Community business drive offers 23 cash prizes in Graettinger
Graettinger business men launch a year end drive starting December 1 with 600 dollars funds. 325 dollars go to 23 cash prizes from 5 to 100 dollars. 28 additional prizes awarded by a voting contest based on cash purchases. Winners announced New Year’s Day at Hawkeye Theatre. Public notes mention a Christmas tree and a film.
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Grachtinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Osher Dept
A. J. Johnson
A. H. Henningsen
Clarence Axelton
Lyle Burkhead
C. A. Jensen
Charley Jensen
W. H. Noble
L. CG. Gammon
J. A. Baumgartner
Geo. Frick
M. E. Raepe
E. 8
Viggo Jacobsen To Close Farm Sale December 10
Viggo Jacobsen plans an entire closing out sale December 10 as he quits farming and moves to Bismarck North Dakota with his young daughter to live with Mr and Mrs K S Stokes. Four head of horses fifteen cattle fifteen hogs and extensive machinery and household goods will be offered. Much of the machinery is new and well kept. Jacobsen is a well known local figure and the sale is expected to attract a large crowd.
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Viggo Jacobsen
Bismark
North Dakota
K. S. Stokes
Viggo
Methodist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Events
Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning Worship with sermon Struggling For An Ideal at 11:00 Epworth League meets 6:45 Evening Worship with sermon Jesus View of Wealth at 7:30 No Bible Study this week Young Men Sunday School class led by J L Fidler hosted a party for the Young Ladies class led by Mrs G C Jol Mekkelson at the Fidler home on Saturday evening Rev C J Mekkelson Pastor
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Jesus
Young Men's
J. L. Fidler
Young Ladies
Jol. Mekkelson
Fidler
Will Trucks to Hold Closing Out Sale December 3
Will Trucks of a half mile south and two miles west of Grach tinger announces a December 3 closing out sale. He plans to partner next spring and sell all personal property including four head of horses, 17 head of cattle tested for tuberculosis, farm machinery, and household goods. Display ad appears in this week's Times.
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Trucks
Grachtinger
Discontinuing Coupon Books By Local Firms
Grachtinger and partners will stop stamping coupon books at closing Saturday November 29. Holders can cash stamps at First National Bank. The change reduces extra work during peak trading and holiday rush. Merchants back a prize campaign described in a page advertisement.
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Grachtinger
First National Bank
Dr Reidy’s Brother Dies in Winthrop Iowa
Dr M J Reidy mourns the death of his brother Michael a 65 year old single man who died at his home in Winthrop Iowa. The survivor note mentions this is the third death in the family in eighteen months and Dr Reidy traveled to attend the funeral. The Signal Tower announces its Thanksgiving week motion picture at Hawkeye theatre praised as exceptionally high class.
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Reidy
M. J. Reidy
Michael
Winthrop
Iowa
Dr. Reidy
Signal Tower
Hawkeye Theatre
Sigmal Tower
Hawleye Theatre
Henry Appel to Hold December 15 Livestock Sale
Henry Appel of Graettinger area plans a closing out sale December 15 near Graettinger. He offers 145 head of livestock including 5 horses 63 cattle and 82 hogs plus machinery and hay. The cattle list includes 18 head of choice milch cows.
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Henry Appel
Graettinger
Hlaad
Ruthven Man Rhinehart Died Suddenly
Ruthven livestock buyer Mr Rhinehart died yesterday morning while dressing for the day. A well known Ruthven resident and popular gentleman, he was about fifty years old. Alumni of High School Friday Night Graettinger game features first tryout for the new High School quintet at eight o'clock.
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Ruthven
Rhinehart
Graettinger
Married in Los Angeles as Bride and Groom Unite
Mr Louis M Huertz of TeMars Town and Miss Kathryn I Sullivan of Graettinger wed today at the Cathedral of St Vibiana in Los Angeles Rev Monsignor Cawley officiating Best man was Ma John Huertz and bridesmaid Miss Kathryn Foparty The couple will reside in Los Angeles where the groom works for Blake Moffitt Towne Paper Co The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs T Sullivan of Graettinger The Times extends hearty congratulations and wishes sun shine and happiness A shower was held at Mr and Mrs J P Mahan home in honor of Miss Kathryn Sullivan and a second shower at Mrs John J Sullivan home with gifts of silverware.
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Louis M. Huertz
TeMars
Town
Kathryn I. Sullivan
Grachtinger
St. Vibiana
Los Angeles
California
Monsignor Cawley
V. G
John Huertz
Kathryn Foparty
Blake, Moffitt & Towne Paper Company
Jacob Huertz
le Mars
Bancroft
Graettinger
France
Carpenter Paper Company
Omaha
Cedar Falls College
The
Times
the Times
J. P. Mahan
Kathryn Sullivan
Kathryn Mahan
Agnes Smith
John J. Sullivan
Gardner Wins First Prize at Osher Store Sale
At Osher store on Saturday buyers with the two largest purchases shared prizes. O. R. Gardner won first prize of nine five turkey, while Henry Lammers earned second prize of five pounds of Peaberry coffee for his large bill of goods.
