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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1923

Page

6

Turner Yaberg wed in Graettinger Presbyterian ceremony

Edward Joseph Turner and Rose Yaberg were married yesterday at the Eutherville Presbyterian manse with attendants Joe Amdahi. The couple left for a honeymoon and will reside in Graettinger temporarily. Rose Yaberg is from Graettinger and Lansing, Michigan, with a background in local retail. Edward Turner recently left the First National Bank in Graettinger to pursue business in South America. The Times offers congratulations and wishes for a long, happy marriage.

Edward Joseph Turner Graettingers Graettinger First National Bank Grachtinger Financial Institution API South America the Times Furner

Town Magazine to Feature Graettin Tor

Town Magazine will include a Graettin Tor writeup on Groettinger gold mine in its April 25 issue with multiple photographs. Copies may be secured by contacting the Iowa Magazine in Waterloo or via the Estherville Enterprise supplement, with requests to the Enterprise accompanied by stamps. Chas. J. Stillman Wins $6500 in Rock Island case. The supreme court ruled for Stillman against Rock Island over livestock shipment losses from a two year old strike incident, noting shrinkage and market decline.

Town Magazine Groettinger Iowa Magazine Waterloo Iowa Estherville Enterprise Chas. J. Stillman Casa Supreme Court C. J. Stillman Rock Island Company Switchman Mr. Stillman Osgood Kangas City

Gravel contract set for Friday meeting on Robbins Avenue link

The city council will consider letting the gravel contract for a quarter mile road connecting with West Robbins Avenue at a Friday evening meeting. The project calls for a 1400 yard per mile coating. J A Fleming initially won the bid but requested relief after misreading specifications.

Household Goods Sale By Mr and Mrs Rogers

Mr and Mrs Rogers announce a suction sale on Saturday April 7 to dispose of household goods and some carpenter and mason tools. Items move to the Nels Osher farm near Wallingford. A complete list appears in this week's issue advertisement.

Rogers

Lee Christiansen Opens Chile Roy Lowman Liquor Venture

Lee Christiansen starts a new business in Graettinger by leasing the J P Wagner building and equipment. Roy Lowman was acquitted at Spencer j billiard hall and will sell soft drinks candies cigars in connection. John Evans pled guilty and was fined $100 and costs for the same charge. Evans testified that he, not Lowman, sold liquor to prohibition agents. Elmer Sullivan testified for the defense.

Lee Christiansen Graettinger J. P. Wagner Chile Roy Lowman Spencer J Billiard Hall Spencer Sall the Times Ford John Evans Vigualy Sama Lowman Evans Elmer Sullivan

Roberts Buy Albrecht Barber Shop

Barnie Roberta completed a deal to take ownership of the Albrecht barber shop. Mr and Mrs Roberts plan to move back to Wes Bend from Bouton around May first, the West Bend Journal reports.

Albrecht Barnie Roberta

Moodhounds Used To Track Hog Thieves In Whitesell Slaughteryard Heist

The Armstrong Journal reports bloodhounds arrived today to trace hog thieves who on Monday night stole four dressed hogs from the Whitesell slaughter house. Hogs were brought to town, slaughtered, and left to cool overnight. witnesses suspect locals. Dogs and owners prepare to follow the trail as spring events are announced.

Armstrong John William Whitesell M. B. Wit Tmet Trix

Community concert aids Marcus graveling project

The M E church held a Sunday evening program with special selections, drawing a good crowd. Marcus in Cherokee county has raised 8875 to pay for graveling the town’s main streets, a notable financial showing for this undertaking.

M. E. Church Holy Marcus Cherokee County

Social Dance At Woodman Hall April 11 The Season’s Event

Community notice invites all for a social dance at Woodman hall on Wednesday evening April 11. Event promotes old and new music with friendly atmosphere. A March 1928 rainfall record is noted as a local curiosity with no rain in the entire thirty one days. Warm Bureau meeting announced for April 18 at Don Leonard schoolhouse, with Roy Young as secretary urging attendance.

Gruettinger Folka Hove Woodman Hall Murgh Don Leonard School Houge Roy Young

Little Hen Lifted Iowa From Debt

At a Davenport Chamber of Commerce meeting Ames expert Royal Holbrook portrayed Iowa as a thriving economy. He cited an immense egg output aiding state finances and recited vast agricultural statistics including horse, cattle, hog and honey production, school numbers, and college attendance to illustrate Iowa's wealth and potential.

Iowa Soys Ames Davenport Towa State College Ames Holbrook Federal Reserve System Myr Hawkeye Town Tow Wxreat Portland Oregon Maine Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico Towa Chicago Union Lowa Amr

Iowa Manufactures Highlighted By State Speaker

A speaker toured Iowa detailing the state's diverse output and major industries. He cited a payroll of ninety two million dollars for about 000 workers and a capital stock of 450 million dollars, listing many products from Babbitt metal to washing machines and printing goods.

Babbitt Iowa Union

Council Proceedings Payables April 2 1928 Gruettinger Council

The council lists payments including Community Service Station gas 11.61 W C Foster 11. It includes Matt Parrott Sons supplies 2.05 Northern Iowa Gas and Electric Co tights 49.62 Imar Rubink shoveling snow 0.70 Clemenson Co welding casting Reeves salary March 1923 75 Lambe salary 50 plus 2 postage total 252 Weinholzer attendance 12 Penn attendance 11 Lindsey attendance 10 Allen attendance 10.

Gruettinger Matt Parrott & Sons Northern Iowa Gas’ & Electrig Co Clemenson & Co

Graettinger Market Report April 1923 Highlights

Market notes from Graettinger dated April 1923 show prices for oats hogs chickens roosters eggs and butter with top prices listed. Readable items indicate details on commodity pricing and dairy and poultry markets for the period.

Graettinger Market

Royal Neighbors Meeting Next Tuesday Evening

The Royal Neighbors lodge requests all members to attend the meeting next Tuesday at Woodman hall at the usual hour. A social period will follow the meeting.

Royal Neighbor Lodge Woodman Hall

Spring Nears as Farmers Readied for Field Work

Weather notes a balmy Wednesday afternoon as ice melts and frost recedes. Farmers likely to begin field work by Monday amid warming air and springlike conditions.

Recalls Early Graettinger Business Activity and Life

C. S. George, visiting Graettinger, recalls 20 to 30 years past, noting businesses and homes then. He lists Fahnestock, Jens Olson furniture, A. J. Wolfgang drug store, Windsor hotel expansion, Kent land office, Osher general store, Ros Dr. river bank homes, Des Moines river bank farm, and Fort Ridley ties to Estherville.

C. S. George Graettinger Mr. George Hie Fahnestock Jens Olson P. J. Paulsen A. J. Wolfgang Emmetsburg Windsor Hotel E. C. Kent Jland Robbins Avenue H. N. Osher Osher Jacobsen John Graettinger Des Moines River Batt Park Herke Halvor Jensen Bergeson Grachtinger Fort Ridley Estherville Ridley Esther Ridley J. A. Spies

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E. J. Turner Rose Yaberg Graettin- Tor Gravttinger TTS Gral Snser U. S Vincent Kelly J. H. Gammon Herman Blaenbust John Jertson Ben Reeves Reaves & Keator Axl iMarket Grodlant & Hepp Ate National Bank Oy Matta
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