Community Spirit And Fall News From The Region
Neighbors help a neighbor with farm work last Thursday while reflecting on good community ties. Local weather remains unusually warm for the season with temperatures in the eighties. Subscriptions climb as a special offer runs through January first. Pirates showcase spirited play with a big win last Friday night. Hunters share stories of a mallard and a successful outing. one claim of missing game continues to be debated. Church and UMW activities feature Rev Babcock in devotion and a tea table display. Decorations center on a theme of selling and commerce with money motifs. Members from several area churches attend Guest Day, with meeting changes announced for December and upcoming Christmas Fair. Beads artist Beads Oolah Smith of Floris grows Job's tears for beadwork. Sample copies are sent to Wallingford and surrounding routes.
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Graettinger
Lost Island Lutheran
Wallingford Bethel Lutheran
Huntington United Methodist
Carelew United Methodist
UMW
Guest Day Held at Graettinger United Methodist Church
A guest day hosted by Graettinger United Methodist Church Women on October 18, 1973 drew about 100 attendees. Beverly Stiles and Margaret Johnson checked in guests, Patty Peterson led singing, Gladys Hankey gave devotions, and a trio with Jan Reutter provided music. Betty Jean Clark of Mason City delivered the talk Who's Selling Who Short, focusing on every woman’s value. President Peterson thanked guests and invited them for refreshments.
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Graettinger United Methodist Church
Beverly Stiles
Margaret Johnson
Canis
UMW
Patty Peterson
Gladys Hankey
Sandy
Loder
Rhonda Reutter
Ranae Reutter
Jan Reutter
Betty Babcock
Betty Jean
Beje" Clark
Mason City
Iowa
Social Security reminders and maintenance quiz notes
A clipped page item urges readers to call Spencer for social security help and lists town visiting dates. It includes a series of automotive maintenance questions on spark plugs, antifreeze, tire air level, oil filters, and oil change routines with multiple choice answers.
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Spencer
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Joe Gabrielsen
Rich
Joe
Babcock
Hazel Gabrielsen
Ruth Wikert
Lucy Herke
Irma Robinson
Vina Richardson
Irene Anderson
Shirley Henderson
Elizabeth Jones
Mildred Warren
Immaculate Conception
Bethel Lutheran
Your Times
Oolah Smith
Floris
Oolah
Job
Wallingford
Estherville Tural
UM Church
Emmetsburg Wut
Esther Ville Ad
Spencer Shopping Center
11Th Street
Southwest Plaza
Spirit Lake
Fanay
Hanley Stafford
Fanny Brice
C. Too
Cc. Iti
Etv
Zia‘l 'Sygaassny
Motor Supply Co
Recher
Estherville
Sheldon
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