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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

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Mrs Turneaure Dies After Long, Active Life in Milford

Mrs Albert Turneaure passed away last Thursday at the home of her daughter in Graettinger after a fall broke her hip ten days earlier. Born June 29, 1887, in Camden New York, she moved with family to Freeport Illinois then to Milford Iowa, later living in Graettinger and finally Grueninger. She was married Oct 10 1860 to Albert Turneaure. he died Feb 14 1912. Survived by daughter Mrs E S George of Graettinger and son Lou Turneaure of Lavina Montana, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. two children preceded her. Funeral held Sunday at 1:30 at residence, Rev Faulk officiating. burial at Arnold’s Park cemetery. Hundreds attended. pallbearers named.

Albert Trneaure Passet George Turneaure Fromont Faul M. E Arnolds Park Milford Spencer E. A. Baumgartner Truesdell Martin Myhro J. A. Spies Louis Christopher P. J Pauleen Emil Theresa. Byington Ruis Mary Byington Camden New York Freeport Ilinma Albert Turneaure Dickinson County Jacality Turnesure Turmenure Turnenura Towa Tly

Lou Turneaure's Montana Years Noted by Visitor

Lou Turneaure, longtime Lavina shoe and harness dealer, spent weeks in Lavina and nearby towns, reflecting on Montana's changes. He notes mining prosperity, abandoned gold towns, and asserts Anaconda interests and Senator Walsh shape state politics while predicting his own re-election. He grew up near Milford and remains a Northwest Iowa booster.

Lavina Lou Turneaure Taving Montana Grachtinger Milford Turneaure Harnes Anaconda Mining & Smelting Co. l Montana Power Co Montana Mining Co Anaconda Company Thomas J Walsh Turncaure Northwest Iowa

Des Moines Business Men Tour Stops May 28

Des Moines Chamber of Commerce reports a contingent of local business men will stop in Des Moines on Wednesday May 28 at 357 pm for a brief visit. The party, accompanied by their band, will tour the chief corner and give a short concert while distributing candy balloons whistles and souvenirs to Groetsinger area children.

Fred Spies Des Moines Groetsinger and

Ed Swift in Estherville Hospital with Pneumonia

Ed Swift of Estherville father of John and Joe Swift, is very ill with pneumonia and remains in Latherville hospital as friends in Gradlinger area hope for a full recovery. Mrs Hermansen Injured in Fall

Ed Swift Estherville John Joe Swift Latherville Hospital Gradlinger Hermansen Pete Hermansen Grachtinger

Obituary Note on Mrs Turneaure’s Family Ties

The obituary recalls Mrs Turneaure who nurtured her family into notable citizens and served as a long time primary Sunday School teacher at the Methodist Episcopal church in this city. She joined Episcopal then Baptist churches and was active in church work throughout her health. Her son daughter and grandchildren mourn her loss, with friends in Grachtinggor annt Milford sharing sympathy.

Episcopal Church Baptist Church Methodist Episcopal Church Turneaure Grachtinggor Annt Milford

Marriage of M Weinholzer and Mary Wilson in Graettinger

M Weinholzer son of Mrs M Weinholzer and Miss Mary Jane Wilson daughter of Mrs John Wilken were married at Immaculate Conception Church in Graettinger on May 8 1930. Rev Father Kelly officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs George Graettinger. They left for a wedding trip and will establish a home in the groom's Graettinger residence. Both families are prominent in the community with the bride active in social and religious work and the groom a successful local jeweler. The Times extends congratulations and best wishes.

M. Weinholzer Mary Jane Wilson John Wilken Graettinger Immaculate Conception Church Times Weinholzer

Farm Bureau Sponsors Poultry Culling Arrangements

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau will manage poultry culling with Town Poultry Improvement Association. Dean Pendarvis, in charge for two years, will oversee the coming season and be in the county the week of May 19 to start early work. Flack owners with flock disease should contact the Farm Bureau office to have Pendarvis inspect and call their flocks early.

Palo Alto Mr. Petularyis

Kenneth Swift Contender in Atwood Request Coffee Contest

Kenneth Swift competes in the Atwood Request coffee grand prize contest. Voters are urged to consider the part marked Net Weight on the coffee cans, sold at C. A. Jensens store, as it factors into the voting.

Kenneth Swift Atwood C. A. Jensen's

Corn Planting Starts Amid Rain Delays This Week

Farmers began planting corn this week with May 6 Tuesday rains delaying work briefly. Most planting is expected to begin in earnest next Monday as conditions improve.

Johnson Nolan Tie The Knot In Immaculate Conception

Andrew J Johnson son of Chela Johnson of Spencer and Ann Nolan daughter of C M Nolan of Gruettinger area were married at Immaculate Conception Church in Eagle Grove. Ceremony led by Rev Father Kelly eight o clock Monday morning. Best man was John Nolan, bridesmaid Anastasia Nolan. Afterward a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home. Honeymoon planned in St Paul, then to Rayle Grove where Johnson works as a mechanic. The bride, a Gractilnger High School graduate, was an office assistant at The Times. Both families offer warm congratulations and best wishes.

