Farmers Shipping asso ciation yields $21 000 monthly impact
Community notes show Graetlinger farmers shipping 45 car loads of hides from January to April with $68,986.99 in cash receipts. Manager D B McCanty and assistant earned 7.6 percent of gross, about $10.66 per car, while expenses per car totaled $10,068. The figures, provided by secretary Jorgen Andersen, emphasize strong leadership and marketing efficiency. Also mentions Carl Spies shipping hides by river, and a Denver printer's profitable local competition critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grachtinger
Farmers Shipping Association
Graetéinger
D. B.mccanty
Jorgen Andersen
Carl Spies
City
Des Moines
Death of Harry Waterman in Mandan
Harry Waterman, long associated with the Graettinger blacksmith trade, died Sunday at his sister's home in Mandan North Dakota after a yearlong illness. Survived by wife and daughter Hazel who lives at Price North Dakota. Funeral held in Mandan. Waterman was well remembered by Graettinger residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Waterman
Graettinger
Mandan
North Dakota
Jenkage
Mr. Wateranan
Hazel
Price
Fleming
Water
Farrelly of Emmetsburg Named Monsignore
Rt. Rev. P. F. Farrelly of Emmetsburg has been made a member of the Papal household and will bear the title Monsignore. The honor reflects well on Father Farrelly and Emmetsburg, recognizing him as a brilliant and scholarly Iowa pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Farrelly
Emmetssburg
Monsignore
Father Farrelly
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Baseball Meeting Wednesday April 18 at Bachelor Club
A baseball meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening, April 18, at the Bachelor Club rooms. All citizens who want a good home talent baseball team are urged to attend at eight o'clock sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelor Club
Death of Little Virginia Lee Johnson Mourned in Laverne
Supt. and Mrs. Antone E. Johnson of Laverne mourn the death of their two year old daughter Virginia Lee who died at University Hospital in Town City Monday evening. The funeral was held at Anamoan Wednesday afternoon. The family expresses sincere sympathy from many Gratchtinger friends.
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Mya
Antone E. Johnson
Laverne
Virginia Lee
University Hospital
Town
Anamoan
Arts. Johnson
Gerald Reed Wins Wrestling Match Saturday Evening
Gerald Reed of this place defeated Joe Crooks of Emmetabury in a Woodman hall match. Reed won the first fall in five minutes and the second in nineteen minutes in an engaging contest. Reed is fifteen, 105 pounds. Crooks is fourteen, 110 pounds, both husky and clever. The planned Richards of Wallingford versus Thompson of Spencer did not occur due to Richards spraining his ankle.
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Gerald Reed
Joe Crooks
Woodman Hall
Reed
Crooks Ia
Richards
Wallingford
Thompson
Spencer
Mr. Richards
Robbery in a Smooth Manner and Butter Trade
Mr. Jensen was robbed in a smooth scheme over a butter shipment to Chicago. Freight ranged from 0 to 80 cents with Chicago cartage at $1.50. He learned the union charges were $1.50 whether one tub or twenty, hinting unions misinformed about wartime pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Chicago
Teamsters
Hoa Opens New Garage in Fahnestock Building
H Ward of Kansas City leases the Fahnestock building east of the opera house and plans a new garage offering repairs and accessories. He is highly recommended and expects good patronage though no arrangements yet for new cars due to a weak season. He has 9 displayed in this issue.
Mothers Message: Stocked Nursery and Health Supplies
Mothers receive details of a fully stocked sundry department offering rubber goods bristle goods infant accessories sick room helps and toiled dainties. Staff offer guidance select best items and can ship assortments to mothers homes by phone order.
Bartleman Barber Shop Sold to James Callison
LeRoy Bartleman disposed of Nix barber shop to James Callison of Wayne Nebraska. Bartleman has run a large Graettinger business for years and will stay in Graettinger, dedicating himself to his growing orchestra work. The new proprietor comes highly recommended as a first class workman and is expected to maintain a strong business locally.
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Bartleman
LeRoy Bartleman
Nix
James Callison
Wayne
Nebraska
Graettinger
Sunday School Meeting in Graettinger Next Summer
Teachers from Lutheran Sunday Schools in Mother Ville and Graettinger met at the Myhre home for a social evening and discuss holding a Sunday School gathering in Graettinger church next summer. Dates not set yet. The event will involve teachers from nearby towns and is billed as important. The Yodlers lecture program closes the course with a performance at Hawkeye theatre on Tuesday April 12.
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Lutheran Sunday School
Motherville
Martin Myhre
Yodlers
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
Freshman Vaudeville at Graettinger High School
The Freshman class presents a vaudeville show at Graettinger High School Friday evening April 16. Promoters promise a program of genuine merit and urge all patrons to attend, noting the Freshmen never do things by halves and advertise the event elsewhere in the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Graettinger
Basket Social At Jackman School Friday Evening
A basket social and dance at Jackman school in Walnut township District No 4 is set for Friday April 5. Everyone is invited with ladies urged to bring well filled baskets. Rita Mahan, teacher. Martin County notes Ed Ow of Owensmouth, California widely cited as the American with the shortest name. C. J. Elle of Elm Creek township claims a shorter name in Martin County. readers are encouraged to measure.
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Jackman School
Walnut Township
Veryone
Rita Mahan
Tencher
Ed Ow
Owenstouth
California
Martin County
C. J. Elle
Elm Creek Township
Swea City
Bullet through passenger train window near Bradgate
Report from Bradgate to Rolfe area says a bullet passed through a C. N. W. passenger train window eastbound last week. The shot damaged glass and embedded in the opposite wall. no shooter found. Police suspect careless hunters or youths, no clear identify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallet
R. KR
Bradgate
Rolfe
Aido
Humboldt Republlenn
Rumley Gang Rivalry Highlighted in Iowa Legislature
The piece notes a contrasting "gang" in Rumley of the Iowa legislature and his followers, condemning them as unworthy citizens. It also mentions plans to organize a council of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic in Graettinger, with the meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening in the Bachelor Club rooms, full details unavailable due to early press.
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Rumley
Towa
Iowa
Ib Ja
The
American Association For the Recognition of the
Graettinger
Trig
Zion Church Notice English Lutheran Communion Service
The Ey Lutheran Zion Congregation announces a German language divine service with Holy Communion on Sunday April 10 at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. J. F. Androae, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luth
Zion Church
Lutheran Zion
Methodist Church
J. FE
Androae
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C. A. Jensen
Mack’s ‘Pharmacy
Groeltinger Market Report
Sane
Renee Ide
Martin
A. Broadway
Beauty
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