Martin County Fair Opens At Fairmont Monday
Martin county fair kicks off in Fairmont on Monday September 20 with the 9th annual event. Ed Arnett and Misa Pearl Jensen note the celebration will be bigger and better than Graettinger’s Labor Day as livestock exhibits parades bands and a large midway attract many visitors. The feature parade will include Grasttinger’s Harold O Grodland as marshal riding through the crowd.
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Martin County
Fairmont
Ed Arnett
Misa Pearl Jensen
S Graettinger
Graettinger
Annual convention of Palo Alto County Christian Education
The 46th annual convention of the Palo Alto County Council of Christian Education will be held at Rodman next Tuesday September 11 with registration at 9 o'clock. Walter Hutton and Rev. O G Herbrecht will discuss Sunday school work, joined by Rev. B L Weaver and Miss Olive Noble who will cover temperance instruction and display a temperance poster. All Sunday school workers are invited.
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Rodman
Walter Hutton
O. G. Herbrecht
B. L. Weaver
Ruthven
Olive Noble
Zimmersburg
A. Battom
Sioux City Woman Drops Dead After Lawn Work
A Sioux City woman collapsed and died moments after mowing her lawn. An unrelated ad copy quotes warn of deception by men and a note on dating and alimony. The page also contains a teachable quip about Cuba exports and sugar from neighbors.
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Sioux City
Leonard Merklin Resigns From Osher Store Role
Leonard Merklin resigns after five years at Osher Department Store to move to Estherville where he will lead Merklin's Melody Masters. The orchestra will be booked from Estherville, as Merklin cites time demands of store duties. The Times wishes him success in his new location. A Berlin violin maker unveils two violins each only one inch long and weighing under one ounce.
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Leonard Merklin
Osher
Esherville
Merklin
Estherville
the Times
Graettinger
Town Council Bills Sept 4 1934 Financial List
Bills approved include L& P RR freight on hose 1.39 dollars W C Foster draying 51 25 T L Hampson marshall salary 70 00 Clare Myhre street work 1 20 Martin Aylward team on streets 3 60 Dave Towars team on street 7 38 W I Stevens street work 7 90 R DeWalt mowing streets 3 00 Clark Westfall street work 0 80 John Paulsen night watch 5 00 Automatic Fire Equipment Co Shut Stop Kit 17 86 Public Service Co street lights 44 63 Public Service Co pump house 21 46 Matt Parrott Song Co supplies 2 01 Dr J P McManus quarantine service 3 50 Gretting er Times printing 14 16 Graettinger Telephone Co toll calls 3 06
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L& P, RR
W. C. Foster
T. L. Hampson
Marshall
Clare Myhre
Martin Aylward
Dave Towars
W. I. Stevens
R. Dew
Brother And Sister Visit After 17 Years In California
Mr and Mrs Henry Mize and five children from San Bernadino California arrived recently for a brief visit with Mr and Mrs Vigga Jacobsen. Mrs Mize is Mr Jacobsen's sister. the visit marked their first in 17 years. Mr Mize works for the Santa Fe railroad and notes heavy rail traffic during the recent San Francisco maritime workers strike. He regards northwest Town as a garden spot for crops. A separate notice asks readers not to request free notices for nonpublic activities and explains advertising rates for educational charitable or religious notices. Joseph Connery of Belfast was arrested for kidnapping his own wife who left him to live with her mother.
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Henry Mize
San Bernardos
California
Vigga Jacobsen
Tadies
Joseph Connery
Belfast
Community Protest Over Labor Day Conduct and Liquor Law
A Graettinger clergy group denounces Labor Day excesses and the new beer law. They accuse saloon activity in a residence district, drunkenness among minors, and gambling on the streets. They urge authorities to enforce laws and pledge ongoing commitment to law and order. Rev. Mundsager, Rev. Bottom, and Rev. Christensen sign.
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Iowa
Grachtinger
Labor Day
Graettinger Lauper Day
MM. Mundsager
Arthur Bottom
Jaiges P. Christensen
Church Notes and Sunday Schedules Across Local Churches
Sunday school sessions proceed at St Pauls Lutheran and Methodist churches with no worship service at St Pauls due to Cedar Falls convention. Speakers include Professor J P Nielsen and Rev N C Carlsen. Methodist notes promise sermon Christian Life today and urge youth League attendance before the upcoming conference. First Lutheran Norwegian service at 11am with Sunday school at 10am. confirmations Saturday morning. Activities and sacred concerts are listed for various churches as planning continues.
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St, Paul’s Lutheran Churchs Hoth
Cedar Falls
J. P. Nielsen
N.C. Carlsen
Jarmen P. Uhriatensen
Methodist Church
League of Decency
Catholic Church
Arthur Bottom
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Strand
Lindseg
Gleanera
Wallingford
Ocinty Hei
Abe Christian
Prayer meeting warns against films and moral decline
Pastor M Madsager laments wicked cinema influencing 70 million weekly attendees, two thirds of them children. He cites 260 films reviewed by the LN Child Warfare Committee with numerous crimes and vices, urging repentance and a biblical remedy from Isaiah 1:18-20.
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John Simonson
Hme
Sea Isa
M. Madsager
Bartleman’s Barber Shop and Live Stock Notice
Bartleman’s Barber Shop offers modern equipment and prompt service in the Price Hotel and Cafe building with Mrs Barrow and A J Duba Prop. The Shipping Association promotes farmer-backed live stock shipping with Alfred Simmonson as manager. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of March May July September November and January. Yard phone 166.
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Bartleman
Price Hotel & Cafe
Barllema Bros
Tha Shipping Association
City Meat Market ad offers fresh meats and groceries
Robt Sintonsen proprietor of City Meat Market in Gracttinger Iowa promotes a large selection of fresh and cured meats, hams, bacon, dairy, bread, fruits and vegetables at low, consistent prices and invites patronage.
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Coty
City
Robt
Sintonsen
Prop
Gracttinger
Iowa
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