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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1957
Page
1
Local notices celebrate Graettinger Labor Day events with a two day 60th anniversary. Plans include a clown act, talent show sign ups with Edgar Grein, and a labor day horse show at Evergreen Park. Reports mention historic automotive nostalgia and nearby fishing at Graettinger Lake.
Sunday school lesson notes focus on 11 Kings 22 1 to 23 30 and II Chronicles 34 35 with devotional link to Psalm 110 7e. Emphasizes background scripture and reflective reading for study groups.
A reflective lesson argues that in both national and local government the people’s vote carries the real clout. It contrasts elective rulers with the ancient kings of Josiah, warns that reforms fail without public will, and notes local offices often shape outcomes more than distant leaders.
The schedule lists exam days by town with morning sessions on Saturdays. Estherville and Orange City host Mondays exams, Emmetsburg Tuesdays, Spencer Wednesdays, Rock Rapids Thursdays, Spirit Lake Fridays, and Sibley Saturdays mornings.
A full program for Graettinger building’s 35th Labor Day includes Nelson Kraschel address and potential Turner attendance. Corwith and Battlement pro baseball at Elsenbaast Field, boxing card with Hassel versus King, Latona Troupe street acts, Bowery top, Moerklin's Melody Masters, old time dance, Hawkeye Theatre film Delicious, street sports ferris wheel and games throughout. Local meeting on holiday solidarity notes nine delegates chosen to promote farm market pledges. Pauleen Lippert and Jerry Madsen wed simply. Mrs Blair dies in Los Angeles after illness.
That noble rogue Sir Guy Spangler is a favorite of Queen Bess but chose freedom over court. He embarks on a Muscovite voyage to win a fortune from Tsar Ivan the Terrible. The tale features a missing lady, an imposter twin, Cossack chiefs, and cunning intrigue.
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