Boy Dies Saving Brother On Milwaukee Bridge
Roy Galleger, twelve, was killed instantly on a Milwaukee railroad bridge west of Emmetsburg while shielding his younger brother from an east bound passenger train. William, seven, escaped unharmed as the elder boy shoved him to safety. both were fishing with other youths. Paramedics and train crews retrieved the body. funeral planned at Assumption church. Roy, born October 27, 1908, was a student at St Marys Academy and described as kind and obedient. He is survived by parents, three sisters and four brothers.
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Roy Galleger
John J. Sullivan
Emmetsburg
William
Des Moines
Sarsfield Deneeh
Assumption Church
St. John’s Cemetery
LeRoy Galleger
St. Mary’s Academy
John Galléger
Lillian
J. J. Schumacher
Mallard
Mya
John J. Lullian
Graecttinger
John, William
Joseph
Graettinger High School Diploma Recipients honored
Graduation exercises at the Hawkeye theater on May 26 featured Dr. Wassam of State University as speaker. Honors were awarded to Esther M. Paulsen Lorraine Frances Sheffield Mae C. Boyle Gladys Lovella Cuthbert Rosenla L. Mahan Wm. D. Muller Jr Myron J. Fudge. Community notes recount A J Anderson of High Lake township visiting the Times office and Graettinger’s prairie origins.
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Graettinger High School
Hawkeye Theater
Wassam
State University
Town City
Esther M. Paulsen
Lorraine Frances Sheffield
Mae C. Boyle
Gladys Lovella
A. J. Anderson
High Lake Township
Times
Mr. Anderson
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
High Lake
D. M. Leek
Graft theater ad notes Hawkeye showings Saturday evenings
The Times mentions the story Graft and invites readers to Hawkeye theater for Saturday evening showings with pictures highlighted in the program.
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Times
Hawkeye Theater
Morris Collins Buried Tuesday Pioneer Contractor
Morris Collins died in Minneapolis and his remains were brought home for burial in Graettinger Valley View Cemetery. He was born October 24, 1850 in Lindsay Ontario and worked in railroad construction from 1869. He was a Knight Templar and Mystic Shiner.
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T. D. Collins
Morris Collins
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Collins
Graettinger
A. Lie
Cuthbert
Methodist Episcopal Church
Valley View Cemetery
John Montgomery
John Herberger
John Gradlinger
Martin Myhre
Preston Fahnestock
A. Baumgarther
Osmond Morris Collins
Lindsay
Ontario
Canada
United States
Ossian
Knight Templar Lodge
Tinger
Mr. Collins
Elizabeth Collins
LeHane
Modesto
California
T. D. Colling
D. LE. Collins
Marshalltown
Death of Mrs George Smith at Sioux Falls
Mrs George Smith died after a kitchen fire turned explosive while she was pouring kerosene on the blaze. Her death occurred at a Sioux Falls hospital two hours after arrival. Her sister Mrs Smith and brothers Martin and Ned Stewart attended the Madison Lake funeral in sorrow.
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Mrs. Smith
Martin
Ned Stewart
Madison Lake
South Dakota
George Smith
Sioux Falls
Graettinger Times Advertising Directory and Church Notes
The Graettinger Times lists local advertisers with phone numbers across hardware, lumber, groceries, real estate, and services. Also included are church notes on Sunday topics, temperance movement updates, and a call to finish church grounds with community help and event plans led by Rev. A R Cuthbert.
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Graetzinger 'Times
Graettinger
Times
the Times
Christ
Temperance Society of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Tokepa
Kansas
Washington D. C
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Protestant
United Brethren
Kingdom of God
United States
A, R
Cuthbert
Women Urge Suffrage in Iowa Primaries June 2 1916
A large suffrage rally in Grachtinger welcomed speakers from Berkeley and Terra Haute as Iowa suffrage boosters toured the county. Ballot wording and instructions were published, with tea events featuring Dr. Wassam and Senator Francis scheduled. automotive industry data are also summarized, noting extensive rural ownership and local spending on cars and related services.
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Grachtinger
Exitor Mayne
J. Stitts Wilson
Berkeley
California
Emmetsburg
Iowa
United States
Franklin
Dr. Wassam
Wassam
Gammon
Wise River Welcomes 7 1/2 Lb Girl For Mr and Mrs Lewis
A seven and a half pound girl arrived Monday May 29 at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Lewis in Wise River Montana. Mrs Lewis will be remembered as Miss Anna Bigley. The Times extends hearty congratulations to the happy parents.
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Glenn Lewis
Wise River
Montana
Will Locate In Arizona Tile Factory Deal Near Yuma
Will Locate In Arizona Wm Jahard Axelton and brother in law H C Johnson near closing a deal to buy a tile factory at Yuma. If completed they will relocate there to manufacture irrigation pipe. Yuma lies near the Colorado river about 80 miles from the old Mexico boundary.
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Arizona
Jahard Axelton
Inlaw
H. C. Johnson
Yuma
Colorado ‘River
Old Mexico
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Max
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Marie Campbell
Blanche Liston Niemeyer
Pioneer Railroad
Eautly
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H. O. Osher
Wittley
Jensen & Bolstad
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First National
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Charley Jensen
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Grachtinger Nursery
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A. Trego
Life Insurance Larson Realty & Ing. Co
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J. H. Gammon
Telephone
J. He Gammon
Farmers' Grain Co
Farmers' Grain Co., Telephone
T. J. Collins
Peter Geit
Wresh Meats
C. C. Rucker
Real State
J.B. Lambe
Lewis Lippold
P. F. Conlon
Worthington Minn
W. Cameron
Th. T. Naac
M. J. Reidy
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