Farmers Institute Closed Saturday With Fine Program
The Gruettinger Farmers' Institute held last week featured high quality exhibits and well received programs across Thursday through Saturday. Officers praised efforts, with Ai M. Young as president and Vincent Kelly as secretary guiding departments from farm produce to girls' division. Ames guest speaker Mr. Stevenson drew crowds, and Saturday highlighted a successful ladies' day with Miss Ahrens of Ames delivering insight.
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Gruettinger Farmers’ Institute
Grachtinger
Ai M. Young
Vincent Kelly
James Robinson
HK. M. Yeating
K. E. Mahan
Seth Smith
P. J. Paulsen
Jorgen Anderson
0. R. Gardner
A. H. Shaver
O. H. Raleigh
Lonie Johnson
Louis Knutson
Stanley Gardner
Stevenson
Ames
Institute
George
Ahrens of
Graettinger Poultry Farm Launch by Kennedy and Roush
Graettinger announce a new poultry venture by Ray Kennedy of Watherville and Ray Roush, renting the Carna han place to set up a commercial poultry operation. They recently bought a 4000 egg incubator and a 275 egg incubator from Charley Jensen, plan to move into the China Hansen building east of the opera house by March, and expect strong patronage as World War veterans.
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Graettinger Produce
Graettinger
Graettinger Produce and
Ray Kennedy
Watherville
Ray Roush
Kennedy East Side
Carnahan Pla
Charley Jensen
China Hansen
Opera House
Kennedy
Roush
Griettinger
Ruthven alumni triumph over Graettinger in close game
Ruthven, 27, defeated Graettinger, 24, in a hard fought midweek basketball clash. Norymin Thoresen led Ruthven with 10 points alongside Ball, Nolan and Spies contributing key baskets and free throws. Gruntlinger and Harrington kept Graettinger in contention with late baskets and a series of free throws.
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Roy Christiansen
Ruthven
Norymin Thoresen
Graettinger
Thoresen
Ruthven Jand
Nolan
Mynassery
Otty Spies
Joe Gabrielsen
Nolan Wil Ball
Cgradlinger
Spies
Galvielson
Havington
Ruthven Nolan
Ball
Choreson
Graettinger Alumni Edge Fenton in Close Battle 82 to 28
Graettinger Alumni defeated Fenton Basket Ball 82 to 28 in a hard fought game. Harrington opened with three straight scores as Graettinger led 20 to 16 at halftime. Newell of Fenton sparked a late push before Graettinger sealed the win with strong defense led by Graytnger. Players listed include Eaveld, Norman Thoresen, Gabrielson, Gardner, Miller, Christiansen.
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Graettinger
Roy Christiansen
Fenton
Harrington
Newell
Eaveld Uarvington
Norman ‘Thoreaen
Dog Gabrielson
Lloyd Gardner
Ervin Miller
H Urrington
Thoresen
Tabrialsen
Tabrialsen, 5. ¥Rge Nhrows—Harrinston, 4; Wwenton—Loose, Forward, 4; Linisey
Wolfe
Kinse
Fruard
Vofarge
Uveflz
Morningside
Dancing Rules To Minnesota BeChanged By Law and Order Club
Minnesota lawmakers consider a drastic set of dancing rule changes including banning Sunday dancing and outlawing certain movements. Additional provisions seek to curb weekend hours to 1:00 a.m. on weekdays and 12:00 a.m. on Saturdays. Local auto repair shop owner Wil Reed leases a residence and plans to move his family by March first to expand business space.
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Minnesota
Law and Order Club
Minnesota State Capitol
Wil Reed
Charles Eekhart
J. 2. Warner Reatdornce and Soto Prdditional Pround
Tax Payers To Meet Saturday In Palo Alto County
Farmers and taxpayers are urged to attend a meeting at the county courthouse Saturday afternoon to discuss road legislation taxation affecting schools and prison funding. Representatives will present bills before the Legislature and invite questions to shape county positions on agricultural district issues.
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State Board of Taxation
G. Saunders
Vont
Start Paying Soldier Bonus About March 15
The state bonus board will begin issuing warrants for soldier bonuses as soon as the Supreme Court rules on the pending test suit. Major Glen C. Hugnes says funds will not be available before March 16, but clerks will draft warrants for approved applications, potentially 1000 a day, with up to 20000 warrants anticipated once funds arrive. The suit, brought by W. M. Grout of Waterloo, is expected within a week.
