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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1958
Page
4
Rev E. Maynard conducts Masses at 8 a m on weekdays and 8 and 10 a m Sundays. Confession Saturday 3 5 and 7 8 30 p m. Thursday choir practice 7 30 p m. Lenten devotions Sundays 3 p m and Fridays 8 p m. Catechism class Saturdays 9 11 30 a m.
Ralph 0. Grote, pastor, presents Sunday Church School at 9:30 with Lloyd Corne lus as superintendent. Morning Worship at 10:30. Second Sunday Attendan ce Crusade, Intermediate MYF Sunday 5. Lenten School of Missions Sunday 7:30. Junior choir Wednesdays 4. Senior choir Thursdays 7. Senior MYF Thursdays 8. Young People Membership Training Class Saturdays 10.00.
Irv Petersen Pastor announces schedule for SOUTH WALNUT LUTHERAN services and events. Saturday includes confirmation class and worship with Holy Communion at 9 00 and 10 15 a m. Open house Sunday 2 30 to 5 30 and 7 30 to 10 90 p m. Church council meets Monday at Harold Jorgensen home. Lenten service Thursday at 8 00 p m with film No Greater Power.
Thursday includes 6 30 p m supper meeting and program plus class. Junior confirmation class at 10 40 a m and Junior Missionary Society at 1 30 p m. Sunday schedule features 9 15 a m Sunday school and Bible classes 10 30 a m Divine worship.
With Holy Communion Pastor and Mrs Peterson announce an open house Sunday. The schedule lists service times at 4:10 p.m. and 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday features Junior Choir at 4:10 p.m. and Senior Choir practice after the Lenten Power service at 8:00 p.m.
Saturday confirmation class at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Wednesday March 5 Ladies Aid at 2 15 p.m. Pastor T Fjelstul leads the congregation with worship and fellowship activities.
Lost Island Lutheran Church led by Pastor T. Fjelstul holds worship at 9 a.m. with a 9:30 a.m. service, Sunday school at 10:30 a.m., and Wednesday Lenten services at 8 p.m. in the church schedule.
Thursday features 8 30 p.m. Men s Brotherhood with Harvest of Years hosted by Lloyd and Chester Anderson. Morning services include 9 a m Junior Confirmation 10 30 a m Senior Confirmation 2 p m Junior Choir 9 30 a m Worship 10 45 a m Sunday School and 8 p m Luther League Social. Monday lists 8 p m Sunday School Teachers meeting hosted by Mrs. Richard Herum and Mrs. Ralph Torreson. Wednesday offers 7 p m Adult Choir and 8 p m Mid week Lenten Service.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship 10 45 a m Evening Services 7 30 p m Friday 7 00 p m Weekly visitation Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meeting
Rev. Benjamin Coltvet leads worship with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Light Bearers at 7:30 p.m. Midweek Lent service at 7:30 p.m. Choir at 8:30 p.m. Adult class at 8:30 p.m. Jr chorus 9:30 a.m. Jr confirmands 9:30 a.m. Sr confirmands 10:30 a.m.
The Estherville Community Concert association kicks off its annual membership drive Monday for one week, led by Mrs. John L. Powers. In Graettinger, Mrs. Philip Johnson and Mrs. Olene Jacobson direct signups. No single admissions sold. next season features Dorothy Maynor and the Manhattan Concert Orchestra conducted by Harry John Brown.
Bancroft defeats Graettinger 65 to 45 after Bancroft exploits faster play in the final half. Johnnies shoot 26 of 72 from the floor while Pirates hit 21 of 68. Landing leads Pirates with 19 points. Menke tops Bancroft with 24. defensive hustle noted by Torrence and Langehough and scarce fouling on Bancroft.
The Delta Zeta sorority at Morningside College Sioux City announces that Miss Diana Burg of Wallingford is a newly activated member. Initiation was held Wednesday February 26. Diana, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Burg, is a sophomore at Morningside.
Hospital news lists admissions and discharges for Graettinger and nearby towns. Friday February 21 Mrs Clara Lebens. Tuesday February 25 Mrs Frank Christensen and Leonard Cornelius. Emmetsburg admissions include Richard Hamilton. Dismissals cover John Poland and Donald Park on February 19, Elmer Hansel on February 23, and Clayton Duhn with baby on February 24. Joyce Anderson listed February 25.
Children play outdoors as a cold snap ends and temperatures rise. After a week at 24 below, Friday climbs to 34 above with weekend highs reaching into the 60s. The mild stretch continues Tuesday and Wednesday with most snow melting in fields and yards.
Jemie Sampson and Diana of Des Moines, plus Kenny and Mrs. Sampson, spent the weekend with Mrs. Sampson’s mother Mrs. Lundgren. Vincent Allen and family from Ruthven joined visits to Dayton Allen in Emmetsburg after major surgery at University hospital. Mrs. Dayton Allen returned home with the group. Dick Wikert and Mary Stack visited Clarence Wikert in Sioux City with other guests from Storm Lake and Zumbrota Minn where Mrs. Knutsen’s daughter Willis Voxland welcomed a newborn daughter.
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