Wallingford Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and a Death
Wallingford residents shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Merlyn Clark and relatives I W Clark Bill Mammen and Ronald Hanson of Estherville. Mary Ellen Spears celebrated a birthday with Graettinger School friends at the Spears home. Easter noon surprise call from London. David Gunderson stationed in the Air Corps phoned relatives. Elmer Osher of Chicago and son Seb visited C J Skattebo. Osher is Mrs Skattebo’s brother. Kruger death near Worthington Minn. K J Kruger age 31, cancer, survived by three children.
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Mary Ellen Spears
William Spear
Graettinger School
Henry Lofblom
Sherman Gunderson
Gary
David Gunderson
London
England
Air Corps
Elmer Osher
Chicago
Illinois
Seb Osher
Marshalltown
C. J. Skattebo
Osher
Skattebo
Clare Skattebo
Ringsted
Emmet Rolfson
K. J. Kruger
Worthington, Minn
Krugers
Wallingford
Kruger
Richey
Rolfsons visit Worthington and extended family news
Rolfsons with Mr and Mrs Francis Van DeWalle of Estherville travel to Worthington Thursday evening. Mrs LeRoy Gunderson and Doug and Sandra of Boone visit the Skattebo home Saturday. Terry and LuAnn Osher stay with Harold Jorgensens near Graettinger. Families from Estherville Minneapolis and Graettinger weekend visitors. Birthday candy given to junior choir by Paul Peterson. A 25th wedding anniversary open house for Andrew Graffs hosted by multiple Skattebos and Gundersons.
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Loyed Olson
Estherville
Henry Lofblom
Paul Peterson
Skattebo
Francis Skattebo
C. S. Skattebo
Leroy Gunderson
Sandra
E. K. Skattebo
Andrew Graffs
Mass schedule at MMACULATE CONCEPTION church
Rev. C Flannery presides at Sunday Masses of 8 and 10 am Morning Mass at 7 am on Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday Evening Mass at 7 pm on Tuesday and Friday Evenings Devotions Sunday at 7 30 pm Confession Saturday at 4 5 7 and 8 pm on the hour
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Mmaculate Conception
C. Flannery
Grace Baptist Church Invites Worship and Bible Study
Pastor Rawlin Johnson leads Grace Baptist Church with Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 6 15 p.m. Thursday midweek Bible study and prayer meeting at 7 30 p.m. You are invited to come and worship with us.
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Grace Baptist Church
Rawlin Johnson
Methodist Quarterly Conference Held April Twenty Six
Rev. C. F. Curtis and Rev. Harrison Davies will preside at the spring quarterly conference here on April 26 at 8 p.m. All church board members are also members of the quarterly conference.
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Methodist Church
C. F. Curtis
Harrison Davies
Methodist Church Activities Outline Weekly Schedule
The Graettinger Methodist church lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. A membership class meets Sundays 7 to 8 p.m. The Spencer District MYF Rally is set for Storm Lake on April 29 at 3 p.m. Rev. William Overholt, raised in Graettinger and long involved in China missions, will speak May 3 at 8 p.m. All are welcome.
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Spencer District
MYF
Storm Lake
William Overholt
Graettinger
China
Methodist Church
Church
Overholt
Lost Island Lutherans Schedule Faith Activities
Harald Bestul serves as pastor at Lost Island Lutheran. Week events include Luther League at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, South Circle with Elaine Hermanson, and Friday junior and senior confirmation classes at 6:30 p.m. Worship services Sunday at 9:00 a.m., Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Bethel North holds 9:30 a.m. services with ALCW Prayer Hour at 7:30 p.m. Shower for Alvin Mills family at 8:00 p.m. Senior Choir. Saturday features senior and junior confirmation classes plus 8:30 a.m. divine worship. South site lists Youth Choir at 3:45 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. divine worship with Sunday school for all ages 9:45 p.m. Naomi Circle meets Friday 27th at Mrs. Alfred Westergard.
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Lost Islandg Lutheran
Harald Bestul
Luther League
South Circle
Elaine Hermanson
Bethel Lutheran Church North
Alvin Mills
Naomi
Alfred Westergard
Vernon Vanguards 4-H Club Meeting Report
The Vernon Vanguards 4-H club met at the township hall on April 2 with Danny Wikdrt leading the meeting. Members discussed upcoming projects and shared progress, while noting attendance and assignments for the month.
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Vernon Vanguards
Township — Hall
Danny Wikdrt
Vernon 4-H junior team wins 22-21 for 1962 junior title
The Vernon 4-H boys junior team defeated Freedom 22 to 21 to claim the junior championship of the 1962 4H basketball tournament. Lunch followed the game, with reporters noting the event and citing the Twelve Mile Club meeting at Schacherer home.
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Mar A
Tom Brederhoeft
Jim Stillman
Allen Enge
Claire Enge
Vernon 4-H
Freedom
Danny Wikert
Gary Nicol
Convention report cites delegates and honors from Iowa
Agnes Doerning and others attended the convention with 876 registered and 250 at the Friday banquet. The Cedar Rapids chamber provided free bus to the Friday night meeting. Nell Sexton received telegrams from other states and Eleanor Johnson was elected delegate to the national convention in Denver in June, with Esther Wigand as alternate. Myrtle Nelson became state oracle and Florence Bledon state recorder. The Royal Neighbors offer a $500 scholarship to a senior who has been an Iown R N A member for two years, selection by supreme and state officers.
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Agnes Doerning
Emmetsburg
Osgood Camp
Cedar Rapids
Denver
Coto
Esther Weigand
Myrtle Nelson
Sioux City
Florence Bledon
Royal Neighbor's of America
Walnut 421 Boosters Meet at Jens Kirkegaard Home
The Walnut 421 Boosters held their regular meeting Monday evening April 9 at Jens Kirkegaard’s home. Paul Baumunk opened at 8 30 pm with eight members and one visitor present. Minutes were read and approved. Don Reeves and Dale Hoffman reported on oats germination. R W Ashby showed a film on Ninety Percent You. Don Reeves served lunch.
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Walnut 421 Boosters
Jens Kirkegaard
Paul Baumunk
Don Reeves
Dale Hoffman
R. W. Ashby
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