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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1951

Page

3

Infant Care booklet offered free by Iowa Health Dept

The Iowa State Department of Health announces the new edition of Infant Care from the United States Children’s Bureau. Dr. Madelen M. Donnelly says the penny postcard offer makes it a great bargain, with a free copy by postcard request and two cent postcards still worth it. The ninth edition, revised from 1914, has distributed about 27 million copies nationwide and at least 10,000 copies in Iowa. The booklet was reviewed by pediatric and psychology professionals and edited by Marion Faegre and George Filison, with Dr. Alice Chenoweth contributing medical sections. Children’s Bureau supervisor Dr. Katherine Bain oversaw general guidance. Other health guides are available. request copies from Des Moines 19.

United States Children’s Brucau Iowa Donnelly State Department of Health Children’s Hurean Advisory Marion L. Faegre Alice Chenoweth George Filison Katherine Bain Children's Bureau Towa State Department of Health Des Moines Town

Funeral rites for Mrs. Wm R Carney in Algona and Danville

Mrs. Wm R Carney 73 of Algona died after a heart attack in Danville Illinois while visiting relatives. Funeral services were held at Algona Presbyterian church with burial at East Lawn Memorial Garden. Surviving are husband William two sons Robert and Ralph a daughter Mrs Harvey Nichtern eight grandchildren and many relatives. Pallbearers included local men. The Carneys married in 1899, lived in Fenton Ringsted Burt and Algona, celebrated golden wedding in 1949.

Harvey Nichtern Algona Presbyterian Church Wm. R. Carney Algona Gilbert J. Kuyper East Lawn Memorial Garden Carney Kossuth County Danville Illinois William Algona-Elmore Minnesota Robert Ralph Emmetsburg Wallingford Hainois Henry Ewoldt Lyre Anderson Kenneth Harris Art Anderson John Trunkhill Ott McFarland Burt Carneys Winois Iowa Fenton Ringsted WCTU Harold Nichtern Leland Knudtsen Graettinger Ralph Weir Ayrshire Warold Nichtern Knudtson Weir Frank Weir Aaron Garretts Russell Jones Fred Kruse Arthur Kruse al Grachtinger J. C. Hosold Mary Miner Elmer Lee Iberville Gee, Meiners Grover Raymond Christensen Harry Waldeick Bert Roison Elmer Sturm F. B. Burg

Thanks to friends and children after hospital stay

A note of gratitude expresses thanks to numerous friends and Fifth and Sixth grade children for cards get well wishes and calls during illness at Holy Family hospital and after returning home, signed Christine Hesg.

Holy Family Hospital Christine Hesg

Husking Bees At Local Farms Highlight Community Effort

A large gathering of 48 men operated 11 car pickers and four elevators for a corn picking bee at Lester Martinson Farm near Graettinger on Tuesday November 20. The event included a noonday meal served by many women, with lists of volunteers and sponsors from local families and businesses. A separate bee took place at Glenn Bates Place with numerous participants aiding in husking and meal preparation.

Lester “Martineau Grachtinger Sephid Maryville JM Martinson Pelu Duus Uji Leduc Punk Leduc Lester Grace Lawrence Hankey Rolfe Lundgren George Singer William Ludlue Jr Willis Ledue Harold Dormsen John Roudhus Nels Nelson Rolland Lammers John Rathman Vernie Jacobsen Rolland Ledue Frank Fisenbast Jerry Madsen Don Graettinger Ted Ledue Harry Sloniker Neil Wilson Alfred McGombs Art Baedke Lars Thompson Thomas Thompson Warren Christiansen Lloyd Duhn Lyle Westfall Fred Kulow Elroy Kulow Elmo Lundberg Bob Schang Jody Kathman Joe Leonard Lawrence Kathman Jack Platter Leo Wikert Myron Fogde Jensen Brothers Ray Wikert Clarence Olsen Bob Laubenthal George Taubenthal Alfred Johnson Chris Martinson C. O. Wikert Esther Simonsen Lara Thompson Nancy Lois Jacobsen Bettie Marie Martinson Mia Lea Wikert Elmo Landvers Foul Glenn Bates Peter J. Duus Gust Baddlke Morvis Dalen Frank Kempf Benest H. Daus Lars Thomsen Bill Roost Bob Thomsen Henry Jensen Ervin Rierson Elwood Hyatt Orville Westfall Clifford Brighton Tony Kadtac Vernie Jacobson C. P. Jackson Leslie Baxter Ray Ruppert Einer Jansen Ole Dalen Gilbert Stueve Holger Jensen Lowell Platter Vic Mortensen Ralph Borchers Fd Herke Paul Bates Forrest Sipes Jerry A. Madsen Einer Daten Trvin Dalen Alvin Dalen Lloyd Bates Ewood Hyatt Gus Baedke Morris Dalen Nick Meng N. Moore Wolfe's Grocery Simonsen Meat Market Tony Kadlac Lester Martinson Agnes Dalon Irvin Rierson Frank Eisentbast

Card of Thanks and hospital messages from multiple families

thanks to Rey Hanson and Knud Sorensen for visiting in Rochester before my operation at the hospital and gratitude to friends neighbors for Betwell cards handkerchiefs and more also to the American Legion Auxiliary for the plant after I returned home and to St Paul Ladies Aid for remembrances another note expresses thanks to the American Legion Auxiliary Rebekah lodge and Walnut Homemakers for plants gifts visits and cards and to all who sent flowers and support after the death of a father and grandfather with a final acknowledgment of memory and appreciation

Rey, Hanson Knud Sorensen Rochester American Legion Auxiliary St. Paul Peter Miller Rebekah Lodge Wal‘nut Palo Alto Hospital Mia Frans Swanson Algo Lester Martinson Rob Schang Maryville Missouri

Hospital thanks and notices mix with executor appointment

A reader expresses gratitude for gifts cards and get well wishes while in the hospital and after, with thanks to guests and helpers including Rob Schang. The notice also records the appointment of Daniel Resh as executor of J. M. Resh Estate in Palo Alto County Iowa, with payment and claim instructions and attorney G L Carmichael.

Palo Alto County J. M. Resh Palo Alto

Sheriff Finds Clue in Creek Bridge Explosions

Sam Bromley, a county sheriff, investigates a spate of explosions blamed on saboteurs. His son Tommy and a high school gang from Milville are caught in the culprit web. the boy reveals the prank involved gas balloons and a burning fuse. Sam admits worries about his son and contemplates elevating Tommy to deputy to redirect local youth energy.

Aat Bromley Wright Hatchery Sunville Tommy Rooshians Ben Grubbs Claremont Sam Sunville Hatchery Ida Ted’s Joe Milville High

Church schedules and gatherings around town this week

A dense listing details Holy Communion and regular worship at South Walnut and town churches, Bible study, choir practices, and upcoming weddings and confirmations from multiple congregations. Also notes a Christmas bazaar supper, youth activities, and a humorous line about a gandy dancer inspecting railroad ties.

Holy Communion South Walnut Dharch Brotherhood South Walnu

Immaculate Conception Church Sunday Masses listed

Masses are at 8 00 and 10 00 a m on Sunday Confessions are held Saturdays from 5 00 to 6 00 p m and 7 00 to 3 30 p m

Immaculate Conception

Methodist Church December 2 services and party night

The Methodist Church invites attendance for Sunday School at 10:00 A M and Worship at 11:00 A M on December 2. A Fellowship lunch starts at 7:00 P M for Party Night with a food program prepared by K Ri Burgs Claude Sanders and Leslie Baxters.

Methodist Church K. Ri. Burgs Claude Sanders Leslie Baxters

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