardinger
Verner N
Carlsen
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Churche
Wilotha
Lost Island
Theo
Christiangen
Mrz
Floyd Eaton
Oscar
Christian- Bon
England
Rev. M. Manideny
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Frank Kathman
Garvin
Minnesota
Glenn Pierson
Chicago
A. D. Hahn
Bedford
Iowa
Groettinger
Livingston
Hawkeye
Hahn
Maude Hamilton
Graettinger Nursery
Louie Montgomery
Jack McBride
Charles Lambe
F. L. Lambe
Wisconsin
Rachel
Bert Rolfsen
Ed Osher
Florence Jackson
Geneva Osnar
Graettinger Mens Bridge Club
Larson Cafe
Claude Norris
Oral Bonstead
Russell Peterson
Wayne Potter
Frank Whiteside
Leo Micke
A. Jensen
Supt, Jones
Arnold Sevold
Francis Heidecker
M. J. Anderson
Ivanhoe
Ralph Masters
Olene Jacobson
Max Baumgartner
A. Mitchell
Goodwin Thoreson
Challenger
Amora Pace
Flo 7 Fat
Twa Thausers
First Lutheran Aid
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Fred Graettinger
Elmer Iverson
Th. T. Nane
Ole Wicks
Hawkeye Theater
Tw Wn
Wavo Wove
Sinoad AW
Ga Raymond
Clive
Brook Pa Giemints
RRO Radio Ve
J. E. Long
Eagle Grove
Fred Christensen
Hamlin
Alpha Roberts
Ottumwa
Maddy
Legion Hall
Grain Co
Farmers Grain CO
Jorgen Andersen
Immaculate Conception Church
D. K. Aur
A. J. Weir
Prop
Quaker Oats Elevator Co
Poland
China
Srcdeand
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