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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

7

Father Savage Delivers Memorable Graettinger Baccalaureate

The Graettinger High School baccalaureate at the Hawkeye theatre drew a capacity crowd as Father Savage spoke on the three phases of man. He urged moral, physical, and intellectual training, warned against irreligion, and urged students to ponder their origins and purpose through life.

Graettinger High School Hawkeye Theatre Opera House C. Jd. Mekkelson M. Z Meckkelson Father Savage America Christ New York City God M. E. Church Graettingere Armstrong Graettinger High Armstrong Erieson Gracttinger Hanifan Ayrshire Lost Islaid Lake

High School Talk on the Blind Shown at Graettinger

Charles Luhman spoke at Graettinger High School on methods for teaching the blind, dispelling myths about helplessness and urging that blind students can be educated into useful citizens. The talk drew extra participation from students beyond the senior sociology class. Memorial Day hours set for Post Office with limited window service and no rural route deliveries.

Chas. Luhmnan Charles Luhiman Graettinger High School School For the Vinton Iowa Luhms Luhman

Businesses to Close for Memorial Day in Graettinger

Practically allGraettinger business places will close on Memorial Day following the usual custom. The Memorial Day exercises will be held in the forenoon.

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Farm Bureau Meeting and Househeld Goods Sale Notice

Walnut township Farm Bureau meeting will be held in the Walnut school house on Friday June Ist. Everyone try and come. R. M. Young Secretary. Nettie Osher household goods auction Saturday June 2 at two o'clock sharp. Sale at residence two blocks east of the depot. Auctioneers Grodland & Hepp, clerk John O. Jertson. Complete list in this week's Times advertisement.

Farm Bureau Walnut Township Farm Bureau Walnut R. M. Young Nettie Osher Grodland & Hepp John O. Jertson

Wallingford Post Office Robbed of Cash and Checks

Burglars gained entry to the Wallingford post office in a hardware store, forced the safe with an iron bar, and stole about 139 dollars in cash and checks, plus a treasury certificate value near 400 dollars. A large car was heard leaving. the door was accessed from the back by unknown means.

Wallingford Treasury Lhoyd Grins Jorstad Wong Ratherville Ratherville Vindicator & Republican

Reed Easy Victor Over Higgins In Armory Bout

Emmetsburg fans packed the Armory to witness a strong boxing card led by Reed’s decisive win over Higgins. Mike Gibbons of St Paul refereed and hailed his brother’s title chances, as Blue ousted Butts in a second round knockout. Kiehl defeated Connolly, Reed beat Tipygink, Carmody stopped by Higgins, and Conlon drew with Jackman in a lively six bout evening.

Reed Higgins Emmetsburg Armory Mike Gibbons St. Paul Karl Blue Terry Butts Muscatine Butts Ben Gibbons Blue Eddie Kiehl Toughy Connoly Kiehl Des Moines Connolly Gerald Reed Gradlinger Fae Old Tipygink George Carmody Whittemore Bert Higgins George Don’ Conlon Cyril Jackman Fang

County boxing carnival entertains 800 plus crowd

Financially the bout was also 2 success. Over 800 of our county's citizens were present. The local band provided some excellent music between acts. The Democrat's judges at the boxing carnival were Chas Taylor Ross Mores and W T Branagan all of this city.

Our County Democrat Chas, Taylor Ross Mores W. T. Branagan

Hoot Gibson in The Galloping Kid Western notice

Ex service men urged to appear in uniform at 9 am at Woodman hall Grachtinger for Decoration Day ceremonies. Graves in local cemeteries to be decorated in forenoon. at least two cars of soldiers planned for each cemetery. John Nelson post officers seek strong turnout. Read it in the Times.

Wosdman Grachtinger John Nelson Post

Closing Activities Of School Year At Graettinger High

Graettinger High School announces commencement May 31 at Hawkeye theatre with Prof. Thomas Kirby delivering the address. A film follows the ceremony under the graduating class. Graduates listed include Myrtle Allen Harold Christianson Laura Harrington and others. Class Day events are planned for May 25 with History History Address and Glee Club performances chaired by Leslie Shaver and John Reidy.

Graettinger High School Hawkeye Theatre Thomas Kirby Iowa City Myrtle Allen Harold Christianson Laura Harrington Martha Herka Selma Johnson Mildred Love Martha Nelson Margaret Nefatead Bridget Nolan Almer Osher John Reidy Sam Reynolds Leslie Shaver Porter Thorson Graettin Tase of Tees Harold Christiansen Dale Skeebo Margaret Nefsteatt John Reidy Salutary Martha Herke Bong Glee Club Sam Reynolis

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