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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1961

Page

6

Halloween party hosts and guests in Wallingford church

Ninety five people attended the Luther League Halloween party at the Wallingford church with Armstrong and Cylinder Leagues as guests. Judges for costumes were pastors and sponsors. Highlights included a circle march winning best costumes Linda Knudtson and Paul Peterson, decorations by Mrs Chester Anderson, and devotions by Janet Rustad. A Junior choir Halloween party followed the weekly practice. Separate note: High Lake Farm Bureau women toured Emmet county court house, with guide Betty Parsons, and welfare workers discussed assisting 800 people in the county.

Luther League Wallingford Armstrong Cylinder Leagues Loren Anderson Jim Skattebo Rolly Rolfson Janet Rustad Linda Knudtson Paul Peterson Joyce Anderson Chester Anderson Kim Bruce Anderson Maxine Rustad Jeanne Skattebo High Lake Farm Bureau Emmet County Court House Betty Parsons Emmet County Miss 'Parsons Quebec Nova Scotia Vermont

Obituary of Mrs Elva Nunamaker of Rolfe

Mrs Elva Nunamaker longtime Rolfe resident died October 14 1961 at Laurens Ia She was born October 22 1867 in Warren County and moved to Iowa with family in 1875 She joined Rolfe Methodist Church in 1918 married Jesse Nanamaker in 1890 and had four children Worth Ada Ilo Among survivors are six grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren Funeral services were held October 17 1961 at Rolfe Methodist Church.

Rolfe Methodist Elva (Joy) Nunamaker Worth Nunamaker Graettinger M. M. Schaper Ivan Harris Louie Schonberger James de Wolf Roy Simonson B. C. Lehnus Verner Perrin Clinton-Garfield Streit Elva Nunamaker Leonard Abjah Joy Warren County Laurens Methodist Church Rolfe Methodist Church Jesse Nanamaker Worth Wallingford Ada Utterson Ilo Stanz Ruthven Earl

Burned man treated after fryer grease flare up

Bill Juhl of Atlantic suffered second degree burns on arms hands and legs and lesser burns on face and chest when grease from a deep fat fryer flared and sprayed him. He ran three blocks to a hospital for treatment after rolling on the ground at the rear of the house to extinguish the flames.

Bill Juhl Atlantic

Club News Happy Helpers Install New Officers

The Emmetsburg Happy Helpers met October 21 at Maryanne Dammen's home. Janese Malm led to order. roll call was My Favorite Singer. Estelle Hanson installed officers: president Nancy Cunrans, vice president Janese Larson, secretary Janese Malm, treasurer Linda Rice, reporter Linda Westfall, correspondence secretary Kathy Currans, cameraman Judy Helgeson. Flowers given to each. refreshments followed. Next meeting at Janese and Janet Malm's home with reporter Linda Westfall.

Emmetsburg Maryanne Dammen Janese Malm Roll Cal Estelle Hanson Nancy Cunrans Janese Larson Linda Rice Linda Westfall Kathy Currans Camerman Judy Helgeson Janese Janet Malm Linda Westifail

Go carts on a farmer’s small field track

Roger Moser of Dallas Center developed go carts and first ran them along his long lane. After testing, he used a wheel disc a drag and a tractor to shape a circular track in a small field on his farm. His farming duties sometimes keep him away from the project.

Roger Moser Dallas Center Moser

J L Jake Holland Observed 83rd Birthday In Independence IA

J L Jake Holland former resident of this area recently observed his 83rd birthday at his home in Independence Iowa. He came to Graett Unger in 1905 and helped organize Graettinger Coop grain company. His seven children attended the family dinner, with R J Holland Sioux Falls and R V Holland Independence among them.

J. L Jake” Holland Independence Iowa Holland Graet Unger Graettinger Coop Grain Company R. J. Holland Sioux Falls H. H.palmer Spenner D. W. Woods State Center K. I. Jonson Minneapolis Lewis Holland la Grange R. V. Holland Walter Hawbaker Cedar Rapids R. V Pam) Holland

Frick Couple Tour Through Eastern States Visiting Relatives

Mr and Mrs Paul Frick spent two weeks touring the eastern states visiting relatives in West Point New York and New York City with Dr and Mrs George Prick in Newark Delaware They viewed Henry DuPont estate and Winethen Holstein herd Niagara Falls was also on their route East Moline Indiana visitors joined for baptism of Paula Aline Peton at First Lutheran church Ames visits by John McDonald and Merril Heintz household members.

Paul Frick Lloyd Appleton Paul Kirkegaard West Point N. Y Walter Frick New York City George Prick Newark Delaware Henry DuPont Winethen Holstein Herd Niagara Falls Carl i Paulson Sheryl East Moline Paul Peton, Jr Paula Aline Peton First Lutheran Church John McDonald Ames Merril Heintz

Lost Island Lutheran and South Walnut Lutheran Services

Saturday confirmation class at Lost Island Lutheran at 10 30 a m. Sunday worship at 9 00 a m with Sunday School at 10 00 a m. Wednesday November 8 Church Women meet at 2 15 p m. Bible study and stewardship program notes. Dining room hostesses listed. South Walnut Lutheran led by H Irving Petersen offers 10 15 a m junior confirmation and 9 00 a m divine service with Holy Communion and 10 15 a m family Sunday school. Luther League meets Thursday at 7 00 p m.

Lost Island Lutheran c Ludvig Bodhmer Clarence Chris Vanson South Walnut Lutheran H. Irving Petersen

EMACULATE CONCEPTION Mass Schedule and Confessions

Rev. G. Flannery conducts Sunday Masses at 6 and 10 a.m. Weekday Masses at 7 a.m. Confession is held each Saturday at 4, 5, 7, and 8 p.m. on the hour.

G. Flannery

Junior and Senior Confirmation Schedule at First Lutheran

T. Fjelstur pastor announces Thursday activities with Junior Confirmation at 4 PM and Senior Confirmation at 9 AM. Sunday Church School at 9 45 AM and Worship Service at 10 45 AM.

St Pauls Lutheran Church Schedule and Activities

Schedule lists morning prayer hour at 9:30 a.m. ALCW and a concluding spiritual life mission service at 8:00 p.m. Senior choir and confirmation class at 9:00 p.m. Junior Lutherans at First Lutheran at 2:00 p.m. Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m. Monday Church Council at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday Junior Choir at 3:45 p.m.

ST. Paul's Lutheran H. Irving Petersen Spiritual Life Mission First Lutheran Church Council

Grace Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Sermons

Gordon Edgington serves as interim pastor guiding Thursday 7 30 p m Bible Study and Prayer. Sunday School at 9 45 a m for the whole family. Morning Worship at 10 45 a m. Evangelistic Services at 7 p m.

Grace Baptist Church Gordon Edgington

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Bible Study

Rev. C F Curtis leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m. Evening Bible Study covers the Book of Romans. MYF meets the first and third Thursdays at 7 45 p m.

Methodist Church C. F. Curtis MYF

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