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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1923

Page

11

Graettinger Chautauqua Week With Lectures And Plays

Graettinger hosts a July Chautauqua from July 3 to 7 with daily afternoon and evening programs. Highlights include Virginian Jubilee, Dean W J L Hannon address, Ma yimbaphone Singers concert, Peg o My Heart on July 3, Artists Trio with Edna Smith, lectures by Martha Trimble and Dr H W Sears, Centre Six Orchestra, and a windup whirlwind. Also bids sought for filling bridges west of Osgood with about 450 yards, by Walnut township clerk Martin Laughlin, with right to reject.

E. Henri ‘Boyd Peg O New York Edna Smith Martha Trimble H. W. Sears Centre Six Singing Orchestra Sears Center Six Graettinger Graattinger Martin Laughtin Walnut Township Osgood Martin, Laughlin M. J. Laughlin

July Fourth Picnic at George Smith Grove

Royal Neighbors lodge of Vernon township invites all to a Fourth of July picnic at the George Smith grove east of Osgood. Hon. W. E. G. Saunders will be the orator. A basket lunch will be served at noon, attendees urged to bring baskets for their families. Also noted is a Farm Bureau meeting in Graettinger on July 18.

George Smith's Grove Royal Neighbor Lodge Vernon Township George Smith Grove Osgood W. BE. G. ‘Saunders Roger Des Adl Farm Bureau Walnut Township Graettinger Mveryona Bureau of Entomology Washington, D. C Washington Ames Iowa

Injuries From Train Collision Reported In Fort Dodge

Reverend and Mrs. Sande, residents of the area, were struck by a train last Friday while driving in Fort Dodge. Though the train was moving slowly, they were only slightly injured and are currently hospitalized in Fort Dodge, with plans to return home by Wednesday.

Sande Fort Dodge Mrs. Sande

Rust Attacks Raspberries Control Measures Recommended

BR H Porter of Town State College cites orange leaf rust on raspberries common in wild and cultivated varieties. He urges total eradication of diseased plants and spraying uninfected ones, using one gallon of liquid slime sulfur in 40 gallons of water as a protective treatment. The rust overwinters in old roots and spreads in spring.

BR. H. Porter Town State College Porter

Iowa Girls Feted In France After European Demonstration Tour

Four Iowa girls Esther Bolibaugh Katharine Bolibaugh Beulah Rogers and Josephine Arnquist toured France with an American cooking demonstration team. They attended ceremonies at Chaumont near General Pershing’s headquarters where a monument was unveiled and heard speeches by President Millerrand and Premier Poineur. Arnquist notes French chicken and rabbit dishes impressed them as bread loaves, a yard long, were carried home wrapped in paper for durability.

Iowa France Marshall Foch Esther Katharine Bolibaugh Beulah Rogers United States Josephine Arnquist Kinteifs Europe America Moyes Chaumont General Pershing Millerrand Poineur Mias Arnquist She Amen Miss Arnquist

Towa Waste Coal Tested for Use in Clay Products

Experiments at Tuwa State College Engineering Experiment Station evaluate washing to remove sulfur and ash from Towa waste coal to enable its use as fuel for clay product burning. Lead researchers A. I. Friedrich and Paul Cox will compare mining and carkinla engineering outcomes to determine economic viability and availability of the coal.

Tuwa State College A. I Priedvich Friedrich Paul Cox Carkinla Engineering

Fourth of July Post Office Hours and Events

Post office hours observed July Fourth including morning service until 10 p.m. and closure rest of day after 4 p.m. Rural mail deliveries suspended. July 9 Graettinger hosts Mutt and Jeff Honeymoon comedy with New York company. band concert at 7:30 and 26 or 60 cent tickets. Also notes bee disease sampling by Washington lab and a corn plowing bee for A. L. Gould with neighbors providing aid and a picnic.

Tuly Mutt Jeff Graettinger Dad Fisher Comey Jhfi New York Jeff Compshy

Basket Social Held At Center School In Independence

A basket social takes place Monday evening July 9 1923 at Center school house Independence township to benefit the Boys and Girls Pig Club Everyone is urged to bring well filled baskets and enjoy a good time Remember the date July 9.

Center School House Independence Township

Mahan Marries Steffens in Waterloo Ceremony

Thomas Mahan son of M E Mahan and Merle Steffens of Grundy Center wed at St Patrick s church Waterloo on June 27. They honeymoon two weeks visiting Wyoming before starting housekeeping at Esther villa Estherville where the groom works for Syndicate Clothing Co. The bride taught at Gracettinger and Lake Park High Schools.

Mahian-Steffena Thomas Mahan M. E. Mahan Merle Steffens Grundy Center Waterloo St. Patrick's Church Syndicate Clothing Co Gracttinger Lake Park Graettinger Thiscity Estherville Times

Heat brings mixed crops and a Fourth of July dinner

Weather talks warn hot June boosts wheat corn and oats yields while cooler nights hurt harvests. A Lost Island Lutheran Ladies' Aid dinner is planned for July 4 at Jacob Nyborgs with an 11 o'clock program and afternoon sports. Present airplane records won't live the year out.

Red Wing Eagle Mother Earth Jacob Nybore Lost Island Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Jacob Nyborgs Airplane Records

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