Yuletide Wedding Unites Kennedy and Cuthbert in Goldfield
Rev Joseph Kennedy of Goldfield Iowa weds Miss Gladys Cuthbert of Des Moines in a Christmas Eve style ceremony held at the bride’s sister Mrs M H Cameron home. The double ring service was conducted by Rev A R Cuthbert of Archer Iowa with Marian Cameron as ring bearer. The bride, a trained nurse, previously studied in Graettinger and Des Moines, and now works in Des Moines. The groom, Ames College graduate and pastor in South Chicago, will establish their home there after the ceremony. Numerous out of town guests attended including the Kennedy and Cuthbert families and friends from Ames Trenton LaVerne Milwaukee and Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen George
Marian
Lohengren
A. BR. Cuthbert
Archer
Iowa
Graettinger
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ames College
McCormick Presbyterain Seminary
Chicago
Pullman Presbyterian Church
Jean Kennedy
Cuthbert
Archer, Towa
Clarence Cuthbert
Ames Town
E. F. Manson
Trenton
Missouri
Irvin Chapman
LaVerne
Clara Kennedy
Jennie Kennedy
Clara Bell Kennedy
Gerald Kennedy
Everrett Kennedy
George Kabele
Fransis Kabele
Martha Kabele
Gerald Moseley
John. M. French
Goldfield
Marriages of Zitterich and Huntley and of Larson and Zwiefel
Zitterich and Huntley united in marriage at Estherville on December 21 with Rev. Chipperfield officiating. The couple will reside in Graettinger. she is from Wallingford and previously employed locally. Larson and Zwiefel wed at Algona on November 23 at the M E parsonage with Virgil Zwiefel and Mae Zwiefel as attendants. they will live in Wallingford. Larson, a son of C B and Mrs. Larson, is a progressive farmer from Wallingford. the bride, new to the community, is praised for her charm. The Times offers hearty congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ginaler
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Olga Duhn
Graettinger
Cage
Reg. Igen
Jonish Lutheran
Lowe8
California
Chisago
Py Duhn
Jet
Alvino
Sears Mals
Graattinger
Wallingford
John Zitterick
Sworthy
Earl BM. Larson
C. B. Larson
Pearl A. Zwiefel
Fenton
Algona
M. E
Virgil Zwiefel
Mae Zwiefel
Larnon
Jonsen Mann Marries Cora Mann at Arnolds Park
James Jenson of Arnolds Park married Cora Mann of Wadena Minnesota on December 18 in a Christmas season surprise. Jenson, a longtime Graettinger resident, plans to live with his bride at Arnolds Park after improving a nearby farm and building a home. The Times offers hearty congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Jansen
James
Arnolds Park
Wadena
Minnesota
Cora Mann
Jensen
Old Home Town Christmas Greeting from Former Gracttinger Boy
M L Bid sners Jr, once in Graettinger, now with the Postmaster General in Washington, sends Christmas and year end wishes to Graettinger Times readers. He recalls returning to work after illness, praises Labor Day coverage, hopes to visit Graettinger next year, and encloses a $2 subscription payment though noted as in arrears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Bidsners, Jr
Washington, D. C
Eastier
Gracttinger Times
Bac
Graettinger
Christman
Graettinger Times
M. L. Eidaness
Danish Lutheran Choir Delivers Pleasing Cantata Evening
The Danish Lutheran choir under Misa Clara J Suss presented a well received cantata at the Lutheran church Tuesday evening. A printed program listed choir members including Clara L Suss director and many others with Rev. Axel M Andersen delivering the address. A dance follows at Emmautsburg Friday December 30 with Wrights Imperials providing music. The Lost Island Creamery shareholders meet January 6 1928 at 1 pm to elect officers and address business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unter
Misa Clara J
Suss
Axel M. Andersen
Clara
Joe Amdahl
Joe Amishl
Alfred Berdin
Frieda Gell
Virginia Hansen
Clara Jacobson
Walter Jorgensen
Henrietta Thompsen
Irene Westergard
A. H. Shaver
Edward Turner
Annual meeting notices for Graettinger farming firms
The Farmers Grain Company sharewaldera of Graettinger Iowa will hold its annual meeting at the Hawkeye theatre on Saturday January 7 1928 at 1 pm to elect officers and handle other business. The Farmers Creamery Company of Graettinger Town will meet at the creamery on Wednesday January 4 1928 at 12 noon to elect officers and address other matters. A noon lunch will be served following the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island Creamery
