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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

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Ruthven to host Graettinger Friday night hoop game

Ruthven fast-pitch era? No, Ruthven High basketball team visits Graettinger for a Friday night game at the local gym. The series shows Ruthven improving and the Graettinger squad aims to defend, with a tough schedule ahead including Spirit Lake tournament entries and possible return games.

Fast Ruthven High School Graettinger High Tula Ruthven- Graettinger Ruthven Graettinger Ruthvenia Rodman Rodman, 11. ‘Luverne, 6 ‘Bi; At Graettinger, 11. Graettinger Ottosen Mallagh Luverne Spivis Lake West Bend Armstrong Mallard Milford Lake Laverne Spirit Lake Ona Wats | AU Johnson

Emmetsburg Defeats Grand Junction in Close Tilt

Emmetsburg beat Grand Junction 92 to 16 in a second game after earlier 9 to 9 struggle. Olena Jacobson and Supt Grigsby starred for Emmetsburg with Jacobson guarding and Grigsby contributing key plays. Grand Junction has few losses in four years but fell in this series.

Tion Graettinger Emmetsburg Grand Junction Olone Jacobson Supt. Grigsby Gracttinger Sohn Young Yeaterday Olena Jacobson Supt Grigsby Olena

J O Overholt sale advertised for February 3

The Graettinger Times lists J O Overholt's closing out sale for Tuesday February 3 featuring eight head of horses eighty five head of pure bred sows and fifteen head of shoats weighing around 100 pounds plus hay corn machinery and household goods As he has sold his farm he will move to Indianola to make his future home The advertisement urges turning to the Graettinger Times for full particulars Also noted is H I Spear sale on February 4 at his farm six miles north of Graettinger with seventeen head of horses twenty head of cattle and a large machinery list including two Titan tractors Read on for more sale details and other listings including Mac Oaken Rings ted February 4 sales and additional dates in the Graettinger Times

J. O. Overholt Mr. Overholt Indianola Renee H. I. Spear Graettinger Spearhas Estherville Spear

Sam Granger Dies at Liberal Kansas Home

Samuel Granger longtime Graettinger area farmer dies at Liberal Kansas last Wednesday. He is survived by his wife and daughter Miss Mabel Granger. Many friends mourn his loss and extend sympathy to the family. Debating news follows with Laurens visit and a note on T. Meredith's cabinet appointment.

Samuel Granger Mia E.R. McAllister Kingas Homer McAlilater Liberal Mr. Granger Grachtinger John Gibson Jack Creek Township Konans Mabel Granger McCarty &McCarty Granger Améora Fmmetsburg Democrat Graettinger

Iowa Law Student Reflects on Past and Time

A University of Iowa College of Law student from Iowa City notes, Time was when the land was different, recalling January 16 and reflecting on the college’s history amid a sad plight.

Jowa City College of Law University of Iowa

Marriage in Lost Island Township

Mr Lawrence M. Anderson and Miss Leona Bachke united in marriage at the bride’s parents home in Lost Island township on Wednesday January 21 at three o’clock. Rev Wagner officiated. The bridal party included Fred Baedke as groomman and Lily Anderson of Elmore Minnesota as bridesmaid. After the ceremony the couple left for Rock Rapids for their honeymoon and will reside at home after March first. The newlyweds received silverware and $75 in cash as gifts. Both are well known and respected. the Times extends congratulations and best wishes.

Lawrence M. Anderson Leona Bachke Lost Island Township Werdnesday Janary Fred Buedke Wea Groomaman Lily Anderson Elmore Minnesota Wagner Myr Fred Baedke Lost Island Matt Anderson Ruthven

Minneapolis robbery wounds Mason City salesman

Barney Nelson of Mason City Iowa was shot after denying a hold up near the Pauly hotel in Minneapolis. A nurse or physician assured him he would survive as he was transported by ambulance. police investigate the incident and Nelson is a well known itinerant clothier who previously visited Algona.

