Tragic Grade Crossing Claims Rude Family in Missouri
Alfred Rude former Graettinger man died from injuries after a car collided with a locomotive at a Libertyville grade crossing. His wife and eight month old baby perished instantly. The family had been visiting Graettinger and were en route to Shreveport Louisiana to visit Mrs Rude's parents. Alfred served in France, worked for Rock Island, and recently took a three month leave.
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Alfred. Rude
Libertyville
Missouri
Alfred
Kansas City
Shreveport
Louisiana
Ruie
Graettinger
JT. O
Oscar Thompson
Rude
Rock Island
C. A. Vanney
Maple Hill
France
Royal
Clay County
Swea City
Marrikon Town
Thompson
sRude
Mrs. Rude
Kanaifs City
New School Building Notice in Jack Creek District 8
A notice to contractors appears in this week’s Times calling attention to the building of a new school in District No. 8 Jack Creek township. Bida will be received by secretary Z W Oakes until 2 p m Saturday June 18. The old school building in this district will be sold at public auction Saturday Jane 6th. A description of the building appears in this week’s Times.
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Jack Creek
Z. W. Oakes
Jane
Senior Class Play Was Splendid at Hawkeye Theatre
The senior class play Anne What's-Her-Name sold out in minutes at Hawkeye Theatre in Grachtinger with two performances. Cast members Emmet Lambe Lloyd Naar Barbara Thoreson Cora Nichtermy Catherine Foster and others delivered creditable performances under Frances Judid and Supt White. The production drew near $250 in receipts and showcased strong teamwork and coaching.
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Anne
Hawkeye Theatre
Grachtinger
Bacchelor Inn
Tong
Nancy
Anncress
Tony
Judge Bundy
Bbeneezer Whittle
Haley
Tony Wheat
Emmet Lambe
Lloyd Naar
Burls
Marjorie
Barbara ‘Thoreson
Julia
the Turtle
Cora Nichterny
Barbara
Catherine Foster
Mildred Trueside
Mooney
Carl Spies
Willie Peabody
Bonihus
Dorn
Alice Conway
Cean'ma
Bernice Nyborg
Louise Byars
Athart Thompson
Nulga Bondy
Oral Bonstead
Ebeneezer Witte
Mary Murphy
Nancy, Brown
Roacdale
Anne What
Hille Olson
Ehangexor Whittle
Wheneesar
Rome
Dha
Frances Fuvid
Non
Supt. White
Two Operettas at Hawkeye Theatre Next Wednesday
Two operettas to be staged at Hawkeye theatre on Wednesday evening May 20 at 8 p.m. The first, The Box of Dalle, features second and third grade pupils with solo by Helen Georges, reading by Martin Doe Hendrickss and piano by Frances Davidson. The second, The Quest of the Pink Parasol, involves fourth to sixth grade pupils. Admission 35 cents adults, 25 cents children. Proceeds fund library books. Parent Teachers association pledges $50 yearly.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Helen Georges
Martin Doe Hendrickss
Frances Davidson
Miss Gunderson
Parent Teachers Association
Rev Sande to Speak at Gruettinger High School Baccalaureate
Reverend Sande of Fenton, formerly Gruettinger, will deliver the baccalaureate address to the Gruettinger High School senior class on Sunday May 31st. Sande is described as an able speaker and is expected to give a fine talk.
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Sande
Toy
C. Sande
Fenton
Gruettinger
Gruettinger High School
Ray
Bazaar and Lunch by Danish Ladies' Aid Society
The Danish Ladies' Aid Society invites all to a bazaar and lunch in Waadman Hall dining room on Saturday May 28. Members will host the event and welcome attendees to enjoy delicacies and shopping.
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Danish Ladies’ Aid Society
Waadman Hall
Bake Sale Next Saturday At Noble's Grocery
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary plan a bake sale at Noble's Grocery next Saturday afternoon. The event is expected to attract strong local support and raise funds for community activities.
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Logerfon Auxiliary
Gale
Noble's Grocery
Jaitley
Biblic
Graettinger High School Class Of Twenty Eight Graduates
Graettinger High School will hold commencement at Hawkeye Theatre Friday evening June 6 with Prof Knight of Town City delivering the address. The class of 28 is the largest in the school's history, listing graduates Catherine Poster Mildred Truesdell Yolanda Thoreson Alice Conway Effie Oleson John Bondhus Ethel Urry Carl Elsenbast Emmet Lumbe Mary Murphy Cora Nichtern Leo Thompson Oral Bonstead Wilmer Peterson Albert Thompson Earl Masters Ivan Keator Bernice Nyborg Laura Smith Lloyd Nane Car Spies Barbara Thoreson Clara Werke Clifford Pierson Haakon Thoreson Anna Lande Joseph McCarty Anna Nolan.
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Graettinger
Cora Nichtern
Leo ‘Thompson
Oral Bonstead Wilmer Peterson
Albert: Thompson Earl Masters
Ivan Keator Bernice Nyborg
Laura Smith Lloyd Nane
Car Spies
Barbara Thoreson
Clara Werke Clifford Pierson Haakon Thoreson
Anna Lande
Joseph McCarty
Anna Nolan
Vernon Township Gravelling Contract Awarded
Times Highway Roads to Vernon Bauck and Brereton secure a contract to gravel a six mile Vernon township road linking Times Highway one mile south of Osgood to a point one mile west of Depew. Completion would connect with a planned north and south gravel road. the neglected strip is noted as regrettable.
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Times Highway
Vernon Bauck & Brereton
Vernon Township
Times
Osgood
Depew
South Side Victorious In Diamondball Showdown
The South Side business men defeated the North Side at Diamondball last evening by 18 to 7. Burkheid's Battlers dominated Frick Specials. North Side vows revenge as they plan for a real battle in the next game.
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Bove
South Side
Victor‘ona
South Side Business Men
North Side Business Men
Burkheid
Frick
North Siders
Mother's Day Program Held by P T A at Home
P T A members observed Mother's Day Tuesday with a fitting program at Mrs D B Mel Carty home. The event is an annual P T A observance, attended by many and enjoyed. Local Banks Will Close May 19th for bankers convention in Wort Dedge day.
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P.T. A
D. B. Mel Carty
Wort Dedge
Young Couple Married at Estherville
Horace Nichtern son of J H Nichtern and Florence Sorensen daughter of Knute Sorensen wed at Church of Christ Estherville on Saturday May 9 officiated by Rev Olmstead. They honeymoon in Livermore and Nevada Iowa then reside in town. The Times congratulates the couple. Farm Bureau Auxiliary met at Mrs Jacob Prick home with milk usage as Roll call and home economics instruction. A pressure cooker demonstration was given and many ladies attended.
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Memorial
Grachtinger
J. H. Gammon
Joe Gabriele
Timea
Horace Nichtern
J. H. Nichtern
East of Town
Florence Sorensen
Knute Sorensen
West of Gracttinger
Church of Christ At
Estherville
Rev. Olmstead
W. TF. ‘Tresler
Tresler
Nicktern
Livermore
Noveda
Iowa
Priza Hichly
Farm Bureaut
Lost Island
Farm Bureau Auxiliary
Jacob Prick
Charles Christiensen
Gracttinger Market Prices Reported for Thursday
Market notes show corn prices at No 4 grade and No 2 grain with bids around 98 cents. Dairy items listing butter and cheese at around 86 cents, with other grains and produce prices noted in compact form.
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