Johnny Miler Victorious In Labor Day Card In Graettinger
Johnny Miler of Albia Iowa captured the eight round main event over Joe Goeders of Emmetsburg in Graettinger as labor day boxing drew about 2500 fans. Verne Trickel Albert Lea outboxed Barney Hassel in a fifth round knockout. Karl Wampler of Scranton beat Frankie French with a two fall, 28 minute first fall. Ogle Spirit Lake and Lone Wolf fought to a four round draw. Riley defeated Hurlburt in the curtain raiser. Promoter Ben Reeves organized a successful show with no substitutions and solid local support.
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Johnny Miler
Albia
Iowa
Joe ‘Gostters
Emmetsburg
Grachtinger
Joe Gonders
Albin
Goeders
United States
Joe Goeders
Trickel
Karl Wampler
Scranton
Middle West
Frankie French
Renwick
French
Wampler
Ogle
Spirit Lake
Lone Wolf
Riley
Hurlburt
Ben F. Reeves
Reeves
Battiers
Miler
Graettinger
Udell
Mike McNulty
Labor Day
McNulty
Mr. McNulty
Joe Goecers
Palo Alto
Barney
John Carney
Reaves
Carney
Roy Anderson Auction Sale Friday September 7
Roy Anderson offers 124 head of livestock at the sale one mile south of Twelve Mile Lake. The lineup includes two horses, 65 cattle, 67 hogs, plus a complete machinery yard and thirty tons of hay. Sale starts Friday at 1 PM with terms of nine months. Rodland Reeves handle the sale for Hoppers Iowa Trust & Savings Bank of Emmetburg.
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Roy Anderson
Twelve Mile
Lake
Anderson
Rodland & Reeves
Iowa Trust & ‘Savings Bank
Emmetaburg
Local church group plans Labor Day fundraiser
Reverend Arthur Bottom reports that members of the Ladies Aid Society of the M E church will hold a Labor Day event to raise funds, with planned activities and a donation target near $100 in their neighborhood.
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Arthur Bottom
M. E
Informa
The
Times
Dimney
Donlon Injured In Fall From Moving Car
P H Donlon of Lost Island township was injured when he fell from a moving car near Fort Dodge on Labor Day. The car was traveling fast and he opened the door slightly. wind caught him and dragged him out. He suffered a severe head wound, eight stitches were required, and he was taken to Mercy hospital Fort Dodge then to the Millen home. Donlon had recently recovered from a serious illness and his friends were glad to see him out again.
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Rap
P. H. Donion
Lost Island Township
Donlon
Fort Dodge
Apedal
Mercy Hospital
Mrs. Millen
Pevara
Week of Wet Weather Brings Mixed Rainy Spell
A period of wet cool weather marked a generally rainy week with moments of warmth. Rain fell on several days with Tuesday bright and Wednesday cold and rainy, while nights stayed cool and the air remained crisp.
Many Home Comers Here Last Monday
A list of home comers registered at Trick Drug Store on Labor Day includes Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Hampson of Immersburg. FH Donion Ruthven. J. O. Kasa Wallingford. Dr. and Mrs. Norman Osher New York City. A. H. Shaver Ruthven. G. Johnson Alexandria MN. A. N. Jensen Lake Park. Mr. and Mrs. Guilford Paulsen Mallard. B. I Montgomery Emmetsburg. Anna Show Schurmann Ceylon MN. Julia Arnett Fairmont MN. Mrs. Ella Franklin Chicago. Eunice Birkland Emmetsburg. Mattie Birkland Iowa City. Mrs. J. L. Birkland Emmetsburg. Ellen O’Connor Colfax IA. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Foster Estherville. Margaret Nefatead Iowa City. Alice George Mason City. Ku Arnett Fairmont MN. Charles Erickson Estherville. Mrs. J. J. Haring Wallingford. J. Noble Emeritaburg. Merle Grodland Lone Rock. Mrs. Mary Hazen Avoca MN. Mrs. J. W. Oakes Ringsted. Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Jacobsen Wallingford. Donna Lee Jacobsen Wallingford. Judith Hanson Skog Estherville. Mrs. Leon Nefatead Des Moines. Ray Bryan Estherville. John Robbins Livermore. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rathman Jackson MN.
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Trick
Labor Day
M. Hampson
Immersburg
Donion
Ruthven
Kasa
Wallingford
Norman Osher
New York City
A. H. Shaver
P. G. Johnson
Alexandria
Minnegota
A. N. Jensen
Lake Park
Guilfort Paulsen
Iowa City
Alice George
Mason City
Ku Arnett
Fairmont
Minnesota
Charles Erickson
Estherville
J. J. Haring
J. ¥. Noble
Emeritaburg
Merle Grodland
Lone Rock
Mary Hazen
Avoca
J. W. Oakes
Ringsted
M.N. Jacobsen
Wellingford
Donna Lee Jacobsen
Judith Hanson Skog
Leon Nefatead
Des Moines
Ray Bryan
John Robbins
Livermore
Joe Rathman
Jackson
Death of Robert Grady in Conrad Montana
Word arrived from Conrad Montana that Robert Grady son of Mr and Mrs Leo Grady has died. He was about sixteen years old. Further details are unavailable. The Grady family includes Leo Grady Terri Lewis Grady and J L Grady with five other children. The Times offers condolences to the grieving relatives.
