Grim Reaper Claims Several In Local Week
Obituary notes report Louis Thoreson of Lost Island township dying after a long illness. Funeral at 1 p m at home and 2 p m at Our Savior’s Lutheran church with burial in Lost Island cemetery. Boyd Crumrine of Wallingford dies from illness at 42, survived by wife and adopted daughter. funeral at Litherville M E church at 2 p m. Mrs. Wm. Jones of West Bend dies after surgical operation in Sioux City. details scarce.
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Louis Thoreson
Louis ‘Thoreson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Lost Island Township
Lost Island
Thoreson
Boyd Crumrine
Wallingford
Litherville
M. E
Crumrine
Grachtinger
Gret
WM. Jones
Tmimetsburg
Democrat
West Bend
Sioux” City
Gaard
Cylinder
Jones
B. Franklin
Alonzo Wheeler of Spirit Lake dies at Iowa City hospital
Alonzo I Wheeler of Spirit Lake died at University hospital in Iowa City on October 14. He was born September 18, 1866 in Webster County Iowa and later lived in Aldbury and Wallingford. He married Amanda Nickle and had seven children, five living: Zeshka in Chicago, Emmet, Lloyd, Orville, and Birdie in Wallingford. He was a member of the 10.0 F Lodge. Survivors, with many friends, mourn his loss.
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Alonzo Wheeler
Alonzo
Wheeler
Spirit Lake
University Hospital
Iowa City
Tober
Bagley
Tows
Webster County
Ioway
Alduburg County
Amanda Nickle
Zeshka
Chicago
Emmet
Lloyd
Orville
Birdie
Wallingford
Sensed
F.lodge
John Holmgren Dies Suddenly Near Grachting Fer
John Holmgren, about 66, died suddenly while at his residence eight or nine miles southwest of Grachting Fer. He was a prominent farmer with a well stocked Holstein cattle herd. He is survived by his wife and several grown sons and daughters.
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John Hollmgren
John
Holmgren
John Holmgren
Grachting Fer
Balloon and Hallowe'en Dance at Woodman Hall Groettinger
Balloon and carnival hype with a Hallowe'en dance at Woodman Hall Groettinger on Friday October 16. Free cash prize to the balloon holder, not a raffle, plus free confetti. Johnson four piece orchestra to provide music. Also ad for protecting property from fire with stove pipe and chimney checks as winter nears.
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Woodman Hall
Groettinger
Riday
Johnson
Truck War Flares Across Iowa Minnesota Border
Border towns suffer as Minnesota bans Iowa trucks lacking Minnesota plates and Iowa retaliates, hindering Swea City producers who must obtain licenses to move goods. The dispute strains cross state commerce and draws appeals from local business leaders with no resolution yet.
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Minnesota Motor Vehicle Department
Iowa
Lowa Motor Vehicle Department
Minnesota
Ams
Swea City Herald
Swea City
Swea
Towa
Minnesota Line
Agricultural economists predict lower farm prices long term
Several leading agricultural economists forecast falling farm prices for 10 to 15 years. Some expect a return to pre war levels, others see prices 60 percent above pre war, with most around midway. Financial interests push for lower prices to ease debt burdens while lenders benefit from interest.
Bazaar Armistice Day by Catholic Ladies Society
The Catholic Ladies Aid society will hold its annual bazaar on Wednesday in November. Preparations are underway for a splendid program Adornments will be sold with a motion picture show in the afternoon and evening Dinner and supper will be served and various fancy articles will be on sale. Dental Thought For The Week to school children urges attention to teeth, noting little chance of toothache this year due to improved care.
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Catholic Ladies’ Aju Society
Seeka Changue Of Venue In Derttl Murder Case
M J Reidy D D 5 Jack Sipes Secka Changue Of Venue Jack Sipes murderer of Dan Derttl ing of Spencer will seek a change in district court at Spencer Friday of this week. He fears he could not get a fair trial. In his home alty Basket Social October 90th A basket sede will be held at the gravel pit school Friday evening October 80th. Praryhedy invited Ladies please bring basketa special ads in this week s tomos
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Jack Sipes Secka Changue
Jack Sipes
Dan Derttling
Spencer
Distriet Court
Alty
Ayrshire Banker J M Kelly Injured by Gas Pipe Accident
J M Kelly of Ayrshire, brother of Mother Kelly, was badly hurt Saturday morning when a gas pipe struck his stomach after the belt slipped from a pump engine. He underwent an hour and a half operation to stop internal bleeding and remains in pain though improving at Emmetsburg hospital under Dr Coleman of Estherville.
