Frank Phillips Struck by Auto Killed in Rural Iowa
Frank Phillips 63 was killed Sunday evening when struck by a Merryman driven automobile on Primary 17 four miles south of Mallard. He was changing a tire and was thrown fifty feet, dying minutes later. Survived by wife and ten children, one daughter married Ed ONeill of this place. Cousin of J M Resh, Harry Giest of Zanesville Ohio, murdered last week. his body found two days later in a national location. Giest was a Zone Shoe Company executive and treasurer.
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Frank Phillips
Mr. Merryman
Fort’ Dodge Messenger
Mallard
Phillips
Merryman
Ed O'Neill
J. M. Resh
Harry ©. Giest
Zanesville
Ohio
Naonal
Zonesville
Zone Shoe Company
Residence Property For Sale Next Saturday Auction
The Mrs. C. D. Barrett residence in the northeast part of town will be sold at auction next Saturday afternoon. The property includes a residence and a full block of ground with substantial improvements. Liberal terms are offered. The sale is set for two o clock sharp.
Keep Auto License Plates Clean The Times Notice
The Times urges compliance with state law requiring clean auto license plates. Mud and dust on plates reduce legibility, especially after recent wet weather. The notice emphasizes plates must be readable and free of obscuring grime.
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Times
Gaye Recital At Ryan Lake Church
Music pupils of Miss Annie I N Welsh gave a recital at the Ryan Lake Lutheran church on Friday evening October 6. The program was lengthy and enjoyed by a large audience. Miss Welsh is an exceptionally capable music teacher with a large district northeast of Grachtingor.
Visitor Returns From Mankato as Brekke Family Hosts
Jacob Brekke arrived in Mankato Minnesota after visiting at his son Con Brekke and family. His daughter Mrs Hans Matson of Lake Crystal accompanied him for a brief visit. Mr Matson and Mr and Mrs Albert Strom of Lake Crystal will drive down for the weekend.
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Mankato
Jacob Brekke
Minnesota
Con’ Brekke
Hans Matson
Lake Crystal
Matson
Albert Strom
Lake Cryst
Shower Honors Mrs. Howard Mason at Spencer Wedding
A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mason last evening in honor of Mrs. Howard Mason who recently married at Spencer. Many young folks attended and the guest of honor received many beautiful and useful gifts in a pleasant, memorable occasion.
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Howard Mason
R. C. Mason
Spencer
Pirates Win Final World Series Game Today
Pittsburg defeated Washington 9 to 7 in the final game of the world series. Johnson pitched for the Senators with Al dredge Morrison Kremer and Okl ham for the Pirates. Washington rallied for four runs in the first inning but could not hold the lead. A Halloween program is set for Lost Island Center school house Tuesday October 20 at 8 pm with games, playlets, recitation, drill, music and lunch for 85 cents adults and free for children. Miss Gertrude Halverson is the teacher.
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Pittsburg
Washington
Johnson
Senators
Aldredge
Morrison
Kremer
Oklham
Pirates
Lost Island Center
Hallowe’en Kong
Hallowe’en
Gertrude Halverson
Letter from Florida Trip Details Across States
John Jensen writes from Sunny Florida sharing travel notes from Indiana to Florida. He recounts Independence Indiana Chicago Cairo Arkansas Memphis Mississippi Alabama Georgia Lake City St Augustine and Day tona with observations on roads cotton crops and fortifications. The letter ends noting continued travel toward Jacksonville and Day tona.
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John Jensen
Sunny Florida
John
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Memphis
Tennessee
Birmingham
Alabama
Georgia
Lake City
Florida
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Geo
Broadley
Flovida
Daytona
Halifax River
Daytons
Methodist Con gregation Welcomes Pastor Mekkelson Home
The M E congregation surprised Rev C J Mekkelson and family with a welcome home on Sunday October 11 at Hawkeye theatre after a morning sermon by Dr Bushnell. A basket dinner followed and the event marked his birthday wedding anniversary and fifth consecutive Gruettinger appointment. a substantial purse was given as thanks. About two hundred attendees.
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Methodist
M. E
C. J. Mekkelson
Bushnell
Hawkeye Theatre
Gruettinger
Mekkelson
Andersen Family Moves to Humboldt Residence
The A P Andersen family of Sal flow recently relocated to Humboldt and settled in a new home there. Mr Andersen, a former buttermaker at the Fallow creamery, is noted for his skill and past honors in dairy competition. He will lead a new creamery at Humboldt as neighbors extend warm wishes to the family.
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A. P. Andersen
Salflow
Humboldt
Andersen
Fallow
Aniersen
Palo Alto
Nutrition Work In Jack Creek Reveals School Diet Topics
Ames nutrition specialist Mies Uillian Swangon led a Monday training session in Ringsted for local leaders. The program covered infant feeding, diets for pre school and school children, meals for special occasions, and family meal planning with emphasis on pregnancy diet.
