Lillian Millea Bride in Fort Dodge Ceremony
Local teacher Lillian Millea married George McMahon at Corpus Christi church Fort Dodge. The couple, attended by Miss Nellie Millea and Hugh McMahon, left for Minnesota after a small breakfast with Palo Alto relatives. They will reside on the groom’s farm west of Fort Dodge.
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Corpus Christi Church
Fort Dodge
Misa Lillian Millen
George McMahon
Emmetsburg Democrat
Lillian Millen
Tmmetsburg
McMahon
Twin Cities
Minnesota
St. Vincent's Academy
Dubuque
Highland Township
Graettinger
Palo Alto
Brother of Mrs Lars Solheim Dies in Ruthven Vicinity
The brother of Mrs Lars Solheim, Nead, of Ma Thompson, from the Ruthven area died Saturday. Funeral services were held Monday. Further particulars follow.
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Lars Solheim
Ma. Thompson
Ruthven
Jaway
Thomps Rother
Graininger Market Report July 4 1929 Highlights Winnipeg Visit
Thotaday markets note corn oats eggs and Leghorn roosters with stray garbled data. The report shifts to Winnipeg where T Sullivan from Winnipeg notes Canada as a growing tourist hub with Americans crossing the border to view prohibition era life. He calls Winnipeg a regular tourist mecca with strong spending and Canadian business backing growth.
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Graettinger
Thotaday
Winnipes
Sullivan
Winnipeg
Nevers
Dominion
United States
Detroit
Canada
Canadian National Railyays
Labor Day meeting set at P J McCarty land office
A Labor Day meeting will be held next Friday at 8 pm at the P J McCarty land office to organize committees and arrange the big celebration. The gathering aims to plan for the baseball game speaker merry go round and other events and urges all to attend.
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P. J. McCarty Land Office
Funeral Held for Bert Turneaure at Okoboji Cemetery
Bert Turneaure, 43, who died Tuesday in Minneapolis, was laid to rest Friday in the family lot at Okoboji Cemetery. Services were conducted at the aunt’s home by Rev. M. I. Paul of the local church. Des Moines relatives attended, with friends from Spencer and Milford traveling for the service.
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Bert ‘Turneaure
Minneapolis
Spencer
Miford
Ella Turneatre
Des Moines
A. EK. Turncaure
King
George Meadows
Munson, Lown
Alieg White
Okoboji
Two Local Picnic Celebrations On Independence Day
Members of the Danish Lutheran congregation to celebrate the Fourth of July today at South Walnut church with dinner served, a patriotic service, and activities for the young. Norwegian Lutheran members to enjoy the Fourth at Charles Christianson’s place with a home cooked dinner including potatoes gravy chicken or meat loaf baked beans coleslaw bread and pie.
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South Walnut Church
Charles Christianson Place
Jolson Delights Estherville Crowd With The Singing Fool
Al Jolson wowed closing night audiences at the Grand Theatre in Estherville as he performed in The Singing Fool. Review notes his singing and acting prowess with multiple songs, especially Sonny Boy, drawing strong audience reaction and urging attendance for the final show.
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al Jolson
Estherville
Jolson
Sonny Boy
Grand Theatre
Osher Store Unpacks $700 Winter Underwear Bundles
A large packing box at the Osher department store contained over $700 worth of wool underwear purchased by A. HL Henningsen for next winter. The Osher store sold more Stevens underwear during the 1927 28 winter than any other shop in towns of 1 000 population or less, a notable record.
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HL Henningsen
Osher
Uts
Stevens
Barley Acreage Surges in Iowa 1828 Records Show Rise
The Weather and Crop Bureau reports Iowa barley acreage at 802 280 in 1828, up 347 760 acres or 16 6 percent from 1927, marking the largest barley area in state history. The piece notes a strong 30 year past barley run, and urges Fourth of July travel caution as cars flood roads and gas consumption rises.
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Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Mrs Turneaure Celebrates 92nd Birthday in Spencer
Mrs Emily Turneaure who has lived near Spencer for years will celebrate her ninety second birthday this Saturday. Born June 25 1857 in New York state her family’s early travel included a perilous lake voyage near Buffalo. She later married Albert Turneaure and helped build a home and farm with Lincoln and Douglas once carried in their carriage.
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Spencer
Town
Emily Turneaure
George
Graclinger
Iowa
Turnenure
New York State
Rome
N. Y
Dinors
Margaret Smith
Indiana
Buffalo
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Houglas
Freeport
J Purneaure
Coal Black
Lincoln
Douglas
Turneaure
Turneaures
Two Die In Separate Falls In Ames And City
Robert McGee, 24, of Ames died Monday afternoon when he fell eight stairs at home and suffered a broken neck. Foster Irwin, 41, of Sioux City, assisting his father, fell twenty feet from a scaffold to a well platform and then sixty feet through an open floor into a well, breaking his neck in the fall.
