Local youths join navy as war bond drive aids heroes
Daryl Vallwert Dennis Petersen and Walter Duhn depart for Sperver and Des Moines to enlist, sons of local families. The community promotes Salute to Heroes Month with war bond drives, scrap metal collection, and school band participation in bond day events. Letters from a father in Graettinger highlight home front support as Des Moines draft notices loom. a three foot rattlesnake near Winkon yields a bounty.
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Daryl Villamert
Dennis Petersen
Walter Duhn
Sperver
Des Moines
Navy
Max Vallwert
Dennis
Dan Petersen
Walter
Soren Duhn
the Times
Grierfinger
Mimer Rubink
Grier
Graettinger
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Burg of Milwaukee
Social items note a golden wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Ludwig Burg of Milwaukee to be held next Saturday. Burg is a cousin of Graettinger resident Mrs J A Spies.
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Ted Knutsen
Darlene
Misa Ruth Nichtern
Fort Dodge
Pvt
Leland Knuutsen
Chanute Field
Goldfield
Sunny Leland
Evelyn
Kenneth
Harold Nichtern
Francis Jensen
Jackson
Leland
Chanute Weld
Ludwig Burg
Milwaukee
Mr. Burg
J. A. Spies
Graettinger
Classified Ads and Community Thank You Notes Mix
Classified section lists corn oats flax eggs and butter with weights and trade terms, plus a want ad for a movable barn or old building. Following are appreciation messages from Dr Raymond Simonsen and Elisabeth Hossack thanking neighbors, patrons, and Catholic Ladies Aid members for support and participation in community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn
Wadi Ccseee
Tedetes
Graettinger
Gruettinger
Raymond Simonsen
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Elisabeth Hossack
Pres
Control Of Fires Is Important In National Defense
National defense emphasizes prevention and control of fire. Civilian and professional firefighters must train constantly to protect cities towns farms and industries from aerial bombing and fire. Communities should prepare volunteers and make do with available equipment while awaiting supplies.
Fire hazards and dramatic double hole in one at Odebolt course
An editorials on fire prevention warns that ordinary homes hold hidden fire risks and urges communities to tackle the problem. Local residents attend gatherings in Mallard, Graettinger, and Britt while golf history is made on Odebolt’s No. 8 hole as C J L Newman and John Hausenmoon both score hole-in-ones.
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C.K. Enes
Pequot
Minnesota
Wallingford
Forest City
Ld Ellingsen
Fred Meredith
Pierre
South Dakota
J. A. Wening
Meredith
Fleming
Henry Wobbe
Mrs. Wobhe
America
Asterican Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Odebolt
C. J L. Newman
Odelolt
John Hausenmoon
Immaculate Conception Church Series of Services Listed
Imm centro church calendar lists Sunday Sept 20 7:10 PM THO and third Saturday 7:30 PM events, Rev D K Hurley pastor. St Pauls Lutheran Church announces evangelistic services this week with Rev MC Hagedorn Fremont as speaker and multiple Sunday school and service sessions throughout September.
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Immaculate Conception
Tho
D. K. Hurley
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Our Evangelistice
PLM
MC. Hagedorn
Fremont
Nebraska
Iskay
Hagedorn
Our Church
M. Dorcas Mission Society
Walter Jorgensen
Sso
Werner N. Carl- Sheisen
First Lutheran Church
Graeitinger
St. Paul’s
St. Piowl’s Lutheran Church
Delores Mampson
AML
Ishi Lutheran Church
Marxen
St. Pauls Lutheran
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the Boys
the Stars and Stripes
Mya
Dai
Francis Weir
James Boles
Lorin Luchtinger
Fred Helgeson
Charles Sandvig
Amos Sevdy
Henry Bratrud
Donald Murray
Wm. Tenbarg
Clifford Schurman
Kenneth Jensen
Gilbert Jensen
KWH
Erypypga
Par Dd Co. E
Amd
Co. HH
Sig. Ser. Reg
Dad
Jane R
A. H. Shaver
Graettintger
Lis
Marion
Camp Monmouth
Francis Moliter
Winkon
Moliter
Hawkeye Theater
Iowa
Rio Grande Way
Yob Hope
Madeline Carroll
Barbara Stanwyck and
Inel McCrew
Hawkeye Theatre
Aare
Woman’s Club
Wm. McConnell
Darcis Mission Society
St. Paul Church
Walter Duhin
J. Emmett Martin Funeral Service
Phone
Jensen Barber Shop
J.M. Resh
Justice of the Peace
J. P. McManus
C. A. Shiley
Towa Olene
Jacobson
D. Vv. M
BE. Dapven
Craettinger
Lowa
Palo Alto
Central Savings Bank
Emmetsburg
Lower
Hansen
Graethtinger
Glenn Henrich
Prop
Fred Linpold
Gracttinger
H. A
I. M. Resh
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Kiver Petersen
Times Office
Poland
China
Farrow
Anton Vammen
Ringsted
Martin Furniture Store
A. P. Thompson
Amiclia H Bartlets
Martin Furniture
Arthur Anderson
Adolph Spies
R. €. Valentine Co
Marshalltown
Frank O'Neill
Emmett Jackman
F. C. Jackman
Aimerin
Mal
Sam Corway
Mallard
Pred Thiel
J.P. Coteway
Britt
Graettinrer
Theo
J. Thoreson
Oeden
Utah
May
J. M. Resh
Paris
Jensen Auto Co
Garape Diy Cravttinger
Chevrolet
Simonsen
Nels Nelsen
Jensen Auto Co. Graettinger
Graettinger State Bank, Ctk
Bradgate Vs. Graettinger
Julius Fh. Masted
Grandtingiel
Wey
Sale
Graettinger Telephone Ca
Wallingford ‘Telephone
A. J. Duhn
Delco
Luther
Grodland & Reeves, Auctiongere
Gudrid Naae
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