Local Wonders and Near-Misses From Graettinger Times
A roundup of brief incidents from Graettinger and nearby towns. Gilbert Walters survived a mistaken car stop after a false peer vehicle. Anna Roupe, a 16 year old Eldora girl, has endured 38 fractures in 16 years. John Otteson of Tacoma visited Decorah after 34 years apart. Charles Brown of Anthon ran into bees, causing one horse death and multiple stings. H. W. Langbehn on a Hospers train line suffered a broken leg after trying to kick a mail sack loose. Asa Berry of Lake Mills learned it is dangerous to sneeze as a neck vertebra was dislocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Roupe
Eldora Girl
Asa Berry
Lake Mills
Local News Burbank: births and visits noted across towns
C A Jensen drives a new 1941 Nash. A daughter born to Supt and Mrs Kyle Jones on Nov 7 and a son to Mr and Mrs George Brobst on Nov 8. Many relatives visit and greetings flow as community notes birthdays, travels, and hospital stays fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Jensen
Kyle Jones
the Times
Larry Lee
George Brobst
John Kliegl
Joe Hassel
Chicago
Donald Jones
Coleman Hospital
Ed Jackson
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Ray Jackson
Lindsley
Montana
Jack Jackson
Jack
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Potter’s Bakery
the Graettinger Times
John J. Sullivan
Graettinger, In
Gilbert Walters
Shell Rock
John Otteson
Tacoma
Washington
Decorah
Charles Brown
Anthon
Mr. Brown
H. W. Langbehn
Hospers
Mitchell’s Food Market
Graettinger, Iowa
WELCH
Perch
Haddock
Koob’s
Graettinger
Iowa
York
Candy Ee Cicars
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Wm. Sullivan
M. E. Mahan
Jacob Brekke
Lake Crystal
Madeira
Sherburne
Minnesota
Kathryn McCarty
Des Moines
D. E.mccarty
Rolfe Lundgren
Ray Hall
Kenneth
Francis Griffin
Curlew
Hall
E. J. Hamilton
Spirit Lake
Annette
Ras Wylder
Estherville
C. H.tus
Wylder
W. E. Hamilton
Wallingford
A. J. Hamilton
Ted McCarty
Creighton College
D. E. McCarty
L Ife
Rastus Johnson
Dollah
McCarty’s Grocery
Per Doz
Texas
Cranberries Pat Ib
Per Ib
Bacon
Crisco
Prunes Folger’s Coffe
Anderson Grocery
B. Sack
Briardale
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