Lakota Community Club Plans Pancake Day Committees
Lakota Community Club gathered Monday evening February 26 with 26 members and guest Ed Thompson of Swea City. Officers read minutes and the treasurer reported. Pancake Day set for Saturday March 31. Committees formed for 10 am to noon and 12 to 2 pm shifts with chairs named. Other business included a community card party and Park Project report. Visitors Laura Adams and Mr and Mrs Nelson stayed overnight.
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Lakota Community Club
Ed Thompson
Swea City
American Legion Auxiliary
Dean Meyer
Wilson Brack
Ray Hertzke
Marvin Austin
Dale Christensen
Jack Reisdorfer
Irvin Koppen
Ed Marlow
Joe Rippentrop
Mueller
Bill Larson
Donald Berhow
Paul Kollagc
Fred Stecker
Bill Hanken
Myrl Anderson
Maynard Jensen
Fred Christ
George Weringa
Gene Garrett
Elsie Kienitz
Martha Schwarz
Pearl Smith
Audrey Ruby
Lois Weringa
Algona
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Reviews Eye Screening Efforts
Lakota and Titonka units of the County Legion Auxiliary met in Titonka on Tuesday February 20 with county president Rosa Harson opening. Discussions covered eye screening for preschoolers and unit preparations for the spring conference in Livermore on March 17. Lakota unit received a 100 percent 1972 membership award. next county session set for Wesley on May 2.
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Lakota
George Weringa
Greta Stecker
Belle Koppen
County Legion Auxiliary
Titanka
Rosa Harson
Titonica
Harson
Livermore
Wesley
Legion Auxiliary To Meet On March Six At Legion Hall
Lakota American Legion Auxiliary Unit 653 will meet at the Legion Hall on Tuesday March six at 10 00 a m for a work meeting. Please bring materials to work with old sheets newspapers material for bed shoes rags to be torn for sewing. Also bring Gold Bond redemption slips and other coupons.
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Lakota American Legion Auxiliary Unit 653
Legion Hail
Miss Engelbarts to Be Honored at Shower
An open house bridal shower for Karen Engelbarts is planned at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Parish Hall at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday March 10. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
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Miss Engelbarts
Lakota
Karen Engelbarts
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Parish Hall
Miss Heidecker Named to Outstanding Teenagers of America
Lakota Consolidated High School student Verlaine Heidecker has been named Outstanding Teenager of America for 1973. Selection advances toward state regional and national honors with $7,000 in scholarships. The governor will present the Outstanding Teenager of the Year Trophy to the 41 state winners.
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Lakota Consolidated High School
David W. Boelman
Verlaine Joy Heidecker
Board of Advisors
Funeral Services Held For Lydia Maass At Lakota Church
Funeral services were held Wednesday February 28 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Lakota for Lydia Maass 64 after eight weeks of hospitalization. Rev Dennis Mueller officiated burial followed at St Matthews cemetery Stevens. Wick s Funeral Home of Elmore handled arrangements. She died Monday in Blue Earth Hospital born September 21 1909 in Heborn Township lived on a farm north of Lakota all her life. She attended St Matthews Church Stevens until it closed then joined St Pauls Lakota where she remained active. Survived by brother Adolph Masss Buffalo Center and three sisters Mrs Lewis Bosma Buffalo Center Mrs Wm Blome Emma Maass Olga Maass Elmore.
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Lydia Maass
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Dennis Mueller
St. Matthews
Stevens
Wick
Elmore
Blue Earth Hospital
Heborn Township
Lakota
St. Mathews Church
Adolph Masss
Buffalo Center
Lewis Bosma
Wm. Blome
Emma Maass
Olga Maass
Snowmobilers To Meet Tonight In Lakota
The Snow Eagles Snowmobile Club schedules its regular monthly meeting for Thursday at 7 30 pm at Rubys Sport Shop with a guest speaker. In Lakota Mrs Novella Cuneo remains hospitalized in Buffalo Center Hospital after a fall on an icy walk injuring three bones in her foot.
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Snow Eagles Snowmobile Club
Ruby’s
Novella Cuneo
Buffalo Center
Cuneo
Mary Zoller
Lakota Band Members Shine At Mason City Solo Contest
Lakota Grade School and Junior High instrumental students performed at the Mason City Solo Contest on February 24 at Wilson School. Results include 13 superior ratings, 14 excellent, and 2 good. Superior winners include Roberta Ogren and Dan Abels. conductors were G G Whities with Barbara Kezar as accompanist. chaperones listed.
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Mason City
Wilson School
Roberta Ogren
Dan Abels
Tulle Fokken
Randy Goeke
Wanda Ubben
Laura Wentworth
Fred Ubben
Randy Reindl
Randy Boekelman
Kandi Reindl
Penny Austin
Annette Poppe
Tracy Folken
School Personnel At Food Meeting in Algona
Kosuth County Food Association held its monthly meeting at the new Algona high school on February 19. Emma Bier stedt Irene Peterson and Madge Weringa attended, followed by a talk from Luke Vreeburg an 18 year old exchange student from Huesden Holland. He staying with Dr and Mrs John Schutter and attends classes here. He spoke of learning several languages and shared preconceptions about the United States. He found the experience valuable despite not finding gold or pools everywhere. Lunch was served by the host school.
