St Pauls Church Circles Set Meetings This Week
Circles of St Pauls Lutheran meet Friday October nineteen at listed homes with one, two, three, four, five, six, and seven hosts. Rosary Society of Immaculate Conception meets October twenty four at 2 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs James Mahan and Mrs Robert Beck. Graettinger Womens Club gathers at Thelma Carter home with twenty five members. two new members join. Talk on Citizenship set. film The Valiant Heart to be shown. next meeting November five at Norma Rix with Charlotte Held co hosting.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Virgil Olesen
Ray Glazier
Henry Dung
Carl Bonstead
Arnold Jorth
Lowell Keihl
Ernest Duus
the Rosary Society of the Immaculate Conception
James Mahan
Robert Beck
Ether Rasmussen
Robert Jensen
Rey Satory
Robert Henry Westergard
Marian Clark
Esther Rasmussen
Helen MouGreevy
Thelma Carter
Norma Rix
Charlotte Held
Robert Dawson
Helen Potter
Dawson
Tops Club
Claude Shaffer
Dolliver Talks on Duties of a Congressman Series Starts October 23
Representative James I. Dolliver begins a radio talk series explaining the duties of a Member of Congress. The talks air at 4:35 p.m. on KICD Spencer and 0:55 p.m. on KLIB Estherville and 7:00 p.m. on KLGA Algona, Iowa. Listeners will learn what their representative does in Congress.
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Congress
KICD
Spencer
Iowa
Klib
Estherville
KLGA
Algona
On His Record Dolliver to Be Heard on Radio
Dolliver will be heard over KHICD Spencer Iowa at 7 30 p m or KLIL Estherville Iowa at 7 44 p m on Nov Srd and KEGA Algona Iowa on Nov Sth.
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Dolliver
KHICD
Spencer
Iowa
KLIL
Estherville
Kega
Algona
Dolliver On Air October 23 Through November 6
Stations begin broadcasting in late October as Dolliver stays on air from October 23 to November 6. The series promotes local programming and community events with continued schedule notes.
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Dolliver
John Receives Willay Nies Assisted by Mrs Alger
In a brief notice, John is reported to have received assistance from Mrs. J. J. Alger and an individual named Willay Nies in completing a legal or estate matter. The snippet provides limited details but confirms the names involved and the assistance.
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Mre
J. J. Alger
John
Willay Nies
Wallingford News Briefs Missed Details
Mrs Earnest Skattebot reports on local events in Wallingford. Agnes Rasmussen suffered an accident and entered Haly Family Hospital Sunday afternoon. Citations note visits by Gib Osher Otto Larson and Henry Duus to Merle Hankey and Mia in Sioux Falls.
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Earnest Skattebottles
Agnes Rasmussen
Annel
Haly Family Hospital
Gib Osher
Otto Larson
Henry Duus
Sioux Falls
Merle Hankey
Mia
Duus
Lois
T. E. Nelson
Southeastern Iowa
Early Days Of Library Recall Discussed By Pastor Christensen
Pastor J P Christensen of Brush Colorado revisited Graettinger library origins as a former sponsor. He recalled the 1938 push for a public library, noting private donations funded initial book gifts and community effort to provide a cultural resource for Graettinger.
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J. P. Christensen
Brush
Colorado
Rey
Christensen
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Acre
Graettinger Library Grows Beyond Its Bounds
The Graettinger library began in a nucleus of volumes housed in city hall cupboards and opened weekly. Founding trustees Rev. J. P. Christensen Mrs. Adolph Spies Dr. C. A. Shiley Milas Cora Christopher and Mrs. George Frick oversaw the fledgling operation. January 1940 saw 261 volumes circulated. Longtime trustees Misa Christopher and Mrs. Frick were honored with Card 1 and 2 upon re registration. Rev. Christensen urged a larger, more worthy home as the collection expanded.
