West Bend Journal (Newspaper) - May 12, 1988, West Bend, Iowa THE WEST BEND HOME OF THE GROTTO OF THE REDEMPTION Your Own Hometown Paper The One That Cares About Your Hometown NUMBER 19 May 12V1988 VOLUME 1J5 C 0 USPS 674980 Sara Schafer and Kim Lauck holding the LAUCK AND SCHAFER RECEIVE OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE The following letter was received by the West Bend High School Music Department re garding Kim daughter of and Ivan Lauck and Sara daughter of and Francis Schafer of behalf of their performance in a like woodwind duet at the 1988 State It is with a tremendous sense of pride in the accomplishments of your students and music program that the Iowa High School Music Association pre sents the included award for Outstanding Performance at an association sponsored contest The Outstanding Per Award is a designa tion of effort and accomplish ment that far exceeds the demands made of an average Iowa high school This state is blessed with hundreds of talented musicians that are capable of musical performances of a superior Such performances are awarded our division I rating at contest To be granted the Outstanding Performance designates this particular performance as being truly exemplary to other high school students and music On behalf of the executive allow me to extend our most sincere congratulations to both the students and directors who contributed to the unique Sincerely Everett Iowa High School Music Kim and Sara received their the highest the State Music Association gives for soloist or for a flute This is the second year West Bend has received this coveted Dawn Fehr received a performer award last year for an oboe as did the woodwind trio of Vicki Branden Dawn Fehr and Linda NEW HOURS AT IOWA STATE BANK Carol Cashier of the Iowa State announced new banking hours which she said would better meet the changing needs of the banks Cashier Miller said the new hours will start May The lobby hours will be to 12 noon and to Monday thru Beginning May 27th NEW EVENING LOBBY HOURS WILL BE to PLEASE NOTE CHANGE BANKING will be open an extra hour a day giving the customer 5 additional hours each week to conduct The WINDOW begin ning may will be open from straight thru to Monday through FRIDAY EVENING HOURS will be to Cashier Miller asks that everyone please remember the new HOURS and the change of hours on FRIDAY RESULTS OF STATE LARGE GROUP MUSIC CONTEST Performances by four music groups at State Large Group Music Contest earned West Bend students three superior or I Receiving the Superior rating at May were the Mens Concert Band and Womens Chorus received a n or Outstanding They were short one point of receiving a I SENATOR TO RECEIVE RECOGNITION Senator Berl Priebe has just been notified that he has been selected as one of those for recognition at the Iowa Lakes Community College spring graduation The ceremonies will be held May 13 at 8 in Each year the Board of Directors and the Administration of Iowa Lakes Community College select certain citizens who have provided extraordinary services to the institution to receive recognition and an Senator Priebe and his wife will also be guests at the reception for students and parents following the PATTY HER DEGREE Nebraska One hundred seventy students will receive their degrees at College of Saint Marys commencement ceremony on May 1988 at 3 in the Orpheum Baccalaureate degrees will be awarded to 111 students and 59 will receive associate Patty summa cum laude will be among those receiving her Grimm is the daughter of and Eli of rural West MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH MONTH staff and sup porters of the Mental Health Association are Working for Americas Mental Health throughout the entire During designated Mental Health Month in America since attention will focus upon those who suffer from depres sive the most lent of the mental also known as clinical depressive or affective is one of the most but most mental illnesses in the United According to the National Institute of Mental Health every six 10 million teens and adults suffer from this Children as young as five have been treated for although this illness is most common in women between the ages of 2544 and in men between with women being twice as likely to develop major Some depression is common in It is usually caused by a life such as the death of a loved moving away from family and friends or the breakup of a Clinical depressions lasting from Continued on page 12 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY FOR ARNOLD AND OLIVE EARTH An Open House will be held at the Havelock United Metho dist Church on May 15 from to for Arnold and Olive Birth of There will be a program at It hoped that all their friends and relatives will be there to greet them on this special The event is being hosted by their family Gerald and Helen Earth of Forest George and Jeanne Johnson of Irwin and Barth of San and Duanne and Lori Barth of In addition to their four children and their 15 dren and 8 great grandchildren plan to be at the open Olive and Arnold were mar ried at the Methodist parsonage in Laurens on April Olives brother Clarence and his wife Lucille were the best man and matron of 219 FISHER TO ATTEND Secretary of Dale announced today that Anita daughter of Marie Fisher and the late Harold has been select ed to attend the 1988 Iowa Agriculture Youth Institute in this 8th the continues to provide an oppor for 100 of the top high school applicants from Iowa to attend a conference in Ames where they address the major issues facing agriculture in our Noted state and nation al authorities attend the con ference to share their know ledge and experience with the delegates in the areas of international pro vital ity of the rural government involvement in agri culture and career opportunities in Delegates were selected to attend the conference on the basis of their interest in concern for the future of academic record and level of community involve The 1988 will be held July 1721 in May Month If there is a red check in the it is time to renew THE WEST BEND JOURNAL Subscription rates are found on page THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE YOU WILL RECEIVE Official City County Newspaper Throughout a special observance is going on the month of May has been proclaimed Beef And