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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1949

Page

2

Subscriptions and local notices from a Iowa page

Rural itemizes subscription rates for Palo Alto Emmet County and Fenton Terri and notes varying regional charges. A Greyhound bus life story follows about Harold Kessler family Center Point exploring electricity gas and kitchen setups. A hazardous grain-bin rescue brief Wesley Etheridge Laurene hangs from a grain bin. A found watch later identified as a long-lost graduation gift from Stephany. John Gilchrist of Oxcada described as a lifelong hobbyist clock owner. A monster carrot from Monona measured over one foot long and heavy. Winds injure Jerry Brennen Emmetsburg, but he recovers. Merlin Deperdang Remsen scores 168 each game with one blow and one split in bowling. A parade quip about TR talks and vice president sirens. Six Wyoming high school girls shaken in a trailer rollover with no serious injuries. Wool and whale facts debunked. CLOTHING DRIVE AT CATHOLIC CHURCH calls for used clothing for relief in Europe. Sister Kenny fund drive plans in Des Moines preparations. Palo Alto quota 1610 Emmet county 1840 60 for the drive. Drive across five-state region totals 770470. Yor Graettinger quota of 100. Crop drive opens in Palo Alto with co-chair Jengen and Jorgen Jarsen.

Global facts from a 1948 snapshot

A scrambled compendium notes 1948 statistics on lynching and literacy among Afghans, medieval France witchcraft beliefs, California vineyard beginnings by Franciscan priests, Britannica claims wine ages well, whale blood proportion, Whittier at nineteen, 2000 years of mammal extinctions, and worldwide drops in marriage and divorce rates.

Africa France California Encyclopaedia Britannica John Greenleaf Whittier

Local North Iowa Social Roundup and Upcoming Events

Local residents from Alexandria and Fort Madison visited area families over the weekend. California-bound trips, a 73rd birthday for Andy Adams, and a Laurens game pending are noted. Russell Peterson takes a Chicago course, youth rally in Algona, and Laurens Night plant grand opening attendance cited.

Sister Kenny Fund Drive Starts Friday in Graettingar

The Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation fund drive runs November 11 to 25 in Graettingar. The foundation, a polio treatment hub, serves Minnesota and several neighboring states with treatment and rehabilitation, funded by public contributions.

Sister Kenny Sister Elizabeth Kenny Graettingar Baéd Minneapolia Towa Wisconsin North Dakota Ieee Atgtes May

Maple sugar production hits record low in 1946

Britannica Bank of the Year reports maple sugar production in 1946 the lowest on record. Blaine lost the 1884 presidential race by 1 149 votes in New York, affecting the electoral college margin to Cleveland.

Britannica Bank Blaine New York State Cleveland

Estate Administrator notice by Burt and Prichard

Y L OConnor administrator of said estate appoints Burt and Prichard as his attorneys with dated October 27 1949.

Y. L. O'Connor Burt & Prichard

Visit To Ireland Continues Journey Of Hyland Fathers

The Hyland Fathers toured Ireland in a Ford, reporting a peaceful, prosperous nation a century after independence. They described abundant food and industry, especially agriculture, dairying, and horses, and praised Ireland as anti communist with no local party or press. The voyage home began in September aboard the Mauretania with renewed calls for reuniting six northeastern counties with the republic.

Fathers Hyland Ireland Europe England France Ford Emerald Isle Killarney Connemara Lough Gill Glen of Aherlow Russia United Nations Ald Ireland Mauretania United States New York Treland

Cabinet Shop Glass Pittsburg Paint Card of Thanks

Card of thanks from Mrs. Frank Hastings expresses sincere gratitude for cards letters gifts flowers and calls during hospital stay and after return home acknowledging remembered thoughtfulness and appreciation from friends and neighbors.

Frank Hastings

Card of Thanks for Walter E. Hamilton

Sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of Walter E. Hamilton. Gratitude extended to Girl Scouts WSCS Rebekahs for church dinner and Happy Hours Good Will circles for meals, to those who brought food, floral bouquets, and memorial offerings. Signed by Mrs Walter E Hamilton, Owen Cook and Family, Wayne Hamilton and Daughter.

Walter E. Hamilton Girl Scouts WSCS Rebekahs Walter BE Hamilton Owen Cook Mra Wayne Hamilton

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