Peters Died Suddenly Easter Sunday in Emmetsburg
The youngest son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Peters of Terril died Sunday evening after a brief illness. He was 22, survived by parents two brothers and a sister. Funeral was held in Terril and burial in the local cemetery. He was well known in the area and many friends mourn his loss. Greenhouse business opens as W Anderson and Wm McNary of Emmetsburg establish a new venture in Graettinger with a $265,000 corporation. Anderson will lead the project, bringing a Des Moines background in the trade. opening promises strong community patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Peters
Torris
Bro
Sinter
Knutsen
Swen City
William
Ralph
Terril Yexay
Emetery
Lg. Eac
Auch
Immets Burg
W. Anderson
Wm. McNara
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Anon Ia
Imtaburg
Anderson
Des Moines
Aid Society Elects Officers At Annual Catholic Meeting
The Catholic Aid Society held its annual meeting at the parish house with larger attendance and a pleasant social time. Officers elected for the ensuing year are Mrs John J Sullivan president, B Lambe vice president, Mrs J Heiston secretary, Miss Anna Carty assistant secretary, and Jennie Wilson treasurer. Baby Peggy is the principal attraction at the Eye Theater tonight drawing many theater fans, especially youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen’ Aid Society
Catholic Is’ Aid Society
Rochial
John J. Sullivan
Peggy
Aby 'Peggy
Eye Theater
Baby Speggy
Hawkeye
Iowa Gas Tax Plan Prompts Big Local Costs
Iowa lawmakers estimate a two cent gas tax would yield about 4.5 million dollars annually, with Palo Alto county facing almost two million in related oil, repair, and depreciation costs. The plan could leave county assets depleted and no surplus for urgent expenditures. Additional notes warn readers about new postal rates and dangers of kerosene use, urging caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Fire lessons from three year veteran editor at Humboldt
Editor Jaqua of the Humboldt Republican recalls his brush fire experiments over three years. A week ago Sunday his blaze spread across grass and cultivated plots, crossing vacant streets and only halted by diversion from several buildings. He notes one learns much from a fire in a few hours. A Vernon township project builds a new 24 by 36 foot schoolhouse with furnace room, described as modern and attractive, with a contractor notice in this issue. The remark about radio precedes a line about no shot heard round the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaqua
Humboldt Republican
Vernon
Allen
Vernon Township
the Times
Fine P T A Program Next Tuesday Night
The Parent Teachers Association will meet at eight o'clock on Tuesday evening, April twenty first. A new president will be elected. Program features include piano duets by Yolander Thoreson and Bernice Nyberg, a piano trio by Dorothy Myhre Hebert George Ruth Brierkson, a solo by Mixs Duhigg, and a speech titled Battle of Lexington by Mr. Hetzler. Verna Grodland and Loretta Swift perform a piano duet. a talk Beautifying Our City by Mrs. George. Members urged to pay dues promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Yolander Thoreson
Bernice Nyberg
Dorothy Myhre
Hebert George
Ruth Brierkson
Mixs Duhigg
Battle of Lexington
Mr. Hetzler
Verna Grodland
Loretta Swift
Our City
Mrs. George
Bolo
Young Folks Married At Jackson Minnesota
Misa Mabel Hauge of Emmetsburg married Oscar Marie of Slayton Minnesota Wednesday afternoon March 26 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Jackson. Rev. S C Eastwald officiated. Bride’s sister Miss Tine Hauge and Clifford H. Drown attended. Dinner followed at J T Johnson home Wisconsin township. Relatives present included Agnes and Midian Mark and Oscar Hauge. The couple honeymoon in Emmetsburg and area. groom a young farmer from Slayton. Reporter congratulates the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mabel Hauge
Kimmetsburgh
Oscar Marie
Slayton
Minnesota
Our Saviours Lutheran Church
Jackson
S. C. Eastwald
Tine Hauge
Emmetsburg
Cliford H. Drown
Curtaw
J. T. Johnson
Wisconsin ‘Township
Agnes
Midian Mark
Oscar Hauge
Howard Hauge
Emmettaburg
Minnnesota
Gas tax starts today to fund road work
The two cent gas tax goes into effect today as jitney operators and motorists will pay extra to fund road improvements. It is estimated to raise about 4.5 million dollars in annual revenue.
