Yuletide Nuptials Bless Golifield Couple in Double Ring Ceremony
The Rev Joseph Kennedy and Miss Gladys Cuthbert were married in Golifield on December 23 in a home ceremony with Rev A R Cuthbert officiating. The bride, a trained nurse from Des Moines, wore white satin. A four course dinner followed. Out-of-town guests included Jean Kennedy and several Cuthbert relatives. The Times offers best wishes for a long, happy marriage. A second wedding, Ray Glazier and Olga Duhn, occurred in Chicago on December 24 with plans to honeymoon in Los Angeles and settle in Chicago. The bride from Graettinger, connected to Sears Roebuck, returns to married life in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen George
Marian
Lohengren
A. R. Cuthbert
Archer
Iowa
Grachtinger
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ames College
McCormick Presbyterain Seminary
Chicago
Pullman Presbyterian Church
South
Jean Kennedy
Cuthbert
Clarence Cuthbert
Ames
Town
E. F. Manson
Trenton
Missouri
Trvin Chapman
LaVerne
Clara Kennedy
Jennie Kennedy
Clary Bell Kennedy
Gerald Kennedy
Eerrett Kennedy
George Kabela
Milas Francis Kabele
Martha Kabele
Gerald Moseley
John M. French
Goldfield
Iown
Ray Glazier
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Olga Duhn
Graettinger
Simonsen
Los Angeles
California
8. P. Duhn
Alvina
Sears Roebuck & Co
Grachtingar
Bha
Gradttingers
Times Extorioa
Glazley
Zitterick and Huntley marry in Estherville ceremony
Mr Jacob H Zitterick of Gract tinger wed Miss Elsie Mae Huntley of Wallingford in Estherville on December 21 in the M FE parsonage with Rev Chipperfield officiating. The couple will live in Grachtinger. The bride, daughter of L Huntley, is praised for charm and friends in Wallingford and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zitterick
Huntley
Jacob H. Zitterick
Gracttinger
Elsie Mae Huntley
Wallingford
Estherville
M. FE
Chipperfield
Art Aanonson
Zittevick
Grachtinger
Jensen-Mann Wedding in Wadena Minnesota
C R Jensen announced his brother James Jensen of Arnolds Park wed Cora Mann of Wadena on December 13 in Wadena. The groom, longtime Gruettinger resident, and bride new to locals plan to live in Arnolds Park. TheTimes extends hearty congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Jensen
James
Arnolds Park
Wadena
Minnesota
Cora Mann
Mr. Jensen
Hla
Mariners Creamery Co Shareholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Mariners Creamery Co of Graethinger will be held at the oreundry on Wednesday January 4 at twelve o'clock. A luncheon will be served at noon and attendance is expected to be strong. After lunch the regular business of the meeting will be conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariners Creamery Co
Graethinger
Oreundry
Damiury 4
Trannacleed
Nooh
Law
Still Interested In The Old Home Town Letter from M I Widsness
Office of the Postmaster General Washington DC publishes a reader letter from M I Widsness Jr a former Gradlinger boy now in Washington DC. He thanks Graettinger Times readers for Christmas greetings and sends a $2.00 subscription payment with best wishes for Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Widsness, Jr
Gradlinger
Washington, D. C
Times
Postmaster General
Madlord Times
Gracttinger
Graettinger Times
M. EL. Eidsneas
Cantata by Danish Lutheran choir delights city churchgoers
The Danish Lutheran choir under Miss Clara J. Suss presented a pleasing cantata at the Lutheran church Tuesday evening. Complete programs were printed and handed to attendees. The address was delivered by Reverend Axel M. Andersen. Choir members listed include Clara Suss, Mrs Joe Aradahl Avadahl, Alfred Berlin, Frugl, Virginia Hansen, Clara Jacobsen, Walter Jorgensen, Henrietta Thompson, and Irene Westergard with extras A L Shiver and Edward Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara J. Suss
Priny
Elven
Reve Axel M. Andersen
Clara Director
Joe Aradahl
Avadahl
Alfred Berlin
Frugil
Virginia Hansen
Clara Jacobsen
Walter Jorgensen
Henrietta Thompson
Irene Westergard
A. EL. Shiver
Edward Turner
Lost Island Creamery Shareholders Meeting Notice
Notice to shareholders of Lost Island Creamery to meet at the creamery on Thursday January 6 1928 at 1 pm to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact any other business. S M Andersen secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island Creamery
S. M. Andersen
Holders of the Farmers Grain Co meet in Graettinger
Holders of the Farmers Grain Company of Graettinger Iowa will be at the Hawkeye theatre Saturday January 7 1928 at 1 p m to elect officers for the ensuing year and handle any other business that may properly come before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Grain Com
