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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1929
Page
3
Sullivan Publisher announces Graettinger post office schedule change with a new pickup time on Thursday July 26, 1935, affecting residents and local mail service.
The Nebraska bank guarantee fund dwindles with unpaid claims totaling ten million dollars while the Supreme Court orders seven percent annual interest for previously allowed depositor claims. Interest alone would be $700,000 yearly, with current solvent-tank assessments unable to cover interest or principal. The fund faces insolvency as formal heavy assessments clash with court rulings.
In a fragmented ad style item the text hints at machinery purchases and home improve ments. It references a binder, fly-screen, McCormick Deering order, and mentions sales tactics and payment terms. Names include John Sullivan, Tommy Thompson, and William, with scattered references to local dealers and plans to publish a Parm all users list.
The text argues that rising assessments worsen bank insolvencies and that Nebraska must admit the guarantee program failed. It advocates terminating the experiment and providing compensation, at least partial, to depositors harmed by the policy.
Editor Geo Grow denounces loud disruptive behavior by would be wild men roaming streets in front of the hospital Monday night. Citizens complained as patients fainted and officers detained the disturbance crew. A fine was imposed and a local boss agreed to cover costs. Terril residents urge calm and decency for night hours to allow workers and the ill to rest.
Shawnee Oklahoma paper reports Guilford Paulsen Graettinger hall twirler hits a long homer at Athletic Park as Western association batters reach the distant fences. Paulsen, the big blonde Robin hurler, now has two such drives. Robins trailed Fort Smith by two runs in the last of the Sunday game.
St Pauls Lutheran Church notes scripture at 9 16 10 15 and 8 pm with Dorcas Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Anna Best home Tuesday at 2 pm. South Walnut Church English service at 11 am 8 S at 10 am Axel M Anderson pastor League program at Lost Island Church includes Hymn Sarip Rand prayer Alfred Hampson lesson of prayer audience short story Mrs T Hermanson duet Ruby and LeRoy Simonson topic how the church is making America better Leola Christianson discussion Charley Lande Bible study hymn Charlotte Christianson pro cont Gerald Bonn ted pres
Local church notes describe Lutheran and Methodist activities including confirmation and Bible study times. announcements cover an annual convention at Lost Island with speaker Rev. G Grandiaw, Waldorf College president, and a Farm Home Services event at the Lamers home with Old Memory Night.
Paulsen crushed a high line drive beyond the scoreboard over 384 feet from the plate, sending balls over the fence into a wheat field 500 feet away. Fans showered him with currency totaling 46.58 as he capped the moment with a cap date and 15 of a 25 pot, while Powell’s four-hit day led the club. The Joplin Miners visit Friday as the Robins chase a four-game set, with House Wright and Becker poised to test the staff.
Local column lists visiting relatives and friends across Spencer Emmetsburg Fort Dodge Fargo Minneapolis Newton Iowa City and Chicago. Names include Merriman Zitterick Wells Iversen Andersen Peters Petersen and others with brief mentions of travel visits surgeries and nursing studies.
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the Estate of Lulu L. Rucker late of Palo Alto County deceased. Creditors are requested to pay promptly and those having claims against the estate must file them with the Clerk of the District Court in proper form for allowances.
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