Graettinger Wins Three Shutouts At Lakeside Park
Graettinger town team defeated Mallard 2 to 0 at Lakeside Electric Park with pitcher Kendall striking out eleven. The battery included Bert Montgomery, praised for catching and quick throws. Mallard’s Huff and Eugene Mul Yoney faced Graham’s strong pitching, and Paulsen led Graettinger with nineteen strikeouts in a 4 to 0 win Friday. A second Graettinger game against Mallard ended 4 to 0, with Graettinger’s Paulsen and Osher on the battery. A Graettinger West Bend tilt was halted by rain with Graettinger leading 8 to 0. Paulsen and Osher again formed the Graettinger battery. Graettinger accepted a challenge from Laverne High School for a future game, inviting Laverne to travel for a decisive match.
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Graettinger
Mallard
Burilay
Graettinger Town
Lakeside
Electric Park
Kendall
Millard
Bert Montgomery
Bert
Tle
Huff
Eugene Mul Yoney
John P. Jensen
Lakeside Electric Park
Bao Tall
Paulsen
Tanner Jacobson
Thomas Sullivan
Norman Thoreson
Joe Sullivan
Lloyd Gardner
Harold Harrington
Harold Christiansen
West Bend High School
West Bend
Osher
Est ‘Bend
Laverne High
Paseball
Hivestows
Jey. Laverne
Laverne
Lincoln Highway faces hazards from gravel and sunk cars
A fragmented report notes road boosters and advocates discussing the Lincoln Highway conditions. In Waterloo last week motorists encountered graveled sections with isolated spots where cars sank, highlighting travel hazards along the route and concerns from evangelical Lutheran groups and local officials.
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He Lingln
Waterloo
Lincoln Highway
Thompson and Reeves Wrestle for County Championship Today
Charles Thompson of Spencer and Ben F. Reaves of Graettinger duel for the Citu and Palo Alto counties championship at Lakeside Electric Park today. Thompson, brother of Jud Thompson, is touted as a top wrestler, while Reeves, a former light heavyweight champion, faces a tough lineup from past mat rivals. Opening Day at Lost Island Electric Park drew large crowds despite prior rain, with strong attendance at the ball game and wrestling match.
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Doc Roller
Mr. Reeves
Zere
Palo Alto County
Loat Island Electric Park
Two Conventions to be Held in Graettinger
The 1. O. F. and Rebekah conventions will meet in Graettinger on Thursday June 17 with committees preparing. Music by the Superior O. O. F. band and several prominent speakers are expected. A full program will fill forenoon afternoon and evening. The event should draw several hundred visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Grachtinger Thursiday
Graettinger
Ayrshire Clerk Candidate McEvoy Seeks Office
County Clerk Richard McEvoy of Ayrshire announced his candidacy at the Times office today. He faced no opposition in the primary and is described as a pleasant veteran of the late war and a Rainbow division member. If elected in November he would serve efficiently and accommodate voters.
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Richard McEvoy
Ayrshire
Waas
Times
McEvoy
Elliott Wins Wrestling Match at Lakeside Park
Elliott of Story county defeated Leah Hood of Mason City in a Sunday afternoon bout at Lakeside Park. Elliott outweighed Hood by about eighteen pounds and dominated from the start winning the first fall in 86 minutes and the second in eight minutes.
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Lakeside Park
Guy Elliott
Story County
Leah
Hood
Mason City
Elliott
Eliott
Memorial day services at Duwi schoolhouse and Walnut church
Services will be held next Sunday morning at 10 80 in the Duwi school house and Sunday afternoon at two o clock at South Walnut church for Memorial day program. No meeting in church Sunday evening. Rev Hansen, Pastor.
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Duwi
Walnut Church
Hansen
Decoration Day Parade Honors Dead Soldiers and Sailors
All former soldiers and sailors will gather at the Bachelor's Club at 8 a.m. Sunday May 30 in full uniform to participate in the Decoration of all soldiers and sailors. Civilians are asked to assist in commemorating the memories of our fallen comrades.
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Bachelor's Club
Just A Reminder Yuet as 9 reminder of news price
Fragmentary note references Congress and investigations into high news prices. Mentions Times of flea and price of papal stock and agencies preparing another raise. Text is garbled and uncertain.
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Congress
Fink
Times of Flea
Fox
Aginies
Juno
Mother of E S George Is Dead in Waterloo
Mrs Sampson George mother of E S George Grinnell Iowa died at home of her daughter in Waterloo after illness aged 81. Funeral held at Waterloo Saturday. Survived by two sons and three daughters including Mrs Warburton Ames Mrs Higbee Waterloo and Mrs Mills Waterloo. Funeral at 927 Walnut Street conducted by Rev M L Tate. Burial at Littleton Cemetery.
