Luse Speaks in Graettinger on Greenbacks and Reform
Republican candidate D N Luse addressed a Graettinger crowd at Woodman Hall Friday evening. He argued that 340 million greenbacks circulated at par would have grown to 2.7 billion today, urging currency reform and critiquing bankers and President Roosevelt while labeling Luse as a thoughtful but simple speaker.
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D. N. Luse
Palo Alto County
Woodman Hall
Graétlinger
Luse
United States
Roosevelt
Grachtinger
Seventy at Wolfe School Picnic
About seventy people attended the Wolfe school picnic last Friday. Miss Leona Leonard taught at the event with students and families enjoying the afternoon activities.
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Wolfe
Leona Leonard
Keeney Campaign Statement Appeals to Voters in Palo Alto North
Dr George H Keeney Mallard democratic candidate for state representative campaigns across Palo Alto north half. He has long service on the Mallard school board and county education board, and has been active in Red Cross work. Keeney urges unity beyond party to tackle crisis and supports the current leader's steady policy.
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George H. Keeney
Mallards
Graettinger
Grachtinger
Keeney
Mallard
Cox Moines
Central College
G.H. Keeney
Pella
Laws
Lows ‘Methodist Hospital
Palo Alto
Red Cross
Mallard School Board
County Board of Education
Dr. Keeney
Graettinger Times
the Times
Republian
iChief
Mrs Zitterick Furniture Sale Saturday at Zitterick home
J A Spies administrator of the estate of Mrs John Zitterick will hold a sale of household goods at the Zitterick home in Graebtinger’s northwest Saturday June 2 starting at 1 30. A large list of items includes 85 chickens one cow five bushels of corn two CDs valued 1650 four shares in Farmers Elevator Wallingford and one share in Gradtlinger Telephone Co. Cash under 15 dollars and six months on larger amounts. Grodland Reeves auctioneers and Adolph Spies clerk. Full particulars in today’s Times.
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Farmers’ Elevator
Wallingford
Gradtlinger Telephone Co
Grodland & Reeves Nouctioneers
Adolph Spies
Art Henningsen in Graettinger Republican Primary Race
Local emphasis centers on A H Henningsen son of Mrs Chris Henningsen Graettinger as one of three Republican candidates for the nomination next Monday He is Osher Department store manager a live wire business man well connected to about a thousand farm families in Emmet and Palo Alto counties with insights on agricultural conditions He is a Emmetsburg High School graduate fluent speaker and well regarded for his knowledge and leadership in business and politics He is expected to be a strong contender for the nomination this Monday.
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Graettinger
A. H. Henningsen
Chris. Henningsen
Henningsen
Osher
Emmet
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg High School
The
Times
Clarence Knutson To Speak In Emmetsburg Friday
The Hon. Clarence A. Knutson of Clear Lake, Republican candidate for Iowa governor, will address residents at the Emmetsburg Court House Friday at 2 30 p m. The talk reflects his campaign strength with several congressional districts won in pre-primary canvassing.
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Clarence A. Knutson
Clear Lake
Iowa
Court House
Emmetsburg
Knutson
Graeitinger Market Report Delayed Auction Prices
Market report from Graeitinger notes egg and poultry prices on a May day in 1034. Listings include eggs No 2 and No 1, roosters, hens, springs, heavy springs, leghorn hens, and butter prices. Prices shown as fractions of a cent reflect fluctuating commodity quotes and trade activity.
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Graeitinger
Sears
Leghorn
Memorial Day Observed with Honor in Graettinger
Memorial Day services in Graettinger drew hundreds as Legion members and students gathered at the high school, then moved to the Hawkeye grounds for a memorial program in the Hawkeye Theatre. Judge Heald of Spencer delivered the address on liberty, recounting American settlement and the Constitution. Reverend Bottom gave the invocation and the program featured singing, a Lincoln Gettysburg Address reading, and a piano duet, followed by cemetery visits by veterans.
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Grachtinger
Axaresses
Jwitch
Hern
Hawkeye Theatre
Bottom
Harry Keller
Ruth Rebedith
Shander
America
Mary Jo Carter
Eugene Duffy
Lincoln
Jndie Heald
Graettinger Opera House Co
Legion
Heald
I Told You So Corn Price Record
The Times publisher warned of corn under 45¢ per bushel but current prices rise above 4?4e cents per bushel, driven by fears of a complete crop failure. The editor notes the mistaken forecast, acknowledging the sharp price jump.
