Plan WME Conventions Methodist Circles Meet March 1
Circles of the Methodist church schedule meetings for March 1 at listed homes including The Golden Rule, Loyal Workers, Good Will, and Happy Hour with named hostesses. Riverside Club also meets March 6 at Tillie Oleson home with Mildred Sampson co hostess.
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Methodist Church
Lilian
Barringer
Deloris Barringer
Thelma Thomas
Catherine Anderson
Eileen Knapp
Leona Garber
Lulu Baumunk
Minnie Wikert
Elaine Reynolds
Stena Jengen
Riverside Club
Tillie Oleson
Mildred Sampson
Joneva Anderson Receives Merit Honors at Graettinger High
Graettinger High School senior Joneva Anderson has been commended by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for distinguished ability in the nationwide search. She is named one of Iowa state runners-up, with letters of recommendation to aid college applications.
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Graettinger High School
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Don Bloss
Joneva Anderson
John Anderson
Iowa
John M. Stalnaker
NMSC
KMSC
Graettinger City Council Advances Library Board Appointment
Graettinger Iowa council met in February 1957 to discuss natural gas information for residents. Mayor Thomsen appointed Mrs Coy Southard Coan to the library board, succeeding Mrs Jensen, with resignation dated February 11, 1867. A public meeting on gas service was set for February 28, 1957 at 7 PM at City Hall.
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Graettinger
Lowa
Matjon
Craven
Hersleff
Thomas Thomsen
Meyer
Robert C. Murray
Lundgren Farm Mystery Wins Theatre Tickets
Times reader Car Bonstead found the Lundgren farm of Mr and Mrs Glen Lundgren first in last week’s mystery farm contest. Mrs Tom Boecker won the free theatre tickets in the drawing from identifiers. Other correct identifications came from Ramone Anderson Betty Anderson Kenneth Jacobson and Donald Lammers.
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Car! Bonstead
Times
Glen Lundgren
Tom Boecker
Ramone Anderson
Betty Anderson
Kenneth Jacobson
Donald Lammers
Printing needs advertised by the Times phone number 154
Readable fragment directs readers to call the Times for letterheads envelopes and other printing needs. The brief note emphasizes phoning the Times at 154 for services.
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the Times
Regular Monthly NFO Meeting Held in Emmiedsburg
Large turnout at Palo Alto county meeting on February 20 in the Emmiedsburg courthouse. L Dale Jorgensen elected from Walnut township as six teen-man board member. Don Fisher and Gene Ford preside. Ford cites Washington Post on the farm program. Fisher becomes legislature representative. meetings set for every Wednesday night. open to NEO members. emphasis on township representation and member education.
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NUFO
Palo Alto
Emmiedsburg
L. Dale Jorgensen
Walnut Township
Don Fisher
N.F.O
Gene Ford
NFO
Surprise 10th birthday party held for Loren in Wallingford
Mrs. Norman Anderson organized a Saturday afternoon surprise for Loren turning ten. Local Sunday School boys and schoolmates attended, with several guests and absentees noted. Following games, lunch included ice cream and cake. many neighbors and relatives shared greetings and travel updates from Florida to Texas.
Mission Board Displays Church Es For Home Missions
The table shows two church es representing Home Mission churches across the United States Hawaii and Alaska. An Eskimo doll on an Alaskan tablecloth recalls the Dollars for None Project of the WME. A boat symbolizes Seattle seamen's mission and an Indian doll stands for work among Indians in Home Missions. Opening glovations by Mrs Trygve Larson and a vocal duet featuring Mia Aadne Ness Mrs Nordern Peterson with Mrs T EB Nelson at the piano. Worship offering by Mrs Gerald Bonstead. Closing devotion by Belle Egerton with Mrs Ole Lee as dining room hostess. Serving hostesses include Mrs Silas Lundy Mrs Vernon Toroson Mrs Curtis Larson and Mrs Francis VanDuWalle. Next meeting set for March 7, two weeks away, due to Every Member Visit program the following week.
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Churehus
U. S
Hawaii
Alaska
WME
Seattle
PTR Mission To Be Held March 10 14
A preaching teaching reaching mission will be held at Pipst Lue theran and Lost Island Lutheran Churches from March 10 to 14. The Rev Agnar Tanner will conduct at First Lutheran and the Rev Elmer O Ellefson at Lost Island Lutheran. Services start with morning worship on Sunday March 10 and continue Sunday through Thursday nights. Similar services will be held at Wallingford Lutheran with Rev Gerhard Hugegen vik of St Paul as speaker.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
H. Irving Petersen
Fer
Petersen
St. Paul's Lutheran
South Walnut
Pipst Luetheran
Lost Island Lutheran
Agnar
Tanner
First Lutheran
Elmer O. Ellefson
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Gerhard Hugegenvik
St. Paul
Hospital News From Holy Family Hospital
Admitted list includes Cynthia Vasey Mrs Gerald Fitzpatrick Roper Knutson all of Graettinger on Feb 20 and Susan Siming ton Graettinger on Feb 23. Also Dean Poyter Wallingford Feb 21 Henry Popinga Graettinger Loren Wolfe Graettinger on Feb 26. Dismissals note several Graettinger residents.
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Hospital News
Holy Family Hospital
Cynthia Vasey
Gerald Fitzpatrick
Roper Knutson
Graettinger
Dean Poyter
Wallingford
Susan Simington
Henry Poppinga
Loren Wolfe
Oscar Nohrenberg
Bert Farmer
Terri
Richard Duus
Mike Weinholzer
Virgil Glesen
Anna Spies
Pirates Fall to Spencer in Sectional Clash
The Gradlinger Pirates lost 78 to 45 to the Spencer Tigers in a first round sectional game at Spencer. Spencer built a 47 28 halftime lead with hot shooting. Pirates' Dave Sandvng scored 18, Felkey 14, while Knudsen added 19 for Spencer.
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Gradlinger Pirates
Spencer Tigers
Spencer
Spencer Crew
Dave Sandvng
Pirates
Felkey
Knudsen
Chester Andersons Observe 25th Anniversary
Chester and Mrs. Anderson were honored at an open house in Wallingford marking their 25th wedding anniversary. About 250 guests attended a two session event with a decorated buffet, guest book, and extensive hosting by local family and neighbors. Attendees included out of town visitors from several states and Minnesota towns.
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Chester Anderson
Pural
Wallingford
Lloyd Anderson
Estherville Chorus to Give Benefit Concert March 12
Estherville Men's Chorus presents a full length concert Tuesday March 12 in Roosevelt Auditorium. The 24 member group, part of Estherville’s adult education program, performs sacred and familiar pieces under director Robert Lee with Walter Lund on piano to benefit Easter Scot Rehabilitation Center.
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Estherville
Roosevelt Auditorium
Robert Lee
Walter Lund
Bryant Named to Aeronautics Commission
George Bryant of Emmetsburg, airport manager, was appointed by Gov. Herschel Loveless to fill the void left by Jule Harry Coffie of Estherville. Bryant will serve until June 30, 1961.
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Bryant
Aeronautics Commission
George Bryant
Emmetsburg
Herschel Loveless
Jule Harry Coffie
Estherville
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