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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1931

Page

7

Local News Briefs from Emmetsburg and Nearby

Mrs L T Lewison and baby returned from Emmetsburg hospital Tuesday. Mr and Mrs O R Gardner left for Westport Minnesota to visit Mrs Gardner's sister Mrs Prosser and family. Mrs Elmer Feldman returned from Chicago after three weeks with relatives. Graettinger residents attended the Alexander Hamilton film in Emmetsburg Sunday. Peter Jorgenson and son J B Jorgenson of Kensett visited Kensett and Spencer for business. Gamble Stores advertised Coronado super heterodyne radios. Various families took trips to Huron South Dakota and Clare Iowa. Several locals welcomed visitors from Fort Wayne Indiana and Philadelphia while noting unemployment concerns. A newborn son blessed Mr and Mrs Oscar Christians on September 28. Messages of congratulations extended. Lawrence Molison of Philadelphia visiting, plans to return home with a companion couple. he is an airplane pilot.

Emmetsburg Alexander Hamilton Peter Jorgenson J. BR. Jorgenson Kensett Spencer Gamble Town Frank Christiansen Joe Amdahl Lena Christiansen Huron South Dakota M. Bradley Bernard Clare Bradley Josie McEvoy Ed Little Bobby Estherville J. P. Conway Oscar Christians the Times Ben Bradley Marie Joe Bradley Ruthven Leo McEvoy Grace Anderson Clear Lake CG. A. Jensen Margaret Anderson Clyde Gilbaugh Fairmont Roy A. B. Gilbaugh Lawrence Molison Philadelphia Lawrence Quaker City Iowa Towa Audubon T. J. Conway Mallard Pearl Jensen Charley Jensen St. Mary’s Mason City Bennett Thorson Jackson Minnesota Joe Lande Alma Kermit Stordan Ole C. Lande Oliver T. Lande Wm. Wickstrom Seattle Washington Wickstrom Nicholas Adams John Galleger A. Adams J. J. Sullivan C. J. Lande Kermit Lande

Local notes from Emmetsburg and area crowd the week

A survey of Emmetsburg and nearby towns records multiple business calls by J M McCarty J J Mahan and J J Sullivan in Emmetsburg Graettinger and Mason City. Community chest drive grows to 55000 led by Mason City business leaders while Miss Elizabeth Jensen visits Audubon and several football fans travel to Emmetsburg for a St Mary's Mason City game. Miss Adline Leduc recovers after appendicitis surgery in Sioux Falls and a hoarding money column warns of bank safer storage as Red Owl closes in Emmetsburg along with St Paul and Kraft Beebe stores.

Red Owl Emmetsburg St. Paul Kraft- Beebe Co

Egg Prices Improve Feed Options for Poultry

Egg prices rise prompting demand for hen feed. Rees Mash and Fos-for-us feeds listed with prices. Full line of feeds offered and customers paid top prices for poultry, eggs, cream, and produce.

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Free dental exams for rural schoolchildren urged by county

Emmetsburg reports county superintendent Miss Edna Oliver urging parents to participate in a state backed health drive. Dentists countywide will inspect children free of charge, promoting healthy mouths and broader health, education, and future well being.

Emmetsburg Edna Oliver State University Oliver

Social Items From Legion and Club Meetings

Social items note Legion and Auxiliary gatherings at various homes with cards and refreshments. Embroidery and Afternoon Card clubs held meetings with dainty treats. M. E and Danish Ladies' Aid societies planned October gatherings. Lutheran Ladies' Aid to serve dinner October 11 at their church. 74th birthday celebrated for Mrs Eaton and Mrs Claer at Graettinger. Catholic Ladies' Aid to hold bazaar October 14 with meals and a play at Hawkeye Theatre.

Legion and Auxiliary D. C. Barringer Legion and Legion Auxiliary Embroidery Club A. Baumgartner Danish Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul’s Church Oscar Olson John Jensen First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society John Eaton Graettinger Claer Emmetsbure John McBride Catholic Ladies’ Aid’ Society Hawkeye Theatre

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