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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

4

Local News Items From Emmetsburg and Surroundings

Mrs. Golirie Rucker and Mrs. Jorgen Paulsen with daughter Helen visited Emmetsburg yesterday. Sam Watson toured to Virginia to visit his sister. Donald Swanson left for Ames to attend Iowa State College. Helen Gilbaugh of Holy Family hospital visited her parents. Several locals enhanced by visits from and to Graettinger and Estherville. Many students returned to Drake University and Grinnell College. A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Motherville. others plan trips to Minnesota and Chicago.

Golirie Rucker Emmetsburg Jorgen Paulsen Helen Sam Watson Virginia Donald J. Swanson Ames Tew State College Helen Gilbaugh Holy Family Hospital Roy Gilbaugh Howard Nefstead Steward, Ilinois A. J. John- Roms James Lansing Connie Mac Landvig Dunn Lavigne John Hmmelsburg Wayne Masters Kenneth Robert Barringer Drake University Charles Barkley A. J. Dohyson Minneapolis Thesdas FH. J. Merriman Phyllis Jones Muvikato Te Standard OL Anandate Minnesota Avsoto Mas Med Dtiwood Metherville Bersnie Johnson Graettinger Aylward Hrsinerd Henry Nokia Jale Gile Gile Eisenhower Ike Kay Summaersky WAC American Weekly the Great Chicago Herald-American Marie Reeves Lyle Anderson Catholic Church John J. Sullivan Kathryn McCarty Minmetsburg J. J. Conway Mallard Leslie A. Prichard Dorede Valois Jensen Grinnell College C. A. Jensen Grinnell R. C. Mason Lake Park Alfred Jensen Agnes Elsenbast Graettinner Isabelle Spica Immersburg St. Paul Myr Mes Iin Adams Motherville Mrnday Times Adams J.J. Sulli Mee Reginald Schubbe Clitheral Marsh Schubbe Wright Margery Kliegl M. J. Fabricius Bedford Town M. F. Stillian Fabricius Mya. Stillian Marion City G. C. Perdue Creaton Iowa Forrest Perdue Curt Randa Purdues Ayrshire Alvin Weir Mary Margaret Weir C. W. Os

Home from hospital for Henningsen and daughter

Charles Henningsen has returned to his Emmetsburg home and remains weak from injuries. His daughter Phyllis stays in Emmetsburg hospital, recovering but needing several more weeks of care.

Charles Henningsen Emmetsburg Hospital Phyllis

Florida visitors greet Gradingey kin in brief reunion

Mr and Mrs George Bradley and Mr and Mrs James Joiner with Pat from St Augustine Florida visited Gradtingey Tuesday. Mrs Kathryn Wittern of Estherville joined as a niece. Mr Bradley, retired barber for ten years due to health, had once run a barber shop in Grachtinger. The Times reporter noted the 15 year gap since their last meeting.

Florida George Bradley James Joiner Gon Pat St. Augustine Joiner Bradleys Kathryn Wittern Estherville Bradley Grachtinger Timea Mr. Brailey

Local Farm Sold Near Graettinger to Alesch Family

A man named Alesch from Remsen recently purchased the Christ Lantine 240 acre farm located just east and north of Graettinger. Possession will be taken the first of March. Alesch is the son of Gu a Alesch, longtime Democratic state representative from Plymouth County. He served in the legislature when A H Henningson of Graettinger was the Palo Alto representative.

Alesch Rem ‘Sen Christ Lantine Graettinger Gua Alesch Plymouth County A. H. Henningson Grachtinger Palo Alto

Young Republicans organize in Palo Alto County campaign

The Young Republicans announce organizing efforts for the fall campaign backing Tom Dewey for president William Beardsley for governor and the Republican ticket with William L Peters as Sixth District chairman. Sheriff Richard O Miller of Emmetsburg will be temporary Palo Alto County chairman Irene Banwart Rodman and former Irene Van Horn will serve as co chairwoman. A general meeting will select permanent officers and outline campaign plans with further notices to follow.

Young Republicans Pasto Alto County Tom Dewey William Beardsley William L. Peters Young Republicans of Iowa Palo Alto County Richard O. Miller Emmetsburg Irene Banwart Rodman Peterg Sixth

Hospital Equipment Drive Offers Free Medical Aids

Mu F Stillian of the VFW informs the Times about a hospital equipment collection. Three hospital beds polio packs oxygen sets and four crutches are available for Palo Alto residents in need, with simple return process noted.

Mu F. Stillian VFW Palo Alto

McKenna Family Returns to Bruno California Home

Mr and Mrs Herbert McKenna and family have returned to Bruno California where they own a fine home in the Navy Housing Project. He is a member of the U S Navy. Their home is near the residence of Mr and Mrs Charles Young. Mrs McKenna formerly Gloria Duhn daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Duhn.

Herbert McKenna Bruno California Navy Housing Project U. S.navy Hom Charles Young McKenna Gloria Duhn E. P. Duhn

Legion Feather Party Set for November 18

The American Legion members plan a feather party at the Legion hall on November 18. These gatherings are typically well attended, so mark the date.

Legion American Legion Legion Hall

Visiting In Chicago Misa Rose Rathman Aboard

Misa Rose Rathman of Graettinger accompanied Mrs James Dona Hus of Emmetsburg to Chicago for a visit with relatives of Mrs Hus. The trip marked a social occasion with family members gathering in the city.

Chicago Misa Rose .Rathman Graettinger James. Donahue Emmetsburg Donahus

Poisonous plants and poison ivy warning for hikers

The article describes how poison ivy and poison oak show three leaflets, change colors with seasons, and can cause itching redness and blisters after contact. It warns to avoid these plants, recognize them, and seek medical treatment rather than home remedies. It also advises washing clothing and skin after outdoor outings and cautions against handling pets after woodland exposure.

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