Lost Double Header To Armstrong Tuesday Night
Graettinger high school basketball lost both ends of a Tuesday double header at Armstrong. Girls 41 to 19, boys 14 to 12. Armstrong led 10-6 at half, 12-10 after three. Friday Ayrshire visit Graettinger for another double header at 8 p.m. Admission 10 and 25 cents. Gym remodel adds seating. arrive early. Next week Superior Township teams visit for another basketball night.
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Graettinger
Ayrshire
Graettinger High School
Armstrong
Ate
E | Graettinger
Scorie
Superior Township
Gagggenemig Gryrs
Superior
Iowa Theatre Promises Week of Comedy and Drama
Emmetsburg Iowa Theatre offers Walt Disney's Three Little Pigs in Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf and Bombshell on Thursday and Saturday, plus Chartta han'a Greatest Case Friday. Sunday and Monday December 10 and 11 feature Only Yesterday Universal drama starring Margaret Sullavan and John Boles, a landmark romance set around 1917 28 events and stars.
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Iowa Theatre
Emmetsburg
Walt Disney
Emmiesburg
John M. Stahl
Margaret Sullavan
John Boles
Billie Burke
Reginald Danny
Edna Mae Oliver
Franklin Pangborn
Berton Churchill
Benita Hume
Onslow Stav‘ena
June Clyde
Barry Norton
Natalia Moorhead
Walter Catlett
Betty Blythe
America
Ihife 14
Margaret Sulla
Southrobelle
John Bolea
Hall Meeting Vents Monday Event on the 11th
An unclear note indicates a hall event scheduled for Monday the 11th with officials mentioned and an upcoming year’s plans. Limited legible details suggest a formal gathering or venting session. Names and precise purposes are not readable.
Next Week To Be Observed As Cheese Week
The week of December 11 to 10 has been designated as national Cheese Week to urge Iowans to value and boost cheese consumption. Iowa State College will broadcast daily at 10:00 a.m. with information on cheese use and food preparation to raise awareness of the cheese industry's local significance.
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Iowa State College
Iowa
Wildey presents park to Graettinger for city use
Mrs H L Wildey offers to donate lots west of Hawkeye Theatre for a Graettinger city park. Council accepts the gift naming Fahnestock Park. The donor is daughter of Preston Fahnestock of Los Angeles, tied to Graettinger’s history as pioneer merchant and creamery builder. Groundwork via CWA labor planned for leveling and planting shade trees. Park aims to be lighted and a valuable community asset.
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Graettinger
Corn-Hog Meeting Held Here Yesterday
A corn hog meeting was held at the Hawkeye Theatre yesterday afternoon. An Ames speaker discussed crop rotation and government acreage rules. The talk raised questions about rental division and contracts to designate crops, signaling forthcoming corn-hog arrangements.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Ames
Lost Island Farm Bureau Meeting on December 12
The Lost Island Rural Teachers to Give Bureau Program will be held at the Center Schoolhouse Tusaday evening December 12. Night teachers from Lost Island township will handle the program with a list of plays and musical selections. A light lunch will be served.
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Lost Island Farm Bureau
Lost Island Township
Cash For Corn Loans Not Available Locally
Banks in Emmetsburg and Estherville are not cashing warehouse receipts for government price support on corn. By 11 o clock today 41 loans were recorded at Emmetsburg totaling 62 251 bushels and 28 012.95 dollars, with 4 percent interest for cash in hand while standard loans run 6 to 8 percent. The situation remains unsettled as authorities decide on cash access and shipment receipts, with similar loans reported in Odebolt Pocahontas Ringsted and Ringstead banks varying in handling.
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Iowa
Emmetaburg
Palo Alto
Estherville
Louis
Odebolt
Adams Ianel
Federal Reserve Bank
Omahe
Pachhontas
Emmetsburg
Auction Next Monday of Bank Property at Petersen Farm
Bank Receiver plans sale of horses, mules, cattle, farm equipment, 2700 bushels of corn, hay, grain, and household goods at the L. T. Petersen farm five miles west and 1.5 miles north of Graettinger on Monday, December 11 at 1 PM. Six months terms. Grodland & Reeves auctioneers. Central Savings Bank & Trust Co Ruthven clerk gate.
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Rimand PF
Carmordy
First National Bank of Gracttinger
L. T. Petersen
Monlay
Bank Ox
Allsay
Graettinger
Grodland & Reeves
Central Savings Bank & Trust Co
Ruthven
Sadie and Janet Brown Injured in Auto Crash
Misses Sadie and Janet Brown were injured in an auto accident at Emmetsburg Thursday evening. Sadie suffered a broken arm and multiple ribs while Janet wrenched her back. Janet stayed days at Emmetsburg hospital fearing serious injury. Maurice Jacobson and Boyd Green uninjured. Collision occurred at Dwight G McCarty residence corner. Jacobson car overturned thrice and wrecked. Local youths were involved in a close vote. Seal Workers Receive No Pay for Christmas drives in Palo Alto and surrounding counties. donations and envelopes with stamps distributed in Grainger.
