Several Weddings Of Popular Young People
Miss Ruth Wikert daughter of Aly and Mrs Ray Wikert of Graettinger married Sgt My BF James Sr son of Mr and Mrs Bb itames of Opelika Alabama at 1 00 oclock on October at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland The bride wore a beige ivory gown and bouquets of red roses Bridesmaid wore a black dress with fuchsia accessories They left for a short trip to Washington DC after the ceremony The couple reside in Aberdeen Maryland while he is stationed at the proving ground The Times extends hearty congratulations to the couple.
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Ruth Wikert
Aly
Ray Wikert
Graetlinger
My BF. James, Sr
Bb Itames
Opelika
Alabama
Aberdeen Proving Uriund
Miurylind
Billie G. Mebullitud
Dallas
Pexas
Vie Indie
Set
J. P. James, Jr
Washington, D.C
Gradlinger Lgsh
The
Cliff High School
Are
James
Alerdeen
Maryland
Proving Ground
Zee
Estherville Patient Transported to Holy Family Hospital
Susan Bogold, a visiting nurse from Leander Wyoming, was taken to Holy Family hospital this week with a cold and complications. She will undergo surgery once her cold clears. Marlo the Magician to perform at Palo Alto Farm Bureau meeting at Emmetsburg high school November 18. Harold Shoemaker from Hawarden to speak. County Farm Bureau music group provides entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Hospital
Susan Bogold, R. N
Leander
Wyoming
Holy Family Hospital
America
Marlo
Palo Alto
Farm Bureau
Emmetsburg High School
Blackstone
Harold Shoemaker
Hawarden
County
Rainy October Brings Money to Graettinger Farmers
October brought heavy rain to Graettinger halting bean combining after a period of ideal harvest weather. Farmers faced delays and losses as jobs stalled while weather concerns kept fields idle. speculation suggests increased per bushel prices as the rain continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graektinger
Farlier
Suppered Wearer Vetack Mrs Win at Graettinger Hospital
Patient Win Boecker of Graettinger suffered a dn yliack and was taken to Estherville hospital for rest and treatment.
Spies Lein Hold Auction Sale of Spotted Poland Hogs
Spies and Lein will hold an auction sale of Spotted Poland China hogs at their farm southwest of Graettinger Tuesday night October 29. The sale starts at 7 20 p.m. Ten top quality boars, 48 spring and 2 fall, will be offered. Catalogues are available. Fred F. Goodebill and Col Ten V, Reeves are auctioneers with Graettinger State Bank as clerk. The sale ad appears in this week’s Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spies & Kein
Poland
Grachtinger
Towa
Fred F. Goodebill
Col
Ten TV
Reeves
Auectioneers
Graettinger State Bank
Wydidd Household Goods Auction Advertised for October 26
Rev Julius EF Masted will hold a sale of household goods on Saturday October 26 in Sandpoint Idaho as they relocate and move expenses are high. The display lists furniture including an electric refrigerator. Auctioneers Groslland and Bortiit with Graettinger State Bank as clerk oversee the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius EF. Masted
Vale of Household Goods
Ocober
Pheasant and quail aging study calls for samples
Iowa anglers asked by the State Conservation Commission to mail one pheasant right leg and one quail left leg from the open season to Des Moines or hand to local officers. Biologists will study spur hardness and wing feather shapes to determine age ratios and annual production. Counties to be identified. a minimum of twenty thousand specimens is desired for accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission
Des Moines
The Ten Commandments of Safety One
The list outlines ten safety rules for firearms including treating guns as loaded, carrying unloaded or with the action open, keeping the barrel clear, controlling muzzle direction, confirming targets, never pointing at non targets, unloading before leaving unattended, not climbing with a gun, not shooting at hard surfaces or water, and avoiding gunpowder with alcohol.
