Graettinger Groom Weds St Louis Bride In St Rose Church
Spies of Graettinger weds Miss Tapbel Flavan of St Louis at St Rose Church in Graettinger. Ceremony conducted by Rev Father McInynm. Bride’s brother Brislin Flagan gave her away. Newlyweds honeymoon in Chicago, then reside with groom’s parents while home is built. Bride a daughter of Kathryn B Flavan of St Louis. Groom a Graettinger native, graduate of Ideal High School.
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Spies
Flavan
Charles J. Spies
Graettinger
Tapbel Flavan
St. Louis
St. Rose
Father Mctlynm
Adolph Bpies
T. O. ‘McNeerney
Brislin Flagan
Forest Park
J. A. Splat
Manhoors
Ideal High School
University of
Marriage of Matland Sandvig and Mary Liddie
In this city, Matland Sandvig assistant cashier at Farmers & Merchants Statebank marries Mary Liddie stenographer in the smagter mechanic's office at Esther Ware United. The Rev officiates last Friday. couple to reside in the city after February first, with many friends invited to the celebration.
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Suddvig
Liddie
Matland
Sandvig
Enahier
Farmers & Morchardts Statebank
Thin City
Mire
Mary Liddie
Smagter Mechanic
Esther
Ware United
Fot‘ton
Bando Ee
Byatt Ndad
Sandyig
Bending
HHS
Betheri
Harding Gardner nuptials celebrated in Estherville
The community extends hearty congratulations to Kenneth Harding and Vesta Gardner who were married Tuesday January 18 at the Presbyterian manse in Estherville with Rev. Voorhies officiating. The couple will reside locally. Gardner family ties and the bride's education are noted, and well wishes abound for a happy, prosperous life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Gardner
Grachtinger
Ted
Harding
Groettinger Telephone Company Holds Annual Meeting
The Groettinger Telephone Company held its annual stockholders meeting at Hawkeye. Last year it transacted 9087.44 in business with expenses of 8515.50 and a 3 percent dividend of 620. The company reports a 1246.12 balance and 1770.49 spent on supplies including 27 miles of wire and 820 poles. About 600 was used to improve the switchboard. J McCarty is slated to succeed Ey Baumgartner as secretary after 21 years.
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Groettinger Telephone Company
Hawkeye
Will. Elastid
Ey. A. Baumgartner
Seeeraan Graating
John
Graettinger
Oscarate
Pater
A.armen
Ty O. Thompson
Manas
Pep
Spies' Victory Fights Sentences For Crooks
The Emmetsburg Democrat reports fourteen crooks from Indiana, St. Louis, and New York sentenced to one to seventy seven years in the penitentiary with heavy fines for attempting to wreck Globe National Insurance Company of Sioux City. Mr. Spies resisted stockholder chaos and helped to stave off a sale. during the Indianapolis federal hearing he provided valuable information to the government.
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J. A. Spies
Emmetsburg
Indiana
St. Louis
New York
Globe National Insurance Company
Sioux City
Spies
Indianapolis
Splea
Murderer Donald Ringer Arrested After Trail From Illinois
Sheriff Branagan of Heatings Nebraska reports the arrest of Donald Ringer for the murder of Carl Moore. Ringer, a tall, heavy young man with little schooling, confessed to striking Moore with a hammer. The trail led from Illinois to Lyons and nearby camps as officers pursued leads across states. A companion aided the plot and fled before the murder occurred. Burkhead’s Burk & Co announce a cleanup sale with heavy discounts this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Moore
Branagan
Heatings
Nebraska
Hoja
Moore
Illinois
Lymuin
Miastsalpyi
Donald Ringer
Deave Ringer
Prize Correction and Local News Highlights
Mrs K E Mahan won a $5 prize after a publication error left 22 names instead of 28. Her vote totaled 03 684. Also featured are the Blue Beebe Company concert in Graettinger at Hawkeye Hall next Wednesday, praise for the Flag Beebe Company, and John Jones injured in a Tama near train wreck while en route to Chicago. Jones, formerly of Graettinger, spent a week with C J Williams in Osk Park Illinois, and last spring moved to Linn Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. E. Mahan
Blue Beebe Company
Flag Beebe Company
Graettinger
Hawkeye Hall
Adv
John Jones
John H. Jones
Linn Grove
Chicago
Tama
Iowa
Mr.Jones
C. J. Williame
Osk Park
Illinois
Short West
Hinkley
Illinsois
Jones
Domestic Science Class Entertains School Board Members
On Tuesday the girls of the Domestic Science class hosted luncheon for their mother and the two women members of the school board. The meal was excellent, served quickly and daintily, and much appreciated by the guests. The class has devoted the semester to cooking under Miss Lambe’s guidance.
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Lambe
Unclear fragmentary text about money and names
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions money and several personal names, with incoherent phrasing and garbled terms. lacks a clear event, date, or location to summarize into a coherent news item.
