Paul Paulsen Dies Sudden in Graettinger
Paul Paulsen, 77, died suddenly midday outside his son John Paulsen's home after a fall near the rear entry. Cause of death was heart exhaustion. funeral plans await the son’s wire notification. Also notes boosters for paved roads, a damaged road condition tale, and Prof. P. S. Vig being named Knight of Danebrog by King Christian X of Denmark.
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Paul Paulson
John Paulsen
Hesston
Graettinger
Poulson
John
P. J. Paulsen
California
Grodland
Otto Appel
Timag
M. L. Murphy
Grachtinger
Appel
Murphy Place
Florida
Iowa
Vig
Danebrog
Christian X
Denmark
Dana College
Blair
Nebraska
Copenhagen
Einer Biggaard
Olga Duhn
Esther Petersen
Veneto
Hansen
Millie Jensen
Jennie Jensen
Little Girl Dead of Pneumonia in Wallingford
Geraldine Kathman, 18 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Kathman of Wallingford, died after a week long illness from pneumonia. Funeral at the Catholic church in Graettinger. Burial in parish cemetery. The Times extends sympathy to the bereaved parents and prays for comfort in their loss.
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Geraldine
Jos Kathman
Sat
Wallingford
Striday
Graettinger
Angela
Loss of Baby Bernadine Leonard Saddens Family
Bernadine Vivian Leonard, only 20 months old, died Sunday after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Catholic church with pallbearers Josephine Nojan, Nora Jan, Anna Lambe, Elizabeth Doyle. Born May 20, 1919, she was 20 months old. The Times offers sympathy to parents, brothers, and sister. Also reports Auct. Reeves and partner Henry Keator with a busy February sale calendar including Burt Ruthven Graettinger Superior Terri Armstrong and Armstrong auctions.
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Bernadine Vivian
G. F. Leonard
Josephine
Nora Nojan
Anna’. Lambe
Elizabeth Doyle
Bernadine ‘Mivian
Plater
Slater
Reeves
Henry Keator
Burt
Ruthven
Peter Jensen
Graettinger
Bush
Ng Ruperior
Paulhen
Burke
Terri
Clarence Richardson
A. G. Briley
Heale
Armstrong
Groettinger Market Report February 17 Hogs and Butter Prices
Groettinger Market Report notes Thursday February 17 with hogs and top butter prices. Mentions HEEB vases ver Bprings and Fens pan Ducks in unclear context.
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Groettinger
Cordiuss
Livestock Sale At Round Lake Minnesota
Auct. Grodland reports a highly successful live stock sale in Round Lake Minnesota on Friday. The Wm. Harke sale drew keen bidding with nearly 200 head of livestock sold plus the usual machinery lines.
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Grodland
Round Lake
Minnesota
Wm. Harke
Vernon man injured by gas engine foot amputation
Clarence Wikert of Vernon township was injured while operating a gas engine. His left foot was badly crushed and the second toe had to be amputated. Graettinger friends will regret the misfortune.
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Clarence Wikert
Vernon Township
Graettinger
Clarence Richardson Sells Two Spans Of Mules
An advertisement by Clarence Richardson lists ten head of well matched horses and mules for sale but omits one span of five year old mules. The sale copy details two year old mules and other stock, with the full listing appearing in this issue.
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Clarence Richardson
Clarance Richardson
Card of Thanks and School Sale Report
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and school community for support during illness and death of their daughter and sister. Elmer Olson's sale of purebred Duroc Jersey hogs in Grachtener yielded a decent average with Hidhoga reaching around $60, while purebred hog prices overall lag behind last year due to current market conditions.
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F. Leonard
Elmer Olson
Grachtinger
Terris Defeats Everly in Forvis High Basketball
The Forvis High School basketball team defeated Everly last week by a 19 to 6 decision.
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Terris
Everly
Forvis
Council Acts On Water and Sewer in Graettinger
A special Graettinger city council meeting discussed urgent water extension and a sanitary sewerage system. The Curry Engineering Company will perform preliminary work and oversee construction for six and a half percent of the contract price plus 150 for blueprints. Estimated sewer cost near 50,000 with water extension deemed more necessary. The shallow city well in the business district raises contamination concerns and typhoid risk, prompting calls for prompt action after wartime delays.
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P. J. McGarty Land Office
Curry ‘Engineering Company
Curry Company
Graettinger
Hess
Move to St Paul Nellie McCarty to auction goods
Will move to St Paul Miss Nellie McCarty of this city will relocate and make St Paul her future home. She will dispose of all her household goods at auction sale Saturday February 26 at the real denen one block north and one block leaut of the Lutheran church. She has a quarter page ad in this visua with full particulars. She will move to St Paul after the sale. HX Boon as workmen complete improvements on her farm northaugt of Graattinger.
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Misa Nellie MrCarty
St. Paul
Denen
Lutheran Church
HX Boon
Bradley to rent Oxgood area farm and hold sale
E J Bradley has rented D A McConnell’s farm north of Oxgood and will move in on the first of March. He is holding a sale on the 28th, as noted in this issue.
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Haw
D. A. McConnell
E. J. Bradley
Oxgood
Kent Brothers Had Splendid Sale
Kent Brothers held a sale last Thursday with good results. Reaves says the Kent Brothers were very satisfied with the outcome as sales averaged around seventy dollars per hand.
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Kent Brothers
Reaves Saya
Graettinger Teams Edge West Bend In Close Pair
Graettinger high school boys defeated West Bend 15 to 11 while Graettinger girls fell 22 to 6. Both games were praised for fair play and sportsmanship as the teams prepare to meet again in Armstrong Friday night.
