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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1969

Page

6

Lucky Star 4H Club September Meeting Highlights

The September Lucky Star 4H meeting at Linda Oleson’s home included pledge, roll call, and demonstrations on facings. Discussions covered uniforms for National 4H Week on Oct 7, a planned Port Defiance outing on Oct 14, and a future Oct 14 meeting at Fort Defiance if weather allows. Linda and Debbie Punk led talks, with Linda’s mother serving lunch.

Lucky Stara 4H Club Linda Oleson Pledge of Allegiance Port Defiance Linda Debbie Punk Fort Defiance Lost Island Church Chile

Margaret Johnson shows slides on Japan at fall lunch

Margaret Johnson presented slides about Japan wearing a native costume. The group enjoyed the pictures as they viewed a display. Lunch followed, served from a table decorated in fall colors with Mary Christianson listed in publicity.

Cers Margaret Johnson Sildes Japan Mary Christianson

WSCS Circle Meetings October at Graettinger United Methodist

The Graettinger United Methodist WSCS circles plan meetings. Golden Rule group gathers at the church with Helen Wheeler and Mae Andrews as co hosts. Happy Hour meets at Ina Lammers home with Margaret Sanders and Alela Cameron as co hosts. Good Will meets at Marion Jensen home with co host Verlae Nicol. Loyal Workers meets at Verlae Nicol home with Marie Singer as co host. Study class at the church, Evening circle at Coy Coan home on October 13.

Graettinger United Methodist Church WSCS Golden Rule Helen Wheeler Mae Andrews Marion Jensen Alela Cameron Verlae Nicol Marie Singer Coy Coan

Lost Island Luther League Holds Organizational Meeting

The Lost Island Luther League held its organizational meeting on September 11 at 8 oclock with fourteen of nineteen members present. Pastor Rasmussen led the session and plans for the year were laid out. A Luther League Day is set for October 4 at Augustana College, and a September 25 potluck welcomed new members and installed officers for 1969 1970.

Lost Island Luther League Pastor Rasmussen Augustana College

4-Hers Plan Washington Trip

Fourteen senior 4-Hers met at the Extension Office to form a group named 1-H Pakers and organize a Washington, D. C. trip next summer. David Kassel was elected chairman with Jim Fisher as vice chairman Cindi Brighton as secretary and Linda Goddard as treasurer. They will attend a Citizenship Short Course at the National 4H Center and tour the D C area visiting government officials. The group, drawing from Palo Alto and Kossuth counties, has started fundraising with 287.50 saved and will travel with a parallel Kossuth county 4-H group.

Washington, D. C David Kassel Ayrshire Jim Fisher Curlew Mark Andreasen Andrea Kruegl Jane High Louise Robert Wikert Gail Hareon Jackie Wichman Doug Merrill Cindy Clausen Rosalie Bredehoeft Paul Molitor Linda Goddard Kossuth County

Distinction to headline events for Estherville homecoming week

The Friends of Distinction headline a week of activities at Towa Lakes College in Estherville October 6 through 9. A concert kicks off Monday night in the Estherville Fieldhouse with homecoming queen candidates presented at intermission. The parade takes place Thursday at 4:00 p.m. in downtown Estherville, followed by a football game Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Host Luithly Field against Worthington JC. The Fort Dodge Lancers provide halftime entertainment as part of the Northwest Iowa Band Festival in Estherville.

Friends of Distinction Towa Lakes Callege Extherville Ith Estherville Luithly Field Worthington JC Fort Dodge Lancers Northwest Iowa Esther Ville

Creighton Alumni Meet At Emmetsburg Oct 5

Two Creighton University administrators will attend the Northern Iowa Creighton Club alumni gathering in Emmetsburg on Sunday October 5 Social hour at Dr Dan Welsh home Pimetsburg begins at 650 PM Dinner follows at 5 PM at the Emmetsburg Country Club Guests include Rev James E Fitzgerald S J assistant to the vice president for university relations and Bernie Conway alumni director Dr Richard P Base of Estherville is club president.

Creighton University Northern Iowa Creighton Club Emmetsburg Dan Welsh Martin Road Pimetsburg Emmetsburg Country Club James E. Fitzgerald S. J Bernie Conway Richard P. Base Alexander Road Estherville

Sixth District Federated Club Women Meet at Britt

The Sixth District Iowa Federation of Women’s Club will hold its annual convention at Britt on Monday October 6 at the Methodist Church on 707th Street Southwest. The event begins at 9 a.m. with a noon luncheon at the church.

District Laws Federated Club Britt Lowa Federation of Women’s Club Britt Oon Methodist Church 707Th Street

PacArc Meeting Monday October 6 at Rainbow School

The Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children schedules a regular meeting in the Rainbow School on October 6 at 8:00. Attendance is encouraged as vacation ends and harvest time nears. Parents of special education students are urged to attend. Mrs Paul Deitrich of Cylinder Was named fund drive chairman for 1969 1970 year. Mr and Mrs Howard Garton were mentioned.

Roger Knutson Glenda Thu Linda Nordblad Carole Nautson Linda Olesen Marv Larson Dave Nelson Tien Mark Jorgenson Linda Rinden Marvin Larson Andy Hermanson Don Snavely Ron Jensen Sam = Farmer Palo Alto County Association For Rainbow School Paul Deitrich Cylinder Howard Garton

Maternal Convention attendees and Palo Alto workshop update

A report from the Maternal Convention in Miami details activities at the Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children. A new department serves the villa in the Workshop for Handicapped Workers with Mr Porter of Curlew directing. Workers cut wrappers and rags as a loom arrives. Mr Adams notes ongoing cable-making by boys for Pauline. Nine Palo Alto County ladies toured the institution including Mrs Harold Schneider and Mrs Ray Nichols.

Palio Alto Misteraree Porter Curlew Adams Pauline Palo Alto County Woodwall Harold Schneider Ray Nichols Maurice Drew Maurice Lichty Perry Randa Margarite Bargman Howard Garton Emmet Montag Lyle Runchy

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