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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1934
Page
5
The Graettinger High School resumes football this year at the request of the student body. The principal notes athletics keep excess energy constructive and supports two major sports. The season opens Friday at Emmetsburg with several local families offering to provide free rides for away games.
The American Boy magazine cuts annual price from 3.50 to 2.00 with a three year rate of 2.00, promising ongoing fiction and features. Editors promise new stories with Douglas Renfrew and other characters, plus sports travel and adventure features. Readers urged to subscribe to 7480 Second Blvd Detroit Michigan. Women of Rebon Church near Conway burn illicit whisky plant with axes.
The Guaranty Life Insurance Company of Davenport obtained a foreclosure against George Bosold and Elizabeth M. Bosold. A sale is set for October 10, 1934 at the Emmetsburg Court House, to satisfy a debt of 5811.49 plus costs. Real estate listed includes parts of Section 30, Township 96, Range 92, and part of Alicl's Addition in Emmetsburg. The sheriff will conduct the sale at 10:00 AM.
A travelogue through Yale traits and Guilford sites highlights Gothic buildings at Yale, Saybrook Point, and the coast, with notes on Brown University libraries and Coast Guard grit. Rhode Island stops include Fort Griswold, Kingston, Peace Dale, and Providence landmarks, plus Brown and local industry in Fall River. The Spencer Fair drew over 25,000 daily crowds amid ideal weather, with strong turnout on multiple days.
Items from Times of September 18 1934 cover a three day Call festival and hippodrome in Emmetsburg October 1 2 3. Auctions set for Emmet Moore quarter section near Wallingford September 27 and Carl Holte September 22. Frost damaged corn on September 8. Silver Lake lost to Spencer 1 0. Music pupils of Miss Elisabeth Spies held a recital. Local obituaries note Tt. Syivar W H K Crumrine and J G Bilis father. Other notices cite scholarships and farm sales.
Minga Mary Craven attended Mt St Joseph academy in Dubuque on Tuesday. Mrs FF S Sheffield and Miss Matikla Baedke secure fraternity house posts in Ames. Mr and Mrs H H Sandytk hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs FS Sheffield. Mr and Mrs H H Gjerde traveled to Milford Sunday. Mrs D C Barringer and baby returned from Estherville Saturday. Miss Olive Noble left for St Paul to teach music. Miss Mable Ellis came back from Greene Town. Mrs E George at Mayo Rochester. Mrs A H Henningsen and baby departed for Muscatine to visit Englund family. Mr and Mrs J B Turner visited Minneapolis Sunday. Miss Linda Spies left for Mr Vernon to attend Cornell College. Miss Mys John J Mahan spent Thursday. Mrs B A Baumgartner and son Max and Mrs W C Foster went to Rochester Saturday. Mrs Edward McDonald of Ayrshire, Clara Thompson’s sister, died last week. Mrs John Mertes of Kenmare visits Graettinger relatives. Miss Maude Montgomery went to Lincoln to head the public library. E S George, J M Resh, Dr P J Hession and J J Sullivan drove to hear Congressman Dickinson Tuesday.
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