GHS Girls And Boys Victory Over Superior and Cylinder Highlights
The GHS girls trumped Superior 47 to 18 Tuesday night as Firatos defeated Superior 67 to 12 on the home floor. Cylinder beat Greptti 32 to 23 with Prather and Meyers each scoring eight. King and Meyers led Superior with 16 and 10 points respectively as Reynolds and Prather starred for Cylinder.
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GHS
Tor
Firatos
Superior
Grachtinger Lads
S.ore
King
Meyers
Pirates
Slingerland
Perking
TP Reynolds
P.yeeessee BO
Praikier
Elsenbast
Mills
Appel
Seenee
Graettinger
Iverson
Potter
Thomaen
Holland
Cylinder Tues
Greptti
Prather & Meyers
Helland & Kliegl
Cylinder Boys
FG FT
MS TP Reynolds
Prather
Meyers Tee
Review of Trial Ends in Acquittal for Nels Christensen
Nels Christensen, 60, was acquitted of the first degree murder charge in the Ruthven auction gate shooting of his brother Julius, 53. The Palo Alto district court jury of three women and nine men deliberated nearly 16 hours before delivering not guilty verdicts. Christensen, tearful at read of the verdict, planned to return to his son in law Louis Duhn’s farm near Grastinger. He surrendered after the Sept 4 shooting and testified he feared Julius.
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Estherville Daily News
Nels Christensen
Julius
Palo Alto
Nels
Ruthven
Jorgen Knutson
Lost Island Township
Fred M. Hudson
Nela
Leslie Prichard
Louis Duhn
Grasttinger
Christensen
Harlan
Juliua
Hazel Barringer
Brencer
Sivoreed
Barringer
Guments
Teassh
Auction News December 9 Closing Out Sale
Ed Urry, eight miles east of Graettinger, hosts a closing out sale Thursday December 9 at 1 pm. Household goods, farm equipment, one work team, ten head of milk cows and young stock, a tractor, machinery, poultry, baled straw, and more. Grodland, Bortvitz Brown are auctioneers. nearby Grammaringer State bank clerk. David Forsberg also sells his farm December 9 with good golf buildings and location.
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Urry
Graettinger
Mankato
Grodland, Bortvitz& Brown
Grasttinger State Bank Ig
Sale Ad Ir
David Forsberg
Trial of Nels Subjects: Murder Case Timeline and Testimony
An Iowa murder trial recounts opening statements by P Hand and Prichard, with Special Prosecutor James M. Jay closing for the state. Judge Hudson allows verdicts of innocent or guilty of first or second degree murder or manslaughter. The defense admits Nels shot his brother in self defense, while the state argues premeditation. Witnesses recount threats and a statement allegedly by Nels after arrest. Testimony details car collision, gun handling, and prior marriages affecting his actions. The jury heard evidence from witnesses including Nels, Hazel, and Nela.
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P. Hand
Prichard
James M. Jay
Hudson
Wee Ok
Nels
Julius
William Heisler
Dickens
Hazel
Hagel’s
Marvin Grebe
Estherville Highway
Rolman
Nels Alse
Nela
Julia
Louis Duhn
Donald
Mrs Blumenthal Involved in Estherville Auto Crash
Mrs. Bessie Blumenthal was taken to Holy Family Hospital after a Saturday morning automobile collision in Estherville at Seventh street and Central avenue. She suffered a possible fractured leg and nose injury while riding as a passenger in a 1934 Tudor. her son Paul, 20, drove west, Alvin Overbye, 20, of Estherville, drove east and turned left. Overbye was fined $5 and costs for improper arm signaling. Damages were listed as $60 to the Blumenthal car and $50 to Overbye’s vehicle.
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Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Justice of the Peace
M. H. Schloeman
Blumenthal
Po- Vier
New Books for Local Public Library Announced
The library adds many children books for all ages. Titles include Read to the Storybook Surprise for Davey Lizbeth Anns Goat Judys Journey Three Little Steps Year on the Farm Feather Cape Betsy and the Boys Angua and the Ducks Abe Lincoln Grows Up Joseph David Livingstone On Indian Trails with Daniel Boone Marthe Daughter of Virginia Lies the Lucky. The collection aims to educate and entertain every boy and girl.
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Davey
Lizbeth Ann
Judy
Betsy
Angua
Abe Lincoln
Joseph
David Livingstone
Daniel Boone
Marthe
Virginia
Graettinger Man Struck by Sudden Illness Tuesday
Claus Kelting of Graettinger fell ill suddenly Tuesday morning and was taken to Holy Family hospital for examination. His friends hope for a quick, complete recovery.
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Claus Kelting
Graettinger
Holy Family Hospital
Mr. Kelting
Applications for County Treasurer
Notice invites qualified candidates to apply for county treasurer. Deadline is 10:00 a.m. December 6. Requires submission per official instructions and outlines selection process considerations for Paolo Alto County.
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Paolo Alto
Hog buyer Harold Christiensen advertises in Times
Harold Christiensen pursues daily hog purchases for Tobin Packing Co. and runs an advertisement in the Times. The item notes he is well versed in the live‑stock trade and expects strong customer support.
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Harold Christiensen
Tobin Packing Co
The
Times
Move and tragedy echo in distant memories
Forty years ago a family led by ae F Pommerer left Belwond for North Dakota. A year old fortear rae CAULE Bask linand fo died in a recent attack. the fragmentary text suggests a violent event and a retrospective on disruption caused by it.
