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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1934

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Graettinger Takes Narrow Win Over Mallard in Classic

Graettinger high school edged Mallard 31 to 25 on Mallard’s floor in a see-saw battle. Graettinger led 6-6 after the first period, trailed 18-14 at halftime, and 28-24 after three quarters before a strong fourth quarter rally sealed the win. Mallard fought hard with multiple leads and tied scores, while Graettinger’s defense and team play, highlighted by Lawrence Jensen, Joe Grady, Arles Thoreson, Leon MacLaine, and Edward Sullivan, earned the victory without fouls or incidents.

Gracttinger Mallard Graettinger TY An Atney Sullivan Lawrence Jensen Joe Grady Arles ‘Thoreson Leon MacLaine Edward ‘Sullivan Foraward Shimip Thoreson Descr Ghany Jensen Gofield Goren Grady Gradstinger Arney Hall Mal iDttinger Ithe » Miller West. Bend Grae

Graettinger Market Report January 25 1934

Market notes from Graettinger dated January 25 1934 list prices for oats beeves and hogs and poultry categories with itemized figures. The report shows values for heavy hens leghorn hens and old roosters along with butter prices and miscellaneous trade terms.

Graettinger Market Vescnesedancescreenceuues Dee Pasiene Seces

Coach Kelly and Girls Attend County Sportival at Emmetsburg

Vivian Kelly and Emmetsburg High School hosted a county girls basketball gathering Saturday. All county basketball girls were invited for a short practice on Emmetsburg’s floor ahead of next week’s county tournament, and participants praised the hospitality of Emmetsburg and its school management.

Kelly Cough Vivian Kelly Emmetsburg

Curlew Teams Visit Graettinger In Friday Doubleheader

Curlew boys and girls travel to Graettinger Friday for a league doubleheader. The Graettinger boys, older and more experienced, are favored to win the boys matchup, while Graettinger’s girls face a fast Curlew squad in what’s expected to be a close, exciting game. The night also serves as the boys last home game before a Tuesday road trip to Arnolds Park, with county tournaments looming February 8 to 10 for the boys and February 2 to 3 for the Curlew girls.

Graettinger Curlew Gredland Arnolds Park

Curlew High School Edges Ayrshire In Thriller

Curlew high school boys beat Ayrshire 28 to 26 after trailing late. James Leary left with a sprained ankle as Curlew erased an eight point deficit and claimed the win. Curlew girls fell to Ayrshire 28 to 17. A piano recital by Harry Keller students is set for Sunday night at the Methodist Church.

Curlew Boys Ayrshire Curlew High Curlew Grodland James Leary Tor Harry Keller Methodist Church Cee Ge Doris Henningsen Dorothy Will Helen Barber Jone Barber Pitk Bobby Jensen Maris Andapaon Clelo ‘Jengen Dorothy Bartleman Marcone Jenkins Jean:Shaven Helen Shaver Mary ‘Ellen Bottom Sehary

Emmetsburg Hosts Girls and Boys Basketball Tournaments

The Emmetsburg arena hosts the county girls tournament Friday and Saturday February 2 and 3 with matchups Cylinder versus Curlew Ayrshire versus Graettinger Mallard versus Rodman West Bend versus Ruthven and a Graettinger Ayrshire Friday night rematch. The boys tournament follows February 8 to 10 with Rodman versus Graettinger Ruthven versus Emmetsburg West Bend versus Ayrshire Mallard versus Curlew and a Rodman winner versus Graettinger winner closer to a championship night setup. Graettinger faces a tough girls schedule and the boys enter a demanding path beginning with Rodman on Thursday night.

Emmetsburg Cylinder Curlew Ayrshire Graettinger Mallard Rodman West Bend Ruthven Grauettinger

Mrs Henry Zitterick Dies at Terril Heart Attack Claim

Mrs. Henry Zitterick aged 42 died at her Terril area home last Sunday from a heart attack. A Caesarian operation occurred after her death and twin girls were buried with her. Born Emile Nachtiajl in Lloyd township on August 10, 1891, she married John Henry Zitterick in September 1915. Nine children were born, eight living. She was highly regarded in the community and mourned by many relatives.

Henry Zitterick Terril Zitterick Lloyd’ Township Emile Nachtiajl John Henry Zitterick

Hospital News Quiet recovery updates in local column

Mrs George Truesdell recovers from ailment and gains strength. J Wy Koutasa of Fallow recovers from pneumonia, with friends pleased by early recovery. Mavis Knutsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Knutsen returns home from hospital after brief illness. Misses Helen and Jean Shaver ill with the flu amid mild winter weather.

Fallow Mavis J. ‘We Knutsen

Death of Alma man in Wisconsin jump

Frank Salisbury of Alma Wisconsin died after a fall from a railing to a cement sidewalk twenty feet below. He died Tuesday after being taken to St Elizabeths hospital Wabasha. He was 34, born October 2 1899 at West Bend town. Survived by parents and many siblings. Funeral held Friday at Rodman Presbyterian Church with Rev Conde officiating. Interment at Rodman Cemetery. Bound by Rock Island service and dairy work in Alma prior to death.

