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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1926

Page

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First National Bank Re Organized And Re Opening Today

Bank in Graettinger reopens after a dramatic save for depositors following a run linked to Terris Bank and McCord broadcasts. Ninety percent of waivers signed by depositors allow 40 percent relinquishment for new 4 percent certificates, with public funds and directors' $25,000 exempt. Community credit restored, stockholders defray losses, examiner to review paper assets, and future loans deemed safe. Also reports death of Tom Rodenborn in Fort Dodge elevator accident at glove factory.

First National Bank Terris McCord Clay County Fred Spies A. J. Burt Bramersburg A. H. Henningsen Citizens’ Committee P. J. McCarty Hare Tal Priday Graettinger Graetinger First National Bank of Alsiness Palo Alto County L. P Rodenborn Tom Fort Dodge Coased Soberville Palo Alto Kossuth County Ringsted Milford Superior Arnolds Park National Spirit Lake Levening Rhoades Bank Estherville Spencer Arl Emmetsburg Armstrong Examiner Iowa

Notre Dame Sails Past Drake 21 to 0 in Saturday Clash

Notre Dame defeated Drake 21 to 0 as Drake showed strength against the top team. Iowa beat Northwestern 13 to 6 in a well played game while Minnesota fell to Michigan 7 to 6 after a late touchdown. Minnesota outplayed Michigan until a fumble and recovery sealed the win for Michigan. Notre Dame travels to Los Angeles next Saturday to face California Trojans.

Notre Dame Drake College Drake United States Iowa Northwestern Minnesota Michigan California

Emmetsburg High Clinches Northwest Iowa Title

Emmetsburg High defeated Iowa Falls 19 to 0 to win the northwest Iowa championship. Emmetsburg scored one TD in the first half and two in the fourth, aided by two forward passes and a pick six by Jerry Riley returning for a TD. The game took place in cold, clear conditions with a large crowd.

Emmetsburg Iowa Falls Emmetsburg High Towa Falls Jerry Riley Iowa Palls

Graettinger Egg Prices Move with Market Shifts

Local buyers paid 45 cents per dozen for eggs Friday in Graettinger while the Times reported 48 cents on Thursday and prices rose 2 cents by Saturday. Graettinger touts a strong egg market with a 7 cent per dozen difference from a neighboring county seat, affecting local traders. Miss Meta Hansen buried Sunday after a Spencer funeral. auto crash victim Mara Hansen injured weeks earlier died in Rochester. another passenger, Jones, died days later at Towns City. Over 1,000 attended the Spencer service. Farmers & Merchants State Bank receiver Mr Perkins plans a second 20 percent dividend this winter, following a 20 percent payout last June, totaling over $47,000 to help cover rising coal bills.

Times Graettinger Graettinger Times Meta Hansen Henry Hansen Spencer Mara Hansen Mine Hansen Rochester Jones Towns City My. Perkins Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Graettinger Stores Crowded Saturday and Red Cross Meeting

Graettinger businesses reported heavy crowds Saturday with busy clerks as shoppers swarmed town from noon to evening influenced by high egg prices. The Graettinger Red Cross branch will meet December 8 at 8 PM at the P. J. Matinty office for officer elections and a year review. Knute Rockne At Notre Dame praised for an 82 2 record in 01 games, a remarkable gridiron season.

Graettinger Red. Cross Graattinger Branch Red Cross P. J. Matinty Knute Rockno Knute Rockno Notre Dame

Emmetsburg Glee Club To Stage Benefit Show

Palo Alto County Men's Glee Club plans a benefit event at the Iowa theatre Emmetsburg on Wednesday evening featuring Douglas McLean in Hold That Lion a Paramount picture plus a full glee club program. The thirty member group directed by Prof. Thompson will also perform singing and instrumentals. Members come from across the county with trips to Des Moines for a luncheon and a WHO broadcast set for December 3. Tickets 40 cents available from A H Shaver Adolph Spies.

