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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1957

Page

4

Immaculate Conception and Methodist Church Notices

Immaculate Conception church schedules weekday masses at 7 am Confessions Saturdays 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 8:30 pm Sunday masses at 8 and 10 am Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:36 at Mrs J A Spies home Methodist Church led by George E Pingle with services Sunday 9 30 am church school 10 30 am worship service Thursday 7 pm choir practice and MYF meeting at 7 pm

Mra J. A. Spies Mmes Otto Larson Robert Whitehouse James Petersen Carl Berkland Glenn Young Concordia College Hatherville ST. Paul's Lutheran H. A. Svendsen Luther League Brotherhood South Walnut Apm

Lutheran church schedule and activities roundup

A dense listing of services classes and events across several Lutheran congregations. It notes worship times confirmations PTA meetings Luther League choir practices Sunday School Bible classes and upcoming concerts with dates and times and notes adjustments to schedules. Names of pastors and hostesses are included.

Luther League Watling

Church Schedule This Sunday and Wednesday Classes

The schedule lists 10 a m Sunday school and Bible classes 11 a m worship service and Wednesday activities for ladies at church parlors indicating ongoing programs at the congregation.

Cynthia Vasey Named Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow

Cynthia Vasey of Graettinger Community High School earned the top score on a December 4 written test in home making knowledge and attitudes. Her paper advances to name Iowa’s candidate for All American Homemaker of Tomorrow with a chance at the national title and runnerup award.

Cynthia Vasey Betty Crocker Graettinger Community High School Cynthia Trifari New York Waldorf- Astoria Hotel New York City

Pencils Hobby Draws From States And Abroad

Hugh Taylor of Allerton has collected pencils for about four years and owns specimens from every state and seven foreign countries. His son Lester has a collection exceeding 10 000 pencils.

Hugh Taylor Allerton Lester

Soil Bank Meant For 1957 Corn and Wheat Reserves

Farmers in Palo Alto County Iowa will receive notices detailing 1957 corn acreage reserve payments averaging 47 per acre nationwide and 43 per acre locally with wheat at 24 per acre. Signups on a first come basis depend on funds. early signing allows amendments or terminations by March 8. Maximums and minimums set: corn up to 20 acres or 80 percent of allotment, wheat up to 50 acres or 50 percent of allotment.

Palo Alto Iowa

Report on Annual All County NFO Meeting

L. Dale Jorgensen reports a strong turnout for the Allcounty NFO meeting at Emmoetsburg courthouse on Thursday night January 24. Officers elected include Gene Ford as president Henry Clemle vice president Arlo Duhn treasurer and Leland Conway secretary a sixteen member township representation board was proposed to meet monthly and improve township involvement. Dale Cochrane Webster county NFO chair praised the organization and state director Glenn Newell from the sixth district attended.

NFO L. Dale Jorgensen Allcounty Nfo Emmoetsburg Gene Ford Henry Clemle Arlo Duhn Leland Conway Dale Cochrane Webster County Cochrane America Glenn Newell 6Th

Wallingford Lutheran Holds Annual Meeting 1957 Budget Approved

The Wallingford church held its annual meeting on January 9. Reports from the treasurer Sunday School superintendent and Cemetery Committee were approved. A proposed budget of nearly 15,500 for 1957 was approved, covering local and world needs. Officers elected include Pastor Jollvette as president G O Bonstead as vice president Ronald Herum secretary and Elsie Gunderson treasurer. Three deacons Jamie Kasa Bernard Osher Norman Mickelson. Raymond Herum elected trustee. Delegates and committees named for district circuit Waldorf College and cemetery work with several reelected and new appointees.

Wallingford Jollvette G. O. Bonstead Ronald Herum Elsie- Gunderson Jamie Kasa Bernard Osher Norman Mickelson Raymond Herum Fort Worth Texas Silan Lundy C. S. Skattebo Duane Dallmann Merrill Sunde Lutheran Welfare Waldorf College Clara Skattebo Francis Larsen Oscar Peterson Clare Skattebo Vernon Torreson Merlin Twite Soyed Skattebo Albert Madison Levi Olsen Joe Lande Chester Anderson

Congregation elects officers and a Building Committee

In election events the Congregation chose officers and delegates and formed a Building Committee to explore adding Sunday School space. Committee members include C GL Torreson Stan Young Silas Lundy Trygve Larsen and Chester Paulson. Also reported is word of illness for Rev E W Quamn former pastor of First Lutheran. Those wishing to write may use Glenwood Hills Hospital Minneapolis. LEN DAYS an Eagle Grove man received a 10 day jail sentence for driving across a newly flooded fire unit.

Tee Porter Thorson Vernon Torreson Bert Twite Andne Ness Archer Myhre Glenn Young Dale Young Ordine Olson Jens Rasmussen Gifford Osher Lesyell Rustad Wayne Bryan C. GL. Torreson Stan Young Silas Lundy Trygve Larsen Chester Paulson E. W. Quam Flist Lutheran Church E. W. Quamn First Lutheran Glenwood Hills Hospital Golden Valley Road Minneapolis Minn Len Eagle Grove

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