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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1934

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Belle of Barcelona operetta shines at Hawkeye Theatre

Graettinger high school glee clubs staged The Belle of Barcelona directed by Edward Snyder and Miss Genevieve Sands. Cast included Lieutenant Harold Wright played by Lawrence Jensen, Margarita by Elaine Swift, and Don Juan by Wayne Dappen with a large Spanish and Marine chorus. The show drew a packed Hawkeye Theatre crowd and high praise for the students’ talent in bright Spanish costumes and American uniforms.

Graettinger Barcelona Hawkeye Theatre Edward Snyder Mis Genevieve ‘Sands Socal Lawrence Jensen Harold Wright Spain Elaine Swift Margarita Wright Patrick Pat” Malone Lloyd Larson Margerita Luis ‘de Montero Gloria Stanley Young Arlene Grodland Willis Noble Pedro de Montero Wayne , Dappen Malcolm ‘Jensen Don Juan Don Sone Emilio Byrd Amlahl Ruth Raletgi Ils Dona Marcela Ebyery Misa Genevieve Sands Shan Iaene Mian Soakdagh Miaine Awitt Des Beulah Nung Ty Fef Acs

PTA Meeting Postponed To Thursday At High School

The PTA session set for Tuesday evening November 20 is postponed to Thursday evening November 22. The meeting will take place in the high school assembly with a planned program.

Lyceum Concert at High School Tuesday Night

The Lyceum course presents An Hour of Beautiful Melodies at the High School on Tuesday evening November 20 at 8 p.m. Director and pianist William Earle Cookle leads a varied program with Roy Larson on tenor, Cockle and Larson harmonies, and violinist Mackl O'Brien, praised as outstanding in the central west. A lively mix of music and recital aims to top this season’s offerings. don’t miss this third Lyceum event.

Cockle Lyceum High School Assembly William Earle Cookle Roy Larson

Dan O'Brien Death Notice for Mrs Duffy’s Father

Dan O'Brien of Ayrshire, father of Mrs T J Duffy of Gract tinger area, died Monday evening after a period of declining health. Funeral held at Ayrshire this morning. The Times has no further details this week. Mrs Duffy receives sympathy from the local Grachtinger clan.

Dan O'Brien Ayrshire T. J. Duffy West of Gracttinger Ayrahire

Beautiful Fall Weather Described Across Counties

On Tuesday November 18 residents note unseasonably warm fall weather with no snow yet and ample rain in September improving crop moisture. The period has been ideal for corn harvest and keeping lawns green despite October frosts across towns including Graettinger.

Qetobar Erib Graettinger Cheaplte

Simon Simonsen Ailing In Labor Day Vacation Outlook

Shmon Simonson of Graettinger and vicinity faces an illness causing nerve trouble. Doctors hope a prescribed enforced rest will restore health and strength, though the condition is not pleasant.

Shmon Simonson Alegonsen Ain Graettinger Bingerely

Four Auction Sales Over Next Ten Days in Territory

Four big auction sales are planned within ten days. Ben F Reeves on November 19 offers 160 head of livestock including horses cattle hogs and breeding ewes with six months credit and guarantee. Fred Thiel on November 21 conducts an entire closing-out sale featuring livestock and a large machinery list with six months credit. Walter Thiel on November 26 closes out with 88 head of stock and substantial machinery, also with six months credit. Grodland Reeves act as auctioneers and Graettinger State Bank clerk each sale.

Ben F. Reeves Fred Thiel Walter Thial Reeves Red Thiel Walter Thiel Thiel Brothers Ben Reeves Horaca Britt Grodland & Reeves Graet Tinger State Bank Thiel Sale Mr. Thiel John Deere Graettinger State Bank

Examiner Ore Lays Check On Graettinger Bank

An examiner from the state banking department visited Graettinger Tuesday to review Graettinger State Bank affairs. He noted it is unusual for a new bank to be on a paying basis within six months and declared Graettinger one of the best businesses in the area.

