Free Show Monday Was Splendid Movie Production
A Groettinger business drive culminated in a free Monday New Year program at the Hawkeye theatre drawing nearly 2,000 attendees across four performances including an orchestral Kentucky Derby themed show and a grand New Year’s bull at Woodman hall. Graettinger’s business community promotes cooperation to boost poultry, grain, and livestock markets, hoping for a record year in 1925. Chris Wenningsen, a respected citizen, turned seventy with a family gathering and old fashioned party in his honor.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Oclock
Opera House
United States
Woodman Hall
Groettiwer
Opera
Graettinger
Grachtinger
Chris Wenningsen
Mr. Henningsen
the Times
Henningsen
Keep The Home Folks Toiling A Boost For A J Johnson
Ben F Reeves reports sending a duck shipment to Fred Oppenheimer in Chicago and receiving three cents less per pound than offered by A J Johnson in Graettinger. Local booster Reeves endorses home poultry dealers, promising fair prices and no high tariff express charges.
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A. J. Johnson
Ben F. Reeves
Fred Oppenheimer
Chicago Commission
Graettinger
Mr. Reeves
Ben
Live Stock Shippers To Hold Annual Meet
The Gracttinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping association will hold its annual meeting at the Hawkeye theatre Friday January 1st at 1 p.m. to elect officers and consider other business. Jorgen Andersen, Secretary.
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Gracttinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association
Hawkeye Theatre
Jorgen Andersen
C P R Warns Hotel Owner Over Initial Sign
A Canadian Pacific Railway advisory to hotels and shops protesting unauthorized use of its initials prompts Timothy O’Brien of a prairie village to reply. He argues the letters on his shop sign refer to his family history and denies any connection to railway rate cutting or corporate control.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Timothy O’brien
C. FR. Care
Prairie
Miss Agnes Andersen Marries Arthur Christiansen in Ivanhoe
Miss Agnes Andersen wed Arthur Christiansen of Graettinger at her parents home in Ivanhoe Minnesota on December 27th. The couple plans a brief honeymoon and will reside locally where the groom rents a farm. The bride, formerly of Ivanhoe, is noted for her helpful nature and many friendships in Graettinger while the groom is described as thrifty industrious and well regarded. The Times offers congratulations and best wishes for a long happy marriage.
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Arthur Christiansen
West Ar
C. A. Jensen
Cel
Graettinger
Christiansen
Masquerade Dance Tonight at Woodman Hall
Royal neighbor lodge members host a public masquerade at Woodman hall on Tuesday night January 9. First class music will be provided and a splendid time is guaranteed for all attendees. All are welcome to attend this community event.
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Royal Neighbor Lodge
Woodman Hall
State Championship Aspirants To Battle Local Team
Mallard boys and girls visit Graettinger gym Friday evening for basketball and hockey showdown. Mallard's girls, famed as top Iowa hockey players, travel with a strong boy’s team. Graettinger fans expect two big games. Carl Spies sells Graettinger meat market to J Bo Betley and Robert Simonsen. Spies plans Germany trip after a quarter century here.
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Mallard
Maldard Wively School
Graetlinger
Iowa
Grarttinger
Conett Haven
Mal- Vand Boys
Graettinger Boys
Graettinger
Faust
Carl Spies
J. Bo Bteley
Robert Simonsen
Wade
Mr. Spies
Germany
320 Acres Gift To Gammon Grandchildren In North Dakota
G H Gammon of Pasadena gives his three grandchildren Calvin James and Genevieve Gammon of Graettinger North Dakota 20 acres of land as a Christmas gift at Hope. The farm lies near Hope North Dakota and the youngsters are surprised by the generous gesture. Also advertised Simonsen Bros sale next Saturday noting the Graettinger dealers Robert and Alfred selling cattle horses and machinery. A Farm Bureau meeting is set for Friday January 12 at Mast Walnut school to elect a president. R M Young secretary urges attendance. A humorous note closes with the quip about buying cheap socks.
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G. HH. Gammon
Pasadena
California
Santa Claus
Calvin
James
Genevieve Gammon
Grachtinger
Hope
North Dakota
Simonsen Bros
Dan
Robert
Alfred
Graettinger
Farm Bureau
Arm Bureau
Mast Walnut School
R. M. Young
Graettinger Team Wins Tight Battle at Armstrong
Graettinger edged Armstrong 285 to 231 in a close Friday game at Armstrong. Gradlinger led scoring with strong forward play from Calvin Gammon and Harold Harrington, while Gardner subbed at forward and Spies Osher guarded. The Armstong squad has won most contests this season, including wins over Spirit Lake Fairmont Jackson Forest City and Elmore. A Woodman Lodge policy payout highlighted local life events following the game.
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Graetlinger Town
Armetrong
Gradlinger
Arstroughes
Spirit Lake
Fairmont
Jackson
Forest City
Elmore
Gradtinvers
Armstrong
Calvin Gammon
Harold Harrington
Gardner
Adolph Spies
Norman Osher
Guilford Paulsen
Signing leases in oil district near Ringsted
The Ringsted oil boom gains momentum as landowners like FL S. iGeorge and I. A. Baumgartner hold 480 acres each. Dr. Devereaux of Humboldt represents Chicago capital while a noted geologist inspects a two mile stretch into Palo Alto county. If three hundred feet yields favorable rock, a $32 000 drilling rig and a $16 000 tower may be installed to strike oil.
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Ringsted
Graettinger
Dr. Devereaux
Humboldt
Chicago
FL S. iGeorge
I. A. Baumgartner
Fred Spies
Walter Montgomery Died At San Diego
Walter Montgomery son of Mr and Mrs P Montgomery of this city died in San Diego California last evening after a period of illness The obituary notice will appear next week The family expresses sincere sympathy to friends and local customers thank them for support during the past year and wish happiness in 1928 Jeeves Keator Auctioneers note
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Walter Montgomery
P. Montgomery
Prisen
San Diego
California
Montgomery
Notioe
Ius
Jeeves & Keator
Fraudulent Schemes Warn Readers About Get Rich Quick Ploys
A historical column warns American readers about scams promising easy money. It recounts cases of fake maple rye, silks, prizes, and cures advertised by Canadian firms and others, noting postal notes and illusions drew in victims. The piece contrasts these schemes with a history of speculation and warns of ongoing risky promises, ending with a small note on recent snowfall and unusually mild winter days.
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New York
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