Obituary: Mrs. Gladys Buchanan of Graettinger Dies in California
Mrs Gladys Buchanan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnson of Graettinger, died February 2 1981 in California after a decline in health. Born and raised in Graettinger she was a talented musician and a Northwestern graduate who taught music before marriage to Howard M Buchanan. The couple lived in Emmetsburg before moving to Phoenix for health reasons. Her death deeply grieved her husband, parents, and community as tributes recall her Christian faith and loving nature.
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Howard M. Ian
Johnson
Graettinger
Los Angeles
California
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Neral
Buchanan
Yaettinger
Western University
Northwestern
Farmers Supply Co
Emmetsburg
Ada
Nan
Times
J. H. Gamman
Pasadena
Ifornia
The
Howard M. Buchanan
Arizona
Asohnson
Herbruary
O-Pne
Phos
Alwaya
Memori
Jendyle
Graettinger Market Report for February 19, 1931
Market notes from Graettinger listing prices for various fowl and poultry entries including leghorns heavies and ducks, with prices scattered and some garbled text. The fragmentary report references old roosters and hens and several line items missing clear figures or full descriptions.
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Graettinger
Halfa Robbery Suspect in Emmet County Jail
Amon Ray Brown, with unknown address, is jailed in Emmet County on charges of entering and robbing a Halfa home. He was allegedly found at Fenton with clothing and one stolen watch from the Lester Stevens home in Halfa. another wristwatch is missing. Brown says the watch on him was purchased.
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Amon
Ray Brown
Emmet
Alfa
Fenton
Lester Stevena
Halfa
Mallard Wins County Tourney in Emmetsburg Final
Mallard defeats Emmetsburg 23 to 19 to capture the Emmet County boys championship in a Saturday night final. Earlier, Cylind der edged Graettinger 16 to 12 while Mallard beat Ayrshire 24 to 6 and West Bend 24 to 20 in the Palo Alto County rounds. Consolation results show Emmetsburg 66 Cylinder 8 and West Bend 40 Cylinder 14.
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Emmetsburg
Mallard
Emmetaburg
Graettinger
Cylinder
Ruthven
Enotherville
Emmet
Palo Alto County
Endeteburg
Gruettinger
Curten
Ayrshire
West Bend
Redman
Emmet County
al Espherville
Dalliver
Ringsted
Estherville
Armstrong
Dolliver
Armatrong
March Term Trial Jurors Named for Maquoketa Court
The March term jurors for the Emmetsburg district court are listed with grand jurors to appear March 10 and trial jurors March 17 under Judge James DeLand. Names include Grant Freeman Emmetsburg Hazel Ridenour Mallard Nellia Brown Onwwood Carl Iverson Ruthven etc. The list covers multiple towns including Emmetsburg Mallard Ruthven Curlew Cylinder Graettinger and Rodman with numerous jurors named.
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Maureh
Emmetsburg
James DeLand
Starn Lake
Grant H. Freeman
Emmeetaburg
Hazel Ridenour
J. M. Perkins
Charles Molloy
Emmenteburg
Pavia
Mallard Cy W. Hansen
Ruthven Georga Seims
Cylinder Otto Tuad
Curlew Ed Nolan
Ruthven
Jon Wollner
Rodman Fred
Seagron
Vey Curlew
Oley Gunderson
Rodman Henry Cummerfold
Ruthivan
George Wesgar
Cirlow Leonard Grice
Curlew
Tarry Ryan
Vec
Scsi
Porrest Johnson
Boy Titohson
Ceresee Rodman Aga Hankey Cic
Ceresseuens Oagoail
Nolan
Graettinger
Robert Kelehner iii
Goo
Oraborne
Wmrheteburg
G. B. Whorley
Frans O'Connor
Graattinger Hilzabeth
Emmetsbure
Andy York
Wieseeesepens Weat Bend
Ly Blair
Eisseecevsns
Wobt
Herold Algh Ve Seeeeissaeee
Mallard
Kriutee Vesdey Graettinger
Herergey Mallard
Ylinder
Emmetaburg
Two Couples Wed In Bonds Of Wedlock In Graettinger
Two couples, Rodess and Smith, and Wolfe and Miss Ellis, were married in Graettinger. The first ceremony occurred February 16 at All Saints church Los Angeles with Rev. Murphy presiding. The brides and grooms are introduced and plans include honeymoons and future residences in Los Angeles and Gruettinger. The second wedding, February 14 in Ratherville, united Vivian Wolfe and Emma Ellis, with a reception at the groom’s mother’s home in Gruettinger. Both couples are noted as prominent local figures with ties to Graettinger.
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Rodess—Smith
C. Rodess
Agnes Smith
All Saints Church
Rosement Ave
Los Angeles
California
M. F Murphy
L. M. Hewertz
Grand Canyon
Grachtinger
Central Lamp & Shade Co
Wolfe
Wilig
Vivian Wolfe
Pred Wolfe
Emma Mhss
J. B. Ellis
Amimetsburg
Ratherville
Gruettinger
Fred Wolff
Graettinger
Wiegmann
Imag
School Election Set for Graettinger City Hall
The annual school election will be held Monday March 6 at City Hall in Graettinger. One director for a three year term to be elected. S. E. Sunnvig is the present director whose term expires this year. Petitions for school director must be filed by 12 noon Friday February 27. Changes in filing law were enacted last year, causing many Iowa elections previously to use blank ballots.