its a good time for many of us who may be only casually affected by the beef business to take a look at a revitalization of one of the major industries in our state and cattle producers are working to help consumers once again see beef as a wholesome nutritious and delicious element in a balanced The cattle business in Iowa had been through a painful downtrend during the last five The number of cattle producers in the state had total beef production had diminished and profitability Every cattle in one manner or was facing serious economic But during this last things Producers of beef again were able to see some profits from their demand for beef started to come and the beef business began to turn itself around While part of that recent turnaround may be to the general of ture and an improving overall economy in the an important contribution to the renewed vigor of the beef industry has come from the investment made by cattle In producers round the country joined together to establish a program to market and promote their That which is funded by every cattle producer hi the has generated solid nutritional re search showing beefs place in a healthy and has spon sored media advertising using celebrities like James Garner to tell beefs story to millions of The program isnt really unique in the business Like the work commonly done by most major it supports basic product re it funds new product it studies con sumer needs and it markets toward specific discusses product benefits and and advertises where the highest potential consumer demand is What is unique is that its being done not by a huge but by the coopera tive efforts of individual cattle producers around the The program is set up by run and controlled exclusively by and supported entirely by a uniform investment from all producers of on all cattle And its doing what cattle men want it to America is again turning to beef for its nutrient content and outstand ing The general and other food professionals are hearing and agreeing that beef fits in a balanced and healthy The new leaner beef that cattlemen are producing is successfully being marketed to consumers who know the value of the protein and nutrients beef Its Beef is coming And thats due at least in to the fact that cattlemen are working together to improve the beef Fireworks Fund raiser and Open by West Bend Fire Thurs May 1988 at the West Bend Fire Pork Pattie Barbecue with all the Serving from to Jaws of Life demonstration at SMALL WORLD PRESCHOOL GRADUATION MAY 14 The public is invited to attend the graduation and program of the 1988 Small World PreSchool It will be held Saturday May the 14th at in the West Bend Community School Refreshments will be Come and join the children on their special TIERNAN INDUCTED IN SOCIETY FOR NURSING Cedar Rapids Mary Hoskins a head Lukes Cedar has been inducted into Sigma Theta International Honor Society for during chartering cere monies at Mount Mercy Cedar April The newly chartered chapter is known as Kappa The 150 nurses who were inducted into Kappa Xi chapter included community leader nurses and Mount Mercy College seniors and The international honor society en courages and recognizes superi or scholarship and fosters high professional stan and strengthens commit ment to the ideals and purposes of She is the daughter of and Elaine West BANWART GRIMM HONORED AT BANQUET Storm Lake Two West Bend students were honored at Buena Vista Colleges Academ ic Awards held April 30 on Larry son of and Robert was recognized for his selection to Whos Who Among Students in American Universities and Col and Peggy daughter of and Eli was recognized as one of 37 students in the top ten percent of the freshman SCHAFER WINNER OF VICA CONTEST Iowa Students from Northwest Iowa Technical College won 12 medals in the 1988 Iowa Skills Olympics sponsored by Vocational and Industrial Clubs of America The harvest of and bronze medallions was the best finish ever for students took the three top places in two of the This years contest was held April 26 and 27 at Des Moines Area Community The competitions are designed so students work against the one and themselves as they strive to prove their expertise in occupational Over 250 students from Iowa participated in various health oc and leadership First place including five from will advance to the United States Skills pics to be held the week of June 19 at Among the first place medal winners was Jon son of Francis and Nancy Schafer of West Bend in Electronics ACCEPTED AT Virginia Banwart and Debra Forsythe have both been accept ed for the fall semester at Iowa Lakes Community Virginia Banwart is the daughter of Robert and Kay Banwart of West Bend and has been accepted in the Tourism and Travel The Tourism and Travel program offers instruction in making travel arrangements including individual and group planning arrangements for transportation and steam rail bus and car Completion of this Associate of Science degree program enables stu V dents to directly enter the work force as ticket travel corporate travel man and airline ticket counter personnel or transfer to years of college credit to a fouryear Debra Forsythe is the daugh ter of George and Barbara Forsythe of West Bend and has been accepted in the Hotel Motel and restaurant Manage ment The and Restau rant Management program of fers training in buying and com front office opera tions and as well as a knowledge of the business Graduates of this pro gram qualify for good adminis positions in and club train ing between the two school years provides valuable experi ence in the hospitality FORSYTHE HONORED BY MOUNT MERCY COLLEGE Cedar Rapids Kathryn daughter of George and Barbara West has been awarded the Kathleen Fields Scholarship at Mount Mercy Cedar She is an elementary education major at Mount CANTRAL GRADUATES FROM MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE Sioux Iowa Cheryl daughter of Charles and Mary Ann Cantrall of West Bend graduated from Morning side College in Sioux Iowa at the conclusion of the Spring Cheryl received a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Physical Education Commencement for 134 under graduate students was held May The new Craft Shop and Ice Cream Plus of West Bend will hold a Grand Opening on Friday and May 13 and 14 at the location east of the See ads on page
