Seven Iowa counties cut the 1920 tax levy
The report notes only seven Iowa counties lowered the 1920 tax levy while Palo Alto county increased taxes by nearly eight percent. Local items include visits from Emmetsburg and Britt residents, and a four wheel drive snowplow truck purchased by Dickinson county supervisors for winter snow fighting and summer maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Palo Alto
Charles Spies
Emmetsburg
J. A. Spies
Lottie Hendricks
Davey
Nebraska
al R. Crithhbert
Webb
A. H. Cameron
John Robbins
Livermore
B.A. Yahnke
Buffalo Center
D. W. Cameron
Dickinson County
Local News Items From Graettinger Area
Local notes report Miss Hazel Towe visiting relatives in Superior and a $22,000 fire loss at Vanderhulf garage in Spenser last week. Reports on residents at hospitals, livestock losses, and traffic deaths in September set a grim national record. Grover to host a Chautauqua next year amid social notes and local business, with weather and community updates throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Towe
Superior
Vanderhulf
Spenerr
P. J. Feettem
Iart Dodge Hospital
Burt
Unite States
J. J. Martin
Emmet
John McElroy
Emmetsburge
C. M. Nolan
Gradlinner
Grover
Foy
Estherville
Akron
Ohio
Wirestone
Clarion
Martin County
Minnesota
Cunningham
Gamble Stores
Towa
Henry Baedke
Terris
Graettinger
The
Times
Emmetsburg
Grachtinger
Jackman
East Side
Armstrong
Art Youngquist
Corrisey
Marty Wilday
Margaret
Gowrie
PF. E. Frettem
Wilday
Forest City
Barrett’s
Kraettinger, Lows
Phillip. Johnson
Hospat
Iowa City
Johnson
Fylenda
Towa Land
Towa Banking Department
Des Moines
Local notes from town and church events
Marta Jacobsen visited Wallingford while A Suss called on Mason City business and O R Gardner tended Ruthven affairs. Families gathered at the DeLawyer home. Gordon Landing visited Swea City. James Jensen heads to Cherokee for lip cancer surgery. A J Johnsons visited their Uncle Peterson in Emmetsburg as he declined. Elizabeth Leary left for Iowa Falls then Peoria after visiting her daughter. Starkey families joined Robert Starkey east of town. The annual congregation meeting is set for Monday at South Walnut church with confirmation, Danish service, and mission activities. Lutheran notes list Norwegian service, confirmands, mission conferences at Lost Island and South Walnut churches. A $386.83 balance remains for mission offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marta Jacobsen
Wallingford
A. Suss
Mason City
O. R. Gardner
Ruthven
George Meyers
Henry DeLawyer
Gordon Landing
Swea City
A. E. Sandvig
James Jensen
Cherokee
A. J. Johnson
Peterson
Emmetsburg
Elizabeth Leary
Robert Starkey
Iowa Falls
Peoria
Kenneth Starkey
Wm. Starkey
Ayrshire
Card of Thanks for Baby Sipes Family
The Sipes family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during the long illness and death of their infant daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Sipes and daughter express gratitude for support and thoughtfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Sipes
Church Notes at St Pauls Lutheran Services and Study
St Pauls Lutheran notes list a Danish service at 11, an English service at 7 30, 8S at 10, and a Bible study on Tuesday at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Groettinger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Igs
Pki
Granherrie
C. A. Jensen
Jesse James, Jr
Kansas City
Bedford
Bandit
Missouri
Coronado Radio
Gamble
Kalistoff
Britt
Kansas
Minneapolis
Osher’s Dept. Store
FREED
Henderson Furniture Co
P. J. Paulsen
South Walnut Church
Axel M. Andersen
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran
Lost Island Church
Mission Society
Wm. Rasmussen
Orine Olsen
Lost Island L
Eyning
M. Mandsager
Aeniee Grand Theatre
Sctc
Ted Lewis
Ann Pennington
Betty Compton
Jack Oakie
Jac
Dec
K Holt Lila Ler
Pathe ‘Sound News
Radiona
Jensen Hardware
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