Funeral Of Mrs H Buchanan Held February 5
Obituary reports the Graettinger born musician Mrs Howard M Buchanan daughter of Mr and Mrs AJ Johnson of Graettinger died in California February 2 1931 after health decline. She lived in Emmetsburg and Phoenix with her husband Howard M Buchanan a Farmers Supply Co manager. Interment in Lawn Memorial Mausoleum Long Beach followed services in the Little Church of the Flowers. The Times offers condolences and recalls her cheerful Christian life and devotion to family.
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Howard Muchanan
Buchanan
Northwestern University
School of
Northwestern
California
Howard M. Buchanan
Ainers
Ato
J. H. Gammon
Pasadlena
Fornia
Times
Unix
Arizona
Us Johnson
Munsedale
Long Beach
Mage Owart
Graettinger Market Report Blank From Page
Market report fragment from Graettinger dated Thursday near Webbiurg 1931 includes references to corn eggs leghorns ducks and roosters. The readable items list various poultry and farm goods but many words are garbled, leaving an unclear full sale or prices. No coherent totals or lot details available.
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Graettinger
Webbiurg
Halfa Robbery Suspect In Emmet County Jail
Aman giving his name was Ray Brown, address unknown, is in the Emmet county jail charged with entering and robbing a home at Halla. He was arrested at Fenton. He had a quantity of clothing in his possession. He also had one of the stolen watches taken from the Lester Stevens home at Halfa. The other timepiece, a wrist watch, is missing. Brown claims he purchased the watch that was found on his person.
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Aman
Ray Brown
Emmet
Halla
Arestel
Fenton
Lester Stevens
Halfa
Brown
Mallard Wins County Tourney Over Emmetsburg in Finals
Mallard defeated Emmetsburg 28 to 19 in the county tourney finals at Emmetsburg Saturday night. Estherville claimed the Emmet County championship as results from Palo Alto and Emmet counties show Mallard, Cylinder, and West Bend advancing through rounds with scores listed. The county trial jury list for March includes jurors from Emmetsburg, Mallard, Ruthven, Graettinger, Cylinder, West Bend, Curlew, and Rodman among others.
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Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Cylinder
Mallard
Ruthven
Estherville
Emmet
Palo Alto County
Gracttinger
Curlew
Ayrshire
West Bend
Roman
Emmitsburg
Yeclow
Ammetaburg
James DeLand
Storm Lake
Grant H. Freeman
Rodman
Seagron
Oleg Gundargon
Henry Kummerfelat
George Worsar
Leonard Griegoy
Larry Ryan
Bromereburg
Forrest Johnson
Ben Jacobsen
Cylinder Joss Crook
Seeee Rodman
Asa Hankey
Reac
Osgood CG
M. Nolan Oe Eis
Graettinger Robart Kolehner Visersseee
Curlew Mra
Gao
Orshorne
Eemmetaburg G
Whorley
Two Marriages Grammatically Joined In Graettinger
Rodess Smith couple wed Feb 16 1951 at All Saints Los Angeles with Rev Murphy officiating. Bride former Grachtinger operator later with Southern California Telephone. Groom manager Central Lamp & Shade Co. Couple to honeymoon at Grams Canyon then reside in Los Angeles. Times congratulates them. Wolfe Ells marriage at Estherville Feb 14. Bride Emma Ells clerk in Wiegmaan Grocery. They plan to reside Graettinger with groom's mother. Times extends best wishes.
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Rodess—Smith
S.C. Rodess
Mise Agnes Smith
All Saints Church
Rosemead Ave
Los Angeles
California
M. I. Murphy
Mar
G. M. Heuertz
Grams Canyon
Southern California ‘TelePhone Co
Grachtinger
Central Lamp & Shade Co
Wolfe
Ellis My
Vivian Wolfe
Fred Wolfe
Emma Ells
J. B. Elie
Ammeteburg
Estherville
Graettinger
Noth
Wiegmaan Grocery
Times
Mya. Wolfs
Hbarty
Graettinger School Election March 6 at City Hall
The annual school election is set for Monday March 6 at City Hall Graettinger. One director for a three year term will be elected. S K E Sonnvig is the current director whose term ends this year. Petitions must be filed by Friday February 27 at noon.
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Graettinger
S. KE. Sonnvig
Iowa
Girl Killed in Hit and Run Near Buffalo Center
Tomma Friesenberg, 20, of Forest City, died Sunday after a dark blue Buick coupe struck her on a highway near Buffalo Center. She was hiking with three Forest City girls when the driver fled the scene. Authorities statewide were alerted to locate the vehicle and driver. readers urged to notify Forest City police if they saw the blue coupe in the area Sunday evening.
