Death Claims H A Ruby at 71 in Graettinger
H A Ruby 71, long time county resident, passed away Friday morning after a four year battle with paralysis. Services held at Lutheran church with Rev Mandsager officiating. He lived in Story, Webster, and Palo Alto counties before settling in Graettinger. Survived by eight children, eleven grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. Community remembers him as industrious, honest, and a loyal friend.
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Ruby
Ein Graettinger
1stiTutheran Church
Mandsager
Mayne
Emmetsburg
Albert Ruby
Kuk County
Towa
Keokuk County
Story County
Story City
Webster County
Palo Alto
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Osgood
Graettinger
Myrtle Morgan
Mamie Burgman
Ray
Andi
Laa
Ruby Annd
Grarttinger Market Report October 1932
Market report from Grarttinger dated Thursday October 27 1932 lists eggs prices No 2 eggs 14 cents No 1 eggs 22 cents and 200 heavy springs 444 pounds and over eight cents per pound. Heavy hens four and a half pounds and over eight cents. Roosters and Leghorn details. Go State Brand Butter four cents two bits.
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Grarttinger Market Roport
Ieee
de Leghorn
Jones and Larson Lead Graettinger Emmetsburg Feature Game
A football clash at Emmetsburg Saturday features Graettinger players Larson and Jones. Larson plays for Waldorf College and Jones for Emmetsburg, both teams entering the game with strong seasons and local interest high.
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Jones Vs. Larson
Terril shuts out Graettinger 21 to 0 on home turf
Terril High School defeated Graettinger 21 to 0 on Friday. Terril struck with a late first quarter interception and added two more scores, aided by strong runs from Edgar Grein and Kermit Reeves. Graettinger's Johnson left injured early, and Grey, Deerning, and Duhin were sidelined. Coach Arney plans a season finale at Laurens, with many fans expected to travel.
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Terril
Graettinger Righ
Gruettinger
Hdys
Terris
Edgar Grein
Kermit Reeves
Reeves
Grein
Arney
Laurens
J. R. Stewart Dies at Reinbeck at 80
J R Stewart died at his Reinbeck home after a long life in the lumber trade. He was eighty and long connected to Graettinger area farming and local business. He was a brother of Mrs Bryan of the Groattinger region, a detail from a distant writer who did not know him personally.
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Stewart
Reinbeck
Graettinger
Jon Hassal
Deeenged
Bryan
Groattinger
Amateur Daddy at Hawkeye Theatre Graettinger
The motion picture play Amateur Daddy will be presented at Hawkeye Theatre Graettinger on Saturday evening October 29. Admission will be charged at the usual low rate. The text mentions travel and some mis-spelled names associated with the production.
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Hawkeye
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
Donlon Urges Farmers to Vote for Economic Justice
P H Donlon argues farmers bear the nation’s welfare and urges unity on November 8 to elect representatives to Washington and Des Moines who will fight for fair pay and economic justice for agriculture. He cites widespread hardship among farmers, arrears in living, and the need to raise the farmer’s share in the economy.
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United States
Make Enda Meet
Washington
Des Moines
P. HI. Donlon
Loretta Swift Heads Fort Dodge Radio Contest
Loretta Swift among contestants in Fort Dodge radio contest led by Loretta Swift in the girls division with a song by Hahn while Rockwell City won the girls title with He Shall Meet His luck from Handel Moeasiah and Fort Dodge's Nissen took boys top honors with The Grenatiers by Schurman in a district wide event judged by Elisabeth Spier and others behind a screen.
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Wrenerick Nissen
Hatherville
Atwater-Kent
Fort Dodge
Grenatiers
Schurman
Fort
Marvin GutterNy Opera
Towa
Palo Alto County
Wan
Loretta Swift
Elisabeth Spier
This City
Coyle
Humboldt
Jefferson
Rockwell City
Moe
Miss Evertson
Miss Swift
Hahn
Graellin
Northwest
Iowa
Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Fort Dodge Report
The eighth district Legion and Auxiliary conference will be held at Fort Dodge on November 1. Registration at Wahkon Hotel from 9 to 9 30 a.m. Read October 21 Legionnaire for program details and November 11 air plane rave. All Auxiliary members urged to attend. aim for 100 percent Palo Alto membership and dues by November 11. A handmade prize will go to the member reporting paid up dues.
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Jiistrict Legion Andl Auxiliary District
Port Dodge
Wahkonsa
Piense
Palo Alto
Clarissa Swanson
Unit
Republican Meetings in Emmetsburg This Week
Events schedule political speeches by Anna L. Smith a Hoover supporter at the Emmetsburg courthouse at 8:00 P M plus Mira Ongonl Rh congressional district committeeman and a special invitation to county women voters. Ex Governor Zimmerman of Wisconsin to speak Saturday October 29. Dr F Clark Republican candidate for lieutenant governor to speak November 3 at the same venue.
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Emmetsburg
Anna L. Smith
National Democratic
F. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Emmetsburg Court House
Cletus J Oliver Seeks County Recorder Position in Palo Alto
Democratic candidate Cletus J Oliver works with paving crews between Emmetsburg and Ruthven. He volunteers time talking with farmers and neighbors in Palo Alto county and campaigns on alternating days.
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Cletus J. Oliver
Olver
Emmetsburg
Ruthven
Mr. Oliver
Palo Alto County
Young Alpha Girl Dies of Heart Trouble
Dean Ebhennacht 17 of Alpha Far North died yesterday at Eatherville High School. She had suffered heart trouble for two years and was a student at the high school.
