Deputy Sheriff Ray Hilton Takes Own Life in Emmetsburg
Ray Hilton deputy sheriff shot himself in his garage after breakfast and caring for his baby. The 86 year old veteran, born in Emmetsburg, had served nearly ten years under Sheriff Shea. Funeral planned at 2:30 p.m. Friday with military honors. family described as close and taxed by financial pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wilton
Emmetsburg
Graecttinger
Emmetsaburg
Ray Hilton
Law Ray
Ray
Robert Powers
M. Church
Hilton
R.L. Shea
Mr. Shea
Raymond Hilton
Emmatsburg
Hans Hilton
Americs
Velda Sewell
Helen Rae
Harvey Sorensen Public Auction November 22
Harvey Sorensen hosts a public auction at his farm seven and a half miles south of Gract tinger on Tuesday November 22. Items include horses cattle hay and farm machinery with auctioneers Grosland and Reaves. Also notes Clerk of Court J MeBVoy elected at Algona and county officials chosen in a separate local election.
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Harvey Sorensen
Gracttinger
Aval
Grosland & Reaves ’Sauctioneora
Natiar
Soréngen
Chajce
MeBvoy
Algona
Bradley
Burton Garber Loses Finger in Corn Picker Accident
Burton Garber, a cast member of Gracttin ger, had a finger amputated after a corn picker incident last Wednesday. The hand was badly mangled and other fingers were bruised, with friends expressing regret at the misfortune during the corn picking season.
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Burton Garber
Burton
First Snow on Election Day Causes Light Blizzard
The season's first snow mixed with rain on election morning, yielding deep slush that slowed plowing west of town. Voters traveled from distances despite the storm, electric service flickered, and telephone lines near Emmetsburg were out. Winds stayed high and cold was mild, delaying corn picking a few days.
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J. A. Spies Corner
Kent
Emmetsbore
George Arliss In Successful Calamity At The Town
George Arliss stars in Successful Calamity at The Town Theatre opening Sunday. A wealthy American family confronts ruin when the financier father proclaims bankruptcy, triggering far reaching, humorous complications in luxurious settings with a strong cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Arliss
Waynes Bros
Town ‘Theatre
Bartlaman Brothers Lease Price Hotel Office for Barber Shop
The Bartlaman brothers have leased the Price Hotel and Café office room, moving from the Duhn building where they have been located for years. They expect to complete the move to the new location and begin operations as a barber shop by mid month.
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Win
Price Hotel & Cafe
Bartlaman Brothers
Messrs
Bartlaman
Duhn
Tax Sale Postponed Rule Backs Jan 2 1983 Date
The attorney general of Iona rules the regular tax sale scheduled for December 1982 can be postponed until January 2 1983 Humboldt County has applied this ruling to delay proceedings.
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Iona Haa
Fox
Humboldt
Robbers Surprised By Officer Paulsen Early Sunday
Two thieves attempted to enter the Osher Department store in the early hours. Night officer John Paulsen discovered an open rear door, interrupted a break in, and the suspects fled east after breaking a glass window. No theft occurred beyond broken glass. local parties are under suspicion.
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Osher
John Paulsen
Mr. Paulsen
State Brand Creameries Increase In Year
Five creameries qualified to use the state brand since January, bringing total to 33. Qualified firms include Marmers Creamery West Branely Farmers Co op Creamery Wallingford Farmers Creamery Ruthven Farmers Co op Creamery Garner R K Hadley Creamery Ackley. Brand use on butter limited to dairies producing two special high grade varieties. Increase suggests profitability despite tougher premium for quality.
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Marmers Creamery
West Branely
Farmers Co-op
Creamery
Wallingford
Farmers Creamery
Ruthven
Garner
R. RK. Hadley Creamery
Ackley
West Side Beats East Side 18 to 0 in Sunday Game
West Side defeated East Side 18 to 0 in Graet finger Sunday afternoon. The contest was rugged with a hard field and high effort from both sides. Proceeds from a 10c and 20c admission totalled 18 dollars, given to Coach Arney to buy basketball gear. Also noted are local farm sales by Win McConnell and the Ruthven death of Mrs. Oscar Bargatrom at 60 in Sioux Falls hospital.
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West Side
East Side
Graetfinger
Arney
Gruettinger
Athleton
Shiley
Estherville
Ruthven
Oscar Bargatrom
Sioux Falls
Barg
Dan O'Neill
BE. Sandvig
Thie Sity
Leduc and Ruddy Tie the Knot in Catholic Service
Vincent Leduc and Miss Anna Ruddy were married Monday morning at 7 in a Catholic church. Rev Mather Kelly officiated as Edwardine Leduc served as bridesmaid and Fred Wolfe as best man. After a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home, the couple plans a farm life east of Graettinger, with Miss Ruddy a former Emmetsburg graduate and Hamilton Grocery clerk.
