Graettinger Letter Reflects Gratitude and Effort for Charity
A dated 1925 letter from Father Ped Dobberstein of Centerville Iowa appeals Graettinger residents for thanks and support over a subscription list aiding in liquidating a court judgment. It notes broad community goodwill, pride in Graettinger, and warm wishes for the New Year. The message also mentions fundraising for land in New York and local county matters discussed with various names and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FatNer
Dobberstaln
Graettinger
Hanie
Tha Tnd
Anto Bean
Mberal
Ped
Dobberstein
Appreciation of Past Year’s Business by Farmer Grain Co
During the past year the Farmers Grain Company enjoyed fine business. We thank patrons for their support and assure it is fully appreciated. This year we will strive to provide the best service in every branch of our business. May 1925 be a banner year for you and the company. D. C. McCarty, Mer. of Farmer Grain Company.
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Farmers Grabh
Moana
McCarty
Mer
Farmer Grain Company
Raymond Larson Weds Misa Leona Schoed in Comfrey
The wedding of Raymond J. Larson and Misa Leona Schoed occurred Saturday morning at St. Pauls Catholic Church in Comfrey Minnesota with Rev A J Eastheur officiating. After the ceremony they hosted a breakfast at the bride's parents home and will reside in Mankato where Larson will work for Hubbard Milling Company.
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Raymond J
Lahon
Misa Leona Schoed
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Comfrey
Minnesota
Jtev
A J. Eastheur
Wenzel
Schoed
Mankato
Minnegota
Broan Haldo N
Eiublyaril Milling Company
Larson
Jae
Thomma
Graattinger
Milford High Beats Graettinger 39 to 6 on Milford Floor
Milford High School defeated Graettinger High on the Milford floor Friday evening by 39 to 6. Graettinger was without star center Peteraca, and Milford built a big lead with five free throws from Elsenbaat. The follow-up notes preview an Armstrong vs Graettinger game next schedule line.
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Milford
Graettiger
Milford High School
Graettinger High
Graettinger
Peteraca
Haxs
Elsenbaat
Graattin
Gerzmade
Dezan “Neue Beakers
Groattinger Wag
Elddnbast
Nene Vorwardes
Geil
Vonter
Mogtera
Cryyen
Suede Shoes Dyed To Restore Usable Look
Suede shoes or pumps that have become discolored or worn may be dyed with liquid shoe dye made for ordinary leather. The dye flattens the nap of the suede into a respectable leather surface, making old suede shoes easier to care for after processing per Miss Laura Holmes, instructor in applied art at Iowa State College.
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Laura Holmes
Iowa State College
Appreciation Note From The Great Finger Methodist Episcopal Church
A heartfelt thanks is extended to the many supporters who voted and to the generous donor who contributed funds. The pastors express gratitude to the council and parishioners for their ongoing charity and community backing during this period.
New Butter Churning Machine Ad in This Week’s Times
An advertisement by Charley Jensen promotes a new butter churner claiming half the time of traditional methods and notes expected popularity in the territory. Charles Spies marries Isabelle Slavan in St. Louis on Saturday. Adolph Spies serves as best man, and the couple plans to live in Graettinger. Further details for the week's Times are not yet known.
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Charley Jensen
Times
Charles Spies
Charles Spiea
St. Louid
Mins Isabelle Slavan
Adolph Spies
Charles
Graettinger
Ynek
Farmory Grain Company Declares Eight Percent Dividend
The annual meeting of Farmory Grain Company reported a strong year with an eight percent dividend declared. Figures for last year's results will be published in an early issue of the Times. Card party details include Woodman Hall January 15 and 16 with Progrevelye Five Hundred and lunch to be served. The Catholic Gadige Ald society hosts the event. Rebekah dance by Lodge members set for January 14 at Woodman Hall with good music and cordial invitations.
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Formerm Grain Company
Farmoray
Times
Woodman Hall
Bhuraday
Catholc
Gadige
Ald Society
Qu'tor
Fragmented OCR Tiny Read Yields Hidden Names
Readable fragments point to a local brief featuring partial names and a note about a prior week’s events. The item hints at a community matter with unclear details and unidentified individuals.
M. E. Church Tops Graettinger Voting Contest Result
The M. E. church led the Graettinger voting contest with 26,044 votes. Wry Lammers had 150,087 and Henry Lammers 146,205 in the top tiers. the Gleaners tallied 142,881, narrowly missing third. John Clemens Mendem led the $10 column with 124,626, while Harry Wikert won 101,169 and Claus Kelting 100,800. The event drew wide local participation and was announced at a Hawkeye theatre screening.
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M. E. Church
Graytlinger
Church St
Wry Lammers
Henry Lammers
Gleaners
John Clems
Mendem
Harry Wikert
Claus Kelting
Mr. Kalting
C. S. Bonstead
Mia
Jess Hits
Walter Jorgensen
Tindall
John Weatergard
Tor Grace McCarty
Charles Wasttall
Kurt Splos
Barmney Elvenbaut
Frank Carney
Ban Reeves
Art Jensen
Julia Bondhus
Philip’ Johnson
Leo Johnnson
Wm. Lasmoers Wosigh
Larmera Supply Co
Othr
Henry Lammersavere
Wiiler
John
Hawkeye ‘Theatre
Bilao Gaglerge
Graattinger
Christmaa
Santa Clara
Ducandor
Enthra
Graettinger Huwness
Graettinger
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