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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

7

Lost Island News Socials and Trips Through Town

Sunday visits and multiple motor trips fill Lost Island News notes. Mr and Mrs Ed Marxen welcomed a son. Families visit kin in Dolliver, Estherville, Des Moines, and Minnesota as relatives travel for vacations and business. A Cyclone Threshing Company meeting and local gatherings mark the week amid multiple round trips to Plover, Rolfe, and Almeida Park.

Lost Island News Bernies Nyborg Ed Marxen Antu Honstead Emmeta Chips Bonstead Rutherville Emmet Johnson Aye Vist North Dakota Carl Holte John Helvig E. Hannah Story County Jeanette Hannah Sandytk Estherville R. W. Nanamaker Plover Rolfe Floyd Zinsen Goldfield S. E. Smith Jake Nyborg Joe Nyborg the Lakes Carl Christiansen Des Moines Missuri Theo. Christiansen Chris Norris Albert Norris Buelph Wright Minnesota John Palmquist John Wesley Villisea Iowa S. Smith Olga Elvina Duhn Pete Petersen Vivian Ellingson Mason Cuy H. H. Sandvik Cyclone Threshing Company Center School Oral Bonstead Humboldt Watnesday Mr. Anderson Rathven R. C. Mason Clayton Lawrence Thoreson Mason Albert Thoreson Dolliver Arnold Olsen Baby Jewell Charley Christiansen Geo, Brager Minneapolis W. Skow Ventura O. L. Thoreson Skow Thoreson Ome

Palo Alto County Fair Spotlight Hippodrome Acts

The Palo Alto county fair in Emmetsburg, Iowa runs September 18 to 16 with a free act program featuring five troupes. The Three Falcons perform midair feats and rapid stunts, the Barger Miller Trio skate uniquely on roller skates, Prince Nelson showcases tight wire daring, the Spytags deliver comedy and two acts, plus Evans and Perez balance and aerial work. A Big Musical Revues nightly adds variety to the strong program.

Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Iowa Gram Palo Alto Bramersburg Constata Minnesota Oklahoma Arkansas Postly Aly Me Lincoln Evans and Perez Chicago New York Canton Ohio Fair Management

Hidden key scheme in real estate prompts warning

A public relations piece warns readers about wild cat real estate schemes that hide a key to a prize in new subdivisions. It cautions that promoters use bait like a $100 certificate or a car prize to lure investors and urges consulting a banker or the National Better Business Bureau before investing.

Soma Sara Castle National Batter Business Bureau New York Hachday

Clay County Fair Announces Grandstand Ticket Reservations

The Clay County Fair requests that spectators reserve grandstand seats in advance. Tickets will be available Thursday morning for September events. Limited seats remain. reservations can be made by letter or by calling the Secretary's office.

Clay County Fair

Clay County Fair poised for record crowds in Iowa

Four weeks before opening day, swine pens are gone and overflow plans are set. The fair aims to rival state fairs with larger exhibits and new milking shorthorn classes. Curviere’s milk herd, boasting past Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion titles, will draw visitors with prize cattle and similar prize money in milking and other cattle classes.

L. C Dailey Spencer Towa Clay County Iowa

Imagination’s Caprice Shapes Fates and Fortunes

An exploration of how imagination drives unequal outcomes. Some gain luxury while others miss chances. the piece analyzes social and economic factors that widen gaps between creative aspiration and real-world reward.

Lutheran Church Notes English Services Next Sunday

German Lutheran Church note of Missouri Synod indicates English services at 8 45 a m next Sunday. Confirmation instructions set for Saturday at 2 p m. Children urged to attend regularly. Rev Otis L Lang pastor. St Pauls Lutheran Church notes Groettinger Ch Morning worship at 9 a m in English SS at 1100 Evening service at 8. Danish service and holy communion at 1045 SS at 945 adult and confirmation class Thursday 8 p m and regular confirmation class Saturday 930 You are invited to worship with us Rev Axel M Andersen pastor.

Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Otis L. Lang Root St. Paul's Lutheran Church Groettinger Ch South Walnut Axel M. Andersen

Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Worship and Activities

The Lutheran Church notes list Divine worship at 11 a.m. in English with Sunday school at 10, adult class at 12:40, and Bible study midweek. Women’s Mission Society meets Sept 6 at Dr. Nane’s, with other dates for confirmations Sept 4 and junior choir at 4 45. Remember the L L convention at Cylinder, Sept 2 and 4 led by Rev M Mandsagor.

Lutheran Church Womans Mission Society L. L Cylinder M. Mandsagor

Political Jabs In Rural Reform Debate Echoing Clubs

A sharp editorial quips that many struggling farms aim for country club status while opponents fear exposure in public clashes. It likens chiropractors treatment of a population without backbone to how politicians face slings and mudslinging in sweeping reform discourse.

Local curiosities mix sports odds and small town musings

A fragmented, humorous local column blends reflections on memory in emergencies with home brew jokes. It notes Irish golf popularity as a myth and quips about a Graettinger couple, a passing police stop, and a weather forecast. Sports talk hints at Dempsey Tunney and Sharkey bouts as chatter.

Claude Nevis Preaksant Coolidge Graettinger Dempsey Tunney

Tunney Or Dempsey Bout Looms As Greatest Prize Fight

The text argues that if Tunney loses in Chicago he remains young with a chance to return, while a Dempsey loss ends his career. It predicts a historic battle and notes the Sesqui fight would favor Tunney if held on the square.

Sharkey Tunney Chicago Dempsey

Two Septem ber Surprises and Orange Custard Dessert

A fragmented recipe item describes an orange custard dessert with eggs milk sugar and vanilla, topped by whipped egg whites and sugar. Another faded line details a lemon crumb pudding with bread crumbs lemon rind juice butter and a baking step, finished with a light cream sauce and fruit juices.

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