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Labor Day Celebrations in Graettinger 1921 Turned Success
September 8 1921 Graettinger held a successful Labor Day with ideal weather and good road conditions. The day featured a ball game between Dickens and Graettinger won 2 to 1, a wrestling match, street acts, music by Ruthven band, and a film at Hawkeye theatre. Attendees included Emmetsburg visitors. funds raised benefited troops in the trenches. no injuries occurred.
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Graettinger
Jarmigan
Des Moines
Opera House
Dickens
Greettinger
Ben F. Reeves
George Jepsen
Great Dane
Ledyard
Iowa
Reeves
Jepsen
I T
Palo Alto
Emmet County
Ruthven Bend
Hawkeye Theatre
Norwegian Ladies Aid Society
Emmereburg
James Fey
Ammetsburg
Times
Avery
Ean
Woodman Hall
Dummer
Emmetsburg
Menzies