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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
5
An Ellington caregiver, Mise Roth Draman, saves a two year old from a jar incident while Mrs. Reinders lies ill in hospital. The child briefly drowned in a ten gallon jar of water. physicians treated him and neighbors assisted. The event occurred during a day of household chaos and a late afternoon scramble.
A garbled game report shows the Giants defeating the Yankees in a Sunday night matchup with a wide scoring margin. Details are incomplete but indicate a strong Giants effort and a competitive series start.
Fragmented OCR text shows Hamé week progress with regular classes aside from three days disrupted by a teachers’ institute and Labor Day. Enrollment figures vague yet indicate ninth grade growth and freshmen class size, with outlying districts and midyear adjustments complicating overall totals.
Miss Ruby Katherine Sandanger daughter of Mr Andrew Sandanger of the locality and Miss Marie Huleten of Jackson Minnesota united in marriage at Redfield South Dakota on Thursday September 9. Mr Winer Jensen of Redfield was best man. The couple planned a visit to the Black Hills and will reside in Redfield after October. The wedding is described with notes on families and local sentiment.
Great County Fair opened Tuesday night in Emmetsburg with a record crowd anticipated for the event. The fair features a high quality free act program, numerous exhibits, and a bustling midway with concessions. Activities include daily fireworks, a kitten ball game each afternoon, and a Graettinger vs Basthorvilla–Emmetsburg contest Wednesday afternoon. Friday is children’s day with free admission for under 16, and Graettinger schools will dismiss to attend. Weather expected favorable for a strong fair and crop prospects look promising across Palo Alto county.
Market notes from Graettinger report prices and conditions for local crops and livestock. Included are observations on beeves and spring types, with references to regional buyers and midwest markets.
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