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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

6

Train Hits Suss Car Near Tither Ville

Sunday evening a southbound Rock Island passenger train struck the J A Suss Torch coupe at a tower crossing south of Tither ville, demolishing the auto. Mr Suss and G C Coolidge escaped unharmed, while a third vehicle sped away earlier and a rescue crew towed the wrecked car to town.

Rock Island J. A. Suss Tower Crossing Titherville Mr. Suss G. C. Coolidge Jenen Auto Company Graetlinger Messra Susas Coolidge Spirit Lake M. I Rock Island Crossing Suss

Emmetsburg Kittens Defeat Graettinger 4-1

The Emmetsburg kitten ball team beat Graettinger 4 to 1 in Emmetsburg Tuesday evening. Norman Osher pitched for Graettinger with Bert Montgomery catching. The game remained competitive as the score shows.

Emmetburg Graettinger Emmetsburg Norman Osher Bert Montgomery

Graettinger Defeats Estherville 9 to 2 in Five Innings

Graettinger 9 Estherville 2 at local High School grounds last evening. Gammon pitched well for Graettinger as the five inning game ended early. Sheriff Nivison injured in auto collision near Graettinger when a Sioux City Essex struck his car. he suffered a nose injury after being thrown into the windshield.

Graettinger Estherville Jocal High School Gammon Sheriff Nivison Nivison George Case Sioux City Grachtinger

Buffalo Center v St Joe Giants at Hand's Park Sunday

Buffalo Center faces the St Joe Giants next Sunday at Hand's Park in a rescheduled clash. The two capable rosters include Humboldt and college students among teens, with a Northwest Town rivalry building. Rout Vel’s Mioinians 8 piece orchestra will perform, promising a big day.

Buffalo Center St. Joe Giants Hand's Park St. Joe Fort Dodge Boosters Humboldt Northwest Town Haml’s Park Mlinoians

Death of Mr Mathew Fell Strikes Tipton Area

John Hester mourns the death of his brother Mathew Fell who died Saturday. Funeral held Monday in Tipton. Survived by brother Peter and several other brothers in Ohio. About 70, longtime owner of a large farm east of Estherville. Sympathy extended from Grachtinger friends.

John Hester John Mester Tipton Hester Mathew Fell Peter Ohio Estherville

Peter Miller Injured By Horse

Peter Miller was injured when a horse threw him against the manger. He suffered a painful injury just above the stomach with no bones broken and has been laid up. Friends hope for a quick recovery after a prior accident from a coal loading incident last year. Also listed is a household goods sale on August 23 by J. P. Jensen and wife, with a complete list of items, to be held east of the First National Bank before they leave for Florida.

Peter Miller Mr. Miller J. P. Jensen First National Bank

Ringsted Defeats Gracttinger in Decisive Pitch Rally

Ringsted defeated Gracttinger a week ago Sunday with a sharp showing at Ringsted. Ringsted’s fast dean led the attack, and the local club struggled to keep pace. The key scoreline read 23 to 8.

Ringsted Gracttinger Rinsted

Labor Day Committees Map Town Celebration Details

Labor Day committees plan two weeks ahead with Gradlinger as chief celebrant. Appointed members cover street attractions, sports, base ball, advertising, dinner, concessions, speakers, band, music and more to coordinate a townwide event.

Grattinger Gradlinger Inak Vinance W. BE. Kelly H. B. Hetzler Markand Sandvig Herman Elsenbast Frea A. J. Johnson Iret Spies M. Weinhalzer Charley Jensen P. J. Paulsen John Paulsen L. E. Christiansen Ben I. Reeves M. J. Reidy Wierminn Donald Hendricks Lyle Burkhead J. A.densen Wm. Racpe Art Duhn Gurl Spies J. da Gaaily Vangie Reeves George Frick L. C. Gammon Adolph Spies Carl Spies J. P. Densen HL Horswell Henry Westergard James Wilson Lhornag Donlen D. CG Lindsey T Lambe J. McCarty B. A. Bayms Purtner Charles Spies P. J. McCarty O. HW Raleigh W. HH. Noble A. Jensen Mra. ES. Geare Elisabeth Spies Bertha Axelton A. H. Shaver Alfred Cameron Arthur Myhre M. ©. Grodland P. J. Nession A. H W. Henningsen

The Threshing Season Ends With Strong Oat Yields

The threshing season for this section is nearly finished with several machines pulled last week and more planned to finish early this week. Oat yields ranged from 40 to 70 bushels per acre, averaging about 60. All fields produced high quality oats.

