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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1932

Page

11

Doeming New State Wrestling Champion Crowned

Doeming became the new state wrestling champion after pinning Gibson of Perry in two minutes eleven seconds in the finals at the Graettinger meet. Other local grapplers had mixed results with forfeit losses and early exits as illness and prior bouts affected performance.

Eiodora Bernard Graettinger Gibson Perry Gibson A Peck Cherokee Doorning Bornant Jooxe Dourning Swift Croft Town Falls Duffy Ferguson Valley Junclion Donald Jones Scully New Hampton Tarson Mark Dade Tercuson Rock Hamilton Whinnery Mort Dodge Doering Doerning

Fort Dodge Wins School Championship Amid Close Meet

Falls from Parker and Gibson put the Fort Dodge team in second place as Doorning defeats Gibson boosting Fort Dodge. Eldora led Fort Dodge 22 to 20 in team totals. Whinnery’s two falls and runner up finish earned five points for Fort Dodge, sealing the state school title.rooters cheered for Doerning in both the semi final and main event.

Parker Gibson Doorning Fort Dodge Whinnery Eldora Dodgers Fort Dodge Rooters

West Bend Pioneer McFarland for State Senator

B F McFarland of West Bend long active in civic and business life as creamery founder and longtime public servant is urged for state senate. A veteran booster for city ownership and farmers elevators, he led local enterprises including the Northwest Buyers Association and Northern Jobber Co. prior to West Bend sports ties in 1889 and beyond.

West Bend Creamery towa-Canadian Dand Co Northwest Buyers Association Retail Commercial Union Northern Jobber Co St. Paul McFarland West Bend Estherville Iowa Falls Iowa

County Recorder Candidate Announces Candidacy

Ida Sorensen declares her nomination bid for county recorder subject to the Republican primary in June.

Candidacy Announcement for Palo Alto County Sheriff

FOR SHERIFF T hereby announce my candidacy for the nomination for the office of sheriff of Palo Alto county, subject to the will of the republican voters in the June primaries. Your support will be appreciated.

County Recorder Ida Sorensen Palo Alto County

Annual Election Notice for Graettinger District Iowa

Qualified electors of the Independent District of Graettinger Palo Alto County Iowa are notified the annual election will be held at City Hall on the second Monday in March 1932 at 1 p.m. and closing at 9 p.m. A director seats for three years to succeed Henningsen and McCarty and a treasurer for two years to succeed Reidy. The meeting will transact any legal business. Secretary H A Elsbast dated February 24 1992 2 26 2.

Graettinger Palo Alto Towa Spld A. ‘H. Henningsen D. BE. McCarty M. J. Reidy

No Magic Cure for IMs and Folly in Society

A voice laments the lack of a cure for societal ills, criticizing extravagant spending, government complicity, and the push to “live beyond means.” It calls for simpler living, ethical leadership, and a focus on the agricultural way of life as key to national strength and future progress.

McFarland Faces Likely Nomination In June Primaries

The passage notes Mr. McFarland entering a senatorial campaign with strong local support and minimal anticipated opposition in the June primaries. His potential foe next fall is Geo. F. Patterson of Burt, with many friends backing McFarland and wishing him luck.

McFarland Geo. F. Patterson Burt

Tenants Secured for Collins Farms Lands Near Cedar Rapids

Collins Lands receivers report tenants secured for nearly all Collins Farms parcels in the neighborhood except the old Miller place. Tenants agree to cash and share rentals, marking the final phase of the planned corporate farming experiment. Farm buildings were razed fences removed and high powered machinery bought as labor engaged in large scale farming.

Collins Land Collins Farms Company Cedar Rapids Miller Place

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Palo Alto County Iowa

A notice states that by order of the District Court of Palo Alto County The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States obtains foreclosure. The real estate described, the Southwest quarter of Section 29 Township 96 North Range 38 with a one acre school parcel, is to be sold to the highest bidder for cash on March 20, 1982, at Emmetsburg Court House door between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. Sheriff R L Bhra notes costs of $185.22 and that sale proceeds will satisfy the debt of $12,000 plus costs.

District Court Palo Alto County Iowa Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States John D. Higgins Mary Higgins Kane John J. Higgins Harold Higgins Gladys Higgins Margaret Higgins Anid Emmetsburg

Grain farming predicted as buildings empty

The article notes tenants will likely farm grain this year due to absence of buildings. It mentions thousands of dollars of high priced machinery stored on the former Miller place and suggests the machinery could be bought cheaply. Also references local newspaper anniversaries and a humorous note about Editor Schwartz’s car catching fire.

Miller Place Swea City Herald Schwartz Fenton Reporter Register Office Bancroft Ringsted Dispatch

L G Bill M D Eye Ear Nose Throat Practice

L G Bill MD operates medical and surgical diseases of the eye ear nose and throat from Estherville Iowa with an office over Twetten's Furniture Store and telephone 64.

J. P. McManus Graettinger Iowa L. G. Bill Estherville

Graettinger local business ads highlight services and goods

Graettinger businesses promote billiards and bowling, real estate and insurance, barber shops, bakeries, meat and grocery offerings, Quaker Oats, live stock shipping, farmers grain Co, and Graettinger Telephone no. 63. Ads emphasize prompt service, quality, and customer patronage from local firms led by A J Duhn P J McCarty M E Raepe Bartleman Bros W. L. O Connor D B McCarty and others.

Farmers Grain Co Farmers Grain Company D. B. McCarty

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Doeming Times Office O. P. Hansen Miandike Incubator James Sandvig, Graettinger Lee Robinson J. M. Resh Brooder House J. ©. Duhn John Jensen Cameron Hatchery Graettinger, Town Farmer's Grain Co Adv Amdahl C. I. Walden Paramount Hatchery Wolden Dependable Welding T. A. Hersleff Welding and Blacksmithing Wallingford, Iowa Melvin A. Traylor First National Bank Chicago B. F. McFarland R. L. Shea State OF Iowa J. P. Conway Herato K. M. Thompson Melvina Traylor Sea Abamdon Joneses Felahood Johnny Bill Jim R.L. Bhra Free Press Ruthven TH. T. Naab B.S. M L, T. Lewison Henderson Furniture Co Obenee Jacobson D. V. M. Veterinarian Office Graetitinger Dappen Telephone 69 Graattinger James W. Fay Emmetsburg, Iowa A. J. Duhn P. J. McCarty Graettinger Tunnce of the Peace Martin Myhre Bartleman Bartleman Bros Graettinger Bakery Oper M. E. Raepe Quaker Oats Mojthes Kentucky Blue Diamond Quaker Oats CO Digr the Shipping Association City Simonsen Bros Props Iowa State
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