The Ten Commandments at Hawkeye Theatre Nov 11
The grant motion picture play The Ten Commandments will be shown at Hawkeye Theatre on Thursday November 11 at 8 and 8:30 PM. Admission 40 and 25 cents. Ten reel show with music. This Catholic Endies Aid Society event has a lengthy synopsis of Egypt, Moses, and exodus. No Armistice Day program this year.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Endies’ Aid Society
Egypt
Israel
Moses
Rameses
Seople
Javad
Red Legud
Paseca
Miriam
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Hawkeye
Hanna to Receive $8000 Insurance Settlement
Local reports indicate Major Hanna of Ruthven will receive $8000 from a government policy. The remaining amount has already been paid to his wife, with local residents noting the event on Armistice Day.
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National Cash Store Opens in Emmetsburg Town
The National Cash Store opens in Emmetsburg with a large stock, becoming the fourth or fifth chain store. Big advertisers, they drive low prices on high volumes, helping Emmetsburg recover business and prestige as the county seat leads northwest Iowa towns.
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Emmetsburg
National
Towa
McCord Bank Chain Closes Across Five Towns
Seven banks in Spencer Royal Fostoria Terril and Webb shut Tuesday morning due to frozen assets. The McCord chain included Citizens National and Citizens Savings outlets with total capital of 236000 and deposits around 1508500. The First National bank at Terril also closed at noon, not linked to the McCord group.
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Spencer
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Citizens Savings
Royal
Fostoria
Terril Savings
Terril
Webb
First National Bank
McCord
Snow Storm Delays Travel Across State Plains
A storm swept Snow South and East Monday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., reaching Council Bluffs. Fort Dodge bus ran three hours late Tuesday as drivers shoveled out. Trainmen reported a blizzard from Cedar Rapids while Graettinger saw no snow and bare ground. Early week brought ideal corn picking days.
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Algona
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapida
Graettinger
P C Jackman Visits Graettinger Friends Friday
Emmetsburg meat market owner P C Jackman, formerly local, greets Graettinger friends and notes ongoing farm ownership east of town. He reportedly declined boom-era offers and plans to resume farm work while keeping Emmetsburg business and patrons.
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Emmetsburg
Mr. Jackman
Emetsburg
Farmers Supply Voting Contest Opens Monday
The Farmers Supply Co of Graettinger Iowa launches a voting contest offering a $166 radio set. Enter by clipping a 25000 vote nomination blank from this week's Times. Votes accrue from store purchases and accounts. a 1000 vote opening ballot is issued November 16. No lottery, just votes decide the winner on December 24.
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Farmers Supply Co
Grayttinger
Town
Jon
Graettinger
Iowa
Campaign Opens Here Against Diphtheria in Graettinger
A local PTA led diphtheria prevention campaign in Graettinger with the county nurse and Dr None delivering talks at the high school assembly. The effort promotes toxin antitoxin as a safe, nearly permanent protection with a target of no diphtheria cases in town by 1980. The notice cites historical case data and urges immediate vaccination now.
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Th. T
Elvira
Low Moore
Center
Clinton
Iowa
State Department of Health
Towa
Syracuse
N. Y
L C Gammon Household Goods Auction Saturday
L C Gammon will hold an auction sale of his household goods at his residence two blocks south of the Flag Polo in Grachtinger on Saturday November 20. He travels to California to start a new home and will sell everything to the highest bidder. This is all new furniture in first class condition. A complete description appears in this week's Times display ad.
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L. C. Gammon
California
L. GC. Gammon
Gammon
Los Angeles
J. H. Gammon
Hun‘dvale
L. C
L C. Gammon
Flag Polo
Grachtinger
Jenson Secures Maytag Franchise For Local Territory
Charley Jensen of Graettinger has secured the Maytag washing machine franchise for the north half of Paolo Alto county and southern Emmet. The well known Maytag machine requires little introduction in the locality. Jensen, a lively dealer, plans strong Maytag sales and offers home demonstrations via the hardware store ad in this week’s Times.
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Maytag
Charley Jensen
Graettinger
Paolo Alto
Emmet
Jenson
Jensen
Great Game At Emmetsburg Nov 19
Graettinger fans should note the Emmetsburg High versus Iowa Falls High game on Friday November 19 in Emmetsburg. Both undefeated this season with near equal scores, it decides the Northwest Iowa championship and is expected to draw statewide attention.
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Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Iowa Falls High
Northwest Iowa
Iowa
Editor Carpenter of Estherville Dies at 66
Frank Carpenter longtime editor and owner of the Estherville Democrat died Sunday in Chicago after a nervous breakdown and pneumonia. Born on a Wallingford farm, he served nine years as Estherville postmaster and spent forty years with the Democrat, never married, with siblings in Estherville and Cedar Rapids, remembered as an upright citizen and a successful Iowa publisher.
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Estherville Democrat
Chicago
Estherville
Carpenter
Wilson
Mr. Carpenter
Exstherville
Cedar Rapids
Wallingford
Emmet
Iowa
the Times
Truck Driver Hit By Train At Emmetsburg Crossing
Lee O Neill Mason City based driver of a Necker truck was struck by a Rock Island train at Main street crossing in Emmetsburg last week. The vehicle was badly wrecked but O Neill escaped with slight injuries.
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Necker
Mason City
Rock Island
Main Street
Emmetsburg
O'Neill
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