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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

6

Graettinger Triumphs Over Mamersburg In Big Victory

Graettinger high school defeated Mamersburg Wighquinnette by 63 to 18 on the local floor. Emmetsburg’s Kibbie and King led the visitors while Petersen and Johnson starred for Graettinger. Referee Dr Mulholland, a former Creighton player, kept the game lively as Graettinger seeks a Friday clash with Armstrong.

Gradlinger High School Mamersburg Wigh Quinnetette Goois Graettinger Graetinger Emmetsburg Kibbie Kimmelsburg Husky Kmmetsburg Slane King Minmetsburgers Petersen Johnson Wisenbast Evick Son Young Geil Dhe Yount Mulholland Ayrghira Mulsholland Creighton University Fidlar

Declamatory Contest Set For February Sixth at School

The high school assembly hosts a two hour declamatory contest on Wednesday February 6. The program includes Music Oratorical and Drama sections with students performing works such as The Unknown Soldier The Message From Manders and The Industrial Conflict plus several dramatic pieces. Judges will determine winners with Victor Tenninisen listed among them.

Unknown Soldier Beeen Stanley Gardner Manders Fields Eae Severe Lfomer Young

Clarence Wikert Secures $975 Jury Judgment at Emmetsburg

Clarence Wikert obtained a jury verdict for $975 in his case against Jars Byresas in the district court at Emmetsburg last week. The trial spanned several days and was reportedly contentious.

Clarance Wikert Jars Byresas Emmetsburg Egeeos

Death in Story City as Mrs Sheffield mourns father

Mrs. Sheffield learns of her father’s death in Story City last week. Frank Hinges and Harry McColloch hold closing out auctions February 4 and February 7 respectively near Gruettinger, listing horses cattle and farm machinery with full details in this week’s Times.

Frank Briggs Frank Hinges Ettle Heriders Harry McColloch Harry MeCiellorch Smith Gruettinger Wn Center Whursiey the ‘Times

Local Farm Sales Set For February Auctions

C O Refsell of the Dr Naac farm north of Grachtinger announces a closing out sale on Friday February 8 featuring two teams of horses milch cows and stock mostly Holsteins seven hogs poultry and farm machinery. Expert Christensen sale planned for February 11 northwest of Gravttinger with six work horses twelve cattle and farm machinery. auctioneers Grodland Reeves Kentur and J A Nelson clerk. ads to run next week.

C. O. Refsell Dr. Naac Grachtinger Timea

Grand Market Sale Advertised in Graettinger Notice

Auctioneer M. D. Grodlund announces a grand market day sale in Graettinger on February 28 with livestock as the main draw. A big regent sale is slated for February 23, and J. ER. Morrow plans an auction near Grant tinger on February 5 featuring horses cattle hops and farm machinery.

M. D. Grodlund Prand Graettinger J. ER. Morrow BR. Morrow L.P. Duba Granttinger Hindigipingad Gruettinger

Lawrence Thorson Sale and C C Love Auction Notice

Lawrence Thorson of Ruthven will hold a closing out sale at his farm near town on Tuesday February 12. C C Love Auction Sale near Graci nger east of Gractinger will be held Thursday February 14.

Lawrence Thorson Ruthven Nest of Town C. C. Love Cc. C. Love Gractiinger

Graettinger Fifth Battle Scene Ahead of Grand Jury

A February 10 grand jury is slated to act after a heated altercation between Kiay Gabrielsen and Griffin Griffin in Graettinger. Gabrielsen faces information charging assault causing bodily injury. Griffin pleads not guilty. Bond set at 900 dollars. hearing scheduled for next court term.

Graettinger Grand Jury Griffin Fammersburg Behruary Joe Gabrielxan Kiay Gabriehen Gabrielsen Merault Justice of the Penen de Curty

County Basketball Tournament At Emmetsburg Armory

The County Basketball tournament occurs February 21 and 22 at the Emmetsburg Armory. Boys teams entering include Graeltinger Ruthven West Bend Emmetsbury Aryshire Mallard Rodman Curlew and Cylinder. girls teams Mallard West Bend Aryshire Ruthven. Prelims Thursday evening and Friday afternoon. semifinals and finals Friday evening. strong showings expected especially from Graeltinger.

Emmetsbure Graeltinger Ruthven West Bend Emmetsbury Aryshire Mallard Rodman Curlew Cylinder Teains West Bend Ruthven Cinettinger Imind

Stroll On Main Street fuels heated debate at Tribune

Bruce Bliven and Main Street run weekly Tribune pieces on December New Republic article A Stroll On Main Street by Bence Wiven. Miss Donovan also wrote a witty reply belittling Bliven’s birthplace. The exchange highlights pride and literary debates among notable writers.

Trntetaburg Tribune New Republic Main Street Bence Wiven Fiona Mametsiurge

Opened Law Office At Emmetsburg by James W Fay

Attorney James W Fay has opened a law office in Emmetsburg. Fay recently graduated from the State University of Iowa law department and is praised as a clever mixter and good speaker. The Times wishes him success and expects him to rise as a leading attorney in northwest Iowa.