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Sampson George
E. S. George
George
Grinnell
Iowa
Janay
Waterloo
Warburton
Ames
Mesdames Higbee and
Milla
Waterloo Courier and
Cynthia George
C. A. Mills
Walnut Street
Thompking County
New York
Winnebago County
Ilinois
New Milford
Marriae
Sampaon George
Roclkford
Buchanan County
Littleton
Independence
W. M. Uighee
Fairbank
Milks
William
Leadville
Col
Horace G
Clarence S
Earnest S
Graettinger
Lola M. War
Herton
Amelia
W. M. Higbee
Mra. C. A. Mills
Mra. Mills
M. L. Tate
Littleton Cemetery
Thirteen Hour Devotion Held at Catholic Church
Devotions were held at the Catholic church from Sunday morning at ten o clock to Monday morning at eight thirty. Several priests from Beaconstown parishes participated in the exercises. A splendid sermon was given Sunday evening by Father Savagg of Muvonatburg.
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Beisitonne
Savagg
Muvnotaburg
Sibley Beats Ratherville In Open Diamond Action
A distressed fragment reports Sibley defeating Ratherville yesterday by a margin of 10 to 2 in a diamond sport. The article text is garbled but indicates a clear win for Sibley and some unusual phrasing around the event.
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Sibley
Ratherville
Pune
Class of 1920 at Hawkeye Friday graduation
Groettinger High School holds graduation Friday at Hawkeye theatre with Prof. Chandley of Cornell College delivering the address. Program includes diploma presentations, musical selections, and a farewell by the High School Girls' Glee Club. Baccalaureate services were held Sunday with Rev. Cunningham delivering the address.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Chandter
Groettinger High School
8. C. Chandley
Gornell College
Orpheus
Bartleman
Grigsby
Vielin
SL. Chandler
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Mitchell
Board of Education
Osher store struck by lightning and fire
A bolt struck the chimney of H. N. Osher store Saturday afternoon, dislodging bricks and igniting a furnace fire with old papers. The falling brick damaged the skylight, frightening cashier Mrs. Ray Rousch. Fire alarms sounded but only the furnace blaze caused concern. no serious damage occurred. Senator H Cy Adams campaigned in the area, seeking a second term amid GOP opposition. Mrs. Clara Thompson’s health worsened after returning from California, with her son assisting at home. Memorial Day events planned. American Legion members will meet at the Bachelor club at 9 am to decorate soldiers’ graves.
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H. Cy Adams
Algona
Times
H. L. Wildey
Graettinger
D. ©. Kulp
Emmetsburg
The
American Legion
Bachelor Club
Rock Island Engine Delays Westbound Train After Runaway Tender
A Rock Island passenger train bound westward derailed its tender after leaving the Jack Creek bridge. A freight engine from Estherville was used to reposition the tender, causing a three hour delay.
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Rock Island
Jack Creek
Estherville
Iowa State specialists offer two day home economics short courses
Two Home Economics specialists from Iowa State College will conduct short courses in Graettinger on Friday and Saturday May 28 and 29. Instruction will be in the Domestic Science room at the High School, covering topics such as costume planning food needs of the baby infant feeding house furnishing and home nursing.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Grachtinger
Tucker
Margaret Baker
J. A. Spier
Crooked dice and cards spark police action at Rock Island depot
Three men Albert Waltz Joan Waltz and Will Mitchell were seized by Sheriff Tom Nivison at the Rock Island depot for possessing loaded dice marked cards drills and ether. Mitchell claimed many items belonged to another and claimed to work near Mason City. They faced Mayor Anderach who fined each 25 with costs around 100 dollars. one man carried 700 to 800 dollars.
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Albert Waltz
Joan Waltz
Will Mitchell
Tom Nivison
Rock Island Depot
Mitchell
Mason City
Joe Waltz
Des Moines
Anderach
Spirit Lake
Estherville Dampocrat
Graettinger Triumph Despite Hurrah at Lost Island
Graettinger team wins on Sunday at Lost Island in a high school tennis game. The score and details are unclear but the victory marked a strong performance by Graettinger players amid a busy week of sports.
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Graettinger
Lost Island
Tenn
Graettingsy
No Electric Power Outage Reported in City
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a power outage event with disrupted service and unspecified location. No further details on duration or affected facilities are readable.
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Lincoln
Evangelical Lutheran
Jundoy
Service Star
Cummins
Lakealds Electric Park
Tiahenbanner
Hawkeye
J. A. FE. Cunningham
M. BE
Focal Printing Office
Chicago
Horsweil
North Pound
Howis Fally
Town Falls
Gracttinger
Annette
Astern
Towa
Wisconsin
Hovishad
Washington County
Davenport
Cays
Cars
Mancina
de Hy
McCaety
Inge 8 UA
Tat Mo Huis
Boon Hi Bd Sens
HovprDy ‘Aatatl
Senator Adama
Mrs. Thompson
Clara Thompson
J. M. Thompson
California
Sioux Falls
George Frick
Palo Alto
Pye
Illinois
C. C. McAllister
Thomas Layson
Mankato
Minne
McAllister
Graettin
Tom
R. W. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
Pagn IL
Leslie Willey
Buick
Jensers Auto Company
Margaret [Nefstead
D. R. Gardner
Earl Moraine
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