Freight receipts reveal steady three month totals at Graettinger
The report compiled by Hy Horswall for November 1918 through January 1919 shows freight receipts totaling 41 808 364 dollars, with increases over 1917 figures. It lists coal car lots household goods tractors and miscellaneous items, noting an estimated advertising town reputation and local merchant support.
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Hy Horswall
Sas
Hind
Ilocal Jelovatory
Thiav Trad
Dolldva
Alioct
Graettinger Ag
Ininorthweat
Western Union
Horswell
Hastling Rocke
Covery Grachtinger
the Times
Graettinger
Firma
Pleasing Emmetsburg visitors from Graettinger
Graettinger debaters recently defeated Pomeroy and Estherville. Miss Mingle and Miss Stella Birkford, daughters of local residents, and companion Miss Maberson are praised for boosting Graettinger’s profile. Mr. O R Gardner is thanked for a generous donation of 40.00 to Red Cross.
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Emmetsburg
Chris ‘Henningsen
Graettinger
Mablerson
B. Anderson
Stella
Birkford
Call for complete service flag roster in Graettinger area
The Graettinger Red Cross and Times request relatives to submit names, residences, and military branch of local servicemen. Mail or deliver to Mrs. EB S George or Graettinger Times, with Wallingford and Lost Island entries accepted via Mrs Misener or Farmers Bank. The Times will publish names weekly until a full list is secured.
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Grattlinger
Odie
Aaflorg
Arti Nurdes
EB. S. George
Graettinger’ Red Cross
Graettinger Times
George
Times ‘Office
Wallingford
Addic
Misener
Farmers Bank
Card Party Friday Evening by Catholic Ladies Aid Society
The Catholic Ladies Aid Society hosts a card party Friday evening February 7 at Wood- yan hall. All are invited. an admission charge applies. Refreshments will be served. Committee: Hampson. Also, TS Ly Hampson will sell his five-room brick residence on February 15.
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Uncle Sammy
France
Flinders Wield
Hull
Ladie’ “Aid Society
Yan
Hell
Tol
Hampson
Brick’ Ene Tion
Graettinger Ball Team Poised for Spirit Lake Showdown
Graettinger's baseball squad, after a season split with Spirit Lake and Fort Dodge, eyes the tournament featuring Spirit Lake on the Spirit Lake floor. Officials predict Palo Alto county teams will perform well.
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Graettinger
Seneeenetti
Ihitienenk
Atterong
Medres
Lake Temin
Spirit Lake
Fort Dodge
Spirit Lakeé
Aie Graettinea
Palo Alto County
Goose Finds Child Ring in Goose Tongue
Mrs R Ai Clark near Bancroft reports a curious Christmas tale. A young goose, while being dressed for the holiday, was found with a child's ring embedded around its tongue. The ring had nearly grown into the tissue as the goose tried to swallow it. The tig was in fine condition.
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R. Ai’ ‘Clark
Bancroft
Sergt Knutson Tells of North Carolina Training
Sergt Knutson describes training in North Carolina after transfer to Camp Jackson near Columbia. He details field artillery work, three inch pieces akin to French 75s, and the monotony of Army life after months in service. The Times reporter notes Knutson’s return plans and hints at further news next June.
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Knuttson
Fallow
Times Office
Knutson
Suateaoa
Highland Park
Ake
Waa
Jackson
Sergt Knutson
Columbian Noth
Carolina
Kerfutson
Times
Palo ‘Alto
Graettinger Edges Lake Park in Friday Night Clash
Graettinger High School defeated Lake Park 42 to 14 at the gym, leading 23 to 6 at halftime. Graettinger players Spies and Tanner contributed key baskets while Guilford Paulgens and Otto Spies led a late surge as the Times congratulated the team and supporters for their hard practice and upcoming district contest.
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Lake Park /High School
Graettinger
Favor
Lake Park
Azid
Itlafastors
John
Jettson
Mr."Settson
Isin
al Hig
Heteree
Alimays Bive Vem
Rf É. Graattinger
Ame
Guilford Paulsén
Teriters
Henry
Simonsen
Otto Spies
Fonwarda
Bibert ‘Harrin
Joes
Sullivan
Noman Thorson
Otto
Spies
Tanner
Guilford
Paul
Bruce ' i
Aind
Vittori
Johnson
Johrigen
Graet‘tinger
Graettinger High School
Unclear fragment prompts a stray historical note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a school, Graettinger and Batherville with unclear dates and names. The readable part hints at a report or notice about a Friday event and a securing action but lacks coherent details to identify person, place, or outcome.
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Ieeal
Fiventti
D. T. Overholt
Bueklin
Spirit ‘Lake
Grachtinger
Tio Grande Valley
Timae
Ff Pas
Sergt. iKnudtson
North
Knutean
Caign Wim
Knuton
Dip
Fiero Rey
Iowa
Febate
Migues
Minnie
Henningéen
Birkland
Mable
Anderson
Attey Tee Goldlock
Dharp
Tore Esent
Achoolsis
En-9
Zim
Graettinge
Cupid
Célalilag
Swan
Miinnie
England
South’ Carolina
Elbert
Harringtona
Aires
Guieisinger
Defrom
Batherville
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