Social News Items From Palo Alto County Event Highlights
Community notices from Palo Alto County include Rural Women's Day on March 30 with theme Woman In A Changing World Her Role in the Community County and State. Walnut Homemakers Club presented a skit and hosted members with plans for future meetings. various social events, showers, and club gatherings are listed along with care notices and upcoming events in Mallard, Estherville, and Graettinger communities. The column notes a St Paul Lutheran church shower for newlyweds Erwin Wikert and remarks on local 4-H basketball season finales and other small town social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Homemakers Club
Jorgen W. Knutsen
England
Ireland
Florence Merk
Frances Lundgren
Gladys Hankey
Ina Herke
Walnut Group
Verlae Nicol
Fern Parker
Vera Powers
Hazel Mills
Lida Smith
Wilma Bisgard
Eunice Bergstrom
Clarissa Swanson
Roscoe Eliason
Farm Bureau Women's Federation
Erwin Wikert
St. Paul Lutheran Church
The Big Punch
A fragmentary note references a boxing scene titled The Big Punch involving Wayne Morris and Lois Maxwall, with unclear context and missing details about event, location, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Morris
Lois
Maxwall
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Lta
Graettinger Local Visits Highlight Week
Local residents from Emmetsburg Spencer Estherville and Britt visited Graettinger and nearby towns through the week. Notable events include Mrs. Aaron Garretts, J. J. Sullivan, and D. E. McDonald among visitors. bake sale plans by St Paul Ladies Aid. fire damage at Gregg Bormann home. and movements of the Sherman Gunderson and Hester families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Martin
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Wm. Hossack
Spencer
Arnold Masters
LeRoy Luitjens
Estherville
Tom Luitjens
J. M. Robinson
Wm. Blom
Aaron Garretts
Dick Miller
James Sandvig, Jr
John Lavigne
Jackie
Jorgen Paulsen
St. Paul Ladies’ Aid Society
Thoreson Hardware
Waldo Shupe
Weyburn
Saskatchewan
B. E. Dappen
Shupe
Dappen
Sherman Gunderson
Amos Sevdy
Chris Sevdy
Carl Spies
Britt
Dahle
Louisa Oddson
Larson
Joe Swift
Arnold Girres
Marvin Clark
Everett Kliegl
Curlew
Clark
Kliegl
Phyllis
Marian
Eagle Grove
Renwick
Walter Hansen
Hansen
Church Notices Immaculaty and Conception Church
Immaculaty and Conception Church lists Sunday services at 8 and 10 am with confessions on the first and third Saturdays from 4 to 6 pm and 7 to 8 pm. St Pauls Lutheran Church schedules Brotherhood meeting tonight at South Walnut Church with movie and discussion and a Lutheran World Action screening. Palm Sunday notes no Sunday school in either church and no morning service at South Walnut. Confirmation class Saturday at 1:30, Junior Choir at 8, Lent services conclude Sunday evening at St Pauls with Pastor Quam on Shall I Bear The Cross. Senior Choir meets Monday at 8 pm. church Council meets Monday at Carl Hanson home. Wives of Councilmen invited. Visitors welcome at St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William J. Hanson
Brotherhood
South Walnut Church
Lutheran World Action Picture
Anne
First Lutheran
Graettinger
South Walnut
St. Paul's
Quam
Algo
Church Council
Carl Hanson
P. m
Vipitora
Atrangera
Melcome
St. Paul'n
Wallingford Lutheran
C. BH. Gunderson
Hinderaker
Hitherville Lutheran
Graettinger Lutheran
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
C. B. Gunderson
Punter
Mission Society
Awa‘ning
Hestesses
Mines
Georg Berven
Raymond Petergon
Thomas G. Olson
Maynard Oleson
Ngono
Ladies’ Aid
Lutheran church services and events listed for April
Sunday worship at First and Our Saviors churches with Sunday School at various times. Lenten and Holy Week services at St. Pauls and joint services with Hi therville and Graettinger. Confirmation classes, parish activities, and choir rehearsals scheduled. Luther League rallies, college choir concert, and Good Friday hours noted. Also interior store painting by Baumgartner crew with Clarence Thu and Swede Nelson as contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
E. W. Quamn
St. Paul's Church
Ole Thoreson
Luther League
First Lutheran Church, Mission Society
Roy Young
Anne
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Lyle Andersen
Rudolph Christianson
Bein m
Lutheran Church
Iver Oppeda
Clarence Thu
Nelson
Lake Park man injured in hayloft fall
Clifford Wood is hospitalized with a fractured skull after a freak accident in a haymow. While climbing a ladder leaning against the haymow door to reach starlings the door opened suddenly and the ladder and climber jatapulted onto the frozen ground from about 25 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wood
Lake Park
Starlings
Cliff
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