Armistice Day program features Chaplain Smith at Hawkeye Theatre
Chaplain Rev. Father Smith U S Army Reserve officer and Ayr Shire pastor delivered the Armistice Day address in Graettinger proclaiming patriotism and the cure of religion. He honored the Legion and urged all to join a religion while praising America’s greatness amid internal dangers. The event included local Legion members, musical numbers, and the Griffith production America to a full house. Also notes a nutrition lesson on Nov 14 at M J Tindall home and a prize won by Mrs Henry Hansen at Cedar Rapids butter scoring contest with over 100 entries and a gold medal awarded by Governor Hamill.
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Father Smith
U. S. Army
Ayr Shire
Hawkeye Theatre
Thia
Smith
Fort Dodge
Graettinger
Spencer
Supt. White
John Nelson
Legion
Chedra
America
Hansen Alao
Shuttermakers
Cedar Rapids
Henry Hansen
Plnca
Hangen
Hansen
Mr. Hansen
Hammil
Des Moines
Gradttingar
Orphanage Appeal Seeks Thanksgiving Donations
The Christian Home Orphanage in Council Bluffs is described as struggling due to close times and relies entirely on voluntary contributions with no endowment or government support. It asks charitable residents to send donations to The Christian Home Orphanage, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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Christian Home
Council Bluffs
Lawn
Lows
Malcom Jensen loses finger in grinder accident
Malcom Jensen, seven, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jensen, had the index finger of his right hand amputated at the first joint after an electric coffee grinder accident at the Jensen store. Dr. Hession treated the wound briefly before the boy was moved to Estherville hospital for surgery.
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Malcom
C. A. Jensen
Jensen
Graettinger Loses to Emmetsburg in Scrimmage
Graettinger High School football scrimmaged Emmetsburg's second team last Friday. Emmetsburg won 6 to 0 on a single touchdown set up by a forward pass. Graettinger showed steady play despite inexperience and plans basketball practice and a December 4 game at Ringsted. The school added new books, and enrollment remained high. P.T.A. set for November 17 and a Thanksgiving Basket Social announced for November 20 at Iveryon school.
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Harrington
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Graettinger Warriors
Gracttinger
Svore
Emetsburg
Gruettinger
Graaettinger
Geil
Craven
Grietfinger
Estherville High School
Ringsted
Hygen
American Medical Association
Two Successful Bazaars Held During Past Week
The Lutheran Ladies Aid bazaar on Saturday in Woodman hall offered lunch and a chicken pie supper. Auctioneer Grodland sold remaining items in the evening. the event drew appreciation and strong patronage. Catholic Ladies Aid held their annual bazaar Wednesday with noon and evening meals and a candy booth. hundreds attended the film Amer ica. Grodlund auctioned unsold items. receipts reached about 3486. Local businesses closed for the program and Legion members supported the effort.
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Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
America
Grodlund
Suc‘els
Graettinger
Legioun
Birthday Anniversary Gratitude From Mr and Mrs Helvig
Cord of appreciation from Mr and Mrs John Helvig to Lost Island Ladies Aid neighbors and friends who gathered last Sunday at their home to honor their birthday wedding anniversary. They thank for gifts received and invite continued support. Basket Social At Osgood School November 20
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The
Lost Island Ladies’ Aid
John Helvig
Danish and English Services at St Pauls Lutheran
St Pauls Lutheran announces Danish language services at 10:30 a m with Sunday school and Bible study after. English service at 8 p m with choir practice that evening. Danish language meeting at the Berdins home on the 18th at 7 80 p m. Rev Axel M Anderson pastor invites all.
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St. Paul's Lutheran’ Church
H. Berdin
Axel M, Anderson
Methodist Church Notes Sunday Worship Schedule
The notes describe Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship with sermon In His Name at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:45, evening worship with Eternal Ideata at 7:30, and Bible Study at the parsonage Thursday at 7:30. The 8th chapter of John will be studied. Ladies Aid meets at the Baumgartner home with hostesses Mrs. Baumgartner and Mrs. Paulsen. Go-To-Church Sunday drew a fine audience. plans for special features on upcoming Sundays. Rev C J Mekkelson, Pastor.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
John
Ladies’ ‘Aid Society
A. Baumgartner
Mra
C. J. Mekkelson
Cause of Failures and Remedy for Same In 1920s style note
An advice piece explains that mechanical troubles and farm failures stem from poor maintenance and wasteful practices. It urges expert diagnosis for cars and honest accounting for farms, criticizing bad fences, improper plowing, weak seed, weedful rows, poor feeding, and unnecessary luxuries without budgeting. It ends with notices of community dances and a local shoe shop ad.
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Gardner
Big
Missouri
Silver Wedding Anniversary Honor For Mr and Mrs Helvig
The Lost Island Ladies Aid society surprised Mr and Mrs John Helvig on their 26th wedding anniversary with over one hundred guests. Rev L C Wigdahl gave a short address as a quartet sang. They received a 30 piece silverware set and a money purse. A luncheon and large wedding cake with cut flowers followed. All hoped the couple would reach a golden anniversary.
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Lost Island
Mrs. Helvig
Spencer Fair Reports A 7429 Profit For 1925
Clay County Fair association executive board audited 1925 receipts and expenses and prepared a financial report for state board secretary A K R Corey to seek state aid. Total receipts 42279.81 total expenses 38596.14 balance 3683.17 but 4957.08 for permanent improvements 1383.16 for past indebtedness and 687 for grounds maintenance reduce real profit to 7429. The News Herald notes this as net gain.
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Clay County Fair Association
State Board
A. K R. Corey
News-Herald
Dental Thought For the Week
A dental note advises brushing after every meal for a month to improve appearance, but warns that tartar cannot be removed by brushing and can cause loose teeth. Endorsed by M. J. Reidy, D. D.
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M. J. Reidy
D. D
Ringsted Brother Andersen Ill With Ulcer of the Stomach
A. L. Andersen of Ringsted and Brother Andersen of the Ringated Dispatch is ill with a stomach ulcer. Dr Coleman of Hather ville states the ailment will yield to treatment. Friends in northwest Iowa hope for his early and complete recovery.
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A. L. Andersen
Ringsted
Txail
Andersen
Ringated Dispatch
Coleman
Hatherville
Iowa
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Chaplain Smith
M. J. Tindall
Vernon
Walnut
High Lake
Jack
Creek Townships
Grarttinger Marest
sThursday
Chicago
Malcom Jensen
A. Selee
McAlister
C. C. McAllister
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Lowa
P.T. A
Essembly
Iveryon School
Osgood School
Lily Sundiig
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Sande
F. Lodge
Woodman Hall
Johnson
van Note Orchestra
City Shoe
Frank Wolgamot
Spencer Fair
Surance
Onas Bank
Federal Reserve Syste
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