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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
3
The ballot urges voting for Frank J. Lund for Congress, pledging an immediate bill to repeal the Esch-Cummins Railroad Law and cut freight and passenger rates. It criticizes the present congressman for voting for the law and not amending or removing it in two years, citing the Congressional Record, 1926.
State representative yields to friends and announces candidacy for Palo Alto County Attorney on the Republican ticket subject to June primaries. Secretary Fes For County Attorney E F Nefstead declares candidacy and asks for support ahead of the June primaries.
Local notices show B F Freeburg er seeks County Attorney, Raymond A Whitmer seeks County Auditor, and Leo Shen seeks County Sheriff in Palo Alto County with campaigns subject to June Republican primaries. Support urged from residents of Curfew and surrounding areas.
Republican ticket for Palo Alto County sheriff aims to influence the primary. J W Jackson endorsed by party stamina and local support. The note is dated February 23 and references the county race.
A series of notices announces candidates for county offices in Palo Alto Iowa. J J Martin Ayrshire Iowa seeks county treasurer sub primaries in June while L D Smith files to run for treasurer subject to Republican voters in June. Pearle Richardson declares candidacy for county recorder in June primaries.
Thos H Rierson of Ruthven Town Lost Yeland Township announces candidacy for the office of County Supervisor District 4 subject to Republican voters decision at the Lane primary.
The Graettinger timers report President Harding and John Barton Payne urge Red Cross aid for flood victims in the Mississippi Valley. 21,000 homeless in Mississippi fed, Illinois Arkansas and Louisiana reach initial relief with about 100,000 raised by the National Red Cross. local sponsors seek funds in Yar County.
At the urging of friends C H Berdin of Graettinger Iowa files for the fourth district County Supervisor nomination ahead of the June primaries. The notice is dated August second with a cryptic 1f code.
The letter asks Graettinger Iowa residents to donate to the Red Cross for aiding stricken families and requests quick contributions be sent to the local chapter. It also invites John Nelson Post 162 of the American Legion to attend a Memorial Service on Sunday May 28 at 11:00 at the Methodist church, with reserved seating offered.
Sunday School at 10:00, morning worship with address The Cost of Liberty at 11:00, music by both choirs. Junior League 4:00, Epworth League 7:15, pageant The Ryworth League Looking Glass at 8:00. Bible study with Mr and Mrs Harry Wikert on Timoth chapter one. Ladies Aid bazaar and supper Saturday afternoon at Woodman hall. Neighbors thanked for kindness during illness and death of mother.
An advertisement promotes a treatment by DM. T. Ge Lergen at Jonstian for rheumatism constipation stomach trouble piles bladder trouble asthma bronchitis liver kidneys horns and burning relief without pain ingrown toe nails sprains bruises headache hair loss prevention and new hair growth, offered at the practitioner’s residence.
Rev H P K Hansen issues notice about confirmation class and English language services at Duus School House and South Walnut church. Saturday 10 30 a m, 2 and 8 p m services, all in English. Tuesday December Day program at 11 a m in both languages.
The Lutheran church announces English language services next Sunday at 10:30 in Lost Island and at 8:00 in the evening in Gruettinger. Rev. Is. O. Sande presides.
The Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church holds a Sunday service on May 28 at 2 30 p m in English at the Methodist church Rev J H Andreae is pastor and will conduct the service
A stray horse was left at a residence a week ago and the owner may claim it after proving ownership and covering expenses. Also offered are hatching eggs from Single Comb White Leghorn hens at $1 per setting or $4.50 per 100. contact via phone or write for details.
W A Lodge schedules notice for meetings on the second and last Mondays monthly. Clerk E 8 George, with consul C Wiegmann, presides over arrangements and adjacent administrative duties.
Royal Neighbors Lodge holds meetings on the second Tuesday of each month. Elsie Paulsen serves as Oracle and Em -1 Shaver as Recorder, with details implied for the upcoming session.
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