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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1924
Page
20
A lavish theatre caf and confectionery owned by F Henry Graaf, with Mrs Graaf assisting, draws large patronage from distant areas. TheEstherville store is praised as unmatched in Iowa for beauty and operation, showcasing the Graaf couple’s high standards.
The Graaf enterprise reflects 25 years of Mrs. Graaf’s devoted management across all departments from kitchen to box office. Born in Wilton Junction, Iowa, F H Graaf built a landmark in Es terville through grocery bakery confectionery ice cream and a theatre. A devastating fire halted expansion just after a new 1000 seat theatre was built.
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