Graettinger Livestock and Auctions Announced in Local Ads
The community notes several upcoming sales and livestock listings around Graettinger and nearby towns. Feb 9 auction includes eight brood sows and two cattle at Lars Egesos barn. Feb 14 Water Jorgenson advertises finest livestock for public sale. Feb 19 sale near Graettinger features various offerings. Rier Halvorson dies at age 75 with Lutheran funeral held January 18. notices of condolences and local sympathy published.
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George Kent & Sons
Maies
W. L
Lewallen
Grachtinger
Lawrence Thoresen
Lars Egesos
Stone Household
Water Jorgenson
Snread
The
Times
Jorgenson
Hane Gunderson
Wallingford
L. E. Richanison
Mileswest
Graettinger
Herbert Thwaite
Rier Halvorson
Lutheran Church
Wigdaht
Henry Rierson
Rier Holverson
Robert Rienson
Lars Rierson
Thomas Rierson
S. J. Rierson
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Nore Prastejeld
Numedale
Norway
Dane County
Wisconsin
Palo Alto County
Ruthven
Raleighs Remarks on Iowa Enlistments and War Era Reflections
The column praises Hamilton and Story counties for high enlistments, notes Graettinger’s strong pro rata contributions, and discusses patriotic sentiment, Red Cross relief, and wartime knitting. It laments political opposition in Iowa while lauding Senator Kenyon and urging prudent leadership.
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Raleigh
Hamilton
Story
Iowa
Hamilton County
Scott Township
Graettinger
Palo Alto
Patriot
Petrograd
Germany
Austria
Red Cross
Missouri
Senator Stone
Moe
Hardihood
W. 8. Kenyon
Senate
Fort Dodge
Public Auction News: Weekend Sales Report Tight Bids
J P Dunn held a brisk sale Saturday despite cold weather with a fair crowd and active bidding after a postponed event. Other listings include B A Thompson at Chapman garage in Terris Iowa on Feb 1 and Ray Wikert auctioning at Lars Egesos barn in Graettinger on Feb 2.
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J P. Dunn
Mr. Dunn
B. A. Thompson
Chapman Garage
Terris
Iowa
Ray Wikert
Lars Egesos
Graettinger
Wikert
New Rock dstune re Chas Stanier of Bova apgent
The paper notes changes in local roles with Chas Stanier named Rock Island agent. Jon Lacs to take crisps at 2 station. Vincent Key joins Pelo S35 ercem selling War Servings Lamps. Walnut township handling matters in satisfactory manner. Mrs LL A Tow mourns mother. Seats for play The Thread of Destiny available at hotel Saturday. Carrington couple plan future home. Subscriptions paid four weeks not credited until after Feb first. Times office overwhelmed with job printing since January. William Starkey serves in aviation at Kelly Field, currently in quarantine, appraised with honor.
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Vincent Key
Agence
Pelo
Kelly
Walnut Township
LL A
Charles Travers Tett
Carrington
N. D
Times
Wm. Starkey
Robert Starkey
Graettinger
Kelly Field
South San Antonio
the Times
WINTHR CLEARING SALE DRESS GOODS AND MORE
A Winthr clearing sale advertises war price dress goods and remnants, with bolts sold in bulk and lines up to $2 per yard discounted to 98c and 36c, plus yarns, hosiery, toys, coats, quilt lining, overshoes, knitwear, embroidery, and miscellaneous goods at deep cuts. Several items highlight dramatic price drops and stock clearance amid wartime rationing and energy cautions.
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Cardinal Fleischer
Bbc
Five Twenty Closing Law Surprises No Notable Damage
A Monday evening event around the 5:20 closing law drew brief surprise but caused no particular damage or injuries. Authorities reported no significant incidents and weathered any disruption with minimal impact on activities.
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Farmers & Merchants’ Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Jno
P. Kirby
B.A. Gronstal
Vincent Kelly
J.H. Gammon
John Jackman
the. Graettinger Times
John J. Sullivan
Graettinwor
Lewsa
Canada
Bewaenseteune
Mr. Spourrist
Sracci
Spurvim
Aechartie
Vincent Tele
Dstune
Chas
Stanier
Bova
Drwa
Ialund
Wildey
Chem
H. Leslie Wildey
Shea and
Hear R'Tinger
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