Emmetaburg Democrat Frank Salisbury Alma Wisconsin J.C. Salisbury Graettinger Salisbury St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Wabasha Piether Hugh Minneapolis Rodman Presbyterian Church Conde oMeidting Elmer Erickson George Erickson George Shriner Everitt Leonard Theodore Hartman Leo Knoer Jake Hartman West Bendy Jown Rock Island Railroad Alvin Hock Paul BE Kelly Iowa Hobart L Wilder Minnesota Orville J Hugh B Peter C Emmetsburg Nellie Miller Estherville Mya Grace M. Anderson Terril Bessie Wood Des Moines Edith H. Mathews Rochester Ill- Bolas Velma J. Hertz Goldie Mable Gladys

Jacob Jonassen Passed Away At Estherville

Jacob Jonassen aged 66 died in Estherville after an illness that began in April. L. T. Lewiston handled the remains and they were taken to Henderson Funeral Parlor in Graettinger. The body was later moved to Des Moines for the funeral. Jonassen was a piano tuner and rebuilder who worked in Des Moines Story City and Estherville and did tuning in Graettinger. His wife died two years earlier. they had no children.

Jacob Jonassen Batherville L. T. Lewiston Henderson Grachtinger Lewison Des Moines Jonassen Story City Estherville Plano Graettinger

Graettinger Sees Stock Sells Toward 125 Share Goal

The Graettinger proposed new state bank stock sale progresses daily with 100 shares sold so far and 125 required. Despite a tough market, confidence remains that the bank will be fully subscribed soon and a new state bank will come to Graettinger in the near future.

Graettinger

Colder Weather Shocks California Residents

Fragments describe a sudden temperature drop and freezing point, with sun expected to shine today. Mention of Adolph Spies visiting St Louis for medical consultation and a Metropolis area social night planning with friends appears in the scrambled text.

California Adolph Spies St. ‘Louis Hig Ayer White Metropolia

P. T. A. Program At High School Monday Night

P T A showcase at the high school features Flittermouse a Var ee in One Act by Mary Katharine Reely directed by Miss Schroeder Scene set in a summer cottage English costume song Noa John No Boys Quartette and readings including Mr Nelson Frances Aylward and Jule Duffy The program benefits the P T A Library Admission 10 cents Also notes the loss of a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Thompson with sympathy from friends

Mary Katharine Reely Ellis Hileen Sullivan Maude Erlene Sandvig Prissie Jule Duffy Gerald Carl Peterson Miss Schroeder John Richard Spies Doris Henningsen Miss Sands Nelson Frances Aylward P.-T. A. Library Clifford Thompson

Henderson Furniture Stock to Go at Public Auction

The Henderson Furniture Co of Graettinger begins a closing out sale starting Tuesday January 30 with two daily auctions at 2:00 and 7:30. Private sales are allowed during non-auction hours. The stock has been turned over to R K Knowles Auction Co with orders to sell quickly in what is billed as a great opportunity to buy fine home furniture at personal prices.

Henderson Furniture Co Graettinger Times R. K. Knowles Auction ‘Co

Corn Hog Meeting Held At Hawkeye Theatre

A corn hog meeting was held Monday at the Hawkeye Theatre to discuss contracts and help farmers prepare worksheets. The county notes progress, noting the time required. An office will operate in Frick Drug Store on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons to assist with paperwork. John Helvig resumes activity after a two week illness.

Hawkeye Theatre Frick Drug Store

Lon Nefstead Dies at Newton Iowa

Newton Iowa resident Lon Nefstead died in Newton hospital after a brief illness. He was about 85, survived by his wife two children his mother Mrs Margaret Nefstead and several brothers. Funeral services were held in Newton with family and friends expressing sympathy to the bereaved.

Graettinger Lon Nefstead Newton Iowa Nef Mrae Margaret Nefstead

Two Trucks Wedge Under Iron Bridge Crash

Des Moines to Belmond on Monday saw two trucks crash on a narrow steel bridge. A Ford coal truck and a large trailer truck collided and wedged the Ford under the iron work. The Ford driver was trapped but alive as workers rushed to free him.

Des Moines L. T. Lewison Graettinger Belmond Ford Lewison

Ball Music For Presidents Day Dances At Estherville Emmetsburg

The George Bartlett orchestra will provide music for the President's Ball at Estherville on Tuesday January 30 and for the Emmetsburg event at St Marys gym. Proceeds aid the Warm Springs Foundation in Georgia, where President Roosevelt recovered from paralysis.

Bartleman Esthervillev City Hall Emmetsburg St. Mary's Gym George Bartlett United States Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation Georgia Warm Springs

Corn Hog Office Planned at Frick Drug Store Next Week

Alfred McCombs asks the Times to note an office for the ar gument of corn hog contracts will be kept at Frick Drug Store on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. The committee urges all farmers to complete their worksheets at home before bringing them to the drug store. Time is limited for the work and prompt attention is requested.

Alfred McCombs Times Argu Frick Atore Ajl

Light Rain Follows Balmy April Spell

A weather note describes light rain Sunday night after several warm days. Monday dawned typical for April with a moisture laden breeze cooling in the afternoon. Ice was melting Monday night and there was a fraction of snow this winter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin have moved into the Conway house recently vacated by others.

Robert Martin

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