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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1940

Page

2

Football and school life at G H S outlined

Editorial notes emphasize football as central to G H S spirit while discussing growing use of six man games. Reports list 1939 squad members, praise training needs, and describe upcoming matches and activities across band, chorus, and class sections with student roles and future plans.

Coachtown Snackfield Pat Allen Bob O'Brien Lawrence Temborg Dwayne Lammers Herb Green LeRoy Paulsen Dick Starke Leo Young Tom Sullivan Bob Green Don Hartman Ken Johnson LeRoy Miller George Frick Bond Mothers’ Club Lois Jean Carter Freddie Fauratad Mr. Bates Shirley Whiteside

Notice of Will for Kristena Sorensen in Palo Alto County IA

State notices a will claiming Kristena Sorensen deceased was read in district court. Hearing for proof set Monday October 21, 1940, with clerk E M Thompson signing and affixing seal. Also mentions Baldwin spinet piano ad and heartfelt thanks from Mary Fase and family.

State OF Iowa Palo Alto County Kristena Sorensen Carlsen Hlawerk Ve. Tauth Mary Sep. Fase Herman

20 Years Ago Highlights From Sept 2 Times 1920

The Times recalls events from 20 years past noting M F Strauser sold his drug store to R B McNally, Wm Williamson died, Newhall sale planned for Sept 18, 94 high school pupils and grades, Molison to sell residence Sept 25, lightning struck a barn at Vernon township causing loss of 62 tons of hay 1150 bushels of oats harnesses and a jack and stallion, Maude Montgomery left for Brooklyn to work in Pratt Institute and NY Public Library, a family reunion at Mrs T J Duffy Emmetsburg home, Mrs Vincent Kelly a Graettinger daughter, Mayme Woodke called to Emmetsburg for nursing, Mr and Mrs Wycoff at Estherville, Silag Larson at Emmetsburg, Lea Christianson Alfred Jensen and Fred Lippveld at Minnesota fair, Mrs Elizabeth Bondhua hosted the Gleaners, Joe Sullivan left for South Bend to attend.

Times M. F. Strauser R. B McNally Wm. Williamson Newhall J. ©. Molison Chariss Luhman Vincent Kelly

Opportunity to Buy Farm with Flexible Amortized Contract

Tenants here in your opportunity to buy the farm you have been looking for. Describes improved land with Clarion soil near a paved highway. Small down payment and liberal open option on balance. Contact for full particulars through authorized farm sales office Aetna, with limited details available by mail.

Niles

Farm Bargains in Central Minnesota Rural Listings in Wadena Ottertail Cass

160 acre dairy farm near Creamery and Deer Creek with school 144 miles away. Two story dwelling 16x24, additions, fall basement, barn 16x32 with lean to 12x82, granary. 60 acres plow, 50 upland meadow, 10 hardwood timber, 22 acres sheep pasture, balance cattle pasture all fenced. Terms good. See details for arrangements. Contact Old Graettinger Iowa.

Creamery Deer Creek Foley

Larson family notices and sorrowful events in Ruthven area

A. Larson left for Kerkhoven where his brother Kermit died in California and funeral plans await the remains. Mrs Charfey Hansen and Paul Paulson visited Simon Paulsons near Rugsted. Magnus Omundson family spent Sunday with Ingval Larson. Friends celebrated Mrs Osher's birthday at her home Friday. Paul Petenstistent and Elizabeth Peat were at Grover. Lewis Larson family visited George Larson's home in Ruthven. Kerry Berg lost his harness in Ruthven.

B. A. Larson Kerkhoven Kermit San Jose California Armiv Charfey Hansen Paul Paulson Sirnon Paulsons Rugsted Ruthven Sunray Kerry Berg Ruthven

Fire destroys valuable team and new tractor in unknown blaze

In a mysterious fire, a valued team was burned along with a new tractor. Local resident Kerry, who grew up nearby, is a familiar figure to many in the area. The cause of the fire remains undetermined as investigation continues.

Girla Deloria Holland Deloris Hampson Kerry

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