Emmetsburg Palo Alto County Prof Thompson Mgr. Thompson Chamber of Commerce Des Moines WHO A. H. Shaver Adolph Spies Grachtinger

Loss of Three Fingers From Corn Picker Incident

News notes Ed Weisbrod had three fingers on his right hand amputated after last week's corn picker accident. Thumb and index finger might be saved, but the remaining three could not. The farmer previously suffered a barn and livestock loss from a spring fire, per Fenten Reporter.

Ed Weisbrod Weisbrod

Loss of Farm Title From Government Error

An early land transfer error threatens John B. Paulson’s 50 year Jackson county farm. R. Murphy of Ustherville has filed as homesteader, risking Paulson’s title and possible long court litigation unless government action occurs.

Jackson County John B. Paulson R. Murphy Ustherville Ceyon Herald

Feet Frozen From Night Ex posure In Lakota Workman

J B Wilson, recently employed at Ed Unterdahl blacksmith shop, suffered frostbite with both feet fractured while on night layout. He was found by strangers near Maple Hill after being robbed of his money en route to Hetherville. He may face amputation as doctors treat his injuries.

J. B. Wilson Ed Unterdahl Mr. Wilson Hetherville Maple Hill

Times Delays Print For Bank Closure And Sale

The Times reports a 24 hour delay due to the closing of the First National Bank Tuesday night. No world news or in town items appear Wednesday, and publishing resumes Thursday after printing a large Osher sale bill order placed Friday morning. The paper notes today’s issue uses material meant for yesterday.

the Times Times First National Bank

Basket Social at District No 5 School Near Osgood

A basket social and program will be held Friday evening December 3 at District No 5 School located one and a half miles north of Osgood. Ladies are asked to bring baskets. Teacher Martha Horke is in charge.

Os+ good Misa Martha Horke

County buys fencing for snow readiness in Iowa

O'Brien County supervisors and the State Highway Commission have bought new highway fencing for the county. About 9,000 yards of fencing will be carried, equipping roughly 8,000 feet of fence along the highways. Sheldon Mail reports the modernization plan ahead of snow season.

O'Brien County Superiwears Neven Couny Sheldon Mail

Banks Reopen Plans Amid North West Iowa Restructuring

News outlines Palo Alto and Kossuth banks closing for reorganization and soon reopening, plus Ray Rosburg's midweek closing sale near Graettinger. It notes other towns like Spirit Lake, Emmetsburg, Arm strong and Spencer reorganizing banks, waivers, and a push for a bank guarantee law.

Carl Elsenbast Sale Wednesday December 8

Carl Elsenbast will hold an entire closing out sale Wednesday December 8 as he quits farming to assist his father next year. The farm near Grachtinger is leased to Viggo Jacobsen. The sale starts with a free lunch at noon and includes six horses five cattle and a full line of mostly new machinery from a gy élean Holstein herd test twice.

Ray Rosburg Graettinger Rosburg Barker Mr. Rosburg Carl Elsenhast Grachtinger Mr. Elsenbast Hved Viggo Jacobsen T. B

Christmas Card Sale and Basket Social Notice

A large selection of Christmas cards offered by The Times with free name imprint on orders of twelve or more. Basket social announced for Friday evening December 3 at Suss school Dist No 6 featuring the play “Yender King Go Home” taught by Miss Ruth Nelson. attendees urged to bring baskets.

the Times Suss School Yender King Ruth Nelson

Basket Social at Don Leonard School Friday

A basket social and program will be held at the Don Leonard school Friday evening November 26. Ladies are asked to bring baskets and Miss Leona Leonard is the teacher leading the event.

Don Leonard Leona Leonard

Will Serve Supper Thursday Night by M B Ladies Aid

The M B Ladies Aid society will serve supper in Woodman hall dining room Thursday evening December 2. Serving starts at six, priced at 25 cents. Ladies in charge are Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. McNulty, Mrs. Oscar Suss, and Mrs. P J Paulsen.

M. B. Ladies Aid Society Woodman Hall Gardner McNulty Oscar Suss P. J. Paulsen

DeWall School Program in Emmet County Friday Night

The DeWall school in Dist. No. 8 Emmet County hosts a program on Friday evening November 26 starting at 8 p.m. Miss Elizabeth Bondhus is the teacher and ladies are asked to bring baskets.

DeWall School Dist. No Emmet County Elizabeth Bondhus

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