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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1973

Page

7

Writer Speaks At Sisterhood Class Meeting

Mrs. Andrew Vandervelde of Emmetsburg spoke to the Sisterhood Class on November 29 in the Fireside Room of the First United Methodist Church. A world traveler and freelance writer she shared photos and magazines of people she has visited and explained how she crafts stories for various publications. She encouraged members to write a one page devotional for the Upper Room. Next meeting plans include a Christmas program and a covered dish dinner on December 27 at 12 noon.

Andrew Vandervelde Emmetsburg Sisterhood First United Methodist Church Fred Darrah Alvin Jolliffe Harlan Place

Ruthven Couple Weds at Sacred Heart in Ruthven

Tracy A. Jones and William L. Hoben united in a double ring ceremony at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ruthven on November 10 at 2 p.m. Msgr Joynt officiated with elaborate red and white carnation decorations. The couple will reside in Ruthven.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ruthven Tracy A. Jones William L. Hoben Clayton Jones Leland Boblit Msgr Joynt Elly Finnegan Joan Haar Lori Rosacker Carolyn Jones Davenport Linda Rasacker Michelle Krieg James Hoben Graettinger Don Strub Rex Jones Sid Jones Ken Dyer Frank Baloun Lakefield Minn Thomas Jones Airs Arnold Baker American Legion Hall Air Pat Heathman Havelock Patricia Moffett Spencer Woodcliff Federal Savings United Parcel Service

Emmetsburg Publishing Co. annual Christmas dinner honors staff

Emmetsburg Publishing Co. held its annual Christmas dinner at the Country Club in December. Publisher Jerry Hofstad entertained with bagpipes and Evelyn Quamn played piano as staff and spouses sang carols. A gift was presented to Hofstad and a small gift exchange followed.

Emmetsburg Publishing Co Jerry Hofstad Evelyn Quamn Mr. Hafstad

Community events page December schedule and notices

The Emmetsburg area calendar lists multiple Christmas and holiday gatherings from December 13 to 19. Included are luncheons at West Bend U P W and Bethany Lutheran, a Kiwanis soup supper, a post office and club events, concerts at Emmetsburg Jr High and public concerts, a Christmas dance, open houses, a Christmas party for W F W, and blood donation drives at St Pauls Lutheran Church with various club meetings and potluck dinners.

West Bend U.P.W Ruth Depew P.m. Ruthven Consolidated School Board of Education IPS 1LCC Margaret Jensvold Tilla Bratland Edith Gwinn Palo Alto County Barl Darling Methodist Church Emmetsburg L.C.C. Department of Music Roosevelt Auditorium Estherville St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Blind speaker Irene Metheny keynote for Emmetsburg club luncheon

Mrs Irene Metheny of Eagle Grove addressed the Emmetsburg Women's Club Guest Day luncheon on December 10 at the Country Club. Blinded as an adult, she speaks on blindness from a Christian viewpoint and travels as a popular lecturer and radio speaker for church and civic groups each year.

Blinched Women’s Club Country Club Christ Irene Metheny Eagle Grove Mrs. Metheny Emmetsburg Women’s Club Middle East Amos Berkland Lois Stillman Irene Heigen Rose Laubenthal Mary Regina Rowley Jane Stowell Margaret Brennan Bernice Johnston Nancy O'Connor Dorothy Prichard Catherine Belter Lora Brown Stella Frink Judy Hemphill Peg Nolan E.H.S Dead Sea Greece The Metheny’s Holy Lands Galgotha Calvary

Community cooks share holiday recipes and club news

Readable notes from Newtown area readers include cheese pudding and scalloped eggplant recipes, conversation on family and friendship, and a Christmas party at Emmetsburg Care Center. Nearby items report Harold Brenizer in Spahn Hospital, weekend visitors, a birthday celebration, and Gerald Anderson’s Navy return.

Harold Brenizer Emmetsburg Spahn Hospital Corpus Christi Texas Owen Anderson James Overmeyer Charlton Joe Schumacker Gene Schumacher Waterloo Mason City Mallard George Nesshocler Eva Reese Curlew Marge Scott

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