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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1933

Page

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Curlew Junior High Trips Graettinger in Close Night

Curlew Junior High boys won 14 to 12 while Curlew girls edged Graettinger 33 to 32 in a three game program at the High School gym. Graettinger Independent team defeated the High School boys 81 to 26 as fans packed the gym amid local talk of the Independents’ strength.

Curlew Graettinger Souad Curlew Girls Graettinger Girls Carlaw Gracttinger Alles Kitty McCarty Arlene Grodland Evelyn ‘Jones Irene Nelson Gladys Elsenbaat Pearl Bonstead Rafree High School Grachtinger Indenta Irgin Highool Indspena Bud Craven Ronald ‘Nage Earl Carney Bonstead Art Carorng Grady Belted Bullivan Fordraine Hornwell Thorénon Paulfi Laten Atarti Choo’ Bask Lake Park Sullivan Jensen Moraine Horswell Reevas Evelyn Jones Perry Perl Bonstand Yneup Trene Nelson Beulah Nunemaker Kathryn McCarty Artone Gradland Gladys Flaenbast Elaine Swift Rodman Wil Path

Andy Anderson Closes Local Barber Shop

Andy Anderson, proprietor of Andy's Barber Shop in Graettinger, quit business and moved his equipment and household goods to Sherburne Minnesota. He occupied the E. 9 George building on the south side, the former post office location. Business has been slow for months and Mr. Anderson decided to leave the community. Gracttinger people regret their departure.

Graettinger Andy Anderson Andy Sherburne Minnesota E. 9. George Anderson Mrs. Anderson

McConnell Auction Set for February First Sale

Wm. McConnell of Graettinger plans an auction on Wednesday, February 1 starting at 1 PM. He moves to a smaller farm and will sell four head of good horses and two head of carts plus 19 head of cattle including eighteen Holsteins and one Jersey, with ten cows owned by neighbor Hermon Harke. Cattle are tested TB and appear very choice, along with a large farm machinery listing including a Fordson tractor. Grodland and Reeves are auctioneers. H. A. Lisenbast of Graettinger First National Bank acts as clerk.

Wm. McConnell Osgood McConnell Hermon Harke Fordison Grodland & Reeves H. A. Lisenbast First National Bank Graettinger

Howard Horswell and Dorothy Myhre Married in Canton

Howard Horswell and Dorothy M. Myhre were wed in Canton South Dakota on Saturday January 14. The couple, both Graettinger natives, will reside in Graettinger. The bride, popular and educated, taught primary grades at the local school after Cedar Falls training. The groom, also from Graettinger, has worked in local businesses and once managed the Community Oil station. The Times extends congratulations and best wishes.

Howard Richard Morswell B. EL. Horsdwell Misa Dorothy M. Myhre Martin Myhre Graettinger Canton South Dakota Wilbur Bratrude Mya. Hornwell Gracttinger Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Manholod Grachtinger High School Nntix the Times Greettinger

Mrs. Penn Ill in Estherville Homes of Katherville News

Mrs Penn aged 84 spent the winter with her daughter in Estherville and is now very ill with no nourishment taken. Mr Penn past 80 remains in good health this winter and visits Mrs Swift. Friends convey sincere regret. Also announced is an auction of 18 Holsteins at McConnell farm near Osgood on February 1 with six months time offered.

Lear Penn Estherville Pere John Swift Kathervillg Kathervillg Last Night To Ace Mra. Penn Swift Graeteinger McConnell Osgood Mr. McConnell

Harold Duhn Opens Phillips Station Here

Harold Duhn opens a Phillips 66 gasoline station in the city, bringing the Larsen Station experience from the northwest. The new station began business Saturday with free refreshments for visitors. Duhn is well known in the territory and is expected to build a strong customer base.

Harold Duhn Phillips the Times Wlahes

Sad News On Liquor Law Echoes In State Politics

The piece notes that if Congress repeats the eighteenth amendment ten states could open saloons at once and allow operations under a unified form. It mentions thirty two states with laws prohibiting manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor and reports the Masters family moving from Graettinger to town, occupying the Paton residence.

Congress

Estherville Bridge Sharks Defeat Local Players in Odd Event

Graettinger defeated eight local players by 196 points in an eight game event at the Price Hotel and Cafe. George Frick and P J Paulsen were high points for Graettinger, while other Graettinger players posted losses. The piece also lists attendance and grading notes for Dia tric No. 7 school Lost Island township with teacher Miss Marie Thoreson.

