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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

6

Graettinger Triumphs Over Algona in Rough Baseball Tilt

Graettinger defeated Algona to in a windy Park contest highlighted by strong pitching from Paulsen for Graettinger and late bats from Olena Jacobson for the locals. The visitors jumped early but Graettinger answered, tying the game in the eighth inning as the home club looked to rebound next Sunday at the park with Paulsen slated to start again.

Grhettinger Strini Istiid Park Cook Algona Olena Jacobson Graettinger Guilford Paulsen Groettinger Ford Bean Meer Paul- Sen Getiow Spencer

Pioneer Resident Dies at Wallingford in 1920

Ole Peterson Brubjell born August 1887 in Bales and Sogn Norway died August 7 1920 at Wallingford aged 83. Fourteen children and several relatives survive. Funeral held at Wallingford Lutheran Church with Reverend Hansen and Professor Strand, burial at Riverside Cemetery.

Batherville Ole Peterson Brubjell Balesand Sogn Norway Ameri+ ‘ea Spring Prairie Wisconsin Peterson Emmet Couty Wallingford Elgie Tollefson Watlingford Frank Wasa Lake Park Lowas Old Pioneers Wallingford Lutheran Church T. Hansen 9. Strand Barber Des’ .Moines Ole Peterson Riverside Cemetery

Delta Kappa Professional Edit Fraternity Prompts Education Leader

A fragmentary notice indicates Delta Kappa professional fraternity continues to support school administration with H. L. Balt serving as superintendent of schools at Ce Petpet. The readable text is sparse and cut, preventing full clarity on names and roles.

PHY Delta Grachtingers H. L

Mrs Henry B Hangen Dead In Benson Minnesota

Mrs Henry B Hansen died in Benson Minnesota hospital on July 27. She was born in Graettinger April 14 1885 and once clerked at H L Wildey store. She is survived by her husband a six year old daughter and her mother Mrs Lara Anderton of Benson.

Henry B. Hansen Benson Minnesota Groettinger Julia Anderson H. L. Wildey Graettinger Mra. Lara Anderton

Tragic Estherville Crash Claims Eugene Kane

Eugene Kane of Emmetsburg was killed and Eugene O’Brien seriously injured when a Ford car collided with a west bound freight at Estherville’s Lincoln street crossing. Four Emmetsburg youths were in the other auto. three survived with injuries as witnesses described a sudden train appearance and a high impact. Kane died forty minutes after the crash. O’Brien’s condition remained grave with brain complications. Funeral services for Kane were held at St Thomas Church in Emmetsburg with large attendance and Knights of Columbus participation.

Rock Island Eugene Kana Erin Eugenie O'Brien Batherville Hoapitak Vincent Hind Frank Pierce Thettar Emmetsburg Manhattan Estherville Lincoln Street Eugene O’brien Mr. Kane Orleans Chicago Hand Rieyee Monrday Emmatsburg Basil Godden Hhure Herville Hatherville Kane St. Thomas Churgh Knights of Columbus St. Julin'a Mr. Kané Oconomowee Wisconsin Palo Alto Bridet Jackman John Jackman Groettinger Eimeteburg Slater Tmwmetsburg Graetiinger Lbvlek Carl Spies

Jackson and Graettingar Twilights Meet at Clackman Park

Jackson will host Graettingar Twilights next Sunday at Clackman Park. Jackson has a strong team and the Twilights are well regarded, promising a close and exciting game. The contest starts promptly at three o'clock.

Jackson Graettingar Twilights

Labor Day Preparations Underway for Fort Dodge Event

Propiting preparations for a big Labor Day celebration in Fort Dodge on Monday September 6 include judge Taville as orator. A full program with street sports and a ball game is planned. Mrs Simmons of Fonda is visiting local friends.

Grachtinger Taville Fort’ ‘Dodge Streat Sparts Wille Mrs. Simmons Fonda Friands

Two Marriages Last Thursday in Gracetinger

Paulsen and Halverson were united in marriage at the Lutheran church in Gracetinger on Thursday evening August 1 at 8 oclock. Rev O Sande officiated. Miss Gertrude Halverson served as bridesmaid and Henry Hansen as best man. The couple will reside at the Hlang Simonsen residence in Graettinger. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Rier Halverson and is active in local social affairs. The groom is a well known young man of Graettinger with broad friendships. The Times offers best wishes for a long and happy marriage.

Jorgen P. Paulsen Elva Ruth Halverson Eity Grachtinger Vialock O. Sande Gertrude ‘Halverson Henry Hanzen Gract Hlang Graettinger Mrs. Paulsen

Kennedy and Carnahan Wed in Estherville Ceremony

Miss Myrtle Carnahan became Mrs Ray Kennedy at Emmetsburg on Thursday August 6. Rev M McNerney officiated at St Thomas Church. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Estherville, with the bride praised for charm and friends extending hearty congratulations. The groom, a respected Estherville man and war veteran, is noted as a Republican candidate for Emmet county recorder.

Ray Kennedy Estherville Myrtle Carnahan Emmetsaburg Arts Hetherville Helis Recordar Emmet

Congratulatory note on a young couple and local corn brag

The Times extends good wishes to a newly married couple and notes a local farmer, P. Duhn of Lost Island township, who brought two thirteen foot corn stalks to the paper. One stalk bore two large ears and the other one ear, and Duhn vows to cultivate more if someone surpasses the record.

P. Duhn Lost Island Township Times Duhn Henry Reutor Lost Island

Iverson Grows Longest Corn Stalk At 18 Feet 6 Inches

Morning at the Times office Dr Naga presented a corn stalk of 18 feet 6 inches grown by P K Iverson west of town. Iverson reportedly holds the record after Friday when P Duba brought in two stalks of 18 feet. Earlier Henry Keator had a 12 foot 2 inch stalk mentioned last week.

P. K. Iverson Naga Times West of Town Iverson P. Duba Henry Keator

Prank Weir Exhibits Finest Corn At Times Office

Frank Weir presented three exceptionally large ears of corn to the Times office, now on display and worth seeing. He owns forty acres of prime corn, with prospects this season favoring about 100 bushels per acre rather than 60.

Prank Weir Frank Weir Times Office Mr Weir

Times Editor Recalls Fortunate Morning In Fort Dodge

The Times editor reflects on a fortunate morning during hard times praising John Hester for honey from his bees and noting top quality Duchess apples from Dr Nanes orchard. Lars Egesos visited Windom Minnesota as a business caller on Tuesday.

Times Hester Iowa Dr. Nane Lars Egesos Windom Minnesota

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Electrics Algona Club Phi, Delta Kappa Mra Henry B. Hangen Rhe Deel Dee Gene Kane Times Editor Farmers & Merchants Bank Iny Pe Kirby Vincent Kelly R. 3, Knight Ansistent Jowa
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