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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1924

Page

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Intrepid Cupid Unites Graettinger Couples in Denver

Reports from Graettinger detail two marriages with ties to local families. M Harold Loerke of West Bend wed Irma Christopherson of Graettinger in Denver Colorado on December 29, officiated by Rev K Schuus. The Frick Spies wedding in Estherville linked George Frick and Hertha, with plans to reside in Graettinger.

Denver Colorado Harold Loerke West Bend Irma Christopherson Graettinger K. Schuus Norwegian Lutheran Rch Andrew Christopherson Arvada Graettinger High Loerke

Funeral of Wm Caspire of Wallingford

The funeral for Wm Caspire of Wallingford was held Saturday at 1 pm at his Wallingford residence with Rev Hannen presiding. Pallbearers listed, interment in cemetery northwest of Graettinger. Mr Caspire, 71, died of heart failure after a long illness. survived by wife Elizabeth Pegum and several stepchildren and daughters.

Caspire Wm. Caspira Wallingford Rev Hannen J. O. Kase Chris Larsen J. Jacobsen Graettinger Mr. Campire Wm. Campire Germany America Emmet County Marengo Elizabeth Pegum John Fred Charles Cedar Rapids Ida Paougle Cedar Rapida Lena Rosburg Emmat County the Times

Farewell Party for Jertsons at Graettinger Lutheran Church

A large crowd attended a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. John O. Jertson at the Graettinger Lutheran church. They received a substantial purse and token of esteem, and both had long served in the church choir and activities. Mrs. Jertson and nieces later visited Wallingford to reunite with relatives, while their belongings were stored near P. J. Paulsen furniture. Many friends extend best wishes for happiness and prosperity. Also noted is Estherville Vindicate Republican issuing a historical ad supplement.

A. Frick-Spies George Frick Storn O’connor Slaven Joseph O'Connor Phillip O'Connor West Rasttinger Geneva Minneom Hid Graettinger John O. Jertson Jettaon Jertson

Mallard Falls In Cage Battle With Local Five

Graettinger defeated Mallard 26 to 16 on Mallard floor extending their winning run. Elsenbast led Graettinger with six baskets and a free throw while Johnson, Patergenst, Ericson and Young contributed. Mallard’s comeback in the second period showed improvement though Graettinger held the edge all game.

Mallard Local Five Groettinger Ias Bnd Graettinger Seaon Elsenbast Johnson

Graettinger Faces Armstrong In Big February Clash

Graettinger prepares for its season’s key game against Armstrong in the Graettinger gym Friday night February 1. Armstrong's four-year veteran squad is tall and skilled with sharp shooters. A previous meeting ended in a 16 to 16 tie, followed by a two-point loss for Graettinger in overtime. Locals anticipate a strong turnout and a decisive home win.

Patergenst Ericson Young Oval Holger Geil Fidlar Ruthven Armstrong Maylard Terris Arnolds Park Ringsted Ayrshire Graettinger Graettinger Gymnasium Grachtinger Hannef

P. G. Johnson Sells Graettinger Store And Residence

The Graettinger business and home of P G Johnson were sold to W H Noble and J P Conway respectively. Noble will run the grocery and take over the store first of the month, while Conway gains the residence for 3100 dollars. The sale marks a full transition of Johnsons Graettinger interests as Noble plans to expand later into merchandise.

P. G. Johnson W. H. Noble LF. Noble Mr. Johnson J.P. Conway Mr. Noble Submuary Mr. Conway Johnson Graettinger Cullen Brothers Jacob Gertsma Jensen & Halstad Gradtinnor West Bend New London Minnesota Noble the Times

Henry Hansen Wins Medals for Butter Quality

Henry Hansen, a butter maker at the local creamery, wins medals for high grade butter. In the Ames Educational Contest held in Decorah on January 10, he earned a bronze with a score of 04.25, while last summer he captured the gold at Waterloo. The Times congratulates him on the honors.

