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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

6

Wallingford News Highlights Local Moves and Events

A Wallingford community roundup notes the Howard Beaver family moved to a Ringsted area farm, and the Sundes moved to a farm near Eatherville. Families hosted dinners, church officers were installed, and local juniors planned to sing on Mankato TV. A planned Minneapolis chartered bus tour was announced.

Howard Beaver Beavers Ringsted Jackie Grover School Hogan Hoganson Oscar Sunde Sundes Eatherville Dale Young Herman Elsenbast Gracttinger Roger Johnson Francis Johnson Thome Francis LaVerne Richard Lake Park Donald Richard Thome Wallingford Minneapolis

Ruthven social: Skattebos and guests at basketball night

After Ruth ven-Grachtinger’s basketball game at Ruthven, Mr and Mrs E K Skattebo and Jimmy were guests at Gene Carpenter home then at Nordern Peterson home where Jeanne stayed Friday evening.

Northrup Seed Plant Co E. K. Skattebo Jimmy Ruthven-Grachtinger Gene Carpenter Ruthven Nordern Peterson Jeanne

Lost Island ALCW Meets After Noon on Wednesday

The ALCW of Lost Island met at the church with 75 percent of members present. The constitution preamble was read in unison, devotions led by President Mrs Clarence Christianson, new members welcomed, talks on stewardship and evangelism given, and worship offerings and meditation led by Mrs Haakon Thoreson. Hostesses included Mrs Richard Simonton and others, with dining room host Mrs Andy Henneman.

Clarence Skattebo Richard Kropf Ruthven Patahontas iMary Egeland Maxine Luke Mankato Business College Nordern Peterson Memiberg Matt Conway ALCW Lost Island Clarence Christianson Gehurch Avemen Haskon Thoreson Richard Simongton Eugene Borkland Norman Thoreson Andy Henman~sen

Wallingford Lutheran Church Midwest Activities Schedule

Wallingford Lutheran and Methodist Church announce a packed week of services and meetings. American Lutheran Church Women install officers with hostesses, senior choir rehearsal, midweek Bible study, junior and Sunday worship and Sunday School, plus Men’s Brotherhood and WSCS sessions. Methodist Church outlines church school and morning worship, MYF meetings, WSCS gatherings, and Christine Workers' Schools second session across Emmeteburg and Spencer on January 22.

Wallingford Lutheran N. L Men's Brotherhood R. J. Herum Joe Lande Methodist Church Ralph Emmeteburg Spencer

First Lutheran Church Weekly Confirmation and Service Schedule

Senior Confirmation Thursday at 4 15 p m Lather League Social at 6 30 p m Junior Confirmation Sunday at 9 00 a m Sunday School 9 45 Worship 10 45 a m Lost Island Lutheran Saturday January Confirmation plans 10 30 a m Sunday School 10 00 a m Worship 9 40 a m

Immaculate Conception FIRST Lutheran C. T. Fieletal Lather League M. Setunviay Janu Bervicea Lost Island

Graettinger Pirettes upset Ruthven in Friday doubleheader

In Friday night action Graettinger defeated Ruthven 64 to 55 as the Pirettes rack up free throws and stifling defense to share the Palo Alto conference lead with Graettinger, Cylinder and Ruthven. Judy Graettinger's defense and Rathman leading scorers propelled the win.

Ruthven Pirettes Pirette Anderson Palo Alto County Graeitinger Cylinder Palo Alto Pirate Rams Graettinger Gracttinger Rathman Hanson Henningsen Judy Graettinger

Man keeps car bought in 1929 amid changing times

Leonam Hasf of New Hampton bought a Fond business coupe in 1929 for 626 dollars and still drives it 31 years later. He paid 8.75 dollars for his first license plate and 144 dollars for seven gallons of gasoline, plus received a set of chains in the original sale.

Leonam Hasf New Hampton

Pirates Rally Past Rams 65-46 Victory

Pirates led 7-4 early, trailed by halftime 27-22, then dominated second half with sharp passing and rebounding. Alan Heidecker scored 33 as Gary Park and Larry Baedke contributed key rebounds and plays. Ruthven’s defense pressed late but Pirates sealed the win behind strong team effort and bench time.

Pirates Rams Leland Stiles Ruthven Gmiettinger Read Stiles Alan Heidecker Gary Park Larry Baedke Keith Norris Larry Westfall Heidecker Lance Pirate Larry Westffall Larry Bachke Bud Schnell Larry Cornelius Oo Brian Petersen Ron Bigger Ram

Injured Kiomme Farmer Hospitalized After Tractor Crash

George Legge 48 suffered a broken leg and flank and shoulder injuries when his tractor crashed through a bridge railing and fell 10 feet into a ditch while returning home from plowing.

George Legge Legge

Local Student Injures Arm At School Window

Dick Hogan of Marengo severed a tendon in his right arm when he ran it through a window pane in a school door. He received 15 stitches plus tendon repair. His aunt is in a cast and it will take about seven weeks to heal.

Dick Hogan Marengo

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Earnest Skatterin Amce Egeland Romaine Borchers John Thomas Sam Natterstad Elsie Gunderson Irg Ole Ressell Duane Dallmann Silas Lundy Lutheran Welfare Waldorf College Association Mirs Chester Anderson Chester Paulson Jesse Anderson Earnest Skattebo Karen Clark Joyce Clark Wallingford Junior Choir Mankato Wallingford Elevator American Lutheran Church Norman Anderson Walker's Mines Dora Ressell Bernard Osher Vernon Torreson Harley Olson Amos Egeland Elizabeth Orville Rustad Purina Iowa R. E. Davis Haakon Thoreson Fjeistul Edmund Jensen Grace Baptist Church Ray Kasper Gradiinger Cagers Ruthven High Hoapsters Ramettes Pat Rathman Maxine Henningsen Mary Ahce Hanson Judy Graeinger Batty Nissen Judy Christiansen Sandi Reeves Riecke Ruthven Gcorera Graettinger Lumber Graettinger Lbr. Co Quaker Oat Cap HE Irbon, Mgr Ettinge, Iowa Zhilgas Poese Wisk Vai Hansen Gas & Appliance
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