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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1935

Page

3

Mystery Swindler Linked to Lake Tragedy Revealed

Spirit Lake investigations by a secret service operative connected A Lans Rénique Stapp to the July drowning of A Lawrence Stapp near Lake Okoboji. Stapp, said to marry wealthy women then vanish, was found submerged after a short marriage to Martha Stark of Fairmont.

Estherville Stapp Spirit Lake Houston Texas Martha Stark Fairmont iMinn Brapp Harold Liutchell Milford Ralph Layman Terris

Hoping P T A Holds First Meeting At Hoping School

The Hoping P T A of District No 8 held its first regular meeting last Thursday evening. President Otis England led the business session with officers elected for the coming year: Otis England president Veronica Haggel secretary and treasurer, Mrs Joe Hassel vice president, Carlson publicity chairman. A meeting date in October was announced and patrons and interested residents were invited to attend.

Hoping P. T. A Otis England Otis England Joe Hassel Vns Veronica Haggel Esecretary Aid Miss Carlson Amés Fomlingen Sutaytalt

County Meet Report From Royal Teachers First Gathering

A fragmented note outlines a county meet and a first gathering labeled Royal Teachers with a president figure Ming mentioned. The readable bits suggest an inaugural meeting and organizational mood, though details like date or location are unclear.

Wag Ming

Method of grading by letters adopted at meeting

The Iowa State Teachers Association discussed letter grade methods and benefits of membership presented by the president. Twenty nine members joined Saturday as three committees were appointed: by the president, Legislative, Verna, Grodavid, Sedania, Bierstadt and El mer Masters. Social-Lucille Hankeman, Cath erine Antone, Aloyth Tinkle and James Brown. Press-Alice Carney, Alma Nelson and Geraldine Fish.

Iowa State Teachers’ Association Verna Grodavid Sedania Bierstadt Elmer Masters Lucille Hankeman Catherine Antone Aloyth Tinkle James Brown Alice Carney Alma Nelson Geraldine Fish

Dividend Checks Popular At Graettinger Bank Scene

In northwest Iowa Graettinger State Bank drew steady crowds on Sunday and Saturday as Edmund Ogarmody acting as receiver and assistant Miss Nolan handed out 24 percent dividend checks to members of the First Na Bank.

Iowa Graettinger State Bank Edmund Og ‘Armody One Bank Sepesitars

Graettinger Bank Dividends Post 84 Percent Return

Checks cashed or deposited at Graettinger State bank yield a final 24 percent dividend, bringing total paid since the bank’s closing to 84 percent. Depositors who held cash years ago regret not having more funds, while many who had deposits express relief at the payout. Footnote notes indicate Mr. Carmody’s final dividend may bring shares closer to full amounts. Football game Friday Graettinger vs Terris on the Graettinger field 2 p.m.

Tional Grachtinger State Bank Carmody

Sandvik Family Plans Move to Graettinger for Retirement

Mr and Mrs Ed Ellingson recently arrived from Moorhead Minnesota and are settled on the H H Sandvik farm west of town. They will move to Graettinger December first to retire from farming and seek a home in the area. Mrs Ellingson is a Sandvik daughter and the couple had farmed near Moorhead for years. Graettinger locals welcome their move and note they will reside near old friends.

Graettinger Ed Ellingson Moorehead Minnesota H. H. Sandvik Sandvik Eflingson

Special church meetings and Luther League note

Special meetings will be held Sunday at 10 45 a m 2 p m and 6 00 p m all in town church with Sunday school at 9 45 am Rev Joseph Rasmussen from Scranton Town is guest speaker Byrd Amdahl is pianist and a boys chorus will sing An offering for missions will be taken Morning service only Then the Luther League meets Thursday evening October 10 at Mrs Anna Best home Do you know that God is still waiting for a chance to show the world what He can do with a church

Joseph Rasmussen Scranton Town Byrd Amdahl Luther League Anna Best Myra Andersen

First Lutheran Church Mission Feastival Oct 6

The Lutheran church invites services at 11 am on Sunday October 6 with a quarterly offering now at 255 raised and 305 needed for the year. Includes Sunday school at 10, prayer meetings, and home mission events across Cylinder and Leng Island. Mussolini linked to prophecy and Ethiopia text cited.

Lutheran Church Me Mandsager First Lutheran Church—Mission Tom

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