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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1959

Page

4

Church and service changes listed for several congregations

Immaculate Conception announces Masses at 7 and 9 a m Sunday and 7 a m weekdays with confessions Saturday 4 to 3 15 p m and 7 86 to 8 16 p m. Grace Baptist Church schedules Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study at 8 p m and Sunday 9 45 a m Sunday School with a student pastor leading 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m services. Lost Island Lutheran notes no services on Aug 9 and Aug 16 with worship at 8 a m conducted by Rev N L Jouvette of Wallingford.

Immaculate Conception A. M. Conlon Grace Baptist Church Lost Island Lutheran C. T. Fjelstul N. L. Jouvette Wallingford

Methodist Church summer schedule and youth fellowship

Ralph C. Grote presides as pastor with church school at 8:30 Sundays and morning worship on summer time at 9:30. Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Thursday at 7:30. Wallingford Lutheran lists N. L. Jollvette as pastor with Thursday Luther League, 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. Sunday School.

Methodist Church Ralph C. Grote Methodist Wallingford Lutheran N. L

Luther League Car Wash and Church Schedule at South Walnut

South Walnut Lutheran announces pastor Irving Peterson. Friday 2 to 7 pm car wash at parish hall with call for pickup. Divine worship 9:00 am. Wednesday 2:00 pm Women of the Church meeting 7:00 pm Luther League social. Tel 86L.

Luther League Women of the Church

Pauls Lutheran H Bible Study and Car Wash Drive

The Luther League meets Thursday at 7:00 p.m. for Bible study and at 8:30 p.m. for car wash and shuttle service from the parish hall contact Tel 56L. 10:30 a.m. is scheduled for Divine Worship under Pastor Irving Petersen.

Luther League Bible Study The Luther League Divine Wonship

Haircut marks first trim for West Union girl

June Jacqueline Boehmler aged twelve of West Union had her first haircut. Her long brunette hair, previously hanging below her waist in two heavy braids, was trimmed.

June Jacqueline Boehmler West Union

Hospital News arrivals and discharges listed for Graettinger area

Holy Kamby Hospital admits several Graettinger residents on Aug five to Aug eleven including Delbert Jensen Connie Miller Mrs William Brown Phillip O Connor Lester C Smith Delbert Jensen Vincent Leduc and Lester Smith. Discharges include Ronald Jen and Delbert Jensen with others noted for registry.

Hospital News Holy Kamby Hospital Delbert Jensen Graettinger Connie Miller William Brown Phillip O'Connor Lester C. Smith Wallingford Vincent Leduc Ronald Jensen Lester Smith

Council approves purchase of Dyna machine for Graettinger

Special council meeting led by Mayor Pro tem John DeVries includes DeVries Hersleff Nissen Kirkegaard Olesen. Motion to buy the Dymna mic Flogger Sr with 20 gal chemical for 1375 dollars, including spray job, to be delivered at Graettinger. Motion to adjourn carried.

Protem John DeVries DeVries Hersleff Nissan Kirkegaard Olesen Nissen Dymnamic Graettinger John DeVries D. L. Lammers

City Council Meeting Notes From Graettinger August 1959

City Hall records show Mayor Thomas Thomsen presiding at the August council meeting. Present members approved July minutes, discussed gas plant operator application, trailer park denial, moving a 12 by 22 building, issuing a permit for a second story over a garage, Labor Day permit for the Chamber of Commerce, and adopted the published budget. Bills were approved for general and street funds, including office supplies, publication fees, architect plans, paving materials, and repairs.

Graettinger Iowa Thomas Thomsen DeVries Herstoff Nissen Kirkegaard Olesen Joe Gabrielsen Mable Anderson Hersleff Geo. McCarty Quaker Data Co Chamber of Commerce Gracttinger Times Palo Alto County Matt Parrott & Son Graettinger Telephone Co The Graettinger Times Fea Malwurm-Wiegman Architects K. D Westergard Midwest Limestone Co Estherville Sand & Grave Co Noel Construction Co Ebury

Graettinger City Finances and Civic Details

The document lists expenses for Graettinger entities including Bud a Service Station Rasmussen Standard Station Graettinger Ins Agency Thoreson Hdwe Spletter and charges for Public Safety Sanitation Utilities Municipal Enterprises and the library along with a mayoral adjournment. A narrative follows about a boy named George whose spoiled nature leads to traffic anger and a foamed seat driving him toward a collision.

Graettinger Lumber Co Rasmussen Standard Station Graettinger Ins Thoreson Hdwe G. R. Spletter Public Safety Fund Graettinger Telephone Carent Shumway Co Graettinger Light Plant E. C. Andresen Ben Boecker Gracttinger Public Library Hersleff DeVries

George the spoiled driver and modern car comfort

The passage argues that George has become a soft driver due to indulgent comforts like upholstery power steering and a powerful engine. It contends these features foster a belief that driving should always be easy and free from effort, noting tensions when traffic disrupts this ease.

George

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