Memorial Day Observed in Graettinger
Memorial Day will be observed in Graettinger with ceremonies on Saturday May 80th. Ex service men will assemble at Woodman hall at 9 30 and march to the school grounds for services. Afterward veterans visit cemeteries to decorate graves. A 1 30 program at Hawkeye theatre features invocation music reading address by Wilson Cornwall. Banks close all day and businesses 10 a m to 8 p m.
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Graettinger
Woodman Hall
Hawkeye Theatre
Flag Etiquette For Parade And Memorial Day
The American Legion lag Committee outlines flag protocol for parades and memorial observances. It directs salutes, head coverings, and movement in column, plus flag hoisting to peak on Memorial Day and lowering to half mast until noon before rising again at sunset.
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American Legionlag Committee
The Fast Worker At Thinkeye Tonight And Friday
An attraction titled The Fast Worker will appear at Thinkeye this Friday and Saturday evenings, after being advertised for Thursday. Ten shows are scheduled for Thursday night, with further details to be released next week. The item also notes teachers for Graettinger High School remain unhired and a full list will follow.
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Thinkeye
Thes Wire
AML
Graettinger Fruda
Danish Ladies Aid Chicken Dinner at South Walnut Church
Danish Ladies Aid members will serve a chicken dinner in the basement of South Walnut Church at noon Saturday. An invitational corral is extended to all. Royal Neighbor dance scheduled June 9 at Woodman Hall. Moore's Orchestra of Estherville will provide music for the event. Next Sunday at Hand's Park features a ball game and other entertainments advertised in the issue.
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Danish Ladies’ Aid Society
South Walnut Church
Royal Neighbor
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Woodman Hall
Moore
Estherville
Hand's Park
Social Dance Friday Evening by The Johnson Orchestra
The Johnson Orchestra leads another popular dance at Woodman hall Friday evening. West Bend hosts the event as Graettinger viewers and local residents attend in the period voice of a small town newspaper.
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Johnson Orchestra
Woodman Hall
Diamond Ball News Items Of Interest
Diamond Ball standings show Burkhead's Battlers leading with 20 points followed by Reepe's Doughboys and Frick's Specials. Upcoming games include Jensen's Giants versus Frick's Specials on May 28 and Reepe's Doughboys against Burkhead Battlers on June 1. Single Ladies defeated Married Ladies on an HS diamond. score kept private at request.
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Diamond Ball
Burkhead’s Battlers
Reepe’s
Frick's
Jensen's Giants
Jensen’s Giants
Frick
Reepe
Giants
Racpe
J. P. Jensen
Diamond League Park
Jensen
Mr. Raepe
George Frick
Advertising Bargains In This Week’s Local Ads
Several Graettinger businesses advertise special bargains in this week’s notices. Read the Unis waok’s Times ads to catch the best deals and savings on everyday items.
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Graettinger
Unis Waok
Closing School Activities For Graettinger Seniors
Graettinger High School schedules Baccalaureate at Hawkeye Theatre next Sunday at 8 p.m. Rev. Sande of Menton will deliver the address. Class Day exercises Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. include solos, history, will, prophecy and the class will. Commencement Thursday at 8:15 p.m. in Hawkeye Theatre features diplomas, addresses, and music. Friday’s High School picnic at Electric Park ends with a baseball game against St Mary’s, a deciding matchup of the season.
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Grootlinger
Enmetsburg
Sande
Menton
Graettinger
Graet-tinger High School
Hawkeye Theatre
At & P.m
Barbara Thoreson
Laura Smith
Oral Bonstead
Anne Lande
Emmet Lambe
Dubigg
Carl Spies Yuet
Yolanda Thoreson
Bernice Nyborg
John Bondhus
Bate
St. Mary's
Auto Crash injures child near Weat Robbins Avenue corner
Sunday evening collision at the J. B. Lambe residence corner on Weat Robbins Avenue involved Vincent Allen driving the Thomas Allen Ford and Kirt Spies in the Carl Spies delivery car. The Allen car sustained heavy damage while the Spies car’s windshield was shattered and a Spies passenger girl suffered a scalp wound. Several Allen children were aboard with Thomas Rowan and Everett Hacks.
