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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

6

May wedding in Burlington underlines local ties

Viola Michaels and Joseph Lyons of Gradlinger wed at Burlington with G A Newby as best man and Mya Paul Patton as bridesmaid. The couple began housekeeping on the groom’s seven mile farm. The bride, long connected to the city, studied and worked in a local hospital. The groom is a well regarded regional farmer. The Times offers congratulations. A new soda fountain opens at Ellis Cafe with a reworked interior and plans for warm weather business in ice cream and meals.

Joseph Lyons Mis E Michaels Gradlinger Burlington Town J. T. Michaels Istherville Ellis Cafe Ellis

Rimrock Trail Serial Starts Next Week

One Times selects Rimrock Trail as one of the day’s most appealing serials. May 17 issue will feature the first installment, prompting readers to look for the continuation next week.

Carer

Public Dance at Woodman Hall Thursday Evening

A dance will be held at Woodman hall Thursday evening this week. Music by the Wasgerman orchestra of Estherville featuring new and old selections. A big time is planned and everybody is welcome.

Woodman Hall Wasgerman Orchestra Estherville Ld Tive

Farm Bureau District Conference in Banmetsburg May 11

Delegations from several counties will attend the Farm Bureau District Conference in Banmetsburg on May 11. Speakers include C W Hunt and others from Federation and state agents. The event targets farm bureau officers directors and workers with both men and women urged to attend.

Farm Bureau District Banmetsburg C. W. Hunt Pres Towa Maem Huresu T Federation Muri McDansid Norluiliven Ehuite Farm Bureau Hel Euch Roth Dole Toul Fifly Bureay Broudght Palo Alto Koxssutt Pocahantas Clay Limmet Dickinson Osceola

Graettinger Triumph Over Terris in Darkened Game

Graettinger High School defeated Terris on Terris diamond Friday afternoon in a largely decisive contest. After a tight start through five innings, Graettinger pulled ahead with a new attack in the sixth and the game ended at dusk. Terris struggled with base running and could not reverse the momentum.

Gracttinger High Seheat Perril Tigh Terril Boys Graettinger

Gruetlinger High School Graduation Details Released

Gruetlinger High School schedules graduation at the ftrawkeye theatre on May 1. Prof. Thomas Kirby of Iowa City will deliver the address at the ceremony.

Gruetlinger High School Ftrawkeye Theatre Thomas Kirby Towa City

Fisherman Caught With Game Fist

Officer Abrams of Spirik Lake visited the lakes in this vicinity last week and caught a number of violators who could not wait for the proper calendar date. The costs range from $9.00 up, according to quality.

Fishernan Officer Abrams Spirik Lake

Emmetsburg Democrat Enlarging Plant Atop to Serve Demand

Emmetsburg Democrat announces a major expansion adding a thirty foot rear extension two stories high to its building. The project includes reinforced concrete pillars, a new stock room on the first floor, upgraded front facade, and a larger printing office to accommodate growing circulation and advertising. The work aims to align the front with Branagan store styling and to establish one of the finest printing offices in Iowa. The paper lauds the Brunagen brothers and their publication’s role in local news and advertising.

Democrat Emmetsburg Branagan Deyerman Democrat E Tow Vemocorat Iowa Messrs. Brunagen

Meetings Held Across Fairfield Lost Island and Emmetaburg

Towns Fairfield Lost Island and Emmetaburg hosted tent meetings drawing overflowing crowds. Programs of music readings and speaking featured speakers Breakenridge Pyrex Pureaw Clark and county attendees. Social hour followed with luncheons. township meetings struggle to find rooms and consider community buildings for future events.

Mactings Wari

Oaks Too Balky War Togs Th Young Ples For Breeding

Incomplete OCR text discusses breeding values and feed effects on young livestock. It mentions ponies, Chelseaion varieties, and Vatlening plants with notes on poor growth due to ration issues and self-fed cor and bunttapio mixtures.

