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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

6

Funeral plans for Ray Lambe Sunday service changes

The war department telegram received by Frank Lambe states Ray Lambe's remains were shipped from Moboken on September 14 and are expected to reach Graettinger soon. A Catholic funeral is scheduled for Sunday at ten o'clock with a requiem mass, following an eight o'clock Sunday mass. The body will be taken to the Lambe home east of town upon arrival.

War Department Frank Lambbe Ray Moboken Grachtinger Graettinger Frank Lambe Furerel

Paulsen Named County Chairman of Women's Auxiliary

Mrs. P J Paulsen of Graettinger was appointed county chairman of the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion. She will appoint township chairmen who report to her and then to district chairwoman Barborka of Denison. Jan months ahead she will handle county cases involving soldiers or families in need due to unemployment illness or other causes.

P. J. Paulsen Graettinger Hads American’ Legion Barborka Denison Iowa

Brelke Sues Rothermel for 10000 Damages in Emmetsburg

T J Brelke of this city sues J A Rothermel in district court at Emmetsburg for 10000 damages. The action stems from injuries to Brelke's seven year old son last fall when he was struck by Rothermel's automobile.

T. J. Brelke Emmets ‘Burg J. A. Rothermel Mr. Brelke Mr. Rothermel Hitle Boy

Bank Robbery Report From Greenville Mississippi?

Two masked men robbed Greenville bank at ten in the morning taking 300 dollars cash and Liberty bonds. They fled toward a wooded area near Gillett Grove six miles east of Greenville as armed patrols blocked roads. local officials predict easy trail. Alleged bank robber Robert Martin in Arizona claims guilt but Miss Easton testifies he was not one of the two robbers. He describes a stolen auto route from Sioux City to Storm Lake and West Bend before abandonment.

Greenville Bank Robbul Munday Greenville Clay County Liberty Budsday Wooders Gillett Grove Palo’ Alto Robert Martin Curlew Globe Arizona Jackson Tha Place Mametsburg Ethel Easton Curlew Bank Jia Atelon Sioux City Storm Lake West Bend Martin

The Mysterious Majar Company at Mawkeye Theatre

The Mysterious Majar Company performed at the Mawkeye theatre Monday evening. The show was excellent but attendance was light, leaving many locals missing a genuine treat.

Majar Mawkeye Theatre

Visitors bring luck tale from Wisconsin trip

James Clausen of Eskmound Wisconsin writes that visitors from his town including Miss Anna Skew, Mrs Skew, Mr and Mrs Martin Peterson of Bether Ville claimed they were lucky to be in Wisconsin that year.

Wisconsin James Clausen Eskmound Anna Skew Skew Martin Peterson Bether Ville

Next Saturday Market Day in Graettinger

On Saturday, September 17, Graettinger holds a market and sale day at the Grodland sale yards with two auctions at 2:30 PM and 8:00 PM. Horses, cattle, hogs, farm machinery, household goods, and vehicles will be bought and sold. merchants will offer local bargains. Levi Kaltved promotes Poland China hog sales on September 26 with catalogues available and deliveries arranged.

Graettinger Grodland Grachtinger Levi Ka Times Poland Gradlinger Ringsted Kaltved

Sunday School Convention Largely Attended in Local Lutheran Church

A Sunday School convention of the Lutheran church drew broad attendance with delegates from Ottosen Wallingford Estherville Emmetsburg Ruthven Lost Island and Graettinger. Clergy from Wallingford Estherville and Graettinger attended as did Rev Berg of Estherville and Rev Sande of Graettinger. Afternoon discussions focused on teaching Sunday School lessons and resolutions were passed to hold a similar convention with times and place to be decided by two committees. Lunch will be served by the Royal Neighbor lodge at the ton market sale in Goodland with tyrosalen programs at 2:30 and 8:00 pm.

