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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1922

Page

17

Estherville Tax Cut Sparks Local Cheer and Notes

Local report covers Estherville council cutting taxes by eighteen mills, Webster City fair cash grant and rain insurance, a Baxter corn stalk towering sixteen feet, Pearl Bemis winning history teaching post in Tulsa, reuniting Yabergs in Graettinger, Harding veto on Soldiers Bonus, Mrs Eldon Kepford’s castor bean poisoning death, Father Lynch’s Ayrshire transfer, and paving costs for east Algona highways versus gravel roads.

Eye glasses fitting specialist for all ages

Headache dizziness and eye strain reading are common. Call to see a specialist who spends all his time fitting glasses for both young and old, offering focused expert service.

Parental Duty to Health Mind and Character

A concerned voice argues that every good parent must guard the body mind and character of a child to ensure healthy growth and a proper place in society. It stresses religious training as essential and warns that neglect allows destructive forces to prevail.

Gauras Warrng Harding

Weeks Hanged for Des Moines Grocer Murder

Weeks was executed at Mort Madison Friday noon for the Des Moines grocer Fosdick murder. Sheriff Robb of Polk county oversaw the trap. In his final moments Weeks taunted the pastor-sheriff as a murderer. Robb appeared deeply affected after the hanging, Weeks dying in protest of his innocence.

Eugene Weeks Mort Madison Fosdick Des Moines Bheriff Robb Polk County Weeks Robb

Webster City Child A Wonder Jean Gilbert Johnston

A five year old Webster City boy, Jean Gilbert Johnston, displays remarkable memory and knowledge of Iowa counties, streets, and numerals, with strong literacy and local bird and tree familiarity.

Webster City Jean Gilbert Johnston Iowa

Max Soeth Elected A National Delegate

Max Soeth of Wallingford was chosen as a delegate from the Tenth district to the American Legion national convention in New Orleans. He attends Norris Kasa post and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Soeth. The article also notes upcoming Lutheran and Methodist church activities in Graettinger and Lost Island, including a 50th anniversary celebration on October 1 and various services and meetings.

Max Soeth Wallingford American Legion Waterloo New Orleans Max Norris Kasa M. L. Soeth Lutheran Church Graettinger Lost Island Velock S. 0. Sande Ole Thorson Martin Simonsen Cate Manly Hampson Misa Lily Sandvng Rose Emmet Joe Nyborg Luther League

Local church service announced with prayer and hymn

The church invites all to Thursday evening at eight for a lesson by the Online chapter of Hebrews, led by Rev. C. J. Mekkelson, pastor. Barber car not found notices describe a theft with details of entry, damage, and possible joy rider theory. Leonard Drilling of Lake View visited friends here early this week.

Storm Lake C. J. Mekkelson Leonard Drilling Lake View

Local Iowa and Minnesota Families Attend Beloit Gathering

Lost Island Newa Wi and Mrs Myror Gould and their son traveled from Minnesota to Beloit Kansas for the Goulds yearly gathering with over 70 present. Talks cover drought, wheat yields, and community updates.

Lost Island Newa Wi Myror Gould Minnesota Beloit Kansas Theodore Hermangen Lost Island Thelma Thorson Suss Esther Christiansen F. Sheffield Ethel

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