State Banking Department Graettings Graettinger State Bank Grattinger

Trap Shoot at Ayr Sunday and Monday November 26

A trap shoot will be held at Ayr Sunday and Monday, November 26. The event starts at noon each day with sportsmen from northwest Iowa expected to attend.

Ayrthita Iowa

Bled Stalion LiLove and the Pasadilla Galitorals Tale

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Pasadilla and Galitorals in a cryptic scene with a character described as Bled Stalion LiLove. The text references a cookle and a flight, with scattered phrases about wounds and dogs, though the overall meaning is unclear.

Funeral Of Wm Meredith Held Wednesday

William Meredith born November 11, 1881 in Kansas died November 6 in Des Moines after tuberculosis illness. He lived in Graettinger and Des Moines, married Anna Powers, had three children Leo Mildred Alma, survived by his mother Mrs B N Meredith and three sisters and a brother. Funeral held in Des Moines with Rev Jones officiating.

Wm. Meredith Des Moines Meredith Ginter Z. A. Fleming Graettinger Jones M. EB William H. Meredith Glen Eller Kansas Carroll County Iowa Anna Powers Sac City Leo Mildred Eldon Barker Alma Martin Ruwelt B. N. Mereith Estherville J. A. Fleming Graattinger Bila Nelson Tita S. Fox Fred Meredith Pierre South Dakota Dea Maines

Ayrshire Catholic Ladles' Aid Bazaar and Trap Shoot

The Catholic Ladles' Aid society of Ayrshire announces a two day bazaar and trap shoot on Sunday and Monday, November 25 and 26, starting at noon each day. Dinner and supper will be served, with the bazaar run on its usual grand scale. Many Graettinger residents are expected to attend again this year and the Ayrshire community extends cordial invitations.

Catholic Ladles' Aid Society Ayrshire Mondy Graettinger

Pegum Besaw Wed In Emmetasburg On Election Day

Gabriel Pegum son of Fern and Pegum of Graettinger wed Loretta Besaw daughter of Peter Besaw in Emmetasburg on Tuesday November 6th. Justice of the Peace Prifoner presided. The couple will reside in Graettinger and many friends extend congratulations.

Gabriel Pegum Loretta Besaw Fern Pegum Graettinger Mica Loretta Besaw Peter Besaw Emmetasburg Justice of the Peace Prifoner Pogum Tolka Ther Kenda

Thanksgiving bazaar and film at Ladies' Aid society

The Ladies' Aid society has chosen The Cradle Song for a Thanksgiving day motion picture. The annual bazaar, with dinner and supper, will feature many sale articles. Details on bazaar and show to be given next week in Times.

Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society

Injured Corn Picker in Wallingford Incident

A corn picker accident near Cylsder injured a worker from the Wallingford neighborhood. Two individuals, including Mrs Larsen, were reportedly involved as bystanders or witnesses to the fall and injuries, with the toll described as unusually high for the season.

Asaoni Larsen Wallingford Cylsder

Pioneer businessman Steve Barringer visits Graettinger

Steve Barringer of Little Falls Minnesota visits Graettinger and the D C Barringer home. Between 1896 and 1900 he operated a restaurant in Bandorfner's hall building later used by Farmers Supply Co. The corner frame structure housed a saloon while the Tiviat floor served as restaurant space and the second floor as a dance hall and community venue.

Steve Barringer Little Falls Minnesota Graettinger D.C Barringer

Marie Holte Injured In Auto Accident

Miss Marie Holte age 19 daughter of Carl Holte of west of Graettinger sustained serious injuries in an auto accident southwest of Graettinger. The car flipped three times causing a wrenched back torn ligaments and heavy bruising. She was taken to Emmetsburg hospital and later returned to Glachtinger to the home of her sister Mrs George Neilsen. Mrs Neilsen had just undergone a serious operation at Emmetsburg hospital.

