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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

8

Burkhead Co. Adsand Local Guests Tour Week

Local news notes fall fashion at Burkhead and Co. adv. Mrs H G Harrison and Miss Rose Jacobson visit Graettinger friends. Miss Vivian Suhiven stays with cousin Miss Gertrude Schumacher. Richard Donovan of Milwaukee visits sister Mrs Louie Montgomery. Mr and Mrs Chaney Jensen return from Arnolds Park after two weeks. J A Spies travels to Des Moines. Mayme Woodke leaves for Wisconsin to spend holidays. Mrs Vernon visits niece Mrs A B Gilbaugh. Mrs John Galleger and son Joseph return from Emmetsburg. Jennie Gabrielson heads to Randall. Louis and Mrs Christiansen enjoy a motor trip through Dakota and Minnesota. Andrew, C A Jensen and Arthur Jensen return from Minnesota by car.

Burkhead & Co H. G. Harrison Rose Jacobson Lyle Minnesota Graettinger Vivian Suhiven Fo Gertrude Schumacher Emmepbshure Richard Donovan Milwaukee Wisconsin Louie Montgomery Chaney Jensen Arnolds Park John O. Jertson Boone J. A. Spies Des Moines Mayme Woodke Vernon A. B. Gilbaugh John Galleger Joseph Emmetsburg J. J. Sullivan Jennie Gabrielson Randall Hoirless Louis Christiansen Variety Store Dakota Minnesota C. A Andrew Arthur Jensen Minnaenonsis Mise Matilda Simoaneen Ackley Iowa B. Franklin Merton Chicago Alice Marion George Estherville Mildred Herdrricksen Marcine Cedar Falls I. TL. Lindsey Monte Carlo Pearl Erickson Waterloo Bert Masters West of Town Paris GC. A. Jensen A. H. Shaver Sunshine Club Albert Oddson Margaret George Coleman Hospital Russia T. J. Brekke Faribault John Vedder Little Son Fort Dodge P. J. McCarty Hame Vedder Joseph Thorsness Huron South Dakota Thorsness Lena Christiansen Henry Jones Elizabeth Linn Grove Beatrice Hughes Peterson Mabel Wolfe B. C. Wolfe Nels Reno Bede Ralph (Masters Reno Hand’s Park Wellsburg Iowa Sherburne Wellsburg Chicago Union Giants Northwest Adv PL. Jeelman Fmmersburg Miss Hagerty Dubuque McCarty H. B. Horswell Spirit Lake Raleigh Frank Masters Jackson George Grinnell Pratt Donahue Nellie McCarty St. Paul Grachtinger Silver Lake All Nations Paulsen Imglishman John Jackman

Ackley Iowa visits and local events mixed in column

Ackley residents host relatives from Estherville Cedar Falls and Waterloo while others travel to Des Moines Fort Dodge and Spirit Lake. A mix of social notes community happenings and small ads highlight the week with upcoming events at Hand's Park Wellsburg vs Sherburne and local visitors.

Klan Gathering Draws Thousands and Controversy

A Wednesday report alleges a large Klan meeting near a lake drew hundreds of thousands, with thousands of acres used for parking and armed guards present. Attendees were urged to pay ten dollars under threats about America and a presidential candidate, while pressed to marry within one wife and avoid interracial marriage.

Forecast for 1924 corn crop in locality

The season may bring a fair corn crop if warm September and a late frost occur, but continued cool weather or an early frost could lead to a near total failure. Ears were ready for August 15 in some fields, though only about ten percent were advanced, with cool nights nearing frost thresholds and a race against Jack Frost expected. Local boxing match planned for Labor Day features George Schryver and Elbank McCulloch in a four round bout at the Myhre barber shop, drawing strong local interest as a festival highlight.

Jack Frost George Schryver Myhre Barber Sop Elbank McCulloch W. W. McCulloch Grachtinger Labor Day

Brother of A. J. Johnson Identified in Biggar Talk

In Biggar Saskatchewan T. Sullivan spoke with an engineer on the Biggar division and revealed he spent his vacation at Graettinger Iowa. The engineer noted he is a brother of A. J. Johnson of Graettinger, a connection Sullivan found surprising within a wide radius.

A. J. Johnson Biggar Saskatchewan Sullivan Graettinger Iowa A. J.johnson

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Christensen’s Nick Sunshine van Camps Sunshine Biscuits C. Wiegmann & Son Iowa Theatre Noble’s Grocery Farmstead Mineral Mfg. CO Menno S. D J. M. Resh Graettinger, Low Semons Osher Sher’¢ Department Store Graeittinger, Iowa
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