Donton to Speak Here Monday Night in Hawk Eye
P H Donton democratic candidate A for state representative from Pola Alto county will speak in Hawk Eye Theatre Monday evening October 20. He has an active campaign and will also address gatherings in Lost Island township and Ruthven this week. He is well known locally, having worked in a First National bank and helped organize the Graettinger Labor Day picnic. His visit is expected to draw a large crowd, with urged attendance from younger voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Donton
Pola
Alto County
Hawkeye
Donton
Center
Lost Island
Anda
Ruthven
First National Bank
Brown Bank
Emmataburg
Revenue Service Department
Emmetsbure
Graettinger
Raettinger
Vo‘s
Gralttinger Market Report From October 18, 1940
Market notes for Gralttinger include corn and heavy hens listings with fragile legible names and prices. The readable portion references Leghorns and roosters with limited data, reflecting a damaged OCR page and partial commodity details.
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Gralttinger
An Invitation To Attend Gardner Sale
Neighborly invitation by O R Gardiner to attend a Hog Raisers sale featuring Polands with dinner on Friday October 17. The notice appeals to neighbors, business leaders, and laborers to visit, evaluate the herd, and recommend if not personally interested, stressing community prosperity through hog farming.
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Gardner Sale
R. Gardiner
Elmer Jones And Marian Howell Wed In Minnesota
Elmer Jones of Emmetsburg and Marian Howell daughter of H G Howell were married in Jackson Minnesota on October 16. After a short wedding trip they will live in Graettinger. The bride, from a prominent local family, is praised for charm and presence. the groom is described as a capable, worthy young man. The Times extends congratulations. The Estherville Daily News now serves Graettinger daily, starting October 6, with local and Associated Press news, under publisher Deemer Lee. Luther League Rally at Lost Inland Luther Church October 19 at 7:40 p.m. followed by refreshments. youth urged to attend. Miss Alice George, a Freshman at Cornell College, earned top marks and joins the Glen club. Household goods sale October 25 26 at the T Sullivan Estate, Graettinger. complete household items listed. sale starts 1:30. Other notes cover visits, trips, and local social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jones
Emmoersburg
Earl Jones
Gracttinger
Marian Howell
H. G. Howell
South of Town
Jackson
Minnesota
Graettinger
Umion
Estherville
Grachtinger
Oxeralit
Deemer Lee
T. Sullivan
Graettinger High School Carnival and Fun Fest Friday Night
Graettinger High School hosts a big Friday night carnival to raise funds for athletic programs. Attendees can enjoy home town minstrels and melodrama, a mystery show, a guessing prize, and post show art matches in the gym with games of skill and refreshments.
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Graettinger High School
Graettinger
Ruthven and
Grachtinger High School
Typographical Correction to Gardiner Article
A correction notes a typographical error in last week’s Tinws by O A Gardner. The word wealthy was printed instead of worthy. The intended passage states hogs raised for profit and a call to use profits for community upbuilding.
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O. A. Gardner
Republican Rally At Emmetaburg October 24
Dan W. Turner and Karl I. Wisdom will speak at the Court House in Emmetaburg on Friday October 24 at a Republican rally. Wisdom formerly supervised West Bend schools. A large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan W. Turner
Emmetaburg
Dan W
Turner
Karl I. Wisdom
Wisdom
West Bend
Jury List For October Term Of District Court
The document lists trial jurors with their post office addresses for the November 1930 District Court session in Emmetsburg. Jurors include Henry Gill Ruthven Ruthven Henry Laymers Gruettinger Monroe Johnson Emmetaburg HJ Roinders Mallard Mullard W. BR Murray Laurens C. W. Colben Ayrshire Alfred Simonson Vernu Roberts Emmetsburg Guy Courtright Ruthven Jou Antiker West Bend McCaffrey Shurta Cylinder Geo Moo Emmetsbury Mrs Hugh Smith Jergens West Bond W. M. Mennedy Ayrshire L Brechler Emmeteburg Ben Johnson Emmatsburg John Poglow Ruthven Bert Mills Emmetsburg HL Museum Mallard Bertha Axelton Graettinger Bert Higgins Emmetsburg Anna Knudson Emmetesburg NLS Bartleman Leslie Dickingon Emmetsburg C A Drapper Mallard Erma Buttermore West Bend Nolle Middaton Emmetsburg Mra Prod Dusher Webb Mya H A Johnson Ayrshire J WH Leonard. The above is a set of the trial Jurors with their post office addresses that will serve for the November 1930 form of the District Court. they should appear at the Court House in Emmetsburg November 12th, Wednesday.
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Henry Gill
Pees
Cylinder T. L. Hampson
Sqieae
Ruthven
T. M. Hanna
Veesae Ruthven
Henry Laymers
Gruettinger
Monroe Johnson
Emmetaburg HJ. Roinders
Mallard
Albert Ballenbach
Rodiman V
Mra
C. W. Colben
Laurens
Appehizeva
M. Conry
Ayrshire Pieade—Prurnigan
Emmateburg
Alfred Simonson
Graetlingar
Vernu T Roberts
Emmetsbutt Thos
Graettinger
Bert Higgins
Emmetsburg
Anna Knudson
Emmetesburg Nls
Bartleman
Gradtiince
Leslie Dickingon
Emmetsburg C. A, Drapper
Mallard Erma Buttermore
West Bend Nolle Middaton
Dusher
Webb
H. A
Johnson
Ayrshire
Leonard
District Court
Hay i
Bishop Heelan Confirms Large Local Class
The Rt Rev Edmund Heelan bishop of Sioux City confirmed fourteen boys twenty one girls and two adults in Graettinger last Monday. He lectured on confirmation benefits urged virtue and tested the group in Christian Doctrine. The event drew a full church and reflected a long-standing tri yearly visit by the bishop.
