Oct 22 Sioux Rapids contest at Evergreen park noted
Ruthven hints tough game when Sioux Rapids visits Evergreen Park on Oct 22. Officials discuss Corn Belt grid conference leadership with Supt Manchester as president and Held as secretary. Deer hunting season cut in Emmet and Palo Alto due to low deer numbers. 60 deer fed by officials in each county last year. Buddy Poppy drive in Graettinger reports strong sales. Graettinger and Terris football game praised for effort with no clear standout performer.
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Ruthven
Evergreen Park
Harold Johnson
Emmet
Palo Alto
Johnson
Conservation Commission
Lost Ball Leads Clarion Golfer to Hole in One
A Clarion golfer named Pardug found a lost ball recently by looking in the soup. He'd made a hole in one.
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JOM& Pardug
Clarion
Five English figures cited in scattered list
A fragmentary list mentions Sire M Chappell of Warsaw Indiana and Alma Penn Zelaia Want Edith Allan Lulu Og tied to North English Las Vegas. The text is incomplete but indicates names linked to locations.
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Sire
M Chappell
Warsaw
Indiana
Alma Penn
Zelaia Want
Edith Allan
Lulu Og
Las Vegas
Private Bridge Keeps Daughters Safe Over Brush Creek
The Cornelius family in Bellevue plans a suspended bridge for their daughters over Brush Creek. For the fourth year, a simple rope bridge hangs between large trees, built by Mr. Chester Cornelius to cross the stream with no problem even in high water.
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Lerd
Chester Cornelius
Bellevue
Brush Creek
Graettinger Local Directory Names Officials and Institutions
In Graettinger a business and professional directory lists professionals including optometrist and dentist along with local government figures such as mayor treasurer clerks councilmen and county supervisors. The entry also notes church affiliations with Immaculate Conception Methodist and Lutheran congregations and marks the presence of county and school administrators.
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Immaculate Conception
Maynard Methodist Church
EB Wedgkin
Savier’s
Devotional Reading Scriptural Passages Collated
A devotional reading compiles cited verses including Matthew 1 46 42a Acts 4 13 Ti Corinthians 5 11 and Romans 10 4 3 presenting themes of birth and authority in faith, echoed through a meditative sequence for study and prayer.
Living Witness Lesson Against the Stream
In a September 26 1954 reflection Karl Barth argues Christians must swim upstream, not with the world, and be salt and light. The world is decadent and hostile to God, demanding a compassionate witness rather than scorn. Christians act as ambassadors, testifying to reconciliation through love and service.
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Karl Barth
Christ
God
Ezekiel
Paul
Sullivan Funeral In This City After Long Illness
From the Files OF THE TIMES reports T. Sullivan died at his home in this city at 5 25 Sunday after a long illness with anemia. Funeral held Wednesday at ten o clock at the Catholic church with Rev Father Kelly officiating. The report also notes the first killing frost of the season on September 19 affecting corn and warden truck, and mentions a September 25 special election in Grad t Inver for a $4000 town hall and municipal facility bonds with polls 4 pm to 7 pm in Hawkeye theatre basement. Additional items include Mrs E George and daughter Alice visiting Mt Vernon, Irene Fernow becoming pharmacist at Frick Drug Store, Merle Grodland assisting in Osher's Department Store and teaching near Graettinger, plus an automobile suction sale at Swea City.
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T. Sullivan
Father Kelly
Gradtinver
Hawkeye Theatre
George
Alice
Mt. Vernon
Irene Fernow
Roseland
Nebraska
Frick Drug Store
Merle Grodland
Osher
Gardner School
Graettinger
Swea City
Auction offers cars at wide price range in Mason City
A Mason City firm specializing in such sales conducted the auction as the Herald reports. Prices ranged from 12.50 to 365 dollars for the upscale cars.
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Tony
Mason City
The
Herald
Narrow escape as boy pulled under corn in bin
Jerry Brindle nine of Conrad narrowly escaped when corn toppled into a pickup trapping him. His father unaware of the children playing let more corn down and Jerry was pulled under. The sister raised the alarm and the father freed him through the corn chute.
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Jerry Brindle
Conrad
Jerry
Core
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Graettinger and
Terris
Fce
Oral Bonehead
Sioux City
Central
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Heelan
Albert Suss
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Spencer
Graettinger Business & Professional Directory
Emmet County
Don C. Green
Owa
C. R. Kitchen
Optometrist
North 6Th
C. A. Shiley
Rouss
K. L. Johnson
Optometrist Vision
Gardstom
J. Emmett Martin Funeral Service
R. W. Cameron
Insurance Town & Farm
Graettinger, IA
Olene Jacobson
Graeger
Iowa
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Thomas Thomsen
Leo Hughes
Bullivan Coan
Bud Craven
John DeVries
Alan Hersleff
Jena Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Police—Streets Dept
Leo Countey
Albert Jensen Tervenes
Joe Grady
W. M. Rode
Graetlinger
Casper
CAP
Nelson Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg, Iowa
A. H. Hobson
Broadway
Directory OF County Officials
Emmetaburg
Martin Thempess
EK M. Thompson
Richard
J. R. Hyde
Supervisorss
W. H. Bargman
Joe Jeyca
William Fogerty
A. P. Ricklefs
B. E. Dappen
G. H. Frye
Telephone
Stinger
Lowe
Supt. Co. Home
Matt Brown
County Superintendent of Schools
J. E. Smith
Terry I. Anderson
Optometrist Emmet CO. Bank
Estherville, Town
Donahue Tire
Ted Knudtson
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the Times
Del's Farmers Supply
Graettinger, Iowa
State Bank
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Aucsioneer
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