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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1970

Page

4

Community Church and Lutheran Notices Week of January 22

The Greattinger United Methodist Church and Lost Island Lutheran announce schedules for January 22 to 28. Services include masses at 7 am and 1 am, worship at 10 am, and Sunday school at 9 am. Administrative board notes, UMYF activities, choir practices, and youth events are listed. pastors Rev. Harlan Babcock and Walter Rasmussen urge community participation and mention confirmation, Luther League, and Bible study sessions.

Prayecs Ehuren S Luther League Tather League

Last Island Lutheran Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

Last Island Lutheran held its annual meeting January 13 with reports and officer elections. Gene Berkland and Leonard Osher were elected three year deacon and trustee terms respectively. Other officers include Lenora Kropf for education, Alice Simonsen superintendent, Sally Nyparg, Lief Rierson, and Joan Berkland on the nominating committee, and several delegates, ushers, and treasurer. Marty Nelson serves as congregational president with Merle Suss as secretary.

Lest Island Lutheran Gene Berkland Leonard Osher Don Snavely Elliot Larsen Albert Norris Sam Farmer Lenora Kropf Board of Education Alice Simonsen Sally Nyparg Lief Rierson Joan Berkland Lioyd Simonsen Lakeside Mary Christianson Christine Hess Iowa Glenden Thu Keith Norris Richard Simonsen Andy Hermanson David Nelson Marvin Larsen Clarissa Swanson Waldorf Rudy Christiansen Congregational

Bethel Lutheran Annual Meeting Held in Bethel Church

Bethel Lutheran church of Grachtinger held its annual meeting Monday night presenting annual reports and elections. Arnold Bisgaard Blanchard Jacobson Laverne Schnell and Norman Wegener won three year terms on the church council with Robert Carter reelected president Jim Schoning vice president and P T Cody secretary. Retiring members were Paul Frick Floyd Chrestiansen Einer Appel and Richard Herke. Budget adopted at 24 560 40 with committees named for Evangelism and Worship Stewardship Property and Management Education and Lakeside Lutheran Home representation.

Bethel Lutheran Church Paul Frick Floyd Chrestiansen Einer Appel Richard Herke Dale Starkey LeRoy Show Don Peton Don Westergard Paul Peton Blan Chard Jacobson Fred Gradainger Arnold Bisgaard Norman Wegener Alan Hersleff Kenneth Jensen Laverne Schnell Robert Berryhill Norman Borivit Einer Bisgard Bethel Lutheran Lakeside Lutheran Home Board

Methodist Officers Named At Annual Charge Conference

The Gracttinger United Methodist church held its annual Charge Conference on Sunday Jan 18 naming officers for the year. Elected were Ed Herke lay leader Mrs Gladys Hankey lay member to annual conference Wm Voigt board chairman Mrs Edwin Tindall chairman of council on ministries and other coordinators and members across age levels and roles. Additional offices filled include Mr and Mrs Roy Luhman E B Burg Richard Westergard Leland Stiles and several others.

Gracttinger United Methodist Church Ed Herke Gladys Hankey Wm. Voigt Edwin Tindall Council On Ministries Maurice Jacobson Edmund Herke Ward Scherer Robert Reutter Arlyn Peterson Lloyd Cornelius Orville Nicol Paula Stuart Robert Doty Richard Jacobson Lillian Barringer Roy Luhman E. B. Burg Richard Westergard Leland Stiles Leroy Wikert Duane Kiner Harry Dobbins Wesley Epling Mildred Starkey Hilda Luke Coy Coan Esther Wiegand

Snowmobile Races Set At Okoboji Iowa

Iowa's only officially sanctioned ASA snowmobile races are planned for January 23 and 24 at the Okoboji airport. The two day event offers 8800 in cash prizes with a closed course LeMans endurance race on Saturday and oval races plus powder puff derbies on Sunday. A parachute sail flight powered by snowmobiles will be featured both days.

Iowa ASA Okoboji

Wallingford News Visit Ties North Dakota to Estherville

LeRoy Gunderson of Williston North Dakota arrived last week to visit his mother Mrs Helene Husby who is a patient in Estherville hospital He traveled by train to Minneapolis and left Tuesday to return home Duane Johnson oldest son of Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson left by school bus Monday for Soldotna Alaska near Anchorage The Johnsons hosted eighty seven relatives Sunday in honor of Duarte He visited here about five and one half years ago Mr and Mrs Dale Young and Mr and Mrs Ralph Torreson traveled by plane for a three day trip to Tucson Arizona

LeRoy Gunderson Williston North Dakota Helene Husby Duane Johnson Earl Johnson Soldotna Alaska Anchorage Johnsons Duarte Dale Young Ralph Torreson Tucson Arizona

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