Street Commissioner Clears Snow After Heavy Week
The street commissioner plowed and pushed snow from walks after a week of heavy Iowa weather. The effort aims to remove bumps and ensure safe sidewalks.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
5
The street commissioner plowed and pushed snow from walks after a week of heavy Iowa weather. The effort aims to remove bumps and ensure safe sidewalks.
A mixed set of old classifieds lists items for sale rent and lost notices from Graettinger Iowa including cattle, dogs and a white faced heifer, two black coke and Rhode Island Red roosters, four Poland China boars, a modern bungalow, and office rooms for rent. Also a trustee meeting notice for Lost Island township and a letter from Grover Yaberg in France describing his location and condition during World War I.
A garbled item notes an arrest of an auto thief Clarice Gillette from Mason City. Stolen vehicle described as Dr Crerkmeyer’s Ford from Mann garage, cash register reported as $20.00. The report is unclear and garbled with several misspellings.
Mrs Ainusta Wedoo left Wednesday for Mallard to care for a sick relative. Mr C C Ressell attended business in Estherville. Rev Hanson went to Fort Dodge for a convention and returned Friday. An illustrated lecture by pictures at the M W A hall on the Grand Valley land Co of Texas. Mrs Burns visited Chas Heidecker home in Sherburn. Mr B Butler attended court in Estherville. Miss Alma Nelson went to Estherville to work for Mrs Will Peterson. Mrs A TH Davidson and daughter Mrs Brown of Estherville visited Mrs L E Crim. Hunters shot at a rabbit multiple times. the rabbit escaped death. Wallingford will get a new store. Olson Bros of Terris to open a dry goods and grocery store on cash basis. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Chas Levell on February 10. Dr Birney visited Theo Thorson. Thorson ill. STRAY NOTES Wm Sturkey left for Dakota. Herbert Thwaite back from camp spent Saturday with Earl Moraines. Mrs Robert Elsenbast and daughter visited her parents. Mr and Mrs Conrad Refsell and family and others from Youngs. Roy Young and baby left for Spirit Lake. Martin McCombs went to Pella to visit friends. Mrs John Sytsma and daughter ill with flu. Mrs Nefstead sale well attended. Neighbors celebrated E Moraine and E Moraine’s 12th wedding anniversary. Mrs Ben Reeves and children attended the surprise. Alva Luke lost a valuable horse. Mr and Mrs De Geest spent Sunday with Bert Sytsma.
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