Intrepid Cupid Unites Hearts Of Graettinger Folks
Graettinger notices detail three marriages with local ties. M Harald Loerke of West Bend wed Miss Irma Christopherson of Graettinger in Denver Colorado on December 29. Rev K Seehuus presided. The couple plan to live in the west, with Irma’s parents now in Arvada Colorado.
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Intrepid
Cupid
Hearts of Graettinger Folks
Denver
Colorado
Harald Loerke
West Bend
Irma Christopherson
Graettinger
K. Seehuus
Norwegian Lutheran Church of
Andrew Christopherson
Arvada
Graettinger High School
Leexke
Funeral of Wm Caspire at Wallingford
The funeral of William Caspire of Wallingford, died of heart failure at 71, was held Saturday afternoon at one o'clock with Rev. Hansen officiating. Burial was in the cemetery northwest of Graettinger. Caspire, born April 16 1862 in Germany, came to America after military service and lived in Emmet County 81 years. He married Elizabeth Pegim in 1898. survived by wife, three stepsons, one stepdaughter and one adopted daughter. Legions and neighbors attended. many spoke of his steadfast friendship and family devotion.
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Cspire
Wm. Caspire
Wallingford
Hansen
Lutheran Church
John Maurice
Guat Christ
Joe Rokenbrodt
J. O. Kasao
Chris Larsen
J. Jacobsen
Grachtinger
Caspire
Germany
America
Emmet County
Marengo
Iowa
Elizabeth Pegim
John
Fred
Charlea
Coder Rapids
Ida Paugle
Cedar Rapids
Lena Rosburg
Emmet
Farewell Party For Jettson Couple In Graettinger
Lutheran Congregation in Graettinger honored Mr. and Mrs. John Jettson with a farewell party before their departure. They received a substantial purse, were long-time choir members, and active in church work. Mrs. Jettgon and nieces will stay with Mr. Petersen in Wallingford while awaiting new location. Their goods stored above P. J. Paulsen furniture store. Vindicator notes heartfelt wishes for happiness and prosperity. Esthergilla Vindicator Republic issued a new County Historical edition last week.
O Connor Couple Saluted In Formal Engagement Note
A clipped notice conveys warm congratulations to Mr and Mrs O Connor on their forthcoming marriage. The message highlights a long engagement and best wishes for a happy wedding and life together.
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Mra. O'Connor
Arden
Graettinger Beats Mallard 82 to 26 in Cage Battle
Graettinger high school remained strong with an 82 to 26 win over Mallard on Mallard’s floor. Elsenbast led Graettinger with six baskets and a free throw, while Sen assisted with three baskets. Mallard showed a late comeback in the second half, but Graettinger held the pace throughout.
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Gracttinger
Mallard
Graettinger
Johnson
Petersen
Eriegon
Young
Holger Geil
Pidlar
Ruthven
Armatrong
Terril
Arnolda Park
Ringated
Ayrshire
Alumini
P G Johnson Sells Graettinger Store and Home
P G Johnson disposed of his Graettinger store building stock and residence this week. W H Noble will run the grocery business starting February first. J P Conway takes over the residence March first. Residence price was 3100 dollars. store sale figures not public. Noble plans may expand to general merchandise later. The Times wishes success to both old and new owners. Tuesday, James Wilson bought a three chair barber shop at Lake Park and will take possession soon.
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P. G. Johnson
W. H. Noble
J. 3. Noble
Mr. Johnson
J. P. Conway
Noble
Conway
Johnson
Graettinger
Cullen Brothers
Bir. Johnson
Jacob Gertsma
Jenson & Bolstad
Grachtinger
West Bent
New London
Minnesota
Times
Lake Park
James Wilson
Wilson
Fenton
Graettinger Hosts Armstrong In Big Season Game
Graettinger announces a crucial home game against Armstrong on Friday February 1 in the local gym. Armstrong's veteran quintet tied Graettinger 16 16 on their floor, then edged them in overtime. Town fans are urged to fill the gym and back the home team to victory.
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Graettinger
Armstrong
Graet-inger
Gracttinger
Meetings In M B B Church Begin February Week 1 Charge
Meetings in the M B B Church will run for three weeks starting February 8 with Rev Neal as evangelist. Further announcements will appear next week.
