Graettinger Cagers Triumph Over Fenton 60 to 12
Graettinger High School beat Fenton on their home floor last night 60 to 12, with strong center play and rapid passes. Coach Dunmire’s squad shows marked improvement after a prior game with Superior Consolidated, while the Fenton seconds fell 9 to 7 to Graettinger’s seconds in the curtain raising contest.
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Fenton
Grachtinger
Torris
Emmetsburg
Emmetaburg Dahalman
Thacker
Levy
Daytman
Brown
Graettinger Worland Oe
Wrick
Elsenbast
Michaels
A. Duhn
A. Simonsen
Lost Island Creamery Hold Annual Meeting
The Lost Island Creamery annual meeting was held Tuesday with no full year report available. The company reported solid 1929 business under manager Selmar Nelson. Board elected S. M. Andersen Joe Joyce Carl Christiansen Chris Christiansen and Charles Henningsen. Ruth Frick Burned By Hot Liquid. a soup spill burned her arm and side but is healing and she will recover.
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Lost Island Creamery
Selmar Nelson
S. M. Andersen
Joe Joyce
Carl Christiansen
Chris Christiansen
Charles Henningsen
Ruth Frick
Ruth
George Frick
Charley Jensen Recalls LA Times Souvenir Blessing
Charley Jensen received a souvenir from Los Angeles, the annual Los Angeles Times issue. The 202 page paper offered news and pictures. Jen Ben and family spent a California winter and found the paper of much interest.
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Charley Jensen
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Jen
Ben
California
Graettinger Market Report January 10 1929 Hogs Eggs
Market report from Graettinger dated Thursday January 10 1929 lists hog prices in Chicago top market at five cents and notes egg and poultry prices with hens and springs. Includes terse commodity figures and departures in grain and livestock values.
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Graettinger
Chicago
Onta Vysieseree
Egges Hens Springs
New oil station planned at Terril by Fred Lutz
Fred Lutz of northwest of Grach tinger and neighbor Olaf Thoregon of Wallingford plans a spring opening of a new oil station at Terrill. He will also operate no tank wagon from Terris and quit farming after an auction sale last fall. The Timex wishes him success.
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Terril Wi
Grachtinger
Olaf Thoregon
Wallingford
Ofl
Terrill
Lutz
Terris
The
Timex
Where Is The Graveyard Of The Milk Bottle
A reporter asks where the milk bottles go and why many bottles do not return. Graettinger Dairy owner A G Barber, new to town, notes losses from bottle disappearances but highlights delivering about thirty five gallons daily as a healthy early business. Local dealers lose value when bottles vanish yearly.
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A. G. Barber
Graettinger Dairy
Barber
Rodman
Graettinger
Flu Deaths Hit Bancroft and Local School Rebounds
Bancroft reports several flu deaths last week including Mrs. Oliver Marquis aged 69, and Ray Bussian aged 39 born in Germany. Rev Juling Bunsin’s seven year old son ill with flu. School enrollment returns to normal as flu epidemic subsides. tenth and twelfth graders report perfect attendance. New music store in Grattinger shows strong business and piano tuner Tyeshman active with a display ad.
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Bancroft Bancroft
Oliver Marquis
Juling Bunsiun
Hal
Bussian
Ray
Germany
Konsuth
Stevenson
Aeen
Walden
Grgettinger
Tyeshman
Grattinger Arid
Father Kelly to Visit Vancouver Before Vacation
Graettinger is preparing to bid farewell to Father Kelly who has led the local parish for thirty eight years. He plans to leave Sunday evening for an extended visit with his sister in Vancouver British Columbia. Friends wish him a pleasant and enjoyable vacation.
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Vancouver
Father Kelly
Graattinger
Cooumbia
Graettinger
Married on New Year's Day in New York City
Mrs August Ogren of Kota celebrated a ceremony on New Year's Day for Sixty Eight's Myard wedding. The couple are of age and he is eighteen.
