Elmer Davis to Fight Alvarez on Labor Day Card
Elmer Davis from Mstheryi battles Ralph Alvarez of Minneapolis on Labor Day in a six round main event. The card in Graettinger features five preliminaries including Ralph Krissinger vs Chuck Varney and Eldon Mines vs Chuck Geul, with indoor seating for about 800 fans and admission at 1.25 dollars.
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Elmer Davis
Alvarez
Labor Day
Mstheryi
Ralph Alvarez
Minneapolis
Davis
Iowa
Minnesota
Zed
3Rd Marines
Gib Reeves
Ording
Graettinger
S-rooms
Ralph Krissinger
Chuck Varney
Chuck
Eldon Mines
Chuck Geul
Tremaine Meyers
Gene Ryan
Gary Morton
Don Keno
George Clancy
Sherburne
Jim Salwasher
Twenty Years On The Railroad Seelion Laborer Receives Anniversary
From Graettinger James P Hansen marks 20 years with Rock Island Railroad. He spent 11 months at Mar metsburg and a month at Esther vile, with remaining years in Graettinger. The letter from Mrs Sullivans notes a new address T260 Mast Washington St Iowa City and mentions Ann teaching in Town City and Mary as assistant personnel director at the University.
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James P. Hansen
Graettinger
Rock Island
Marmetsburg
Esthervile
Grachtinger
Hansen
Iowa City
Iowa
Phil Bough In Hospital With Pneumonia
Krmersburg resident Phil Bough is ill with pneumonia at Holy Family hospital Therville. He is not listed as a medical patient there and is described as an old friend of the Times publisher. The notice expresses hope for his early complete recovery.
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Phil Bough
Pit Bough
Krmersburg
Holy Family Hospital
Therville
Phil
Times
Mrs. Jensen Returns Home From Holy Family Hospital
Mrs. Jens A. Jensen of west of Featherville was released after a ten day stay as a medical patient at Holy Family hospital. Friends express happiness at her progress and recovery.
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Jens A. Jensen
West of Featherville
Holy Family Hospital
Mrs Anna Horswell To Visit Tacoma Family
Mrs Anna Horswell is due to arrive from Tacoma Washington on Friday for a visit with her daughter Mrs Russel Peterson and family.
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Tacoma
Anna Horswell
Washington
Russel Peterson
Warren Couple Move Into Remodeled Home Near High School
Mr and Mrs Francis Warren moved into their newly remodeled home southwest of the high school building on Monday.
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Mes. Francis Warren
Fletcher Hoyt to Hold First Complete Closing Out Sale
Fletcher Hoyt of Graettinger area announces the first complete closing out sale of the season on Tuesday September 7. Proceeds cover a move due to ill health and farm retirement. Sale features 27 head of Shorthorn cattle 28 feeder pigs alfalfa hay and a large variety of farm machinery plus household goods including an electric refrigerator. Grodland Borivit Brown are auctioneers with Graettinger State Bank as clerk.
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Fletcher Hoyt
Graettinger
Mr. Hoyt
Grodland, Borivit & Brown
Graebtinger State Bank
Sale Billa
Local Catholics To Collect Clothing For War Needy
The Catholic Church in the C. S. AJ sponsors two relief projects for war victims. The National Council of Catholic Women will collect five million coats for infants and children, including sweaters gowns dresses and suits. A fall collection with welfare groups invites donations of bed linens and child clothing to the Church hall with articles for children.
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C. S. AJ
Secord
Mrs Arnie Masters and Son Gary Recovering Nicely
Mrs Arnold Masters 27 in St Josephs hospital Siotex City recovers slowly but steadily. Gary Masters recovering well and active daily, separated by glass partitions. Both expected to recover fully though pains remain.
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Arnie Masters
Gary
Arnold Masters
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Siotex City
Ostreirth
Sydney Rodeo Draws Crowd to Iowa Event
Attendees Kom Reeves Jimmy Mac Lean and Roland Lammers traveled to Sydney Iowa for the famous rodeo. Attendance was not a record breaker but the show remains a premier United States rodeo with remarkable rider performances and growing spectator interest.
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Abums Kom Reeves
Jimmy Maclean
Roland Lammers
Sydney
Iowa
United States
Family returns from Mankato with fish catch
Mr and Mrs Jack Platter and son Lowell with Mr and Mrs Nela Nelson returned the first of the week from a vacation at Mankato. They secured a large supply of large rat fish from the Red Worth river area. The Times thanks Lowell for his generous catch. The fish were very tasty.
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Jack Platter
Lowell
Nela Nelson
Mankato
Rive Worth
Mrs Albert Chrestiansen Recovers At Home
Mrs Albert Chrestiansen has returned from Holy Family hospital after a two day stay. She is recovering well at home and friends express hope for continued improvement and a full recovery.
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Albert. Chrestiansen
Holy Family Hospital
Mrs. W. C. Foster In Hospital
Mrs. W. C. Foster is spending a couple of days in Holy Family hospital this week. She is not seriously ill and expects to be home the last of this week.
