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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

4

Immaculate Conception and Lost Island church schedules and notices

A dense church notices page lists Immaculate Conception Mass times and confessions, plus Lost Island and Lutheran church events. It includes choir practices, catechism, Sunday school, confirmations, Bible studies, evangelism talks, and parish meetings led by pastors Helland, Tolo, and Thompson. The notices invite parishioners to worship, participate in youth leagues, and attend special services and elections.

Lutheman Lost Island Paul G. Tolo Helland Luther League Lost Island Church Minneapolis Lbs Mission Society Trast Island Jed Graettinger First Lutheran Church First Lutheran First Lutheran Choir Walnut Church Women Wm. Thompson Dani College TAUL Luvtaukan Thurs Luther Leagues Dana College

Fire Prevention Tips for Farm Homes and Electrical Safety

Wardle warns stoves and fur nacig failures in Iowa homes fuel fires while overloaded electrical systems pose a major risk. He urges winter checks and timely repairs, noting 80 percent of Iowa farms need rewiring. Prepare to rescue children and aged or sick members if a night fire occurs.

Wardle Iowa Wardley

Overseas Mail Guidelines for Parcels and Letters

Overseas mail must not exceed 30 inches in length and girth combined nor weigh over 2 pounds. Surface parcels follow domestic rates but check with your local post office for APO restrictions. Pack robustly in metal wood or strong fiberboard boxes with cushioning and secure tying, include sender and recipient details, and mark FIRST CLASS MAIL ENCLOSED. Perishables and prohibited items including matches lighter fluid tobacco and coffee are restricted for APO delivery. Also available are registered insured and certified services for armed forces outside the continental U.S. Use clear legible addressing, typewritten or ink, and enclose a contents list to aid handling if the outer label is damaged. Mail early and insure as required.

APO Oversecas Continental United States

Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Oct 29th in Emmetsburg

President Hub Campney named nominating committee for the Palo Alto county Farm Bureau ahead of the 39th annual meeting on October 29 in Emmetsburg. Ivan Darrah chairs with Henry Depenbusch and Ed Bredehoeft, presenting candidates for county offices and township directors and women’s chairmen. Progress reports cover a FBYP group, information sessions, and new women’s undertakings.

Hub Campney Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Emmetsburg Ivan Darrah Henry Depenbusch Ed Bredehoeft Sureau Speciaboard Women's Organization

Talent show acts to follow city meeting in Chicago

Jerry Satols of Chicago will host a three act entertainment segment after the official business meeting. The program showcases selections from the recent talent show and adds a regional flair to the proceedings.

Ing Jerry Satols Chicago

Emmetsburg Catholic High Defeats Pirate B Team 26-4

Emmetsburg Catholic High School gridiron squad defeated Graettinger B team 26-4 here Tuesday evening. The Irish capitalized on two first quarter Pirate fumbles to lead 13-0 after the opening period. Joe Tindall scored near halftime.

E'Burg Catholic High Pirate B's Emmetsburg Catholic High School Graettinger Pirate Joe Tindall

Palo Alto FRYP Talent Show Draws Large Crowd

A large audience attended the Palo Alto Co FRYP Talent Show. Emmetsburg participants dominated, with junior winners Bob Reeves and Mary Helen Brennan taking vocal and piano solos respectively. Senior winners were Bob Gommels on coronet and Marita Durtis on piano.

Palo Alto Co Bil McNamara Emmetsburg Ken Bannart FBYP Bob Reeves Gracttinger Mary Helen Brennan Bob Gommels Marita Durtis

Still no rain as fair weather prevails in area

Skies remained clear with no rainfall reported as warm days and cool nights continued. The temperature fell to 24 on Monday night, farmers finished soybean combining, some moved into corn harvest, and last weekend's high winds knocked down significant corn in several fields per farmer reports.

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