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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1958
Page
4
Rev E 8 Maynard pastor announces weekday Masses at 7:00 am and Sunday Masses at 8:00 am and 10:00 am Confession times Saturday 3:00 5:00 pm and 7:00 8:30 pm Thursday choir practice at 7:30 pm catechism class Saturday 9 11 80
Grace Baptist announces Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 10 15 and evening service at 7 30. Friday prayer meeting at 7 00 and weekly visitation Thursday at 7 30.
Mr and Mrs Archie Atkinson of Waterloo welcome daughter Doreen Kay born Saturday January 18 weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Grandmothers Esther Simonsen of Graettinger and Mrs Ann Hart of Des Moines noted. A second daughter born to Mr and Mrs Maurice Hart of Graettinger at Holy Family hospital January 25 weighing 8 pounds, with six siblings among the family. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Spies of Emmetsburg and Mrs Ann Hart. Recruit Training Command reveals Ronald Felkey of Graettinger received a commendation for outstanding training performance and will be stationed at Point Maguee California after graduation. Felkey is the son of Mrs Selma Felkey. Shelley Rolfson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmet Rolfson, observed a five year birthday January 22 with guests Ruth Jolivette and Mrs M L.
Rev. Benjamin Coltvet leads Sunday School at 9:50 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:30 a.m. Monday Bible Study at 7 p.m. Wednesday choir practice at 8 p.m. Thursday Bible Study and prayer fellowship at 7 p.m. Saturday confirmation classes at 9:30 and 10:39 a.m.
Pastor N T Jolivette preaches at 9:30 a.m. Worship services and 10:30 a.m. Sunday School. Mid week Bible study at 7 p.m. Friday evening Brotherhood Bowling at Estherville. Junior Confirmation at 2 p.m. Senior Confirmation at 2 p.m. Junior Choir at 9:30 a.m. Luther League Social at 2 p.m.
A church notices weekly events including a coasting party, Sunday School Teachers meeting led by Misa Esther Tatarsen and Mrs. Orval Jorgensen, Adult Choir, and senior confirmation class. Divine worship with Holy Communion follows and Bible class meets afterward. Council meets Monday at 8 p.m. at Elliott Larsen home. Brotherhood meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at St Pauls.
The listing shows St Pauls Lutheran events with times for senior choir at 8:00 p.m. and junior confirmation class at 10:40 a.m. Bake sale by Circle No 2 at Hansen's Hardware at 1:00 p.m. Junior Missionary Society at 1:30 p.m. Sunday school and Bible classes at 9:10 a.m. Divine worship at 10:50 a.m. and junior choir at 8:10 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Thursday January 30 Naami Circle meets at the Wesley Sevdy home. Saturday brings Confirmation class at 11 am and Sunday School at 10 am, followed by Worship at 11 am and the installation of church officials.
Friday events include a church breakfast and bake sale at 8:30 a.m. Worship services follow at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday school begins at 10:30 a.m.
Church School at 9 30 led by Lloyd Cornelius superintendent Morning Worship at 10 30 third Be attitudes series Intermediate MYF Sunday 7 p m Senior choir Thursday 7 p m Senior MYF Thursday 8 p m Church Membership Class for Youth Saturday 10 00 a m All are welcome to worship with us.
Champs edge grim battle as Graettinger defeats Ruthven in a tight tournament final. Bruce Iverson and Bob Birt shine on defense and pivot plays, with Graettinger earning seven free throws to Ruthven’s five while both teams trade field goals and suffer few fouls.
Sunday and Monday showings present a film adaptation of a James A. Michener story. Stars Charles Drake and Sandra Dee with Wally Cassell Alan Napier Ralph Vatman and others. Screenplay by John Patrick. directed by Robert Wise. produced by Charles Pohnee.
Charlene Jolivette and Mrs Jim Jamison attended with Andy Mathea's mother and Mrs Ervin Matheason. LuAnn and Terry Osher joined Mrs Gilford Osher, Ronald and Dickie Andrews with Mrs Elmer Andrews, Susan and Paul Osher, and Mrs Bernard Osher and Mrs Bora Ressell. The following day Mrs Rolfson noted a birthday as her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Hampson of Ruthven visited. County Legion Auxiliary President Mrs Everett Osher attended the Des Moines convention on the 19th and 20th.
Hospital notices list several residents by name and hometown with dates for admission and dismissal. Joyce Hyatt and Mrs Dale Poland of Graettinger appear among patients along with Duane Kiner August Boehmer Paul Peton Jr and Mrs Norman Bisgard of Emmetsburg.
Local classified notice announces sale of high grade adding machine paper by Gracttinger Times. Public buyers invited to contact the seller for purchase details and availability.
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