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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1952

Page

7

Mail Christmas Packages Early for Armed Forces

Postmaster urges early mailing of Christmas parcels for service members overseas with deadlines. Surface mail by November 15 and air parcel post by November 25 to avoid delays. Japan Korea and Pacific destinations should mail by November 4. Emphasizes sturdy packaging, legible addressing, and including a contents list. prohibits matches and flammable liquids.

United States Japan Korea Pacific Air Parcel Post

Graettinger Local News Highlights Family Visits and Births

Graettinger area news covers births, visits, and travels. Rev Huge Rasmussen and Plover parents welcome daughter Rachel Ann born October 19. Local residents attend funerals, church openings, and hospital trips while relatives visit from Alabama Idaho Minnesota and Iowa.

Hoe Mirena Emmeteburg Hessie Mamilton Alo. Gralland Togham Lake Hamilton Melvin Fateas Burt Juna Gene Strube Estherville Mir Vunard Schaller Near Grachtinger Syne Day Huge Rasmussen Plover Rachel Ann Rasmussen Arthur Rasmussen Chaettinger Fred Lewis Masted Rev J. F. Masted Sand Point Idaho O. L. Thor the Times Merle Hanson Iowa City Doyle University Hospital Hanson Graetlinger Ernie Knutsen Carl Jensen Chicago

Postal notice on tobacco and coffee restrictions

Fragmentary military post office note warns against mailing cigarettes and tobacco products and coffee. The readable line suggests observing rules to ensure parcels reach destinations, with a referenced price of $3.

Emmetsburg Area Obituary and Local Notices

Mrs Donald Thorn and five daughters visited relatives in Minnesota and New York. Mrs John Gallerer entered Memora hospital in Enonetsbore and is a median patient for a week. Several locals toured, visited, and attended events in nearby towns. Charles Murray, 70, funeral held in Emmetsburg with burial in Evergrown cemetery. he ran an oil station and was known for waving at passing motorists.

Oscar Suss Clara Suss Perry Town Jack Barth Barth Graettinger Daniel Resh Mille Lacs Lake Minnesota Gishood Donald Thorn Roy Aandra Madeira Jim Walsh Great Malls Montana T. W. Doyle Mametsburge Mr. O Larry Des Camber Vicki Round Lake Worthington Mravc A. Shiley Sin Bemis Mallard Iowa University Lown City V. A. Walstrom Cleyie Verdigre Nebraska Richard Nixon Henry Bertha Halvorson Ruthven Mack Renstead Richard Armstrong Lars Rierson Joyce McKean Spirit Lake Cora Christopher Graettinner Michigan S. O. Tonderum Igon Orden Rodman Alan Higgins Havelock G. M. ‘Tonderum Alan 8. O. Tonderume Grachtinger Rebekah Lodge Hazel Mills Osgood Vol. O'Connor Motherville Fred Adams Spencer Duane Herein Sanity Roland Polo Rank Rob Petersen Paterson Nashua Towi Marvin Wilken George Funderum G. Me .Tondexums Ralph Sehwine Humbaldt Karl Wilson Roberd Benson Grachtinger Holy Family Hospital Carl Sehletfeldt Estherville Janes Sandvig Kirkeraard Jefferson Iowa May Ora Hall Charles Murray Charles S. Murray Emmetsburg Evergrown Matt Brennan Douglas Brennan Francis Murphy Merle Naugle WH. W. Cooke Carl Sabkyoweak Mx Murray William and Ellen Murray Ridgedale Emmershure Susan Walker Des Moines Frank Rathman Paw Bins Buelah Wells California J. Wy Allen Murray Gracttingey Murray Fort Dodge Carl Murray Madrid Emmetsborg Heath

Amos Tomlinson 69 Dies After Short Illness

Amos Tomlinson a widely known retired farmer from Ringsted and Graetlinger died Tuesday at Holy Family hospital after a brief illness from a heart attack. He is survived by his widow, three daughters and three sons. Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at the First Methodist Church Estherville with burial in East Side Cemetery.

Amos Tomlinson Ringsted Graetlinger Holyamily Hospital Tomsinson Estherville East Side Cegetary

FRA FHA Operation Santa Claus aims to aid orphanage

The FRA and FHA groups of the local school will join forces to bring Christmas joy by repairing painting and dressing fixable toys and dolls donated by students. Any toy or doll can be given to a pupil, and the groups will handle distribution and preparation for the orphanage Christmas effort.

FHA

Mayor Allen Denny Receives Bronal Plaque in Minnesota

Des Moines mayor Allen Denny and his daughter Kathy attended a ceremony at Shaddock Military Academy in Fyribauti Minnesota where he was honored with a Bronal plaque for outstanding service. Mrs. Denny, Vivian Norris by birth, accompanied him as the city celebrates this recognition with family. Night School notes highlight the FFA herd sire selection and pig projects as part of the year’s second meeting.

Allen Denny Des Moines Shaddock Military Academy Oat Fyribauti Minnesota Denny Kathy Furibauti Vivian Norris FFA FRA

Purebred Milking Shorthorn Sold in Iowa Trade

Ray A. Pry of Graettinger has bid for Sunny Home Violet 2nd from Francis J. Larsen of Wallingford. The transfer, a purebred Milking Shorthorn, is recorded by the American Milking Shorthorn Society in Springfield, Missouri.

Ray A. Pry Graettinger Sunny Home Violet Francis J. Larsen Wallingford Society Springfield, Mo

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