Hoping Sunday School Concludes Winter Session
Hoping Sunday School reports organizing the past year, elects teachers, and sets officers. By May 25 1924 enrollment reached 157, July programs featured Daniel A Nelson, a Chinese missionary’s son, and funds supported native missions in China. Receipts included 42 for supper, 104 for a bazaar, with total income and 20 Sundays totaling 64 attenders and 59.82 in collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Kaltvedt
Ole Wicks
Laurence Hickland
Levi Kalt+vent
Mignus Myrtle
Nellie Jacobson
Gladys Hall
John Hall
Myrtle Hall
John
M. Hall
Olei Wicks
Myrtla Jacobson
Misa Hazel Long
Maymo Race
Ralph Long
Daniel A. Nelson
St. Olaf College
Fisher Fminn High
Sande
Graettinger
China
International Sunday
Arso
John MM. Hall
Woodman Lodge Installs Officers on Monday Evening
Woodman lodge held a Monday evening installation of officers. R. Young was installed as consul with John Swine as banker and L. Frk Johnson as assessor. The report notes duties and routine proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Ara Jonaten
Wood”man Lodge
R. Young
John. Swine
L. Frk
Johnson
Aseorby Ih
Rod Ruhlik
Ignant O
McAllistor
Too Much Per Cent Lands Folks In Calaboore
Sheriff Leo Shea hosts an open house in Emmetsburg drawing 26 Palo Alto visitors while others refuse and post bonds or depart to Jacksonville or California. Detectives hired to target the beverage trade contributed to grand jury indictments. six Graettinger residents appeared on the honor roll of guests. Some were offended by selective invitations and others fled town, reflecting the difficulty of pleasing everyone.
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Calaboore
Leo Shea
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
Inmure
Jacksonville
Florida
California
Palo Alto County
Grand Jury
Graettinger
Rhea
Shea
Revenue Act of 1924 Tax Filing Guide
The 1924 revenue act lowers some taxes and raises exemptions while outlining filing rules. It requires returns for single filers with net income of 1000 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more, and for married couples with combined net income of 2500 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more. Filing runs January 1 to March 16, 1926, with payment of at least one quarter of the tax due. Each household may file jointly or separately. The tax structure includes 2 percent on the first 4000 dollars, 4 percent on the next 4000, 6 percent on the rest, plus a surtax above 10000 dollars.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Graettinger Market Reports Highlights January 16 1925
Grain and livestock prices show No 2 corn at 1.02 per bushel with oats firm. Hog prices near Chicago top around 9 to 10 dollars per hundredweight. Leghorn prices reported at 18 to 20 cents. Dairy butter prices near 48 to 50 cents per pound. Local creamery butter quoted around 48 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Tractor Fund Boost Moves Toward New Purchase
The Tractor Fund received a $47 increase as Mayor Lind plans to trade in the old tractor for a final new one. Mr and Mrs John Poland and baby visited the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Allen last evening for a view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
John Poland
Baby
Thomas Allen
Armstrong High Beats Graettinger 88 to 18 in Cage Clash
Armstrong High School dominated Graettinger on their floor 88 to 18 as Graettinger struggled with illness and early-season form. The Graettinger seconds also edged Fenton 46 to 16 at Fenton with Johnson scoring 32 points on 16 fields.
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Armstrong
Graettinger
Armstrong High
Graetinger
Mallard
Graettinger Seconds
Fenton
Fenton Independenta
Avening
Johnson
Erleagu
Denlon
Englert
Young
Father Dobberstein Fund Growth Reaches 1700
The Father Dobberstein Fund continues to grow with a recent dispatch showing surpassing 1700. Donations totaling 225.50 are listed from contributors including Mrs. Bote Swift and Joseph Jengen, with others totaling 225.60 to date.
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Father Dobberstein
Grasttinger
Nate A
Bote Swift
Michael Hang
Jake Ledde
Joseph Jengen Carceese
Wim. Jones
Legion Dance Set for January 19 at Graettinger Hall
The second Legion dance will be held at Woodman hall in Graettinger Monday evening January 19. Moore's Orchestra of Estherville will provide music. A prize waltz will be held during the evening. The event proved popular at the last Legion dance. Everyone is welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Moore's Orchestra
Estherville
Woodman Association Elects Old Officers at Annual Meeting
At the Woodman Association annual gathering on Monday evening the old officers were re elected: E. 8. George Is praise, F. CG. Wiegman vice president, J. A. Fleming treasurer, and L. P. G. Larsen secretary. Secretary and treasurer reports were approved. The Axelton Motor Company lists sales including a Fox coupe to Sam Bondhus and several Fords, Luxor? to Rav Mekkelson, Leo Johnson, Frank Elsen bast, and C. R. Westfall. Herman Worland bought an Overland Champion from Jensen Auto Company. The Cham adon is a popular enclosed car.
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The
Woodman Association
George
F. CG. Wiegman
J . A. Fleming
L. P. G. Larsen
Axelton Motor Company
Sam Bondhus
Rav
Mekkelson
Leo Johnson
Frank Elsenbast
C. R.westfall
Herman ,Worland
Jensen Auto Company
Reuben Sampaon Suffers Forward Arm Injury
Reuben Sampaon sustained a broken arm Friday morning while cranking his vehicle engine. The injury is painful but the young man is improving and receiving care as he heals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Saimpaon
Card Party at Woodman Hall January Event
A card party will be held at Woodman Hall on a January date with proceeds under the auspices of local ladies club. Invitations extended to all interested attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoraday
Alie
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Dan Cupid
Mrs. Sanding
Burkhead
Burk & Co
Burke
Church
Wm. Lammers
Henry Lammera
Sarreres
Gleanors Perera
Wee
John Clemmenson
Anne
H. BE. Wikert
Cisus Kelting Ae
Bonstead
Epees
Jess Elis
Dave Rere
Walter Jeta Sesere
Tindall
John Westergard
Grace‘ McCarty
Chas Weatfall
Kurt Spies
Barney Bluenbast
Mia
Ki'e. Mahan
Bb& Engen
John Bondhus
Philip Johnson
Leo Johnsons
Albert Luke
McCombs
Pontesul
Reuben Sampaon
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