Nellie Nielsen Dies at Early Age in Cylinder Iowa
An obituary note reports Nellie Margaret Nielsen born January 2 1907 Prairie City Jasper County Iowa died at her Cylinder Iowa home on Saturday November 19. Funeral held Monday at Hoping church with Rev Conde of Armstrong officiating. Burial in High Lake cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs B F Nielsen Sr three brothers Frank George Walter and sisters Grace Christina Mildred Geraldine and Mrs John Lowenberg. Many attended from near and far including grandparents I N Yoakum of Kelsey Minnesota and others from Runnells Prairia City Melcher Slayton Armstrong Barney and Barrow, North Dakota.
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Nellie Nielsen
Cylinder
Hoping
Conde of Armatrong
Muase
H. L. Thompson
Bormann
Barney Hassel
Lorine Pierson
H. Theil
Joe On
Frank
George
Walter
Grace
Chrlatina
Mildred
Geraldine
John Lowenberg
Armstrong
I. N. Yoakum
Kelsey
Minnesota
Ganfield Death Noted In Iowa Falla Memory Remains
A Woodman monthly list lists HB Ganfield of Iowa Falla as deceased. George, a Times informant, notes Ganfield was a former local resident who moved here in 1893 and bought land north of Henry Hauge’s corner. He and a brother ran hardware and implement business from 1901 for several years. Survived by two sons and a daughter. The Ganfields were well regarded. locals will regret their passing.
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Woodman Monthly
HB. Ganfield
Iowa
Falla. E
George
Times
Ganfield
Henry
St. Paul
Ganfields
Poultry Market Slows This Fall Says Grady
J. Te Grady of Grady Produce Co reports to a Times reporter that poultry movement is slow this fall not local but across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Prices for poultry and eggs remain solid as fine weather supports marketing. Producers keep hens to reach heavier weights.
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J. Te’ Grady
Grady Produce Co
Times
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin Lumber manager Claude Norris gets new patent
John P. Hangman of Des Moines has been granted a patent for a scorecard holder attachment for golf bags. The invention will help Norris avoid fumbling for the score card in his shirt pocket.
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C. B. Norvin
Wisconsin Lumber Co
John P. Hangman
Des’ Moines
Norris
Pater
Death notice for Sarah McDonnell in Hesston and Emmetsburg
The Mra Sarah McDonnell died Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs Thomas Hesston after a long illness. Her remains will be shipped to Emmetsburg for funeral services to be held at a later date.
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Sarah McDonnell
Sarah’ 'McDonnnells
Thomas
Hesston
Pearle
Tumple
Emmetsburg
Danish Aid Members Extend Thanks For Bazaar Profits
Danish Ladies Aid thanks the public for patronage at their Thanksgiving bazaar. The dinner alone cleared 125 dollars, a new record for public dinners in Grachtinger, with additional sale of various items. Thieves active at Fenton. two businesses entered, 100 dollars stolen and a 27 dollar gold watch missing. Legion dance planned for December 6 at Woodman hall with music by Luchter's orchestra of Milford. lunch to be served by the Auxiliary.
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Danish Aid
Danish Ladies’ Aid Society
Grachtinger
Fenton
Legion
Woodman Hall
Muale
Luchter
Milford
Everbody
Auxiliary
Woodman Lodge Election of Officers Date Set
Members of the Woodman lodge will elect officers at the meeting on Monday December 12. All members are urged to attend.
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Woodman
Woodman Lodge
Osher's Store Offers Last Day of Fall Winter Sale
Cloudy cold wind and winter mood frame a special Osher's sale. Shoppers are urged to fill winter needs at discount prices as Saturday marks the final day of the fall sale.
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Osher
Two Big Pictures Coming Here For Hawkeye Showings
The Hawkeye arrangement has arranged two big picture showings for Grachtinger. They are Beau Geste and The Rough Riders. Dates and further particulars to follow.
