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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

8

Graettinger Market Day Sale Promises Big Saturday Event

Graettinger prepares for a major market day next Saturday with a free lunch at Wakoye theatre basement and a sales fair before spring. Local business houses will display items for machinery, cattle, horses, and surplus goods, plus a Farmers Supply Company get together showing new machinery. Osher's offers numerous market day specials including coats dresses suits hats garments for women and men with a broad display ad in the issue.

Graettinger Wakoye Theatre Grachtinger Farmers Supply Company Semple Comnsnoth Osher Osher’s Coate

Local Advertising Class Misprint and Notices

Fragmentary notice discusses advertising real estate and business listings. Mentions Mr Sprig and engagement in promotional activity, with unclear spelling and garbled phrases. Summary reflects readable fragments of an advertisement display related to land, town property, and services.

McCarty Sprig

Burkhead Drives New Customer Campaign in Full Swing

Burkhead Clothing Company launches a spring drive aiming to enroll 1,000 new customers. The ad invites men’s clothing shoppers to visit on Saturday. C. A. Selee, independent buyer, also promotes cream and poultry interests in this week’s Times. Banks urge saving as part of a weekly advertising push.

Burkhead Great Spring Burkhead Clothing Company C. A. Selee C. A. Seleo Mr. Seles Banka

Wiemann's Market Day Invites All To Bargain Shop

Wiegmann Grocery announces Market Day next Saturday with a wide list of grocery bargains in this week's regular ad. The notice invites all shoppers to join the event and take advantage of special prices.

Wiegmann

White Way Twin Tub Washers Promoted In Timea Ad

Charley Jensen advertises the White Way twin tub washing machines in Timea, offering a full line of electric and power washing machines with ample stock on hand.

Charley Jensen

Bargain Brooms At C A Jensen Store Graettinger

Saturday Market Day shoppers can purchase good brooms at 25 cents at the C A Jensen store in Graettinger. The week’s ad highlights this bargain and notes many other savings available in the ad.

C. A. Jensen Graettinger

Noble's Grocery Ad Market Day Bargains

Noble's grocery promotes Market Day with special bargains and savings. Read the ad in this issue of the Times for offered discounts and values.

Noble Noble Grocery the Times

Deacon Dubbs at Wallingford Tuesday Evening

The home talent play Deacon Dubbs presented by Lost Inland talent comes to Wallingford on Tuesday evening March 24. Cast includes Deacon Dubbs from Sorghum Center West Virginia Amos Colaman Norman Thorson Rowison Crawley Major McNutt Rose Raleigh Phyllis Popover Marie Thompson Emily Dale Mildred Bonsted Trixie Coleman Matilia Rierson Yennie Yenson Mabel Hanson.

Deacon Dubbs Lost Inland Talent Suns Wallingford Rory Worm Sorghum Center West Virgiua Harold Vorgendon Amos Colaman Norman Thorson Rowison Crawley Sheeps Bill ‘Thompson Major McNutt Porter Thorson Deuteronomy Mildred Bonsted Trixie Coleman Matilia Rierson Yennie Yenson Sweden Mabel Hanson

Big Auction Sale Near Graettinger March 27 1925

A large livestock auction is planned at the Boumunk place, about 14 miles northeast of Graettinger, on Friday March 27. The sale features 182 head of livestock including 21 Nordas wind cattle, 68 high quality cattle, 108 hogs, four machines and 18 bushels of hog feed. Lunch at 1:30.

Boumunk Place Geven Gradttinger Sindsn Poland

Booster Day at Fallow Creamery agenda announced

The Fallow Creamery board plans a booster meeting with lunch followed by reports on the year's work including cream scoring. Awards will honor high scoring patrons. Speakers include A W Kudnick of Iowa State College and County Agent Fred I Clark, with additional speakers unconfirmed.

Fallow Creamery Lost Island Creamery Sallow Creamery Prand A. W. Kudnick Dairy Manufacture Department Iowa State College Fred I. Clark

Household Goods Sale Draws Large Graettinger Crowd

The John O. Jortzon sale of household goods attracted an exceptionally large Monday afternoon crowd in Graettingar. Cars rolled in from all directions with prospective buyers shortly after noon, making it one of the best sales of its kind in Graettinger.

