Bank Pays Dividend in Graettinger Based on Depositors’ Claims
Mason City bank case reports Judge J. J. Clark ordering payment of 25 percent of depositors’ claims in City Commercial bank. The disbursement totals $323,830.66 of $370,820 in the bank, part of $1,295,322.64 deposited by claimants. Examiner F. M. Orr sent disbursement sheets to the state banking superintendent. 4,200 names will receive checks, mailed around March 20.
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Mason City
State Superintendent of Banking
Maytag Hotel to House 1000-Seat Movie Theater
Arrangements are set for a 1000 seat moving picture theater to open in the new Fred Maytag hotel at Newton. The show house will occupy the first two floors of the south half and has been leased by A. H. Blank interests. G. P. Handling of Newton will manage the theater, with completion expected in the fall. The hotel has been leased by W. H. Stabler of Waterloo.
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Newton
Fred Maytag
W. H. Stabler
Waterloo
Swindle To Beat Merchants Police Uncover Scale Scam
Police in Mason City exposed a scale repair scam by two out-of-town men who swindled Mrs. Ella McCormick by posing as scale repair workers, taking $30 for alleged work and $7 paid before the victim grew suspicious and contacted authorities. The men lacked repair licenses.
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Mason City
Ella McCormick
Linen substitute fabric and crime notes in one article
Mrs McCormick describes traced suspects George Williams and D R Sweet. Williams arrested in an alley, Sweet nabbed at his home. both in jail awaiting hearing. Miss Marie Stephens touts Rhea cloth as a cheap linen substitute from grass fiber grown in China, 50 cents a yard, plain weaves, 18 or 45 inch widths, bleach options. A hospital patient pleads for relief after appendectomy: Now wash my pain.
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Rhea
China
Marie Stephens
Iowa State College
Miss Stephens
Siege at Hawkeye theatre Next Saturday April show
The Hawkeye theatre will screen Siege next Saturday evening April 3 followed by a comedy. Last week The Storm Breaker impressed audiences. A full Hawkeye program for April May and June is published in this issue. Miss Bertha Olson of Graettinger High School earned second in the county spelling contest at Emmetsburg.
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Bertha Olson
Graettinger High School
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Miss Olson
Iowa Trio Public Dances Planned In Ruthven And Graettinger
The Iowa Trio will give a public dance at Ruthven on Wednesday April 7 and another at the Woodman hall in Graettinger on Friday April 9. Wm Penn visited Lstherville Saturday to see his daughter Mrs Boyd Crumrine who is very ill with pneumonia at her brother Robert Penn’s home. Mrs Penn went to Estherville Sunday.
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Iowa
Ruthven
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Wm. Penn
Lstherville
Boyd Crumrine
Robert Penn
Penn
Estherville
For Sale Maplesota Flour and Cat Feed Ad
Farmers Grains advertises for sale maple soda flour and cat feed alongside various farm supplies. No具体 date or address provided.
Easter Services and Church Concerts at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church outlines Sunday School at 10:00, morning worship with the Easter sermon The Easter Hope, and a Girls Choir. evening Easter Cantata The Story of Easter by the Choir at 7:30. Also upcoming events include Morning Side College Ladies Glee Club concert Saturday at 8:00, Home Missionary Society meeting Friday at 3:00, and Good Friday service at 7:30 with a sermon on The Meaning of The Cross.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Stults
Morning Side College Ladies’ Glee Club
Tal
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Classified for Sale Spotted Porcelain China Sows
Classified notice from B Elsenbast dated March 25 offer listing spotted porcelain china sows for sale. Local market item with brief seller attribution.
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B. Elsenbast
Easter Services and Activities at Island Church
Easter services at Lost Island church begin 11 am with a sermon on He is risen. Confirmation meetings at 2:30 pm. Ladies Aid gathers April 7 at Mrs Thorson. Mission study links Romans and Ephesians. Graettinger Easter program invited, sermon theme He is risen, not here. Pastor M Mandsager welcomes all in Jesus name.
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Ladies Aid
Thorson
Lost Island L
Graettinger
M. Mandsager
Danish Lutheran Church Easter and Good Friday Services
Danish Lutheran Church notes Good Friday confession and absolution at 10 30 a m in English and Danish Danish sermon at ha m Holy Communion after sermon at South Walnut church Easter Sunday morning worship at 10 20 in English and Danish at South Walnut church Services at 2 30 p m at Norwegian Lutheran church in English and Danish Pastor Axel M Anderson invites the community to dedicate their lives to Christ who suffered for us.
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South Walnut Church
Axel M. Anderson
Lost Island township Board of Review meeting notice
The township board of Lost Island township will meet in the Center school house on Monday April 5th as a Board of Review. Nursery stock available from Graettinger Nursery with catalogue. Rose Comb Rhode Island Red hatching eggs $8 per 100 and Rhode Island Red baby chicks $18 per 100 for May and June at Mrs. T. Schuler Graett inger Phone 107. 3 25-1-x
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Lost Island Township
Thos. H. Riergen
R. J
Birch Lawn
Tom Barron
Saunders Announces Candidacy for State Representative Nomination
W. E. B. Saunders announces re nomination bid for State Representative subject to Republican primaries to be held in June. The statement notes eligibility and campaign intent.
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Palo Alto
T. M, Henna
W. EB
G. Saunders
Notice of Appointment in Estate of Michael T Dargan
State of Iowa Palo Alto County notice that John Leonard has been appointed administrator of the estate of Michael T Dargan late of Palo Alto County deceased. James W. Jay attorney states the appointment and qualification as of March 25 1926.
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Owa
Palo Alto County
Michael T. Dargan
John Leonard
James W. Jay
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