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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
6
The SeCcelig Woman's Club hosted its annual Christmas party at Lillian Barringer's home on Monday Dec 3. Decorated for the season the event featured a Christmas tree gift exchange for Cherokee Mental Hospital, a roll call, a meditation, musical numbers and a two part program.
The Walnut boys 44H club met December 3 at the Jens Kirkegaard home. Paul Baumunk called the meeting to order at 7 55. Nine members and two visitors answered roll. They discussed forming a 4 H basketball team and the program for the coming year. Baumunk adjourned the meeting and recreation followed. Reporter Dale Hoffman.
Pastor D J Reitz leads Sunday Divine Worship at 8 30 and 11 00 with Sunday School at 9 45 and a 3 00 afternoon session for lower department Christmas worship at the South church. Dec 18 Golden Age party 2 30 pm Dec 19 youth choir 3 45 pm senior choir 8 00 pm Dec 20 ALCW Prayer Hour 9 30 am Luther League caroling. Welcome to all.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship 10 30 a m Thursday MYF 7 30 p m Choir practice at 7 15 p m Catfish weighed 25 and 28 pounds taken by Dwight McDaniels Des Moines River Emmetsburg PCA loans reach new peak in November 1962 Graettinger State Bank Farmers Creamery Graettinger Lumber Graettinger Ins Graettinger Coop scores and players Mike Nemmers highs 598 231 1007
Church notices list weekly activities for Lost Island Lutheran led by Harald Bestul with a Luther League Bible study. Confirmation classes and worship times. Wallingford Lutheran details junior and senior confirmation sessions, worship, Sunday School, and a Christmas caroling event with a pot-lunch following at the church.
At 2 09 p m WLCW meets opening devotions led by Mrs Arnold Olson music by Mrs Aadne Ness and Mrs Nerdein Peterson depart ment program of the ALC with Mrs Dale Young worship offering meditation by Mrs Harold Rustad closing devotions by Mrs Sam Natterstad with other ladies. Dining room hostess Mrs Ole Ressell. 7 30 p m Mid week Bible study 8 15 p m Senior choir.
Clarence Shipley pastor leads Bible study and prayer at 7 30 p m with Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m A evangelistic service follows at 7 30 p m Connie De Ruyter of Rock Valley nurtures a volunteer tomato plant that has yielded over 300 tomatoes so far.
Lee B Jensvold, manager, notes loans outstanding in the Immetsburg area reached 2 150 000 on November 30, up 100 000 from a year earlier. He explains the loans provide short and intermediate term credit to 361 farmers across Palo Alto Kossuth Emmetsburg Clay and Dickinson counties served by the Emmetsburg PCA.
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