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M. BB
M. Ig
Ered’ Neal
Freezing Weather Bursts City Water Mains
Severe cold from Sunday night through Monday froze the city water main from the supply tank, breaking 28 feet of pipe. Crews worked overnight and again Tuesday to restore service, as pumping kept water flowing and schools reopened. The Graettinger Tile Works hot water plant also burst pipes, while temperatures plunged to 26 below zero and then gradually milder conditions returned.
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Michaels
Graettinger Tile Works
California
Emmetsburg Man Loses Savings Amid Sioux Falls Bank Closures
Over the past weeks three Sioux Falls banks have failed. Michael Conlon of Emmetsburg, now a Sioux Falls resident, lost all his savings in one closure. The Dakotas and Montana face renewed financial distress as hundreds struggle to cash checks and operate amid bank turmoil.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Michael’ Conlon
Emmetsburg
Dakotas
Montana
Ruthven Defeats Emmetsburg 26 to 17 in Key Clash
Ruthven High School topped Emmetsburg High 26 to 17 on Friday night at Emmetsburg. Earlier, Emmetsburg Independent team also beat Ruthven Independents in a separate, closely watched game.
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Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Ruthven High
Emmetsburg High
Ruthven Independents
C O Refuels Sale February 8
C O Refells sale near Graettinger set for Friday February 8 offering two head of horses sixteen milch cows and stock Holsteins seven hogs poultry and farm machinery. Grandin North Dakota resident G H Peterson reports winter weather from zero to 30 below with January 4 the coldest at 36 below and notes sleighing poor and a visit from the Iverson family of Fargo formerly Graettinger.
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GTW
Peterson
G.H. Peterson
Grandin
North Dakota
the Times
Iver J. Iverson
Fargo
Graetinger
Local butter maker earns medals at contests
Henry Hansen, a butter maker at the local creamery, wins a bronze medal with a score of 04.26 at the Ames Educational Contest in Decorah on January 10, after already earning a gold medal in Waterloo last summer. The Timon congratulates him as he receives these honors.
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Lace Solvall
Kent
Henry Hansen
Mise Am Jalue
Ames
Decorah
Waterloo
Timon
Hanaen
New Aluminum Ware Display Attracts Shoppers
Charley Jensen announces a fresh assortment of aluminum ware now complete and ready for display. Shoppers are invited to call in and view the items, whether ready to buy or not.
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Charley Jensen
Majestic Demonstration Set for February Week
Charley Jensen announces a Majestic range demonstration planned for the week of February 4 to 8. An advertisement urges buyers to attend the event and preview the Majestic factory representatives who will be present to explain features and answer questions.
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Majestic
Charley Jensen
Tle
Jensen
Harry McColloch Sale Withdrawn Notice
Harry McColloch will hold an entire closing out sale Thursday February 7. He lives two miles south and three and a half miles west of Grachtingar and offers five head of horses one mule colt nineteen head of cattle mainly No 1 milch cows and a hat of machinery. Advertisement will appear in next week’s Threat.
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Harry MecColloch
Harry McCollocch
Grachtingar
Tia
Voxt Waak
J A Spies Wins Out In Globe National Fight
Indictments were returned in Indianapolis against Hawking Mortgage Company members. J A Spies of Graettinger led opposition, chaired a stockholders meeting, and helped oppose transferring Globe National stock. The Globe National liquidation proceeds with partial asset payouts while the Hawking group faces federal trial.
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J. A. Spies
Hawking Mortgage Company
Portland
Indiana
Indianapolis
Graettinger
Globe National Fire Insurance Company
Sioux City
Hawkins Bros
Hawkins
Globe National
Spies
Hawkins People
Iowa
Loan Association
Hawkins Mort~gagea
Areaic
Ringsted Bank Reopens Under New Ownership
The State bank at Ringsted, closed by voluntary shutdown months ago, reopened yesterday after reorganization. Present stock is held by 260 of the former depositors, promising strong finances. H. W. Joneen, formerly vice president, becomes vice president of the new bank.
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Ringsted
Bualnone
H. W. Jonaen
West Bend County Federation Meeting
A county federation of women's clubs meeting will be held in West Bend on Saturday February 2. Meetings begin after the Rock Island northbound train arrives. A covered dish luncheon is served at noon and the program ends in time for out of town guests to catch the evening train. All are invited.
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County Federation of Women's Clubs
West Bend
Rock Taland
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