Foster Brother Dies in Phillip South Dakota at 71
W C Foster of Graettinger mourns his brother who died in Phillip, South Dakota, on Wednesday. The remains were shipped to Ames for interment, with funeral held Saturday. Survived by wife, two sons, two daughters. the brother was 71. The sister resides Mapleton Iowa. In Grady Is Kept On The Jump: Grady Produce Co of Graettinger keeps busy selling eggs at high prices, shipping truckloads daily, attracting customers from distant areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Foster
Graettinger
Phillip
South Dakota
Ames
Mr. Foster
Scott
Mapleton
Iowa
Sinter
Mr. Moster
Catherine
Amea
Grady
Grady Produce Company
Gruettinger
Times Office
Base Ball Game Friday Afternoon In Graettinger
West Bend and Graettinger high school base ball teams meet Friday at 4 p.m. on the local diamond with regular admission. Graettinger has been practicing and is in good condition. opening game of the season. All fans urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend and
Graettinger High School
Graettinger
Treasury figures show vast hidden hoards in U S homes
U S Treasury actuary Mr McCoy estimates about 8 000 misers hold 44 million dollars in the United States while households store 1 500 000 more in toy banks and jars. He adds 600 000 people keep 75 dollars for emergencies and 225 000 000 hoarded by 200 000 foreigners. Over 50 000 000 in gold and 67 000 000 in silver are hidden away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury
McCoy
Treasury
United States
Graettinger Market Reports Summary
Market notes show corn prices in No 6 and cash dairy items with eggs butter and trade data. While the page is fragmentary, it records commodity prices tied to regional hawkChicago Top data and dairy product bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Sereeet
Ieee Hoga
Chicago
Vernon Workers Hold Meeting At Smith Home
Vernon workers met April 7 at George Smith’s home with eight districts and visitors, thirty four women attended for an afternoon of community singing and a brief business session. A three member committee was named to study starting a girls glee club. A free lunch was approved for Farm Bureau meetings. A Tuesday workshop demonstrated bias tape making and a debate on incubator versus old hen proved entertaining with incubator winning. Next meeting set for May 5 at Mrs George Singer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxgool
Vernon
George Smith
Masdames
Wm. Sloniker
H. E. Ferguson
J. Williamson
Jeralac
Farm Bureau
Center School House
George Singer
G. J. Torkelson
Held Family Reunion At Home Of Mr And Mrs Brekke
A Sunday family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brekke brought together their children and grandchildren. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Barkaloo of Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Brekke and son of Mankato, Mr. and Mrs. Matson of Lake Crystal, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Thompson of Thor Jens, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Taylor of Emmetsburg, and Mr. and Mrs. John Brekke plus Mr. and Mrs. Levi Kastvid of the locality. G. A. Taylor of Emmetsburg also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Brekke
Barkaloo
Minneapolis
Conrad Brekke
Mankato
Matson
Lake Crystal
Adolph Thompson
Thor
Jens
Wm. Taylor
Emmetsburg
John Brekke
Levi Kastvid
G. A. Taylor
Ensemble Suits Range From $35 To $250 This Spring
Ensemble suits this spring show a wide range of styles and prices from 35 to 250 dollars, appealing to diverse budgets. The collection emphasizes versatility and updated tailoring for multiple occasions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peters
Ballion
Ovid
THI ‘Parmers & Merchants State Bank
Ayrshire
Chronicle
Catalesrac Hotses
Grachtinger School
Jackson, Minn
Central
Graettinger Telephone Co
T. C. Thompson, Mgr
Smith
Sonal Bank
Owa
Federal’ Reserve System
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