John O. Jortzon Graettingar Graettinger

Masonry Worker Walter Jorgensen Seeks Jobs in Times Ad

Walter Jorgensen advertises in this week’s Times that he is engaging in masonry work with twenty years of plastering brick laying and concrete experience. He seeks a chance to bid on bills large or small, Guilford Paulgenia. Gib Paulaen of Gradlinger started for the St. Louis Cardinals and beat Stanford 4 to 0 last week, then pitched a full game against San Francisco on Saturday, winning 14 to 8.

Walter Jorgensen Guilford Paulgenia Paulaen Gradlinger St. Louis Cardinals Leland Stanford University San Francisco

Relves Made High Record at Basket Social

In Taulcebs May, Reaves led a basket social at the Suaket of Instwok, setting a high total. Ben I and a sogslist performed while a crowd gathered for the event.

Relves Taulcebs May

School Board Organized Monday Evening

The annual school board meeting organized for the coming year. Mrs E S George was re elected president and H A Wiwen best secretary. E Sandvng is the law member and Charley Jonsen retires after long service. Mr Jonsen retires with goodwill. Sept White was re elected for another year as school superintendent, his record praised.

George H. A. Wiwen E. Sandvng Charley Jonsen Jonsen White Graettinger

Spirit Lake Wins Northwest Iowa Tournament in Class A

Spirit Lake High School captured the second round of the state Class A contest Saturday evening by defeating Sioux City 24 to 22. The team beat Estherville 28 to 9 and bested Webster City 20 to . Sioux City earlier won 28 to 20 against Boone. In Class B Storm Luke Ruthven fell to Albert City 26 to 16 in the second round.

Spirit Lake High School Sioux City Spirit Lake Estherville Webster City Boone Ming Storm Luke Ruthven Albert City

Graettinger Trees Sent To Des Moines For City Decor

George, owner of Graettinger Nursery, shipped four spruce trees to Des Moines to decorate city property. Each tree measured about 14 feet with a 9 to 10 foot spread, roots burlapped and soil-tied. Two trees weighed about 4,700 pounds each and the other two about 4,000 pounds each.

Craetlinger Deg Moines S. George Graettinger Nursery Des Mioines Stove

Dry Winter in Montana Cited by Susan Bosold

Miss Susan Bosold of Columbus Montana reports a very dry winter with little snow and widespread sickness in the state. She fears crops may be poor in the coming season due to the moisture shortage.

Montana Susan Bosold Columbus Graettinger

Basket Social at Days School Friday March 20

A basket social will be held at Days school Friday evening March 20 with the XK program and baskets to be brought. Miss Alta Nelson is the teacher. The event had been advertised for last Friday but was postponed because of the blizzard.

Alta Nelsson

High Lake Farmers Seek Cream Route proposal

A High Lake farmer urged the Times office to promote a local cream route. He noted spring to fall farm busy seasons, gravel roads, and potential savings for patrons. If farmers unite, consult neighbors, and gauge interest and costs, a route could be established within two weeks with trucking interest and land cooperation.

High Lake Times High Lake Territory

Wallingford Market Sale Surpasses Three Thousand Dollars

Blizzard delays push back Wallingford market sale from Saturday to Wednesday. Roads were nearly impassable Saturday forenoon but the Wednesday sale drew large attendance and was highly satisfactory. Dinner served by Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid society. meal praised and patronage strong. Sale total exceeded $3,000.

Wallingford Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society

R. E. George City Champion At Fort Wayne

R E George son of Mr and Mrs E S George of this city is city chess champion at Fort Wayne Indiana He recently played against the Hungarian champion who visited Fort Wayne The Hungarian expert played twenty three games at one time and Mr George was the last one eliminated The foreign gentleman then played three games blind folded winning two and tying with Rulland

R. E. George Fort Wayne E. S. George Indiana Orte Mr. George Rulland

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