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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1966
Page
4
A calendar item outlines a Saturday schedule with a feature menu including soup and cake. It mentions a charitable offering, a beverage by a local sponsor, and acknowledges support from FQ Becher Bdbees. The piece preserves a period tone and lists the event as community focused.
Religious services and meetings listed for Cherce Mews Cherce Mews Bethel Lutheran Church Lost Island Lutheran Wallingford Lutheran and Methodist Church. Includes worship times confirmations choir rehearsals and catechetical events through Feb 15 1966. Also poetry contest notices for Iowa.
Wallingford guests gathered at the Cardinal Cafe in Motherville for a 26 guest dinner honoring the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walle. Egeland family hosted with Mrs C W Olson as bird maid, DeWille home longtime hosts, and extended family and friends including Ruhone Berkland Voight Allman DeWalle deWalle Breland Rathauses. An sanary wake followed later in the afternoon.
The National Homemaker of Tomorrow contest will award a $5,000 educational grant to the top state winner and fund an expense paid tour to Colonial Williamsburg and Washington, D.C. The second place in the state receives $500 and the national finalists gain $4,000, $3,000, and $2,000 for positions two through four.
Kathleen Knudson and Ben Colivet of the Augsburg choir will appear in concert Thursday at 7 30 p m in Roosevelt High School auditorium Estherville. Knudson, 1964 Fairmont High grad, is a psychology major and sophomore at Augsburg College. Colivet, 1962 Lincoln Central grad, is a biology major senior at Augsburg. The pair were in last year’s Europe tour and the Estherville show is part of a five week midwinter tour through Minnesota Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Wisconsin.
Bethel Lutheran Church council elected Dale Buckhaus as president Omar Gjerde as vice president LeRoy LaSwMNison as secretary and Russell Lastine as congregational treasurer at its organizational meeting Committees named Worship and evangelism Forrest Peterson Jorgen Larsen Mrs Wayne Potter Mrs Arnold Bisgaard Rich Rose Stewardship Willard Herke Norman Bortint Mrs Geo Frick Mrs Byron Rolfson and Diana Larsen Education Donald Peton Norman Wegener Mrs Carl Wicks Mrs Otto Reitz and William Nissen Property and management Laren Vreeland Floyd Eaton Howard Hapson Mrs George Larson and Mrs Ervin Whikert
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