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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

4

Local church listings from Immaculate Conception to Lost Island

Weekday masses and Sunday services listed for Immaculate Conception St. Paul Lutherans Town Church and First and Lost Island Lutherans. Details include Mass times 7 9:30 a.m. worship 8:30 a.m. classes and choir notes with pastor names and upcoming events. Clergy mention biennial convention in Minneapolis and pastoral care contacts.

ST. PAUL/S Lutiueran Arthur W. Sorensen Walnut St. Paul's Church First Lutheran Lost Island Paul G. Tole Evangelical Lutheran Church Minneapolis Arnold Bisgaard Otis Hauge

Farmers urged to improve farming under current conditions

Don Torreson urges farmers to do a better job to succeed amid today’s economy. Ad promotes Golden Sim Feed from Del's Farmers Supply. Community notices include Sunday School and Bible classes at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran and Methodist Church schedules with choir rehearsals and hostess lists.

Don Torreson Del Mines Gilford Osher Oscar Sunde Norman Egeland Gordon Maronde Bert Twite Earnest Skattebo Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran

Pirates rally in 4th frame with six runs noted

In the game summary bonstead fanned 13 over Spencer and hitless until two singles. Sandvig doubled and twice singled, Jespersen homered, Kirkegaard doubled and singled, Mastera added a double and single. Grachtinger box score lists Leo Bowen, six, of Ratherville, killed in a Sunday accident. a second tragedy notes Edward Jaramillo drowned at East Okoboji Lake. Farmers may substitute sorghum grain for corn in dairy rations this year.

Pirates Bonstead Spencer Kirkegaard Dave Sandvig Jespersen Chesty Mastera Leo LeGrand Bowen Leo Bowen Ratherville Eidward Schubert Estherville Bowen 12Th Street Eighth Avenue Edward Jaramillo Vernon. Jar

Regular meeting actions and pay adjustments June 11 1956

The board met in regular session June 11 1956 with all members present. Motions approved minutes, paid bills, lowered the Levergreen Park rate to 2 cents per kW starting July 1 1956, granted a 5 percent employee bonus effective July 1 1956, and transferred $2000 from general or bond funds. Adjourned, with subsequent special meetings June 12 13 and 15 addressing financing contracts, fund transfers, and an engineering contract with Buell & Winter for Gruelinger Municipal Light Plant expansion.

Svulnhelzer Petersen Weinhalzer Weinholzer General Fund Bond Fund Chicago R.I. & Pacific RR Co Post Office Iowa Electric Westinghouse Crescent Electric Sanitary Supply Cooper Petroleumt Industrial T & I Buell & Winter Sebastian Diesel Standard Oil Thoreson’s Hardware Ted Knudtson Gr. Telephone Co Clover Farm Store the Gr. Times White Service Rasmussen Standard Service Carleton D. Bed Co Shaver Buell & Winter, Consulting Engineers Sioux City Gruelinger Municipal Motion Ourried

Farmers urged to contact Palo Alto ASC over soil bank plans

Farmers who hoped to gear 1956 farming to the proposed soil bank should contact the Palo Alto County ASC Office in Emmetsburg. Do not act until exact steps are known. Officials say farmers can still join the sell bank program under recent federal law. Local ASC reps urge discussions with county officials to clarify participation options.

Palo Alto County ASC Emmetsburg

Farm program participation details in office records

In their offices they now hold the most complete information on provisions and requirements for participation under the farm program, including the Bolt bank.

Bolt Bank

It Pays to Carry School Insurance in Graettinger

Graettinger Community School District officials report the school insurance program paid $812.00 in athletic and pupil premiums this year. World Insurance Company has paid $1279.74 for claims, with a $150 premium rising to $2.00 next year for blanket coverage up to $2500. The company has paid 114% of its premiums, and claims exceed premiums by $467.74 on the Graettinger record.

Graettinger Community Schoo Graettinger World Insurance Company

Emmetsburg Church to Be Dedicated

The new 275000 dollar Methodist church in Emmetsburg will be dedicated Sunday June 25 following a mortgage burning ceremony retirement of a 40000 dollar mortgage. Dedication services will be conducted by Bishop F Gerald Ensley of Des Moines assisted by district superintendent Rev L H Preul of Algona and the Rev F Martin pastor of the church.

Emmetsburg F. Gerald Ensley Des Moines L. H. Preul Algona

Augustana College honors three area students on heads list

Ron Robinson of Graettinger Maynard Holland of Estherville and Dwayne Olsen of Estherville were named to Augustana College Sioux Falls head's list for the recent semester. The dean's list recognizes students earning a B average or higher.

Ron Robinson Lee Robinson Graettinger Augustana College Sioux Falls Maynard Holland Arthur Holland Estherville Dwayne Olsen Gustav Olsen

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