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Times
Gruettinger
It Pays To Advertise Co Pony Sells After Ad Sale
It Pays To Advertise Co advertising leads to a pony sale as Kenneth and Bobby Barringer, sons of D. Barringer, buy a Shetland pony advertised in Timea. Drouth kills hundreds of evergreen seedlings at Grasttinger Nursery, with workers covering seedlings and water hauled by tank wagons. about half the crop might be saved.
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Drouth
Grasttinger
Building New Cistern on Robbing Avenue
Fred Spies is constructing a new 6000 gallon cistern at his residence on Robbing Avenue. The unit will be located just north of the home and used in conjunction with the cistern in the bagament.
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Fred Spies
Robbing Avenue
Pork Auction Nets Just Over a Cent Per Pound
B. C. Wolfe recently marketed two hogs in Graettinger for a total of 319.05 pounds weight 806 pounds and received a little over a cent and a half per pound. The sale reflects a low pork price for the period in the Graettinger area.
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B. C. Wolfe
Graettinger
Primary Day Looms In Iowa Gracttinger Election
Next Monday is primary day in Palo AltoCounty withGracttnger serving as a polling site at Hawkeye Theatre basement from 8 to 9 and to 12. Voters face contested races for state representative with Republican A H Henningsen Luke Waldron and Democratic P H Donton Dr G Keeney Gene Mulroney. Mulroney, Waldron and Keeney are Emmetsburg area candidates. Precinct committee elections draw attention in the Democratic ranks as Republicans offer no comparable contest. The paper urges strong turnout across Walnut and north Palo Alto townships, noting the election importance regardless of outcome.
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Iowa
Palla
Graettinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Gracttinger
Calflesh
Legion
Gruettinger
Lost Island
A. H. Henningsen
Luke
Charles Waldron
P. H. Donton
G. H. Keenay
Gene Mulroney
Mr. Luse
Dr. Keeney
P. A. Donton
Mr. Henningsen
Charles Waldren
Limes
Bothentlemen
Themor
Mulroney
Eemmuotsburyg
Emmelsburg
Wmmetsburg
Ayrshire
Puch W Lange
Waldron
Pell
Paletto County
Thin Cleht
Nao Jury
Walnut
Palo Alto
Farm Union Dance At Woodman Hall Graettinger
A Farm Union dance will be held at Woodman Hall in Graettinger on Tuesday evening in June. Otto Larson and his Farm Union orchestra lead the program. Dances have drawn large crowds and are reported highly enjoyable. Next Tuesday’s event is expected to follow suit.
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Farm Union
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Otto Larson
Farm Union Orchestra
Extreme heat and dry spell dominates local weather
The report notes no rain since April 4 while temperatures have stayed between 100 and 108 degrees in the shade. No hay crop, pastures bare, cattle fed on silage and pasture in oat fields. Early corn may escape substantial damage.
Plow Up Money Boosts Oklahoma Prosperity
A caller described Oklahoma’s strong year with plow up funds distributed across counties. Amounts ranged from 760000 to 1000000 dollars per county, signaling broad economic vigor. A light humorous note mentions a cloud as a news item while weather shifts include heat and burning winds.
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Oklahoma
Times Office
Permits Issued Soon Under Sales Tax Act
The State Board of Assessment and Review announced permits under the Sales Tax Act will be distributed as rapidly as possible. The public is asked not to inquire about dates to avoid delays from extra correspondence. If proper application and remittance are on file, the permit will arrive in due course.
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State Board of Assessment and Review Today
Lost to Emmetsburg Kittens in Friday Night Contest
A pickup group of Kitten Hall players traveled to Emmetsburg Friday night and were defeated by the county seat Kittens 14 to 6.
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Emmetsburg
Kittens
V. L. O'Connor Named Graettinger Postmaster
V L OConnor was appointed postmaster of Graettinger last Friday with the May 26 approval. He will assume duties when his bond is approved, succeeding Raleigh who served twelve years. The Times notes his long Democratic party activity and qualifications and wishes both men success.
