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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1970
Page
3
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Graettinger teams sweep Arnolds Park with Pee Wees 9 3 and Mites 13 8 as Mike Masters hurls a two hit complete game for Graettinger Pee Wees. Chris Petersen stars at bat and record books note Estherville losses and other minor league results from the season end. Donna Suss, GHS graduate, joins Lutheran Youth Encounter team touring Minnesota and Wisconsin with a TV appearance and ministry.
Rosella Boblit serves as treasurer for Graettinger Town in presenting the quarterly financial statement detailing the town’s receipts, expenditures, balances, and fund allocations. The report covers cash on hand, accounts payable, interfund transfers, and projected year ending balances.
The community churches announce weekly services and events. Immaculate Conception holds weekday Masses at 7:30 am with confessions 7 to 7:20 am and Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am, plus Sunday rosaries. Bethel Lutheran lists services at 9:00 am and 10:30 am on Sunday July 26, with 9:15 am Sunday School and a July 27 Education Committee meeting. Lost Island Lutheran notes an outdoor worship and picnic at Lost Island lake at 11 am and a 5:30 pm vesper at Lakeside Home. Wallingford hosts a wedding rehearsal July 24 and a July 25 marriage ceremony, plus worship at 9 am and chapel service at Rosewood Manor. Graettinger United Methodist offers Sunday School at 9 am and worship at 10 am.
Iowa counties adopt relaxed health certification for exhibition livestock at local 4-H and FFA shows if an official veterinarian screens animals on unload. Exceptions apply to imported breeding cattle and breeding swine requiring negative brucellosis tests. Leader’s Recognition Picnic set for July 24 in Emmetsburg with $50 from County Pork Producers toward meat costs. Graettinger Midgets bow to Ruthven 8-6 after early misplays and walks.
Mrs Earnest Skattebo reports family visits as Fred Wolden and his daughter Betty pick up Randy in Mankato. they tour Magnus Wolden and Loren Wolden homes then return to California. Barbara Reisetter makes the University of Northern Iowa Dean’s list while Barbara Aanonson visits Ames and prepares for a trip to Holden Village Washington.
The 100th birthday of Dr. Nathan Edwin Sanders was celebrated June 28 at his Berkeley home. Grinnell College awarded him a special plaque. U S Air Force Staff Sergeant Burrel Gartner, son of Mrs. Bertha Gardner of North English, received the Distinguished Flying Cross for outstanding airman ship in Southeast Asia.
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