Graettinger Second in Alto County Cage Tourney
Graettinger High School lost the Alto County tournament final to West Bend 16 to 12 at Emmetsburg. West Bend also defeated Mallard 17 to 15 in a rough semi final, while Graettinger beat Emmetsburg 15 to 7 in the semi. Petersen of Graettinger named center and Elsenbast forward on the all tournament team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Eimmetsburg
Ruthven
Graettinger
Cylinder
West Bend
Mallard
Rauisasahaey
Wer
Miller
Isenbast
Petersen
Graettinge
Wildrman
Helmke
J. Bernard Nolan
Olsenbast
Johnson
Earle
Mikes
Ohnson
Graven
Wildermian
the. Graettinger
Éridid
New ‘High School
Ors
West Bend Boys
Northwest Iowa
Craven
Grachtinger
Emmersburg
Ayrshire
Gruettinger
Elsenbast
Moving Families Scatter Across Town This Week
A partial list shows numerous families relocating to new homes, with names and former residences. Highlights include the Jones family moving near Tile Works, Oscar Thompson to LeRoy Bartle man house, and Sam Reynolds to Weinholzer house. The note also mentions a March 4 lecture by A. C. Everingham at Hawkeye Hall and H. A. Lura's closing sale on March 6 listing livestock, dairy cattle, hogs, and farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Jones
P. J. McCarty
Oscar Thompson
LeRoy Bartleman
Sam Reynolds
Weinholzer
O. H. Raleigh
W. H. Noble
EG. A. Bergum
C. H. Raleigh
Mrs. Brigga
E. A. Bergum
Sampson
Basket Social and Play at Lost Island Townhip
A basket social will be held at the Suns school in Lost Island township on Friday evening March 6. A home talent play titled Deacon Dubbs will be presented. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suns School
Lost Island Township
Deacon Dubbs
Declamatory Contest At Cylinder District
A district declamatory contest will be held at Cylinder this evening with representation from Cylinder, West Bend, Rodman, and Graettinger. Graettinger will be represented by Dorothy Myhre Barbara Thoreson and Marjorie Johnson. Also an old and new time dance at Woodman hall with Johnson orchestra on Thursday March 6 and prizes for best dancers. Wallingford Market Sale set for March 14 with Osgood market day sale on March ?? and dental care noted.
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Cylider
Cylinder
Weat Bend
Rodman
Graettinger
Dorothy Myhre
Barbara Thoreson
Mar-jorie Johnson
Woodman, Hall
Johnson Orchestra
Wallingford
Emmetsburg District Tournament Set For Friday And Saturday
A district basketball tourney will be held in Emmetsburg Friday and Saturday of next week with ten to twelve high school teams entered. Graettinger will not appear on the card as they did not enter the state tournament. Leo Christiansen sold his pool hall to Mr Miller and a Scotsman from Scotland South Dakota and they plan to move to Graettinger. The Times wishes both old and new proprietors success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Graecttinger
Leo Christiansen
Leo Christiangin
Miller
Scotland
South Dakota
Graettinger
Christiansen
Times
Oscar Thompson Sells Barber Shop to James Wilson
Oscar Thompson disposed of his barber shop on Monday selling to James Wilson. Wilson takes immediate possession and Thompson has no definite future plans. The new proprietor is an experienced and capable workman and a genial gentleman. He should enjoy the same large patronage once accorded Thompson. The Mines wishes both gentlemen success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar. Thompson
James. Wilson
Wilson
Thompson
Tournament At era February 27 and'28 An independent neat ball tournit
A compact report notes an independent basketball tournament scheduled for February 27 and 28. Details on teams, venues, and results are not fully clear in the fragment.
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Era
Fifty Fifty farce to replace Senior Class play in May
High School Play A presents the farce Fifty Fifty in March with a cast drawn from three lower grades. No seniors appear. The production funds athletic and declamatory activities and any surplus will go to buy books for the high school library. This benefit is designed to cover the deficit caused by few basketball home games and bad weather.
McColloch to Hold Entire Closing Out Sale
Harry McColloch will hold an entire closing out sale at Graettinger sale-yards on Saturday March 7. The listing includes 18 head of horses and mules, several wagons and harness, and two house wagons mounted on trucks. A. C. Jacobsen will sell four head of choice milch cows. The full sale bill appears in this week’s Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Lura
Grachtinger
Mr. Lura
Harry McColloch
Graettinger
A. C. Jacobsen
McCulloch
Graettinger Market Reports February 26 1926
Graettinger market summary shows prices for corn oats hogs and eggs with Chicago top hog price around 91210 and dairy butter values listed. Other notes indicate spring products and poultry rates, with cattle and duck prices indicated in the local line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Chicago
John Kizer Auction Sale Notice
John W Kizer of Grasttinger area will auction on Tuesday March 8 listing 7 head horses and mules 29 head cattle 16 head dogs a Ford touring car and machinery. Ad appears in this week's Times Otis Rosa selling out March 5 with livestock and machinery in his ad last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kizer
John W. Kizer
Grasttinger
Otis Rosa
Otis Ross
Celebrated Their Silver Wedding Anniversary
A large gathering of neighbors and friends celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hansen of south of town for their 25th wedding anniversary on Monday February 28. Luncheon followed, with many wishing them continued health and happiness and hoping they observe a golden anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hansen
Hansen
Messrs. and
Mesdames
James Hansen
Jim Hansen
Nels Mortensen
John Westergard
Dan Westergard
Hans Westergard
Anton Swanson
Pete Petersen
Oscar Oleson
Robert Jorgensen
Chris Jensen
C. P. Jensen
Soren Anderson
Chris Hess
Carl B.E. Jensen
Peter A. Petersen
Chris Henningsen
L. C. Larsen
E. P. C. Larsen
Pete Jorgensen
Walter Larsen
Chris Jacobsen
Hans Jensen
Louis Christensen
Charley Henningsen
Willis Bisgard
Knut Sorensen
Pete Duhn
Jens Rasmussen
S. P. Duolin
A. P. Anderson
Frana Swanson
Nels Jensen
A. C. Jensen
Alfred Westergard
Harold Jorgensen
Jim Jensen
Elmer Jensen
Victor Mortensen
Esther Petersen
German Soldiers Arrive to Start New Lives in U S A
Two young German farmers, Dugene Steitz and Rudolph Mandel, arrived February 2 to work for Mr. and Mrs. John Lippert in Graettinger. They served in the German army in the recent war. Steitz, held as a French prisoner five years, spent time building roads in Algiers and farming in France before release in 1920. Mandel fought with Austrians on the Russian-Serbian fronts. Their families in Germany are well known, and Mrs. Lippert's brother helped their immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugene Steitz
Rudolph Mandel
Germany
John Lippert
United States
Mra. Lippert
Mr. Steitz
Algiers
France
Mandel
B. Elsen‘Eeast
Steitz
Gelbach
Carl Spies
Mr. Mandel
Alsenz
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Raettinger
Three Graettinger
Graettinger Johnson
Amy
En Betas Data Ato
Washington
Nauural Service
Hawkeye Hall
A. C. Everingham
Professor Everingham
Turner
Buffalo Center
E. J. Turner
Fred Spies
G.A. White
Parent Teachers’ Association
C. J. Mekkelson
Elizabeth Spica
Duhigg
Savings Department
First National Bank
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