Luse Delivers Graettinger Political Talk on Currency Sketch
D N Luse Republican candidate for Palo Alto County state representative spoke at Woodman Hall Graettinger Friday evening. He discussed greenbacks and currency history, criticizing bankers and praising President Roosevelt, claiming a prior $840 million greenback issue would, at current rates, amount to $2.7 billion, and urged monetary reforms.
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N. Luge
Palo Alto County
Woodman Hall
Grachtinger
Luse
United States
Roosevelt
Mr. Luse
Graettinger
Seventy Attend Wolfe School Picnic
Seventy people attended the Wolfe school picnic Friday of last week. Miss Leona Leonard was the teacher in charge.
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Wolfe
Leona Leonard
Zitterick Furniture Sale Auction Saturday at Zitterick Home
Mrs Zitterick sale of household goods and a mix of livestock and securities to be auctioned Saturday in the northwest Graettinger area. Auctioneer Grodland and Reeves with Adolph Spies as clerk list 85 chickens two cattle several bushels of corn two CDs totaling 1650 and four shares of Warmers Elevator plus one share in Gracttinger Telephone Co. Cash two certificates of deposits and other items noted. Six months terms on sums over 16. Display today in The Times provides full particulars.
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Wallingford
Block
Gracttinger Telephone Co
Grodland & Reeves Auctioneers
Cand Adolph Spies
Local Interest Centered In Art Henningsen
Graettinger area firms and farm families back Art Henningsen in the Republican primary race. Nominated candidate A. NH Henningsen, son of Mrs. Chris Nenningsen of Gruettinger, is a manager at Osher Department Store and longtime local business figure. He is a fluent speaker with broad local ties and support.
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Graettinger
A. NH
Emmet
Palo Alto
Slenningsen
Emmetsburg High School
the Times
Keeney Seeks State House Nomination in North Palo Alto
Dr George H Keeney of Mallard democratic candidate for state representative streams his primary campaign through Palo Alto county north half areas. A long time Democrat and Mallard school board president, Keeney cites public service roles in education Red Cross and medicine. He urges unity across parties while praising current leadership in addressing economic issues.
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George H. Keeney
Mallard
Keeney
Draakeh
Drake
Central College
GH. Keeney
Pella
Iowa
Laws Ethodist Hospital
Palo Alto
Red Cross
Mallard School Board
County Board of Education
Dr. Keeney
Graettinger Times
Times
Clarence Knutson to speak at Emmelsburg Court House
The Honorable Clarence A. Knutson of Clear Lake Republican candidate for Iowa governor will address attendees at Emmelsburg Court House on Friday June 1 at 2:30 p.m. The visit forms part of his recent pre primary canvass gains.
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Clarence A. Knutson
Clear Lake
Iowa
Court House
Emmelsburg
Knutson
Memorial Day Program Draws Hundreds in Graetlinger
Memorial Day activities in Graetlinger drew hundreds with a school and Legion parade, ceremonies at the Hawkeye Theatre, and speakers including Judge Heald of Spencer. Rev Bottom offered the invocation, songs and readings filled the program, and veterans plans to decorate cemeteries followed. The Times notes strong community support and thanks local groups for theater use and hospitality. The weather was ideal except for heat. editorial aside recalls corn price forecasts.
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Grachtinger
Spencer
Peige
Legion
Hawkeye
War Lehigh
Bottom
Barry Keller
Ruth Raleigh
Manders Wield
Mary Jo Carter
Eugene Duffy
Mary
Mrs. Keller
America
Harry Keller
Oral Bowstead
Adolph Spies
Vala Noble
Rev. Dottom
Elisabeth Spies
Jurge Heald
Judge Heald
Ameren
Mandsoger
American Levion
Gynettinger Opera House Co
Heald
It Pays to Advertise and Local News in Graettinger
Grodland and Reeves advertise a Shetland pony sale won by Kenneth and Bobby Barringer. Drought harms evergreen seedings at Graettinger Nursery with crew covering seedling rows and tank-wagon water shuttling to save part of the crop. Fred Spies builds a 5000 gallon cistern on Robbing Avenue. B G Wolfe sells two hogs for 18.05 dollars, totaling 806 pounds of pork at Graettinger market.
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Ben I. Reeves
Grodland & Reeves
Kenneth
Bobby
Barringer
D. C. Barringer
Drouth
Graettinger
Fred Spies
Robbing Avenue
B. G. Wolfe
Bocce
Loebiaa
Primary Day Looms In Iowa Graettinger Elections
Next Monday polls in Graettinger open 8 am to 8 pm at Hawkeye Theatre basement as residents vote in state representative primaries. Republican contenders are A H Henningsen Luse and Waldron, with Democrats P M Donlon Keeney and Gene Mulroney. Coverage notes Dem precinct committee seats dominate debate while townships like Walnut aim for strong turnout.
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Iowa
Graettinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Grauttinger
Calflesh
Fovernor
Legion
Graetting
Menningsen
Gene Mulroney
Charles Waldron
Times
Mulroney
Bus
Kimmetsburge
Tic
Mimmetsburg
Waldron
Jan Emmetsburg
Vale Alta County
Emmetshurs
Meamersburg
Ayrshire
Palo Alto County
Jate
Walnut
Palo Alto
Farm Union Dance At Woodman Hall Groettinger
A Farm Union dance will be held at Woodman Hall in Groettinger on Tuesday evening June 5. Music by Otto Largon and his Farm Union orchestra. The dances have been well attended and promise another enjoyable night.
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Farm Union
Woodman Hall
Groettinger
Otto Largon
Farm Union Orchestra
Extreme Heat and Dry Conditions Persist in Open Range
Weather report notes prolonged heat with no rain since April 4. Temperatures have ranged from 100 to 108 degrees in the shade. No hay crop, pastures bare, cattle fed on silage and oat fields. Early corn likely spared from damage due to early season.
