Several Marriages Of Popular Young People
Miss LaVonne Herke daughter of Frank Herke of Graettinger and Norman Bortyit son of Mrs Martha Bortyit Graettinger were united in a double ring ceremony January 6 at 2 p m in First Lutheran church Graettinger Rev M Thompson officiating Bride wore white satin bodice neckline long sleeves net skirt train fingertip veil rose painted lace tiara bouquet Bridesmaid Miss Doris Sandvig wore a peach gown and carried carnations and snapdragons Flower girl Judy Bergeson wore yellow organdy gown Best man Carl Bortint and ushers Norman Quamn William Brown Details mention Hawkeye apartment rentals added on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranves LaVonne Herke
Frank Herke
Graettinger
Norman Bortyit
Martha Bortyit
First Lutheran Church
M. “. Thompson
Lyndbrine
Eldon Aanonson
Doris Sandvig
Judy Bergeson
Carl Bortint
Norman Quamn
William Brown
Page Five
Mrs Johnson Injured From Fall on Ice in Algona Visit
Mr and Mrs Heigen of Emmetsburg visited Mrs Antone Johnson in Algona to find her bruised and cut after a fall on ice She reached home before neighbors sent help and was taken to Fort Dodge hospital for treatment Friends in Graettinger express regret and wish her a speedy recovery It is learned she also suffered a broken arm in the same fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heigen
Emmetsburg
Algona
Antone Johnson
Sullivan Visit to Los Angeles and Waterloo Relatives
Mr and Mrs Wm Sullivan spent three weeks with Mr and Mrs Marion Nane and Ronnie at Waterloo Mrs Nane their daughter. The Sullivans left for Los Angeles a week ago Sunday and will spend three months visiting at the home of Mayme Woodke RN and Miles Mahan sister and brother of Mrs Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Wm. Sullivan
Marion Nane
Ronnie
Waterloo
Boecker Suffering Stroke Longtime Graettinger Resident
Wm. Boecker of Graettinger is poorly and largely confined after a stroke about two years ago. His guardianship in the city home is cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thompson. Friends hope for an early improvement in his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Boecker
Graettinger
Cecil Thompson
Boecker
Estherville Tailor J Hansen Dies After Long Illness
J Hansen aged 75, a well known Estherville tailor and native of Denmark, died Saturday after ten months of hospitalization. He had operated a Estherville business since 1894. Mrs Harold Wittern of Estherville recently visited the Marty Long home south of Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hansen
Estherville
Denmark
Harold Wittern
Marty Long
Graettinger
Auction News Sale Dates Graettinger Farm Closings and Auctions
Anton Banstead plans a closing out sale Friday January 17 starting at one on his Graettinger area farm two miles south and five west. The list includes 17 cattle many milk cows six Berkshire sows a Berkshire boar two tractors and other machinery. Alfred Jorgensen promotes a new two room apartment home to be auctioned Saturday January 18 at two. Ben F Reeves is auctioneer J W Knutsen selling Herefords January 22 at Emmick ersburg barn. Herbert Curry to hold sale Monday January 27 with horses cattle hogs tractor and machinery. Grodland and Bortvit auctioneers Graettinger State Bank clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Banstead
Graettinger
Berkshire
Grodland & Bortvit
Graettinger State Bank
Alfred Jorgensen
Grachtinger State Bank
Jorgensen Workshop
Ben F. Reeves
J. W. Knutsen
Emmmectsburg
Lis
Mr. Knutsen
Holy Family Hospital
Pera
Herbert Curry
Grodland and
Bortvit
M L Seeth Pioneer Leader Dies in Estherville
M L Seeth, 79, an Emmet county pioneer and longtime affairs leader, died at Haly family hospital Estherville Wednesday evening after a long illness. He had been a prominent figure in local governance and community matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Seeth
Emmet County
Haly Family Hospital
Estherville
Mr. Seeth
Emmet
Cemetery Association to Elect Officers at January Meeting
The Catholic Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at the Adolph Spies office on Saturday January 25 at 2 PM. Officers will be elected for the coming year with Mrs M Haag listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Cemetery Association
Adolph Spies Office
M. Haag
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Souling
Adolph Spies
Adolh Spier
Mra
Frank Elsenbast
Forrest Perdue
Immet Martin
Bartleman Buys Jorgensen Building For Barber Shop Move
Local barber N. S. Bartleman purchases the Alfred Jorgensen business building on East Robbing Avenue. He will relocate his shop to the new site and fit a small apartment in the rear. The Bartlemans sold their Grachtinger home to Ole and Mrs Petersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S. Bartleman
Alfred Jorgensen
Robbing Avenue
Jorgensen
Mr. Bartleman
Bartlemans
Grachtinger
Mra
Ole C. Petersen
Leased Jorgensen Building by Mr Mitterer
Mr Mitterer who runs a shop repair business in the Kenneth Swift building leased the Jorgensen building on Waat Robbins Avenue. The structure, formerly the McCarty land office, was remodeled and enlarged a couple of years ago with a modern front added at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorgensen
Mitterer
Kenneth Swift
McCarty Land Office
Waat Robbins Avenue
New Teacher Clara Sass Joins Graettinger High School
Miss Clara Sass becomes the new instructor at Graettinger High School replacing Mrs. Raymond Rose who resigned during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Sass
Graettinger Hich School
Raymond Rose
GHS Teams Split Games and Graver Visit Friday Night
