Graettinger Edges Milford High In Tight City Quiz
Graettinger 32 Milford High 25 in a scrappy gymnasium game. Milford opened strong with early lead, Graettinger rallied with team play and precise shooting to win the second half 16 to 11 and the final 32 to 25. Referee Sarsfield Dereen of Temladsburg. Next up Graettinger at Rake Park then Spirit Lake tournament. School elections set for March 8 with terms expiring for Baumgaard Myhre and Reidy.
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Milford High School
Graattinger
Milford
Tocn
Husky
Milford Way
Graettinger
Gracttinger
Dickinson County
Gravttinger
Sarsfield Dereen
Temradsburg
Grachtinger
Dake ‘Park
Bays
Spirit ‘Lake
Turch
T.A. .Baumgac
Martin Myhre
M. J. ‘Reidy
Alt One Lodge drive aids Armenia relief drive
Have You Done Your Alt One Lodge rated sixty dollars. Widows in this county have given their mite to save Armenian children from starvation. Regions ruined by Turks beg for food and clothing now. Procrastination means starvation. Personal appeals issued to citizens. banks to receive contributions. I A Morling Palo Alto County Committeeman.
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Armenia
Humanity
Meld Social Evening For Departing Members
The Rebekah and Odd Fellows lodges held a social evening Wednesday night to honor Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Moraine and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Peters as they depart the city. A general program followed by dancing and refreshments pleased attendees. Moraine move to a new farm at Menlo Town. Peters relocate to a farm in the Terrill neighborhood.
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Rebekah and
Odd Fellow
A. D. Moraine
Adolph Peters
Fair City
Moraine
Menlo
Town
Fred Simonsen Plans Two New Homes This Summer
Fred Simonsen will build a $6,000 residence in Grachtinger and a $5,000 residence in Emmetsburg during the coming summer. He also holds a contract for a $5,000 home for John Coxey the tailor at Emmetsburg. He recently began work on the Mrs Ole Sorensen bungalow on her Lost Island farm.
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Fred Simonsen
Grachtinger
Emmetsburg
John Coxey
Simonsen
Ole Sorensen
Lost Island
Twins Born This Morning in Lost Island Township
Twins, a boy and a girl weighing seven pounds each, were born to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Christiansen of Lost Island township this morning. They are the eleventh and second of twins in the family. the couple have ten living children and four deceased. Congratulations are extended.
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A. C. Christiansen
Lost Island Township
Laverne High Dominates Little Nine Tournament
Averne won the Little Nine basketball tournament at Humboldt last week with easy victories in all three games. The Laverne team also entered the Spirit Lake tournament, continuing their strong season.
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Averne
Death of Jens S. Sandvig A Palo Alto Pioneer
Jens S. Sandvig died Saturday February 21 after a lingering illness at his home in Graettinger. Funeral Monday at 1 PM at First Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. E. O. Sanda. Burial in parochial cemetery. Born October 1 1835 in Evenherre Norway he was 84. Married Hannah Gleson in 1868. seven of nine children live. The Times expresses sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Jena
Sandvig
Grachtinger
Jthe First
Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sanda
Jens S. Sondvig
Evenherre
Bergen
Norway
Hannah Gleson
Sam &, Sandvig
Ruthven
Anna Am- Guhl
Estherville
Malinda Bakka
Roland, Towa
James Sandvig
Gracttinger
Edward J. Sandvig
Roland
Towa
Sadies Vetele
Marshalltown
Lewis Sandvig
Josephine Sandvig
United States
Morris
Grin’ County
Ilinois
Sandvie
Palo Alto
Lost Iala
Sand- Toows
Martha Olson
Paxton
Sendvig
Lost Island
Graettinger
Lisbon
H. Krahn
Callsburg
Sunding
Sandgig
Auctioneers Gradland and Reeves Hold Strong Granttinger Sale
In Granttinger a market day sale grossed about 6800 in American currency. Auctioneers Gradland and Reeves oversaw the event on Saturday afternoon. Zolinsky sold a truck for 1260 and a tractor for 600, hogs averaged up to 90 per head, Remsing’s horses fetched top prices, with Vincent Kolly serving as clerk.
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Gradland & Reeves
Granttinger
Scaffold Collapse At Sfelro Toelgesen Place Injures Jorgensen
A scaffold failed at Sfelro Toelgesen place during a week day causing Alfred Jorgensen to suffer a head injury after a fifteen foot fall to the ground. William Duhn escaped unharmed as he chose Jorgensen as the landing area. Two young men escaped with minor injuries.