Daskoge

Men Banquet For Ladies At Hawkeye Tuesday Night

A pleasant Hawkeye event saw Methodist men host ladies in a banquet setting. Menu cards offered scant detail, but guests felt the men’s efforts earned praise. the program included music and church songs, with clear intent to honor the women of the town.

Hawkeye Wen Vench Ak Melckelson Ward Noble Ark Tewatnsion S. Goonkee Leon Nefstead Lindsey Oust

Legion Banquet Set for Fort Dodge May 12

American Legion members from Gold Ming City Town will attend a conference and banquet at the Wahkonsa hotel in Fort Dodge at 6 30 p m Saturday May 2 District Commander Bends urges members to attend Speakers include McNider Robbins Halligan Barton Miles Laird Mitchell and Wilder John Nelson post members should notify local commander J A Jensen to secure Fort Dodge reservations

American Legion Fort Dodge Gold Ming Wahkonsa Hotel McNider Robbins Halligan Barton Miles Laird Mitchell Wilder John Nelson Post J. A. Jensen

Snow In Graettinger Tuesday Morning

Snow fell lightly fifty miles north of Graettinger covering rooftops and cars for several hours Tuesday morning. A Walnut township Farm Bureau meeting is set for May 11 at Ole Olsen School with President W J Brecker vidje among the speakers. Thirteen hour devotions begin at the Catholic church Monday morning with services and parish preparations continuing through the week.

Graettinger Walnut Township Farm Bureau Ole Oleson’ School Walnut Township W. J. Breckervidje Silay Odin

Grave markers for Memorial Day on sale locally

Bronze or aluminum grave markers suitable for Civil War Spanish American and World War II veterans are offered from 1.50 to 175. Relatives can obtain them and Legion volunteers will place them on graves. J A Jensen, local commander of John Nelson Post, has literature and can assist.

Legion J. A. Jensen John Nelson Post Rhnig

Elmer Adams Injured In Motorcycle Accident

Elmer Adams, 17, son of Mr and Mrs A A Adams of Emmetsburg, was severely injured when his motorcycle struck a rat and he was thrown about thirty feet on the Osgood road east to the state highway. He suffered facial wounds requiring five stitches and remained delirious though resting easily Sunday afternoon after returning from a baseball game. A young Hurlburt employee accompanied him.

Elmer Adams Nat Osgood I Elmer A. A. Adams Emmetsburg Osgood Ite Fred Hurlburt

Baccalaureate Sermon to Graettinger High School Class

Father Savage of the Assumption parish in Mromersburg will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the Graettinger High School class on Sunday evening May 27. He is regarded as one of Iowa's gifted orators and the students are assured of an excellent discourse.

Father Savage Assumation Mromersburg Graettinger Towa Chiss

Mother's Day Program By PTA Next Monday

Members of the PTA will hold a Mother’s Day program at the home of Mrs A Baumgartner next Monday afternoon. All PTA members and mothers in the community are invited. The program this year promises unusual interest.

A. Baumgartner BP T. A

Bowling Tournament to be Held at Seedy Alley

A bowling tournament will be held at the Seedy bowling alley next Monday evening beginning at 4 30 sharp. Various tens will compete for the honors of the evening. The contest promises to be an interesting one.

Glee Club Presents Feast Of The Red Corn At Graettinger

Graettinger High School Girls Glee Club staged Feasts of the Red Corn at Tawkeye theatre on Friday. Miss Ida Gunderson, music teacher, aided by Miss Florence Wells, received high praise for guiding the cast and chorus. Ina Harrington led as Weeda Wanta with others including Lindy Spies Ruth Evieson Martha Nelson and Vhyra Thorson delivering strong supporting roles. A large audience enjoyed the two act operetta and the period voice praised the school’s musical instruction.

Graettinger High School Tawkeye Theatre Graettinger Ida Gunderson Wallingford Gunderson Cunileyson Lindy Spies Kina Dahn Gertrude Halverson Gwendolyn Jensen Peart Jensen Millred Love Darnahy Myhre Nina Olson Esther Paton

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