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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1935
Page
5
The High School Times Iowa reports mumps disrupt classes with many absent, Merlyn Larsen ill with pneumonia and Rose Strain joining Freshman. Teachers and students prepare classroom decor, Thanksgiving projects, and interlude with sports dates and event calendars. News covers grades, new pupils like Doris Strain and Alice Strain, and humor segments.
The Emmetsburg Iowa cinema shows The Last Days of Pompeii with Preston Master and Alan Hale. Matinee Thursday at 2:30. The program promises a historic romance on screen with dramatic narration. Also scheduled Saturday November 24 Charlie Chan in Shanghai starring Warney Oland and Irene Hervey with matinees at 2 and 4.
A missionary society program will be held at the M E church next Sunday beginning at 2 o'clock. Mrs Robb of Estherville will give a talk. All are invited to attend. Also included are notices of Basket Socials at Lounsferry and Leonard schools with dates November 22 and 29 and invitations to bring baskets and attend. Miss Leona Leonard and Miss Arlene Duffy noted as teachers. Members of Embroidery Club were entertained by Miss Elisabeth Spies on Tuesday.
Social afternoon hosted by out of town guests from Emmetsburg and Estherville with refreshments. Farewell party for Olaf Johnson planned as he moves to Norway on December 6. Long letter discusses land disputes, taxes, liens, and hardship of Mr Coolidge, leading to an impending auction sale next Saturday, November 28, 1985. Also notes a successful John McDonald sale and early winter weather with a 10 above zero reading and an inch of snow. Basketball schedule for area games listed with dates and locations.
A local shop announces a growing inventory of used furniture including dining, living, and bedroom suites. The store offers dressers tables chairs benches and assorted small items plus a few used pianos and radios at reasonable prices for inspection by customers.
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