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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1942

Page

7

Notes From Service Men And Local Folks

The Times reports on letters and visits from Graettinger residents and area servicemen. Bob Olson left for Norfolk after a week with family. Bernard Rick from Camp Crowder writes of new address and Army training. Lt Col Robert Fulton and families in Des Moines are praised for support. V Mail from Hawaii from Lt KE Carney and updates from New Caledonia regarding Ellwood Erickson and Harald Nichtern are noted.

Bernard Rick Camp Growder Co. B Camp Crowder, Mo Times KE. V. Carney Hawaii the Times

Island Letter From Elwood Seeks Cheer and News

The letter dated June 29 and written from an island posts warm greetings to Harold and Ralph from Elwood. He notes army life feels the same, praises the pleasant climate with temperatures around 70 to 90 degrees, mentions growing fruit like lemons limes bananas coconuts and pineapple, and asks to convey hello to Helen.

Tie United States Harold Ralph Helen Elwood

Good Pay in Navy and Naval Reserve Offers Career Path

The Navy and Naval Reserve offer good pay and rapid advancement with training in 19 trades. Eligible individuals aged 17 to 50 who are morally and physically qualified can enlist. visit Navy Recruiters at the Navy Qualification Station in the Clay County Courthouse, Spencer Town.

Navy Naval Reserve Cary Ue Naval Reserve Clay County Court House Spencer

September Bonds And Stamps For Salute To Heroes

September is Salute To Our Heroes month in the campaign for bonds and stamps. Theaters lead the drive nationwide with no donations asked. Hawkeye Theater Cratinger will receive credit for local sales. bonds and stamps available at the post office Graettinger State Bank and the Hawkeye.

Hawkeye Theater Craettinger Post Office Graettinger State Bank Hawkeye

1942 Labor Day profit and new city officials

A Labor Day meeting at City Hall reported a net profit for 1942 and planned 1943 arrangements. Howard Horswell leaves September 17 to join the navy after serving as secretary. George Frick elected chairman and E. J. Koob chosen secretary for 1943.

Howard Horswell Navy George Frick E. J. Koob

J B Enes Visiting Here Recalls Early Palo Alto Days

J B Enes arrived from Pequot Minnesota for a month long visit with Grachtinger and friends. He is brother of Mrs H H Sandvik. Mrs Enes may come later. They live at Maple Wisconsin. They have a son in Milwaukee insurance. A sister Mrs Risnes also of Pequot visited. The Enes family once lived on a farm four to five miles west of Gradtiiver and left in 1896.

J.B. Enes Pequot Minnesota Grachtinger Feltives H. H. Sandvik Eines Enes Maple Wisconsin Milwaukee Enos O. d. Risnes

Sioux City Nurse Injured in Hospital Slip and Surgery

A Sioux City student nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital slipped and suffered injury weeks ago. She required hip surgery to remove blood clots and underwent a medical procedure. The nurse is closely associated with Miss Louise Grady and has visited Cradtlinger.

Sioux City Issue Garner St. Joseph's Hospital Garner Louise Grady Cradttinger

Dr D E Kulp Killed In Auto Crash Friday

Dr D E Kulp 72 of Emmetsburg was killed Friday afternoon in a car collision a mile north of Gruver Tate. His car and a vehicle driven by Ed Timmins collided. Timmins suffered facial injuries and was taken to Coleman hospital Estherville. Funeral services were held Monday at 5 0 at the Congregational church. Survived by a son Thomas Kulp Minneapolis and a daughter Mrs John McDonald Kimmersburg with three grandchildren. The family and Emmetsburg and Graettinger friends extend sympathy.

Kulp Ammetsburg Gruver Tate Ed Timintens Gruver Mer. Timmins Coleman Hospital Estherville Emmett Martin Graytlinger Emmetsburg Mondi Firrioan Conprepational Church Dr. Kulp Mt. Carroll Alinais Thomas Kulp Minneapolis John McDonald Kimmersburg Graettinger The Times

Old Dress Worn By Three Generations At Baptism

Five week old Kaylene Williams of Motherville was baptized at Wallingford Lutheran Church in a white net dress that mirrors her mother’s baptism 21 years ago and her grandfather L. A. Larson’s baptism over 50 years prior. The heirloom garment remains in good condition.

Kaylene Williams Glenn Williams Motherville Wallingford Lutheran Church L. A. Larson

Two Men Wanted at Once for Sales and Service

Manager of a large feed company seeks two men for permanent work in localities where the paper circulates. duties include rendering service and doing sales. farm or sales experience helpful. must have a car. Send only name and address to Box J Grauettinger for a personal interview.

Grauettinger

Classified Ads Roundup for Farms and Goods

Classified items include farm for sale several good farms, sand and crushed rock, springing heifers and bull calves, Remington noiseless typewriter cleaned, spotted Poland China brood sows, Duroc boars, McCormick-Deering corn binder, and farm real estate loans. Listings show names Fred Lippold H A Elsenbast J M Resh Anton Vaninien Olen Anderson Hiluer J Larsen Ringsted and Philip Johnson with dates 6-11 and 9-10-1.

Remington Philip Johnson Poland China Farrow Anton Vaninien Ringsted

A H Henningsen Promoted to Senior Officer Role

A H Henningsen of Cre Tawa Highway Commission has been promoted from junior to senior officer. He will lead a weighing crew in the northwest quarter of the state and has done commendable work preparing side cases for court actions. The Times offers congratulations.

A. H. Henningsen Cre Tawa Highway Commission Arean Mr. Henningsen the Times Henningsen

St Paulus Lutheran Church notices and sheriff sale listing

Sunday worship and Sunday school times for St Paulus and Saywer’s Lutheran churches with lectures, confirmations, choir practice and mission festival details. plus a sheriff's sale notice in Palo Alto County: Alvanegderal Savings and Loan Association vs Cletus A Neibauer and Pearl C Neibauer. Sale set for October 6 in Maquoketa, Iowa, to satisfy a $2000.08 debt plus costs.

St Pagctus Lutheran Graettinner Met Fingers South Walnuts South Walnut Our Church Carl Hansen Verner So Carlsen L. J St. Paul's Lutheran Church Sayyer’s Lutheran Church Julius I. Masted Cleri Distrel Court Palo Alto County Iowa Alvanegderal Savings and Lote Association Cletus A. Neibauer Pearl C. Neibauers Robb Palo Alt County Farrel Atsidel and Aginst Corbin & Laewler Mnnetshore Corporation Kinnietshurge Bow Will Adler Tae Maametsburg

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