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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1957
Page
4
Immaculate Conception and Methodist churches list weekly services mass times confessions and choir practice. Sunday worship features guest preacher Rev John Gingerich from Morningside College Sioux City. WSCS and official board notes update. quarterly conference planned for late September.
Sub district meeting set for Graettinger October 1. Pastor H Irving Petersen will be in southern Illinois at Hoyleton until Sept 28, returning to lead worship on Sept 29. Weekly schedule lists divine worship, Sunday school, Bible class, Luther League, choir practice, Women of the Church and membership class with a film on the Lutheran Welfare Society of Iowa.
Pastor N L Jolivette leads services and activities. The week features midweek Bible study Thursday at 8 p.m. a Friday church basement shower for Calmer Jensen, junior and senior confirmations Saturday, worship and Sunday school Sunday, plus choir and league events led by Joe Lande and Glenn Young.
FIRST LUTHERAN Fjelstul pastors announce confirmation class at 10 a m and worship at 1 a m Lost Island Lutheran Fjelstul schedules confirmation at 9 a m worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m Luther League devotional Sept 26 at 7 p m Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Couvet pastor lists Sunday School 9 30 a m worship 11 30 a m Bible study Monday 8 p m Wednesday 8 p m choir practice and fellowship 8 p m Confirmation classes 9 30 and 10 30 a m
Pirates, continuing from page one, recovered a Tiger fumble at Armstrong nine and punched in a score on the next play as Jespersen scampered in. Landing added the conversion from 74 yards out after a first‑half penalty pause. In the second period Landvig hurried a run for a 2 end zone score after a late decision to run. The two-point try failed. In the third Jespersen added a 60‑yard run for another Pirates TD, with the kick again missing. Armstrong’s Resac returned the kickoff deep and sparked a Tiger threat before Pirates stiffened and held. The hosts rode four straight first downs late, then faced a scramble as Pirates swapped in reserves to close out the game.
Jespersen and Sandvig powered the Pirates backfield with support from fullback Roger Tonderum and quarterback Bob Reeves. The team earned 309 rushing yards, 54 passing yards, and a 33-0 win with reserves contributing. standout line play came from De Jensen and defensive standout Jim Christensen as several players saw their first action.
An agricultural event offers demonstrations on firefighting equipment, grain marketing, farm carpentry, and cement uses. Local managers will discuss elevator practices, while a panel covers landlord tenant relations and farm accidents. A livestock marketing session includes a Midwest firm representative.
The fall Regional Institute for volunteer tuberculosis workers will be held at the Methodist Church in Algona on September 24. Paul C. Williamson of the Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association says county officers and chairmen are invited to attend for talks on the Christmas Seal Sale publicity and year round program activities.
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