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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

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Henry Hansen Wins Gold at Waterloo Dairy Congress

Henry Hansen of Graettinger won the gold medal at the Waterloo Dairy and Cattle Congress, finishing first among 206 butter makers from seven states. The Farmers Creamery buttermaker has a storied record, with prior honors at Ames, Mason City, Waverly, and other fairs, reflecting a long history of prize winning butter.

Henry Hansen Farmers Creamery Company Graettinger Waterloo United States Hansen Gruettinger Palo Alto Waterloo Dairy and Cattle Congress Lost Island Bremer County Fair Waterfall Tis Helgason Wallingford Andrew P Andersen Fallon Fred Rucker Fenton Watson Schick Lone Rock Mrs. Hansen

Christmas Card Sample Books Offered by The Times

The Times offers two sample books of Christmas cards and notes that orders should be placed early for December delivery. By ordering now readers are assured of first choice as December approaches. A telephone call will bring the sample book to homes to aid selection.

Times

Corn Prices Stay About 30 Percent Above 1913 Level in August

Agricultural economists from Town State college extension service report corn price about 30 percent above the 1913 level for August. Exports in the first seven months fell 82 million bushels versus 1922, while domestic feeding demand remains strong and may keep corn in a firm position unless home food demand weakens.

Town State College

Ching Needs a Drive Regarding Milk Ban

A distorted excerpt notes a Chinese ruler issue against milk drinking, claiming a ten der-hearted empress banned dairy to deprive calves while suggesting generations have grown up without milk. The fragment hints at cultural or political motives behind the milk prohibition.

Jensen Buys Windsor Hotel Interests

J P Jensen purchases the interests of Alfred Monsen in the Windsor hotel and cafe. He took possession on Tuesday, and The Times wishes him success in his venture.

J. P. Jensen Alfred &Imonsen Windsor Hotel the Times

Fall Festival At Emmetsburg Attracts Local Attendees

Emmetsburg hosts a two day fall festival with a total of 1500 dollars in cash prizes for exhibitors. Many local residents plan to attend the event today and tomorrow.

Emmetsburg

Times congratulates Hansen for Graettinger honors at Waterloo show

A large Waterloo gathering crowned Mr. Hansen for his achievement, with The Times praising the honor and the laurels he earned for Graettinger and Parmers creamery.

Waterloo Times Hansen Graettinger Parmers

Big Events in the Lives of Little Men Hi L. Wildey

H L Wildey warns Boulder against charging campers at the auto camp ground fearing loss of good will. He cites his travels and praise for Boulder’s camp with warm showers and setting, urging the city to keep the free spirit and avoid deterring tourists who spend locally. He notes other towns levy fees and that free space is scarce on the Pacific coast. Wildey cites Woolworths’ goodwill value and his $10 daily travel spend, arguing fees would hurt business and tourism. His wife Alice Willey will stay in Boulder as he travels on.

Hi L. Wildey Boulder California Goodwill H. L. Wildey Shidder Wildey Mexico Canada Minneapolis Los Angeles Mr. Wildey Pacific Coast Washington Oregon H. B. Tobey Woolworth Company Boulter Bouldey University Seattle Chamber of Commerce Portland Oakland Oakf Colton Rosse Ida Bouldey News Herald

Farm Bureau Basket Social Draws Keen Bids

A basket social hosted by Farm Bureau members in South Walnut Friday evening drew strong attendance despite rain. Baskets sold from 1 to 2.30 dollars, bringing in a total of 32.90. Auctioneer Ben F. Reeves and Scotty Keith received praise for their roles and performances.

Farm Bureau South Walnut Ben F. Reeves Scotty Keith

Pick Seed Corn Now Before First Freeze Hits

Pick seed corn promptly to prevent germination loss from freezing. Store in dry, well ventilated places to ensure a good stand next year. Early frost damaged mature corn, making it harder to find quality seed this year. Also, Elis Island overtaxed by immigrants with 12,000+ on liners, delaying relief from piers and disrupting sailing dates.

