Fall Swiftly poem and cancer crusade notes in 1957 issue
The excerpt presents Maureen Traver's poem Fall Swiftly inspired by an all night vigil for her grandfather, published in the National Anthology of High School Poetry. It also notes a prior poem Destination Heaven and a few local items about bullheads in High and Ingham lakes, a nun parachute joke, and the American Cancer Society's 1957 April Crusade urging $30,000,000 for cancer research and programs, highlighting progress and calls for public support. A legal notice from Palo Alto County Iowa announces administrators for Augusta Winter's estate with filing instructions and deadlines.
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Graettinger Names and church leaders in annual notice
Town of Graettinger lists officials and clergy including Thomas Thomson Leo Hughes John DeVries Jens Kirkegaard III Olesen Jay Duhigg Dr J R Hyde W H Bargman te Walter High Arthur Cody W H McConnell A P Rickless County Superintendent of Schools and pastors H Irving Peterson Norbert Jolivette at St Pauls and South Walnut Lutheran churches in Wallingford Grafettinger Times promotes its printing services for business forms envelopes and wedding invitations.
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Devotional Reflection on Resurrection Texts
A brief devotional pairs Matthew 27 28 and I Corinthians 15 12 23. It reflects on the resurrection appearances and the Christian hope of life after death, affirming faith in Christ as the firstfruits of those asleep and the promise of eternal life for believers.
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Gods D-Day Lesson for Easter 1957 and the interval
The article treats Easter as more than celebration, framing Christ's victory over sin and death as D-Day, with the lived era between ascension and final triumph. It cites Oscar Cullmann and John Baillie, urges Christians to act, and to spread faith as the ongoing victory of Easter advances toward final glory.
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Rolfe urged to advertise to keep towns alive
The Rolfe Arrow editorial urges Rolfe and Iowa communities to advertise continuously to prevent business closures. It cites failed merchants and shuttered hotels as proof that defeatist talk harms towns, arguing powerful, sustained advertising draws people and keeps commerce thriving. It compares local effort to California showmanship and calls for collective action by all residents.
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