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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

4

Local Church Schedules and Services Across Town

A précis of church events lists Masses at Immaculate Conception and worship times for Methodist, Wallingford Lutheran, and Grace Baptist churches. It notes Sunday school at 9:30 or 9:45 a.m., morning worship around 10:30, youth and women’s circles, and midweek activities through June including district conferences and junior Bible camps with guest speakers and hostesses.

Mmes L. G. Sevatson Bert Twite G. O. Bonstead Stan Young Harold Rustad Francis Skattebo Harley Olaon Earnest Skattebo Filter Lutheran C. T. Fjeistul Obagins Ladies Aid Shirley Knutson Marcntiun Thoreton Sylvia Jensen Esther Hermoangen C. T. Fjelstul Magda Christianson Grace Baptist Church Collins of Fairmont

Vacation Church School Closing Program at St Pauls Lutheran

St Pauls Lutheran notes no Luther League or choir this week. Friday at 10 30 a m marks the closing program of the Vacation Church School following 9 00 a m Divine Worship.

South Walnut Lutheran H. Irving Petersen Luther League ST. Pauls Lutheran

Cooperative reports strong year and new directors

The Cooperative reported a highly successful year with re elected directors for three year terms: R R Cejka Laurens Oleg Gundergon Rodman Carl Jensen Ruthven and Ed Youngwirth Whittemore. A separate accident near Graettinger involved a motorcycle rider Gary Hanson 20 Estherville colliding with Clarence Christianson Graettinger causing injuries and vehicle damage. he was taken to Holy Family hospital. Investigating officials were Palo Alto county deputy sheriff Ray Corley highway patrolman Lewis and Graettinger marshal Gib Stueve.

R. R. Cejka Laurens Oleg Gundergon Rodman Carl Jensen Ruthven Ed Youngwirth Whittemore Gary Hanson Estherville Clarence Christianson Highway 17 Graettinger Christianson Grasslinger Holy Family Hospital Palo Alto County Ray Corley Lewis

Miss Emmetsburg beauty contest invites candidates

An invitation is extended to Palo Alto county girls aged 18 to 27 to enter the Emmetsburg Miss Emmetsburg beauty pageant to be held Saturday evening June 20 at the Emmetsburg High School auditorium. Contestants will be judged on beauty poise and personality. The winner will advance to Miss Iowa at Okoboji on Sunday June 23. Entries due June 16 with photos. Judges will be from outside the county and all entrants are guests at a 6:30 dinner June 20 hosted by the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce.

Palo Alto County Axon Emmetsburg

Wallingford Ladies Attend Luther College Convention

Wallingford's Ex thervills Circuit reports 40 registered attendees at the Booth Central District convention held last week at Luther College Decorah Iowa. Delegates included Mrs Rudy Christianson Mrs Milford Brown Mrs Lester Hanson Mrs Benjamin Colived from Immanuel and other members from Lutherans and Arm strong areas with 15 delegates and a Texas observer noted among the contingent.

Exthervills Booth

Emmet Rolfson Attends Silver Wedding Anniversary

Emmet Rolfson attends the Silver Wedding anniversary party hosted Sunday afternoon at the Raymond Tindall home with family and friends in attendance.

Emmet Rolfson Raymond Tindall

Local Families Visit and Summer Plans Across Iowa

Local news notes summer visits and plans. Mr and Mrs Byron James of Bettendorf visit H H McConnell in Iowa, while Bobby Tenborg of Anacortes stays with grandparents Laula Lammers. Danny Jacobson, Ames Iowa State junior, will drive a sightseeing bus in Estes Park Colorado for the summer after finishing junior year. Additional visits include A J Weir and Francis Smith at Waterloo and Brighton, Colorado relatives, with Miss Judy Weir joining the trip home to Brighton. Gua Stueve of Napa California visits sons Gilbert and Roland Stueve, joined by granddaughter Betty Stueve of Logan. Several Grachtinger attendees joined a Mason City band festival, including Mrs Omer Gjerde and others as chaperones.

Byron James Bettendorf H. H. McConnell James Iowa City Bobby Tenborg Wm. R. Tenborg Anacortes Washington Laula Lammers Danny Jacobson Clone Jacobson Denver Colo Estes Park Danny Iowa State Coll-Gear Ames A. J. Weir Francis Smith Waterloo John Smith Smiths Gilbert Stueve Roland Stueve Terris Betty Stueve Logan Tawa

Baby Harlan Edward Schincke Born in Tulsa

Mr and Mrs Harlan Schincke of Tulsa Oklahoma welcomed a son on Friday June 5. The infant weighed ? and is named Harlan Edward, their first child. The mother Mary Westfall hails from Graettinger and maternal grandmother is Mrs Fred Schincke of Sioux City. Estherville Junior Chamber invites local girls 16 and over to the Dolphin Show Queen contest on July 10 with an afternoon parade and water show at the swimming pool. Local firms may sponsor entrants for a 15 dollar fee. contact Vincent Foster in Estherville or Graettinger on Tuesdays.

Harlan Schincke Tulsa Okla Harlan Edward Schincke Mary Westfall Ed Westfall Gracttinger Fred Schincke Sioux City Estherville Therville Swimm Iowa Cl Lake J.C. of Vincent Foster Esthville Gratinger

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