Auction Sales Listed For Next Few Days In Area
Multiple farm sale notices list N P Sorensen W Gruettinger area Luhman near Gruettinger and Webbe near Graettinger with livestock cattle horses pigs and machinery plus free lunch at noon Ads appear in Times and Thief. Hagerman Brothers and B D Parting ads also noted plus big market day sale in Graettinger. Local club meeting summarized and wartime relief piece closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Sorensen
Gruettinger
Sorensen
Wm. Luhman
Mr. Luhman
Henry Webbe
Graettinger
My. Hagerman
Estherville
Grodland & Wepp
Des Moines Postoffice Swamped With Stamp Business
Des Moines postoffice headquarters for all town offices is swamped with stamp business. Extra clerks hired but delays of several weeks in setting stamps redeemed are expected. Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago reports crowding with this business and delays are unavoidable. Pay your subscription now.
Crackinger Market Reports Report January 28 1923
Market notes show corn prices and hogs trading near top quotes with slight volatility. Weather outlook forecasts cold starting January 26 through January 31 with storm risk and fluctuating conditions into early February.
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Cevereereee If
the Times
Cleay God Cald
Graettinger High Ups Ringsted in 21 to 9 Victory
Graettinger High School defeated Ringsted High 21 to 9 at the local gym. Johnson led scoring while Christiansen, Green, and Reynolds starred on defense. Senior and Sophomore girls beat Junior and Freshman 15 to 4, with Nelson and Truesdell scoring and Craven guarding Nelson. Upcoming games include Armstrong at Armstrong and Ruthven at Ruthven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger High
Ringsted High
White
Johnson
Christiansen
West Bend
Peterson
Erickson
Green
Reynolds
TL W. Kerley
Ratherville
Graettinger
Fink
Genevieve Gammon
Kathryn Kent
Mary Craven
Martha Nelson
Grachtinger
Gan
Ringstert
Cammelgard
Petersen
Patterson
Monritson
Hinger Brickvon
Forweards
Christian Cantor
Seasing
Rinssted
Jolson
Gyektingser
Free Lewsson
Christi Vota
Ringsted
Reteren
Kerley
Matherville
Mildred Truesdell
Din Olyon Kathryn Foster
Margaret Nefstead
Wridget Na- Tan
Puedes Suniers
Yeshmen
Helos Lave
Clara Thompson
Marjorie Johnson
Beau Jenven
Gaeving Daly
Thyra ‘Thoresen
Ontems
Ruby New
Vall
Beningartha Nelson
Ree Thyows Millyedl Truesdell
Glara Thompson
Suiturs
Gameé
Armstrong
Ruthven
Meeting to Revive Farmers Institute Held in Grach tinger
Minutes of January 28 1924 reorganizing the Farmers Institute at Farmers and Merchants State Bank Grach tinger Iowa list attendees including Jorgen Andersen I F Noble A J Johnson Oscar Craven L L Lindsay and others. Officers and committees appointed for upcoming institute February 22 23 24 with plans for evening programs and a large fundraising effort featuring poultry grain exhibits and Ladies Day.
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Farmers & Werchants State Bank
Grachtinger
Iowa
Farmers Institute
Jorgen Andersen
I. F. Noble
A. J. Johnson
Oscar Craven
L. L. Lindsey
George
A. H. Shaver
Clark
Palo Alto County
Radebaugh
Emmet County
ML Murphy
J. M. Robinson
R. Show
Rey Yount
Elius Skow
C. Fucker
Duyeen Andersen
G. Th. Gardner
Te Th Smith
O P Suss
Tenty Kastor
Wren Masters
A. T. Shaver
Paulsen
K. J. Mahan
O. BR. Gardner
M. O. Smith
Seth Smith
Irven Crown
Jorgen Anderson
Lulu Montgomery
Muics
Culinary Fund Sewing Priven
Pleasant Winter Weather Report in Locality
Local weather note describes unusually mild winter conditions with pleasant temperatures. Roads are clear of snow and heating needs remain modest as the month feels more like April than January.
Attacks Attributed to Federal Agents Shock Rural Home
Six miles north of Terris on a Friday night, Joseph Clayton 66 and his son were attacked at supper by three men posing as federal agents searching for a still. Clayton was beaten and unconscious. the son escaped through a window after being shot at. The mother and daughter were unharmed. It is believed the robbers targeted the home for the money from hog sale proceeds, though the check remained uncashed. Meanwhile, William Osmondson and Edward Flynn pleaded guilty in Des Moines federal court to operating a lottery promising a 160 acre Perry farm to a lucky ticket holder. They were ordered to account for about $6,000 allegedly collected. The Ellis cafe interior was remodeled, adding a new fountain and reorganized lunch counter. Town residents report heavy wood burning this winter due to coal prices, with local dealers noting a surge in wood stove use.
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Joseph Clayton
Terris
Clayton
Vindicator & Republican
William Osmonsson
Edward Flynn
Peny
Martin J. Wade
Des Moines
Osmondson
Flynn
Perry
American Legion
Ben Gibson
Wade
Osimundson and
Mrs Antin Rierson Purchases Paulsen Residence
Mrs Antin Rierson of Lost Island township buys the Graettinger John Paulsen home that recently passed from I B Schurmann in a hotel trade. Biergen will relocate to Graettinger to establish her future home. A League of Nations debate is set for a PLLA program at High Segal assembly on Tuesday evening February 20. The discussion will cover this important subject.
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Antin Rierson
Lost Island Township
Graettinger
John, Paulsen
I. BE. Schurmann
Paulsen
League of Nations
High Segal Assembly
Hard Time Danes At Woodmay Gall Prilay
Members of the Homerttend lodge plan a Hard Time dance at Woodmay Hall on Prilay 26. Music will be provided by the Bartlenian orchestra. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homerttend
Woodmay Gall Prilay
Bartlenian Orchestra
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Woodman Hall
Armstrong Defeats Elmore in Narrow 56 to 12 Win
The Armstrong Independent basketball team beat Elmore, Minnesota by 56 to 12 a few evenings ago. During the holidays, the Gratchinger Independents played at Armstrong and won by a small margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Elmore
Minnesota
Grachtinger Independents
Narrow Escape For Pete Geil At Lake Park
Henry Scharfenberg and Pete Geil were seriously injured when a Worthington branch engine left side rod broke two miles west of Lake Park trapping them in the cab. Scholtes remained uninjured. They were hospitalized in Kistherville after being brought by the evening train.
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Henry Scharfenberg
Pete Geil
Far Lake Park
M. 8. Scholtes
Lake Park
Worthington Branch
Scharfenberg
Geil
Scholtes
Kistherville
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
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Tub
Belgium
Ruhr
Germany
Stirl
Sparmers
Shis Bank
BT. A
Miss White
Walnut Township
Parters & Merchants State Bank
C. C. Bonstead
Farmers’ Institute
Ellis Cafe
Oskaloosa
Pailsen
Charley Jen
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