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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1931

Page

8

Supreme Gall for Your Bank Monopoly Fear

The Senate discussed banking investigations on Monday with Emmetsburg Democrat urging action against big corporations he says threaten competition. He warned of monopolies crowded by large interests and argued no corporation should wield power beyond government oversight.

Emmetsburg Eress Supreme Gall Senate Northie Mmittee Aghich Ap General Antin New York

Local Estherville and Des Moines trips noted in weekly columns

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Bartleman called in Estherville Monday. George drove to Sioux City for business matters. A A Henningsett traveled to Des Moines Tuesday for business. Reminder of Frank Herke auction sale Friday March 13 with free lunch at noon. Elsenbere in this week’s Times lists the Herke sale details.

LeRoy Bartleman Estherville George Sioux City A. A. Henningsett Des Moines Business Matters Frank Herke

Plover Star Basketball Player Identified in Local Notes

Graettinger boys who played at Plover last week report Paul Mekkelson son of Rev and Mrs C J Mekkelson of that place is one of the star basketball players on the Plover team. He was a student in local schools for four years.

Stephen’. Heater Sioux Falla

Local School Notes on Games and Events

The school reports basketball trip to Bancroft on March 19 for sectional play against Seneca and lists competing teams Armbratrang Ledyard Bancroft Lone Rock Ringsted Graettinger. Doliver withdrew. History class will visit Emmetsburg March 18 to view Abraham Lincoln film. Student volunteers for cargo ready for Friday. Preparations begin for a spring high school baseball team with twenty boys in eighth period practice. Juniors pick their class play Are You A Mason with cast to be announced. Independent basketball team lost 43 to 84 to Union Giants after a close first half. players listed. Grade pupils with average marks of B or better for six weeks ending Feb 27 named for each grade.

Evelyn A. Sones Givin Bancroft Seneca Armatrang Ledyard Lone Rock Ringsted Graettinger Doliver Clayton Roseboro Thia Myrtle Peterson Mason Edgar Grein Union Giants Gerald Bonstead Tom Craven Cecil Jones Marvin Wikert Bud Craven Union Giant Phylis Clemenson Donald Hartman Betty Stevenson Edtward Weir Dorothy Hoxie Charlotte Howard Alice Strain Leo Young Angela Craven Marjorie Fink Leo Grady Edwin Gracttinger Jean Harris Doris Henningsen Roland Luchsinger Richard Spies Dorothy Swift

School operetta rehearsals and after school basketball plans

A list of students by grade names various pupils from fourth to twelfth grade and notes that many girls in the basketball squad also participate in the operetta. It mentions practice after eighth period for the Bancroft game and a March 6 address by Hon. P. H. Donlon about legislative procedure.

Stanford Raleigh Merch P. H. Donlon House Senate Sargeant-Atorma

Miscellany of humor and wordplay from a bygone era

A jumble of snippets and quips on daily life. Cartoonish lines touch on sleep habits, naming legends, missed numbers, and social quirks. The piece weaves jokes about weather, Tombstone Arizona, Chinese bandits, and odd sayings, reflecting a playful, period-voice humor column.

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