Olive Bartinger and Hermansen Wedding at Cedar Falls
The couple Olive Bartinger and Hermansen unite in marriage at the Petersen home in Cedar Falls. The groom’s parents are Ruthven residents and the bride is from Ruthven. They will honeymoon in Cedar Falls and Waterloo and plan to settle after returning, with many friends wishing them happiness.
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Wel
Hermansen
Ruth
Olive Singer
Fred Petersen
Cedar Falls
Peter
Waterloo
Ruthven
Nanate
Osher
Nelediie
Card Party at Woodman Hall February 19
The Catholic Ladies Aid society will host a card party at Woodman Hall on Thursday evening February 19. Progressive Five Hundred will be played and luncheon served at the close. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
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Woodman Hall
Catholic Ladies
Aid Society
Sand Cave History Linked to Floyd Collins Case
Sand Cave in Kentucky has long been known, not newly discovered. Found over a century ago by McLean while chasing a bear, it served as a powder factory in 1812 whose product aided the Battle of New Orleans. Earlier, Cherokee refuge use is noted before the cavern’s collapse.
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Sand Cave
Kentucky
Floyd Collins
McLean
New Orleans
Wieegmanns Advertising Bargain Week At Grocery
Wieegmanns advertises a big bargain week for grocery buyers. Next Saturday customers receive a free pound of candy with every 50 cent purchase when presenting the Times newspaper ad. The notice highlights ongoing price lists and a special candy offer.
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Wieemann’sa
The
Times
Estherville Dealer Advertises Forty Used Cars
The Donovan Auto Exchange of Estherville lists forty enclosed Fords in this week’s Times. The firm buys sells and trades and also carries a number of other cars in stock.
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Estherville Company
Donovan Auto Exchange
Estherville
P. J. McCarty Elected Secretary at Graettinger TV Co
At a Graettinger Telephone Company board meeting P. J. McCarty was elected secretary to replace resigning BE. A. Baumgartner. No other officers were changed.
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P. J. McCarty
Graettinger Telephone Company
BE. A. Baumgartner
Cars Collide on Primary 17. no injuries reported
Roy Lowman in a Chevrolet coupe and Ed Herke in an Overland four collided last night on Primary 17 north of town. Both vehicles suffered damage, but no injuries were recorded. A county butcher demonstration is planned for February 24 at Pete Duus home with lunch and coffee.
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Roy Lowman
Ed Herke
Pete Duus
Snow Storm Proceeds in Graettinger Area Today
A snow storm progresses today with heavy fall promised. The weather remains mild in the region as Graettinger residents in California recall memories of home in Iowa.
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Graettinger
California
Towa
Knudtson Threatens Resignation Over Pay Cut
William Knudtson of Grachtinger, a state bank examiner acting as receiver for a Denison bank, threatens to resign if his monthly pay is reduced from 600 to 300 dollars. The move highlights disputes over compensation for bank receivers.
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Wm. Knudtson
Grachtinger
State Bank Examiner
Denison Bank
Graettinger High Defeats Halfa High 21 to 12 in Gym Battle
Graettinger High quintette edged Halfa Consolidated 21 to 12 at the local gym. Geil Esenbast and Petersen led Graettinger scorers while Bondhus and Craven shone on defense. Halfa, coached by Kluse, featured Madden Stephens Lund Robinson Andersen and Melntire. Emmetsburg-Graining and Graettinger eighth grade curtain raiser preceded the varsity clash.
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Graettinger High Quintette
Halfa
Jidler
Graettinger
Geil
Esenbast
Petersen
Bondhus and
Craven
Henningson
Grachtinger
Kluse
L. Madden
M. Stephens
Ray Lund
M. Robinson
Ray Andersen
L. Melntire
Fenton
Lost Island Buttermaker Wins Second At Mason City
A P Andersen, buttermaker at Lost Island creamery, earned second prize in a Mason City butter contest with 103 samples. He scored 94 percent, sharing the runner up honor with J O Kloeck of Whittemore, as butter from 14 states competed. The Lost Island team celebrates the solid showing and strong statewide presence.
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A. P. Anderson
Lost Island Creamery
Mason City
Andersen
Lost Island
Mr. Anderson
J. Kloeck
Whittemore
Oregon
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Colorado
Minnesota
Iowa
Anderson
Osher's Ten Day Business Drive At Graettinger Store
Osher department store advertises a ten day business drive in this week's Times. Mr Henningsen recently visited the Chicago and Minneapolis markets and secured many choice bargains. The pre season sale is new for Graettinger and expected to draw large crowds. a large ad in this issue lists full particulars.
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Osher
Osher Department Store
Henningsen
Chicago
Minneapolis
Graettinger
Washington's Birthday Postal Office Hours Observed
Post observations note that February 28 falls on a Sunday this year and will be observed on Monday February 28. There will be no carrier service that day. The post office will be open until 9 30 in the morning and from 4 30 until 5 30 in the afternoon. O H Raleigh Postmaster.