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W. C. Foster
W.C. Foster
Holy Family Hospital
Plans Come Complete For Coming Labor Day Celebration
Plans are complete for Graettinger's Labor Day celebration on September 6 featuring a full program of events. Races, trial runs, and car safety checks start August 20 with registration by September 1. The Labor Day ball game pits Algona K C against Graettinger, with meals, dances, and music by the Graettinger High School band and local groups on schedule.
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Graettmeger
Robbins Avenue
Mnouth
Bey
J. By
Irnie) Rautsen
Martin Furniture
Rays
Algona K. C
Graettinger
Alwona
Northwest Tawa
Graellingesten
Pau
Alder Oon
Paty
Perlatinia
Davis Ve. Alwares
Bob Burlingame
Burtiegane
Nadie Aanunerr
Sermente Ams
Leyden T
Vines
Retherville Dram & Bigle
Phis
Waton
Sam Watson
Watson ‘Bientre
WM Ik
AL Legion Hall
Ellis
Legion Hall
Legion
Han
Genettinger High Seliaal
Phos Bag
Wesley
Nesienenl
Eneh
Wikerts Plan East by Plane Visit for Summer Relatives
Mr and Mrs Ben A Wikert and son Jerry depart Mason City by plane for a visit with Mrs Wikert s kin in Mae Keesport and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania they are joined by their niece Hong Coran returning home after a summer with the Wikerts and Mr and Mrs Veo Hickey of Wallingford Len Hickey drives them to Mason City for the departure.
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Ben A. Wikert
Jerry
Graettinger Floral Shop Opens in James Duho Building
Harold Flwood launches Graettinger Floral Shop in the James Duho building marking a new line of business for Graettinger The Times extends best wishes for a successful business career in town.
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Graettinger Floral Shop
Harold Flwood
James Duho
Graettinger
the Times
Mrs Albert Johnson 62 Dies of Stroke at Holy Family
Mrs Albert Johnson 62 died Saturday at Holy Family hospital Graettinger following a severe stroke twelve hours earlier. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Davinert Lutheran church with Rev Koer flora officiating. Burial in Graettinger City Cemetery. Extensive local notice honors her roles as wife mother and neighbor with community sympathy to family. Miss Viola Hess, a Graettinger graduate, will teach in Sioux City. sister Miss Christine Hess to teach in Graettinger schools.
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Gravttinger
Albert Fr. Johnson
Mney
Holy Family Hospity
Motherville
Holy Family Hospital
Davinel Tutheran
Charles Spies
Das Olune Jagatsom
Co A.etsen PC
Paaviinrer
Art Ritzman
Bert Shaver
Carl Spies
Claus Welt
Aivtorra
Wali Ganettinper
Martha Lena Petar
Sle
Ona Debris
Odie
Nathan
Genet
Tapeien
Wits
Grotto Manieiwad
Mio
Dobnson
Pitthiea Sud
Er Busbar
Cane Song
Alvin Madolinson
Nebrasiva Tials Teetens
Chaudron
Nabe
Jimee
Perandetritiven
Lucie Jotun
Ared 5
Kurk Pobeset
Johineon
Mars
Wie
Gerother
Die Piaik
Rudolph de Wall
Abs
Alfred Horgeben
Miathilds
Peto
Mira
Wiehare Sthoenbeck
Huntained
Sen
Pri
Ores Hind
Jolie
Wissen
Ana
Bo Chen
Vilie Hess
Colorado
Greeley
Sunner Seloo
Miss Hess
Elc
Misa Christine
Viola Hess
Sioux City
Christine Hess
Methillist WSCS Labor Day Chicken Dinner
The Methillist WSCS will serve a Labor Day dinner at the church dining room. Proceeds go to the church building fund. Menu includes fried chicken, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, string beans, cabbage salad, sliced tomatoes, celery, pickles, jam, coffee. Price 1.00. tickets available at the church.
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Methillist
WSCS
Gustin Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy
Lee Gustin of south of Dickens is recovering nicely from an emergency appendectomy performed two weeks ago. He was seriously ill for several days. Mrs Gustin, a niece of Mrs J Sullivan, was visited by Graettinger and J Sullivan who dropped by the Gustin home on Saturday.
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Ler Gustin
Lee Gustin
South of Dickens
Hey
Be Sin
Graettinger
J. 2. Sullivan
Gustin Homn
Lundgren 72 Dies. funeral set this afternoon at Methodist
A.T. Lundgren aged 72 died Monday night. Funeral services will be held this Thursday afternoon at 2:00 in the Methodist Church. Rev. J. Helen Miller will officiate. Burial will follow in Silver Lake Cemetery. Survived by wife, four children, three brothers. Obituary to appear next week.
