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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1957
Page
4
Rev B S Maynard pastor calls for weekday masses at 7:00 a m and Sunday masses at 8 and 10:00 a m with confessions Saturday 3:00 5:00 and 7:00 8:30 p m. Thursday choir practice. Catechism Saturday 9 11 30. Midnight Mass Christmas Eve and 9 a m Christmas Day. Confessions Monday Dec 23 3 5 and 7 8 30 p m and Tuesday Dec 24 9 11 30 a m and 7 8 30 p m.
Sunday school times and worship schedules listed for Lost Island and South Walnut Lutheran churches. Christmas Day services at 9 9:30 and 10:30 a m include festival worship and Sunday school. Luther League party noted. senior confirmation class on Saturday morning.
Church notes outline Thursday events at 8:00 pm with Circle No 1L Mrs Date Poland 7:30 pm Senior Choir and a caroling for married couples after a supper. Friday lists 2:50 pm Chels Noo on Mrs Alfred Westergard. Saturday features 9:30 am Seamer confusspities class and 10:00 am Junior class. Sunday school and Bible le classes at 10:30 am with services slated.
Church notes list Sunday services and Christmas events at the Methodist Church. Activities include junior and senior MYF gatherings, a driving to caroling event, a senior honoring program, and a women’s Christian service afternoon. A student recognition day and a church parlors meeting are noted for December.
Women of the Lisgford church held an afternoon Workers Conference led by retiring president Mrs Aadne Ness. Circle leaders met with the pastor and Mrs Merlyn Clark to read Dist- Tags Pamendetions. Circles divided into Charities Mission and Education work groups. Afternoon lunch was served by the retiring executive committee.
Pastor N. L. Jounette at Wallingford Lutheran announces Christmas events. Thursday 6:30 pm caroling at the church with babysitters provided. Sunday worship 10:45 am, Sunday School 9:30 am, Christmas program 7:30 pm, Christmas Day festival services. Junior and Senior confirmations at 9 am and 2 pm respectively. Choir at 9:30 am. Lunch after services.
The Graettinger Conservative Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Evening Services at 7 30 p m Friday prayer meeting at 7 00 p m and weekly visitation on Tuesday at 7 30 p m
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church outlines holiday season events. Lost Island Sunday School Christmas program on Sunday evening December 22 plus additional Christmas programs at Methodist and Wallingford Lutheran churches on the same date.
Army Pvt. Paul J. Clemenson of Graettinger has graduated from the air craft component repair helper course at the Transportation School in Fort Eustis Virginia. He trained in general maintenance engine repair rotor blades instruments electrical layatoms and aircraft hydraulics. He entered the Army in 1907 and completed basic training at Mort Carson Colorado. His wife resides on Route 2 Wathar.
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