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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

4

District music contest scheduled in Emmetsburg April 4 5 6

The district music contest will be held Thursday Friday and Saturday April 4 5 6 at Emmetsburg. Mixed chorus from Graettinger opens Thursday with Britt Laurens and Buffalo Center. Girls glee Thursday evening with four class B schools. Friday features bass and other solos by Graettinger contestants including Leo Grady Stanley Bartleman Geraldine Reeves Doris Henningsen and more. Friday evening hosts mixed quartet and girls sextet. Instrumental groups perform Friday and Saturday with brass sextet cornet solo by Kenneth Barringer and horn solo by Mary Fogde. High school band Saturday morning. Judges named. Editorial notes warn parents to guard against colds and marble playing. Baseball practice starts Monday at 3 00.

Emmetsburg Graettinger Britt Laurens Buffalo Center Glee Leo Grady Stanley Bartleman Geraldine Reeves Doris Henningsen Methodist Church Harold Avery Red Oak Iowa Pearl Mapel Lincoln High Des Moines Palmer D. Lowry Kenneth Barringer Mary E. Fogde North High Leo J. Schula Charles City Paul McNutt Webster City

Seniors Study Taxes and Grade News From High School

High school notes cover seniors examining income tax social security tax and old age pensions in bookkeeping. Juniors return to normal after a class play. Sophomores study salesmanship and read The House Of Seven Gables. Seventh grade plants corn and learns plant needs. Grades detail kittens, poems, time tables, Holland study, stamp club, moves to Estherville, and Trails Club birds program. Humor column ends with editor note from Margie.

Norman Ots Dale Sanding Dorothy Baltsporte Henningsen Romaine Peterson Guy Besaw Patricia Masters Holland Donald Glazier Paul Frick Jean Murray Estherville Bernard Arlene Haach Erickson Christopher Ericson Trails Club

Emmetsburg Area Social Notes From Local Homes

Weekend visits and family gatherings anchor the Emmetsburg area social page. Ed Herke, Chester Lundgren, and Merle Hankey undertook western states travel. many locals stopped by relatives in Emmetsburg, Cylinder, Osgood, Fenton, Spirit Lake, Ringsted, and surrounding towns. A baby girl welcomed, a 25th wedding anniversary celebrated in Mallard, preaching by Rev. Bohi in Osgood, and Gamble Stores appointing Maurice Stith as credit manager add to the small-town happenings.

Bonnie Krieg Emmetsburg Ed Bradley Ed Herke Chas Leslie Patten la Venne Dale Mankato Ed Strom Bernard Mallard Himiler Margaret Dunkelberg Osgood M., Smith Puckett Street Smith Bohi Graettinger Rolfe Lundgren Emmett Jackman A. O. Hankey Wm. McConnell Fort Dodge Julius Gramment Will Lemaster Louis, Lemaster Mra M. QO. Smith Aaron Y Kletcher Emmatsburg Hospital Maurice Stith Ree Hi Belle

Remains Of Henry Hauge Laid To Rest

Henry Hauge dies after a long life of hard work on the Graettinger area farm. Survived by four children Joseph Monterey Minnesota Nels Alpha Minnesota Mrs Bertha Boehmer and Otis Hauge Graettinger. Also two brothers and two sisters with one brother and two sisters deceased earlier. The Times offers sympathy to the family and friends.

Graettinger Hauge Joseph Monterey Minnesota Nels Alpha Bertha Boehmer Otis Hauge Lewis Oscar Helen, Johnson Emmetsburg Josie Johnson Mr. Hauge Times

St Pauls Lutheran Church Spring Mission Dates Note

Church notes announce no services next Sunday while pastor attends mission meetings in Humboldt Iowa. Sunday School remains at 10 15. St Pauls Aid meets April 10 with no Luther League on the second Thursday change to third Thursday April 18. Dana College cappella choir concert in Graettinger April 22. Spring mission meetings April 25 28 at South Walnut church Rev Verner N Carlsen pastor.

ST. Pauls Lutheran Church Humboldt Iowa Seasur Rsf South Walnut St. Paul’s Aid Luther League Dana College Graettinger Vernern. Carlsen

First Lutheran Church notes and events

First Lutheran Church notes invite worship at 9 a.m. with Norsk Sunday School at 10. The Luther League program will be at State Line Church Sunday evening at 8. Gleaners meet next Tuesday April 9. Lenten boxes urged, $1.20 per family member. Mission Society event at Tom Harypion on April 12. pibgahy Island Luth. Church activities listed.

Lutheran’ Church Norsk Confirmands Saf . A. Luther’ League State Line Mission Society Tom

Divine Worship and Church Notices

Divine worship at 11 a m with a family offering of 1 20 per member. Confirmands Saturday at 9. Missionary groups Thursday evening. Bible verse from Romans 13 12 18. Rev M Mandsager, Pastor. GRAETTINGER ME Church Sunday School 10 Morning Worship 11 Epworth League 7 30 Lundrena. Missionary meeting Friday at parsonage hosted by Mrs Singer. Workers convention at Estherville Sunday 2 30 to 4. Rev Wm Bohi, Pastor.

Graettinger Epworth League Lundgrena Singer Estherville Wm. Bohi

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