Kenneth Barringer to Receive Drake Degree
Kenneth D. Barringer of Grach tinger Iowa is among about 200 midyear graduates at Drake University's January 30 commencement in Des Moines He will receive a BA in liberal arts at 3 00 p m in University Christian church Dr France L McCluer Lindewood College St Louis will deliver the address This marks Drake s first midyear peace time commencement The Times extends congratulations and best wishes to Kenneth
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Kenneth Barringer
Kenneth D. Barringer
D. C.barringer
Grachtinger
Iowa
Drake University
Des Moines
Kenneth
College of Liberal Arts
University Christian Church
France L. McCluer
Lindewood College
St. Louis
Missouri
January Ice Storm Grips Northwest Iowa Roads
A January ice storm hit Northwest Iowa Saturday night into Sunday, one of the worst in years. Two inches of light snow preceded the ice forming a heavy coating on the surface. A high wind arrived but failed to dislodge the ice covered snow. Ice reached at least one inch thick on the snow with highways coated. Highway crews worked to spread sand and clear routes.
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Iowa
Winter Grinds Nebraska Towns with Record Lows
The stormy spell of winter hits hard with sand coating on Robbins avenue hill. Daily lows shatter records across Graettinger 12 below, Hs therville 15 below, Spencer 17 below, Sibley 31 below. Mercury sinks further Monday morning as severe cold persists.
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Robbins Avenue
Mercury
Graettinger
Hstherville
Spencer
Sibley
Ren Rugged
Fire insurance undercoverage risks for property owners
Policy owners and managers are urged to review fire insurance coverage as many properties have valuation coverage below sixty percent. Some owners with apparently ample protection would face a harsh surprise if a total loss occurred.
Torrance Visitor Recalls Pleasant Visit From Graettinger
Rev Father Edward Sullivan writes from Torrance California that he enjoyed a most pleasant visit with Til Anderson of Graettinger and with John Anderson four brothers who reside not far from Torrance.
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Torrance
Edward Sullivan
California
Til Anderson
Graettinger
John Anderson
Way
Mrs Holte Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Karl Holte was discharged from Holy Family hospital last Thursday after a medical stay of several days. Friends express hope for her early and complete recovery.
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Holte
Karl Holte
Holy Family Hospital
Local Family News and Hospital Updates
Mr and Mrs James Hansen and daughter spent Monday evening with relatives in Estherville. Olene Anderson of Wallingford entered Holy Family hospital as a medical patient Monday. Mrs Oscar Craven came from Waterloo for a visit with local relatives. Mr and Mrs Dick Spies were in Estherville from Ames last week bringing Lloyd Appleton. The Andersons plan a weekend trip to Minneapolis. Almon Young returned from Holy Family hospital. An infant son was born to Mr and Mrs Nitchalls of Des Moines Desertin. The Times extends best wishes to the families. Dan Petersen left for Chicago to visit relatives and his son Merle in Kenosha before returning home. Emily Post anecdotes feature in The American Weekly.
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James Hansen
Estherville
Olene Anderson
Wallingford
Holy Family Hospital
Oscar Craven
Waterloo
Dick Spies
Ames
Lloyd Appleton
Spies
Harry Anderson
Gerald Stueve
Minneapolis
Almon Young
Nitchalls
Des Moines
Merle
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Emily Post
American Weekly
the Great
Chicago Herald
American
Lake Center Girls Tee Off Two Night Basketball Games
Lake Center high school girls basketball host two games at home with the second contest at 7 39 pm and the first to follow. The event promises two exciting bouts as local fans gather. Messages in the Times note thanks to Arthur Anderson of Emmetsburg for calendars and greetings. Mrs P C Jackman of Emmetsburg suffered a broken hip in a fall last week and friends wish her a speedy recovery.
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Lake Center
Lake Center High
MR. Anderson
Arthur Anderson
Emmetsburg Abstractor
Times Office
P. C. Jackman
Emmetsburg
Jackman
Visiting in the West
Roy T. Peterson of Graettinger and Art Baedke of Terrill departed for Los Angeles a week ago Saturday. They plan to spend some time in the western metropolis.
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West
Roy T. Peterson
Graettinger
Art Baedke
Terrill
Los Angeles
Dance Monday Night at St Marys Gym
The Bennett Gretcen orchestra will furnish music for a dance at St Marys gym in Emmetsburg next Monday evening. A cordial invitation is extended to the young people of north Palo Alto.
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ST. Mary's Gym
Bennett Gretcen Orchestra
Emmetsburg
North Palo Alto
Fury a Furnace Creek screening with Mature and Gray
Friday and Saturday schedule lists Fury a Furnace Creek starring Victor Mature and Coleen Gray with additional presentation by Lill Palmer Sam Wanamaker and a My Girl Tisa slate on January 27 28 29 in a Thursday through Friday context.
