Methodist Church Sunday Services and Meetings
Sunday schedule includes 7 and 9 a m Masses and 7 a m weekday Mass. Confession Saturday 4 to 5 15 p m and 7 15 to 8 15 p m. Church School 9 20 Worship 10 30. Woman's Society meets Thursday at 2 p m. Senior Choir rehearsal 7 30 p m Thursday, MYF follows. Reserve Sept 27 for commissions meetings and Nov 2 quarterly conference at Estherville.
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Methodist
Ralph O. Grote
Estherville
First Lutheran C. T. Fjelstul
Luther League
Church Council
Lutheran church schedules and classes across towns
Community churches publish upcoming events with Luther Leagues, confirmations and Sunday school times across Routh Walnut Lutheran Wallingford First and Lost Island. Activities include worship 10:15 and 9:15 am, Bible study 8 9 p m, choir and circle meetings, and parish education committee sessions this week.
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ST. Paul's Lutheran
Irving Petersen
Sunda
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Armstrong
Wallingford Lutheran N. L
Luther League
Men's Brotherhood
Sam Natterstad
Trygve Larsen
Norman Mickelson
MFO Meeting Outlines Price Stabilization Plan
Bob Casper national vice president of the National Farmers Organization addressed farmers at the Graettinger Legion Hall on September 2 urging coordinated withholding actions to test and push for cooperative price stabilization in farm commodities. He described plans to sign contracts with processors and establish holding prices for hogs and grain as part of a nationwide effort to boost farmer incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Casper
National Farmers Organization
Graettinger Legion Hall
Casper
NFC
United States
Kansas City
Caspar
Chase Agreements Seek Operational Capital for Farmers
Farmers press for operating capital and price safeguards via county NFO bargaining committees. The move aims to stabilize costs and ensure fair returns as drought pressures and market volatility affect farm incomes. County committees will negotiate terms on behalf of growers with lenders and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
NFO
Tony Alesch Named President of Local Junior FFA
The Graettinger Junior FFA held its first meeting of the year with most members present. Officers were elected: Tony Alesch president Greg Elbert vice president Jack Akridge secretary Loren Jamison Avas reporter Larry Tindall treasurer Leo Mahan sentinel and Mr Gilman advisor. The next meeting will discuss rallying funds and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Alesch
FFA
Graettinger
Greg Elbert
Jack Akridge
Loren Jamison Avas
Larry Tindall
Leo Mahan
Sentinel
Mr. Gilman
FFA Boys Compete at Clay County Fair Events
Graettinger FFA members compete this week at Clay County Fair. Bob Heeves and Ron Christianson show purebred Berkshires in FFA and open classes. Ron Christianson and Ron Grachtinger lead the FFA demonstration on rope halter making. The chapter displays in the Educational Building and livestock judging team to be chosen will enter Saturday’s judging contest.
Hospital Roundup Names Admits at Holy Family
Holy Family Hospital records admit dates and names: Sept 9 Belle Egert son of Wallingford. Sept 12 Mrs Bertha Omhard of Wallingford and Albert Jensen of Graettinger. Sept 14 Vernon Fredericksen and Mrs Roy Rouse of Wallingford. Sept 15 Mrs Forrest Peterson of Graettinger. Sept 11 Belle Egerton of Wallingford. Sept 12 Charlie Witt of Graettinger.
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Hospital News
Holy Family Hospital
Belle Egertson
Wallingford
Bertha Omhard
Albert Jensen
Graettinger
Vernon Fredericksen
Roy Rouse
Forrest Peterson
Aetania
Belle Egertwon
Charlies Witt
Local residents and families linked to community life
Atty and Mrs. Robert Berryhill live in Lake Park where he runs a law office after earning a degree from the University of Iowa. Irene Heldecker, daughter of Graettinger, is connected to area farming. Mrs. Glen Henrich of Emmetsburg reported her mother, Mrs. Ross Wilpon, now in the Morgan Nursing Home in Storm Lake. Patty Andresen, daughter of Ernie and Mrs. Andresen, works as a counselor at Burge Hall and pursues an Elementary Education degree, expected February. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thomsen returned from California after attending the funeral of Henry A. Petersen in Heldsburg following a fatal construction accident. Mrs. Duane Johnson of Portland, Ore arrived for a two week visit with her parents in the area. The county seeks to promote health and welfare, with license fees capped and renewal rules described, including possible revocation procedures. Patty Watson has enrolled as a freshman at State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. Mrs. Claude Sanders and Mrs. Beas Hamilton plan a few days’ visit in Alexandria, Minnesota. A group gathered for Sunday dinner in Owatonna, Minnesota with several local and nearby residents.
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Atty
Robert Berryhill
Lake Park
Atty, Berryhill
University of Iowa
Berryhilla
Irene Heldecker
Francis Heldecker
Graettinger
Glen Henrich
Emmetsburg
Morgan Nursing Home
Storm Lake
Patty Andresen
Ernie Andresen
Burge Hall
Thomas Thomsen
California
Night School Offers Varied Courses This Year
The page lists courses for the current year with Omnibus Recreation, Ceramic Painting, Photography, Sewing for the Small Fry, General Math, Science, Typing, Living with Teenagers, Driving Instruction, High School Courses, and First Aid. Regular enrollment is $2.60. Sign up this week for the class of your choice at Graettinger.
Twin Sons Born to Graettinger Couple at Estherville
Mr and Mrs William Brown of Graettinger welcomed twin sons born Sunday September 13 at Holy Family hospital in Estherville. The article notes the maternal grandmother as Mrs Dan Fitzpatrick of Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brown
Graettinger
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Dan Fitspatrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman's Society of Christian Service
All Ladies
Routh Walnut Lutheran
H. Irving Petersen
Lost Island Lutheran CG. T. Fretatul
Grace Baptist Church
Jacks
GRAE
Iger
Pound Ave
Jonathan
Pillsbury's
MFO
Clay County
Patty Watson
Sam Watson
State Teachers College At
Cedar Falls
Claude Sanders
Beas Hamilton
Alexandria, Minn
Verne Strum
Dolliver
Willis Voxland
Kenyon, Minn
Dorothy Anderson
St. Paul
Dick Cunningham
Owatonna
Minn
Pieke
Briardale
Oleo
Roxey
Nsa
Kinnard’s
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