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August Ogren
Tq Kota
Yosr’s
Program January 17 at high school assembly
The next program will be held at the high school on the evening of Thursday January 7. The program features musical organizations of the Gructtinger Schools and invites all to attend.
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Iowa Faces Severe Winter Blizzard Across State
Iowa endured a major winter storm with six to eight inches of snow and 40 mph winds. Rail, bus, streetcar, and interurban service were crippled. three deaths from slippery streets and reduced visibility. many injuries from crashes. Central Iowa bore the harshest blow while Graettinger saw little snow. Temperature plunged to zero or below, then eased to 16 below Monday morning before a sunny, calm day.
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Sinc St. Patrick's Day
Mercury
Missouri
Mississippi
Graettinger
Early Days Visit From Wallingford Pioneers
Friday morning a visit from Olaf Thoreson and Pred Lutz of Wallingford brought memories of the section’s early cattle herding era. Thoreson, a pioneer, recalled sa lary rates of 840 per summer and being on duty Sundays and holidays. A nearby farm home interrupts the old cattle route, while Thoreson once ran a small store at the Osher site. Lutz plans to move to Territ this spring to build a new oil station.
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Pred Lutz
Wallingford
Thoreson
John Graettinger
Osher Department
A. Storawan
H. N. Osher
Times
Mr. Luts
Territ
Ile
Two Men Drive to Janesville in Overnight Trip
Orville Smith and Merle Hankey of Oxgood drove to Janesville Wisconsin last week, covering the trip in about twelve hours with overnight travel. They faced heavy snow in custom Town. Smith plans to join Fisher Body Corp. Hankey will return to Osprood after a brief home visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Smith.
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Janesville
Wisconsin
Orville Smith
Merle Hankey
Oxgood
Custom Town
Smith
Fisher Body Corporation
M. O. Smith
Ostood
Mr. Hankey
Osprood
Two Young Men Escape Serious Crash After Motorbike Pileup
Larney Anderson suffered a sprained leg while Dirkey Anderson was on crutches after a motorcycle crash. They were passengers in Clanny Anders’s bike when the collision occurred. both riders escaped serious injury and had a close call.
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Larney Anderson
Dirkey Anderson
Clanny Andersson
Larney
Clancy
Injury to Mrs. Andy Johnson in Graettinger incident
Mrs. Andy Johnson of Graettinger suffered two cuts to her hand while cleaning a lamp chimney on Saturday. Glass from the broken chimney caused a gash that required three stitches to close. The note mentions decay and philosophy.
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Andy Johnson
Cant of Graettinger
Old Ironsides At Hawkeye This Week
A Hawkeye theatre program offers the comedy play Old Tronsides and a finale comedy sketch Tired Wheels for Saturday night. The show includes a Philadelphia scene with youths led by Stephen Decatur listening to debates on the Tripoli war, amid lively audience reactions and cheers for Mil lions for defense. Emmetsburg High defeats Spencer High 15 to 18 in a basketball game, a result with Grastinger High noting a prior narrow loss to Spencer in overtime.
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Congress Hall
Philadelphia
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Tripoli
Pinckney
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Emmetsburg High Quintette
Spencer High
Jamel
Gracttinger High
Quintette
Grasttinger
Christmas Poultry Feeds Milk By Mistake
A married man near Grachtinger way was busy with chores on Christmas morning. While feeding poultry with shelled corn he accidentally spilled milk, nearly drowning his flock. No names are provided.
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Grachtinger
Annual Meeting Of Farmers Grain Company Reelects Directors
The Farmers Grain Company held its annual meeting at the Hawkeya Theatre Saturday with directors Oscar Craven Matt Quinn J S Robinson L Lambe A G Christiansen O O Norris and Rex Smith reelected. The secretary’s report showed substantial business in 1928 and a very satisfactory financial condition. Manager D B McCarty noted diligent attention to patrons of the farmer owned organization.
