Two Marriages In A Week In Graettinger Iowa
Two marriages are reported in Graettinger Iowa with details of the ceremony at Immaculate Conception church. James Mehon daughter of J Mahan marries Josephine Bradley daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Bradley. Guests celebrate with a wedding breakfast then plan housekeeping on the old Mahan farm. The bridesmaids and best man are named along with plans for future residence in the community. The Times extends congratulations and wishes wealth and happiness to the newlyweds. In Albert Lea Minnesota Esther Pierson weds Earl Erickson of Graettinger, ceremony performed by Rev. Prena. The couple will reside in Graettinger, with Erickson engaged in hard business and Pierson a teacher. The bride is a daughter of C K Pierson and the family are long-time residents of the area.
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James Mehon
J. Mahan
Town
Missie Josephine Bradley
RR. Bradley
Tof Graettinger
Immaculate Conception Church
Groettinger
Iowa
Kelly
Bernard Bradley
Elizabeth
Mahan
Slater
Xroum
Omaha
Ed Mahan
John J. Mahan
J. L. Mahan
South
Gef
Mehsa
Prickson
Iickaon
Kensett
Mar ‘Tepidenta
Ekgon
Graettinger
Erickson
Public Auction News Of Interest
Local auction items feature multiple farm sales in Graettinger Wallingford and Graetager area listings. Reeves sale at Woodman hall Gruet inger October 9 after dinner. Lloyd Wheeler closing out sale October 12 near Wallingford with farm stock machinery and household goods. C T Skattebo sale October 18 near Wallingford hogs cattle and gifts. D Barringer sale October 18 near Graettinger hogs 70 to 120 pounds, five months on notes. O R Gardner sale October 20 near Graettinger Poland China boars.
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Y. T. Reeves
Vr. R. Reeves
Woodman Hall
Gruetinger
Reeves
Lloyd Wheeler
Wallingford
Wheeler
Grodland &, Reeves
J. A. Nelson
Whreter
Graettinger
C. T. Skattebo
Skattebo
Liberty Giant
Spotted Sportsman
Sentra Logue
Skatte
Barringer
O. R. Gardner
Poland
Gold Mine
Diamond Mara
Towa
Graetager
Jowa
Tata
Splendid Milch Cows And Chickens Auction At Lloyd Wheeler
At Lloyd Wheeler's sale on October 12, seven head of splendid milch cows from Ringsted herds will be offered alongside 600 chickens. With high egg and poultry prices, bidders from afar are expected. Eckley posted a 43 dollar average Friday on purebred Poland China stock, selling fifty head. Auctioneer Ben Reeves led the sale. another auction is planned for November 5.
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Lloyd Wheeler
Ringsted
To Is al
Eckley
Hckley
Poland
China
Ben Resvas
Reeves
Eckiey
Free Toys Ad Sparks Controversy in Noble’s Times
Ad offers a free sex item with a 10 cent candy package in Noble’s Times. The promotion targets children, prompting concern from readers and local officials about exploitation and deceptive marketing practices.
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Noble
Fatal Accident South of Mallard Sunday
Mrs. Anna Hill of Estherville, 50, died after a Sunday crash on Primary 17 between Mallard and Havelock. She sustained multiple fractures when struck while signaling oncoming traffic near the trailer of a second car driven by Pearl Deska, who was injured in a separate ditch crash. An unidentified driver fled the scene. a Ford with a trailer lacked a tail light. The accident occurred as Hill and her daughter were en route to Estherville, with Fisher and son aiding.
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Anna Hill
Estherville
Banmetsburg
Malard
Havelock
Peral Dejka
Mallard Gh
George Fisher
Annan Hill
Fisher
Deska
Mallard
Emmetsburge
Fisher takes charge of Windsor Hotel and Cafe
Marmersburg resident Win Fisher assumed management of the Windsor Hotel and Cafe on Friday. He resold the soda fountain and stock after previous deals and had previously bought the three story hotel building from John Paulsen. The Reeves family, long-time locals, plan to move to California with daughter Geneva joining a Los Angeles high school. They have been active hotel and cafe operators in town, with prior work as city marshal and in the Dulin Brothers and Carl Spies buildings. The Times extends best wishes to the new owners and their future in the West.
