Local News Highlights From Mallard and Surroundings
Rev I J Savage of Fatherville visits Rev Father Kelly in town. Terril endures a small pox outbreak as social events and business notes fill the week. The Hawkeye Theatre draws crowds for Whoopie while a Mallard Country Club dance supports baseball funds with busy local life and travel notices cross Emmetsburg and Graettinger.
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I. J. Savage
Fatherville
Father Kelly
J. A. Hayes
Winmetaburge
Hawkeye Theatre
Eddie Center
Country Club
Mallard
I’. I. Conway
Grad
Ray Norville
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Norville
Dubuque
Denver
Labor Day Preparations Underway in Graettinger
Preparations for a big Labor Day celebration are underway in Graettinger for Monday September 7. Labor Day is three months away. Poppy Day was a decided success with many poppies sold by Legion Auxiliary workers honoring fallen soldiers.
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Graettinger
Legion Auxiliary
California Visitors Spend Week in Milford and Graettinger
Mr. and Mrs Grover Yaberg and four children from Glendale California spent a week with Mr Yabergs parents in Milford and with relatives and friends in Graettinger They were guests Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs KE George They left Monday to return west and will travel back via Portland Oregon
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California
Grover Yaberg
Glendale
Yaberg
Milford
Graettinger
George
Portland
Oregon
Larsen Household Goods Sale Held Saturday
The auction of L. P. C. Larsen household goods occurred Saturday afternoon and drew satisfactory bids. Larsen’s Ford Coupe sold for $181 while Dr. Chris of Albert Lea bid $200 but the car did not sell. The Larsens left for Long Beach last Saturday and leased their home to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Maurstad and family.
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L. P. C. Larsen
Larsen
Chris
Albert Lea
Latlies' Glove Left At Post Office
A glove identified as FOUND-Latlies' was found and left at the post office for pickup. The finder reported the item and residents are asked to confirm ownership with the local postal clerks. No accompanying initials or distinguishing marks were noted.
Good News For Youngsters In Graettinger Schools
Graettinger public schools close Thursday May 21 for an extra vacation with fall starting September 8, two weeks later than usual. Fire at D C Barringer place causes estimated losses of 860 with Barringer predicting 400 to 600 after extra labor. Mallard baseball team loses to Gilmore City, per T J Conway, noting large crowds and strong town support.
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Graettinger
Barringer
D. C. Barringer Place
Times
Mallard
Gilmore City
T. J. Conway
Mallard Monilay
North Siders Triumph In Open Kitten Ball Opener
North Siders defeated the South Siders 18 to 11 in the opening kittten ball game at the High School diamond Monday night. South Siders led 7 to 1 in the fourth before Frick's Specials rallied against South Side pitcher Dutch Thompson, adding twelve runs. June 11 Farm Bureau Picnic Set At Emmetsburg With W T Martindale Speaking. eighth grade graduation ceremonies linked to the event. Subscription status questioned for readers.
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North Siders
South Siders
Frick
Dutch” Thompson
Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Emmetsburg
W.T. Martindale
Inliana
Martindale
The
American Farm Bureau Federation
Miss Pearl Noble to Teach Music in Orient Iowa
Miss Pearl Noble has accepted a position as music teacher in Orient Iowa, with a substantial salary raise. She previously taught music in the Graettinger schools for a year and is described as an exceptionally capable educator. A brief note from John Jensen, formerly of the town, reports Florida business conditions and a forthcoming change at his Jacksonville, Florida enterprise.
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Orient
Iowa
Pearl Noble
Orient Town
Graettinger
Miss Noble
John Jensen
Spearing Street
Jacksonville
Florida
Jensen
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Terris
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Estherville
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Ryan
Emmetsburg Telephone Co
Graettinger Ealier
Jensen Auto Co
Peter Christianson
Henry DeLawyer
DeLawyer
C. W. Stevenson
Minneapolis
Margnet Neefstead
Town City
Margaret Nefstead
Alvin Micheal
Dodge City
Kansas
Brilet Nolan
Goodell
C. M. Nolan
Elmer Myhre
Ankeny
Martin Myhre
Jorgen. Anderson
Thomas Denton
Marine Hospital
Chicago
Don Leonard
Paris Green
Lloyd Nave
Dysart
Nune
Ray Rosburg
Auge Jensen
Atl Christiansen
Thompsen
C. A. Jensen
Anna Jorgenson
Larsen Household
Yastorys
Goodyear Pathfinder
Iowa Public Service Company
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