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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1924

Page

5

Motive For Moore Slaying

Hastings man Carl Moore, 26, whose body was found near Roseland after his disappearance October 16, remains a mystery. County Attorney Walter Crow discounts burglar or revenge theories and says no clear motive has emerged as Sheriff Harm hunts for a light shed on the case.

Hastings, Neb Carl Moore Hastings Roseland Neb Walter Crow Mr. Crow George Harm Moore Adams County Minden Marshal Ace Ransom Brandes Auto Co Brandes Juniata Harm Frank Roberts Roberta

Church Notes Ottosen and Area Sunday Services

Lutheran Church announces service next Sunday in Ottosen with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m. Luther League meets at 8 p m. Farewell services planned for Grachtinger and Lest Island on Sunday November 28 by Rev S O Sende. Methodist notes cover Sunday school and morning worship with The Way and Swear Not At All in evening service. Bible study to meet at D R Gardner home Thursday at 7 30 p m. County SBC convention described as helpful with talks by Hutton and Zirbel. Rev Brereton of Emmetsburg recounts Vacation Bible School and reports on visitors and local workers.

Lutheran Church Ottosen Luther League Grachtinger Lest Island Methodist Church Epworth D. R.gardner S. 8 Hutton

Gas Boom Near Perry and Dallas Center Ends Quietly

In real city the town lots sold and a large hotel rose, but the bubble burst when gas failed. Around that era a well dug between Perry and Dallas Center struck gas, was capped, and burned. A celebration followed with brass bands from Perry and Dallas Center, lighting the night briefly. People hoped gas would reach Adel and Dallas Center for illumination and power, but the gas soon burned out and nothing came of it.

Edna Kent Forbes Florida Illinois Central Pella Marion County Iowa Perry Dallas County F. M. Bartlett Herndon Adel Dallas Center

Interesting Facts and Industrial Shifts Highlight 1900s

More than a million fingerprints on file at the Justice Department in Washington. Over 12 000 seizures of adulterated foods and medicines since the 1906 Pure Food and Drugs Act. Hundreds of French war tanks converted to farm tractors shipped to America. Due to heavier traffic, larger locks are needed. FOR SALE One 8 H P Cushman gas engine. Inquire at Times office.

Department of Justice Washington America

Dental Thought For The Week

Frequent examination of teeth makes it possible to find decay before it causes pain. If they are examined every six months it is rarely that cavities will grow large enough to do harm before discovery. M. J. Reidy, D. D. S.

M. J. Reidy

Graettinger Council Pays November 1924 Bills

Graettinger Town Council items approved include Royal Lumber Company material 3.50 Graettinger Times printing 1.45 John Paulsen night watch October 1924 5.00 J A Fleming salary October 75.00 Community Service Station oil and gas 165.85 Northern Iowa Gas & Electric street lights October 1924 49.62 Mrs J B Ellis meals for prisoners 3.50.

Graettinger Royal Lumber Company Times John Paulsen J. A. Fleming Oil and Gas Northern Iowa Gas & Electric Co J. B. Ellis

World News Fragments From An Ambiguous Panama Plan And Odd Facts

A collection of scattered items notes ships planned for the Panama Canal, daily shipwreck averages worldwide, a fire destroying Garfield’s Long Branch cottage with a memorial tablet planned, a ninety foot sulphur-bottomed whale, limited global language use, chewing gum outputs worth 48000 dollars from 45 U S factories, and a late English law detailing fines for affrays, beating a wife or servant, or singing after 9 p m.

Panama Canal Garfield Long Branch N. J United States

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