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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1934
Page
3
A fragment from The Graettinger Times notes cooler weather this morning. A small item reports a daughter finding her mother dead at home. In Algona, McEvoy succeeds her husband. The jagged copy suggests more items on the page about local notices and events.
Faculty attended the Emmeteburg junior college play It was A A Milnes The Romantic Age The report on the play and acting was favorable Cleanup week for the first five grades included debris removal from the school lawn cleaning desks and readying the classrooms First graders work on an Indian project in their sand table Group 3 begins their first primer Second graders made Indian pottery The third grade leads the fourth grade in cleanliness contest The contest ends this week with the losers treating the winners The fifth grade beat the fourth in spelling The seventh graders beat the sixth in a multiplication contest They also had the most perfect spelling papers in junior high The seventh grade are learning planning and study The sixth grade studies Australia A recent reading class dramatized The Miraculous Pitcher by Nathaniel Hawthorne The class studied Navajo Indians weaving life stories into blankets Leo Young reported on the Navy area and Junior Bottom on Puebla Indians Music from grades 1 to 7 uses Fullerton plan songs progress charted in the music room Rhythm and notation work checked New music fenders and phonographs arrived
Agatha Graven leads sixth grade. Sule Duffy Evelyn Elsenbast in Std 4th and 6th. Behrens guides boys in Sth grades. Harry Tink heads sixth grade boys. Malcolm Jensen Ted eGarty handle Std 4th and 6th. lineup billed as future G H S basketball stars receiving training from current stars. Includes humor and church notes with multiple congregational announcements and confirmations.
Stated schedule for St Pauls Lutheran Church Graettinger includes morning service at 9 45 and country service at 11 00 with offerings for the Pension fund. Thanksgiving service planned for November 29 at 10 30 a m. Confirmation class meets Saturdays at 2 p m. The note adds a reflective sermon excerpt about Jesus.
A note of gratitude extends to neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during our recent sorrow. Thanks are also given for the beautiful flowers from Miss J G Amdahl and family.
A local church schedules a Thanksgiving service and Day with us. The new church re dedication by Dr Aathiy N Larsen is planned for Dec 2 with Cornerstone at 10 and services at 11. Dinner by Ladies Aid at noon, consecration at 2, Evangelistic services start Sunday evening by George Schubert of Gateway Mission. Sunday school led by Rev Mount Sager.
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