Prominent Local Man Declares For Roosevelt
An elderly local supporter, long a Republican voter for 45 years, says he will back Roosevelt and Garner in November. He criticizes the national government and notes his pension denial despite many years of heavy tax payments. He recalls his property value decline and possible judgments amid landholder troubles, blaming loan companies. Continued on page right.
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Times
Roosevelt
Garner
Joan Companies
Joan
Graettinger Marent Report From August 18 1032
Graettinger market report lists egg and poultry prices and trade notes. No. 2 eggs ten cents, No. 1 eggs ten cents, 240 hens and Leghorn hens mentioned. Butter brand notes appear, with unclear context and figures due to OCR errors.
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Graettinger Marent
Prreeesetervs
Sreevtenas TC
Francis Fleming On Operating Table Again
Francis Fleming remains in a serious condition at Town City University hospital after another major operation following initial improvement. He endured sinus trouble and has undergone multiple procedures, including forehead scraping, as friends hope for his early recovery.
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Francia Fleming
University Hospital
Town City
Hill
Ustherville
Carl Wendt Funeral Held Here Today
Carl Wendt 61 father of Mrs Alfred Hansen of Graettinger died Tuesday at his home in Sherburne Minnesota after a long heart ailment. Services 1:30 at Hansen residence and 2 at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev James P Christensen. interment in Danish Lutheran cemetery. Survived by wife two sons William and Tony daughter Mrs Alfred Hansen. A brother Peter Wendt and wife and cousin Mrs Carlson with kin from Racine arrived for the rites.
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Carl Wendt
Alfred Hansen
Graettinger
Sherburne
Minnesota
L. T. Lewison
Henderson Furniture Co
Gracttinger
Hansen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
James P. Christensen
South Walnut Township
Wendt
Ruthven
William
Tony
Redwood Falls
Peter Wendt
Carlson
Racine
Wisconsin
Corn and farming notes from Leland Illinois
A. L. Anderson, owner of the Reeves farm in Leland, Illinois, reports good crops locally with oats in excellent condition and corn yielding around 60 to 70 bushels per acre. Barges on the canal near Leland improve transportation, reaching Joliet and Chicago. The Vega Separator is advertised as economical and reliable, with Mr. Karl Jensen offering trade options. Hassel, the boxing show star, plans 32 rounds for Labor Day Libor Day events, promising value. Johnson of Cylinder visited Grant county discussions and voter events in Talant township.
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SACN
Anderson
Leland
Ilinois
Ben I’. Reeves
Times
Mr. Reeves
Illinois
Towa
Maresilles
Joliet
Chi- Mi
Karley Jensen
Lawn Social At O Norris Home Friday Aug 19
The Lost Ieland Lutheran Ladies' Aid society will hold a lawn social at the Ole Norris farm home Friday August 19. Lunch tea cream and coffee will be served. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Baumgartner's offers pure silk hose two pairs for 1. Read the Times for more bargains and used cars.
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O. Norris
Lost Ieland Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Baumgartner’s
Baumgartner
Farmers Strike Strife Shuts Sioux City Routes
The Sioux City area endures a farmers strike that began Monday at 6 am, halting livestock shipments, closing Kingstey and Hinton grain houses, and prompting highway guards to block bridges. Recruits from Nebraska and South Dakota rush to aid, while officials weigh militia action to curb violence and secure a square deal for farmers.
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Graettinger Times
Sioux City
Tureni
Lioux City
Iowa
Kingstey
Hinton
Waterloo
Nebraska
South Dakota
Tifa
Dr C A Shiley Opens Graettinger Dental Parlor
Dr C A Shiley opened his dental office in Graettinger after installing equipment and fixtures over the past week. A native of the area, he grew up locally with parents Mr and Mrs C T Shiley on a farm between Graettinger and Wallingford. He graduated from Iowa University last June and aims for a successful practice in the community.
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Shiley
Iowa University
the Times
Strike Meeting At Emmetsburg Friday Evening
A public strike meeting is announced for Friday evening at the Palo Alto County courthouse in Emmetsburg. The gathering calls all officers directors and managers of crediteries elevators and processors of farm products and all interested business people to attend for matters concerning agriculture and its perceived peril.
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Emmetsburg
Warmers Holiday Association
Palo ‘Alto County
Emmathburg
Paldetto County
Moisture Rains Persist Amid Varied Weather in Past Week
Fragmentary report notes abundant moisture and unsettled conditions over the past seven days with impacts likely on agriculture and daily life. Weather patterns show lingering rain events and high humidity affecting local routines and soil conditions.
Death of Mrs. Schurmann in Watertown
Frans Schurmann learned of his mother Mrs. Schurmanns sudden death at her Watertown home South Dakota heart failure suspected after heart trouble. Funeral planned in Watertown with details pending. Survived by four sons and one daughter including FrantiGraettinger William Big Sanity Walter Louis and Carrie. Frank Schurmann and Clifford to attend. Times offers sympathy.
