Lost Island ALCW Guest Day Observed May 10
The Lost Island Lutheran Church ALCW held its annual Guest Day on May 10 at 2:00 p.m. with 72 ladies and 6 children attending from Terris Immanuel, Immaculate Conception, Bethel, United Methodist, Wallingford, Lost Island, and other churches. Center Circle led a program themed Women of the Bible, featuring roles such as Hannah and the Woman at the Well, with hymns and a duet. Christine Hess chaired the event and hosted tea. hostesses included Sylvia Jensen and others.
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ALCW
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Christine Hess
Jesus
Center Circle
Joan Berkland
Hannah
Mary the Mother of Jesus
Shirley Knutson
Marlys Jensen
Shirle Knutson
Gladys Rierson
Terris Immanuel Lutheran
Graetinger
Lost Island
Joint bible school planned for Graettinger youths
The Protestant churches of Graettinger plan a joint Vacation Church School this summer. From May 29 to June 8 the program runs mornings 8:30 to 11:30 for children aged three through grade eight. Over 150 children are expected with a two dozen staff. Activities include songs stories and games. Classes meet at Bethel Lutheran and United Methodist churches with daily opening at Bethel.
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Graettinger
United Methodist
Bethel Lutheran
Bethel Church
Airman Earns Commander's Award for 1972 Group
Senior Master Sgt. Don ald A. Firkins of Emmetsburg Iowa serves in a unit that won the U S Air Force Communications Service Commander s Achievement Award for 1972 The 3rd Mobile Communications Group at Tinker AFB Oklahoma earned the honor for outstanding performance and professionalism testing a long distance communications system
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Donald A. Firkins
Maynard H. Firkins
Emmetsburg
Iowa
U.S. Air Force Communications Service
Sgt. Firkins
Tinker Afb
Okla
Tropospheric scatter tech aids Secret Service campaign security
Your Times notes use of tropospheric scatter to relay ultra high frequency signals between six mile high, enabling communications for Secret Service at campaign stops during the 1972 presidential primaries and general election. It praises personnel for 500 deployment instances and mentions Sgt. Firkins, Vietnam veteran and Rolfe High School graduate, with wife Rosa M. Bruce.
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Secret
Tinker
Sgt. Firkins
Vietnam
Rolfe High School
Rosa M. Bruce
Bridal Shower Planned For Linda Jacobsen In Ruthven
Linda Jacobsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Thorval Jacobsen of Ruthven will be honored at a community bridal shower May 30 at 8 00 p m at the United Methodist Church Ruthven Friends and relatives are invited. Jerome Beckmann grandson of Mr and Mrs Jerald Beckmann of Albert Lea was confirmed at the Methodist Church in Albert Lea attended by Mr and Mrs Russell Johnson and other grandparents. Wartburg College celebration noted with Chris Beckmann earning a B A degree two hundred ninety three graduated and Senator Dick Clark delivering the commencement address.
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Linda Jacobsen
Thorval Jacobsen
Ruthven
United Methodist Church
Russel Johnson
Albert Lea
Minn
Jerome Beckmann
Jerald Beckmann
Cecil Beckmann
Fairman, Minn
Ervin Wikert
Joan
Sharon
Graettinger
Kathy
Des Moines
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Chris
Dick Clark
Wartburg
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Bethel
Wallingford
Lost and Island
Sylvia Jensen
Florence Hauge
Isabelle Tonderum
Mary Christianson
Jan Norris
Joint Bible School Planned
Sgt. Ferkins
Your Times
Felco—Land O
Russell Johnsons
Linda
Paul Pingel
Fort Dodge
George Peglow
Kenneth Gilbaugh
A Roger’s International Silver CO
Estherville
North Sixth Street
Locp Association
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