Skew Family Makes Desert Drive From California
Mr and Mrs Nels Skow and son Alfred arrived home from Pasadena California Saturday after a record breaking cross country trip. They left April 19 from San Diego traveled through Arizona New Mexico Colorado Kansas and Nebraska by the Santa Fe trail. They camped each night except when snowbound and logged about 2 55 miles in the Oakland car with two punctures. They detoured 60 miles to view the Grand Canyon and spent a little over thirty dollars on gasoline and oil. They plan visits with relatives in Humboldt County and Lamberton Minnesota and anticipate more summer driving.
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Nels Skew
Alfred
Pasadena
California
Gravtiinger
San Diego
Grand Canyon
Oakland
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Omaha
Sioux City
Lake Park
Show
Mene Tooina
Mr. Skow
Mrs. Skow
Puto
Howerd County
Bud ‘Dybevik
Banks Close Tuesday for Spencer Bankers Meeting
Banks in Palo Alto county will close all day Tuesday May 22 to give officers and employees a chance to attend the bankers meeting at Spencer A fire program is planned for the Spencer gathering and a large attendance is expected Farmers & Merchants State Bank and First National Bank will be closed all day Tuesday May 22
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Palo Alto County
Bankers
Spencer
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
First National Bank
Silo sales drive by Gracttinger Tile Works official
Silas W. C. Anderson assistant manager at Gracttinger Tile Works has sold Keystone silos in recent weeks to Charley Christian sen Louis Johnson John Brick Carl G. Hansen N. C. Nielsen Twewald Dalen John Leonard and O BR Garde ner and Son. The silo on a farm is a dividend producer.
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W. C. Anderson
Gracttinger Tile Works
Keystone
Charley Christiansen
Louis Johnson
John Brick
Carl G. Hansen
N. C. Nielsen
Twewald Dalen
John Leonard
O. BR. Gardener
Thirteen Hour Devotions Held at Catholic Church
Thirteen hour devotions were held at the Catholic church starting Sunday at ten in the morning and ending Monday morning at eight thirty. A notable sermon was delivered Sunday evening by Rev. Father Leinart of Ruthven as several priests from nearby parishes attended. Early masses Monday brought several hundred communicants.
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Father Leinart of
Ruthven
Babe Found Near Rural Mail Box Terril
A baby boy about a month old was found tied to a rural mailbox near Terril in a blanket. He was healthy and not hungry, taken to Milford hospital, and later placed with Mr. and Mrs. Warburton for adoption papers. The incident sparked local speculation and a lengthy note on Shelby Montana's oil boom and Promoter newspaper reports.
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Babe
Avis
Terril
Terris Telbune
Onail
Frank Hemphill
Neal Anderson
Milford Township
Hemphill
Milford
Fuller
Frank Warburton
Armies Legleas Child Examined by Medical Men
A six month old boy without legs or arms was examined by physicians at Atlantic last week during Cass County Medical Society meetings. The child, healthy aside from limb absence, is cared for by Mr. and Mrs. J Rasmussen of about 18 miles south of Atlantic, Iowa. The Rasmussen family reportedly has several other normal children.
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Atlantic
Cass County Medical Society
J. Rasmussen
Towa
Graettinger Institute and Danish Ladies Hold May Meetings
Graettinger Marmners Institute officers and interested parties meet May 19 at Burmers & Merchants State Bank to discuss a Graettinger live stock show. Danish Ladies Aid Society plans a May 20 bazaar with lunch and fancy work sales. public invited.
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Twenterd Institute
Graettinger Marmners' Institute
Burmers & Merchants State Bank
Graettinger
Poni Dle
Hugaar
iAid Society
Bazaay
Graetting
Graeditinger Market Report May 17 1928 Poultry Theft
Graeditinger Market Report from Thursday May 17 1928 notes top prices for hogs and chickens. A local crime report states thieves stole 200 small chickens from R Young’s poultry near the north town, prompting swift defensive measures by the farmer.
Vernon Bureau Meeting Set At Vernon School
A Vernon township bureau meeting will be held at the Vernon school Thursday evening May 17. A special program is arranged. Representative Satin Idays will give an address. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
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Vernon
Aim Bureau
Vernon Township
Vernon School
Groattinger High School Commencement May Event
Groattinger High School holds commencement at Hawkeye theatre Thursday evening May List. Baccalaureate services are at the High School assembly Sunday May 27. Named graduates completing the course this year include Myrtle Allen Harold Christianson Laura Harrington Martha Herke Selma Johnson Mildred Love Martha Nelson Margaret Nefstead Bridget Nolan Almer Osher John Reidy Sam Reynolds Leslie Shaven Porter Thorson.
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Groattinger High School
Hawkeye Theatre
High School
Myrtle Allen
Harold Christianson
Laura Harrington
Martha Herke
Selma Johnson
Mildred Love
Martha Nelson
Margaret Nefstead
Bridget Nolan
Almer Osher
John Reidy
Sam Reynolds
Leslie Shaven
Porter Thorson
P T A Observes Mother's Day at Baumgartner Home
P T A members observed Mother's Day with a program at the Baumgartners home. Mrs Mekkelson performed a magic number, Mrs Mitchell gave an address, Miss Duhigg sang, and Miss Gowans read a tribute. Second and third grade pupils sang, audience songs followed, then ice cream and cake were served. Mothers and P T A members reported a delightful time.
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B. A. Baumgartner
J. Mekkelson
E. J. Mitchell
Death call draws George Giffin to Lale field Minnesota
George Giffin was summoned to Lale field Minnesota by message announcing his father's death. He left at once for the place and the remains were taken to Storm Lake for funeral services. Acquaintances join the Times in extending sincere sympathy to Mr. Giffin in his sorrow.
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George Giffin
Lalefield
Minnesota
Gracttinger High Defeats Terril Nine 7–2
Gracttinger High School baseball team beat Terril by seven to two on the local diamond Monday afternoon. Ericson pitched well on the mound with solid support and scattered hits. Gracttinger has several more games lined up before season’s end. Detroit Builds Worlds Largest Office Building for General Motors Co. A new GM office block in Detroit claims the world’s largest office space with 700 offices, 6000 windows, and extensive glass.
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Gracttinger
Terril
Gracttinger High School
Ericson
Grachtinger High
Detroit
General Motors Co
We Need Their Land One Characteristic of Egypt
A fragmented prompt notes an Egyptian trait that could aid the world in its current sea related challenges. The readable text hints at land use or resource knowledge but provides no clear names, dates, places, or organizations. The article fragment remains too incomplete to identify a concrete event or outcome.
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Egypt
Mrs Carl Paulsen Died On Mother's Day After Illness
Mrs. Carl Paulsen died Sunday at her home after a ten day illness linked to influenza and childbirth complications. Her infant died soon after birth. funeral held Wednesday with large attendance. buried north of town. She was 27, born Hallie Betsy Roberts in Curlew Jews in 1895. Married Estherville 1914 to Carl Paulsen, four children born, three living: Daisy Earl Isabella. Survived by five brothers Noah Roscoe Ray Birney Pratt. The Times extends sympathy to the husband and the three motherless children.
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Carl Paulsen
C. J. Mekkelson
M. E. Church
Hallie Betsy Roberts
Curlew
A. P. Roberts
Estherville
Iowa
Daisy
Earl
Isabella
Noah
Winchester
South Dakota
Roscoe
Ray
Birney
West Bend
Pratt
Port Arthur
Texas
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