Labor Day News and Movements Around Graettinger
Local notes recount Saturday visits and Labor Day events across Estherville Graettinger Emmetsburg and Pelican Lake. Visitors include Sheriff B F Montgomery, Mrs Thompson, Rev Mason, Major Miles, and families from Newton Chicago and Breezy Point. The piece mentions Ray Rousch Navy service and a WWI Army record. It also notes forthcoming feature on lumbering in The American Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheerif B. F. Montgomery
Estherville
Palo Alto
Martin Thompson
Emmetsbore
Graettinger
Joseph Kennedy
Labor Day
Ray Rousch and Son
Newton
A. B. Caameron
Reasor
Little Son
Lola Young
Chicago
Gladys Harrington
Lowell Young
Ray Rousch
Navy
Ray
J. J. Sullivan
D. E. McCarty
Emmetsburg
J. FE. Christensen
Pequot
Minnesota
Oral Boustead
Wesley Levig
L. E. Christensen
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Jacksons Visit Ruthven Graettinger After California Stay
Mr and Mrs Joe Jackson and son returned to San Diego yesterday after spending three weeks with relatives and friends in Ruthven and Graettinger. Mrs Jackson is Geneva Gabrielson. Mr Jackson works in Consolidated at Los Angeles. The Jacksons lived in California for several years and remain welcome visitors in their old hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Joe Jackson
Ruthven and
Graettinger
Bohi Couple to Move from Graettinger to Riceville
Rev and Mrs Wm G Bohi of Swea City, formerly Graettinger, relocate to Riceville Iowa today for their future home near Osage. Graettinger friends rue the distance and wish them success and happiness in their new location.
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Riceville
Wm. G. Bohi
Swea City
Graettinger
Iowa
Osage
Bolu
Marine Pie
R. V. Landsinger
The
Times
Sprained Ankles Sideline Two Graettinger Men
Graettinger men Art Holland and Art Duhn have used crutches after each suffered a sprained ankle in recent weeks. The injuries are described as painful and require weeks to recover before returning to normal activity.
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Graettinger
Art Holland
Art Duhn
Graettinger Public School Brief Closure For Funeral
Graettinger public schools opened Monday for a brief session then dismissed until Tuesday morning as an afternoon funeral service occupied the auditorium for 1940 high school graduate Marine Pfe. Roland V. Luchsinger.
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Graettinger
Marine Pfe
Roland Vv. Luchsinger
Hospital Transfer And Illness Of A H Mills
A H Mills was taken to University hospital in Iowa City with heart illness. Mrs Mills accompanied him and stayed with him. He had been improving, returned home, then fell ill again a week ago Sunday. Graettinger friends hope for his swift and complete recovery.
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Iowa City Hospital
A. H. Mills
University Hospital
Iowa City
Graettinger Labor Day brings many visitors and births
Ayrshire and Waterloo residents visit Graettinger for Labor Day including Mr. and Mrs. Gondman Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Masters. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hughes. Numerous local residents and former Times publishers visit, while Mary Ann Riester returns to Graettinger High School duties and Dayton Merriman heads to Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gondman Lee
Ayrshire
Graettinger
Floyd Masters
Paula
Waterloo
Labor Day
Gloria Vasey
W. Vasey
Cedar Falls
Laws State Teachers College
Dan Truesdell Wright
Estherville
Graetfiner
the Times
Mary Ann Riester
Charter Oae
Graettinger High School
Marion Nane
Ronald
Lloyd Nane
Bricelyn
Milneset
Beverly
Patty
Kent
Th. T .Nane
Stanley Best
Gary
Long Prairie
Minnesota
Clarence Clemmenson
Best
Clemmenson
O. M. Refsell
Dora Refsell
Refsell
San Marcos
Texas
Art Lowenburg
Goodell
Iowa
C. M. Nolan
Scotty Keith
Johnson
Moose Lake
Keith
M. O. Grodland
John Robbins
Livermore
Robbins
Miss Hertha Forde to Teach at Gustavus Adolphus College
Miss Hertha Forde leaves for Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter Minnesota to teach next year. She holds a BA from St Olaf and an MA from Columbia with further study at multiple institutions. Enrollment figures for each grade are listed, with Senior High at 141 and a total enrollment near sixty one tuition.
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Hertha Forde
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter
Minnesota
Graettinger
Ibadl
Ade
Lane Rade
Labor Day visitors and notices in Graettinger area
Labor Day visits noted from Geneva Iowa to Graettinger with mentions of Estherville North Dakota Wisconsin and Nebraska connections. Local residents and relatives are listed with hospital statuses and travel updates amid a longer column on industrial labor issues and a call to curb wartime debts and government spending.
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C. Rucker
Geneva
Iowa
Graettinger
O’rourke
Estherville
M. L. Johnson
J. R. Brown
Otto F. Spies
Mayville
North Dakota
J. N. Luchsinger
New Glarus
Wisconsin
L. R. Luchsinger
Kid, Donovan
Emmetsburg
Rock Island
J. J. Sullivan
Donovan
Sullivan
Frank Kuhl
Little Son
Laurel
Nebraska
Will Moran
Kuhl
Social Items From Local Birthday And Shower Notices
Mrs D C Barringer entertained a group of ladies at a birthday party this afternoon at her home. A social time was enjoyed and refreshments served. Mrs John Wolfe will entertain Catholic Missionary Society Monday afternoon September 10. A cordial invitation is extended to the public. A miscellaneous shower honored Cpl and Mrs Thomas Tugsell Thursday at the bride’s parents home. Guests enjoyed gifts and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Barringer
Catholic Missionary Society
John Wolfe
Cpl
Thomas Tugsell
Jorgen Paulsen
Russell
Minerva Paulsen
Farmer Survives Storm. Lightning Destroys Barn
John Kirker, a Montezuma farmer, avoided milking as a storm neared and, while at supper, lightning struck his barn. The bolt killed a mule, burned the barn, and destroyed hay and harness, but Kirker’s warning likely saved his life.
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John Kirker
Montezuma
Vinton Hybrids Seed Corn Promises Early 1946 Supply
To corn growers the ad advises selecting seed from a company with drying and storage facilities. The Vinton Hybrid Seed Corn Plant produces quality seed and includes a replanting agreement with each bag. Seed corn is delivered in spring and payment is due on delivery. If a better hybrid exists, Vinton will provide it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
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Wolfe’s Grocery
James Bigley
Pelican Lake
Breezy Point
Jake Andresen
Sioux City
B. HR. Horswell
Faribault
N. 8. Bartleman
Alexandria
Johnnie Johnson
Wallingford, Iowa
Erickson Grocery
Peck
VELVO
Cargill Feed
O. L. Thoreson
Charles City
Raymond Tgou
Superior
Wyoming
Tgou
Stratford
Jgou
A. C. Christiansen
Grachtinger
War Labor Board
Paul Douglas
Norman Thoreson
Holy Family Hospital
Don Bethel
David
Donald
Des Moines
Newsweek
Ralph Robey
Robey
Mr. Robey
Vinton Hybrid Seed Corn Co
T. Shiley
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