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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1926

Page

13

Local notes from Cedar Rapids area events and visits

The Times notes health concerns of a Cedar Rapids resident returning from California and cancelations of a Gynettingor trip. Mrs Gammon reports a strong sale with good prices and plans to depart for California in December. Carl Miller visited Dakota. Thomas McDonald returned from Des Moines. Miss Mary Denton trains in Mason City and was hospitalised for tonsillitis. Community activities include a Iverson school program, a new birth for Mr and Mrs Frank Christiansen, and gatherings hosted by G A Jensen and J L Mahan with Catholic Ladies Aid. Several locals, including Carl Spies, John Heater, William Leduc, Gladys Rhoades, Ted Leduc, Edna Olson, and the Lammers family, were seen visiting.

Mpp The Cedar’ Rapids Aince California Gynettingor Gammon Carl Miller Dakota Mis Thomas McDonald Des Moines Ray Hall Mary Denton Mason City Iverson School Frank Christiansen Times G. A. Jensen J. L. “Mahan Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Carl Spies John Heater Emmetsburg William Leduc Gladys Rhoades Ted Leduc Edna Olson Albert Zitterick Kenneth Harding William Lammers

Warns Against Mail Offers Insurance Scams Cited

A western state insurance commissioner warns the public against mail order insurance offers mid flood of schemes promising quick cash for accident victims. He notes little guarantee of paid claims and compares costs with newspapers offering similar value. Local notes include Henry’s junk ship purchases and a new Stop and Go sign in Catherville drawing crowds.

West Bond Journal

Ray Rosburg farm sale advertised in this week's Times

The notice promotes a Wednesday farm sale at Ray Rosburg's location with full particulars in the current Times. Local social news includes Mrs. Joes Hassel Jr and family visiting Emmetsburg and Mrs. Oscar Caravon hosting an Afternoon Card club session with Progressive Five Hundred and refreshments. Graettinger fans attended the Iowa Falls Emmetsburg football game in Emmetsburg. Miss Ruth Anderson hosted a birthday gathering with games and treats. Mr and Mrs Doula Christiansen and others attended Miss Mota Hansen's funeral in Spencer.

Ray Rosburg Joe Hassel, Jr Gon Paul Mra Lammers Gon Roland Emmetsburg Oscar Caravon Graettinger Iowa Falls Ruth Anderson Doula Christiansen L. C. Larsen Chris Knutson Best Spancer Mota Hansen

Holiday Mailing Tips For Christmas Season

Public urged to mail holiday packages early to avoid delays since delivery depends on luck and postal workload. Use standard size envelopes to fit machines and reduce loss risk. Foreign mail requires nonpostage stamps on the back, not the address side. Bring in parcels early and buy money orders by midday for best service.

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Two High School Declamatory Contests Planned

Due to many contestants, two events will be held. On December 2 the Oratorical Class selections will be performed. December 8 features the Dramatic Class contestants, with winners advancing to the county and preliminary state contest at Graettinger on February 24.

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Thanksgiving program and church notes in Graettinger

A high school program featured patriotic songs by the students, performances by the girls glee club, a Thanksgiving reading by Elsie Graettinger, a maxophone solo by Howard Her nwell, and a talk on thankfulness by Rev Mandinger. St Pauls Lutheran notes list morning worship at 10:80, Sunday school after services, and Rev Axel M Andersen presiding. church English service at 2:30 p.m. in Graettinger.

Desre Elsie Gracttinger Howard Hernwell Miss Barnett Rev. Mandinger St. Paul's Lutheran Church Graettinger Axel M. Andersen

German Lutheran Service Moves to Methodist Church

Lutheran service will be held in the Methodist church in English next Sunday at 2 PM with Holy Communion. A brief congregational business meeting follows. all members urged to attend. Rev. Otia L. Lang, Pastor.

Otia L. Lang

Methodist Church to Host Rev Lense Next Sunday

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites parishioners to hear District Superintendent Rev W H Lense preach Sunday morning at 11200. Sunday school starts at 10:00 with evening service at 7:30. Wallingford notes good Sunday school attendance last week and invites all to attend next week. Ladies Aid will meet December 1 at 2 50 at Mrs A Anderson's home with Mrs Carl Thoreson as president. The group asks all ladies to join and support the new organization.

Methodist Episcopal Church W. H. Lense Sundaay Ingsworglip Wallingford Ladies’ Aid Society A. , Anerson Carl. Thoreson

Lutheran Church Notes and December Activities

Lutheran Church notes list December events and meetings including Ladies Aid gatherings at Mrs. Smith’s home, confirmations on Saturdays, and Bible study and prayer sessions. Pastor Rev. M. Mandseger presides with a program featuring Hymn 83, readings, prayers, and remarks by Mrs Mundsnger.

Lutheran Church L. L Ladies' Aid Martin Motive Ch. Hall Ray M. Mandseger Ruth Raleigh Mundsnger Gudrid Naw Hazel Peterson Agnes Thompson Fiancsolo Bertha Olsen W. Savdy Pres

Europe Buys 65000 Tons Illinois Coal Amid Market Rise

Continental buyer places a substantial noncancelable order with a southern Illinois operator for 65,000 tons of mine run coal at 22.75 per ton for export via New Orleans. A special freight rate of 2.50 per ton applies, lower than the regular 2.56 rate, with deliveries to Gulf ports amid rising eastern coal prices and scarce tonnage.

Europe Gulf City New River New Orleans Tidewater England

Coal Industry Shifts Demand As Exports Rise

The article notes a coal export surge with global bans and rising U S demand. West Virginia and eastern Kentucky miners return to work, boosting output to 8,465 in late October. Production climbs nationally, but demand outpaces supply, reshaping markets toward Illinois Indiana and western Kentucky amid higher wages and non union shifts.

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Be sure and get our cash price before selling

Be sure to obtain the cash price before selling. We also pay top prices for cream sud Poultry.

Farmers Supply Co

Man Of 60 Helped by Simple Mixture

A testimonial notes Adlerika, a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mix, quickly relieves gas and bloating. It claims rapid action within ten minutes, easing chronic constipation and releasing old waste matter. Sold by Brinck Drug Store and promoted as especially helpful for older adults.

W. W. Cotter Urick Drug Store

Indiana coal market tightens as eastern supply woes ease

The steam coal market shows stronger prices and rising demand as eastern coal shortages ease in Indiana. Mines operate at full capacity while buyers face limited concessions, with miners recalling prior unemployment and a national outlook for a active coal industry through March. Pre strike buying looms and retailers report light stocks amid looming wage agreement talks in Jacksonville.

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