Mrs Wagner's Sister Passes Away After Illness
Mrs Joseph Klighet of Fairfield township died Thursday after a long illness. The funeral was held Monday at Whittemore Catholic church with Rev William Yeit and Fr J G Murtagh officiating. She leaves a husband, eight sons and six daughters, and numerous grandchildren. Born Catherine Herman in Germany, she came to the United States as a child and lived on a farm in Fairfield township. Surviving: her husband, eight sons and eight daughters with several siblings. Her death prompted wide local tributes to her Christian mothering and family devotion.
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Joseph Klulogl
Fairfield ‘Township
Svan
Whittaimote
Wm. Yeit
Hhigh-Masa
McCarthy
Austin
BiInne
Gots
Francis Pattit
Claude Pattit
Everett
Kilegl
Leon Conway
Franela Conway
Murtagh
Catherine Herman
Ioe
Germany
Jakorian
United States
George
Cylinder
Rea Dettit
Byomataburg
Hee E Mclvntyre
Balentina
Montana
Bert
Conrad
Minnea“Bigter
Blary
Evwcharius
Roiyesote
Joseph Inder
Arthur
Ersfe
Rey
Keg
Alaters
John Igona
Joe
Kenya City
Natey
Los Angeles
California
Jake
A Jance
Nebrasike
PR Wagner
Graettinger
Mary. Weells
Afton
Iowa
Rose Eldred
Alliance
Nebras
Graettinger Market Report June 14 1931
Market notes from Graettinger dated June 14 1931 list heavy hens and leghorns with spring weights and rough tonnage indicators. The legible items show price and weight terms but the remainder is garbled, yielding only scattered nouns and Y letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
George Sweet Tent Show All Next Week
A lively comedy by 3B. M. Kaya follows a stenographer turned lawyer in What A Woman Can Do. Descriptions praise the whirlwind of laughter and a secretary named Marjorie. New York papers call it a whale of a hit. The show travels Ruthven on June 22 23 24 and Emmetsburg on June 25 26 27.
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M. Kaya
Majorie
New York
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Fatal Crash Kills Tank Driver in Swea City
Jog Zittritech of Algona, 85, died instantly when his Algona Bakery truck collided with H A Kingston's Chrysler at the junction of road 9 and county road K near the Springer residence in Swea City. Kingston and his wife were injured. their passenger Harold Van Allen, 11, escaped with bruises and shock.
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Swea City
Jog Zittritech
Algona
Springer Alstern
Algona Bakery
Zittriteh
Chrysler
H. ‘A. Kingston
Armatrong
Swan’ City
Kingston
Swan City Creamery
Armstrong
Zittritach
Mary Mosta
Mr. Kingston
Mr. Zittritsch
Harold van Allen
Sullivan Transferred To Port Arthur
Sullivan, former chief alpanbar in Winnipeg for Canadian National, transferred to Port Arthur as new chief. He may stay in Winnipeg briefly as relief chief. mailing dates varied and address labels were updated.
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Sullivan
Port Arthur
Alpanbar
Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
Nox
Samme Montha
Buainaénthe
Jan Immion
Sullivan Waa
Port ‘Arthur
Beter
Local Boxers On Tuesday Night's Card
The second round of the amateur boxing tournament is set for St. Marys gym in Emmetsburg Tuesday evening June 28 starting at 8 10 p m. Graettinger will be well represented with Kermit Reeves 125 pounds a noted wrestler and boxer, Earl Carney 180 pounds Gilbert Reeves 96 pounds and Schratterback 188 pounds all slated to box. Tickets are 60 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, covering forty rounds of boxing.
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St. Mary's Gym
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Kermit Reeves
Lace High School
Earl Carney
Gilbert Reeves
Schratterback
Cupid Is Busy Many Brides This Month
The Tuceon Sun reports several June weddings. Walter Petersen of Superior marries Annie Rivers of Tucson in Tuceon with reception at a girls dormitory. Petersen works with a local building firm and plans remain in Superior. Also notes Blisír Blair and Lottie Hendricks wed in Beach, and Clarence Olson and Grace Ruby marry near Graettinger, with plans for new homes and congratulations from The Times.
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Walter Petersen
Arizona
Mr. Hendricks
Beach
North Dakota
Olson-Ruby
Peter, Petersen
Annie Rivers
Tucson
Tuceon
Tuceon Sun
Turon
Mt. 15
Church South
Stanley McKed
Walter L. Peterson
Mise Rivers
Superior High School
Tucaofi
Tucson High School
Peterson
Superior
Magma
Peteson
Graetfinger
the Times
Hint
Sedan Plunges Down Hill at Grasttinger Nursery
A sedan parked near the M Wein holzer residence toppled down a hill at the top of the hill in southwest Grasttinger and crashed into evergreens at Gracttinger Nursery. The broken door and torn grass were noted as the car, driven by Miss Marjorie Noble, was not unlogged until she prepared to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Weinholzer
Grasttinger
Gracttinger Nursery
Misa Marjorie Noble
Two Broadway Pictures Return to Emmetsburg Town Theatre
Emmetsburg Town Theatre brings back Gold Diggers of Broadway and The Millionaire on June 26 with matinees at 2 and 4 and evening shows at 7 and 9. Officials expect large crowds and are arranging plans to accommodate patrons.
