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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1943

Page

2

Palo Alto County 4 H Style Show winner Wilma Herke

Wilma Herke of Walnut township crowned Palo Alto County Style Show Girl at the 4 H Achievement Show in Emmetsburg August 23 24 and 25 judged by Mrs Aleene Thompson of Cherokee. She wore a red corduroy suit she made and earned blue ribbons for construction. The event featured 345 exhibits in clothing with 110 blue ribbons and 137 red ribbons. Fourteen blue ribbon fashion entries and the champion demonstration team were noted along with the livestock judging results and the sale of grand champion baby beef for 20.00 per hundred totaling 252 00.

Wilma Werke W. J. Herke Walnut Township Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Aleene Thompson Cherokee Milma Wilma Mary Helen Mchinney Highland Betty Helen Larsen Ki Ann Zugley Booth Virginia Sue Mallard Mary Reinders Louise Place Freedom Laura Lee Coguill Lost Island Arsene Sussell Verna Richardson Vernon Elsie Blass Fairfield Eileen Cross Rush Lake Barbara Johnson Mush Lake Esther Brigham Walnut Shirley “Jarrells Lorene Rosewall Highland Township Mavic Feed Sackz Jeanne Lundgren Freedom Clubs Pearl Bishop Arlene Russell Dorothy Brown Mary Evelyn Mehan Ruth McKinney Silver Lake Ellington Township Lech Island Emmetburg Nevada Booth Peg Hermanson Lost Wilma Herks Gladys Jantzen Ruth Goff High Highland Pearl Dishop Peggy Wigen Silver Lake Township Beverly Osking Independence' Township Paulo Aite County Dank Danie Fogarty Fern Valley Township Neary Implements Company Emmataburg Lowa

Livestock Winners At Palo Alto County 4-H Show

Winners in the 4-H livestock of Palo Alto County announced at Emmetsburg’s Achievement Show run August 23 to 25. Heavy rain canceled live stock parade and horse show. Champions and top placers listed across Hereford, Angus, Shorthorn, Brown Swiss, Ayrshire, Holstein, Guernsey, and various swine and sheep classes.

Palo Alto County Emmetaburg Crand Baby Heef Beverly Danie Fuparty Keyron Fogarty Fern Valley Township First Am James Twigg Silver Lake John Ferguson Booth Arnold Ferguson Donald Ferguson Danie Fogarty Fern Valley Merle Gates Highland James Loners Freedom Donald Loners Ayrshire Hugh McEvoy Jim Chapman Irene Cullen Emmetsburg Guernsey Bob Berkeland Independence Harold Bob Berkeland David Rouse Poland Willard Brown China China Liter Chester Harold Drew Vernon Hampshire Pat Nolan Maurice Larson Jack Goodchild Ellington Ghervus Goodchild Duree Jersey Charles Nelson Marvyn Perkeland Donia Berkeland Jom Frombach Wayne Kerber Raymond Firat Firatfi Hoffmann Raymond Hoffman Marvyn Farkashy Marustry Davide Land Pearl Bishop Verh Hermanson Loat Taland

Graettinger War Roster And Local Updates

Graettinger lists hundreds of local men and women in the armed forces alphabetically, with many names and affiliations. The piece notes a coastal flood impact in Osceola Missouri, crop losses, and social updates from area families including the Asp and Besaw households. Also mentions the third war bond drive opening September 9 and Don Burrington’s Navy commission.

Church Notices from September Weekend Services

Immaculate Conception Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a m Confession first and third Saturday 4-6 30 and 7 30-8 30 Rev D K Hurley Pastor St Pauls Lutheran Rev Fred Jacobsen Worship 9 15 a m Sunday Sept 5 Sunday School 10 15 a m South Walnut Church Worship 10 45 a m Sunday School 9 45 a m Ladies Aid meets Sept 8 hostesses listed Methodist Church Rev J Heber Miller Pastor Church School 10 00 Morning Worship 11 00 The Eyes of Jesus Sept 5 All not attending invited Family Fellowship after Conference week Sept 22-26 District Conference Algona Aug 31 Dr Charles Goff Chicago address Youth Fellowship Sept 6 8 00 First Lutheran Rev Julius F Masted Pastor Sunday School 9 20 a m Service 12 00 p m picnic after service Luther League 8 00 Devotional 8 Sep 7 Chorus practice 8 00 p m Lost Island Divine 9 30 a m Sunday School 9 20 a m Sept g Aid at church 2 30 p m Mrs Carl Jensen F Masted Everyone involved

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Fred Jacobsen South Walnut Church Ladies Aid Frank Scharmann Julius Show Peter Miller R. W. Vasey Thomas Thompson Verna Jensen Methodist J. Heber Miller Jesus Kenneth, Harding Robert Vasey Tev Miller Algona Charles Goff Methodist Church of Chicago First Lutheran Church Julius F. Masted Salodk de Thoregon Unday Luther League Odies Our Savour Lost Island Carl Jensen

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Wilma Herke Independence Townships Gene Cullen Donald Dobbins Harold Berkeland Graettinger Thman Lawrence E. Kerr Howard M George V. McComb Donald A. McDonald Carroll P. McKenna Herbert J Eghorg Lawrence G Oregon Hompton, Reson Goodwin J. Torkelgon Spencer Torrezon Vee K Tracy Wi Young, Charles R. Young Leo E. Young Merle A James Aspanis Dana Marie Neklen Carton South Dakota Mes F. Masted Asp St. Paul Lathes Theological Seminary Lutheran Church Canton Masterl Carolyn Gerter Ali Don Burrington Spencer Navy Immaculate Conception D. K. Hurley Graettinger Market Rey Insurance and Real Estate J. J. Skow Real Estate and Farm Loana Fred Lippold H. A. Elsenbast E. S. George A. H. Mills Art Montgomery L. J. Alger Adolph Spies Roy Masters Palo Alto H. E. Barringer Iowa McCormick Corn Binder McCormick Avery Carl Spies Gerhardt Jensen Wayne Potter Premanent Wave Bie Mra Landvig Sega Pawar Seegesse Agence eSoste Espetoes Ere Hawkeye Theater Graettinger, Owa Edge of Darkness Errol Flynn Ann Sheridan Macdonald Carey and Dana Drake Ann Miller Freddy Martin Loretta Young and Alan Ladd Estes Os
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