Two Couples Married This Month in Graettinger and Ruthven
Two marriage notices from Graettinger and Ruthven detail the February 5 and February 6, 1929 weddings. Laura Luke wed Joseph Bradley at Graettinger Immaculate Conception with a pink and white decor wedding breakfast afterward. Benedict Hassel and Mary Beecher married at Ruthven Sacred Heart with a family reception and plans for a farm home in the Hoping vicinity.
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Ruthven
Graettinger
Immaculate Conception Church
Laura M. Luke
Myr
Albert Luke
Joseph B. Bradley
Ben Bradley
Vernon Township
Father Coleman
Ru Nm
Horswell
B. H. Horsweil
Marie Bradley
Edward Bradley
Graettingar
Lawrence Pierson
Oscar N
Oleon
Bradley
South Dakota
My. B. Bradlay
Uthis
the Times
Benedict Hassel
Mary Beecher
United Sin Mariage
Sacred Heart Church
Bernard Hassel
Migs
Lillian’ Baecher
Wm. Beecher
Northeast
Grachtingar
Ayid
Hassel
Howe
Mya
Inez Molison Secures Post at Shenandoar Henry Field Station
Miss Inez Molison of Spencer has joined the Henry Field Company's Shenandoar Shenandoar station as superintendent's office staff. She is noted as a capable businesswoman and a talented Iowa vocalist, recently appearing in the Atwater Kent vocal contest.
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Henry Field Station
Inez Molison
J. C. Molison
Spencer
Henry Field Company
Shenandoard
Molison
Capafia
Iowa
Atwater Kent
Spen
Shenandoah station seeks next voice star from high school
A Ter High School pupil captured first place in a state vocal contest and has sung on the radio on several occasions. She is expected to become a frequent feature on the Shenandoah station, delivering performances from time to time.
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Ter High School
Shenandoah
Another Cold Wave Grips Town As Snow Returns
A fresh cold wave lingers with persistent winds and renewed snow drifts. Main roads stay clear due to plows, while side roads reopen slowly and are again becoming impassable in spots. No thaw has occurred this year, and travel remains difficult.
Miller's Creek Coal Car On Track For Sale
Advertising car of Miller's Creek coal will be on track today by CG. J. Drake of Quaker Data Co. and offered at an attractive price. Last week Drake advertised coal at $9 per ton and it sold out quickly.
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Miller’s Creek
J. Drake
Quaker Data, Co
Drake
Local Paper Congratulates Young Farmer and Bride
The article praises a progressive young farmer and his bride, noting his willingness and capability as a worker. It expresses confident belief he will achieve success and extends hearty congratulations, wishing them sunshine and happiness in married life.
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Acter
Holstein Auction Sales Next Week
Farmers in the Wallingford area will have three Holstein cattle sales next week. J. R. Show will sell 26 head on Tuesday including twelve milch cows and young stock. J. A. Nolman and Orin Johnson follow February 14 with 25 Holsteins plus multiple cattle and farm items. Spies and McDonald close February 16 with 11 horses and 10 milch cows, sale at 1 p.m. Details in Times display ad.
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Wallingforid
J. R
Skow
Palo Alto Holstein Breeders’ Association
Mr. Johnson
Wallingford
Freeborn County
Minnesota
Messrs
Nelson and
Johnson
J. RB. Skow
Grachtinger
Nelson & Johnson
Grodland &Erb
J. A. Nelson
Spies & McDonald
J. A. Spies
John FP. McDonald
Spies Farm
Grgettinger
Victim Of Heart Failure E D Richardson Dies At 69
E D Richardson a long time Armstrong resident died from heart failure after being struck while busy with his chores. He was 69 and had lived in the area for 86 years, in generally good health before the illness.
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W. Smith
Evansville
Indiana
Estherville
E. D. Richardson
Armstrong
Enforcement of 1928 plate rule to February start
State automobile inspector P G Anderson warns drivers using 1928 license plates after February 1 face fines up to 100 dollars and thirty days imprisonment. The penalty seems severe for a minor offense.
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P. G. Anderson
State Inspector of Automobiles
Has Moved to Pinher Hotel Mx by Milford Otto
Helga has kept very busy in his new location at the Pinher Hotel Mx in Milford. He opened a ball game in the Woodman month hog mov aul and will operate there. The move is noted as him taking over the Otto of Milford arrangement and the hotel work.
