May heat hits a new Graettinger record and local notes
Local news reports a 108 degree shade reading in Graettinger marking a May record. Marriages births and community events follow including lectures by Rev. James P. Christensen in Creston Iowa and return plans for Miss Toelen Reidy and Miss Vivian Norris. Local figures Hon. Y P Donan and Dr Gee H Keeney appear at meetings as residents share health updates and memorial day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Grachtinger
James P. Christensen
Creston
Iowa
Hr. Donan
Lost Island Township
Graettinger
D. N. Luse
A. Lande
Lost Island
Manson
Charles Spies
the Times
Mary Reidy
Akron
Reidy
J. P. Wagner
Bremersburg
Curlew
Mallard
Gee. H. Keeney
Lois Christensen
Carl Christensen
Estherville Hospital
Curly
LeRoy Bartleman
Stanley
Jackson
Minnesota
Social Events Highlights From Graettinger Church and Clubs
Social items from Graettinger cover M L Ad and EmbroideryClub gatherings at homes including Mrs J M Robinson and Mrs G A Jensen, First Lutheran Ladies Aid plans, multiple bridal and shower events for Mrs Bennett Thoreson, and a Seven O Clock Dinner at the Donovan home with guests from Estherville and Long Beach. News also notes local visits, births, nursing updates, and Drake University student Ruth Keeney’s WSGA presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Lewison
Fred Graettinger
Elmer Iverson
Bennett Thoreson
First Lutheran Church
Anne
G. M. Donovan
Estherville
L. Stokes
Barber
Long Beach
California
Catherine Hepp
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Donovan
Kennedy
Erma, Long
J. J. Sullivan
Graettinger
Church Notes at ST PAULS LUTHERAN AND METHODIST CHURCHES
Sunday school sessions proceed at both churches with no services as one speaker is out of town. Teachers meet Tuesday at Miss Arlene Jensen’s home. Methodist Church schedule: Sunday school 10, church 11, Epworth League 8. Vacation Bible School starts next Monday at 9 am with parent guidance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Murphy
Mary Murphy
Miss Murphy
William Wagner
Billy
Roy Lake
Iowa Falls
J. P. Wagner
Messrs. Wagner
Lake
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
John Wolfe
Graettinger
J. P. McManus
Ann
Vivian Sullivan
Cherokee
Cherokee Junior College
Mary McManus
Andy Johnson
Tama
Iowa
Johnson
al. Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Gracttinger
Miss Donovan
Chicago
Davenport
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
S. S
L. Aid
Helgeson
Thomas Severtson
Torgny Hogedal
Mission Society
Central Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
M. Myhre
Jacob, Brekke
Lost Island IL
St, Paul's Lutheran Church
Arlene Jensen
James P. Christensen
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Also Mentioned on This Page
ER Crocey
Ericson Hardware
Toelen Reidy
Iowa University
Jiune
John
Misa Vivian Norris
Iowa City
Norris
Town University
Bessie Howard
Kansas
Grachtinger Friends
Howard
Almm Lande
Anna. Burr
Waterloo
M. 1
Ladies’ Aid
Lailies' Air Society
J. M. Robinson
Phurs
Robinson
Aetna
St. We Nunamaker
All Lo Atten
Embroidery Club
G. A. Jensen
R.N. A
Bennet
Thoreson
Kitty McCarty
A. R. McMullen
Vivian Kelly
Kermore
Arnolds Park
Don Vogde
Melvin Roupe
Algona
the Lakes
Clarence Olson
Mason
Ford
Witherville
John Hansen
Hansen
Joe Lyons
Emmet
Ruth Keeney
Drake Times- Delphic
Drake University
Fine Arts 3
Women’s Self Governing Association
Drake
Miss Keeney
Geo. H. Keeney
Graettinger Times
Severtson
Hermansen Day School
Sylvia Hermansen
Kermit Iverson
Jehovah
God
Jesus
M. Mandsager
Blue Barrel
Opal Coffee
Meat Department
Hamburger
Hompsen's Grocery
Kelloggs
Welch Grpe
C. A. Jensen
Clorox, St
Osher
Towa
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