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J. M. Kelly
Ayrshire
Mother Kelly
Tie
Mr. Kelly
Ile
Emmetsburg
Coleman
Estherville
Attending Golden Wedding Guests From Town
Mr and Mrs Lovis Christiansen and Mrs Franz Swansen along with Mr and Mrs Peter Petersen from south of town left yesterday for Callendar Town to attend the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lars Larson. Larsen is the brother of the late M C Larson of this place.
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Lovis Clhiristiansen
Franz Swansen
Peter Petersen
South of Town
Callendar
Town
8. Larsson
Sthday
Larsen
M. C. Larson
Local residents and visitors share news across Emmetsburg area
Local notes report frequent social calls and visits among Emmetsburg and nearby towns. People include Miss Mary Clove visiting Graettinger relatives, Carl Opsdoht visiting from St Paul, and Anna McCarty plus Betty Vedder returning from Swper Jou with friends. The Catholic Ladies Missionary Society met, Miss Alice Wildey ranks highly at the university, and the Katyenjammer Kids show drew crowds at Hawkeye theatre.
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Mary Clove
Emyznetsburg
Visting
Graettinger
Carl Opsdoht
St. Paul
Th. T. Nane
Catherine Hagerty
Anna McCarty
Emmetsburg
Ivan Keator
Oskatoosa
J. 2
Finan Haseo
Claude Refferty
Carl Miller
Simonsen Bros
John Rosland
St. James
Minnesota
Pell
J. H. Hester
Tipton
John
Ingebritson
McCallsburg
Betty Vedder
Dobberatain
P. J
City Hospital
Alice Wildey
Sweet Show Company
Hawkeye Theatre
Mondey
Katzorsjdmmer
Bert Ferris Indicted for Manslaughter in Milford Crash
Bert Ferris of Spencer was indicted for manslaughter by a Dickinson county grand jury for a September 29 crash four miles south of Milford. His alleged reckless driving caused the death of a little girl, with several spectators injured as Ferris’s car struck the stalled Ford and then the Chrysler. The incident injured Mrs Knight and Miss Mildred WeVuss, who remained in critical condition.
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Bert Ferris
Spencer
Dickinson County
Milford
Ira Knight Ford
Grover Barton
Packard
Ford
Chrysler
Heve
Ferris
C. F. Tranger
Helen Knight
Local Emmetsburg News Buoyed by Social Events
Emmetsburg residents attend a motion picture in Graettinger while others host gatherings at home. Mrs Ida Wright visits her ailing father C J Truendell, and Mrs Duffy travels to Ayrshire for her mother's surgery. A.P.T.A. meeting, Catholic Ladies Aid, and Progressive Five Hundred provide community activity amid visits from Mrs M D Lyon, Mr and Mrs Bates, and friends at the Christians home.
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Duffy
Ayrshire
Amcahl
J. P. Conway
Fred Theil
Catholic Ladies’ Aid ‘Society
Yeaterday
P. T.A
P. J. Paulson
Mra
Louis Christians
Rey
Axel M
Ray
Printing Co. urges winter orders for faster service
To Our Printing Customers During the next forty days, which jig between the early sple season and the winter sole season, we have ample time to handle commercial printing. Give us your order for your winter needs now and we will have the work completed and deliver ihat any time you may designate. It makes the winter work much lighter for us and it gives you the best of service The Times Printing Co., Graettinger, lown.
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Times Printing Co
Graettinger, Lown
Subscription Dates Updated for This Week’s Mailings
All subscriptions paid to the Times through October 19 have been updated for this week’s mailing. If any date was missed please report it for an immediate correction. Expirations will receive subscription statements this week.
