Eugene Foster Marries Nora ONeill at Onawa
Eugene C. Foster of Grackhinger and Nora ONeill of Mapleton were wed in Onawa Iowa on Monday July 20 at 9 30 am Rev Tr J Savage officiated Best man was Loven ONeill and bride’s sister Catherine Foster was bridesmaid The couple will honeymoon in Minneapolis then settle in Estherville where Foster works as a clerk at the Rock Island freight depot The groom is son of Mr and Mrs W C Foster and a Grinnell High School graduate The Times extends congratulations and notes the bride is from a respected Grackhinter family News also reports Emmetsburg looked undamaged after the recent storm and newspaper staff were away visiting.
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Eugene C. Foster
Grachtinger
Nora O'Neill
Mapleton
Iowa
Onawa
Tr. J. Savage
Loven O'Neill
Catherine Foster
Minneapolis
Estherville
Tock Island
W. CG. Foster
Roese Island
Grackhinser
Foster
Emmetsburg Hotel Stock Reaches Forty Thousand plus
The Democrat notes Emmetsburg hotel stock sales hit $64,700 by Tuesday noon. At this pace the $100,000 goal appears within reach for the housing venture.
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Emmetsburg
the Democrat
Graettinger merchants offer special sales attract regional shoppers
Intercat to the buying public shows Graettinger merchants cutting prices to draw shoppers. Osher Department Store and C. A. Jensen store run special sales, with ads in this week's Thief and an extensive financing plan ad for McCormick Deering tractors. Nearby residents from Ruthven Emmetsburg Ringsted and Estherville visited Graettinger for purchases.
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Graettinger
Lmne
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Ringsted
Estherville
Osher Department
C. A. Jensen
A.J. Johnson
McCormick Deering Tractors
Auto Accident Near Kitimensbul Rocks Rock Island Depot
A Ford driven by Ross Gilbaugh with a Westfall boy passenger and two women overturned on loose gravel near the Rock Island depot north of Kitimetsbul Sunday afternoon. All occupants escaped injury as the car toppled and windshields shattered. the vehicle was righted and continued on its way. The cause cited was rocking front wheels on gravel.
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Ross Gilbaugh
Westfall
Rock Island
Supervisor Sus Improves Des Perceived Bridge Safety
Supervisor Sus completes improvements on the Bes Moines bridge, placing substantial posts along both sides to guide traffic and protect cars. A similar upgrade is planned for the Jack Greek bridge, enhancing safety on the highway.
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Sus
Bes Moines
Heey
Sioux Falls to Play Ball Sunday at Tand's Park
Sioux Falls to host the Royal Giants at Tand's Park next Sunday in what is billed as a battle royal. After the game Hanson Hercules wrestles the Mysterious Gronborg, a 210 pound mat artist, at Hand's Park. See advertisement in this issue.
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Sioux Falls
Royal Giants
Tand's Park
Hanson
Baimmons
Lowman Fined and Granted Home Detention for Bootlegging
Roy Lowman of Motherville pled guilty to bootlegging in Min metsburge last week. He was fined 800 dollars and sentenced to ninety days in jail. The judge allowed him to serve his sentence at home to harvest crops in Clay county.
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Lowman
Roy Lowman
Motherville
Minmetsburge
Clay J
Juidge
Andrew Petersen Pioneer Citizen Dies in Palo Alto County
Andrew Petersen a longtime Palo Alto County resident and Danish immigrant died Saturday afternoon at the home of his son PG Petersen in South Walnut. Born November 10, 1841 in Fyne Denmark, he came to the United States and worked in New Jersey before settling in the county. He leaves six children, seventeen grandchildren, and four brothers in law. Funeral was held Tuesday July 2 at the Danish Lutheran Church in South Walnut. Rev. Simonsen officiated. pallbearers included A Suas, Peter Walepersen, Kaes Larsen, and others. He was 79 years old, a devoted husband and father, and a respected citizen remembered for his faith and contributions to the community. The Times extends condolences to the Petersen family.
