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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1929
Page
5
A stage review of the seaside farce Red Hair at Hawkeye Saturday night centers on Miss Bubbles McCoy and three rivals. A mistaken romance unfolds with jewel theft, a rescue, and a grand reveal as guardians and a detective test the couple’s feelings.
Graettinger high school basketball secured two victories with the first team defeating Ruthven 43 to 18 and the second team edging their game 11 to 10. The report notes continued success for Graettinger since the last issue and hints at upcoming games.
Graettinger boys defeated Swea City 27 to 16 in a hard fought game as Wikert and Bonstea sparked the offense. The article notes Swea City’s strong team, Ruthven and Mallard clashes, and a county tournament schedule with Rodman and Emmetsburg looming. It highlights team play over individual scoring and previews upcoming games and enrollment pressures at Graettinger.
Eleanor Mary Sains, a 17 year old Fort Dodge student and pianist, will soon be heard on KPJY radio. She is the daughter of Mrs. John Temple, 112 Central Avenue, and has studied music since age five. She leads a piano class and serves as relief organist at the Strand theatre.
Lutheran Church notes announce Lent preaching with themes from the cross The first word Father forgive them for they know not what they do Aide next Wednesday February 20 at John Helvig home Bible hour at Sam Sandgig Lost Is 4 English service at 1 sermon The Temptation SS at 10 EB All at Mes Thus Rierson and Missionary in the eve
English service at 2 PM with Sunday school at 9 45 and 1 PM Tuesday Bible study at Louis Christiansen home. Adult class at church. Friday LL at 8 at Christiansen home. Saturday 1 PM confirmation class. South Walnutch English service at 10 45 with Sunday school after. Ladies Aid at Mrs Henry Duus home Thursday 2 PM. Rev Axel M Andersen pastor.
Andrew P. Andersen, buttermaker at Humboldt Creamery, forwards the co operative creamery’s 1928 financial statement. Total business reached 302,160.99 dollars, up 74,000 dollars from the prior year, with over 600,000 pounds of butter sold.
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