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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1957
Page
4
George E. Pingle minister at Methodist church. Sunday 9 30 church school 10 30 worship service. Thursday 7 p m choir practice.
The schedule for Walnut Lutheran lists Pastor Irving Petersen and activities this week including confirmation class Saturday at 10 30 a m Divine Worship at 9 00 a m Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 15 a m and Thursday Women of the Church at 2 00 p m
St Pauls Lutheran notices include Pastor H Irving Petersen with weekly activities. Thursday 7 30 p m Luther League Saturday 10 30 a m Confirmation Class Sunday School 9 15 a m Bible Class 9 15 a m 10 30 a m Divine Worship Monday 8 00 p m Church Council continuation listed.
Friday May 10 at 2 pm at Ted Christianson home Mission Society meets. Sunday May 10 10 am Sunday school 11 am Worship. Monday May 13 1 45 pm Sunday School Teachers annual meeting at Raymond Rose home for S.S. Picnic planning. Tuesday May 14 cemetery clean-up at First Lutheran cemetery. lot owners and others invited to help.
Lost Island Lutheran announces a Friday and Saturday flower sale at Lightles in Ruthven. Saturday includes Confirmation Class at 10 45 a m and worship at 9 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m and choir practice at 10 30 a m led by Pastor C T Fjetstul.
N L Jolivette pastor announces the week at Wallingford Lutheran with Bible study Thursday at 8 pm and a Friday 7 30 pm wedding for Krough Ander son with reception by invitation. Saturday features confirmation class worship service Sunday school girl’s chorus and family night. Monday offers adult membership class.
Smith and Weitl formed the losing battery. Chesty Masters opened with a solo homer for the Pirates in the second game. Wilson delivered a bases loaded triple to swing the lead for Lake Park. Graettinger drove in four in the second and added more, while Lake Park added two in the third. Gary Mastera pitched the full game for the Pirates, walking four, striking out nine. Reeves caught. Larry Wilson allowed eight hits and 13 walks with 10 strikeouts.
The Pirates toppled Cylinder 10-7 as Leon Jespersen started on the mound and was replaced in the fifth by John Bonstead who finished the game. Chesty Masters hit his second homer in as many games a grand slam in the second inning. Cylinder tied the game at five in the third before Pittsburgh reclaimed the lead and held on. Reeves and Masters split catching duties.
Dale Flint, 28, of rural Emmetsburg, was not fined $100 and costs for an automobile leaving a curve on Highway 17 and 18 in the west Emmetsburg limits. He was fined on a separate charge of driving without a valid operator's license, a charge that was dismissed.
Funeral services for Arthur Anderson 76 longtime Emmetsburg resident who died May 1 after a prolonged illness were held Saturday at the Congregational church and Becker Chapel Jewell with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include his widow two daughters Laura and Mary and a son Franklin all of Emmetsburg. He was born January 17 1881 in Jewell and married Cora Templer in 1905. He moved to Emmetsburg in 1901 and ran the Linderman Abstract Company later the Anderson Abstract Company until two years ago when his son took over.
A rabid squirrel was shot by Lloyd Rockholz near Adair after the animal tried to attack him. The incident prompts residents to watch for possible infection in dogs and other animals in the area.
Elba Nagel of Monona sustained an injured vertebrae when a sack of feed toppled onto him. The incident occurred recently prompting a minor injury report and a local safety reminder for handling feed sacks carefully.
Paul A. Bonstead a freshman liberal arts student at Iowa University and a member of the Army ROTC was photographed this week in training photos receiving medals and awards. He is a 1956 graduate of Gractt inger High School and the son of Mr and Mrs Gerald O Bonstead of near Gracttinger.
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