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State Bonus Board
Supreme Court
Glen C. Hugnes
Rouhse
High Court
Haynes
Reuly
PTA Program At School House Delights Local Audience
A Des Moines area account recalls a PTA program with a chorus, talks by Miss Gertrude Chernwall and a county nurse, and a debated question on joining the League of Nations. Judges favored the negative side led by Lev. O. Mekkelson, Wendell Anderson, and Alfred Simonsen, amid praise and regional commentary.
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N. A
United States
League of Nations
Supt. White
A. H. Shaver
A. H. Hentinggen
Lev
J. Mekkelson
Wendell Anderson
Alfred Simonsen
Anderson
Farmers Supply Company Announces Local Sale Opening
A half page advertisement in Gractiinger notes Farmers Supply Company opens with a big local sale. Special prices on timely articles and a sealed bid sale for a Prine rose separator. A coupon for the bid appears in the ad. The opening sale runs March 6 through 10.
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Farmers Supply Company
Grinnell College Adds Iowa City Instructor
Prof Gothe of Iowa City joins Grinnell College as instructor in two day a week schedule. Miss Margaret George writes home she was surprised upon entering the classroom to find Mr Gotke the new instructor. Prize winners at Sevdy Bowling Alley last week include Leo Lambe first 209 bake Ute pipe Roy Christiansen second 227 Hershey M Bratyud third 980 gum Louis Knutson fourth 223 knife prizes for high scores also planned this week.
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Gothe
Grinnel College
G. W. Gothe
Iowa City
Groettinger
Grinnell
Margaret George
Gotke
Sevdy
Ay Fol
Death notice of J. A. Carlson’s brother in Buena Vista County
J. A. Carlson learned of his brother’s sudden death in Rembrandt Buena Vista County last week. The funeral was held Wednesday the deceased was 58 single and ill for some time after a flu siege. He visited Graettinger two years ago and is survived by his brother J. A. Carlson of this locality a brother and sister and his aged father in Sweden. The Times extends heartfelt empathy to the sorrowing brother.
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J. A. Carlson
Rembrandt
Buena Vista County
Graettinger
Sweden
Carlson Brothers
Timea
Saturday Market Day Draws Graettinger Crowd
In Graettinger a Saturday market day drew a huge crowd, the largest since Labor Day, with 148 head of livestock sold plus machinery, poultry and odds ends. Reeves Keator said it was the best market day sale yet, and Grodland Hepp plan further sales in March with cattle, horses, hogs, machinery and household items.
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Graettinger
Hammers
Messrs
Reeves & Keator
Graetlinger
Grodland & Hepp
The
Times
Reeves & Keater
Imm
Rock Island Helps Local Sufferers In Fuel Shortage
Graettinger faces acute coal shortage with residents and businesses relying on limited supplies. Local health officials and the school board secured fifteen tons of coal at Emmetsburg to heat the high school, while the mayor pressed railway commissioners for overdue shipments. A temporary relief coal car was promised, and milder weather should ease the crisis.
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Grasttinger
Emmetsaburg
Graettinger
P. J. Hession
Allen
Rock Iseland
Gracttinger High to Spirit Lake Tournament Friday
Gracttinger High School basketball team and Coach White depart Friday morning for Spirit Lake to participate in the annual tournament. West Bend also attends, while Ruthven stays for a Sheldon tournament. Spirit Lake is favored to win their home event as play runs Friday afternoon through Saturday night.
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Gracttinger High School
White
Spirits Lake
West Bend
Spirit Lake
Ruthven
Sheldon
Sunday School Institute At M. E. Church Graettinger
Sunday March 9 1923 the Palo Alto County Sunday School Institute will be held at the M E church in Graettinger inviting all district Sunday schools. Morning session features devotions opening words by the County President and addresses by a State Worker. Afternoon covers devotion presentation local and state-led discussions and children’s division work. Evening session offers devotions and a talk on the present day task of the church school by the State Worker. A remark closes with a quip about a pessimist and a singer at breakfast.
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M. E. Church
Palo Atta County Surday School
Lowe
M. E
Graettinger
Town
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Plano
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George Mig
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Seers Oliye Nobles Doll Shop
B. J. George
BE. J. Mitchell
Mitchell
John B. Useless, Esq
Big Ben
Pune
Tlio Ud Nan
P.T.A
Ohl U. 5
Des Moines Register
Wade
Europe
Sevdy Bowling
A. Carlton
Osher
L. B. Ashery
Wallingford
Hampshire
Ben Reeves
Don F. Reeves
Mr. Reeves
John C. Reeves
M. O. Grodland
T. R. Hopp
Rock Island
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Percif
Gracttinger
Tecrl
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