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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

3

Wallingford News Highlights and Local Notes

Community items from Wallingford IA note three Lindbergh admirers buying Chevrolets, plus Emmet County Legion picnic planned at Walden’s Grove June 27. Local revival services in Graettinger, Jorstad Hardware sold threshers to Peterson and Bates, a Gunderson Overland load en route, and band engagements for the Farm Bureau picnic on June 15 at the county farm. Curt Larson travels to Des Moines for Briar Dale store representatives meeting.

Wallingford Lindbergh Mre Syverson Roy Lowman Hilmer' Egeland American Legion Emmet County Walden’s Grove High Lake Lutheran Church Graettinger Hansen Jorstad Hardware Co McCormick-Deering Farm Bureau Briardale Stores

Terrill Graduation Address Noted By Rev Brown

The Rev R R Brown of Omaha gave the commencement address to Terrill graduates last Tuesday evening. Attendees recalled that he carried his enthusiasm from WOAW into the talk. Fort Dodge visits by wife and brother Leonard noted as relatives stayed until his return Friday. Mrs J C Larsen left for Chicago then New York before Norway trip, joined by her brother in law Ludwig Larsen, planning a three month abroad stay. Misses Lillian Bessie and Mary Benesh attended Mercy hospital graduation exercises in Fort Dodge, Amelia a class member, returning Monday and to continue work there through September.

Fort Dodge Leonard R. R. Brown Omaha Terrill Woaw J. C. Larsen Chicago Visi New York Norway Ludwig Larsen Lillian Bessie Mary Benesh Fort, Dodge Mercy Hospital Amelia Ia Amelia

Box Social At Osgood May 27

The Osgood Union Sunday school will hold a box social at the school house on Friday evening May 27. Ladies should bring baskets numbered for sale at 7. Ice cream coffee and cake will be served. A two act play A Perplexing Situation will entertain. No admission. Everyone is invited.

Osgood Osgood Union

Social Dance Saturday Night in Graettinger Hall

A social dance will be held at Woodman hall Graettinger Saturday evening May 28. Good music will be provided and a good time is assured for all attendees.

Woodman Hall Graettinger

Waldorf A Cappella Choir to Perform Sacred Concert

The Waldorf college A Cappella choir will present a sacred concert at the Hawkeye theatre in Graettinger Sunday evening June 5. The choir will deliver a splendid program of religious A Cappella music and the theatre is expected to be packed.

Waldorf College Hawkeye Theatre Graettinger

Community notes and church notices in small town paper

A mix of local items including a new eatery east of Paulsen Furniture offering home cooking and lunch service, church notes across Lutheran and Danish services, a Lost Island Creamery payroll list with April checks, and various pastor announcements. The column lists multiple congregations with service times and special sermons, plus a Waldorf choir coming to town.

Paulsen Murniture

Harvest praise and call to repentance at Lutheran service

The message thanks God for the harvest and asks who failed to join in the har vest. Rov. Mandsayer leads the First Lutheran L. Li Song service with prayer from 7:30 to 8.

Jesus Christ Rov. Mandsayer L. Li

Opening Hymn and Choir Roles Recited at Service

The program lists participants for a church service including readings by Norris O Neill, Verna Grodland, Miss Peterson, Evelyn Herrem, and Serene Myhre. Irlene Sandviss played instrumental solo, with a vocal duet and junior choir performances. Mary Thompson presides with announcements, doxology, and prayer.

S. A Irlene Sandviss Norris O'Neill Verna Grodland Miss Peterson Evelyn Herrem Serene Myhre Mary Thompson

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