Husking Bee At Rasmussen Farm Thursday
A husking bee at the Jons Rasmussen home drew corn pickers from Graettinger Walungford and Lost Island along with Gruettinger business people. They harvested 1 700 bushels of corn while Indies provided meals. Donations came from Osher's Dept Store Chris Jensen Dutch Thompson Frick Drug W L O'Connor Baumgartners and others. Residents listed as bang board experts and meal preparers honored Jens Rasmussen who broke his leg two weeks earlier while operating a corn picker and neighbors rallied in support with a similar event the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jons
Rasmussen
Graettinger
Wal- Ungford
Lost Island
Gruettinger
Indies
Osher
Dept. Store
Chris Jensen
Dutch Thompson
Frick Drug Store
W. L. O'Connor
Baumgartners
Bang Board
Dr. Cappen
Ross Clayton
L. T. Lewison
Wilmar Peterson
Ernest Inutsen
Oscar Oleson
Art Clemenaon
J. McCarty
Marcus Geil
Martin Ressell
OR. Gardier
Jim Skow
Louis Sandvig
Oscar Olason
Ordine Oregon
Andrew Samdanger
Clarion Paulson
Theo.Oleson
Mr. Luke
Burt Anderson
Fred Peterson
Theo
Suss
Joran Knutsen
Lloyd Peterson
Louis ‘Auge
Martin Harem
Willard McCarty
Tom Hoveland
Lyle Anderson
Olaf Rierson
Casey Jones
Theo. Rierson
Theo. Paton
Severt Rierson
Lars Thompson
Elmer Iverson
Lars Lars Thompson
Hamlin Sandvig
Lars Rierson
Thomas Thompson
Levi Qlegon
Thoregon
Frank Christensen
Thomas Rierson
Martin Peterson
Stanley Farrell
Irwin Rierson
L. C. Jonsen
Raymon Iverson
Walter Jorgenson
Don Ressell
Edgar Tyerson
Henry Peterson
Lawrence Iverson
Martin Stewart
Lloyd Burkland
Paul Paton
Henry Bradfrod
Vernia Hanson
Lawrence Skow
Francia Swanton
Eton Swanton
L. Sandvig
Luke
Susa
Jorgen Knutsen
Martin
Ressell
Con Refael
Jens Rasmussen
Reg. Knutsen
Knutsen
Raemussen
Thig
E J McEvoy Dies Suddenly in Greettinger Area
Fragmentary obituary notes the sudden death of E. J. McEvoy on Monday night. The text mentions a greeting and office work, with unclear details about the location and circumstances. No further identifiable information is recoverable from the damaged lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. McEvoy
Nay Mo
Pally -Atyoke
Graettinger Market Report Shows Mixed Corn Prices
A Graettinger market report from Thursday November 22 1034 notes corn prices with varied bids including numbers like 0.8 and 22 cents and lists merchandise categories such as heavy weights and leghorn hens. The chaotic OCR preserves some entries for farm produce and butter pricing noted as 4.20050 and 82e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Baes
Heavy Wong
Epg
Eery Die Heavy Springs
Cseesue
Diveeeee
Leghorn Hong Vice
Dr C T Shiley Purchases Schurmann Residence
Dr C T Shiley purchased the IP B Schurmann residence on the south side, a fine brick home widely located. It is currently occupied by Mr and Mrs Oral Bonnstead who have leased until August first. The Shilies reside in an apartment at the Welbholzer residence following their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Shiley
IP. B. Schurmann
Oral Bonnstead
Mrs. Shiley
Welbholzer
Alice
Reeves Aims to Bring Max Baer for Graettinger Exhibition
Promoter Ben F Reeves announces efforts to secure heavyweight champion Max Baer for a Graettinger exhibition after a Des Moines appearance with Johnny Miler. If Baer comes, plans include an eight round bout, a wrestling match, and Baer’s exhibition with Miler as possible referee. Reservations should be made with Reeves or Baumgartner. coach arrangements via Rock Island road agent Vasey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Reeves
Max Baer
Wil
Johnny Miler
Ben S’. Reaves
Miler-Goeders
Manx Baer
Graettinger
Baer
Des Moines
Labor Day
Mr. McNulty
Townslash
Ben F. Reeves
Max Baumgartner
Jensen Farm Home Fire Quickly Extinguished
A small fire broke out in the attic of Mrs. Ole Sorenadrt’s Jensen farm home Tuesday evening. Mr. Jensen and neighbors from Gragt Unger Fire Co quickly responded after the alarm sounded. He extinguished the blaze with help from a quick kitchen task and unidentified burning storage in the attic. The source of the fire remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Sorenadrt