James W. Fay Emetaburyg May State University of Towa Pay Ras Roy Las Northweat Lewa

Majestic Range Demonstration and Sale Next Week

Charley Jensen presents a demonstration and sale of Majestic Yanpes next week with a large display and fall details. Two fine sets of cooking utensils are given away as part of the sale.

Majestic Charley Jensen

New Industry In Graettinger Thriving Under Smith Scheme

Melvin O. Smith of Osage, Iowa introduces Hen House Spray and Fly Chaser in Graettinger. The product, tested on a nude oxen fence, is marketed with red and white cans and broad advertising. Smith plans February road sales and aims to expand across the middle west by offering a guaranteed solution against flies and mites in hen houses and hog houses.

M. O. Smith Gale Hen House Spray Graettinger Smith Melvin O. Smith Osis Phys Middle West

Auto parts and welding shop ad boosts local business

John Clemanson advertises extensive dismantled parts and repairs for autos, and notes welding services rivaling the best in the region. Wig Game Friday features Armstrong quintette visiting Graettinger for a season big attraction after a close extra period loss.

John Clemanson She Ho Kimis Glemminson Neeth- Wisk Craettinger Graettinger Armstrong Quintette Armstrong Girtnetlingser

County Federation Meeting At West Bend

A meeting of the county federation of women is set for West Bend on Saturday February 2. The meeting will begin immediately after the Rock Island northbound passenger arrives. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. The afternoon program will end on time for out of town guests to catch the evening passenger train. All are invited to attend.

County Federaion of Women Elisa Weat Bend Rock Island

Cow Testing Yields Gains for Palo Alto Dairy Group

The Palo Alto Cow Testing Association reports its second month results led by Dale Wisher. 242 cows tested average 22 lbs butter fat, up 4 lbs from the first month due to better feed and culling. Members feeding oil meal, especially with sparse roughage, see notable milk gains and lower feed costs. Some separators improved butter fat by five cents per pound, boosting yearly profits.

Palo Alto Dale Wisher Wisher Unon

New Linotype Installed at Free Press Office

The Free Press reports the newsroom has installed a new Linotype to replace the old model used for five years. The machine is described as a beauty that does everything but talk, with hopes it will improve news quality and provide better service to readers and patrons.

Free Press Iree Press

Boone Me. area notes and personnel shifts

The Times was late last week due to a breakdown in telephonic service delaying the edition for 24 hours. Jertson will relocate to Boone and My Jertson has secured a position as a special agent for a fire insurance company. Boone is described as a fine town of over ten thousand.

Times Hurstay Uinsaniseion Bullven Jertsons Boone Jeriven Tar Boone Jdertson Jertsan Surance

Emmetsburg Legion Thrashes Century Girls In Basketball

Emmetsburg Legion quintet defeated Century girls 52 to 10 Monday evening at Emmetsburg. The Democrat called the game a joke, saying it did not last full time and the Legion could have scored 200. Wim Duhn, 18, died Tuesday morning after a long illness. funeral scheduled today with further details next week.

Emmetsburg Legion Century Girls The Democrat Wim. Duhn Wm. Duhn

Assorted Aluminum Ware Display Notice

New stock of aluminum ware announced with a full lock of items. Displaying by reading time. customers urged to visit and decide on purchases as Charley Densen invites. Also notes a January 31 old time dance at Woodman hall with Mogré's Estherville orchestra. Viptheria epidemic concerns Swen City as officials work to control it.

Charley Densen Olit Woodman Hall Mogré’s Orchestra Estherville

Marion Quartet to Appe ar at Local Theatre Monday

The Marion Quartet, a versatile vocal and instrumental group, brings a lively program to Hawkeye theatre on Monday evening February 4 at eight oclock. Manager Harold Jokls leads a lineup featuring Harold Cydleth, Mioul Kennedy, Hugh Studebaker and others in vocal and instrumentals including marimbabone and saxophone. Tickets are available at the door.

Marion Aut Meri Jmien Batnjo Tun Mare Lyceum Chautauqua Wallace Reid Lycemns Mioul Kennedy Bert Williams Myr. Studebaker Hawkeye Theatre Am Oertins

Negatives Win World Court Debate at Local Meeting

Last evening the debate on the World Court was held at the regular meeting of the P.E.A. The judges ruled in favor of the negative side. Winning debaters were Vincent Kelly, A. Ti, Shaver, and Misa Elizabeth Spies. The affirmative team included Rev. G. D. Mekkelson, O. IT Raleigh, and Mus. J. B. George. Judges were Chorley Jensen, M. O. Smith, and Supt. White. Large attendance and the event featured several well received musical numbers.

Pe. A W. Unann« Mays Vincent ‘Kelly A. Ti, Shaver Misa Elize Iabeth Spies G. d. Mekkelson O. IT. Raleigh Mus

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