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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
4
Local bake sale organized by community groups in Ew Methods hborsh area set for May 18 at A Jensen store. Proceeds benefit neighborhood projects with lunch offerings and social activities listed in calendar.
Bethel Lutheran Church and Lost Island Lutheran list meetings and services from May 11 to May 19 including confirmation classes at 4 30 pm and 8 00 pm senior choir practice and worship services. Immaculate Conception lists Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am confessions Saturdays 4 30 pm and 7 6 30 pm and rosaries before Sunday Masses.
Rev Ronald Swedberg served as pastor at the Methodist church on Sing Chins avenue 45280 During his stint he led services, conducted weddings and community outreach while church activities continued under his tenure.
Mrs Earnest Skattebo notes visits and family gatherings across the region. Olaf S Jondall of Marshalltown marked his 100th birthday, recalling years in the county since 1887. King Olav V’s ceremony at Luther College drew interest along with a mothers and daughters style show.
The Walnut township Fort Burns Homemakers club met April 3 with Mex Blavpett hosting. Hostesses included Mrs Etsy Landgren and Mrs Chas Burs. Members named favorites, discussed a county library trip, and a county meeting set for April 22. A blood drive and Mother’s Day fund plans were noted, with a lunch served by Mrs Chas Burs.
Gary J. Leonard, USN MM, son of Mrs. Bernette Leonard of Emmetsburg, has completed nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
Greg Hoekstra, a GES graduate from ila Iowa, is the junior class vice president at Central College. The Hoekstra family, including Mr and Mrs Joe Hoekstra, note his election to the role amid the 9889 school year context.
Cheryl Rose, a junior at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota and Leonard Nicol GHS senior both appear in a muddled OCR list. The items note Rose earning Honor Day recognition for maintaining a 3.0 GPA and Nicol gaining admission to Wayne State College in Nebraska. Stephen Graetlinger a senior at Iowa State University is listed among scholarship recognition dinner honorees.
Tyearekt Tom Laney in Qa ta reeled a 3 pound bass in a pard Chere casting line, measuring 20 inches long. This catch highlights a strong day for local angling with notable size and accuracy.
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