Graettinger Labor Day Fest Promises Huge Celebration
Graettinger gears up for its 29th annual Labor Day celebration with Spencer and Union Giants in a 3 p.m. semi pro baseball clash at Jackman park. The day features parades, concerts, street entertainment, a 1:15 p.m. address by Hon. E. G. Dunn, and evening amusements including a Hawk Eye theatre showing of Don Q. son of Zorro. A large crowd from Palo Alto and nearby counties expected.
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G. Dunn
Mason City
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Northwest Iowa
United States
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Hawkeye Theatre Management
Douglas Fairbanks
Don Q
Fairbank
Graettinger Takes First In Kit Ten Ball Tourney
Graettinger wins the kit ten ball tournament on Sunday. Labor Day events include boxing, rodeo demonstrations by M A Hollander, free boxing matches, a bowery dance with Palais Royale orchestra, and several performances at the Hawkeye theatre. A dance at Woodman Hall and a rodeo show highlight Graettinger’s Labor Day program with rides, races, and entertainment for residents and visitors.
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E. G. Dunn
Mason City
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Graattingar Band
Argat
Fairbanks Pictures
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Hawkeye Theatre
Labor Day
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Emmetsburg
Palais Royale Orchestra
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Frick Drug
Buhn Bros
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Douglas Fairbanks
Iowa
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Legion
Labor Day Community Suppers and Activities
The M. EB. Ladies' Air society will serve dinner and supper at Hawk Eye Theatre basement on Labor Day for 60 cents each. Graet tinger forecasts a large crowd. Wetomochick Camp Fire Girls run a nursery at Woodman Hall from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm at 16 cents per child per hour. The American Legion will operate a stand in front of George Rich Drug Store on Labor Day. friendly patrons are expected.
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Hawkeye Theatre
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Graettinger Labor Day Events Feature Rodeo Boxing Show
Graettinger prepares for Labor Day with a major program including a rodeo and boxing show. The rodeo features twenty four broncs and horses with riders like M. A. Holland er. boxing bouts include Reed versus Shelly and Carney versus Olson, plus four round exhibitions. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. events run from 1:45 PM to 7:30 PM with bands and street attractions throughout the day.
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Gerald Reed
Jiggs Shelly
Guthrie Center
Shelly
Reed
John Carney
Grachtinger
Pepper" Olson
Fostoria
Carney
Carl Miller
Barney Haseel
Husky
Graettinger
Miles Riley
John Boecker
Red Whitney
Jackman
Emmetsburg
Reeves
Hassel
Secure Lumber Saturday Parties Urged to Use Local Yards
Lumber buyers are advised to secure needed lumber from local yards Saturday afternoon due to Monday being a legal holiday. The note reflects a long-standing custom to gather materials before the holiday.
Graettinger Wins Ball Tournament Final Over Emmetsburg 11–3
Graettinger clinched the kitten ball cup by defeating Emmetsburg 11 to 3 in the final, securing the silver trophy for a year. The day featured tight play, strong pitching, and roughly six hundred spectators enjoying sunny, long games from 2 until after six.
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Estherville
Whittinemore
Algona
Cylinder
Emetsburg
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