Kliegl Wins Labor Day Card Main Event Draws
At the Labor Day boxing show in the high school gym Kliegl won the nod by decision over Reeves. The undercard featured draws and decisions including Ryan over Meyers, and Clancy over Salwasher. Elmer Davis vs Ralph Alvarez ended in a scientific draw with Davis praised for speed and ring craft.
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John Kliegl
Joe Goeders
Goeders
Condita
Geo. Clancy
Sherburn
Ore Gong
Jim Salwasher
St. Paul
Jan Rene
Gary Morton
Mairnimat
Kene
Fox Morton
Gent Ryan
Romaine Meyers
Pairmont
Hugh Brady
Emmetsburg
Russell Blair
Spencer
Gib Reeves
Times
Palo Alto
Prentleman
Fairmont
Tal Ke
Postmaster Andy Andersen Calls From Times Office
Postmaster Andy Andersen of Tingsted served as a caller at the Times office on Tuesday. He recently returned from Ames hospital after surgery for the removal of the gall bladder and suffered a heart attack days later, losing weight rapidly before the operation. He is recovering but not yet back to full strength.
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Andy Andersen
Tingsted
Times Office
Andersen
My. Andersen
Ames Hospital
Ele
Amin
Misses Starkey Hortvit win FBI office positions
The Misses Wanda Starkey and Barbara Hortvit, with Mr and Mrs Allen Hayes, left for Chicago and will proceed to Washington D C to take posts in the Federal Bureau of Investigation office. Both girls were top high school students and passed a satisfactory exam for their new work. The Times wishes them success.
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Washington
Wanda Starkey
Barbara Hortvit
Chicago
Allen Hayes
Baby born on Labor Day to Lt. Commander Jennings
A son named Timothy was born Labor Day morning to Lt. Commander and Mrs. Ray Jennings of Glendale California, making the Jennings family two boys. Mary and Tom Sullivan called to offer congratulations. Mrs. Jennings is formerly Miss Kirby, longtime GHS music teacher.
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Paul ‘Timothy
Ray Jennings
Glendale
California
the Times
Jennings
Mary
Tom Sullivan
Miss Kirby
GHS
Lost pants at Graettinger Labor Day games
A Graettinger Labor Day celebration anecdote recounts a local business employee losing his pants during a games of chance. His wife had washed and hung the clothes to dry, but the pants vanished from the line, apparently drying too quickly for a genuine mishap.
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Graettinger
Arnie's Grocery Proprietor Goes North for Vacation
Arnold Henningsen, proprietor of Arnie's Grocery, is in northern Minnesota this week on a fishing trip and vacation. He has been busy lately and needs the rest. The Times expects a real fish yarn on his return.
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Arnold Henningsen
Arnie’s
Minnesota
Mr. Henningsen
the Times
Soap Box Derby Labor Day Attracts Local Races
Labor Day soap box derby featured seven entries in the younger class and three in the older class. Winners in the older group were Sonny Koutsen Arnold Larson and Larry Kirkegaard with Larson earning a runner up after a crash win. In the younger group Richard Wolfe Jack Danger and Orland Thoreson led, Wolfe taking first with five of seven races won as runners up tied among Danger Murray and Thoreson. A crowd watched from Rubberine Avenue hill to downtown, praising Lakes Day event.
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Grasttinger
Pollows
Richard Wulle
Wolfe Grocery
Jack Danger
Wallineford Garafre
Dick Wikers
Graettinger Cement Block Co
Jimmie Murray
Flansen
Reno Family Highlights Ties Across States
Short visit with Mr and Mrs Albert Reno of Marshalltown Iowa reveals Albert the youngest in the Reno brood doing road work. Mary Reno now Mrs Lansing lives in California Christina stays in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Lena remains at stade. A sister Tia is at Oakdale with husband and children, one son having died about a month ago.
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Reno
Albert Reno
Marshalltown
Iowa
Albert
Tur
Mary
Lansing
California
Christina
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Lena
Stade
Tia
Oakdale
Miss Eva Andersen to Attend Creighton University
Miss Eva Andersen daughter of Mrs. James Andersen will attend Creighton University this coming school year pursuing a Master’s Degree. She and her aunt Miss Blanche Tester of Chicago recently returned from a vacation tour of Canada.
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Creighton
Eva Andersen
R. N
James Andersen
Creighton University
Miss Andersen
Blanche Tester
Chicago
Canada
Weather report notes gradual heat taper with light rain
The heat wave faded gradually with no rain or abrupt change. Only light sprinkles fell Monday afternoon and a tight shower Monday evening. Temperatures hovered in the mid fifties this morning.