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Hawkeye Mrangement
Grachtinger
Rough Riders
Methodist Items Attendances Rise For Communion Observance
The S reports strong church engagement nearly doubling from last year with a goal of 150 attendees. Morning services will honor communion with a illustrated sermon From Rags to Riches using rag pictures. Epworth League meets at 6 40 led by Rev. Fremont Faul, pastor.
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Epworth League
Fremont Faul
St Pauls Lutheran Notes Graettinger Service Times and Meeting
St Pauls Lutheran notes list English and German services at 7 30 p m and 10 a m with confirmations on Saturday at the parsonage. The annual congregation meeting is set for Monday December 6 at South Walnut church at 2 p m. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Paulsen’s home Wednesday at 2 80. Rev Axel Mi Andersen, pastor, notes church events and urges attendance.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Graettinger
South Walnut
Aid Society
P. Paulsen
Knute Sorengen
Axel Mi Andersen
Lutheran Church Notes First Lath Ch Divine Service 11
Lutheran notes list divine service at 11, Sunday school at 10, confirmands Saturday, adult class after services. The Latherville church with Rev Mathies to host a program Sunday at 7 30 pm. Pastor and wife thank parishioners for Thanksgiving remembrance.
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Lutheran Church
L. 1
Eatherville
Mathies
Ole Thoreaon
John ‘Simongon
Jehovah
Tse
Rev
M. Mendsager
Egeland and Evans Farm Sales Featured in Week’s Auctions
The Times reports Jens Egeland will hold a closing out sale on his Betsy Peterson farm near Wallingford on December 7, with 6 horses 18 cattle 80 hogs and extensive machinery to be sold starting at 11:30. John Evans plans a December 15 closing out sale eight miles east of Graettinger featuring 167 cattle 225 hogs and large machinery including a 1920 Reo Six truck and a 1927 Ford coupe. A free lunch at Graettinger is advertised, with Osher’s department store promoting a Saturday lunch and a Notre Dame versus California football recap noting a 7 to 0 score and a record attendance.
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Jena
Egeland
Betsy Peterson
Wallingford
Grotchland & Reeves
J. A. Nelson
John Evans
Evang
Evans
Asse
Grodland & Reeves
Rinderknecht & Hansen
R. M. Butler
Graettinger
Show And Social At Hawkeye This Evening
The Hawkeye theatre will screen The Quarter Back this Thursday evening followed by a basket social. Elmer Stone, Nellie Webster, and Jack Stone are central figures in a campus drama with football and romance. A St. Mary's football feature from Emmetsburg and a Des Moines Register note on the squad complete the program.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Elmer Stone
Colton
Nellie Webster
State University
Elmer
Nellie
Jack
Young Stone
Louise Mason
State
Denny Walters
Lumpy
Goggins
Louise
Streak Hodkins
Hey
Homie
Tony
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
Emmetsburg
Des Moines Register
Iowa
Des Moines
J. J. Sullivan
Manchester Man Invents New Popper
F E Richardson of Manchester has been granted two patents on a corn popper. The new machine uses a hollow cylinder through which popcorn is fed in a continuous stream and popped into a tray.
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Manchester
F. E. Richardson
Deep Snow Reports From Minnesota Man From Eart Lake
Minnesota resident L. D. Hurd, formerly from Eart Lake, sent word last week that snow was knee deep in his home area while he traveled through heavy snow to southern Minnesota. He found the ground bare and weather mild in his former surroundings.
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Minnesota
L. D. Hurd
Eart Lake
Vernon Township Ladies Meet at Home of Mrs McEwen
The Home Project workers will meet December 8 at Mrs Ed McEwen's home for an all day session with a noon luncheon. Attendees will make hat boxes and should bring 1% yards cretonne or cloth, one roll crepe paper, and a hat box. Supplies available at the men's clothing store. District No 4 Farm Bureau meeting set for December 21 in the schoolhouse.
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Vernon Township
Home Project
Ed McEwen
Men’s Farm Bureau
Ruby Hettland
Notice of Palo Alto Red Cross Annual Meeting
Notice is hereby given to Red Cross members in Palo Alto county of the annual meeting at the court house in Emmetsburg at 2 p.m. Thursday December 16 1927. Chapter officers will be elected reports given and business considered. Each branch should be well represented. GEO H KEENEY Chairman.