M. Andersen
Waldera
Farmers Grain Company
Graettinger, Lowa
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
Farmers Creamery Company
Conditions In Dakota Amid Snow and Health Notices
G H Peterson reports Dakota weather with heavy snow south of Grandin but open highways locally. He notes Fargo snowbound last week and mixed crop results statewide, praising overall health and mentioning Mrs Peterson and Alvin in Illinois for her father’s death and a postponed golden wedding celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandin
N. D
Times
Fargo
Peterson
Alvin
Ilinois
Grand Forka
G. H. Peterson
Hickman To Be Charged With Murder Today
Wm Hickman a 19 year old Kansas City youth will be charged today with the murder of Marian Parker a 12 year old Los Angeles girl whom he kidnapped and held for ransom. He brutally murdered the child and returned the body to the father. The latter paid 1500 for the ransom. One of the bills led to Hickman’s capture as he sped from Los Angeles in a stolen car. He was stopped by two sheriffs at Echo Oregon. The case draws sharp comparison to the Loeb Leopold tragedy. Princes Lambe a St Thomas college student at St Paul recently passed a civil service exam with 98 percent and earns about seventy cents an hour for ten to eleven hours daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hickman
Kansas’ City
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Hickman
Echo
Oregon
California
Chicago
Princes Lambe
St Thomas College
St. Paul
Damages Sought After Car Collision Between Estherville Pair
Mrs. L. E. Stockdale of Estherville seeks $400 damages from Holger Geil assistant buttermaker at Lost Island creamery. Their cars collided on a narrow Graettinger to Estherville bridge. The case will go to the next term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aska Holger Geil
L. E. Stockdale
Estherville
Holger Geil
Lost Island
Five Per Cent Dividend Declared by Graettinger Opera House Co
The board of the Graettinger Opera House Co announces a five percent dividend for shareholders of record as of December 1. Checks mailed to holders with fiscal year ending in June. Also notes mid season holiday gift of six percent. Friday and Saturday grocery sale features Christmas candy and coffee at Wiegmann's store with a Waplay ad urging readers to see details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger Opera House Co
Wiegmann
Mr. Wiegmann
Waplay
Graettinger Business Places To Close Monday
Graettinger businesses except select houses will be closed all day Monday January 2. Post office operations are mentioned as affected and customers are urged to remember their regular shopping routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
First Sale of the New Year At Otto Larson Farm
Otto Larson of Wallingford area will hold the first sale of 35 head of cattle and 400 White Leghorn chickens on Thursday January 5. Cattle include eight Jersey and eight Guernsey milch cows and six Shorthorns. cows are tested and high producers, part of a test milking herd in Iowa. Larson quits dairy. auctioneers are Grodland & Reeves with J A Nelson as clerk. lunch served at noon, sale starts after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Larson
Wallingford
Iowa
Larson
Grodland & Reeves
J. A. Nelson
Missioner From Japan to Speak Monday Night
Rev G M Winther a Danish Lutheran missionary pastor will speak at Graettinger church Monday at eight. He spent six years in Denmark as a pastor and prior was a missionary in Japan on his way back. He is well educated with broad missionary experience and many will attend to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
G. M. Winther
Graettinger
Forever After Next Saturday at Hawkeye Show
The Hawkeye motion picture show presents Forever After next Saturday evening praised as a very good production. It offers heartfelt moments for couples and all ages, with the comedy Red Suspenders noted as equally strong. A weather note covers mild, slushy, and clear days around Christmas and a New Year dance by the American Legion at Woodman hall.
