Voters weigh town hall remodeling in Graettinger
On June 2 Graettinger voters decide on remodeling and adding space to the town hall to improve fire equipment storage and library facilities. The piece mentions fire department backing, resuscitator access, past library growth, and a note about Pastor Vance Knutsen and Hope Lutheran church in Santa Clara.
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Graettinger Mill
Grachtinger
Lfar
Lbrary Board
Vance Knutsen
the Times
Knutsen
Hope Lutheran Church
Santa Clara
Calif
Vance
R. 8. Knutsen
Ewtherville
Graettinger
Geneva Osher
Kate Osher
Craetthnger
Knutgens
Opening day fishing reports and odd anecdotes from transport to grace
The column notes spotty opening day fishing with walleye catches among locals Leonard Barrett George Neilson William McConnell and Geo Singer on Sunday. A belated report mentions tanker bullheads by Barrett and Wayne Potter at Fox Lake a week prior. A Africa traveler meets a knees on prayer lion and a farmer jokes about daylight saving time becoming daylight slaving time.
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Leonard Barrett
George Neilson
Wm. McConnell
Geo. Singer
Barrett
Wayne Potter
Fox Lake
Drivers License Exams Scheduled Across Iowa Towns
Drivers license exams set each Monday in Estherville and Orange City, Tuesday in Emmetsburg, Wednesday in Spencer, Thursday in Rock Rapids, Friday in Spirit Lake, and Saturday mornings in Sibley. Social Security rep visits Emmetsburg court house on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 10 to 3, and Estherville city hall on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 8:30 to 12.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Social Security
Emmetsburg Court House
Devotional Reading on I Kings Chapters 5 and 8
A devotional reading reflects on I Kings 5:7 51 through 8:00 and I Kings 8:54 81. It draws lessons from Solomon’s building of the temple and prayer at its dedication, emphasizing reverence, worship, and divine blessing.
Graettinger Update Reports Local Events And Fire
Earl Jones injured operating a motion picture machine at the Hawkeye. Miss Marion Sullivan will graduate from nurses school June 1. Roosevelt club banquet set for Emmetsburg High School on May 23. Weather notes recount snow and rain in 1934. Graettinger curfew ordinance starts May 20. Dr Keeney seeks Palo Alto county representative nomination as a Democrat. Graettinger firefighters battled a serious forest fire at Graettinger Nursery, with hundreds aiding and the blaze contained within minutes.
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Roosevelt Club
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
George H. Keeney
Mallard
Times
Graettinger Times
Dr. Keeney
Graettinger
Graettinger Nursery
Siran
Edward
Joe Sullivan
Times Office
Muraery
Power and its perils in Solomon's reign
Analysis of Solomon as a symbol of power and its dangers. Wealth, royal position, and a strong inner self shape behavior. The piece argues power tempts expansion, risks corruption, and sets a model for leaders and all who give orders, urging humility and reverence to authority.
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Solomon
David
Dr. Foreman
God
Down Library Lane and The Short Summer Tales
Reading notes list two works including Doctor Una Troy’s Miss Maggie and the Doctor set in Balhgoeg Ireland, featuring Maggie caring for a London physician. The other tale The Short Summer by Laula Grace Erdman follows Missouri Gregory family members in 1914 amid youth and romance, introducing new club members Richard Dalen Alan Graettinger Ruth Fry Virginia Bradley Joan Boblit Dee Ann Hurd and Terry Rierson.
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Miss Maggis
Una Troy
Farm Bureau
Bill Drummond
London
Buford
Miss Bea
Woman of
Gregory
Missouri
Richard Dalen
Morria Dalen
Alan Graettinger
Don Graettinger
Ruth Fry
Leon Fry
Virginia Bradley
Ed Bradley
Joan Boblit
Gene Bobiit
Dee Ann Hurd
Ed Hund
Terry Rierson
Olaf Rierson
Unusual evergreen bears a tiny replica tree on branch
In Hanpers Ferry Mrs. Ben Mullarkey spot a strange evergreen in her yard that appears to grow a perfect miniature version of itself on one of its lateral branches. The tiny tree sits upright like a small tree perched on the larger one.
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Ben Mullarkey
Hanpers Ferry
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Africa
Graettinger Business & Professional Directory
J. H. Riley
Farmers Bank
Iowa
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North 6Th
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Case
Graettingerate
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J. Emmett Martin IJ
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Knudtson
Trucker
Alan Hers
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Leo Hughes
John DeVries
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Keno Municipal
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Alma Burns
Richard Miller
Alice Yoch
Melvin Sampson Charles Barlow
J. L. Coffey
Robert Dawson
A. N. Kruse
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G. H. Frye
A. H. Hobson
A. Eb, Smith
Community Church Directory
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran Rev
T. Fjelstul
ST. Paul’s Lutheran and
South Walnut Lutheran
Rev. H. Irving Petersen
Grace Baptist Church
Wallingford Lutheran Mev
Norbert Joliveths
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
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Estheerville
Gerald Ateuve
Phong A
Donarue Tire
Immanel Lutheran Benjazain
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John Welle
Casper
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Kenneth J
Loomyater
Earl Jones
Hawkeye
Marion Sullivan
Wm. Sullivan
Milea Mahan
Thie Lty
Nurses School
George
Bolomon
Jerusalem
Israe
Heidecker
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