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Graettinger
S. E. Sunnvig
Janard
Iowa
Dickens Teams Triumph Over Graettinger Girls, Fall to Boys
Last evening at the Incal gym the Dickens girls defeated Graettinger by 34 to 9 while the Dickens boys lost 24 to 19. The Graettinger second team played the first half of the girls game.
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Dickens
Graettinger
Incal
Gige
Girl Killed in Hit and Run Near Buffalo Center
Emma Friesenberg twenty from Parast City was struck and killed by a blue Buick coupe that sped away on a highway near Buffalo Center. Four girls from Forent City were hiking to a farm near Ban croft when the fatal crash occurred. Authorities across northwestern towns in Minnesota issued alerts for the driver and vehicle as a dark blue coupe was described to police in Format City.
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Emma Friesenberg
Parast
Timon
Buttulo Center
Salary Grab Act Hotly Discussed At Des Moines
A Des Moines report recounts heated House debate over the Salary Grab Act, with votes on postponement, committee referrals, and attempts to repeal. Lawmakers from multiple counties faced off on open discussion while the governor warned of potential abuse and urged retrenchment in public expenditures.
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General Assembly
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House Committee
Simmer
Wapello
Judiciary Committee
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Scott
Siving
Rolt Galt
Allen
Pocahontas
Avery
City
Bonstetter
Korsuth
Donlon
Palo Alto
Nelgasan
Emmet
Johnson
Dickinson
Torgeson
Worth
Aut
Helgason
Spenkar
Torgeson of
Tronstetter
Alten
Bonnstetter
Iowa
Dan Turner
Enjoys Reading Graettinger Times and Local News
Ackley Feb 18 readers urge renewal of the Graettinger Times. Ralph Blakely, son of Mr and Mrs C C Blakely former Graettinger residents, is now head baker in Ackley bakery after a ten day Chicago trip for a bakers convention. Alma Merklin sends best wishes and reports Ida and family in Graettinger with Illinois Central relative. New fixtures advertised for Graaf's confectionary in Estherville.
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Misa Alma Merklin
Fe Ackley
Graettinger
Ralph Blakely
C. C. Blakely
Gruettinger
Ackley Bakery
Chicago
Ida
Illinois Central Wos
Alma
Merklin
Live Stock Men Have 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 and evening social. Secretary Borman and his wife aided by Sam Thompson and County Agent Webster spoke on improving returns for livestock. J. M. Robinson and S. W. Burg were elected directors, with A. V. Borman, George Gruettinger, and M. L. Murphy as holdovers. The secretary reported strong yearly business with higher livestock pounds marketed, and the hall stayed packed until midnight for a public social.
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Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Bormann
Sam Thompson
Webster
J. M. Robinson
SW. Burg
Lare
A. V. Borman
George Gruettinger
M. L. Murphy
Yvear
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 has not yet been discharged from the Marine hospital after a serious operation five or six weeks ago. He has lost weight but is recovering steadily and his many friends will be glad to hear he is improving.
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Emmett Lambe
Chicago
Marine Hospital
Hal
Graettinger
Wiegmann Stock And Fixtures Auction Friday
The remainder of the F C Wiegmann stock of groceries and fixtures will be sold at public auction Friday February 27 starting at 1 pm sharp. watch next week’s Times for full display ad details. Sale starts promptly at 1 pm Friday February 27.
Fire Alarm At Gjerde Home In Graettinger
Saturday forenoon Graettinger fire department responded to a law alarm at the H H Gjerde residence when enamel on a stove pipe ignited. The house filled with smoke but no other damage occurred. Mr and Mrs H H Gjerde express appreciation for neighbor help and firemen.
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Graettinger
H. H. ‘Gjerde
Jon
Gractiinger Fire Department
H. H. Gjerde
Northwest Iowa District Wrestling Meet at Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge hosts the district wrestling meet Friday and Saturday with rounds at 2 pm 7 20 pm 2 pm Saturday and finals 7 30 pm Saturday Draw for brackets at 1 pm Friday Graettinger Ruthven Fort Dodge Eagle Grove Clarion Humboldt Orleboldt Sac City compete Doerning of Graettinger and Simon of Cherokee are top heavyweights Last year Simon was state and national champion Doerning improves with season Graettinger aims to pin the Cherokee star Graettinger hosts eight win no defeat season record includes wins over Ruthven Scranton Carroll Perry Humboldt Eagle Grove and others Fans plan to accompany the team to cheer them on
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Northwest Town
Fort Dodge
Northwest Iowa
Port Dodge
Graettinger
Ruthven
Eagle Grove
Clarion
Humboldt
Orleboldt
Sac City
Doerning
Greettinger
Simon
Trygve Larson
Kermit Reeves
Elmer Petersen
Duffy
Humboldt Republican
Humboldt- Graettinger
Fort Doge
Groettinger
Ames Short Course Entrant Scores High at Butter Judging
Palmer Frattem attended the Ames Short Course held last week and scored 93.5 on his butter entry. Mr Frettem narrowly missed a medal by half a point in the judging contest. Mrs Frettem and their daughter visited relatives in Gowrie while Mr Frettem remained in Ames.
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Ames
Palmer Frattem
Mr. Frettem
Mra. Frettem
Gowrie
Mr. Prettem
Graettinger and Ruthven Inde pendent basketball clash Friday
The Graettinger and Ruthven independent teams set a Friday night game at the local gym on February 20 after several postponements. An earlier meeting saw Graettinger edge Ruthven in a tight contest. Attendance is expected to be large.
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Graettinger
Ruthven
Grusttinger Boys
Independents
Welscame
Minnesota
James Wilson
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