Graettinger confirms first bishop visit and class of 61
Bishop Heelan officiated confirmation for a 61 member catechism class at the Catholic church in Graettinger. Father Kelly led a long preparation, with Mass at eight and high Mass at 9 30. The bishop urged parish growth, noted school costs, and praised Father Kelly’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shop Heelan
Sioux City
Father Kelly
High Msss
Ishop Heelan
Fathers Kelly
Lynch
Nerney
Heelan
Auch
Graettinger
Fort Dodge
Northwest
Iowa
Auto Accident West of Town and Night Vehicle Theft
A Ford sedan, half a mile north of the Lowman farm, broke a radius rod knuckle making it uncontrollable. Owner Drews Feld was uninjured. a companion suffered a severe arm laceration from glass. At night thieves stripped the wreck of four wheels, tires, cushion, gas tank, coil box, steering wheel, carburetor, timer, lamp reflectors, head, and more, leaving little salvage by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Lowman Farm
Drews Feld
Jesson
Examination for Postmaster in Gractinger
Examination for the postmaster position in Gractinger shows a salary of 1800 dollars per year. The examiners include Cockle Martin and H L Cameron.
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Cockle
Martin
A. HL
Cameron
Kate Dea Toni Hearteolt Our Egg
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Kate and Toni with unclear context. This record presents minimal readable entities and lacks a verifiable event or full sentence structure. No definitive action or outcome is discernible from the provided fragment.
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Our
Dea Kate
Toni
Choose Clothes Carefully Iowa Women Can Be Well Dressed
Iowa State College Extension Service advises careful clothing choices to stay within budget. Consider appropriateness income age occasion fashion and personality while selecting fabrics and colors to flatter figures and avoid unbecoming looks. Consult home economics circular No. 26 from Ames for guidance.
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Iowa
Home Egconomics
Extension Service
Towa State College
Riveglo
Istute
Ames
Gruetlinger Wins Iowa Championship Squash Title
Des Moines Register item notes Gruetlinger claiming Iowa title in a quirky 78-pound squash event. Charley Jensen showcased two odd weights in a window, one at 125 pounds and another at 81 pounds, as local farmers comment on unusual yields and growers like John Brennan near the Martin-Laughlin home.
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Gruetlinger
Des Moines Register
Albin
Iowa
Manly
Gruettinger
Charley Jensen
John Brennan
Makea
Death Claims Beloved Lady in Bloomington Parish Record
Obituary notice for Mrs. Wm. Hamilton, born 1856 in Wiggin England, died October 1 1921 at home from brain hemorrhage. She immigrated as an infant, lived in New York and Bloomington Illinois, married twice, had eight children, with one son James dying in infancy. Funeral at Catholic church in Fonda conducted by Rev Father Heelan. Pallbearers named Henry Thell Joe Hassel Thomas Schuller John Bosold B F Riley Louis Logue. Community extends sympathy to the Hamilton children.
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Wm. Hamilton
Father Kelly
Hamilton
Wiggin
England
United States
New York City
Bloomington
Hilnois
Splace
Pat
William Casey
John
Charles
Kate
Maa
Thomas
James
William
Leo
Fonda
Father Heelan
Freshmen reception praised by Sophores at scarlet gym event
The Sophores gave the Freshmen a reception Friday night in the gym decorated in scarlet and black. Upperclassmen tried to initiate the Freshmen outside, but most passed through alone. Paul Level sprained his arm and was absent last week. Six weeks exams will be placed next week. The Senior pennant has been taken down for some reason.
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Sophores
Paul Level
Emmetsburg Loses To Sacred Heart In Football Clash
St Marys of Emmetsburg were defeated by Sacred Heart of Fort Dodge 12 to 6 on a Saturday afternoon. Fort Dodge struck twice on fluke plays in the first quarter while Emmetsburg scored in the third. Emmetsburg threatened in the fourth but failed to cross, and the referee ended the game with Sacred Heart ahead. The next meeting is expected to have Emmetsburg win 20 to 0.
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Emmetsburg
Fort Dodge
St. Mary's
Sacred Heart
Basket Social and Dance at Woodman Lodge Hall
The Woodman Lodge members host a basket social and dance at their hall next Monday evening inviting all members and the Royal Neighbors to attend.
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Woodman Lodge
The
Royal
Westward voyage from Norway vivid Bergen visit
Rey Chrielansen recounts a Norwegian voyage from Bergen to New York via S S Stoevanger and Bergen’s electric line, noting a four day stay sightseeing, a storm that caused seasickness, an eight piece orchestra onboard, minstrels and an Olympic tug of war, then a long rail journey back to West Liberty and Graettinger.
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Rey Chrielansen
Norway
Pervice
Bergen
Carl Lille
Stoevangarfjord
Orew
Bag
Gage
Grand Central Station
New York Central
Chicago
Rock Island
West Liberty
Arain
Vinton
Grachtinger
Matters Residence Not Sold At Auction
The Matters residence offered at auction Saturday failed to attract a buyer. Once in demand two years ago the market softened making financing difficult now. The well built choicely located home was built by Mr Matters for his private use and remains available for sale, especially to buyers who contact him in Vinton.
