Mrs Frank O Neill Dies In Emmetsburg At 65
Mrs Frank O Neill 65 died Sunday at 4 55 pm after months of illness in Emmetsburg hospital. Funeral was Wednesday at 9 30 am at Immaculate Conception Graettinger with Father Hurley officiating. Burial in Catholic cemetery beside husband Francis J O Neill who died 1942. Survived by six nephews and nieces and many stepchildren. Numerous relatives from several states attended.
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Frank O'Neill
Emmetsburg
University Hospital
Iowa City
Immaculate 3Conception
Graettinger
D. K. Hurley
Lincoln
Polk County
Iowa
Francis Joseph O'Neill
Madrid
Des Moines
Charles Murray
Carl Murray
Madric
Dave Murray
Gien
Lehigh
Floyd
Waterloo
Frank Rathman
Garvin
Minnesota
Maul Rice
Town
George Wells
Frank Spencer
Elmer Sullivan
Rollins
Wyoming
Frank Kattan
Merle
Ed Holisinger
Elkhart
Clyde Herman
Ed O'Neill
Harry Hyatt
Estherville
Luverne businessmen offer home and office to attract doctor
Local business leaders in Luverne launched a recruitment drive by purchasing a residence and offering it with office space to any physician who will settle there. The plan is funded by selling $100 shares of stock to supporters.
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Luverne
Fhat
Postponed Auction News With New Sale Dates
The Harry Lewis furniture sale and machinery sale were postponed. Machinery sale now set for March 3 with new items including tractors and implements plus 800 bales of hay. Chris Larson dairy sale planned for March 11 near Graettinger. Pete Ehlers reports a successful sale with higher totals than expected.
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Harry Lewis
Wm. Lammers
Chris Largon
Wm. Hamilton
Reaves & Brown
Gracttinger State Bank
Chris Larson
Grachtinger
Marcel
Ead
Pete Ehlers
the Times
Los Angeles Energy Explosion Kills Fifteen and Injures Hundreds
Reported from Los Angeles the 11:45 blast at the J. Oconnor electroplating plant on 922 E. Fico Blvd caused extensive damage and a large casualty count. Initially feared at 75 dead, later counts listed 15 dead and 160 injured as search operations continued with debris removal and hospital care.
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Los Angeles
Graettinger
J. O’connor Corporation
Los Angeles Times
Vivian Sullivan
General Hospital
Father Edward Sullivan
GHS Boys Face Spirit Lake in Friday Sectional
Graettinger high school basketball teams wrap a strong season with wins over Lake Center and Cylinder as both boys and girls prepare for sectional play at Spirit Lake Friday. The boys clash Spirit Lake at 8 45 p m with a potential meeting versus Spencer Estherville winner. Jean Murray and Kathryn McDonald led scoring for the locals as seniors filled the starting lineup.
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Varmers Grain Co
Spencer and
Estherville
Graettinger
Gracttinger High School
Lake Center
Pirates
Lake Center Boys
Jone
Frick
GHS Girls
GHS
Jean Murray
Kathryn McDonald
Karoline Anderson
Jorie Rasmussen
Elaine Graetfinger
Lois Strain
Spirit Lake
Spencer
Graettinger High School
Donald McWilliams
Cylinder
Times
Spirit Lake Loys
Barber Shop Moves To New Location In Hotel Building
Gerhard Jensen leasing space in Kleen & O'Brien hotel barbershop to operate once N. & Bartleman vacate. Bartleman buys East Robbins avenue building from Alfred Jorgensen and relocates his barber shop. Jengen previously ran a shop in the James Duhn building. O. T. Herein couple buys Andy Axelton residence and moves in today, just north of the Axeltons.