Marie Holte Carl Holte Greettinger Graettinger Miss Holte Emmetsburg Hospital Glachtinger George Neilsen Neilsen

Mrs Ritzman New President Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary monthly meeting at Miss Clara Suss home elected Mrs Art Ritzman as president replacing Mrs Franz Swanson who served four years. Mrs P J Paulsen and Miss Elizabeth Spieg assisted with entertaining. Lunch and social features followed the business session.

American Legion Auxiliary Clara Suss P. J. Paulsen Elizabeth Spieg Franz Swanson Art Ritzman

The Times Apologizes for Film Play Coverage

The Times apologizes to Leo Hageman of Graetlinger for omitting Sheriff Mooney in The Return by the Catholic Young Peoples society. Hartman delivered a difficult Sheriff Montgomery role, earning praise. The note credits Grastinger and mentions Reichard of Emmetburg and the McCarty homes in the city.

the Times Leo Hageman Graetlinger Catholic Young Peoples’ Society Sheriff Mooney Hartman Hartman Grastinger Montgomery Pogt

Hawkeye Theatre presents Servants Entrance November screenings

Hawkeye theater tickets list Servants Entrance showing November 10 through 17 featuring Janet Gaynor Lew Ayres and Ned Sparks. additional November 20 and 21 featured films include The Richest Girl in the World with Miriam Hopkins and Seal Me Gréa.

Frisat Janet Gaynor Lew Ayres Ned Sparks Tues Miriam’ Hopkins Seal MeGréa

Red Cross Eve Opened On Armistice Day

The eighteenth annual Roll Call opens on Armistice Day as the Red Cross reports vast relief work. Since the depression began, it has spent 18,335,000 dollars and distributed wheat and cotton products worth 70,006,000 while directly aiding 265,000,000 people in virtually every U.S. county.

American Red Cross Red Cross United States

Arthur Engholm Dies After Heart Ailment at Ringsted Area

Arthur W Engholm, farmer of Ringsted area, died at 4 30 PM Monday at his home seven miles west of Ringagate after a heart ailment since July 2 He would have been 48 Tuesday Survived by wife and five children Wilbert Mrs Helen Helmers Florence Clara and Ervin He also leaves three sisters Mrs H W Cronk Mrs J L Cerwick of Batherville and Mrs Henry Linnemeyer of Fairmont and three brothers Henry of Sleepy Eye Mim Albert of Fort Dodge and William of Terris Born in Milwaukee 1886 the family moved to Fort Dodge then Ringsted in 1916 Funeral at home 1 PM and 2 PM at German Lutheran Church Ezthervilla Ringated Dispatch.

Arthur W. Engholm Ringatea Wilbert Helen Helmers Florence Clara Ervin H. W. Cronk J. L Cerwick Batherville Henry Linnemeyer Fairmont Henry Sleapy Eye Albert Ft. Dodge William Terris Engholm Milwaukee Wis Fort Dodge Julian Torkelson Ringsted Ezthervilla

Bazaar Brings Busy Day for M. E. Ladies Aid

Members of the M. E. Ladies' Aid society held their annual bazaar on Saturday with a chicken dinner in the evening and lunch through the afternoon and evening. Numerous needlework items and farm produce sold, drawing a large crowd for the evening meal. The bazaar was a decided success from all viewpoints. Mourning the death of an infant son, فان. Husking Bee to Ay

M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society

Money Saving Bargains It Will Pay You To Read Now

Bargains lure readers with promises of big savings on groceries and essentials. The ad-style notice urges action for quick deals and cost cuts, highlighting limited time offers and practical ways to stretch a budget today.

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Yhureday Peepee TE Dan O’brien Mrs. Duffy Simon Simonsen Grodlund & Reeves Hig Kim Oday Bled Stalion Pasadilla Galitorals Wm .Eredith Cradle Wan Ritzman President Legion Auxiliary A. A. Reichard Hawkeye “Theatre Arthur Engholm
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