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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

Page

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Drawings Made For Both Palo Alto Tourneys

The county tournaments draw took place at the Kermore hotel in Erimersburg. Graettinger drew Ayrshire for the boys repeating round and Curlew for the girls first round. Losers in the first round stay in the tournament for two extra games Saturday morning, with three more Saturday night. The girls tourney runs at Ayrehka February 39 and 4, the boys at Emmeta.

Conchs Kermore Erimersburg Graettinger Ayrshire Curlew Ayrehka Emmeta

No More Orchids at Iowa Theatre Emmetaburg

Feature picture No More Orchids opens at the Iowa Theatre Emmetaburg Sunday and Monday, January 15 and 16. Carole Lombard leads a strong cast in one of her finest dramatic roles with praise from multiple reviewers noting bright dialogue, polished production, and engaging suspense.

Iowa Theatre Emmetaburg Carole Lombard Kay Francis Ruth Chatterton Joan Crawford Na Mora Emmeteburg Regina Crewn New York Columbia

Donlon Speaker Pro Tem and Iowa Legislature Appointments

I OConnor and Alfred Simon returned from Des Moines with Forrest Peterson who was appointed page for the three month Iowa legislative session. Peterson was one of eight of 160 applicants chosen. Donlon of Palo Alto county was elected speaker pro tempore with Miller of Shelby named speaker. Donlon had withdrawn. Graettinger visitors met Lt. Governor Kraschel to discuss Labor Day celebrations and Kyagchol gave a notable Labor Day address.

Donlon Boy Lands I. O'Connor Alfred Simonsen Des Moines Forrest Peterson Peterson Page Iowa P. H.donion Palo Alto George F. Miller Shelby County Donlon Wan Miller Denton Graattinger Nelson Kraschel Leutenant Mr. Kygachol

Gralttinger Market Report Mixed Prices and Supplies

Gralttinger market report from Thursday shows varied commodity prices with heavy eggs and roosters listed. Prices for heavy hens and leghorn stock appear amid fluctuating supply notes and brand butter pricing.

Gralttinger Seraney Creypeserqees Vrade Cs. Ceerveees Ee Leghorn

Ole Johnson Gored By Angry Bull Near Wallingford

Ole Johnson of GA resided two miles west of Wallingford and was fatally gored by a bull on Tuesday afternoon. His body, found by his daughter around three o'clock, followed noon hour death implied. He was father of seven. his wife had died years earlier leaving an infant. The thirteen year old daughter helped with chores and cared for smaller siblings.

Ole Johnson Wallingford Mr. Johnson

Popular Young People Surprise Their Friends

Announcement reports the marriage of Wilbur Bratrude of Stewartville Minnesota to Katherine Hubbard of Rochester Minnesota at Cresco Iowa on September 4 1932. The couple plan to live in Stewartville after the school year ends where the groom works with his father in a hardware business. The bride taught in Graettinger primary for four years and is praised for her abilities and character. The Times offers congratulations and best wishes.

Bratrude-Hubbard Wilbur Bratrude Stewartville Minnesota Katherine Hubbard Rochester Cresco Iowa Bfatrude Graettinger Bratrude Matt Grachtinger Wiehas Sunvig

Unclear funeral notice for Rev Mandsager relative

Rev Mandsager was called to Renwick today to attend the funeral of his uncle Jon Luthro 70 who died at his home in Renwick The Graettinger friends send condolences and share in the sorrow window of the local community.

M. Mandsager Renwick Jon Luthro Mandsager Hla Graettinger

Weather Fragment Spurs Caution In Local Update

A fragmented clipping notes winter weather on the coming days with mentions of warmth jokes and uncertain forecasts. The text references near freezing conditions and potential travel concerns amid alternating cold and milder spells.

Mrs Jorgen Andersen Dies After Long Illness in Gractinger

Mrs Jorgen Andersen of Gractinger and vicinity died Sunday night at 11 20 after a long illness affecting the stomach. She spent weeks at Birney hospital Estherville then returned home but worsened after Christmas Day. Funeral Wednesday at 2 at Pl rat Lutheran Church with Rev M Manisner officiating and Rev Marated of Minneapolis assisting. Interment in Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery with flowers at home church and grave.

Gracttinger Jorgen Anderson Anar Xon Birney Hospital Estherville Plrat Lutheran Church M. Manisner Hoe Marated Minneapolis Anderson Familly Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery Reat

Gruettinger Telephone Go Lowers Rates at Meeting

At the annual share holders meeting held Monday Gruettinger Telephone Co decided to reduce rates. Farm and residence phones will cost 12 dollars per year and business lines 14 dollars annually.

Gruettinger Telephone Go

McMackin Hops From Emmet County Officers

McMackin escaped from the Emmet county farm Suesby while serving a six month sentence for a liquor law violation and was arrested. In Ringsted last September he was sentenced to six months and a fine of $600.

McMackin Emmet Suesby Ringsted

Estherville Garage Fire Causes $10,000 Loss

A blaze at the Cockburn Motor Company building on Howard and Fifth streets destroyed two cars and injured the structure, with an estimated $10,000 in damages. Insurance covered all losses. Firemen responded after 9:80 p.m. to flames rising from the basement caused by faulty wiring.

Estherville Daily News Cockburn Motor Company Howard and Fifth Streets Cockburn Harold Woodling Woodling Harrry Cockburn Marc Woodling Peter Bingham

Funeral Of Chris Henningsen Held Friday Afternoon

The funeral for Chris Henningsen, who died Tuesday January 4, was held Friday afternoon at St. Pauls Lutheran church. The Rev James P Christensen led services at one o clock. A large attendance filled the church and relatives sent flowers. Pallbearers included P S Knutsen Hans Duna Peter F Petersen Peter A Petersen Chris Berdin J R Skow Frank Christensen and L L Paulsen. Burial followed at South Walnut cemetery with the pastor praising the departed pioneer’s community service.

