Local News and Ads Highlight Emmetsburg Items
Local items note L. C. Larsen visiting Emmetsburg on Tuesday and a Graettinger hardware auction set for Saturday May 29. The Times promotes grocery bargains and urges readers to check ads for prices and savings. Mrs B H Horswell arrives from Tacoma to visit relatives while Mrs J L Grady's family hosts her mother and son from Dickens. Mrs O R Gardner plans a baked goods sale at the Jacobsen building in Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Larsen
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Kermore Hotel
B. H. Horswell
Tacoma
Washington
J. L. Grady
Snyder
George
Dickens
O. R. Gardner
Jacobsen
Gracttinger
Local residents visit Graettinger and area centers
Mr and Mrs Jacob Brekke visited Sherburne Minnesota while Alfred Jensen and family came down from Lake Park. J and T Turner from Milford were Graettinger visitors. Mrs J A Spies and daughter Elisabeth visited Emmetsburg. A large barn on Frank McIntyre farm near Clare burned last week. J M Kelly with Father Mason traveled from Ayrshire. J E Scott of Mapleton Iowa stayed with W G Foster. Veronica Weinhelzer of Mallard visited grandmother in this city. Edward and Vivian Sullivan attended the junior college banquet in Emmetsburg. J J Sullivan and children spent Sunday with Joe Schumacher east of Elm Metsburg. Coach Merle Grodland returned from Curlew to spend the day with his parents. Mrs J H Hester’s sister returned to Cincinnati Ohio. Clarence Lande traveled from Jackson Minnesota to visit Graettinger relatives. Ken Leonard and Marian George of Mason City were Sunday guests of Marian’s parents in this city.
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Jacob Brekke
Sherburne
Minnesota
Alfred Jensen
Lake Park
J. &. Turner
Milford
Graettinger
J. A. Spies
Elisabeth
Emmetsburg
Frank McIntyre
Clare
J. M. Kelly
Father Mason
Ayrshire
J. E. Scott
Mapleston
Iowa
W. GC. Foster
Veronica Weinhelzer
Mallard
Weinhelzer
Edward
Vivian Sullivan
J. J. Sullivan
Joe Schumacher
East of Elm Metsburg
Merle Grodland
Curlew
M. O. Grodland
J. H. Hester
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Clarence Lande
Jackson
Ken Leonard
Marian George
Mason City
George
This City
Humboldt County婚Marriage Decline From 66 to 35 in 1982
Humboldt County records show 35 marriages in 1982, down from 66 the previous year. The report notes social trends and local activity across Graettinger and surrounding communities including Fort Dodge travel, farm operations, and public notices from the Graettinger Times.
Social Items From South Walnut Ladies Aid and Clubs
The South Walnut Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. P G Petersons home on Wednesday May 17 with all invited. Embroidery Club members gathered Monday for an afternoon of stitching and social time followed by refreshments. Mothers Day program planned at J A Spies home next Tuesday by the P T A with mothers invited. Afternoon Bridge Club met Friday at Mrs J B Lambe with five tables of play and high score by Miss Elisabeth Spies and refreshments served. Bride to be honored at an Estherville party hosted by BE Igou and Emma Fouts with guests and a program of games.
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Legion Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary
Franz Swanson
D. C. Barringer
A. H. Henningsen
Clara Suss
The
Fort Dodge
Palo Alto
Clarissa Swanson
Mary Mosher
Edge
Embroidery Club
H. A. Elsenbast
J. A. Spies
Elisabeth
J. B. Lambe
Elisabeth Spies
Estherville
Raymond Igou
A.C. Christiansen
Graettinger
BE. D. Igou
Emma Fouts
B.D. Igow
C. L. Mulock
Atlantic ad offers one dollar subscription and appeal
An advertisement invites readers to send one dollar to The Atlantic Monthly at 8 Arlington St Boston, promising wit wisdom companionship and entertainment for seventy five years. The piece notes an afternoon program with hostesses and guests including Mrs A Christiansen of Graettinger and Mr Christiansen at the Igon home. A separate item reports Lutheran pastors and wives of the Forest City Estherville circuit gathering at Rev and Mrs Mandiager’s home to discuss the second coming of Christ with attendees listed from Estherville Emmetsburg Cylinder Rake Thompsen Graettinger Wallingford Ruthven Armstrong and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Christiansen
Graettinger
Mr. Christiansen
Igon
Forest City
Estherville
Rake
J. J. Sharpness
Thompsen
J. P. Christensen
Strand
Wallingford
L. Wigdahl
Ruthven
R. Bode
Armstrong
Peder Nordsletten
Mother's Day church notes in two services
Methodist Church announces Mother's Day service at 11 o'clock next Sunday with an invitation to mothers for Sunday School and an 8 o'clock youth meeting at the parsonage. St Paul’s notes say Sunday school runs 9:45 in town and 10:15 in the country but no services as the pastor will be away. Luther League moves to May 18 in the country with Myra Anderson hosting and Mrs. Clarion Paulsen chairing. country Ladies Aid meets May 17 at Mrs. Peter G. Petersen's home. Rev. James P. Christensen involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Garely
Carl Hammer
St. Paul’s
Evan
Minnesota
Myra Anderson
Clarion Paulsen
Peter G. Petersen
James P. Christensen
Hardwater cocoa and soap bar blend noted
A fragment notes hardwater cocoa and a soap bar blend with Pewee and fairway coffee, vacuum sealed, labeled LB. Four araates appear as a curious measurement or code in the clipped text.
Lutheran Church Services and Evangelistic Meetings
Graettinger and Lost Island Lutheran churches announce Sunday services at 8:45 and 9 a.m. with Sunday schools at 10, confirmations on Saturday. Evangelistic meetings May 18-21 and June 1-4 urge prayer and participation. First Lutheran League rally May 14 features speakers Joe Gabrielson and Serene Myhre, with program notes by Stanford Raleigh and Ruth Wicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Luther League
General League
S. Sol. L
Lost Island S. Ch
S. S
Inner Mission Society
Luther Leaguers
Stanford
Charles Thorson
Luther Leagne
Benediction
Stanford Raleigh
Charles Thoreson
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CASH
Charley Jensen
Farmers Grain Co
D. E. McCarty
McLaughlin
Blue Barrel
Meat Department
Fiompsen
Humboldt County
Eugene Fitzgerald
Dave Fitzgerald
Storm Lake Canning Factory
George Sloniker
Wm. Sloniker
Simmersburg
Harold Duhn
Norman Osher
New York City
Doctors’ Hospital
88Th, St. & East Tend Ave
G. C. Coolidge
Coleman Hospital
Florence Wells
Miss Wells
Edna Oliver
Quaker Oats
American Legion
Times
the Shipping Association
Farmer
Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association
W. L. O'Connor
South Walnut Ladies’ Aid
P. G. Petersen
South Walnut Ladies’ Aid Society
P- G. Peterson
the Atlantic Monthly
Finjoy
Atlantic
America
Arlington St
Boston
Fairway Baking
Great Northern
Balbrigan U
C. A. Jensen Graettinger
Jehovah
Rev
M. Mandsager
Lutheran L. L
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