Local Notes On Tests And Community Bits From 1931
Farm tests and household tips appear with community updates. Joseph Gabrielsen returns to Chicago after visiting family as local events unfold, Charley Jensen attends a dealer meeting, and a concert at the High School is noted. Graettinger Market Report lists prices for corn oats eggs meat and dairy products dated December 10 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Ace
Joseph Gabrielsen
Chicago
Charley Jensen
Carroll
Jacobson
Juwell
Olene Jacobson
Taly Place
Harnest Jensen
Lone Rock
Joseph Gabrielzon
Gabrielson
Graettinger
Graettinger Theatre Support Gathers Community Backing
Graettinger business leaders join residents to keep the local theatre open amid tough conditions. Editorials in the school paper noted lack of recreation, urging patrons to support the venue so movies remain available locally. Also, Mr. and Mrs. N O Rasmussen celebrate their 80th wedding anniversary with family and friends. Rasmussen remains active in farm life and community, renewing his Times subscription. A Saturday surprise featured a box of farm fresh eggs from Mr and Mrs Harold Nichtern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
N. O. Rasmussen
Lost Island Township
Harold Nichtern
Nich
Injuries After Falling Tree and Local Booth News
Thursday December 10 1981 reports John Mahan son of Mrs J L Mahan of south of town injured Saturday when struck by a falling tree. No bones broken but leg and shoulder bruised. J L Grady returns from Cherokee to visit family and works on a new state hospital building. Robbins Avenue hill slick causes auto drivers trouble. Kenneth Barringer son of Mr and Mrs D Barringer hurt in a sled accident on Saturday after colliding with a post. Charley Jensen installs a new feature at the town's site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mahan
J. L. Mahan
J. L. Grady
Cherokee
The
State Hospital
Robbins Avenue
Kenneth Barringer
Barringer
Charley Jensen
Plums Hang High and Other Midwest Tales
A new adult fiction listing centers on THE PLUMS HANG HIGH by Gertrude Finney set in 1868 Midwest. The story follows a young English couple arriving to claim fortunes on a pioneer land, while Hannah Maria and her brother navigate harsh farm life, shares, and family challenges as a baby is born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Finney
Farm Bureau and Guild
Hannah Maria
Jethro
Hannah
Notice of Appointment Executrix for Edward Bates Estate
The undersigned Myrtice Bates is appointed Executrix of the Estate of Edward Bates of Palo Alto County deceased. Creditors must pay debts and filing claims with the District Court Clerk duly authenticated for allowance. Dated December 8 1958. Joseph P Hand attorney for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Edward Bates
Myrtice Bates
Joseph P. Hand
The Lost General by El awyth Thane excerpt read
Mary Carmichael seeks the life of a long dead general from 1782 and journeys to South Carolina Easter break to uncover facts. She encounters a living general who resembles the lost hero and a romance develops under the shadow of the dilapidated Filewood mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elawyth Thane
Farm Bureau Selection
Mary Carmichael
Charleston
Mary
South Carolina
Filecwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Post Office
Graettinger, Ja
National Dockman [Association
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terris
Tern
Grachtinger
Albert Suss
Cabinet Shop
Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Busi
Gerald Steuve
Edward Duling
Joha T. Ryan
C. R. Kitchen
North
C. A. Shiley
House
K. L. Johnson
Gardston Hotel
Fastharville
J. Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Lowa
Thomas Thomson
Leo Hughes
Bud Craven
John Devries
Alan Hersleff
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen Polloe
Streets & Water
Albert Jensen
Gerald Weber
Robert Murray
Robert Jenson
Mumnicifay
Melvin Nissen
G. F. Shaver
Mike Weinholzer
Lars Petersen
O——O
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Front Richard Miller
Alice Yook - Mercer Richter Day Duhigg
J. RB. Hyde
Ande
Robert Dawson Sician
Arthur Anderson CO
TORIN
W. M.rode Rodman
IGWA
A. H. Hobson
Optometrist
J. E. Smith
Community Church Directory
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran
Paul G. Tolo
Methodist
George Pingle
ST. Paul's Lutheran and
South Walnut Lutheran Rev
H. A. Svendsen
Ted Knudtson
Chan’ Sepair Work — Glass
Grardtinors
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Jolivette O—A
Directory OF Graettinger Organizations
Community Club
del Raker
Woman's ‘Club
Legion Auxiliary
Mra
Ed Merk
14ONG Club
Ah, Grady
B. E. Dappen
G. H. Frye
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO. Bank
Reinders Bros. el Dr. & Monitor
RADIO
Fairbanks Morse
Phono Records
Grein Electric
City Hall
Eoita
Tovek-and-Go Envistats
Hamilton
Acad AS and
Ans
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