St Pat's dignitary Gerald Collins to visit Emmetsburg
Gerard Collins of Abbeyfeale Co Limerick will be Emmetsburg's foreign dignitary for St Pat's celebrations March 14 15 and 16. He is currently spokesman on Agriculture in Dáil Ireland and will be hosted by Art Welland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Collins
Abbeyfeale
Co. Limerick
Emmetsburg
Collins
Ireland
Hilary
Killarney
J. J. Collins
Adj
West Limerick
Pat
Wally Hilgenberg
Minnesota Vikings
St. Pat's
Vikings
University of
Mallard High School Baseball Fundraiser Pancake Breakfast
The Mallard High School boys baseball team hosts a pancake and sausage breakfast to raise funds for equipment and uniforms. The event runs Sunday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Mallard Theatre basement. Proceeds support the team’s purchase of uniforms and other gear.
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Mallard
Mallard Theatre
Funeral services for Mrs. Derweiler held Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Chris Derweiler 76 of Emmetsburg will be at Assumption Catholic Church Friday at 10 a.m. with burial in St John’s Cemetery. Martin-Bails Funeral Home in charge. Rosary will be recited at the funeral home Thursday evening. Mrs Dorweiler died Tuesday evening at Emmetsburg Care Center.
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Chris Derweiler
Emmetsburg
Assumption Catholic Church
St. John’s
Martin-Bails Funeral Home
Dorweiler
Crick Markets February 5 1975 Top Butchers and Packers
Market report lists top prices with butchers at 38.50 and packers at 33.50. Names not provided, no further context or entities beyond the quoted prices.
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Packers
Wind Velocity Report From Emmetsburg Airport
George Bryant provides a brief wind velocity outlook at Emmetsburg Airport. Monday forecasts show WNW winds 5 to 10 mph, Tuesday 4 forecast calm with light winds, and Wednesday NW winds 20 to 25 mph.
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George Bryant
Emmetsburg
Marijuana recovery in abandoned Palo Alto farm
Palo Alto County Sheriff and Pocahontas County officials recovered a quantity of marijuana from an abandoned farm in southwest Palo Alto County. Laurens Police Department led the investigationinto the incident early this week.
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Palo Alto County
Three Adult Education Classes Begin Soon in Emmetsburg
Three courses start February 12 or 26 in Emmetsburg including Auto Air Conditioning meeting Wednesdays for four weeks from February 12, Pattern Design a six week course also Wednesdays starting February 12, and Intro to Organic Chemistry a 12 week class beginning February 26. For information call 852-2892. Additional Norwegian language, small appliance repair, drapery construction and other courses may run if four or five residents contact the adult ed department.
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Emmetsburg
Ruthven Pops Concert Tuesday Night at Ruthven High
The Ruthven Music Department presents a Pops Concert February 11 at 8 p.m. in the Ruthven High School gym. The program features the Ruthven Jazz Lab Band under David Borders, the Ruthven Swing Choir, and The Choralers directed by T. A. Christiansen. The Jazz Lab Band performs selections including Love Theme from Lady Sings the Blues and Hey Jude, with trumpet features. The Choraleers sing I m Gonna Sing and The Sound of Silence. The Swing Choir performs Windy and Clancy Lowered The Room, with solo vocal numbers by Pat Hanson and Joan Kaar. The Senior girls trio and other pieces round out the program. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Ruthven Music Department
Ruthven High School
Ruthven
David P. Borders
Ruthven Swing
Choralers
T. A. Christiansen
Lab
Lennon - McCartney - Mahaffey
Jazz Lab
Bill Chase - Richards - Mahaffey
Gardner
Paul Simon
Friedman
Rota
Boys In the Swing
Wilson
Clancy
Pat Hanson
MacLillan
Joan Kaar
John Tangen
Joan Haar
Lori Rosacker
Debbie Worster
Peter
Peter Pumpkin Eater
Tholman
Rodgers
David Borders
ILCC to Offer Bachelor Degree Program in Estherville
Area residents gain access to a Bachelor of Science in Open Studies via an upper division program starting spring quarter. Mankato State College will provide a two year upper division sequence with three courses per quarter, enabling completion of a four year degree by attending Estherville classes. Courses run through winter 1977 with two summers, registration February 25, classes start March 24. The program culminates in a Bachelor of Science in Open Studies, a broad liberal arts degree. An AA degree or equivalent is required for the B S degree.
