May Heat Records Mark Gradlinger Local Day
Gradlinger sweltered under a 108 degree shade reading, a May record. Prominent residents made trips to Creston and Akron for lectures and visits, while local families welcomed newborns and prepared Memorial Day plans. Miss Helen Reidy departs for China in June to visit relatives. Vivian Norris returns from Iowa City for summer with the Norris family. Mrs. Bessie Howard seeks hospital care after illness. Hon. H. Donlon and Mr and Mrs C J Lande attend D N Lusa political events. two local births are announced with congratulations. Miss Alma Lande visits Waterloo as family plans Memorial Day return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Gradlinger
James P. Christensen
Creston
Iowa
Helen Reidy
Iowa University
China
John
Misa Vivian Norris
Iowa City
C. Norris
Bessie Howard
Kansas
Howard
H. Donlon
Jost Island Township
Graettinger
D. N. Lise
C. J. Lande
Lost Island
D. N
Henry Hansen
Times
Charles Spies
Mary Reidy
Akron
Reidy
Social Items and Church News Summary
Social notes recount meetings of M. E. Ladies Aid at Mrs. J. M. Robinson and First Lutheran Ladies Aid at the church, plus embroidery club gathering hosted by Mrs. C.A. Jensen. Shown are showers for Mrs. Thoreson and Miss Murphy, a family dinner and theater party, and local social remarks including travel and chores. Church notices cover services at First Lutheran and Lost Island churches with forthcoming events and individuals involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
J. M. Robinson
Robinson
R. W. Nanamaker
Embroidery Club
C.A. Jensen
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Lewison
Fred Gracttinger
Elmer Iverson
Kitty McCarty
A. R. McMullen
Vivian Kelly
Vivian Sullivan
Kermore
Memorial Day Observances and Local Health News
Mr and Mrs J P Wagner attended Memorial day exercises in Emmetsburg Curlew and Mallard. Dr Geo H Keeney Mallard democratic candidate for state representative was a Graettinger caller Monday afternoon shaking hands with voters in the county. Miss Lois Christensen daughter of Carl Christensen was at Watherville hospital for treatment last week ill for a month and a half. LeRoy Bartleman took son Stanley to Jackson Minnesota for tonsil removal. Stanley ill with rheumatism and a nervous condition from infection, six weeks bed rest expected. friends and classmates express sympathy and wish for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wagner
Billy
Roy Lake
Iowa Falls
J. P. Wagner
Messrs. Wagner
Lake
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
John Wolfe
J. P. McManus
Ann
Vivian Sullivan
Cherokee
Cherokee Junior College
Mary McManus
Andy Johnson
Tama
Iowa
Miss Donovan
Mr. Nelson
Graettinger
Chicago
Davenport
Emmetsburg
Curlew
Mallard
Geo. H. Keeney
Lois Christensen
Carl Christensen
Watherville Hospital
LeRoy Bartleman
Stanley
Jackson
Minnesota
Church Notes at St Pauls and Methodist hold services
Sunday school sessions continue at both churches with no services because the speaker is out of town. Teachers meet Tuesday at Arlene Jensen's home. Methodist Church notes Sunday school at 10, service at 11, Epworth League at 8, daily vacation Bible School starts next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's. Lutheran Church
Migs Arlene Jensen
James P. Christensen
Methodist Church
Church Serview
Epworth League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ericson
Alma Lande
Lost Island Township
Anna. Burr
Waterloo
Burr Ant
Mra
Thareson
Bennett Thoreson
First Lutheran Church
RN. A
Wind
M. L. Murphy
Mary Murphy
Miss Murphy
G.M. Donovan
Estherville
L. Stokes
Barber
Long Beach
California
Catherine Hepp
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Donovan
Kennedy
Bridge
Erma Long
J. J. Sullivan
Stokes
A. d. Johnson
A. G. Barber
Laurens
J. A. Spies
John Zitterick
Oral Bonstead
Bobby Jensen
Algona
Thompson
Vivian Hayes
Minneapolis
Edward Sullivan
Lawrence Jensen
Jensen
Arnolds Park
Mgr
Don Fogde
Melvin Roupe
Roupe
GC. A. Jensen
Wm. Wagner
the Lakes
Clarence Olson
the Times
Mason
Ford
John Hansen
Mr. Mason
Hansen
Joe Lyons
Mrs. Michaels
Ruth Keeney
Drake Times
Delphic
Drake University
Fine Arts 3
Women's Self Governing Association
Drake
Miss Keeney
Grachtinger Times
Severtsen
Hermansen Day School
Sylvia Hermansen
Kermit Iverson
Lutheran Church
L. Aid
Helgegon
Thomas Severtson
Torgny Hogedal
Mission Society
Ralegic
Central Lutheran Church
M. Myhre
Jacob Brekke
Lost Island L. Church
A.m
Jehovah
God
Jesus
Mr Mandsager
Blue Barrel
Opal Coffee
Meat Department
Hamburger
Hompsen's Grocery
Qur
Kelloggs
Welch Grpe
Wees
Cc. A. Jensen
Clorox, St
Kellogg’s Shredded Wheat
Osher
Towa
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