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Gerhard Jensen
Kleen & O'Brien
N. &. Bartleman
Mr. Bartleman
Robbins Avenue
Alfred Jorgensen
Mr. Jengen
James Duhn
O. T
Andy Axelton
Andy
Bertha Axelton
Weather and hospital news from Kenmare ND
A week of cold winter weather brings light snow and a dust storm. temperatures hover near zero with a few windy days. Phil O’Connor, brother of Mrs. Lambe and Mrs. McCarty, is hospitalized in Kenmare North Dakota for a heart ailment and receives best wishes for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil O'Connor
Frank Lambe
D. F. McCarty
Kenmare
North Dakota
Mr. O'Connor
Dinner guests at Wallingford home of Rev Gunderson
Mr and Mrs Richard Rasmussen and Mr and Mrs Lorin Luchsinger were recent dinner guests at the home of Rev and Mrs C B Gunderson in Wallingford.
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Richard Rasmussen
Lorin Luchsinger
C. B. Gunderson
Wallingford
Ted Thorson 55 Dies in Spokane Funeral Saturday
Theodore J. Thorson, son of Mrs. J. M. Resh of Graettinger, died after ulcer surgery in Spokane. Remains due Graettinger Friday morning. Funeral Saturday with home services at 1:80 and First Lutheran Church at 2:00, military honors due to World War I veteran. Obituary to follow in next week's Times.
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Theodore J. Thorson
J. M. Resh
Graettinger
Spokane
Washington
Lrst Lutheran Church
Thorson
Little Girl Saves Parents and Sister in Night Fire
A young girl awakened her parents and older sister at four o clock Thursday morning in temporary quarters while their home was being finished. Mrs Duhn fainted, Mr Duhn helped them to the open door then also fainted as coal stove smoke nearly caused tragedy. The family, living two miles south and a half mile west of Crippin corner, suffered headaches but no other injuries. Mrs Duhn is the daughter of Mrs Walter Jorgensen.
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Arlo Duhn
Duhn
Walter Jorgensen
Crippin Corner
Religious School Cancelled This Saturday At Catholic Church
Sisters from St Ellen s academy Himmetshburg will not conduct religious school at the Catholic Church this Saturday due to severe winter weather. The Saturday program had been discontinued during the weather event.
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St. Ellen’s Academy
Himmetshburg
Lenten Devotions Held at Catholic Church Schedule
Lenten devotions will be held at the Catholic church on Friday evenings at 7 45 and Sunday afternoons at 3 30 throughout the Lenten season.
Bedford Welcomes Actor Turned Clothier Rollie Livingston
Rollie Livingston, former proprietor of the Hawkeye Theatre, has purchased a Bedford clothing store. Town resident W. C. Olson of Grachter spent several days there last week helping Livingston establish his new business venture.
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Rollie Livingston
Hawkeye Theatre
Bedford
W. C. Olson
Grachtinger
Mr. Livingston
Homeward bound after hospital stay in Mercy Sioux City
Adolph Spies returns home from Mercy hospital Sioux City after a bone operation. Arm will stay in a cast for weeks. Friends cheer her steady recovery. Also notes about poultry prices and a local hatchery advertisement from Hamilton Hatchery Bancroft Iowa.
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Hospital Mya
Adolph Spies
Mercy Hospital
Sioux City
Tuesaday
Hamilton Hatchery
Bancroft
Iowa
Legion Bowlers Rout Boosters In Artillery Duel
The Gractlinger Legion bowling team defeated the Gractlinger Boosters two games to one on the Estherville alleys Monday night. A Legion player said the team felt they had a successful season despite being in the cellar.
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Legion
Boosters
Gractlinger Legion
Gractlinger Boosters
Estherville
Merchants Defeat Terril in Close Graettinger Matchup
The Graettinger Merchants beat Terril f0dd on Graettinger’s Moor last evening in a tight game amid disappointing attendance. Ringsted led early, Graettinger rallied, and the score swung until a late Merchants lead. Next Monday the Globesters visit for a planned rematch, with more tricks and strong plays anticipated.
Thieves Target Jackson Grade School in Estherville
A thief or thieves entered Estherville's Jackson grade school recently and stole about ten dollars in change. The writer cautions residents about keeping cash at home, warns that robberies are rising nationwide, and suggests banks as safer places for money amid changing business practices.
