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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1925

Page

11

Armistice Day Address Praised By Rev Father Smith

Rev Father Smith United States Army chaplain and pastor of the Catholic church at Ays hive delivered Armistice Day remarks at the Hawkeye theatre in this city yesterday praising patriotism and the Legion He urged religious unity and noted that religion governs virtue The talk inspired listeners and followed by the Griffith production America shown to a capacity crowd Also announced Nutrition Lesson November 14 at M J Tindall home inviting Vernon Walnut High Lake and Jack Creek residents for a second year follow up meeting.

Father Smith U. S. Army Ayshive Addrera Hawkeye Theatre Legion United States Smith Fort Dodge Graetlinger Aidreas Spencer Supt. White John Nelson Chakra America M. J. Tindall Vernon Walnut High Lake Jack Creek Plange

Prize Won by Mrs Hansen at State Butter Contest

Mrs Hansen of this place won first prize in the butter scoring contest at the state convention of smutter makers in Cedar Rapids last week. Over 100 tubs entered. Mr Hansen won gold medal for highest scoring tub. Banquet attended by about five hundred. Governor Hammill presented medals.

Hongen Smuttermakers Cedar Rapids Henry Hansen Hansen Hammil Des Moines

Orphanage Appeals for Help in Council Bluffs Iowa

The Christian Home Orphanage in Council Bluffs Iowa appeals for financial aid due to tight times. Supported entirely by voluntary donations with no endowment or public funds, the home seeks Thanksgiving offerings from charitable readers. Send contributions to The Christian Home Orphanage.

Christian Home Council Bluffs Iowa Jain

Malcom Jensen Loses Finger in Coffee Grinder Accident

Seven year old Malcom Jensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. CG A Jensen, lost the index finger of his right hand in a revolving electric coffee grinder at the Jensen store Tuesday. Dr Hession dressed the wound and Malcom was taken to Estherville hospital where an amputation was performed at the first joint.

Malcom CG. A. Jensen Jensen

Graettinger Loses To Emmetsburg In Scrimmage

Graettinger high school first football scrimmage against Emmetsburg second team ends 6 to 0 in favor of Emmetsburg. Graettinger shows effort, with Geil leading offense and Hentingsen commanding at quarterback. Basketball prep begins, library adds new titles, and enrollment at Graettinger schools reaches a peak as plans for upcoming events and a Thanksgiving basket social are announced.

Harrington Emmetsburg Graettinger Graettinger Warriors Groettinger Ane Geil Craven Borman Jones Reynolds Hentingsen Burg Johnson Smith Gammon Carney Grodland Berdin Wikert Sturdevant Ringsted the Haven American Medical Association Graellingor

Two Bazaars Attract Large Attendance And Sales

Lutherans Ladies Aid held a two session bazaar on Saturday on the Woodhen hall second floor with lunch and a chicken pie supper. Auctioneer Grodland sold remaining items in the evening as receipts totaled a strong success. Catholics Ladies Aid followed with a noon and evening spread and a sale of goods plus a candy booth, drawing several hundred for the theater showing America. Grodland again auctioned unsold articles with receipts reaching about 435 dollars.

Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Tha Woodthen Grodland Catholic Ladies Ald Society America Gale Sox Ets Graettinger Incal Legion Progr & Succers

Card Of Appreciation From Mr and Mrs Helvig

We thank the Lost Island Ladies Aid and friends who joined our 25th wedding anniversary at our home last Sunday. We are grateful for the beautiful gifts we received from neighbors and friends.

The Lost Island Ladies' Aid John Helvig

Basket Social at Osgood School Friday November 20

A basket social will be held at Osgood school Friday evening November 20. Ladies are asked to bring baskets and attend. Miss Lily Sandvig is the teacher.

Ue T. A Ihden Ieee Peetal Osgood School Lily Sandvig

Church Notes at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Services at 10 30 am in Danish language Sunday school and Bible study after services English services at 8 pm Choir practice Sunday evening at 8 oclock Meeting at the home of Mrs Berdin Wednesday the 18th of 7 30 pm in Danish language All are cordially invited Reverend Axel M Anderson Pastor

St. Paul's Lutheran Church H, Berdin Axel’ M, Anderson

Methodist Church Sunday Services and Events

The Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship with sermon In His Name at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:46, and evening worship with sermon Internal Ideals and special music at 7:30. Bible study meets Thursday at the parsonage at 7:30. Ladies Aid hosts at Baumgartner home. Go-To-Church program praised, with plans for features each Sunday evening. Rev. C. J. Mekkelson signed the notice.

Methodist Church Epworth League St. John Ladies’ Aid Society Baumgartner Mra P. J. Paulsen C. J. Mekkelson

Cause and remedy for failures in cars and farms

An article argues failures stem from improper operation and management. It urges consulting an expert to diagnose car troubles and apply fixes, extending the principle to farming practices. A benefit dance by the I.O.O.F. lodge at Woodman Hall drew large crowds with Johnson orchestra providing music.

C. KR Gardner Big Missouri

Dance Here Next Thursday Night by Van Note Orchestra

The Van Note orchestra will furnish music for a dance at Woodman hall next Thursday evening November 19. A good time is assured for all who attend. Everybody cordially invited. The City Shoe Shop offers shoes half soled and patched with rawhide laces for high tops and Dri-Poot shoe oil. Frank Wolgamot proprietor.

van Note Orchestra Woodman Hall City Shoe Shop Frank Wolgamot

Silver Wedding Anniversary Honored by Lost Island Ladies

The Lost Island Ladies Aid celebrated Mr. and Mrs. John Helvig's 26th wedding anniversary with over a hundred guests. Rev. L C Wigdahl spoke, a silverware set and a purse were presented, followed by quartette songs and a luncheon with a large wedding cake.

Lost Island Mrs. Helvig

Spencer Fair Profits Reported by Clay County Fair Board

An audit of the 1925 Clay County Fair shows receipts of 42,279.31 and expenses of 88,596.14, leaving a balance of 3,688,147 after deductions for permanent improvements 4,957.06 past indebtedness 1,383.16 and grounds maintenance 687. The net profit is listed as 7,429 according to the News Herald.

Spencer Fair Clay County Fair Association A. R. Corey News-Herald

Dental Thought For the Week Advice on brushing after meals

A dental column advises readers not to fear failure in stain removal from brushing once or twice. Brush all teeth after each meal for a month to improve appearance. It cautions against expecting to remove tattak causing loose teeth with a brush.

M. J. Reidy

Ringsted editor A. L. Andersen ill with stomach ulcers

A. L. Andersen of Ringsted, brother of Andersen of the Ringsted Dispatch, is ill with stomach ulcers. Dr. Coleman of Estherville, his attending physician, says the ailment will yield to treatment. Many of Andersen’s newspaper friends in northwest Town hope for his early and complete recovery.

A. L. Andersen Ringsted Andersen Ringsted Dispatch

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