Church Notes and Upcoming Northwest Iowa Conference
Methodist notes announce morning worship with sermon God's Guidance in Human Affairs and evening sermon When Success Means failure with special music and a Sunday afternoon Epworth League. Bible study Thursday 8:00 on the first chapter of John. fourth Quarterly Conference September 24 at 8:00 to elect officers. Northwest Iowa Conference reports and attendees. Lutheran notes invite Grati ng er congregation to mission festival with services at 10 40 a m and 2 30 p m. Otis L Lang pastor notes on bumper crops and prices.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Jesyon
St. John
Wilich
Northwest Iowa Methodist Churches
LeMars Town
L. L. Lindsey
Northwest Iowa Conference
Real Estate and Town Property for Sale in Graettinger
P J McCarty serves as justice of the peace overseeing farm land town property and insurance collections in Graettinger. Real estate listed for sale with care noted for non-residents and prompt handling of collections.
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Justices of the Peace Graettinger
Better Buick 75 HP Valve-in-Head Engine Offered
Buick promotes the 75 horsepower Better Buick claiming power, speed, and economical performance. It urges readers to test drive the car and notes availability through Buick Motor Company Plant Michigan, a General Motors division.
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Buick
Buick Motor Company
Plint
Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Knutson Daughter Marries Mr Anutahl Visit in City
Louis Knutson's daughter Lily Marie Viola Knutgon married Mr Anutahl of Clermont. They are visiting Louis Knutson in the city for their honeymoon and plan to live on the groom's 300 acre farm near Clermont. Her father had not seen her in seventeen years, and the Gradlinger visit is noted as very enjoyable. As a child she and her twin brother lived with Gus Olden of Clearmont.
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Louis Knutson
Hirs
M. Anutahl
Clearmont
Clermont
Lily Marie Viola Knutgon
Gradlinger
Gus Olden
Strangers Here Testing Gold In Gebretson Place
Three men work at the In gebretson place on the former Bernard Smith farm testing gravel for gold and silver. They note gold content is higher in rough Gravel than in finer sand. Mr Herke's new gold extraction machine should be ready by month's end. Outlook for the Graettinger mining district appears brighter. An Oklahoma train was ditched by a cow recently prompting inquiry into engine equipment and cow catcher status.
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Ingebretson Place
Bernard Smith
Herke
Graettinger
Race On In Graettinger Over Fuel Efficient Cars
Graettinger hosts a lively contest among fifty to sixty new autos as residents vie for best mileage. Frost danger looms with a light morning frost on September 12 and air temperatures dipping to 84 degrees in town. Corn fields show some ripening but most await warmer conditions by around September 20.
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Graettinger
Speed Kt
Times
Knutsen Keeps Busy At Vallow Store Visit
R. S. Knutsen, seen yesterday at the Vallow store, runs a modern residence adjacent to the shop and operates his own electric lighting plant. He has been in business for six years since his marriage, serving local creamery patrons and residents in the area. Spinach health claims are dismissed as iron-rich sand.
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Knutsen
Vallow
Witty aphorisms and a weed mowing notice from Palo Alto County
The clipping features quips about equality and language with a note that a two pianos needed to drown out a singer can be airlifted. It also reports Special Weed Notice Chapter 246 1924 requiring the Board of Supervisors to fix mowing times for public highways by June 26 for first cut and September 1 for second cut. Landowners must maintain abutting lands or allow authorities to cut weeds at their cost. W T Krieger, Auditor.
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Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors of
Palo Alto Co
W. T. Krieger
Graettinger Town Council Sees September 1926 Bills Approved
Council proceedings show August 1926 salaries for John Paulsen five dollars and J A Fleming three hundred seventy six dollars, street allowance five dollars to R Young, total payments including Central Io Power & Light Co for street lights ninety dollars and twenty four cents, Community Service Station Gazet pays ninety five dollars and forty six cents, W G Poster draying five dollars and forty cents, clerk J B Lambe.
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Graettinger
John Paulsen
J. A. Fleming
R. Young
Central Io, Power & Light Co
Community Service Station Co
Gaz
W.G. Poster
J. B. Lambe
Vagabond Verse and Vacation Reflections
The piece muses on fleeting popular songs and the pull of brevity in wit. It riffs on fashion, beach life, and the Pacific’s naming, ending with a playful question about choosing a destination to recover from vacation excess.
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Pacific
Editor’s Humor and the Rumor of France Paying
A quirky mock editorial note questions if editors will pay for jokes. It muses on common sayings and misstatements about France paying after all. The piece plays with metaphors, suggesting a sharp, satirical tone on payments and deception.
City Shoe Shop Offers Repairs Before School Starts
Frank Wolgamt, proprietor, advertises shoe repair service at City Shoe Shop. Fixing worn shoes is promoted as cheaper than purchasing new pairs ahead of the new school year. Local readers are urged to bring in footwear for timely repair before the start date.
For Sale Items in Graettinger Area Classifieds
Mixed farm notices list sale of purebred Minorca cockerels at 1 each by Cecil Sampson Graettinger Iowa with other farm items for sale including 700 bushels of Rosin rye from D J Fitzpatrick, Maplesota flour from Farmers Grain Co, assorted feed, plus a job ad offering corn cutting at 1.50 per acre and a For Rent notice for an 8 room house. Name and locations include Graettinger Walling ton and J P Conway.
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D. J. Fitzpatrick
Graettinger
Iowa
Farmers Grain Co
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Gractiinger
Estherville
Otis L. Lang
P. J.mccarty
Mason
Tam
Graettinger Permmanently
Walter Jorgensen Graettinghr
DuHn Bros
U.R. Next
Martin Myhre, Prop
Achonagh
Graettinger Bakery
Marion Raepe
Grarttinger Creamery
Farmers Shipping Association
Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Assn
Lawrence Thoreson
Windsor Hotel
V. R. Reeves
Prop
Peres
Muster
Sim
Sean Arpassenger
Dpassenger
Drangham
Barmers
Wire and Posts Tank AG Teleshane 6
K. Diecarly
MGR
J. G. Amdarl
Owa
France
City Shoe Shop
Frank Wolgamgt
Price
Cecil Sampson
Saal
Fallow
Grachtinger
Times Office
Farmers’ Grain Co
Ady
H. Herke
Fedd
Farmera | Grain Co
C. J. Lande
Terrill
Poland
China
C. I. Skattebo
Wallington
J. A. Zitterick
Sampson, Graet“inger
Cecil
J. P. Conway
J. FH. Nichtern
Rock Island Depot
M. Weinholzer
R. R. Lair
J, BL Lambe
IFE Insurangseire Insuranch Farm Landsake Bown
J. M. Resh
the Farmers Supply Co
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