Gilbaugh and West Fall Are Married
Ross Gilbaugh son of Mr and Mrs A B Gilbaugh of this city and Miss Hazel Westfall daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Westfall of Graettinger were united in marriage at the M E parsonage Wednesday afternoon Rev C J Mekkelson officiated Best man was Edward Westfall bridesmaid was Edna Westfall The couple left for a honeymoon and will reside here they are well known locally with many friends extending hearty congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Gilbaugh
A. B. Gilbaugh
Thin City
Hazel Westfall
E. B. Westfall
Graettinger
M. E. Parsonage
C. J. Mekkelson
M. E. Church
Edward Westfall
Edna Westfall
Gilbaugh
Dance Friday May 7 At Woodman Hall Gractinger
Public notice announces a dance at Woodman hall in Gractinger Friday evening May 7. It also states there will be no dance that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Rural routes inspection urged for May in Grayington
Rural routes inspection ordered by the Post Office Department aims to assess mail box placement condition and paint, urging farmers to keep boxes on firm posts and properly aligned. The Raleigh postmaster notes some farmers lack benefits but urges all to use sturdy, white painted boxes and repair or replace worn ones. Lakes Conference track meet set for May 1 at Emmetsburg High School field with Estherville Spencer Spirit Lake. fourteen events, trophies and medals, over 100 athletes, main event the mile relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
O. HL
Raleigh
Lakes
Lakes Conference
Eammetsburg
Lake
Eimetsburg
Estherville
Spenser
Spirit Lake
Iowa
North Town
United States
Jas
Iach School
Guilford Paulsen Assigned to Syracuse Seasonal Move
Guilford Paulsen was reported sold by St. Louis Cardinal management to Syracuse New York for the season. Gib is in a St Louis hospital recovering from tonsil surgery and arm treatment. Last year he pitched for Fort Smith with a strong record and appeared in four innings for San Antonio in an exhibition game, allowing one hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Paulsen
Syracuse
New York
San Antonio
Texas
St. Louis Cardinal
Cardinals
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Gib
St. Louis
Leo Adams Married Today in Chicago
Leo Adams of Emmetsburg was united in marriage in Chicago today. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A A Adams of Emmetsburg and a cousin of Mon J J Sullivan of this place. For years he has been traveling salesman for Hart Schaffner and Marx. The Adams family formerly lived east of Graettinger. The Time extends hearty congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Adams
Emmetsburg
Chicago
Adams
A. A. Adams
Mon. J. J. Sullivan
Hart Schaffner & Marx Company
Grachtinger
Arid Tuesday Sand Storm Darkens Sky and Home Interiors
A high northwest wind Tuesday raised a sand storm that darkened the afternoon sky and coated interiors. The blustery weather altered daily life and affected local real estate conditions as dust settled inside buildings and dwellings.
Railroads See Decline in Western District Income
Net railway operating incomes for QClass I roads in the western district fell 860,758 dollars in January 1926 from January 1925. The annual rate shows a drop from 4.21 percent to 8.88 percent on property investment. Some observers warn the go-getter can depart at any time.
Slogan Contest Promotes Farm Shipping Association
Knute Rapa of Town Co operative and Tave Stuck Shippers announce a slogan contest for the shipping association to strengthen identity among farmers and supporters. Winners receive 10 dollars. entries due May 10. judges include R A Holman and A J Cutterill. Womanless Wedding at Hawkeye Theatre draws large crowd with 35 cast members coached by Miss Bessie Shatava. receipts near 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knute Rapa
Tave Stuck Shippers
Livestock Shipping Associations
Shipping Association
Slogen
Wallaces! Farmer
Des Moines
Iowa
R.A. Holman
A. J. Cutterill
Knute
Hawkeye Theatre
Bessie Shatava
Lun
Grachtinger
Vedder and Mayne Join Emmetsburg Publisher Team
George Vedder of Hm metsburg Reporter accepts intertype operator post at Netherville Democrat office. Clifford Mayne, partner in Mayne Vedder publishers of Emmetsburg Reporter, will replace C. C. Gusland as Route Three carrier out of Brunetsbourg per this week’s Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vedder
Batherville
Mayne
Hmmetsburg
Democrat
Netherville
Clifford Mayne
Jensen Family Relocates to Conard for New Home
Mr and Mrs J A Jensen moved their household goods to Conard Town this week and leased a house there. Mr Jensen operates a jard ware business at Control and likes the new location. Best wishes from the Grachtinger and Dorsen families accompany the move to their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Have
Conard
J. A. Jensen
Conrad
Jensen
Dorsen
Red Hot Rovers Dance Miniday Evening at Woodman Hall
The Red Hot Rovers traveling orchestra will play for a dance at Woodman hall next Monday evening under the auspices of the American Legion. They promise latest novelty dance steps.
