06 Sep 1928
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1928
Page
1
Graettinger held its annual Labor Day celebration with strong attendance and lively festivities. The night crowds were abundant and the event drew residents from nearby areas, showcasing community spirit and local entertainment.
Local committee chair George and Mrs. J. Q. Grodland lead efforts to display relics from former riots and labor days. Volunteers Mahon and Dye, plus others, gather items while City residents attend a tribute event and plan a further display this week.
The event featured Goeders drawing with Carney notching a narrow win over Lowery in the labor day boxing card. Gurney fought a steady pace while Liteon Jae Grete and Kane uri led the main bouts. The matchups produced a tense night with Goeders finishing strong and Carney taking decisive momentum in the later rounds.
Magnus Johnson of Minnetony voiced backing for Alfred E. Smith the Democratic presidential candidate after a disputed Labour Day editorial in Rivartion Pack. He cited party unity and promises from Governor Buntith on agricultural policy. Senator Johnson praised neighborly welfare and noted support from local followers following Grantinger grants a year prior. West Auction and Wayne Ambergon sales drew strong crowds. high prices reported at Lutz, Anderson sales. The Anderson family plans to move to Colorado for health reasons. Lutz will continue in the oil business.
The Estherville Enterprise reports Lloyd Gardner and Olivia Berge were united in a double wedding at Immanuel Lutheran Church, ten miles southeast of Estherville, with brides Alvina Tyrson and Olivia Berge and grooms Sylvester Berge and Lloyd Gardner. The ceremony occurred Wednesday forenoon, April 22, at ten o'clock, in a joint service.
A ragged mixed text reports boxing preliminaries, a close draw between Emmmefaurg youths, and a detailed wedding at a church in Wallingford. It mentions Davie Jonéa beating Shay Ferlminn, Vincent Allen and Kermit Reeves drawing, and two young sprinters Beatty and fy. the piece also describes brides in white satin, orange bouquets, a Waldorf college school quartet, and the bridal procession led by an organ solo and pastor T of Wallingford officiating.
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