Marrying in Grac ttinger Parish Home
Oss Gilbaugh and Hazel Westfall wed in a quiet ceremony at the M E church parsonage Wednesday afternoon with Rev. G J Mekkelson officiating. Edward Westfall served as best man and Edna Westfall as bridesmaid. The couple plans a honeymoon then housekeeping here.
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Rosa Gibaugh
A. B. Gilbaugh
Hazel Westfall
E. B. Westfall
Gracttinger
M. EH
Edward West“fall
Edna Westfall
Pal
Lakes Conference Track Meet Set For May Day
Graettinger rural routes will be inspected in May with focus on mail boxes placement and condition. Postmaster O H Raleigh notes benefits of rural service and urges proper, white painted boxes on firm posts. Lakes Conference track meet at Emmetsburg High on May 1 will feature Emmetsburg Estherville Spencer Spirit Lake with fourteen events and trophies for top performers.
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Post Office Department
Graettinger
O. H. Raleigh
Lakes Conference
Eimmetsburg
Lake Conference
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Iowa
North Iowa
Drake
United States
Guilford Paulten Sent to Syracuse in International League Move
Last week Guilford Paulten was sold to Syracuse New York in the International League by St. Louis Cardinal management. The patient Gib, in St. Louis hospital after tonsil removal, had a strong previous season with Fort Smith and a four inning exhibition with San Antonio in which he allowed one hit.
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Guilford Paulten
San Antonio
Texas
St. Louis Cardinal
Cardinals
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Syracuse
New York
Gib
St. Louis
Leo Adams Marries in Chicago Today
Leo Adams of Emmetsburg was united in marriage in Chicago today. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Adams of Emmetsburg and cousin to Mrs. J. J. Sullivan of the area. He has worked as a traveling salesman for Hart Schaffner and Marx. The Adamas family once lived east of Grachingter. The Tinea extends hearty congratulations.
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Leo Adams
Emmetsburg
Chicago
Adams
A. A. Adams
Emnetsburg
J. J. Sullivan
Hart Schaffner & Marx Company
Adama
Grachtinger
Tinea
Sand Storm Disrupts Local Day With Dusty Sky
A Tuesday sand storm darkened the afternoon sky as dust clouds swept the locale. Real estate activity slowed while railroad receipts fell, with Western Class I roads reporting a January net income drop of about 800,758 dollars from 1925.
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Noreiavest
Buflinga
Slogan Contest Seeks Farm Shipping Group Motto
Knute Espe leads a call for a short catchy slogan for the Farmers livestock shipping associations to raise their profile and identify their policy goals. Contest runs to May 10 with a $10 prize for the winner. Mail four postcards to the Slogan Editor at Wallace’s Farner Des Moines Lawn. A panel includes R A Holman A E B Cotterill. Womanless Wedding at Hawkeye Theatre draws P T A crowd. 35 cast members and Graeitinger praise. receipts near $100.
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Knute Espe
Shipping Association
Slogen
Wallaces
Farner
Des Moines
Lawn
Jigen
R. A. Holman
A. E B. Cotterill
Hawkeya Theatre
Bessie Shotava
Graeitinger
Emmetsburg Changes In Local Jobs And Plans
George Vedder is set to join Natherville Democrat office as Intertype operator while Clifford Mayne will take over as carrier on Route Three out of Emmetsburg. The Jensen family moved to Conrad Iowa, leasing a house and Mr Jensen entering hardware business there. Red Hot Rovers Orchestra to play at Woodman hall under American Legion auspices on Monday. Music Memory Contest May 7 at Emmetsburg with about 600 pupils expected. Senator Brookhart to speak Friday in Emmetsburg Court House square at 2 pm attracting many locals.
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George Vedder
Estherville
C. F. Mayne
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Natherville
Clifford Mayne
Mayne
Conard
A. Jensen
Conrad
Iowa
Red Hot Rovers
Woodman Hall
The
American Legion
Emmatsburg
Brookhart
Emmetaburg
Court House Square
Abe Says In Spring Hearts Turn To Love And Gasoline
In a moonlit evening tale a young couple's romantic thoughts are set against a family car's large gasoline usage, highlighting a humorous contrast between affection and practicality.
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Abes
Abe
Young Feiller
Camp Fire Girls Hold First Community Meeting Near Graettinger
Camp Fire Girls hiked to Saquasipl camp about three miles northeast of Graettinger Monday evening for their first communal meeting. The Tablos reported a memorable time as attendees described the outing and activities.
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Piro
Saquasipl
Graettinger
Only Me Play By Graettinger High Seniors
The Graettin oor High School senior class presents the comedy drama Only Me by Marion Short on May 11 and 12. It follows two social outcasts, a girl living with her uncle after her father’s death and an ex Army aviator seeking self confidence, as the two win acceptance and help each other. The production, with a large cast including Shatla Thayer Dorothy Myhre Evelyn Thayer Marjorie Johnson Grandma Thayer Thyra Thorson Linn Delorme Esther Paton Dr Delorme Holger Geil Billie Bainbridge Victor Henningsen Nathan Laaring Alfred Birdin Miss Finnerty Helen George Sancho de Garcia James Gammon, promises to be one of the school’s best in years.
