Missionary Society To Meet April 1 at Immaculate Conception
The Catholic Missionary Society of Immaculate Conception church will meet at the home of Mrs. Kate Mahan Monday April 1 at 12 30 All are cordially invited The Riverside Club To Meet April 2 The Riverside Club will meet at the home of Norma Sampson Tuesday April 2 Emma Montgomery is co hostess All members are cordially invited Mrs Sampson Mrs Anderson Honored On Birthdays Mrs Arnold Sampson and Mrs Clancy Anderson held a joint birthday party Thursday March 21 at the Anderson home Twenty ladies were present Lunch was served by the two hostesses They received many cards and gifts Mr and Mrs Fred Wilken and family recently moved to a 160 acre farm southwest of Newell Ja They had been farming east of Gyachtinger by past several years Mrs Nora Beek of Spencer was a Friday afternoon visitor at the home of Mrs Sophia Christensen Sunday guests of Mrs Christensen were Mr and Mrs Merle Wirkpatrick of Sheldon Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Blanchard Jacobson were Mr and Mrs Gordon Sandvig and Gary of Hstherville Mr and Mrs Francis Larsen and Greg of Walingford and Mr and Mrs Hamlin Sandvis of Gracttinger Mr and Mrs Bill Rasmussen and Mrs Ralph Masters attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wm Hicks at Winnebago Mion Sunday Mr Rasmussen and ML Hicks are cousins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Club
Norma Sampson
Emma Montgomery
Sampson
Anderson
Arnold Sampson
Clancy Anderson
Fred Wilken
Newell, Ja
Gyachtinger
Nora Beek
Spencer
Sophia Christensen
Christensen
Merle Wirkpatrick
Sheldon
Blanchard Jacobson
Gordon Sandvig
Gary
Hstherville
Francis Larsen
Greg
Walingford
Hamlin Sandvis
Gracttinger
Bill Rasmussen
Ralph Masters
Wm. Hicks
Winnebago
Mion
Mr. Rasmussen
ML Hicks
Palo Alto Concert Association Drives Memberships
Mrs. Clara Suss Nelson leads the drive for Palo Alto Community Concerts with a 1957 58 campaign starting Monday in Emmetsburg. New members receive a bonus April 22 vocal and bass baritone concert with their 1957 58 tickets. The drive runs until noon Saturday March 30 as directors plan next season. A 1957 58 season ticket bought now includes the April 22 program. The board will meet later to select artists for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Suss Nelson
Gradlinger
Palo Alto
Nelson
Association
Grachtinger
Concerts Association
Graettinger Athletes Honored At School Dinner
About 240 athletes, parents and friends attended Graettinger High School’s athletic dinner Tuesday night honoring girls and boys basketball teams, football squads and cheerleaders. Lions Club president Joe Grady hosted and Maureen Traver gave the response as John Craven sang. Dr. C. A. Shiley introduced Gordon Strayer of the University of Iowa who delivered the address and letter awards were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger High School
Joe Grady
Graettinger Lions Club
Grady
Maureen Traver
John Craven
C. A. Shiley
Gordon Strayer
The
University of Iowa
Cheerleader and boys awards given by coaches
Mr. King as band instructor presented the cheerleader awards while Coach McGreevy honored the girls and Coach Held presented the boys awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. King
McGreevy
Held
Cloyds Purchase E and H Cafe
Ralph Cloyd buys the E and H Cafe from Mrs. Harry Sampson after her death. The Cloyds, who recently acquired Helen's Cafe, plan to use the E and H property for living quarters for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cloyd
Harry Sampson
Frontier child ponders violence and death in traffic compared to wars
A seven year old, hardened by TV battles, fixates on mass death. He questions how many Indians or outlaws die per episode and shows little interest in individual casualties. Observing a cemetery, he asks about total deaths, while adults discuss the sobering toll of traffic accidents. The piece contrasts childish curiosity with grim societal numbers.
Cancer Crusade drives scientist funding nationwide
More than 1,000 top scientists in 299 hospitals, universities and labs work under American Cancer Society grants to seek cancer cures. It is up to you to keep them on the job by giving to the 1957 Cancer Crusade, your subscription due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Cancer Cure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Palo Alto Concert Association
DRIVE
Will Kaiser
O'Brien
Cloyds Purchase
E & H Cafe
Boost Graettinger
On Peoples Gas Co
Federal Power Commission
Peoples Natural Gas Co
Peoples Gas CO
Iowa
Citizen’s Committee
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