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Alton Democrat (Newspaper) - December 8, 1976, Alton, IowaThe Democrat wednesday december 8,1976 things to do a Christian women a club Brunch is next thursday the Orange City Christian women s club has invited area residents to a Brunch on thursday Christmas party at county Home is december 14 the Sioux county association for retarded citizens will have a Christmas party at 7 30 , december 14. It will be held in the Sioux county care facility county Rome. The program will include devotions songs and games. Santa Claus will be there to distribute gifts which have been provided by the Sioux county arc to All the residents of the Home. Decent ber la at Northwestern College s Fern Smith Hall. Special feature at the event which is scheduled to last from 9 . To 11 ., is a program entitled a the Man in your life a featuring styles and suggestions from l amp k clothing. Special music is to be provided by mrs Minnie Bogaard of Orange City. A featured speaker for the Brunch is Mary Lee Roberts a Mother housewife and Model from Norfolk Nebraska. Nursery care is available for free with reservations. Brunch and Nursery reservations Are available by calling mrs. Marion Dillingham at 737-2196 or mrs. Vernie Van Engelenhoven at 737-4796. Please specify age of child when making Nursery reservations Mary Lee Roberts Lampoon editor to speak at Buena Vista . O Rourke executive editor of the National Lampoon will speak at Buena Vista College in storm Lake on thursday december 9. Of Rourke will speak on a the area in acid meeting is tuesday 1 he december meeting of the area in association for children with learning disabilities will be held on the 14th, tuesday evening 8 ., at the Sioux county state Bank in Orange City. Or. John Johns assistant professor of education of Morningside College Sioux City will be our guest speaker. The title of his presentation is Quot put yourself in the other person s shoes a strategy tor analysing and re mediating improper his ideas wiil be applicable for both parents and educators. We Teel the evening will be both entertaining and informative. Please plan on attending and staying for the social time. Source of Humora at 830 In Eppley auditorium. The talk is open to the Public without charge. Of Rourke has been with the National Lampoon since 1973. He has worked extensively for underground newspapers and also wrote direct mail advertising and Public relations copy for the Continental can company. He is a graduate of Miami University Ohio and was a Woodrow Wilson fellow at Johns Hopkins University. Now six years old the National Lampoon has its roots in the Harvard Lampoon and has been described As a satirical Eye. On everything it writes about. It has no a to grind no pious Point of View it lives blissfully apart from the world of facts and political of Rourke a visit to Buena Vista being sponsored by the. Student Senate and the cultural affairs committee of the College. Nowc offers a something new in Christmas concert dec. 12 the Northwestern College music department is trying something new this year. The Public will have an Opportunity to hear the results of this venture on sunday december 12, when the annual Christmas concert is presented in the College Chape at 3 00 A prior to my coming Northwestern did not have an ongoing menus glee or women a chorus Quot explained Kimberly Utke a new instructor of music at Northwestern. A i was advised by a night of miracles is set for sunday night the cantata a night of miracles by John w. Peterson will be presented by the choir of the Calvary Christian reformed Church on december 12, at 8 30 In the Sanctuary of Calvary Church. Everyone is invited to share in the Joys of our Savior s birth. Archaeology course at new is a open to ally the Northwestern College religion department will offer a biblical archaeology on wednesday evenings during the second semester the College announced this week. Or. Lyle Vander Werff instructor of the course urges Community members to enrol. Students will study How archaeologists operate digging dating and determining the significance of their finds correlating discoveries with biblical history and text. Quot it s a fascinating subject Quot says Vander Werff Quot As you get into biblical archaeology the people and events of he past come alive for you a he explains. A you see that biblical characters Are not All that different response and involve from us. Their Faith desire to live obedient lives struggles like we have Quot the course covers the age of Abraham to the age of the apostles and should Appeal not Only to sunday school teachers and Church workers but also a whole Range of persons desiring to expand their understanding of the Bible explains Vander Werff. A biblical archaeology will begin at 7 00 On january 5 in room 119, Vanpeursem Hall. To Register Contact the College registrar Harold Vander Laan during regular office hours. A biblical archaeology can be taken for non credit at $10, audit at $30, or 3 hours credit at the regular tuition Cost. The department to develop a method of having a menus glee and a women s chorus while at the same time maintaining Chapel choir and a Capella choir. So now some women from Chapel choir and some who Are selected Only for women a chorus meet some Days. Other Days men from the a Capella choir and the Chapel choir meet together As a menus glee. Then on still other Days the Chapel choir meets under my direction and a Capella under the direction of professor Lawrence Van Wyk. This method certainly makes life the theme of the december 12 concert will be Quot English Christmas the