Corn And Cash For Relief In South Dakota
A South Dakota relief drive sees farmers and towns donate corn and cash to aid drought victims. Graettinger, Herrick, and Presho sent two corn cars billed to Red Cross, with $51.10 remaining after purchases sent to Yankton for relief. Dr J P McManus injured in auto accident nearby. Auctioneer Ben Reeves reports strong sales for Silas Sampson with cattle and hogs selling well.
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Sfiraks
South Dakota
Avas
Grachtinger
Aettinger
Biltest
Commercial Club
P. A
Paulsen
Farmers ’Grain Co
Graettinger
Yankton
Red Cross
Goat Dairy News Seeks Partnership for 80 Acre Arkansas Farm
Clark announces plans to publish a dairy goat paper and form a goat business partnership. The venture aims to run on an eighty acre farm near Mountainboro, Arkansas, with control reportedly held by Clark and another partner. The project includes launching a goat-focused publication in Cher Fete under shared ownership.
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Newa
Clark
Arkangag
Iehis
Cher- Fete
IGRARTTINGER MARKET REPORT
Market report from Thireday February 2 lists eggs at 26¢ for No 2 shells and various weights for heavy hens and leghorn hens, ducks, and state brand butter traded at limited prices. Trade prices are shown for eggs, poultry, and butter with abbreviated formats and rough figures.
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Igrarttinger
Osseas
Leghorn
Flu Epidemic Forces School Reopenings After Absences
Flu swept the community last week causing many pupil and teacher illnesses. School resumed with reduced attendance as outbreaks subsided. high school enrollment of 126 saw notable absences while young students fared slightly better though many remain ill and weakened.
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Clu
Kerry Burg Weds Ruthven Girl At Canton
Kerry L Burg son of Mr and Mrs S W Burg Geuettinger and Miriam Erickson daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Erickson Ruthven were married at Canton South Dakota February 15 The Rev Idyard Nerzig officiated Attendants Guilford Osher Ruthven Helen Erickson They plan a short wedding trip and will settle on a farm near Ruthven Home by March 1 The Times extends congratulations to the couple and wishes happiness and prosperity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry L. Burg
S. W. Burg
Geuettinger
Miriam
Misa Helen Erickson
Ruthven
Burg
Classy Quintet From Superior Faces Graettinger Tuesday
Graettinger Gym hosts the last home game of the season as Superior’s swift five travel to Graettinger after Friday’s postponement due to the state wrestling meet in Ames. Superior boasts a fast squad and a strong record this year, promising a tough test for the home team. Bert Griggs Auction Sale Friday offers horses cattle and machinery with free lunch at noon. He reports a large turnout and notable milch cows. Dan Collins of Marshalltown died last week at 71 after spending his youth in this county. Interment was at Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, with ties to Sliver Lake Township and kin T. D. Collings and Elizabeth Collins of Graettinger.
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Superior
Graettinger
Ames
Kneakon
Grachtinger
Bert Griggs
Bert Grigge
Mr. Griggs
Hia
Ha Sill Snaeern
Dan 'Colling
Marshitown
Colins
Marshalltown
Intermont
Evergreen
Emmetsburg
Mr. Collins
Sliver Lake
T. D. Collings
Misalizabeth Collins
Gragttinger
Romer Denham Died After Sudden Health Incident
Romer Denham a resident of Rosk Island died at home after a sudden health attack. Friends and family mourn his passing as authorities continue routine notices.
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Romer
Denham
Homer Denham
Rosk
Ieonductor
Graettinger High Wins Two Games At Ruthven Doubleheader
Graettinger High School split a basketball doubleheader with Ruthven Monday night on Ruthven floor. The Graettinger girls won by a wide margin, while the Graettinger boys edged Ruthven 17 to 10 in a close, hard fought contest. Vincent Allen left the court after an injury in the second quarter, with Teo Moraine and Donald Jones stepping in. Edward Sullivan, Carney, and Arnol Menningsen contributed strong guard play.