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Thomas Allen Ford
Vincent Allen
Carl Spies
Kirt Spies
J. B. Lambe
Weat Robbins Avenue
Allen
Spies
Thomas Rowan
Everett
Warm May Day Records Across Iowa and Chicago
The day marked an extreme heat event with temperatures above 100 degrees in shaded readings. Reports from Mason City and various lowa and Chicago observers noted unusually high May heat, described as possibly the warmest in decades.
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Iowa
Chicago
Mason City
Vernon School Building Sold For 110 Dollars
Vernon district No 8 Vernon township sold their old school building for 110 dollars on Monday. The structure, known for 62 years as the Vernon church school, will be replaced by a new school building this summer.
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Vernon
Vernon Township
Vernon Church
Young Lies To Dances Last Night At Lost Island
Robert Simonsen took three of Graattinger's daughters to a dance at Lost Island. He departed in a Chevrolet coach later found to belong to Bert Ryan of Emmetsburg. Simonsen asserts Ryan swapped cars. he drove Robins’s car to Gradlinger to return the tire. Local rivals plan a baseball challenge to Gradlinger businessmen.
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Lies
Robert
Simonsen
Graattinger
Lost Island
Gradtéinger
Bert Ryan
Emmetsburg
Ryan
Gradlinger
Bank Robbers Fail At Ringsted This Morning
Bank robbers visited Ringsted last night cut wires into town and entered Ringsted State Bank but left without taking any money. Display At High School June 1 to 4 Home Economics and Manual Training exhibit in room.
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Ringsted
Brother Anderson
Dispatch
the Times
Ringsted State Bank
Big Conventterr In Graettinger On June 10th
The 1925 convention of the I C O S and Rebekah lodges will be held in Graettinger on Wednesday June 10. The district covers Clay and Palo Alto counties and about 800 visitors are expected. Eleven I O O F lodges and a similar number of Rebekah lodges are active. The program begins at 10 00 pm with an address by Mayor L L Lindsey. A forenoon of addresses and routine business follows, then a joint parade at 1 o clock and degree work. Odd Fellows meet at Woodman hall, Rebekahs at Hawkeye theatre. Evening events at Hawkeye theatre are open to the public. Mr Stubbs of Mason City will present pictures on homes for the aged and orphans. The full convention program will appear in next week times.
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L. L. Lindsey
Odd Fellows
Woodman Hall
Rebekahs
Hawkeye Theatre
Stubbs
Mason ‘City
Vedder Couple Tour After Fort Dodge Wedding
Mr and Mrs John Vedder of Fort Dodge journeyed to Graettinger on their wedding trip. The bride was Miss Dayton, and the couple were recently married in Fort Dodge. The groom is praised by Palo Alto friends, while Mrs Vedder is new to the community but warmly regarded. The Times wishes them a long, happy marriage.
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Jol Vedder
John Vedder
Fort Dodge
Graettinger
Miss Dayton
Vedder
Palo Alto
Graettinger Opera House declares ten percent dividend
Directors of the Graettinger Opera House company met recently and announced a ten percent dividend on common stock after a successful year of business.
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Opera House Company
Graettinger Opera House
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Osher's Atore
West Bend
West Bend High
Graettinger High
Luther League
United
Inkwows
Battlers
Durllsend Tettlers
Frick Specials
Rattlers
Battlera
Gianta
Jensens Giants
Burshead
My. Burkhead
Nohart
Father Smith
Ayrshire
Mekkelson
Louie Montgomery
Quinn Boys
Dimond
Helen Lambe
J. L, Fidler
Deraud
Anal Bank Graettingers
Federal Reserve System
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