Mason City Bank Pays Dividend in Graettinger Gazette
Mason City bank disburses 26 percent of depositors’ claims, amounting to 828,890.66 of 1,295,322.64 held by 4,200 depositors. Judge J. J. Clark signs order. checks to be mailed by March 20 as receiver R. F. Clough reports to the state banking superintendent.
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Mason City Bank
Mason City
Iowa
J. J. Clark
City Commercial Bank
R. F. Clough
F. M. Orr
State Superintendent of Banking
Maytag Hotel to House Large Movie Theater
Arrangements completed for a 1,000 seat moving picture theater in Newton as part of the new 590,000 Fred Maytag hotel. The show house will occupy the first two floors of the south half of the building and is leased by A. H. Blank interests. G. P. Handling of Newton will manage. Completion expected in fall. The hotel is leased by W. H. Stabler of Waterloo.
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Newton
Fred Maytag
A. H. Blank
G. P. Handling
W. H. Stabler
Waterloo
New Swindle Targets Merchants With False Scale Repair
Police in Mason City uncovered a local scheme where out of town men posed as scale repairers and tricked Mrs. Ella McCormick into paying $30 for alleged shop repairs. They presented tools and weights to seem legitimate, collected $7 upfront, and left after she reported the incident. The men lacked proper licenses to repair scales in the city.
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Mason City
Ella McCormick
Linen substitute from grass fiber touted by Iowa State College
Mrs. McCormick notes two men traced and jailed after arrest in an alley. George Williams arrested and D R Sweet nabbed at home. Marie Stephens reports Rheadloth can replace linen at about 50 cents per yard, similar weight and texture, available bleached or unbleached in 18 or 45 inch widths. A hospital patient uttered a grim plea as a nurse cooled his face: Now wash my pain.
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China
Marie Stephens
Iowa State College
Miss Stephens
Siege at Hawkeye theatre April showtime
The Hawkeye theatre screens Siege next Saturday evening with a comedy after. Last Saturday’s The Storm Breaker drew strong audience satisfaction. A full April to June program is listed elsewhere. Miss Bertha Olson of Graettinger High School eighth grade won second place in the county spelling contest at Emmetsburg, with many county pupils attending.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Bertha Olson
Graettinger High School
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Miss Olson
Iowa Trio to Perform Public Dances 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 traveled to Estherville on Saturday to see his daughter Mrs Boyd Crumrine who is seriously ill with pneumonia at her brother Robert Penn home. Mrs Penn visited Estherville on Sunday.
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Iowa
Ruthven
Woodman Hall
Graettinger
Wm. Penn
Estherville
Boyd Crumrine
Robert Penn
For Sale Maplesota Flour and Farm Equipment
Farmers Grain Co offers for sale Maplesota flour and a recently received car plus all kinds of feed available. Local buyers can inquire at Farmers Grain Co for details and pricing.
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Farmers Grain Co
Easter Services and Church Activities at Methodist Church
The church outlines a full Easter weekend program with Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship featuring the Easter sermon The Easter Hope plus special music by the Girls Choir and Epworth League at 6 45. An Easter Cantata The Story of Easter by the choir 7 30 emphasizes Christ death and resurrection. Baptisms are planned in the morning service and a vested girls choir makes its first appearance. The Morning Side College Ladies Glee Club performs at 8:00 Saturday evening, offering sacred and instrumental music and a reader with twenty three members. The Woman's Home Missionary Society meets Friday at 3:00 at the Parsonage with a program. Good Friday observances include a 7 30 service with a sermon on The Meaning of the Cross and the communion service. all are invited.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Stults
Morning Side College Ladies’ Glee Club
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Easter Services And Confir mations At Lost Island and Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church notes announce early Easter services at 9am with a ser mon based on He is risen. Lost Island church holds Easter at 11 am with Sunday school at 10 and confirmations at 2:30. Ladies Aid meets April 7 at 8 pm at Mrs Thorson. mission study references 2 Cor 6 17-21. Sermon theme calls on faith in Jesus.
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Lutheran Church
Ev. L
Ladies Aid
Thorson
Lost Island L
S. S
Grachtinger
Jesus
M. Mandsager
Fastor
Danish Lutheran Church Easter and Good Friday Services
Danish Lutheran Church announces Good Friday confessions at 10 30 a m in English and Danish. Danish sermon at 11 am followed by Holy Communion at South Walnut church. Easter Sunday morning worship at 10 30 am in both languages at South Walnut. Services at 2 30 pm at the Norwegian Lutheran church in English and Danish. Pastor Axel M Anderson invites all to dedicate their lives to Christ.
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South Walnut Church
Axel M. Anderson
Lost Island Township Board of Review Meeting Notice
The Lost Island township board will meet at Center school house on Monday April 5 to conduct a Board of Review. Clerk Thos H Rierson signs the notice.
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Lost Island Township
Thos. H. Rierson
Appointment of Administrator for Michael T. Dargan Estate
State of Iowa Palo Alto County notice announces the appointment and qualification of the undersigned as Administrator of the estate of Michael T. Dargan, late of Palo Alto County, deceased. The notice emphasizes duties and financial considerations in administering the estate.
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State OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Michael T. Dargan
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