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Graettinger High
Ruthven
He Stirls
Graettinger
Graettinger Girls
Ruthvan
Ayrshire
Ruthven Boys
Fang
Nob Flisy
Vincent Allen
Teo Moraine
Donald Jones
Edr Ward Sullivan
Earl Carney
Arnol Menningsen
Jensen Hardware Switches to Cash Basis Next Month
Charley Jensen announces in a display ad that Jensen Hardware will operate on a cash basis starting March. The change lowers prices for cash customers and excludes districts where monthly bills are allowed. Some customers with good credit may resist at first, but benefits accrue at month end.
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Charley Jensen
Jensen Hardware
Jensen
Tom Hampson Auction Sale Next Thursday
T L Hampson will hold an entire closing out sale Thursday March dri. It starts at 1 30 pm and includes four head of food hounds 15 head of cattle eight of which are choice mild cows. Machinery oats seed corn and farm implements are listed. Grodland Reeves are the auctioneers and the First National Bank of Graettinger will clerk.
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Tom Hampson
T. L. Hampson
Grachtinger
Hampson
Grodland & Reeves
First National Bank of
Eugene McCarty Suffered Broken Leg In Accident
Eugene McCarty Jr suffered a compound fracture of the left leg when a hay sling rope broke he fell backward and injured his leg Dr Z P McManus of Graettinger was called and he is reported to be getting along nicely but will be laid up for some time Also mentioned are political names and a thaw note with garbled text from the same page
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Eugene McCarty, Jr
Z. P. McManus
Graettinger
aAét
Taxpayers Met Tuesday Protests High Levies In Palo Alto County
A packed Emmetsburg court room heard Citizens' League of Palo Alto county members demand repeal of minimum salaries and tax levies, school law sections, and certain farm and tuition laws. Graettinger delegates urged economy and teacher pay limits, with next meeting set amid rising taxation interest.
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Citizens’ League
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
V. J. O'Connor
Peter Petersen
C. Larsen
J. M. Resh
J. Lande
Lost Taland
Hams
Iai
New Percival Ice Box Opens at Thompsen’s Store
Thompsen’s Grocery unveils a Percival ice box and Frigidaire meat box in the meat department. The ad touts fully equipped facilities, front line meat and grocery prices, and a three day bread sale at six loaves for a nickel, as the store signals ongoing promotional efforts to grow business.
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New Percival
Thompsen
Thompson
Schurmann quits East End Grocery business tenure ends
F E Schurmann who ran the East End Grocery closed his shop Saturday after several years in charge. He also operated a delivery service and the Fisher Hotel and Cafe for years, and served as mayor of Grachtinge. The Times wishes him success in his future endeavors.
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F. E. Schurmann
Enst End
Schurmann
Iisher Hotel & Cafe
Grachtinge
Times wWsahen
Grade eight civics class maps Graclinger display
Mrs Olene Jacobson and her eighth grade civics students completed a map of Graclinger. The map is on display at the Myst Nation al bank. The teacher is proud of the pupils and says the work is worth seeing.
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Gractinger
Olene Jacobson
Civics
Daga
Graclinger
Myst National Bank
Mya
Jacobson
Frank Carney and Two Suitors Compete for Daughters
The text describes Frank Carney, Eugene McCarty, and G M Graettinger each courting daughters, with a thread of rivalry. Grandpa Carney jokes he stays ahead of the other two suitors as charming daughters-in-law enter the picture.
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Tor Geveral
Frank Carney
Eugene-McCarty
G. M. Graettinger
Hoysin
Hays
Dan O'Neill Resigns as Skelly Station Manager
Dan O'Neill resigns as manager of Skelly Service Station in Graettinger. Howard Horswell takes over, advertised in this week’s Times, praised for business success and local ties. O'Neill praised as a fine gentleman after years of steady leadership.
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Dan O'Neill
Skelly
Howard Horswell
N Times
O'Neill
Graettinger
Yimes
Oki
Ice Harvest Ends at Rock Island Gravel Pit
The ice harvest at the Rock Island gravel pit north of Grachtinger concluded Saturday. The ice quality was fair but below average, with frequent work stoppages due to heavy thaws.
