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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1935
Page
3
A Livermore Gazette letter questions municipal handling of lawbreakers and vagrants. It argues neighboring towns ship them away with fines or expulsions, causing offenders to end up in Livermore after being moved on.
Fragmentary remarks discuss tossing a dead cat between yards and a notion of deportation as precedent. It contends that governments shift responsibility back to the country of origin and judges fail to punish offenses, urging cities to handle their own garbage and avoid cross borders.
A Brekke family reunion was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Don Brekke east of Graettinger last Sunday with dinner and supper for 42 attendees. Guests included Harvey Brekke and Lorela of Fresno. Henry Alm of Silverton. Adolph Thompson and family of Austin. Mars Larson of Kensett. a Jacob Brekke niece. John Brekke and family of Sherburne. Wm Taylor and children of Emmetsburg. Levi Kaltved and family. Alvin Cody of Swea City. A W Larson of Ellendale. and Jacob Brekke of Graettinger.
Jack Hall of Ummersburg has been selected as athletic coach of Garner high school. A Des Moines University graduate, he has coached at Belmond and Rockwell City and is a brother of Miss Helen Hall of the local schools. Beautiful September weather follows a frostful spell, and Spencer Fair Week draws residents away from Graettinger. A valuable violin was stolen from C. C. Chipman home in Eagle Grove while the family vacationed. Dr. D. W. Kinney of Henderson Texas paid 165000 for 1044 acres of Story county land. A missionary report from the Solomon Islands notes widespread distress and appeals for more missionaries.
Zion Lutheran Church notes list Rev Otis L Lang English service next Sunday at 8 45 in the Methodist church Luther League program includes Ruth Wicks Erlene Sandviz and Guirid Nane with Irene Hampson Anna and Bertha Olson Others Rev Mondanger Gladys Bratrud Alma Horcim and a program committee at the Methodist Church under Rev Arthur Bottom Sunday school at 10 and church service at 11 Epworth League 7 with remark that less than three weeks remain of the church year and progress on closing the year.
The note calls for completing the year’s duties in a handsome manner befitting the church and Christ. It mentions the general rules reading and exposition during Sunday's service, a report of work to date, and the pastor leading Epworth League with fall meeting plans.
Divinity services and Sunday schedule for First and Lost Island Lutheran churches with corrections, missionary meetings and a tithe drive totaling 265.78 left to raise. Includes Gladstone parish activities, Ladies Aid events, Luther League, program details, and sermon themes about family ambitions and parental goals.
A mother asks what plans parents have for their children and what they train them for. Sunday evening questions will be answered, with boxes in the morning. The confirma tion class met last Saturday and plans continue each Saturday at 2 oclock in the church.
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