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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1935

Page

6

Ten Day Open Season In North Palo Alto County

North Palo Alto and adjoining counties announce a ten day pheasant hunting season with dates set for the south and north of Highway 18 in Palo Alto and similar dates in Kossuth and Zimmet counties. Daily bag two males and one female. possession limit two days. City offices operate 8 am to 4 pm. In other news Gardiner of Gowrie recovers after a head on collision with his cow in a corn field. A shopper near Tacky City reports a bull surprise while doing dishes, the animal entering and leaving as it pleased.

Ala Alto Palo Alto County Palo Alto Zimmet County Kossuth Pree Gardiner Gowrie Cardiner Chiarle Eubank

Iowa Public Service Co Wins Hampton Franchise

Miitchise At Hampton The Iowa Public Service Co. receives a light and gas franchise at Hampton. A special election is held for the purpose. The company will install a new Diesel engine and Jake Zitterich’s sale is set for September 18.

Hampton Iowa Public Service Co

Corn Behind Schedule In Race With Jack Frost

Corn lags behind schedule this year as cool late summer delays growth. If normal weather lasts to September 16, about 39 percent of the crop may be safe, the lowest since 1927. If frost arrives by September 30, about 72 percent could be saved, a figure tied to 1929 and also the 1927 low.

Jack Frost

Lester Thoreson Killed In Auto Crash Sunday

The obituary reports Lester Thoreson died after a Sunday car crash in Dolliver when the new 1985 Plymouth sedan left the road, rolled at least twice, and crushed the top. Arnold Holmes of Fairmont helped transport the injured to a Dolliver doctor. the Delliver physician said Thoreson died at the office. No inquest was planned. He survived by his parents, three sisters, and a brother. The wrecked car was towed to Dolliver.

Dolliver Arnold Homs Fairmont Minn Dolliver Thorson Canmerer Dalliver Delliver Soroner Fred Sternberg Wherson

Mortgage Record Sparks Largest Local Filing in Mars

A 25 million land mortgage recorded in Mars by Grace Wetcher for Northern Naturalius Company to Chase National Bank of New York is described as possibly the largest in the area. The filing may fund rights of way, with fees expected for counties along pipelines through various states.

Clarion Ae Iy Equity Mars Grace Wetcher Northern Naturalius Company Chase National Bank of New York Tawi Texas Minnesota

Petition Drives For New £12000 School A Campaign

A group of Clarion residents have gathered enough signatures to avoid a special election for a new school building costing £120,000. The vote is set for October, and if successful, an application for a government grant of 45 percent will be pursued.

Clarion

Bartleman Barbers Shop Sale Notice

Charles Peterson's sale set for September 16. Bartleman’s Barbers Shop solicits ladies, gents and children’s work, featuring modern equipment and experienced workmen. Located in Loveall Tratel and Cafe building, Bartleman Byres and proprietors.

Bartleman Loveall Tratel & Cafe Bartleman Byres

City Meat Market Ad Promotes Fresh Goods and Low Prices

Robt Simonsen, prep, and Gracttinger in Town advertise a wide stock of fresh and cured meats, hams, and bacon at low, steady prices. Cream, milk, bread, fruits, and vegetables are offered daily, inviting patrons to shop for Sunday dinners. Telephone 71.

Cily City Meat Market Robt Simonsen Gracttinger Towa

Four and a Half Miles Of Sewer Line Approved

Council authorized a trunk sewer line from highway 17 to the river with a lateral to the school house. The plan, not signed by the mayor, passed the larger system Thursday with intent to allow additional laterals at owners' choice. Estimated total cost about 40000 dollars with owners paying about 12000. relief funds would cover 28000.

Highway 17 Grachtinger

Woodpecker struck by golf ball in midair

Joseph Schon, 15, of Carroll hit a golf ball about 100 yards. The ball struck a woodpecker in flight, killing it. Schon found about half an inch of the bird's bill embedded in the ball and later retrieved the ball with the bill fragment.

Golf Mall Joseph Schon Carroll Schon West Bend Journal

Dickens Man Granted Wind Driven Electric Car Patent

John H. Brimmer of Dickens receives patent for a wind driven electric automobile. Propeller powers large storage batteries, which supply an electric motor to turn the drive shaft. Power is generated while in motion by air entering the front of the vehicle. Ruthven Free Press.

Dickens John H. Brimmer Ruthven Free Press

Hauptmann Hearing Today in New Jersey Court Appeal

The New Jersey Supreme Court will hear Bruno Hauptmann’s appeal today. The outcome on the death penalty is uncertain, and many aspects of the case remain unclear. Hauptmann’s involvement is undisputed, though the butler theory seems questionable and not fully convincing.

Hauptmann New Jersey Bruno Richard Hauptmann Butler

Thrift provides reward as Decorah sale ends well

Mrs. Richard Thompson of Ridgeway bought a washing machine for 111.68 dollars in Decorah using a sack of pennies and dimes. The proprietor and a clerk spent two hours counting coins to complete the payment, deeming it a fitting reward for thrift. West Bend

Richard Thompson Ridgeway Decorah

C S Wells Dies After Lingering Illness

The Times notes founder C S Wells, a Graettinger pioneer and Times publisher, died at his home around midnight Monday after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Thursday with Rev R J Cornell, burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Wells, born September 26 1856 at Iowa Falls, was 79.

Do. & Wells R. J. Cornell Evergreen Cemetery Carleton Seth Wells Iowa Falls

Pioneer Carl Wells Dies at Emmetsburg Age

Carl Wells a longtime Ostood neighbor and Emmetsburg pioneer homesteaded north of Emmetsburg since 1879 and later ran a dray business. He married Minnie Stevens in 1874 and leaves a large family including four children, six grandchildren, three sisters, and his widow. The tribute from Rev. R. J. Cornell recalls his community service and Labor Day picnic tradition begun on his farm thirty seven years ago. He had been blind in recent years but endured with fortitude, cared for by wife Mrs. Wells and children including nurse daughter in law Mrs. Willingham.

Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Sullivan, Wis Minnie R. Stevens Addison Jackson, Minn Elmer Joliet Florence Juanita Willingham L. P. Stillman Dolliver Jennie Thorpe Iowa Falls Charles Cooke Idaho Wells R. J. Cornell Carl Wells Ostood

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