High School Play Fifty-Fifty Next Wednesday Night
Grachtinger High School will stage the farce Fifty-Fifty at Hawkeys Theatre next Wednesday evening March 18. The plot follows Henry Brown and Paul Green in a comical downfall through upside down art and publicity stunts, with fifty-fifty sharing of troubles leading to a humorous resolution. The cast includes Henry Brown, Paul Green, Orville Smith, Mrs Podge, Marjorie Johnson, Sophie Bland, Evelyn Switt, May Dexter, Dorothy Myhre, Mrs Hawley, Helen George, Alfred Berdin, Lyndon Johnson, Josephine, Grace McCarty, L Richardson, Bought Madigan, and Frank Madigan. Local real estate and residence notes mention A J Johnson and L E Richardson relocating in Isota.
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Grachtinger High School
Hawkeys Theatre
Henry Brown
Paul Green
New York
Henry
Henry Henry
Paul
Spatia
Victor Henningson
Orville Smith
Aeons
Cap
Patriete O'Malley
Esames Gammon
Mrs. Podge
Viata Ceneeeenereeenes
Marjorie Johnson
Sophie Bland
Adet
Ale
Telat
Evelyn’ Switt
May Dexter
Dorothy Myhre
Mrs. Hawley
Collestat
Helen George Smudge
Bevbet
Alfred Berdin
Aaenencs Octagees
Lyndon Johnson
Jongephine
Grace McCarty
Free Lunch In Graettinger Saturday March 21
A Community Club meeting decided to hold a free lunch for market attendees on Saturday noon at the Hawkeye theatre basement. The event aims to attract country visitors and mirrors last year’s success, with organizers urging everyone to bring their own tin cups.
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Graettinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Ruthven and Estherville Triumph in Emmetsburg Tourney
Ruthven High School captured the Class B title at Emmetsburg, defeating West Bend and Mallard. Ratherville won Class A by beating Emmetsburg and Plover, while Graettinger did not enter. The article notes class rules: schools with 100 or more students are in Class A and teams can move from B to A, but A teams cannot drop to B.
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Ruthven
Estherville
Mangoker and Jacobson Sale Set for March 17 in Graettinger
Mangoker and Jacobson of south of Graettinger announce the largest auction of the season on Tuesday March 17. The sale lists 217 head of livestock including 36 purebred Duroc Jersey brood sows, 10 Hampshire brood sows, 120 feeding hogs, 20 fall pigs, 30 cattle and 2 horses, plus miscellaneous items.
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Mangoker & Jacobson
St. Patrick's
Mankoger & Jacobsen
South of Graettinger
Hampshire
Special Pictures at M. E. Church Sunday Services
Fifty two colored pictures on the children of the nations of the world will be shown at the M. E. church during the regular services next Sunday evening. You are cordially invited to attend.
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M. E. Church
Basket Social at Duns School With Miss Nelson
A basket social will be held at the Duns school Friday evening. Ladies are invited to bring baskets. Miss Alto Nelson is the teacher organizing the event. The notice lists March dates and a social program for attendees.
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Duns
Alto Nelson
Suss
Uttle Tolke
Deacon Dubbs
Mare Thompson
Wallingford Market Day Sale Next Saturday
Wallingford hosts its annual market sale on March 14 with livestock machinery for high bids. Jorstad Hardware lists new machinery drawing crowds. Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid serves noon dinner. Also Hawkeye theatre shows Master of Men next Saturday with a comedy reel at no extra charge.
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Wallingford
Jorstad Hardware Company
Thin
Norwegian , Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Master of Men
Hawkeye Theatre
Federated Clubs Set Meeting in Graeltinger Next Saturday
County federation of women will gather at the High School in Cleared March 14 with Weat Bond ladies in charge. A special speaker will discuss Iowa Authors and a covered dish luncheon at 1 PM. Expected large turnout from Gruetinger and nearby areas. All welcome for a lively event.
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County Federation of Women's Eras
Graeltinger Laturday
Weat Bond
Gruetinger
Social Home Club Meeting at Lost Island Church
The Social Home club will meet at Lost Island Church Chapel on March 18 where Mrs. Carrie Christiansen will present five talks on landscaping. The event also notes a playful suggestion on teaching boys self defense with long curls as a quirky aside.
