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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

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Farmers Learn Of Warehouse Act In Paulo Alto County

Paulo Alto County forms local board under the Iowa Warehouse Act to enforce the law. George Jacobs heads the board with GV Giffin as vice chair and Frank North as secretary treasurer. Sealer appointment granted to P H Donlon. Seals and certificates now held by the board. Farmers storing grain on farms may use it as collateral. contact board members or the assessor for details. Discussions at township meetings ahead to spread understanding of the act and its benefits.

Pato Alto Paulo Alto George Jacobs Weat Bend Frank North Cylinder G. V. Giffin Ringsted Oscar Suss Ruthven C. G. Wening Mallard GV. Giffin P. H. Donlon Sealer Secretary of Agriculture Donlon Rathyon

Hog Cholera Outbreak Threatens Palo Alto County

The hog cholera outbreak in Palo Alto County is serious and scattered across the county. Dr. Price urges immediate vaccination of all hogs and vigilant monitoring by farmers to prevent a potential epidemic. The disease is the acute type, taking hold quickly.

Palo Alto Price

Controlled but Demands Good Common Sense and Vigilance

The statement emphasizes careful control, sanitation, and a committed watch by those not complacent, underscoring the importance of practical measures and clear vigilance in maintaining standards.

Ladies Township Chairmen Meet at Farm Bureau Office

Township chairmen from Freedom Fairfield Walnut Lost Taland and Highland met at the Farm Bureau office on Wednesday afternoon September 12. Five clothing schools were set for the week of October 20 with locations arranged for easy access by delegates. The county’s northwest three townships formed a group and the four center townships formed a second group for five training schools that week. Fall festival exhibits were planned with a broad range of baked canned and preserved goods plus sewing and handwork. Most townships planned booths and several prepared parade floats.

Farm Bureau Freedom Fairfield Walnut Lost Taland Highland

Harrington Plans Auction Near Grachtinger

C G Harrington of eight miles northeast of Grachtinger to hold closing out sale late Monday October 1 offering ten head of horses forty one cattle thirteen hogs a Ford car gasoline engine and a large mat of machinery usual terms apply display ad to run next week

G. Harrington C. G. Harrington Grachtinger

O R Gardner Son Sale Marks Notable Hog Auction

The sale of pure bred Poland China hogs by O R Gardner and Son on Saturday drew a large crowd and produced satisfactory prices. Messia Gardner and Son are gaining a regional reputation for handling high quality stock in northwest Iowa as their sales repeatedly succeed.

O. R. Gardner & Son Messia, Gardner & Son Northwest Iowa

Gotke Resigns Fort Dodge Post for San Antonio Principalship

Superintendent G W Gotke resigns from Fort Dodge to accept the junior high principalship in San Antonio Texas. He sold his Fort Dodge residence purchased this summer and will earn a salary exceeding 3000 dollars annually. Friends praise his capability as an educator in the northwest.

Gotke San Antonio G. W. Gotke Fort Dodge Texas Len Northwest

Dempsey Clinches World Heavyweight Title With Firpo KO

Jack Dempsey retains the heavyweight title by defeating Louis Firpo of South America with a second round left to the jaw. The scheduled fifteen rounds were cut short as Dempsey delivered a decisive early victory after a hard opening round in a notably fierce American ring bout.

Dempsey Firpo Jack Dempsey Louis Angelo Firpo South America

Grachinger Schools Reorganize Grades for 1922 23

A new teacher starts Monday as the district restores a sixth teacher to the grade force. The shift assigns Mrs J L Fidler to second grade, Miss Gunderson first grade, Miss Simonsen portions of third and fourth, Miss Millen the seventh and part of the fourth, Miss McEvoy sixth, Miss Vedder eighth, and parts of the seventh split between them. The change keeps class sizes steady but crowds the high school building. housing for growing numbers is a major concern. Miss Arlena Myhre substitutes for Miss Milles with expected return in October.

Grachinger Board of Education J. L. Fidler Miss Millen the River Falls Wisconsin Normal Miss Gunderson Miss Simonsen Arlena Myhre Milles

Selecting Ears For Winter Corn Show Picks

Iowa corn show entrants should choose many ears in the field before husking. Joe L. Robinson, secretary of the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers' association, says exhibitors should select several times as many ears as they plan to display.

Joe L. Robinson Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association

Auction of Two Dolliver Farms Owned by Spies and Jackman Estate

Two Dolliver Farms at auction owned jointly by J. A. Spies and the John Jackman estate sit on the edge junction. The farms are well improved with new buildings erected recently and will be offered in sections, halves, quarters and forties on Thursday, September 20.

J. A. Spies John Jackman

American Legion Staged Fast Boxing Carnival

The Emmetsburg American Legion staged five fast bouts with Archie Shiere of St Paul vs Johnny Harris of Des Moines the windup. Higgins of Emmetsburg defeated Olson of Westoria by verdict after a hard clash, though Olson claimed a foul. Carney of Graettinger beat Stafford of Mallard by technical knockout in the third round. Ralph Dyrkopp of Spencer beat Farmer Laughlin, while Jerry Ryan of Emmetsburg and Johnson of Estherville fought to a draw. Joe Mandot of New Orleans refereed. crowd was large and the show profitable.

American Legion American Legion of Emmetsburg Archie Shiere St. Paul Johnny Harris Des Moines Shiere Harris Higgins Olson Westoria Stafford Mallard Carney Graettinger Ralph Dyrkopp Spencer Farmer Laughlin Jerry Ryan Johnson Estherville Getlow Joe Mandot New Orleans Monty

Starkey and Love Married in Estherville Ceremony

Kenneth Starkey and Mildred Love united in marriage on Wednesday September 12 in Estherville with Rev. J. W. LaGrone officiating. Witnesses were Thomas Conway and Helen Love. The bride, daughter of CG Love, graduated Graettinger High School in May and is praised as an estimable young woman. The groom, son of Robert Starkey, described as industrious, earns many well wishes from friends.

Kenneth Starkey Mildred Love Estherville J. W. LaGrone M.E. Church Thomas Conway Helen Love Graettinger High School Robert Starkey East of Town the Times

The Custard Cup Novel Opens as Serial in Paper

A review praises Florence Bigham Livingston's first book The Custard Cup for its humor heart and human note set among San Francisco tenement barn dwellers. The piece likens the author to White Wiggs and Gale and announces a serial installment in the paper.

Alice Hepan Rice Louisville Grace Miller White Kate Douglas Wigzgim Zoma Gale Florence Bigham Livingston America San Francisco

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