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Conrad
Montana
Robert Grady
Leo Grady
Lewis Grady
Terri
J. L. Grady
Grachtinger
Lao Grady
Stove Circus at Jensen Hardware Draws Attention
Charley Jensen of Jensen Hardware will host a stove circus on September 16 in Palo Alto or Emmet county. He offers $1 per year of age for the oldest stove in use and $50 for a stove 60 years old, as part of a promotional display advertised in this week’s Times.
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Charley Jensen
Jensen Hardware
Palo Alto
Emmet
Jensen
Tull
Ensen
Ad Ty
Special Bargains At Thompsons Grocery Store
Thompson's Grocery advertises special bargains with genuine savings. Dutch attains big business volume to keep prices low as corn shellers stay busy and elevators run late unloading corn from trucks. The grain market activity reflects busy times in the region.
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Thompson’s Grocery Store
Thompson
Close Call on Robbins Avenue Car Crash in Minnesota
Thomas Hamilton of Dexter and Miss Budah Martin of Ranger Minnesota escaped a serious crash Labor Day night on Robbins Avenue. Traveling fast downhill they faced a line of parked cars when the brakes failed due to a broken brake rod pin. The steering wheel was grabbed and steered into the parked vehicles, tearing a wheel and grazing several autos before stopping.
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Thomas Hamilton
Dexter
Minnesota
Budah Martin
Rergeant
Graettinger Sausage Co. Opens with Friday Saturday Specials
Carl Miller, proprietor of Graettinger Sausage Co., runs an opening display in the Times listing many exceptional specials for Friday and Saturday. Located in the J. P. Wagner building, the business shows well furnished interiors and strong early sales doubling expectations since opening last Monday. Miller is well known in Graettinger, having years of meat market experience and strong local ties. The Times wishes him success.
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Graettinger Sausage Co
Carl Miller
Miller
J. P. Wagner
Carl
Graettinger
the Times
Grachtinger High Player Charles Thorson Injured
The Grachtinger high school football squad suffered a severe loss yesterday when Charles Thorson broke a collar bone in practice. He will be out of the game for some time. Friends express regret at the misfortune of the veteran player.
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Grachtinger
Charles Thoreson
Mrs Harvey Sprout Seeks Divorce and Temporary Alimony
Mrs Harvey Sprout wife of Palo Alto County deputy sheriff sues for divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Requests $200 monthly temporary alimony, $100 counsel fees and $50 monthly additional support.
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Harvey Sprout
Palo Alto County
Osher Department Store Ad Promises Grocery and Shoe Bargains
Thrifty shoppers are invited to Osher's this week to find grocery and shoe bargains. The ad urges readers to visit the Osher store now and to pay the printer.
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Osher
Hawkeye Theatre Programs Featuring 78 Run and Casts
Hawkeye Theatre presents Baby Take a Bow with Shirley Temple, Jimmy Dunn and Claire Trevor on Fri-Sat September 8-9. Adventure Girl with Joan Lowell on Tue-Wed September 11-12. Privsat on Sept 14-15. Bachelor Bait with Pert Kelton and Stuart Erwin available.
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Shirley Temple
Jimmy Dunn
Claire Trevor
Joan Lowell
Privsat
Pert Kelton
Stuart Erwin
Graettinger Celebrates 37th Annual Labor Day in Full
Ten thousand people packed Graettinger for a rain-affected Labor Day celebration. Dan Turner and J. J. Meyers spoke in the bowery about economics and the New Deal, while Estherville beat Mallard 6 to 5 in a crowded baseball game. The day featured Milford Band concerts, street races, free acts, dancing, and a sold-out Hawkeye Theatre showing “We’re Rich Again.” A minor robbery and a Minnesota car mishap were the only incidents. Community officials praised volunteers and invited all to return for the 88th annual event.
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Gracttinger
Gractttinger
Woodman Hall
Monster Bowery
Dan Turner
J. J. Meyers
Milford
Graettinger
Danish Ladies’ Aid Society
M. Bi. Lailies’ Aid Society
Bowery
Congress
Turned
Meyers
A. H. Henningsen
Act
Jon
Estherville
Mallard
Eng
Gardner
The
Merklin
Melody Masters
Otto Larsons
Hawkeye Theatre
Anna Reimers
Ray
Minnesota
Robbins Avenue
D. E. McCarty
George
Hampson
Labor Day
Change Of Show Hours At The Hawkeye Theatre
On Tuesday September 11 the Hawkeye Theatre will shift show times. Tuesday and Friday start at 7 45 p m while Wednesday and Saturday begin at 7 90 p m. Manager George Prick promotes September and October acts with clean productions. Rev Charles A Livingston 70 rector of Carolina Episcopal Church Setauket Long Island received six cents in a slander suit.
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Hawkeye Theatre
George Prick
The
Hawkeye
Charles A. Livingston
Carolina
Merklin Orchestra Moves From Graettinger to Estherville
The Merklin Orchestra, longtime Graettinger headquarters, will relocate to Estherville. Members moved to Wetherville on Tuesday and will settle there. the group, one of northern Minnesota and eastern Iowa’s best, often performs at pavilions across both states. The departure is a loss for Graettinger, and well wishes are sent for the ensemble’s future in Estherville.
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Merklin
Graettinger
Estherville
Wetherville
Hoya
S.P. Duhn
Grasttinger
Ohio
Graettingear
the Times
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Trickle
Hassel
P. He Donoth
Mrs
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Retereceerens Tag
Leghorn Hans
I. Auenaes
Charles Thorson
Leonard Merklin
Melody Master
Will Book
Waynesboro
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