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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

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Graettinger Powers Mallard In 8 0 Victory

Graettinger blanked Mallard 8 to 0 as pitcher Graettinger struck out six and allowed only two hits. Mallard bats were stifled by strong defense and precise pitching, with Lakeside defense and strong battery Hastings? not hit hard. The game featured West Bend clash and a rainy sixth inning delaying actions.

Gronttinger Mallard Diasab Lakeside Flentric i Beore Graettinger Matlind Clayera Ole Bert Montgom Bert Huff Eugen Mulry Ware Catty Seebla Sane John P Lakeside Bloc Pauleen Staaptiger Ntay Toler Etruck Nifetedn West Bend Est Bend Raettin ‘Tor Bathmen

T O O F and Rebekah Conventions in Grachting

The T O O F and Rebekah conventions will be held in Grachting on Thursday June 17. Committees representing both lodges are busy with preliminary preparations. Music will be provided by the Superior O F band. Several prominent speakers will appear and a full program is planned for forenoon and evening. It is expected to draw several hundred visitors.

Rebekah Grachting Lotges Groettinger

County Clerk Candidate McEvoy Announces Primary Status

Richard McEvoy of Ayrshire announces for County Clerk with no primary opposition. A veteran of the war, he served in the Rainbow division and spent eight and a half months on the firing line. If elected in November he would be an efficient and accommodating officer.

Richard McEvoy Ayrshire the Dimes McEvoy Rainbow

Elliott Wins Wrestling Match At Lake Side Park

Elliott of Story county defeated Leon Hood of Mason City in a clear match at Lake Side Park on Sunday. Elliott outweighed Hood by about eighteen pounds and dominated both falls, winning the first in six minutes and the second in eight minutes.

Lake Side Park Guy Elliott Story County Leon: Hood Mason City Hood Elliott

Danish Lutheran Church Notes Service Times

Services will be held next Sunday morning at 10:80 in the DunA school house and Sunday afternoon program will be rendered at the South Walnut church. There will be no meeting in the church Sunday evening. Rev. Hanson, Pastor.

Duna Achooljouse South Walnut Chuck Tha Hanson

Service Star officers meet to plan Memorial Day graves

Service Star officers and executive committee members are requested to meet at the High School Friday afternoon to prepare decorations for the graves of soldier dead on Memorial Day.

Decoration Bay Parade Honors Former Goldicta and Dallora

Former goldicta and dallora to attend a Memorial Day event at Baghelor's Club at 2 am on Sunday May 80th. Participants will wear uniform and march through Decata tow honoring late comrades and dads.

Goldicta Dallora Baghelor’s

Message Fragment Notes Pricing Paradox in Print Media

A fragmentary note discusses concerns over rising newspaper print costs and price controls. It hints at congressional scrutiny and national attention on the value of paper stock. The text is incomplete but suggests calls for investigation into media pricing practices.

MOTHER OF E S GEORGE IS DEAD IN IOWA CITY

Mrs. Sampson George, mother of E S George of Grinnell and C G George of Waterloo, died at her daughter’s home in Waterloo at 91 after bronchial illness. Born in 1829 in New York, she lived in Illinois and Iowa. Funeral at Mills home in Waterloo conducted by Rev Tate, burial in Littleton cemetery. Six sons and daughters survive.

Sampson George George Georga Grinnell Waterloo Decansad Nona Mra Warburton Ames Mesiames Highee Milla Monara Thompking County New York Atock Winnebago County Illinois New Milford Rockford Buchanan County Littleton Independence W. M. Hlebee Fairbank Uni Millan William Leadville Horace G Pairbank Clarones Ionas Eninest

Thirtean Hour Devotion At Local Catholic Church

Thirtean Hour devotions were held at the Catholic church Sunday and Monday with several priests from neighboring parishes participating. A solemn service followed Sunday evening with a sermon by Father Savage of Emmatalag.

