Baccalaureate Sermon and Commencement at Graettinger
Next Sunday evening May 30 the baccalaureate sermon for Graettinger class of 1926 will be preached at Hawkeye theatre by Rev. Martin C. Thompson of Bethany Lutheran Eveamersburg. Eight oclock start. No admission charge. Commencement exercises June 3 feature eighteen graduates with Dr George I Kay Iowa University giving the address. Names include Alfred Bordin Kerry Burg James Gunmon Holger Geil Helen George Al Graettinger Lillian Halvorson Beryl Harper Victor Henningsen Rainart Ingebritson Pearl Jonsen Marjorie Johnson Dorothy Myhbra Gilford Osher Esther Paton Orville Smith Clara Thompgen Thyra Whorson.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Martin C. Thompson
Bethany Lutheran Congregation
Eveamersburg
Graettinger
Graettinger High
George I. Kay
College of Liberal Arts
Iowa University
Alfred Bordin
Kerry Burg
James Gunmon Holger Geil
Helen George al. J. Graettinger
Lillian Halvorson
Beryl Harper
Victor Henningsen Rainart Ingebritson
Pearl Jonsen
Marjorie Johnson
Dorothy Myhbra Gilford Osher
Esther Paton
Orville Smith
Clara. Thompgen Thyra, Whorson
Wallingford Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Fiddle Contest
A Wallingford Farm Bureau gathering Tuesday evening featured an engaging speech by Representative Saunders of Palo Alto County and a popular old time fiddlers contest. Otto Larson won first, Nels Petersen second, and Win Truesdell third with vote counts of 62, 46, and 44, showing a tight race.
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Wallingford
Farm Bureau
Representative Saunders
Palo Alto County
Saunders
Otto Larson
Nels Petersen
Truesdell
Peterson
Estherville
Grodland
Charley Jackson
Graettinger
Rock Island Offers Memorial Excursion Rate Trip Deal
The Rock Island railroad announces a special Memorial excursion rate for Saturday and Sunday trips. One way fare plus 26 cents will cover the round trip, tickets go on sale May 29 with no return date beyond midnight of June ABT.
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Rock Island
Mother's Day reception corrected by Times report
The Times erred last week stating the Mother's Day reception was at the High School assembly. It was held at Mrs. B. Sandvig's home. Class Day exercises for seniors set for June 2 at 2 pm in the High School assembly. cordial invitation extended. Sunlore Senior Banquet tonight at Woodman Hall with a planned program and wordless to Bay ae feika noted.
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Mra
Sand Vig
8. B. Sandvig
Sunlore
Woodman Hall
Tip
Bay Ae Feika
Household Goods Sale Held By Mrs Gammon Saturday
Mrs J H Gammon will conduct a household goods sale at her city residence on Saturday June 6 starting at 1 30 pm. The sale features a large assortment of furniture and valuable articles with usual terms. Grodland Reeves act as auctioneers with H B Hetzler as clerk. See quarter page ad for full item list and details.
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Mra
J. H. Gammon
Grodland & Reeves
H. B. Hetzler
Memorial Program In Graettinger Monday May Day Observed
Memorial day observations will close businesses from 10 a m to 4 p m in Graettinger. A program at school grounds starts 10 a m with an address by Attorney Morse of Estherville and readings by Miss Bessie Shatava. The Hawkeye theatre hosts a 2 30 p m program with Miss Elizabeth Spies vocal selections. The Graettinger band will provide music forenoon and afternoon. large attendance is hoped.
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Granttinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Attorney Morse
Estherville
Bessie Shatava
Elizabeth Spies
Graettinger Band
Virgin Islands student valedictorian to graduate at McGregor High
Lionel Steward, a Virgin Islands native who lived with Mr and Mrs B J Mitchell for a year while attending local schools, will graduate as valedictorian of McGregor High School tomorrow. He plans to enter State Teachers College Cedar Falls next fall, and many Grachtinger friends will be pleased by his achievement.
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Lionel Steward
Virgin Islands
B. J. Mitchell
McGregor High School
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Grachtinger
Dakery Outfit Shifts Bakery Oven to Petersen Building
B P Duhn coordinates a move of a 10 ton bakery oven today to the Harvey Petersen building now remodeling after Burkhead Clothing Co. vacated. The relocation aims to house a new line of business with a planned uplifted setup for Mr. Raepa.
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Dakery Outfit
B. P. Duhn
Harvey Petersen
Petersen
Burkhead Clothing Company
Itaill
Raepa
Vernon Township Political Meeting At Center School
A political meeting will be held at Center school house Vernon township Wednesday evening June 2 at 8 p m Discussion will cover the issues of the day Hon W E B Saunders of Emmetsburg representative from Palo Alto county will be the principal speaker Remember the date Wednesday June 2 at eight o'clock at the Center school house Vernon township
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Vernon A
Center School House
Vernon Township
W. EB. G. Saunders
Emmoetsburg
Palo Alto County
Dance at Woodman Hall Friday Evening
A 50 cent dance will be held at Woodman Hall Friday evening. Musicians include a four piece orchestra providing music. An extended cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Woodman Hall
McCarty to Speak on State Campaign Issues at Hawkeye Meet
Attorney Dwight G. McCarty the representative candidate will discuss the Bank Guaranty Law and key state campaign issues at Hawkeye Gratinger on Wednesday evening June 2 at 8 30 PM sharp. All welcome.
