Hermansen and Barringer Married in Cedar Falls
Wm Hermansen of Ruthven and Miss Olive Barringer of this city were united in marriage at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Petersen in Cedar Falls on February 18. They will honeymoon at Cedar Falls Waterloo and other points before settling in Ruthven, with many friends offering best wishes. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Barringer of Velva North Dakota, has been cashier and bookkeeper at the Osher Department Store. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Hermansen of Ruthven, regarded as a progressive young farmer with a promising future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hermansen
Ruthen
Olive Barringer
Alfred Petersen
Cedar Falls
Peter Sen
Waterloo
Sother Points
Éar Ruthven
Barringer
Velva
North Dakota
Ruthven High School
Osher Department
Hermansen
Ruthven
Card Party at Woodman Hall February 19
The Catholic Ladies Aid society holds 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 Hall History Reveals Ancient Site in Kentucky
Sand Cave in Kentucky, famed for Floyd Collins entombment publicity, is not new. Located over a century ago by hunter McLean while chasing a bear, it supplied powder for the 1812 Battle of New Orleans and earlier served as Cherokee refuge before a later cave collapse.
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Sand Cave Hall
Sand Cave
Kentucky
Floyd Collins
McLean
New Orleans
Wiegmanns Advertising Boosts Bargain Week Offer
Grocery buyers will have another bargain feast at Wiegmann's this week. Their ad lists the prices and next Saturday a pound of candy will be given with every 60c purchase when the Times newspaper ad is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiegmann’s
the Times
Estherville Dealer Advertises Forty Ford Cars
The Donovan Auto Exchange of Estherville lists forty enclosed Fords in this week’s Times. The dealer buys sells and trades and also carries a varied stock of other cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Company
Donovan Auto Exchange
Estherville
McCarty Elected Secretary of Graettinger Telephone Co
At a Graettinger Telephone Co board meeting P. J. McCarty was elected secretary to replace E. A. Baumgartner who resigned. No other officer changes were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. J. McCarty
Graettinger Telephone Company
P. J. McCarty
E. A. Baumgartner
Cars Collide Near Town Between Chevrolet and Pitcher
Roy Lowman driving a Chevrolet coupe and Eid Herke driving a truck collided last night on Primary 17 north of town. Both vehicles sustained damage but no injuries were reported. Also, a county butchering demonstration is planned at Pete Duus home February 24 at 10 a.m. Include lunch if staying all day. Coffee served. ladies welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lowman
Eid Herke
Overland Super Four
Primary 17
Pete Duus
Snow Storm Promises Heavy Fall Across California
A severe snow storm progresses today with forecasts of heavy falls. The mild day belies looming winter conditions. Residents in the Grachtinger region feel the contrast with Iowa as snow moves in.
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California
Iowa
Knudtson Threatens Resignation Over Paycut
Wm. Knudtson of Graettinger now state bank examiner threatens to resign as receiver of the Denison bank if his pay is cut from 600 to 800 dollars per month according to dailies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Knudtson
Graettinger
State Bank Examiner
Denison Bank
Graettinger High Quintette Beats Halfa 21 to 12
Graettinger High defeated Halfa Consolidated 21 to 12 at the local gym in front of a large crowd. Geil, Hisenbast and Petersen led Graettinger with strong defense from Bondhus and Craven. Halfa’s L. Madden and M. Stephens anchored a capable lineup led by Coach Kluse.
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Graettinger High Quintette
Halfa
Ren
Sidler
Graettinger
Geil
Hisenbast
Petersen
Bondhus and
Craven
Iater
Henningsen
Grachtinger
Kluse
L. Madden
M. Stephens
Ray Lund
M. Robinson
Ray Andersen
L. McIntire
Moraine
Murphys Borman
Johnson
Wikert
Borman
Jones
Murphy
Lost Island Creamery Buttermaker Earns Second Prize
A. P. Andersen, buttermaker at Lost Island creamery, won second prize with a silver medal at Mason City contest. His butter ranked second among 103 samples, scoring 94144, in a field including 14 states led by O. J. Kloeck of Whittemore with 94 percent.
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A. P. Anderson
Lost Island Creamery
Mason City
Andersen
Lost Island
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Colorado
Minnesota
Iowa
Anderson
Osher's Make Ten Day Business Drive
Osher Department store runs a ten day business drive in this week's Times. Mr Henningsen visited Chicago and Minneapolis markets and secured many bargains. The pre season sale is new in Graettinger and expected to draw many shoppers. A large ad in this issue gives full particulars.
