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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1930

Page

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Clarence at Hawkeye Theatre This Friday Evening

Clarence a long running production presented at Hawkeye Theatre on Friday November 7 promises humor and adventure. The junior class funds support the show with over 40 students involved. The plot follows a returned soldier named Clarence navigating romance and family dynamics while fixing plumbing and guiding two youths through mischief.

Clarence Hawkeye Theatre Lock Ambers Jay Hudson Theate York Booth N Jetelle Aolilier

ACV Bormann Defendant In Three Suits

A.V. Bormann of northeast of Graettinger faces three district court suits in Estherville next week stemming from a last summer auto collision at the junction of a cross road and Highway No. 9 east of Estherville. The Jones car, owned by C Wiley Jones of Estherville, seeks 160 for repairs and Stella Jones 8000 and Ina Jones 1000 for personal injuries. Sullivan and McMahon of Algona defend Bormann, while a Spirit Lake attorney represents the plaintiffs.

A.V. Bormann Graettinger Extherville Estherville Borman C. Wiley Jones Jones Stella Jones Ina B. Jones

Corn yields run around twenty bushels per acre county section

The report notes corn in this county area averaging about twenty bushels per acre with some fields higher or lower. It confirms a forty percent crop as forecast by the Times last August. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Forrest Sipes on Monday and the Times extends hearty congratulations.

Forrest Sipes the Times

Cosmopolitan family play staged with local cast

Clarence is played by Arnold Henningsen Violet Pinney by Vivian Norrin and a large cast including Cora Wheeler Edith Gardner Bobby Wheeler Clayton Roseboro and others. Tickets may be exchanged at Frick's drug store at 4 PM Thursday November 6. price 50c for juniors and 60c general admission with children in the front two rows. Presented by a special arrangement with Samuel French of New York.

Clarence Arnold Henningsen Violet Pinney Vivian Norrin Cora Wheeler Edith Gardner Bobby Wheeler Clayton Roseboro Wheeler Francis McCarty

Remains Of B N Osher Laid To Rest In Wallingford

B N Osher of Wallingford died at home on Oct 28 1980 after four years of poor health. A pioneer resident, he came to Emmet County in 1869 with his wife Gertrude Hovila and later lived near Wallingford. He leaves his wife eleven children eighteen grandchildren and siblings. The funeral was Oct 29 1980 with Rev Peder Novislotter assisting. a memorial gift was given to Northern Home for the Aged and to a Lutheran charity.

Estherville B. N. Osher Wallingford Oxher Burgess Osher Voss Norway Shay America Dune Co. Wis Wisconsin Mr. Osher Osher Lef Danes County St Croix Gertrude Hovila Durie Emmet Mrs. Osher Jbin Mra James Ressell Edwin Will Chisayro Nela McNaughty Wis Lewis Wallingfordy Ole Graettinger John Chicago Wil John Jacobson Olivar Gilbert Graattinger Henry Duus Alfred Nelsons Graettinger Hale Re Chag Ander. Gon Watherville Peder ““Novislotter Pantoy the Walllbia Wag Hanson Lewla Joh Oliver Habbard Osher O Minneapolis Minn Lutheran Church

Graettinger High Secures Decisive Friday Victory

Graettinger High School overpowered Ochevedan 33 to 0 on the Grodland gridiron Friday afternoon. Standout backs Doerning Garson and Kurt Spies led the attack as Groettinger linesmen broke through Groettinger’s defense. Upcoming games include Milford Friday and a Armistice Day night clash with Pocahontas High. Groettinger hosts Harris on November 5.

Graettinger High Ochevedan Grodland Loums Graettinger Doerning Garson Beya Kurt Spies Forrest

Bob Starkey Delivers First New Corn for Farmers Grain Co

Bob Starkey delivered the first new corn of the season to Farmers Grain Co on Thursday of last week. Starkey habitually markets his corn early, a pattern noted by local traders.

Bob Starkey Farmers Grain’ Co Mr.Starkey

Weather Cooler Today With a Cold Northwest Wind

A touch of winter today brings a rather cold northwest wind and no snowfall so far. The outlook notes continued chilly conditions with residents urged to dress warmly and expect brisk winds.

Swea City Fans Back High School Football

Local business leaders pledge funds to outfit Swea City high school football, praising the sport as vital for small town schools. The piece notes past efforts in Graettinger and nearby towns, expects Coach Dunmire to welcome Swea City on future schedules, and highlights community support and sportsmanship.

Swea City Swea City Herald Grachtinger Iccel Graettinger Groettinger Swea Ity Swen City Dunmire

Bergeson Endorses Donson In Palo Alto County

In a letter to the Democrat Sioux City editor dated October 25 1930 B J Bergeson endorses P H Donson in the Palo Alto County schoolhouse campaign. Bergeson extols Donson as deserving and worthy for the forthcoming Iowa General Assembly election and urges retrenchment and economic use of public expenditures.

Ib. J. Bergeson Donson Sioux City Towa Democrat P. H. Donson School House General Assembly of Iowa Palo Alto County Denton P. H. Donlon B. J. Bergeson

Fire Destroys Farm Home Near Graettinger

A early Wednesday blaze consumed the J. A. Spies farm residence two miles west of Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Wm Strain and their six children escaped with only one sewing machine and a rocking chair saved. the two story building valued around 2000 dollars, with no insurance, was lost along with all household goods and clothing. Local aid arrived with a chemical truck, and Graettinger residents contributed clothing for the children.

J. A Strain Spies Graettinger

Thanks To The Fire Fighters At Strain Farm Fire

A neighborly note from J A Spies thanks Graettinger firemen and locals for prompt aid at the Strain farm blaze Wednesday morning. He says their assistance limited potential losses and praises willing help.

Graettinger Strain Farm J. A. Spies

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Grarttinger ACV Bormann Toee H. N. Osher Ooccola Majestic Jensen Hardware Hans Simonsen Hans Simonges Simonsen Jorgen Paulsen Mr. Simonser Roy Worthington Ayrshire Donlon Suimby Fine Farm Wm. Strain LUX Soap Hompsen’s Grocery
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