01 Jan 1931
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1931
Page
1
The piece notes that names of wine winners are not permitted to be published due to postal restrictions on lottery related content. It discusses frequent publisher requests for exceptions and the potential risk of future government inquiry in Washington. It mentions Minnesota parties and stock show context as background.
Carrie Johanna Jacobson Rierson, born Stavanger Norway April 30 1870, died in Ruthven after December illness. Survived by husband Thorpe Rierson and eight children. Funeral in Lost Island with Rev Mandragat officiating and many relatives, friends attending.
A partial and garbled notice indicates a shareholders meeting for the Grasttinger company. It references a January date and a requirement that holders attend at a specified place to participate or vote. Details are incomplete due to readable fragments.
Pie Lagtorns Laghorn He He Springs in LA appears in OCR as a local item. Limited readable text hints at a short notice or brief obituary style line and a possible location tag. No clear dates people or organizations are readable enough to confirm.
Anbatary era of agricultural meetings will be held in Wart Bafid Ma Hard Ayrahire Ruth ven Graettinger Emietaburg Oylinder Enilepehti townships from the 20th onward. Mr Boatman will discuss soil management and farm plans, with followups and special topics like legumes and sugar crops. Extension service details note two parts of the program, linked to the Buren Plan of work.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Carl Dahlke in Huron South Dakota on Friday December 12 following pneumonia and a broken hip. She was born September 29 1841 in Kreis Germany and married to Mr Dahlke with nine children and 24 grandchildren. Burial at Bronsland Lutheran with Rev T H Kaeckel officiating.
A garbled note describes a shooting event at a ground near a nursery. An automatic trap will be used and shells can be obtained on the ground. Geese and ducks are mentioned as game, with no clear dates or names provided.
A local notice reports Elmer Peterson will hold a closing out sale Tuesday January 6 starting at noon, near Graettinger. Stock includes horses cattle hogs sheep and machinery, with usual terms. Groillingland Reeves and Nelson clerks list details and timetables. Times ads promise full particulars. Big attendance noted at local theater and bridge party winners mentioned. Adolph Spies progress update and New Year wishes conclude.
Graettinger varsity overwhelmed Indiana opponents 36 to 20 in a Monday night basketball game at the local gym. Standouts Cecil Jones Marvin Wikert Holger Geil and Jarry Aten led the attack as Graettinger built a 24–0 first-half lead and held firm in the second half. The Junior High reserves also battled in a close second-half before Graettinger closed out the night.
garbled text references Hani Tisageo Wae Conseioin Hansen and a worker injured at the creamery. He could speak to his wife and daughters before dying. Meg Hansen and daughters receive sympathy from friends in sorrow.
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