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Tomma Friesenberg
Forest City
Buffalo Center
Bancroft
Minnesota
Times
Porest City
Salary Grab Act Denounced In Des Moines Hearing
Des Moines clerk recounts heated push to repeal the Salary Grab Act of the 44th General Assembly. Debate exposed divisions in committees and among lawmakers, roll calls and motions failing to move repeal, with supporters highlighting retrenchment and opponents stressing restraint. The governor’s inaugural call echoed: reform is needed, but legislative action stalled.
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Des Moines
House
General Assembly
Senate
Haure Committee
Uut
Simmer
Wapella
Judiciary Committee
Elliott
Scott
Allen
Pocahontas
Avery
Clay
Bonstetter
Kossuth
Donlon
Tale Alte
Helgason
Emmet
Johnson
Dickinson
Torgeson
Worth
Allen Anl
Avery Main
Donson
Torgeson of
Danson
Jl Jolson
Sirmer
Wapelio
Bonnstetter
Denton
Johnsow
House 1
Reading the Graettinger Times Readers Note
Alma Merklin says they cannot keep woke without TJ Ackley and asks for another year of the Graettinger Times. Ralph Blakely, son of the Blakelys, is head baker in Ackley, after a Chicago bakers convention. Also mentions Ina Blakely and Illini Central worker and new fixtures for Grant's confectionary in Tastherville.
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Alma Merklin
Tjackley
Graettinger
Ralph Blakely
Dc. C. Blakely
Ackley Bakery
Chicago
Bakers
Ina
Illinagis Central
Live Stock Men Had Big Time at Graettinger Meeting
The Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping association held its annual meeting at Woodman Hall with a noon free lunch. Directors elected were J. M. Robinson and S. W. Burg. holdovers A. V. Borman, George Graettinger, M. L. Murphy. Secretary Borman reported strong business with increased livestock pounds marketed. A public social followed, lasting until midnight with a royal time for members and friends.
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Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Bormann
Sam Thompson
Webster
J. M. Robinson
5. W. Burg
Mare A. V. Borman
George Graettinger
M.L. Murphy
Association
Emmett Lambe Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Emmett Lambe arrived home from Chicago Wednesday morning for a two weeks visit with his mother and relatives. He remains hospitalized at the Marine hospital after a serious surgical operation five to six weeks ago and has lost weight but is on the road to recovery. His close friends are pleased by his improved condition.
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Emmett Lambe
Chicago
Marine Hospital
Cill
Graettinger
Wiegmann Stock And Fixtures At Public Auction
Wiegmann stock of groceries and fixtures will be sold at public auction Friday February 27 starting at 1 p m. sharp Watch next week’s Times for full display ad and exact particulars The sale will start promptly at 1 p m Friday February 27.
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FPC
Wiegmann
District Wrestling Meet Set for Fort Dodge Fort Dodge Hosts Northwest Iowa District Wrestling Meet
Fort Dodge will host the district wrestling tournament on Friday and Saturday with rounds starting at 2 p m and 3 30 p m Friday and finals at 7 30 p m Saturday. Drawings occur at 1 p m Friday weighing time. Teams include Graettinger Ruthven Fort Dodge Eagle Grove Clarion Humboldt Odebolt Sac City and Cherokee. Notable rivals Doerning of Graettinger and Simon of Cherokee loom as top heavyweights with state and national credentials. Graettinger carries an eight win no loss record into the meet and fans plan to travel from Graettinger to cheer the wrestlers.
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Northwest Iowa
Fort Dodge
Northwest Town
Graettinger
Ruthven
Eagle Grove
Clarion
Humboldt
Odeboldt
Sac City
Doerning
Simon
Trygve Larson
Kermit Reeves
Elmer Petersen
Duffy
Scranton
Carrell
Graetting
Ames Short Course honors for local butter judged at Ames
Palmer Frettem, buttermaker at the local creamery, attended the Ames Short Course last week. He scored 93.5 for his entered butter and narrowly missed a medal by half a point in the judging contest. Mrs Frettem and daughter visited Gowrie relatives during the event.
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Ames
Palmer Frettem
Frettem
Graettinger and Ruthven Independents to clash Friday
The Graettinger and Ruthven Independent basketball teams meet at the local gym Friday evening February 20 after postponements. The two had a close earlier encounter with Graettinger winning in a tight game. Attendance is expected to be large amid the buildup and local interest.
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Girla
Boya
Dickens
Graettinger
Ruthven
Gracttinger Boys
Independanta
Minnesota
Oieam
Ea Wilsomei
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Glendale
Emmet County
Batherville
Delliver
Ringsted
Armstrong
Dolliver
Armatrongy
Wigan Wolfe
Emma Elin
Bathergilly
Agnes
Smith
Afernoon
Danton
Graettinges Times
Grant
Tsatherville
H. H. Gjarde
Gracttinger Fire Department
Max
He H. Gjordo
Nor
P. H. Donton
Tiruettinger
Dream of
Fane
Fast Ruthven
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