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Frans Schurmann
Watertown
South Dakota
Schurmann
Carrie
Frank Schurmann
Montana
Graettinger
Franti
Grachtinger
William
Big Sanity
Walter
Louis
Carrie Schurmann
Ft. Benton
Clifford
The
Times
Lloyd Appleton Returns From Olympics as Alternate
Lloyd Appelton arrived home from the Olympics last week with the Cornell College wrestling team as an alternate after losing in the final tryout at Columbus. He was a 1928 Cornell wrestler who won second place in Amsterdam, the first fall he has ever suffered. In 1982 he again tried out, losing to Hoss of Iowa State. Los Angeles treated the athletes well with gifts from business leaders. Appelton will spend weeks in Graettinger with relatives. Mrs. Appelton is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spies of this city.
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Lloyd Appleton
Lloyd Appelton
Cornell
Hoss
Iowa State
Appelton
Los Angeles
Graettinger
Carl Spies
Epileptic Service Man Suffers Attack En Route to Danville
Lee Rinehart, an epileptic veteran, on a path to Danville Illinois hospital, collapsed on a sidewalk after an ailment attack near the A J Johnson residence. Dr Th T Nane attended and provided lodging and care for the night. Rinehart previously injured in an automobile accident near Minneapolis after wartime service. He had been an inmate at the Danville hospital until recently while seeking harvest work.
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Lee Rhinehart
Danville
Illinois
Grachtinger
A. J. Johnson
Th. T. Nane
Rinehart
Minnespolle
Paneer
Rasmussen Improves Nicely At Iowa City Hospital
Ralph Rasmussen, the second Graettinger sinus infection patient, shows steady progress and is expected to return home soon. He was moved to the University hospital in Iowa City two weeks ago after two operations and had hoped to be discharged earlier this week.
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Ralph Rasmussen
Graettinger
University Hospital
Iowa City
Rasmunson
Ralph
Govery
Democratic Lt Governor candidate to speak at Graettinger event
Labor Day speaker will be the Harlan Iowa Democrat running for lieutenant governor. He will address the Big Labor Day celebration in Graettinger on September 6. Courtesy Emmetsburg Democrat.
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Harlan
Iowa
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Luther League Convention Opens Sunday in Graettinger
The Forest City Estherville Luther League convenes at First Lutheran church in Graettinger Sunday through Tuesday August 21 22 and 23 with the theme Prayer A three day program includes choral union practice divine worship and a convention sermon by Dr Arthur Rholl Local members are asked to bring potluck dishes and extra plates for the basket dinner Sunday The program lists devotions music and speakers and invites all particularly the young people to attend
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Forest City
Estherville
Graettinger
Mundsager
Graettinger Choir
Arthur Rholl
Oilvin Hagen
Sun P. M
Norman Larson
Choiral Union
Frank Brown Injured in Highway Crash Near Graettingar
Frank Brown suffered slight injuries last evening when his buggy was struck by an automobile driven by Art Holland of this city. Brown was caught between two cars and thrown onto the roadway as his horse jumped a fence. Holland stopped and brought Brown to Graettingar. injuries considered light. A prior close call occurred a couple weeks earlier under similar circumstances.
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Frank Brown
Art Holland
Brown
Mr. Holland
Mr. Brown
Myr. Holland
Graettingar
Graettinger Public School Opens Week Before September
Ny i Pupils May. En roll Last Week In August The Graettinger Public School will open for the coming year on Monday morning September Std Pupils enrolling in the grades or Junior High need not classify until the morning of the opening day Books may be procured from the individual teachers at that time Pupil wishing to buy used books are advised to see pupils enrolled in the grade last year as the school has few second hand books in stock High school pupils may classify on any afternoon or evening of the week preceding the opening of school Books may be purchased at time of registration High school pupils need not report Monday morning September 6th but regular class will commence.
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Graettinger
Witt'oomm
Mrs H Blair Dies in Los Angeles and Beloved Graettinger Resident
Graettinger mourns the death of Mrs. H Blair who passed away in a Los Angeles hospital after an appendicitis operation. Burial planned in Emmetsburg with remains likely shipped to Graettinger. Survived by husband H Blair and two daughters and two sons including Mrs John McBride and Donald Hendricks. family ties to Hendricks and Graettinger local history.
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Graettinger
H. Blair
Los Angeles
Blair
Beach
North Dakota
Hendricks
St. John's Cemetery
Emmetsburg
Donald
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Lottie Hendricks
Martin Hendricks
Hog Attack Ends Finger At Wm Shocker Farm
Ray Rosburg, an employer, and Barringer were at the William Shocker farm when a hog bit off the end of Barringer’s right little finger. Rosburg had driven two stock trucks to load hogs. A hog struggled to exit a chute and Rosburg struck it, causing it to snap at his hand and sever the finger tip. The injury proved very painful.
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Ray Rosburg
Barringer
Shocker Farm
Mr. Rosburg
Thompson's Gregory Offers Free Stamps This Week
Local store promotes free stamps with purchases as Saturday trade approaches. Thompson's Gregory touts special bargain prices and a well stocked selection to attract shoppers this week in the Times.
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Thompson
Grasttinger Team Defeats Ayrshire in Sunday match
Grasttinger team won 14 to 12 and 47 to 4 over Ayrshire in two girls games on Sunday and Monday evening.
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Grasttinger
Doyle
Ayrshire
Grastinger
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A. L. Anderson
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Fang
Osher
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Monday Johnson
Cylinder
Jig' County
Grantday
Alge
Ata Marin Bureau
Taland Township
Auto -Denlera Report
Ged
F. E. Schurmann
South Dunhotn
Illinois Hospital
Towa City
N. G. Kraschel
Luther League
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