Junior FFA claims first Graettinger chapter officers
Freshman at Graettinger High School organized a Junior Chapter FFA and elected officers for the year. Jimmy Christensen was named president with Roger Tonderum as vice president and Heewantstt elected secretary. Larry Setewetarkata was treasurer. Ten students were initiated as Green Hands, the first FFA degree, with further degrees to follow. A Lion’s Club meeting featured a girl trio and a cabinet trio performing. Driver training students spoke on driving safety and attitudes.
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Grnettin- Berigh School
Jimmy Christensen
Graettinger
FFA
Gracttinger Lionas Club
Patsy Christensen
Pearl Reeves
Cynthia Vasey
Caiminet
Karan Manchester
Susan Shiley
Karen Watfu
Gracttinger High School
Paul Kirkegaari
Richard Wolfe
Giraettinger
Post Office Prepares for Record Christmas Mail
The Postmaster General forecasts the largest Christmas mail and card volume to date, prompting extra staff and trucks for holiday handling. Overseas mail collaborates with foreign postal systems, while U S territories and service members receive priority, with the Army Post Office serving troops abroad. Santa Claus Indiana is noted for its famed Christmas mail business.
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Post Office
Santa Claus
United States
U. S
Pacific
Army
Army Post Office
Germany
Korea
Indiana
Poinsettia Bloom Pattern Tied to Short Day Light
Poinsettias bloom only in the short day season around Christmas, a trait shared with chrysanthemums. To preserve a plant for next year, keep it dry in a basement after flowering, then reintroduce in May by trimming two thirds of the stem, washing roots, and repotting in fresh soil.
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L. i
Bay and Rosemary Christmas Tradition
A compact note traces a Bay and Rosemary Christmas tradition with mention of rosemary usage and a curious question about its role extending into the holiday season.
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Bay and Rosemary
Christmas Services and Masses Across Two Churches
Immaculate Conception Church announces Christmas Masses starting Midnight on Christmas Eve with a second Mass on Christmas Day and a third after. confessions offered before and after. Monsignor Bauer assisting. Lutheran services follow with multiple festivals, caroling, and a Christmas play No Room In The Hotel. events include YMC Party, candlelight service, and Sunday worship plans across Town Church and So Walnut Church.
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Immaculate Conception Church
Boa. In
Monsignor Bauer
Sioux City
Father Maynard
So. Walnut Church
Town Church
Walnut Church
Luther League
Walnut
Dorcas Mission Society
Christmas and New Year Events at Wallingford Lutheran
Wallingford Lutheran notes a Christmas service with communion on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. and no Sunday School until March. Cantata December 26 at 7:30 p.m. L.D.R. Supper December 28 at 6:00 p.m. Watch Night Services December 31 and January 1. January 12 congregational business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsals in December. St. Paul’s Lutheran details added with Healer Choir caroling.
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First Lutheran and
Paul G. Tolo
First Lutheran
Our Savior's
Duc
Bethany Lutheran Church
Emmetsburg
Wallingford Lutheran
B. Gunderson
L.D.R
Luther League
Glenn Young
Jake Amdahl
Allen Glasnapp
Otto Larsen
Fred Walden
Archer Myhre
Duane Dallmann
Clarence Olson
Raymond Herum
Jeffery Olson
Carol
Bingers
Allie
UU Ae
Methodist Church Service Announced by Former Grachtinger Boy
The Methodist Church announces worship on Dec 26 led by Rev Kenneth Barringer former Grachtinger boy now pastor in Grand Rapids Michigan Choir practice Dec 23 at 7:30 p m Senior MYF worship 8:30 p m New Year Eve program planned with a pot luck supper and fellowship
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Lloyd Cornelius
Kenneth Barringer
Grachtinger
Trinity Methodist Church
Grand Rapids
Mich
New Year Eve Church Service Invitation
The notice invites attendance at a church New Year’s Eve program including recreation, worship and Communion. It encourages making the church the first choice for the celebration and invites participation for all or part of the evening.
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Maoke
Estherville Voters Back $885,000 School Bond Issue
Estherville Independent School district voters approved a near 77 percent yes for an 885000 bond and a 21 mill levy to build a new high school and an elementary school. Bonds cannot be advertised until after 1955 and construction is not expected to start until spring 1956 with high school and elementary unit timelines of about two years and nine months respectively.
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Estherville Independent School
Estherville
Estherville Daily News
Daily News
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ST. Paul's
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Reek
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