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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1923

Page

6

Knute Iverson Laid To Rest

Knute Iverson a longtime resident and respected citizen died July 3 at his daughter Mrs Edward Hoveland in Minneapolis. The funeral was held at Lost Island Lutheran church with Rev S O Sande officiating. He leaves nine children and thirteen grandchildren, and served on the Palo Alto county board of supervisors. He was born in Norway October 25 1844 and immigrated to America in 1872.

Knute Iverson Edward Hoveland Minneapolis Minnesota Iverson Grachtinger Robert Riernan Lost Island Lutheran Church S. O. Sande Jacob Brekke Ole Norris Charley Christiansen Louis Thoreson John Rierson Rior Halvorson Knuto Iverson Bergen Norway America Ogle County Ilinois Karina Dale Palo Alto County Cylinder Lost Island Township Martin Johnson Robert Rierson Graettinger P. K. Iverson Ruthven Clarence An Elmer Henry Charles Lake Crystal Edward Walla Walla Washington

Card Of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness after the death of our beloved father. Thanks for the floral gifts received. P. K. Iver and family express gratitude from his son, brothers, and sisters.

P. K. Iverson

Farm Bureau Auxiliary Meeting Set for July 19

The studies division of the Farm Bureau will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Elsenbast on Thursday July 19. A cordial invitation is extended to all members to attend.

Studies’ Division The Farm Bureau Robert Elsenbast

Radio Fever Promises Healthier Life for Fans

Miss IMor ence NH Busse of Iowa State College argues that regular midday radio listening calms the mind and aids health for young listeners. She cautions that late hours and fatigue from distant broadcasts could negate benefits for devoted fans.

Imorence NH. Busse Iowa State College Missy Busse

Gradlinger Market Reports July 11 1923

Market report from Gradlinger on Wednesday July 11 1923 highlights corn hogs and butter prices with top hog price 87.05 and butter 80 cents per pound. Includes entries for several items though OCR is unclear for some names and prices.

Gradlinger

Pet Peeve Girl Killed at Hand's Park on July Fourth

A six year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Kittleson of Ceylon, was killed at Hand's Park when struck by a car driven by Erick Erickson, four miles east of Armstrong. Eyewitness accounts and a coroner's review conclude the accident was unavoidable during a busy festival hour. The event ruined the celebration for many mothers present.

Hand's Park Ern Kittleson Mes Gilbert Kittleson Jerick Myrikson Armstrong Nand's Park Erick Atvickson Knecleel Ani Fairmont Erickson Diane Hand

Boxing victory and park baseball note in Times

Gerald Reed defeated Harold Higgina and Vangie Reeves reports Reed's skill and training under Mr Reeves, promising boxer with a strong year. A big handball style game at Hands Park is set for Sunday, July 16, between Lone Reel and Armstrong. query for details appears in the paper.

Gerald Reed Harold Higgina Vangie Reeves Harald Tywing Liga Lake Jily Gerald Vines Gerd Mr. Reeves Hands Hand's Park Lone Reel Armstrong

Crops Look Fine Across Minnesota Areas

The article notes warm weather has accelerated small grain maturity and crop conditions vary by location from Mankato to Winnebago and Armstrong. Overall, farmers expect a strong harvest barring unforeseen issues as most fields show good to excellent progress with corn and grain advancing well.

Pines Tporkar Cvep Giveltinger Mankilo Minnesota Mankato Winnehope Armstrong Cohn

Weather Signs From Tea Bubbles Forecast

The Detroit News outlines a homeowner friendly method to predict weather using tea or coffee bubbles. Hronek notes that a mass that quickly dissolves signals good conditions while lingering froth or bubbles clinging to cup sides indicate rain or unsettled weather within hours.

Detroit News Hronek

Graettinger Council Bills Run Totals for July 2 1929

Graettinger town council approved payments totaling multiple small bills including Royal Lumber for materials and labor 11.90 Northern Iowa Gas and Electric Co 49.62 adjusted to 48.62 Community Service Station Co 12.66 Graettinger Times 5.20 W. C. Poster 1 Leal Cc KE Molison and A. J. Johnson hauling gravel 71.24 W R Reeves June salary 75.00 F J Schurmann nightwatch June 1923 5.00 Charley Jensen supplies 11.25 Cc C Wikert hauling gravel 31.00

Graettinger Town Iowa Royal Lumber Company Northern Iowa Gas & Wleatric Co Community Service Station Co Graettinger ‘Times W. C. Poster KE. Molison A. J. Johnson Wv. R. Reeves F. J. Schurmann Charley Jensen Cc. C. Wikert

Farm Bureau Meeting Dates Announced in Walnut Township

The Walnut Township Farm Bureau will hold a meeting at Woodman Hall in Priday on July 28. In conjunction with the event, a Farmers Institute meeting will be conducted. Vernon and Lost Island township Farm Bureaus invite members to attend, signed by Secretary R. M. Young.

Farm Bureau Farm Bureau of Walnut Township Woodman Hall Priday Farmers Institute Vernon Lost Island Township R, M, Young

Lost Island Ladies Clear $90 At Precinct Fourth Of July

The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid of Lost Island township cleared 90 dollars at their precinct held at Jacob Nyborg's on July Fourth. A fine program drew a large crowd and attendees reported a royal time. A basket social is planned for July 6 at Canster schoolhouse Independence township to benefit the Boys and Girls Pig Club. Everyone is urged to bring well filled baskets for a good time.

Lost Island Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Lost Island Township Jacob Nyborg Canster School House Independence Township

Five Day Program Pleased Many SataSena

The five day Gradlinger chautauqua closed Saturday evening with general praise for the program though attendance was light and receipts showed a deficit of 270 dollars. Guarantors and organizers disputed ticket sales expectations, but the entertainment, especially Peg to My Heart, drew strong approval along with fine lectures and children's events in Grantringer.

Granttinger

Hen House Spray Promises Pest Free Chickens

M O Smith of east of town has perfected a liquid hen house spray that kills mites and their eggs, lasts a year per gallon, costs $1.50, and is safe on skin. Charley Jensen sells it, patent secured, with growing local demand despite some losses noted in the past.

M. O. Smith Mr. Smith Charley Jensen the ‘Times

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