Graettinger Class Of Twenty One Diploma Day
Graettinger High School held commencement exercises Tuesday at Hawkeye Theatre with diplomas awarded to graduates led by Emmett Best and Rosella Doerning. Dr. Everrett L. Jones gave the address “The Leadership Of A New Day” as the baccalaureate preceded by Rev. James P. Christensen sermon on Caleb’s call for courage.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Hope Christensen
M. Mandiager
Burleigh
Everrett L. Jones
Buena Vista College
Rosary
Nevin
A. R. McMullen
D. EF. McCarty
Board of Education
United States
Graettinger
Graettinger High
Emmett E. Best
Stanley E. Best
Rosella
Margaret Doerning
Patrick Eugene Duffy
Ernest H. Duus
Dorothy N. Fink
Erwin G. Graettinger
Edgar B. Grein
Sec.-Treas
Alfred Clayton Hampson
LaVerna E. Haraldson
Mancil R. Hurlburt
Evelyn A. Jones
Trene
Gertrude Nelson
Myrtle I. Peterson
Stanford F. Raleigh
Ellajeanette Reeves
Kermit I. Reeves
Marion A. Shaver
Margaret M. Tindall
Francis LeRoy Weir
Francis H. Ware
James P. Christensen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Christensen
Caleb
Carl Hammer
Donlon Lovrein Set June Debate on Alcohol Gas Blend
Emmetsburg chamber secures Rep P H Donlon Ruthven and Judge F C Lovrein Spencer for a June debate on the merits of the alcohol gas bill. Donlon opposed the measure at the last General Assembly while Lovrein supported it at a Rotary club meeting, promising a highly engaging discussion.
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Herbert Baker
Emmetsburg
Schmeling Draws Huge Crowd Ahead of Bout
Large crowds gathered as preparations for Schmeling’s upcoming fight intensified. The German boxer, popular with many fans, expected to face a tough workout and a challenging training phase before the bout.
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Schmeling
Siaridayttor
Max Schmelinv
Ne Splok
Schimeling
Banks Open Monday Meeting Draws Employees
A disrupted bank schedule in Palo Alto prompts a Monday gathering as employees of Groupe consider adjustments. Officials note the plan aims to align operations with the storm blackout and discuss attendance implications.
Indian Relics Presented To State Historical Society
Ellison Orr of Waukon donated an archaeological collection to the State Historical Society. From Allamakee county burial mounds along the Upper Town river, the items include stone hammers and axes, pottery, copper beads, pipes, bone implements, and evidence of white man influence. Director Charles R. Keyes calls it the finest in Iowa, spanning over a thousand years of Native culture.
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Iowa
State Historical Society
Ellison Orr
Waukon
Allamakee County
Upper Town River
Charles R. Keyes
State Archaeological Survey
Orr
Graettinger High School Boys Win Double Victory 1933
Graettinger high school baseball finishes 1933 with a double win over Terril 83 to 2 at Terris school picnic. Assistant coaches Martin and Kennedy led a Emmetsburg trip for a 4 to 2 victory. Key scorers include Reeves Grady Sullivan and Thoregon in Terris. Reeves twice in Emmetsburg.
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Graettinger
Terril
Terris
Arney
Martin
Kennedy
Emmetsburg
Terris Fame
Kermit Reeves
Joe Grady
Willis Noble
Glenn Johmson
Patient Transported by Plane to Rochester Hospital
Ted Hardman of Spirit Lake was rushed to May Hospital Rochester from Estherville Coleman hospital with Dr Clark aboard in a plane owned by Sta Jey Fuller Milford. The flight took one hour ten minutes, highlighting strong steel demand and looming government supervision.
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Ted Hardman
Spirit Lake
May Hospital
Rochester
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Dr. Clark
Mr. Hardman
Sta. Jey Fuller
Milford
Isbherville
High Wind Grips Area Monday and Tuesday
A high wind persisted through Monday and Tuesday with a lull on Monday evening followed by a renewed severe gale at night. Rain clouds moved overhead and a few drops of rain fell locally.
Ceylon School Boy In Jail Over Striking Superintendent
Fred Rowe 18 a Ceylon high school boy is serving a ten day sentence for striking the superintendent. He had been expelled from school for playing hockey.
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Ceylon
Fred. Rowe
Rowe
Grandview High Hosts All School Party And Classes Night
Last Monday evening Grandview held an all high school party attended by many students. The night featured a program with readings including a prophecy. Awards were announced and handed out during the event.
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Grandview
Sixteen Boys And Girls To Enter High School
The eighth grade graduation was held at the High School assembly Monday evening with a full audience. Ralph V. Coder gave the commencement address and urged the graduates to pursue wisdom beyond high school years. Diplomas were presented to Ruth Amahl, Ruth Anderson, Donald Bartleman, Henry Haraklson, Russel Jones, Eva Mills, Mildred Wikert, Clarine Jensen, Virginia McDonald, Frances Aylward, Marvin Hansen, Melvin Hartman, Wilma Barber, Elwood Nanamaker, Dorothy Stevens, and Mable Sandvig.
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Winnette Clayton
Carl Hammer
Ralph V. Coder
Donald Bartleman
Cora Christopher
Joe Amdahl
Coder
Ruth Amahl
Ruth Anderson
Henry Haraklson
Russel Jones
Eva Mills
Mildred Wikert
Clarine Jensen
Virginia McDonald
Frances Aylward
Marvin Hansen
Melvin Hartman
Wilma Barber
Elwood Nanamaker
Dorothy Stevens
Mable Sandvig
Calyx Spray Key to Saving Palo Alto County Fruit
Palo Alto County fruit growers apply calyx spray to protect apples and other fruit after petals drop. County agent Randall Hoffmann notes weather makes this spray crucial this spring to control apple scab and codling moths, with arsenate of lead and lime sulfur as recommended mixtures.
