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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

7

25th Wedding Anniversary Social at Simonson Home

Relatives and friends visited the Lloyd Simonson residence near Emmetsburg on Tuesday evening October 18 to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary. Guests included Pete Hermanson and families, Ped Nermanseon and family, Bill Hermanson and family, Art Rinden and family, John Simonson Ruthven, Kenneth Wenningsen and family, and Chas Henningsen. The event featured gifts and cards for the couple. The Lost Island Lutheran ALCW met Thursday October 13 at two, with devotionals by Gena Jamison and a program by Mary Christianson on the Trinity season. Pastor Bestul spoke on Elizabeth Fedde, the first deaconess in the ALC. Lois Thoreson gave the meditation and dining hosts were Marmian Thoreson, Leoski Nyberg, and Florence Thiauge.

Lloyd Simonson Emmetsburg Pete Hermanson John Simonson Ruthven Kenneth Wenningsen Chas, Henningsen Graettinger ALCW Lost Island Lutheran Church Gena Jamison Mary Christianson Rbestul Elizabeth Fedde

Harvest safety tips from FFA for better yield and fewer accidents

The article discusses reducing field losses and avoiding clogging by harvesting in good weather, checking and adjusting equipment first, keeping air shields in place, and carrying a fire extinguisher. It notes that rushing harms efficiency and stresses changing operators and wearing tight clothing to prevent entanglement.

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Local Pastors To ALC Convention

Rev Robert Glaser of Walling and Otto Reily of Covaet tapers as delegates from Minneapolis to the American Lutheran Church convention. About 1 000 delegates 100 laymen and 800 clergy represent 25 million members from 4 000 congregations across the United States and Canada. The Town District sends 80 delegates including 410 lay and 40 theology members. The convention opens Tuesday October 25 and will address missionary work abroad and college capital funding as well as statements on society politics sexual integrity war and freedom.

Robert Glaser Walling Tord Andlites Otto Reily Covaettaper U. S Canada Church Commission On Research and Social Action

Letters to the Editor from a former resident

A former Graetlinger resident Carl Bonstead writes to reporter Palmer about his move to the Civil Service Commission. He heads the Interagency Board of Civil Service Examiners in Nevada and plans offices in Des Moines Reno and Las Vegas. He praises Reno, notes his travel for work, mentions church ties and Rev James C Olesen, and recalls meeting Vesta workers from a nearby Indian colony.

the Times Graetlinger Carl Bonstead 1. Civil Service Commission Novara Tnteragency Board Cvil Service Examiners Menada California Ovantes Des Motes Job Inc Guirh Reno Las Vegas Graellinger Dana Blair James C. Olesen VESTA Swen Vivi Shar

Family update from Carl Banstead note

Carl Banstead sends regards from Washington Medical Center where his wife Wilam recovers. He mentions their oldest daughter Navah Bop a sophomore at the University of Nevada and notes a son who plays tackle on offense and defense. Incidental Lloyd Larsen, formerly of Windsor, lives nearby with his son David who was a halfback at Kenn.

Fmily Wilam Tha Ad Washan Susion U. Af Nevaeh Bop Lloyd Larsen Wi Hingford David Kenn Agaiin Tunes

Weiland Named New Director At Stockholders Meeting

Weiland was elected by Dickinson county stockholders to serve as the new director at the annual meeting. Det. J. Dodse succeeds C. H. Avil of Spirit Lake, who has served 27 consecutive years on the board. Other directors include Rexford Jansen of Ruthven and Kenneth Patterson of Swea City. Kimmetsburg PCA funds loans to farmers and ranches across Emmet, Dickinson, Clay, Kossuth, and Palo Alto counties.

News in Home Economics Extension programs

A county 4 H newsletter notes letters sent about upcoming Home Economics extension programs. Names on return slips reveal interest in Kitchen Shying Shortcourse and Homemakers meetings. Awards announced include leadership achievement and merit awards with first year oil pins to be given at Award Night on November 12 at the High School Auditorium.

Sonmlow T Lininensburg Graettinger Perril Taithvers Emmetsburg Noo Whertil Ll

Emmetsburg Announces New Girls Clubs Chapters

A Rochester University warning on naphtalene in moth proofing highlights baby safety concerns. Three Emmetsburg girls clubs receive Chap Charters, with caution urged over use of naphthalene in fabrics and infant items due to skin absorption and potential harm to infants.

Emmetsburg Neat Politus Belles Department of Pharmacology University of Rochester Rochester

Look Birthday Celebrated by Woodward Native in Perry

Former Woodward mayor and resident celebrated a Look Birthday on October 2, marking a personal milestone.

Watson Night Woodward Perry

Estate of James L. Mahan Probate Notice

District Court of Palo Alta County notifies all interested persons that James L. Mahan died. On October 15 1966 his last will was admitted to probate and Alice J. Mahan was appointed executor. Actions to contest must be filed within one year from second publication. Creditors must present claims within six months of second publication. Dated October 18 1966 by Executor Alice J. Mahan and attorney Charles Ti Barlow. Emmetsburg Iowa.

James L. Mahan Alice J. Mahan Charles Ti Barlow Emmetsburgr Bowa

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