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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1932
Page
14
A San Antonio lawyer relays word from the bull fight setting in Mexico. The land sale near the arena shows land at sixteen dollars per acre, with costs rising beyond due to mesquite brush and debris around the site.
The Gracttinger Fire Department Emmetsburg Mire Department and the Citizens of Gracttinger are thanked for timely help during a recent fire. A separate notice seeks 60000 bushels of car corn and 60000 bushels of Neo yellow or batter ear corn with payment and delivery in August 1992. Paramount Hatchery in Metzburg Iowa advertises baby chicks and poultry products with pricing and services.
The article describes neutralizing and balancing receivers, latent type radio analysis, and testing tools that remove guesswork from radio servicing. It emphasizes improving reception and restoring function through specialized instruments and methods.
A narrator describes crossing the Rio Grande to Nueva Taredo for an evening of dining, dancing, and a famous bullfight at Batarda Plaza. They observe crowds of Americans and prosperous Mexicans, tequila and beer vendors, and a ceremonial procession before two Madrid matadors face a charging bull, ending with the bull slain and dragged away amid cheers.
Notice states a Last Will and Testament of J P Conway deceased was presented and a proof hearing set for March 7 1932. Also public notices of annual district election in Gractinger Iowa on March 14 from 1 PM to 6 PM to elect directors and a treasurer, with names for successors, signed by H A Elsenbaat secretary. Also sheriff sale advertised for March 26 1982 in Emmetsburg Iowa involving The Equitable Life Assurance Society and estate of John J Higgins with judgment of $12,000 and costs, property described as Southwest quarter of Section 29 Township 95 North Range 38, with school square acre excluded, sale at court house doors.
An Iowa town bans discharge of fireworks and pistols with blank cartridges except when properly permitted for public displays. Retail sale of fireworks is forbidden. officials may seize violators' stock. Penalties up to 30 days in jail or a $100 fine. ordinance takes effect after passage and publication.
W T Branagan of Emmetsburg town announces candidacy for representative in Congress from the Eighth Town district subject to Democratic voters June primaries. Ida Sorensen seeks nomination for county recorder in June Republican primaries.
A Palo Alto County sheriff contender appeals to Republican voters ahead of the June primaries asking for support in the race and outlining their qualifications and goals for the office.
The office of sheriff in Palo Alto County appears as a Republican primary race on June 6 with candidate Henry H. Wiliangham seeking the party ballot. Local voters are advised to review official filings and confirm candidacy details for the June 6 primaries.
FOR TREASURER for the republican nomination for the office of treasurer of Palo Alto County, subject to the will of the republican voters in the June primaries. J. J. MARTIN.
Casper Nelson announces run for Palo Alto County treasurer in the republican primary on June 6. Ellen K Brereton entries also mention seeking county recorder nomination in the republican primaries. The text includes impassioned recollections about bullfighting and a travel memory of Laredo, with quoted remarks attributed to J. W. Haggans.
In Graettinger Iowa a compilation of local business advertisements and notices lists P.J. McCarty as Justice of the Peace and seller of real estate insurance and collections notes. Barber shops Bartleman and Graettinger Bakery promote services with open hours and home delivery. Quaker Oats and Quaker Oats Co. advertise food products, grain and coal. Live stock shipping association and Farmers Grain Company urge patronage. Graettinger Telephone No 63 is provided.
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