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Emma Bierstedt
Irene Peterson
Madge Weringa
Kossuth County Food Association
New High School
Algona
Luke Vreeburg
Huesden
Holland
Luke
John Schutter
United States
Three Lakotans at 24th Dorian Instrumental Festival
Sixty00 students from 123 high schools in Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota and South Dakota will take part in Luther College Decorah Sunday and Monday March 4 and 5. The festival climaxes with a Grand Concert Monday March 5 at 7 30 p m in Luther Field House open to the public without charge. Participating are the Dorian Instrumental Festival with Ron da Goeke Lorna Burger and Tim Wirtjea.
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Luther College, Decorah
Luther Field House
Ronda Goeke
Lorna Burger
Tim Wirtjea
Lakota Garden Club Meeting With Mrs Dontje
Lakota Garden Club to meet Tuesday March 6 at 2 00 pm at Mrs Olive Dontje’s home. Members asked to bring a pot and plant for a workshop project. Baumann’s Shower Open house bridal shower for Cindy Baumann at St Paul’s Lutheran Church Lakota Friday evening March 2.
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Lakota Garden Club
Olive Dontje
Baumann
Lakota
Cindy Baumann
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
GOP Women Hear Mrs Armitage In Des Moines
Lakota-Iowa Federation of Republican Women's Spring Conference will be in Des Moines at Hotel Fort Des Moines on Friday March 16. National President Connie Armitage will speak at the noon luncheon. State President Betty Schutter of Algona asks for a cookie shower to fill the Executive Mansion freezer, cookies wrapped and labeled. Registration fee is 5.00 due March 8 to Clara Amesbury. rides available via Mrs Charles Nygsard in Wesley, Iowa.
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Iowa
Federation of Republican Women
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Connie Armitage
Executive Mansion
Betty Schutter
Algona
Clara Amesbury
East Lucas
Town
Charles Nygsard
Wesley
Students Attend Workshop Feb 20 at Town Lakes CC
Lakota students visited Estherville and Emmetsburg for a full day workshop focusing on typing tips, accounting innovations, office management, offset printing, shorthand and retail marketing. They toured campuses, met Mr. Charles Ullom, and returned by 2:30 pm with plans for more sessions.
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Town Lakes Community College
Estherville
Emmetsboro
Verlaine
Casey
Becky
Lana
Teresa
Mary N
Kurt
Larry
Wally
Kiewier
Charles Ullom
Business Department
Emmetsburg
Lakota
New Library Group Formed In County
A county library meeting in Whittemore led to forming the Kossuth County Library Organization with 11 libraries represented. Mrs. Lois Zimmerman was chosen chair, and Mrs. Opal Nygaard will serve as secretary-treasurer. Annual meetings are planned, including October 16 1973 at 10:00 am at the Bancroft Library with Janet Shaenhair as program planner.
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Alice Murray
Trene Anderson
Lorane Schultz
Whittemore
Kossuth County
North Iowa Library Extension
Mason City
Brotherhood Group Plans Speaker System Fund Drive
Lakota Lutheran Brotherhood members gathered at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Parish Hall for an Adult Night. A supper of pizza, pop, milk coffee and ice cream was served at 6:30 p.m. Rex Larson led devotions as reports from secretary and treasurer were read and approved. A discussion on funding a speaker system was tabled until next meeting to determine total cost. Norma Rieffer led the program and hymns were sung between games of “If You Can’t Do This You Can’t Do Nothing At All” and “Truth or Consequences.”
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Lutheran Brotherhood
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Gott+ Heb Rieffer
Rex Larson
Ladies Aid Project
Norma Rieffer
Lakota Speech Students Earn District Contest Ratings
Lakota students earned Division I ratings in Bancroft on Saturday. Sheryl Thomsen, Shaun Ruby, and Janell Lunn received poetry and prose honors, while Ronda Goeke earned prose. Division II ratings went to Ann Kanken and Danell Lunn, Angie Hutchinson, and Lorna Burger in various acting and prose categories. Division I winners advance to State Contest at LeMars on March 17. Speech coach Marilyn Peters.
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Bancroft
Sheryl Thomsen
Shaun Ruby
Janell Lunn
Ronda Goeke
Ann Kanken
Lakota School Menu For The Week
Meal plan shows Lakota school lunches from March 5 to March 9 including Italian spaghetti and milk on Monday, barbequed hamburger on Tuesday with green beans, mashed potatoes turkey and asparagus on Wednesday, bean soup and ham on Thursday, and chicken and noodles with peas on Friday plus various sides and desserts.
Lakota Teacher Wins Tipton Race Victory by Moes
Lakota teacher Loren Moes won the Tipton AAU race in his hometown, finishing 1 hour 12 minutes 59 seconds after a seven mile paved and six mile gravel route. Fort Madison’s Jim McFadden led early, with Moes overtaking him in the final stretch amid rough, muddy conditions.
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Loren Moes
Tipton
Jim McFadden
Fort Madison
Moes
World Day of Prayer set for Lakota church March 2
All area women invited to World Day of Prayer at St Pauls Lutheran Lakota on Friday March 2 at 1 90. Theme Alert in Our Times. Speaker is Gertrude Gutknecht of First Presbyterian. Social hour to follow. Also notes recent visits, anniversaries, and family gatherings among local residents.
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Lakota
International of Faith and Unity Among
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Sh Lakota
Gertrude Gutknecht
First Presbyterian Church
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