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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1934

Page

5

Local Games Boost Ruthven Teams In Friday Wins

Friday night at Ruthven both boys and girls added victories as students cheer the teams. A pep rally in the high school assembly previewed the Grachtinger Whittemore game with leaders in white trousers and orange jackets. Tournament dates are February 2 3 and 4 for girls at Wimetsburg and February 8 9 and 10 for boys at Emmetsburg. Naomi Wrickson and Alvin Haroldson begin their second semester at Go. S. A memorial fund totaling 34 dollars was raised for missions and institutions in memory of the late Mr Gunderson. Chas Anderson directed funeral services from Estherville with Mrs Ness as organist.

Ruthven Mr. Gunderson Beresford Beresford, &. D Lena Gunderson Lutheran Bible Institute Minneapolis Zion Society For Isreal Neighbors and Friends Halvor Wegertson Wallingford Lutheran Ladies Aid Northern Iowa Inner-Mission Society Chicago Homme Home For Wittenberg Wis Chas Anderson Mahlum and Anderson Firm Estherville J. G. Ness Lewis L. Gunderson Husebo Sogn Norway Eling Elefson Lasse Lasseson Husebo Magdalena Jensen Gundergen Gunder Andrew Jensina Hans Ingerbjor Ellen Norwich Grove Wisconsin Mississippi Julia Sande Lodi R. O. Hill Joseph Serevin Gunderson Andrew Gunderson Wallingford Peter Solberg 12 Mile Lake 12 Mile Ake Granite Kalls Minn Albert George Sam Gunderson

BASKETBALL SCORES FROM AREA HIGH SCHOOLS

Mallard defeats Emmetsburg 30 to 23 and Milford tops Arnolds Park 28 to 27 in Friday games. The contest interests Graettinger fans. Spencer edges Estherville 15 to 12 on Tuesday night.

Baskey Mallard High School Emmetsburg High School Milford Arnolds Park Graettinger Spencer High School Estherville

P. T. A. January 29 Plan At School House

Plan calls for a P T A program at the school house on January 29. Attendees will hear a brief program and learn about upcoming school activities.

School House

Old Settler Laid To Rest At Wallingford

L L Gunderson of Wallingford laid to rest January 5 1984 after a brief service at the house and a church service at Wallingford Lutheran Church led by Rev Peder Nordsletten with several pastors assisting. A solo and choir music marked the committal at the grave with casket-bearers Halvor Egert Bon Tom Natterstad P S Anderson Anfin Shaw Louis Jacobson Andrew Anderson.

Estherville Wallingford Church Peder Nordsletten Paulsrud Randall I. Hanson I. Hanson, ‘Lakefield, Minn; Rev. 8. Strand, Wallingford I. A. Mathie J. M. Weldon Rossing Bagley Minn

Town Council Bills and Payments for January 1934

The council met Wednesday January 8 1934 and approved payments including gravel work by M L Johnson for 10.00 and Martin Aylward 18.60, repairs by Henry Westergard 8.00, oil for stores by Frank Herke 7.00, coal from Farmers Grain Co 10 965, December street lights by Town Public Service Co 60, December power by Town Public Service Co 14.96, surveying by Guy Campbell 7.50, snow shoveling by LeRoy Blom 0.80 Leon Moraine 1.00 Glenn Johnson 0.80, marshal salaries for December 67.50 and 5.00.

Billa Town Council M. L. Johmson Martin Aylward Henry Westergard Frank Herke Farmers Grain Co Town Public Service Co Towa Public

Dunn Addresses Ringsted Farmers on Roosevelt Era Policy

Mason City attorney FE G Dunn told about 500 farmers and business leaders in Ringsted that government now sides with ordinary citizens. He critiqued big money influence, bank power, and currency policy, urging farmers to stick with Roosevelt and seek government help to save farms.

Ringsted Dispatch FE. G. Dunn Mason City Eastern Insurance Companies Dunn Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt New York Middle West Chicago Iowa Mr. Dunn John Davis Reconstruction Finance Corporation Board Charles Dawes Insull Securities Rothchild Bank London White House Wall Street Cerro Gordo Norway Sweden Denmark Ringsted EE. G. Dunn

Gold Coin Found From 1830 With German Inscription

The Frank Hoesing family uncovered a bright gold coin on the site of a demolished house in Man son. Dated 1830, the piece bears a portrait and the inscription Friedrich Wilhelm Koenig V. Pruessen. It is about the size of a dime and weighs eight and a half pennyweights.

Frank Hoesing Manson Fredrich Wilhelm Koenig V. Pruessen

First Lutheran Mission Society Meeting This Week

The First Lutheran Mission society will meet at Mrs. L. T. Lewis's home on Monday January 22 with a cordial invitation to all. Also Catholic Missionary society plans a gathering at Mrs. J. A. Spies's home on Wednesday January 24.

First Lutheran Mission Society L. T. Lewis The Catholic, Missionary Society J. A. Spies

Spearing Fish Without License Triggers Widespread Arrests

Deputy game wardens report numerous arrests across the state for spearing fish without a license. All male residents aged sixteen and over must hold a fishing license. Regulations allow spearing for carp gar quillback and buffalo only.

Geography and Peace Passage Cites Geography as Obstacle

A San Francisco Chronicle piece comments on peace and freedom from disaster noting that slow progress arises when we lag in understanding geography and related factors. It emphasizes the role of geographic awareness in shaping society's response to peril.

San Francisco Chronicle

Sign of Experience 4s We Understand It

A Paterson Press-Guardian snippet notes that an experienced traveler is one who knows how to be disagreeable enough to persevere, reflecting a wry view of self sufficiency and toughness in travel.

Paterson Press-Guardian

Exhibition of One Hoss Shay in Pittsfield Art Museum

An exhibit in the Pittsfield Massachusetts Art Museum displays the legendary one-hoss shay said to have inspired a famous Holmes poem, linking a classic American artifact to literary history.

Hoss Shay Holmes Art Museum Pittsfield Mass

Local Trade Notices From Graettinger and Surroundings

Public advertisements for Bartleman Brothers Barber Shop at Price Hotel building offer modern equipment and experienced workers. P. J. McCarty promotes Graettinger Justice of the Peace services in real estate insurance and collections. City Barber Shop touts best service and ladies and children's care. Shipping Association urges farmers to join. contact W. L. O'Connor as manager with yard and day/night phones.

UTR Bartleman Price Hotel & Cafe Bartleman Bros P. J. McCarty Graettinger Justice of the’ Peace Martin Myhre

Local General Store Ad Promises Fresh Goods and Low Prices

Quaker Oats and Mother's flour advertised with seeds salt coal and egg products. City Meat Market promises best meats, groceries, and Sunday dine options with large stock and low prices. Contact numbers shown for the Grae and Bon Bros business in Grae, Iowa.

Quaker Kentucky Ission Quake Oats CO H. Swift Ofide House Hans Sintonne Bon

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