Geo Torrence And Mae Tindall Wed Saturday
George Torrence and Misa Mae Tindall daughter of Mr and Mrs M J Tindall wed at the Catholic parochial house in Groettinger on Saturday April 22 assisted by Mr Harry Jensen and Miss Mabel Tindall. The couple will reside in the locality where the groom works for August Andresen. The bride comes from a long established local family and both families extend hearty congratulations on the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Torrence
Misa Mae Tindall
M. J. Tindall
Groettinger
Father Kelly
Harry Jensen
Mabel Tindall
August Andresen
Huckleberry Finn Theatre Show At Hawkeye Next Weekend
The Hawkeye presents Huckleberry Finn this Sunday and Monday with two o clock matinee. Other showings follow regular Sunday and Monday night times. Honolulu plays Friday and Saturday evenings with bargains advertised in the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Graettinger Market Report April 27 1939
Market notes from Graettinger dated Thursday April 27 1939 cover corn oats eggs and butter prices. Items include No 2 eggs and state brand butter with figures listed for various grades and weights. Livestock mention shows hog prices per 100 pounds and lighter weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Diphtheria Shots At Graettinger High School
Diphtheria immunization will be given this Friday at Graettinger High School at 1 o clock. Dr Me tfanua will administer the injections. The Times asks rural school children to attend at the designated hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger High School
Metfanua
Heyer Sells Graettinger Variety Stock to Wilder
Business change in Graettinger as W. E. Heyer disposes of his variety stock fixtures and business to Mr. Wilder of Eatherville. The new proprietor hires local workmen to redecorate and plans to open soon with a fine new stock. Heyer and his family left after three and a half years of popular service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
W. E. Heyer
Wilder
Eatherville
Heyer
and Maray
Tere Ito Jackson
Gracttinger
Slants On Capital Hill in Des Moines Icebreakers and a Danish Royal Visit
Vivian Sullivan notes lawmakers hosted a fried chicken dinner at Green Gables cafe and a Des Moines spelling contest crowned Miss Perking from Armstrong. A Shrine auditorium concert by Nelson Eddy drew $8,500, with $6,050 to the star. Danish royalty visited the Capitol, escorted by Iowa Highway Patrol. The column bids farewell as Slants on Capitol Hill ends, recalling lobby news and social mingling among officials, clerks, and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Gables
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Perking
Armstrong
Lehman Rown
Emmet County
Palo Alto
Nelson Eddy
Shrine Auditorium
Mr. Eddy
Gov. Wilson
State House
Towa Highway Patrol
Progress Zero In Farm Laws In State Senate
Senate action highlights limited farm tenancy reforms. Senate kills land lords lien bill 14 to 29 while debating agricultural relief, with critics calling the Republicans’ tenancy handling excusable. House and Senate clash over appropriations for road, cattle disease eradication, and soil conservation. zoning of West Okoboji Lake bans speed boats from certain bays. Roy Pullen named to board of control. Matt Quinn drives a Studebaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Chamber
Iowa
Senate
Des Moines
Special Committee On Agricultural Relief
Farm Tenancy Committee
House
Kang
Okoboji Lake
Washington
48Th General Assembly
Motor Vehicle Department
Icluding Highway Patrol
Bureau of Investigation
Board of Control
Securities
Old Railroad Commission
Senatorial District
Roy Pullen
Spencer
Roy
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Clay County
Welcome Home Senior Class Play Set for Next Thursday
The high school presents the senior class play Welcome Home in the auditorium on Thursday May 4. Tickets go on sale Sunday from high school ticket sellers and may be reserved at Jensen Drug Store starting Tuesday at 4 p.m. Cast under Joel Ball features Winifred Winfield and Nelson Crawford among others in a three act farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen Drug
Joel Ball
Winifred Winfield
Frances Cooper
Alice Winfield
Dutton Astorbilt
Orval Peterson
Alice Mills
Carter Trowbridge
Helen Barber
Tod Coffman
Ray, Simonsen
Ce A. Ben
Ead Ket Wei Sread Comber
Cate Young
Winnifred Winfield
Ft. Paris
New York
Dutton Aastor- Wit
Edgar
Nelson
Astorbilts
Winnie
Carter
Ft. Plain
Jensen Drug Store
Emmetsburg Pair to Open Bakery in Spencer
To Locate At Spencer My and Mrs C A Taylor and Mr and Mrs Wim Taylor of Emmetsburg will move to Spencer to start a bakery business. The Emmetsburg building used for baking will be remodeled to house the Emmetsburg Democrat after May 1. Mrs Wm Taylor is a daughter of Jacob Brokke of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
C. A
Taylor
Wim. Taylor
Emmetsburg
W. T. Brunagan
Democrat
Taylors
Graettinger
Wm. Taylor
Jacob Brokke
A. H. Shaver Plans New Home in Graottingar
A. H. Shaver, an experienced carpenter and decorator, plans erecting a five room one story dwelling on his southern Graottingar lots this year. The project aims for a cozy, finely finished residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Shaver
Graottingar
Southerat
Mr. Shaver
Danish royal visit seen in Des Moines event
Law Prince and Princess Mrs Chris Jensen and sister Miss Bertha Axelton were in Des Moines last Thursday. They met the Danish prince and princess who were in the Iowa metropolis that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Prince
Chris Jensen
Bertha Axelton
Des Moines
Iowa Metropolia
Flying trip to Winnipeg ends with potato load
Otis Joratad Chet Torreson Frank Heidecker and Norman Michael son took a fast flying trip from Wallingford to Winnipeg Saturday night. They arrived for breakfast at 6 30 Sunday and began the return that day stopping at Hooper North Dakota on the way home to buy a carload of potatoes. Joratad recently secured the Nash agency at Wallingford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
Otis Joratad
Chet Torreson
Frank Tis Heidecker
Norman Michaelson
Wallingford
Hooper
North Dakota
Jorstad
Nash
Nash Agency
Bank to Close May 1 After Bankers Meeting
The Graettinger State bank will close all day Monday May 1 due to a group bankers meeting in Sioux City.
