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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

4

Immaculat Conception and Methodist Church Notices

A local church notices section lists masses, confessions, and services for Immaculat Conception and the Methodist Church. It includes weekday Masses, Sunday worship times, Vacation Bible School details, Bible study sessions, youth activities, dress code notes, and church events with staff and guest teachers. Church groups such as MYF and Luther League are noted along with dates and times for programs this week.

Archer Mynne Mmes Norris Lee Lowell Rustad Max Clark Ole Lee Joe Herum Ervin Matheason Glenn Young Luther League Bible Study

Wallingford Lutheran WMF Meeting at Church

Thursday at 2 p.m. the WMF will meet at Wallingford Lutheran Church. Hostesses include Merlyn Clark and Roger Slingerland with Harold Rustad and Thor Nielsen assisting. dining room hostess listed.

Mmes Merlyn Clark Roger Slingerland Harold Rustad Thor Nielsen

Magdalene Circle Meets at Mrs Wolfe Home

Co. T. Fjelstul announces Magdalene Circle gathers Thursday at Mrs Fred Wolfe’s residence in the evening. Worship services are scheduled for 8 30 a m.

Sunday Schedule Includes Worship and Ladies Aid

The notice lists Sunday worship at 10 a.m. and Sunday School at 9 a.m. The schedule adds a Thursday event, June 13, for Ladies Aid at 2 p.m. with no further details.

Ladies Aid

5.5 Inches Of Rain Here In May

Unofficial measurements show Grauttinger received five and a half inches of rain in May, following a dry April of .2 inches. May rain varied by area, and the total for May and April this year reached 5.7 inches, up from 5.1 last year. April last year had 1.8 inches.

Grauttinger

Midgets League Schedule For June To July

The schedule lists games for the Midgets league with matchups across Bancroft Swea City Ledyard Ringsted Lakota Estherville Burt Graettinger and other towns from Friday June 14 through Tuesday July 803, detailing home and away games by date. It shows repeated pairing patterns such as Bancroft vs Ringsted and Swea City vs Ledyard, with venues switching by week.

Bancroft Swea City Ledyard Ringsted Lakota Estherville Burt Gracttinger Graettinger Burt Lakota Burt Graettinger

The Great American Pastime at Gracttinger Theatre

M G M showcases The Great American Pastime a comedy drama at Gracttinger Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday June 11 12. Tom Well Anne Francis and Ann Miller star in a story about a husband and father who becomes a Little League hero and faces laughable consequences. Directed by Herman J Heary Berman written by Nathaniel Benchley son of Robert Benchley.

Gracttinger M-G-M Tom Wwell Anne Francis Ann Miller Nathaniel Benchley Robert: Weetney Herman Jheary Berman

Blue Hurricane by Frederick Van Wyck Mason at Down Library Lane

In a Civil War tale Matt Hovey flees as a fugitive after vengeance for his mother. He joins blockade runners in corrupt St. Louis before Phoebe Whidden's pursuit and his turn toward Union service on ironclads. Sandra Garretts named to Readers Honor Roll this week.

Frederick van Wyck Mason Matt Hovey Phoebe Whidden St. Louis Matt Phoebe Sandra Garretts Henry Garretts

Infant Shottenkirk Dies in Swea City Hospital

Three day old Kim Renne Shottenkirk, daughter of Clyde and Mrs Shottenkirk of Swea City, died Thursday at 6:50 a m in Holy Family hospital. Born May 26, she weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces. Survived by her parents and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Chris Martinson of Estherville. paternal relatives not listed.

Kim Renne Shottenkirk Clyde Shottenkirk Swea City Holy Family Hospital Chris Martinson Estherville

Shottenkirk Family Burial Service Held In Estherville

Grandparents Mr and Mrs Felvin Shottenkirk of Aven City along with great grandparents and relatives attended a Saturday service at the Sandia Fohrman Funemed Home. Rev Maakestad officiated with soloists Cnet Wu of Festherville singing Safe to the Arm of Jesus and Precious Jewels. Burial followed at Boat Side cemetery in Estherville. The child was the Shottenkirk couple’s first. Mrs Shottenkirk was formerly Lorrena Martinson.

Mr. and Mies Felvin

Richard Swanson Remains in Coma After Auto Crash

Richard Swanson, badly injured in an auto accident on Sunday May 26, was still in a coma Wednesday afternoon, though his parents report his condition is gradually improving. The update notes continued medical care and a hopeful outlook.

Richard Swanson

Hospital News Admits and Dismissals at ltoly Family

May 30 Henry Doerning of Graettinger admitted. May 28 Mrs Gerald Fitzpatrick and baby girl discharged. May 29 Mrs Dan Petersen of Graettinger discharged. May 31 Henry Doern admitted. June 2 Marvin Miller Mrs Lawrence Hankey and baby boy of Graettinger discharged. Funeral services held Saturday at Estherville for infant Kevin Joseph Garretts.

Henry Doerning of Graettinger Gerald Fitzpatrick Dan Petersen Henry Doerning Marvin Miller Lawrence Hankey Baby Boy Grachtinger Estherville Kevin Joseph Garretts

Baby Dies After Birth at Holy Family Hospital

The infant, born Wednesday Stay 29, died at 4 p.m. at Holy Family hospital. Funeral arrangements were set by Re Hy. Danages officiating and Synthenes the se ee funeral home with a graveside service at St. Patrick's cemetery. Survived by parents, one brother Timmy Richard, maternal grandfather Eddie Kinnard, paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs Alvin Garrelts, great-grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kinnard and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Garrelts of Gracttinger.

Thomas Garretts Holy Family Hospital Seee St. Patrick’s Cemetery Timmy Richard Eddie Kinnard Alvin Garrelts Tom Kinnard Aaron Garrelts Gracttinger

Darrell Johnson 10 Struck by Car Near Emmetsburg

Darrell Johnson ten son of Maynard and Mrs. Johnson of near Cylinder was struck by a car driven by Lyle Gaedke on a gravel road east of Emmetsburg. He sustained a fractured right leg and injuries. police say he darted onto the road while returning to his family's farm. He was taken to Palo Alto Memorial hospital. The report also notes a healthy calf on the Herbert Bauer farm near Dysart with no tail.

Darrell Johnson Maynard Johnson Cylinder Emmetsburg Lyle Gaedke Johnsons Grachtinger Darrell Pete Miller M. L. Johnson Graettinger Savas Palo Alto Memorial Hospital

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