menus glee numbers include a god rest you merry gentlemen a a the Holly and the Ivy a a try Ley Krylow a and a god bless the master a the women s chorus will present Benjamin Britten so ceremony of a combined Chapel and a Capella choir under the direction of professor Lawrence Van Wyk will perform Antionio Vavaty did so a Gloria with orchestra. This thirty minute cantata involves ninth five singers. The Public is invited to attend this concert. There is no admission charge. Floyd Valley style show the advanced sewing class of Floyd Valley High school will be holding a style show on monday december 13, at 7 45 The students will be modelling pantsuits dress outfits jumpers jackets and Coats and jumpsuits. Refreshments will be served. The Public is invited. Mrs. Gladys Greving is the instructor. It will be held at the Alton High school Library. Heritage singers sing Friday at american reformed Church the heritage singers of North Western College will sing their Christmas concert on Friday december 10, in the american reformed Church. Time for the concert is 8 00 Under the direction of Kimberly Utke instructor of music at i of heritage singers will perform selections by Swee Linek Stravinsky Clemens and Bach. A brass ensemble under the direction of or. Herbert Ritsema and a string ensemble under the direction of Utke will also participate. The brass ensemble will perform a Christmas motets by Giovanni Gabrieli and a a motets by Heinrich Schuetz. The District court news string ensemble s selections include numbers by Handel Pachelbel and Bach. Both ensembles will accompany the heritage singers in several selections including Baches a cantata no. 118.�?� the Public is invited to attend the concert. There is no admission by transcript from magistrate court Glenn a. Pedersen of Sheldon has been charged in District court with of Maui. He posted Cash Bond in the amount of $600.00 and is ordered to appear in District court at a Date to be set. By transcript from magistrate court Steven James Schwarz of Hospers has been charged with of Maui. He was ordered to appear in District court at a Date to be set and he posted a personal recognizance Bond. Arlyn Jay Keizer of Hull entered a plea of guilty to the charge of of Maui. He was sentenced on november 29 by judge Kelley to 6 months in the Sioux county jail which sentence was suspended during his Good behaviour and he was placed on probation to James Donahue for 12 months. He was also ordered to enrol in and Complete a course for drinking Drivers at a state approved school and he will not be issued a new License for an indefinite period of time. Licensed to marry Kenneth e. Zevenbergen 20, Sioux Center and Nancy Joy Vanden Bosch 19, Rock Valley Randy d. Aliena 18, Hawarden and Teresa l. Vander Feen 17, Breton Roger w. Thornton 30, Orange City and Joyce Marie Thornton 25, Orange City. Fyr Fik of Tunfu the Democrat s original crossword Puzzle with a mystery name inside. Page 8 across 1. Sioux co. River and township 6, Ursa major a a. 10. 15th letter 11. California abbr �2. A i pay attention Quot units 13. First letter. 14. The a tent maker Quot 16. Composed of Oats 18. Tax Farewell 19. Not up 21. 12th letter 22. Gone past 23. Shatter a. 25. 2nd letter 26. Honest 28. 5th letter 29. Witness 31. A majesty 33. Amphibious playful animal 35. 12 the letter 36. Finished 38. Direction abbr 39. 13th letter 40. Nice rain Ini to 41. Three toed sloth 43. 25th letter 44. True45. Last name of 25 Down Down 1. Fall sport rough game 2. 12th letter 3. Sorrel 4. Barn or Back a 5. 4th letter 6. Bridges 7. Work with a1 shuttle 8. First letter 9. Hurried 12. State where the tall Corn grows 15. Perhaps 17. High railway abbr 20. Cockney s word for his. Domicile 24. Truman a initials 25. First name of 45 across 27. Plural ending 30. Even poet 32. Girls name 33. Upon 34. Rip 37. Sphere 38. 14th letter a 39. Missouri abbr 42. Exists 45. A Stretter 46. 5th letter47. 15th letter 48. 14th letter i last week s solution to Orph crossword l1 Wiek s solution and my Lary name 1 Dwayne Plender. While pharmacy is his Means of livelihood it is Young businessmen of Orange City such As or. Plender who contribute much time to the City a continued rapid Progress in Community affairs such As support for the College and cultural events. / 2 5 h s c 7 a i <7 to % it % in amp >3 m it amp /6 n a 19 to amp i1 in % a3 24 re Quot a7 f or to so 4 amp amp pc 31 % 3? % in to amp h3 a a if to ,. A a ltd 1. His i a n o ? i a a 5 $ z v u l v it v a % 5 i c h i e j v v w a n it % n p a in % it a v i c it it % amp h be n v % amp it f n a r it it 5 a 0 0 a c a % a r a l 0 v % a 5 r it 5 v amp % amp 0 v c a r tree from Farmers Mutual Coop in Alton amp Carnes j buy Alton Premium Felco or Murphy feeds and pick one of the free gifts listed below p10 unit first Aid kit with the Purchase of each three tons of the above feed. Or to 24&Quot Nylon bristle push Broom with the Purchase of each three tons of the above feeds. Or aluminium scoop with each 2 tons of the above feeds. Or x Nylon bristle push Broom with the Purchase of each 2 tons of the above feeds or 5 la. Canned Ham Vith each Purchase of one ton of the above feeds. Offer Good on supplements balancers or concentrates not on Complete feeds delivered and paid for from dec. 1 through dec. 29, 1976. Farmers Mutual Bernard a. Schwebach 20, Sheldon and Pamela l. Peterson 19, Sheldon Douglas k. Inglehart 21, Hawarden and Peggy sue Webert 18, Hawarden Kelly Dean Reitsma 21, Sioux Center and Janice l. Van den top 19, Rock Valley a Alton amp Carnes a co. A47,48,49,508td39,40,41,42

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