Catholic ‘Church Ten Olack Man Pather Savage Emmatalag

Graduation Exercises for Class of 1920 at Hawkeye Theatre

The Class of 1920 at Hawkeye will hold a graduation program at the Hawkeye Theatre Friday evening with Prof. Chandler of Cornell College delivering the address. The event includes diplomas, a violin solo, and a farewell song by the High School Girls' Gleem Club. Also notes baccalaureate services held Sunday with Rev. Cunningham and an engraving issue delaying cards for Sonigay glass area members. Weather and rail disruptions update local concerns about grain markets and farm finances.

AL Hawkeye Theatre Addreds Hy Chandler Thsoem High School Mawkeye Theatre Cornell College Orpheus Bartleman Orcheatra Grigsby L. Chandler Cornall College Mt Vernon Jows Mitchell Board of Education I. A. B. Cunningham M. B. Church

Weather Notes And Local Travel In Wiscongin

A rough forecast mentions heavy rain Saturday and soaking showers Tuesday morning. The current weather is pleasant with growing crops well advanced. Ahwed and Avnetta returned from a trip to cistern towns in Wisconsin visiting Wilmington County and Daverett, reporting two weeks of weather improvements ahead at the noted places.

Gradtiger Wiscongin Willington Daverett Thoko

Fragmented Crime Notice Teases a Curious Case

A partial OCR snippet hints at a case involving a person named McCarty and a dog or hog reference. The disjointed text mentions a search or demand and a heading about care or custody, with unclear context and no verifiable details.

Osher's Store Struck by Aiightning

A bolt of lightning struck the chimney of H. N. Osher Store on Saturday afternoon, dislodging bricks and starting a small fire in the furnace with old papers. The fire alarm sounded but only a furnace blaze existed. cashier Mia Ray Rousch was frightened by a falling brick. Senator H. C. Adams visited the Times office while campaigning in the area, facing Republican primary challengers H. L. Wildey and D. B. Kulp. Mrs. Clara Thompson and her son E. M. Thompson returned from California. her health remains poor but local friends hope for recovery. Memorial Day services planned as American Legion members gather at the Bachelor club at 9 AM to decorate fallen soldiers.

Osher H. N. Osher Mia Ray Rousch H. C. Adams Algona Times Hshha Republcan H. L. Wildey Graettinger D. B. Kulp Emmeteburg Thompson Clara Thompson E. M. Thompson California Thomipson Aincerely

Rock Inland Engine Off Track Near Jack Creek Bridge

A westbound passenger engine jumped the tender onto and off the rails at the Jack Creek bridge Saturday morning. A freight engine from Estherville assisted to pull the tender back onto the tracks, causing a three hour delay.

Jack Creek Estherville

Be Ready For Business Next Week Fountain Ice Cream Parlor

George Fiick announces the new fountain and ice cream parlor will open two weeks from Saturday. The fountain arrived this week but is not yet installed. County residents seek a permanent school nurse and call a meeting at Emmetsburg Court House on Wednesday June 2 at 3 p.m.

George Fiick Gode Imeeling Palo Alto County

Short Course Pro Grams May 28 to 29

Two specialists from Iowa State College Home Economics will hold short courses in Graettinger Friday and Saturday May 28 and 29. Instruction covers costumes planning infant care home nursing and furniture selection among other home economics topics.

Home Economica Department of Iowa Atatagollegé Tix Graettinger Tucker Margaret Baker

Lestie Wildey Leads Active Sanatorial Campaign

In the senatorial district, Lestie Wildey progresses an active campaign as reporters interview water authorities and watch for public attention. The scene shifts to a theatre event planned for the upcoming Tuesday, with efforts centered on boosting visibility and support.

Lestie Wildey Pnat Weels

Groettinger Team Wins First Game at Loat Te land

Groettinger squad records its first win at Loat Teland on Sunday. The High School team also achieved a week without shutouts, reflecting improving defense and offense.

Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Campaigns and Delays

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a campaign in Mongdbiy and a supply campaign delaying actions. It references a Mr Blioxt and a Payngors Supply Campaign, but the text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or places to confirm specifics.

al Payngors

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