Graettinger
Towa
Hawkeye Theatre
Gracttinger
Parmers Creamery Company Shareholders Meeting Notice
Notice to shareholders of Parmers Creamery Company of Grachtinger Town announcing an annual meeting on Wednesday January 4 1028 at 12 o clock noon at the creamery to elect officers and conduct business with a free lunch provided at noon. meeting to follow business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staresmolders
Parmers Creamery, Company
Grachtinger
Peterson Writes Of Conditions In Dakota In 1927
G H Peterson reports Dakota conditions from Thandin N D on December 2 1927. he notes heavy snowfall south of the state but open highways locally, Fargo snowbound, mixed crop results across regions, Mrs Peterson and Alvin in Illinois for her father’s death, planned January visit for golden wedding, and wishes for a happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thandin
N. D
Timea
Fargo
Peterson
Alvin
Illinois
Grand Forks
G. H. Peterson
Hickman to be charged with murder in Parker case
William Hickman, 19, faces murder charges for abducting and killing 12 year old Marvin Parker in Los Angeles. He returned the body to the father after a $1500 ransom was paid. He was captured by two sheriffs in Medio Oregon while fleeing in a stolen car. The case stirs strong public sentiment toward California justice. Frances Lambe, a St Thomas college student, failed to return home for Christmas after scoring 98 percent on a civil service exam for extra work at the Scaul post office. He earns about seventy cents an hour, working ten to eleven hours daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Kansas City
Marvin Parker
Los Angeles
Lui
Medio
Oregon
Mewllin
California
Loeb- Leopold
Chicago
Frances Lambe
St Thomas College
St. Paul
Sc ‘Aul
Damages Sought After Bridge Collision In Estherville Case
Mrs. L B Stockdale of Estherville seeks 400 damages from Holger Geil assistant bultermaker at Lost Island erammery after a collision on a narrow bridge between Grahtinger and Estherville. The case will come up at the next term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anka Holger Geil
L. B. Stockdale
Estherville
Holger Geil
Bultermaker
Lost Island
Erammery
Stockdale
Geil
Grachtinger
Cour
Five Percent Dividend Declared By Gracttinger Opera House Co
Directors declare a five per cent dividend for shareholders, with checks mailed to holders on record through December first. Fiscal year ends in June. mid season dividend likely. Friday and Saturday grocery bargains at Wiegmann's include savings and Christian county special and coffee in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracttinger Opera House Co
A & Per Cantmelon
Wiegmann Grocery
Wiegmann
Graetlinger Businesses to Close Monday Holiday
Graettinger businesses except eating establishments will close all day Monday January 2 for a holiday. Post offices and regular shops will observe holiday hours. plan accordingly for services and mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Mog Batuiulay
Pho
First Sale of the New Year at Otto Larson Farm
Otto Larson of Wallingford area will auction 35 head of cattle and 400 White Leghorn chicks next Thursday January 6. The sale features Jersey Guernsey and Shorthorn milch cows, TB tested and high producers, as well as Leghorn poultry. Auctioneers are Grodland and Reeves with J A Nelson as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Larson
Wallingford
Iowa
Larson
Grodland & Reeves
J. A. Nelson
Missioner from Japan to Speak at Local Church
Rev. G. M. Winther a Danish Lutheran missionary will address the Graettinger church Monday night at eight. He spent six years in Denmark as a pastor to give his children Danish schooling, earlier serving as a missionary in Japan. He is well educated and has broad missionary experience, expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
G. M. Winther
Graettinger
Forever After and Red Suspenders at Hawkeye show
The Hawkeye cinema offers Forever After next Saturday evening and Red Suspenders as a paired comedy. Weather notes describe mild conditions and slush on Wednesday. Christmas was ideal with several sunny days after. A New Year’s Dance is planned at Woodman hall on January 2 by the American Legion, with music by the Luchter trio. John Reidy visits from Omaha to celebrate Christmas, attends Creighton College, and works part time at Oman Printing. S. P. Duhn becomes the new mail carrier in Grachtinger after December appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibix
John Reidy
Omaha
M. J. Reidy
Creighton College