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V. L. O'Connor
Graettinger
Connor
F Raleigh
O'Connor
Democraic Party
the Times
Raleigh
Webster City Man To Talk On Light Rates
G. J. Long city manager of Webster City will address Gractting or Friday evening June 11 at the Hawkeye Theatre. The meeting is for those interested in electric light rates with no charge to attend. A. J. Bonstead of Lost Island township is optimistic about a half crop while the Times publisher fears none. A Palo Alto resident for years he has faith in the region. Primary election is near and voters are urged to participate to uphold the privilege earned by generations.
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G. J. Long
Webster City
Hawkeye Theatre
A. J. Bonstead
Leland
Times
Bonstead
Bonatead
Palo Alto
Bonstead First to Receive Corn Hog Bonus Check
Anton J Bonstead of Lost Taland township becomes Palo Alto county s first recipient of a corn hog bonus from the Agricultural Adjustment Act. He deposited 218 90 at Graettinger State Bank after cashing the Emmetsburg office check dated May 24 1084. The Graettinger Times notes the unusual gray paper and serial number 2788440 on the check and mentions another payment to follow in the fall and final in February 19285.
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Anton J. Bonstead
Bonstead
the Times
Graettinger State Bank
Dairy Herd Could Face Feed Shortage After Three Weeks
A. G. Barber of Graettinger says he can run three weeks on current feed stock. He notes silage available and uses river bottom pasture by day with the herd in the oat field at night. If dry weather lasts three more weeks, he does not know how he will feed his livestock.
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Barber
Graettinger
Oberammergau Passion Play at First Lutheran Church
The Passion Play screen event at the First Lutheran Church Sunday June 3 at 8 p m features a motion picture of the original Oberammergau Passion Play. Torgny Hagedal from the Lutheran Bible Institute presents the film and testifies in song. Free will offering. Rev M Mandsager invites all to view the Passion of Jesus Christ presented well.
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Qoberamergau
Torgny Hagedal
Lutheran Bible Institute
A Wonderful Trip By Alvin Johnson Orchestra
Alvin Johnson a Cedar Falls student son of Mr and Mrs Albert F Johnson of Graettinger will leave with his school orchestra for New York city Saturday. They will spend eight weeks in New York and eastern cities then travel to Europe. Mr Johnson will not accompany them. Mayd Masters and Miss Alvina Peterson joined Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson for Decoration day trip to Cedar Falls.
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Alvin Johnson
Cedar Falls
Albert F. Johnson
Graettinger
New York City
New York
Europe
Johnson
Albert Johnson
Mayd Masters
Alvina Peton
Alvin
Miss Lois Everitt Resigns From Graettinger High School
Miss Lois Everitt resigns as home economics teacher at Graettinger high school after six years. She has been hired at Beacon Illinois at an annual increase of 190 dollars over her current contract. The article notes her six years of service in Graettinger.
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Miss Everitt
Lois Everitt
Graettinger High School
Beacon
Illnois
Incra USA
Successful Anglers Reel In Big Strings Of Fish
Mrs. A. R. McMullen Mrs. Shiley Mrs. A. P. Thompson and Miss Clara Suns fished Loat Island lake Tuesday and returned home with two large strings of fish. Mrs. Thompson claims her husband is in the shade when it comes to catching fish.
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A. R. McMullen
Shiley
A. P. Thompson
Clara Suns
Loat Island Lake
Thompson
Estherville Dentist Dr Osher Honored by State Dental Society
Dr. B. T. Osher of Estherville and formerly Graettinger receives a life member award from the Town State Dental Society after twenty five years of uninterrupted membership.
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B.T. Osher
B. T. Osher
Estherville
Graettinger
Town State Dental Society
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G. H. Keeney
Art Henningsen
Clarence Knutson
Heath
P. Christensen
Ale Christensen
Mr. Christensen
Emmetaburg
George
Hiera Decoration Day
Judge Weald of
Algona
Kathryn Hepburn
Robert Young
Ralph Bellamy
Spencer Tracy
Clavie Trevor
Ralph Morgan
Tung
Carolina
Janet Gaynor
Lionel Barrymore
Ape Wee
J. Bonstead
Graetlinger State Bank
M. Mandsager
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