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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1955
Page
4
A local supermarket showcases a Saturday fruit and vegetable display as part of ongoing efforts to offer fresh produce and a wide range of foods at everyday low prices. The ad copy emphasizes value for customers and families.
News briefs list masses and confessions at Immaculate Conception, and services for Methodist, Wallingford Lutheran, and Immanuel notes. Includes choir rehearsals, meetings, and events such as Luther League conventions, Mother Daughter Banquet, and denominational services with dates, times, and speakers. Strong entities include Immaculate Conception, Methodist Church, Wallingford Lutheran, Immanuel, Dana College, Titonka, Graettinger, Lost Island church, and various dates and times.
Paul G. Tolo, Pastor, leads Thursday evening youth and choir events at First Lutheran with a Family Worship program and film. Saturday features confirmations for First Lutheran and Lost Island, plus festival worship and Sunday School. Estherville Circuit Luther League Rally at Lost Island with Rev. Gordon Smedsrud of Ames as guest speaker. Also forthcoming missions and life membership programs. WM. Hansen Jr, 30, dies at Riverview hospital in St Paul. nephew of James P Hansen. Funeral at First Presbyterian church in Waterville.
Donald G. Olesen of Emmetsburg has joined the Milwaukee School of Engineering for the spring term. He pursues mechanical engineering and is a Graettinger high school graduate among 222 new enrollees. Total spring enrollment is expected near 1,250, about 25 percent above last year.
A tractor tipped while aiding with plowing near Bellevue, killing 15 year old Dale Felderman. The incident occurred recently as Felderman assisted with the equipment, leaving the community in mourning.
Bedford firemen fought a $160,000 blaze that destroyed two buildings. The fire swept through the structures, prompting extensive efforts to contain the flames and prevent spread to nearby properties.
Grades 1 2 and 3 present Cinderella in Flowerland as part of an operetta Friday April 29 at 8 in Grachtinger gym. Daisy Yvonne Clark hopes for May Day Ball while God mother Nature Korene Manchester transforms her seed coat. Prince Sunbeam Robbie Jensen wins the heart of Princess Dana Lammers. Also The Circus Parade with lions elephants monkeys and giraffes promises laughs. Accompanists Betty Lundgren and Karen Manchester. program directed by Gretchen Krieger assisted by.
Frances Knutzen of Graettinger has accepted a fifth grade teaching job in Fairmont Minnesota for the 1955 56 school year. She is a Buena Vista College candidate for graduation this June. Saw it advertised in the Times.
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