Emma Gard of Cylinder Dies at 87 in Ruthven Area
Emma Agnes Gard 87 longtime Cylinder resident died last Friday at her son Victor’s home near Ruthven after a heart condition and complications. Funeral services were held Sunday in Ruthven and Cylinder, with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Born in Illinois, she moved with her family to graettinger area, married Anthony Gard in 1885, and later ran a market and cafe in Cylinder. She loved flowers and music, composed poems and songs, and remained active in the Methodist church.
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Emmetsburg
Emma Agnes Gard
Cylinder
Victor
Ruthven
Joseph Carney
Paul Johnson
Hans Splags
Russell Kuhn
Rooker
Foy
George Freeman, Sr
John Brakke
Odne Stokka
Neely Olson
Roy Sprout
Ray Davidson
Algona
Glen Eliyn
Illinois
Emma Agnes
William
Mary Jones
Towan
Jones
Emma
Mina --Horues
Lot
Bode
Ottogsen
Anthony Gard
Whittemore
Wilcox
West Bend
Graettinger
Ronald Gard
Ventura
Reuben Gard
Mitlard
Francas
Garner
George Wright
Naomi
Wright
Gards
Gard
Ruth Aanney
Bernard Reherte Sarlier
Three Farm Auction Sales Announced For Graettinger Area
Auction notices from Riggs and Strum Hess and Alvin Garrelts outline closing out sales in Graettinger area. Riggs and Strum plan November 21 at 1:00 p.m. on a farm near Graettinger for work horses cows and Farmall tractor plus machinery and household goods. Hess sale set November 24 near Graettinger features Shorthorn cattle machinery and hay. Garrelts sale November 28 near Graettinger lists 11 head livestock large machinery inventory and poultry equipment.
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Ed Riggs
Charles Strum
Grachtinger
Wallingford
Ringsted
Emmetsburg
Riggs
Hig
Grodland, Bartynt & Brown
Graettinger State Bankie
C. Hess
H. C. Hess
Graettinger
South Walnut Church
Alvin Garrelts
Garretta
Estherville
Finn, Brown and Bortint
Gera
Graettinger State Bank Ia
Red Spies Undergoes Major Surgery at Holy Family
Fred Spies underwent major surgery at Holy Family hospital in Estherville last Thursday morning. He is recovering nicely and hopes for early complete recovery. Spies returned home yesterday afternoon amid friendly support from hundreds of northwest Iowa friends.
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Red Spies
Fred Spies
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Iowa
Mr. Spies
California visitor Alice Petersen plans winter stay
Miss Alice Petersen arrives from Pasadena for a brief visit with relatives and to enjoy Indian summer in California. Ellen Petersen and Mrs Petersen will later join family for Thanksgiving and the winter stay with her daughter.
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California
Alice Petersen
Pasadena
Anjo
Shy
Mg Cin
Mra
Ellen
Petersen
Mrrsen
Notable Oak Park Woman Remembered At Memorial Service
A fragmentary notice honors a longtime Oak Park resident, listing family ties and community roles within Alto County. The incomplete text mentions relatives including William Jones and Somner Jones and references a Woman's Club of Christan service.
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Alto County
Christan “Service
Woman's
Cl Club
Sinn Trthers
William” Jones
Higin
Minnota
Somner Jones
Oak Park
Illinois
Tomboy Is Title Of Play Presented By Junior Class
The junior class at the high school presented the play Tomboy in the auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings last week. A double cast staged the production with one group performing Thursday night and a second cast Friday night. Attendance was strong both nights with musical numbers before and between acts enhancing the program. Credit is given to the two casts, junior class members, and director Miss O Halloran for a financially successful and well presented show.
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O'Halloran
Knudslien Grandson Wins Health Award
Mrs. Martin Knudslien of 604 Ith Ave returns from Windom Minnesota with news of a California grandson, Grant, aged two, winning blue ribbons in health and beauty contests at a Fall festival. A letter from Keith Moraine’s wife in Sacramento confirms the honor.
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Martin Knudslien
Ith Ave
Windom
Minnesota
California
Keith Moraine
Sacramento
Grant
Knudsllen
Charles City Press
Lower Grade Operetta to Be Presented
The lower grade operetta The Thanksgiving Story Book will be presented in the school auditorium on Tuesday November 21. The young students have been practicing diligently for the coming operetta.
Our Weather Report From A Pleasant Fall Week
This morning the temperature reached 50 degrees with light clouds and slight humidity. The week featured a stretch of delightful fall weather with Friday morning at 10 degrees above and Saturday at 12 degrees above zero.
Address of Graettinger Soldier in Japan
A Graettinger soldier named Pfc. Herbert G. Lancaster ER 67605282 Prov. Co. 184 APO 018 care PM San Francisco California will soon arrive in Japan. Friends are urged to send letters by air mail to his overseas address.
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Graettinger
Japan
Pfc
Herbert G. Lancaster
APO
Care
San Francisco
California
Early Paper Next Week Printing Day Change
The Times will publish next week on Wednesday causing an earlier copy deadline by one day. This adjustment shifts editorial timing and may affect submissions, letters, and notices scheduled for that period.
Weathered Snow Adds Edge to Evening High School Games
Light snow dusts ground as 10 dep drops to 26. Weather and season plans loom for winter. Wilbur Waggoner and Dt girls Aceri and Walston among local players. At 7 PM rules interpretation by Mr Heathman. Leke Park girls play Gracttinger. Rembrandt vs Myles at 8:45. Public invited to attend.