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Palo Alto County
Red Cross
Court House
Emmetsburg
Geo. H. Keeney
Notice Of Annual Meeting For Palo Alto County Red Grass
Notice is hereby given to the branches of Palo Alto county Red Grass to hold their annual meeting during the week of December 5, 1927. Date and place to be named by the local chairman. Meeting to consider report and election of officers and other business as may come before the meeting. County Chairman.
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Palo Alto County
Red Grass
Geo. H. Keeney
Osgood Sunday School Union Evangelistic Meetings Begin
Miss H. Nell Malen will lead three weeks of evangelistic meetings at the Osgood school house starting Sunday November 27. Morning services at 11 a.m. Special service Sunday December 4 at 2 30 for men and boys over 14. Evening services Sunday 7 30 and weeknights at 8 p.m. Fathers and sons urged to attend.
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Osgood Sunday School Union
H. Nell Malen
Osgood School
Weather outlook and week’s last notes in Tuesday report
A brief weather summary recalls a week of pleasant conditions ending with a shift to a gusty cold north wind. Monday was warm and summery, while the current write up notes gathering clouds in the northwest and a rapid temperature drop. Corn picking is largely finished with some remaining fields ready for harvest.
Minnesota thefts parcel post near Ringsted reported
A car with a Minnesota license plate stopped at a rural mailbox near Ringsted last week. It opened several parcel post packages containing children’s clothing, discarding the contents as it sped away. Neighbors pursued but could not catch the vehicle.
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Minnesota
Ringated
Annual Red Cross Meeting Friday Night
The annual Red Cross meeting will be held at the High School assembly Friday evening at eight o'clock. Officers will be elected and any other business transacted. All members of the Red Cross are urged to attend.
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Red Cross
The
Gleaners Bazaar at Woodman Hall Saturday
The Gleaners will hold a bazaar at Woodman hall on Saturday December 3. Pie and coffee will be served and many useful articles will be on sale. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to patronize them.
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Gleaners
Raxcar
Woodman Hall
Truesdell DeGeest Wedding in Emmetsburg
Mr Owen Truesdell and Miss Bertha DeGeest married at Emmetsburg on Tuesday November 22. Rev Marion La Sunderlein presided. Best man was Everett DeGeest and bridesmaid Helen Systma. They will reside in High Lake township and start a life together with many well wishes.
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Owen ‘Truesdell
Wm. Truesdell
Bertha DeGeest
Levi DeGeest
Emmetsburg
Marion la Sunderlein
M. 2
Everett DeGeest
Mise Helen Systma
High Lake Township
Graettinger
C C Alarsen Visits Graettinger Friends
C C Alarsen from Hope North Dakota spent two days with Graettinger friends. He reports crops poor in his area this year while parts of the state fared better. He has leased his large farm for next year and plans travel and visits. His Graettinger friends hope he stays, but he plans to explore America First and busy farm work remains likely.
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C. C. Alarsen
Graettinger Friends Co
Larsen
Hope
North Dakota
Graettinger
Graetiinger
America
Card Party And Oyster Supper At Woodman Hall
A card party and oyster supper will be held at Woodman hall on Tuesday evening December 6. The Woodmen Association sponsors the event to raise funds for new card tables recently bought from Paulsen Furniture. Twelve folding tables were purchased and a second dozen may be added soon. A 50 cent charge applies for the party and supper.
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Woodman Hall
Woodmen Association
Paulsen Furniture Store
Hawkeye Puts On The Overland Stage At Saturday Show
The Hawkeye attraction for next Saturday night features the Overland Stage. A real interest story with a good comedy and the regular news reel will be shown, promising an entertaining evening at the Hawkeys.
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Overland Stage
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Kean
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Northwest Town
Wereetee
Osher’s
Notre Dame
California
Sotdiara
Chicago
United States
Acore
Hawkeye
Sevatson Palmer
Cave'morey
T. A. Heraleff
Wallingtford
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