Memorial Day Observance Planned in Graettinger
Ex service men gather at Woodman hall at 10 0 a m for a procession to the school house for memorial services on the school grounds. Decoration of graves 10 30 to 12 00 followed by afternoon exercises at Hawkeye theatre 2 00 featuring Hon W E G Saunders and Graettinger band and High School orchestra. Everyone urged to attend. no admission charge. Post office hours and business closings noted.
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Graettinger
Woodman Hall
Hawkeye Theatre
W. E. G. Saunders
Tive
Palo Alto
Grachtinger Band
Grae Hogs Corts Oats Eggs Hens Tyinger Market Report
Market report from Chicago on May 20 1927 lists hogs cattle oats eggs and hens. It notes price trends and market conditions with brief commodity quotes and local trade activity.
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Chicago
Donald Johnson Burned By Boiling Water Accident
Donald Johnson, six, son of Mr and Mrs Forrest Johnson of Dan Moined, was badly scalded Saturday when hot water spilled. His chest back and shoulders were burned. He was rushed to Lutheran hospital and is recovering as well as can be expected. Relatives traveled to Des Moines to visit the injured boy. Friends regret the accident and wish full recovery.
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Donald
Forrest Johnson
Dan
Lutheran Hospital
J. M. Robinson
George B. Johnson
Delmar
Des Moines
Robinson
Mr. Johnson
Geo. B. Johnson
Grachtinger
Extra Shopping Saturday in Times Advertising Pages
Shopping columns list extra purchases for the holiday Monday. Stores will open in the forenoon until 10 o clock to accommodate shoppers before the legal holiday.
Bake Sale Saturday By Rebekah Lodge at Mast Market
Rebekah lodge members will hold a bake sale at the Joe Amdahl market this Saturday. A wide assortment of articles will be for sale and the public is invited to patronize the event.
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Rebekah
Joe Amdahl
Graettinger Edges Terril In Close Baseball Clash
Graettinger High School defeated Terril High 8 to 5 at Lost Island Lake yesterday in a tight, well played game.
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Graettinger High
Terril High
Lost Island Lake
Lindbergh Flys to Paris Anew in Historic Voyage
A 1927 news reminiscence recounts Charles Lindbergh’s nonstop flight from New York to Paris. It details takeoff from Roosevelt Field, fog and storm over the Atlantic, and the landing in Paris at night. The account notes the pilot’s calm, fuel endurance, and the era’s aviation excitement.
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Columbus
America
Atlantic
Chatten A. Lindbergh
Capt. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Roosevelt Field
St. John's New Foundland
Emerald Isle
St. John’s
Ireland
Lindbergh
Treland
England
Channel
Cherbourg
France
Seine
Graettinger
Ste
Columbia
Hima
Himael
Take It From Me at Hawk Eye Theatre Graettinger
A Reginald Denny farce comes to Hawk Eye Theatre Graettinger for Friday and Saturday shows with a single 8 16 start Friday and a second night Saturday. The comedy features eight reels of antics as Denny runs a department store to profit and hilarity ensues, promising packed houses and the regular admission price.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
Reginald Denny
Denny
Junior Senior Banquet Held at Grachtinger High School
The junior class hosted the annual banquet for seniors in Woodman Hall with elaborate decorations. Prepared by the Junior class with Miss Melvina Allen and the Parent-Teachers organization, the evening included a special menu and a fine program afterward.
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Grachtinger High School
Wooodman Hall
Thesa
Cluss
Melvina Allen
Social recital marks elegant school event of year
Alice George acted as toastmistress and led a creditable program with high quality numbers. The gala menu featured fruit cocktail, baked ham, potato puffs, creamed peas, cherry ice, rolls, olives, jelly, tomato salad, cheese sticks, tea, cream, angel food, coffee, salted nuts. The banquet followed with a student musical program including a girls' quartet and vocal solos, a toast by Howard Horswell, and remarks by Mr. Stevenson Christiansen after returning from Rochgator.
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Alice George
Alica
George
Hagel Shaver
Willard Rucker
Bale
Storm
Local Graettinger Red Cross fund contributions listed
Graettinger residents donate to the Red Cross flood relief fund with a total of 97.63 collected so far. Names include Graettinger Branch Red Cross and local churches and individuals such as E A Baumgartner George Singer Lars Rierson I F Noble C F Leonard KE Landvig HK Hetzler John Graettinger John J Sullivan T Sullivan Nels Nelson Rey J J Kelly Mrs J J Mahan Mrs S B Sandvig Elizabeth Jensen Mrs C C Peterson Mrs Neils Jensen Lena Christiansen White Service Station Hans Duus and others. A second list will be published next week.
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Graettinger
Red Cross
First National Bank
George Singer
John Graettinger Seeree
John J. Sullivan
T. Sullivan c
S. B. Sandvig
Elizabeth Jensen
C. C. Peterson
Neils Jensen
Lena’ Christiansen
Hans Duus
Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday Was Splendid
The class of 1927 baccalaureate was held at the Hawk Eye theatre with capacity crowd. Rev J C McNulty and Rev C P Conway delivered the sermon on Education praising youth, urging virtue over success, and noting Conway's strong oratorical presence and demand for commencements statewide.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Hawkeye
J. C. McNulty
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. P. Conway
Estherville
McNulty
Father Conway
Grachtinger High
Unon
Hundrada
Graettinger
Osie
Iowa
Sioux City
Daily Papers
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Saunders
A. H. Henningsen
Peter Jorgensen
Kenset
GRAE
Donald’ Johnson
Terril
Iegmann
G _ CASH STORE
Kelloggs
Hulk
Gee
McLaughlin’ S
McLaughlin
Eading Grocery
Laula Christiansen
Rochgator -Tubaday
RED Cross Fund
A. J. Wolfgang
Lela Cagley
Emmetsburg
Apple Dutton
Preece
Tee
Osher’s Department Store
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