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Tce
Rock Island
Grachtinger
Lee Robinson and Miss Irma Latson Married
Lee Robinson son of Supervisor J. M. Robinson of Vernon township and Miss Irma Latson daughter of R J Latson of Graettinger were wed in Estherville on February 22 1982. Rev Yearnd officiated. attendants were Ralph Robinson and Gladys Harrington. The bride wore a Spanish tile colored silk gown with cream lace and carried cream roses. They left for a wedding trip to Albert Lea Minneapolis and other points and will live in Graettinger after March 15 at the M Weinholzer residence. The Times extends congratulations.
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Lee Robinson
J. M. Robinson
Vernon Township
I Latson
RJ. Larson
Gracttinger
Estherville
Washington
Yearnd
Baptist Church
Ralph Robinson
Gladys Harrington
Graettinger
Town Falls
The
Broom
Graettinger Students Sweep State Declamation Awards
Kathryn McCarty led Graettinger with first in dramatic division at Terris on Monday. Lille Jacobian took second in humorous, Arnold Henningsen earned third in oratorical. Multiple schools represented, Graettinger praised for top results.
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Kathryn McCarty
Graettinger
Terris
Lille Jacobian
Secon
Arnold Henningsen
Gardner and Son Hold Splendid Pure Bret Poland China Sale
C R Gardner and Son conducted a sale of pure Bret Poland China hogs on Monday. Auctioneers Duncan and Grodland disposed of the offering at an average close to 18 dollars per head. Though high for the times, the sale was considered satisfactory and Gardner hogs are among the best in the state.
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R. Gardner & Son
Auetongers
Duncan
Grodland
Gardner
Doerning In Fine Physical Form For State Meet
Graettinger wrestlers prepared for the Iowa state tourney at Ames with Doerning aiming for the heavyweight title. Duffy, Swift, Jones, and 105 lb star Amey face illnesses and tough draws as Graettinger hopes for high placements. Preliminaries start Friday at 2 pm, semifinals Saturday 10:30 am, finals 2 pm.
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Ames
Graetthiger
Bernard Doerning
Simons
Cherokee
Achool
Doerning
Eugene Duffy
Av=ney
Duffy
Kenneth Swift
Donald Jones
Graettinger
Amey
Towa
Swift
Croft
Iowa Falls
Grasthingery
Ferguson
Valley Junction
Jones
Scully
New Hampton
Whinnery
Fort Dodge
Albert Jensen Sustains Foot Bone Break While Ice Crew Work
Albert Jensen injured his foot when a large block of ice toppled from a slide and fell in a Rock Island pit box car last Thursday. He suffered a broken bone and severe bruising but remains able to be about as the crew tended to his injury.
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Albert Jensen
Rock Island Pit
Mr. Jensen
Graettinger Bread Bargain and Furniture Sale
Graettinger offers bread at five cents per loaf for three days from Thomsen’s Grocery, six for 25 cents, highlighting genuine local Graettinger bread. Henderson Furniture Co. runs a sale at Graettinger with prices at 1914 levels, drawing buyers from Story City and Ames. extensive wreck of furniture and floor coverings advertised. Also notes limited corn in Palo Alto county per The Democrat.
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Graettinger
Thomsen
Henderson Furniture Co
Grachtinger
Graettingers
Story City
Ames
Palo Alto
Palo
Alto County
Northwest
Iowa
Bross
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Dr. McManus
J. P. McManus
Graettinger A
Lake Zitterick Farm
Slinger
McManus
Ben Reeves
Ben F. Reeves
Mr. Grodland
Silas Sampson
Crippen
Grodland & Reaves
Kerry Burg
Canton
Ruthven Girls
Eugene McCarty
C. C. Lareen
W.C. Voster
Hang Duus
Barney Ebenbost
East End
Irma Latson
C. R. Gardner & Son
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