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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

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Jorgen Larsen and Esther Petersen Married

Jorgen Larsen of Graettinger city and Esther Marie Petersen of South Walnut township united in marriage at St Pauls Lutheran Church on Wednesday June 8 at noon. The ceremony was performed by Rabbi Axel M. Anderson. Best man was Armand Larson, bridesmaid Mildred Bonstead. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home. About thirty five relatives attended. The couple will live on a farm southwest of Graettinger. The bride is daughter of P A Petersen. groom son of L C Larson. The Times offers best wishes for their future.

Jorgen Larsen Esther Marie Petersen South Walnut St. St. Paul's Lutharan Axel M. Anderson Armand Larnon Mildred Bonstead Larson Grachtinger P. A. Petersen L. C. Larson Graettinger High School the Times

Graettinger Market Report June 16 1927 Summary

Market notes from Graettinger dated Thursday June 16 1927 list corn oats eggs and rye with prices and trends. The OCR text is fragmentary but indicates commodity quotes and market activity for grains and produce.

Flood Relief Roll Call and Sweet's Big Tent Show at Graettinger

Graettinger relief efforts list donors from local churches and individuals including Graettinger Branch Red Cross and Catholic Ladies with sums totaling across many names. A Sweet's Big Tent Show promotion notes Myr and Mrs Sweet at home, with cast members Dixie Dow Frank Gallagher W Everett Holly Howard Brown Mada line Kent Jack Lenox Sylvia Barnes and others presenting Best People The Bride and Square Crook with Sweets Novelty Orchestra as a major attraction.

Graettinger Red. Cross Ald Lutheran Church E A. Baumgartner Peter Hansen Sccsese John Rierson Georggg Singer H. GB. Metzler Chris Henningsen C, Weigmann Anna Jorgensen Peter Petersen Mary Sorensen Sweet B. M. Jones Geo W. Everett Holly Howard Brown Madaline Kent Jack Lenox Sylvia Barnes Glen Phillips Chappy Lenox

James Heenan Dies Tuesday Morning

Telegram from Freeport Illinois reports James Heenan died Tuesday morning after a cancer battle. He and wife Mrs Heenan had resided in Graettinger and recently stayed in Red Oak before Mr Heenan was moved to a Freeport hospital. Survived by wife and daughter Mattie, about 65 years old.

Freeport Ilinois James Heenan Heenan Red Oak Freaport Graecttinger Mattie Graettinger

Mailing List Dates Changed This Week

Subscriptions paid through June 14 are credited for this week’s mailing. Check your address label for proper credit. corrections will be made gladly. Auction Sale Of Farm At West Bend features 104 acres offered, with favorable terms and productive land. details appear in a display ad in this issue.

Farma West Bend

Farmall Démonatéatan Next Satur. at Grasttin celebration

A Lechory man will attend in Grasttin Saturday June 18 for a celebration. The event features the "Perpall't" imdohines and a field gathering at tg Wilker.

Lechory Grasttin Dermona Perpall't Imdohines Mabration Wilker

Michael Strogoff at Hawkeye theatre in Graettinger

The melodramatic Russian tale Michael Strogoff will be staged at the Hawkeye theatre in Graettinger Friday and Saturday evenings. The 10 year old production features lavish scenes, a gripping plot, and a cast crossing paths with Nadia and Ogareff on the Volga with a dramatic pursuit to Irkutsk. The paper urges attendance, notes no extra charge for the special show, and includes a synopsis of Strogoff’s perilous mission and final confrontation.

Michael, Strogoff Hawkeye Serday Graettinger America Gruettinger Reginald Denny The Times Siberia Dan Alexander II Russia Michael Stengerl Irkutsk Ivan Ogureff Grand Duke Vuston Ogareft Strogoff Nadion Fetlor Nadia Volga Omsk Tartars Marfa Onmek Ogareff Maria Kahn Trotsk Cyur Corneff Michael Strogolt Toava

Nephew Of 3 A Spies Died At Wichita

J A Spies was called to Wichita Kansas Friday to attend the funeral of his nephew Wallo Carson who died that day. He was a victim of gay pneumonia. He had been rharmed but two months when she died. The funeral was held at Wishits Monday.

