01 Jun 1961
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1961
Page
1
A June 4 1961 lesson explores the Bible book Ecclesiastes and its view of life meaning. The tired cynic narrator finds vanity in striving yet notes tiny islands of certainty in good and evil, urging enjoyment of life while accepting its limits and fearing God.
Phil Johnson, son of Margaret George Johnson, graduated from Graettinger High School, ending a long family tradition of continuous Graettinger school attendance. Edith George, a well known pioneer resident, now resides at Friend.
The Rodman High School held its last graduation exercises as district students will attend Cylinder Mallard Bend schools next year for tuition based education. A new era follows with a consolidated grade school and shifting student paths. Social Security contact stations are scheduled at Emmetsburg and Estherville with dates in June.
A concise church directory note lists clergy including Father Clement Flannery at Immaculate Conception and Rev C T Fjetstut at Lost Island Lutheran, Rev Ralph Grote at First Lutheran, Rev H brving Petersen at St Pauls Lutheran, and Grace Baptist Church and South Walnut Lutheran also named with respective pastors.
On Thursday June 4 1936 J M Rovinson won the Republican nomination for supervisor in Graettinger district E P Duhn was unopposed for the Democratic nomination In Crookston Minn May 31 Ervin C Clemitson and Esther Linnea Simonson wed The Emmetsburg wedding of Helen Hall and Earl Erickson occurred at high noon on Tuesday June 2 1916 Graettinger Opera House Co shareholders leased to George Frick boxing show headlined by Verne Trickel vs Pettis Farrar set for June 16 Local graduates listed at Emmetsburg graduation May 26 and Rev Father Kelly presented with a six cylinder Tunabout Acetylene lighting plants purchased J P Wagner building Emmetsburg drug store opening Spirit Lake fishing trip news
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