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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
3
Graettinger notices list post office mail matter and subscription rates. Local society events include Catholic Ladies Aid at Mrs. Foster's, Embroidery Club at Mrs. Frick, and Progressive Five Hundred socials with refreshments. Several residents travel to Estherville Lawler and Ossian for visits and family events. a Fairmont farmer faces cruelty charges over nineteen horses.
A teal horse shoe pitching champion from Indiana entertained Ringsted residents for a week, nearly clinching the Indiana championship. Local fans watched his feats as he tossed ringers with ease in public performances. Meanwhile a Hollandale celebration welcomed a Milwaukee railroad train, recalling a similar Ringsted event years ago.
June church marriages rose from last year’s 80. Visitor counts reached 4500 this June, up from 4100. Mr. and Mrs. C. EB Wright of Beresland D visited Fairmont at Wright’s sister’s home. The editor and family visited briefly. Misa Inez pursued a Sioux Falls business course after an appendectomy last week. Wright, previously diabetic, is healthier on a diet. Local crops: corn satisfactory, soft crop expected. oats poor on some fields. Wright formerly managed the Ingvell sted timber yard. Mrs Wright was a former local postmaster.
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