15 May 1958
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1958
Page
1
Congratulations to the Graee dinger graduating class of 1958. The note reflects on past and present opportunities, aging, and generational challenges, with light musings on fishing reports and local blooms. It contrasts eras and contemplates social changes from the thirties to space-age living.
A Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Women message urges tax reduction readers to curb littering. It notes millions spent annually removing litter from highways towns parks and beaches and appeals readers to join the Keep America Beautiful campaign and stop litterbugs.
A devotional heading reflecting on Numbers 13 through 14 and Hebrews 5 18, interpreting the survey of Canaan and the spies report, drawing lessons on faith and obedience for readers.
A sermon discusses the value of minority reports over majority opinion in weighing truth. It uses Moses and the spies, Joshua and Caleb, and the need to count God in plans, arguing faith can reveal right choices when crowds err. The piece cautions against equating popularity with correctness and urges reliance on divine guidance.
May 13 and May 15 weddings join local couples Mr John Tindall and Miss Buryl Alsup near Graettinger Rev Father Kelly presided. Other ceremonies include Mr Lester Martinson and Miss Edwardine Leduc, and Mr Minard Levi with Miss Marielle Wolfe. Commencement and scholarship notes accompany local planting and fishing updates.
The social security representative will visit Emmetsburg on May 9 23 and June 6 20 from 8 am to 12 noon at the court house. Other outreach occurs Mondays in Estherville Orange City, Tuesdays in Emmetsburg Wednesdays in Spencer Thursdays in Rock Rapids Fridays in Spirit Lake Saturdays in Sibley mornings only.
Nine year old Joe Calder of Bayard sustained facial and body cuts when he slipped and struck a barb wire fence. He required sixty four stitches to close the wounds.
A fast moving 1744 New England novel follows Gordon Fuller as he seeks justice for a fraud before crossing the Atlantic to Boston. His voyage brings sea rescue of a mysterious woman, a romance with Jeanne or Jeanne Osgood, and the French reid attack at Louisbury.
Twelve year old Ronald Young injured hand and arm pushing through a plate glass door at school. Tendons arteries and some nerve damage occurred. thirty stitches were needed to close the wound.
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