Graettinger Teams Defeated in Double Basketball Bill
Graettinger girls beat Ruthven 39 22 in Estherville gym with strong play by Martha Nelson and Genevieve Gammon. Graettinger boys lost 16 6 to Armstrong as Green led late rally but visitors controlled the boards. Referee Horton officiated both games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. Norby
Estherville Grocer
Graettinger
Ruthven
High School
Armstrong
Victory
Lven
Mallard
Grettinger
Ruthven High School
Horton
Estherville
Miss Vermanson
Kathryn Foster
Helen Love
Mary Craven
Laura Harrington
Martha Nelson
Genevieve Gammon
Jin
Eiven
Vistors
Green
Cradlinger
Armstrong Sto 4
Armstrong Boys
Hanifan
Knutson
Mason
Helgerson
Thompson
Atwood
Johnson
Ericson
Reynolds
Young
Magon
Trea
Quthven Feisler
Myers
Jensen
Hastings
Nelson
Guirds
Graettinger-Nelson
Gannnon
Fire destroys several business blocks in Estherville
A devastating blaze swept through the Brenneman jewelry, Tosdal building, and Norby & Gleason Self Serva grocery in Estherville yesterday morning. Chas C Norby, a proprieter, died in the flames, while stores were emptied of stock and several bystanders and workers injured by the blast and explosion. Firefighters battled the inferno amid freezing temperatures, saving some structures but losing the Norby grocery and pet shops.
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Chis
Norby
C. ‘E. Cavin
Seventh
Lincoln Streets
E.M. Brenneman Jewelry
Tosdal
Grover McCall
Russell Heneman
Norby & Gleason
Self Serva
Pettit Bros
Chas. C. Norby
Myr
South Sixth Street
H. W. Thomp
Sixth Street
Mr. Norby
First Trust
Leo Brawford
Edwards
Noxby
Estherville
Bold Robber Foiled by Mistaken Arrest in Emmetsburg
A night robbery tale from Emmetsburg recounts a man out with his girlfriend who was mistaken for a bold robber. Officers hiding behind trees ordered him to surrender, he offered money and his watch, the alarmed caller girl screamed, and the man was released once officers realized a lovers’ meeting had been mistaken for a crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulroney Bros
Emmetsburg
Mallard
Central
Emmets
Wrap Well Mail Early Slogan As Xmas Draws Near
The familiar post office Christmas slogan "Wrap well, mail early" signals heavy season traffic. Officials warn post masters to plan early. preference given to workers with families or long unemployment in boosted staffing. Amateur entertainment at Grand Theatre features Miss Charlotte Larson winning top honors in song, with Mauvie Snyder and Frank Jacob earning prizes. audience judged acts.
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Postoffice Department
Jayze
Charlotte Larson
Grand Theatre
Mauvie Snyder
Frank Jacob
Clarence Warnick
Mankato Daily Free Press
Gypsy Queen at Drive for Hawkeye Dec 20 Sale
The Gypsy Queen a four act drama will be staged at Hawk Eye Theatre on Wednesday Dec 20 at 8 pm. Proceeds aid Orphans in Council Bluffs. Cast includes Richard Harding Irene Dare Tyene Dare and others. Admission 26 and 40c. Event under Iowa Tuberculosis Association with Christmas Seal Sales to benefit health programs.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Council Bluffs
Richard Harding
Theodore Schacherer
Joseph DarPe
Irene
Tyene Dare
Irene Dare
Harding
Holt
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
John H. Peck
N. BE. Kendall
Walter L. Bierring
H. W. Spaulding
Adah L. Hershey
B. F. Kauffman
T. J. Esmonds
Iowa
Friday Club
Emmetsburg
Palos Alto
Gertrude M. Thornwall
H. A. Powers
Thornwall
Powers
William Dick- Peddie
R. W. Heise
Bigley
Gracttinger
Logan
Ruthven
Frank Lewis
Ayrshire
B. L. Comer
Mallard
A. L. Frye
West Bend
DeBest
Rodman
L. F. Gray
Cylinder
J. V. Es. ‘Warling
Notable Scoring Totals From Quiet Court Match
Forwards Nefstead Love and Kent Harrington plus Craven as guards led the offense. Feisler scored 1 field goal and 2 free throws, Nelson 11 points, Gammon 6 and 2 free throws, Graettinger 30 points while iwubhven totaled 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nefstead
Love
Kent
Harrington
Craven
Feisler
Johnson
Nelson
Gammon
Graettinger
Iwubhven
Hightowers Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joseph Hightower marked sixty years of marriage with a family gathering at their daughter S R Youngs home. Born in Tennessee and Iowa respectively, they wed in December 1862 in Henry County Iowa and later moved to Dallas County. They have six children, eighteen grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.
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Joseph Hightower
S. R. Young
Hightower
Ma. Hightower
Tennessee
Oliver T. Lande Closing Out Sale Details
Oliver T. Lande will hold a full closing out sale Thursday December 21. A free lunch at 11:80 and sale begins at noon. His offerings include 5 work horses 4 cattle 46 hogs much machinery and three stacks of hay. Usual terms with six months time. Local ad announces full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver T. Lande
Graettinger
Mr. Lande
Lande
Times
Ladies Aid Market To Be Held At P G Johnson Store
Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a Saturday market at P G Johnson Grocery selling baked and cooked foods. Public invitation extended. A basket social follows on December 19 at the District No 2 schoolhouse Lost Island township five miles west of Graettinger. Bertha Hauge, teacher, invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island Center School
Lillian Harper
Ladies’ Aid
Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
P. G. Johnson Grocery
Lost ‘Island Township
Bargain 98 Cent Aluminum Ware Arrives at Charlay Store
Charlay Janseti announces a fresh assortment of 98 cent aluminum ware now in stock. Buyers urged to act quickly while variety remains complete and bargains are offered.
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Charlay Janseti
Buick Car Tor Sale Ad For Buick Six Model D 45 Inch
Private sale offers a Buick Six Model D forty five inch in good shape. Seller Oliver Tyrene presents the listing with details of the car and sale arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
Oliver Tyrene
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Esterville
Postoffice
Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Extherville Democrat
Hawkeye
Twelve Mile Lake Club
Orphan’s Home
Joseph Bigley
Oliver T. Lande Sale
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