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Landgren
Graetfinger
Serviews
Lundgren
Methodist Eharele
J. Helen Miller
Silver Lake
Aite
Sed
Tin Wite Ail
Osis Sens
Sullivan Family Plans Move West After Milwaukee Visit
The Sullivan family, including Father Bowie Sallie Terraine Sullivan and others, plan to relocate to the West during the first week of August. They reflect on recent travels to Milwaukee and Citana, mention Mather Pdwerd in Port Vances California and a Nativity church, and note former Nes office staff Sam and Mary lack definite future plans while hoping for happiness.
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Bowie Sallie
Sullivan
AV Drien
Bos
Milwaukee
Ciena
Wea
Briar Cliftetoodiine
Nes
Sam
Mary
West
Margaret Nelson visit noted in Ladysmith Wisconsin
Margaret Nelson from Ladysmith Wisconsin visits with family in town. Mrs. Rayna Nelson, Alfried Ned and John turnpike refer to a three year old child. The group includes Lars Wiersen and Mrs. Alfred Ned. Margaret Rau accompanies them returning from a Ladysmith trip. Mary Nelson works in the Ups Gulden State Dairies lab.
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Vatute
Margaret R Ae Nidaen
Feughiter
Abaid
Rayna Nelsony
Ladysiath
Wisconsin
Lars Wiersen
Focus Dad
Tier Poanmedanothes
Fed Nelson
Margaret Rie
John Miontics
Fons Pryan
Dick Iatersen
Alfred Neds
Returnea Mowe
Ladysmith
Margret Rau Caine
Abr
Raymond Nelson
Lilysmith
Suveral
Mery Nelson
Ups Gulden
Repairing Church Building by Diligent Workmen
Workmen have spent weeks painting the brick of the Catholic church building. Recent new conduits were installed to replace worn gutters. The brick work is described as excellent and the crew as conscientious, not slacking their duty.
Roxy Reports Straw Stacking On Warm Weather Day
Ned Brown told our reporter Man eday that he had completed stacking straw in a water job on a warm day. Several warm days have occurred recently. Miro Brown is described as a real workman.
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Roxy
Ned Brown
Maneday
Miro Brown
Soft Ball Tourney At Wallingford Sunday Aug 29
Wallingford hosts the North Town Invitational Soft Ball Tournament on Sunday August 29 with two sessions, morning and night, and a $0.26 admission. Teams from northwest Town and southern Minnesota compete, including Ledyard, Wallingford, Jackson, Britt, and Plover, in a crowded schedule culminating in a championship game.
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Wallingford
North Town
Suhiday
Hottoms
Minnesota
Ledyard
Schdedale
Sunday Chinkson
Mine Wilis
Reitz
Mason City
Acgane
Tlere
Jackson
Portland callers share a family visit in tentative event
The report describes Portland visitors including Mrs. Culbigenn and her family spending time with relatives in a stated city event. It notes Mrs Culbigenn visiting Henmpatend with parents and siblings, and mentions plans to travel west, with references to Mort and Gueyrn families and a niece named Fran Mort.
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Portland
J. J. Sullivan
LiNbie
Erisco family visits for a Viiv with Mrs Meiers parents
Mr c and Mos Herb Mekemay travel with their children Wathieen and Micanedl to San ave Monday to visit Mrs Meiers parents Mancaned Mas Bal Badin and other friends. They spent last week at Dubie queue with Mekenaa and Mos wid Mes. frank McKenna and sanity.
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Erisco
Mos
Herb Mekemay
Wathieen
Micanedl
Tevivenk
Flooded City Hospitalized Woman After Auto Mishap
Mrs Allan Hope of Shelton Washington was in serious condition at a local hospital for ten days after a weather related accident. Friends and relatives express concern as authorities investigate the crash and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Pala Atha
Allan Hope
Home Prom Phe Hospital Mes Raymona Hap Returns
Mes Raymona Hap was able to return home from Haly after childbirth. Her baby died shortly after birth and her condition remains serious. Doctors hold hope for continued improvement and a complete recovery.
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Prom ‘Phe Hospital
Mes
Raymona Hap
Haly
Darth
Tellothes
Hes
Supposed Broken Leg At Ban Metsbure Sports Event
A player named Jen suffered a severe broken leg during a Lost fab and ball taps match on August 24 at ban metsbure. He and another player enlisted. Local friends regret the mishap and hope for a full recovery. Kathryn McCarty arrived from New York City for a month visit with her mother Mrs. nD. BE. McCarty. she works for a large construction company.
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Jen
Togo
Ban Metsbure
New York City
Kathryn McCarty
Nd. BE. McCarty
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Fistda Sale
Tela Pleycher Hoyt
Sioux City Hospital
Albert Johnson
A.T. Lundgren
Tom and
Father Ed
Mather
Port Vanes
California
Vistior
Ledyard Ve
Advani
Britt
Panetotiueu
Rolfe Cs. Plover
Ferpen
Minnesot
Ledyard-Algona
An Kiutemiontova
Rite Lade
Fante
Ian Vere
Fred Heart
Apuack
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