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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1941

Page

2

Churchill Front In Europe Debate Dominates Graettinger Voice

The Graettinger Times discusses English opposition to Churchill over opening a new European front. It notes Conservative and Liberal support, morale issues amid Hitler's Russian campaign, and the idea that Allied landings in France could spur resistance, though Churchill and his command doubt timing is right.

Winston Churchill England Europe M. P Hitler Germany Churchill

Graettinger Area Servicemen List Highlights Local Recruits

A published roll names Graettinger and nearby residents serving in the Army Navy Air Corps Marines Coast Guard and other branches with notes inviting corrections for missing entries or branch errors. The compiled roster spans dozens of names including Osher Landvng Petersen Carter Kleigl Clemitson McCarty and Thompson among others.

Graettinger U. S Ars George R. E Army Horsewell Vance Navy Yourng Charles Grady Joseph Lundgren Chester Christensen Gilbert Marines McDonald Carol Larsen Lowell Helgeson Harold James Leo Noble Willis Field Artillery Nelle Koward Jensen Malcolm Cavalry O'Neill Bob Doerning Bernard Hermansen Donald Abi Johnson Duhn Carl Clayton Petersen Earl Bisgard Albert Rierson Irvin Johnson Melvin Vollmert Alfred Nelson Raymond Osher Earnest Air Corps Norman Garber Burton Landvng Dale Orval C Carter Robert Infantry Kleigl Conway Clemitson Art McCarty Leonard Jones Russell Coast Guard Hartman Bosold Simonson Lloyd Arganbright Barl Joyce Mammen Frank Kruge Kenneth Qison Grobat Murray Delmar Oxley Albert Duffy McGarty Ted Poaaker Vincent Mech Raniwageen Thompson Arnold E Orson Clarence Carnéy Parl Riley Coast Artillery

Morale and Military Problems in World War II Discussed

A column discusses Engins military failures on land while praising her navy and air force, notes Britain lacks equipment, and analyzes Germanys superiority. It mentions Churchill, Russia, Africa, Wavell, Eden, Goebbels, and Allied efforts, with domestic labor and production updates and social club notices.

Engin Germany Tommy Atkins Kipling Britain England Dunkirk Crete Norway Reichswehr Luftwaffe R.A. PF Churchill Kinglund British Isles Mangland Russia Africa Hitler Wavell Ust British War Office Anthony Eden Afries Sovirt Traong Goebbels Gestapo Europe Washington Defense

Entertaining Social Round Among RNA and Friends

Mrs J M Snyder of Osgood hosted RNA members Tuesday afternoon with a business meeting and fellowship. St Paul Ladies Aid plans a church parlors meeting Wednesday November 12 with hostesses Mrs Ralph Fox Mrs Max Vollmert Mrs John Weather gard and Mrs Aaron Garrotts. Mrs Ernie Andresen entertained her Bridge Club Thursday evening with high score by Mrs Arnold Heppinggen and refreshments. Miss Maxine Rasmusga held a Halloween party with classmates and friends.

Mra J. M. Snyder RNA Osgood St. Paul Ladion’ Aid Ralph Fox Max Vollmert John Weatergard Aaron Garrotts Bridge Club Ernie Andresen Arnold Hepninggen Verpes

Church Notices and Services From Various Parishes

A compilation of church notices lists Immaculate Conception and Lost Island Lutheran Church service times, Sunday masses, catechism, confessions, and church activities. It includes pastor names D K Marley and G Wicks, Luther League details, ladies aids, and midweek gatherings with tentative dates and locations.

Immaculate Conception Church D. K. Marley

St Pauls and Methodist Church notices November events

Wednesday and Thursday schedules show St Pauls Ladies aid and Luther League meetings at First Lutheran and South Walnut churches. Methodist Church shares Sunday School worship services, a cooperative Sunday evening service with Rev. Brobery preaching, a district rally for youths, and a district conference on November 10 at Plover Iowa.

Luther League Aids Kermit Iverson Carl Jensen Lutheran Brotherhood G. Wicks Methodist Church Rey F. Brobery Swea City Plover Iowa Wm. G. Bohi

Senior News and School Notes Show Busy 1941 Students

The Senior class faced tests in Literature Shorthand and government while celebrating a victory over St. Mary's. Reports highlight Lois Jean Carter as acting editor, Kash taking over Senior News, and various grade updates from eighth to fourth grade, including parties, science topics, math lessons, and health score leaders.

Jocus St. Mary's Lois Jean Carter Duane Johnson Kasa Wolfe Ryhmes

Concrete products for building needs and repairs

Concrete Products advertises a complete line of concrete silos building blocks drain tile well tile and related items. Inquiries invited with an invitation to visit the facility for details.

School News Highlights and Halloween Plans

Third and second grade notes detail room helpers for two weeks, reading programs, spelling honorees, and a Halloween party upcoming Friday. Classroom chatter includes student comments, reading rounds, geography lessons on farms, and light banter among staff and students.

Agnes Dalen Elaine Brobst Gwentolyn McWilliams Delores Fisher Lois Sandvig Marie Lippard Delores Wisher Catherine Elsenbast Maynard Holland Adeline Maursted Nila Brawner Ronald Martin Junior Pavik Jimmy Myers Dale Duhn Jean Forde Patsey Masters Delores Jesperson Joyce Marley Ingvert Appel Monica Dailey Ayrshire

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