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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1931

Page

10

Aulger Bros at Estherville Week of Performances

Aulger Brothers Stock Company opens a weeklong engagement at Estherville starting Monday June 1. The company promises top quality drama with new vaudeville numbers and improved production after a successful Omaha run. Opening night features Your Uncle Dudley with further plays The Bride What A Woman Wants and Salt Water Johnny. Doors open 7:20, curtain 8:30. one free admission for a lady with each paid adult ticket. seats on sale at The Rexall Drug Store.

Aulger Bros Estherville Middle West Aulger Brothers Company Aulger Rulgers Brandein Omaha Nebr Dudley John John , Brownell Biltmore Theatre New York Gonsen Cort Theatre Chicas Paris Rexall Drug Store

Marriage ceremony sale nets editor two bucks in town

In Renwick the town editor paused presses to marry a couple, collecting two dollars from the pair who traded a map sale for the service. The incident, noted by the Livermore Gazette, suggests editors supplement income with small sidelines amid lean times.

Renwick ‘Limes J.P Livermore Gazette

Joe Goeders Lost To Cowboy Phelps In Fort Dodge

Emmetsburg fighter Joe Goeders was defeated by Cowboy Phelps of Phoenix in Fort Dodge Friday evening. Phelps secured a technical knockout in the third round, proving too seasoned for the Palo Alto star. Memorial Day notes and references to Wear a poppy appear in the report.

Joe Goeders Fort Dodge Emmetsburg Cowboy" Phelps Thoenix Arizona Palo Alto

Horse Sense At The Cross Roads

A humorous look at horse intelligence and highway crossing dangers. The piece notes horses can be easily scared, trains cannot be outrun, and driver ego and overconfidence contribute to accidents. It argues that crossing safety depends on human judgment and restraint, not horse sense alone.

Caboose Anieriemyr Railway

Another Cut In On Railroads Expands Air Travel Interest

A column notes growing air travel and air express use, citing 1930 data: passengers 417,505 and mileage 36,945,208 with 33 fatalities among passengers and airline staff. Also mentions Titonka relocation as Mr. and Mrs. Dunmire move for the summer and he becomes athletic director there.

Air Express Air Line Titonka T. A. Dunmire Titonka Moniday Dunmire the Times

Osgood Osgood Union S8 We Invite You to Our Services

Community notes record church invitations for services starting at 10 with an 88 start and Thursday prayer meetings at 8. The column lists visits by Mr and Mrs Edgar Chadwick of Fostoria, formerly of Osgood, en route to Estherville, plus multiple social calls and family visits across Ruthven Emmetsburg Wallingford and Fairmont, with local baseball results and a funeral in Plover for Harry Young.

Osgood Union Edgar Chadwick Fostoria Arthur McClelland Estherville Studebaker Chadwicks Osgood Frank Lambe P. A. Lambe E. BR. Ayers Ruthven Lena Gladys McClelland F. §. Hill Albert Lundgren Elsie Ayers Mary Mulry Neat Immersburg Fred Hurlburt A. G. Herke Wallingford Albert Lundgyén M. R. Bradley Armatrong Gradinger Z. Bradley Dolores Harry Young

Junior High Team Edges Emmetsburg Rivalry Battle

A recent junior high baseball game against Emmetsburg ended 2 to 1 in favor of the Emmetsburg squad. The match featured tight defense and a late scoring push.

Junior High Emmetsburg

Church Notes and Lutheran Services Across Town

The column lists church notes including Zion Lutheran and St Pauls Lutheran services next Sunday at 9:00 and 11:00, Sunday school after, and mission offerings. Danish and Norsk services at local churches are noted with times, plus parochial school starts June 1. Also references debates about lodge teachings and religious commentary.

Lutheran Church Wirat Lutheran Ch Norsk Tia Sena Christiansen Confirmands Lokt Tal L. Ch Thurch Estherville Jesus Christ Stewart Buddha Zoroaster Clymer Jesus God Man Lodge

Tolga lodge stater sermon condemns vicarious atonement

Rev M Mandanger urges separation from blasphemous doctrine claiming vicarious atonement makes criminals not Christians. He preaches for strict adherence to faith and warns Tolga lodge members to stay apart from those worldly teachings.

Lodge Jesus Christ Tolga Anith Lord Rev M. Mandanger

First Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Christiansen’s Home

The First Lutheran Ladies Aid plans its next meeting at Mrs Lena Christiansen’s home on Wednesday June Ard. Mrs Elmer Oleon and Mrs Fred Grachtinger will host. A cordial invitation extends to all members for a social gathering with bridge and refreshments.

First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Christiansen First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Lena Christiansen Elmer ‘Oleon Fred Grachtinger

Estherville Stores Plan Memorial Day Closures

The business houses of Estherville will close all day Memorial Day including department, clothing and shoe stores as well as barber shops and beauty parlors. Some groceries may stay open part of the day, and Friday evening all stores will reopen until patrons are served.

Estherville

Legion and Auxiliary Farewell Party for Stevenson Family

Friday evening members of Legion and Auxiliary gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stevenson to bid them farewell. Bridge games enriched the evening and dainty refreshments were served. The Stevensons have long served in Legion and Auxiliary roles and will be missed by many friends in Grac ttinger.

Mra.t. A. Dinnmire Max Baumgartner Mra. I. A. Dinmire Titonka Mra. Stevenson Embroidery Club A. H. Henningsen A. A. Cameron George Frick Legion and Auxiliary Stevenson C. W. Steveson Gracttinger

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