Night prowlers steal cash from Graettinger stores
Graettinger outlets report robberies Tuesday night with about $44 taken from Wildey and Schurmann Skow stores and minor losses at Osher and Johnson premises. Thieves entered through rear or front doors and left via a side window, with two cash registers moved to a rear room and later found. No merchandise was stolen, and owners plan to leave registers unlocked but keep cash inside.
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Mators
Graettinger
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Mr. Johnson
Mr. Osher
Ameapla
Begga Ptinger
Wildey
Returning to Cedar Rapids After Labor Day Visit
Cullen came back to Cedar Rapids at week start after a Graettinger stay since Labor Day. He wrote insurance policies incidentally while renewing old acquaintances. Tom represents a life insurance firm with three billion in force.
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Cullen
Cedar. Rapids
Graettinger
Tom
Palo Alto County Appoints Missouri Agent For County Work
Palo Alto County Improvement Association directors chose B L France of St Francois County Missouri as county agent. He will report by October 15 and will tour the county to build membership. Mrs France, from Story County, will join him in Emmetsburg. The board plans office setup and a fall winter program, with federal aid of 1200 dollars once approved.
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Palo Alto County Improvement Association
B. L. France
St. Francois
Missouri
France
Iowa
Woodbury County
Iowa State College
St. Francois County
Story County
Mmersburg
Frrance
Washington
High School Notes on Enrollment and Teams
The fall enrollment reaches 216 with 61 in the Primary to 2nd Grades, 98 in the 3rd to 8th, and 57 in High School. Seven more freshmen than last year. Crowded in the old building yet shown enthusiasm by pupils and teachers. The High School basketball teams are organized and practicing on the new court northeast of the old brick building. Boys officers are Bruce Long president Wilfred Cuthbert treasurer Alvin Gammon captain. Class captains are Pete Larsen for Sophomores and Joseph Sullivan for Freshmen. The girls had such an...
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Bruce’ Long
Pres
Iind
Wilfred Cuthbert
Treas
Alvin ‘Gammon
Pete Larsen
Joseph Sullivan
Surprise Party for Jens Olson and Sister in South Walnut
A Sunday gathering at the home of Jens Olson and his sister Mrs. Larson in South Walnut township drew 50 to 60 neighbors and friends for a picnic afternoon. They were given a souvenir. Olson and Larson will move to Ruthven after selling the farm, where Olson has lived 47 years, to reside in a new home.
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Jens Olson
Larson
South Walnut Township
Mr. Olson
Mrs. Larson
Olson
Carl Jensen
Ruthven
the Times
Graetlinger
Peculiar Accident Tails a West Anthon Farmer
Milton Lamba, a young farmer west of Anthon, was kicked while milking a cow. The cow swiped her tail, wrapped it around his ankle, and dragged him from the barn while he clung to a post. The hired man cut the tail free, the cow tumbled, and Lamb escaped unharmed, likely to stick to kicking bob tail cows.
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Anthon
Milton Lamba
Myr
Lamb
Northwest Iowa summer resorts boom as crowds flood Spirit Lake area
A Northwest Iowa report details huge crowds at Spirit Lake and Arnolds Park on hot Sundays with 2 000 to 3 000 cars, settlers from across the state and beyond, and booming resort business. It notes Dr. Peck’s park profits, bank deposits, and extensive Methodist camp meetings on the lake shore, plus rising land values and continued growth of lake region amenities and churches.
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Iowa
Spirit Lake
Arinolds Park
Dr. Peck
Milford
Cieties
Northwest
Tore Girls
Knight Templars
Glenn Taylor
Dickinson County
Towa
Tama
Traer
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Aid
Iopeermant Association
Nation of Temperance
Cain
Yva.m
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Herbert Clegg
A. R. Cuthbert
Lawrence Peterson
M. O. Grodland
Ed Darling
Glidden
Grodland
Peterson
Darling
Jertson and
Kelly
John Montgomery
E. Miller
C. K. Pierson
Graettinger Times
Radetinger
Wallingford
Estherville
Emmetsburg
Craettinger Times
Palo. Alto
Palo Alto County
Vesta
Christopher
E. B. Simmons I
Supt. Johnson
State Department
Taylor
Scene of Arty Investments
Land High
Low
The
Lakes
Laurens
Fred Fuchs
Astoria
Oregon
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