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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

4

Area Church Schedules and Events in Estherville

The page lists multiple church notices including Immaculate Conception, Methodist, First Lutheran, Lost Island Lutheran, St. Pauls Lutheran and Walnut Lutheran. It notes mass times confessions and Sunday worships, choir practices, bible classes and special events such as concerts and family gatherings planned for January and February. The pastor's last services are mentioned for First Lutheran. Concert by Cesconha Cilieze A Capella Choir of Moorhead, Minn. to be held at Estherville High School Auditorium with ticket details provided.

First Lutheran Lost Island Luther League

Wallingford Lutheran church notices and schedule

N L Jollyette pastor announces mid week Bible study in the church basement at 8 p.m. on Thursday January 24 Junior Choir practice Saturday at 9 30 a m Confirmation classes Saturday Worship service Sunday at 9 30 a m with parish activities listed.

ST. Paces Wallingford Lutheran N. L. Jollyette

Community church events listed for Thursday and social

The notice lists a Lord's Supper at 8 p.m. with Luther and a League Social at Immanuel Legion Hall on Thursday in January. WMF hostesses include Mmes Otto Larson Robert Whitehouse James Petersen and Carl Berkland. Dining room hostess Mrs Dale Young. Bible Study led by Mrs Nordein Peterson.

League Immanuel Legion Hall Mmes Otto Larson Robert Whitehouse James Petersen Carl Berkland Dale Young Nordein Peterson

Polio Fund Auction Set in Graettinger Area

Graettinger residents plan a polio fund auction with donations of cakes, goods, and merchandise. Local businesses, farmers, and individuals urged to contribute items or services. cash donations also welcome. High school FFA will collect items. FHA girls will canvass for money. Event spurred by township reps including Walnut to boost Graettinger polio efforts.

FFA Graettinger State Bank Jensen Drug Store

Tourney thriller ends with Ruthven margin over Cylinder

Ruthven wins 51 47 after last second free throws by Ruthven as Gard scores 18 and Sam Nelson 15 for Cylinder. Rodman five builds a 23-8 first quarter surge, extending to 40-17 at halftime. final score 79-98 in Rodman five victory over West Bend.

Ruthven Gard Sam Nelson Cylinder Rodman West Bend

PLEADS GUILTY TO CARRYING LOADED GUN IN TRUCK

Walter H. Zitterich of rural Estherville pleaded guilty in Justice Filenworth court to carrying a loaded gun in a truck on a public highway. Otis Hauge Graettinger bus driver and Harold Johnson state conservation officer filed the charges after a pheasant shooting incident on November 16, when the gun fired in front of Hauge’s bus carrying school children.

Quilty Walter H. Zitterich Estherville Justice of Peace K. Filénworth Otis Hauge Graettinger Harold Johnson Atate Conservation Officer Zitterich Hauge

Auto mids hap: Graettinger driver escapes injury in ditch rollover

Jim Tindall of Graettinger escaped serious injury when his car left Highway 17, rolled in a ditch, and landed upright on Saturday night due to a likely icy spot. Minor bus damage reported when a Graettinger school bus collided with a car on Highway 18 near Cylinder last Friday. The bus, carrying players and spectators from West Bend, was driven by Howard Hinzman.

Jim Tindall Graettinger Highway 17 Highway 18 Cylinder Weat Bend Howard Hinzman

Waldees Return From Iran Visit to U.S. Home in Utah

The Waldees recount six days in flight delays before touring Austria Germany and England then returning to New York in late November. They describe government housing costs, an official car, and a personal car from a friend. They note local diet in Iran Jordan and cold desert climates and mention Mr. Waldee’s six years in government service including Korea and Indonesia. They plan to resume foreign service later and Mr. Waldee once taught band in Wallingford schools around 1934.

Austria Germany England New York Waldee Washington Cincinnati Ohio Bellingham Logan Utah Cleveland Ir. Waldee Iran Jordan Waldees Denmark Holland Mr. Walder New Mexico Korea Indonesia U. S Wallingford

Confirmation Services At First Lutheran Church

Confirmation services were held at First Lutheran church last Sunday with seven confirmands named Bruce Gjerde Lennis Hurd Glenn Reeves Mary Thorson Beverly Linn Barbara Stueve Twila Thu and Marlene Duhn a polio victim who will donate a pig for the March of Dimes at the Emmetsburg Sale barn on Wednesday Jan 80 The pig is from last year s litter and was donated by Norman Quamn purchased by Cecil Smith and given to Marlene

First Lutheran First Lutheran Church Bruce Gjerde Omer Gjerde Lennis Hurd Ed Hurd Glenn Reeves Marie Reeves Mary Thorson Kathryn Luchsinger Beverly Linn Alfred Linn Barbara Stueve Gilbert Stueve Twila Thu Clarence Thu Marlene Duhn Maryin Duhn Emmetsburg March of Dimes Fund Marlene Norman Quamn Cecil Smith

Five-Man Panel to Probe Palo Alto County Election

A five member committee named by Iowa House Speaker W L Mooty will investigate the Palo Alto county state representative contest between Arley Barringer Ruthven and Edward Norviand Cylinder. Barringer, a Democrat, won the seat in November by 107 votes over Norland, a Republican. Norland claims a 105 vote error and a two vote margin for a recount. A note advises grinding sorghum grain for livestock digestion.

W. L. Mooty Iowa House of Representative Palo Alto County Arley Barringer Ruthven Edward Norviand

Graettinger B Team Defeats Estherville Freshmen 42–33

The Graettinger B team topped Estherville freshmen 42 to 33 in a Tuesday game. Masters led scoring with 17 points for Graettinger, while Estherville struggled to keep pace at Esther ville court.

Graettinger Estherville Frosh Estherville Masters Pirate

Local Social Notes From Laurens and Surroundings

Clarence Munson of Laurens visited Mr and Mrs John Munson. Judy Thorson begins Navy training in Washington DC after finishing in Minneapolis. Dale Duhn returns home after three years Army service. Glenn Young anniversary open house drew Homer and Blanche Young guests. Mrs Frank Christensen hosted 11 ladies at a polio coffee party. Ellen Lundgren stayed with daughter Lyal Bonstead in Spirit Lake. Arland Dunford, brother of Mrs Sandvig, planned overseas Army duty for three years.

Clarence Munson Laurens John Munson Dale Duhn Wm. Duhn Caormany Homer Young Waterloo Blanche Young Charles City Glenn Young Wallingford Frank Christensen Ellen Lundgren Lyal Bonstead Spirit Lake Arland Dunford James Sandvig Sandvig Dunford Army

Weekend Warmth Drops After Cold Week Start

A mile weekend gave way to high thirties on Monday, then temperatures sank toward zero Tuesday. The thermometer hovered near the zero mark for most of the day, and Wednesday morning opened at four below.

Dr J H Walston Heads Leeds Commercial Club

Dr J H Walston named president of the Leeds commercial club. The move follows his prior service as a respected physician in the Grast tinger area, announced in a Sioux City Journal report.

J. H. Walston Leeds Commercial Club J. H. Wattson Grasttinger Sioux City Journal

New Weigh a Day a Month Dairy Plan Costs Five Cents per Cow

The program charges about five cents monthly per dairy cow to participate in the weigh a day a month plan.

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