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Mercury
Labor Day Crowd Was Light at Gratington Picnic
A Graettingen Labor Day event drew a lighter attendance, about 60 percent of normal, with rain risk cited. Highlights included a soap box derby, a 3 PM ball game, a 5 PM speech, a drum corps concert, boxing at the high school gym, and a well-attended dance at the Legion hall. Local volunteers served meals, auctions, and activities, ending with strong turnout at the fish and theater venues.
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Graettingens
Hob Burlinganig
Radio Mews
Motherville Drum & Bugle Corps
Alyonst HK
Gracttinger
Jk Aljrana
Jining
Vaal Ailersen
Graevlinger
Wirler
Fuser
Ruthven Mayer
Algona
M. O. Grodland
Methodist
Legion Hall
Medanl
Poultry Theft at Farm Prompts Sheriff Investigation
A Brown County case reports 800 chickens stolen from farm owner Mrs. Win and Auctioneer Gruettinger. The theft occurred Sunday night, discovered Monday morning when Mrs. Brow could not locate missing poultry. Authorities caution vigilant neighbors as thieves may attempt more thefts.
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Brown
Win
Wool Blankets Sought by St Josephs Hospital Sioux City
Old worn wool blankets are requested by St Josephs Hospital in Sioux City for hot packs. Donors may bring blankets to the G Cagger Co-Op Grain Co office. Arnold Masters will arrange packing and shipping. hospital relies on his help due to urgent needs.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
G Cagger Co-Op Grain Co
Arnold Masters
Smap
Masters
Koy Christianson Visitation Spends Sunday in Peoria
Koy Christianson, from Prong Peoria, visited at his sister Mrs. RM. Youn and Iain over Sunday. He works for the cater pillar company at Peoria, with twelve years of service. His brother Harold also lives in Peoria and works for the Wlinoja Traction Co on electrified railroads across the state.
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Koy Christianson
Peoria
Unais
RM. Youn
Iain
Koy
Harold
Wlinoja ‘Traction Co
Doernings Return From North Tour Via Ontario and Duluth
Mrs J A Doerning and daughter Gayle with sons Melvin and Henry recently returned from a vacation trip to Port Arthur and Fort William Ontario. They also visited Duluth Minneapolis St Paul Virginia and Hibbing. They were lucky to have warm weather and Mrs Doerning enjoyed the trip very much.
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Canada
J. A. Doerning
Gayle
Melvin
Henry
Port Arthur
Fort William
Twin
Ontario
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Virginia
Hibbing
Graettinger Horse Show Parade Sunday
Large display posters advertise a Graettinger horse show at the baseball park on Sunday September 19 with a 1:00 p.m. grand parade through business streets. The Graettinger high school band will provide music. Admission is 50 cents for adults and children. proceeds go to a polio fund. A large entries list is expected with prizes and ribbons.
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Graettinger
Ball Park
Graettinger High School
Graetlinger Business Men
Stack Horse
Tadie Povato Bae
Moy Rave
P G Johnson 82 Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack
P G Johnson age 82 dies suddenly of heart attack. Funeral services were held in Danie Beach. Swift, last of the Joswis Odies, visited War then returned home. Alex Bolstad and Melville Johnson noted as relatives. Mrs Johnson involved in mercantile business in Groettinger for many years. Family extends sympathy to relatives.
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P.G. Johnson
Mis
Dae
Swift
Jolason
Die Swift
Doduisodi Jrst
Ain
Verne Trickel Guest of Estherville Visit
Verne Trickel of Mankato was warmly received in Estherville as a guest of Mr and Mrs Allert Densen. The former heavyweight boxer, now in restriction work on a gas pipeline project to the Twin Cities, enjoyed a pleasant visit and regretted missing the boxing card after Labor Day.
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Verne Trickel
Manikieto
Twin Cities
Estherville
Verne
Allert Densen
Mankate
Confirmation Oct 6 Held at Immaculate Conception Church
Bishop J. M. Mueller of Sioux City will administer the sacrament of Confirmation at Immaculate Conception Church on Wednesday October 6. Those to be confirmed should attend church Wednesday and Saturday evenings for instruction beginning Wednesday September 16.
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J. M. Mueller
Sioux City
Immaculate Conception Church
Petersen Visits Omaha With Mother on Labor Day Trip
Miss Alive Petersen flew from Los Angeles to Omaha and arrived in Grachtinger Sunday for a Labor Day visit with her mother, Mrs. Elien Petersen. Petersen says she enjoys air travel.
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Miss Alive Petersen
Los Angeles
Omaha
Grachtinger
Elien Petersen
Miss Petersen
Labor Day Friday Evening Meeting Notice
Goodwin Thoreson calls a city council meeting this Friday evening at eight o clock to discuss Tay hor Daye plans. AU Whaita is urged to present concerns or questions before the session and be present for this business meeting.
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Goodwin Thoreson
O'Cleek
AU Whaita
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting at the hall Tuesday evening September 14 at night o'clock. All members are urged to attend.