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O. R. Gardner
Henry Lammers
Osher
Ideal Fall Weather Report and Harvest Progress
A weather summary notes ideal fall conditions with cool air and no snow, a recent strong wind but no storm, and cloudy skies. Corn picking is now more than half complete, indicating ongoing harvest activity and seasonal change.
Long Live the King at Hawkeye theatre December 4
Two Jackie Coogan starring pictures shown at Hawkeye theatre with day and night schedules. Afternoon cheap tickets for children and high schoolers, higher prices for adults. Catholic Ladies' Aid society hosts a bazaar and meals. Biographical note on Jackie Coogan covers his Los Angeles birth in 1914 and early stage life including coast to coast stages and meeting Chaplin.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Jackie Coogan
Jackie Creouon
Stu
Jackie Caesa
Los Angeles
Enworld
John Coogan
Syracuse
New York
Jack
Jackie
San Francisco
Lillian Dolliver
Cougins
Riverside
Upper Broadway
Jack Senior
Coogan
Orpheum
Annette Kellerman
Miss Kellerman
Jackie Coogan rises in silent film fame and public love
The Coogans stay in Los Angeles as Jack Senior accepts a motion picture engagement. Chaplin introduces Jackie at the Alexandria Hotel, and he quickly gains fame with films like Peck's Bad Boy and Circus Days. Metro signs him for Long Live the King, supervised by Jack Coogan Senior, with Dec 4 at Gracttinger Theatre. Jackie’s worldwide adoration is described as uniquely universal.
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Chance
Coogans
Los Angeles
Jack
Chaplin
Alexandria Hotel
Jackie
Sid Grauman
California
Mrs. Coolan
San Francisco
Peck
Associated First National Pictures
Metro
Mary Roberts Rinehart
The
Victor Schertzinger
C. Gardner Sullivan
Eve Ansell
Jack Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Adv
Rev Sande and family leave Gractinger for Fenton
Rev. Sande and his family moved to Fenton to begin a new home and charge. He preached a farewell sermon at the Norwegian Lutheran church, leaving Gractinger with a heavy sense of loss but best wishes for success in his new field and work as a community leader.
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Sande
Grachtinger
S. O. Sande
Fenton
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Gracttinger
Rev
the Times
Emmetsburg Talent Radiocast Evening Feature
Des Moines Bankers Life station broadcast Friday evening from Emmetsburg featuring vocal and instrumental numbers and a short talk by Dr. McTigue. Miss Frances Duhigg, local high school teacher, performed in two selections. The Graettinger reception was weaker but the program served as a strong advertisement for the county seat and its talent was appreciated statewide.
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Emmetsburg
Bankers’ Life
Des Moines
McTigue
Frances Duhigg
Graettinger
Snap-On Display At Charley Jensen's Window
Charley Jensen's displays Snap-On interchangeable socket wrenches in the east window. Patrons can buy individual units to complete a full set. A Ford specific eco nomical set may interest Ford owners. Each unit carries a one year guarantee. The display is worth inspection.
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Charley Jensen
Ford
Osher's Sale Sets Record At Annual Event
Osher's annual sale opened Friday and drew a record crowd. The event showcased quality merchandise at sole prices, attracting many shoppers and filling the store to capacity on Saturday afternoon and evening. An ad in the week's Times highlighted the display.
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Osher
Appen
Funeral Of Phillip O'Connor Held Last Thursday
The community mourns Phillip O'Connor pioneer and farmer, born January 6, 1842 in West Meath Ireland. He died November 18 after a long illness and a life of steady work in Emmetsburg and Walnut township. Survived by wife Margaret Jennings, seven children, one sister, and many friends. Services were at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Fether Kelly officiating. Burial in Catholic cemetery.
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Phillip O’connor
Mgr. O’connor
Immaculate Conception Church
Fether Kelly
Fathers McNerney
Emmetsburg
Smith
Ayrshire
Conway
Estherville
Father Kelly
E. J. Mitchell
P. J. McCarty
J. B. Lambe
John Mahan
James Quinn
Mr. O’connor
West Meath
Ireland
United States
Morris
Illinois
Union Pacific Railroad
San Francisco
Promontory
Utah
Margaret Jennings
John M
Chester
Montana
Maggie T
Grachtinger
Lillian K
O'Connor
Kate Ryan
Lockport
O’connor
Fresh fish sold Fridays by Jos Amdahl in season ad
Jos Amdahl offers a large Friday supply of fresh fish for sale with a display ad in this issue. During this season the service will be much appreciated by lovers of fresh fish.
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Jos Amdahl
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