Gerald Spies Flies Over Grandparents Home Incident
Gerald Spies of Mayville North Dakota flew over Graettinger this morning. The low flight alarmed residents as the plane passed directly above his paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Gurl Spies. Authorities say the pilot was a civilian with ties to Minnesota University and details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Spies
Otto Spies
Mayville
North Dakota
Graettinger
Mas
Gurl Spies
Gerald Owas
Grralt
Dfe
Minnesotas University
For Tunters Shooting Hall Times
The note lists shooting halls and times for October and November. Entries include dates such as October 26 27 28 October 20 October 31 and November 1 4 41 with a 20 minute pre sunrise and 50 minutes pre sunset window. The document appears as a timetable with unclear abbreviations and inconsistent wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovetober
Graettinger Boosters Hold Slim Lead In Estherville Bowl
The Graettinger Boosters maintain a slim margin over the Estherville Tobins in the Estherville bowling league after Monday action. Each team dropped two games, with three-game totals posted as Bonstead 529, Martin 467, Sevdy 601, Fric 1, Marxen 447, Won 1. Legion players Landvig 222, Swift, Henninesen 597, Carter 208, Miller 460, Jensen 238, Won 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Henninesen
Carter
Miller
Jensen
Farmers urge responsible hunting on private Iowa land
Farmers warn that 97 percent of Iowa land is privately owned and hunters must secure landowner permission before hunting. They stress careful shooting near livestock, closing gates, and avoiding property damage. One careless act could close farms to all. Signs read no hunting, but many lands stay open to trusted hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fall Weather Boosts Bean Harvest and Prices
A week of pleasant fall weather aids bean harvest with rapid progress. Bean prices rise to $3.30 per bushel this week while drying conditions prompt an early start on corn picking this fall.
Hailstorm Delivers Large Stones Overnight
A late night hailstorm dropped large hail stones for several minutes, making the morning rainy and cool. The Farmers Grain Co. received a carload of oyster shells recently, selling for Tie per bag, with such a shipment seen as notable for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Grain Co
Drivers license dates announced for Emmetsburg
Sheriff T. J. McCaffrey lists dates for securing drivers licenses in Emmetsburg with sessions on October 91, November 14, December 12 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. McCaffrey
Emmetsburg
Ziegfeld Follies and Brother Goose at Wattson Theatre
Wattson Theatre presents a Sunday and Monday feature with Rioefell ollie and Shik as showcase acts. The program includes the Christened comedy Brother Goose by William Davidanm with a full story and cast details to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattson
Rioefell
Willian Davidanm
Frick Fanned 13 To Close Winning Baseball Season
Gracttinger High School closed the fall season by defeating Superior 7 to 6 on Superior’s diamond. Paul Frick pitched thirteen strikeouts with three walks and two hits allowed. Donald McWilligans Krank Young and Liner Appel produced four, one, and one hits respectively. The team went seven games, beating Ruthven Ayrshire Superior Lake Center twice and losing to Fenton and Cylinder.
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Gracttinger High School
Superior
Paul Frick
GHS Bings
Donald McWilligans
Krank Young
Liner Appel
Fenton and
Cylinder
Ruthven
Ayrshire
Lake Center
Andersen Family Moves to Des Moines for New Home
The Frank Andersen family from Yerril moved this week to Des Moines to establish a new home. He is a utility man with Warmers Co-Operative association and has been employed there since July. The family has lived in Terril nearly twenty-five years and includes Mrs. Andersen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Paulsen of Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Andersen
John Paulsen
Graettinger
Petersen couple establish home in Graettinger
Mr and Mrs Ole C Petersen reside in their Graettinger home after purchasing the N S Bartleman residence months ago. Mr Petersen retires from active farming and his son Orville and his wife will take over. The couple are well known locally and receive a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole C. Petersen
Graettinger
N. S. Bartleman
Petersen
Orville
Petergen
Mrs E S George Undergoes Operation At Holy Family
Mrs E S George underwent a surgical operation at Holy Family hospital Estherville Saturday morning. She recovered nicely from the operation and local friends hope for continued improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. George
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Free Double Wedding Dance Monday Night
Public invites attend a free double wedding dance on Monday night October 28 1946 at the Legion Hall Gradlinger. Haag Borlit advertise the event and extend cordial invitation to join in this social gathering. Oriented toward local community engagement. Hosiery rationing note appears in a separate stray line about Nowwnay stock, not linked to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Gradlinger
Haag & Borlit
Maytag Clinic At Local Store Nov. 12
Maytag service clinic scheduled at McWilliam appliance Colony Prida Uel Balurdiy on November 1 and 2. The event offers a chance to recondition washers with a display ad providing more complete information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maytay
McWillianppliance Colony
Prida Uel Balurdiy
Honor Roll For First Six Weeks Of School
High school lists highest honors and honors with citizenship and GPA style grades for students including Mary Herke Marjorie Rasmussen Mavis Boness Wilna Duhn Jo an Jink Donna Jean Vlanbegan Joseph King Mary Kirkeruard Mavis Knutsen Donald McWilliams Gavendolyn McWilliams Jean Murray John Osher Dorothy Sipes Mavis Tonderum Betty Wentergard LaDon Zitterich and honorable mentions. Junior High shows similar distinctions for Marybelle Chase Jo Ann Flannegan Barbara Jensen Tone Bonstead Jean Forde Vincent Graettinger Helen Baumgartner Dale Duhn John Fink Frederick Masted James Myers.