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Edmund Heelan
Sioux City
Graettinger
Heelan
Benefita
Father Kelly
Graettinger Wins Over Primghar Then Falls to Terril
Graettinger High School defeated Primghar 12 to 7 on Friday as Primghar led 7 to 6 until the fourth quarter. Graettinger had chances to score but errors and bad luck hurt them. In Terril, Terril 20 Graettinger 6 in a strong showing by the guests. Next game is against Oaheydan in Graettinger on Friday October 24. Gloria Difin thanks friends for kindness after her two arm fractures from a swing accident. she is back in school.
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Graettinger High
Trimghar
Graettinger
Primghar
Gracttinger
Terril
Primghar Fid
Mmmetsburg
Apirli
Oaheye-dan
IE. P. Difin
Gloria
Magician to Perform at Hawkeye Theatre Saturday
A magician will present a show at the Hawkeye Theatre Saturday evening as part of the regular program. The Gractingor schools will not close for the corn husking season this year. Pupils may have to stay out of class for a few days to accommodate activities.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Ted Hansen Loses Leg In Tractor Accident Near Ruthven
Ted Hansen 26, son of Martin Hansen of Twelve Mile Lake township, was badly injured when a tractor plow coupling pulled him in Tuesday evening near Ruthven. His clothing caught on a lever and the machine went in gear, amputating his leg above the thigh. His brother died last year operating a manure spreader near Graettinger. He is unmarried.
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Ted Hansen
Martin Hansen
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Ruthven
Hansen
Mr. Hansen
Graettinger
Robbery on State Road Tuesday Night
Clarence Golla of Estherville was attacked around 9 30 on State road three miles south of Wallingford by two men in a Durant truck. They robbed him of 225 dollars, chained his ankle to a guard rail, and fled after shining a pistol at his face. A gravel hauler and W C Richardson helped free him. Golla, about 45, works in auto business in Estherville.
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Clarence Golla
Estherville
Wallingford
Durant Cay
W. C. Richardson
Emmetsburg
Mr. Golla
Missionary Society at Home of Mrs D E McCarty
Catholic Missionary Society meets at Mrs D E McCarty on Tuesday October 21 with cordial invitation. Bazaar planned for Tuesday November 4 by M E Ladies Aid. details to follow. Meeting of M E Ladies Aid at Mrs A H Cameron’s home Thursday October 23. Mrs Earl Lehigh to assist. Evening Card Club featured Progressive Five Hundred and luncheon. Catholic Ladies Art Society to meet at Mrs J B Lambe’s home October 22 with P Montro Metry, George Graettinger and Will Moran assisting. all welcome. Lutheran Ladies Aid Bazaar October 18 with lunch. dinner at 6:30 p.m. menu listed. admission 50c. Silver wedding anniversary observed for Ole Christiansen and wife Sunday. relatives gathered. wedding dinner enjoyed.
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M. E. Aid
Cameron
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
A. H. Cameron
Earl Lehigh
E Evening Card Club
E. A. Baumgartner
Evening Card Club
Catholic Aid
J. B. Lambe
Catholic Ladies’ Art Society
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Bazaar
Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society
Ole Christiansen
Paullina
Charlie Christiansen
Lost Island
Martin Helvig
RB. IW
Nanamaker Af Graettinger
Ole Norris
Johm Helvig
M. D. Grodland
Clarence Christiansen
Frank Johnson Died Today Funeral Monday
Frank Johnson, 74, died today at his home in Graettinger after a three week illness from heart trouble. He lived in the community 86 years and will be buried after services Monday at his residence at 1 30 p m and St Pauls Lutheran church at 2 p m. He is survived by his wife, four daughters, and two sons.
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Frank Johnson
Graettinger
Funes
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Johnson
Eastern Iowa regional operations extend across counties
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation expands regional work from Cedar Rapids through Jones Dubuque Independence Washington and Johnson counties. Concentration points and county managers are planned with yards at Dyersville and a forthcoming plant in Independence. A Cedar Rapids shipment sold east showed high value, signaling strong demand and progress toward full regional operation.
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Iowa
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation
Thhey
Cedar Rapids
Roy F
Pat” O'Donnell
Jones County
Dyersville
Dubuque County
Independence
Buchanan County
Washington
Washington County
Iowa City
Johnson County
J. H. Jefferson
Sam Thompson
Dick ‘Tittenmeier
B. H. Tauke
O'Donnell
Eastern Iowa
Mr. O'Donnall
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Buffalo
T. A. “Ator
A. Charles Lambe
Y Gene
Chicago
Ik Lambe
Fred Halstead
Lambe
Wridaydren
Emmetabure
Arthur. McClelland
Osgood Union
Dickens
W. H. Patten
Ollilay
Pelilay
Ani
Luther League
Lost Inland Luther Church
Luther League For the Salvation of
Xoula
Goul
Cornell
Alice George
Gruettingay
Cornell College
Floyd HM
Rembrandt
A.T. Lundgren
W. A. Smith
HL G. Howell
Howell
Mra. WA. Smith
Minneapolis
Mlay Neean
Ec i
Gust Lundgren
Rolfe
Bpratford
Bual
Woes
Kaettinger School
Tead
James. Downey
James M. Downey
Grachinger Public Schools
Austin
Vi. M. Thompasen
Terris
State Road
M. 7
Ladies! Aid Society
Clifford Beesaw
My. Beesaw
Grodland & Ree=ves
Blasenbast
Tha Westergard
Paulsen
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