Gradinger High School split a double header with Graver on the local floor last Friday. The Pirates won 41 to 27 while the GHS girls fell 28 to 28 in a hard fought game. Karoline Anderson led the girls with 14 points as Curlew prepares to visit, with Friday night marking the last local games before the Girls Tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graver
Pirates
GHS Pirates
Paul Frick
Grover
Read
GHS
Karoline Anderson
Curlew
Iscal
Gillett
Gray
Graettinger High School
Pictares
Gillett Grove
Mills
Gillett Girls
Kathryn McDonald
Hosyack Recovers After Major Surgery in St Louis
Win Hosyack underwent a serious operation at a St. Louis hospital last week. His condition was critical for several days but now he is recovering steadily and doctors hope for his complete restoration to health and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosyack
St. Louis
Merchants To Play Ayrshire Here Monday Night
Graettinger Merchants defeated Whittemore 42 to 31 to topple North Iowa league leaders Taste wight. Poor ball handling and fast breaks powered the win. Next Monday at 8:30 the Merchants host Ayrshire on Graettinger floor. strong crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger Merchants
Taste Wight
Whittemore
Graetfinger
Merchants
Ayrshire
Gracttinger
Ruthven
Webb
Rep Frank Koch Reports on Des Moines House Session
Rep Frank Koch writes from Des Moines describing the Iowa House convening at 10 am with A. T. Aver elected temporary chairman and G. Kester chosen speaker. He notes Fulton’s tribute and the session’s hopeful start, adds greetings from the Graettinger Commercial Club and Catholic Ladies Aid news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Koch
Des Moines
A. Tl. Aver
Spencer
Avery
G. . Kester
Griswold
Cass County
Rd J. Morrisey
Valeria
Jasper County
Bott
Haroll Fulton
House
Senate
Fluott
Bake Sale by First Lutheran Ladies at Legion Hall
The First Lutheran ladies hold a bake sale at the Legion hall next Saturday in the afternoon. A lot of goat food will be on sale and buyers should attend early. Luncheon will be served, with the usual menu and ample coffee. The public is invited to patronize the bake sale and luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Ames Man Hans Duas to Turn 94 Next Saturday
Ames resident Hans Dias Duas is set to celebrate his 94th birthday next Saturday January 1. He remains hearty for his age, with some walking difficulty and assistance. Duas recalls old cronies from Farmers Grain Co and past birthday greetings mailed from 427 Ash Avenue, Ames Iowa. The Times joins friends in wishing him good health and many more years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Dias
Ames
Mr. Dua
Farmers Grain Co
Mr. Duusa
Hind
Ash Avenue
Iowa
Birthay
Duus
Graettinger Picnic Set for Sunday January 26
Notice announces the 22nd annual Iowa picnic to be held at the usual Los Angeles site on Sunday January 26. Attendees are invited to bring lunch, coffee served, and the event aims to help friends renew acquaintances. A message from Mr and Mrs Lewis Christiansen wishes happiness and prosperity for everyone while noting recent weather and rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Los Angeles
Times
Lewis Christensen
Fox hunt nets two young foxes for local hunters
A 47 member fox hunt at the Wn Herke farm yielded a large and a small fox before snow halted activities. The game warden scheduled a Lost Island fox hunt for next Sunday with groups meeting at Bernard Schroeder farm and the Ninsen place in Graettinger area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn Herke
Oral Legion
Herke
Lost Island
Bernard Schroeder
Graettinger
Ninsen Place
Blom Injured In Ice Fall During Night Patrol
Wm Blom, night marshal, suffered a badly sprained back after slipping on treacherous ice while inspecting alleys north of Simonsen meat market. He has been confined to bed since the fall last Tuesday night. Fred Rubink has assumed night duties during his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blom
Mr. Blom
Simonsen
Fred Rubink
Tragedy As West Bend Fire Kills Siblings In Kitchen
A West Bend farm home fire Sunday killed siblings Richard and Helen Anliker after kerosene sparked an explosion in the kitchen. Brother Marl rescued two younger boys, Paul and Daniel, as others fled. The home and outbuildings were lost. neighbors and Ottosen fire crews battled the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Anjiker
West Bend
Helen
Kitchon Range
Fort Dodge
Earl
Paul
Donald
Anliker
Humboldt Independent
Richard Anliker
Helen, Anliker
Noah Antiker
Otlosen
Helen Anliker
Richard Antiker
Marl
Morrison
Pivou Hirst
Lutheyan Hospital
Tie Noah Aukker
Marl Anliker
Anlikers
Ben Block
Esther
William William, Sons
Ray ONeill Sprains Ankle After Ice Slip
Ray ONeill slipped on the ice two weeks ago and sustained a sprained ankle. He is able to move with a cane and is not challenging anyone to a foot race at present. The injury is painful and recovery tends to be slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray O'Neill
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Bortyit
Herke Johnson
Wilson Larson
Strubbe
van Petersen
The
Hawkeye
Gruettinger
Mrs. Johnson
Herbert Curry Spies
Levi
Yaad A. J. Banstead
A. W. Knutsen
M. L. Soeth
Bowling News An
Graettinger Goosvers
Tobing
Tobins
Graettinger Legion Arsa
He Roosters
Bonstead
Martin
Sevdy
Marxen
Dulin
Landvig “Kh
Swift
Blind
Miller
John Dog
Bowling News
Nels Vorland
Joe Swift
Britt
Mr. Vorland
Endre Worlani
Vb. A
Graettinger I Commercial Club
D. C. Barringer
First Lutheran Ladies
Hans Duas
FOX Sunday
Mre
Fred Masters
Sor Wayne
Sumlay
Bon Roecker
Grodland
Bortint
Reeves and Brown
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