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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

5

Initiation Dance At Woodman Hall Draws Large Attendance

In Estherville a Pythian State party event drew a very large crowd at Woodman hall on Thursday evening. Sunday activities included attending the Ike initiation. Devotions are planned Sunday at the Catholic church starting at ten o'clock with Mass and ending Monday morning with three masses.

B. Lambe Y.-L. .O'Connor M. Weinholfer Joh Swift Estherville Woodman ‘Hall

Local Graettinger Notes and Upcoming Events

Graettinger residents host visitors from Estherville Emmetsburg and beyond with social calls and funerals. Dr Boilheim, eye specialist, to visit Windsor hotel May 25. Lakeside Park opens May 23 with Graettinger Mallard game to start the season. Also news on local improvements, elections, and a new serial at Hawkeye theatre starting May 27.

Local wrestling card teases Elliott clash after game

The match will follow the ball game with no delay, starting at 2 15 sharp. Elliott is a popular lightweight grappler who has defeated many 158 pound rivals in the region. Hood is described as one of the cleverest at his weight and fans expect action when he faces Elliott. Both weigh about 155 pounds. Matsuda, Brondell, Hagensick or other top wrestlers may meet the winner next Sunday May 30. Elliott and Parcaut will wrestle at Spencer on May 25. Parcaut is light heavyweight champion of the A E F and Inter Allied Games. This is a chance to size up Elliott before challenging the champion.

Elliott Hood Matty Matsuda Harry Brondell Davenport Jack Hagensick Parcaut Spencer

Battleman Orchestra Paves Coricert At Cylinder Last Evening

The orchestra performed in connection with the school play at Cylinder, last evening. Members of the ensemble received many compliments from the people of Cylinder for the program they rendered.

Battleman Nica Othey

Unclear fragment reports leg amputation after accident

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person named Mr. Haw or similar suffering a severe leg injury last week leading to an amputation. Details are unreadable, including the full name and circumstances as the source text is garbled.

Fred ‘Zitterick Brad Mrterick Swith Atiersk

Local Farm Update Highlights Monday Visit and Building Work

Albert Zitterick returned from Es therville Monday morning. Landvig is building a fine new barn on his farm southwest of Graet tinger. John Brekke was over from Cyl inder the last of the week. Capt. T J Hession was a guest of his parents Dr and Mrs P J Hession of this city the first of the week.

Lillian O'Connor Estherville P. C.jeekman Em-motaburg P. P. Peterson Louis Jondahl Minnesota Hans Westergard Henry “Westergard Emmetsburg Wm. Millen Mr. Andrews Frankfort South Dakota R. W. Andrews Ralph Gilbaugh Mechanicsville Gilbaugh Dr. Boilheim Mason City Windsor Hotel Wm. Blom Butterfield Martin Knudtsen B. H. Hornwell Rock Rapids Nelson Newell Town Graettinger M. T. Axelton Axelton John J. Sullivan John Wikert T. C Thompson Fred Simonsen E. E. Green North Dakota Harry E. F. _Nefstead Jack Molison Lost Island Wallingford Mra Moraine Jeaville Sam Merla Landvig P. J. Hession

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Mina Taylor Tal Nels Nelsen Grachtinger John Williamson Th. T. Nane Chris Henningsen High School Knights of Columbus Lakeside Park Lakeside Electric Park Mallard Eliott the Silent Avenger Hawkeye Theatre Ruthven Iowa Guy Elliott Leon Hood Base Gaye Cylinder Gammon Lumber Yard Albert Zitterick John’ Brekke
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