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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

3

The Graettinger Times Front Page News Summary

The article cites national value shifts with Wall Street figures, noting a $12.0 billion rise in securities and commodity values since October. It highlights improvements in silver value, farm crops like cotton and wheat, and discusses inflation effects, railroads' credit needs, and public responsibility for fire safety. It also includes a Sheriff’s Sale notice for Camilla C. Fain and Harry Fain in Palo Alto County.

Bimmelsburg Democrat Chicago Daily Tribune Wall Street Commission House Far East U.S. Federal Reserve U. S. Treasury Federal Reserve District Court Palo Alto’ County Towa Federal Land Bank of Omaha Camilla C. Fain Harry 8. Fain W. H. Parka Gee H. Baker W. H. Morling Emmetsburg National Bank W. Gilchrist R. W. Heise E. J. Foy Foy and Wilcox J. L. Robb Gs A. Andrew Iowa Sayings Bank Algona Camilla Cy Fain Harry Fain Township 96 Emmetsburg Emmitsbug Ralashda Palo Alto County

Lifeless body found in closed garage with car running

A car engine runs in a closed garage as a lifeless body lies inside. The article warns of carbon monoxide danger in cold weather and the ease of exposure when doors and windows are shut during heater warmups. It explains how monoxide binds to red blood cells, robs oxygen, and disables movement, often leading to quick death.

Joe

Everybodys Business on Tire Prevention Plea

Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde urged farmers and rural residents to reduce red glare and prevent farm fires. He cited total losses near 100000 dollars and 3500 lives saved by prevention, noting 20 percent of national property waste and a third of lives lost stem from farm fires. Main causes include defective chimneys and flues, sparks on roofs, careless matches, smoking, spontaneous ignition, improper storage of inflammables, and faulty wiring.

Arthur’m. Hyde Farina Hyde

Dorcas Society At Home And Bazaar Program

Local social items recount Dorcas Society meeting at Mrs Joe Amdahl home on Tuesday November 24 and a bazaar plus program at Vernon township district school on Wednesday November 25. Other notes include Embroidery Club hostess H A Elsenbast, birthday tribute for Mrs A C Christiansen, R N A gathering hosted by Mrs C F Fleming, Catholic Ladies Aid card party at Woodman hall with high scores, Gardner School basket social Friday November 20, Lost Island Lutheran church Thanksgiving dinner menu with prices, birthday bridge party for Adolph and Elisabeth Spies, St Pauls Lutheran Thanksgiving dinner in Hawkeye Theatre basement, and a P T A program at the High School with a large audience and student performances.

Dorcas Society Mra Joe Amdahl Catholic Ladies’ Aid Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Woodman Hall George Frick CG. E. Noving Ladies’ Aid Society The Lost Island Lutheran Church Graettinger Adolph Elisabeth Spies St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hawkeye Theatre

Reflectors For The Wagon Needed For Night Safety

A letter argues wagons should carry reflectors after dark as cars speed by at 40 to 70 mph. The piece notes upending 10 to 25 cents for a vertical reflector at the wagon engine end could aid self protection on public highways. It cites local sentiment from the Waverly Democrat.

Waverly Democrat

Well Known Salesman Killed in Auto Crash Near Albert Lea

Joe Tatum a hardware salesman who covered this territory for seventeen years was killed in an automobile accident near Albert Lea on Tuesday.

Joe Tatum Albert Lea

Prohibition Labels and Sunday Worship Plans

A jumble of quirky notes and local church notices outlines Sunday services with morning and afternoon themes “Why Some Failed” and evening “A General In Search of Truth.” It mentions Prohibition’s effect, a Shriners parade and a missionary pastor Rev James P Christensen.

Acm James P. Christensen

St Pauls Lutheran Church notes and service report

Church notes praise the high quality of last Sundays services and the choir. A duet by Mr Shaver and Miss Lillian Jacobsen enhanced the evening. Announcement of upcoming Sunday services and a formal notice of appointment and estate probate appear, detailing executor Myron J Fogle and related legal actions in Palo Alto County.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Palo Alto County Pato Anid State BF. Nofateed

Lutheran Church Notes First Guthern Church Service and Budget

Norwegian service at 11 with Prof Strand to preach. SS at 10. confirmands Saturday. prayer meeting Tuesday at John Brekke’s. Lost Island Church confirms Sunday 10 am. mission offering last of year. budget $60,145 with $88 raised, $57,861 left. ask for $6 per confirmed member. 2 Cor 9:6 cited. Methodist notes report district leadership training at Armstrong next week. classes Mon Wed Fri 7:10 pm. rally day offering planned. Chicago教育 board offer. Rally Day half offering to local fund.

Lutheran Church Guthern Strand John Brekke Lost Island Church of God Srime M. Mandsageer Methodist Church Guh Armstrong Algona United States Board”of Rducation Chicara J

Zion Lutheran Church Program for November 22

From our district, regular church services Sunday all day. First Lutheran Senior Ladies League program includes hymn No 166, scripture and prayer, reading, and discussion led by Dorothy Myhre. Girls Sextette and Choir to sing. Lord's Prayer led by Helen Helgeson. Pastor Rav Otis Lang. English service next Sunday at 2:00 PM at the Methodist Church with Sunday school after.

Maynard Halverson Lily Sawlyns Dorothy Myhre Zion Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Methodist Church Rav Otis I Lang

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