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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1957
Page
4
Rev E S Maynard pastor leads weekday Masses at 7:00 am with Sunday Masses at 7:30 and 9:30 am Confession is offered Saturdays from 3:00 to 5:00 pm and 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 am Rev Benjamin Coltvet is pastor. Bible study meets Monday at 8 pm and choir practice Thursday at 8 pm.
Rev Ralph Grote pastor leads Sunday worship at 10 30 with church school at 9 30 Myf group meets Thursday evening at 8 at the church parlors.
Pastor C T Fjetstul announces Sunday School at 9 a m and worship at 10 a m. Thursday July 11 Ladies Aid at 2 p m with Marmion Thoreson Kay Ragness and Sylvia Jensen as hostesses. Dining room hostess Lois Thoreson.
T Freistal pastor leads worship at First Lutheran with services scheduled for 8:30 a.m. at the church.
Walnut Lutheran notes Irving Petersen pastor schedules for Divine Worship Sunday school Bible class Tuesday 8 p m Brotherhood Wednesday 2 pm Women of the Church moved one week Thursday 8 pm Luther League Bible study indicating a shift in date and ongoing activities at the church.
Irving Petersen, pastor, leads annual outdoor service at 10:30 a m with Sunday school picnic in Evergreen Park. Bring a basket for the meal.
The event offers lunch with coffee and cold drinks provided. Games and contests for all ages fill the afternoon. Monday at 8:00 pm the council meets at South Walnut.
Pastor N. L. Jolivette leads 9:30 worship with 10:45 Sunday School and Bible classes. Waldorf College Association meets Tuesday in Forest City. Adult Choir 8:30 Wednesday evening. Building committee meets Thursday July 11 at 8 p.m.
An Estherville man Paul M. Derrickson drove into the side of Hash's vehicle after a curve crash. Derrickson and passenger Glen Williams faced injuries while others escaped. Three cars were listed as total losses with total damage about $9,000.
Petersen cars were smashed back to within a few inches of the windshields. A small amount of metal and glass littered about 20 feet around the cars. Enger and Carpenter were returning home after fishing. Several bullheads lay scattered along with fishing tackle from the Enger car.
Mr and Mrs De Baker of Graettinger announce a seventh daughter named Marie Edith born Wednesday June 28 with sister Ann. Frances Baker of Woodbine is paternal grandmother. Mr and Mrs Richard Schany of South Gate Calif announce a son Bruce Allen born Thursday June 27. Bettie Marie Martinson is Mrs Schany before marriage with Leo and family as paternal grandparents.
Mayor Thomsen convened a session with Craven Hersleff Kirkegaard Olesen present and DeVries and Markle absent. Elmore Nursery proposed spraying the town at 30 dollars per hour, and residents would be notified by Graettinger Times. Also approved a water sewer permit for Merle Jones and a 100 dollar grant to the Graettinger Summer Recreation Program.
Annual financial report for Graettinger Community School District Emmee and Palo Alto Counties for year ending June 30 1957 with certified correctness statements under Iowa code. Includes School House Fund and General Fund receipts disbursements detailing tax receipts, interest, federal and state aid, salaries for district staff and teachers, driver and custodian payrolls, and total disbursements. Balance on hand reported with overdraft noted.
Admitted on June 27 Mrs Henry Lofblom Wallingford and on June 30 Mrs Willam Spear Wallingford. Dismissals include June 26 Mrs Ervna Wikert and baby, Mrs Arthur Duhn, Mrs Daniel Resh, all of Graettinger, and Mrs Fred Petersen Wallingford. June 30 Delbert Baker and baby Peter Miller Graettinger. July 1 Mrs Henry unknown.
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