Valley Triumph In Overtime Basketball Thriller
Valley edged the Tigers 43 to 38 in overtime after a clutch free throw序 by Paul Craft sealed the contest. Valley guard earned all conference honors with 10 points, while teammates Anderson, Shaffer, and Craft led the scoring bloc with notable contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
Nora i
Thompson
Rite Telson
Anderson Shaffer
North Cayse
Craft
I Foster Mi
Whitcher
Martin and
Antes
Fresh-Soph Tigers Rout North Hawks 62-41
West Union Friday night featured the Fresh-Soph Tigers overpowering North Fresh-Soph, winning 62-41. Duane Reeder led with 15 points, followed by Sam Roberts and Halverson with 12 and 10 respectively. Hawks’ top scorers included Mike Schroyer with 12. Halftime score was 34-14 as the Tigers built a decisive lead.
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Fexpt
Soph
Don
West Union
West 1 Union
Tigers
Hawks
Theormal
Duane Reeder
Sam Roberts
Farm sale transfers to Milo Frieden family home
Minihan Farm changed hands to Mr. and Mrs. Milo Frieden in a sale likely tied to 19th century ownership. The property, bought in 1858 by Patrick and Katherine Mi, saw the Friedens move in 1861 after a wagon journey with oxen. It remains a family home through five generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihan
Milo Frieden
Patrick
Katherine Mi
Cooperative rush urged for next two Pa Eeeine issues
Publishers request cooperators submit copy early for the next two issues of the pa h eeeine, Chrisiriae and.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisiriae
Local social notes list residents visiting guests
A fragmented social column mentions Mrs Tes Lehr, Mr and Mrs Ernest Barbi, Mrs Arthur Lantz, Merages DeSart, Mr and Mrs Harvey, Marjorie Reed, Dean Schrader, and Far tiaburg as visitors for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes. Lehr
Ernest Barbi
Arthur Lantz
Merages
Id . DeSart
Pice
Harvey Gon
Marjorie Reed
Ichael
Dean Schrader
Fartiaburg
Hens
Bridal Shower for Judy Luchsinger
A bridal shower for Judy Luchsinger was held with hosts Rita and guests from Postville Decorah Castalia and surrounding towns. Attendees included Mrs. Mil-ton Gordon Mrs. Loren Bber Mrs. Dan Rae Mrs. Du Chein and many others, as Judy the bride elect prepares to wed Les Hanne Decorah in Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis ‘Sutter
Ossian
Sesho
Ieralan
Rita
Judy
Luchsinger
Mie Heins
McGregor
Rudy Everman
Gene Szabo
Castalia
Nts
Byronae
Wool Incentive Program Change Notices
Wool incentive payments now use a nine month period from April 1 to December 31 for the 1963 marketing year. Applications must be filed at the county SCS office by January 31, 1984. North Central Wool Growers Association runs year round markets and urges growers to file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Hellum Fieldman
North Central “Wool Marketing Corp
Wool Growers Association
SCS
Hellum
North ‘Central Wool Growers Assn
Lions Pancake Day a Big Success at Elgin Club
The Elgin Lions Club reports about 300 people were served from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm during Pancake Day. Club members commend the cooperation received in this community fund raising effort.
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Elgin Lions Club
Lidt
Elgin Fire Department meeting notes December 10
The Elgin Fire Department met on December 10 at the hall for about one minute. Pay was distributed by approval of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Cards of Thanks for birth and condolences
Cards of Thanks express gratitude for congratulatory messages about a new daughter and for memorials, flowers, food, and acts of kindness. Dennis, Pam, and Kristie Meyer along with the Gerald Gage family extend appreciation to relatives, friends, and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Pam
Kristie Meyer
Gerald Gage
Wadena News Holiday Corsage Auction and Social
Community event features corsages for wash day, two quizzes on safety and etiquette, and a Christmas card exchange. Prizes include gifts for top participants. attendees include Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Alla Rae Bond, Roberta Humphrey, Susan Sniffin, and many local families. lunch served by Cindy and her mother. weekend visit from Earl Livingston’s family. prize winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Bert
Gloria
Aylsworth
Rita Jellings
Mrs. Freeman
Susan Sniffin
St Josephs Altar Society December Meeting Report
St Josephs Altar Society met in Arlington on Tuesday evening with 18 members. Mrs Elmer Shae presided as Miss Ellen Agar spoke on The Nativity. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs Glen Probert Vice President MrsStuess and Allan as secretary and treasurer. Bingo and gift exchange followed with lunch served by the committee in holiday theme. Plans were made to clean the church on December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Altar Society
Robert Allan
Arlington
Elmer Shae
Ellenagar
Glen Probert
Stuess
Allan
Damme Complete Building Razed, No Change in Construction
A damaged note states the Damme Complete Building was razed. Carol Wilson reports no change in the construction status.
