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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

4

Local Happenings and Community Notes in Graettinger Area

Voters in Royal Clay county will vote on a $5,000 bond to extend the municipal water works system. Es terville postmaster Clara Kennedy attended D J Fitzpatrick funeral in Graettinger. Mrs deh Gulleger of Emmetsburg visited her daughter Mrs John J Sullivan Sunday. ESTHERVILLE residents visit Graettinger relatives. Don Glazier home from Blair Nebraska over Sunday. Several residents traveled for visits to Mankato Excelsior Estherville Storm Lake and Milford area.

L. R. Luchsinger West Bend Gerhardt Jensen Delbert Holy Family Hospital Royal Clay County Clara Kennedy Estherville Graettinger D. J. Fitzpatrick Deh Gulleger Emmets-burg John J. Sullivan Joe Amdhal Esttherville Carl Schlotfeldt James Sandvig Don Glazier Dana College Blair Nebraska Hame Ray Glazier Frank W. Christensen Mankato Donald Thorn Richard Cameron A. R. Cuthbert Excelsior Milford Harold Witters Rosalie Jenkins Storm Lake Jake Andresen Loren Nelson Watson Times Dick McCarty Emmetsburg

Airport project costs and local visits reported

Local notes report a 63000 dollar cost to clear fence grade and drain the new Algona airport. John Delawyer visits from Derondo Wisconsin to see family while his mother remains ill in Hmmelsburg hospital. Numerous Graettinger residents visit kin and discuss health, farming, and business updates in the area.

Algona John Delawyer Derondo Wisconsin Hmmelsburg Grachtinger B. Jd. Peterson Enderlin North Dakota Graettinger Peterson Rita Dooley McCarty Maurice McNally Emmetsburg Ammetsburg Ray

Social Items Highlight Local Embroidery and Club Meetings

Social notes recount Monday gatherings at Mrs. Jimmott Martin and Mrs. Luchsinger homes with lunch. ABC bridge prize winners named. a Friday wedding shower at Legion hall for Mr. and Mrs. George Hoyt drew many relatives. WSCS meets May 20 with named leaders. county clubs convened at West Bend with Meecham speaking. Kyle C Jones addressed GWC on Russia with wartime ties noted.

Embroidery Club Jimmott Martin George Hoyt Legion Hall West Bend Meecham Thompson Weat Bend Club Kyle C. Jones GWC Hmmelsburg Gracttinger Woman’s Club D. C. Barringer Mr. Jones Russia U. S. State Department

Church notices list multiple services and events

Immaculate Conception Church notes Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Confessions on first and third Saturdays. Pauls Lutheran, First Lutheran, Our Savior's, East Circle, and West churches list May services, Bible study, confirmation classes, and special events. Also announcements on baccalaureate, family night, missions offerings, and a Humboldt Aldersgate Retreat with Dr. James Chubb as speaker.

Immaculate Conception Church D. K. Hurley First Lutheran Church E. W. Quamn Wungeham Arnold Bisgard East Circle Mission Society Ora Brown the Methodist Church J. Heber Miller Woman’s Society of Christian Service Aldersgate Humiboldt James Chubb Nashville Tennessee Chubb Garrett Guy Black Bvant of Evangelism de. Chubb

Town Guests Attend Event With Speaker and Local Dignitaries

Town guests besides the speaker included Mrs. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spies. Local attendees consisted of GWC members and their husbands, highlighting community presence at the function.

Jones Charles Spies GWC

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