Grand High School Class of 1923 Baccalaureate and Play
A graduating class of 43 young women at Orville High School will conclude their high school careers with a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Es at the Presbyterian Sunday evening and a class play It Promises a cream event on Tuesday May 18 at the Grand then I be given the class. Reserve seats 25 and 60 cents. The roster lists graduates including Dorothy Beymer Jessie Birdsell Eva Dalbey Ruth Gorton Beulah Hornby Edith Arends Ethel Sumpter Mabel Thompson and Leona Wilson among others.
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Orville High School
Presbyterian
Grand
On &T
Vue Levis
Claire Dispanent
Amelia Marie Gaarde
Ruth Ethel Gorton
Co. W. Harcourt
Mian Loses Foot in Island Work Accident
Estherville resident Wold suffered a severe foot injury after attempting to catch a moving freight car on the island rails near Bathville. He was found by fellow workers and rushed to care, with reports noting the accident occurred during a morning shift and left him with a mangled foot.
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Estherville
Ory Marilbs
F Wold
Batherville
Tractor Demonstration Draws Wide Iowa Interest
The George Groves farm demonstration near the city drew thirteen tractors of varied sizes and colors. Attendees witnessed field work across different terrains, underscoring the practical value of tractors for farmers. The event highlighted the shift from farming as experiment to widespread adoption of mechanized plowing and equipment.
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George Groves
Iowa
Quanance
Plowin Groves
Opening Baseball Game Soon in This City
The baseball season will open in this city on May 26 with the local team facing the Sibley club. A strong lineup and new players are expected to make a competitive season, with a large crowd hoped for at the ball park. Fans are urged to attend, support the team, and cheer the players and umpire.
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Sibley
Legion
T .Thia City
Clara Kimball Young in The Forbidden Woman at the Grand
Clara Kimball Young stars in The Forbidden Woman a grand motion picture praised as a major dramatic work. Critics in the Pacific coast and later New York hail its big story telling and strong acting with supporting cast. The film, Equi Pictures second Clara Kimball Young release, screens at the Grand on Sunday May 12.
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Clara Kimball Young
Equi Pictures
Pacific Coast
Clara Kimball
Young
Coat
New York
the Grand
Soldiers and Sailors Reunion in Ratherville June 1 1920
War Mothers of Emmet County invite soldiers and sailors to a Free Dinner reunion at the Christian church with a park picnic. Attendees are urged to come, bring dinners, enjoy a ball game, and hear speakers in a day of fellowship.
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Emmet
Ratherville
Young lad taken up for forging a check
A fifteen year old boy nicknamed Cheater Brown forged a check after hearing to obtain money by writing one. Judge Lee gave him another chance, hoping the lesson will prevent a repetition. Parents expressed confidence in his reform and proper guidance.
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Brown
F. A
Mus- Lake Erosses
No Ascension Day Exercises at Esdraelon Commandery
Esdraelon Commandery will hold no Ascension Day exercises this year as 90 or more members attend Shrine meeting in Sioux City. Those at home should meet at the asylum at 8 30 p m Thursday May 13 in full Templar uniform to form a procession and decorate graves of Sir Knights F E B Allen A A Anderson John Amundson John Montgomery F M Miller John Rosa I Bondrol George Myhers and W H Foote. A banquet and social afterward is expected later.
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Esdraelon
Sioux City
Asylum
Templar
Oline
John Montgomery
F M. Miller
John Rosa
I. Bondrol
George Myhers
W. H. Foote
Armstrong Couple Wed in Quiet May Milieu
A quiet Methodist Episcopal wedding tied Arthur Guinn and Goldie Phillips of Armstrong on May 6 in the presence of close family. Rev. J. W. LaGrone officiated with out of town observers Mrs. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Payne, and Miss Phillips in attendance. The ceremony occurred in Armstrong. The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Oscar Edwards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Brown, after illness following a farmers’ meeting in Belmond. Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Brown residence. A second item mentions a double wedding at the Lutheran church.
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Oscar Edwards
W. & Brown
Thin City
Belmond
Awards
Wright County
Pervicea
Burid Ip
Wit Hill
Wit
Buick Car Stolen Near Emmetsburg Saturday
A Buick four door model 35 owned by George Robb was stolen Saturday around 9:30 pm from in front of the Sconberg Kilgore area. The hired man, York, who had worked for Robb two months, is suspected as the thief and vanished with the car. Police traced the car to Emmetsburg then Graettinger for gas before continuing toward Perry, Iowa. Robb believes the theft was planned and York had inquired about the road multiple times. The case implicates possible connections to Fort Dodge and Perry as authorities seek to apprehend York.
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George Robb
Sconberg & Kilgore
Cosaine
Oye
Robb
York
Emmetaburg
Graettinger
Kint Robb
Fort Dodge
Perry
Louis Adams Dies After Long Illness in Iowa City Visit
Louis Adams died early this morning at six o'clock following a long affliction. He had recently returned from Iowa City where he spent time seeking treatment and spiritual support to overcome his illness, but the disease prevailed. Funeral arrangements were not yet set, and distant relatives awaited further word. complete details would appear in the next issue.
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Louis Adams
Iowa City
Iesua
Print Paper Shortage Worsens Across Papers
The print paper supply is tightening and prices surge as publishers struggle to secure material. Industry rumors point to reduced production and possible mills shut downs aimed at starving the market. Newspapers worry about passing higher costs to readers and advertisers, with some outlets already contemplating rate hikes or cutbacks.
Presbyterian Church Hosts Blues Benefit Reception
The Grays plan a large pre Easter entertainment next Friday with invitations sent to Blue Guide regulars. Mother's Day services drew a big congregation, with notable solos by Mr Albertson. Sunday school reported 274 attendees and expects 800 by Children's Day as the church prepares for next Sunday events and a district service. The North band of the League will meet at Mrs S B Williams home, assisted by Mrs Heidke.
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League
B. Wililawy
Heidkeey
Local Visitors Explore Coastal Areas On Summer Tour
Local residents plan a summer tour visiting coastal towns and communities including Surobe and nearby regions. They aim to learn about local life and share experiences with neighbors before returning home, traveling through multiple stops.
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Anda
Anne
Aertiane
Surobe
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