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Osher
Osher Department
Henningsen
Chicago
Minneapolis
Graettinger
Washington's Birthday Postal Hours Observed
The Washington's Birthday holiday will be observed on Monday February 23 with no carrier service. Post office hours are 9:30 am opening and 4:30 to 5:30 pm closing. C. H. RALSIGH, Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Q
Washington
C. H. Ralsigh
Floyd Collins Rescuers Find Explorer Dead In Cave
Floyd Collins and rescuers reached him at 2 46 p m Monday and found Collins dead physicians say he died Sunday The body was not removed and remains sealed deep in the hills John Wikert announces East Side Grocery open for business stocked with bargains for Saturday Walnut township meeting to organize testing association invited to attend by order of the county agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Collins
Collins
East Side
John Wikert
Walnut ‘Township
Nast Walnut
Walnut Township
Graettinger Independents Sweep Week With Wins
The Graettinger Independents eclipsed Armstrong 24 to 28 on their floor, beat Milford 21 to 18 at Milford, then crushed Milford 88 to 21 at Graettinger. Freshman team also beat Ruthven 17 to 18 as curtain raiser. Poulsen was ejected in the Armstrong game amid a scuffle. officials and spectators noted the incident as unsightly and disputed.
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Graettinger Independents
Armstrong
Milford
Graettinger
Th Ruthven
Poulsen
Phulsen
Graettingers
Fragmented Modern Vergion Phrase Sparks Confusion
A garbled OCR fragment appears to mix phrases about Papa, Mama, and grave imagery with stray words like pony and yord. No clear event or names emerge to summarize into a cohesive news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama
Mrs Hough of Mallard Dies at 74
Mrs. Wm. Hough of Mallard died Monday at 74. Funeral held there Tuesday with large attendance. Pallbearer J. P. Wagner of Graettinger. Survived by daughter Mrs. Jake Hahn of south Graettinger. The Houghs were well known in Graettinger and had visited recently. husband a Civil War veteran died four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hough
Mallard
J. P. Wagner
Grachtinger
Hough
Jake Hahn
South of Graettinger
Burkhead Clothing Ads Walk Over Legion and Oxfords
Graettinger Burkhead Clothing Company promotes Walk Over Legion and Delmar Oxfords in this week’s Times issue. The ads tout these shoes as two of the classiest models of the season and highlight the store as always up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkhead Clothing Company
Graettinger
the Legion
Delmar Oxfords
Times
Burkhead Company
Guilford Paulsen To Join Cardinals
Guilford Paulsen plans to leave for St Louis today to join the Cardinals. He will travel with the team on their training trip to the west. Paulsen is regarded as one of Iowa's best baseball pitchers and has 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 new and old time dance will be held at Woodman hall Tuesday February 24. Music will be furnished by the Johnson orchestra. Admission price will be 60 cents. This is the last dance before Lent and there will be a crowd. Join the crowd next Tuesday evening.
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Woodman Hall
Johnson Orchestra
Graettinger Fans Back Team At Emmetsburg Tilt
Graettinger plans a large delegation to Emmetsburg Friday for the high school boys first contest. Encouragement from the sidelines is noted as a big factor in winning basketball games.
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Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Scarce Farmland Around Graettinger This Year
Farms near Graettinger are unusually scarce with several parties unable to secure plots. Our exchanges report similar scarcity at other points, highlighting tight farmland availability this season.
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Graettinger
Jacob Brekke Paints and Wallpapers Ad in Times
Jacob Brekke promotes a line of paints varnishes and wallpaper for an Omaha based company in this week’s Times proving local advertising and branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Brekke
Omaha
Bargains Promised in C. A. Jensen Ad Insert
In this week’s Times C A Jensen advertises a number of bargains with full details available in his advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Jensen
Tornament Opens At Emmetsburg Friday Evening
The Palo Alto county basketball tournament starts in Emmetsburg next Friday evening with games across Friday afternoon, Saturday forenoon and afternoon. Nine teams will be drawn to matchups. Graettinger has strong potential and Mal lard is favored though upsets occur. Local fans urged to support Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Mallard
Ericson Family Plans Move To Northwood Iowa
The Ira Ericson family of Graettinger will relocate to Northwood Iowa to establish a new home. Mr Ericson will run a large farm adjoining Northwood and has operated a hardware business in Graettinger with strong patronage. His son Jordan will continue the Graettinger business. Myron frieson sold his residence to P C Fogde, and local residents regret losing the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Ericson
Graettinger
Northwood
Iowa
Ericson
Jordan
Myr. Frieson
P. C. Fogde
Competing For Farm Sale Honors In Northwest Iowa
Emmetsburg Democrat notes the surge of farm sale advertising this season and cites Graettinger Times as a leading farm and land sale paper in northwest Iowa during 1924 25. It asserts both papers deliver results and compete for county seat advertisers.
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Emmetsburg Democrat
Graettinger Times
Iowa
Card Of Thanks From The Hester Family
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness assistance and flowers during our bereavement. Mr and Mrs John Hester and family appreciate the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hester
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Wiegmann
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Halfa High
A. P. Andersen
Vergion
Veseresaters
Advertising Legion and
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