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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1947

Page

2

Graettinger Ties Attend Various Local Events

Graettinger residents were seen at Ayrshire for a Catholic Ladies' Aid dinner and at area homes for gatherings. A new baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fi i at a Hmmetsburg hospital. Mary Sullivan returned from Briar Cliff College for a holiday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan. Parish events included Pat Carney serving as altar boy at a Brookings wedding. Friends and relatives visited in Des Moines Omaha Es. northeastern notes include a boy from Varina with teeth at 10 days and Girl Scout activities led by Mrs. Potter with Miss Massonette and Mrs. Hancer.

Graettinger Ayrshire Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Thomas Fii Hmmetsburg Hospital Times Mary Sullivan Briar Cliff College Sioux City Mrs. J. d. Sullivan Mayme Hayes Pat Carney Brookings South Dakota Hayes Pat Bessie Howard St. Louis Charlotte Mousel Mousel

School closures announced for Thanksgiving vacation

Local schools will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving vacation, with classes suspended during the holiday period.

Will Return To Graettinger Anderton Plans Return

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson now of Hstherville plan to return to Graettinger They secured the Ritzman cottage vacated by Dee 1 It was occupied by the Kenneth Sampsons now in Des Moines where Mr Sampson is employed The remark about believing everything heard except college yells and sewing machine reference appears in the fragmentary note A meeting and luncheon details are included but unclear due to fragmentary text The Times Reporter credits Avanelle Simonson and Dolores Schacherer with reporting the items including a 4 H club meeting at Janet Burgs home November 17 with Judy Rolfson joining five hazard cards distributed and a talk on Good Habits and Good Health by Barbara Hildreth Janet Burg attended a training and was named head of recreation committee The club discussed parliamentary procedure rules and planned floor plans for the nest meeting They decided to collect clothing for a Greek family for winter and drew names for their Christmas party A post meeting lunch was served by the hostess

Graettinger Kenneth Anderson Hstherville Ritzman Cottage Dee. 1 Kenneth Sampsons Des Moines Sampson Vera Hermanson Avanelle Simonson Times Janet Burg Judy Rolfson Barbara Hildreth Dolores Schacherer

Social items from church and clubs announce December meetings

Catholic Missionary Society will meet Monday December 1 at Mrs D E McCarty's home. Riverside Club gathers December 2 at Mrs Lucy Kerr's for an Xmas party and a 25c gift and a small gift for the Council Bluffs Christian Orphan Home. Lost Island Home Mission meets Friday December 5 at Mrs Rier Halverson's home for a Christmas party with gift exchange. Lost Islanders 4 H Club met at Caroliean Norris's home last Saturday November with roll call What A Plan to Make Ruth Oppedal spoke on How To Make A Sewing Basket and Mrs Carl Peterson demonstrated How To Clean A

Riverside Club Lucy Kerr Council Bluffs Lost Island Home Mission Society Rier Halverson Lost Islanders Caroliean Norris Ruth Oppedal Carl Peterson

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