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Sfelro Toelgesen
Alfred Jorgensen
Wm. Duhn
Terra Firma
Jorgensen
Duhn
Alfred
Memorials Presented Sunday at Hawkeye Theatre
Memorial program on Washington's Birthday honored Graettinger soldiers with French memorials presented to kin. Dr LeRoy Titus Weeks spoke, a pageant featured Columbia and La France, and local guards performed. Names of fallen Graettinger youths listed. some memorials arriving late will be presented via Estherville or Graettinger posts. Graettinger basketball team to compete in Spirit Lake tournament with sixteen teams.
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Washington
Hawkeye Theatre
Jin Gynettinger
American Legion
Bartleman Orchestra
Art Henningsen
H. P. K. Hanson
South Walnut
Cunningham
France
Mattie Birkland
LeRoy Titus Weeks
Emmetsburg
Weeks
Hoe
Columbia
la France
Misa Julia Anderson
Misa Farquhar
A.’ YW
Cameron
Sailor Guard
Harold Rousch
Ray Rousch
Helen George
Gruettinger
John Neldon
Joseph R. Lambe
Albert Knudstein
Herbert C. Chrastiansen
Lyle FE. Green
John Hanson
Louia Merklin
John K. McDonald
Juhard Axelton
Andrew Johnson
War Department
Graettinger
Estherville
Spirit Lake
Laverne
Algona
Spencer
Changes in mailing list prompt notices and moves
The notice warns readers of frequent address changes affecting paper delivery and asks prompt reporting of new addresses. It reports Mr and Mrs Ed Arnette moving to Patymont Minnesota in a few weeks and selling their Graattinger residence to Mr and Mrs Franklin as part of the relocation.
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Ed Arnette
Patymont
Minnesota
Arnette
Graattinger
Franklin
Now Is The Time For Repairs On Farm Implements
The note urges farmers to repair and service farm equipment now for spring work. It warns that a rush for repairs typically comes at the last moment, encouraging timely maintenance and readiness. It emphasizes having everything in order before busy season.
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Vondineas
Subscriptions Notice for Grachtinger Times
Readers are reminded subscriptions are payable in advance and expired accounts require attention. If a date is incorrect please report it for investigation.
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Grachtinger, Times
Emmetsburg Notices and Local Social Events
The community extends thanks for kindness during illness and death of a husband and father. Emmetsburg basketball team won 48 to 11 against Milford. Olene Jacobsen played with the team. Memorial program featured Dr LeRoy Titus Weeks. A basket social at Amdahl school and another at the Woodman raised funds. Net receipts totaled 76 dollars.
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Jens Landvig
Emmetsburg
Mason City
Wm. Blom
Lester Thoresen
Wm. Knudsen
Huntington
Hawkeye
LeRoy Titus Weeks
Milford
Olene Jacobsen
Amdahl School
John Jackman
Misa Alice Jackman
Worthington
Minnesota
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Gleaners
Woodman
DeLawyer Rokne Marriage Shown In Gruver Parsonage
John DeLawyer and Luella Rokne were united in marriage at Gruver Lutheran parsonage with Rev Hansen officiating. Fred Thiel served as groomsman and Bridgie Conway as bridesmaid. They plan to reside on the Fred Spies farm and begin married life among local relatives and friends.
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My. John DeLawyer
Mias Bors
Luella Rokne
Gruver
Hansen
Fred Thiel
Bridgie Conway
Fred Spies
John T. Bailey
Amery
Wise Consin
Henry DeLawyer
Grachtinger
DeLawyer
Hulett and Lau Married in Estherville
Mr Avery Hulett and Mrs Silvia Lau wed at Estherville on Thursday February 12 and will reside on a farm east of Grachtinger. Neighbors praise them as respected locals with many friends offering congratulations. The Times joins in greetings. Lake Park hosts a basketball game Friday evening, following Milford’s近 earlier one point win over Lake Park.
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Avery Hulett
Silvia Lau
Estherville
Grachtinger
Times
Card of Appreciation to Neighbors for Gift
Mr and Mrs J A Petersen express gratitude to their neighbor and friends for a beautiful present given before their departure for Cedar Falls. They value the spirit of friendship more than words can tell.
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Cedar Falls
J. A. Petersen
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Nayar Ve
Rory
Jens S. Sandvig
Long
Alfred Jorgensen Voll
Sf Hawkeye Theatre
Fairmont, Minnesota
Coux
Hulett-Lau
Lake Park
Graettinger High School
iLake Park
ATE
Farmers & Merchants Bank
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