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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1928
Page
7
Francis Mileham Jr faced a special hearing before Judge C. L. Hradley in Le Mans on the pending indictment. The court sentenced him to a term for driving while intoxicated.
A reformatory report notes Mileham, confined at Anamosa, has a perpetual revocation of his license to obtain any automobile license. The document emphasizes the ongoing restriction as a permanent measure connected to his status.
Local notes report Mr and Mrs W T Noble visiting Motherville friends and the Barringer child ill with mumps. Miss Florence Weisbrod named Sheldon Junior High principal. Laurens land sale fetches 210 per acre cash. Rock Island carpenters work on depot area unloading platform. Several residents travel to Paulina and Emmetsburg. Sheriff candidates multiply in Kosco county. M E B Ladies Aid supper planned at Woodman hall. A son born to Mr and Mrs W Hamilton. Miss Kathleen Deneen wed Wm P Duffy. Miss Cora Christopher returns to Graettinger from Newton. Rev Faul postpones chalk talk due to bilizard. Bootleg cache in Story county turned to hospital. 200 acre Kossuth farm sells for 160 per acre cash through district court. Spirit Of Fairmont aircraft noted as local aviators plan spins. Snow drifts near Graettinger. sight-seeing trips proposed. Frances Hendricks leaves for Chicago seeking work. Card club hosts Progressive Five Hundred. plenty of refreshments. Beets sugar drive promoted near Belmond involving Ocheyedan farmers. Graettinger reports no indebtedness and a $2100 treasury.
A stream of local social items covers Graettinger events and visits. Mrs Harrington visited Newton, Miss Noble and Miss Hester visited Emmetsburg, and Olive Noble organized a music class. The Rock Island depot was painted, Camp Fire Girls hosted Dorothy Wink, and the Evening Card Club met with Mr. and Mrs. Jensen. A strange tale recounts Mary Miller’s 60 year masquerade and a wild political vignette from Chicago’s underworld.
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