Palo Alto county aims to float $800000 road bond
The Good Roads Association asks voters to approve a bond issue of 800000 to complete the entire primary road system in Palo Alto county by 1925. The plan would pave primary roads 13 and 17 east west and north south, with proper grading drainage and railroad crossing improvements. The proposal details how funds would be allocated including refunds to landowners and adjustments to existing assessments.
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Pulo
Alto County
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Board of Supervisors
Cur
Palo Alto
Good Roads Association
Herewich
Vary
Palo
Alto
Mille
Etayal
Emmataburg-Mallard
General Assembly
E B Merriman Calls On Local Trienda
E B Merriman of Redfield South Dakota former publisher of the Times was a guest of his mother Mrs Merriman of this place earlier this week. He had been in Minneapolis on business and was returning home. He reports business good at Redfield.
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E. B. Merriman
E. B. Merrimlan
Redfield
South Dakota
The
Times
Merriman
Minneapolia
Audited books show growers' cooperative thriving
J M Goughnor CPA reports the Des Moines area ar mers cooperative grain company of mains in flourishing condition. W J Coon completes third year with firm, credited for prudent management. A general meeting is set for February 16 at the opera house with lunch and a program following.
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J. M. Goughnor
Des Moines
Armers’ Cooperative Grain Company of
Mains
W. J. Coon
Opera House
Murne Record
Northwestern Receives Major Gift Boost for University
A Chicago donor, Mrs. Montgomery Ward, adds over 2 million to her prior gift, bringing total to 4.233 million dollars for Northwestern University. The donation funds the University Medical and Dental centers. A banquet in her honor shifted as she presented President Scott with an additional million dollars.
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Northwestern
Northwestern University
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
University Medici and Dental
Scott
Ruthven Takes Second in Sioux City Tournament
Ruthven earns a runners up finish in the Sioux City tourney losing to Missouri Valley 24 to 18. Graettinger and West Bend squads shine as Little Nine and Morningside events reveal strong basketball depth. Ruthven, Graettinger, Emmetsburg and Spirit Lake prep for upcoming games while Emmetsburg hosts a pivotal slate.
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Ruthven Mite
Sioux City
Missouri Valley Quintette
Missouri Valley
Migapuri Valley
Estherville
Kostherville
Gruettinger
Corretionville
Correctionville
Graettinger
Ruthven
Graettlager
Palo Alto County
West Bend
Humboldt
Laverne
Visstors
Swea
Golifield
Goldfield
Clinton
Morningside
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Spirit Lake
Graettlnger
Emmetaburg
St Mary's
Terril
Qurlen
Eam
Graettinger News Letter Mentions County Tourney Loss
Letter from W J Corn of Graettinger reflects on the county tournament loss to West Bend, notes Graettinger’s pride for past centers Tanner Jacobson and "Gib" Paulsen, and complains about repeated dance invitations disturbing his wife. March 1 1924.
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Vrouw W.J
Coen Marne
Lown
Hnes
Times
Graettinger News
Jen Reeves
Graettinger
West Bend
Humboldt
Gracttinger
Tanner Jacobson
Ames Collegu
Gib" Paulsen
Cornell ‘College
E. &. George
Alek
Graoltinger
W. J, Corn
Methodist Church Banquet and Program Planned at Hawkeye Theatre
Local Methodist church women host a Friday evening event at Hawkeye Theatre February 20 featuring a banquet with ninety covers. Decorations followed a leap year color scheme. A program of toasts readings and community singing completed the evening alongside the planned dinner.
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The
Methodist Church
Hawkeye Theatre
Ninty
Soheme
Coolidge
Euceega
Obscure obituary note from Winthirep transcription
A fragmented obituary note from Winthirep records the death of Dr. Reldyra Slater and references a Meaday Mary as related. The garbled text hints at a funeral or memorial and a follow up in the local notice.
Spirit Lake Boys to Compete in Sectional Tournament
Coach Fidler and Spirit Lake squad head to Spirit Lake for a sectional tourney with several strong local teams including Graettinger Swen City Ringsted Armstrong Arnolds Park Estherville and Terril. Spirit Lake stands out as the fastest club, likely finishing second behind them in a competitive field.
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Spirit Luke
Fidler
Engers
Graettinger
Swen City
Ringated
Armstrong
Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
Estherville
Terrilla
Split’ Lake
Graettinger Boys
Vorill
Fliabson
Segond
Hard Luck for Graettinger Player at Sioux City
Graettinger High School's Charlea Green had a string of misfortunes in Sioux City. In a corridor incident he fled a potential sighting, locked out by a Yale lock, broke frosted glass trying to reenter, and endured difficult entry conditions. Wallingford Market Sale slates March 16 with livestock, machinery, and a noon lunch hosted by the Ladies' Aid society. Auctioneer Grodland, Reeves, Keator, Hepp. J A Nelson to clerk. John Lippert sale scheduled March 11 features horses, Holstein cattle and a large swap of farm equipment plus an Overland Four.
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Hee
Wallingford
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grodland, Reeves, Keator and Hepp
J. A. Nelson
Big Sale in Graettinger Next Saturday
A big sale of live stock and machinery will be held in Graettinger Saturday March 8. Live stock includes 18 horses 2 mules and 46 head of cattle. The sale features a large list of farm machinery much of it nearly new. A quarter page Times display ad has full particulars.
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Graettinger
the Times
Sehenl Election Next Monday at Graattinger School
The Graattinger school election is next Monday with LAL Lindsey and W H Noble seeking re election against P F Petersen and John Wikert. Dr M J Reidy has no opposition for treasurer.
Old and New Time Dance at Hawkeye Theatre
An old and new time dance is planned at the Hawkeye theatre on Monday March 17 with Moore's orchestra of Estherville providing music. A big tie is promised for attendees. Local notes mention market reports and community movements with names such as Bubler and Springs in the scrambled text.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Moore's Orchestra
Estherville
Bubler
P T A Reception Draws Record Attendance Chiefly Fathers
A Father’s Day PTA reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Spina attracted about a hundred guests, the largest turnout for the group. The program featured Gladys Johnson, Elizabeth Spies, and Ward Nobis in instrumental numbers, a male quartet, readings, a Faust duet, a humorous farce by wives, and a full refreshment service.
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J. A. Spina
Gladys Johnson
Elizabeth Spies
Ward Nobis
John Olson
A. H. Shaver
Clarence Axelton
A.H. Shaver
Adolph Spica
E. Joseph Turner
Daddy
Evelyn Harewell
Faust
John Jackman
George Frick
Linda Spice
B. H. Horswell
E. A. Baumgartner
John Jensen
J. L. Fidler
O. H. Raleigh
A. H. Camsron
Hua
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the Farmers & Merchants
Enunetaburg, Lows
Carl Knutson
Fret Simonsen
Gan Peterden
Andrew Sundanger
Bat Expersly
Aion
Dakotas
Grieltiner
Wall
Knutson
John Lippert
Grachtinger Market
P.T.A
First National ‘Bank
Pasonal Bank
Graettinger's
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