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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1977

Page

3

Nineteen Children Receive First Holy Communion at Immaculate Conception

Nineteen children at Immaculate Conception Parish received their First Holy Communion at 9:00 a.m. Mass led by Rev. Vincent Beacom. Afterward, Communicants, teachers, servers, and the pastor joined a Rosary Society breakfast in the Parish Center, with catechetical teachers Kay Thiel, Mary Kay Petersen, and Mary Millen listed among helpers.

Immaculate Conception Vincent Beacom The Rosary Society Fist Chiss Kay Thiel Mary Kay Petersen Mary Millen

Ronald Howing Wildlife Report Leave Wildlife in the Wild

An article urges a hands off approach to young wild animals from April to June when wildlife raises their young. It warns against taking animals home as pets, noting wild instincts, potential health risks, and the difficulty of reintroducing released youngsters into the wild. If found, the reader should observe and leave the animal undisturbed.

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Lakes Community College Dean’s Honor Roll Notice

Lakes Community College offers Arts and Sciences and Vocational programs as a two year public college with campuses in Farmersburg and Estherville Iowa. To be named to the Dean's Honor Roll students must achieve a GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale. A grade report is prepared after Fall Spring and Summer Quarters.

Fovea Lakes Community College Fmmersbore Estherville Iowa

Named To Dean's Honor Roll At Iowa Lakes CC Winter Quarter

Iowa Lakes Community College announces 353 students named to the Dean's Honor Roll for the Winter Quarter. Graettinger student Joe Thompson Aleta Poeppe and Robert Hughes are among those honored.

Iowa Lakes Community College Graettinger Joe Thompson Aleta Poeppe Robert Hughes

Riverside Club Meeting Set For May Third At 2 PM

The Riverside Club will hold its next regular meeting at Lent Rosburg’s home on Tuesday May 3 at 2 00 p.m. The American Legion and Auxiliary plan their regular meeting on May 3 Tuesday at 8 00 p.m. All members are urged to attend.

Riverside Club Lent Rosburg American Legion

Wikerts Visit Home Area Residents On Trip South

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Wikert spent three weeks traveling through Texas Florida and Iowa visiting family and friends. Highlights include stops in Dallas Laredo McAllen Mercedes Bradenton Sarasota North Fort Myers and multiple Emmetsburg Cedar Lake and Bondurant households. They noted the Rio Grande Valley endured heavy rain from Thanksgiving to early February.

LeRoy Wikert Wikert Clair Sam) Shoquist Karla and Erik Dallas Texas Sam Wiketts Laredo McAllen Dale Weisbrod Fenton Iowa Ray Ruppert Wallingford Wikests Mercedes Wilbur Jamson Howard Murson Emmettsburg Vikerts Bill Thompson Gracttinger Bradenton Florida Earl Mortland Spirit Lake Sarasota Rose Myer Emmetsburg North Fort Myers Paul Jones Louise Iowa City Sumlay Tim Wikert Rural Bondurant Don Newby Wikerts Rio Grande Valley

Cemetery Association Meeting Will Be May 3

The St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery Association South Walnut holds its annual meeting on Tuesday May 3 at 8 00 p m at Ernie Andresens Graettinger venue with camping activities and campfire programs. 7th or 8th grade 4 H members in Spencer Extension Area may register by May 1 through the County Extension Office for details.

Cemetery Association St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery Association South Walnut Ernie Andresen Graettinger Spencer Kossuth Palo Alto

Area 4-H Camp Enrollment Opens for 1977 Sessions

Plans for the two 4-H Area Intermediate Camp sessions for seventh and eighth graders are under way. Registration is being accepted for May 30 to June 2 and June 3 to 6 at Camp Okoboji on West Okoboji Lake. Activities include backpacking, outdoor cookery, fishing, leatherwork, basket weaving, first aid, photography, shooter education, shirt printing and golf.

Tracy Remy Kossuth Palo Alto Camp Okoboji West Okoboji Lake

Final State Contest For Large Groups

The final State Contest for Bands Orchestras and Chorus Groups will be held for all member schools in all classes on May 6 7 1977 at 17 sites around the state. 365 member schools will register and compete with 34 750 students in 960 Large Groups before adjudicators who are leading Iowa music educators. The program is under the Iowa High School Music Association.

Graettinger Spencer Battle Creek Cedar Rapids Corwith Council Bluffs Decorah Des Moines Farragut Grand Junction Lake City Lisbon Mason City Panora Pekin Rock Rapids Sigourney Traer Iowa Iowa High School Music Association

Rainfall totals rise in Graettinger area last week

Graettinger area recorded an additional .62 inches of precipitation Tuesday evening and Wednesday. The April total moisture reaches 3.63 inches. Forecasts show little rain expected in the final week.

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