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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
5
The June season brings multiple weddings in Graettinger and nearby towns. Jessen Skow and Jensen Waller unions join residents of Dolliver and Beaver Dam, with receptions and home plans announced. The Ringsted Dispatch notes Anna Rierson and Halvor Rierson wed earlier in May, with local celebrations mentioned.
George Sweet announces this season will bring the greatest array of talent under a canvas theatre to Palo Alto County. The tour features a top cast, a fine orchestra, and high class vaudeville, with Mrs. Sweet and others joining from various regions. Penny-pinching prices and selective casting promise a first rate program, opening with One Man's Warmen and stopping at Ruthven and Emmettburg next week with shows June 26-28 and June 29-July 12.
H E Barringer, Palo Alto National Farm Loan secretary treasurer, reports from Bert Waddell of the Farm Loan commissioner in Omaha on a major debt relief effort for farmers. The plan allows first or second mortgages on farm property to refinance debts, with loans up to 5000 and total secured debt not exceeding 76 percent of appraised value. Foreclosure rights may be waived by first mortgage holders as required by regulations. During the first three years the program emphasizes longer terms, working capital, and refinancing foreclosed farms.
Borrowers are not required to pay principal if not otherwise. loans must be repaid in annual or semi annual installments. Loans are concrete and not personal, with borrower repayment ability and financial condition considered. Federal Land Bank appraises property and limits differ: farm property only, up to 60 percent of normal value plus 20 percent of insured improvements versus 70 percent with collateral including personal property. Secretary treasurer of the local farm loan association acts as correspondent for public convenience.
Jean Noonan 17 a Magle Grove High class of 88 member died Saturday evening from injuries suffered when the car she rode in overturned after striking large pravel. Dorothy Donahue the driver escaped with slight injuries in the crash.
Graettinger defeated Emmetsburg 4 to 3 in a hot battle at Graettinger Monday evening. Graettinger trailed 3 to 0 at the fifth inning before erupting for four runs to claim the victory.
E. J. McEvoy of Algona Kossuth county clerk of court is ill with scarlet fever after several days of serious illness. He is well known in Groettinger for visiting often at the home of his sister Mrs. M R Bradley.
Estherville Iowa June 21 The Estherville Country Club will hold its first open tournament a 27 hole medal event with multiple flights. Top twenty after nine holes advance to championship flight for prizes including three imported Winton woods. Frank Brokl Minneapolis pro will run the tourney with 41 entry fee to be sent to Don Hall Bastherville.
The notice thanks patrons and invites continued support. It promotes Quaker flour in two grades, seeds and salt, coal types Blue Diamond and Virglow, Orient Egg and Hard Coal at low prices. It urges readers to get prices and shop at Quaker Oats Do. It also advertises the Graettinger Co operative Live Stock Shipping Association with meeting cadence and contact details.
Night horse racing will debut at the Iowa State Fair this summer on an illuminated half mile oval. Floodlights from night baseball and football will light the course, with work starting immediately for a Aug 25 opening. At least two races nightly Aug 25 to Aug 31 plus other entertainment are planned.
D. C. Barringer adds a new Chevrolet truck to his livestock business fleet, bringing the total to three trucks used for handling stock and related work.
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