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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

19 Sep 1918

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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1918

Page

16

Red Cross Grain Shockers fund drive reported Graettinger

Report from the Graettinger Local Red Cross Grain Shockers meeting at the Opera House on September 4 details motions to keep all funds in a local Red Cross account, publish the workers’ hours, and to close with donations totaling 411.80 to the Red Cross and 5.70 to the Salvation Army. secretary WM Knudson notes Wildey turned over funds.

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Red Cross Graettinger Fred Spies A. J. Johnson Graettinger Times P. J. Paulsen Vincent Kelly A. d. Johnson M. 'T.' Axelton Weigman Hans Wastergard Cesyeee Wells Dno L. Wildey J.B. Lamhe Red Cross Society Salvation Army Wm, Knudson Fotbaig Tom Alien R. W. Andrews Otto Appel M. T. Axelton Ua Alexander Ariton Frank Barret Tom Bigley Reese LeRoy Bartieman John Bondhus Beesee G. A. Brown A. G. Barres Nat Bartleman Christopher Chris Clemmenson Jerrs Cathcart Steeee Kat Ate Louie Christensen Eli Craven Jno Clemmenson John DeLawyer Dickey J. B. Ellis Ae Geo T. Herum Mr. Hampton Fred Harris Wm. Hampson John Herberger Ray Tail P. G. Johnson F. J. Johnson Leeket John Jertson Chris Jensen Cc. A. Jensen Charley Jensen Albert Jensen Antone Johnson Jas. Jensen P. L. Johnson Neeever Earl Jones H. J. P. Jensen John Jackman John Johansen John Kelly W. M. Knutson L. B Lindsey Lars Linden Leonard Linden Eh Frank Madigan Melison Matters J. Melison Jno J. Mahan Paterson Theo Peterson P. TY Peterson Penn J.A. Susevier E. Schurman Smith Pean Carl & Ies Earth Clarence Solts Wm. Schuman
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High School Notes Spur Clubs and Teams

A Monday after school meeting organized a high school glee club with Miss Brnge in charge. Basketball squads for boys and girls are forming with practice slots set. Delmar Green and Adolph Spies are two missing players. 15 new girls and many freshmen join teams. A large junior and senior crowd anticipates a sophomore reception, with cakes planned. A service flag may be formed for three local enlistees. A ciphering contest ended tied, followed by shuttle and tug of war activities. An orchestra forms under Miss Smith with six players. Enrollment rises about 36 percent. Class presidents named: Freshmen Mattie Birkland, Sophomore Ira Gardner, Junior Geneva Gabrielaon, Senior Minnie Henningsen. Several staff changes and health updates noted. War maps, opening exercises, and new equipment accompany the busy year.

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Joe Sullivan Delmar Green Adolph Spies Albert Harrington U. S Pete Larsen Wilfred Cuthber Harald Rovseh Tieve Berlin Cerfill Gladys Johnson Frances Hendricks Thomas Sullivan Miss Smith Stella Birkland Arthur Myhre Norman Osher Tra Lloyd Gardner Mattie Birkland Ira Gardner Geneva Gabrielaon Minnie Henningsen Arthur Jensen Kathryn Mahan Mable Anderson Otto Spies Buttetmaker Wallingford Creamery Henry Simonsen Johnson Miss Bragg Supt. Johnson
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Movement to secure better housing for Iowa families

Governor Harding chaired a two session convention urging housing reform to protect health. Speakers from medicine, church, business and social work outlined needs for infection control and safe living conditions. A bill was proposed to enforce mandatory housing standards and fund loans for home construction.

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Harding State Alltirs Hones Iowa
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Avoid a Pael Famine This Winter Government Appeal

Government urges every citizen to stockpile coal for winter. Despite wide compliance in Graetinger and yinednity, a few neglected the request. Those able should buy now to ease winter demand and aid in the war effort. Fuel for trenches and victory across the sea hinges on households acting promptly.

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Graetinger Gerelie France
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Housing campaign to back state bill spurs across groups

State housing associations and women and men’s organizations launch a drive to create public sentiment for a good housing bill. They plan meetings, public gatherings, and slide show campaigns in moving picture houses to push the legislation this winter. The coalition seeks labor, commercial bodies, chambers of commerce, fraternal groups, and women’s clubs to aid the effort following a conference with Governor Harding.

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Chambers of Commerce
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