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Lost Island Church Chapel
Carrie Christiansen
Graettinger Enter two for state declam honors
Graettinger will be represented by two contestants in the second round of the state declamatory contest at Emmetsburg this evening. Miss Barbara Thoresen and Miss Dorothy Myhre will compete in the oratorical and dramatic classes respectively, with strong county and regional contenders also advancing.
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Emmetaburg
Yinet
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Terril
Wesy Vend
Mallaru
Kuchven
Spencer Lund Greenville
Dorothy Myre
Thoresen
Myhre
Ruthven
Mallard
Grasttinger
Barbara Thoresen
Dorothy Myhre
Marjorie Johnson
George Frick Cast First Ballot in U S A at Graettinger
George Frick, proprietor of Collins Drug Company in Graettinger, voted Monday after presenting citizenship papers at Simetsburg. He is praised as a fine citizen and cast his first ballot in the United States, reflecting district voters' approval.
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George Frick
Simetsburg
Graettinger
U.S. A
Prick
Collins Drug Company
Grachtinger
Uncle Sam
Spirit Lake hosts Class A district tournament this weekend
Spirit Lake will host the second round of the Class A district elimination contest on Friday and Saturday this week. Estherville, winners of the Crans A division at the Emmataburg meet, face Spirit Lake Ruthven, winners of the Class B division, while Storm Lake hosts a similar state contest. Eleven teams will participate at each site.
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Spirit Lake
Estherville
Crans
Legion Dance at Woodman Hall Gratinger March 17
Legion Dance scheduled for Tuesday March 17 at Woodman hall Graattinger with the Soddie and Skipp orchestra of Lake Park providing music. The popular novelty orchestra is expected to draw attendees from the area.
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Levlon
Woodman Hall
Graattinger
Soddie and Skipp
Lake Park
Thia
Eyawtindy
Waleon
Dency
Get-Together Party at Farmers Supply Company
You are invited to a three day Get-Together at Farmers Supply Company March 19 to 21. Demonstration rooms will feature new farm machinery with questions answered. this is a demonstration not a sale. Saturday noon lunch will be served at Hawkeye theatre basement. Also note a local road gravel petition in Gracttinger to connect with a newly graded route to Fallow.
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Farmers Supply Company
Supply Company
Hawkeye Theatre
Fallow
Gracttinger
Pallow
Household Goods Sale Monday in Graettinger
John Jertson will dispose of his household goods at auction on Monday in Graettinger at the east side of the First National Bank. The sale features an exceptionally fine array of items, with a complete list in this week's Times. DeLaval service days help repair cream separators at Farmers Supply. District Court sessions in Emmetsburg begin with a grand and petite jury, and liquor-law cases are pending. A drainage notice cites substantial repairs and a $15,000 assessment affecting Graettinger landowners. School election reports 23 votes, with E. Sandvig unopposed for director. Charley Jonsen not running.
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John
Jertson
Graettinger
First National Bank
DeLavel
DeLaval
Farmers Supply Company
Emmetsburg
de Lend
Palo Alto
E. Sandvig
Charley Jonsen
Membe
Myrtle Jacobsen Marries Oscar Leon At Kelly Iowa
Myrtle Jacobsen and Oscar Leon united in marriage at Kelly Iowa on Friday February 27 at 6 30 pm. The ceremony took place at the home of Roy and Mrs Larson with attendants Lewis Jacobsen and Alice Leon. They plan to live on the groom’s parents farm east of Graettinger. The bride is a Estherville High School graduate from a prominent local family. The Times wishes the couple a long and happy life together.
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Oscar Leon
Huxley
Iowa
Myrtle Jacobsen
Baste Jacobsen
East of Town
Kelly Iowa
Lunde
Leon
Graettinger
Estherville High School
Times
Burkhead & Co Spring Drive Highlights Hart Schaffner Suits
Burkhead & Co of Grachtinger promotes a spring value drive targeting 1,000 new customers with Hart Schaffner & Marx suits priced from 20 to 38.60 dollars. The ad touts high quality goods and strong stock levels to meet expected demand this season.
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Burkhead & Co
Grachtinger
Times
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Burkhead Clothing Company
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Madigan House
A. J. Johnson
Frank Madigan
L. E. Richardson
Richardson
Isota
M. E. Church Sunays
Terrill
Kelly
Graettinger Laws
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