Mira
John. Jensen
Gragttinger
Gragt- Unger Fire. Co
Jennen Hom
Jensen
Mra
Three Auction Sales In Graettinger Area This Week
Several auction events are slated in Graettinger territory over the next days. Victor Mortensen lists Holstein cattle including 14 head and a stock of machinery, grain, and fodder with six months terms. Walter Thiel features 88 head plus extensive farm machinery and carts, starting November 26 with a lunch. Henry C Duus closes out November 28 with 28 milking cows, other stock, and heavy machinery, all kept under shelter with six month terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Martensen
Walter ‘Thiel
Henry ©. Duna
Victor Mortensen
Walter Thiel
Werlnostay
Henry C. Duug
Red Thiel
Victer Mortensen
Niele Mortensen
Grodland & Reeves
Gracttinger State Bank
Walter
Ben Reeves
Dale
Thiel
Britt
Grodlums & Reeves
Glachtinger State Bank
Henry C
Duus
Graettinger
Horney
Duus Han
Little Symphony Concert at Estherville City Hall
The Little Symphony orchestra will present a concert Sunday afternoon at 2:80 at the Estherville City Hall auditorium. LeRoy Bartleman and son Donald of Graettinger are members, with Mrs Caldwert directing. Graettinger residents are invited to attend. Will Spend The Winter In Florida Mr and Mrs P J Paulsen plan to spend the winter months in Florida after winters in California. this will be their first year in John Tengon's state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Symphony
Little Symphony Orchestra
Estherville
City Hall
LeRoy Bartleman
Donald
Graettinger
Mem‘bara
Caldwert Ia
Will
Florida
P. J. Paulsen
California
John Tengon
Emmataburg Fire Department Hosts Feather Party
The Emmataburg Fire Department announces a feather party scheduled for Monday and Tuesday evenings November 26 and 27. Proceeds support departmental activities and community safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmataburg
Times Early Next Week Print Schedule
A terse note indicates the Times will be printed next week with guidance to submit copy. The message emphasizes deadline timing and the process for hand‑in submissions, reflecting a brief production notice.
Bazaars and Show Highlight Thanksgiving Day in Graettinger
Catholic Ladies' Aid society hosts its annual bazaar in Graettinger on Thanksgiving Day November 29 with noon dinner and evening supper menu featuring chicken and trims. A motion picture, The Cradle Song, starring Dorothea Wieck and Kent Taylor, may screen afternoon and evening. sale of crafts, lunch, and a 2 PM show are planned after a members meeting. Lost Island Ladies' Aid serves a full Thanksgiving dinner in church parlors with a 35 cent price, plus an afternoon sale of fancy articles and a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Graettinger
D. E. Me
Carty
Dorothea Wieck
Kent Taylor
Twiter
Gradle
Lost Island Ladies’ Aid Society
Jens Rasmussen Corn Picker Accident
Jona Rasmussen remains in Emmetsburg hospital with a badly broken leg after slipping on frost and falling into a corn picker power attachment. His father-in-law says Jens slowed the machine when leaving the area, preventing a worse injury. He is expected to remain hospitalized for about six weeks and then recover to normal activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona Rasmussen
Emmetsburg
L. J. Sandvig
Young Inn
Jens
Ben F Reeves Auction Draws Large Crowd In Foggy Day
Ben F Reeves held a broad sale despite damp foggy weather drawing a large crowd. The event sold nearly all advertised horses with only three remaining due to two boys hiding them behind a straw stack. Two suckling colts aged four to five months sold for 67.60 each while two and three year old cattle and summer calves fetched solid prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Reaves
Ben
Reeves
Rev Father Kelly Ill With Heart Trouble
