Lakota-Ledyard plan for kinder to attend opposite town schools
Lakota and Ledyard School Boards will implement a 1973-74 plan moving kindergarten to Ledyard and grades one and two to Lakota after the second semester starts January 21. Transportation remains the same with the Lakota bus handling routes, aiming for fairness for all students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
Ledyard
Pitkin
Grussing
Junkermeier
Kota
Lakkota
Alice Bruet
New Starting and Dismissal Times At Lakota School
Lakota School will switch to Daylight Saving Time on January 7, 1974. Classes start at 9:00 am with a 4:09 pm dismissal. Special Education and all other activities follow DST. If weather is poor, school may start one hour late and dismiss earlier. parents should monitor KLGA Algona and KBEW Blue Earth for weather updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KLGA
Algona
Kbew Blue Earth
Minn
To Observe 50th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Geerdes
Mr and Mrs John Geerdes of Swea City will be honored on their 50th wedding anniversary at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Swea City from 2:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday December 20. Their children and families Maurice Geerdes Fairfield California Frank Rees Fort Dodge Marlin Geerdes Swea City and Lee Geerdes Port Dodge sponsor the event. All friends and relatives are invited to greet them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Geerdes
Swea City
Emmanual Lutheran Church
Maurice Geerdes
Fainfield
California
Frank Rees
Fort Dodge
Marlin Geerdes
Lee Geerdes
Port Dodge
Miss Griese
Jolene ‘Griese
Wm. Griese
St. John's Lutheran Church
Elmore
Minnesota
First Child Born to Loren Wibben Couple in Joplin Missouri
A baby boy named Theodoe John was born to Mr and Mrs Loren Wibben of Joplin Missouri on Thursday December 20 weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. This is the couple's first child with grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Theodore Vallentine of Lakota and Mrs Irene Wibben of Elmore Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Wibben
Joplin
Missouri
Theodooe John
Theodore Vallentine
Lakota
Irene Wibben
Elmore
Minn
Lakota School Board praises teachers for extra time and effort
The Lakota School Board met December 10 1973 with five members present in the Home Economics Room. They reviewed general fund lunch and activity funds and approved a trial Hi Low 2 milk program for lunch, with meal price increases set for January 21 1974. Adults pay 55 cents for single meals. The board commended teachers for their extra time, highlighting Mr Maes in the school shop, and discussed 1974 75 needs including materials center, dishwasher, sidewalk repair, and acoustical shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota School Board
Lakota School
Nancy Shillington
Bancroft
Ullah ‘Keil
Clarence Luhman
Blue Earth
Minnesota
Lakota Board of Education
Maes
Ledyard Homemakers Hold Christmas Party at Carlson Home
The Ledyard Homemakers gathered December 15 at Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Carlson's home with 25 attendees. Hosts Mrs. Ronald Heetland and Mrs. Gary Heatland organized bingo, word games, and musical numbers by Mr. George Ennen on accordion. A gift exchange revealed the 1973 secret pals and drew for 1974. Lunch featured Christmas goodies brought for roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledyard
Maurice Carlson
Ronald Heetland
Gary Heatland
George Ennen
Book Presented to Lakota Library Highlights Summer Work
Viola Huellner receives a book for the Lakota Library while background shows new shutters installed this summer and a fresh coat of paint. The 1974 Kossuth County Committee slate includes George Detmer of Wesley as chair, Marvin Simonsmeier of Harmison township as vice chair, and Herbert Krause of Regular township as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Huellner
Kossuth County
George Detmering
Wesley Township
Marvin Simonsmeier
Krause Named to ASC County Committee Seat
Herbert Krause a well known Kossuth county farmer was named to the Kossuth County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC committee by delegates to the ASC county convention held Saturday December 16 1973 at the USDA Building in Algona Iowa The delegates also elected Robert Mayer and Arione Blome as first and second alternates to the committee The vacancies were filled by farmer delegates newly elected ASC community committeemen for 1974 County Committeemen are elected by community committeemen to serve staggered three year terms so ordinarily one vacancy occurs each year The newly elected county and community committeemen take office for 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Krause
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Couunty
ASC
Cattle Feeder and Land Use Policy Sessions Planned
J Ley County Extension Director announces joint tours of new cattle confinement units with stops in north Kossuth and Estherville at 10 30 a m to 3 00 p m Beef production focus includes Cattle Feeder's School in Estherville January 16 Community and Public Affairs session on Land Use Policy January 17 Legion Hall Algona 3 30 to 9 00 p m Titonka cattle feeder meeting covers nutrition pollution control in two county areas January 28 7 30 p m Algona High School Little Theater January 29 1 30 p m northern area Tatonka Kountry Kitchen and Algona sessions detailed in Tribune Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
John Greg
Estherville
Estchenville
Legion
Oil Magazine Points to Need for New Refineries
Oil Magazine Petroleum Today outlines why new refineries are essential to meet rising U S demand. It explains how crude oil molecules are cracked and rearranged into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks, while noting gasoline yields are limited by natural molecular limits and refinery wear. It also details variability among crudes and lists products beyond gasoline, including aviation fuels heating oil diesel solvents waxes and lubricants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petroleum Today
Mother Nature
Nature
U.S. Petresnel
Inflation-era plan for new Cens plants in 1985
The magazine states that by 1985 the equivalent of 60 new Cens plants with a daily capacity of 156,000 barrels will be constructed.
