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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1927

Page

15

High School Notes recounts games and events

The column details a lights failure at a school carnival and the Tom Thumb Wedding, noting receipts of 50.70 with the director from C. W. Killen Co. receiving a share. It highlights upcoming Dolliver basketball, Praising Gractinger’s improving team, and mentions attendance, finances, and weather affecting school.

Gould C. W. Killen Co Dolliver West Bend Mamet County Gracttinger Pune Cie Carnival FEO Thursay Altho Hillard Estherville Carrie Herke Alma A. Tolin Ant L Louise Grady Gerald Bonstead Mr. Adolphson Kenneth Reeves Graattingar Boyy Weat Bend Grod~land Suppli

Unclear readout of Hoops Game Report From December

Fragmentary notes recount a basketball game with players Craven Bonstead Sturdevant Wikert and Dolliver. Officials Worried fouls as Sturdevant and Wikert each had three personals by end of third. Next home game set for Friday night with Dolliver. author Marvin Wikort notes promising future.

Weat Bend Craven Ant Bonstead Sturdevant Wikert Dolliver Marvin Wikort

Local Community Notes From Graettinger Area

Otis Hauge a Graettinger caller Monday. Louis Saulvig, wagon Cr at tenses jcaller nestiry, Mr and Mrs Joe Nyhore moved onto the Nyborg farm. Mr and Mrs A Lande spent Sunday at the Rasmussen home. Martin Simonsen motored to Port Dodge for a League Convention returning Thursday. Chas Chris Parnt Bureau met Tuesday night with a rural schools program. Officers elected Cha Christiansen president, Mrs Vermansen vice president, Martin Simonsen secretary-treasurer. Snow abundant, crops good, Leonid Powers ill, Anna Lambe visited Sunday, Ralph Snyder visiting Streator relatives. Several local visits and events noted through the week.

Otis Hauge Doh Sinmansen Tossay Donald Rasmussen A. J. Lande Merling Dohison Paullina Martin Simonsen Port Dodge Anl Thurs Henry Tensen

Revival and social notes from Vernon township

A compact, era-tinged locality record detailing numerous Vernon township residents at a revival meeting and social visits. It references Miss Nina Moffitt returning to school after illness, visits by Mrs. George Bolger and daughter, Kenney from Spen, the Johnsons of Ringsted, the Rhodes family, and other neighbors at Revival gatherings, church events, and home entertainments. It mentions Francis Schubert working near Spooner, Rev Premont Fant visiting Craelingey, and several households hosting or traveling to nearby towns.

Nina Moffitt Vernon Township George Bolger Yoenn Ealing Wecl Lamhe Hint Tet Johnson Ringsted Gontfrey Abby Kenney Godfrey Abby John Ant Roop Francis Schubert Spooner Clyde Smith John Rife Dumoie Pias Arnold Sevold Ins Radcliffe Wriday Wrain Red Topp Patrick O'Brien John Nooley Miniwetsharg Stuudlay Rucal Selypol Unias Goran Pena Eral Aries Anis Ted

Fragmented OCR: unclear names and items in local note

The readable portion lists several garbled names and terms such as Wier Neu Hoame 6 venity 7 and mentions Matirikiy WO POT and paday with PAG set HAY. No coherent event or clear subjects emerge from the fragment.

Local Blacksmith Ad Keeps Honest Craft Alive

A Wallingford blacksmith, A Plersleff, resident at telephant 20, continues traditional craft amid market pressures. The notice highlights his steady workmanship and community reputation, inviting inquiries about custom work and repairs.

A. Plersleff Wallingford Towa

Fragmented local notes about residents and events in a small town

The text lists residents and activities around town including Schubert and the M Shirley group visiting Jess Moffitt’s home, a family gathering, a revival, hospital returnees, an oyster supper at Vernon church, Christmas health seals drive, a prayer gathering at May and Mes, and various community notices. It preserves names, places, and brief happenings with a nostalgic community tone.

Jestherville Accompianet Ouville Lovee Vernon Church

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Lost Island News TP J. O'Connor Kenmare North Dulute Aluart Leonid Powers Helen Abby Yisthed Frien Anna Lambe Ralph Snyder Redative Streator A. i RoniGbange Thrace Calentine Miss Alien Muffitt A. OM. Bevatson Tabor Joss Joan R. M. Butler P. J. Paulsen Graettinger Iowa The Jean Herscholt Schutbert Taco al Nell Mabe Rete Webbel Yale Spencer Whey Maine May Mes Melyin Mir Mays Asia David Ortumty Albin WA Iegmann’s Cash Store Mixed Nuts All New Ed Corp Theo Cin Tuy A Pex Th Wes Vey Packer House F. C. Wiegmann Graettinger Mrs Jenger E Monarch Coller C. A. Jensen
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