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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

3

Breakenridge Seeks Re-election in Local Primary

Republican veteran Senator Breakenridge of the district campaigns for a second term. He notes four years of service and credits include $302,000 for secondary road instruction in five counties and an amendment refunding $800,000 for the northwest counties. The piece warns of opposing propaganda and highlights changes in business and media impacting the community.

Breakenridge Palo Alto Breakridge Securan Kossuth Cunty Breskenridge Faleo Pat Cat Madre Ronning Bredkenridge

Fragmented old column shows scattered quotes and jokes

A garbled text fragment presents mixed chatter about politics, towns, and personal lines. It includes stray lines about a woman’s rights, humorous place names, references to newspapers in Schenectady and Poughkeepsie, and disjointed dialogue on weddings, phones, and a funeral. The piece reads like an obfuscated, patchy newspaper page snippet with no clear narrative.

Ringsted Creamery Promotes Town State Brand Butter

Ringsted creamery has announced its Town State Brand butter and invites the general public to attend a related event hosted by the committee. Br. Jensen will be highlighted as part of the creamery’s promotion and the product is described as a hallmark of local quality.

Br. Jensen Ringsted Creamery

May gathering of Jack Creek 4-H club highlights demos

May 19 meeting at the Tindalls draws 10 girls plus leader mothers and a visitor. Ardis Martin elected vice president and Alice Tindall secretary treasurer. Programs include health, color wheel, home decor and dress, eggs in diet, music, illustrated talk on picture frames, and dyeing demonstrations. Attendance at follow-ups and other clubs noted. next meeting planned at W. D. Martin hygma.

Jack Creek Township Cheerful Wakers Alice Margaret Tindall Ardis Martin Alice Tindall Miss Buchanan Iowa Jack Creek Club Margaret Tintall Lillian Myrtle Boecker Jack Creek R. O. Schroder Clute Fesson Rth W. D. Martin Hygma

Hat in the Well and a Jumbled Request for Help

Fragments show Lord Desborough anxiously asking about a hat as Ged pleads for aid. The text depicts two men moving toward a kitchen in a hurried, informal exchange with odd speech and partial phrases. The scene conveys a quirky, misheard dialogue amid a domestic setting.

Lord Desborough Ming Pete

Boys and Girls Camp Plans For Okeboji Lake Trip

The piece notes a 4 H girls camp at Camp Josfar Lake Okeboji from July 4 to 9 led by Extension Service staff including Miss Armaquist and Prof Bodes. A swimming instructor and physical director will guide activities. Estimated cost about 4752 dollars covering lodging meals and camp expenses. applicants should contact Farm and Home office to reserve a place.

Okeboji Palo Alto Josfar Lake Okeboji Misa Armaquist Bodes Butcher Bouriott

Ayrshire Music and District Track Meet Report

The Ayrshire group performed at a B T A meeting with the Girls and Boys Glee clubs and the 30 member orchestra, active for about a year. Five track men traveled May 19 to Estherville for the district meet, Fort Dodge and Jefferson leading. Fort Dodge won with 63 points, plus relay and medal honors for local teams.

Morilay Violet Swift Estherville Fort Dodge Jefferson Port Dodge Syinyer Sl Iylmers

Gradtlager High Boys Win Medals at Track Meet

The Gradtlager team earned medals with Clifford Rathman taking fifth in the half mile and the mile relay team of Guy Sturmlevant Marvin Wilert Clifford Rathman and Merle Grodland finishing fifth. A medal-awaiting squad heads to Ames for the State Track Meet next week. The overall squad scored points but won no medals.

Ames Grachtinger Shtome Clifford Rathman Guy Sturmlevant Marvin Wilert Merle Grodland Ren Gradtlager High School Merle Groillund

Osgood News Social Roundup with Local Visitors

Cornelious Nolan from Ruthven and Nick Meng of Terril visited Os good on Tuesday and Thursday respectively. Theodore Behropils and Mrs. Mandus Hetland made Os good calls while Miss Lena McCielacl aided Mrs. Hailey. Jerry Frey and party noted fishing at Lost Island Lake and many residents traveled to Estherville Emmetsburg Spirit Lake and Sioux City on various business or social trips.

Cornelious Nolan Ruthven Nick Meng Terril Theodore Behropils Mandus Hetland Myx Pete Besaw Conway Lost Island Lake Mr. Faby Near Emmetsburg M. ©. Smith Estherville Lena McCielacl Stontay Harry Spirit Lake Htest Andrew Adams John Yackle Mimetybure Lee Griffith Hana J . Frank Folsom Emrnetsburg Lee O'Brien Emmetsburg

Weekend social notes from Algona area fireside gatherings

The report lists numerous local residents visiting kin and friends around south town venues. It mentions travel to Menton Lone Rock Burt Sexton Algona Wittemore Cylinder and Cedar Point Kansas plus a road paving project from Elimmenstburg to the Kossuth county line.

Anna Lambe Thomas Brennan Mary of Mallard Powers Fame Vern W. Powers Mise Clyalll Bancroft J L. Powershone Gene Kane Abe Avers Menton Lone Rock Burt Sexton Algonn Wittemore Cylinder Hallet Constriction Co Elimmetsburg Kossuth Ceecelia Inambe Iowa City Gb Craettingar Fat Berke Asa Hankey Melvin Smith Martha

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