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Vincent Leduc
My. Uni Mrx
Jake Leduc
Anna Ruddy
Mia
Anethony Ruddy
Aish
Mather Kelly
Edwardine Leduc
Fred Wolfe
Heat Man
Mrs. Leduc
Enat
Grachtinger
Anthony Ruddy
Emmetsburg
C. A. Taylor
Hamilton Grocery Co
Cylinder
Take Leduc
East of Graettinger
Graettinger
Champion Fishermen Named By Charley Jensen
The Graet-Linger fishing champions were named in a contest at Jensen Hardware. Winners include Nels Nelson first with northern pike weighing five pounds eight ounces, A Mills second with trexee and four pounds eight ounces, Andy Axelton first with cropp weighing one pound, A H Cameron first with elk hase weighing three pounds, Joe Amdahl first with black hase weighing two pounds four ounces, and N S Battleman first with wall eyed pike weighing four pounds fourteen ounces.
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Graet- Linger
Jensen Hardware
Nels Nelson
Hlncor
A. Mills
Garther Tike
Andy Axelton
Paul
A. H. Cameron
Ulwk Hase
Joe Amdahl
N.S. Battleman
Commercial Club Meeting Set for November 17 at City Hall
A commercial club plans a Thursday night meeting at city hall on November 17 to discuss matters of special importance with all businessmen urged to attend. The report notes Nell McCarty’s auction sale was very successful with receipts near $1,000. A 70 acre corn field sold at $1 per acre, a price deemed unfair, while most livestock sold at goat prices.
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Nell McCarty
Tariff Row Sparks Canada Corn Trade Dispute
Canada enforces a retaliatory tariff of 26 cents per bushel on corn as protest against the U S tariff. In October Canada sold 1,600,000 bushels of corn to Canada though observers note imports from South Africa.
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Canada
United States
South Africa
Rasmussen Must Undergo Another Operation
Ralph Rasmussen accompanied by his son Ralph and others traveled to Iowa City to seek an Omaha specialist for sinus trouble. An examination showed another operation was needed, delaying his return home. Graettinger residents express regrets and best wishes for his recovery.
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Iowa City
Graetlinger Boy
Wm. Rasmussen
Ralph
Robert Cappen
Misa Vivian Norvig
Omaha
Jegpital
Grachtinger Hope
Nelson Kraschel
Graettinger
Clinton
Clyde Herring
Lost Island Farm Bureau Meeting Next Tuesday
The Lost Island Farm Bureau schedules a meeting at the center school house Tuesday evening November 16. Officers will be elected, Prof Norman Normand of Laurens will address the gathering, and a program of numbers is planned though not finalized. Committees include Mr and Mrs John Carlson and Mr and Mrs C J Lande. An invitation is extended to all. The meeting was postponed a week due to the presidential election.
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Lost Island Farm Bureau
Center School House
Norman Normand
Laurens
Myr
John Carlson
C. J. Lande
Acordiag
Home Talent Play Postponed To Tuesday Evening
The home talent play Spinsters Convention is postponed from Thursday to Tuesday due to weather. This delay provides more practice time for participants and a modest admission will be charged for the entire program.
Difficult Move Across State Line Hampers Cuthbert Family
Mrs. A R Cuthbert and family, leaving Fostoria for Arkansas, faced delays at the state line when out of state trucks must unload at the border. Low bridge trusses damaged considerable furniture, forcing unloading and reloading. Reverend Cuthbert endured car trouble during the trip.
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Arkansas Row
A. R. Cuthbert
A. H. Cameron
Arkansas
Fostoria
Cuthbert
McFarland Patterson races mark county vote remap
In Palo Alto County tallies Bert Montgomery of Graettinger won sheriff by strong margin. Loss Island and Vernon precincts show losses by close margins. Roosevelt swept New York and Donlon won Palo Alto’s representative seat. Murphy, Democrat, defeats Field for the United States Senate by a large majority.
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Bert Montgomery
Graettinger
Palo Alto
Willingham
Montgomery
Butch
Vernon
Lost Island
Roosevelt
New York
W. T. Branagan
Emmetsburg
Gilchrist
Laurens
P. A. Donlon
Palo Alto County
Patternson
McFarland
West Bend
Fd Thompson
D. J. Johnson
Thompson
Johnson
Dan" Nelson
West
Brereton
Smith
Statce Democratic
Louis Murphy
United States
Henry Field
Sale Of Fall Pigs In Graettinger Next Saturday
An auction sale will be held at the Graettinger sale yards Saturday afternoon, November 12, featuring 71 head of fall pigs. The hogs were previously sold at the Nell Mc Carty auction, but the buyer declined most of them. Sale starts promptly at two o’clock. Usual terms apply.
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Graettinger
Nell McCarty
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R. Hilton
Grarttinger
Thuratay
Paulsen
J. G. C. Goolidgs
The
Times
McConnell
Osgood
Ruby Brothers
Oagood
Jackson
Wil Maleature
Charley Jensen
Herring
Nelson
Donlon
Ralph Rasmussen
Patterson
Murphy
Shenandoah
Pp. T. A
Atarta
Virginia
Martha Washington
New York City
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