Tragedy at Grade Crossing Wipes Out Rude Family
Alfred Rude his wife and eight month old child were killed when their car was struck by a locomotive at a grade crossing near Libertyville Missouri. Alfred was taken to a Kansas City hospital where he died. The family were en route to Shreveport Louisiana to visit Mrs. Rude's parents after visiting Graettinger.
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Alfred Rude
Groettinger
Avife
Libertyville
Missouri
Alfred
Kansas City
Shreveport
Louisiana
T. O
Oscar Thompson
Mr. Rude
Graattinger
Rock Island
C. A. Vanney
Maple Hill
France
Royal
Clay County
Swea City
Morrison, Lown
Thompson
Rude
New School Building Project Noted in Jack Creek District
A notice to contractors appears in this week's Times calling attention to the building of a new school in District No. 3, Jack Creek township. Bids received by secretary J W Oakes until 2 p m on Saturday, June 13. The old school building in this district will be sold at public auction Saturday, June 6. A description of the building appears in this week's Times.
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Jack Creek
J. W. Oakes
Senior Class Play at Hawkeye Theatre Draws Crowds
The senior class play Anne What's-Her-Name opened in Graettinger at the Hawkeye theatre drawing sellout crowds Friday and Monday. The production raised about 250 dollars and featured Maymet Lambe as Tony Wheat and Barbara Thoreson as Margorie with a large cast including Mary Murphy and Catherine Foster.
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Clase Pla
Anne What
Teteeniel
Hawkeye
Graettinger
Tony Wheat
Bachelor Inn
Tony
Nancy
Anne
Emily
Oregon
Ebeneezer Whittle
Ebeneerey Whittle
Maymet Lambe
Toyd Nowe
Hurris
Maxjorie
Barbara Thoreson
Julia
Cora Niehterns
Harbara
Catherine Foster
Mildred Truesdell
Monney
Carl Spies
Willie Peabody
John Bondhus
Horan
Alice Conway
Gran'ma
Bernice Nyborg
Louise Byers
Albert Thompson
Mary Murphy
Nancy Brown
Rosedale
Anna What
Yha
Misa Froneen Davideson
White
Weale
Weston
Guseau
Onsti
Two Operettas Next Wednesday at Hawkeye Theatre
Two operettas will be staged at Hawkeye theatre on Wednesday evening May 20 starting at 8 p.m. The first, The Box of Dolls, features pupils from various grades with musical numbers and readings. The second operetta The Quest of the Pink Parasol is by higher grade pupils. Adults 81¢, children 28¢. Proceeds fund library books. Parent Teachers Association backs $50 yearly.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Prude
Helen George
Martin Joe Hendricks
Frances Davidson
Wehool Library
Bake Sale Next Saturday At Noble's Grocery
Members of the Amaican Legion Auxiliary plan a bake sale at Noble's Grocery next Saturday after noon. Proceeds support the auxiliary activities and community patronage is expected from local residents.
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Amaican Legion Auxiliary
Noble's Grocery
Graettinger Class Of Twenty Eight To Graduate
Graettinger High School will hold commencement exercises at the Hawkeye theatre Friday evening June 5. Prof. Knight of Town City will deliver the commencement address. The class of 28 is the largest in school history, with graduates including Catherine Foster Mildred Trucadel Yolanda Thoreson Alice Conway Effie Oleson John Bondhus and many others.
Bauck and Brereton win Vernon township road contract
Bauck and Brereton secured the contract to pave a six mile Vernon township road connecting Times Highway a mile south of Osgood to a point one mile west of Depew. The route would join with a north and south paved road if the Depew mile is traveled. It is noted the strip was neglected.
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Times
Vernon
Bauck & Brereton
Pravelling
Vernon Township
Osgood
Depew
Noth
South Side Victorious In Diamondball Rematch
South Side business men defeated North Side at Diamondball last evening 18 to 7. Burkhead's Battlers overwhelmed Frick Specials while North Siders vow revenge. next game promises a real battle. Mother's Day program observed by P T A at Mrs D T E McCarty home, a well attended annual event. Local banks to close May 19 for bankers convention in Fort Dodge.
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Burkhead Rattlers
North Aiders
South Side
South Side Business Men
North Side Business Men
Burkhead
Frick
North Siders
Fort Dodge
Young Couple Married at Estherville
Horace Nichtern son of J Hy Nichtern and Ilorence Sorensen daughter of Knute Sorensen were united in marriage at the Church of Christ of Estherville on May 6. Rev Olmstead officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs W F Tresler. Honeymoon visits planned in Livermore and Nevada Iowa. They will reside in Estherville. The couple come from respected local families and were warmly congratulated by The Times.
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Horace Nichtern
J. Hy Nichtern
East of Town
Ilorence Sorensen
Knute Sorensen
West of Graettinger
Church of Christ of Eatherville
Mra. Nicktern
Livermore
Nevada
Iowa
Z. H. Nichtern
Timas
Farm Bureau Ladies Meet At Mrs Frick Home
Farm Bureau Auxiliary members from the Lost Island group gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Jacob Frick's home. Members answered roll call with uses for milk. Mrs. Charles Christiansen led Home Economies instruction and a pressure cooker demonstration was included. A social afternoon followed with many ladies in attendance.
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Farm Bureau
Lost Island
Farm Bureau Auxiliary
Jacob Frick
Charles Christiansen
Gracttinger Market Reports May 14, 1925 Prices
Market notes show corn prices around 98 cents for No 2 reval and 680 for No 2 mixed. Hog prices at Chicago open near 12.30 dollars, hens and roosters listed, dairy butter around 36 cents per pound. Trade prices for livestock and dairy recorded with scattered OCR errors.
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Chicago
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