Big Wrestling Match Saturday Night in Woodman Hall
George Richards of Wallingford and Charles Thompson of Spencer wrestle at Woodman hall Grant Saturday evening April 30. Richards had ankle injury earlier delaying their bout. preliminaries include Gerald Reed versus Lloyd Carney. Graettinger and Wallingford plan baseball as new season starts with local talent, and Ward garage in Graettinger reports theft of inner tubes and spark plugs. Dairy experts urge clean, ventilated facilities and cooling tanks to improve cream quality and prevent bacteria.
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George Richards
Wallingford
Charles Thompson
Spencer
Woodman Hall
Grant
Tinger
Rich
Iowa
Iowa State College
P. T. A. Presents Splendid School Program
P T A members enjoyed a splendid program at the high school on Monday evening. Mrs John Jackman chaired the program committee and delivered a talk on Congress. The event, praised as high class, followed plans published last week.
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P T. A
John Jackman
Congress
Hats Take Center Stage In New Summer Styles
Local shoppers explore a wave of new hats offering varied styles for summer wear. Prices and designs hype the season as retailers note growing interest in headgear.
Gracitinger Market Report Apr 22 Hogs and Poultry
Market notes list hogs and poultry items with eggs butter and spring hen duck and old rooster prices or items. The grain section is brief and mentions local market activity and product availability for Thursday April 22.
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Gracitinger Market Report
Learn To Read Your Meter For Electric Use
Terril Tribune explains how to read a household electric meter and why overcharges occur. It notes meters vary with devices such as percolators toasters and heating units, and compares consumption standards like a kilowatt hour for irons and a 75 watt lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering Extension Department
Iowa State Collage
Public Dance and Theatre Play Schedule
A public dance at Ithe Woodman hall Grasttinger on Thursday May 5 features the Happy Trio orchestra with tickets at 1 dollar including tax. May 13 Hawkeye theatre presents Nothing But The Truth, senior class play, with seats on sale soon. reserve early.
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Ithe
Woodman Hall
Grasttinger
Happy Trio Orchestra
Hawkeye Theatre
Home Coming Day Observed at Jacobson Farm
A large gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B Jacobson northeast of town celebrated Jorgen Kalhovd and family from Norway. Attendees recalled his wartime service and the family’s long journey to reunite in America. Speakers Mr. J A Kean and Dr Nano praised the family, a Norwegian song was sung, and a purse was presented on behalf of attendees. The event underscored local loyalty and support for returning veterans and their relatives.
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Towa
Norway
J. A. Kean
Wallingford
Nano
Graetitinger
Ameriza
Kaa
Ex-Service Men Meet For Memorial Day Plans In Graettinger
The John Nelson Post 162 meets at the Bachelor Club rooms on Monday evening May 2 at 8. Ex-service men are urged to attend along with visitors to help organize Graettinger's biggest memorial day exercises yet. Post Commander asks everyone to bring neighbors.
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John Nelson
Bachelor Club
Legion
Graettinger
Royal Neighbors Bakery Sale Set for April 30
Royal Neighbors announce a bakery sale featuring pies cakes cookies and doughnuts on Saturday April 30. Orders can be placed through committee members Mrs. Georges Mrs. Shaver Mrs. V Reeves and Mrs. J A Flemming at Welg gmanns store or by contacting the committee.
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Royal
Georges
Shaver
V. Reeves
J. A. Flemming
Norwegian Lutheran Services Held Sunday in Lost Island and Graettinger
Norwegian language Lutheran services are planned for next Sunday at 10 30 AM in Lost Island and at 3 PM in Graettinger Pastor Sande urges attendance and notes the communion in both locations. The notice concludes with a standard paper promotion.
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Lutheran Church
Regular church attendance urged despite excuses
The article admonishes readers to stop making excuses for missing services and to form a habit of attending worship and Sunday school. It stresses that a true Christian follows Christ and that regular church involvement, including midweek Bible study and upcoming services, supports spiritual salvation. The piece notes a community Bible study at the M E church and a birthday tribute to Mrs Clara Thompson.
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Communion of Saints
Jesus
Christ
M. E. Church
Clara Thompson
Merriman
Fearless Eagle Grove Man Headlines Goldfield Confrontation
A young tough from Eagle Grove and an attorney hired from the same area arrive in Goldfield to demand a Ford car and threaten consequences. City officials unite to arrest the man on an unpressed charge, while a legal clash unfolds amid the town’s resistance. John W. Maine of Shenandoah dies, famed for an eight foot two inch beard and a showy display at the 1898 Chicago World’s Fair.
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The
Goldfield
Eagle Grove
John W. Maine
Shenandoah
Page County
Chicago
Towa
New Rules Governing Admission to S U S Hospital
Emmetsburg Iowa April 19 1921 notice to Palo Alto County physicians that free medical aid under Chapter 78 of the 88th GA requires strict compliance. County officials must report indigent residents over sixteen to the District Judge who appoints a physician to examine, report, and set a hearing to decide eligibility for relief.
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Emmetsburg
Towa
Palo Alto
College of Medicine
State University
N. J. Lee
14Th Judicial District
District
Illustrated Lecture On Seeing France At Manson Church
R D Acheson of Manson gave an illustrated lecture at the M B C church Friday evening. The talk titled Seeing France drew a large audience and featured numerous stereoptical views.
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R. D. Acheson
Manson
M. B. Cchurch
France
Five Dollars Reward for Garage Theft Arrest in Iowa
H Ward of Graettinger Iowa offers a five dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the party or parties who broke into his garage on the night of April 24 and stole a quantity of A C spark plugs and Lynch and Goodyear inner tubes.
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Ward
Graettinger
Marshal Gilbaugh
A. C. Spark
Lynch & Goodyear
O H Raleigh Trades Tribune For Minnesota Farm
O H Raleigh of Brewster has exchanged an eighty acre Minnesota farm for the Brewster Tribune. He has placed a young man in charge of the paper while seeking a satisfactory disposal. Raleigh is an experienced newspaper man who chose selling a newspaper over finding a real estate buyer in credit-scarce times.
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O.H. Raleigh
Brewster Tribuna
O. H. Raleigh
Minnesota
Tribune
Brewster
Raleigh
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Graetting
Gracitinger
First National Bank
Lone
Toreon Cashier
National Egy
Grarttinger
Jowa
S. U. S. Hospital
B. & V. Base & Tinter
Bradley & Vrooman
Charley Jensen
Merchants Bank
Avery
Joh P. Kirby
Vincent Kelly
K. S. Stankes
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