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Graettinger State Bank
Bankers
Sioux City
Connie Lehigh Weds Donald Richardson In Hutchinson
Connie Lehigh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Lehigh of Kingman Kansas, married Donald Richardson in Hutchinson Kansas on Sunday April 16. The couple will reside in Kingman and the bride, known as Connie to Graettinger friends, plans included business college before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Richardson
Constance Marie Lehigh
Earl Lehigh
Kingman
Kansas
Hutchinson
Graetfinger
Andy
Cupid
Social Dance Sponsored by Ladies Aid at Watson Hall
Mrs Frank Elsenbaats Jadies Aid circle sponsors a social dance at Watson Hall in Graettinger on Monday May 1 with lunch and music. All are invited to attend the dance and lunch. Also notes on proper flag display for Mother's Day with rules to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Elsenbaat
Jadies Aid Circle
Watson Hall
Graettinger
Rank Ahrens
Miss Vivian Sullivan Returns Home From Des Moines
Mrs Sulivan arrived home today after serving as committee clerk in the house of representatives since January 6 during the 48th General Assembly. She acted as secretary to Representative G. H. Keeney and supplied the Times with a weekly feature titled Slants On Capitol Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Vivian Sulivan
House of Representatives
48Th General Assembly
G. H. Keeney
Timesx
Capitol Hi
Rev Christensen and Family Leave Graettinger for Washington Island
Rev Christensen and wife and daughter Opal depart Graettinger by midweek bound for Washington Island Wisconsin. He will lead the Danish Lutheran church there starting in June after his marriage. A farewell party at the church drew about 600 friends and congregation members who praised his community work and presented a purse and token of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James DP. Christensen
Opal
Washington Island
Wisconsin
Christensen
Times
Roy
Graettinger
Brush
Colorado
Christenaen
Avery
Christen
Mrs Norris Consults Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Mrs Ole Norris of west of Graettinger is a Mayo Hospital patient in Rochester this week. She accompanied her son Albert and wife to Rochester Tuesday for specialist consultation. Neighbors sincerely hope for her early and complete recovery.
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Norris
Rochester
Ole Norris
West of Graettinger
Mayo Hospital
Albert
Graettinger
Base Ball Triumphs at Grover as Boys Win 8 to 3
The High School Times reports the baseball team clinched another victory 8 to 3 at Grover. In their first game against Ayrshire they won 7 to 1, with Coach Brown proud of the record set by the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Times
Grover
Ayrshire
Brown
Stamp Club Meeting Set With Auction and Elections
The March Stamp Club meeting had 16 members present. A follow up meeting will occur next Tuesday evening at City Hall to organize and elect officers. An auction and stamp exchange will be held. All stamp enthusiasts are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamp Club
The
Streets Flushed on Robbins Avenue by City Crew
Street Commissioner Tom Hamp son and Fire Chief Georgio Frick used the city fire truck Monday to flush Robbins Avenue pavement. The booster pump delivered strong pressure to clean and clear the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hampson
Georgio Frick
Robbins Avenue
Harsh April Snow Burns Roads Then Warm April Return
An old fashioned snowstorm on April 17 dumped five inches of wet snow as crews battled to keep highways open. Large drifts blocked Highways 9 and 18. By April 24 warm sun and near 90 degree heat reversed the weather in the same region.
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Geo. Torrence
Mae Tindall
the Times
Capitol Hill
Vivian Sullivance
Fort Des Moines
Iowa House
Oeee
John Irwin
Gustafson
Fred Lazell
Des Moines Register
Lela Frieden
Misa Jean Gillette
Lester Gillette
St. Catherine's Hall
Miss Gillette
Capital Hill
George A. Wilson
Nelson G. Kraschel
Third House
M.r. Grodland
Graetiinger
Senator Gillette
Matt Quinn
Ruby Luchsinger
Gloria Duhn
Connie Lehigh
Bride of
Mis
Missy Lehigh
Mra
Hawkeye Theatre
Eleanor Powell
Robert Young
George Burns
Gracia Allen
Veeue
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Huckleberry Finn
Mickey Rooney
Walter Connolly
William Fawley
Secret Service OF the Air
Ronald Reagan
Trene Rhodes
Plug
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James Cagney
Humphrey, Bogart
Roxemary Lane
Island Home
James P. Christensen
Grachtinger
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