Elis Island

Walnut Township Farm Bureau Meeting Friday Next Month

A Walnut township Farm Bureau meeting is scheduled at the Don Leonard School house Friday evening. All members are urged to attend as officers will be elected.

Walnut Township Ies Farm Bureau Don Leonard Bos Maggy Se Chaey

Farm Bureau Plans 1924 Program at Emmetburg Meeting

A county meeting of Palo Alto county Farm Bureau officers and directors and other workers will be held in Emmetburg Friday afternoon October 6 to plan the 1924 program. P C Taff Extension department assistant director will outline department assistance. Township Farm Bureaus will adopt parts of the county program to fit local needs before final adoption at the January county board meeting. The column ends with a stray line about a person who did not go on a transaction.

Farm Bureau Palo Alto County Parm Emmeteburg P. C. Taff Extension Department Farm Bureaua Uch Township

Special Demonstration Of Copper Clad Ranges

A special demonstration of copper clad ranges will be held at the Char ley Jonsen hardware store on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday October 8 9 and 10. A large display ad in this issue provides full particulars.

Charley Jonsen Hardware

Closing out sale by Nels Nelsor near Graettinger

Nels Nelsor eight miles west of Graettinger schedules a Wednesday October 10 closing out sale. Livestock includes 6 horses 20 cattle 84 hogs 75 Rhode Island red hens roosters 12 Rouen ducks 8 Toulouse geese and guineas plus one share in Graettinger Farm Creamery and a large Nat of machinery. Usual sale terms apply. Display ad appears in Times.

Nels Nelsor Graettinger Rhode Island Graattinger Farmere Creamery The Times F. W. Payton Hampshire

Albert Jensen Public Sale October 8th

Local notice of closing out sales by Albert Jensen, F W Payton, and Dan Petersen. Jensen sells horses pigs mules with usual terms. Payton lists cattle horses hogs hay corn and machinery. Petersen offers horses cattle pigs chickens and farm equipment. Auctioneers listed Grodland Reeves Keator. Located near Graettinger area with multiple dates in October 1923.

Albert Jensen Grachtinger Dan Petersen Graettinger Grodland, Reeves & Keator John Oy Jertson the Times

Olson and Sandvig Wedding in Estherville

Mr Ordene Olson and Miss Adaline Sandvig, both of Griettinger, united in marriage at the Congregational church in Estherville on January 20 with Rev Milne officiating. The bride, daughter of S T Landing, taught school and is praised for her ability. The groom, son of Oscar N Olsen, is a respected farmer. The Times offers congratulations to the couple. Regina Geraldine Brennan wed Arthur Clyde Stacy of Oakes on October 2 at St Charles church. They depart for a wedding trip and will settle in Oakes after December first.

Ordene Olson Adaline Sandvig Griettinger Estherville Oscar N. Olsen Regina Geraldine Brennan J. H. Brennan Oakes North Dakota Arthur Clyde Stacy St. Charles Church Stacy

Mission Opens at Catholic Church This October

A mission will open at the Catholic church Sunday October 1st. Two able missionaries will be in charge. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Catholic Church

Mrs. M. M. Goddard Dies En Route to California

Mrs. M. M. Goddard of Mankato Minnesota died suddenly in Glidden California from a hemorrhage of the lungs while traveling by automobile to California. She was the wife of a Wallingford resident and is remembered with sorrow by those who knew her.

California M. Goddard Mankato Minnesota Glidden Goddard Albert Christopher Wallingford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ching Emmmetsburg Canuygewone Mrs. Fidler Boys Pie Club Vivan Nels Nelson Council Proceedings P. d. McCarty Archie Keith Standard Oil Company Northern Town Gas & Electric Co W. R. Reeves Graettinger Telephone Company John Paulsen P. J. Paulsen Ordene Olson and Stacy Brennan Gagur F Graettinger Sonal Bank
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