Build up your own community first in Graettinger
A Graettinger pamphlet urges residents to spend dollars locally to strengthen streets, schools, taxes, and jobs. It argues the cistern that receives no water dries up, stressing loyalty to home merchants, continued patronage, and teamwork as keys to a prosperous community.
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Netherdahl
Graettinger
Graattinger Sterchants
Grasttinger
Chicago
Gradlinger
Grachtinger
Individ
Funeral Of Monsignor Farrelly Held In Emmetsburg
The funeral of Monsignor P. I. Farrelly was held at Assumption church in Emmetsburg Thursday at 9 30 with a pontifical high mass by Bishop Heelan of Sioux City. Father Kelly of Gruettinger assisted. The packed church overflowed as Father McCarthy of Epiphany Cathedral Sioux City delivered a moving sermon. Remains were then moved to Denison for burial on Friday morning.
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P. I. Farrelly
Assumption Church
Oat Emmetsburg
Heelan
Sioux City
Father Kelly
Gruettinger
Emmetsburg
Father McCarthy
Epiphany Cathedral
Denison
Loeb And Leopold Life Sentence Headlines Case
Loeb and Leopold, despised criminals, are sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Coverly for the murder of 1 year old Robert Janks. They also receive 99 years for abduction for ransom, making parole unlikely for decades and keeping the death penalty debate in view. A second item notes a boy's cabbage snake find and reports its poisonous nature and planned delivery to the county agent.
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Loeb
Leopold
Court of Justice
Coverly
Robert Ianks
Ife
Tom Keator
H. B. Keator
Times
Estherville
Pay Up Week Aims To Clear Accounts In Palo Alto
In Pay Up Week many Palo Alto business men who are Credit Association members start a nine pay up campaign this week. The plan would offset credit rents by paying one dollar across several accounts to wipe the slate clean. Wilmer Petersen, a local high school student, brought apple blossoms to the Times office, noting an unusual twice blossoming apple tree record for this season in northwest Iowa.
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Palo Alto County
Credit Association
Wilmer Petersen
Timea
Northwest
Iowa
Defense Day Observed In Palo Alto County
Palo Alto County plans Defense Day events with a forenoon recruiting registration, a 1:00 parade at the Court House square, countywide participation by patriotic groups, talks by county speakers including Supt. Geo A White, and a 4:00 p.m. army navy baseball game.
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Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Court House Square
Geo. A. White
Grachtinger Schools
Army
Navy
Coolidge
Farm Bureau Carnival Friday Evening at Lost Island
The Farm Bureau plans a carnival and film at Center School House Lost Island Township Friday evening. Mina pictures will be shown and plenty to eat, with Mrs Oscar Suss as secretary inviting all. Threshing season nears finish as rain delays extended work and most farmers aim to complete by Wednesday.
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Parm Bureau
Center School House
Lost Island Township
Mina Pictures
Oscar Suss
Carl Holte Auction Near Wallingford Farm Sale
Carl Holte to auction property once belonging to Hans Holte and Ole Peterson on Tuesday, September 23 at Irwin farm, 2.5 miles southwest of Wallingford. Sale lists seven horses, 23 cattle, six sheep, and a full line of machinery. Grodland Reeves Kentor act as auctioneers with H. B. Hetzjer and J. A. Nelson as clerks.
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Carl Holte
Hans Holte
Ole Peterson
Irwin Farm
Wallingford
Grodland, Reeves & Kentor
H. B. Hetzjer
J. A. Nelson
Jensen Hardware Unveils Fine Appearance in Gracttinger
Visitors praised the Jensen Hardware store during Gracttinger Libor Day. The recently completed white cement building features large plate glass windows on the north and east sides, with the north window offering ample display space. The store is noted as one of Gracttinger’s finest business places.
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Grachtinger
Charley Jensen
Gracttinger
Addition To Jensen Auto Co Garage Awning Construction
A new finely constructed awning is being built across the sidewalk in front of the Jensen Auto Company garage. It will be finely decorated and illuminated at night and extend over the gasoline pump, marking a splendid improvement for the garage. Messrs. Fred Simonsen and Louie Olson handle the carpentry.
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Jensen Auto Co
Jensen Auto Company
Fred Simonsen
Louie Olson
Ringsted Celebration Called Off By Rain
Continuous rain cancels Ringsted festival planned for today and the boxing show scheduled for tonight. Officials expect rescheduling possibly within the next two weeks. Organizers express disappointment at the disruption of weeks of hard labor.
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Ringsted
School Opens Monday Morning At Grachtinger
The Grachtinger schools opened Monday morning with teachers and pupils glad to resume duties. Early signs point to a successful year, though the new building won’t be ready for several weeks, causing noticeable crowding in the interim.
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Grachtinger
Location of Kitchen Important Etiquette Note
Etiquette note advises that hosting habits affect hospitality. If the hostess’s kitchen is on the west and unshaded during hot weather, it may be better to decline dinner if she seems cordial when asking. The tip highlights environmental comfort and polite social restraint.
Graettinger Merchants Advertise New Fall Goods
Graettinger merchants promote fall stock in this issue of the Timer. Osher Department store showcases fall coats suits and dresses with Mono gram and Lyman hats at moderate prices. Burkhead Co offers Hart Schaffner & Marx suits Walle Over shoes and haberdashery. Fall advertising begins in this week’s Times.
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Graettinger
Times
Osher
Monogram
Lyman
Burkhead & Co
Hart Schaffner & Mark
Tennis Tournament Opens With Mixed Early Results
The men’s singles event began with Prof. G. A. White defeating Reuben Johnson 6-1 6-1, Martin Hendricks beating Holwor Geil 6-4 7-5, James Jensen vs Quinten Jensen 6-4 incomplete, and Victor Henningsen defeating Varnie Jacobson. A new entry window remains open with E. J. Turner and James Jensen guiding interested entrants.
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Prof
G. A. White
Reuben Johnson
Martin Hendricks
Holwor Geil
James Jensen
Quinten Jensen
Victor Henningsen
Varnie Jacobson
E. J. Turner
Alumni Open Baseball Game Outlast High School Boys
A Graettinger base ball game Sunday pitted Alumni players against High School boys. Alumni won 17 to B with John Reidy refereeing the first half and George Frick on the indicator for the second half. The affair was more a pastime than a tight contest.
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Graettinger
John Reidy
George Frick
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H. E. Keator
M. C. Grodland
Hampshire
Reaves & Keator
Jensen Hardware
Grabttinger Yowa
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