WSCSE Meets On Thursday October 16 at Graettinger
The WSCS of Graettinger United Methodist church meets Thursday afternoon October 16. Executive meeting at TS, general meeting at 2 p.m. Hostesses listed including Ada Fern Herke and Lois Dobbing. Everyone welcome.
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WSCSE
WSCS
Graettinger United Methodist Church
Ada Fern Herke
Lois Dobbing
Shirley Henderson
Mae Zitterich
Flossie Weir
Jeanette Westergard
Elzabeth Jones
Margaret Mammen
Hospital notices and memorials across counties
Hospital admissions and discharges listed for Holy Family and Palo Alto hospitals with dates in October. Living Memorial donations to the American Cancer Society Iowa Division honor departed relatives, with names of residents commemorated in Palo Alto and Emmet counties.
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American Cancer Society
Iowa
Iowa Living Memorial
The
Cancer Society
Palo Alto County
Elsie Larsen
Altn Reynolds
Milo Josifek
Emmet County
Title Brown
Leland Bunge
Frank
Laura Meyer
Sophus Rasmussen
Ralph Bown
Esther Thomas
Russell Steil
Mallard
Palo Alto
Delbert Hinsch
Estherville
Emmet
Weekend Visits and Funeral Recollections in Wallingford
Wallingford residents Mrs Barres and Skattebo with Jerry Reynolds visited relatives in Illneis over the weekend along with Steven Blinkmann Terry Osher and Imin Ness from Des Moines and Drake. funeral services were held for Duane Wells in Milford Wednesday morning attended by Mr and Mrs L G Skattebo. Steven Mattheis two year old son of Mr and Mrs Duane Mattheis Cresco was killed Thursday in a driveway incident under investigation whether struck by a tractor driven by his father or a gravel truck driven by Elmer Jones of Cresco. The child’s mother is former Christene Beck who grew up in Lost Island township. Robert Beck is a brother of Ms Mattheis and Mrs Floyd Bigger of Emmetsburg. A son was killed in Vietnam about a year ago.
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Steven Mattheis
Duane Mattheis
Cresco
Elmer Jones
Jones
Mattheis
Christene Beck
Lost Island Township
Robert Beck
Floyd Bigger
Emmetsburg
Vietnam
Evangelists Selected for American Lutheran Tour
Reverend Walter Rasmussen and his wife Shirley Rasmussen of Lost Island and Luthe Sioux Lutheran Churches are among 50 guest evangelists chosen from about 800 clergy to tour the United States this fall. Rasmussen will preach ten sermons from Oct 9 to Oct 25 across Minneapolis, Trac Iowa, Chicago, New York, Boston, Portland Maine, Milford and more, taping radio broadcasts. Mrs Rasmussen will sing at evening services on the eastern half of the tour.
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Walter Rasmussen
Hla Wite
Shirley
The
Lost Island
Luthe
American Lutheran Church
Pastor Rasmussen
National Fire Prevention Week Observance Notices
October 5 11 marks National Fire Prevention Week with tips for home fire safety. Advertisers including insurance agencies light plant gas system and Graettinger volunteers emphasize precautions and low cost fixes. Stoves furnaces and winter checks are highlighted as leading fire causes and families are urged to have plans and means to rescue children and the elderly in a night fire.
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Times Insurance
Graettinger
Iowa
Pirates Fall To Ruthven In Hard Fought 28-0 Defeat
Ruthven dominated the game with two early 28 point runs, capitalizing on Pirate fumbles and a key 47 yard pass. Graettinger showed scoring threat early but could not mount an offensive display after halftime. Naig Moran Hersleff led Pirate tackles as Ruthven secured the shutout.
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Mirates
Page One
Ruthven
Graettinger
Pirates
Tnice
Ruehle
Biwa
Pirate
Ram
Ruenle
Brown
Soaneh Mitchell
Wegan
Jine
Finnegan
Naig
Smith
Moran
Hersleff
Bortint
Stewart
Tindall
Rooney
Beecher
Jacobson
Nelson
Neil Lundgren
Tom Boblit
Kibbie profile and 4-H Week overview in Iowa
The article profiles Kibbie a long time Iowa legislator from Emmetsburg with roots in farming and public service. It also marks National 4-H Week noting Iowa had 33 000 4-H members in 1969 and tracing the movement from early school clubs to a nationwide organization.
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Ruth Patterson
Iowa
Ohio
O. H. Benson
Wright County
Jessie Field Shambaugh
Page County
Cap E. Miller
Keokuk County
Cap Miller
Penson
Shatmabatagin
Towa
Benson
Washington
D. C
Beis
Elc
Bishop
Towens
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Nissens
Fred Nissen
Norman Nissen
Norma Jean
Susan A
Honorea
Bethel Lutheran Church
Susan Olesen
Virgil Olesen
Mildred Potter
Yvonne
Clecto
Janie Millner
George Brobst
Melville Olesen
Clara Thoreson
Charlotte Alger
Mae Zitterscn
Cathryn Lachsinger
Cleo Cody
Ruth Olesen
Lanare Jensen
Miss Olesen
John Millner
Minneapolis
Hospital News
Holy Family Hospital
George Mawry
Wim. Duhn
Rey Gilbaugh
Anton Bonstoud
Bertha Boehmer
Edith Esenbast
Robert Bisgaarnd
Lioyd Witt
Kathleen de Vives
Duane Wickert
Emmmetsburg
Suurday
George Mary
Woo. Duhn
Lorna Alger
Kate Osher
Palo Alto Hospital
LeRoy Westfall, Jr
Wallingford News
Mrs. Barres
Skattebo
Jerry Reynolds
Illneis
L. G. Sevatson
Steven Blinkmann
Terry Osher
Ottumwa
Imin Ness
Drake College
Des Moines
Mra
E. K. Skattebo
Duane Wells
Milford
Wells
Vivian Eaton
Fred Walden
Mends
Rembrandt
Clare Skattebo
Sioux Ci
Rasmussen
United States
Rath
Sterling
Sheers
Diam
Kibbie
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa Senate
Walter Hammer
Senate
Appropriations and
Ways and Means
Emmetsburg Vfw
Ayrshire American Legion
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Ayrshire
Wapkins
Bel Aire
R&h
Ford
Dodge
Chevelle Malibu Spt
Eng
Fire Engine
H. Laverne
Oldsmobile
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Ned
R&h. Nice
Cadillac
Falcon
Falcon Station
Gays
Honda
Waerause Auto Co
Fenton
Jowa
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