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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1932

Page

5

St Joseph’s apparition story stirs Dubuque community

In Dubuque residents recall a striking likeness to St Joseph seen by George Hamilton and others, with a be whiskered man who vanishes after claiming to be the saint. Neighbors recount a ride tale where the mysterious figure prophesied a “low mood” ending in ninety days, leaving witnesses reluctant to publicize identities.

Jin George Hamilton Dubuque Hamilton St. Joseph Amiltons Key Weat Dubuquers

Vague notes on sudden veto and civic developments

Fragmentary dispatch reports a sudden veto affecting a local matter and hints at wider developments. The item mentions reactions and anxious expectations as further details are awaited, with references to the Commercial.

Box Cars Stolen From Albert Lea Railroad Yard

A New One Fifty box cars belonging to the M. & St. L. railroad have vanished from their gravel pit near Albert Lea. Agent Wells notified railroad heads and about twenty detectives searched the area. Parts of the fleet have been found scattered across the state in forms such as saramsr corn ambs coal china shacks wood sheds and even additions to houses. Thirty people have been rounded up with many more expected to answer for the disappearance. The railroad used long side tracks for storing disabled cars and aims to prosecute after detectives finish their inquiries.

Albert Tea Albert Lea Wells

Wallingford Pit Open and Expanding Capacity

The Wallingford sand and gravel pit has resumed full operation with new paving contracts supplying the firm for gravel and sand. The pit operates twenty four hours a day and provides employment to a large number of workmen.

Wallingford

Routes Consolidated At West Bend And Ruthven Towns

Rural mail routes in West Bend and Ruthven have been consolidated. West Bend reduces three routes to two with a 61 mile new route. Ruthven also consolidates two of its three routes.

West Bend Ruthven

Ruthven Rural Routes Consolidated Into Two

Ruthven rural routes will be merged from three to two on August 14. Route 3 is discontinued, with its patrons served by Route 2 and part of Route 2 added to Route 1. Post office aims to save about 31050 annually. routing changes affect carriers Goff and Reed, with pay raises for the added mileage.

Ruthven Innowith the Post Office Departmet Guy Montelle Carver Torril Carver Hodge Ashe Post Office Department Torris Monnelle Tervil Loat Island Co. W. Goff Foster Reed

Rain ends drought with heavy fall and storm

A near drought breaks as rain drenches the area last night starting around ten. Showers continue today with a two hour electrical storm that proved severe. This is the first real rain since July 9.

Drouth Near

Iowa farmers discuss feeding contracts at county conference

Farmers, county agents, and bankers met in a district conference to learn what constitutes a satisfactory contract for cattle and lamb feeding. Iowa State College economist J C Galloway and Rex Berendorf outlined fundamentals, urging clear terms, proper weighing, and responsibility in parties.

Farmera Agenta J. C. Galloway Agricultural Economics Extension Service Iowa State College Rex Berenford Iowa Deresford Galloway

For Sale Classified Items From Local Notices

A jumble of small ads lists sales and trades including a grain elevator for sale by First National Bank a 64 inch round table with asbestos pad sale or trade horses a request for 60000 bushels oats from J A Spies fresh vegetables from Mrs G C Coolidge and assorted feed from Farmers Grain Co plus a Minnesota flour car listing.

Farmers Grain Co

Graettinger Area Business Directory Fragments

A garbled collection of local business listings from Graettinger Iowa, including billiards bowling, barber services, bakery, meat market, live stock, and farmers grain company notices. The clip mentions Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association, city officials, and multiple proprietors. It reads as an old classified page with promotions and contact hints.

City Simonsen Bros Props Greettinger Iowa the Shipping Association

Quaker Oats Co Maintains Grain and Coal Offerings

Quaker Oats Co thanks customers for past patronage and invites continued support. The store markets fresh flour in two grattles Quaker’s and Mother’s, plus seeds salt coal and discounted prices on Orient Egg and Hard Coal. Contact Y H Swift at the Met Office on iphone 72 or house phone 2 on 128.

Quaker Oats Ce Kentucky Quaker Oats CO Y. H. Swift Met

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