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Times
Towa Edges Illinois In Close 12–10 Football Bout
Towa, age 12, Illinois, and Iowa battled hard as Iowa trailed early but rallied to a 12–10 win. Red Grange of Illinois scored a touchdown on the opening kick. Iowa led most of the game but Illinois kept it tight until the final minute.
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Towa
Illinois
Iowa
Red” Grange
Ilinois
Gold Machine Works Smoothly
The gold machine, built under patent by A. G. Herke, is completed and in running order. It works satisfactorily, extracting gold with mercury charged by electricity. Water washes the sand and gravel over copper plates. Farmers may arrange with Mr. Herke to test their sand and gravel on their farms.
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A. G. Herke
Mr. Herke
Palo Alto County Citizens Meet On County Fair Grounds
A Palo Alto county meeting was called for Emmetsburg on October 21 to plan the county fair and festival. Organizers aim to form a group to take possession of the fair grounds used in the past two years. The grounds’ natural beauty and ideal location garner praise and show potential for a top county fair.
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Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Paulo Alto
Estherville vs Mason City All Stars Sunday showdown
Estherville All Star football team meets Mason City Independent at Estherville next Sunday October 25. Mason City, made of college stars, is favored. last year Mason City beat Estherville 12 to 0. Estherville seeks the state title in semi pro this year after wins over Harris 86 to 0 Sanborn 24 to 0 and Manon 31 to 0.
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Estherville
Mason City
Harris
Sanborn
Manaon
Myson City
Dan Cupid Has Busy Week Three Marriages
Carlson Smith J A Carlson and Alice Smith wed in Jackson Minnesota on October 14 with Rev Hawkins of the MBE church officiating. Witnesses included J B Gallimore, brother of the bride. They will live on the Carlson farm northeast of Graettinger. He is a longtime farmer and respected resident. The Times offers hearty congratulations.
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Carlson—Smith
J. A. Carlson
Alice Smith
Jackson
Minnesota
Hawkins
M. BE
J.B. Gallimore
Petersen Harrington Tie The Knot In Seoby Montana
Peterson Harrington Roy Ti Petersen son of Mr town and Miss Opal M Harrington of Wolf Point Montana wed in Seoby Montana on September 2. The couple will reside in Wolf Point where the groom has worked four years. The Bride is praised as Montana’s fairest daughter. The Times extends congratulations.
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Montana
Hudson Peterson nuptials at Emmetsburg
Mr Ora Hudson and Miss Stella Peterson wed at Emmetsburg on Thursday October 15 Rev Sunderland officiated at the M B church with Arthur Evans as best man and Beatrice Peterson as bridesmaid. The couple will reside on a farm west of Emmetsburg and greet friends there.
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Hudson
Peterson
Ora Hudson
Stella Peterson
Emmetsburg
Sunderland
M. B
Arthur Evans
Beatrice Peterson
Ed Peterson
Emmetsburg 2
Mrs Grodland Stricken By Paralysis At Sibley
Mrs. Mary Grodland suffered a stroke of paralysis Tuesday evening while visiting at Sibley. Her son, local auctioneer Grodland, was summoned to Sibley yesterday morning. Her condition is reported quite serious.
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Mary Grodland
Sibley
Grodland
Candy Dance at Woodman Hall This Evening
A big candy dance will be held at Woodman hall this evening with music by the Wim Nole orchestra. The same ensemble provided music for the Labor Day celebration. The candy dance promises a novel, dimly lit ambiance and is expected to draw a large crowd.
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Woodman Hall
Wim Nole
Innale
Bowery
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Grim Reaper
Louis Thorsen
Boyd Cromline
Mrs. Wyn, Jones, John Holmgren
Lonzo Wheeler
Hyery
Iowa Border
M. J. Reidy
Wtook
Ifems
P. Fr, Bannon
Enmetsburg
Carl Spies
Sherburne
Geerf Sampson and Family
Pests
Chagre
Grand Jury
Esthervile
Eathervills
Rock Island
Dan Cupid
Jacksons
Roy Petersen
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