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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1955

Page

4

Immaculate Conception and Lutheran Church Notices

A dense notices page lists Immaculate Conception parish Mass times confession hours and clergy, plus St Pauls Lutheran and multiple area churches with worship schedules Sunday School classes Luther League activities adult instruction choir rehearsals and confirmation studies. Strong named churches and pastors appear with service times across towns including Town Church So Walnut Church Lost Island and Wallingford Lutheran.

ST. Paul's Arthur W. Sorensen Luther League Mieuts Tishpam Nate Luether Georgie Unis Chissomierts A. Om Town Church Walnut Chisses Derens Mission Society Adutl Luther League Tso P Lost Island First Lutheran Bethany Lutheran Emmoetsburg

Wallingford Notes Lutheran League Rally Schedule

At 10 00 a m See Wallingford Notes for Luther League Rally Advisor a Monday evening Sept 26 WMLE Wednesday Sept 28 Hostesses Mmes Vernon Stall Lester Handeland and Joseph Brown Dining Room Hostess Mrs Clarence Schroeder Fellowship Thursday evening at 745 p m Sr Choir rehearsal Thursday evening at 880 p m Jr Choir rehearsal Saturday 6a m Confirmation class Saturday at 615 a m at

Wallingford Lutheran GB Gunderson Luther League Choral Union Bethany Lutheran Emmetsburg Ernest Nelson Madison S. D Choral Union Choir Lelf Monson W.M.F. Chorus Bible and Prayer Fellowship W.amle Mmeg Norris Lee Bernard Osher Joe Jande Kate Osher Lester Larsen Mes Robert Ressell Yes Oa Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Divine Services Wallingford WMLE Mmes Vernon , Stall Lester Handeland Joseph Brown Clarence Schroeder

Methodist Church Service Schedule Notice

Rev J A Amundsen presides at the Methodist Church with morning worship at 10 30 and church school classes for Whares at 8 30 am. Inday indicates service timing.

Inday

Petition on Graettinger RFD routes and community ties

Continues note on Graettinger Rural Free Delivery routes serving 283 families across 7645 miles with one bridge over the West Fork Des Moines River. Consolidation could force later mail delivery for half boxholders and affect local institutions including churches elevators produce houses Bank Creamery newspaper and services. Also reports farm identifications for Times mystery farm with locals naming Arnold Blagaard and others and prizes awarded.

West Fork Des Moines Graettinger R.F.D Tse Gravttinker Bank Gracttinger Times Doctor, Ambulance American Legion American Legion Auxiliary

Falls In Tree Fall At Mt Vernon Injures Zearing Jr

Bill Zearing Jr. fell fifty feet while cutting a tree limb at Mt. Vernon when the limb broke free and pulled him down. He had tied a safety belt to a small shoot on the limb. as the limb split, it snapped back toward the trunk and pulled the shoot from which he was attached.

Bill Zearing Jr Mt. Vernon

Rock Island Passenger Trains Denied Discontinuance

Iowa Commerce Commission rejects Rock Island plans to end Cedar Rapids to Estherville passenger trains. It cites loss of mail revenue, inadequate equipment, and insufficient proof of need, noting protests from 125 witnesses across 31 communities in 11 counties.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Rock Island Railroad Cedar Rapids Estherville E'ville Daily News Rock Igland Rock Island Grundy Center Clarion Emmetsburg Crdary Rapids Postal Department

Valo Alto County Cancer Society Leaders Meeting

Nineteen volunteers from Palo Alto County attended a one day leadership conference in Pocahontas on September 15. ACS chapter chairman Mrs. Roy Ryan said the group discussed promoting cancer education and early symptom recognition to save Iowa lives, with attendees including Mrs. Grace Duhigg, Mrs. Wm. Zunkel, Mrs. Thomas Kelly, and Mrs. A. Rutherford of Emmetsburg.

American Cancer Society Pocahontas Roy Ryan Emmetsburg ACS Palo Alto County Iowa Grace Duhigg Wm. Zunkel Educational Thomas Kelly A. Rutherford

Bull Fight Sparks Civil Salt in Tama County Damage Claim

Emil Breja's bull escaped into a pasture and battled Fried Sedlacek's bull, destroying the latter's value. Sedlacek seeks $278 in damages in the civil petition filed.

Tama Emil Breja Fried Sedlacek

Mother and son Reunite After 28 Years at Glenwood

Mrs. Mabel Washburn of Port Angeles Washington and her son Jesse Brown of Keokuk met at their grandfather's home in Glenwood after she lost track of him decades earlier. She had left him in a Stanton children's home following her husband's death.

Glenwood Mabel Washburn Port Angeles Wash Jesse Brown Keokuk Stanton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Immaculate Conception B.S. Maynard Takehors Lutheran Lost Island Lough Brand Lutheran Luther League Hayraelk Jack Colo Ige Golden Belle Arnold Bisgaard Ray O'Neil Times Mystery Farm Arnold Blagaard Times Willada Bisgaard John Perdue Leo Janssen Ole Petersen Lois Bilsgard Clara Susa Gunnar Thim Martin Norris Eleanor Beck Merlin Norris Luther College At Decorah Commission Carl W. Reed John M. Ropes John A. Tallman Valo Alto County Cancer Society Mae Jensen’s G.W.C. Catsup Surfresh Oleo POLAR HIC Ibs Rath Choice U. A. Jensen & Son Cota i Us
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