Cooley Named To Head Iowa Heart Fund Drive
Cooley, longtime head of the Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union since 1954, is named States Campaign Chairman of the 1974 Iowa Heart Fund Campaign. He will tour the state urging support as the fund targets $721,000 through February. The association has eight divisions and 99 county chairmen.
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Spe Ee
Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union
States
Iowa Heart Fund
Ray Uhihorn
Cour Blais
Char. Tian
Iowa Heart Association
Cooley
Girls' Athletic Union
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Simpeon
Buena Vista
Columbia University of
Heart Fund
Iowa Heart Found
County Heart Fund
Christmas gathering spans multiple Iowa families
A collection of Christmas visits and dinners ties together families from Gilbert, Titonka, Forest City, Elmore, and Swea City in Minnesota and Iowa. Notable names appear in gatherings at the Ennen, Wibben, Koons, Christ, and Christ Jr. homes, with extended relatives present in the holiday events.
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Buffalo Center Tribune
Margaret Glenbers
Rodney
Georgia
Jolene
Wertnga
Carrie
Minne
Tonka
Minn
Raymont Brandt
Titonka
Joe Rippentrop
George Ennen
Edwin Wibben
Mediapolis
Towa
Trene Wibben
Elmore
Ingveld Sundes
Mike Christ, Jr
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Paul
Huxley
Ed Ranneys
Jakie
Bud Peterson
Larry Abbas
Grundy Center
Robert Peterson
Steve Sampson
Aftrnoon
Nancy Chaust
Amelia Koppen
Ter
Mra
P. C. Gellenfeldt
Wayne Feed Supply
Don
Tom
Herman
John
Elie Neamt An
School Board
Happy New Year Shriver Building Center
Gerry, Ruth and
Brian
Haart
Cooperative Oil Company
Duke
Irene Paterson
Johnson
Sue Ellsworth Miles
Margaret
Julene Soren Ueis
Wallace
Dean
Dean, Arlene and
Rerganana
H, BH. Murray
Richardson Body Shop
Ronald, Margie
Herbice
Ae Ene
Qruti
Lakota Library
Lora Birger
Lakota Senior Girl Scouta
Wakota
Jef
Krause
ASC County
John John J. Ley
Tribune
Oil Magazine
Mr. Cooley
Bee
Buffalo
Werthi
Stonetides
Cam Minneaperd
James Koons
Douglas and
Steve
George Weringa
Lottie Koons
Harold W. Erickson
Call Street
NTC
Plepare
Coop Farm Supply
Ed Mayland
Myrl Andersen
UTS IE
Nieuw
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Buffalo Center
W. D. Ley
C. J. Gerzema
Thelma Turnbaugh
Elsie Smith
Wright Thompson
Doug Schytter
C. E. Garst
C. L. Peterson
Vincent Steinberg
Mary Jutting
Joy Jensvold
Lee Hevalante
Mae Steinberg
Jean Thompson
Helen Koppen
Sharon Kiewiet
Homer Ankeny
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