Emmetsburg EHS Holiday Dance Sets Night of Festivities
The second annual Holiday Dance for EHS students and alumni occurs Saturday night after the wrestling meet. Virgi Farlow leads as student body president with Sidney Militia prayers for the pre vacation event. Queen and King selections involve Kay Brown Liz Erwin Vicki Finn Mary Frederick and Virg Farlow Don Gould Ed Leners Steve Sediock with alumni voting also allowed. Freshmen may attend only as dates of seniors. semi formal attire required.
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Virgi Farlow
Sidney
Kay Brown
Liz Erwin
Ken Erwin
Vicki Finn
Dave Finn
Mary Frederick
Lee Frederick
King
Virg Farlow
Francis Farlow
Don Gould
Galen Gould
Ed Leners
Phil Kerber
Steve Sediock
Frank Sedlock
Mallard School Christmas Program Set for Dec. 21
The Mallard Community School Music Department presents a Christmas Vesper at 8 p.m. on December 21 in the school gymnasium. Directed by William Townsend the program mixes popular and sacred carols with a girls trio sextet triple trio boys quartet and mixed chorus plus soloists. The finale features The Song of Christmas with narration. Art effects and decorations will be by the art department and refreshments served after by the Mallard Music Mothers.
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Mallard Community School
P.m
William Townsend
Jesus Boy
Jeanette
Fred Waring
Christ Child
Mallard Music Mothers
Last Free Children’s Movie This Saturday
The Chamber of Commerce hosts a free children’s film at the Iowa Theater this Saturday at 1 30 p m titled Thirty Years of Fun. Gregory Wilson of Emmetsburg was sent to Anamosa Men’s Reformatory for larceny of a motor vehicle after a parole violation and theft on February 18 1971. An Emmetsburg juvenile was sent to the State Training School at Eldora for a parole violation and charged with larceny of a motor vehicle.
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Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Gregory Wilson
Emmetsburg
Anamosa
Eldora
ACT Career Planning Profile Exam Dates
Three Saturday mornings in the coming months could be key for many high school students undecided about their future or considering vocational technical education after graduation. Emmetsburg High School guidance counselor Orville Luepke notes the dates February 26, April 22, and July 15 as the test times.
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Orville Luepke
Emmetsburg High School
Courthouse Schedule Adjusted for Holidays in Palo Alto County
Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors announces Dec 30 meeting replaces Dec 28 and courthouse closes at 3 PM Dec 30 for inventory. The courthouse will be closed Dec 24 and all day Dec 31, with Jan 3 set as the annual organizational meeting. The board also approves 1972 farm to market road construction.
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Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors
NCA
Chicago
Clint Sillie
Ifca Hall of Fame
Stilie
Shimsy Trick
Betty Hotstad
Selective Service Announces Regulation Changes in Draft Rules
The Selective Service System issued most changes to draft regulations on December 10 while withholding key sections for review. New rules affect appearances before local boards, classifications reopenings, and non-presidential appeal boards, with public comment planned for late December.
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Selective Service
Curtis W. Tarr
Presidential Appeal Board
Congress
Tarr
Taft
Focal Boards
Department of Defense
No Extension To Feed Grain Signup Period In 72
The Feb 25 signup deadline for the 1972 ASCS feed grain program will not be extended, says Palo Alto County ASCS chairman Joe Lynch. Farmers must sign up by Jan 17 with a target set aside of at least 36 million acres to offset record 1971 corn production and align with 38 million acre goals.
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Joe Lynch
Mallard
Palo Alto County
Secretary of Agriculture
Lynch
Ayrshire Student Finalist in Iowa Princess Soya Contest
Virginia Janssen a 17 year old Ayrshire High School senior placed fourth as one of four finalists in the Iowa Princess Soya contest held in Fort Dodge. The event sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association occurred during its annual meeting with the winner advancing to the national pageant in Columbus Ohio next August.
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Virginia Janssen
Aars
Philip Janssen
Ayrshire
Fort Dodge
Iowa Soybean Association
American Soybean Association
Columbus
Ohio
Funeral services for Irvin Huskamp
Funeral services for Irvin Huskamp 64 of Emmetsburg will be held at 10 30 AM at Assumption Catholic Church with Rev D Thom presiding Burial is at St John’s Cemetery under Martin Funeral Home direction Huskamp died December 21 at Holy Family Hospital Des Plaines Illinois He was born November 15 1907 in Fenton son of William and Ella Huskamp a farmer he retired in 1969 and moved to Emmetsburg from the Fenton Swea City area He married August 28 1929 to Alice Domek in St Michael’s Catholic Church Whittemore Survivors include two daughters Phyllis McDonald Des Moines Janice Pavik Plymouth two sons William and Robert Huskamp and 17 grandchildren two brothers L W Huskamp Long Beach California and Robert Huskamp Fenton He was a Knights of Columbus member
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Emimetsburg
Assumption Catholic Church
D. Thom
St. John’s Cemetery
Martin Funeral Home
Huskamp
Holy Family Hospital
Des Plaines
Fenton
William
Ella Arbogast Huskamp
Emmetsburg
Fenton-Swea
Alice Domek
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Whittemore
Dennis
Phyllis) McDonald
Des Moines
Mel
Janice) Pavik
Prospect
Plymouth
Annn
L. W. Huskamp
Long Beach
Calif
Robert Huskhamp
The
Knights of Columbus
Area Ill College to Offer Vocational Classes for High School Students
Emmetsburg School board authority granted to pursue a Cooperative program with Iowa Lakes Community College enabling high school students to attend vocational or technical classes while still enrolled in high school. Supt. Gannon to apply to Iowa Lakes and meet with acting superintendent Richard Blacker to finalize details, with a report to the district forthcoming.
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John Gannon
Iowa Lakes Community College
Board of Education
Supt
Gannon
Richard Blacker
Emmetsburg Community School Board of Education
Warn Parents Of Dangerous Ice On Lake
Fire Island Lake ice remains unsafe for skating with four inch thickness in spots. Emmetsburg street commissioner John Turck urged parents to keep children off the lake until ice thickens to at least six inches. Air pockets under snow create thin ice and danger until the ice gains strength.
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Fire Island Lake
John Turck
Emmetsburg
Turck
Emmetsburg High to Present Christmas Concert Sunday
Emmetsburg High School vocal and instrumental departments present their annual Christmas Concert in the Senior High gym at 3 30 pm. The girls glee with 105 voices sing five numbers and the boys glee three selections. Concert choir and concert band perform sacred and secular works with directors Richard Messenger and Don Anderson. A social hour in the Student Center with folk group and swing chair follows, featuring wassail, coffee and cookies.
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Emmetsburg High School
Junior High Christmas Concert Tonight
The Met sburg Community School Junior High presents its annual Christmas concert featuring an 87 piece concert band directed by Robert Sackett, ninth grade girls sextette, ninth grade mixed chorus, and Soy's glee club. Ron Johnson leads vocal groups with solos by Beth Boomgarden and Kim Gustafson. The program includes Make Way For Melody, For All We Know, Fanfare For Trumpets, Jingle Bells Rhapsody, Now Explosion, Holly Jolly Christmas, Do You Hear What I Hear, and traditional carols and a Wassail Song.
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Emmetsburg Community School
Robert Sackett
Pth
Soy
Ron Johnson
Boy's Glee Club
Sth
Limited Hospital Visitors Restricted Amid Viral Surge
Palo Alto County Hospital restricts visiting hours due to viral infections. Only immediate family may visit briefly, one person at a time, including father, mother, son, daughter or wife. On surgery days, relatives may be admitted for the patient.
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Palo Alto County Hospital
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