Immaculate Conception Parish Mass Times and Choir
Rev. E. Maynard, pastor, announces weekday masses at 7 a m. Confession Saturdays 3 to 5 and 7 to 8 30 p m. Sunday masses at 7 30 and 9 30 a m. Choir rehearsal Thursday evening at 7 30.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
4
Rev. E. Maynard, pastor, announces weekday masses at 7 a m. Confession Saturdays 3 to 5 and 7 to 8 30 p m. Sunday masses at 7 30 and 9 30 a m. Choir rehearsal Thursday evening at 7 30.
Area churches outline a busy schedule with picnics at Lost Island State Park, Vacation Bible School at Gruettinger and Lost Island, parish socials at Bible Camp, and services at First Lutheran Lost Island St Pauls and other congregations. Activities include youth camps, choir rehearsals, evangelistic programs, and a semi annual congregational meeting with coffee served after.
Unofficial results show Republican support for Wm Bargman 264 votes with Froh 173 and Bossard 44. Democrat Fred Goodchild unopposed. In district five A P Rickleffs and M M McCusker unopposed. Senate U S Hickenlooper 958 Countryman 606. Lt Governor Nicholas 741 Pendleton 704. attorney general Erbe 801 Hise 408. Democratic U S Senator Evans 784 Wilcox 178. governor Loveless 738 Bartley 361 Plummer 239. AG Wilson 363 Fitzgerald 384 Welch 304. Walnut Township protest shows party tallies for each race.
Republican candidates won township trustee posts with Albert Jenson named constable and George Frick elected precinct committeeman. Delegates to the Republican county convention include Frick Spies and Swanson group among others. Democrats nominated Joe Leonard Join Carney for trustees and Mary Tindall for township committeewoman. Delegates to the Democratic county convention listed for the party.
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors Girls State sessions to teach teenage girls about government and politics through a citizenship course and simulated policy work. About 300 Iowa girls are chosen by local units from high school juniors who rank high academically and in character. Thirty-two Auxiliary members staff the program, with Mrs. Arthur D. Ladehoff of Clinton serving as Hawkeye Girls State Director.
Graettinger Pirates defeated St. John's of Bancroft 7-5 in a windy Evergreen Park game marked by 19 bases on balls. Tom Burg pitched a complete game with 11 strikeouts for the Pirates, while Bancroft’s battery of Menke, Hutchinson, Rahe, and Schiltz took the loss. Christensen and Banstead had hits for Graettinger. Bancroft collected three safeties. County 4-H officers for 1956-57 were elected at Rally Day, Mary Lynch president, Mary Ann Merch vice president, Joanne Schnell secretary-treasurer, and Donna Freeman historian. Paint crews freshened bridges west of Osgood and east of Graettinger, completed by an Iowa bridge painting company.
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