Remains Of Mrs Taylor Sunde Laid To Rest
Esther Christensen born 1906 at Lost Island in Palo Alto County Iowa died Oct 11 in Estherville Iowa after pernicious anemia and other complications. She taught in Emmet County rural schools and married Taylor B Sunde in 1930. Funeral Oct 14 at Estherville Lutheran Church with interment at Oak Hill. survived by husband parents six brothers four sisters.
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Estherville Enterprise
Esther Christensen
Abe
Matilda Christensen
Lost Island
Palo Alto County
Estherville
Iowa
Grachtinger
Emmet County
Taylor B. Sunde
Sioux Falls
S. D
H. J. Glenn
First Lutheran Church
Our Saviour’s
Lostngland
Q. Sande
Estherville Lutheran Church
Taylor Sunde
Lutherar
L. A. Mathre
Sande
Fenton
Storden
Minn
Oak Hill Cemetery
Times
Eightyearold Helps Railroad Spot Obstruction
Norman Seeley Jr of Stone City forgot his school books then warned the railroad of a fallen tree blocking a track after a freight train left Viola. Bill Dear, born, flagged the train shortly after the obstruction was reported.
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Norman Seeley, Jr
Stone City
Viola
Bill Dearborn
Shower for Groom Henry B Steinlieht Held in Corwith
Friends surprised the groom to be Henry B Steinlieht with a wedding shower in Corwith. The evening featured games and later refreshments as the celebration marked the upcoming event.
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Henry B Steinlieht
Corwith
Labor's Opportunity to End Strikes for Defense
A presidential call urges labor to forgo strikes in the name of national defense. The president argues that strikes harm safety and the public welfare, praising arbitration while condemning ongoing labor unrest as aiding enemies. Employers accept arbitration decisions, and labor leadership is urged to cooperate for higher wages without disruption.
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United States
Graettinger Gridiron Season Recap With Opponent Scores
Graettinger football season results show losses to Alumni 6 0 and 6 12, St Marys 16 7, Toledo 0 19, Bode 0, Cleghorn 12, Bradgate 0, Fonda 0, with Bode Bradgate and Fonda listed as conference tilts. The record lists multiple games including graduate associations and local teams in mixed order.
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Graettinger
Alumni
St. Mary’s
Toledo
Bode
Cleghorn
Bradgate
Fonda
Two Local Soldiers Report For Duty In April Call Up
Eugene Duffy and Bob Kleigl, both from Graettinger, were visitors at the Times office yesterday. They will don the khaki in April, with six months left to serve, and must report again at a southern training camp on October 28.
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Eugene Duffy
Roman
Bob’ Kleigl
Graettinger
Times Office
Claibourne
Deep South
Navy Day Proclaimed in Graettinger by Mayor Spies
On Monday October 27 1941 Graettinger designates Navy Day by mayoral proclamation urging citizens to observe and know the Navy. The document honors America's first line of defense noting ship launches training and rising strength as the nation salutes the Navy.
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Graettinger
Navy
Uncle Sam
United States
Fred Spies
United States Navy
America
Ninteen
Pal Sheris Selvga
Towa
Purchased Hamilton Home in West Graettinger
Mr and Mrs Warren Christensen bought the Wayne Hamilton home in west Graettinger and took possession the first of last week. Mr and Mrs Wayne Hamilton have moved to a new home in northwest Graettinger. A quarterly Graettinger Independent School district report appears in this weeks Times with the annual summary following the close of business June 80.
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Hamilton
Warren Christensen
Wayne Hamilton
West Graettinger
Northwest Graettinger
Graeptinger Independent
First Car of 1941 Corn Reported in Northwest Iowa
Jorgen Andersen of Farmers Grain Co. states he received the first car of 1941 corn, delivered before a killing frost, marking a northwest Iowa record in early harvest timing.
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Jorgen Andersen
Farmers Grain Co
Northwest
Iowa
Deadline For Times Copy Is Tuesday Evening Six
The Times sets a Tuesday night deadline at six o'clock for submissions. Late articles may be accepted if possible but will otherwise be carried over to the following week.
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the Times
RogER Henningsen In Hospital After Tonsil Removal
Roger Henningsen son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Henningsen was a patient in Coleman hospital Estherville Tuesday for tonsil removal.
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Roger Henningsen
Arnold Henningsen
Tinger
Coleman Hospital
Estherville
Sealed Corn In Good Shape Reported Near Fields
Alfred McCombs notes sealed corn in the area remains in good condition with only a few cribs showing minor moisture intrusion. No widespread leakage observed, suggesting stable storage and minimal spoilage risk for the current season.
