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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

Page

6

Graettinger Young Folks Married Surprise Friends

Nelson Olson wedding at Olson home in Graettinger with Ordene Olson as best man. The ceremony, by Rev Sande, featured pink and white decor and a three course dinner. The Nelsons plan to farm the old Nelson place west of Graettinger. The Times congratulates the couple as they begin married life. A second pair, Wm Taylor and Judith St Brekke, wed at Estherville M E parsonage with witnesses Reeves and Salmonson. They will live in Graettinger. he runs the Graettinger Bakery. The bride is a Brekke, a Graettinger native and 1922 graduate of the local school, now bookkeeper at Osher Department Store. The Times also notes the engagement of Ma and Mr Co Paylor’s son from Mimmelsburg, a bakery business associate. Lost: death of Mima Lucille Rolfson at Moe Hospital Sioux City. funeral held at home and South Walnut Church. She was four years old, survived by parents T. Rolfson, four brothers Albert, Melvin, Byron, Bonnet, and sister Christina. The Times expresses sympathy.

Nelson-Olson Wm. Nelson Carrie M. Olson Oscar N. Olson Ordene Olson Martha Nelson Sande Tatheran Nelson Nelson Farm Old Home Place Gruettinger Gream John Nelson Wm. B. Taylor Judith St Brekke M. E. Parsonage Estherville J. W. LaGrone Vangie Reeves Selma Salmonson Nayles Graettinger Osher Shebride Jacob Brekke Graettingzer “Ish School Osher Deprebment Aml Tmne Priom Wson CO. A. Paylor Mmimelsburg Businesan Mra T. Rolfson Mima Lucille Moe Sioux Walls South Walnut Church Alberot Mlvin Byron Bonnet Christina

Declamatory contest yields firsts at county event

Emmetsburg led with a first in declamatory contest at the county gathering in Fammetsburne Friday. West Bend won oratory, Ruthven took dramatic, Kinni ntsburg claimed first in humorous. Taylor Hemmingsen of Graettinger I was among humorous division contestants.

Emmetsburg Fmmmetsburne West Bend Ruthven Kinnintsburg tVielor Hemmingsen Grachtinger I

Emmetsburg Attorney CauGht In Blush Fracas

A fair visitor walked into an Emmetsburg attorney's office and expressed intent to sue for breach of promise. The young lawyer asked if it was a breach case, while the woman quipped about mistaking him for a publisher in a lighthearted exchange.

Emmetsburg

Tilt East of the Red Corn Opera depicts tribal life

The Girls Glee Club of the Grad linger Hirsh School directed by Miss Grunderson presents the operetta The East of the Red Corn at the Ma wkeye Theatre on Wednesday evening May 4. The plot follows Wanta maidens during the feast of the Red Corn and a seeker’s challenge to a sacred rite. Cast includes Weed Wanta Tot Tarrington Impee Light Linda Spies Mudgee Padgee Ruth Wadgee Thy ria Thors Genevieve Gammon and a chorus of spirits of Happiness Fay Sorrow and Woe. Also notes two acts with weeks of work and a brief Poultry section warns against feeding silage due to mold risk and suggests sprouted corn as substitute.

Gradlinger Hirsh School Td Grunderson Mawkeye ‘Theatre Mesday Amer Tarrington Linda Mudgee Martha Ruth &Wadgee Thyria Thors Genevieve Gammon

J Lande Farm Home Highlighted On Lost Island Visit

The Times reporter toured C J Lande’s Palo Alto farm in Lost Island noting a fine, ivy porch home and well arranged outbuildings. Lande shows prized Spotted Poland China pigs, spinning wheel, and wool spinning learned from Mrs Lande. He serves as township official and advocates graveling county roads.

Times C.J. Lande Northwest Stala Aldo Lande Palo Alto Mwe Duunde Mar. Lande Liandes O'Neil Latnde Ruthven Laude Chitton Mes. Lande Theley

Graeltinger Market Reports May 3 and Local Accidents

Market notes show May 3 prices for oats and other commodities with top bids and buyers. local collision near Story City leaves one incident linked to a Graettinger resident but no injuries reported. Ringsted high school baseball beats Graettinger 9 to 4 on home field. car sales list several vehicles transferred to local buyers. local tavern announces fresh hops and sodas on tap.

Card of thanks from Rotfson family

Card expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness after bereavement and thanks the Rebekah and Odd Fellows ladies and the Riverside club for thoughts and neighborliness from Mr. and Mrs. Th. TL. Rotfson and family.

Anantes Rebekah Riverside Club Th. TL. Rotfson

Cod Fish Substitutes Delight Customer at Market

Jim Bigley and a customer visit the Bigley and Simonsen meat market. The customer asks for a quarter’s worth of New England cod, but the shop offers Massachusetts cod instead. The customer accepts the alternative and leaves satisfied.

Jim Bigley Bigley & Simonsen New England Mr. Bigley Massachusetts

Supt White To Head School Next Year

At a Tuesday school board meeting Jesse Fidlar of River Falls Wisconsin was hired as athletic coach for the next year. Supt White was selected as superintendent for next year at a salary of 2500 pounds. The board hired two special coaches for athletics to handle duties alongside the superintendent.

Jesse L. Fidlar River Falls Wisconsin Supt. White Couch Gladys Vedder Catherine Melévoy Lillian Mil- Ten Esther Simonsen Ida Gunderson Hermansen Evely Standpuint Emmetsburg Emnetsburge Rathven Mallard Mrametsburg Graeltinger White

Knutsen Takes Buttermaker Post at Swea City

J W Knutsen of this city has secured the position of buttermaker in the creamery at Swea City. He is capable and experienced and has learned the business under top butter makers in the region. Mr and Mrs Knutsen moved to Swea City earlier this week among friends and well wishers from Grachtinger neighbors.

J. W. Knutsen Swea City Swes City Knutsen

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Taylor-Brekke Bemmetsburge Atorney Airview Merchani Sean BP Danis Tilt! Peast OF Poultry Husbandry Lowatute College J. Lande Lost Island GM Av Deliane EE Hope Ghickong S Euler Sevdy Anto Accid Story City Win Michaels Price Mr. Leviy Axelton Motor Company John O. Jevtson Carl Spies Janes Wilson Tod W. Kane Eugene D. Kane George Graettinger Ringsted Graettinger Ulgh Cresh Beer Hilliaed Niall Tow Hive Julius Sandy Thiarks Hawkeye Norman Talmadge Marie Prigvast Clara Kimball Young Paris Gladys Walton Whitman Bennett Husbands Marie Prevas Pranklin L'Arnun THE Angel Citizens Herbert Rawlinsson James Oliver Curwood Schurmann & Skow Managers First National Bank of Graettinger Ea Soka
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