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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1924
Page
12
A Grastin county editorial condemns promoters using anti foreign sentiment, urges harmony, civil rights, and public duty. It recalls World War loyalty, praises religious tolerance, and cautions against profiteers while noting local obituaries and road work with traffic shifting on the Timas Highway.
Mrs John Nelson returns from Estherville hospital and plans to move to Rock Island. Mrs A V Borman improves after hospital stay. Oscar Craven recovers from pneumonia and plans a summer fishing trip. Alumni meeting set for Friday May 23 at 8 pm in the High School. Lutheran notes announce services in Lost Island and Graettinger in Norwegian and English, with Sunday school and Luther League in Graettinger. For sale Rhode Island Red eggs 50c set of 16, tomato and cabbage plants. Bid notices regarding addition to Graettinger two room brick school building due June 12 1924 7:30 pm.
Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship with a sermon titled The Life that Counts at 11:00. No evening service due to bac calaureate at Hawkeye s Hall. Wible Study at Mr and Mrs George Coolidge home Thursday 8:00. St Johan chapter 4 lesson. Women's Home Missionary society at D G Barringer home Friday 3:00 with a child welfare program. All invited. Rev GC Mekkelson, Pastor.
A Chicago Safety Council analysis of Cook county street deaths in the first six months of last year finds women drivers and women workers appear more careful than men. It notes 287 pedestrians among 1884 deaths, and that nearly half of child victims were pedestrians in automobile incidents.
W J Greakenridge announces bid for state senator in the 47th district pending Republican voters June primaries. He asks for support during the campaign and votes on election day.
A candidate announces seeking the Republican nomination for State Senator from the Forty-seventh District of Town, pending approval by Republican voters at the June primary.
A series of candidate announcements for county offices appear as petitions to the Republican voters for the June primary. Names include Wm. Be. G. Saunders for State Representative, Ida Wright Sorenson for County Recorder, Anna Warnee Sporn for County Recorder, and G. L. Carmichael for County Attorney of Palo Alto County.
Walter Dick-Pedie, a World War II veteran, announces candidacy for County Treasurer subject to Republican primary action in June. The notice emphasizes veteran status and intent to seek the office through party processes.
The text states J. J. Martin aims for a second term as county treasurer, contingent on the will of Republican voters at the party primaries.
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