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Alfred McCombs
Hand Burned Fixing Wall Switch At Home
Coon Rapids resident Nile Doc Foxworthy suffered a bad burn on his hand while repairing a wall switch. He received initial care locally and is in stable condition with medical follow up planned.
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Nile
Doc" Foxworthy
Coon Rapids
Howard Peterson Escapes Injury In Highway Accident
Howard Peterson escaped injury Friday night when the Marvin Hansen truck he drove plunged into a ditch off Highway 11 near the P. L. Duhn farm south of Graettinger. The machine rolled end over end after striking a driveway embankment, nearly demolishing the truck and causing about $500 in losses. Peterson, meeting a passing car, managed to gun the motor and return to the road. no insurance was carried by Hansen, who recently bought a new Dodge from Hossack Motor Co and resumed trucking this week.
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Howard Peterson
Graclinger
Highway 11
P. L. Duhn
Graettinger
Peterson
Marvin Hansen
L. L. Paulsen Farm
Hansen
Dodge
Hossack Motor Co
Torreson Oilers Win Two League Championships
Wallingford’s Torreson Oilers softball team earned Estherville town league and Minnesota-Towa league titles. In the M I league Wallingford and Spencer finished 8-2, with Graettinger hosting the playoff where Wallingford prevailed 8-0. Players received miniature golden kitten halls inscribed with their names, and a banquet followed.
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Wallingford Boys
Torreson Oilers
Estherville
Wallingford
Spencer
Graettinger
Wallingbord Boys
Times
J M Resh Showcases Northwest Iowa Vegetables
J M Resh presents a fine display of vegetables at the Times office window in northwest Iowa. The exhibit includes two turnips weighing 2 pounds 3 quarters and 2 pounds 1 quarter, and a carrot at 1 pound 3 quarters. The display highlights local produce from the region.
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J. M. Resh
Times Office
Times
Iowa
Mr. Resh
Sunday Guests At Gravttinger Koob Home
Hawarden visitors Mrs Kool and family and Mr Slinger with daughter Woyth, Mary Bult, and Mrs Koob's mother joined Emil and Mrs Koob of Graettinzer for a visit. The big attraction was the Koob home’s new boy Robert Duane.
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Emil Koob
Gravttinger
J. Kool
Robert
Margaret
Slinger
Woyth
Mary Bult
Mr. Slinger
Rural carrier convention draws four states to Sioux City
F. B. Whiteside and Bee Jones attended a four state rural mail carriers convention in Sioux City with Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota represented. Over two hundred delegates joined a banquet at the May Fair hotel and praised the convention program.
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F. B. Whiteside
Bee Jones
Sioux City
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Mayfair
I!l
Russell Jones Home Visit From Claibourne
Russell Jones arrived home from Claibourne yesterday morning to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Lars Jones. He enjoys army life and is in good health. The trip home is a welcome treat and he is savoring every minute of it.
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Russell Jones
Claibourne
Lars Jones
Russell
In The Army Now Clarence Olson Joins U S Army
Clarence Olson son of Mrs Lynneva Olson of Graettinger left to join the U S Army last week. He took his examination in Des Moines on Tuesday. The location of his assignment is not yet known. The Times wishes him success and honor in the service.
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Clarence Olson
Lynneva Olson
Graettinger
U. S. Army
Des Moines
the Times
Clarence
Shirley Whiteside First In Twirling At Storm Lake
Shirley Whiteside led the twirling division at Storm Lake in a band contest winning first place. Graettinger school band competed but faced small numbers. trainer D M Bates praised the victory and noted Graettinger’s strong but undersized band performance.
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Shirley Whiteside
Twirling
Storm Lake
Misa Shirley Whiteside
G. WH. SS
G. HH. S
Shirley
Iowa
D. M. Bates
Graettinger
Competiton
False Fire Alarm Prompts City Hall Patrols
Saturday night at 9 45 a fire alarm was turned in from the City Hall call box. Firefighters suspected a false alarm from the steady siren but remained on duty. Officers say the offense is serious in town and city alike as they investigate with no arrest yet.
Yarn Received For Red Cross Knitting Work
Yarn received in Graettinger for Red Cross knitting includes six crocheted sluwls two small children s suits one black sweater and two small children s sweaters. Knitters should see Mrs. Carl Splea for yarn. Work hoped to be completed as soon as possible.
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Graettinger
Carl Splea
Red Cross War Relief Expenditures Reported
American Red Cross expenditures for war relief abroad reached over 47 million dollars by end of June announced by Carl L. Spies county chapter chair. Supplies valued above 25 million dollars were purchased by federal agencies for Red Cross distribution.