Omani Printing Co
P. Duhn
Grachtinger
W. Sc. Foster
Osgood News Items From Emmetaburg Area
Local notes report Wim Jackman of Emmetaburg calling Monday. Miss Ruby Hotland works in Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Arthur McClelland spent Christmas at the Carmen home in Emmetaburg. Fred Goddard of Ruthven was on business Tuesday. Miss Anna Lambe visits at the Grady home in Graettinger. Miss Ruth Barrus returns to Minneapolis. Arthur McClelland enjoys a visit from his brother Horace in Kansas. Pete Besmy of Graettinger was a recent caller. Abby and family attended a 4 H gathering at Curlew. Union Sunday School held a program and Christmas event amid good crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgood News
Wim Jackman
Emmetaburg
Ruby Hotland
Minneapolis
Arthur McClelland
Jthe
Carmen
Fred Goddard
Ruthven
Anna Lambe
Grady
Graettinger
Ruth Barrus
Horace
Kansas
Pete Besmy
Graetlinger
Abby
Father Of Mrs. Stevenson Died Suddenly Tuesday
Mrs. C A Jensen received a letter from Mrs. C W Stevenson in Manchester, Iowa stating that her father Charles Adams died after a stroke. He had been in good health prior to the stroke. Further particulars are not known at this time. Mrs. Stevenson has the sympathy of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Jensen
C. W. Stevenson
Manchester
Iena
Charles Adams
Stevenson
First white child born in Palo Alto County identified
Mrs. P McNally of Emmetsburg visiting Vernon township attended midnight mass in Graettinger. John J Mahan notes she was born October 1856 to Mr and Mrs James Hickey of the old Irish settlement in Emmetsburg township, marking her as Palo Alto County’s first white child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. McNally
Emmetaburg
Vernon Township
Graettinger
John J. Mahan
MecNally
Palo Alto County
James Hickey
Emmetsburg Township
Death of Lara Ne Hovland Noted in Times Brief
Last week’s Times mentioned the death of Lara Ne Hovland at his Randall home. He was brother to Mrs. Samuel Simonsen of Lost Island township. E. S. George says Hovland ran a Graettinger business about thirty five years ago and was highly regarded by early local citizens who recall him with sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallingford
Larson
Lara Ne Hovland
Randall
Samuel Simonsen
Lost Island Township
E. S. George
Hovland
Graettinger
Emmetsburg High Alumni Dance Friday Night
The Emmetsburg High School alumni hold a dance Friday December 30 with Wright's Imperials providing music as a ten piece orchestra. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg High School
Emmetsburg
Wright's
Imperials
St Pauls Lutheran Church Hosts New Year Services
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces New Year’s Day holy communion and English services at 10 45 with L L at 9 45. On Monday January 2 Rev Winther, missionary to Japan and former pastor in Denmark, preaches at 8 pm in English, then again at 7 pm in Danish. Pastor Axel M Andersen invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Graetlinger Ch
L. L
Winther
Japan
Church of
usi—Rey
Axel _M. Andersen
First Lutheran Church New Year Services and Meetings
The First Lutheran Church holds Holy Communion on New Year’s Day at 10 30 with sermon A Tree But No Fruit. Sunday evening service LS at 9 30 and Sunday services continue. January 4 L Aid at Gerald Thorson home and January 8 Mission society at Mrs Bergum's. Adult confirmands meet. Annual meeting January 10 1928. Lost Island L Church New Year services January 2 with LS at 10. Annual meeting January 6 1928. Bible study January 5. Rev M Mandinger and family send thanks for Christmas greetings and gifts with James 1 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church Not&s
L. Aid
Gerald Thorson
Aid
Lost Island 1 L Program Jan 1 Song Service and Prayer
Introductory program items include opening hymn scripture reading and prayer with Mrs C Christiansen A New Years reading by Gertrude Halverson followed by songs by Sarah and Bilith Alt A vocal duet by Charlotte and Ariel Christianson a recitation by Delmar Christianson another vocal duet by Martin and Mabel Simons and a viblo alk The Christmas Goal Vol 13 Music and closing hymn and prayer led by Albert Norris vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island
Mrs. C. Christiansen
Gertrude Halverson
Sarah
Bilith
Gerald Bonstead
Charlotte
Ariel Christianson
Delmar Christianson
Martin
Mabel Sim-Ons
Viblo Alk
Albert Norris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cupid
Glazier—Duhn
Jensen-Mann
Wmmersburg
Wright
Imperiids
Ady
Dakota
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