John Hickey Farm Ruins From Tuesday Twister Near Graettinger
A Tuesday evening storm leveled buildings at the John Hickey farm two miles north of Medium Lake, injuring Mrs. Hickey with broken bones and cuts. Mr. Hickey escaped, while the barn and structures on the property were destroyed. Kath leen, rescued from the wreck, survived without serious injuries. The storm also damaged other area properties and a plate glass window at Osher Department store.
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John Hickey
Graettinger
T. W. Millen Farm
Emmetsburg
E. S. George Farm
Osher
Hickey
Democrat
Medium Lake
Cretzmeyer
McEwan
Graettinger Class Day Program and Devotions
Graettinger High School held its class day exercises Tuesday with vocal solos a salutatory class prophecy piano pieces and a valedictory plus class song. Thirteen hour Catholic devotions preceded baccalaureate services with Father Conway delivering a moving talk on charity in thought.
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Graettinger High School
Barbara Thoreson
Ees Laura Smith
Duhigg
Carl Spies
Yolanda Thoreson Wetseeeeeeee
Bernice Nyborg
Oral Bonstead
Anna Lande
Eeens
Emmet Lambe
John Bondhus
Father Conway
High Mars
Grachtinger
Convention Program I O I I PROGRAM Morning and Lodge Sessions
The program lists session times and speakers for a convention at I O C I hall. It includes a Welcome by Mayor Dr. Lindsey, invocations, lodge reports, and several degrees by named lodges Spencer No 247, Medium No 258, High No 883 Ruthven, Everly No 641. The REBEKAH program covers visitors, minutes, votes, and musical numbers with multiple lodge references and closing songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.0. C. I. Hall
Dr. Lindsey
Rev. Mekkelson
W. E. G. Saunders
A. H. Avery
America
Spencer Lodge
Spencer
High Lodge
Ruthven
Everly Lodge
Hattie Berg
S.o
Ruth Jackson
Emmetsburg Lodge
Mrs. J. M. Resh Dies in Coleman Hospital
Mrs. J M Resh passes after gall stone surgery and uraemic poisoning. Funeral at 1 pm Sunday at her home and 1:30 pm at the M S church. Memorial Day tributes mark local observances led by the John Nelson Post American Legion with services, speeches, and performances.
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Grachtinger
M. J. Resh
Coleman Hospital
M. 5
Baseball Game Next Sunday Between Ringsted and Grachtinger
Ringsted and Grachtinger baseball teams clash on the local diamond next Sunday afternoon at 2:30. The event promises an exceptionally interesting game with expected very good attendance.
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Ringsted and
Grachtinger
Graettinger High School Picnic Set At Lost Island Lake
Graettinger High pupils plan a Friday picnic at Lost Island lake marking the closing chapter of the school year. A baseball game between Graettinger and St. Marys Emmetsburg is on the schedule as twenty eight seniors and juniors finish their local course of study.
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Graettinger High School
Lost Island Lake
Gracttinger
St. Mary’s of
Emmetsburg
Wath
Marys Millions Talent Play At Hawkeye Theatre
A home talent play Marys Millions will be staged at Hawkeye theatre on Tuesday evening June 9 under the auspices of the Sunday School class. The cast has practiced and promises a humorous production. Adult tickets are 60 cents and children 85 cents. Advance sale tickets may be reserved at the Windsor hotel June 8 without extra charge.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Windsor Hotel
Fort Dodge Woman Dies in Auto Crash West of Graettinger
A Fort Dodge woman Mrs Judd Jacobsen was killed instantly and a sixteen year old girl injured when their car turned turtle four miles south of Torris after a day at Lost Island en route from Fort Dodge to Arnolds Park.
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Mallard
Wilard Kerbs
Havelock
Lillian Troug
T. C. Troug
Ellington Township
Minnesota
Graettinger
J. P. Wagner
Judd Jacobsen
Turtle
Torris
Fort Dodge
Lost Island
Arnolds Park
Federation Meeting to be Held at Amipotsburg
Next Saturday a meeting of the county federation of Women’s clubs will be at Amipotsburg on Saturday June 6. It is the annual meeting with an important program. All ladies are urged to attend and a good time is assured for all who attend.
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County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Amipotsburg
Graettinger High School Commencement at Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger High School will hold its closing exercises this evening at the Hawkeye theatre. Dr. Knight of Iowa City will deliver the commencement address. Admission is free and all are welcome. The Frick drug store will be closed Sunday due to the funeral of Mrs. J. M. Resh.
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Graettinger High School
Hawkeye Theatre
Knight
Iowa City
Frick Drug Store
Iowa Trio Orchestra Dance at Wallingford Hall
A popular 50c dance is set for Tuesday evening June 9 at Woodman hall Wallingford. Music will be supplied by the Iowa Trio orchestra of Graettinger. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
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Royal Neighbor Lodge
Woodman Hall
Moore
Johnson Orchestra
Iowa Trio Orchestra
Wallingtford
Graettinger
Baccalaureate Services Held Sunday Evening
Baccalaureate services for the class of 1925 were held at the Hawkeye theatre Sunday evening with a large turnout. Rev. S. O. Sande, pastor of the Lutheran church at Fenton, delivered the sermon and is well known in Graettinger for fifteen years of service. The address was praised as scholarly and memorable by the Graettinger community.
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Hawkeye Theatre
S. O. Sande
Fenton
Sande
Graettinger
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