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Ae F. Pommerer
Belwond
North Dakota
Fortear
Rae Caule
Simon Simonsen Dies Of Heart Attack At 56
Simon Simonsen, 56, died today at Holy Family hospital at 12 16 PM after collapsing at 10 AM. He lived a little over two hours and is survived by his wife and five children. Funeral arrangements are not yet announced.
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Simon Simonsen
Holy Family Hospital
Fire destroys Graettinger barn near Kischer home
A Graettinger area fire destroyed a 40 by 60 foot barn at R. Kischer place three miles east of Graettinger on Wednesday afternoon. Loss estimated at 7 000 dollars including hay, straw, stock, and equipment. Family absent. cause unknown. Firefighters saved nearby grain bin and corn crib. Mrs Kischer’s family had planned to depart for California next day. family resided three years in Graettinger.
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Raymond Kischer
Kischer
Ong
Webb
California
Kiacher
West
Graettinger
Newell
Ross Wilson
Wilson
Incident Aims At Jesup Auto Radiator Leak
James Bloom of Jesup investigated a leaking radiator and found a .22 bullet embedded in the platen, with a cut tube in the radiator pad. He attributes the shooting to a targeted act.
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James Bloom
Jesup
St Pauls Lutheran Aid Dinner at Church Parlors
The St Pauls Lutheran Aid will serve dinner at church parlors on December 4. Serving starts at 5 p.m. The menu includes chicken dressing tea biscuits mashed potatoes buttered carrots and peas cranberry relish cabbage salad pickles and jam and coffee. A sale of various articles will begin soon after dinner. Dinner price is 1.00 for adults and 60 cents for preschool children.
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ST. Paul's Lutheran
St. Paul’s Lutheran Aid
Mrs A J Johnson and Brother Travel to California
Mrs A J Johnson and her brother S B Fister will depart for California next Monday visiting Topeka and Oklahoma City before continuing to Santa Rosa, Fister’s home. Johnson plans a California winter and will travel in her new car.
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The
West
A. J. Johnson
S. B. Fister
California
Topeka
Oklahoma City
Santa Rosa
Merriman suffers heart attack while visiting Texas
E B Merriman former Times publisher of Minneapolis suffered a heart attack about two weeks ago while on a month long visit to Brownsville Texas. Graettinger neighbors hope for his early improvement and recovery. Frank Rodgers Estherville contractor to open a Graettinger plumbing shop with 26 years experience and a six man staff in Estherville. The Graettinger store will stock furnaces ware and water softeners. Manager position not yet filled.
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E. B. Merriman
Minneapolis
the Times
Graetlinger
Frank Rodgers
Estherville
Graettinger
Rodgers
Adolph Spies
Cinanel
Mrs Byron James Receives Nursing Degree in Council Bluffs
Mrs Byron James former Jana McConnell daughter of Supervisor and Mrs Wm McConnell received her Registered Nurse degree at Council Bluffs November 11 she ranked second high with 0 13 per cent She is employed at a Cedar Falls hospital Her husband is a student at the State Teachers College The Times extends congratulations Also notes Lenox furnaces agency installed by local firm Ernie Andresen and Elbert Powers and a letter from Richmond California mentions winter and local conditions
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Byron James
Jana McConnell
Wm. McConnell
R. N
Council Bluffs
James
Cedar Palls
the Times
Graettinger Christmas Lights and Business Drive
Graettinger staged holiday decorations across Robbins avenue with crossing lights and top posts. Graettinger Community club offers $225 in gifts to customers with dates December 12 16 and 21, plus a free show December 18 featuring Santa Claus. Social Security reminders for seasonal workers announced by Fort Dodge office official Swedlund with local appearances.
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Graettinger
Robbing Avenue
Kenneth McDonald
Robbins Avenue
Graettinger Community Club
Santa Claus
Times
Graettinmer
Clifford W. Swedlund
Fort Dodge
Social Security Administration
Swedlund
Employment Service
Emmateburg
Mrs James Sandvig Taken To Rochester Hospital
Mrs. James Sandvig was taken to Rochester Sunday for examination and possible surgery. Her condition has been serious for weeks, with local friends hoping for improvement and recovery. She was transported by her daughter Stella and husband from Mottville. Her daughter Miss Lillie Sanding is with her in Rochester this week. PFC Bernard Meyer, radio operator at Fort Monmouth, N J, son of Mr and Mrs George Meyer Ringsted, graduated this week from an eight month radio operator course at the Signal School. He awaits assignment to another station for duties in his specialty. Meyer has served 24 months in the army and attended Boyles Business College in Omaha before enlisting.
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Business
Betty Duhn
Soren Duhn
Mankato
Business College
A. R. McMullen
James Sandvig
Rochester Hospital
Rochester
Rocheater
Stella
Motherville
Lillie Sanding
Bernard Meyer
Fort Monmouth
Bernard W. Meyer
George Meyer
Couran
Pic Meyer
Boyles Business Collage
Omaha
Nebraska
Weather note signals December arrival
The report describes a sunny December eve with no snow and only a trace of precipitation this month. It notes a single heavy rain earlier and remarks it is surprising December starts the next day.
Brainard Dear John Enclosed Subscription Note
From Brainard Minnesota a fragment notes a Dear John message and an enclosed 2.60 payment for a subscription to The Times. The text is truncated but shows a personal payment note and ongoing subscription detail.
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Brainard
Minnesota
Dear John
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R. Kischer
Christiansen
Times Office
Fort Dodge Hospital
Tim Larimore
Shelby County
Dale Shipp
Irwin
Shipp
Texas
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Lennox Surnaces
Ernie Andresen
Elbert Powers
Lennox
Hed Muel Serlence
Richmond
Calfornia
Sullivan
Harry Rega
Sue Mt Bvo
Judy Thoreson
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