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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
5
Lost items include a bar pin and a large yellow sap hire set with a reward for return to Miss Geneva Gabrielson of Graettinger Iowa. Numerous for sale notices list plants, an early 20th century Ford car, poultry, geese eggs, and dairy stock. Pasture land, livestock, truck hauling, and local lodge notices accompany farmer and resident listings toward Graettinger and surrounding areas.
Sophia Osher is appointed administratrix of Herman N Osher estate in Palo Alto County Iowa. Creditors must immediately pay and claimants file with the District Court clerk duly authenticated for allowance. Dated May 10 1921.
Gratifying reports from the 1921 class play Nothing But the Truth praise student body faculty and supporters. A freshman clock turn proved humorous while proceeds neared $200, a high school record. Upcoming events include Lost Island picnic May 25, Baccalaureate at the high school May 29, class day May 26, commencement May 27 at the Hawkeye, Sophomore exams next week, and a Mallard Graettinger ball game noted. Junior team rebounded after a 14 to 1 defeat at Mallard.
The Pythian Sisters meet on the first and third Tuesday each month in Woodman Hall. Royal Neighbors Lodge night occurs on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Edith George is Oracle and Emma Shaver Recorder. Reeves & Keator advertise as auctioneers for farm and livestock sales in Graettinger Iowa with hog specialties.
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Local notes report a 9 to 4 return game win with heavy hitting and a tie possible at next Wednesday’s lake picnic. Juniors sell more senior class play tickets. Junior-Senior banquet slated for tomorrow. Revenue department officers inspected 1918 and 1919 income tax returns, most requiring extra payments. A two-vehicle wreck near Armstrong injured Mrs Norris, her child, and Mr Norris. Howell and Mitchell injuries noted. A tornado near Randall caused minor damage but spared homes. storm observed from Story City area.
A South Dakota buyer paid 2000 dollars for a purebred boar described as an outstanding youngster. Loyd Wellendorf recently sold another hog ap to prove there remains strong demand for fall boars of the right class. The Algona Advance notes cash terms with no strings.
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