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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1959

Page

5

Full Church Schedule Mixed with Lutherans and Baptists

A dense listing of weekly church activities across multiple congregations. It details services, catechism, Sunday school, confirmations, Bible studies, choirs, youth meetings, and special events at Immaculate Conception, South Walnut Lutheran, St Paul’s Lutheran, Grace Baptist, First Lutheran, Lutheran churches in Wallingford and Manhattan, including times from morning to evening and notes on programs such as a pantomime about Ann Judson and various society meetings.

T. Paul's Lutheran HN Ieving Petersen Luther League Couples Club Ava Ann Judson Adoniram Judson Burma Grace Baptist Chugh Collins of Fairmont Methgoist Ralph O. Grote Lloyd Cornelius Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Youth Fellowship Oo Commission On Evangelium Commission On Missions

Music continued from Page One

Cast of names appears in the music section with numerous performers listed, including Duys Boedka DeVries Thornon Herke Fanning Jacob eon Huidecker Carter Gjerde Petersen Christiansen Munsters DeVries Hanson Reeves Baedke El ert Graettinger Elbert Henningson Luke Ruppert Hartung Stueve Gjerde Suss Fudo McConnell Kathman.

Clothing Items At County Welfare Office Reported

Fragmentary notes indicate clothing items and welfare services discussed at a county welfare office. Text is incomplete but suggests distribution or availability of clothing aid through local social services. No specific names, dates, or figures are clear in the readable portion.

Nonsectarian Child Welfare Group Aids Children Worldwide

A nonsectarian charity collects used clothing for children in underprivileged areas at home and overseas. Through federations and community self help projects, it inspires Americans to sponsor babies and schools in need and to empower communities to improve youths' lives in the United States and abroad.

Federation Gmail United States

Glee Club Ties Fort Dodge Groups For Tour

The Fort Dodge Glee Club sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Manufacturers and Merchants Association plans performances across Northwest Iowa cities. The ensemble has appeared on radio and television and earned honors at state and Chicago music festivals. The Women’s Ensemble, featuring soloist Mrs June Raches, joins the tour. Proceeds support sight conservation.

Fort Dodge Chamber of Commorce Manufacturers’ and Jobbers’ Association Iowa Des Moines Chicago Land Glee Club June Raches

Grass fire prompts fire crew call near Gabrielsen home

Firemen answered a grass fire alert Wednesday afternoon at the lot south and west of the Joe Gabrielsen residence. Winds carried sparks from a nearby trash fire into dry weeds and grass, prompting extinguishment efforts.

Joe Gabrielsen

Gractinger Pirates open season with 7-1 win

The Gractinger Pirates beat Ayrshire 7-1 at Evergreen Park with Chesty Masters delivering a two hitter and Larry Baedke catching. Ray Carter added two hits as Gractinger fielded seven runs on seven hits but committed three errors including a double play.

Pirates Ayrshire Evergreen Park Chesty Masters Larry Baedke Baedke Pirate Ray Carter Ibut Grachtinger High School Jane Langchough Marge Anderson Shirley Anderson Sharon Hynes Jane Leland Stiles Trudy Rierson Ase Ann Langehough Graethinger Gruver Avalka

Porter Wilt in Lenox Seeks Lenox Time Table 1907 Copy

Lenox resident Porter Wilt displays a copy of the Lenox Time Table dated August 29 1907, highlighting local newspaper history and the town’s archival interest.

Porter Wilt Lenox

Neighbors Plow and Disc at Swanson Farm

Neighbors gathered at Mrs Frans Swanson farm Monday to help with spring field work. They disced and dragged 79 acres. Participants included Eddie Brennan Leo Thompson Clarence Olesen Cyrus Guinn Ed Bradley Claude Shaffer Ronald Thoreson and Herman Jensen. lunch and dinner were served by Louwinna Jensen Myrtle Shaffer Ruth Brennan and Kenneth and Harold Shaffer.

Frans ‘Swanson Frans Swanson Eddie Brennan Leo Thompson Clarence Olesen Cyrus Guinn Ed Bradley Claude Shaffer Ronald Thoreson Herman Jensen Louwinna Jensen Myrtle Shaffer Ruth Brennan Kenneth Harold Shaffer

Firemen Respond to Second Fire Near D-X Cafe

Gracttingar firemen answered their second call of the afternoon extinguishing a blaze south of the D-X Cafe. Dry windy weather has made outdoor fires hazardous in recent days, creating risky conditions for residents and firefighters alike.

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A. M. Conlon South Walnut Lutheran H Urving Petersen Bethlehem Lutheran Church Royal Bethlehem Luetheran Church First Lutheran Cg.t. Fjelatul Pasto Luther Longue Lust Island Lutheran C. T. Preistul Wallingford Lutheran N. L Men's Brotherhood K. Skattebo Silas Lundy Amos Egeland Graettinger Calif Swanson Farm Aniardale Briardale Hershey Velecia Tardale Green Penick Minced Ham
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