Betty Crocker Search for Homemaker of Tomorrow Opens
More than 600000 high school senior girls in nearly 15000 schools will take a 60 minute exam on December 7 as part of the 18th annual Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow. Winners receive scholarships totaling around 2 million dollars with state and national honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgh
Betty Crocker
General Mills
District of Columbia
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
Colonial Williamsburg
Washington, D.C
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Bread Wrapper Rugs Featured In Church Sisterhood Program
Mrs. Charles Larson led a Nov 19 Sisterhood Class session at First United Methodist Church showing how to cut bread wrappers into strips and knot them for crocheting rugs. Rugs for bathroom kitchen hallway and chair pads were shown. Members displayed braided woven or embroidered rugs. Officers reelected: Miller president Snryder vice president Chism secretary Sprout treasurer LeRoy Sprout. Next meeting Dec 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Larson
Sisterhood
First United Methodist Church
C. J. Miller
Snryder
Grover Chism
LeRoy Sprout
Chism
Sprout
Ralph Payton
Orville Bannar
Thanksgiving Weekend Visitors Link Area to Kin and Students
Families and students visited from multiple towns over Thanksgiving. MAR and Mrs Loren Steffen hosted relatives, Greg Brown from the University of Iowa visited his parents, and Nancy Brown spent time with Adri M Lawal Brown. Denise Warner from Milwaukee joined Doreen Wroblewski, with other extended family members listed as guests at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
Loren Steffen
Paullina
Alfred Becker
Ray Steffen
Greg Brown
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
John Brown
Adri
M. Lawal Brown
Nancy Brown
Mankato State College
Mankato
Minn
Denise Warner
Milwaukee
Wis
Doreen Wroblewski
E. L. Firkins
L. D. Wilson
Barbara
Leona Wilson
Rolfe
Atty
Donald J. Bormann
Greg Bormann
Dale Reed
Lynn Austin
Florence Cain
Verne Egertson
Larverne
Banger and Scott
John T. Kibbie Jr
Mary Reno
Lee Hardy
James Harveys
Willie Simonsen
Tom Bredehoeft
Webster City
Dan Mammen
ICCC
Fort Dodge
Carl Barth
Havelock
Antone Clausen
Shirlene Bredehoeft
Concordia Teachers College
Seward
Nebr
Leonard Bredehoeft
Ruthven
Blaine Sprout
Boston
Mass
LeRoy Sprout
Couple Plans December Wedding In Creighton Ties
Mr and Mrs Edward J Mullen of Brooklyn New Mexico announce the December 30 wedding of their daughter Marjorie to Lawrence D Brennan Jr of Omaha Nebraska son of Air and Mrs Lawrence Brennan of Emmetsburg Des Moines area Creighton University identifies both as a nursing instructor and an admissions counselor respectively the pair are connected by Creighton University in Omaha
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Mullen
Brooklyn
Marjorie
Lawrence D. Brennan, Jr
Omaha
Neb
Air
Lawrence 2. Brennan
Emmetsburg
Fenton Girl Plans August Wedding Rites
Fern Louise Laabs of Fenton engaged to SP/5 Thomas A. Fries of Graettinger in a summer wedding planned for August. Fern is a Sentral High School senior. Fries is serving in Vietnam while prior Army tours included Germany and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Laabs
Fenton
Fern Louise
Thomas A. Fries
Air
Tom Fries
Graettinger
Sentral High School
Vietnam
Germany
Korea
Emmetsburg Christmas Meeting for Historical Society
The Emmetsburg Friday Club will hold its Christmas meeting on December 30 at Mrs. Aaron Kruse’s home with Richard Messenger and students performing. Earlier, Mrs. Charles Henningsen spoke on Palo Alto County history, praising efforts to establish a local historical society. Founders such as John B. Kelly and Rev. Neal MacLachlan were cited, as was Dwight McCarty’s archival help. The group discussed purchasing the old Free Methodist church for a museum HQ, aided by Rotary Club and County Board of Conservation contributions, and called for antique donations to furnish displays. County residents are urged to contribute items for the Palo Alto County museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Aaron Kruse
Richard Messenger
Phil Kerber
Charles (Viata] Henningsen
Palo Alto County Historical Society
Henningsen
John B. Kelly
Neal MacLachlan
Thanksgiving and family visits span Nebraska to Iowa towns
Norfolk Nebraska residents Mr and Mrs Victor Jacobson and Mrs George Larson of Sioux City visit Blaine Sprout as parents and grandmother, with other relatives from Norfolk and Charles City. Agnes Haines spends Thanksgiving with Gordon and Delores Winkle in Algona. Thanksgiving dinner guests at Robert Watts home include Mrs Andrew Rasmussen and Gary and Darlene Rasmussen of Sioux City. A Christmas address is listed for Linda D Saxton in Fort McClellan Alabama. The Heghin family return from Seattle and travel to California after attending AAHA and Lutheran aging services meetings. Bob Gibson of Emmetsburg attends his parents 60th anniversary at Vern and Coila’s in Lake Okoboji area. S/SGT Richard Douglas’ Christmas address is given as 2518 Carel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Jacobson
Norfolk
Neb
George Larson
Sioux City
Blaine Sprout
Walter Truex
Lyle Sprout
Charles City
Agnes Haines
Gordon (Delores) Winkle
Algona
Robert Watts
C.C
Fort McClellan
Ala
Lewis Heghin
Seattle
Wash
National Conference of American Associates
AAHA
Lutheran Conference On
Heghins
Los Angeles
Calif
Myrtle Creek
Ore
San Francisco
Palo Alto
Fresno
Lewis C. Heghin
Ames
Omaha
ARS
Bob Gibson
Emmetsburg
F. E. Gibson
Arnolds Park
Vern
Coila
Lake Okokoji
Gibsons
Richard Douglas
Carel
Christmas address and Thanksgiving notes from HM era
Local notices and family announcements from Sultland Me include Christmas address for HM Richard I Henrich U S N aboard USS Iwo Jima and a birth announcement for Michael Jonathan to Joseph Roberts and Shirley Henrich. Thanksgiving gatherings feature the Hartsock families of Havelock Mallard Adel and Emmetsburg plus Missouri Valley visitors. Henrich to report for sea duty December 1 in San Diego and visits to St Louis Park Minnesota are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultland
Richard i. Henrich
U.S.N
Iwo Jima
San Francisco
Joseph Roberts
Shirley Henrich
St. Louis’ Park
Minn
Michael Jonathan
Dana Hartsock
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Ken Hartsock
Havelock
Hartsock
Ray Hartsock
Mallard
Alice Wildman
Adel
Oulie Hartsock
Emmetsburg
Willard Fain
Ward Gattis
Missouri
Valley
Robert F. Reel
Butch
Julie
Jill
Haaq
Richard Henrich
Afr
Glenn Henrich
San Diego
Calif
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Renningsen
Joseph Hanson
Emmersburg
Marjorie Mullen
FERN
Historical Society
Farming Frontiers
U.S
Canada
Passaoa
Hite & Williams Co
Way
Emmetburg
Bruce
Farm & Home Supply
Highway
Alene F. Seagren
Taler
Town Trust & Savings Bank
Emporium
Empire
Aboe
Iowa
Advertising Associates, Inc
Maquoketa, Owa
the Bank
Fbic
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