Graettinger Local News Notes and Births
Local items list visitors to Graettinger from Cayton Thompson and Estherville, plus births and congratulatory notes. Obervations include Mr and Mrs OBrien, Jensen in Thompson, visits by Mrs Grady, and Paul McNew in Omaha. A correction clarifies Charles Barkuloo’s status and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. O'Brien
Cayton
Graettinger
C. A. Jensen
Thompson
Iowa
Grady
John
Humboldt
Ben Roecker
Minneapolis
E. P. Knutsen
Omaha
Grachtinger
J. J. Sullivan
Emmetsburg
George Flood
George Schryver
Estherville
M. C. Petersen
Herman Andresen
The
Times
Lester Martinson
Gertrude
Mary Lois Howard
Harold Christianson
Fairmont
Minnesota
Matt O'Dell
Washington, D. C
Anthony Buddy
Gracttinger
Paul McNew
E. M. NeNow
Lost Island
Paul
Ted Hick
Honor Students First Six Weeks List by Class and Attendance
Honor students for the first six weeks include seniors Virginia Dolls and Carroll Lammers with perfect attendance. Seniors listed with grades and homerooms. Juniors and sophomores noted for high averages and perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Mary Sullivan
Helen Gilbaugh
Gurtis Tonderum
Esther Brigham
Delores Winters
Ruth Frick
Doris Sandiig
Ruth Wikert
Marian Tonderum
Doris Webbe
Shirley Sipes
Valois Jensen
Delores Clemenson
Madge Jacobson
Frances Herke
Gertrude Martinson
Donald McWilliams
Jean Murray
Marjorie Rasmussen
Delores Thoreson
Marjorie Mortland
Martha Schafer
Century old Rosa Babcock celebrates 100th birthday
Mrs Rosa Babcock now living with her granddaughter at Armstrong recently marked her 100th birthday. She has a sister Mrs Lucy Freeman of Lisbon North Dakota aged 98 and a brother C M Ryan of Newberg aged 91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Babcock
Ration Calendar and Civil Defense Items
A wartime notice outlines third inspection periods for Class A B and C ration coupons and related fuel and sugar allowances through late 1943 and 1944. It also lists processed foods stamps, meat brown stamps dates, and guidance on book usage and family sharing of stamps. A separate column laments coal shortages blaming government and labor, warning against strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Brown
H Brown
Graettinger Visitors List Long Local Summer Week
Ames visitors M T Axelton and Delmar Allen arrive for short vacations in Graettinger. Families from West Bend and Des Moines join Sunday calls at several homes. Trinity student Leo Grady visits. Jorgensens from Spokane and Duhn from Ft. Leonard Wood also stop by. The period ends with an arts feature promotion from The American Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Axelton
Ames
Graettinger
Delmar Allen
Des Moines
Mia. T. Allen
Francis Smith
West Bend
Ralph
Frank Weir
Blaine Wolfe
Mary Ann
Minard Levi
Russell Johnson
Marlyn
James Jensen
Robert Starkey
Leo Grady
Trinity College
Sioux City
Grachtinger
Grady
John
Humboldt
John Jorgensen
Spokane
Washington
Walter Jorgensen
Pfe
Arle C. Duhn
Ft. Leonard
Wood
Jack Molison
Spencer
Henry Clive
Phyllis McGinley
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Also Mentioned on This Page
Humboldt County
Harold Johnson
Gus Augustine
Burlington
Dwight Lammers
Long Beach
California
the Times
Christine Kay
Donald Moore
Bellflower
Mary and
Ann Me
Manus
Kash Wolfe
Mary Geelan
Ruthven
Cpl
Ursula Marley
Marines
W. R
Gardston Hotel
Ernest Mitchell
Brooklyn
Grinnell
H. Gerard
Gerard
Clermont
St. Peter’s
John Keei
Grafton
Casper Urbatsch
Koel
Urbatach J
McCarty’s Grocery
Folger’s Coffee
Cherricats
Iso
Ghela
Ters
Mittchell’s Food Market
Pascal Celery
Wheaties
Seumoeteneng
Maxwell House Coffee
Ming
Ham
Maxwell House
Excell Graham
U.S
Anderson’s Grocery
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