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Dean Ebhennacht
Alpha
Eatherville
Man With No Voice Box Sings In Naval Manner At Mayo Clinic
Walter Houck of Bedford in Taylor county lost his larynx last summer at the Mayo clinic Rochester due to a throat growth. A medical device using a musical reed and artificial apparatus supplies air from the throat to the mouth to articulate speech, creating a voice-like sound.
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Bedford
Taylor County
Walter Houck
Johny Hix
Houck
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Department of the Clinic
Emmetsburg College Defeats Sheldon Junior College
Emmetsburg Junior College eleven defeated Sheldon Junior College 84 to 0 at Emmetsburg Saturday afternoon. Donald Jones of Graettinger played for Emmetsburg. A curtain raiser saw Spencer high school beat Emmetsburg high school 12 to 08.
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Emmetsburg
Lewison Elected Commander of John Nelson Post
The John Nelson Post of the American Legion held its annual meeting at city hall Tuesday evening and elected officers for the coming year. New commander L. J. Lewison led a slate including A. H. Cameron as vice commander and Marl Lehigh as adjutant, with Ralph Masters treasurer and Franz Swanson sergeant at arms among others. An oyster supper followed, noted as the richest dish of its kind the Legion men had ever eaten.
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John Nelson
American Legion
L.J. Lewison
A. H. Cameron
Marl Lehigh
Ralph Masters
Franz Swanson
Snar- Peant At Arms
Ted Suss
Viggo Jacobsen
A. H. Henningsen
Alfred McCombs
Olene Jacobson
Theo Olson
Legion
Feet Bay
Red Cross Meeting Scheduled at City Hall
A Red Cross meeting will be held at City Hall on Monday evening at eight o'clock. All members are urged to attend.
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RED Cross
Home Talent Play and Bazaar Next Tuesday
Catholic Ladies Aid Gradlinger branch plans a day event with dinner and supper, a bazaar of useful articles, and an evening home talent show titled The Spinsters Convention. Members have practiced for two weeks and promise a lively production at the Hawkeye Theatre with a low admission.
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Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Catholic Ladies’ Aid
Gradlinger
Ald Society
Spinsters
Thompson Fret tem Mrs Norris High Scorers
Gracett inger bridge players traveled to Emmetsburg to join a three evening American Legion sponsored tournament. Dutch Thompsen won the gentlemen's high score prize, Mrs Walter Middleton led the ladies with about 900 dollars, Thompsen's score reached 3200 and Middleton's around 900, C Norris near 3000, Palmer Frettem about 8000. The second session is set for next Monday with twelve or fifteen locals participating.
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Gracttinger
Emmetsburg
American Legion Post
Thompsen
Graettinger
Walter Middleton
Emmetaburg
C. Norris
Palmer Frettem
Dwyer Family Moves to Laurens and Local Shop Change
Ed Dwyer of Graettinger has bought a Laurens hamburger shop and moved there with his wife to oversee the business. Donald Shiven also bought the Graettinger shop and runs it. The Times expresses regret over the Dwyer departure and wishes success to all parties. Kenneth Noel Skattebo, eight months, son of Lloyd and Mrs. Skattebo of Wallingford, died after pneumonia following whooping cough. funeral held at Riverside Lutheran Church. The newspaper extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved parents.
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Ed Dwyer
Graettinger
Laurens
Lloyd Skattebo
Wallingford
Kenneth Noel
Riverside Lutheran Church
Mrs Sena Christiansen Dies Suddenly of Heart Trouble
Mrs Sena Christiansen of Graate tinger died today at noon from heart failure after a brief illness. Her daughter Mrs Amis Dahl was with her earlier, and neighbor Mrs P B Knutsen found her deceased on a cot. Funeral plans were pending word from her son in North Dakota.
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Sena Christiansen
Graate Tinger
Christiansen
Amisdahl
Amdahl
Knutsen
Three Cent Postage Reduction Hits Revenue and Jobs
Humboldt Republican reports two months of the three cent rate show a drop in first class mail revenue. House subcommittee may seek to revert to two cents, risking loss of delivery methods and backbone business. Corn husking underway with favorable weather. charges at one and a half to two cents per bushel and new corn valued at six to seven cents.
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Humboldt Republican
Postal Department
Post Office
House of Representatives
Red Cross meeting attendance urged for fund division
A. H. Henningson reports light turnout for the annual Red Cross meeting and issues a new call for Monday evening. If attendance remains poor, officers are advised to divide the funds on hand. Nearby, Wesley Man survived a self-inflicted gunshot wound and is expected to recover. A masquerade dance is planned for Woodman hall Monday night with Otto Larson’s orchestra providing music.
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A. H. Henningson
Red Cross
Hardy
Woodman Hall
Otto
Larson's
Oldisand
New Time Dance Orchestra
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H. A. Ruby
First Lutheran Church
Sullivan
Joliet
J. J. Sullivan
C. Sullivan
Rene
Wake Bright
Plearl
Emmetsburg Junior College
Waldorf College
ST Pipe Ger” Larson
Graettinger High School
Donald Jones
Graettingar High School
Leleven
Lar‘son Ja
Waldorf
Jones
Chassay
J. R. Stewart
Delving
Lincoln
Leonard
Markili
Markil
Melodie
Fina Lins Sc
Orcheaa Teha
Donlon
Advisea Voters
Gractlinger
Coms
Aliaabeth Spies
Legion Auxiliary
Emmetsburg College
Sheldon
Lewison
Bazaar
Sena Christensen
Wesley
Jacob Wanig
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