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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
20
A candidate for state representative on an independent ticket urges voters to support him, promising to prioritize agricultural interests if elected. He pledges to visit every section of Palo Alto County and asks voters to mark an X in front of his name.
T J McAffrey announces candidacy for county treasurer of Palo Alto County Northern Palo Alto voters are urged to support and elect him for a careful conscientious administration If successful he will perform duties with painstaking attention and earn your good will and support A 5 tf
Democratic tickets announced for clerk of court county recorder and county supervisor in Palo Alto County. Candidates include Martin T. Thompson Miles Ethel G Easton and Hans Duus with dates noted. Also notice of proof of will for J L Birklund sets October 30 1922 hearing in district court by E M Thompson and deputy.
A fragment advertising Adler-i-ka touts bowel cleansing claims. It asserts the product helps stomach trouble by removing foul matter, relieving gas and sour stomach, and guarding against appendicitis. The testimonial comes from a woman recommending the remedy for digestive issues.
County Attorney E F Nefatead made a professional call from Emmetsburg on Saturday. Families and residents, births, visits, and church society notices are reported, including a new baby for Mr and Mrs C V Pringle, October 2, and a welcome of visitors from Batherville. Rev Mekkelson is reappointed to Graettinger M E Church.
Auction at Grodland ule yard in Grachtinger lists 8 horses 16 cattle 44 hogs farm machinery and a Chevrolet car. Eight months credit on bankable notes. Full details in a quarter page ad in this issue.
A basket social and dance will be held Friday evening October 20 at Leonard School District No 2 located one mile west and one mile north of Grachtinger. Ladies are asked to bring baskets and all are welcome. Miss Pearl Musiors, teacher.
Estherville youth Daubers, member of last year’s Estherville football squad, stars for the Iowa City Freshmen. An issue of the Daily Iowan praised him and Hines of Cedar Rapids as the Frosh’s top players against the Varsity, noting Daubers carried the ball for a five yard gain on their first drive. Northwest Iowa fans will be pleased by his athletic progress.
Joe Sullivan of Town City writes Gracttinger Times praising the paper for its early copies. He notes receiving the best Times ever published a daily with banner lines and snappy headings, and a Friday morning copy recounting the Thursday baseball game in New York City.
Graettinger residents are invited to a free crackers demonstration at Osher Department Store this Saturday. The ad promotes sampling multiple cracker brands and invites all in Graettinger and surrounding areas to attend.
Attorney Byron Coon of Estherville was appointed assistant attorney general of the United States on Wednesday. He will serve as assistant to Attorney General Dougherty in the legal department.
A birthday party honoring Mrs. Richardson at Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Richardson's home drew many family and friends for the 62nd birthday anniversary. The event pleased all with full family attendance and well wishes for many more such occasions. Gasoline Drops Two Cents At Community Station Gasoline price change reported by Manager Green lowers by two cents per gallon, a relief for auto drivers.
Gardner and Son advertise a sale underway this afternoon with early reports unavailable. They note ready access to sewer pipe in varying sizes and emphasize cement stock is slipping due to cold weather and high demand for building foundations before winter. They urge orders and storm windows and doors, citing slow shipments from car shortages. J. B. Gammon Estate Office.
The South Walnut Church announces a confirmation class meeting Saturday at 9 a.m. and Sunday service at 10 30 in Danish, with an English service at 8 p.m. The Ladies Aid plans their annual meeting at the parsonage on Wednesday October 18. Rev H P K Hansen pastor.
Ev Lutheran Zion Congregation announces a Sunday service on October 15 at 2 30 local time with details provided in the notice. This brief notice lists the event and time for church attendees and neighbors.
The notice announces services next Sunday at 10 20 in Lost Island in English and at 3 o'clock in the afternoon in Graettinger in Norwegian with communion in both places. Reverend 0 Sande is the pastor.
The Soviet aim in using many objectionable colors is to resist dying as long as possible.
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