Birthday Cake From Sweden Delights Arm strong Woman
Mrs George Johnson of Armstrong marked her 75th birthday with many presents including a 20 inch stettkaka cake baked on a spit over an open flame sent by her sisters in Sweden. Skunks in Lucas County and a rabid fox attack two dogs. A Bellevue man narrowly escaped when a stationary tractor pinned him, suffering rib fractures. 800 bushels of corn stolen from government storage bins at Lxira after thieves released cows along the highway. Floyd Harger of Grand River drowned when his car hit a bridge piling and plunged into a bayou. Tractor fuel waste shows farmers squander about 12 dollars per operator yearly, totaling 2.76 million operators nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Armstrong
Sweden
Lxira
Many Local People Noted in Graettinger News
Local items record visits and family events including Rev. C B Gunderson from Wallingford, Mrs E B George with daughter in Mason City, Ray Hall from Des Moines to attend a funeral, Catherine McCarty visiting Chicago, and births of Elaine Sue Refsell and Mary Ellen Jacobsen. Also mentions Siren fire alarm incident, a live fence project, and teaching vacancies in Indian schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Gunderson
Wallingford
Graettinger
E. B. George
F. EB. Mc.Donald
Mason City
Ray Hall
Des Moines
Thomas McDonald
Catherine McCarty
Chicago
D. E. McCarty
Allen Denny
Mary Ellen
Fred Jacobsen
Rolfe
the Times
Howard Kerr
Holy Family Hospital
McIntosh
Deg Moines
G. O. Wikert
Charles Luhman
Anna MacDonald
R. N
Lalumni
Methodist Hospital
Iowa City
Elaine Sue
Robert Refsell
Wm, Herke
Ole Refsell
A. H. Rogness
Story City
E. H. Mathison
Sunset
Mathison
M. S. Simmons
Swea City
A.H. Rogness
Robert
Crystal Lake
Mr. Rogness
S. C. Rogness
Methodist Church
Belletin
American Weekly
Herald-American
Chicago Herald-American
Great Color
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erickson’s Grocery Graettinger
Shotwell
Hunt’s Fruit Cocktail
Cracker
Lucas County
Bellevue
Raymond Roling
Floyd Harger
Grand River
Jack’s Food Market
OLD Grimes Pork
Hunt’s
Royal Puddin
F. D. Rustad
Spencer, Iowa
Foot-Corrections
Piles
John Denny
van Buren County
Whiten
Residenta
Aaron Miller
Cedar Falls
Miller
Uncle Sam's
J. Oganevic
United States ‘Civil Service Commission
North
South Dakota
Jensen’s
California
Baker's
Boc
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