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Mary Herke
Marjorie Rasmussen
Mavis Boness
Wilna Duhn
Joan Jink
Donna Jean Vlanbegan
Joseph King
Mary Kirkeruard
Mavis Knutsen
Donald McWilliams
Gavendolyn McWilliams
Jean Murray
John Osher
Dorothy Sipes
Mavis Tonderum
Betty Wentergard
LaDon Zitterich
David Baumgartner
Agnes Elsenhast
Mary Elsenhast
Deryl Fleming
Maiie Graettinger
Joy Knutsen
Wanda Knutsen
Genevieve Leduc
Marlene McDonald
Shirley Rasmussen
Clara Schealler
Kenneth Westergard
Marybelle Chase
Jo Ann Flannegan
Barbara Jensen
Tone Bonstead
Jean Forde
Vincent Graettinger
Helen Baumgartner
Dale Duhn
John Fink
Frederick Masted
James Myers
Graettinger Alumni to Meet St Mary's Alumni on Sunday
Graettinger hosts a home game against St Marys Alumni next Sunday afternoon at 2:00 at Graettinger ball park north of the light plant. The lineup features many former Graettinger players, with a lively crowd expected as the town rallies for this standalone gridiron clash amid a quiet fall schedule.
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Graettinger
St. Mary's
Sloniker
Culligan
O'Baten
Big Nine
Notre Dame
Ag Graettinger
Wee T
Practice Fire Runs at Local School Drills Held
Graettinzer Fire Department led by Chief George Frick conducted two practice runs to school buildings on Tuesday. Fire crews quickly responded within minutes of the call and sprayed water as part of drills. The department’s work was praised as the school thanks Chief Prick and crew for cooperation amid several weeks of drills, with building evacuation times averaging sixty five to seventy five seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinzer
George Frick
Ayers
Mer. Prick
Close Call For 80 Year Old In Kitchen Incident
Mrs. Thomas McDonald of Grachlinger was ill at home when she fell unconscious in the kitchen. A kerosene stove arc caused the room to fill with soot. Neighbors helped, Dr. McManus attended. She escaped serious injury, avoiding broken bones or suffocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McDonald
Grachtinger
Improvement News on Graettinger Homes and Structures
Mr and Mrs Don Graetlinger begin a new east Graetlinger residence while Henry Lammers raises a large dairy barn at the northeast corner of Graettinger with room for about 65 milk cows. Lam mers complete a fine new residence and Kenneth Swift building gains a front door and refined walls. A H Shaver applies a three coat cement like finish to his house exterior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Graetlinger
East Graetlinger
Henry Lammers
Graettinger
Lammers
Kenneth Swift
P. J. McCarty
A. H. Shaver
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Wanamaker—Jensen
Fred Jacobsen
Francis Holland
Robert Lesher
Ethel Grestory
Bulalla Newgaard
Spies & Lein
Wydidd Household Goods Auction
Gerald
Minnesota U
Brother Goose
Goedet
Femom
Aidan
Frick
D. C. Barringer
Nowwnay
Nurre
Lakota
Mankato
TWA
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