Big Spencer Fair Opens Tuesday With Packed Program
Spencer prepares for a large fair starting Tuesday September 29 featuring a busy schedule of races contests music fireworks dancing vaudeville and a parade. Highlights include Children's Day float parade harness and running races horse shoe and horse pulling contests a Million Dollar livestock parade auto races carnival night and nightly vaudeville acts plus baby tent and reduced rail fares. Officials forecast attendance higher than last year’s 81000 visitors with two railroads offering discounts and excellent road conditions.
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Spencer
Clay County
Feir
Karl Kine
Karl King
Fort Dodge
Spencer High School
Estherville Merchants Stage Flue Style Show
Es t herville merchants co operated in a live style show at Graafs theatre with garments from local firms. Show began 8 16 pm and reopened 9 15 pm drawing a crowd. exhibits included coats dresses hats and shoes for women and men. Window displays and a pavement dance drew thousands, credit given to local business men and papers.
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Estherville
Graaf’s
P T A Reception Brings Laughs At Graettinger
The Graettinger Parents and Teachers Association hosted its annual reception for public school teachers at Dr and Mrs Th T Nenes home Monday evening Supt White gave the response and the program included nursery tales mock sessions and several musical numbers culminating in three graduates receiving diplomas from the school board president Other performers included Miss Horswell and Miss McCarty Miss Mary Donlon and a trio of Misses Spies Johnson and Duhigg.
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Th. T. Nene
Parents’ and Teachers’ Association of
H. B. Hetzler
B.S. George
A. H. Shaver
C. H. Raleigh
HE. A. Ba
Great Play At Estherville October 6th
A World of Pleasure musical comedy will be shown in Estherville on October 6 in the evening. Admission ranges from 1 to 2.50 dollars. A display ad will appear in next week’s Times. A Graettinger market turnout earned 8 dollars more than the home market. Poultry sellers in Graettinger are urged to use Graettinger markets to avoid losses.
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Estherville
Graettinger
Methodist Church
Epworth League
J. J. Bushnell
Sup't
Algona
Women's Home Missionary Society
PB. J. Paulsen
Little Robinson Crusoe at Hawkeye Theatre
Friday and Saturday shows feature Jackie Coogan in Little Robinson Crusoe. A modern variation of the Robinson Crusoe tale filled with comedy, tears, thrills, suspense, action and happiness. First show 7:30 each evening. Admission 10c and 26c.
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Hawkeye Teatre
Jackie Coogan
Obituary of Wallace Arnold Oddson
Wallace Arnold Oddson died Monday morning at two years six months. He had been ill after Sunday, and medicines could not save him. He leaves his parents, brothers Tia and LeRoy, sisters Lillian and Bernice, and grandmother. Three siblings Raymond Clarence and Gladys died of scarlet fever about eight years ago. Funeral Wednesday from the home with Rev. Strand of Wallingford officiating. J. M. Wollden spoke briefly. Interment in High Lake cemetery. The family receives heartfelt sympathy.
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Wallace Arnold
Oddson
Wallace Arnold Oddson
Tia
LeRoy
Lillian
Bernice
Raymond
Clarence
Gladys
Strand
Wallingford
J. M. Wollden
High Lake
Miss Vera Ford Weds Mr. Murphy at Fort Dodge
Mrs Vera Ford formerly taught at Graettinger and joins her husband Frank Murphy in Manly where he runs a garage business. Attending were Mr and Mrs A J Johnson and their daughter Gladys, meeting the newlyweds on September 1. Graettinger friends send hearty congratulations.
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Vera Ford
A. J. Johnson
Gladys
Fort Dodge
Frank Murphy
Murphy
Graettinger
Manly
Graet
Times Publish Early Next Week For Clay County Fair
Next week the Times will be published a day early due to the Clay County Fair. Please submit any notices for publication as early as possible.
Fishing and hunting trip nets praise from Orgood pair
Were Fishing and shooting deer Were McConnell and Herke of the Orgood neighborhood returned from northern Minnesota and Canada the first of the week. They spoke of big fish and deer in the pine country and promised a feast for friends with many frying pans kept hot. Card of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. 2 Oddlson for kindness after illness and death of their little son with floral gifts.
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Herke
Wm. McConnell
Orgood
Minnesota
Canaada
Pine
A.oddlson
Dental Thought For The Weak In Tooth Decay Advice
A fragmented note by M J Reidy DD reflects on dental work and value when decay is found and patients compare toothache experiences. The writer casts doubt on what counts as a fair value and teases the idea of bite versus bite back in dental care.
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Bowin
M. J. Reidy
German Lutheran Service at Methodist Church Next Sunday
Lutheran service conducted in German at the Methodist church next Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Sunday school follows the service. Otis L Lang pastor.
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Otis L. Lang
Leo Burns Resigns From Martin Myhre Barber Shop
Leo Burns has resigned his position in the Martin Myhre barber shop due to heart trouble. Advised to take a year's rest, he returns home to Ayrshire. described as a splendid workman and a pleasant young man who made many friends during his tenure.
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Leo Burns
Martin Myhre
Ayrshire
Mide
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