Cars Crash at Crippen Corner Sunday
Sunday evening about eight o clock a two car collision occurred at Crippen corner south of Graettinger. J J Hobson's sedan collided with Charles Kane's Essex coach, injuring Kane family including Mrs Kane who suffered three broken ribs and internal injuries. Others were bruised. Mrs Kane was hospitalized in Emmetsburg.
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Crippen
Graettinger
J. J. Hobson
Charles Kane
Essex
Kane
Kang
Emmetsburg
July Fourth Picnic At Hand's Park Promises Fun
Hand's Park defies July 4th norms inviting picnics and good lime. Activities include running, boating, fishing, dancing, and a large set of picnic tables in the northwest. Free tables and grounds with low old time prices for pops, malt, cigarettes, boats, bathing, slides, and evening dance tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hand's Park
Hand’s Park
Builder P G Petersen Plans New House in Town
P G Petersen of town begins construction on a new residence. An addition from the old house is moved to the new building site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Petersen
Went
Town
Aubitton
Young Woman Receives Five Years at Rockwell City
A young woman was sentenced to five years at the Reformatory at Stockwell City by Judge Davison in Emmetsburg on Tuesday afternoon. She faced several charges including lewdness and was connected to a party that recently stole an automobile for a trip to Chicago. She is eighteen until August, described as inexperience.
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Pay Koppen
Ali
Reformatory
Stockwell City
Davison
Emmetsburg
Chicago
Aha
Vindicator & Republican
Estherville
Lowa
Stores Close July Fourth Holiday
Readable text indicates businesses will close on July Fourth while some locations remain open later in the week. specifics about hours are unclear due to fragmented OCR. Entities mentioned include July Fourth and general store closures.
Luther League Convention Attracts Wide Attendance
Mika Frances Stewart of Mason City visited relatives in the area. The Luther League convention at Lost Island Lutheranchurch near Graettinger ran June 1 to 17 and drew large crowds from Emmetsburg Cylinder Fenton Armstrong Ratherview Wallingford Ruthven Graettinger and surrounding areas. Notable participants included Prof Theo Huggenvik Profs Helgen and Oscar Lydora from Waldorf and St Olaf colleges, with a 100-voice chorus praised for its vigor. An excursion to Chicago July 3-6 offered round trips at 8.85 with special rates for families.
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Mika Frances Stewart
Mason City
Mra
Martin Stewart
Manon City
Forest City
Carlen
Carl Shaw
Arnold Nelson
Margaret Landahl
Christ
Ove S. Olson
Norman Nelson
Margaret Colivet
Theo, Huggenvik
Oscar Lydera
Lost Island
Oscar Lyders
C. B. Helgen
Theo. Huggeonvik
Emmetsburg
Cylinder
Fenton
Armstrong
Ratheryide
Wallingford
Ruthven
Graettinger
Aliggenvik
St. Olaf College
Helgen
Oscar Ly‘dora
Waldorf College
Lyders
Lost Inland
Luther League
State Senator Battle Tangles recount in Kossuth race
A county supervisors meeting in Algona Iowa considered a request by Senator Breakenridge for a recount of Kossuth county ballots. Patterson supporters opposed a broader recount noting potential effects in Emmet and Palo Alto counties. Emmet to be recounted July 2 and Palo Alto July 6. Dickinson and Clay used voting machines. Patterson leads by 32 with a 36 vote tally later corrected by four votes in Clay. The Whittomare Champion details the party lines and recount stakes.
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Supervisohsa
Kossuth
Algand Mood Ty
Senaator
Breakenridge
Patterson
Kowguth
Emmet
Palo Alto
Tr Dickinson
Clay Counties
Desi
Clay County
Earrl Sherman Brought Back From Indiana
Deputy Sheriff W G Gordon went to Muncie Indiana last week to bring back Barl Sherman who was wanted here on a charge of child desertion. They had two children and Mr Sherman was to provide for them. Judge F C Davidson ordered him to pay Mrs Sherman 20 dollars a week until the children are 16. A bond of 500 dollars was posted.
