Bethel Pastor Reitz Featured This Week
The Reitz family and Reverend Otto J. Reitz lead Bethel Lutheran Church in Graettinger after moving there in 1962. Born in Fairfield Washington the pastor graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pacific Lutheran College and held roles in church development, community boards, and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto J. Reitz
Graettinger
Bethel Lutheran Church
Pastor Reitz
Fairfield
Washington
American Falls
Idaho
American Falls High School
Pacific Lutheran College
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Dubuque
Iowa
Salem Lutheran Church
Toledo
Ohio
LaVerne
Shellrock
Janesville
Reitz
Lions/Businessmen's Club
Graettinger Community Development Corporation
District Social Service Committee
Ingham Lake Lutheran Bible Camp Board
Mr. Reitz
Allied Chemical and Supply Corporation of
Alan
Lowell
Reverend Reitz
Abandoned Car Clean-Up Campaign Aims to Help Estherville
Estherville and Emmet County launch an abandoned car clean-up drive offering free disposal to vehicle owners or land owners. Call Estherville Chamber of Commerce at 362 3541 or Code Enforcement at 362 4725 to report details including caller name, addresses, title holder if known, car location and brief description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Emmet County
Steve Woodley
Goodwill collection and obituaries report January 9
Goodwill Industries urges donations for handicapped workers with pickup routes in January 1973. Messages from Mrs C O Wikert request clothing toys and small house items at East door United Methodist Church. Also noted is the death of Mrs Clifford F Metz 62 of Talent Oregon December 22 1972 and funeral December 27 1972. survived by husband four daughters one son five grandchildren and sister Helen Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Industries
C. O. Wikert
United Methodist Church
Clifford F. Metz
Akron
Talent
Oregon
Mary Reidy
Graettinger
Matthew Joseph
Anna Gillespie Reidy
Graettinger High School
Iowa State University
Ames
Clifford Metz
First National Bank
Metz
James P
Helen) Kelley
le Mars
Stillman Joins Palo Alto County Childrens Advisor Post
Mrs Philip Stillman of Emmetsburg is named Palo Alto County Adviser for Iowa Children’s and Family Services for a three year term. She succeeds Mrs Carl Spies who previously held the role. The agency serves upset youths, counsels families, and helps place adoptive children. It operates in nine Palo Alto communities with funding from fees and contributions. Market report shows corn and oats prices as of January 3, 1973 with beans and oats prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Stillman
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Iowa Children's and Family Services
Carl Spies
Town Children's and
United Campaigns
West Bend
The
Walnut Homemakers Club
Graettinger
Booster Bucks Prize Draw And Area Wrestling Meet
Booster Bucks prize draws set for January 13 1973 at 3 00 pm if a declared winner is present. Graettinger Community School hosts an invitational wrestling meet January 6 1973 with Twin Rivers Bede Terril Sioux Valley and Graettinger entered. Varsity and junior varsity tournaments run concurrently opening at 1 00 pm with semi finals then consolation rounds. Junior varsity finals at 7 00 pm followed by varsity finals trophies awarded to both champions and medals for top three in each weight class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Westergard
Graettinger Community School
Twin Rivers of Bede
Terril
Sioux Valley
Greettinger
Former Skelly man dies in Ames
Kenneth D Swift 56 a Graettinger native and former Skelly Oil Station operator died in Ames after a life of service including Navy World War II and later real estate work. Survived by wife Gladys daughter Sharon Amnis two grandsons Jeff and Scott and three sisters in California. Services were held in Ames and graveside in Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Kenneth D Swift
Kenneth Swift
Joe Swift
Graettinger High School
Estherville Junior College
Gladys Elsenbast
Graettinger Immaculate Conception
Skelly
Ames
State Highway Commission
Swift Real Estate
Gladys
Sharon Amnis
Jeff
Scott
Evelyn Tompkins
Loretta Gammon
Dorothy Spies
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graettinger Times
Bethel
Mr. LaVerne
Reitz's
Goodwill
G.H.S. Grad
Stillman
PA Advisor
Iowa Children's and Family Service Agency
Market Report
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