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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1932
Page
4
The Iowa fair announces eight days of contests and demonstrations featuring 800 poultry, 800 pigs and sheep, and 2,000 farm youth competitors. Record entries support prize money over 812,400 across shows including the statewide farm projects and women's expos, with a new entertainment lineup and national circuit auto races beginning Friday, August 26.
Advertisers tout a large Midwest exposition featuring a froyd collision auto polo head on, Washington Bi centennial firstvike, 20 bands, film shoots, State raiy by Hollywood artists, hinge droug 1e, horse zaees, motorcycle rodeo and numerous attractions. Officials call it the greatest outing in the midwest in 1982 with day and night activities.
A committee asserts a broad gambling definition focusing on chance controlled outcomes and stake money. It cites wheel of fortune style games and notes the Supreme Court of Town Far’s stance that such devices remain gambling even with added elements of chance and prize potential.
Mrs Barringer entertained the Embroidery Club Tuesday afternoon with a large attendance and a pleasant social time. Refreshments were served at the close.
A fragmented discussion argues that a device offering varied prizes to players creates gambling risk due to chance of an extra prize, while clearly skill based outcomes are not gambling. The text notes broad situations where the rule may vary and cannot be universally applied.
Cort Wendt born May 12 1872 in Denmark grew up in Klatitive land married Misa Christing Christenaan September 8 1892. The family lived in Albany Denmark Ruthven Iowa Sherburne Minnesota where children were born and later interred at Graettinger. Cort died August 16 after heart enlargement with family present. He leaves wife five grandchildren and two brothers Peter and Jacob Wendt. Baptized in Danish Lutheran church and confirmed at 14. Interment in Graettinger.
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