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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

4

Church Notices for Immaculate Conception and Lutheran Parishes

Church notices list mass schedules at Immaculate Conception and Our Savior's Lutheran, including confessions and weekday masses. It details Thursday Lutheran League events, refugee work program, Friday Mission Society, Saturday confirmation instruction, worship times, Sunday School, choir, and youth activities. It also notes YMC club dinner, teachers study hour, Ingham Lake Bible Camp Association meeting, and Our Savior's Ladies Aid meeting with speaker Indian Mission work.

Immaculate Conception Church E. S. Maynard First Lutheran Mission Society Firat Lutheran Our Saviors Our Savior Trirat Lutheran YMC Club First ‘Lutheran Hill Allen Birklund Farm Grachtinger Vat the Fredericks First Lutheran Ingham Lake Bible Camp Association Our Savior's Ladies Aid Kenneth Watland I John Bertha Bodhmer Florence Age Father Thu Esther Hermansen

Methodist Church Events and Talks Schedule

The Estherville and Emmetsburg Methodist churches announce a Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with R. E. Hodgkin as pastor. Special events include a talk by R. G. Le Tourneau at Estherville High School on Oct 10 at 2:30 p.m. and a showing of Life and Work of John Wesley at Emmetsburg on Oct 10 at 7:30 p.m. A sacred concert by George Matthews, a tenor from Bristol TN, is planned for Oct 18 at the Methodist church. Everyone is welcome.

Estherville High School John Wesley Emmetsburg Methodist Church George. Matthews Bristol Tenn Methodist Church

Rally Day Services At Walnut and Town Churches

St Pauls Lutheran Church lists a week of events led by Pastor Sorenaen including a Thursday Brotherhood talk by Vanse Baird of the Lutheran Refugee Service, a Saturday Jr and Senior Confirmation, Sunday Rally Day services with Sunday School, council and choirs meetings, and multiple women’s activities and youth events.

Men's Brotherhood Re. Vanse Baird Lutheran Refugee Service of Town Walnut Church Church Council Town Ladies Aid Luther League

Wallingford Lutheran notes and events

Wallingford Lutheran notes list Sunday services at 9 30 and 11 00 with missions by Willis Thompson and Bolivia Mission Day guest. Sunday School at 10 45 and 10 00. Weekly rehearsals for junior and senior choirs, Bible Camp Association meeting October 12, and Bible study notices. Elections of officers on October 13 with hostesses named.

Wallingford Lutherance B. Gunderson Willis Thompson Sumlay School Bible Camp Association Bible and Prayer Fellowship Wallingford Mmanuel

Cave-In Claims Life Of Mississippi Pipeline Worker

LeRoy Blanchard of Biloxi was killed when an eight foot ditch collapsed on him near Glidden. The worker, buried for about 30 minutes, did not regain consciousness.

Mississippi Glidden LeRoy Blanchard Biloxi

Pirates Ground Marathon in Open Field Run Showdown

In a rough open field clash the Pirates built a 13 0 halftime lead and extended it to 19 0 by the third period. Key plays featured Bonstead to Bonstead and Grein line bursts while Marathon fought via late first half drives and third quarter defenses. Defensive standouts included Tonderum Jespersen Platter and Graettinger with Jensen central on offense.

Marathon Kerns Grachtinger Pirate Tonderum Pirates Bonstead Tommy Grein Thompson Buedke Paul Bonstead Grein Gary Bonstead Baedke Gruettinger Baoedke D. Jespersen Platter Haisman Wayne Johnson Dennis Graettinger Delbert Jensen

Iowa Cancer Society meets at Fort Des Moines hotel

The eighth annual Iowa division meeting of the American Cancer Society will be held at the Fort Des Moines Hotel in Des Moines October 8 to 10. More than 300 volunteers from 103 units are expected to attend the three day event and training school beginning Friday evening. The public is invited to the 2 p.m. Saturday session featuring a panel of five physicians from the UI College of Medicine with Dr Norman B Nelson acting as moderator.

Iowa American Cancer Society Fort Des Moines Des Moines Iowa Division SUI College of Medicine Canser Norman B. Nelson

School Lunch Menu For Next Week

Monday beef vegetable stew with bread and butter sandwich and milk. Tuesday baked beef with whipped potatoes cabbage pineapple salad apricot sauce and milk. Wednesday scalloped potatoes tossed green salad ham sandwich fruit cup and milk. Thursday creamed chicken biscuits green beans honey butter fruit and milk. Friday creamed potatoes cheese cubes buttered peas eye salad sandwich cherry cake and milk.

Scouts Campaign Aims $850 for Local Scouting Support

Scouts program builds character and leadership with emphasis on Americanism for all boys. Local unit is led by C. V. Carter as Scout master. Members attended Lake Okoboji summer camp and joined the Council Conservation Camporee in May and the District Camporee. The chairman sets a goal of $850 and urges community generosity to sustain Scouting.

C. V. Carter Lake Okoboji

Carpenter killed in fall from new Renwick elevator

Nathan Thompson, a carpenter, died after slipping from a newly built Renwick elevator structure. He fell about 45 feet to the ground a few days ago while working on the project.

Nathan Thompson Renwick

Burglars Break In At Extra Seed Service Safe

Burglars entered the Extra Seed Service and made off with about $200 in silver from the safe. A bank book was discarded, revealing a currency bundle totaling $354 inside.

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First Lutheran Church Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Paul G. Tolo Our Saviors Church St. Paul's Lutheran Church Che Methodist Church R. E. Hodgkin Lloyd Cornelius R. G. LeTourneau Jack W.S.C van Camp Buskol St. Pauls Lutheran Chiven Arthur W. Sorenaen Mechingey Iowa Cancer Society C. A. Jensens Fauny Ecu Polar’ Atk Bruce Jonathan
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