Will Texas Pipe Line Furnish Natural Gas Here
A long planned Missouri Kansas Pipeline from Amarillo to Minneapolis may pass near Graettinger Emmetsburg and Spencer with gas supply to northwest Iowa towns. The line would be 34 inches, cost about 38 million dollars with 9 branches and 200 mile compressor stations, delivering gas to cities along its route including Emmetsburg and Estherville.
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Emmetaburg Democrat
Amarillo
Texas
Twin Cities
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Estherville
Rutherville
Cane
Graettinger
Emmetsburg Democrats
Kermore
J. S. Earle
Minneapolis
Lincoln
Nebraska
Omaha
Sioux Rapida
Onawe
Rodney
Emmatsburg
Poe
Earle
Minneapolia
Peterson
Sloux Falls
Monona County
Sioux City
Sioux Rapids
Fort Dodge
Panhandle
Old Mexico
Harloway
Kid
Iowa
Algona and Spencer
Estherville Enterprise
Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Company
Eatherville
Wits Gaa
Amarillond
Saald
Chain Store Debate At High School Tuesday
A Hello World style high school PTA program features a debate on chain stores with the motion That chain stores provide the best system of retail distribution. The event includes a musical program by the PTA men and a cooking demonstration for wives and all women.
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Storea
Henderson
United States
Hera
P.T. A
Earl Ericson Named Manager Of Terril Department Store
Earl Ericson, a Graetlinger native and local Osher Department store alumnus, has been chosen to manage the Terril Osher Department store. He already heads operations there and is viewed as a reliable capable young businessman.
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Earl Ericson
Terril Department Store
Dutie
Warl Ericson
Graetlinger
Osher
Ter- Ti
Mr. Ericson
Graattinger
Henningsen
Terris
Earl
Times
A Big Market Sale At Wallingford Saturday
Auctioneer Reeves reports a total near $3,000 as Wallingford merchants held a highly successful market day sale. A large amount of property was offered, with the Ladies Aid Society serving a noon dinner to a huge crowd amid ideal weather and heavy attendance. Local merchants say this year’s sale exceeded the average.
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Reeves
Wallingford
Ladies’ Aid Society
Whittemore Man Dies After Car Accident On Road
Henry Busherfald, 40, of Whittemore, died following a night road incident. His machine stalled, he left it in gear, the car rolled and pinned him beneath the front axle. He was dragged briefly, rescued next morning, treated for exposure, and died days later.
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Henry Busherfald
Whittemore
Busherfald
Gas Plant Proposals Stir Rockwell City Franchising Debate
Humboldt Republican notes widespread discussion over gas plant ventures in the region. Rockwell City now weighs a Phillips Petroleum company booster proposal for a nine thousanddollar gas distribution plant pending city council franchise approval.
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Humboldt Republican
Hockwell City
Phillips Petroleum Company
Rockwell City
Market Sale And Horse Sale Here Next Saturday
The last Market Day sale of the Graettinger season will be held Saturday March 22 at the Graettinger sale yards starting at 1 30. Grodland Reeves auctioneers with H A Nivenbast clerk invite cattle machinery house goods potatoes seeds and feed for consignments or sale entries. A J Johnson of Farmers Supply Co will also offer several head of horses and farm equipment by public auction in the afternoon.
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Graettinger
Grodland & Reeves
H. A. Nivenbast
A. J. Johnson
Farmers Supply Co
Schuberts In Auto Accident Near Estherville
John Schubert, driver of a Chevrolet coach, collided with a truck at Estherville last week. The truck tipped over. repairs will be needed to return it to service. Schubert sustained a severe cut on his right hand. The crash occurred at noon with both vehicles at a fair speed. Schubert recently moved to Litherville at month’s start after leaving a farm south of Graetlinger.
Six Poisoned At Gilmore City In Arsenate Incident
Six members of the Love family at Gilmore City fell ill after arsenate of lead was used in baking. The poison was kept in a baking powder can and a spoonful went into biscuits. Victims include Mr and Mrs J H Love, their son Ellis, a married daughter Mrs Edna Stegge, and two of their sons. Poison acted about three hours after dinner. physicians gave antidotes promptly.
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Gilmore City
J. H. Love
Ellis
Edna Stegge
Do E McCarty Chosen President Of Board
At the meeting of the new school board Monday evening D E Mc Carty was the unanimous choice for president. W H Noble was the retiring president and was not a candidate in the recent election. His successor on the board is H E Fink. Mr McCarty is described as a capable and experienced business man who will prove an efficient officer.
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D. E. McCarty
W. H. Noble
H. E. Fink
McCarty
Scarlet Fever Death in Terril Mother Dies from Fever
Mrs. Chris Schroeder of Terril died last week from scarlet fever. Her daughter Sarah contracted the illness while visiting Minneapolis where she was diagnosed with quinsy. Sarah recovered after returning home, but the mother fell seriously ill and died before the scarlet fever diagnosis was known.
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Terril
Chris Schroeder
Sarah
Minneapolis
Local Farmers Invited to Mc Cormick-Deating Event
Graettinger area farmers and their families are invited to a day at Wext Dodgs on March 22. No sales pressure will be used as Royal entertainment is promised. The invitation extends a cordial welcome to all visitors.
