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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
10
Improvement notes highlight cement and wire arrivals, Red Strand fence products, and a forthcoming lumber sale. Saunders builds hog house this week, Noble adds a hollow tile garage, Peterson as mechanic. Mentions Labor Day on Sept 7.
A survey notes European nations favor broad discussion of American debts but block debate on who will pay. Rubber prices rise may cut discarded tires, addressing landscape and landfill concerns.
J C G Jensen of Ringsted won the gold medal with a 96 for the best tub of butter at the North Jowns fair in Mason City. Otto Kloeck Whittemore and Andrew Andersen Graettinger won silver and bronze with 95.75 and 95.25. The North Iowa Mail trophy went to group No 6 from Kossuth Palo Alto and Emmet counties, the fourth year the cup was awarded and no district has won it twice. Other notes include rural home makers averaging 61 hours of weekly labor and Miss Eloise Davison urging efficiency and equipment to save time.
Elbert and Harold Harrington arrived from Cedar Falls where they attended school. Trap shooting is planned at Hand's Park on Sunday September 6 from 10:00 a m to 2:30 p m. George Kolp left for Spokane Washington after visiting his sister Mrs J J Lani ng. Several local residents traveled by car to Cedar Rapids and back via Mason City Charles City Waterloo Marshalltown Iowa Falls and Algona. Mrs John Jorgensen and Mrs Thompson of Spokane are guests at Walter Jorgensen's home after visiting Denver. John C Jertson of Boone was a brief Graettinger visitor noting Fort Dodge bus service. Peter Pedersen and family of Randall motored to Graettinger for an over Sunday visit. Jennie Gabrielson returned with them. Arlene Myhre left for Renwick to teach Home Economics and Science. last year she taught in an Indian school in Nebraska. C S White and daughters Hazel and Mrs Van Ham and husband from North Loup Nebraska visited Supt White's family. Hazel planned to travel to Two Harbors Minnesota to resume teaching. Mr and Mrs J A Fleming visited Auburn to celebrate their sixtieth anniversary with Myr Meredith. Graettinger friends extend greetings to Mi and Myre Meredith.
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