Intrepid Cupid Unites Graettinger Couples in Denver Wedding
Graettinger residents M Harold Loerke and Mies Irma Christopherson were wed in Denver Colorado on December 29 with Rev K Seehuus officiating. The bride, daughter of Andrew and Mrs Christopherson, graduates Graettinger High School, to reside in the west. The groom, well regarded, plans to establish home in the West. The Times extends congratulations. Funeral services for Wm Caspire of Wallingford were held at his residence with Rev Hansen officiating. He was 71 years old, survived by wife and several children and stepchildren. the community mourns his passing.
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Denver
Colorado
M. Harold Loerke
West Bend
Mies Irma Christopherson
Graettinger
K. Seehuus
Norwegian Lutheran Church of
West
Andrew Christopherson
Arvada
Graettingar High School
Caspira
Wm. Caspire
Wallingford
Hansen
Lutheran Church
John Maurice
Gust Christ
Joe Rokenbrodt
J. O. Kasa
Chiia Larsen
J. Jacobson
Gracttinger
Cuspire
Germany
America
Emmat County
Marengo
Iowa
Elizabeth Pogum
John
Fred
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Ida Paugle
Lena Rosburg
Caspire
Emmet County
Farewell Party for Jertson Couple at Gractinger Church
Lutheran congregation held a farewell for Mr and Mrs John O Jertson before they leave Gractinger. A substantial purse was given in appreciation. Both were active in the church choir and activities. Mrs Jertson and nieces later stayed with Mr and Mrs Peterson in Wallingford while relocating. Their goods are stored above P J Paulsen furniture store as they search for new homes.
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Gracttinger
John O. Jerteon
Jerteon
Jertson
Marriage of Joseph O Connor and Zeta Slaven
Mr Joseph O Connor son of Mr and Mrs Phillip O Connor of west of Graettinger and Miss Zeta Slaven of Lake Geneva Wisconsin were united in marriage at Milwaukee Tuesday January 15 at the Jesuit church Father T H Owlin J J officiating Frank O Connor brother of the groom was best man and Miss Provence Corcoran a friend of the bride was bridesmaid. The newlyweds left for Lake Geneva to visit relatives and will make their future home in Minnesota. O Connor is known locally as a farmer who operated a Minnesota Lake farm with his brother before joining Truth Co of Mankato Minnesota. The bride is a Geneva native and a member of the Pepola of this community.
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Collins Drug Store
Grachtinger
Collina Drug Store
Fred Spies
Bha
Tke
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Joseph O'Connor
Phillip O'Connor
West of Graettinger
Zeta Slaven
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
T. H. Owlin
Frank O’connor
Provence
Corcoran
Amaid
Minne
Gract- Ainger
Prank
Minnesota’ Lake
Minnesota
Elihg
Truth, Co
Mankato
O'Connor
Ufa
Legion Men entertain ladies at Graettinger post event
About fifty members of the John Nelson Post and the Auxiliary of the Woodman hall gathered Monday evening. The program featured the High School Orchestra, vocal solos by Miss Dohigg and Miss Suse, a reading, and an address by Attorney James Fay with Art Henningsen as toastmaster. A Progressive Five Hundred game followed, then a feed of oyster stew, rolls, pickles, Coke and coffee served by Martin Myhre, J A Jenaen, and Viggo Jacobsen. The event was enjoyed by all attendees.
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Suse
Elizabeth Spies
Atty
James Fay
Art Henningsen
Legion
Martin Myhre
J. A. Jenaen
Viggo Jacobsen
Wedded Joy as Mrs. O Connor Honored
The notice expresses hearty congratulations to Mrs. O Connor and her fiancé as they enter a long and happy marriage. It notes teaching engagement and extends best wishes for a lasting union.
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Mmes
Graettinger Wins Cage Battle At Mallard On Road
Graettinger high school basketball defeated Mallard 25 to 22 on Mallard’s floor after leading 16 to 10 at halftime. Elsenbast starred with six baskets and a free throw, while Renot added three baskets. The victory extends Graettinger’s strong season as they chase more wins against local teams.
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Graettinger
Mallard
Johnson
Peter Ren
Eriegon
Young
Holger Geil
Fidlar
Ruthven
Armstrong
Torris
Arnolds Park
Ringsted
Ayrahire
Graettinger Prepares For Big Home Contrast With Armstrong
Graettinger’s upcoming game against Armstrong looms as the season’s highlight at Graettinger gym Friday night February 1. Armstrong, a veteran five now in their fourth season, defeated Graettinger in a five minute overtime during the holidays after a 16 to 16 stalemate in regulation. The town expects a large turnout and a dramatic rematch as Graettinger seeks victory at home.
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Graettinger
Armstrong
Graettinger Gymnasium
Gracttinger
Groettingst
Special Meetings In M B Church Begin February 8
Notices announce three weeks of special meetings at the M B Church starting February 8. Evangelist Rev Freud Now is listed as speaker with further announcements to appear each week.