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Win. Fisher
Marmersburg
Windsor
Mr. Reeves
John Paulsen
Fisher
Hotel and Restaurant Inc
Reeves
California
Miss Geneva
West
Los Angeles
Guthrie Center
Hey
J. A. Spies Farma
City Marshes
Dulin Brothers
Carl Spies
J. P. Jensen
Grecttinger
Two-Inch Rain Drenches Territory Thursday Night
A strong storm system swept the area Thursday night with a northward deluge. J. T. Michaela reports about two inches of rain fell, bringing wind and lightning and uneasy skies across the region. Royal Neighbor Card Party Oct 12 at Woodman Hall. Progres sive Five Hundred to be played with refreshments after. all invited.
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Graattinger
J. T. Michaela
Times
Woodman Hall
Night Dance Friday Planned by Town Orchestra
A 00 Dance Friday evening the Town Vrlo orchestra will conduct a dance at Woodman Hall Friday evening of this week. These dances will be held every Friday May evening thereafter.
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Town Vrlo Orchestra
Woodman ‘Hall
Jumping Jail Birds Escape Again From Emmetsburg Jail
Frank Smith and James Welch two notorious gunmen escaped from Emmetsburg jail between four and six p m Wednesday by cutting through a double set of bars with help from Minneapolis accomplices. A Whittemore car was stolen that evening. prisoners have not been seen since. They had earlier broken out by assaulting Marshal Brennan and one was recaptured within minutes while Smith remained at large three days before being nabbed at Ocheyedan. They are Emmet County prisoners charged with robbing George Groves of Estherville. An armed guard had been posted after the first breakout and the inmates were kept in a cage on the second floor.
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Frank Smith
James Welch
Minneapolis
Whittemore
Birda
Liberty
Marshal Brennan
Smith
Ocheyerdan
Emmet
Emmetsburg
George Groves
Estherville
Alfred Westergard Loses Car At County Fair
Alfred Westergard reported his car stolen at the Clay County Fair last week. It was later found north of Spencer, stripped of everything portable by the thieves. The loss left him facing a tough setback.
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Alfred. Westergard
Clay County
Spencer
Mr. Westergard
Social Home Club Meeting At Mrs Duys Home
The social club will meet at Mrs. Peta Duys home on Tuesday October 12. All members and friends are invited to attend. A bake sale by the Rebekah lodge is set for Saturday October 9 in Grach tinger. Various articles will be offered and the public is urged to attend.
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Peta Duys
Rebekah
Grachtinger
Bert Griggs Baby Injured From Fall
The Bert Griggs baby was injured by a fall from a table Tuesday and needed surgery early Wednesday morning. Friends of the family hope for a complete recovery. Willing Workers Bazaar October 13 at Hoping church. Bazaar features lunch and many fancy articles for sale. all invited.
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Bert Griggs
Oil Station Robbery Reported at Estherville
Sunday evening an oil station in Estherville was robbed by two strangers aged about 84. Manager Weigand was held up at gunpoint and $160 taken. The thieves failed to provide the car’s license number.
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Estherville
Weigand
Essex
Trinity College Faces St Mary's In Emmetsburg Game
A football clash is set for Emmetsburg next Sunday at three o'clock between St Mary's of Emmetsburg and Trinity College of Sioux City. The contest is billed as one of the best in the region this fall. St Mary's has yet to cross their goal line this season.
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Emmetsburg
St. Mary's of
Trinity College of
Sioux City
St. Mary’s
Rev Mekkelson transfers to Plover Church
The Rev C J Mekkelson, pastor of the M E church for five years, is transferred to the Plover church and will move with his family soon. Rev I C Mee Nulty of Somers, Iowa, succeeds him. The Times extends best wishes to both families and notes Mekkelson's loyal service and community ties. He will lead services at the M E church next Sunday.
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C. J. Mekkelson
M. E
Plover Church
C. Mee Nulty
Somers
Iowa
Mekkelson
M. EB
Shureh
Iis
Community Reception for Mekkelsons Before Move to Plover
A community reception will be held at Woodman hall on Monday evening October 11 to honor Rev. and Mrs C J Mekkelson and their family who are soon to move to their new home in Plover. All friends of the Mekkelsons are invited to attend.
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Woodman Hall
C. J. Mekkelson
Plover
Mrs. Mekkelson
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Alfred Westergard
Trinity College At
Rev. Mekkelson
Radiona
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