Business Houses To Close Monday Hours Limited
Business houses to close next Monday from 10 am to 4 pm. Shoppers with purchases to make should remember the shortened trading hours.
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Clore
Professor Olaen Olson Dies in Nevada After Illness
Obituary notice for Ole Norman Olson born March 24 1860 Aalborg Denmark dies May 10 1920 at Nevada Iowa aged 66 years. Survived by wife Susie M. son Albert H Olson and family daughter Virginia foster daughter Mrs Guy L Kay and several relatives. Funeral held at Seventh day Adventist church with interment in Nevada cemetery.
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O. N. Olaen
Albert
Nevada
Olaen
Gruettinger
Jows
Nevada Evoning Journal
Ole Norman Olson
Iowa
Kline
Waterloo
Miller
Waterloo High School
Supt
Towt Sanitarium
Tennyson
Aalborg
Denmark
Palo Alto
County
State Normal
Tonla
Charies City
East Waterloo High School
Susie M
Albert H
Plorence
Virginia
Guy L. Kay
Placenein
Calif
Leslie
Jean
Roberta
Mya
J. A. Hendricksen
Burlington
Mayrles
Pauline Paulson
Chicago
Ruthven
Dandelions Alter Milk Flavor. Dairymen Seek Solutions
A lush dandelion crop in pastures is giving milk an undesirable taste as dairy cows graze freely. Experts say the effect is temporary since dandelions spread faster than grain, and dairy producers face the nuisance amid Prohibition-era concerns.
Graettinger Post Office Official Visits Old Graettinger Friends
M. L. Eidsness Jr of Washington DC spent a day in Graettinger after business in Chicago. He is superintendent of the division of stamps in the post office department, married with two children aged thirteen and three. Local friends praise his success and vitality.
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Graettinger
M. L. Eidsness, Jr
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Washington
Post Office Department
Division of Stamps
J J Kelly Died After Long Illness Near Emmetsburg
J J Kelly died at his home near Emmetsburg Wednesday evening after a prolonged illness. He had lived on a farm east of town for many years. The funeral is set for Friday at nine at Assumption church, with burial in the Catholic cemetery north of the city. The community mourns his loss.
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J. J. Kelly
Emmetsburg
Assumption Church
Eometsburg
Kelly
Moved to Fairmont for James Wilson and family
Mr and Mrs James Wilson of this city have moved to Fairmont Minnesota to make their future home He secured a good barber shop position at that place They moved their household goods to Fairmont the first of the week The Times wishes them success and happiness in their new location Mary Pickford show Little Annie Rooney was at Hawkeye theatre Friday and Saturday The Saturday matinee was free to children with many sponsors listed including Gracttinger Times Oshers Department Store and many others
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Times
Lewis Jacobsen
Miami
Florida
Jacobsen
Dncobxen
Everglades
Mortwest
Jacobson
New Ulm
Minnesota
Jacksonville
John Jensen
Fairmont
James Wilson
Minnesta
Wilson
the Times
Annie Rooney
Hawkeye Theatre
Mary
Gracttinger Times
Axelton Motor Co. Oshers Department Store
Erickson Hardware Schurmann Grocery
Fricks Drug Store
Simonsen Bros. Meat Market
P. J. Paulsen Furniture Store
U. R. Next Barbers Nobles Grocery Christensen Variety Store
Jensen Auto Co
Baumgartner
Warness Shop
Gracttinger Bakery
A. Jensen
Charley Jensen Hardware Store
Farmera Supply Co
Tirat National Bank
Andahl Meat Market
Weinholzer Jewlery Store
Reaves Hotel and Cafe
Welgmans Grocery
Art Duhn Pool Hall
Grady Produce Co
Martin Myhre Barber Shop
D. C. Barringer Live Stock
A Gracttinger Live Stock
Associaon
Albert Jensen Cafe
Saunders Favors Bank Guaranty at Hawkeye Meeting
A sparsely attended political meeting at the Hawkeye theatre featured M. L. Soeth Emmet county Tred C. Lever ein Humboldt county W. E. G. Saunders Emmet county and Mrs Frank Woods Emmet county candidate for state representative presided by E G George. Lever ein argued against bonds and praised a bank guaranty bill while Saunders urged an economically sound guarantee. The article notes rain and good corn crops in Emmet county with Gard ens in good shape.
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Hawkeye Theatre
M. L. Soeth
Emmet County
Tred C. Leverein
Humboldt County
W. E.G. Saunders
Emmetaburg
Frank Woods
E. G. George
Loeth
Leverein
United States
Nebraska
Loverein
Brockhart-Loverein
Gill
Gruettinges
Saunders
Com- Yee
Palo Alto County
Lnte
Graettinger
Graettinger Times
Grain
Washington
South Dakota
Iowa Banking Committee
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C. W. Higgins
Gradlinger
West of Town
Higgins
Garettinger
Dorothy Vernon
Hadden Hall
Mary Pickford
Opera House
Malia Sacobsen Iecept
Malta Jacob
Malta
Sorea
O. N. Olson
Henry Holcomb Bennett
Emat Grian
Gar Dens
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