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Wilbur Waggoner
Ine Walston
Roger Bman
Sidtal
Heathman
Park Girls
Bom
Rembrandt
Myles
Mayor Urges Public Support for 1950 Christmas Seal Sale
Graettinger residents urged to back the 1950 Christmas Seal Sale to fund tuberculosis and heart disease programs. Mayor Adolph A Spies proclaimed official endorsement, noting TB deaths in 1949 and heart disease as the leading killer, as the dual program continues for the next fiscal year.
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Graettinger
Spies
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
Town Heart Association
Heart Association
Palo Alto
Grocery items listed for week end and holiday in Times
A brief ad note highlights grocery items featured in today’s Times for the weekend and Thanksgiving. It urges readers to turn to the two grocery pages to check items, noting quality, price and service as the featured points.
Barbecue And Pancake Days At Wallingford Hall
The Wallingford Legion post hosted a two day barbecue and pancake event in their new hall on Friday and Saturday. The programs drew solid attendance and the overall success exceeded expectations.
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Wallingford
The
Legion Post
Carter suffers rib injuries in tractor accident at farm
A Tuesday incident at the Times office recalls Carter’s tractor crash on his farm. He is recovering with broken ribs described as a minor setback. Mrs Carter recently had major surgery and returned home days before his injury.
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Cleve
Carter
Times Office
Graettinger Cage Schedule Listed for 1960-51
Graettinger high's 1960-51 boys and girls basketball schedule announced with games set from November through January at various sites including Ayshire Laurens Cylinder Superior Mallard Roman Grover Weat Bend Hartley Ruthven Arnstrong and Armstrong High. The list shows dates opponents and home or away status with multiple matchups for each date.
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Graettinger High School
Ayreshire
Laurens
Cylinder
Superior
Everly
Mallard
Roman
Grover
Weat Bend
Boya
Dee
Rukhve
Armstrong
Hartley
Byerly
Loyal Workers circle bake and rummage sale notice
The Loyal Workers circle of the Methodist church will hold a bake sale and rummage sale at Erickson Grocery store on Saturday December 2. There will be many food items and other sale goods. Donations for the rummage sale can be arranged by calling Helen Erickson or Lela Ritaman who will pick up items.
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Iloyal Workers Circle
ITO
Loyal Workers Circle
The
Methodist Church
Erickson
Helen Erickson
Lela Ritaman
Legion hall dance features Curley Boyd and Dakota Cowboys
A dance is scheduled at the Legion hall this Thursday evening with music by Curley Boyd and his Dakota Cowboys. The event promises lively country songs and dancing for local residents.
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The
Legion Hall
Curley Boyd
Dakota Cowoys
Religious School Session at Catholic Church Saturday
Religious school will be conducted at the Catholic church next Saturday afternoon from 1 00 to 4 00. A good attendance is desired.
Graettinger Community Club Plans and Death Notices
The Graettinger Community club meets Thursday at 8:00 PM at the Legion hall to discuss Christmas plans with Bob Murray as president and Wayne Hamilton as secretary. Also reported are the deaths of Joe Weinholzer 60 and Eva Conley 67 with condolences extended to their families. Sophus Johnson and Deena Johnson in Jooneaville and Janesville attended the latter’s funeral, with relatives in Graettinger sending sympathies.
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Graettinger
Legion Hall
Bob Murray
Wayne Hamilton
Mike Weinholzer
Joe Weinholzer
Weinholzer
St. Sea Ta
Antone Weinholzer
St. Pau
Gracttinger
Weinholaer
Sophus Johnson
Sophus
Deena Johnson
Jooneaville
Wisconsin
Johnson
Eva Conley
Stoughton
Janesville
Joseph Conley
Beloit
Mrs George Nielson Admitted To Holy Family Hospital
Mrs. George Nielson entered Holy Family hospital Monday evening as a medical patient. Friends hope for her early and complete recovery.
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George Nielson
Holy Family Hospital
Men’s Night School Speaker Announced at High School
The next meeting of the men’s night school at the high school is set for Wednesday November 22. Dr Harold Gunderson from Iowa State College will discuss Farm Insects and Their Control. He is noted as the leading entomologist in Iowa.
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Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Gunderson
Iowa
Thanksgiving Business Hours and Charity Appeal
Graattinger stores announce all day hours on Thanksgiving. Shoppers urged to buy Wednesday and word printed for next week. Catholic War Relief Agency appeals to Americans for an emergency clothing drive to aid Korean War victims and European refugees during November 19 to 26.
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Graattinger
Bo Laure
Catholic War Relief Agency
Catholc
United States
Korea
Europe
Near East
Sociology Professor Daum to Speak at St Paul’s Sunday
St Olaf College sociology professor Henry A. Daum will address St Paul’s Lutheran at morning services on Sunday November 19. He will discuss the Displaced Persons program and its needs and opportunities. Daum previously worked with the Lutheran World Federation on resettlement in Europe. Congregation members are urged to attend with friends interested in the topic.
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ST. Paul’s
Henry A. Daum
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
St. Paul's Lutheran Parish
Daum
Lutheran World Federation
Europe
Mission Services At Lutheran Churches Announces Speaking Event
Rev. W. Rindahl, Evangelical Lutheran Church missionary to South Africa, will speak at mission services at First Lutheran and Our Savior's Lutheran churches from Sunday, November 19 through Thursday, November 23. Events include 8:00 a.m. Divine Worship at Our Savior's and 8:00 p.m. Mission services at First Lutheran, with additional services at Our Savior's on specified days.
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First Lutheran
OUR Savior’s
W. ©. Rindahl
Evangelical Lutheran Church
South Africa
Our Saviors Lutheran
Our Saviors
Migaton
Firat Lutheran
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