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Robert McGee
Ames
Foster Irwin
Sue City
Dr J B Trimble Buried in Sioux City
The Times reports the burial of Dr J B Trimble a national figure in church affairs at Sioux City on Monday. He was around seventy years old a lifelong active churchman with many years of service.
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Fremont Faul
Times
J. B. Trimble
Sioux City
Hoover Has A Big Task Ahead
H A Elsenbast cashier of First National Graettinger and A Nelson cashier of Farmers Savings Wallingford returned from Des Moines last week. Both attended the state bankers convention with many bond and investment house representatives. The article notes President Hoover has a mighty big task ahead of him.
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Hoover
H. A. Elsenbast
First National Bank of Graettinger
Unld
A. Nelson
Farmers Savings Bank of
Child Drowns at Hayward's Bay on Wrest Lake Okoboji
A 19 month old boy drowned Monday forenoon while playing near the beach at Hayward's Bay Wrest Lake Okoboji. He slipped into the water as his father A Gronstul, vice president of Council Bluffs Savings Bank, had left early after an over Sunday visit with his family who were vacationing at the lakes.
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Hayward’s Bay
Wrest Lake
Okoboji
A. Gronstul
Council Bluffs Savings Bank
Taft
John Bondhus Elected Head of League
John Bondhus of this place was elected president of the Upper Des Moines Valley Luther League at the convention recently held at Ethers ville My. Bondhus is a graduate of Waldorf college of Forest City and is a clever and capable young man. Florence Berdin daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Berdin of this city was selected as one of the directors. A K Gaard of Cylinder was elected 4 member of the constitution committee. Has Installed Electric Bottle Washer Mr Barber of the Grachtinger Dairy informs the Times he has installed no new electric bottle washer his new improvement is in line with his policy of keeping nothing clean and sanitary in connect ion with the dairy.
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John Bondhus
Des Moines
Barber
Grachtinger
Seils-Sterling Circus Coming to Graettinger This Thursday
Editor A L Anderson of the Ringsted Dispatch recommends the Seils-Sterling circus, slated for Graettinger on Thursday July 11, noting it as the largest attraction yet in Graettinger. Benedict Harold Holmgren, former Palo Alto county representative, wed Elizabeth Eldred of Long Beach June 4. Holmgren now serves as assistant state game warden after resigning from the legislature. Picnic tips from W H Noble urge Fourth of July provisions, with Noble's Grocery offering complete picnic lunch needs in the ad.
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A. L. Anderson
The
Ringsted Dispatch
Grastlinger
Anderson
Jewell
Graettinger
Harold Holmgren
Benedict Harold Holmgren
Palo Alto County
Elizabeth Eldred
Long Beach
California
Holmgren
W. H. Noble
Noble's Grocery
Jwy
A Circus In Graettinger Next Thursday
Graettinger will host the Seils Sterling Combined Shows on Thursday July 11 with a 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. performances. The circus features Prof Leila’s dog and pony act, Billy Sunday the elephant, clowns, acrobats, serialists, and gymnasts.
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Graettinger
Seils-Sterling
Sterling Brothers Three- Ying Circus
William Seils
Will
Billy Sunday
Ike
Seiss-Sterling Circus
Abreast Of The Times On Industrial Location And Power
Mr Worthington district manager of Iowa Public Service Company notes power is key in choosing industrial sites. He says towns drawing new industries enjoy steady growth, and the company cooperates with civic groups to attract firms. Interconnecting plants enable instant electric service to meet rising demand.
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Worthington
Iowa Public Service Cmpany
Iowa
Bargain Counter At Jensen Hardware
A well stocked bargain counter is operated as an experiment at Jensen Hardware. Choice articles are listed at bargain prices and buyers get another item free with each purchase. Read the ad and stop by the hardware to select from a well filled counter. If popular, more special items will be added weekly.
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Jensen Hard
Telephone Service Disrupted for Cable Install in Graettinger
Telephone service in Graettinger was discontinued Tuesday and Wednesday as Manager Fink and seven workmen installed a new cable. Fink has made many improvements in the local system in recent years and is earning widespread praise for his management.
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Graettinger
Fink
Will Resist Bank Assessment by Emmetsburg Bank Blockade
Stockholders of the defunct First National bank of Emmetsburg vow to resist a 100 percent assessment imposed by the comptroller of the currency. They have hired an Fort Dodge attorney to represent the bank and its interests in the proceedings.
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First National Bank of Emmetsburg
Fort Dodge
R Ak Catenin Fala
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