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Pinher Hotel
Otto
Milford
Theor Hotal
Helga
Mrs. Ole Hansen Funeral in Graettinger South Walnut
Mrs. Ole Hansen a Danish born pioneer mother of Peter and James Hansen died suddenly Monday at five after two hours illness. Funeral held Wednesday at her home and Danish Lutheran church South Walnut with interment beside husband. Rev. Axel M. Andersen led services. Peter and James Hansen and family mourn. two sons, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren survive.
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Ole Hansen
Peter
James Hansen
South of Grachtinger
South Walnut Township
South Walnut
Our County
Peter Petersen
Willis Bisganrl
Peter A. Petersen
Martin Jensen
S. M. Andersen
L. C. Larsen
Axel M. Andersen
Carrie Marie Jensen
Denmark
Lode
Myra
Hanson
Gruottinger
Grusttinger
Farmers Supply Co to Open Emmetsburg Branch
Emmetsburg will see a Farmers Supply Co branch taking over the Montag Implement Co position with H Buchanan in charge. The new site will be in the Lars Egesos building near the Kermore hotel, offering International line and Deere line access through Gracttinger firm. Barnes editorial notes praise Buchanan as ambitious. Also mentions mailing list corrections and the death of Mrs Harry Fordyce, age 22, mother of twins.
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Farmers Supply Co
H. Buchanan
Emmetsburg
Grachtingerhas
International Agency
Montag Implement Co
Howard Buchanan
A. J. Johnson
Farmers’ Supply Co
Buchanan
Lars Egesos
Kermore
Gracttinger
Deere
Grachtinger
International
Iowa
the Times
Harry Fordyce
Royal Neighbors To Meet Tuesday
The Royal Neighbors will hold a meeting at Woodman Hall Tuesday evening. New officers will be installed and all members are urged to attend.
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Royal Neighbors
Woodman Hall
Pioneer Woman Honored by Graettinger Community
Mrs. Hansen lived through harsh pioneer days with hospitality and faith. A devout Lutheran wife and mother, she contributed to every local effort and inspired her sons, now community leaders. The Times extends sympathy to survivors as Graettinger pays tribute.
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Hansen
Lutheran Church
Graettinger
Citizens Meet To Discuss Light Project
A mass meeting of Groettinger citizens was held to discuss electric light options. The gathering favored creating a local plant or linking with the Emmetsburg plant, with a local company to retail power in Graettinger. A committee chaired by D E McCarty was appointed to study the proposition and report later.
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Groettinger
P. J. McCarty
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
D. E. McCarty
Farmers Grain Co
Spies
W. l. O'Connor
Grachtinger Shipping Association
Henry Hansen
John Swift
Farmers Creamery Co
Wm. Fisher
Fisher Hotel
W. I. O’connor
Messia
O’co
Ruthven Teams Clash With Graettinger Friday Night
Ruthven and Graettinger meet in a Friday basketball clash at Graettinger. The home lineup will bid farewell to four seniors Gerald Bonstead Earl Sturdevant Howard Horswell and Merle Grodland as they play their final inter school game. Graettinger fans are urged to fill the gym and cheer the players on.
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Ruthven
Graettingerr
Graettinger
Gerald Bonstead
Earl Sturdevant
Howard Horswell
Merle Grod‘land
Graettinger Tile Works Declares 60 Percent Dividend
At the Graettinger Tile Works annual meeting held Tuesday evening a stock dividend of 60 percent was declared. President and manager Mr. Spies leads the firm in a competitive stance with Bob Stewart of Standard Oil of Indiana, who recently announced a 50 percent stock dividend. The Tile Works is reported to be performing well with steady business.
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Graettinger Tile Works
Spies
Bob’ Stewart
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Tile Works
Peter Hansen Suffers Second Stroke During Mother’s Funeral
Peter Hansen suffered a second stroke yesterday afternoon as the funeral of his mother Mrs. Ole Hansen was held. He remains in very serious condition and, despite the sincere sympathy of friends, the outlook is guarded. Early improvement is hoped for.
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Peter Hansen
Ole Hansen
Hansen
Indictments Reported From Palo Alto Grand Jury
A Palo Alto grand jury returned two indictments. One accuses George Cleven of Bancroft of liquor transportation after an arrest by Sheriff Shea and Deputy Hiltonnesy Rodman. The other, J. A. Olivier of Spencer, faces charges of misrepresentation in selling fire extinguishers linked to the Lost Island School district.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Bradley
Laura Luke
Ben Hassel
Mary Boecher
Chicago
Shenandoar
Harry Evans
Linn Grove
Ordy Anderson
Santa Claus
I. R
Times
Mulroney
Emmetsburg Company
Palo Alto
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