Sailor Maids Musical Show At Hawkeye Thursday Night
Sailor Maids a musical comedy will be staged at Hawkeye Thursday evening April 26 with students from junior and senior high schools performing. Tickets will be sold by pupils with reserved seats at Frick Drug Store, price 60 cents for general admission 25 cents for students. The plot centers on Frances Marie and Edward Dover with a yacht voyage, mistaken identities, and a playful romantic tangled ending.
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Hawkeye
Bodls Fenior High Schools
Taul
M.be
Grachtinger
Moniay Wi
Bach Tha
Ting
Frick Drug Store
Frances Marie
Cyrus Templeton
Fight House
Mal
Edward Dover
Edward
Toannette
David Kern
David
Ralph Graattinger
Evelyn ¢Forawell
Jeannette Spencer
Vivian Norris
Olga
David m
Merle Grodland
Reeves Everett Thorson
H. Reidy
Verna Grodland
Loretta Swift
Kane Weate
Weatergard
Warriett’ Harris
Alys Thornton
Allag Shaw
Violet Swift
Ruby Petersen
Loulae Grady
Marjori Noble
Alice George
Moran
Evelyn Swift
Edith Myhre
Lillie Jacobsagen
Marvin Wikert
Gu: Gardner
Serene Jen
Elmer
Fremont Paul Faces Unclear Local Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text references Fremont and Paul with unclear names and details. Reading shows no complete event, date, or action. The readable bits suggest a local notice fragment lacking context.
Graettinger Market Report Hogs Chicago Top April 19 1928
Market brief from Graettinger notes hog trading in Chicago as the top price reference for the day. Date listed April 19 1928, with market tone reflecting regional pricing and activity.
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Chicago
Tiesie
California Pioneer Citizen L C Christensen In Ill Health
L C Christensen of Pasadena California is in serious condition after a telegram reported his illness. Elderly and a pioneer resident, he has lived in California for over twenty years as relatives prepare to travel. His son Louis Christensen and granddaughter Mrs Franz Swanson etc remain hopefull for improvement.
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Christensen
Pasadena
California
Peter Petersken
Franz ‘Swanson
Louis Christensen
L. C. Christensen
Heavy morning freeze risks harm to grain crops
J. M. Resh reports in the Times that last night’s high wind cleared rain clouds and left a heavy freeze this morning. He estimates the ground round was frozen to a depth of one and a half inches, a condition he fears will kill the small grain that had been planted.
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J. M. Resh
Chevrolet And Truck Collide In Snow Storm
Reginald Knutsen’s Chevrolet was wrecked Friday when a Decker Packing Co. truck struck it on a new state road intersection west of Dr. Nane Place. Knutsen, blinded by whirling snow, did not see the truck until after turning onto the highway. The impact hurled the car off the road but Knutsen escaped injury.
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Reginald Knutsen
Decker Packing Co
New State Road
Dr. Nane Place
Knutsen
Mr. Knutsen
Lost Taland String Band to perform at Woodman Hall
Just as we go to press we learn that the Lost Island String Hand will take part in the old fiddlers contest at the Woodman hall Friday evening of this week. This is a popular musical organization and will be a big drawing card for the contest, show and dance.
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Lost Island
Woodman Hall
Patrick Sherlock longtime Palo Alto resident dies
Patrick Sherlock, a familiar Grachtinger figure and longtime Palo Alto resident for 58 years, died at his home after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at St. Patrick’s Church with the Rev. Father Kelly officiating. Surviving family includes several sons and daughters, with one son John living in Montana.
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Patrick Sherlock
Palo Alto
Grachtinger
Father Kelly
Nth Mon
Sherlock
Highneys
J. R. Brown
M. L. Dehn
Patrick Sherlock Dead remembers a devout Catholic father
Patrick Sherlock, born February 16, 1846 in Bidolt Canada, died aged 83. He married Miss Ann Casey in 1885, later moved to the United States and farmed near the city. He was a faithful Catholic, cherished family, and his memory remains with his wife, children, grandchildren, and many friends. The obituary notes his cheerful, hopeful disposition and his dedicated faith as guiding forces in his life.
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Aoxton
Fathor Kelly
Shir
Lock
Wld
A .Word
All Beavers
P. J. McCarty
D. . McCarty
J. P. Conway, Jr
Mahan
Martin Laughlin
B.R. Gradinger
Patrick Sherlock
Bidolt
Canada
Birthi
Misai
Ann Casey
Sherlock
United States
Harlock
Lasnett
Yeward
Sodiety
Jong
Elmes
Germans And Irish Are Rather Chesty This Week
Baron von Huenefeld and Captain Kocl led by Major James Fitzmaurce of the Irish Free State completed the dangerous westward Atlantic crossing aboard the Bremen. They landed on a Labrador island after hours of fog and snow with failed instruments, flying at a modest 62 mph to reach the coast. Merely a warm welcome awaits their U S arrival, likened to Lindy.
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Baron von Huenefeld
Kocl
James Fitzmaurce
Bremen
American
Mericy
United States
Old Time Fiddlers Contest Dance and Show in Graettinger
Graettinger hosts an old time fiddlers night with home talent on Friday April 20 at Woodman hall starting eight o’clock. Contest entries encouraged with prizes, followed by a base time dance after the show. General admission two cents and show ticket holders may secure a dance.
