11 Dec 1919
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
1
A fragmentary dispatch from Dakota Paper Yew reports extended power loss after five o clock in the evening and a coal shortage causing broad inconvenience. It notes disarray in the region and questions about future plans of Mr and Mrs Merriman of Radfield Journal Observer reporting Scott McClure of Storar Lake Iowa.
An invitation notes a basket social to be held Friday evening December 19 at the Varson ie¢heal house. A cordial invitation is extended to attend and enjoy the event with Minx Peatt expected to be present.
A garbled but dense local items list details December livestock sales and quarter-page ads in the Graettinger Times. Entries cover multiple ranches and auctions near Graettinger including Carrigan, Zelinsky, Lande, and Culbertson sites with livestock counts, horses, cattle, hogs, and equipment.
Graettinger Bachellrs basketball team played Emmetaburg at Armory four in Emmetaborg. Floor conditions hindered Graettinger as they struggled to handle the ball but still showed a strong finish with standout play from Ghd. gava and Graettinger attack. The lineup featured Jacobson, Grigaby, Catvin Gammon, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Hartington in a local exhibition.
Mallard 11 Graettinger 40 in a Friday evening boys girls contest on Graettinger home floor. Graettinger led 8-4 first half and dominated 20-0 and 20-6 in halves, the Mallard team unable to counter the home floor advantage. Graettinger players Stella Birkland Maying Thompson Cloyatta Green Paarl Maeters Arigne Myhre led a strong win. visitors' players showed good sportsmanship.
Moran and Elion Potata were married at Shered Heart church in this city on Wednesday morning November 26. Father Connalley performed the ceremony. Afterward, the bridal party went to the bride's parents home for a reception.
The Cathelic Ladies’ Ald Adel society presents the moving picture Evangeline at Hawkeye Theater Craettinge 1 Monday evening December 15 under religious auspices. A supper and bazaar will accompany the event with a red cross drive to support local nurse services. Lyceum Singers miss concert. train delay prevented arrival. Mr T Sullivan and Mr Al Guerdet purchase land near Lemberg Saskatchewan, now own 720 acres.
A local community notice outlines Sunday school events and young peoples activities organized by the library and church, inviting participation. A fatal shooting near West Dakota lake is reported, Ray Baker, a young farmer, died from a shotgun wound after an accident while boating. authorities investigated the incident and searched the shore. Milford Mail.
A note expresses gratitude for kindness and floral offerings during illness and death of Gindye Mae, signed by Mr. and Mrs. Schurmagn and others.
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