Graettinger Defeats Elie Lake In Sunday Baseball Clash

Graettinger 11 Elie Lake 0 at Lost Island lake Sunday. Mulroney of Mallard, a noted semi pro pitcher, started for Elie Lake while Mike Englert pitched for Graettinger. The game drew many fans who found the contest interesting from start to finish.

Graettinger Elie Lake Lost Island Lake B. Mulroney Mallard Mike Englert

Dance at Woodman Hall This Week

A special dance will be held this week at Woodman Hall on Friday evening. Admission is 60 cents. The display ad invites all to enjoy both new and old time steps and notes previous dances drew large crowds.

Woodman Hall

Parish to Install Fine New Pipe Organ This Fall

Father Kelly works to raise 2600 for a St. Louis organ purchase of 2176 with 160 for a motor driven bellows. Installed total about 2500. A St. Louis visitor measured and arranged early steps for the church project in Grnsttnger parish.

Father Kelly St. Louis Grnsttinger

Emmet County License Number Changes Next Year

Emmet county license numbers will shift to No 88 replacing 37 next year. Dickinson county moves from B1 to 86 this year and will be No 37 next year. A county over 78 will advance Palo Alto to 79 if applicable. otherwise no change. Two killed in Terril accident when a Dodge truck collided with a train. Driver and boy died with wife and four children left. Diamond Ball season recap notes high temps and waning interest. Battlers win midseason pennant, Giants and Doughboys contest for third place.

Emmet County Dickinson County Palo Alto Terris Monestic Dodge Clinton Lewis Terril Io Lstherville Little Lewis Battlers Specials Giants Doughboys

Charley Jensen Offers Free Dinner Sets Display

Charley Jensen advertises free 81 piece dinner sets in this issue display ad. It promises the offer will pay readers to read the aid and take part in the promotion.

Charley Jensen

Graettinger Market Reports August 20 1925

Graettinger market notes include prices for whey corn oats rye and hogs with figures obscured by OCR noise. Mentions beans or livestock categories and local trading activity for Thursday August 20 1925.

Graettinger

Little Son Of Mr And Mrs S M Anderson Is Dead

Nevville mourns the death of four year old son of Mr and Mrs M Anderson of south of town He died after an illness described as summer complaint despite medical care from Gracthinger Emmetsburg and Estherville Funeral at one o clock tomorrow at home then Dan ish Lutheran church South Walnut Interment in parochial cemetery Survived by parents and a sister about fourteen The mother has been ill for months with bed confinement The Times offers sympathy to the sorrowing family.

Warlin McKinley Fredrick Farmersburg Kathryn Ed. Barnhart Graetlinger CG. d. Mekkelson Mas Fredrick Minnesota Cylinder Barnhart T. ¥. Larson Emmetsburg

Special Pictures Here Friday and Saturday at Hawkeye

Vendetta Round-Up from Oregon will be shown at Hawkeye theatre Friday and Saturday evenings with regular Hoot Gibson feature Hurricane Kid. Trick roper Clay Riggle appears in person. Admission 1 2 5 cents. See display ad in this issue.

Vendetton Oregon Hawkeye Theatre Hoot Gibson

Mrs John Reimer Improves After Serious Illness

Friends in Iowa City report Mrs John Reimer is improving and able to sit up for the first time last Friday. Doctors say she is on the road to recovery after a very serious period.

John Reimer Iowa City

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