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Palo Alto County
Randall Hoffmann
Mr. Hoffmann
Hoffmann
AgriculturalExtension Service
Town State College
Apple
Fine Class Play By Seniors Friday Night
The senior class play Winning Schemers played to a packed Hawkeye Theatre audience Friday evening. Dorothy Fink portrayed Georgia Warner Fage, a three month bride, while Erwin Grachtinger played Phillip Page the groom. Evelyn Jones, Jane Chillings, and Emmett Best, Irene Nelson, Marion Shaver, Eugene Duffy, Jeannette Reeves, and others filled key roles as the comic aunt, sister, maid, and police officer. The plot centers on a secret marriage aided by disguises and concludes with the revelation of the aunt and uncle being longtime sweethearts since Indiana. The cast and director Miss Vivian Kelly were praised for the production by a grateful audience.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Folka
Dorothy Fink
Georgia Warner Fage
Erwin Grachtinger
Phillip Page
Evelyn Jones
Jane Chillings
Georgia
Harry
Indiana
Carl
Hannah
Louise
Harry Page
Vivian Kelly
Eyrlene Sandvip
Gladys Fisenbast
Thelma Anderson
Kermit Reeves
City Meat Market Ad In Graettinger Iowa
City Meat Market Simonsen Bros Preps offers fresh and cured meats ham bacon and dairy items including cream milk and bread. Grocery stock features fruits vegetables and a complete assortment. Telephone 71 Graettinger Iowa.
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City
Simonsen Bros
Graettinger
Towa
Quaker Oats Ad and Shipping Association Notice
The Quaker Oats Co invites continued patronage and notes fresh flour in two grades, seeds and salt, coal options Blue Diamond Virglow Orient Egg and Hard Coal, plus grain price offers. The Shipping Association urges farmer support and outlines meeting months March July September November January with contact details for W L O Connor.
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Quaker Oats
Kentucky
Quaker Oats CO
J. H. Swift
Mgr
the Shipping Association
Farmer
Michy
Mother Grieves as Children Prepare to Graduate
The Ringsted Dispatch notes the death of Mrs. George Bannister 46 at her parents’ Halfa home. From Wheaton Minnesota, she had surgery and Des Moines treatment without relief. She wished to return home to see her daughter Bernda 17 and son Willard 16 graduate, a farewell marked by an anxious journey.
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Ringsted Dispatch
Halfa
George Bannister
J. W. Madden
Wheaton
Minnesota
Des Moines
Haifa
Bernda
Willard
Graettinger Track Meet Scheduled For May 25 At School Grounds
Graettinger will stage its first post years track meet Thursday May 25 on the high school grounds starting at 1 30. Boys and girls in high school and junior high compete in sprints relays pole vault and jumps with events from 100 to 880 yards. Admission is 10 cents and organizers expect strong turnout.
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Graettinger
Fairmont Hit By Hail Storm Damages Crops and Glass
Fairmont territory faced a hail storm Friday evening with wind and hail stones golf ball sized causing extensive damage. The Fairmont greenhouse reports 1,000 panes of glass broken, and the pea crop of the Fairmont Canning Co. suffered considerable harm.
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Fairmont
Fairmont Canning Co
P. J. McCarty Graettinger Justice of the Peace
Real estate insurance and collections dealer listing farm land and town property for sale and debt collections. Property managed for non residents with prompt careful attention by Justice of the Peace P. J. McCarty in Graettinger Iowa.
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P. J. McCarty Graettinger
Iowa
Justice of the Peace
Poo! And Billiards Bowling Alley Adverts Enjoyment and Service
A. J. Duhn proprietor promotes a public establishment offering billiards, bowling, soft drinks, candies, tobaccos and cigars as a place of real enjoyment and prompt service. The ad highlights a diverse set of games and refreshments in a single entertainment venue.
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A. J. Duhn
City Barber Shop Best of Service and Workmanship
City barber shop offers quality service and skilled workmanship for men women and children. Martin Myhre owner states appreciation for patronage and invites continued support including ladies and children's grooming specialties.
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Martin Myhre
Bartleman Barbers Shop Seeks All Clients
Bartleman Bros proprietors advertise services for ladies, gents, and children. Modern equipment and experienced workmen operate from the Price Hotel and Cafe building.
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Bartleman
Price Hotel & Cafe
Bartleman Bros
Branagan Suggested for Emmetsburg Postmaster Role
Mrs Jessie Branagan wife of W T Branagan publisher of the Emmetsburg Democrat is recommended by Senator Louis Murphy to fill out the unexpired term of L H Mayne as Emmetsburg postmaster She is described as capable with wide business experience and the Times joins in congratulating her on the appointment
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Jessie Branagan
W. T. Branagan
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Loui Murphy
L. H. Mayne
W. I. Branagan
Murphy
Jessie Brangan
Palo Alto
Democratic
Times
Notice of Proof of Will in Iowa Appeal
Notice is given that a document purporting to be the last will of Susan Richardson, deceased, was read. The date for hearing proof is set for Tuesday, June 20, 1938. Official seal and signature of E M Thompson, Clerk of the District Court, May 22, 1938.
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State of Iowa
Palo ‘Alto County
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Rochester Hospital
Dds
Thelma Anderson & Co
Sam
Farmers Grain Co
D. BE. McCarty
W. J. Branagan
Louis Murphy
Olene Jacobson
TL. V. M. Veterinarian Office
Residence
B. E. Dappen
L. T. Lewison
Henderson Furniture Co
J. P. McManus
M. D
TH. T. Naae
B. S
L. G. Hill
First National Bank
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