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Jack Creek
Mies
Attendance urged for follow up baby health meetings
The article stresses the care of the nursing mother and teeth, highlights the first permanent molar, and promotes cod liver oil for infant immunity and rickets prevention. It calls the public to attend local follow up meetings without waiting for an invitation, led by Mrs J C Bosold acting chairman for Jack Creek.
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J. C. Bosold
Jack Creek
New Minister At South Walnut Church
Special mission services were held at the Danish Lutheran church in South Walnut township Friday Saturday and Sunday. Axel M. Andersen was ordained as minister and installed as pastor on the last day. Rev Andersen recently completed studies and spent his honeymoon in Denmark. The Times extends a hearty welcome to Rev and Mrs Andersen and wishes them success in the new field of labor.
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South Walnut Township
Axel M. Andersen
Andersen
Benedict
Denmark
Appreciation for Endowment Fund drive supporters
The local American Legion post thanks the community for generous Endowment Fund contributions to aid America's war victims. Gratitude extends to J. J. Sullivan of the Times for publicity, Vincent Kelly of Farmers & Merchants Bank, and H. A. Elsenbast of First National Bank for serving as royal treasurers and aiding the effort.
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American Legion
America
Legion
J. J. Sullivan
The
Times
Vincent Kelly
Farmers & Merchants Bank
H. A. Elsenbast
First National Bank
The Iron Horse at Emmetsburg in October showings
The Iron Horse will play at the Iowa Theatre Emmetsburg on October 22 23 and 24. It is billed as a mighty motion picture with a cast of 6000 and two towns built for filming. Three Indian tribes participated in this historically accurate romance of east and west.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa Theatre
America
Henry Hansen Receives Two Honors as Butter Maker
Henry Hansen of Gracttinger is praised after winning banner prizes at a national buttermakers contest in Oregon and taking first prize at a contest in Algona. The modest winner is celebrated for his business dedication amid a room full of medals and ribbons.
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Henry Hansen
Hnry Hansen
Oregon
Hansen
Algona
Katzenjammer Kids Stage Show At The Geo. D. Sweet Tent
Road Show at The Caylor's and Campbell's presents a three act Katzenjammer show with Little Hans and Fritz and the Captain. Not a movie but a live stage farce praised for 200 laughs without a blush. Prices Adults 50c Children 25c.
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Caylor
Campbell
Geo. D. Sweet
Hans
Fritz
Social Dance Tonight at Woodman Hall
B H Horsewell conducts a view and old time dance at Woodman hall this evening with music by the Vannote orchestra. A cordial invitation is extended to all attendees.
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B. H. Horsewell
Woodman Hall
Vannote Orchestra
Higgins of Emmetsburg Dies After Long Illness
E J Higgins of Emmetsburg passed away Tuesday evening after a lengthy throat illness. The funeral will be held at St Thomas church at 9 9 am Friday. A longtime Emmetsburg business man he later operated a Graettinger drug store before selling it. He is survived by his wife. Graettinger friends extend sympathy.
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BE. J. Higgins
Emmetsburg
St. Thomas Church
Higgins
Graettinger
J C Molison Promoted To Western Manager Role
J C Molison of Spencer has been promoted to western manager of the Mason City Oil and Grease Company. He will oversee the entire Spencer field as his family visits Grachtinger relatives and friends. The Times extends congratulations and best wishes for his continued success.
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J.C. Molison
Spencer
Grachtinger
Molison
Mason City
Too Old To Play Ball at Washington World Series
A man in Jensen Hardware overheard talk of the Pirates and the Senators playing ball in Washington. He asked if Senator Cummins was in the game, reflecting spectator curiosity about the series and players.
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Jensen Hardware
Pirates
Senators
Washington
Senator Cummins
Open pheasant shooting days listed for Iowa counties
Dr Olene Jacobsen of Burt Iowa reports Kossuth county and two others in Iowa will have open days for pheasant shooting on October 20 22 and 22 Many Pelo Alto hunters plan to attend The World Series notes Hank Severeid of Story City caught for the Washington Americans in the game against Pittsburgh Tuesday He hit a single in the eighth inning McNeely ran for him and reached third.
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Olene Jacobsen
Burt
Iowa
Kossuth County
Pelo Alto
Severgid
Story City
Hank Severeid
Washington Americans
Pittsburg
McNeely
Grabettinger Market Report Stirs Thursday Trading
Market notes from Grabettinger dated Thursday October 16 1925 show corn at 8 1/2 cents oats 4 1/4 cents hogs bidding price near 60 cents per hundredweight with hens and spring weights referenced in brief terms. The fragmentary report captures price levels for corn oats hogs and poultry.
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Seettisen Uig Springs
Risadatelgena sagsBete
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Wikert & Reeves
Messrs. Wikert
Reeves
T. B
China
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
South Jacksonville
Humbolt
South Walnut Church
E. J. Higgins
J. C. Molison
Grabettinger Market Report
Masquitat Bank
Graetpingersr
LWA
Federal Reserve System
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