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Carol Wilson
Evening meeting notes items and welcomes
Mrs Johnson led devotions from Luke as the program opened. Secretary’s report was read and approved. Seven members answered roll call. Mrs Hugo Heckmann was welcomed into the group. Yearly dues paid to Mrs Kenton Krueger. Hostess Bare and others conducted devotions and a missionary report by Mrs George Breitkreuz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Luke
Hugo. Heckmann
Kenton Krueger
Lyle Tah Heads Elgin Masons at January Installation
Lyle Tah was elected master at Elgin Silver Leaf Lodge 518 during the January meeting. Officers named include Peter M. Luchsing er as senior warden and G. J. Mog as junior warden, with Henry Metty also noted among the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Leaf Lodge
Peter M. Luchsing Er
Dae Jen
G. J. Mog$y. Arer
Henry Mety
Valley Community Schools Dismiss Early for Christmas Vacation
Valley Community Schools will dismiss one hour early on Friday December 20 for Christmas vacation. Buses depart towns at 3:00 pm. School resumes Thursday January 2, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Valley
Elgin Library Schedule Change For Winter Hours
The Elgin Public Library will close on December 25 and January 1. Beginning January 4 the hours are Tuesday 1 to 4 PM, Wednesday 7 to 9 PM, Saturday 2 to 4 PM. Saturday evenings closed until the drawing time shifts from afternoon to evenings next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Fire damages Schneider farm near fuse boxes
The Elgin Fire Dept was called to the Jacob Schneider farm Monday morning at 10 o’clock where a fire started near electrical fuse boxes. The fire was confined to the basement but there was considerable smoke damage on the first floor. Estimated damage totaled $1000.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Fire Dept
Tte
Jacob Schneider Farm
Funeral for Oscar Benson in Elkader District
Oscar Benson died Saturday night at Mercy Hospital after an illness at the farm home six miles northeast of Elkader. He served as a county supervisor from 1947 to 1955 and is survived by his wife Marie, two brothers including former state senator Charles, and a sister Mrs Williams Cheesman of Elkader. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday at Highfield-Lathun?? Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Benson
Henton
Mercy Hospital
Elkader
Marie
Charles
Wm. Cheesman
New Mexico Couple Welcomes Daughter Ann Camille
Mee Mee and Mee Me a ew Mex ico, parents of a daughter born November 30 weighing 6 pounds 19 ounces. The baby is named Ann Camille. She has two sisters, Jennifer and Lynn. Mia pia is the former Bonnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Ann Camille
Jennifer
Lynn
Mia
Pia
Bonnie
Christmas Pageant by Area Churches at St Pauls Methodist
Presented by Area Churches as St Pauls Methodist hosts a Christmas pageant at 7:30 pm featuring organ music. Children groups perform songs and readings including The Nations Tell of Christmas. Readers include Sally Stephenson JoAnn Wilson Janice Frederich Linda Collins and others. Congregation sings hymns with Jr Choir accompaniment by Connie Baumgartner. Benediction closes.
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St Paul's
Brenda
Merk Nickels
Beveraarten
Linda Nicam
Julie Frie
Kennéth A
Lolita Latch
Jac Remsbury
Kathy
Leonard Heins
Charlotte
Connie Baumgartner
Sally Stephenson
JoAnn Wilson
Janice Frederich
Linda Collins
Sth
Linda Alderson
Janet Weston
Mary
Chrystal Frieden
Joseph
Steven Metzger
Shepards
Ranse Dummermuth
Mary Heins
Linda Dennler
Wize Men
Larry Gardner
Larry Wede
Jeffrey Cline
Charlotte Weston Dennis Hanson
Pean Schori
Marlene M Bharmet Terry Eda
Michael English
Edwin Adrian
Ric Dennler
Ranae Dummermuth
Program On Earth Peace Set At Elgin Lath Church
The On Earth Peace program from Pormand Intermediate departments will be held Sunday at 7 30 pm at the Elgin Lath Church. The service features carols and hymns including The Promise of Peace O Little Town of Bethlehem and The Birth of the Prince of Peace with Angels Announce The Prince of Peace and Angels from The Realms of Glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pormand
Elgin Lath
Bethlehem
Wm Moores Entertain at Party
Mr and Mrs Wm Moore entertained a group of friends Sunday evening at home with music and refreshments. Guests included Reverae Moore Vernon Wede Russell Goodell and Clifford Medberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Moores
Wm. Moore
Messrs
Ee Reveraepert Moore
Ve Vernon Wede
Russell Goodell
Clifford Medberry
Turkey Winners Name Winners List From Elgin Meet
Saturday in Elgin, winners included Kenneth Erickson, Donald Hanson, Karolee Butikofer, Dave Kiple, Jennifer Schori, Joice Keune.
