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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1977
Page
4
The World Community Day theme is Heart Change Global Change. Events include World Day of Prayer in March, May Fellowship Day, and World Community Day in November, with the United Methodist Church of Graettinger organizing this year's program.
Church Women United set World Community Day for Friday November 4 at 9 AM at Saint Marys Catholic Church in Mallard Iwa. Women from all denominations are urged to attend. The observance traces to Pearl Harbor week and the creation of a united church women council.
Seven meetings in Palo Alto County will discuss uses and applications of the new soil survey manual prepared by the Soil Conservation Service. Extension staff and county officials will lead discussions. Free copies will be distributed at each meeting.
Joe Gabrielson recalls Mrs. E B Simmons Graettinger High principal and her son Charlie who introduced him to Horatio Alger novels. He describes Simmons as tall and disciplined yet kind, Charlie as sociable and later a jockey, and notes their library influence and questions their current whereabouts.
Events include a Health information program at the Senior Citizen Center after dinner on Thursday. Pirates face Armstrong on Friday. Catholic Missionary Meeting at Marie Duhn's home Monday at 1 30 p.m. Conn producers meet at Emmetburg Country Club Monday 7 30 p.m. City election runs noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the American Legion Building. Boy Scout Dinner Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church Spencer. Soup Supper Sunday at Lost Island Lutheran Church at 4 30 p.m.
Mr. Ralph Tindall had his name drawn for the Graettinger Booster Bucks but did not claim the prize. Next week's drawing remains at $50.
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