Wilson Wendt Myr unite in Lakefield church ceremony
James Wilson of this place and Violet Wendt of Lakefield Minnesota were married at Lakefield Catholic church on Thursday June 4 at 9 am High Mass. Bridesmaid was Miss Jennie Wilson sister of the groom and a brother of the bride was best man. They will honeymoon and then reside in Graettinger in the Schurmann home. The Times extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson— Wendt _-Myr
James Wilson
Violet Wendt
Lakefield
Minnesota
Lakefield Catholic
Jennie Wilson
Mrs.Wilson
John Wilson
Wilson & Bartleman
Wilson & Bartleman Barber Shop and Enjoys A Splendid Patronage. the Times
Powers and Hamilton wed in Graettinger church ceremony
William Powers and Kathryn Hamilton were married at the Catholic church in Graettinger on Thursday morning June 4. Rev Father Kelly officiated. Best man was Leo Hamilton and bridesmaid Mae Hamilton. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home east of Graettinger. The couple will honeymoon at the lakes and begin housekeeping on the groom’s farm east of Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers—Hamilton
William Powers
Kathryn Hamilton
Father Kelly
Leo Hamilton
Mae Hamilton
Graettinger
Local Bride and Groom Welcomed in Community News
A wedding notice praises the bride from Fonda and the groom, a thrifty farmer east of town, predicting a devoted marriage. The Times extends congratulations for a long, happy life together. Also notes many locals at Minneapolis for the Norse American centennial with names listed. President Coolidge spoke there. A grand I O O F and Rebekah convention in Grachtinger drew large attendance despite cold weather, with a full report promised next week.
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Fonda
Times
Minneapolis
M. O. Grodland
Merle
Verna
Martin Myhre
Arthur
Arlene
Serene
Chris Jensen
A. Axelton
Arlton
Ole Bondhus
A. L. Herrem
T. O. Thompson
United States
Coolidge
Grachtinger
Order
Nice Lift In Time Of Trouble In Grachtinger
Marshal Fleming led a subscription effort in Grachtinger to aid Mr and Mrs Hickey after last weeks destructive storm. He raised 100 dollars with many local contributors joining in. Mrs Hickey, badly hurt, is recovering though bones must knit and she endures shock.
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Marshal Fleming
Grachtinger
Hickey
Fleming
Ringsted Defeats Graettinger 5 to 0 on Local Diamond
Ringsted blanked Graettinger 5 to 0 Sunday afternoon on the local diamond. The game was fast and interesting throughout. A contemporary quip questions lawmakers’ pay as potentially cruel.
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Ringsted
Graettinger
Local high school graduates largest class to date
The class of 1925 at Hawkeye High School held graduation at Hawkeye theatre on Thursday evening June 4. Twenty eight students, equal boys and girls, received diplomas in a packed hall. Dr Fr B Knight was ill so Prof Lapp of Iowa University gave the address on education of head heart and hand. Miss Frances Duhigg sang. diplomas were presented to 28 graduates and 8th grade students by Mrs E S George.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Grachtinger High School
Father Kelly
Girls’ Glee Club
Barbara Thorson
Fr. B. Knight
Iowa City
Lapp
Iowa University
Frances Duhigg
Mra. E. 8. George
Board of Education
John Bondhus
Oral Bonstead
Alice Conway Carl Tisenbast
Catherine Poster
Clara Herke
Ivan Keator
Emmet Lambe
Anna. Lande Far Masters
Joseph McCarty
Mary Murphy
Lloyd Nane
Cora Nichtarn
Anna Nolan
Bernice Nyborg F
Eifie Oleson Wilmer Peterson Clifford Pierson
Laura. Smith Carl Spies
Great Oak Man Fatally Injured In Oil Explosion
James Barnest of Great Oak township died after an oil and kerosene explosion while starting a fire. His clothing caught fire, he burned severely, and he died the same day. He was 88, survived by wife and three brothers. The incident damaged the house. Mrs Barnest escaped. The report comes from the Emmetsburg Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barnest
Great Oak Township
Charles Higgins
Higgins
Eighth grade diplomas awarded to local pupils
Pupils listed as Albert Thompson Leo Thompson Haakon Thoreson Barbara Thoreson Yolanda Thoreson Mildred Truesdell Ethel Urry and others received their eighth grade diplomas Thursday evening. The ceremony honored students including Alice Bratrud Frieda Geil Bertha Grady Merle Grodland Howard Horswell Nan McCarty Henry Hansen Geneva Reeves Laurence Jensen Anna Lambe Merle Jones Irma Larson Alvin Johnson Vernie Jacobson Marforlo Noble Violet Swift Oliver Truesdell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Thompson
Leo Thompson Haakon Thoreson
Barbara Thoreson
Yolanda Thoreson
Mildred Truesdell
Ethel Urry
Alice Bratrud Frieda Geil Bertha Grady Merle Grodland Howard Horswell
Nan McCarty
Henry Hansen
Geneva Reeves
Laurence Jensen
Anna Lambe
Merle Jones
Irma Larson
Alvin Johnson
Vernie Jacobson
Marforlo Noble
Violet Swift Oliver Truesdell
Waldorf College Sextette to Perform in Graettinger
Waldorf college sextette, formed from a male quartet with a pianist and a xylophonist, will visit Graettinger on Tuesday June 16 under the Luther League. Five of six are Waldorf Choir members touring Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Hawkeye theatre program charges 25 and 35 cents, expecting a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf College
A. Waldorf College
Graettinger
Luther League
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Hawkeye Theatre
Hunchback of Notre Dame Here Two Nights in Graettinger
The world famous film The Hunchback of Notre Dame will be shown in Graettinger Friday and Saturday. Friday offers better seating and cheaper admission at 15 and 35 cents due to the long three hour twelve reel production. Also reports of a wind and rain storm Sunday evening with a strong gale and heavy downpour.
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Hunchback of
Notre Dame
Graettinger
Emmetsbureg
Gracttinger
Funeral Of Mrs J M Resh Largely Attended
The funeral of Mrs. J. M. Resh held Sunday afternoon drew a very large crowd. Services were at the residence with Rev. Otis Lang of Estherville officiating before the procession moved to the M. E. church for interment east of town. Survivors include six stepchildren and six brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Resh
Otis Lang
German Lutheran Church of
Estherville
M. E. Church
P. J
D. EB. McCarty
J. B. Lambe
EE. A. Baumgartner
Fred
Carl Spies
Elizabeth Frick
Stolzenberger Hof
Germany
United States
New York City
Henry Bomb
Henry
Csxl
Resch
Lutheran Church
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Great Oak
Vance M Horswell
B. H. Horswell
Vance
P. J. Hession
Des Moines
Elmer Frederick
Osgood
Sonal Bank
Iowa
Federal Reserve System
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