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Graettinoor High School
Marion Short
Hana
Shatla Thayer
Dorothy Myhre
Evelyn Thayer
Marjorie Johnson
Grandma”Thayer
Thyra Thorson
Linn Delorme
Esther Paton
Delorme
Holger Geil
Billie Bainbridge
Victor Henningsen
Nathan Laaring
Alfred Birdin
Miss Finnerty
Helen George
Sancho de Garcia
James Gammon
Vernon Township Activities Review and Meetings
The Vernon Workers met at Mrs. H. E. Ferguson's home on a Tuesday afternoon for a nutrition lesson led by Mrs. Wm. Sloniker and Mrs. M. Hettand. A May 4 gathering at Sloniker’s home is planned, with a large turnout expected. The regular farm bureau gathering on April 15 at District No. 6 schoolhouse was disrupted when Hon. W. EB. G. Saunders arrived at the wrong location. a May 16 meeting is planned in District Now. The Vernon Girls Club will meet at Ferguson’s Saturday afternoon, May 1, aiming for a strong start.
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Vernon
Wm. Sloniker
M. Hettand
Mra. Wm. Sloniker
Farm Bureau
Mia
J. Yorkteson
Mrs A B Gilbaugh Mourns Death Of Father
Mrs A B Gilbaugh of this place returned from Anita a few days ago after being summoned by the serious illness of her father who died shortly after she arrived. Graettinger friends extend sympathy to her in sorrow.
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A. B. Gilbaugh
Pather
Anita
Mailing Dates Changed This Week for Times Subscriptions
Notices indicate subscription credits are corrected for this week’s mailings. Review your address label to confirm proper credit. If errors exist, submit details promptly. corrections cover all payments through Wednesday noon.
Card Of Appreciation From Play Participants
We thank everyone who took part in the play last evening and all who assisted with the production. Their presence made the event a financial success, and we appreciate the wholehearted cooperation of everybody. Mia J. H. Gammon and Misa Bessie Shatava express gratitude.
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Mia
J. H. Gammon
Misa Bessie Shatava
Household Goods Auction From Local Residence
Saturday sale of complete household goods by Mrs J Gontmee of this city. Auction will feature an unusually fine lot from a late household. More definite particulars to be provided later.
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J Gontmee
Diamond Ball Opens City League With Three Teams
The Diamond Ball season began in Grachtinger with three city league teams comprised mainly of businessmen. The Quakers beat the Specials 10 to 8, then the Doughboys defeated the Quakers 5 to 4, and the Doughboys lost 9 to 8 to the Specials. Early season games were played in dim light as fans watched lively, hard hitting action.
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Grachtinger
Quakers
Quaker Oats Organization
Specials
George Frick
Doughboys
Graettinger High opens baseball season with 20 6 victory
Graettinger High School opened the baseball season by traveling to Silver Lake and defeating Ayrshire 20 to 6. Graettinger pitchers Gail and Hillarybody led a strong defense and timely hitting from the local lineup, with Rathman, Gammon, Craven, Henningsen, Geil, Borg, Berdin, Masters and Jones contributing across positions.
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Graettinger
Ayrshire
Silver Lake
Graettingar
Gail
Hillarybody
Tno
Rathman
Gammon
Craven
Henningsen
Geil
Borg
Berdin
Masters
Jones Contar
Dont Tamper With Highway Danger Lamps
Three danger signal lamps on the new grade between here and Fallow were removed by youths who failed to grasp the offense. Officials emphasize possible 500-dollar fines but focus on protecting travelers at night. A similar lantern removal last year caused a car to ditch near Graettinger, injuring a passenger. Parents warned to warn children.
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Suss
Graettinger
Garden greens endure heat with Swiss chard kale and spinach
Vegetable specialists at Iowa State College advise planting Swiss chard New Zealand spinach and kale to endure late summer heat. Spinach lacks summer resilience. Plant now for harvest starting late June through frost. Swiss chard leaves or midribs offer versatile uses. Also notes on 1929 railroad equipment replacing locomotives and cars with increased capacity and tractive power. Braces declared fashionable again as suspenders.
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New Zealand
Iowa State College
New England
Western Group of Railroads
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Oss Gilbaugh and
Margaret Haggart
Home Economic Division
Bcl
BBC
Vernon Township
Diamond Ball News
Victor Henningson
al Grachtinger
Kerry Borg
Pearl Jensen
Wilma Webbe
Alice Traeffeld
Beatrice Wobbe
Alice George
Ralph Groettinger
Else Groettinger
Lillian Beecher
Emmet Murphy
Freda Geil
Alvin Johnson
Nora Ingebritson
Marjorie Noble
Merle Grodland
Margaret Lambe
Gerald Bonstead
Alvina Paton
Howard Horswell
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