J. A. Spies Wichita Kansas Wallo Carson Wishits

Gold Scarce Says Idaho Mining Expert

Idaho mining expert I C Brown of Boise reports from Graettinger that gravel and sand deposits yield insufficient gold to justify extraction. He details placer mining terms and assay methods, noting pay dirt thresholds, hydraulic dredges, and the need for professional assayers to confirm results.

Idaho Mining Times I. C. Brown Boise Idesho Graettinger Brown Fife Gracttinger Rake Iowa Towa Aml Idaho Netherville Mr. Marsan Graetlinger Messrs. Burlingame & Parker Denver Leauville Colorado Lesiness Thich Nout Assayera Aml

Has Good Position With Western Electric

Arthur Myhre home from Chicago visiting his parents has a good position with the Western Electric Co. in Chicago as a chemist in the engineering branch. The firm, a large American Telephone & Telegraph Co. subsidiary, employs 21,000 Chicago workers and plans to move engineering to a new Kearney New Jersey plant with 6,000 already there. The company operates club stores, a $10,000,000 building and loan, and offers stock purchase plans to staff. Henry Larsen of Groottingen also works for Western Electric as department head in the enamel wire division.

Arthur Myhre Chicago United States LaGrange Kearney New Jersey Western Firetrie Co Building and Loan Association American Telegraph & Telephone Co Myhre Henry Larsen Groct~ Tinger Western Electric Co

Beck and Walker Minstrel Show at Gyachtin ger

Beck and Walker colored minstrel company brings 30 performers to Gyachtinger for one night on Thursday, June 23. The program features comedians, singers, and dancers with novelty acts and new songs. Promises lively, humorous entertainment and musical variety in an air plane show at submarine prices.

Beck & Walker Colored Minsters Company Gyachtinger

Will Locate At Des Moines My and Mrs Gammon Move

Will locate at Des Moines My and Mrs L C Gammon of California will move there. Mr Gammon has secured a traveling position. The gravel haulage crew completed resurfacing the Fallow road from the creamery to the new state highway north of the M L Murphy place. Yesterday they finished gravelling the mile stretch north south of Graettinger cemetery. The road connects the Emmet county line with the Times Highway Brereton Bauck are busy resurfacing the Times Highway from the Bymet county line to Emmetsburg.

M. L.‘ Murphy Graettinger Cemetery Emmet Times Brereton & Bauck

Visitors from Florida See Old Friends in Graettinger

George Bradley of St. Augustine and his family traveled 1,767 miles by car from Florida to Graettinger to visit relatives and friends. The group included Mrs Bradley and children Reynald and Geraldine. Bradley formerly ran a barber business in Graettinger and Estherville and now operates in St. Augustine. They noted Florida’s climate, potato farming in St. Augustine, and bank stability amid past volatility. Geraldine graduated from St. Augustine schools. Reynald is 17. Bradley’s health has improved since two years ago.

George Bradley St. Augustine Florida Estherville Custis Bradley Miami Palm Beach Jacksonville Iowa Graettinger Kentucky Geraldine Reynald

First Mass Held by Leo McEvoy in Emmetsburg

Leo McEvoy celebrated his first mass at St. Thomas church in Emmetsburg Sunday at 4 AM. A vast crowd filled the church, with many left outside. Blessings were given individually after mass, and a pair of receptions followed at the K. C. hall and Karmore hotel.

Kansan Crops Improve Through Natural Gas Use

In Wichita Kansas reports show crops outperforming previous years as Spies notes gains from gas utilization. The period’s development in agriculture hinges on natural gas and its role in irrigation and processing across the state.

Kanass J. A Wichita Kansas Kanga Kansan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Esther Petersen B. B. Hetzler B. Hetzler First National Bank John G. Jertson Hetzler Mrs. Hetzler Resalta Esherville Rodman Raepe Lusky George Frick Bert Montgomery Coolidge Hiss Black ‘Hills Wisconsin Adapta Jr George Calvin Coolidge Pied Farmora Bank Graettinger Market Report Wallingford J. A. Splex Hood Farm Michael Strogoff Palo Alto Warner and Disher Graettingar A. Spies Western Electric Beck, & Walker Minstrel Show Des Moines China Emmetsburg
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