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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1968
Page
4
Parish Center hosts its annual stocken dinner from 4 to 7 pm with chicken dishes and sides. Tickets include a chicken mash and salads, with seating for about 80 adults. Proceeds support center programs.
A dense church bulletin lists weekly events for Bethel Lutheran United Methodist and Lost Island Lutheran. October services include youth choir, Sunday school, grade confirmations, and evening worship. Listings show pastors Romalie Swedberg, Rasmussen, and John Pannkuk, with dates from October 2 to 19 and community activities at Immaculate Conception and Wallingford Lutheran.
The Wallingford Lutheran church hosted a Sunday evening event with performances by Merlin Tw and others. The program honored teachers for Teacher Recognition Day with readings by Orvis Anderson Norris Ander and Steve Herum. A special table with treats, corsages, and decorations marked the occasion, and multiple local residents attended or contributed to the celebrations.
Memorials have been set up in recent months for Palo Alto County residents honored by the American Cancer Society Iowa division of Mason City. Names listed include Cleve Carter Wm Graettinger Louise Holmes Donna Potter and Mrs Tred t Mae Suss.
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Local residents Me and Mrs Billy McConnell returned home after summer at Leech Lake where they completed their new cottage. Mr and Mrs Earl Luchsinger of Mount Ayr spent the weekend with their nephew and spouse Lorin Luchsinger. Col Wallace Wessel, a Vinton native and Marine pilot, received the Bronze Star Medal and Combat V for Vietnam service from Maj Gen J H Masters on Sept 4. he is now stationed in Norfolk Virginia.
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