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Freud
P G Johnson Sells Graettinger Store and Residence
The Graettinger sale closes a week of deals. P G Johnson disposed of his store building stock and residence. W H Noble buys the grocery stock and building, I F Noble the cement block corner, J F Conway the residence. Noble takes over Feb 1, Conway March. Residence price 3100. Store transfer amount not disclosed. Johnson may remain in Graettinger.
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P. G. Johnson
W. H. Noble
I. F. Noble
Mr. Johnson
J. F. Conway
Mr. Noble
Mr. Conway
Johnson
Graettinger
Cullen Brothers
Sateck
Jacob Gertsma
Jensen & Bolstad
Gradhtin- Ber
West Bend
New London
Minnesota
Noble
the Times
City Water Pipes Frozen Causing Breaks and Shutdown
Severe cold from Sunday night to Monday morning froze the city supply pipe to the mains, breaking 28 feet of pipe. Officials replaced pipes by Tuesday, pumped water continually, and kept mains flowing while schools paused and heating systems struggled. Mercury dropped to 26 below zero, later rising as weather eased, ending a stretch of below freezing for days.
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Michaels
Grachtinger Tile Works
California
Emmetsburg Man Loses Savings in Sioux Falls Bank Closings
In recent weeks three Sioux Falls banks shut their doors. Michael Conion of Emmetsburg, now residing in Sioux Falls, lost all his savings. The Dakotas and Montana face a broader financial downturn with turmoil at Sioux Falls. Many workers cannot cash checks as bank failures threaten local businesses.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Michael Conion
Emmetsburg
Dakotas
Montana
Sioux Palla
Ruthven Backs Emmetsburg Clash On Friday Night
Ruthven High School defeated Emmetsburg High 25 to 17 in Emmetsburg. Earlier, Emmetsburg Independent beat Ruthven Independents in a separate, evenly matched contest.
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Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Ruthven High
Emmetsburg High
Ruthven Independents
Befsell Sale Set For February Eighth At Dr Nase Farm
C O Befsell will hold an entire closing out sale Friday February 8 at the Dr Nase farm four miles north of Greettinger. He offers two head of horses sixteen milch cows and young stock mainly high grade Holsteins seven head of hogs poultry and a list of farm machinery. G H Peterson of Grandin North Dakota writes a brief winter weather note and recalls callers from Fargo and Graettinger.
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C. O. Befsell
Dr. Nase
Greettinger
G. M1. Peterson
G. H. Peterson
Grandin
North Dakota
the Times
Iver J. Iverson
Fargo
Graettingér
Spies Wins Out In Globe National Fight In Globe National case
J A Spies of Graettinger defeated a Hawkins Mortgage plan to take over Globe National Insurance of Sioux City after he led stockholders to oppose the deal. Indictments against Hawkins Mortgage members were returned in Indianapolis. Spies urged a stockholders mass meeting, helped investigate the Welfare Loan associations, and defended small holders as assets were liquidated. The Globe National directors faced a tense battle over the proposed exchange and liquidation proceeds unfold with $100 par value stock but $150 original investment. The Hawkins plan was rejected, and Spies remained a guiding voice for minority stockholders. The forthcoming federal trial of Hawkins figures draws attention from Globe National holders in the region.
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Hawkins Mortgage Company
Portland
Indiana
Indianapolis
J. A. Spies
Graettinger
Globe National Fire Insurance Company
Sioux City
Hawkins Bros
Hawkins
Globe National
Iowa
Spies
New Assortment Of Aluminum Ware Displayed
Aluminum ware assortment arrives with a complete new stock. Articles will be on display by the time you read this notice. Visit Charley Tonnen to see what is available and consider a purchase.
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Charley’ Tonnen
Harry McColloch Auction Near Cynettinger on Feb 7
Harry McColloch of Cynettinger vicinity will auction five head of horses and one mule colt, nineteen cattle mainly No 1 milch cows, and various farm machinery. Auction to be held Thursday February 7 at the usual sale grounds.
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Harry McColloch
Harry’ McColloch
Cynettinger
Horges
Muls
Vaachinery
Vaxh Wells
Ringsted Bank Reopens Under Reorganization
The Ringsted State Bank, closed for months, reopened yesterday after a complete reorganization. Present stock is held by 260 former depositors, making it a strong financial institution. H. W. Jenson serves as vice president of both the former and new bank.
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Ringsted Bank
Ringsted
H. W. Jenson
County Federation Meeting At West Bend
A meeting of the county federation of women's clubs will be held at West Bend on Saturday February 2. The meeting begins after the Rock Island passenger train from the north arrives. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. The afternoon program will end in time for out of town guests to catch the evening train. All members and invited guests are welcome.
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County Federaion of Women’s Clubs
West Bend
Rock Island
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Wilson
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