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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

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Funeral Of C E Daarud Held Last Friday

Funeral services for Christian Egdius Daarud were held Friday at the First Lutheran church with Rev. Mandinger and Rev. Wigdahl officiating. He was born in Norway October 3, 1852 and died June 10, 1929. Interment was in the Lutheran cemetery east of Graettinger. He leaves a wife, seven children, two sisters in Norway, 21 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

C. E. Daarud Danorud M. Mandinger Graettinger L. C. Wigdahl Ruthven C. J. Lande Johnnie Johnson Albert Thu John Carlson Iver Christensen Frank Clemenson Christian Egdius Daaru Humboldt County Palo Alto County Daarud Martin Olaf Andrew Herman Hans Sather Hazelton North Dakota Hans Enger Emmetsburg Iowa A. L. Jenks St. Paul Nebraska Sothern Dasrud Norway Palo Alto

Farmhand Dies After Fall From Spreader Near Dunnell

Albin Linder a 60 year old farmer from the Dunnell area north of Dstherville died from injuries after a fall from a manure spreader. He struck a lever in the fall and was taken to the hospital at Weirmont where he died the next morning.

Albin Linder Dunnell Dstherville Wéirmont

Market Report from Grabttinger Market Repc June 20 1929

Corn tie Onta Nze bags 26c Henses 20c Leghorn Henses rae 16c Heavy Roosters .5 sevee 100 Leghorn Roosters offered for sale with prices listed. Including quantities and breed notes for the day.

Grabttinger Market Onta Nze

Sweat Show Here Three Nights Next Week

The Splendid Show Troupe presents three wine plays in Graettinger Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week. The Geo D Sweat teat show has returns in Graettinger and has drawn patrons for several years. Mr Sweet opened the Hawkeye theatre in Graettinger with the Meusenier Boy years ago.

Graettinger Mr. Sweet Hawkeye Theatre Grachtinger

Sandvig Family Reunion at Fort Dodge Sunday

A large gathering marked the Sandvig family reunion at Olson Park Fort Dodge on Sunday June 16. About seventy three Sandvig family members from Graettinger Ruthven Estherville and other areas attended. Rev L C Wigdahl of Ruthven gave a fine talk. A picnic dinner followed and all enjoyed the day.

Sandvig Olson Park Fort Doslye Graettinger Ruthven EstherviNe L. C. Wigdahl Reve Wu Wig

World tour youths embark on around the world voyage

Helgen of Emmontsburg and Green of Wausau Wisconsin began a trip around the world Sunday. They will reach New York City then sail the Atlantic seaboard to the Panama Canal, Hawaii, China, Japan and back around the globe. Green is a St Olaf graduate and Helgen a senior at the college.

Helgen Emmontsburg Rolf Green Wausau Wisconsin New York City Atlantic Seaboard Panama Canal Hawaii China Japan Green St. Olaf’s College

John Swift Named Manager of Quaker Co Graettinger

John Swift has been appointed manager of the Quaker Qata Co in Graettinger Me. He will assume charge July 1 after serving as assistant and acting manager for weeks. Swift is experienced capable and well liked. The trains wish him success.

John Swift Quaker Qata Co Graettinger Swift The Trianes

Danish Ladies Aid to Hold Ice Cream Social Saturday

The Danish Ladies Aid Society invites the public to an ice cream social and lunch in the Hawkaye Theatre basement Saturday afternoon and evening. Chicken sandwiches cake pie and coffee with ice cream will be served.

King Cowboy at Hawkeye Theatre This Saturday

“King Cowboy” a Mix play is the attraction for the Hawkeye theatre Saturday evening of this week. A western picture of lively interest. Also shows a comedy-entitled “Joxsie Sdames.” Be sure and go.

Hawkeye Theatre

West Bend Man Drowns in Sand Pit Accident

Jack Traub an 85 year old West Bend farmer died in a sand pit near the placer last week. He was a single man. Two weeks earlier he took out a $5,000 accident policy.

Jack Traub West Bend Placer

Funeral Of Mrs Ruth Held At Mantorville

The funeral for Mrs A J Ruth mother of Mrs M O Grodland of this city was held at Mantorville Minnesota on Thursday. Ruth died unexpectedly of apoplexy and planned to spend summers with her daughter in Gruet linger. She was born April 14 1862 in Bloomington Ohio and married Aden Lincoln Ruth August 18 1881 at Freeport Illinois. Surviving are four daughters Kathryn Grace Tex Ana Wes Colorado Mrs Grodland and Mrs Kieth of Til lendale North Dakota plus twelve grandchildren. A devout Methodist, she played an active role in Emmet county and was remembered for devotion to family and community. The family extends sympathy to the Grodland and Kieth households.

A. J. Ruth M. O. Grodland Mantorville Minnesota Ruth E Stuth Gruetlinger Mantarville Lucila Raper Bloomington Ohio Ilinois Aden Lincoln Freeport Ilineix Estherville Emmet County Oklahoma Washington Grodland Kieth Tillendale North Dakota Kathryn Grace Tex Anawes Colorado Grachtinger Methodist Episcopal Church Hmmet County Imes

Pocketbook Reunions Sought After Varied Losses

January loss of a pocketbook containing 8100 cash and a check tied to Otto Johnson remains unrecovered in Ayr shire. On Memorial Day Harriet Cookinham Newt lost a pocketbook with $10 and ID papers, also not returned.

