John Spink was born March 27, 1904, in Minnesota. He was the former president of the First National Bank in Carrington. He came to Carrington in 1948.
He was married to Bunny Morrison on December 12, 1929, at Minneapolis.
The couple had one son, John-a doctor in Alabama.
The family lived in Ada, Minnesota, before coming to Carrington.
Mrs. Spinks died May 18, 1967. Mr. Spinks died January 10, 1978. He is buried at White Bear Lake, Minnesota.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 39B