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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

7

Cylinder named for a threshing mishap roots town tale

In Fort Dodge Messenger excerpts by Robert Kenyon, Cylinder Iowa's unique name traces to an 1870 threshing machine stuck in a creek. Joe Kniepl, Sr. and family figures in a long reminiscence of early settlers, local landmarks, and the town's growth, with anecdotes from Kliegl and Grasttinger relations.

Cylinder Joe Kniepl Fort Dodge Messenger Robert Kenyon John Kliegl Grachtinger Joe Kliegl J. Po Wagner Grasttinger Kliegl Kenyon Palo Alto U. S Joseph Eliel Lyere Tyee Sylineel Joe Avis Teasin Dany Wis George Kliegt Virgin Prairie Kliegt Des Moines Hamimersburg Alon {He River Klieg Joe Sir Doe Hanting Dave Heoonen My. Kile Conrad Klowl Joo George Kies Cathrin Flerman Bui Mary Mucharia Kiew Bates St. Praies Uytinder Vitor Coprad Kiev Ana Pool Hall Cylimier

Local Births and Visits Highlight Busy Graettinger News

Local notes report several births at Holy Family and Emmetsburg hospitals with congratulations from the Times. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Charles Marble of Spencer visiting Waterloo, and Mr and Mrs Ray Gilhaugh of Graettinger with Mr and Mrs Mind Gleason of Charles City over Easter. Auctioneer M D Cro dland returned from Jordan Minnesota for rheumatism treatment. Mrs Wigner visited Afton for a week, and Mr Wells marked a birthday. Mrs Abbie Riehanison hosted callers, and Laurson of Graettinger attended. Mrs Larson recovering from pneumonia threats and extended illness.

Ajp. Thompson M.C. Denser Kemond Metlinver Chris Larson Saunt of Hat Cre Binmetsbure Hospital C. C. Wikert Cens the Times Charles Marble Spencer Waterloo Francis Mbe Oak Park Ilinois Times Ray Gilhaugh Graettinger Mind Gleason Charles City Helen Gilhaud Oakdale M. D. Crodland Jordan Minnesota Harvey Montgomery Emmetsburg Hospital Pines Wigner Afton Chet Wells Wells Art Andersen Oregon Momlay M Anderson Abbie Tor A. W. Riehanison Jomaine Williekoek Chic Clemmenson Laurson Seath

Bond investment yields explained for EE bonds

A basic explanation shows an EE bond with a $1000 face value grows toward $1000 over ten years. The yearly values edge up from a lower amount to near par, with the final tenth year reaching the full $1000. The example emphasizes holding to maturity for maximal return.

Wedding Reception Details and Community Notices

An faded and fragmented report describes a wedding with decorative pipes and pink frosting, lists attendees including Mrs Berle Greens and Mrs Geran, plus a social evening with games and gifts. It also recalls a local editor's past work, a railroad accident, and a funeral-like remembrance for a longtime community figure.

Berle Estherville Philly Herl Herore Willian Hal Antsen Geran Darlene Ehint Yedlow Donald Wale Maury “Gray Mia George Hurl Wathryn Sullivan Green

Dan McNally Found Dead in Rooming House

Dan McNally 48 a veteran Emmetsburg Democrat reporter and former Milwaukee railroad employee was found dead in his rooming house around noon Wednesday. Death was attributed to a heart attack after tenants, concerned by his illness and quiet morning, opened his door.

Emmetsburg Dan McNally Bane Iaoisburg News Milwaukee Railroad Pettit Hones Alim

Local Cement Products Advertises Concrete Building Materials

A regional manufacturer lists a full line of concrete products for building needs including silos blocks drain tile and well tile. Inquiries are invited for new construction or repair projects.

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