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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1939

Page

4

Hit And Run Driver Gets Prison Term

Rawley Aurand of Spencer pleaded guilty to manslaughter in district court at Estherville and was sentenced to eight years. He drove the truck that struck and killed his father-in-law Ernest Wittneben of Spencer near the river bridge on Highway 17 south of Estherville after a quarrel at Wallingford. William Aurand, 62, a brother, is held on the same charge.

Rawley Aurand Spencer Estherville Ernest A. Wittneben Highway 17 William Aurand Auranda Wallingford

Classified Ads Pure Milk and Farm Goods For Sale

Fresh milk and cream advertised by Graettinger Dairy. Two Hereford boars for sale from Carl Spies. Cabbage carrots and onions for sale from A. H. Mills. dated 10 12 1E. Contact phone 3 on 14.

Graettinger Dairy Carl Spies A. H. Mills Poland Marean Larsen Ringsted Bob Winters Graettinger Emmetsburg

Estherville police solve case after truck repair incident

The suspects fled to Spencer, a fender was fixed and a head lamp replaced before Estherville officers arrested them. One pled guilty and the other will stand trial. Officers are commended for a prompt solution. secrecy warned against in Want Ads.

Spencer Estherville

Church Notes From Local Lutheran Services and Events

Church notes list multiple Lutheran congregations with service times and events for the coming week. Zion Lutheran, Graettinger and St Pauls Lutheran announce English services, Sunday schools, choir practices, and Thanksgiving observances led by Rev. Lang, Rev. Bohi, and Rev. Carlsen. Also noted are confirmations, mission meetings, a piano concert by Rust College singers, and a bell dedication.

Zion Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Methodist Church Otis L. Lang Graetsinger M. E A. V. Schuldt Womans Home Missionary Society Epworth League Rust College Wm, Bohi Pauls Lutheran Trinity Town South Walnut Peter G. Petersen Dan Petersen P. G. Petersen Dorcas Mission Society Ray Glazier Walnut Hawkeye Verner N. Carlsen Lutheran Church L. L 5. S Mission Band S. S. Union Sun Navy Emmanuel Church Olson Thompson Andreson M Mandzager, Paetor

Justice of the Peace D. Be McCarty Locales Property Seizure

In Graettinger Iowa J M Resh noted as justice of the peace, a collection action is detailed regarding property. The brief item records official procedures and the local justice overseeing the case.

D. BE. McCarty Justice of the Graettinger

Butter Promotes Flavor and Health for Iowa Kitchens

The Iowa Dairy Industry Commission launches a major promotion urging greater use of butter in cooking ahead of Thanksgiving. Burr Willits, executive secretary, notes butter’s wide appeal and Vitamin A benefits, urging homemakers to boost flavor at no extra cost.

Iowa Dairy Industry Commission Burr Willits Commission Iowa Mr. Willits

Mothers Guests Of Teachers Lead Monday Social

The seventh and eighth grade mothers were guests of the teachers Monday afternoon at the school. They enjoyed a pleasant social function and the event featured a cordial reception and light refreshments. Queen Esther Girls hosted the Tithe Tuesday evening by the Misses Marvis and Hélén Harding with dish towels hemmed for the Christmas box and a serving of lunch. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT No. 2808 Probate executrix named for Sara C. Larsen estate in Palo Alto County Iowa. Executrix Mamie C. Larsen authorized to collect and settle claims. Burt & Davidson Attorneys. Dated November 17, 1939.

Marvis Hélén Harding Owa Palo Alto County Sara C. Larsen Tate Iowa Mamie C. Larsen Burt & Davidson

Not a Man in the House one act play features tonight

Parone House Cloverleaf andea Ro present a one act play Not a Man in the House with characters Mrs Bingy Mrs Wm McConnell Lucy her maiden sister Mrs Carl Peterson Aunt Belinda Mrs Rolfe Lundgren Kate the maid Mrs Ed Herke Jessie Ray Irene Lundgren and pupils of the school perform short numbers. Admission 5c and 10c proceeds go to fund a well. Free lunch served after.

Mary Peterson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emmet Fréd Lippold Fratinger H. A. Elsenbast, Graettinger D. & G. Roofing Co Chester White Boars John Jensen Joe Gabrielson Grasttinger Times Office Platter & Nelson Jensen Barber Shop Martin Myhre Bartleman’s Phillips’ Hotel & Cafe Bartheman Bros Graattinger Fire PLC Mrs. Gant Christe Gan Farmers Grain Co McCartys the Peace Collectio Ons Orgettingsi Towal Lowe Olene Jacobson D. Vv Ash Towa Frank Rodger Embroidery Club Charles Tompkins Thoreson Marie Thoreson Vinton Alys Thoreson Rockford Pocahontas City Meat Market City Robt Simonsen Prop Eleanor Krummer Marie Alys Adolph Spiess Spies Home C. E. Jacobson Lester Craven Clyde Salven Maple Grove School Osgood Wed Parone House Potter’s Bakery Chinas Anozee Foundation Onty-Five Sun Gota Parla Rand Otto Q. Hesadale
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