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Américan Red Cross
Carl L. Spies
Red Cross
Red Cross War Production
W. G Middleton
Palo Alto County
Britain
Waffle Supper At First Lutheran Church
The men of the First Lutheran church will serve a waffle supper in the church dining room on Friday October 24. Waffles cost 10 cents, doughnuts 6 cents, and coffee 5 cents. Cooks and servers are the men, with Graettinger ladies taking a vacation. The event invites the public to attend.
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First Lutheran Church
Graettinger
Picture of Ann McManus and Midwest college students
A photograph sent from Mundelsen Chicago shows Ann McManus with four groups of college students. Graoettinger friends of Ann showed strong interest in the splendid image. The college is noted as one of the outstanding girls schools in the Midwest.
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Tires
Mundelsen
Chicago
Ann McManus
Graoettinger
Ann
Midwest
Graettinger Market Report October 23 1941
Graettinger market report for Thursday October 23 1941 lists prices for oats beans eggs and bran with various weight and grade notations. Pricing details are partial and truncated but indicate market activity for local agriculture.
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Graettinger
H. R. Gross Dark Horse In Senate Race
Iowa politics feature H. R. Gross as a potential U S Senate candidate amid Republican divisions. The report notes his Iowa citizenship, August travels, and lingering support from friends, with whispers of backers pushing him to run for governor instead.
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H. R. Gross
Wilson
Thornbury
Iowa
Mark Thornbury
U. S. Senate
Gross
Towa
Grogs
Senate
Local Auction News Highlights and Previews
Ted LeDuc buys the Otto Herrmann residence at auction for 3410. The Lox70 house sits on two lots with full basement. Art Skattebo schedules a cattle sale for October 28 at his farm east of Wallingford near Riverside church starting at 1 p.m. The lineup includes 27 milch cows, several heifers, a seven year old mare, with Urodland & Reeves as auctioneers and Iowa Trust & Savings Bank as clerk. Additional sales noted for Graettinger area with farm complete closing advertised and details to be found in this week's Times.
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Ted LeDuc
Otto Herrmann
Art Skattebo
Wallingford
Urodland & Reeves
Iowa ‘Trust & Sayings Bank
Drive for Old Paper by Boy Scouts Aims Saturday
The local Boy Scouts continue a paper and magazine drive to be completed Saturday October 25. They will go house to house to collect and remove old paper from basements and attics, with country residents asked to leave donations at the C A Jensen store garage for pickup after 4 PM.
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C. A. Jensen
INSPECT YOUR PROPERTY FOR FIRE HAZARDS NOW
A call to homeowners and tenants to inspect homes business places yards and examine chimneys and flues for fire hazards this winter. Emphasizes that property can be replaced but lives cannot be risked and urges immediate action this week.
Card Party Tonight At Catholic Church Hall
The Catholic Ladies Aid society chaired by Mrs J L Grady hosts a card party at the church hall this Thursday evening. Bridge and Five Hundred will be played and lunch will be served.
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Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
J. L. Grady
Catholic Church Hall
Checks Distributed At Agricultural Office Emmeteburg
Government checks were being distributed in the agricultural office at Emmeteburg during last week and this week. Many Graettinger residents attended the county seat on Saturday to receive their government checks.
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Emmeteburg
Graettinger
St Mary's in Thrill Game Here Friday
Graettinger six man football hosts St Marys on their Graettinger field Friday afternoon in one of two big home games this season. Graettinger beat Fonda 46 0 last Friday as Bob Green and Berle Green starred in a powerful backfield.
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Graettinger High School
St. Mary's
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
St. Mary’s
Hartman
St Mary's
Grachtinger
Mimmersbore
Bode
Bradgate
Fonda
Havelock
Bob Green
Berle
Sige
Scheidt
Tenborg
Sullivan
Lammers
Arnold Nielsen
George Frick
Bob Barringer
Don Christiansen
Sam Young
Francis Daniels
Bill O’brien
Orville Reasoney
Dick Starkey
Kenneth Barringer
Berle Green
Tom Sullivan
Gracttinger
Dwayne Lammers
Bob
Lawrence Tenborg
Bertie Green
Berie Green
Funeral Attendees From Chicago For Mrs Taylor Sunde
Here for the funeral are Mrs Steve Hester and Mrs Kenneth Swift of Chicago who traveled last week to attend Mrs Taylor Sunde’s services.
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Steve Hester
Kenneth Swift
Chicggo
Taylor Sunde
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