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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1943

Page

4

Social and church event notes in October items

The column lists multiple social items and church notices from October events. It notes a L D R meeting at Mrs J Masteds, a Catholic Missionary society gathering with Mrs E J Koob, an entertainment in honor of Mr and Mrs Raleigh Gabrielson, a farewell for Irene and Verna Hampson, Methodist WSCS meetings, Graettinger and South Walnut church services, and various youth activities. A local story mentions Hamlin Weber’s lost suitcase returned after a Chicago trip.

Irene Verna Hampson Tom Hampson Verna California WSCS Methodist Church L. Luchsinger C. A. Jensen D. C. Burringer A. J. Johnson A. H. Cameron Floyd Isaacson Hamlin Weber Dorchesteria Chicago Weber Union Station Allamakee County

Immaculate Conception Church Notices and Sermon Theme

Sunday Masses at Immaculate Conception are 8:00 and 10:00 a m Confession times are the first and third Saturday from 4 5 30 and 7 30 8 30 Rev D K Hurley Pastor Also Methodist Church Rev J Heber Miller Pastor Church School begins at 10 o clock with family classes on life values The sermon theme is Enlightened Impossibilities

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Fred Jacobsen Julius F. Master Luther League Our Saviour's Church Lost Island Immaculate Conception D. K. Hurley Methodist Church J. Heber Miller

Local News Items in Graettinger and Nearby

Graettinger area notes include visitors and calls from Emmetsburg Des Moines and St Paul. Local births, college homecomings, and arrivals from Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota are reported alongside shop ads and a Des Moines Register route opening. A humorous Hitler egg plant display appears in Indianola.

Lee Wisconsin Lumber Co Adv J. J. Martin Emmetsburg Graettinger Stanford Raleigh Joseph P. Hand Jeanette Verda Des Moines James Sandvig Minneapolis Bobby Floyd Wil Ayrshire Waller Beaver Dam Wisconsin Quinten Jensen Mary Evelyn Fogde St. Olaf College Myron Fogde Fern Christiansen Chicago A. C. Christiansen Dorothy Sandvng Eleanor Wikert Seattle Gordon Christians Coleman Hospital Estherville Andrew Walstrom Spencer Iowa Pratt & Lambert Wisconsin Lumber Ed. Humker Calmar Paul Reisman Hungary United States Dave Young Indianola Hitler Paul Record and Tribune

Ration Calendar Details for U V W and Other Goods

Dietary and fuel ration notices list U, V, W blue stamps valid through Oct 20, 1943, and X Y percent stamps valid Oct 1 to Nov 20. Meat, Cheese, Fats C brown stamps and D brown stamps expire Oct 30. Sugar Coupon 14 six pounds valid through Oct 31. Canning sugar coupons 15 and 16 for five pounds each. Shoes Coupon No 18 extended. Airplane sheet book 3 Stamp 1 valid Nov 1 to May 1, 1944. Fuel Oil 1943-44 season 10 gallons valid through Jan 3, 1944. Tires Class A deadline March 31 1944. Class B deadline Nov 30. Commercial vehicles six months or 5000 miles. Gasoline B and C coupons new issue good for 2 gallons each. A book coupons No 8 three units valid through Nov 21.

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Kossuth County Woman Seeks Quick Divorce

Dimple Lastine filed for divorce from C H Lastine in Kossuth County on grounds of cruel treatment. Hearing granted the same day with 300 dollars permanent alimony and 50 dollars attorney fees. Married July 22 1943 at Dakota City Nebraska, she had resided in the county since July 1948 and stated she wanted the divorce quickly to go west, this being her third marriage.

Weer Ding Kossuth County Dimple Lastine C. H. Lastine Kossuth County Dakota City Neb Algona Upper Des Moines- Republican

Vieth Reminisces Car Purchase From Rickenbacker

A C Vieth of Leon recalls buying a car from Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. Rickenbacker sent birthday greetings on Vieth's 83rd anniversary. Vieth claims the purchase occurred in 1812 amid a local note. Art students in Eldora, led by Alice Condon, submitted worry birds crafted from corn, pine cones, weeds and crochet. David Lorenzen won first prize with over 50 entries.

A. C. Vieth Alice Condon Eldora David Lorenzen

Weddings Continue From Page One At Des Moines Church

Sgt. Raleigh and Doris Mitchell wed at Peoples church Des Moines Nine day earlier Ruby Simonson and Don Hacker united in Atlanta Ga The Times notes Raleigh will live in Des Moines after the war and Hacker will reside in Georgia Both brides cited as well known local figures and the community offers congratulations

Stanford PF. Raleigh Camp Carson Colorado O. H. Raleigh Ruthven Doris Mitchell Des Moines Peoples Raleigh Hacker-Simonson Ruby Simonson Martin Simonson Don Hacker H .F. Hacker Ionia Mich Atlanta, Ga John L. Yost Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Atlanta Hacker Estherville Daily News CAA Esthervie Georgia Athens Marjorie Crumrine Waldorf College Estherville Indy the Times

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