Estherville Daily News (Newspaper) - May 28, 1994, Estherville, Iowa NORTH SEVENTH IOWA - 35 CENTS - SATURDAY MAY 28,1994 - VOL. 123 - NO. 129 in flag COUNTY - Anyone wishing to display the American Flag in tribute of Memorial Day is advised that the proper method is to the flag to full then lower it where it should remain until then returned to full staff for the remainder of Memorial Memorial Day activities begin Monday with a parade from the middle school to the Legion Community beginning at 9 Participants are asked to assemble at 8:45 a.m. At the center following a brief ceremony the honor guard will fire the traditional 21-gun and taps will be Auxiliary members and veterans will place wreath at the War Memorial Monument in the The Avenue of Flags also will be en display at the Following the services the junior auxiliary will serve lunch at the Memorial Memorial Day services on Monday will begin with a parade starting at the Graettinger Building shortly before then 10 services at Fahnestock Veterans should meet at at 9:15 a.m. and any children that wish to in the parade should meet at the Building Center at 9:45 a.m. Following the Pastor Wilbur Holz of the Bethel Lutheran Church will begin with a memorial service at the followed by readings by Jennifer Carlin and Matthew Memorial Memorial Day services on Monday will begin with the traditional beginning at 9:3Q from the lumber yard up main slapping at City Fuk for a brief followed by a service at the community will include presentation of singing of the national the of the and There Be Peace On The winning of essays by Mike Cummins Following these a wreath placing ceremony will be held at Armstrong Grove including firing of the traditional salute and the playing Memorial - Members of the Wallingford American Legion will hold Memorial day services at the High Lake Cemetery on beginning at 9 followed by services at Wallingford Cemetery at 9:30, immediately followed by refreshments served by members of Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Scout Members of Boy Scout Troop 31 will hold a public pancake and omelet breakfast on June 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the VFW in to be prepared by the Emmetsburg Kiwanis The fund-raiser will help support scout activities including this year's summer July 9 - 16 and next year's High Adventure excursion canoe trip to the Boundaries Water The public is invited to attend the breakfast and support the scouting - Commencement ceremonies for the 1994 graduating at Estherville High School will be held May 29, beginning at 3 p.m. at the school A total of 126 seniors from the Estherville and Lincoln Central school districts will receive their - Commencement ceremonies for the 1994 graduating classes at Graettinger High School will be held May 29, beginning at 1 p.m. at the school A total of 27 seniors from the community school district will receive their golf - The Estherville Ambassador's 18th annual golf tournament is slated for June 21 at the Estherville Golf and Country The tournament will be a 4-Man Texas There will be games and lunch For golfing reservations call 362-7019. available This b the sixth final In a series provided the lowar Center for m Developmental quartered at Jhe University of em FALLS - Even though tax dollars spent in Iowa school districts vary a high percentage of public school administrators believe their schools are spending tax dollars according to a survey by the Iowa Early Developmental percent of all Iowa ten dents feel tax dollars are Seventy-nine percent of the principals interviewed even though a Feb. 27 Des Moines Register article notes that spending per district by as much as spending means several according to Dr. David director of the Institute for and organization dedicated to improving all Iowa Else cites the concepts of efficiency used when Kentucky reorganized its school system in 1989. school is efficient if it imposes no financial hardship or advantage on any group of Else Iowa and most other states base school appropriations on a foundation program that provides a minimal education to all that foundation level is 83 Bany Commoner is 77; Carroll Baker is Gladys bight is On this day in the Willie Mam got hie league base a 1994 is the 1Mk dag fht 70n any of On this day ia President Andrew off the Warm It hit in Ms first M is state Central athletic place standing after preliminary Holmgren showed the rest of Iowa how to Holmgren it as hard as 1 a discus with a 155-foot 7-inch the first round of the finals and the to capture the state Following See Sports on Page 12._ Day Patrol will show they MOINES - Day weekend marks the beginning of the traffic volume vacation season and its potential fair traffic Of the six major the Memorial Day holiday period ranks second in casualties from 1989 to 1993 and first for alcohol-related During this holiday period in 1993, Iowa experienced 4 1 of which was during this holiday period in 1993, the Iowa Patrol made 61 need dock MOINES - Beginning January 1, 1995, all private docks meeting specifications set by the DNR will not be required to an individual dock vale docks not meeting these wUl to required to obtain an individual dock permit and driving issued 2,621 for issued 1,067 seat belt and 63 child restraint a state-wide effort to reduce the Iowa State Patrol will conduct a Combined Accident Reduction Effort during this Memorial Day is a nationwide program that involves every State Patrol agency in the will emphasis on Iowa's primary roads because of the disproportionately high accident rate Enforcement efforts will focus on the drunk or drugged seat belt and child restraint as well as other dangerous moving to the public will focus upon motorist In support of this the Iowa State Patrol will field approximately 90 of the state cost per pupil and is funded by assessing all property tax payers per of assessed with aid making up the If a district has lower property state aid makes up more of the pupil cost compared to a district with higher property Else analysts also ask if the school system's resources are turn to Page 2 Memorial services scheduled activities are planned for the Memorial Day observance in Estherville on but due to construction in Library the fomat has been changed from that followed in previous Avenue of Flags usually held in the area the library and cannot be held this but the flags of local veterans being dedicated this year will be displayed near the War Memorial in front of the day's activities begin with a breakfast at 6 a.m. at the VFW Post 3388 in followed by the flag raising at the post at 7 - services across town will begin following the ceremony acti conducted East Side 7:30 Lutheran 7:50 East Side 8:05 Oak Hill 8:30 Central Avenue 8:45 Lake 9:15 above services will be conducted by Rev. Dr. John Besore of the Presbyterian memorial service at the Catholic Cemetery will be held at with Father Thomas Nash of St. Patrick's Church in at the VFW Post will begin at 11:15 with the Parade of the Colors and Posting of Colors by veterans auxiliaries and the National of ceremonies will be Gene Rev. Besore will give the invocation and the guest speaker for the memorial service will be State Representative John Estherville Middle and High School bands will be on hand to perform a number of patriotic new memorial flags then will be with Rev. 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