Ayrshire Otto Johnson Harriett Cookinham

Thieves Target Dental Offices Steal Gold in Three Counties

Thieves struck two dental offices in Hm ymotsburg and took $55 worth of gold. A Pocahantax clinic yielded $150 in gold, and two Laureng offices were robbed for $250. multiple incidents show rising gold theft in local dental practices.

Hmymotsburg Pocahantax Laureng

The Lid Is On At Swea City Fireworks Ban

Swea City mayor bans fireworks and fire crackers until July Fourth citing local order. State law also prohibits shooting firecrackers, reinforcing a restricted period to limit danger.

Swea City

Ayrahire Farm Hits Two Hundred Dollar Per Acre Mark

The Chronicle reports F. Atl Treat of Ayrahire purchased the Arch Schaffer farm nearby at a price slightly over 200 dollars per acre, hitting the two hundred dollar mark for the locality.

Ayrahire Tha Chronicle F. Atl Treat Arch Schaffer

Remains Of Mrs. Christianson Laid To Rest

Mrs. A Christianson, pioneer Lost Island resident, laid to rest after services at Lost Island Lutheran Church and a home ceremony. She was born February 2, 1851 in Dane County Wisconsin and married August Christianson in 1870. They moved to Lost Island, raised thirteen children, and helped found the Lost Island church. Interment in the parochial cemetery followed a funeral attended by relatives and neighbors. pallbearers included sons Arthur, Clarence, Arnold, and others.

Lithgran Church Remins Cinettinger August Christianson Charles Lost Island Township Lost Island-Lutheran Church M. Mandsager Arthur Clarence Arnold Christiansen Martin Albert Norris Elmer Jensen Gertrude Olena ‘Yoreson Dane County Wisconsin Iowa Islani Christianson Ole Ruthven Hind Rlog Oscar Theodore Lars Solem Ross Minnesota C. J. Norris Lost Island Henry Jensen Estherville Joe Peterson Ruthven Buren Heaton Long Prairie Henry Rierson Thore Knutson Andrew Tordton Fargo North Dakota Lars Olson Hans, Weastergard Oof Graettinger Lars Sporan Sour County Lost Island Church Split Lake Sovciety

Anniversary Mass for Father Kelly at Catholic Church

High Mass at seven o clock marks Father Kelly Worty years a priest. Ordained June 23 1889 in Tre land. Congregation urged to attend. Times offers congratulations and best wishes. Lost Island Carnival June 25 at Center school house features Madame Marie palmist and variety shows. Ardell Christianson publicity chairman.

Father Kelly Worty Father Kelly Treland West Pather Kelly Island Center School House Madame Marie Famoud Palmist Graettinger Ardell Christianson

Fine Emmetsburg boxing card to be staged Tuesday

A 27 round boxing card organized by the Emmetsburg American Legion will be held in an open air arena Tuesday June 25. Joe Goeders faces K C Burns of St Paul in the 8 round main event. Ted Goeders R F Hummelsburg and Glen Johnson Estherville meet in a 6 round bout. Other fights include Fain vs Gertles Hamburger Kid vs Fordyce Rear don vs Howard Beatty vs Cahill with Jack McDowell Mason City refereeing.

Goeders Burns Emmetsburg American Legion Joe Goeders K. C. ‘Burns St. Paul Ted Goeders Hmmelsburg Glen Johnson Estherville Fain Gertles Hamburger Kid Fordyce Reardon Howard Beatty Cahill Jack McDowell Mason City

Ole Thoreson Adopts Magnetic Milker in Graettinger

Ole Thoreson bought a Magnetic Milker from Jensen Hardware of Graettinger last week. It marks the fourth such machine installed locally in a short span as dairying grows in the region evident in rising cream checks and butter production.

Ole Thoreson Jensen Hardware Graettinger

Ill Father Smith in hospital with sinus trouble

Rev Father Smith Jy Hl Rev, formerly of Ayrshire, is in a Sioux City hospital suffering sinus trouble. He was a World War chaplain and spoke in Grachtinger on Armistice Day 1926. Local friends regret his illness and many recall his service.

Father Smith Ayrshire Sioux City Grachtinger

Devout Lutheran Woman Remembered by County Church

The obituary notes a devout Lutheran life and long service, describing Mia as a Christian who lived by her faith and earned the gratitude of the county. The Times extends sympathy to her sorrowing family and relatives for this lasting loss.

Mia

Popular Teachers Are Charming June Brides

John Flanagan and Irene Doty wed June 19 1929 at St Thomas Emmetsburg. Bride Mary Irene Doty a teacher with strong local ties and St Marys Academy background. Groom John V Flanagan a well regarded farmer from Graettinger area. They plan farmhouse life on P Montgomery farm south of Graettinger after a wedding breakfast with family and friends.

Flanegan—Doty John Vincent Flanagan Margaret Flanagan Mary Irene Doty W. A. Doty Emmetsburg St. Thomas Church Father McNerney Wilfred McCarty Margaret Doty Flanagan P. Montgomery Graettinger Grachtinger St.Mary’s Academy of Schiutsmeyer-Jahn Co

Selvaeder-Thayer Wedding At Little Brown Church

Emmetsburg residents witnessed the marriage of Bernard I Selvaeder and Miss Marjorie Thayer at the Little Brown Church near Nashua. Rev M L Sunderlin united the couple at noon with a procession from Emmetsburg followed by a wedding dinner in Nashua.

Selvaeder—Thayer Emmetsburg Tribune Little Brown Church Nashua Emmetsburg Bernard I Selvaeder Marjorie Thayer M. L. Sanderlin Little Brown Marjorie Dorothy Faith Chapman

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