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PTA
J. P. Christensen
Adolph Spies
C. A. Shiley
Milas Cora Christopher
George Frick
Christensen Ome
Christensen
Frick
Sec.-Treas
Fred Spies
Carmelitta Sevdy
Misa Christopher
Rev. Christensen
Graettinger
Husking bee for Mrs Kajewski brings neighbors together
A neighbor group gathered at Mrs Edward Kajewski's home to husk and crib corn using cornpickers and tractors last Wednesday. Men assisting included John Kilepist John Kveyl Jr Judy McNally Harald Drew Tom Canton Bob Naip Bill Juhl Gaylord Naig George Twait Herman Leduc John Leduc Herb Myer Lawrence Drew Lawrence Hickey Bill Hamilton Sr Bill Hamilton Jr Paul Clemenson Bud Juhl Wibur Janssen Jim Myers Wally Lenz Harry Sloniker John Tindall Leonard Bredehooft Gene Drew Maurice Drew Paul Bates George Smith Bil Brown William O'Leary Jim Kajewski Tim O'Leary. Women who prepared dinner included Mines John Kriegl er Joe Gilman John Tindall Tom Conlon William Brown Maurice Harold Eugene Lawrence Drew Paul Bates Harry Stentker William Hamilton Sr Lawrence Hickey John Klleg Jr Keyron Harguth Herb Myers Wilbur Janssen James Myers Wayne Davidson Bud Juhl J FE Drew Herman Leduc and Miss Allee Brown.
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Kajewski
Edward Kajewshki
John Kilepist
John Kveyl Jr
Judy McNally
Harald Drew
Tom Canton
Bob Naip
Bill Juhl
Gaylord Naig
George Twait
Herman Leduc
John Leduc
Herb Myer
Lawrence Drew
Joe Gilman
John Tindall
Tom Conlon
William Brown
Maurice
Harold
Eugene
Paul Bates
Harry Stentker
William Hamilton Sr
Lawrence Hickey
John Klleg Jr
Keyron Harguth
Herb Myers
Wilbur Janssen
James Myers
Wayne Davidson
Bud Juhl
J. FE. Drew
Miss Allee Brown
Football Revort October 16 1956 Graettinger Times
Financial summary shows deficits and receipts for football events including transportation and guarantees. Itemized costs list Marathon and Swea City bets, insurance, padlock, and shoe rent totaling $260.34 with a net balance of $116.05 and a deficit of $38.29. Hospital notes list local names and dates for Holy Family Hospital admissions and patient notices from Graettinger and surrounding towns.
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Graettinger Times
Marathon & Swen City
Pond vanishes on Lovilia farm amid old coal mine shafts
A pond on Mike Kurimski Sr. farm near Lovilia disappeared after a cave in left a 20 foot diameter, 20 foot deep hole where water once stood 40 feet deep. The area lies atop abandoned mining shafts. Extension Forester R B Campbell advises evergreens as windbreak protection.
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Mike Kurimski Sr
Lovilia
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St. Paul's Church
Woman's Club
Carter
Mbroidery Club
Thosday
Miss Chiry Shares
Aterna Social
John Perdue
Forrest Perdue
Perdue
Randy Jones
al Frick
Jae
Roy Young
Rock Island Depot
NORGE
Westing Rouke
Sunbeam Mixmaster
Bird Waterer & Feeder
BOF
OAGH
Jim Dolliver
James I. Dolliver
HGLO
Mason City
KQTV
Fort Dodge
Whith
Wallingford
Hersleff
Total Rarointt
Pacoraerse
Marathon
Emmetsburg Catholic Geme Oes
Swea City
Detlelt Ka
Hospital News
Holy Family Moapital
Mra
Selmer Dybdakl
Judy
Mingr
Loren Wells
Dmre
Agiéd Resmussen
Mra. Cutford Peton
Forester
R. B. Campbell
Town State College
Henry Predericks Se
Don Hoenan
BOJS
Arnolds Park
Hooth
Evergreen Park
Agborwya
Pirates
Baird
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