Public Sale News Column From Graettinger Area
The column lists upcoming public sales and closings in Graettinger and surrounding area including Dees Julius Sevdy selling 23 head of young stock at Lars Egesos barn, Dec 1 Spies Jackman cattle, Dec 1 K C Chittick personal property, Dec 3 Appel Bros sale near Graettinger, Dec 4 S K Simonson closing out, Dec 5 H J Bailey closing out, Dec 6 Walter Gremmels closing out, and Dec 10 Bert Amerson sale with livestock and machinery. It also notes cattle sales, market conditions, newspaper price changes, and Iowa seed corn and sugar use reductions tied to farm economy.
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The
Times
Dees
Julius Sevdy
Lars ‘Egesos
Grachtinger
Sevdy
Spies
Jackman
Graettinger
C. Chittick
Appel Bros
S. K. Simonson
H. J. Bailey
Walter Gremmels
Bert- Amerson
Anderson
Grodland
Jenswold
Jertson
Wim. Poggenpohl
Poggenpohl
M. O. Grodland
J. A. Nelson
C. H. Berdin
Wm. Boether
Europe
Emmetsburg Basketball: Homeroom Events and Friday Game
Friday basketball clash at the High School gym as Emmetsburg plans to face the Bachelors' club. Earlier in the week the girls did not practice much, while the sixth through eighth graders stage a Thanksgiving program and a musical act unfolds in the Assembly room.
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Joe Sullivan
Emmetsburg
Milford
Bachelors’ Club
Miss Henningsen
Miss Christopher
Mable Anderson
Burr Oak School
Vesta Christopher
Wallingford
H. S
Thora Brekke
Livermore
Draft Enlistment Cutoff Announced After December Fifteen
Orders from Adjutant General J McCain in Washington state that draft age men cannot enlist after December 15, while those 18 to 21 and 31 to 40 may still volunteer. Enlistments are wartime only, with physical fitness required and applications via Tort Dodge Army Recruiting Office at 529 Central Ave.
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United States Army
J McCain
Washington
Army Recruiting Office
Central Ave
Birth Of A Nation at Hawkeye theatre Gractinger
The Tragedy of War presented by Griffith in The Birth Of A Nation is scheduled for Dec 6 at Hawkeye theatre Gractinger. The article extols the spectacle and its vivid depictions of battle and home front suffering, noting its grand appeal and national imagery amid reviews from The Vindicator and Republican.
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Griffith
Hawkeye Theatre
Grachtinger
D. W. Griffith
South
Of Interest to Women Edited by Mrs Sullivan
Community notices from Graettinger Iowa celebrate women led events. Bazaars and bake sales planned at First National bank basement and Woodman hall on December 1 and December 6 with ten cent admission. Meetings of Hoping Red Cross and Lutheran Ladies Aid, plus a wheat saving demonstration and knitting for soldiers, highlight local civic involvement and patriotic efforts.
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Lutheran Ladies’ Aid’ Society
The
Busy Bees
Woodman Hall
Busy Bees Society
Miss Knapp
First National Bank
Iowa
Red Cross As Santa Claus Boxes for Graettinger Area
Christmas boxes go to France for soldiers spending Christmas in camps. Palo Alto county seeks 150 boxes with 20 allocated to Graettinger. Items listed include tablets envelopes playing cards chocolate bars salt peanuts and more. Local bake sale asks for 20 small fruit cakes and donations.
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France
Iowa Red Cross
Palo Alto County
Gracttinger
Emmetaburg
John Duffy
Graettinger
Palo Alto
Notable Names Linked In Local Notices
The fragment lists individuals including Peter Fell Oscar Craven Wm Penn Vincent Kelly and Mrs Bigley Mrs Fahnestock and Mr Lambe as referenced in local notices suggesting involvement or interest in community affairs. The text does not provide further events dates or actions.
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Peter Fell
Oscar Craven
Wm. Penn
Vincent Kelly
Bigley
Fahnestock
Mr. Lambe
Red Cross knitting drive urges county cooperation
A Palo Alto County Red Cross note urges careful knitting, proper sweater length and sock measurements, and emphasizes cost savings in yarn via the Red Cross. It explains surgical dressing material is bought cheaply and sterilized, highlights the county's partial Liberty Bond shortfall, and reinforces that county chapters, not individuals, organize the effort.
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Red Cross
France
Palo Alto County
Iens
Humboldt
Treasury
Washington
Chicago
The
H. L. Wildey
Methodist Sunday Schools Add 18500 To Red Cross Gift
United States churches have added 18500 to their initial 100000 gift to the American Red Cross. Illinois leads in contributor count among states while Pennsylvania has the largest total donation at 4526. The biggest single contribution noted is 600.
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Methodist Sunday Schools
United States
American Red Cross
Illinois
Pennnsylvania Hag
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Ames
Marshall County
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Monona County
Uncle Sam
Iowa State College
State Food Land Dairy Department
State Department
Des Moines
Milwaukee
Grand Theater
Marie Kaiser
Edison Phonograph
W. B.carter
Sioux City
Carter
Ona Reynolds
Frances Maloney
Henry Long
Ellen Doyle
J. G. Murtagh
HH. A. Lawrence
Enterprise
Edna Brockway
M. E
Jackson
Estherville
Terril
Mabel Martin
Jake H. Stroh
Mabel Osher
Vera Ogren
Germania
Jas. Ghoslin
Roy Arnett
Bach
Fort Snelling
Arnett
Ghoslin
J. K. Wleming
Sanborn
Chas Boggreas
Sam
Mr. Jacobson, Sr
Jowell
Cavalry
Ceutenant
Hoping Red Cross Society
M. J. Tyndal
Woman's Council of Defense
U. S
United
A. J. Johnson
Mesdames
John Paulsen
Ed Arnette
Independent Society
the Independent Society
Belvian
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