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Lallie
Janet Brown
Emmetsburg
Maurice Jacobson
Boyd Green
Dwight G. McCarty
Jacobson
Mra. A
Pala’ Alto
Sint
Teafeets Helvig Married Here Thanksgiving Day
Mr Olaf B Michaelson and Miss Jeanette Helvig united in marriage at the First Lutheran church in Gruettinger on Thanksgiving Day. The ceremony featured a single ring service with Rev M Mandinger officiating. Bridesmaids and guests praised the couple as they begin a winter in the locality and a future farming life in Lost Island township.
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Olaf Michaelson
First Lutheran Church
Olaf B. Michaelson
Jeanette Helvig
Virst Lutheran
Gruettinger
M. Mandinger
L. T. Lewison
Barbara’ Yhoreson
Wallingford
Mary Ann Prettem
Emmetaburg
J. Arnold Thompson
Buelah Nanamaker
Gudgi] Nane
Michaelson
Fort Dodge
Gowrie
Callender
Iowa
Lost Island Township
Firebride
John Helvig
ATL
Wwe
Wallingford Man Recovers From Oil Explosion
Wallingford man C. L. Yorreson is recovering from burns suffered nine weeks ago when a gasoline fire at his Highway 17 service station ignited an oil explosion. His right leg from knee to ankle remains painful but healing. his hand injuries have healed.
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C. L. Yorreson
Gus Kries
Wallingford
Jorreson
Mr.Torreson
Highway 17
Mr. Torreson
Cameron in Gratchinger area dies after pneumonia
A. H. Cameron, of the Gratchinger city region, contracted pneumonia mid last week. He showed brief improvement Monday night but worsened Wednesday afternoon and died in a critical condition. Friends mourn the loss as the community contemplates his passing and offers condolences.
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Cameron
Thie
Grachtinger
Holiday Shopping Season Now On in Graettinger
The Graettinger Times notes the holiday shopping season is underway with local businesses offering deep discounts this week. Merchants urge residents to support area trades, citing cautious farming and reduced buying power but optimistic community loyalty.
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Graettinger
Graettinger Times
Firma l
Graettinger Civic Chorus Plans Splendid Hawkeye Concert
Graettinger civic chorus, an all local group under Harry Keller, prepares a polished program with modern and traditional music, soloists, violin and cornet, aiming to deliver the finest show of the year. The December 14 concert at Hawkeye promises expert rehearsal, with Mrs Keller accompanying.
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Graettinger Civic Chorus
Harry Keller
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
all-Graettinger
Ollows
Masdames Jacobsen
Lewison
Duus
Amal
Nunamaker
Horswell
Lanjcaster
Bottom
Misses Hall
Stevensson
Westergard
Fink
Grodland
Suss
Sands
Everitt
Noble
Amdahl
Iverson
Waldes
Spies
Jackson
Barber
Bonstead
Did a Big Business at Frick Drug Store
H A Elsenbast oversaw cashing of Urcant cream and Graettinger cream checks at Frick Drug Store Friday and Saturday. Arrangements will be made again December 16 for Graettinger cream checks and December 20 for Lost Island checks. Another week of cold, wet fall has passed, though today sunshine returns in early December.
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H.A. Elsenbast
Frick Drug Store
Coming Attractions Now Show at Hawkeye Are
The listing announces showtimes at Hawkeye Are with one 8:00 start Friday and two to four shows midweek, pricing listed as 4c for children and 6c for adults with a two for 2 50 offer.
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Hawkeye
Tragic Accidental Shot Kills Mrs. Kellogg Near Graettinger
Mrs Irma Maxine Gaunt Kellogg a 22 year old young wife is killed by an accidental shotgun discharge while her husband Walter Kellogg 26 carries milk home after milking The gunbarrel misfired while she pulled the weapon through a barn stall She dies instantly Dr Woodbridge coroner ruled no inquest The couple expected to move to Marshalltown Iowa and leave Graettinger soon Survivors include husband parents Iva and Mrs Gaunt and several siblings Funeral services were held at the Kellogg home and in Marshalltown.
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Walter R. Kellogg
Graettinger
Woodbridge
L. T. Lewison
Henderson Memorial
Kellogg
Arthur Bottom
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iriah
Kelloge
Kellogg mm
George Singer
East of Graettinger
Singer Farms
Irma Maxine Gaunt
Iva Gaunt
Lee Grane
Walter Kellogg
Detroit
Michigan
Death calls Ed Urry family to Illinois
Ed Urry and Frank Fordyce traveled from Graettinger and Emmetsburg to Streator Illinois after the death of Mrs Soutry Fordyce, sister-in-law to Mrs Urry. Funeral held Thanksgiving, burial at Long Point near Streator. Mrs Fordyce died at 55, survived by husband. Family gathered in Streator over Sunday and a church basement dinner followed to help friends meet the mourners. Also noted: Alexander Legge died at 67 in Chicago after a career as Federal Farm Board chairman and head of International Harvester. wartime roles included leadership of the War Industries Board and munitions shipments to Allied forces.
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Alexander
Legge
Chiscago
Legg Waa
Federal Farm Board
Waa
The
International. Harvester Co
United States
War ‘Industries
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Lost Island Rural Teachers
Muatter
Sadie
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Milas Sylvia
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