Palo Alto County Hospital translation points to fall occupancy
Construction of the Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg by Clarence and Bob Anderson Construction, an $800,000 project, is advancing rapidly. If conditions hold, the building should be ready for occupancy by fall, though several unforeseeable issues could delay completion.
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Palo Alto County Hospital
Clarence
Bob Anderson
Emmetsburg
General Contractors
Clarence Anderson
Gift ideas and deals in local stores
Advertised gift suggestions span The Democrat Sheskleys and Gambles with options for Mom including a Dureka vacuum cleaner. Hughes Drug Store promotes Kodak Instamatic 700 and toiletries while Harold's Red Owl offers Old Fashioned Bargains in meat and other departments with Double Gift House Stamps all day Thursday.
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Hughes Drug Store
Old Spice
Yardley
Harold
Santa Visit and Free Movie Scheduled in Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg plans a busy weekend with Santa and Mrs Santa visiting this Saturday afternoon and evening. Free photos will be given from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm, with 208 photos already taken Monday night. A free showing of Sword of Sherwood Forest starring Richard Greene starts at 1:00 pm, with the event drawing large crowds and early arrives advised.
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Santa
Mrs. Santa
Mom
Dad
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County State Bank
Chambers of Commerce
Ed Sheakley
Mike Nagel
John Stegman
Jerry Hofstad
John Degnan
Bob Davis
Iowa Theater
Sword of Sherwood Forest
Richard Greene
Robin Hood
Band of
Earl of
Newark
Notting Stores
Emmetsburg Bank Day Bucks winner named
Mrs Clarence Otto of Mallard was announced as the winner of the $300 Bank Day Bucks in Emmetsburg on Wednesday. Next week the Chamber of Commerce will award $350 in Bank Day Bucks.
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Clarence Otto
Mallard
Emmetsburg
Chamber of Commerce
EHS Band Plans First Concert at School Auditorium
Emmetsburg High School presents its 1964 65 concert season debut on Wednesday December 16 at 8100 pm in the school auditorium. Harold D Willis leads a 70 piece band in a varied program of concert band literature from contemporary to earlier periods. Tickets are on sale from band members or at the door.
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Emmetsburg
Harold D. Willis
Old Symphony
Chaikovsky
Giannini
Piccini
McBeth
Cindy
Reed
Grandman
Erickson
Manhattan Beach
Sousa
Christmas Season Post Office Hours in Emmetsburg
The Emmetsburg Post Office will stay open Saturdays December 12 and 19 until 5:00 p.m. due to the Christmas mail rush. Normally closing at noon on Saturdays, the office urges residents to mail gifts early. The lobby operates 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Simons notes peak rush around December 15.
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Ususunas
Emmetsburg
Vernon Simons
Simons
Emmetsburg Catholic High Plans Three Act Comedy
The Emmetsburg Catholic High senior class presents Here Comes Charlie a three act comedy Sunday night December 18 at 8:00 under the direction of Rev. Roger Augustine.
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Emmetsburg
Charlie
Roger Augustine
Help To Keep 1 35 On Nearer Route Meeting Notice
The Interstate 35 Commission will hold a public information meeting at Algona High School on Monday December 14 at 730 PM. It aims to present costs and benefits of the proposed Interstate 35 in the area per Sen John Brown representing the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce. The Commission is composed of Northwest and North Central Iowa communities backing the Iowa Highway Commission’s original route recommendations.
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Algona High School
John Brown
Emmetsburgs
The
Commission
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Rev McNeel to Be Installed at West Bend Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Cia V. McNeel will be installed as pastor of the Presbyterian Churches at Rodman and West Bend. The ceremony is set for Sunday December 13 at 7:30 p.m. in West Bend with main speaker Rev. Fred Langinburg of Storm Lake and participation by Rev. Allen Wirtz of Estherville and Rev. Lee Coray of Pocahontas.
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CIA V. McNeel
Presbyterian
Rodman
West Bend
Fred Langinburg
Storm Lake
Allen
Wirtz
Estherville
Lee Coray
Pocahontas
Emmetsburg Bond Issue Estimated Cost Spread
D B Beh Co Des Moines as fiscal agent for Emmetsburg Board of Education outlines a $613 000 school addition bond issue. He calculates average individual costs per property across Emmetsburg Freedom Great Oak Nevada Rush Lake Vernon and Walnut townships plus Emmetsburg Curlew corporations. The report assumes 4.547 mills to cover principal and interest and details per farm and residence tax impact.
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Carleton, D. Beh, Jr
Carleton D. Beh Co
Des Moines Investment Company
Emmetsburg Board of Education
Emmetsburg
Freedom
Great Oak
Nevada
Rush Lake
Vernon
Walnut
Curlew
Wis
Fredont
Christmas Gift Idea for Local School Piano
A reader asks for a serviceable piano for a local school for trainable children to enrich their lives. The request suggests a durable instrument in tune, suitable as a Christmas gift and asks readers to call Mrs. C. L. Guinn.
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C. L. Guinn
New School Plan Reported by School Board
The school board outlines an urgent plan to expand student facilities. They propose adding to the Senior High School to house a three year Senior High, relocate a three year Junior High into the existing high school, and move the Community College to the current Junior High building.
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Community College
Airport Weather Readings From December Dates
Readings by Airport Manager George Bryant show wind directions and speeds across several days in December. Entries list dates from Friday December 4 to Thursday December 10 with varied wind directions such as NNE ESE WSW NSW SSE and speeds ranging from calm to 15 units.
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George Bryant
Nsw
Emmetsburg plans bond issue for district school expansion
The Emmetsburg Board of Education announced a $750000 addition plan for the community schools, noting $613000 to be voted on in a special bond election on February 3. The audience included about 200 residents from Emmetsburg and Curlew, with officials urging neighborhood meetings to spread awareness.
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Emmetsburg
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Palo Alto County
Jfull
John F. Spies
Supt
Razer Langer
Princinal Leonard Martz
College Yean
Edward Molst
Carlton D. Reh. Jr
Des Moines
Harold Bullinston
Karl Keffer Associates
Architects and Engineers
Des Moines. Bonds
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