Barney Nelson Mason City Iowa Minneapolis Milwaukee Pauly Hotel Hennepin Avenue Tront First Avenue Nelson A. C. Thompson San Avenue Panly Hotel Minneapolia Bonastor Jin Gruettinger Algona

Flu Strikes Chicago in Week of Severe Deaths

The Chicago health report cites 6000 deaths last week as influenza surges. Officials say 60 new cases each hour, with 300 cases daily lacking trained nurse supervision. The health commissioner warns 1500 more nurses are needed, while daily fatalities fall short of the prior year’s peak.

Chicago

Catholic Church Services and Parish Finances Report 1910

A newspaper note outlines Sunday Masses at the Catholic church and presents a printed report on the parish’s financial condition for the year 1910. The text is fragmented but indicates ongoing services and the annual financial statement.

Loos

Mollson Resigns as Graettinger Route Carrier after Sixteen Years

J C Mollson resigns as mail carrier on Route One Graettinger after sixteen years of service. He cites hard winter conditions and aging as reasons. Temporary replacement is Saulsbury from Rodman, a brother of Mrs Earl Jones. He will join Standard Oil for a service station. The Times wishes him success in his new line of labor.

J. C. Mollson Graettinger My. Mollson Jeant Saulsbury Rodman Earl Jones Bfr McKeon Standard Oil John D Molison the Times

Five Spanish Flu Cases Reported in Graettinger and Wallingford

Local doctors confirm five influenza cases with four in Graettinger at the Paulsen Westergard Jensen and Burg homes and one in Wallingford at the Art Anderson residence. Paulsen Westergard and Burg are believed to have contracted the illness during a Chicago visit. The flu has troubled Chicago for three weeks. none of the cases are serious. Paulsen’s home was quarantined last Wednesday and he was downtown earlier this week.

Graettinger Wallingford P. J. Paulsen Henry Westergard C. A. Jensen 5. W. Burg Art Anderson Messrs. Paulsen Weatergard Burg Chicago Windy Paulsen

Westfield bank robbers reward claims clash at le mars meeting

Over fifty claimants pursue parts of a 4500 dollar reward for recapturing the Westfield bank robbers who escaped from the Le Mars county jail after killing Sheriff Maxwell's son William Maxwell. County supervisors city council and local bankers plan a Thursday city hall meeting to resolve distribution amid threats of court action by some claimants.

Westfield le Mars William Maxwell Sherriff Maxwell County Board of Supervisors

Iowa Tops Nation in Crop Values in 1919 Final Standings

Federal officers compile crop statistics for 1919 showing Iowa first in corn and oats, Texas first in total crop value with Iowa close second, while Texas cotton and general farming boost its top rank. Iowa and Minnesota follow near second and third in overall production.

Union Iowa Illingia Towa Texas Areca Silinoia

Blues In Ringsted Call Ends For Local Trips

The Ringsted Dispatch notes a steady boy who has long made winter trips to Armstrong is now reducing his travel. Sunday runs have stopped, though there are other prospects locally. The paper suggests moving on and finding new companionship after the blues.

Armstrong Ringsted Dispatch

Dutch Government Refuses Kaiser Abolition Note

The Dutch government replies with a flat refusal to the allied note demanding the abolition of the Kaiser. The response leaves unclear the next move for allied governments. Also notes Methodist Episcopal Church services next Sunday with a faith-focused theme and a sacred choir concert led by Pastor Cunningham.

Methodist Episcopal Church Cunningham

Sacred Concert At M E Church Sunday Evening

A sacred concert will be given at the M E church Sunday evening February 1. Choir members have prepared a strong program with a wide range of selections and an open invitation to all. The previous concert six weeks ago was well received by attendees. Details include opening voluntary, congregational singing, duets, solos, and choral numbers performed by the choir and soloists. Also reported is a successful pure bred cattle sale by Eckley with local buyers listed, followed by funeral news for Martin Pender with services at the Catholic Church and interment at St John’s cemetery.

M. E. Church Suneday All Cats M. E Martin Pender Afta Mys D. P. Conway Emmote

Graettinger Telephone Co Announces 1920 Rates

Graettinger Telephone Co releases rates for shareholders and patrons. Yearly rental is 15 if paid in advance, 18 if not. Rentals payable quarterly semi-annually or annually. Secretary Rh A Baumgartner notes and directs readers to ad in this week’s Graettinger-Tmas-P. G Johns & Co.

Graettinger Telephone Co RH. A. Baumgartner

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