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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

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Graettinger Beats Algona 18 to 5 In Big Baseball Win

Graettinger defeats Algona 18 to 5 at Lost Island Park with Cook roughed up early, Olene Jacobson homering, and Paulsen pitching for Graettinger. Next Sunday Spencer visits as Graettinger hosts another fast game under three o clock start. Delta Kappa advances five educators into membership.

Grolettinger Ita Lost Island Park Algona Algons Iowa Cook Algéna Ters Olene Jacobson Graettinger Guilford Paulsen Aéttinger Spencer Gradtin Spencer Kana

Pioneer Resident Died At Wallingford in 1920

Obituary of Ole Peterson, born August 4 1837 in Balcatra and Soga Norway, who died August 7 1920 at Wallingford Iowa aged 83, with details of emigration in 1848, settling near Wallingford, marriage to Eigie Tollefson, ten children, farm life, widowhood, survivors, funeral at Wallingford Lutherans Church and Riverside Cemetery.

Hatherville le Peterson Brudjell Balcatra Soga Norway America Wallingford Eigie ‘Tollefson Peterson Ole Peterson Frank Wass Lake Park Iowa Rocalia Peterson Peter 0. Peterson Alhambra Canada Carl Asher Oscar Peterson John K. Johnson

Mrs Henry B Hansen Dend in Benson Minn July 27

Mrs Henry B Hansen formerly Miss Julia Anderson and a Graettinger native born April 14 1885 died at Benson Minnesota July 27 funeral details not listed. Survived by husband a six year old daughter and mother Mrs Lars Anderson of Bengon Minnesota. Local friends mourn her untimely passing.

Henry B. Hansen Benson Minnesota Graettinger Julia Anderson H. L. Wildey Lars. Anderson Bengon

Estherville Trains Crash Kills G Kane at Lincoln Street Crossing

A fatal auto train collision near Estherville at the Lincoln Street crossing Sunday afternoon leaves Eugene Kane of Emmetsburg dead and Eugene O’Brien badly injured. The other Emmetsburg occupants, Frank Pierce and Vincent Ham, escape serious harm. Kane’s wife Bridget Jackman and local friends mourn as details of the crash emerge.

Rock” Island Batheville Eugene ‘Kane Emineteburey Eugene O'Brien Ritville Hospital Vincent’ Ham Frank Pierce Cnt Emmietsburg Manhattan Estherville Lincoln Street Ithe” Center Kand Emmetsburg Kane Eugene O’brien Mr. Kane Orleans Chicago Hand Picred Basil Godden Hetherville Ord Ford Almout Beven

Jackson Minnesota to Play Here Sunday

Jackson base ball team from Minnesota and the Grasttinger Twilights clash at Jackman Ball Park this city Sunday. Jackson shows a strong lineup and the Twilights are known for their skill, promising a close exciting game. The affair will start promptly at three o clock.

Labor Day Plans Near Grastinger for September 6

Preparations for a big Labor Day celebration in Grastinger on Monday September 6 are under way. Favisle of Fort Dodge will be the day’s orator, with a full program of street sports and a ballgame planned. Mrs Shumons of Fonda Iowa is visiting local friends.

Grastinger Fort Dodge Mrs. Shumons Fonda, Towa

Two Marriages Last Thursday In Graettinger

Two marriages occurred in Graettinger as Jorgen P Paulsen wed Elva Ruth Halverson at the Lutheran church on August 5. Rev Sande officiated with Gertrude Halverson as bridesmaid and Henry Hansen as best man. The couple will reside in Graettinger at the Hung Simonenaen home. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rier Halverson, is praised for charm and social standing. The groom is a well known local with many friends. The Times extends congratulations and wishes for a long, happy marriage.

Estherville Emmetsburg Kane Immetsburg St. Thomas Church Knights of Columbus St. John's Cemetery Mr. Kane Oconomowoc Wisconsin Palo Alto County Bridget Jackman John Jackman Grachtinger Fimmetsburg Graetkinger Briek Carl Spies Graettinger Jorgen P. Paulsen Elva Ruth Halverson Sande Mins Gertrude Halverson Henry Hansen Mrs. Paulsen

Kennedy Carnahan unite Estherville couple in marriage

Ray Kennedy of Estherville and Myrtle Carnahan of this city wed at Emmetsburg on August fifth with Rev. M i McNerney officiating. After a brief honeymoon the couple will set up housekeeping in Estherville. The bride is E M Carriahan’s daughter and the groom, a war veteran, is a Republican candidate for recorder of Emmet county.

Ray’ Kennedy Estherville Myrtle Carnahan Emmetsburg M. i McNerney St. Thomas Mya. Kennedy E. M. Carriahan Fmost Emmet County

Fortunate Times Editor Receives Honey and Apples Boost

The Times editor lauds a pound of honey from John Hester and a basket of Duchess apples from Dr Nane's orchard as outstanding local produce. Lars Egasos made a business call in Windom Minnesota on Tuesday amid the era of high costs and strain.

Times John Hester Mr Hester Northwest Dr. Nane Lars Egasos Windom Minnesota

Married couple praised in Times notice

The Times congratulates Seon on his forthcoming marriage stateing the couple begin their married life with wishes for sunshine and happiness. P Duhn of Lost Island shows a 13 foot corn stalk with two ears and one ear, claiming to beat Henry Keator’s corn.

S. P. Duhn P. Duhn Lost Island Township Times Office

Iverson Reigns With 13 Foot 6 Inch Corn Stalk

Yesterday morning Dr Nase presented a 13 ft 6 in corn stalk at the Times office grown by P K Iverson west of town. Iverson holds the current record. Friday S P Dubn brought two stalks reaching 18 ft. Last week Henry Keator sent in a 12 ft 2 in stalk.

P. K. Iverson Nase Times West of Town Iverson S. P. Dubn Henry Keator

Frank Weir Showcases Fine Corn at Times Office

Frank Weir brought three ears of corn to the Times office that were the largest and finest we have ever seen. They are now on display and are well worth seeing. Mr. Weir has forty acres of choice corn. The present prospects are that it will yield closer to 100 bushels per acre than to 60.

Frank Weir Times Office Weir

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Electrics Phi Delta Kappa Hi Delta. Kappa University of Iowa Kies Albiny G. W. Gotke H. L. Ball Ceaaa Aiperfe Henry B. Hansen Dend BANK Ageoun Wee Reo Ae Ie Graettinger Cane Gene Kane Jackson Farmers & Merchants Bank Iva P. Kirby Knight, Assisten Vincent Kelly
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