Osgood Area Social Roundup Includes Visitors And Events
W Jackman of Emmetsburg visited Monday while Miss Ruby Hotland is in Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Arthur McClelland shared Christmas dinner at the Carmen home in Emmetsburg. Fred Goddard of Ruthven came on business Tuesday I Anne Lambe visited at the Grady home in Grasttinger. Ruth Baroua returned home from Minneapolis that week. Arthur McClelland enjoyed a visit from his brother Horace in Kansas Sunday. Peta Beamw of Grasttinger called Tuesday. G Abby and family stayed with J K Wisher at Curiew. Union Sunday School held a program and Christmas tree Saturday night. A large crowd attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgood News
Wm Jackman
Emmetsburg
Ruby Hotland
Minneapolis
Arthur McClelland
Carmen
Fred Goddard
Ruthvon
Anne Lambe
Father of Mrs Stevenson Dies Suddenly Tuesday
Mrs C G A Jensen received a letter from Mrs C W Stevenson visiting Manchester Town stating that Charles Adams, father of Mrs Stevenson, died there the previous day after a stroke of paralysia. He had been in good health beforehand. Further details are not yet known. Bors Stevenson expresses deep sympathy from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. A. Jensen
C. W. Stevenson
Manchester
Charles Adams
Bors
Stevenson
First White Child Born in Palo Alto County Attended Mass
Mrs P McNally of Emmetaburg visiting her daughter in Vernon township attended midnight mass in Graettinger. John J Mahan notes she was the first white child born in Palo Alto county, born October 1856 to James and Hickey, settlers in Emmetsburg township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. McNally
Emmetaburg
Vernon Township
Graettinger
John J. Mahan
McNally
Palo Alto
James Hickey
Emmetsburg Township
Death of Lara Ne Hovland Remembered in Community
Brief mentions Lara Ne Hovland died at his Randall home last week. He was a Graettinger merchant about thirty five years ago and a brother of Mrs. Samuel Simonsen of Lost Island township. He was highly regarded by many early residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Ne Hovland
Randall
Samuel Simonsen
Lost Island Township
E. S. George
Hovland
Graettinger
Big Dance At Emmetsburg Friday Night
The Emmetsburg High School alumni dance will be held Friday night December 30 at Emmetsburg. Music provided by the Wrights Imperial a ten piece orchestra. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg High School
Emmetsburg
Wright's Imperials
New Year Services at St Pauls Lutheran Graettinger
St Pauls Lutheran Church Graettinger announces New Year day holy communion and English services at 10 45 led by Rev Winther a longtime mission worker in Japan and former Danish church pastor. On Monday January 2 he preaches at 8 pm in English and at 2 pm in Danish in South Walnut Church SS at 11 no other services. Rev M Andersen invites all to hear his broad experiences and mission stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Graettinger
L. L
Winther
Japan
Rev
M. Andersen
Lutheran Church Notes First Lutheran Communion Sunday
Church notes detail Sunday service at 10 30 with sermon A Tree But No Fruit and Sunday school at 9 30. It lists January events including Ladies Aid January 4 at Gerald Thorson home and Mission Society January 8 at Mrs Bergum home. Annual meetings set for January 5 and 10 1928 with Bible study and prayer January 6. Pastor Mandsager thanks the congregation for Christmas gifts and greetings citing a religious refrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
L. Aid
Gerald Thorson
Act i Mission Society
New Year Service In Ipland Church Program
Fragmented OCR lists a church service with songs prayers and readings led by Gertrude Halverson and others. Mentions include opening hymn scripture reading vocal duets and a closing prayer with names and roles such as Albert Norris and Delmar Christiangen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipland
Christiangen
Gertrude Halverson
Sarah
Edith
Alt
Gerald Bonstead
Charlotte
Andel Christiangen
Delmar ‘Christiangot
Martin
Mabél
Simongon
Albert Norris
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Cupid
Glazier—Duhn
Larson—Zwiefel
Emmautsburg
Wright
Imperials
Ady
Dakota
Woodman Hall
American Legion
Luchter
Milford
John Reidy
Omaha
M. J. Reidy
Creighton College
Omaha Printing Co
P. Duhnia
W. C. Foster
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