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South Walnut
Servic
Simon Set
Serintan
Lowa
Churel
South Widhut
Rev
Simonsen
Dasisuadl
Aevieas BN
Ethan Mengers
Pall
A. Suas
Peter Waleprerssen
Kaes Larsen
Petersen
Peter Petersen
John Christiansen
Andrew Petersen
Fyne
Denmark
Tenea
Jsivall
North Schloisch
Ema
Chidren
Cuitty Lefferson
Bensterd
Daniel Petersen
Aim Ti Vuln
Pato Aldo County
Deceitseu
Mra. Ulm, Krese
Conway
Missouri
Tlaus Westergard
Daniel Westerpred
PS Jd. Paulsen
Jehn Paulsen
Gradlinger
Foruitsit Shores
Lahored
St S
Max. Peterson
Fremine
Crary
Cater G Peterson
Ringsted Celebration Enjoys Large Crowd And Boxing Show
Ringsted held an ideal day for a preteen celebration with a very large crowd and strong attractions. Boxing show stars Abrung Reed and Jobson won their matches as hundreds enjoyed the evening activities and Graettinger attendees. Threshing season begins next Monday with Coral threshers delaying until May. New onions enter local market as Barry Wikert threshing today tests 8e per bushel.
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Niles
Legion Loys
Reed
Jobson
Graettinger
Barry Wikert
Family Reunion At Mahan Home July Fourth
A family reunion was held at the Mahan home on July Fourth with members from Renville Minnesota and Webster City present. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ired Jackson Miles Muhai Jan of Jombha Miss Loretia Council Ritautt Mix Mrs Thomas Mahan Mayme Mahan Woolke from Mstherville and Mr and Mrs W H Sullivan. The gathering was a memorable and enjoyable affair with lasting family memories.
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Mahan
M. 8
Harvest Season Ends Amid Mixed Grain Outlook
The harvest period concludes this week with most farmers finishing up minor tasks though a late shower delayed some crews. Early reports say the grain crop is decent but below the six-year peak, indicating a cautious but hopeful season wrap.
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Findiskiy
Adontiny
Generel
Chautauqua Week Concludes With Final “Across the Street”
Chautauqua events run Monday through tonight with a fine program series by the Grachtinger group. Attendance has been low due to harvest duties keeping country residents away from town performances. Superintendent Miss Aikem has organized local details and managed the event well despite the turnout.
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Aikem
Hns
Wallingford Beats Graettinger In Lopsided High School Game
Wallingford defeated Graettinger 23 to 1 on the high school diamond Sunday. Grash tinger held a large early lead and the visitors surged late, driving in enough runs to seal the game as hitting and running kept the contest lively for the opponents.
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Wallingford
Graettinger
Grashtinger
Local Girls To Play Wallingford Diamondball Next Week
The Gracttinger and Wallingford girls will play at Wallingford on a evening next week. The exact date is not announced. Diamondball seems to be gaining popularity in the neighboring city.
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Wallingford
Gracttinger
Wall
Carney Team Triumphs Over Sleni Ker In Local Game
The Carney ball team from the southwest defeated the Sleni ker squad from the southeast by 10 points. The contest remained engaging throughout, with Carney holding a steady lead most of the way.
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Carney
Carney Ball
Sleniker
Will Play Diamond Ball At Ruthven
The Grachtinger and Ruthven will play at Lost Island lake next Sunday afternoon. The games will be staged just before the regular ball game.
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Ruthven
Lost
Diamond Ball Schedule and Week Update
Diamond Ball fans learn of upcoming July games including Doughboys versus Battlers on the 24th and Specials clashing with the Doughboys on the 27th as well as Rattlers meeting Giants on the 31st. The team enjoyed a week off with standings unchanged and notes on a canceled Friday game due to Ringsted.
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Doughboys
Battlers
Specials
Rattlers
Diamond Ball League
Pet. Battlers Oo
Ecces Cess Eaae
Giants
Specialettes Defeat Poughgirls 26 12 In Hard-Fought Game
Thursday evening the Specialettes beat the Poughgirls 26 to 12 tying the teams in percentage. Dengheimis pitchers Anna Nolan and Marie Thompson along with Grace Anderson catcher, Ella Nesselroid pitcher, and Linda Spies catcher highlighted the batteries.
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Specialettes
Poughgirls
Anna Nolan
Marie ‘Thompson
Dengheimis
Grace Anderson
Ella
Nesselroid
Linda Spies
Diamond Dust Can Grady Explain This Baseball Muddle
The Friday game was postponed due to the Legion celebration at Ringsted. Specialettes of the Doughgirls feature on big ball prospects. summer contests look to bring exciting spams and tight matchups for local teams.
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Grady
Jones
Legion
Ringsted
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Eugene Foster
Emmetsbere
O. i
Eimmetsburg
United States
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Manelay
Tully
Graeitinger Market Reports
I'vilay
Sional Bank
Federal Reserve System
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