Andrew J. Johnson Chela Johnson Spencer Ann Nolan C. M. Nolan Gruettinger Immaculate Conception Father Kelly John Nolan Anastasia Nolan Mr. Johnson St. Paul Rayle Grove Gractilnger High School Cliss The Times Eagle Grove Clay County

Lost Island Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights May 18

The Lost Island Farm Bureau will meet at District No. 5 on Tuesday evening May 18. W. B. Webster will present a demonstration on weed eradication. Haroll Barringer from Ruthven, a humorous newspaper reading, a two character playlet Solid Ivory, music and community singing led by Martin Simonsen, a saxophone solo by Marie Thoreson, and a vocal trio by Mayme Bonstead and Alys and Marie Thoreson are planned. Lunch and social time will close the program.

Lost Island Farm Bureau W. BK Webster Haroll Barringer Ruthven Martin Simonsen Marie Thoreson Mayme Bonstead Alys Marie ‘Thoreson

Commercial Club Meet Maondey Night Graettinger

A Commercial club meeting will be held at the P. J. McCarty land office next Monday evening to discuss business and local welfare. Also announced is the Saturday night film Were All Gamblers, a 2 shappy production with School Daze and a news reel. A splendid shower Tuesday morning improved pastures and hay land. sheep, gions, and other fields are in good shape.

Commercial Club P. J. McCarty Land Office Duainess Graettinger

Butter fight spurs dairy groups in Times feature

The Times highlights a clash between Lost Island Creamery and Farmers Creamery Co. over butter consumption. Officials push for fair pricing and dairy farmer protections, signaling ongoing industry tensions this week.

Lost Island Creamery and Farmers Creamery Co

Trip Planned For Marie Thelma Fioreson This Summer

Miss Marie Thoreson and her sister will tour Europe this summer sailing on June thirtieth aboard the Aequianin. They will visit Germany to see the Passion Play at Oberammergau and have arranged a pleasant itinerary. Marie Thoreson teaches in Lost Island this year while her sister teaches in South Bend Indiana.

Purape Marie Thelma Fioreson Germany Oberammergau Marie Thoreson Lost Island Bouth Bend Indiana

Heavy Rain Wet Conditions Slow Corn Planting

A rainy spell yesterday and today brings heavy rainfall and overcast skies. Farmers report limited corn planting this week but welcome the soil moisture.

Social items and society gatherings in Benson area

A series of community notices highlights gatherings and events. Lutheran Aid societies meet at homes of Mrs S. E Sandvig and Mrs George Singer with invitations to attend. Embroidery Club enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon gathering with refreshments. a Mother's Day program was hosted by BPTA at Mrs P J Pauls with a luncheon. Lavonne Jackson celebrated her sixth birthday with friends and games. Danish Lutheran Ladies Aid plans May 14 meeting at St. Paul’s Parish. Twelve Mile Lake club held a social May 1, sharing canning meat recipes and planning next be at Mrs Thomas Thompson’s home. pre nuptial showers for Miss Ann Nolan and Miss Jennie Wilson at local homes with gifts and refreshments.

Lutheran Aid Society S. E. Sandvig First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society E. Sandvig M. Mandinger M. E. Aid Society Singer M.ef Ladies’ Aid Society George Singer Garber P. J. Pauls Bp.t. A Lavonne Jackson Lavonne Srosekes Danish Lutheran Aid Twelve Mile Lake Club Henry Duus Thomas Thompson May & M's Leath Thompson Ann Nolan Ralph Tindall Groettingesy Jennie Wilson D. F. McCarty Gues of Honor Benson

Noted Flyer John Livingston Visits Graettinger

John Livingston famed American flyer and 1929 National Air Tour winner visited Graettinger to inspect the Spirit of Graettinger at the windy port. He praised the damaged ship as rebuildable. Art Jensen will start repairs. Livingston, a national air hero, noted for multiple firsts, handled the plane with ease during the visit.

John Livingston Graettinger Art Jensen Livingston Gruettinger United States Gracttinger Jensen Spirit of Grachtinger Waco

Spencer Cubs Top Estherville in Openers at New Park

Spencer Cubs beat Estherville Eagles 9 to 8 in a hot Iowa-Minnesota League opener at the new ballpark. Elmore allowed nine hits while Spencer rallied in the ninth for five runs led by Waytula and Petersen. A capacity crowd of about 1700 watched the first work-out under light rain and a well conditioned field.

Graettinger Estherville Enterprise Estherville Eagles Spencer Cubs Eagles Elwore Spencer Tomer Russel Miller Russell Elmore Snoots Ewoldt Griffith Brokaw Hart Driva Waytula Petersen Milley Wegs Ziegler Short Shoots Stevens Bakes Herman Secon Walak

Old Time Dance Friday May 9 at Woodman Hall

An old time dance will be held at Woodman hall in Graettinger Friday evening May 9. Music by Otto Larsen’s old time dance orchestra. A real good tune is assured for all who attend.

Woodman Hall Graettinger Otto Larsen

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