Hight Jatherville Bride Griettinger Usberville Graettinger George Frick P. Jd. Paulsen Grachtinger Price Hotel & Cafe Taland Lost Island Township Daisy Jensen Carl Rasmussen Donald Peterson TaRoy Rasmussen Frances Knutsen Arlene Sorensen Iva Nelson Dale Jensen Thornok Jacobsen Mary Moran Elaine Brick Ethel Christiansen Dale

Petersen Leaves for Denmark to Start New Life

James Petersen departed Thursday for Denmark to establish a future home there. A native of Denmark, he has spent years in the country. Ole Petersen notes Jim seeks return for personal reasons and to renew friendships formed during a six years ago visit with Otto Appel. Best wishes accompany our fellow citizen to his new home.

James Petersen Denmark Ole Petersen Times Jim Otto Appel Mr. Petersen

Weather Man Kind To The Shorn Lambs

The northwest town has seen March like conditions with fog and a late night rain followed by a mild spell and frost. The writer notes possible changes in weather in a few days and records the observation as of Tuesday afternoon.

Citizens League Meeting Set for Wednesday at Courthouse

A Citizens League gathering in Palo Alto county is scheduled for Wednesday February 1 at 1 30 p m at the Emmetburg Courthouse. W L O Connor secretary notes the event and urges attendance. The report mentions Drake Estate fraud coverage and county interest. four men were arrested for fighting Sunday in Withervills and fined.

Citizens’ League Citizens League of Palo Alto County Emmeteburg Wednesaday W. L. O'Connor Gaye Drake Matate Laat Emmeteburg Derpcrat Drake Drake Estate Mumerova Palo Alto Progston Withervills Coats

Mrs John Kirtz 88 Dies in Mallard

Mrs. John Kirtz 88 of Mallard died at her daughter Anna Kendall’s home. Funeral held Tuesday in Mallard with six grandchildren as pallbearers. Born in Germany 1860, she married there then moved to America in 1882 living near Gracttinges and later Ellington township. Eleven children born, nine living. daughter Mrs Henry Smith of Armstrong connected to the Grachtinger area. Community shares in the family loss.

John Kirtz H. Smith Mallard Anna Kendall Kirtz Germany America Iowa Gracttinges Ellington Township Kitts Henry Smith Armatrong Grachtinger Territory

Strid Auction Sale Set for February 7 Near Grachtinger

R E Strid of the O Connor farm southwest of Grachtinger announces an entire closing out sale Tuesday February 7. Items include 13 work horses 17 cattle and assorted farm machinery while seeds and seed corn are offered. Usual terms with six months time Grodland Reeves are auctioneers TH A Elsenast clerk.

R. E. Strid O'Connor Grachtinger Horsza Wolsteine T. B. Tester Grodland & Reeves TH. A. Elsenast

Hard To Handle At The Iowa Sunday-Monday

Hollywood comedy fans greet the film Hard To Handle at the Iowa Sunday and Monday shows featuring Mary Brian Ruth Donnelly Claire Dodd Gavin Gordon and others. The program also lists The Crash and Smiling Through with dates and venue details. Halvor Clemitson of this locality learns of his father’s sudden death in North Dakota with sympathy extended by The Times. The Gruettingar Woodman Association holds its annual meeting with officers elected and directors named. Basketball date Friday night.

Hollywood Warner Brothers James Cagney Mary Brian Ruth Donnelly Claire Dodd Gavin Gordon Matt McHugh Iawn Hmmetsburg Owl Ruth Challerton Gruettingar Woodman Association George John Hansen J. A. Flaming John J. Sullivan Alfred Hansen M.Q. Grodland Tred Rubink

Estherville Men Injured In Auto Wreck Near Town

Lou Wannamaker and J H Barnes were badly hurt last Tuesday night when their Studebaker left the road near Estherville. Wannamaker, a local merchant, suffered multiple broken ribs and Barnes sustained a broken shoulder blade. The car was severely damaged as bystanders helped extract them from the wreck. Barnes is Wannamaker’s son in law.

Estherville Lou Wannamaker J. H. Barnes Wannamaker Barnes Studebaker Grachtinger Estherville Grocer Co Graettinger

Meningitis Epidemics Prevalent This Season

Public health alert explains how meningitis spreads through droplets from speech cough and sneeze. It notes preschool children are more at risk while adults often carry the germ without illness, emphasizes early recognition and spinal fluid tests, and highlights that prompt care reduces mortality.

McMackin Back On The Job In Emmet County

Wm McMackin escaped from the Emmet county poor house while serving six months for a liquor charge and was arrested in Council Bluffs then brought to Estherville Wednesday. He had been arrested at Ringsted June 29 with 200 gallons of liquor and received six months in jail and a $500 fine. He was moved from the poor farm and took French leave after Christmas. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Conway of Osgood on Uhura day, but the baby died Sunday. The Conways have many friends in sorrow.

Wn. McMackin Emmet County Council Bluffs Estherville McMackin Ringsted Theair John Conway Osgood Uhura

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