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West Bend
Soend
Graettinger High
West Bend High
Graettinger
West Bend Tooters
Armstrong
Kind Words For the Printer Auctioneers and Clerk
Fred Hurlburt reports a very successful sale praising the advertisement and machinery, livestock, and cattle prices. He commends WM Grodland Hepp Keator Ben Reeves and others while thanking his clerk Mr. Kelly for keeping the auction lively and orderly.
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F. D
Mr. Kelly
Fred Huilburt
Fort Dodge murder ends in alley shooting
Gusman, a well known Fort Dodge Mexican, was killed by a companion after an altercation in a pool room. The assailant fled. police seek the unknown shooter, firing from a 46 automatic. The report appears in the Humboldt Republican with no suspect named. Graettinger coaches prepare for Spirit Lake tourney as team trains hard. Corn sprouted after February 8 amid a warm-than-usual winter.
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Fort Dodge
Gusman
Humboldt
Corbin sale tops prices with poultry hogs and horses
Chickens went for 1.95 dollars each, hogs brought over 50, horses fetched 165, a four year old binder sold for 166, and Mr. Corbin earned 860 dollars more than expected in the sale at Corbin.
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Corbin
Basket Social at Kane School District 7 Walnut Township
A basket social will be held at Kane School District No 7 Walnut Township on Tuesday evening February 22. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend led by teacher Misa Besaio White. American Legion conducts a drive for new members on Saturday February 19 with ex-service men urged to join. The Spencer flour mill was burned to the ground last Wednesday night causing heavy financial losses.
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Kane School
Walnut Township
Misa Besaio White
American Legion
All Town
Legion Posta
the Legion
Wrestling Match at Wallingford Saturday Night
George Richards of Wallingford 180 pounds meets Ray Wikert of Graettinger 172 pounds in a best two out of three finish wrestling bout at Wallingford Saturday evening. A preliminary between Jens Higlund and Mr Ruby is set. Admission is usual. starts at eight. Richards has dominated in recent weeks. Wikert is experienced and solid at 172 pounds. Graettinger fans plan to attend. Wallingford event expected to draw interest.
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Wallingord
George Richards
Ray Wikert
Grasttinger
Wallingford
Jens Higlund
Ruby
Mr. Richards
Haa
Rock Island Engineer Burns In Steam Accident
A. E. Ammon, engineer on the Rock Island, suffered a severe steam burn when the injector blew up. Steam covered his face and head, blistering the skin and nearly sealing the eyelids. He was treated at Hillsworth then taken to a hospital in this city with serious injuries. Fireman J. F. Archibald aided in bringing the train here.
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Rock Island
A. E. Ammon
J. F.archibald
Ammon
Estherville Democrat
Wanderers Taken Home After Schoolhouse Incident
Three Windom youths left town seeking adventure and were captured by the marshal at Sibley. They slept in a country schoolhouse, then fled with a sweater and a knife. The incident prompted notices to their families, who arrived to bring them home.
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Windom
Sibley
Thia
Estherville
Lutheran Church Notice for English Service and Graettinger
Lutheran church announces English service next Sunday morning at 10 80 in Lost Taland and Nay 1 Werl an services in Graettinger at 3 o clock in the afternoon. The new confirmation class in Graettinger begins Saturday at nine o'clock in the morning of the parsonage Rev O Sande, Pastor.
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Lutheran Church
Special Program at the Hawkeye Theatre
A special program at the Hawkeye theatre on Monday evening February 28 starts at 8 15 under the Methodist Young People society. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. The lineup includes opening chorus Barcarolle from Hoffman Orchestra high school reading Clara Suse Plano solo Olive Noble violin LeRoy Bartleman Crayon work and several readings and mixed chorus performances by members of the Bachelor Club and Irma Farquhar.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Methodist Young ‘Peoples’ Society
Clara Suse Plano
Olive Noble
Arlene Myhra
LeRoy Bartleman
Shaver
Sispecsens Suuerevae
Sispecsens Suuerevae Teceee
Bachelor Club Reading
Irma Farquhar
Battery Service At Methodist Church Weekend Events
A church notice invites continued care for personal well being and lists upcoming events. Regular services next Sunday aim to recharge attendees batteries with weekly water of life. The Bible Story contest is set for the evening of February 25 with audience encouragement. A Sunday School Institute follows on February 27 at 10 AM led by Dr Herbrecht, with sessions at 3 PM and 7:30 PM.
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Herbrecht
Des Moines
State
Weather shifts through a February warming and freeze
The Des Moines weather office records a brief spell of summer days with highs near 72. Weekend snow melts into rain, frost retreats, and roads become rutted. by Tuesday night storms bring lightning and warm rain. Wednesday brings a sudden return to cold with falling snow.
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Government Weather Office
Des Moines
Lee Brothers Lose Suit in Estherville District Court
The Lea Brothers of Estherville lost their case in district court after suing Emmet county residents who were on the war board. They claimed damages for being labeled bond slackers and for having their names posted on a city park bulletin board. The proceedings drew intense local interest and observers felt the plaintiffs were better off dropping the matter.
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Lee Brothers
Estherville
Lea Brothers
Emmet County
War Board
Hetter
Auto crash at McEvoy crossing injures driver
Friday afternoon Jake Swigert's auto collided with a freight train at the McEvoy crossing south of Osquad. The car suffered severe damage including torn front wheels and damaged top and radiator, while Swigert escaped with a sprained pull and a bruised arm after reporting he did not see the oncoming train.
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Preight
Auto
Jake Swigert
McEvoy Crossing
Osquad
Mn. Swipert
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