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Farmers Grain Company
Hawkeya Theatre
Oscar Craven
Matt Quinn
J. S. Robinson
I’. L. Lambe
A. G. Christiansen
Norris
Rex Smith
D. B. McCarty
Farm Bureau Women to Start Nutrition Project
The first nutrition training school will be held in this county during the week of January 14. Third year nutrition is the project voted by the county women to study. Miss Lillo Swangon of the Extension Service Town State College teaches five lessons on nutrition, marketing, table service, cookery standards, and caring for the sick. Five district groups send 5–7 local leaders to each session who then teach the program to other women in their neighborhoods.
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Lillo Swangon
Town State College
Free Lunch Marks Annual Meeting at Farmers Creamery
Farmers Creamery Co of Graettinger held its annual meeting with a noon free lunch and a 1 PM business session. Secretary F L Lambe read the annual report showing growth since 1927 with 162426 pounds of cream and 271397 pounds of butter manufactured in 1928, receipts of 125082.01 dollars, and manufacturing cost 3.25 dollars per 100 pounds. Directors elected: John Graettinger, M L Murphy, M J Tindal, P Duus, I Lambe. committee named to study a new creamery site. Henry Hansen noted output doubling over ten years, with butter manufactured in 1928 about double the first year.
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F. L. Lambe
Iowa
Grachtingey Creimery
Henry Hansen
The
Times
Han Sen
Hansen
Mrs Grodlund's Mother Suffers Stroke
Mrs A L Ruth, wintering with her daughter Mrs Keith in Miendale North Dakota, suffered a paralysis stroke just before Christmas. She had a prior minor stroke years ago. Daughter Mrs Grodland reports she is slowly regaining use of her affected hand. Local friends hope for full recovery.
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A. L. Ruth
Keith
Miendale
North Dakota
Grodland
Ruth
Grim Reaper Saddens Four More Homes
The Times notes four more deaths amid a mild winter and lingering flu complications. Obituaries include Genevieve Osher of Wallingford, infant Donald Francis Wolfe, Nels Iverson, and Lily Adams, with related notices elsewhere in this issue.
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Times
Genevieve Osher
L. B. Osher
Wallingford
Donald Francis Wolfe
Lorne Wolfe
Nels Iverson
Lily Adams
Ben F. Reeves
Frederickson
L. L. Paulsen
Berdin and Son Closing Out Sale Near Graettinger
C H Berdin and Son will hold an entire closing out sale on Tuesday January 22 five miles west and half a mile north of Graettinger. They quit farming and will sell 5 good work horses 26 head of cattle including 10 choice milch cows a full line of machinery hay corn fodder poultry and more. Machinery was bought new three years ago kept in a shed and is nearly new. Lunch at noon. Terms usual. Display ad to run next week in Times.
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CG. H. Berdin & Son
Berdin
Graettinger
Dictionaries at 85 Cents Still Available
Webster dictionary sale continues with remaining stock in Graet tinger territory. About 300 sold in past years, six months slow. Only a few copies left, not to be reordered. Aimed at schoolchildren and households for smart investment. Act quickly.
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Times
Graettinger
Seles
Walter Klingel Funeral Largely Attended
The funeral of Walter Klingel at Shotlon Friday afternoon drew a large crowd including Mrs. Grodhuntd of Grachtinger who called it one of the saddest she witnessed. The young men from the ill fated Nash sedan, involved in Walter's death, attended the services. one had both arms broken and another suffered a severe scalp wound.
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Walter Klingel
Shotlon
Two Men Start Long Auto Trip to Los Angeles
Wim and Russell Dulin left Graettinger at 6 a.m Tuesday in a Durant coach bound for Los Angeles California. They planned a non stop trip and said Russell Dulin had spent the holidays with relatives and William Duhn chose to return with him to enjoy the rest of the winter in the land of flowers and orange groves.
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Russell Dulin
Los Angeles
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Land of Flowers
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