Labor Day Festivities Planned in Graettinger
Graettinger prepares for a big Labor Day celebration with a full schedule. The program features boxing under the American Legion, a 2:30 baseball game between Lone Rock and Bancroft, music by the Dickens band, and speeches by Hon. W. E. G. Saunberg. Events include street dances, a dinner at Hawkeye theatre, and a boxing card headlined by Everett Strong of Spaccy vs Fred Etzel of Fort Dodge.
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Graettinger
Hawkeye Theatre
W.E. G. Saunberg
Emmetsburg
Dickens
Ball Park
Lone Rock
Bancroft
American Legion
American Legion Athletic ,Association
Royal Lumber Company
Everett Strong
Spaccy
Fred Etzel
Fort Dodge
Strong
Etzel
Harold Higgins
Timmersburg
Geral Reed
Babs
Des Moines
Bux Kielblock
Jackson
Minnesota
Jack Carney
Joe Morris
Alpha
Lee Taylor
Des Moines Register
Woodman Hall
M. BE. Ladies’ Aid Society
Opera House
Cithin
Geome
Legion
Tight pitchers duel at Silver Lake ends 1 to 0
Graettinger’s Guilford Paulsen pitched for Graettinger and silenced Lake View hitters, allowing three hits and fanning fifteen. Lefty Williams of Lake View posted four hits and six strikeouts. The lone run came in the seventh on a double and a single, Hildebrand making a sensational one handed stop in the ninth to thwart a rally. The largest Silver Lake crowd of the year witnessed the win by Paulsen and Graettinger.
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Silver Lake
Graettinger
Guilford Poulsen
Hildebrand
Lake View
Paulsen
Williams
Marets Geil Injured in Sunday Motorcycle Crash
Marets Geil suffered severe injuries Sunday when his motorcycle collided with a automobile driven by John Christianson southwest of Graettingen. He sustained multiple foot bones broken, a dislocated big toe, and a deep wound across the sole of the foot. Dr Hession attended and he was rushed to the Goleman hospital in Iquharville, with doctors hopeful of saving the foot.
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Marets Geil
Mareus Geil
John Christianson
Graettingen
Hession
Iquharville
Anderson Mighty Honored At Ames Lost Island Butter
A P Anderson earns top Iowa State Department of Agriculture praise for Lost Island creamery’s State Brand butter. Only 21 of 400 creameries meet the conditions, scoring 93 or higher, with Lost Island joining elite ranks and receiving Butter License No 21 for premium markets. Also notices for Chaettinger High School enrollment on Sept 6.
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Anderson
Ames
Lost Island
A. P. Anderson
Iowa State Department of Agriculture
Towa
United States
Lost Island Creamery Co
Wall
Amos
Emmetsburg man badly injured in wagon collision
George Aylward of Emmetsburg, brother of Martin Aylward, was badly hurt Saturday evening when an automobile driven by Mr. Galloway struck his team and wagon. One hand and one leg were injured, two fingers amputated, and another rider badly cut and bruised. He is progressing as well as can be expected. Reportedly the car was traveling without lights.
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Emmetsboro
Tmmetsburg
My. Aylward
McConnell
Callantine
South Broadway
George Aylward
Emmetsburg
Martin Aylward
Galloway
Aylward
Mislew
Graettinger Public Schools Announce New Texts
Graettinger public schools will replace several outdated books with modern texts for the upcoming year. New orders include Beacon Secondary Reader for grade 2, Young & Field’s Literary Readers for grades 3 to 6, Frye Atwood Geography, and Heard & Bagley histories in specified grades. High School introduces Snyder General Science for grade 6, Milikin & Gules Practical Physics, and Long’s American Literature in grade 12.
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Graettinger
Beacon Secon
Young & Field
Frye-Atwood
Geographics & Heard & Bagley
Maxine Drake Fractured Leg After Horse Kick
Maxine Drake of Gracttinger Iowa suffered a broken leg last evening when kicked by an ill tempered horse she was petting on Dr. Flanders farm. The seven year old daughter told Burlinton hospital attendants the horse lashed out and she was only going to love him a bit. Mrs Drake said her daughter had been taken to the mailbox at the back of the animal and had grown fond of the horse. Maxine went into the barn yard alone and cried for aid. She was brought to Burlinton hospital where Dr R F Karney gave surgical aid.
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Maxine Drake
Burlington
The Times Extends Sympathy For Sudden Death
The Times expresses heartfelt condolences to the sorrowing wife and daughter and son in the sad and sudden death of their beloved husband and father.
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Efrele
the Times
Letter From Carl Thoren on Toledo Oregon 1923
Editor Times recounts a journey from Graet linger to Toledo Oregon August 17 1923 describing a two month trip through North Dakota Yellowstone Salt Lake City Idaho Oregon and the Columbia Highway. The writer notes nice roofs and heavy rain plus scenic irrigated areas around Ogden Utah and closes with Yours very truly Carl Thore son.
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Times
Graetlinger
North Dakota
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Oregon
Columbia Highway
Portland
Ogden
Utah
Cawl Thoreson
Manure on Pasture Promises Profit and Auction of Farm
Surplus barn yard manure can be spread on pasture after stubble and hay fields, says B L Firkins assistant professor of soils at own State College. Fall rains will top dress pasture for dairy cows and stock, improving forage. rainfall last 10 days is greening pastures. Albert Christiansen to auction his 80 acre farm in High Lake township near Grachtinger, M O, September 10. Grodland auctioneer, John Jertson clerk.
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B. L. Firkins
Own State College
Albert Christiansen
High Lake Township
Grachtinger
M. O. Grodland
John ©. Jertson
Two Dolliver Farms Set for Public Auction on Sept 20
Two half section farms jointly owned by J A Spies and the John Jackman estate near Dolliver will be sold at public auction on Thursday September 20. The properties are well improved with new buildings erected a couple of years ago and will be offered in sections halves quarters and forties with terms to be listed in next week's ad.
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Dolliver
Jjointly
J. A. Spies
John Jackman
Ice Orange Syrup Freeze Recipe from Extension Service
A home economist Miya Gertrude Lynn of Iowa State College Extension Service recommends an orange ice recipe. Make a syrup from four cups water and two cups sugar. Add four cups orange juice and one fourth cup lemon juice. Add two grated orange rinds, cool, strain and freeze.
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Miya Gertrude Lynn
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Miss Lynn
Fred Wolfe Dies of Heart Failure at 64
Fred Wolfe a well known citizen died Saturday evening from heart trouble after a day of illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the residence and Methodist church with Rev. J Mekkelson officiating. Interment was in the cemetery east of town. He was born February 2 1860 in Chicago and married Mary Harris December 25 1881, six children born to the union, five living. He moved from farm life to town two years ago, leaving a legacy of respected business acumen and community service. He was 64 last February and leaves a wife, four or five grandchildren, and a large circle of friends. He will be greatly missed by the community.
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Fred Wolfe
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Mekkelson
Michael McCarty
C. C. Rucker
A. B. Gilhaugh
Tom Allen
TD. W. Cameron
Chris Berdin
Chicago
Mary EB. Harris
Bureaa County
James
Blaine
Loren
Vivan
Olive Masters
Jackson
Minnesota
Wolfe
Webster County
Iona
Palo Alto County
Mr. Wolfe
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J. Pord
Cylinder
Girty
Benson
Oll
Rich Aylwer
Mrs. Aylwird
Chaettinger “High School
G.’A, White
GNO
A. Whith, Supv
Ann
Carl Thoren
Toledo
NAL Bank
Iowa
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