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W. G. Gordon
Muncie
Ind
Barl Sherman
Sharman
Estherville News
Trustee Roy Buckingham Appointed in Bankruptcy Case
Roy Cy Buckingham was appointed trustee last week in the bankruptcy case of Ed Strube and John Strube, owners of Acme Sales and the Strube Brothers Music House. They assigned to M. K. Whelar and were admitted into bankruptcy by H. C. Miller of Algona, referee. The note also mentions a former manager of Grand and a want ad for Charles H. Gurney, with follow up contact details to write Mika M. confidentially.
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Roy Buckingham
Roy Cy Buckingham
Tristesci
Ed Strube
John Strube
Acme Sales’ Company
Strube Brothers
Music House
M. K. Whelar
H. C. Miller
Algona
Estherville
Grand
Minpeapolia
Fourth Annual Clinic Planned at Hatherville Hospital
A hospital event titled Fourth Annual Clinic is planned to start Monday July 9 at Hatherville Hospital. The exact date may change, with arrangements for travel and expenses to be coordinated. Attendees listed include Vindlen Mean Hatherville, Mr a Sam Show of Lam orton, Sant flown to Grast, and Nels Siow.
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Man
Plang New
Thia Hospital and Ag
Hatherville
Lamorton
Graston
Nels Siow
George Sweet Shows Delight Graettinger Run
The George Sweet Show Company reruns performances in Graettinger Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Attendance was satisfac tory and the programs were exceptionally fine. Monday featured Applesauce, Tuesday Last That Of, and Wednesday What Anne Brought Home. The troupe is experienced and clever with varied vaudeville. The company has drawn larger crowds each year here. Fans plan to attend Emmetsburg Friday for The Home Towners.
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George Sweet
George Sweet Show Co
Gravttinger
Wernewlay
Anne
Sweet Company
Graettinger
Emmetsburg Tha Gap
Emmetaburg
Emmetsbure
Heavy Rain Forecasts Crop Benefit This Week
Widespread heavy rain fell this morning with substantial moisture yesterday afternoon and last evening. The lack of wind remains noted. The moisture is expected to improve crops and yields.
Two Nephews of Earl Lehigh Drowned in Iowa River
Two nephews of Earl Lehigh from this place died in the Nishae botna river near Oskaloosa while turtles were being caught. One body was found this morning and identified as the 9 year old. the 41 year old remains missing. The boys were sons of sisters of Mr Lehigh. The family had traveled to the area Friday and plan to return. A sister had died recently at age 17, underscoring a sad sequence for the family.
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Earl Lehigh
Nishae Botna
Oskaloosa
Lehigh
Danish Ladies Aid to Serve Ice Cream and More Saturday
Members of the Danish Ladies Aid will offer ice cream hot chicken sandwiches pieslamoda cake and coffee in the Hawkeye theatre basement on Saturday June ath they invite people from Gruettingar and nearby areas to attend. The Palo Alto Glee Club held a farewell party at Lost Island State Park Sunday honoring their leader Mr Thompaot who departs for Utah.
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Danish Ladies’ Aid Society
Hawkeye Theatre
Gruettingar
Palo Alto
Glee Club
Lost Island State Park
Mr. Thompaot
Utah
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Christensen
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Sen
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A.V. Borman
Jacobson
Ludvig Johnsen
Anderson & Jorgensen Neeee
Ordewe Olaon
Wee
Ben Peterson
Frank Herke
O. H. Brotrad
E.neeee
Atone
Robert Bleenbast
Oats J
Queatad
Jacke
A. Baumgartner
Wimer Fredrick
Essa Rede
Seeveneee
Roodko
P.halen
Leilye
Larner” Teer
Rockwell City
Beau Brummel
HSSH
Rock Island
Yrain
Gruettinger
Sea Bell Horswell
Graattinger,Town
Rough House
Hawkeyes
Rosif
Shia Ia
Earrl Sherman
Indiana
Tone
Toudnesel
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