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P. O
Washington
O. H. Raleigh
Floyd Collins Found Dead After Prolonged Rescue Effort
Rescuers located Floyd Collins at 2 45 p m Monday and found him dead. Physicians say he died Sunday. His remains were sealed with concrete deep in the hills he loved. East Side Grocery Opens For Business proprietor John Wikert advertises bargains for Saturday and invites patronage.
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Floyd Collins
Collins
Guidge
East Side
John Wikert
Ife
Graettinger Independents Dominate Week With Wins
Graettinger Independents posted a string of wins in a strong week. They beat Armstrong 28 to 24 on Armstrong floor, defeated Milford 21 to 18 on Milford floor, and won 28 to 21 on Graettinger floor. Graettinger Freshmen also beat Milford 18 to 17. A first-half ejection of Paulsen from Armstrong and a heated exchange between players sparked referee handling, with observers doubting prearranged plans to unset Graettingers.
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Graettinger
Armstrong
Milford
Curtain
Widser
Walnut Township A Meeting To Organize Testing Association
Walnut Township announces a meeting at East Walnut School Monday evening to organize a testing association. All interested are cordially invited to attend by order of the county agent.
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Walnut Township
East Walnut School
The Modern Version Of Papa Loved Mamma Maryama
A brief fragment notes a quotation about Papa loving Mamma and Maryama, with a grave reference. The readable text hints at affection and possible family names, but lacks a clear event or date.
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Papa
Maryama
Mrs Wm Hough of Mallard Dies at 74
Mrs Wm Hough of Mallard passed away Monday aged 74. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Mallard with J P Wagner of Graettinger among pallbearers and a large crowd in attendance. Surviving daughter is Mrs Jake Hahn of Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Hough were well known in Graettinger and had visited there several times.
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Wm. Hough
Mallard
J. P. Wagner
Graettinger
Hough
Jake Hahn
South of Graettinger
Burkhead Clothing Advertises Walk Over Oxfords
The Burkhead Clothing Company of Graettinger promotes Walk Over shoes, the Legion and Delmar Oxfords, in this week’s Times. The ad calls them two of the classiest models of the season and notes the store is always up to date.
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Legion
Delmar Oxfords
Burkhead Clothing Company ‘of Graettinger
The
Times
Burkhead Company
Guilford Paulsen to Join St Louis Cardinals
Guilford Paulsen intends leaving for St Louis today to join the Cardinals. He will accompany the team on their training trip to the west. Paulsen is noted as one of Iowa's best baseball pitchers with many northwest Iowa friends wishing him success in the major leagues.
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Guilford Paulsen
Cardinals
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
West
Mr. Paulsen
Iowa
Northwest Iowa
Social Dance at Woodman Hall February 24
A social dance at Woodman hall on Tuesday February 24 features Johnson orchestra. Admission is 60 cents and the event is the last before Lent, likely drawing a large crowd from Graettinger. Graettinger fans plan a big delegation to support the high school team in their Emmetsburg tournament opener Friday evening.
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Woodman Hall
Johnson Orchestra
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Scarce Farms Surround Graettinger Area This Year
Farms near Graettinger are unusually scarce with several parties unable to secure plots. Exchanges report a similar shortage at other points. Jacob Brekke advertises his paint agency line including paints varnishes and wallpaper, representing an Omaha company in this week’s Times.
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Graettinger
Jacob Brekke
Omaha
Advertising 9 Cent Bargains by C A Jensen
Local Times highlights a weekly ad from C A Jensen featuring a number of 9 cent bargains. The notice directs readers to see the ad for full details and pricing.
Emmetsburg hosts Palo Alto county basketball tourney
The Palo Alto county basketball tournament opens in Emmetsburg next Friday evening with nine teams, including Graettinger, which has shown rapid improvement and strong play. Proving matches are Friday afternoon. organizers expect exciting games though Mallard is fancied to win. Graettinger fans urged to give strong sideline support.
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Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Mallard
Ericson Family To Move To Northwood Iowa
The Ira Ericson family of Graettinger plans to relocate to Northwood Iowa for a new home. Mr Ericson will operate a large farm adjoining Northwood, while he has run a hardware business in Graettinger for years with strong patronage. His son Jordan will continue the Graettinger business. The family recently sold their Graettinger residence to P C Fogde, and local residents regret losing them.
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Ira Ericson
Graettinger
Northwood
Iowa
Mr. Ericson
Jordan
Ericson
P. C. Fogde
Farm Sale Ads Spark Northwes Iowa Rivalry
Emmetsburg Democrat notes the surge of farm and land sale advertisements this season in its pages and in the Cisettinger Times, a leading northwest Iowa paper. Both papers crown the value of delivering results for advertisers in this competitive market.
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Emmetsburg Democrat
Cisettinger Times
Iowa
Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness, assistance, and beautiful flowers during our recent bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. John Hester and family.
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John Hester
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Wieegmann’s
Mers '& Marchants State, Bank For UN
Halfa High
A. P. Andersen
Gorn
Stoel
Rene
ABC Leghorns
Hoger
Wenegavas
C. A. Jensen
Tornament
Safety—Service—Satisfacton
Onal Bank
Reserva
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