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Jackson
Estherville
Iowa
School election set for March 10 at City Hall
The annual school election will be held Monday March 10 with Polly at City Hall open 12:00 noon to 7:00 p.m. Incumbent treasurer Wm C Olson seeks re election for a two year term starting July 1. Dr C A Bailey and Arnold Henningsen run for two director positions for three year terms ending March 17. Retiring directors are G F Shaver and Ray Glazler.
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Polly
Harlem Globesters to Play Here Monday March 3
Graettinger fans will see the world’s tallest basketball player when the Harlem Globesters visit the local gym Monday night March 8. Rayford Bomba Johnson stands seven feet six inches and will showcase his height with a light push for a hoop. Coach Bobby Grund, long-time operator of Negro teams, has trained the giant all summer. Also appearing is Pedro Boyd of Cleveland, a 22 point per game shooter last season. The Globesters, a crowd favorite for their skill and clowning, travel with top players.
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Graettinger Merchants
Terril
Graettinger's
Moor
Globe Trotters
Merchants
Globesters
Ringsted
Graetlinger
Ringsted Jeading
Graettinger
Heenann
Craven
Arnolds Park
Johnny Fish
Harlem Globesters
Rayford
Bomba) Johnson
Bobby Grund
Adl
Grand
Pedro Boyd
Cleveland
Ohio
Move to New Office at Hawkeye Apartment Building
Ricd Spies relocates his office from the Graettinger State bank basement to the Hawkeye apartment front east room, once Hawk Eye’s picture house. Six Hawkeye apartments now rented, all but one occupied. Hanson of Manson's Wardware leases an Robbins avenue facing unit not yet ready. Current residents include Dan Petersen, Dick Stusmussen, Kermit Jensen, Kenneth Sampson, Mir, and Mrs Glyn Cress.
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Ricd Spies
Graettinger State Bank
Dick Stusmussen
Kermit Jensen
Kenneth Sampson
Mir
Glyn Cress
Visit With Kenneth Harding Thursday Evening
The writer enjoyed a pleasant visit with Kenneth Harding who recently suffered a heart attack in Graettinger. He had been active and in and out of Graettinger over the past six weeks and reports feeling well now. Friends are glad to see him recovering and about again.
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Kenneth Harding
Sorem Purchases 60th Shaver All Steel Loader in Graettinger
A. E. Sorem, John Deere dealer of Jackson Minnesota, visited Graettinger Friday to buy his 60th Shaver All Steel Loader. He reported strong demand and a ready market, noting 45 Buck rake attachments sold recently. Heavy snow season boosts loader demand in farm yards and lanes.
Suffered broken wrist in Emmetsburg incident
Vincent Kelly of Lawler Indiana suffered a broken wrist when a slipper slipped on ice in Emmetsburg. Her husband and another Lawler man were en route to a bankers convention. they left Mrs. Kelly with her sister Miss Mary Dully. Mrs. Kelly fell while walking home, fracturing her wrist. Gruettinger friends regret the misfortune.
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Vincent Kelly
Lawler
Emmetsburg
Sioux City
Mrs. Kelly
Mary Dully
Six ex-service men to attend Theodore Thorson funeral
The Legion hall summons six ex service men to meet Saturday at 1 pm for the military funeral of Theodore J. Thorson. They are asked to attend in uniform if possible per Commander Goodwin Thoreson.
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Legion Hall
Theodore J. Thorson
Goodwin Thoreson
Washington Dinner at Methodist Church Draws Crowd
The Washington dinner held in the Methodist church dining room on Thursday drew a smaller crowd than last year due to winter weather and slippery walks. The meal was well prepared and nicely served, with a partially new bound road and steady attendance overall.
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Washington
Methodist Church
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Moorhead
Marling
Paul Kenkel
Independence
Constant Miller
Miller
Mudds Lewis
Voaud Atale
KICD
Ted Thorson
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D.C. Barringer
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