Graettinger Times Highlights From August 14 1930
Drought persists with no rain since dune, Emmetsburg area saw three rains last week. Graettinger beat Wallingford 19 to 16 in kitten ball. Farmall prices cut. Russel Sharpe 25 of Emmetsburg died by his own hand. Jury lists include A W Cameron Anton Swanson Chris Norris Albert Lundgren Elizabeth Spies. Local visits include Rural Letter Carriers convention in Storm Lake and Milwaukee visitor Mrs Donovan with daughter Margaret. A Henningsen shows two new Chevrolets. Dr Edward Mitchell arrives from Chicago. Diplomacy aims at the vote getter rather than the most qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
Times
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Wallingford
Russel Sharpe
A. W. Cameron
Anton Swanson
Chris Norris
Albert Lundgren
Elizabeth Spies
Earl Lehigh
Earl Jones
Storm Lake
Donovan
Margaret
Milwaukee
Louie Montgomery
Charles Spies
St. Louis
A. H. Henningsen
Edward Mitchell
Chicago
Take Time to Live and Love in Casual Reminiscence
A nostalgic column muses on aging, happiness, and living fully. Dialogues and vignettes reference casual radio talk, fashion, and a couple described as a great pair. The narrator reflects on time, wisdom, and the mutual choices of a man and woman as they recall youth and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culchah
Mohave Desert Explored By Early American Pioneers
The article recalls Geological Survey efforts in the Mohave region detailing water supply work, signs directing travelers, and field maps. It traces the desert's vast extent, its geographic reaches, and notes early explorers Padre Garces and Jedediah Smith as pivotal figures in white contact with the Mohaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohave
Geological Survey
United States
Washington
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Death Valley
Virgin River Valley
Utah
Arizona
San Bernardino Mountains
Chuckawalla Mountains
Hermando de Alarcon
Garces
Mohaves
San Gabriel Mission
Los Angles
Dedediah Smith
Mohave Desert
Great Salt Lake
Virgin River
Embroidery Club Social Hosted By Mrs Barringer
Mrs. D. C. Barringer entertained Embroidery Club members Tuesday afternoon with a pleasant social time. Many ladies attended and dainty refreshments were served at the close. Also, Mrs. P. J. Paulsen and daughter hosted friends Friday afternoon for bridge and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embroidery Club
D. C. Barringer
Bridge
P. J. Paulsen
J. C. MacDonald
Diamond Anniversary of the First Colony at Emmetsburg
Public invites celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of the founding near Emmetsburg in 1856. Special exercises planned for old settlers and families on August 15. Emmaetsburg hosts hospitality with activities throughout the day and evening.
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Emmetsburg
Emmaetsburg
Concessions and Games Line Up Entertainment at Event
A full line of concessions and games keeps attendees amused at the sports event. Vendors offer snacks and drinks while activities include arcade games and side challenges for fans.
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Feae
Jelley
Doz
Jtiolet
C. A. Jensen
First National Bank
Iowa
Tly
Ishedi
the Graettinger Times
John J. Sullivan
Graettinger, In
Finnie
Duff
Poe
Nashes
Padre Fray Francisco Garces
America
Spain
Southwest
Padre Garces
Colorado
Gila Rivers
Tadigag
Mojaves
Colorado River
Needles
Assumption Church
Ladies of Assumption Parish
St. Mary's Gymnasium
Pete Kuhl Nind
PIHCD
Farmers Supply Company
Cormick
Deerin
Ieaehm
J. A. Spies
Jack
Jinny
Eglvea
Wm. Strain
Grodland & Reeves
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