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Graettinger
Woodman Hall
Abc
One Armed Man Killed in Fort Scott Hold Up
Funeral services for John LeRoy Pool of Mason City were held after he was shot during a holdup in Fort Scott. Pool, missing his right arm from a cement factory accident, raised his left arm and was killed when the robber fired. The gunman awaits trial on a murder charge.
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Huneral Services
John LeRoy Pool
Fort Scott
Kun
Mason City
Pool
New Directories At Graettinger Telephone Company
The Graettinger Telephone Company issued new directories that can be secured at the central office. The books contain advertising and general information, with substantial and reliable advertisers. Be sure to obtain your copy and support local services.
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Graettinger Telephone Company
An.advertising
Graettinger
Will Serve Supper by M. 1. Ladies' Aid Society
The M. 1. Ladies' Aid Society will serve a supper at Woodman hall on Saturday April 21 from 6:30 p.m. until finished. Members note their past suppers have been well patronized and praise the cooks for their service and patronage.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Woodman Hall
Resignation of Service Station Manager and Key Personnel
In a terse notice, the White Service Station management announces the resignation of manager Johnsen and the hiring of new personnel, including Mr Jensen, who will assume duties at the Jensen store location. The brief item notes the staff changes during a period of transition and expresses anticipation for continued success.
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Carl Elsen
Heligne I
Johnsen
Re‘auty
Ga Jensen Atore
Juhnsen Wee
Ithie’ Jensen Saat
It, A Short Niiile But A Good Hawkeye This Week
The Hawkeye presents the motion picture It on Saturday night. The program includes a short title feature with an entertaining movie production and a comedy in connection with the picture.
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Nana Yeal
Sky High at Hemseys Theatre Graettinger
Wednesday night feature continues the elycua serial at Hemseys Theatre Graettinger. Admission price is 60 cents to 1.60, with the program including a separate sports note about a boy who was struck by a baseball.
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Hemseys Theatre
Graettinger
High School Notes From Graettinger Freshmen Activities
Freshmen raise gold candy to pay debt on a school picture. Snow storms disrupt Friday departures. some students stay over weekend. Seniors choose graduation announcements and plan class plays. Eighth grade home economics group sews curtains. freshmen sew dresses for third project. The eighth grade hiked three miles with a weiner roast at the end. Examinations begin, with some seniors needing strong showing. Mr. Lucy the man with forty funny faces entertained at the high school and grades assembly, with a 5 and 10 cent admission. Junior assembly program replaced by impersonations and cartooning by Mr Lucy, who shared souvenirs and drew chalk pictures. Physics class toured garages to study automobile parts for the six weeks test.
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Anastasia Nolan
Mabella Wolfe
Elsie Graettinger
Ralph Graettinger
Graettinger
Lucy
Lester Craven
Aym Strong Amt Grachtinger High School
Ayrshire
Clifford Rathman
Mr. Lucy
Myrtle Halverson
T. E. Lucy
Anjl
Abraham Lincoln
James Whitcomb
Riley
Edgar Allen Poe
Grachtinger
Lyceum
Alice George
Prof
Stevenson
John Helgeson
Jensen Hardware Display Promotes Automatic Washer
A Saturday display at Jensen Hardware features an automatic washing machine, drawing interest from households. The showcase advertises a price of R950 and aims to attract housewives by highlighting modern convenience and window attraction.
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Jensen Hardware
Lisbondred
Wigieree
Dance at Ruthven Friday Evening Social
Invites the public to a Ruthven social dance Friday evening under the Qadlea Aid society. Proceeds support the organization with good morale and cafeteria-style refreshments. All ages are invited to attend this community event.
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Ruthven
Qadlea’ Aid Society
Hinehyin Oeserved
Adly
Wa mu voters decide on new schedule building No 2
Voters consider a second time the proposal for a schedule building project labeled as No 2. The election date is set for a Saturday in April. Community members weigh the costs and potential benefits as the measure returns to the ballot.
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Wamu
Satur
Weather Dups Easter Snow Storm Across Region
Weather reporters note two back to back snow storms around Easter bring heavy drifts and blocked roads. Crews clear highways, but field work stalls into late April with thaw rate slow. Farmers face replanting potatoes and uncertain grain prospects as cold winds persist.
Special Show At Hawkeye Theatre Saturday Night
A special Saturday show at Hawkeye theatre features a double cast for the film, promising a better production than the regular tonight. The play titled "is, 91" is noted elsewhere in this week's Times. Mr Johnson asked for this emphasis, date April 21, with no price change.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Johnson
Price
County 4-H Winners Named for Palo Alto County
The county 4-H club committee met daily to judge booklets for the outstanding 4-H club boy and girl in Palo Alto county. First places went to Kermit Tyerson and Doris Wilcox of Highland township Buford Henry of Emmetsburg township and Avis Zeigler of Freedom township. These four members have five to six years in the work and strong records. The county winners will receive a merit certificate and their booklets enter the state contest with a chance for a free trip to Washington, D. C., in June.
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Palo Alto County
Kermit Tyerson
Doris Wilcox
Highland Township
Buford
Henry
Emmetsburg
Avis’ Zeigler
Freedom Township
Heavy Rain Drifts Across Region Amid Daylong Downpour
A heavy rain event blankets the area with persistent showers today. Widespread rainfall disrupts travel as streets flood and visibility drops. Local authorities urge caution while utility crews monitor weather impacts on power lines.
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Fremont
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Graettinger Market Report
Chevrolet
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Lost Taland String Band
MR. and
Mrs. Patrick Sherlock
Abova
Dos. Sherlock
Fiona
Bapy
Pia
Weather Man
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