Chris Henningsen St. Paul’s Lutheran Church James P. Christensen Christensen South Walnut Cemetery P. S. Knutsen Hans Duna Peter F. Petersen Peter A. Petersen Chris, Berdin J. R. Skow Frank Christensen L. L. Paulsen Mr. Hemmingsen Talliheath

Brewer To Hang Next Year For Waterloo Killing

Abner Brewer of Waterloo was sentenced to death by hanging for a Waterloo killing after a denied new trial. The execution date was set for January 26, 1934. Fellow convict Pat Griffin faces a similar fate, with an appeal planned though doubt remains. Attorneys will appeal to the supreme court.

Abner Brewer Waterloo Dently Montag Brewer Haseen Pat ‘Griffin Dilworth Black Hawk County Supreme Court

Hardware Bar gains popularity at Jensen Hardware bargain counter

The bargain counter at Jensen Hardware draws many shoppers seeking odds and ends. A wide range of items is placed on one counter for quick removal, attracting buyers with low prices and fast turnover.

Jensen Hardware

Young Mother Dies After Short Illness in Vernon Township

Mrs Clarence Tred' erick of Vernon township died after a brief illness of several days. She visited town a day before and consulting Dr Cretzmeyer who diagnosed influenza and advised caution. Pneumonia followed as her heart weakened. Funeral held at St Thomas church with burial in St Johns cemetery. pallbearers named Joe Kleigl Tom Nolan Eugene Draw Robt Kleigl James Conway and Lawrence Hickey. Miss Alice Conway born in continued on page four.

Emmetebury Tribune Clarence Tred ‘Erick Vernon Township Jed Cretzmeyer St. Thomas Church M. J. McNerney St. John’s Cemetery Polhagrave Joe] Kleigl Tom Nolan Eugene Draw Robt Klaigl James Conway Lawrence Hickey Alice

Ruthven Teams Visit Graettinger For Doubleheader

Ruthven boys and girls travel to Graettinger next Wednesday for a doubleheader shifting from Ruthven due to an influenza outbreak. The move places the first Ruthven contests on Graettinger’s floor with a return game set later in Ruthven. Officials expect a large crowd as the season nears its end.

Ruthven Graettinger Mallard West Bend Gradlinger

Butter Price Rise Highlighted At Lost Island Creamery Meeting

The annual meeting of Lost Island Creamery Co. noted high No 1 cream yield and strong butterfat prices. Selmar Nelson praised the creamery and patron support while a board change elected Peter A. Peterson to replace Charles Henningsen. Total cream received nears 500000 pounds with 185590 pounds butter produced and prices averaging $21.18 per 100 pounds.

Lost Island Creamery Co O. K. Storre Iowa State Brand Creameries, Inc Iowa State Brand Lost Island Creamery Lost Island Selmar Nelson Peter A. Peterson Charles Henningsen S. M. Anderson Joe Jones Carl Christensen P. G Graettinger

Small Pox Epidemic In Emmet County

An ongoing small pox outbreak in Emmet County, raging since early October, continues unabated. Last week eighteen new cases were reported to the state health department. Additional cases emerged from scattered points in Iowa. A prior week recorded four thousand eleven flu cases. Warnings urge every precaution to prevent disease spread.

Emmet State Department of Health Towa State Health Department

Popular Surgeon Dr Coleman ends his life

Dr R C Coleman a leading surgeon of Estherville Iowa was found dead Saturday morning with a .38 revolver nearby five sealed notes lay beside him The notes addressed to his wife children sister and a druggist indicate he acted after considering his creditors The coroner declined an inquest saying the self destruction was plainly evident and the tragedy was reported in The Daily News with continuation on page four

R. C. Coleman Estherville Iows Coleman Mary Ryzak Mary Freer Coleman Hospital Daily News Sternberg Lever Egertson Jay Johnston

Graettinger to battle Plover teams Friday night at Plover

Graettinger boys and girls travel to Plover for a Friday basketball doubleheader at the Plover gym. Graettinger enters in good shape with the boys averaging 92 and the girls 2 2 wins while Plover leads the boys with a strong record and the girls also boast a solid season.

Graettinger Plover Adrance Groettinger Ithe

Financial Statement of First National Bank Sealed

The First National Bank of Grachtinger presents this week’s financial statement. Total footings reach 178 824 dollars with deposits over 112 000. Cash on hand and at the Federal Reserve totals over 24 000. A surplus of 2 500 and undivided profits up to 8 474. The bank shows a strong financial position and profitability.

First National Bank of

Thompsen’s Grocery Rolls Out New Stock Amid Prices

Thompsen’s Grocery announces a fresh stock surge as prices are highlighted in this week’s Times. Owner Mr Thompsen touts effective advertising and mailings to attract shoppers and boost business in the grocery ring.

Thompsen Mailig Price

Merle Bell Auction Sale Next Thursday

Merle Bell of the Skow farm at Emmetsburg plans an auction next Thursday featuring 45 head of live stock and machinery. Bert Sulven and Auction Grodlang will handle bidding duties.

Merle Bell Auction Merle Merle Bell Skow Emmetsburg Bert Sulven Grodlang

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Gracttinger Boys Ayrshire Tor James. Jennings, ‘Fi Gordon Landing Blain Nebraska Fencher Jorgen Andersen First Lutheran Church Cara Plremen St. Pauly Lutheran Church South Walnut Township Fqnet Mra Frederick Li EH Vernon Leaves Fallow Cranmery Trve Emmet County Dr. Coleman Wes First National Bank
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