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Graettinger Territory
McCormick-Deating
Wext Dodgs
Moving trends and high cash rent in Buena Vista county
Reports from Buena Vista county show widespread relocating in March as farmers struggle to find rental land. Some quit farming due to scarce rental options and one late season offer drew fifteen applicants. Cash rent reached as high as 12.50 per acre.
City Election Caucus Names Ticket for March 31
A Hawkeye Theatre caucus selected candidates for the city election. Fred Spies is named mayor with council members Clerenen Clemmen, Henry Westergard, Mike Weinhalzer, Max Baumgartner and J J Sullivan. Assessor Charles Harrington and Treasurer Elizabeth Jensen win the tickets. Polls open 8 AM to 8 PM.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Henry Westergard
Mike Weinhalzer
Max Baumgartner
J. J. Sullivan
Charles Harrington
Elizabeth Jensen
Fred Spies
Martin Myhre
John Swift
E. Sandvig
Dr Lee to Visit Graettinger Regularly for Eye Care
Dr Lee the eyesight specialist of Britt will visit Graettinger regularly hereafter. Appointments can be made at Frick Drug store. He has practiced in Britt for years and is regarded as reliable and well respected by The Times publisher who has known him about twenty years.
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Dr. Lee
Britt
Graettinger
Frick Drug Store
Lee
Times
Special Mission Meetings and Shanghai Lady At Hawkeye Theatre
Special Mission Meetings set for late March with Rev Olson and Rev Rude from Zion Mission Minneapolis leading. Saturday night Hawkeye Theatre features Shanghai Lady along with Just the Type and Fishing Fools. Also notes mailing date changes and Nels Nelson starting work on a new home on east of Jensen property.
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Ch. Mar
Olson
Rude
Zion Mission
Minneapolis
Hawkeye Theatre
Nels Nelson
Nelsen
Fred Simonsen
J. A. Jonsen
Hia
Robbing Avenue
Nelson
Lost Island Lutheran Cemetery Association Meeting Notice
Members of the Lost Island Lutheran Cemetery association will hold their annual meeting at the Goat Island Church school on Tuesday March 25 at 7 p.m. beginning with an oyster supper. If interested attend in person. Mrs. Peto Hermanson, Secretary.
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Lost Island Lutheran Cemetery Association
Goat Island Church
Peto Hermanson
Ford Stolen At Ringsted Reported By The Dispatch
The Dispatch notes a Ford coach was stolen at Ringsted the previous Saturday evening. The vehicle had been purchased last November. A similar car was stolen at Algona on the same night.
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Ringsted
Algona
Mallard and Swea City Reach State Basketball Finals
Mallard and Swea City top district and sectional play to earn spots in the Drake Stadium state tournament in Des Moines. Mallard led 221 to 105 in points, while Swea City piled up 195 to 105 opposition as both teams advance and draw Le Mars in opening round action.
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Mallard
Swea City
Storm Lake
Mason City
Palo Alto
Kosruth
Drake Stadium
Des Moines
Stomm Lake
Muses City
Marattn
Rodman
Varina
Albert City
Guza
Bronson
Milford
Swen City
Sences
Ledyard
Thompson
Dolliver
Lawler
Bade
Graettinger High
Graettinger
LeMars
East High
Sioux City
Spirit Lake
Palo Alto County
Madlard
Dark Horse
Wallingford Shippers Hold Annual Meeting
The Wallingford Shippers Association held its annual meeting on Friday. Officers elected for 1930 include Oscar Peterson as president and C I Skattebo as secretary. Directors chosen were Joe Herom, C I Skattebo, and Lars Waldee to fill the unexpired term of the late BE Oddson. The group shipped 27 car loads of livestock valued at $47140.85 last year and anticipates increased business.
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Wallingford Shippers Association
Asher Peterson
Joe Herom
C. I. Skattebo
Lars Waldee
BE. A. Oddson
Oscar Peterson
F. H. Kelly
Des Moines
Glenn Walters
A. VY. Bormann
Walters
Implement Dealers Meet At Spencer Tuesday Night
Implement dealers of Lake District Club No. 12 met in the Firemen's room at Spencer Tuesday evening. A 7:30 banq uet followed by an interesting program. Matters pertaining to this line of business were discussed. A. J. Johnson of Grachtinger is president of the association and presided over the Spencer meeting.
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Spencer
Implement Dealers of
Lake District
DeLaval Milking Machine Sold to Local Dairyman
The Jensen Hardware reports a DeLaval milking machine sold to Henry J. Petersen. Petersen is a prosperous dairyman in the area who favors up-to-date equipment. Local butter consumption has risen about 40 percent, per Prettein of the local creamery, showing community support for dairy farmers.
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Jensen Hardware
Henry J. Petersen
Fatersen
Mr. Prettein
Lnforma
Cold Wave Grips City As Winter Ends
A cold wave hit this morning with a light snowfall. Residents note today marks the last day of winter and anticipate milder weather ahead.
Spring season of advertising graft and sharp money
The piece warns small town merchants about advertising grafters and solicitors who push costly, often useless campaigns. It cautions against cheap merchandise hawkers, charity solicitors with high overhead, and promises fair deals from Graettinger stores. It urges merchants to reject hustlers and support legitimate, value-based commerce.
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the Times
Stray dogs threaten livestock near Graattinger area
Report notes stray dogs killing livestock and harassing farms around Graattinger. A shotgun squad has been deployed to address the issue as residents urge securing pets and tying dogs to prevent further losses.
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Graattinger
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