Henry Hansen Decorah Waterloo Times

Majestic Demonstration Announcement In February

Charley Jansen plans a Majestic range demonstration the week of February 4 090. An advertising blitz is set to run in Times and Wadk's with details on a gauge and pricing to attract buyers.

Majestic Charley Jansen Majestic Ranges Times Ges

Water Pipes Frozen and Breaks Hit City Utilities

Severe cold caused water mains to freeze in the city, breaking 28 feet of pipe. Officials replaced lines by Tuesday while pumping water to homes, schools faced closures, and the Grasttinger Tile Works also suffered bursts. Banks in Sioux Falls closed as Dakota financial strains spread.

Michaels Grasttinger Tile Works California Sioux Falls South Dakota Michael Conlon Emmetsburg Dakotas Montana

J A Spies Wins Out In Globe National Fight

Indictments against Hawkins Mortgage Co of Portland Indiana were returned in Indianapolis. J A Spies, a director of Globe National Fire Insurance Co of Sioux City, testified against the Hawkins group amid a failed bid to take over Globe National. The Ruthven Emmetsburg game and welfare loan relations are noted, as is the pending liquidation and auction of assets with Spies lingering as a controversial figure among stockholders. The Hawking case goes to trial, watched by local Globe National investors.

Hawkins Mortgage Company Portland Indiana Indianapolis J. A Graellinger Tia Globe National Fire Insurance Company Sioux City Hawking Bros Hawkins Globo National Mfr Hawkins People Iowa Globe National Insurance Company Loan Association Spies Deat Ruthven Emmetsbure Ruthven High School Emmitsburg Emmetsburg Tndianapolie Hawkins Mort Asuo- Ruthven Exchange C. O. Befeell C. O. Refsall Grachtinger Hia Roma Globe National A

Crief Letter From G H Peterson Of Grandin ND

G H Peterson of Grandin North Dakota writes about harsh winter weather with zero to 30 below temperatures. He notes January 4 as the coldest morning at 35 below, insufficient snow for sleighing, mail delivery by car with detour, and that his wife and daughter had grippe but are recovering. He mentions Iver J Iverson family of Fargo formerly of Graettinger visiting in October.

G. H. Peterson Grandin North Dakota the Times Iver J. Iverson Fargo Graettinger

Notice to renew Country Gentleman subscription

Renew at once to avoid missing issues. Aluminum ware display arriving and available for purchase. visit Charley Onsen to view the new stock and place orders. Kent Lowell will submit your renewal.

Bee Lowell ‘Kent

Closing Out Sale By Harry McColliwh February 7

Local notice announces a closing out sale by Harry McColliwh on February 7 near Grachtinger. The listing mentions five head of horses, a herd of cattle including cows and calves, and one mute colt. The ad contains garbled text but indicates a single event with livestock offered.

Harry

Ringsted Bank Reopens After Reorganization

The Ringsted State Bank, which previously closed, reopened for business yesterday after a full reorganization. The new institution is owned by 260 of the former depositors, strengthening its financial position, with H. W. Jenson serving as vice president of both the old and new banks.

Ringsted Bank Ringsted H. W. Jenson

County Federation Meeting At West Bend

A county federation of women clubs will meet at West Bend on Saturday February 2. The gathering will begin after the Rock Island passenger from the north arrives, followed by a luncheon at noon. An afternoon program will conclude with a tour for four town guests in the evening. All ladies are invited.

County Federation of Women's Clubs West End Rock Taland Place Tetum

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Intrepid Cupid Hearts of Gruettinger Collins Gators Cornell College Mt. My Grachtinger Fin Lé Arid Suse Elsabeth Splea Atty James Fay Art Henningsen Legion Martin Myhre J. A. Jensen Viggo Jacobsen Esthervilla Vindlatae & Republican Kamo Sesson Lake Park James Wilson Laka Park Wilson Fenston J. A. Spies Weat Bend
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