Giants And Yankees Tie 3 3 In Ten Inning Contest
Giants and Yankees battled to a 3 3 tie after ten innings in Rock Island during the 70th anniversary events. A PTA reception Tuesday evening drew a large audience and featured a program led by Mrs. Joseph Bigley and school officials. Mr and Mrs J A Spies hosted at their home, praised for hospitality, with Supt White and J A Spies giving brief talks, including thoughts on Womanhood.
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Giants
Yankees
Rock Island
J. A. Spies
BE Jd. Mitchell
Graettinger
White
Tod
J. A
Giants Triumph In Darkened Openers Over Yankees 3 to 2
In New York today's opening game of the series saw the Giants beat the Yankees 3 to 2 after a late surge. Munsel hit a home run with bases loaded in the first while Ward and Ruth contributed key hits for New York. Ruth doubled later but the game ended at darkness after ten innings.
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New York
Collins Drug Store
Yankees
Giants
Barnes
Nationals
Snyder
Carl Mays
Schang
Munsel
Ward
Innning
Shanky
Dugan
Ying
Ruth
New Yorkiers
Jeremiah Hezekiah Mopp and His Coining Fame
A skeptical portrait labels Jeremiah Hezekiah Mopp as a self serving and hypocritical Pharisee. The piece mocks his boastful claims and moral excuses while urging readers to question others and think for themselves.
Reidy Mourns Death of Brother in Iowa
Dr Reidy was called to Winthrop Iowa last week by the death of his brother John T Reidy who passed away there Thursday after a several months illness The funeral was held Saturday The deceased was 61 years old He is survived by his wife and three daughters and one son Dr Reidy has the sympathy of his many gr achtingsr friends in his sorrow
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Reidy
Winthrop
Iowa
John T. Reidy
Ben Reeves Havocous Show At Spencer Fair
Ben Reeves clashed with a wrestler boxer at a Spencer Fair event causing a wild disturbance among a large crowd. Officials limited the bout to four rounds of one minute each after initial protest, Reeves delivering a decisive beating in a highly charged scene. The report notes strong Reeves support and a chaotic, carnival atmosphere. A separate wire service update mentions baseball news and a death notice for an infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Conway, mourned by Graettinger friends.
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Reaves
Reeves
Pulp
Alto Reporter
Bane
George Frick
Bageball
Graattinger
Community Banquet A Success At M E Church Event
The M E church held a community banquet in the Hawkeye theatre dining room with invited guests. Rev C d Mekkelson Supt White A H Henningsen and C R Gardner spoke on church activities church finance and the worth of a man. Vocal numbers were performed and the evening left a lasting impression on attendees. Emmetsburg hosts Estherville Friday for a football clash amid rivalries between the two teams. An old time dance is planned at Woodman hall on Thursday October 12 with Louis Knydigon and Mr Cnudison providing music for an old fashioned event.
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M. E. Church
Hawkeye Theatre
Snday
Indies
C. d. Mekkelson
Supt. White
A. H. Henningsen
C. R. Gardner
Mgr. Henningson
R. Gardner
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Emmetaburg and Eathervilla
Louis Knydigon
Woodman Hall
Mr.Cnudison
Mrs Albert Hendricksen Died In Swea City
Mrs Albert Hendricksen died at her Swea City home Sunday October 1 after a year with tuberculosis. Funeral was held there Tuesday with interment in Swea City cemetery. Born Hilla Elora Paulsen March 15 1901 Superior Iowa daughter of Neils and family lived in Graettinger and Swea City. Survived by husband two children Helen and Albert Jr father Neils Paulsen two sisters and seven brothers. Basket social and dance at Woodman hall Friday October 8 to aid District No 7 Walnut township school. Homestead lodge Social Evening held at Woodman hall with dancing and growing membership. subscription pay urged.
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Albert Hemricksen
Swea City
Hilla Elora Paulhon
Superior
Iowa
Neils Paulsen
Graettinger
Albert ‘Hendricksen
Fammersburg
Hendricksen
Oakdite
Iows
Helen
Albert, Jr
Nells Paulsen
Mya
Fred Peguma
Misa
Edith Paulsen
Peter
George
Harman
Carl
Ingvald
William
Elmer
Woodman Hall
Bartleman
Walnut Township
Margaret
Buddy Ja
Golden Anniversary Celebrated by Lost Island Lutheran Church
The Lost Island township Lutheran congregation marked its fiftieth founding anniversary with mission meetings on September 27 to 29. Attending were Evangelist Barstad of Minneapolis Rev Halseth and wife Rev Swalestuen and wife and Rev and Mrs Greyre of Minneapolis. Retired pastor Halseth, first pastor here, served many area congregations and shared stories of mission work. The jubilee was described as very successful and memorable.
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Lost Island Township
Evangelist Barstad
Minneapolis
Halseth
Swalestuen
Bricelyn
Minnesota
Greyre
Grachtinger
Lost Island Mission
Algona
Estherville
Emmetsburg
Great Rail Gala Day Marks Rock Island 70th Anniversary
The Rock Island company marks seventy years Tuesday October 10 1922 with a commemorative medal for employees and friends. President Gorman notes the line’s history from bridging the Mississippi to serving the public, honoring Abraham Lincoln and the company’s public service as a memorial of progress and re dedication.
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Times
Chicago
Rock Island Company
Gorman
The
Rock Island
Rock Island Lines
Mississippi River
Abraham Lincoln
West
3. E. Gorman
Graettinger Overland Bumps Ruthven Mule on Gravel Road
A Graettinger Overland car, with four passengers, bumped a Missouri mule west of Ruthven on a gravel road. The mule was uninjured after a somersault. the car sustained a dented fender, bent hood, and a twisted radiator. Ringsted beat Graettinger High 6 to 2 as Ringsted’s boys played on Graettinger’s diamond, with Bert Montgomery as umpire and decent attendance.
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Graettinger
Ruthven
Murland Sandvig
Graattinger Overland
Overland
Tale Oy
Ringsted
Graettinger High
Giants
Yankees
Bert Montgomery
Contest for Largest Squash Seeded Prize
A store offered a prize for bringing in the largest squash grown from seeds distributed last year. One entrant reports a squash weighing 118 pounds and is urged to have it displayed in the store. Charley Jenaan,oes promises a very nice prize to the winner.
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Charley Jenaan
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Muesel
Jeremiah Hezekiah Mlopp
Jeremiah Hezekiah Mopp
Servomiah
Mutual Admiration Society
Jeremiah Hezekiahs
dJevemish Henekiah Plopp
Jereriah Merekiah
Jeremiah
Town
Abe Springs
Ben Reeves
Spencer Fair
Fas
Clay County
En. Reeves
Ambrose Conway
Conway
Albert Hendricksen
Homestead Lodge
Woodman Hell
Homonstead Lodge
Lee Martin
Eagle Grove
Lost Island Church
Lutheran Mission
Great Rail
Mule
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