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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

2

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Elects Leaders At Emmetsburg

The Palo Alto County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting in the Iowa Theater Emmetsburg Tuesday January 2 with Cr. W Hunt Iowa Farm Bureau Federation president the main speaker. He outlined legislative marketing and finance work and praised the federation as a stabilizing force for farm prices. Election ballots named W J Breakenridge president Dan Johnson vice president Thomas Hamilton secretary and H E Barringer treasurer with Breakenridge elected. The gathering pledged renewed effort to build a bigger stronger bureau.

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Cr. W. Hunt Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Theater Emmetsburg Farm Bureau Hunt National Federation Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Farm Bureau Club Freedom Township Ladies In Farm Bureau Clubs County Farm Bureau W. J. Breakenridge F. E. North Dan Johnson George Jacobs Thomas Hamilton Bernard Schroeder H. E. Barringer Breakenridge

Annual Meeting of Emmet County Farm Bureau 1923 in K P Hall

Emmet County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting on January 3 1923 in K P Hall. E J Maniece presided at 1:00 pm with minutes from 1921 read by acting secretary Jess Rosburg. Reports covered 1922 activities, treasury, Home Economics, and County Agent work. officer nominees listed with Maniece withdrawing from nomination.

Emmet County Farm Bureau K. P. Hall E. J. Maniece Jess Rosburg Farm Bureau Geo. Robb Treasury Geo. Rabb J. W. Radebaugh Jorgen Anderson W. D. O’brien J. H. Thompson John Bosold I. B. Book Treas Oscar Peterson John Graff Cornell Oleson

Eye specialist to visit Graettinger in January

E. E. Ballheim, Mason City eye specialist, will be at the Windsor Hotel in Graettinger on Tuesday January 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. He offers glasses fitting for all ages and relief for headaches and eye strain. A Farm Bureau report notes a short speech by new president Jorgen Anderosa and lists the 1928 nominating committee with Geo. Berven as chair.

Graettinger Windsor Hotel Paul Larkin Mary Reo John Deere Rock Island

Emmet County Farm Bureau elects officers and approves resolutions

The Emmet County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting in Estherville on January 8 1923 electing Jorgen Anderson president by acclamation. Officers voted in included W D O'Brien as vice president John Bosold as secretary and Oscar Peterson as treasurer. Directors from townships were named and a resolutions report praised county agent J W Radebaugh and urged budget transparency tax relief freight rate cuts and support for a Great Lakes waterway while opposing the Ship Subsidy bill and pushing farm friendly federal acts and altered road funding policies.

Jorgen Anderson Farm Bureau W. D. O’brien John Bosold Treas Oscar Peterson Emmet Pete Noll Ellsworth M. J. Iverson Lincoln Township Theo Rolling Iowa Lake Township John Graff Estherville I. B. Book Center Township Henry Hall Swan Lake Armstrong Township W. A. Huldreth Twelve Mile Township High Lake Jack Creek J.H. Thompson Denmark Township J. W. Radebaugh Farm Bureau Board Great Lakes National Assembly

At the Dance Party and Shoe Repair Message

A humorous reminiscence of a dance outing ends with a wife scolding a husband over public dancing while a later ad touts City Shoe Shop’s repair services. The piece blends light fiction with a long promotional notice touting quick turnaround, guarantees, and cosmetic shoe alterations.

Graettinger City Shop Ad Reads Playful Slogan

Fragmentary OCR shows a Graettinger city shop ad for Paul Larkin, featuring playful miswording about wrestling and a cheer to smile. unreadable fragments hinder full details about services or dates.

Paul Larkin Graettinger Lona Mary

Radio Outfit Installations Spread Across Graettinger

Clarence Axelton has installed a radio outfit in his Ford garage and enjoys music concerts sermons and market reports. A. N. Jensen recently set up a radio unit in his home and George Prick operates a receiving set in his drug store.

Clarence Axelton Graettinger A. N. Jensen George Prick

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