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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1958
Page
4
Rev E Maynard announces weekday Masses at 8 a m and Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a m Confession Saturdays 3 to 5 and 7 to 8 30 p m Thursday choir practice at 7 30 p m Lenten devotions Sunday 3 p m and Friday 8 p m Catechism class Saturdays 9 to 11 30 a m.
Grace Baptist lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Evening Services at 7 30 p m Friday 7 00 p m Weekly visitation Missionary services March 13 14 and 16 evenings Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meeting scheduled for week nights.
Pastor O Grote of METHODISM UPURCH reports Lenten services set for Wednesday evening are postponed with a new announcement to come next Sunday. Church School led by Lloyd Cornelius at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30. LC Missions discuss Lands of Witness and Decision on Sunday March 9 at 7 30. Quarterly Conference moved to March 27. Junior choir Wednesdays at 4, senior choir Thursdays at 7 MYF meetings as scheduled and WSCS Circles meet Friday afternoon March 7.
Thursday events list a Luther League gathering at 6 p m and Lenten prayer services at 8 p m, detailing church activities for the day.
Saturday confirmation noted with class at 11 pm. Junior Choir rehearsal at noon. Sunday school at 10 am followed by worship services at 11 am.
Lost Island Lutheran Church led by Pastor T. Fjelstul posts weekend worship and Sunday school at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Confirmation on Saturday at 9 a.m. Lenten services are Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday March 18 at 2 p.m. Luther League at 7:30 p.m.
Pastor N L Jolivette invites the community to a week of services and activities including Junior and Senior Confirmation, Worship Services, Sunday School, and Family Night. Midweek Lenten service asks Were You There When He Was Accused? with hostesses listed.
Irving Petersen, Pastor, announces a Youth Sunday observance with Divine worship at 9:00 a.m. Friday and a 10:15 a.m. Sunday School Bible Class. The Women of the Church host a breakfast bake sale bazaar. Friday at 9:00 a.m. Senior confirmation class follows. Family Night at 8:00 p.m. features a film What Price Freedom with lunch to share. Thursday 8:00 p.m. Lenten service The Calling of Matthew. Luther League meeting canceled.
St Pauls Lutheran under Pastor H Irving Petersen schedules a Youth Sunday observance during 8:00 p m worship. Senior confirmation class at 9:15 a m, Sunday school 10:30 a m. Family Night at South Walnut Lutheran features the film What Price Freedom. Council meeting Monday 8:00 p m. Junior choir Wednesday 4:10 p m. Lenten service Wednesday 8:00 p m with The Calling of Matthew. senior choir practice after.
Rev. Benjamin Coltvet pastor. Sunday school 10:00 a m. Worship 11:00 a m. Light Bearers 7:30 p m. Lenten service 7:30 p m. Choir 8:30 p m. Adult class 8:30 p m. Junior choir 9:30 a m. Junior confirmands 9:30 a m. Senior confirmands 10:30 a m.
State of Iowa Palo Alto County notices a will filed for Edward P Duhn deceased. Hearing proof fixed for Monday March 5 1958 by Clerk L W Frost acknowledging official seal. Sgt Allen Thorson son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thorson Verona Missouri injured three weeks earlier by a fall from a tree at home. Flown to Fitzsimmons Denver Colorado for care accompanied by army nurse and sister Ruth Able.
Mr and Mrs Robert Refsell of Wallingford welcomed a baby boy Bert Ronald born Thursday morning weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs William Herke of Grattinger and Mr and Mrs Ole Refsell of Wallingford, with Mrs I S Refsell of Wallingford as great grandmother. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Robert Schany of Graettinger at Holy Family Hospital on Thursday February 27. Mr and Mrs Paul Simington of Graettinger are parents of a son born at Holy Family Hospital on Thursday February 27.
The open game started 0-0 before a long miss broke the tie as the high school squad dominated the alumni 66 to 37. The men's team included Bob Held, Leo Steffen, Olaf Rierson, Rey Satory, Gene Kress, Bud Craven and Dal Baker, coached by F M Hartung. Alumni players were Tom Grein, Paul Kirkegaard, Butch Baechke, Hugh Thompson, Lowell Platter, Lowell Rieh, Jim Voigt, Merle Jengen, Warren Christensen, Paul Frick and Lloyd Petersen.
Merle E. Jensen of Graettinger earned a short course certificate on Friday February 28 in Ames for satisfactory completion of the Iowa State College program.
A brief training session for elevator and farm supply businesses is sponsored by the Peegang Cooperative in cooperation with elevator and farm supply trade groups. Jensen is employed by the Grachtinger Coop Grain Company.
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