Lutheran Church The Royal Neighbor Loco Nucton and Market Goodland Sale

Lutheran Church Notice Services in Graettinger and Lost Island

A Norwegian language service is announced for Graettinger on Sunday forenoon at 10:30 and another in Lost Island at 8 o'clock in the afternoon. Rev. 8, 0. Sunde, Pastor.

Graettinger Lost Taland Sunde

Gracttinger Market Report September 15 1921

Market report from Gracttinger notes corn prices 87 to 88 cents per bushel and oats at 20 to 200 cents. Hog top price listed as 341 or 8.8k. Tees (ties) and other items appear garbled. only market figures for corn oats and hogs can be confirmed.

Gracttinger Tye Vairrss

Guilford Paulsen Signs With Sox

Saturday Guilford Paulsen signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox. He will report to Comiskey Park next spring with a $2700 annual salary and expenses. He will attend Cornell this year and remain eligible for college baseball until reporting. He has a strong pitching record and is seen as a developing star. The Times offers congratulations and hopes for future success.

Guilford Paulsen Chicago White Sox Comixkey Park Chicago Cornell College White Sox Times

Will Open Poultry and Egg House in Emmetsburg

Will Open Poultry and Egg House Chates Jones of Emmetsbure representing the Reid poultry company has been in Grachtinger this week painting the front of the Fahne nstock garage D building and making improvements inside preparatory to opening an egg poultry and cream house. The company has many branches throughout northwest Town. Mr Jones will supervise the local station for some time.

Chates Jones Emmetsbure Reid Poultry Company Grachtinger Fahnenstock Garage Northwest Town Jones

Fatty Arbuckle Faces New Legal Trouble In Hollywood

Fatty Arbuckle, the film comedian, is charged with causing an actress's death after a debauch at his Los Angeles hotel. Once linked to Boston scandal, he again faces harsh public reaction as legal proceedings unfold. Norris East Post No. 567 to hold a basket social September 21 1921 at the M W A Hall in Wallingford with vaudeville stunts and music to benefit local efforts. Ladies to bring baskets for sale to boost the community event.

Fatty Arbuckle Los Angeles Tatty Boston Norris East Post Wallingford M. W. A. Hall Aome Real Vaudevilla

Schoddy Returns From Omaha Trip

Robert Schoddy rode to Omaha Saturday evening and returned Monday morning, reporting his travel completed.

Robert Schoddy Omaha

Taxpayers must pay to receive tax receipts in Graettinger

Notice to taxpayers from Farmers and Merchants Bank and First National Bank of Graettinger Iowa states that due to financial conditions the banks will require payment of all taxes at the time the tax order is issued. Tax receipts will not be ordered otherwise. Banks urge taxpayers to come in and settle payments to obtain receipts.

Farmers& Morichanta State Bank First National Bank of Faxon Ecelptd Loriyo Eae

Methodist Church Notes Two More Sundays Off Conf Year

The pastor invites participation in upcoming services next Sunday morning. He will baptize any children or others at the service as part of church duties. Rev J A E Cunningham, pastor, encourages attendance and involvement during this period.

Methodist Episcopal Church J. A. E. Cunningham

Examination for Local Postmaster at Grachtinger

An examination for the postmaster position at Grachtinger will be held in Emmetsburg on October 8. The incumbent E. J. Mitchell’s term expired in August. Salary is $1800 yearly. Weights: efficiency 60 percent, arithmetic and accounting 30, penmanship 10, spelling 10. Three top scorers will be considered, with Mrs G Coolidge, Martin, Myhre and O H Raleigh listed as candidates, though others may apply. Conducted under President Harding’s May 10, 1921 executive order.

Grachtinger Emmetsburg E. J. Mitchell Aga

Fancy blouses and georgette peplum described

The passage surveys a blouse made of sapphire blue crepe de chine and georgette, noting a peplum extended above the waistline with French knots and bead embroidery. It highlights a kimono style with a narrow georgette sash and overall decorative trims as an example of an elaborate, fashionable garment.

Ehine

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