Plow Up Funds Boost Oklahoma Prosperity
An Oklahoma visitor to the Times office described a prosperous year aided by the plow up money. He cited county distributions ranging from 750000 to 1000000 dollars, arguing the funds spurred economic well being across the state.
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Oklahoma
Times Office
Weather notes hint at heat as cloud looms over west
A vague weather item reports a cloud in the western sky this evening and promises an update next week on whether the cloud delivered the goods. The piece also notes Toiley as a genuine scorcher with burning winds and extreme heat.
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Preas
Toiley
Permits Issued As Soon As Possible Under Tax Act
The State Board of Assessment and Review stated that designation of permits under the Sales Tax Act will be made as rapidly as possible. The public is asked to refrain from inquiring about dates to avoid delays. permits will be delivered in due course if proper application and remittance are on file at the Sales Tax Office.
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State Board of Assessment and Review Today
Kitten Ball Loses to Emmetsburg 14 to 5
A pickup group from Kitten Ball traveled to Emmetsburg and were defeated by the county seat kittens 14 to 5 on Sunday night.
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Emmetsburg
Kittens
OConnor Appointed Graettinger Postmaster
V L OConnor is named postmaster of Graettinger with duties to begin after a ban approval. He succeeds O I Raleigh, who has served twelve years, and is lauded for long service and party contributions. The Times congratulates OConnor and extends best wishes to Raleigh for the future.
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V. L. O'Connor
Graettinger
Times
Raleigh
City Man To Talk On Light Rates In Webster City
G. J. Long city manager of Webster City will speak on electric light rates at the Hawkeye Theatre Friday evening. The meeting is invited to all electric light users with no charge. The event is hosted by the committee investigating rates.
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Webster
G. J. Long
Webster City
Gradlinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Voters urged to exercise the primary election
A county message appeals to all voters to participate in the primary, stressing the privilege and responsibility of selecting government leaders. It emphasizes the sacrifice of past generations and the duty to hand the right to vote to future children by promoting justice and good on earth.
Bonstead First To Receive Corn-Hog Money in 1934
Anton J. Bonstead of Lost Teland township became Palo Alto county’s first recipient of a corn-hog payment from the U S government. His $218.90 check, dated May 24 1934, was drawn by a disbursing clerk and features unusual gray stock with holes punched in the left side. The Gradlinger State Bank cashed the check and the Times received the initial subscription from corn-hog receipts marking local milestones.
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Anton J. Bonstead
Graettinger
Bonstead
Eee
Times
Graettinger State Bank
Dairyman Expects Three Weeks Feed From Silage
A. G. Barber of the Grachtinger Dairy says he can run three weeks on current feed. He holds a supply of silage and uses the river bottom pasture by day, turning the herd into the oat field at night. If dry weather lasts three more weeks he worries about feed for livestock.
Oberammergau Passion Play Screened At First Lutheran
A motion picture of the Oberammergau Passion Play will be shown at First Lutheran Church on Sunday June 3 at 8 pm. Torgny Hagedal from the Lutheran Bible Institute will present the film and offer a personal testimony in song. Audience members are invited to attend and witness the Passion of Jesus Christ presented in this faithful reproduction.
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Oberamergau
First Lutheran Church
Torgny Hagedal
Lutheran Bible Institute
Ull
A Wonderful Trip For Cedar Falls Student Orchestra
Alvin Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Albert F Johnson of Grachtinger will leave with his school orchestra for New York City on Saturday. They will spend eight weeks in New York and eastern cities before traveling to Europe. Mr Johnson will not accompany them. Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson Way Masters and Miss Alvina Peton motored to Cedar Falls and spent Decoration day with Alvin.
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Alvin Johnson
Cedar Falls
Albert F. Johnson
Grachtinger
New York City
New York
Europe
Johnson
Albert Johnson
Way Masters
Alvina
Peton
Cedar Fall
Alvin
Miss Everitt Resigns Home Economics Teacher Post
Miss Loix Everitt has resigned her position as home economics teacher at Graeitinger high school after six years. She has accepted a new job at Beacon Illinois with an annual raise of 190 dollars over her current contract.
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Miss. Everitt
Loix Everitt
Graeitinger High School
Beacon
Illinois
Miss Everitt
Successful Anglers Reel Big Catch at Lost Island Lake
Mrs A R McMullen Mrs Shiley Mrs A P Thompsen and Miss Clara Suss fished Lost Island Lake Tuesday and brought home two large stringers of fish. Mrs Thompsen says she has outcaught her husband.
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A. R. McMullen
Shiley
A. P. Thompsen
Clara Suss
Lost Island Lake
Osher Earns Life Membership in Town State Dental Society
Dr. B Osher of Catherville formerly Graettinger is elected a life member of the Town State Dental Society for 26 years of uninterrupted membership.
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T. Osher
B. Osher
Catherville
Graettinger
Tha ‘Town
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D. N. Luse
Henningsen
G. H. Keeney
Clarence Knutson
Dande- Hons
Ju. P. Christensen
Abe Christengen
Myr. Christensen
Estherville
Emmetaburg
Cf Day
Algony
Graetlinger
Clan Kays
Ead
Blake Brand Butter
Craettinger
V. L. O’connor
O'Connor
A. J. Bonstead
Lost Island
Pato Alto
Kathryn Hepburn
Robert Young
Ralph Bellamy
Spencer Tracy
Claris Trevor
Ralph Morgan
Carolina
Janet Gaynor
Lionel Barrymore
Wiest
Gruettinger
Graetlinger State Bank First
le Cash Suen
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