First National Bank Reopens After Reorganization Effort
The First National Bank of Graettinger reopens after a run and a 40 percent depositor waiver plan. Depositors signed waivers ensuring new certificates and ongoing access to funds while an examiner reviews books. Stockholders previously funded losses totaling about 105000, with community support aimed at restoring soundness and boosting local business.
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First National Bank
McCord
Gray County
Fred Spies
Spies
A. H. Henningser
A. J. Burt
Emmetsburg
A. H. Henningsen
Citizens’ Committee
P. J. McCarty
Caina
Death of Tom Rodenborn in Fort Dodge shaft fall
L P Rodenborn received word Tuesday evening of his brother Tom Rodenborns death at Fort Dodge. He fell down an elevator shaft at the glove factory where he worked. Tom was 25 years old. Thornville Ra therville Vindicator and Republican reports.
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L. P. Rodenborn
Tom
Fort Dodge
Ratherville
Notre Dame Defeats Drake 21 0 In College Football
Saturday results show Notre Dame blanked Drake 21 to 0 while Iowa fell 18 to 6 and Minnesota lost 7 to 6 to Michigan in tight games. Notre Dame will face California Trojans in Los Angeles next Saturday. Emmetsburg hosts Palo Alto County Men's Glee Club benefit on December 1 featuring Hold That Lion and a full glee club program.
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Notre Dame
Drake College
Drake
United States
Iowa
Northwestern
Minnesota
Michigan
California ‘Trojans
Los Angeles
Lion
Emmatsburg
Palo Alto County
Thompson
Immersburg
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Des Moines
WHO
A. H. Shaver
Adolph Spies
Grachtinger
Emmetsburg Crashes Town Falls 19-0 For Northwest Iowa Title
Emmetsburg High dominated Town Falls 19 to 0 to clinch the northwest Iowa championship. They scored a first half TD and two more in the fourth quarter, aided by two forward passes and an interception return by Jerry Riley. Cold day, large crowd despite the chill.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa Falls
Emmetsburg High
Towa Falls
Eggs and Eggs Prices in Graettinger and Local Deaths
Local buyers paid 45e per dozen for eggs on Friday in Graettinger, with 48e listed Thursday and a 2¢ drop the next day. Graettinger market has topped the regional price, previously 7e per dozen above a neighboring town, affecting case costs. Miss Meta Hansen buried Sunday. her cousin Mora Hansen died after an auto crash in Rochester, with another auto party member Jones dying in Town City days later. over 1,000 attended the Spencer funeral. Farmers & Merchants State Bank receiver Mr Perkins prepares a 20 percent dividend, totaling over $47,000, expected this winter as coal bills rise.
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Graettinger
Meta Hansen
Henry Hansen
Spencer
Miss Mora Hansen
Miss Hansen
Rochester
Jones
Town City
Perkins
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Wandy
Graettinger Stores Crowded as Eggs Sell High
Graettinger stores were crowded Saturday with busy clerks filling orders as shoppers flowed in from noon to evening. Eggs priced at 46e per dozen drew many extra buyers to town. Red Cross meeting set for December 8 at the P. J. McCarty office at 8 pm to elect officers and review the year. Knute Rockne praised as a miracle coach at Notre Dame with a 91 game record. Fashion notes hint at frock upgrades amid trends.
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Graettinger
Red Cross
Grauttingar
Red Crors
P. J. McCarty
Knute Rocke
Knute Rockne
Trish
Notre Dame
Lost Fingers In Corn Picker Accident
Ed Weisbrod lost the three last fingers on his right hand after an accident with a corn picking machine last week. An effort was made to save the thumb and index finger, but the remaining fingers could not be saved. Weisbrod had prior misfortune when his barn and livestock were burned last spring.
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Ed Weisbrod
Weisbrod
Lenton
May Jose Farm Through Error Causes Land Dispute
An early day land transfer error in Jackson County prompts possible long court litigation. John B. Paulson, longtime on the farm for 60 years, faces losing title as J. R. Murphy of Hatherville files as a homesteader. The government action is urged to prevent loss beyond the owner’s fault.
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Jose
Jackson County
John B. Paulson
J. R. Murphy
Hatherville
Ceyon Herald
Two Feet Frozen From Night Exav Report
J B Wilson, long employed at Ed Underdahl blacksmith shop, froze both feet while laying out at night and may require amputation. He was found dazed after being robbed of money, picked up near Estherville and left at Maple Hill by strangers. The Times notes delays due to bank closure and printing an Osher file bill order instead. A basket social is planned December 3 at District No. 6 school one and a half miles north of Oa good with baskets to be brought by attendees on December 8.
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J. B. Wilson
Ed Underdahl
Mr. Wilson
Estherville
Maple Hill
Times
First National Bank
Osher
County Prepares For Snow With New Snow Fence Purchase
O'Brien county supervisors and the State Highway Commission buy seven care of snow fencing for county highways. With about 0,000 feet of fencing the county will be equipped with 4 to 1 of 08,000 feet of snow fence.
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O'Brien
State Highway Commission
Sheldon
Rosburg sale owners move to Grachtinger site
Roy Rosburg seven miles northwest of Grachtinger announces a major closing out sale on Wednesday December 2 with a free lunch at noon. Four horses, eleven head of cattle and farm machinery will be sold for cash with credit by banker arrangement. Rosburg plans to relocate to Grachtinger.
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Rosburg
Roy Rosburg
Grachtinger
Hig
Farmer Carl Elsenbast to Close Out Farm Sale
Carl Elsenbast of Grachtinger vicinity will hold a full farm sale on Wednesday, December 8, starting with a noon lunch. He quits farming to help his father. the farm, leased to Viggo Jacosen, will feature six horses, five cattle, and nearly all new machinery. Holstein cows are TB tested twice and from a clean herd. A quarter-page ad will appear in next week's Times.
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Carl Elsenbast
Grachtinger
Mr. Elsenbast
Viggo Jacosen
Elsenbast
T. B
A Good Assortment Of Christmas Cards
The Times offers a large assortment of Christmas greeting cards with the best line of stock. Free name printing on orders of twelve or more. Call early to pick from the selection and place orders.
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The
Times
Basket Social at Suss School District No 6
A basket social is planned for Friday evening at the Suss school district No 6. The event will feature the play Teacher Kin I Go Home with Miss Ruth Nelson as the teacher and will invite ladies to bring baskets.
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Suss School Dist. No
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 in charge.
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Don Leonard
Leona Leonard
Will Serve Supper Thursday Night by M E Ladies Aid
The M E Ladies Aid society will serve a supper Thursday in Woodman hall dining room. Serving starts at six p.m. cost is 26 cents. Supervised by Myra Gardner Mrs McNulty Mrs Oscar Suss and Mrs P J PaulsenReadier
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M. E. Ladies' Aid Society
Woodman Hall
Myra, Gardner
McNulty
Oscar Suss
P. J. Paulsen
Basket SocialWriday at DeWall School in Emmat County
A basket social is planned for Friday evening November 26 at 8 p m at DeWall School District 8 Emmat County. Miss Elizabeth Bondhus serves as teacher and attendees are urged to bring baskets.
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Night
Oagood
Martha Werke
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Ringsted
Basia
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Spirit Lake
Svering
Rhoades Bank
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Wriday
DeWall School
Dist. No. 8
Emmat County
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the Farmers Savings Bay of
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J. A. Nelson
Cashig
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