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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1947

Page

7

Auto Accidents During The Past Week

A sequence of minor to serious crashes reported across Estherville Emmetsburg and nearby areas. W V Sweet and M C Petersen escaped unharmed after a collision with John Poyter’s car near Superior. multiple injuries noted among occupants, with damages estimated at about 1000 dollars. A Halloween vandalism linked blowout caused Herbert Jacobson’s guard-rail crash near Homestead, while vandalized tire, mailbox, and yard light point to tampering. In Arnolds Park a late night crash involved Helen Johnson and Ronald Theesfeld, with Miss Johnson injured and car damage.

W. V. Sweet M. C. Petersen Estherville John Poyter Superior Mr. Sweet Mr. Petersen Sweet Poyter Poyzer Ralph Smith South Dakota Petersen Poyger Smith Mr. Poyger Emmetsbury Herbert Jacobson Emmetsbure Farm Highway 18 Homnetsburg Jacobson Herbert Emmetsburg

Social Bridge Groups And Club Gatherings Reported

Social items from local notices include Mrs. P M Hendricksen hosting a bridge afternoon with lunch, the Golden Rule Circle meeting planned for November 7, Two Table Bridge Club hosted by Mrs A T Henningsen, High Lake Get-Together Club meeting November 11 at Mrs Elmer Iverson’s home, Missionary Society at Mrs J J Sullivan’s, a surprise birthday for Mrs M J Tindall with lunch, and NRG 4-H bake sale at Pairway store. Also Happy Helper 4-H club officers elected with wrist pin cushions made.

A. TH. Henningsen A. D. McWilliams High Lake Elmer Iverson B.C. Wolfe Missionary Society J. J. Sullivan Catholic Missionary Society NRG 4-H Pairway Fatherville Dalores Schacherer Times Happy Helper 4-H Harold Dammonn Donna McDonald Jean Houschen Mary Ellen Househen Opaldine Wojahn Shirley Henningsen Marilyn Thoreson Luetta Zeigler

Church Notices and Schedules for Local Congregations

A compilation of service times confessions classes and church events from multiple local churches. Listings include Conception Lutheran Emanuel Paul First Lutheran Saviors and Methodist churches with pastor names worship times Sunday school Bible classes choir and Luther League activities and upcoming youth rallies and circles meetings.

Toeaigenlave Conception Church PD. K. Hurley Twmanuel Lutheran Church C. B. Gunderson First Lutheran Church E. W. Quamn Loren Nelson Luther League Our Saviors Lutheran Church Karl Holte Ted Hermansen

Villa to Pick Up Clausen After Spirit Luke Incident

The vehicle carrying Clausen Theesfeld Ellingson and Miss Johnson left Spencer after a wedding party. The car went through a guard at an east highway hill in Arnolds Park and plunged into the lake. Theesfeld suffered cuts to his hand and other injuries. Guard rails were broken and telephone wires torn down. The panel truck belonged to George Teeg, former owner of the Green Mit.

Estherville Gordon S.ellingson Mason City Pmies Miss Johnson Ellingson A. 2. Clausen Robbingdale Minnesota Ronald Theesfeld Fatherville Clausen Theesfeld Spirit Lake Log Villa Luke News Arnolds Park F&rom Spencer Thhey George Teeg Green Mit

Sewing club holds meeting at Lorraine Dobbins home

Reporters Marilyn Thoreson note the next sewing club gathering will be at Lorraine Dobbins residence where members will work on their sewing boxes. The meeting invites all participants to share knowledge about books and related topics discussed previously.

Lorraine Dobbins Marilyn Thoreson

Community church events and meetings listed

A dense notice outlines church activities for November including Young Married Methodists gathering at 8:00, entertainment by Mr and Mrs Vasey Jr and Mrs Jensen on November 12 at 2:30, Women's Society Executive meeting, Junior Choir rehearsal, Youth and Senior Choir activities, Happy Hour Circle with Mrs DeVries, Mission Society next Sunday, and confirmation and Ladies Aid sessions. Several names appear: Amos Sevold, Orville Gjerde, Clarence Schroder, Raymond Their, Mrs O G Wielstad, plus Low District reference.

Robert Vasey, Jr Robert Jensen Women’s Society of Christian Service Slipoo Happy Hour Circle John DeVries Mission Society Mies Amos Sevold Orville Gjerde Clarence Sehroder Raymond Ladies Aid 0. G. Wielstad Low District Wo M.fl

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