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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

7

Notice of Palo Alto County School Convention May 12 1942

County equator issues call for a convention of School Presidents from Palo Alto County districts to elect a County Superintendent of Schools and three members of the County Board of Education. The meeting is at the county court house at 10 o clock a m on May 12 1942. District representation is required by the President or an alternate chosen by the Board per Section 4099 of the Iowa Code.

County Aquator Notic Palo Ata Iowa County Board of Education Lowa

Poppy Day Observance Sought In City Remembrance

Poppy Day is set for Saturday May 23 with red flowers distributed by American Legion Auxiliary volunteers. Proceeds fund welfare work for disabled veterans and families, made by veterans in Knoxville and Des Moines. The effort, tied to national war needs, seeks broad participation and patriotism across the community.

Grivettinger Sally Wayne Potter Jatin Nelson American Tagion Auxiliary America Gualunteer Auxiliary Legion Knoxville Des Moines Letion and Auxiliary Disiuth Une Awa

Reshingling and garage project in Grachtinger area

Miner Petersen and Leonard Rude finished re shingling the Bert Montgomery residence in northwest Grachtinger and are now building a new garage on Petersen's lot north of the Jensen drug store. The Hud sim State bank board lists two mayors as bankers: Mayor W. G. Strayer of Hudson ion and Mayor Chris Dufel of Reineck.

Miner Petersen Leonard Rude Bert Montgomery Northwest Grachtinger Mr. Petersen Jensen Drug

Eleven students ride train home from Waverly trip

Eleven first and second graders and a teacher visited a condensed milk plant in Waverly by car then rode a state train back. The children feared a return by car but drivers caught the train at Shell Rock, delivering them a joyful ride home.

Allison Ton Waverly Waverly Shell Rock

Community church events in Graettinger May schedule

First Lutheran Sunday School meets at 2:00 a.m. on May 10 at the Graettinger church. Luther League holds an evening meeting at 8:00 p.m. with a reception for confirmands. Catholic Missionary Meeting is planned at Mrs Louie Graettinger’s home next Tuesday afternoon. St Paul Ladies Aid meets Wednesday May 13 at church parlors hosted by Mrs Schurmann, Mrs Show, Mrs Miller, and Mrs Anderson. All are welcome.

First Lutheran Graettinger Luther League First Lutheran Church Catholic Missionary Meeting Louie Gracttinger Eown St. Paul Frank Schurmann Julins Show Peter Miller Arthur Anderson Lost Island Church Sande Hampson Lost Island First Luther Church of Lutheran War & Action Speetul Ue Mathers St Paul Munday Johurch Corneil Usi Verner No Carlsen

Auxiliary Meeting and Various Showers Honor Local Figures

An auxiliary meeting was held with invitees and a surprise party in honor of Leo Harta. Leo Harkin returned from service for a brief vacation. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Boeeker, Arthur Alderson, and Mire Floyd Drohst occurred at the Mo oBchareh basement on April 30 for Mrs. Glensuusie Hoveker. Guests received many gifts as May’s birthday was celebrated. A party at the home of Ma and Mrs. Ralph Tindall honored Abe Padall’s mother Mrs Ty Lamed with cake and refreshments.

Leo Harta Leo Harkin Leo Boeeker Arthur Aldersor Floyd Drohst Glensuusie Hoveker Laner BP Conway Ralph Tindall Sundy Abe Padall May

Church Notices from Immaculate Conception and Local Lutherans

Church notices outline May 10 services at Immaculate Conception Lost Island and Lost Island congregation events. Luther Church and St Pauls schedule Mother’s Day worship, confirmations, and dinners with guest pastors and speakers. Local community invites members to attend services, meals, and special lectures to honor mothers and support Lutheran missions.

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