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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

11

Local News Highlights From Graettinger Area

Rev Father Finnegan of Emmetsburg visited Father Kell. Willingham, a Republican sheriff candidate, spoke with Gracelingers. Ida Sorengen, county auditor candidate, interviewed voters in Graettinger. Irene Wetargard returned from Sioux Falls after completing business college. Norman Thoreson travelled from Hiawatha to visit relatives. he works at a Hiawatha creamery. D L Johnson, Graettinger county auditor, visiting to prepare ballots for June primaries while campaigning slightly delayed.

Father Finnegan Emmetsburg Kell Thue Place Tueaday Jenne Dex Mbitior Ieslay The Grocers Wholesale Co Willingham Eimmetafire Ida Sorengen Warin Graetlinger Mise Irene Wetergard Sioux Falls Duaiesa College Norman Thoreson Hiawatha Kansas D. L. Thoreson Loat Island Norman Lu Johnson Graettinger Johnson

For Sale Tomato and Cabbage Plants Sought Pasture for Cattle

Too late to classify for sale tomato plants cabbage plants and many others. 128 Pasture for cattle wanted about 20 head of cattle to pasture for summer blue grass pasture with rearing water.

G. C. Coolidge F. L. O'Connor

Little Store on the Hill Opens for Business

The Uttle Store on the Hill is now open offering groceries soft drinks ice cream candy lunches tobacco and cigars to local customers.

Uttle

Social notes and auctions in Graettinger area

Local residents visit relatives in Emmonenteberg Lanesboro and Soux Falls. A 19582 Chevrolet deluxe sedan on display at Jensen Auto Co. Various Martins, Sullivans, and Jensen family members visit or travel. An auction of two residences two business buildings and personal property set for next Tuesday. Garden plant sale by W M S at Oshar’s store draws praise. A Farmers Union dance with good music and attendance. Roads deteriorate after rain. Federal highway near Crippen corner remains difficult.

John J. Sullivan Emmonteburg A. R. McMullen Lanesboro S.J. Cleanor Fradericks Jensen Auto Co Robert Martin Chicago J. P. Mahan Ray Martin Bromeraburg Graettinger Martin J. J. Martin Fort Dodge Crippen Corner David Hendry Little Son Pennsylvania Hendry George Clear Lake Iowa C. Ava Jensen Jensen Margaret Anderson Oshar’s Farmers Union

Pentecost Services Mark Lutheran Churches Notes

Local church notes outline Pentecost services at First Lutheran Penticost at 11 am with Sunday School at 10, confirmands Saturday. Tost Tland L church Pentecost service 8 am and 10 am SS, with Thursday prayer at Reg Knutsen home and scripture quotes from Acts and John. Paul Lutheran highlights Pentecost Sunday service times, question box in use, and Ladies Aid meeting Wednesday. Country Services and Sunday School times listed with announcement details.

Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church Penticost Tost Tland L Reg. Knutsen M. Mandsager Gracttinger Ladies’ Aid Henry Appel

Skippy and Sooky Confront Shanty Town Doom and Dog Rescue

Skippy, a boy whose father is health officer, finds his beloved Shanty Town threatened with condemnation. His friend Sooky and bully Harley Nubbins cause trouble when a dog catcher's truck is damaged by a rock. A crinkled iron bank helps fund a rescue trip to the dog found, as Penny the dog may be saved for a small fee. Elolee aids with a secret call, leading to a hopeful escape and relief.

Skippy Sooky Bratyl Harley Nubbins Penny Elolee Vexea

Luther League Meeting Aids Church Membership Plans

Announcement urges attendance at Luther League gathering to discuss future activities and church membership study. It notes a daily Vacation Bible School experiment in Graettinger, with qualified teachers and reliance on community cooperation, plus a Sunday service invitation from Rev. James P. Christensen.

Luther League League Graettinger James P. Christensen

Social Items From Catholic Ladies Aid and School Banquet

Social items note Mrs Ed Dwyer and Mrs Donald Slaven hosting Catholic Ladies Aid members yesterday. Mrs P J Paulsen and Miss Clara Suss to entertain M E Aid today. Mother's Day programs at J A Spies home and a Graettinger High School Junior-Senior banquet at Kermore hotel with theatre party follow.

Catholic Ladies’ Aid Ed Dwyer Donald Slaven Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Dwyer M. EB. Aid Society P. J. Paulsen Clara Suss M. E. 'Ladies' Aid Society Mrs. Paulsen Kermore Graettinger High School Graettinger |Achools Emmetsburg John Nelson

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I Ferns F. L. O’conor Grodland & Son Wheaties Reg Church Notes 1St, Paul Lutheran Church Hawkeye Graettinger Jackie Cooper Robert Coogan Mitzi Green J. A. Spies First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society H. Clemitson O. H.raleigh Mise Herrem Evelyn Swift A. P. ‘Thompson Legion and Auxiliary My Franz Swanson American Legion and Auxiliary Aeeke Cora Christopher Alma Hereim Jeanette Young Dorothy Vedder Willis Noble Bridge Frick Hunde Nias Lois Everitt Bert Montgomery A. Jensen J. J. Sullivan Ralph Coder Mr. Reidy Mary Evelyn Fogde Myron Fogde Mary Evelyn Woodman Hall C. A. Jensen General Merchandise I Sig Paradise Crackers
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