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MY Girl
Tisa
Lill Palmer
Sam Wanamaker
Victor Mature
Coleen Gray
Local man undergoes operation at Holy Family Hospital
Francis Heidecker underwent a surgical operation at Holy Family hospital in Hatherville on Monday. Local friends express hopes for his early and complete recovery. Haakon Thoreson, director of Farmers Elevator Co. of Ruthven, attended a grain dealers meeting in Des Moines this week. Atty. and Mrs. Francis J. Kennedy of Estherville left for South Bend Indiana to attend their son James graduation from Notre Dame University next Sunday.
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Francis Heidecker
Holy Family Hospital
Hatherville
Des Moines
Haakon Thoreson
Farmers Elevator Co
Ruthven
Francis J. Kennedy
Estherville
South Bend
Indiana
James
Notre Dame University
Franklin Institute Scrip Purchase A Pioneering 1837 Move
The Franklin Institute bought a building for 100000 and funded the loan with scrip issues, marking it as one of the earliest scrip issuers in the United States in 1837.
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Scrip
Franklin Institute
United States
Physicians Active in Practice in United States
Three fourths of the nation’s about 200 000 physicians are engaged in active practice according to the Bureau of Medical Economic Research.
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United States
Bureau of Medical Economic Research
Safer at Work Today Accidents at Home Highlight Risk
A public safety notice warns that accidents occur in American homes at a high rate and urges workers to stay alert. The message emphasizes safer practices at work and at home to reduce injuries and improve overall safety.
Social Items From Local Bridge Club and Two Society Meetings
Mrs. Philip Johnson hosted the Two Table bridge group with a 7:30 dessert and cards. Mrs. Earl Erickson won high. Mrs. J. L. Johnson, Mrs. Louisa Oddson, and Miss Anna Hereim helped Mrs. H. H. Gjerde celebrate her birthday on Wednesday January 19, with wishes for many more. The Riverside social club plans a February 1 gathering at Mrs. Abbie Briggs’s home with Mrs. Anna Clemmengen and Mrs. Lela Jones as hosting aides. The First Lutheran Ladies Aid meets February 2 at 2:30 p.m. in the church parlors, with hosts Mrs. Sid Marxen, Mrs. Curtis Thoreson, Mrs. Blanchard Jacobson, Mrs. Paul Peton and Mrs. Elmer Iverson.
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Two Table Bridge Club
Philip Johnson
Earl Erickson
Gjerde
J. L. Johnson
Louisa Oddson
Anna Hereim
H. H. Gjerde
Riverside Club
Riverside Social Club
Abbie Briggs
Anna Clemmengen
Lela Jones
First Lutheran Aid
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
First Lutheran Church
Sid Marxen
Curtis Thoreson
Blanchard Jacobson
Paul Peton
Elmer Iverson
Pea knife invention by Leo Flaherty in Alabama news
LeMarg resident Leo Flaherty has created a pea-knife with a channel in the blade to hold peas while eating. Huntsville, Alabama is noted as a major cotton manufacturing center. The Hawaiian islands are described as the crossroads of the Pacific.
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Leo Flaherty
LeMarg
Huntsville
Alabama
Hawaiian Islands
Board Proceedings Continued From Page Five
Moved by Itey and seconded by Thompson to approve the fourth and main report of FE. M. Thompson, Clerk of District Court and Martin Thompson, County Auditor, Motion carried.
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Itey and Seconnedt
Thompson
M. Thompson
Martin Thompson
Motlon
County Board Proceedings Note Action on Welfare Board and Budgets
The county board moved to approve the first and second quarterly reports of J and ielile Justice of Fence freedom Two. W A Marley Justice of Peace Walnut Two and B A Whitman Justice of Jones Highland Two were seated. Frank Foley John Thompson and Mrs Olga Light named to the Board of Social Welfare for 1949. An appropriation of 3000 for the Palo Alto County Farm Bureau was approved in two installments. Salary terms for field men were set at 100 per roll for Township Fieldman and 80 for Town fieldman with 10 per cent for listing dots. The board adjourned to January 17 1949. Martin Thompson County Auditor WW McConnell Chairman Board
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Cottington
Phillips
Seatond
J. &. Iélile
Fence Freedom
W. A. Marley
Walnut
B.A. Whitman
Jones Highland
Frank Foley
John Thompson
Olga Light
Social Welfare
Caottington
Farm Bureau
Palo Alto County
Pn Oely Ober
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Johnnie Johnson
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