Graettinger Local News Highlights and Social Visits
Graettinger area notes show Miss Kitty McCarty returning from Des Moines and multiple visits among families in Graettinger Emmetburg Britt and Mason City. Visitors include Des Moines residents, West Bend and Maine Iowa travelers, and pheasant season guests at C A Jensen home. Local faculty member Miss Uhlman travels to Britt and Bristol. Rev Father Kelly attends Assumption parish bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter's Graettinger
Kitty McCarty
Des Moines
Jacob Brekke
Tisbon
Ilinois
John Brekke
Worthington
Graettinger
T. F. Bergman
Southeast
Emmetaburg
Mel Roupe
Otis Love
Carl John Carlson
Carlson
Mr. Love
Len Varme
Prince of Bankrupts
American Weekly
Chicago Herald- American
Waverly
Great Western Railroad
Paul Fasset
Viggo Jacobsen
Minnesota
Sberville
Graetting
Potter's
A. My Kelly
Ayrshire
Mr. Aml
Wm. C. Oleson
Gardaton
Estherville
Paotter
Gracttinger Hakery
Father Kelly
Emmetsburg
Ladies’ Sit Society of Assumption Parish
Church Notes from Greattinger and Lutheran Churches
Local church notes list Sunday schedule and services for Graettinger United Methodist and Lutheran congregations. Highlights include a 40-year ministry letter from Rev. Thomas W. Potter read at morning worship, Epworth League, choir practices, and pastor messages urging consistent Sunday attendance and church involvement. Additional notices cover First Lutheran missions offering, budget goals, and confirmations with dates and locations for activities and collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Thomas W. Potter
Brother Potter
New York City
Epworth League
Wm. Bohr
Values Lutheran
Matt
South Walnut
Town
Walnut
Arnold Henningsen
Dent
Verner N. Carlsen
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Luther League
Carl Jensen
Jesus
Rev. M. Mandsuger
Social Items Highlight Rural Club Gatherings
RNA and Woman's Club members held meetings at various homes Monday afternoon and evening. Mrs Mills hosted a large RNA attendance with a social time and lunch after the session. Grunettinger Woman's Club met at Mrs Landving's home with music and book reviews. Catholic Missionary Society members sewed and enjoyed refreshments at Mrs Tindall's. A farewell party honored Mrs Frank Ahrens with a Rebekah lodge pin and lunch. Auxiliary members, hosted by Mrs Clays, heard reports and Red Cross drive planning with Margaret Lancaster appointed chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNA
Pred Rubink
A. H Milla
Wowan
Grunettinger Woman's Club
Mrs. & KE. Landvng
Catholic Missionary Society
M. J. Murphy
Ray
Mond ‘Tindall
Tindall
Frank Ahrens
Rebekah
Karl Nielaen
Sioux City
Mra
Grachtinger
Paulsey
Ted Olson
Armistics
Bagany
Atpolliery
Tun
Charles Young Enjoying Life With The Navy
Ed note omits personal closing paragraphs from a letter by Charles Young to his Graettinger family. He describes a Great Lakes training visit including Lake Bluff and Evanston sightseeing, the Northwestern University campus, a cover of the Wild Cats, the Notre Dame game slated for Nov. 18, and the unique 1944 temple project in Wilmette costing over a million. He details Chicago sights, Wrigley Field, Lincoln Park fire ruins, Chinatown, NBC studio, and a cheap 1.26 dollar trip, plus baptism, choir membership, and weekly company contests with extra liberty hours and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Young
R. M. Young
Graettinger
Charles
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Station
Lake Bluff
Marshal Field
Evanston
Northwestern University
Wild Cats
Notre Dame
Wilmette
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Lincoln Park
Stevens Hotel
Union Station
Mercury
Hudson
Detroit
Lincolln Park
Chinatown
NBC
Maxwell Street
Chicago Herald & Exfiminer
Des Moines Register
Graettinger Times
Grisiren
Snurkraut
Indiana
Kinnick
Yody
Tywa City Numperyne
Pane
Bartleman’s Barber Shop Ad Seeks Modern Skilled Workmen
Bartleman Bros proprietors advertise for ladies, gents, and children’s haircutters and barbers. Modern equipment and experienced workmen sought for shop located in Phillips Hotel and Cafe building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartleman's
Phillips’ Hotel & Cafe
Bartleman ‘Bros
Notre Dame Systems Clash Hawks Win in Big Game
An observer recounts a lively football clash where Notre Dame faced Iowa and the Hawks emerged victorious. The scene teemed with reporters, town folks, a cow bell, spirited rooting, and a crowded stadium as fans cheered despite rain and postgame crushes.
Wallingford News Highlights Local Social and Sports Events
The Wallingford news item covers Iowa football chatter with names like Ameche, Karl Miller, and Weilin Anderson, plus community notes on meetings, church confirmations, a birthday party, and visits among locals including families from Denver, Superior, and Estherville. It mentions a baby’s birth in Sidney and upcoming Minnesota game at Iowa City, with general social updates across residents and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ameche
Exiitor
Weilin Anderson
Iowa City
Lowa
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Aak Rock Talands‘a
Dwalla
Ar Wade Reas
Gardner A. GP
Neacuat ‘Street
Dea Maines
Towa
The
Navy
Windy City
Great Lakes
City
Robt
Simonsen
Prop
Martin Myhre
Aeer
Frank Rodger
Raaiderice
Beatherville
Weilnvite
Grabttinger
Ioway
KR. Heidecker
Wallingford
Iowa
C. L. Tortenon
Hawks
Farmers Grain Co
D. E. McCarty
C. A. Jensen
Happy Home Club
Mra PL Schmidt
Ed Holmes
Denver
Colorado
Uek
Andrew Olgan
Anton
WH Logan
Betty
Billie
Superior
Edwin Osher
Lloyd Rokenbrodt
Sidney, Low
Melvin Mickleson
Sherman Gunnerson
Loyd Larson
Wim. Nielsen
Alten Hiles
Grover
Ray Scott
Trigve Burnsett
Ladysmith
Wisconsin
John Berger
Carl Peterson
Minneapolis
Grathwoh
Mes
Conrad — Ressell
Amos Byeland
Wand
Ed Farris
Harold
Lee Argenbrite
Ruthven
Tony Stam
Lawrence Jensen
Bert Rolfson
Rolfson
Halvor Clementson
C. B. Larson
Andrew Jensen
Amos Egeland
Raymonst
Burg
Gillett’s.Grove
G. B. Osher
Eugene Burg
Junet
Dianna
Wy. Burg
Osher
Miss Sorum
Marion Simpson and Son
Sun
Ben Simpson
Ed Ellingson
Huns Landvng
Sunde
Thor Sugve
Esthervill
Idreftwz
Mee
Wilson's
N&w
Hes
Thomesens
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