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Elgin
Kenneth Erickson
Donald Hanson
Karolee Butikofer
Dave Kiple
Jennifer Schori
Joice Keune
Mrs Dale Seitz Admitted To West Union Hospital
Mrs Dale Seitz is a patient at West Union hospital, admitted Saturday and receiving medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4N Hospital
Dale Seitz
West Union Hospital
Sunday School Christmas Pageant at Elgin Li i
The Elgin Sunday School primary department presents a morning program at 10 45 featuring a tree scene finger play Who Loves Little Baby Jesus prayer songs and medleys by kindergarten through third grade including The Christmas Story and pageant pieces His Name Is Jesus Tidings of Joy and Away In A Manger with closing numbers I Am So Glad and O Come Little Children
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Elgin
Jesus
God
Elgin Stores Open Evenings This Week
Elgin merchants announce evening hours from this Wednesday through next Monday to accommodate shoppers. Local businesses plan extended hours to boost convenience and sales during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Marines Complete Four Weeks Combat Training at Pendleton
Mr and Mrs Cr of Wadena report their son has completed four weeks of individual combat training at the Second Infantry Training Regiment Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California. The program emphasized small unit tactics including the four man fire team and the 13 man squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiced
J. Humphrey
Wadena
Second Infantry Training Regiment
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Illyria Christmas Eve Program Recital and Nativity Scene
The Illyria Community Church presents a Christmas Eve program featuring participants: Ga yle Tentha Ivanelle Wilson Sharon Year due Annette Meyer and a mixture of recitations songs and readings by Christ Jewels Busy Bees Willing Workers and God s Workers. The program includes Silent Night Oh Come All Ye Faithful a nativity scene and a benediction by Rev Collins with many local names listed as participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Lowing
Illyria Community Church
Gér
Gayle
Tentha
Ivanelle Wilson
Sharon Yeardue
Annette Meyer
Dawn of Bethlehem
Jimmy Foxwell
Christ Jewels
JoNelle Fri
Brian Wenger
Karen Frieden
Randy Torson
Kevin Smith
Bruce Halverson
Jeffery Frieden
Carol St
Lori Strong
Denisa Grimm
Robbie Strong
Jessiglee Frieden
Lou Ann Denner
Melinda Wenger
God's Workers
David Strong
Steven Hermen
John Light
Peter Kuhlmann
Michael Halverson
David Denner
Hal Wilson
Rev
Collins
First Baptist Christmas Program at 7:30 PM
The First Baptist Church presents a Christmas program themed Thin' Shall Be A Sign at 7 30 PM on Christmas Eve. The show includes scenes from the Christmas story with listed participants from various age groups and a closing prayer by Pastor Brelt Kreuz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lynn Germann
Boy Jesus
Debbie Krueg
Forthcoming Marriage of Joyce Bushkofsky and Leight Erickson
Mr and Mrs Otto Bushkof sky announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Joyce to Leight Roger Erickson son of Mr and Mrs Jack Erickson of Wadena The bride elect is a 1963 high school graduate and is employed in Elkader
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Bushkofsky
Volga
Joyce
Roger Erickson
Jack Erickson
Wadena
Elkader
Busy Beavers 4-H Mother Daughter Tea In Dac
Busy Beavers 4-H held a mother daughter tea at East Clermont Lutheran Church on a Friday in December. Fifteen mothers and twenty six girls attended. Dac 11 at East Clermont Lutheran Church. Disne Fri pres called the meeting to order. Awards were passed out and several movies shown before officer installation. Janet Amundson and Kendra Loftsgard sang. New materials for next year were distributed and discussed. Gift numbers were drawn and opened. Lunch served by Ol son family members. AT POSTVILLE Mrs. Lewis Butikofer is a medical patient at the Postville hospital admitted Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Disne Fri
Press
Janet Amundson
Kendra Loftsgard
Karen
JoAnn
Connie
Gwen Olson
Patty Amundson
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Minihan Farm
Judy Luchsinger
Wadena News
Jere Livingston
Grand Island
Nebraska
Earl Livingston
Higa
George
Mic
I Sr
Luthar
Randall
Reais Erickson
Aulden
Women's Guild of
Presbyterian Church
Wallace Mayhugh
Luther Crandall
Xyhe
Laura Herrling
der Lng Madactbs Anotiin
S. Harenhagen
Bur Ling
Tabitha
Lyle Tah
Masons
Schneiders
Area Churches
Turkey
Elgin Li i
Illyria
First Baptist
Baby Jesus
Kevin Boleyn
Angels From the Realms O
Tracey Miller
Raymond Boleyn
Joyce Boleyn
Mark Hackmann
Pastor Brelt~ Kreuz
Harry Johnson
Shepherd
Charles Muehlethaler
Lee Boleyn
Robert Brin
Larry Krueger
Dean Leyn
Jim Zurbriggen
Nancy Miller
Joan Muehlethaler
Sherry Miller
Janet Boleyn
Angel
Dianne James Sola
Patti Johnson
Baby
Pastor Breilkreuz
Busy Beavers
Postville
Lewis Butikofer
Postville Hospital
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