Graettinger Times News Snapshots Include Voter, Accident, Education
Seventeen time voter Millie Curtis of Waverly is noted for voting in a presidential election. An 84 year old man first voted in 1880 when Garfield was elected. Claudia Pollard of Algona was wounded by a stray bullet while burning rubbish. Sixth grade pupils in Indianola study bartering. Warren Smith, serving in Europe with American forces, traced his father’s World War I unit and a monument memory effort aided by the Secretaire idea Commission on Livre Or.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Curtis
Waverly
James Garfield
Warren Smith
France
Germany
Jefferson
Warren
Harry C. Smith
130Th Inn
Secretaire Idea Commission On Livre
Payton Son Travels to Phoenix for Health
Lester Payton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payton, recently traveled to Phoenix, Arizona, seeking improved health. He sent a brief letter home stating they had finally arrived.
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Lester Payton
Frank Payton
Phoenix
Arizona
War Manpower rules in Emmetsburg ads and notices
Ads in the Help Wanted columns refer to War Manpower Commission regulations on hiring. Local notices include Miss Dorothy Cayton and Miss Maxine Sullivan returning home, Mrs Jorgen Andersen hosting a coffee party, and Bertha Fogée teaching in Sioux City after Thanksgiving. Estray boar found, owner may recover by proof and settling feed, and a hog listing for sale with pedigree papers. A Christmas piano advertisement from Armstrong Piano Co. offers pianos from $20 with various models and guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMC
War Manpower Commission
Dorothy Cayton
Maxine Sullivan
Emmetsburg
Jorgen Andersen
Bertha Fogée
Sioux City
Across the Southwest in Winter Travel
After three days of travel the narrator describes passing through five states with heavy snow in Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and encounters with Indians Mexicans Negroes and cowboys. High mountains and a desert stretch loom as border patrols near Albuquerque monitor for smuggling. They reach Phoenix in warm weather and Penny Gilbouzh lives in a palm surrounded bungalow. Lester has a job on Central Avenue. they walk at night from 7:30 to 3:30 and remark the weather is mild and agreeable.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Albuquerque
Borier
Iowa
Arizona
Selock
Penny
Phoenix
Lester
Central Avenue
Thoreson and Simon Attend Farm Bureau Convention
L. H. Thoreson and Martin Simon son travel to Des Moines for the Farm Bureau convention. Eugene Foster has been a hospital patient at Holy Family for a week with a heart ailment. Friends hope for his early and complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Thoreson
Martin Simonson
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Eugene Foster
Holy Family
Graetlinger
Local Visit Highlights From Osgood Area
Osgood News notes Sunday visitors from Hatsingers near Ayrshire include Mr and Mrs Lidd Enger and family. Rev and Mrs Miler with Jay joined Sunday dinner at the M Q O Smith home. Mrs E T Stiles and Miss Leona Kinnett called in Os good on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Leo Frieden and Sharon of West Bend were indoor guests at Mrs Stiles home in Osgood.
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Lidd Enger
Anc
Hatsingers
Ayrshire
Miler
Jay
M. QO. Smith
E. T. Stiles
Leona Kinnett
Estherville
Leo Frieden Amd Sharon
West Bend
Church Notices Immaculate Conception Church Rev Hurley Pastor
Immaculate Conception Church announces pastor Rev D K Hurley. Service details and parish notices accompany the weekly bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
D.K. Hurley
Religious Services and Schedules for Several Churches
Sunday masses at St. Pauls Lutheran Church and other churches with confessions on stated Saturdays. Worship times listed for Dec 2 and Dec 3 across St. Pauls, Methodist, First Lutheran, Our Saviors, and Lost Island churches. Includes Sunday school, youth fellowships, confirmation classes, and budget offerings with dates and host hosts.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Fred Jacobsen
South Walnut
The
St. Paul’s Aid
Methodist Church
J. Heber Miller
Methodist
Christian Family
Lutheran Church
Julius F. Masted
Mias
Frances Herke
Rasmussen
Ladies Air
Tom Hampson
Luveryone
Luther League
Martin Simonson
Carl Jensen
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