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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1953

Page

4

New Year's gatherings mark Graettinger area social season

Local residents hosted embroidery club and watch parties at homes of Fisenbast Kulow and others to celebrate the year. Visits included Bob Olson returning to duty on the west coast, while a newborn weighed two pounds six ounces and began incubator care in Independence. A girls basketball game between Geneva and Chapin ended with referee Whitesell walking out at intermission, Chapin leading 33 to 27.

Harry Lewis Graettinger Holy Family Hospital Embroidery Club Herman Fisenbast Bob Olson U. S Ed Bagby Independence Geneva Chapin John Whitesell

Immaculate Conception Church Masses and Confessions

Immaculate Conception Church schedules Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m Confessions are held Saturdays from 8 00 to 5 00 p m and 7 00 to 8 30 p m.

Immaculate Conception

Methodist Church Invites for January Services and Meetings

The Che Methodist Church invites attendees to Sunday services on January 1 1965 with Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 11:00. The Sub-District Young Married Methodists host a Sunday evening gathering January 11 at the New Methodist Church in Graettinger. The Royal Workers circle meets January 9 at Mrs Ed Herke. The Woman's Society of Christian Service holds a general meeting January 15 at the church with executive at 1 30 and general at 2 30 followed by lunch.

Che Methodist Church A. Rasmussen New Methodist Graetting Er Royal Workers Circle Ed Herke Woman's Society of Christian Service

Church and Parish Activities Schedule and Events

Our Savior s Lutheran Church and St Paul s Lutheran Church announce a series of meetings classes and social events through January with congregational dinners business meetings Luther League confirmations junior and senior choirs Sunday worship and Sunday School times and hostesses are named including Albert Norris Lloyd Simonsen and Arnold Sampson. A sledding party with refreshments at 7:30 pm and film slides from Korea are planned by the Men s Brotherhood.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Paul G. Tolo Luther League Bruce Iverson Ladies’ Aid Albert Norris Lloyd Simonson Arnold Sampson St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Arthur W. Sorensen Men's Brotherhood Koreas Marlin McCullah Brotherhood Albert Duhn Leo Wikert

Confirmation classes and weekly church schedule

Saturday and Sunday sessions list Junior Class at 9 00 and Senior Class at 10 80. Worship services at South Walnut church 9 30 and 11 00. Sunday School at town church 10 00. Members urged to bring old church calendars for shipment to Japan. Monday business meeting at town church 8700 p m with elections and coffee. Tuesday circle leaders and Ex Con meet 8 00. Wednesday Junior and Senior Choir at 7 00 and 8 00. Thursday Young Married Couples meet 8 00.

First Lutheran Church Luther League Our. Savior’s Church First Lutheran Congregation Lawrence Show Guy Harvey Treas South Walnut Church Town Church Japan

Geese Introduced to Ingham Lake Area Colonies

In a program to reestablish Canadian geese populations in Iowa fifty wild geese were added to Rice and Ingham High Lakes nesting colonies by the State Conservation Commission. Twenty from Swan Lake Refuge were placed at Rice Lake and thirty at Ingham High. Wings are depinned to prevent migration while a breeding nucleus forms. A similar Michigan program aided return of migrating young geese to build a migratory population. Original stock came from the Fish and Wildlife Service. twelve goslings survived the first spring at Rice Lake. Retired: Gowrie Consolidated School District freed from debt on its 1923 building. last bonds of 155,000 paid.

Iowa Rice Ingham High Lakes State Conservation Commission Swan Lake Missouri Rice Lake Ingham High Michigan Ara Fish and Wildlif Service Gowrie

Juniors Fall Short in Close Graettinger Game

Graettinger junior boys and girls faced a pair of losses to Mallard with early deficits, rallying third quarters, and late surges. Graettinger players Bonstead and Kirkegaard led scoring with 16 and 18 points as Ayrshire games loom on January 19 and 26.

Pirates Freddie Fish Graettinger Mallard Bonstead Kirkegaard Ayrshire

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