Rev Father Kelly is unable to celebrate mass as a young Algona priest leads services. He has suffered several heart ailments recently and is advised to rest in bed for a week or ten days. A pioneer priest of northwest Iowa, he has served for nearly fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Kelly
Algona
Iowa
Cylinder Teams Open Local Cage Season Tuesday
Graettinger high school opens its basketball season with a Tuesday November 27 doubleheader in the local gym. Cylinder boys and girls host the Graettinger teams as the season begins, followed by Rodman visiting December 7. Local fans are urged to pack the gym for the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger Basketeers
Encal Fana
Behrens
Hibbs
Graettinger
Cylinder
Graellingex
Secon
Grasttinger
Rodman
Superior
Halfa
Ruthven Firls
Ruthven Boys
Ayrshire Ladies Aid Bazaar and Trap Shoot Set
The Ayrshire Ladies Aid society plans its annual bazaar on Sunday and Monday, November 25 and 26, with noon starts each day. A trap shoot will be held both days, and dinner and supper will be served. Graettinger residents are encouraged to attend this longtime event conducted on a grand scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Ayrshire
Graettinger
Closing Hours at Graetlinger Stores for Thanksgiving
Graetlinger stores will close Thanksgiving Day at 10 30 a m and stay open Wednesday evening until eight as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graetlinger
Raymond Nelson Second in National Butter Contest
Raymond Nelson, Graettinger junior butter maker, placed second in the junior class of the 35th National Creamery Buttermakers contest with a 94.75 score. Ralph Fletcher of Wesley won with 95. Oral Bonstead and Selmar Nelson also posted strong scores in senior and other divisions, reflecting notable local achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Nelson
National Creamery, Buttermakers’ Association
Raymond
Ralph Fletcher
Wesley
Graettinger Creamery
Palmer Frettem
Oral Bonstead
Frattem
Bonstead
Oral
United States
Selmar
Nelson
Lost Island
Emmetsburg J C Opens Season With Win Over Alumni
Emmetsburg J C opened the season Friday by defeating the Alumni 35 to 16. Edward Sullivan and Ketchen starred at guard, with Thacker and Mueller contributing strong performances. The squad features Beck, Baker, Long and others as forwards, with a big game expected against Buena Vista college reserves this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg Junior College
Collegians
Emmetsburg J. C
Cooch Starr
Edward Sullivan
Graettinger High
Ketchen
Emmetsburg
Thacker
Beck
Baker
Long
Mueller
Buena Vista College
Arnay
Arney I
Emmetueburg
Times
Free Beef in Graettinger for Thanksgiving event
In Graettinger, Thompsen's Grocery and Milley’s are giving away free beef for Thanksgiving to those in need. The ad promises a real treat and notes the giveaway will occur Wednesday with full participation details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Red Cross Drive Sees Strong Participation Roll Call
Grasttinger announces generous response to the Red Cross drive with Elizabeth Spies as chairman. She reports high success and urges all who can to join, noting many have already contributed and urging further support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED. Cross
Red Cross
Roll Sak Mies
Elizabeth Spies
The
Red Grogs
THIS EVENING Regular session to be held at assembly
Pp T A announces a regular session this evening at the assembly building. The notice specifies a scheduled meeting time and standard agenda items for the local government proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A
Senbly
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Rasmussen Farm
Jena Rassmussen
Groettingee
Schurmann
Jensen Farm
Aid Steicly
Hawkeye Theatre
Fri
Fountain
Ann Harding
Briane
Aherne
Tues
Wes
John Wayne
Irene
John “Boles
Int Loral Creamery
Emmetsburg J.C
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