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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1927

Page

7

Local News From Estherville Mixed Social and Visit Notes

LOGAL NEWS describes a string of social visits and small events around Estherville. C M Nolan and daughters Nora and Bernadette visited Saturday, with a West Bend trip to see a photo Sunday afternoon. Franca Stewart of Mason City spent Sunday with the Martins Stewart. she trains as a nurse in Mason City. The Emmetsheaye fair attractions are listed, noting a new short slide north of last year's site and shade improvements. Mortensen and Paulsen families hosted visits from Ware and Mortensen relatives, including a tour to the grotto. The first bowery dance hall in Graettinger drew a large crowd with Moore's Estherville orchestra, and the tent moved to Emmetsburg fair. J L Johnson visited Terri. Howard Head and Leslie Shaver returned from northern Minnesota. Bondhus residence north of Veigh School was repainted. Forrest Sipes, baby, and Marie Johnson visited West Bend. Grace McCarty plans to study at St Catherine's in St Paul next year. Henderson of Ruthven visited the Westergards. Jensen family hosted Jacksonville visitors. Myra Ware and Martin Mortensen attended the Arnolds Park cottage. Michaels and George Munson moved from Bondhus residence to near the water tank, owned by the Lutheran Ladies Aid. Bondhus family plan to quit farming and move to town.

C. M. Nolan Nora Bernadette Estherville Eren West Ben Francea Stewart Mason City Miatin Stewart Einmetshaye Martin Mortensen Jowell Bowery Grachtinger Moore J. L. Johnson Howard Head Leslie Shaver Minnesota John Bondhus Veigh School Forrest Sipes Henry Westergard J. PL. Jensen Jacksonville Florida Jensen Charley Jensen May TL. Paulsen Wm. Michaels George Munson Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Mrs. Bondhus Hazel Peterson Emmetsburg Camp Fire Honore Jensen Coleman Hospital Peter Johnson Lost Island Creamery Co Fallow Elbert Harrington Cedar Falls Thomas Denton Dubuque Columbia College Linda. Spies Mt. Vernon Cornell College Comig J. B. Conway Jackson J. E Harold Harrington Iowa City Julius Sevdy Albert Leu Carl Spies Victor Henningsen Iowa University S & Rt Orchestra Fairmont Hand's Park Chicago Charles Harrington Olga Elvina Duhn P. Duhn Donovan Margaret Milwaukee Louie Montgomery Montgomery C. W. Higgins Trucks Coon Rapids Higgins Sigler Huntley A. P. Ekstrom Los Angeles California Louis Christiansen Ekstrom Graettinger Axel M. Andersen South Walnuts Township Joh Jet‘tson Danish Lutheran Church Andersen City

New Graettinger Lunch Room Serves Home Cooked Meals

A new lunch room opened east of the Paul Ren Furniture store offering meals and lunches described as home cooking. Bert Barrett is proprietor with service aimed at patronage. The item notes local interest in Graettinger Iowa and mentions area residents and ongoing community happenings.

Paul Ren Geo Us

Lost Island News Social Roster From Local Visits

Mrs Hamlin Sandvng entertained club Tuesday Miss Gertrude Halverson was an Emmetsburg caller Monday Bennett and Yolanda Thoreson were Spencer callers Monday The Sunday Scheol threshing crew held a picnic at the State Park Sun Anna Rierson spent the week end with her cousin Charlotte Christiansen Ruth Brager and Lee Erickson visited Ole Thorezon last week Mr and Mrs Art Christiansen of West Bend spent Monday at the Chas Christiansen home Alicia Show and Jennette Helvig visited Marie Thoreson last Thursday evening The Misses Anna Biergen Charlotte Christiansen and Gertrude Halverson motored to Emmetsburg Saturday A surprise party was held at Ole Thoreson home last Thursday Lars Thoresons birthday Mrs Chas Christiansen and Ardell and Mrs Martin Simonsen and puby toured through Story county Ames McGallsburg and other points last week Mrs S Simonsen came home with them She had been visiting relatives and friends in Story.

Lost Island News Hamlin Sandvng Gertrude Halverson Emmetsburg Bennett Yolanda Thoreson Spencer Scheol State Park Anna Rierson Charlotte Christiansen Ruth Brager Lee Erickson Ole Thorezon Art Christiansen West Bend Chas Christiansen Alica Show Jennette Helvig Marie Thoreson Anna Biergen Ole Thoreson Lars Thoreson Chas Christiansen Ardell Martin Simonsen Puby

Corn Borer Quarantine Shames Liquor Guards

In Des Moines on September 14, the corn borer quarantine draws praise for its strict enforcement, with E. J. describing the quarantine guards as tougher than border liquor controls. The remarks highlight the seriousness of the agricultural measure amid state concerns.

Des Moines Iowa E. J

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