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Sweeeseen
Emmetsburg ‘Theatre
Town Theatre
Emmetsburg
Town
Broadway
Town ‘Theatre
Emmetaburg
A V Bormann Handles Local Insurance Business
A V Bormann from northeast of Grachtener is now looking after the insurance work formerly managed by WW A Nelson. Nelson is largely absent, attending to Bankers' Life Co. affairs under his supervision. Bormann is well known in the area and is described as a hustler.
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A. V. Bormann
Grachtinger
WW. A
Des Moines Man Killed When Car Hit Truck
Des Moines man F. McManus died Tuesday when his automobile collided with a milk truck driven by Gunt Nielsdhn of Emmetsburg. Nielsdhn turned into a farm yard. McManus was thrown through the top of his car and died near a fence after several hours. His wife and children reached his bedside before he passed. Nielson is a truck driver for Emmetsburg creamery.
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F. McManus
Des Moines
Gunt Nielsdhn
Emmetsburg
Nielgen
McMania
Savaral
It Always Pay to Keep Your Business Clean
A reminiscence on integrity and social circles in show business. The piece recalls Geo. D. Lyout returning to his hometown, greeted with kindness toward him, his family, and associates who surround him, emphasizing honest conduct and the value of good company across life’s paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein
Avery Walk of Ils
Geo
Barney Hassel and Barney Hassel Baffle Rubel Draw
Charles Rubel of Spencer lost a four round preliminary to Barney Hassel of Graettinger at Arnolds Park Monday night. The third round produced a dramatic exchange with Hassel bleeding but not seriously hurt, and the bout ending as a draw. Wild Bill Gerdes scored a third round technical knockout over the Town Bulldog in the main event, the Bulldog breaking a hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rubel
Spencer
Barney Hassel
Graettinger
Arnolds Park
Barney
Rabel
Jon
Rubel
Arnold's Park
Wild Bill” Gerdes
Selmar Nelson Improves After Mayo Treatment
Selmar Nelson, a former buttermaker at Fallow creamer, is in town for business after returning from Rochester where he consulted Mayo specialists. After a month’s rest he will return for treatment to remove teeth and extract tonsils, with plans to resume work once he regains strength. Neighbors in Graettinger express relief at his improving condition as he nears full recovery. The Times notes Farmers Grain Co advertising binder twine and reports Emmetsburg’s Ft. Culligen saw a field of twenty acres heading out on Sunday, indicating early progress of the season.
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Selmar Nelson
Fallow
Nelson
Rochester
Mayo
Mason City Hospital
Hls
Farmers Grain Ca
Ft. Culligen
Emmetsburg
Labor Day Committees Named for City Celebration
A meeting of the executive committee named Labor Day celebration committees listing chairs and numerous members across attractions sports advertising and dance. The roster includes Henningeen O Connor McManus Sillivan Johnson Anderson Montgomery Olene Jacobson Splés Horswell Thompsen Spies Thompson Buchanon Simonsen Bennett Thoreaon Elgenbaate and others. A meeting was set for next Tuesday in the city hall to finalize plans.
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Hel
Zaitarnoon
Theage’ Spekerk Hi
Street
Adolph Splés
Tovdan
Erick ‘Agn
Howard Horswell
Bi. Thompsen
O'Conner
George Brick
A. Ey Henningsen
George Ruck
Roy Bartleman
A. J
Dubn
Wilbur Prica
Palmer
Frettém
John Olemrssngen
Nela Nelson
State refunds county for local bridge payments
Palo Alto county will receive a $19,840.80 share from the primary road fund for the steel and concrete bridge spanning the Day Moines River at the northeast edge of the corporation. The bridge was built before the commission took over the road and the amount will be paid in six installments. It is noted the money can be used to advantage in the county.
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Palo Alto County
Day Moines River
Quick Millions For Agriculture
Des Moines reports detail Iowa Farm Bureau plans for the State Fair exhibits Aug 36 to Sept 4. Muscatine Janpar Butler Boone Poweshiek counties will present top farm projects from the past year, focusing on watermelons corn yields legumes soil improvement weed control and livestock breeding to help farmers boost profits.
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Des Moines
Muscatine
Janpar
Butler
Boone
Coenae
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Kllegl
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George Sweet
Armetrang
Baer
Cupid
Blisir
Hendricks
Blsir
Mra
Lottie
Besch
Blair
Spokane
Washington
Mountain Texas
Ithia
Mrr
Olher—Ruby
Clarence’ Olson
Ole Olson
Migs Grace Ruby
Tarnis
Grogm
Mathia
Olesen
Canada
T.8
Central
Landon
Luthexan
Graattinger
Bina
Dickinson
Sam Witt
Towe
Towa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Carl
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