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American Lezion Auxiliary
ATL Legion
Arrival of Mr and Mrs Charles Warkley on visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Warkley arrived Saturday from Marino California for a visit to Giraet Lingier and stayed with Mrs Ava Johnson. They report that the Gracttinger families in sunny California are well and busy among loyal relatives and friends.
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Myra
Charles Warkley
Marino
California
Giraet- Lingier
Ava. Johnson
Benefit Ball Game At Wallingford Sunday Sept 12
A benefit kitten ball event at Wallingford Sunday September 12 starts at 10. Wallingford plays Lake Park and Garnet hinge. Dokasth pecs will also feature. Proceeds support Wallingford stars Stanley Yourne and Pete Hersloff who sustained injuries and receive community support.
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Wallingford
Wall Ineturd Wilh
Lake Park
Garnet Hinge
Dokasth Pecs
Te Sebmbssin
Grame
Stanley Yourne
Aind
Pete Hersloff
Wallstaeford
Wien
Mote Hersleff
Mabe Sun- Hoy
Brewkine OY
Rustad Family Ties Mentioned in Local Notes
Dick Rasmussen left for San Diego today. Mrs Rasmussen will visit there briefly before returning. Paul Grautingner of Pasadena, visiting, reportedly conquered them. The Rustad family had been in Graettinger and Wallingford prior to the current notes.
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Rustad
Maes
Dick Rasmussen
San News
Paul Grautiinger
Pasadena
Westbound travelers return from long journey
The article notes McWilliams and a college friend from Boxham returning from the west after a long trip. They traveled about 2,000 miles, spending much of the time in Idaho and later moving on to other western points. The trip involved hardships and hints of enjoyable experiences along the way.
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Hon McWilliams
Boxham
Idaho
Evel Hott
Fragments Hint at Unclear Crime and Local Scene
OCR text shows scattered phrases about blood clots, spies, medicine, and a place resembling Mimantabure with vague references to Martin and Graethingo. Content is garbled with no clear events, dates, or identifiable entities.
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Choales
Euile
Martin Aoibuboine
Graethingo
Mimantabure
Injured Patient Receives Hospital Care In Bintersburge
A brief report states a hospital patient in Bintersburge sustained a serious injury from a bitten thumb and is receiving treatment to ward off blood poisoning. The incident appears linked to a SULEFERED themed medical update involving Mets and Duh.
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Mets Duh
Thesday
Bintersburge
Miss Gladys Cameron Heads for Washington
Miss Gladys Cameron left for Washington on Thursday to visit her sister and family and may decide to remain in the capital.
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Wasitington
Usc
Gladys Cameron
Washington
J. T
Berets Visit Houston Visitor With Mrs Macdonald
Mro and Mrs Eddie Berets departed Houston Texas Saturday morning for a visit with Mrs Bens mother Mrs Ania Macdonald RON.
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PROM
Houston
Eddie Berets
Texas
Bens Felts
Ania Macdonald
Ron
Driver Naps On Carnival Truck Sparks Runaway Crash
Near Denison the truck and semi trailer rolled downhill after the driver stopped for a nap. Brakes failed to hold, sending the vehicle into a ditch alongside the road.
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Denison
Raccoons Driven From Jake Foreman Farm House
At Foreman’s Jake farm three raccoons were chased up a tree and shot with a rifle after they entered the chicken house. Alton expects better nights with the lights on and the trouble settled.
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Jake Foreman
Alton
Ruthven Auction Ends in Brother's Fatal Shooting
Nels Christianson, a Terril area farmer, shot and killed his brother Julius during a Ruthven household auction attended by a large crowd. Christianson surrendered after admitting the killing to Sheriff Richard O. Miller, who noted tensions over Nels's wife and previous marriage. The incident disrupted the sale and led to a chase before authorities captured him.
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Ruthven
Nels Christianson
Hfarmer
Terril
Shulius
Harkin
Love
Christianson
Irong
Lulu
Alba County
Sherriff
Richard O. Miller
Nels
Hugely Christiansen
Ure
Annia Barringer
Kathyen
Iit
Christiana
Tyiends Ab Dditheen
Dobu Hansen
Cilite
Alohn Hansen Cho
Oliver Lon
Jalius
Weiner Dios
Uhie Mackard
Rar
Julius
Christuaison
Jurjqand
Uryng Toe
Bo Raadsen
Lutheran Church
Nela
Teyie
Min
Christhintsan
Ut Po
Dui
Larne
Lawrence Sandal
de L. Sebnititt
Appichup
Christiansen
Graettinger
Louis Tuba
Nels’ Sen
Panald
Chivage
Ulingis
Wis
Sen
Sompin-Din
Judd
Terrill
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Alvarez
Kier
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Ryan
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Nels Christensen
Dick Miller
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