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Matters
Vinton
South Walnut Church Notes And Services
Confirmation class meets at South Walnut church Saturday at 10 30 in town class at Rev Simonsens residence at 2 92 Sunday worship includes communion and regular services and baptism at 10 am An evening program at 8 pm follows A Ladies Aid meeting next Wednesday at Mrs Nigls Jensen Rey home with Pastor H P K Hansen assisting
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South Walnut Church
Entertained Daughters of American Revolution Chapter Ladies
Twenty five ladies journeyed from Extherville Tuesday afternoon to attend the meeting of the O Ramanpado chapter Daughters of American Revolution. They were entertained at the home of Mrs B H Mitchell. Mrs Mitchell and Mrs B S George, chapter members, acted as hostesses. The many present reported a delightful time.
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Extherville
O'Ramanpado
Daughters of American Revolution
Mra
J. Mitchell
Death of Mrs Mrickson Noted at Roland Funeral Held
Mrickson was notified Tuesday evening by telegram of his mother's death at almost 92. She had been ill briefly, passed away Monday, and the funeral was held Wednesday. He receives sympathy from friends and neighbors.
Mother Saves Six From Burning Home
A fire at the East Lawn residence of Mr and Mrs Paul Lawren destroyed the home and belongings, with a loss of 2600. Mrs Lawrenson, alone with six children, smelled smoke and rescued the children before help arrived. Insurance totaled 1500. Estherville Democrat.
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East Lawn
Paul Lawrenson
Five
Estherville Democrat
Lutheran Church Notice in Norwegian at Graetting and Lost Island
Service next Sunday at Graetting at 10 30 forenoon and at Lost Island at 3 o clock in the afternoon in the Norwegian language Rev 8 O Sande pastor Communion offered on request both places observer notes indicate Lutheran church services planned by Rev. O Sande in Norwegian.
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Lutheran
Ev Lutheran Zion Congregation Services October 1 9th
Evangelical Lutheran Zion Congregation holds Sunday service at 2 30 PM in German language at the Methodist church Pastor Rey J B Andreae delivers the sermon.
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Lutheran Church
Ev. Lutheran Zion
Methodist Church
Rey
J. B. Andreae
New Sioux City Pastor Scheduled to Preach Next Sunday
M E Church notes Rev Comnrt K Mekkelson of Cres will preach at Park Church Sioux City next Sunday at eleven. Members and constituency urged to greet him warmly and extend a hearty welcome, D R Gardner Lay Delegate.
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M. E
Comnrt K. Mekkelson
Cressent Park
Sioux City
D. R. Gardner
Nate Bartleman Buys Half Interest In Barber Shop
Nate Bartleman purchases a 50 percent stake in the U. R. Next barber shop and will run the business with partner Mr. Callagen. The Times wishes the new firm success.
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Nate Bartleman
U. R
Mr. Callagen
the Times
Killing Frost Arrives After Long Delay
The long expected killing frost arrived October 4 about six weeks late. The weather now is ideal and roads are in excellent condition.
PTA Meeting Promises Program and Elections at School
The P T A will meet at the school house Monday evening at 8 o clock for a program and officer elections. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Also note a well attended coffee demonstration at the Wiegmann store with hundreds of cups of Udoua coffee poured during the day by a demonstrator pair.
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T. A
Wiegmann
Hundrada
Yankees Drag Firat Blood Yesterday World Series Opener
The New York Ameri cas defeated the New York Giants 8 to 0 in the first game of the world series. Only eleven weeks remain to complete Christening shopping.
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Yankees
New York
New York Giants
Rev Cunningham Reassigned to Whittemore and Cylinder
The Crescent Park church pastor, Rev K Mekkelson, was appointed to Graettinger at a Storm Lake conference. Rev J A E Cunningham will move to Whittemore and assume charge there and at Cylinder. After two years in Graettinger the Cunninghams depart amid warm wishes for success and happiness.
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Comart K.mekkelson
Crescent Park Church
Sioux City
M. E. Church
Graettinger
Storm Lake
J. A. E. Cunningham
Whittemore
Cylinder
Cunningham
Gracttingar
Northwest Town
Whittemore and
Overfeeding Breeding Hogs Hurts Stock Development
Iowa hog expert John M. Evward cautions breeders to avoid heavy feeding as it delays growth and weakens bone. Pigs need exercise and space, with hand feeding for breeding stock after four months. Provide pasture, fresh water, and warm shelter. overweight hogs falter in vigor and litter quality.
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John M. Evward
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Engineers Test Fuel Costs For Home Heating
Engineers at Town State College conduct tests to compare coal and oil costs for home heating. Oil offers cleaner burning and less storage but higher price, and the study will publish an unbiased opinion under uniform conditions.
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H. FE. Nichols
Town State College
Alboit Sosta
Costa
Alfalfa Field Damage Advice From Farm Experts
Careful alfalfa field management urged after heavy rain risks substantial damage. Experts from Town State College advise delaying grazing and removing animals until fields dry, avoiding overstocking to protect forage value.
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Town State College
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Hy W. Tansey
West Bend
Darwin Iverson Fenton Martin Johnson
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F.C. Myerly
Wateeee Rodman
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Ruthyven Antone Christenson Graettinger
Fred Farris GraettInger
Gene Kane
Peter O'Brien
Mmetsburg
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Hugh Carey
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