Music Memory Contest at Emmetsburg Friday
Preparations are under way for the Music Memory contest to be held at Emmetsburg on Friday afternoon and evening. About 600 pupils will participate making it one of the big school events of the season. Senator Brookhart to speak Friday afternoon on the Court House square at two o'clock, with many from here planning to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Brookhart
Himmelsburg
Court House Square
Ames Abe Saya Love and Gasoline Night Drive Mystery
A moonlit spring night scene centers on Ames Abe Saya and a young man in a family car. Tension builds around a large amount of gasoline being burned during a romantic outing, hinting at a risky or secretive motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Abe Saya
Feller
Svenin
Camp Fire Girls Hold First Weremonial Meeting
The Wilomochick Camp Wire girls held their initial ceremonial meeting near Grachting about three miles northeast of Saquosipi on Monday evening. The young ladies reported a royal time and enjoyed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilomochick
Saquosipi
Grachting
Only Me Class Play by Gradtin High Seniors
The Gradtin High Senior Class presents the comedy drama Only Me by Marion Short on May 11 and 12. The play blends serious plot with humor as two overlooked figures— a girl new to her uncle’s home after her father’s death and an ex Aviator who lost nerve—find hope and community support. The strong cast includes Sheila Thayer Dorothy Myhre Svelyn Thayer Marjorie Johnson Grandima Thayer Thyra Thorson Lint Delorme Esther Paton De Delorme Holger Geil Billie Bainbridge Victor Henningsen Nathan West Alfred Birdin Misa Kinnerty Helen George and James Gammon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradtinper High School
Marion Short
Sheila Thayer
Dorothy Myhre
Svelyn ‘Thayer
Marjorie Johnson
Grandima"Thayer
Thyra Thorson
Lint’ Delorme
Esther Paton
de. Delorme
Holger
Vernon Township Activity Roundup April 1926
Vernon township reports show Vernon Workers meeting at Mrs H E Ferguson home on April 6 with nutrition lessons by Mrs Win Sloniker and Mrs M Hetland drawing a large crowd. Next meeting set for May 4 at Mrs Wm Sloniker home. Farm bureau gathered April 15 at District No 6 school. Hon W E Saunders was misdirected to the wrong school. Vernon Girls Club to meet May 1 at Ferguson home. publicity by Mrs B J Torkleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. G. Saunders
Vernon Girls Club
Ferguson
J. Torkleson
Mrs Gilbaugh Mourns Death Of Pather Min
Mrs A B Gilbaugh mourns death of her father Min A G B Gilbaugh. He was called to Anita Iowa two weeks ago when his condition worsened. He passed away ten days after she reached his bedside. Graettinger friends extend sympathy in the sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Gilbaugh
Pather Min
A. GB. Gilbaugh
Anita
Iowa
Mailing Dates Changed This Week for Times Subscriptions
The Times reports changes to mailing dates this week and asks readers to check their address labels for proper credits. If an error is found, readers should send four cards to correct the issue, with payments up to Wednesday noon considered in corrections.
Appreciation for Play Cast and Helpers
We thank all participants and helpers for last evenings play and for the support that made it a financial success. Mrs. J. H. Gammon and Miss Boysle Shatava extend appreciation for wholehearted cooperation from everyone.
Household Goods Auction Planned by Mrs Gammon
Mrs J H Gammon of this city to sell her complete household goods at auction on Saturday May 22. The sale will feature an unusually large list of furniture and other items. More definite particulars will be given later.
Diamond Ball News Opens City League Season
The city league features three teams this year the Doughboys the Quakers and the Specials. The Quakers led by two players from the Quaker Oats organization beat the Specials 10 to 8 last Wednesday. Friday the Doughboys beat the Quakers 5 to 4 and Monday the Doughboys lost 9 to 8 to the Specials as the games were played in semi darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Hall
Grachtinger
Quakers
Quaker Oats Organization
Specials
George Vrick
Doughboys
Honor Roll Names From Hennessy Victor Henningson Listed
Honor roll students include Victor Henningson nine six grade with score 9444 and Helen George nine one three five, plus Al Gracttinger five nine two four one six. Junior Wilma Wobbe four nine two four, Beatrice Wobbe five nine one three five, and Sophie groups like Alice George five nine five three five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heniurs
Victor Henningson
al Gracttinger
Helen George
Kerry Berg
Holger Geil
Port Jansen
Dorothy Myhre
Wilma Wobbe
Alice Traeffeld
Beatrice Wobbe
Alice George
Ralph Graettinger
Rise Gracttinger
Lillian Beecher
Emmet Murphy
Freda Geil
Alvin Johnson
Nora Ingebritson
Marjorie Noble
Merle Grodland
Margaret Lambe
Gerald Bonstead
Alyina Paton
Howard Horswell
Graettinger High School baseball opens season strong at Ayrshire
Graettinger won 20 to 6 at Ayrshire in the opening game of the season. Geil pitched steadily and aided by solid defense and hitting. Rethman, Gammon, Craven, Henningson, Berg, Berdin, Tield, Masters, and Jones started for Graettinger in a high school lineup marked by strong support and Ayrshire errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rethman
Gammon
Beave
Craven
Henningson
Geil
Berg
Berdin
Don’t Tamper With Highway Danger Lamps
Three danger signal lamps on the new grade between here and Fallow were removed and carried away. The act endangers motorists at night and could cause fatal accidents. Police note a similar lamp theft last year near Graettinger that led to a car ditching and a broken arm. Parents are urged to warn children not to touch the signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suss
Econtyaetors
Graettinger
Garden Greens and Rail News From The Era
Vegetable specialists from Iowa State College urge right planting of Swiss chard New Zealand spinach and kale to endure hot summers and provide greens from late June to frost. Spinach is less heat tolerant. Separately rail data shows 1925 saw many locomotives discarded with 62k pounds more tractive power in new engines and 117k freight cars retired replacing 125k cars with higher capacity. Braces trend in men’s fashion endures as suspenders remain common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hageart
Iowa State College
New Zealand
Towa State College
New England
Western Group of Railroads
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Ross Gilbaugh and
GOI
Vernon
Ospoort
Diamond Ball News
J. H. Gammon
First National
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