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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

2

Parochial School Closures Stir Debate on State Aid

A parochial school in Mallard was closed and pupils moved to the public school after buses bypassed parochial students. Iowa AG ruled public schools risk losing state aid if parochial children ride public buses. Silver Lake district sued. Judge Narey ruled for the AG. case appeals to the state Supreme Court. 30 percent of Ayrshire parochial pupils moved. Mallard and Ayrshire parochial schools feed into high schools. The piece criticizes the bus scheme and urges fair funding and education with no discrimination.

Y Parochial School Mallard Attorney General Iowa Silver Lake Consolidated School Narey Supreme Court Ayrshire

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Anna Nissen 76

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Nissen 76 who died September 4 were conducted at Zion Lutheran Ruthven by Rev Knutson. Burial followed at Fairview cemetery Langdon. Grandsons Rey Ralph Harold Nissen Arthur Randunda Lyle Anderson and Robert Vandertoff served as pallbearers. Survived by six sons Lowie Ernest Carl John Pred and George, a daughter Julia Rattunda, a brother Norman Luke and sister Mrs Amelia Wamsley. She was preceded by husband William 1940 and two daughters Emma Van derhoff and another.

Anna Nissen Zion Lutheran Church Ruthven Knutson Lurial Fairview Langdon Rey Ralph Harold Nissen Arthur Rattunda Lyle Andersen Robert Vandertoff Mate Ernest Anna Sophia Luke Watertown Wisconsin Spencer William Nissen Lowie Carl John Terris Pred Graettinger George Wilmington Ohio Julia Rattunda Dickens Norman Luke Cumberland Amelia Wamsley Morton Washington Emma Vanderhoff

Obituary Tribute to Mrs Nissen in Terris Community

The obituary notes Mrs Edith Gurtes Gurtes of Terris died in 1942. Her family includes 82 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Described as a worthy self sacrificing Christian wife and mother, she was beloved by neighbors for her dear family and long life. She died peacefully with community esteem.

Edith Gurtes Terris Amd Nissen

Local families visit through Labor Day weekend notices

Miss Ruby Luchsinger returned from Des Moines to visit her parents the Luchsingers. Mrs. G R Wallman of Sioux City stays with Wikerts. Lois Spies came from Mayville for a visit to her grandparents, the Spies family. Otto J Spies and son Freddie visited. Jack Berry of Chicago stayed with Mayor Christiansen. Eddie Thomsen and spouse left for Chicago after their wedding trip.

Ruby Luchsinger Des Moines J. R. Luchsinger G. R. Wallman Sioux City C. C. Wikert Wallman Lois Spies Mayville North Dakota Labor Day Carl Spies Otto J. Spies Freddie Jack Berry Chicago A. C. Christiansen Eddie Thomsen

Leaders and visitors gather in Graettinger region

Mr and Mrs H A Elsenbast and Mr and Mrs Max Baumgartner were in Des Moines for the state bankers convention. Mr and Mrs Jack Jackson and children of Emmetsburg were Graettinger visitors Labor Day, greeting friends. Sheriff T J McCaffrey of Emmetsburg was a business caller yesterday. Mr and Mrs Goodwin Thoreson and son Billy returned from Milwaukee after visiting Mrs Thoreson's sister Mrs Floyd Reese and family.

H. A. Elsenbast Max Baumgartner T. J. McCaffrey Emmetsburg Graettinger Goodwin Thoreson Billy Milwaukee Wisconsin Mr. Thoreson Floyd Reese

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