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Estherville
Iowa Lakes Community College
Mankato State College
Mankato State
North
South 18Th Street
Pocahontas REA Essay Contest For Washington Trip
Pocahontas REA will award an all expense paid Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington DC to eight finalists from a 500 word essay contest. Entrants studied "Rural America Ten Years From Now" with judging on knowledge leadership and personality. Deadline March 7, 1975.
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Emanuel G.kraska
Pocahonta Rural Electric Cooperative
Kraska
America
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative
Geri Lynn Noonan
Ayrshire
Joann Sabotka
Laurens
Washington, D.C
Reward Offered For Information On Local Utility Vandalism
Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities announces a 200 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for vandalism to the municipal utility system. Citizens with knowledge should call 852-2550 and ask for Russ Harris, utility superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Southeast Residents Object To Assessments For Sewer Extension
Emmetsburg residents challenged the sewer extension funding at a City Council public hearing, with quorum lacking and a special session set for Feb 10. Attorney Joe Hanson urged organization while locals questioned financial terms, noting past taxes and extended health department mandates. The plan splits costs among bonds and assessments to cover 40 homes and nearby properties.
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Emmetsburg
Jim Thompson
Christensen
Muiler
Brennan
City Hall
Council Chambers
Joe Hanson
Attorney Hanson
Hanson
Prenatal Classes Begin Here Feb 10
Palo Alto Public Health Nursing Service announces a series of prenatal classes starting February 10 at 7 30 p m. The three informal sessions cover prenatal care labor and delivery and newborn care with films demonstrations and a hospital maternity ward tour. First class in Palo Alto County Hospital dining room with subsequent sessions in Henry Hall Annex. No charge prospect fathers invited. For info call 852 2434 extension 35.
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Palo Alto
Palo Alto County Hospital
Henery Hall
Public Health Nursing Office
150 Named to EHS Honor Roll
One hundred fifty Met sburg high school students earned academic distinction for the first semester under Principal Harvey Bettenhausen. The list includes 54 seniors, 4 juniors, and 4 sophomores, with 23 students on the First Honor Ball with High Distinction for a 4.00 GPA. Listed are Seniors Sara Conway, Marlene Fandel, Jane Hayden, Mary Payton, Alark Peters, LeRoy Schmeling, Libby Sedlock, Kathy Starr. Juniors Donald Bisenius, Roberta Dahm, Eric Hanson, Lori Helland, Therese Joynt, Kit Nicholson, Olane Quamn, John Wright. Sophomores David Bettenhausen, Colleen Carpenter, Dan Curran, Bill Endert, Mary Kay Gannon, Jan Kaloupek, Mark Kerber. Second Honor Roll with Distinction includes Seniors Karen Carlstrom, Patti Conway, Mary Drew, Sandy Funk, Dean Gunderson, Kim Gustafson, Laurie Lashbrook, Tracy Mathisen, Mary Murray, Dan Myers, Sandy Petti, Kevin Schmidt, Ruth Spiker, Lory Stille, Lars Stromberg, James Tate, Debra Underwood. Juniors Mark Ankeny, Jim Barlow, Keith Berkland, David Brennan, Scott Kerber, Jane Kuecker, Pam McKinney, Scott Meyer, Dale Miller, Helen Miller, Jeff Oppenheimer, Suzanna Tailljon, David VanOosbree. Sophomores Marta Blitner, Pat Conway, Dave Daniels, Jet HONOR ROLL. Cant. on Page 10.
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Sara Conway
Marlene Fandel
Jane Hayden
Mary, Payton
Alark Peters
LeRoy Schmeling
Libby Sedlock
Kathy Starr
Donald Bisenius
Roberta Dahm
Eric Hanson
Lori Helland
Therese Joynt
Kit Nicholson
Olane Quamn
John Wright
David Bettenhausen
Colleen Carpenter
Dan Curran
Bill Endert
Mary Kay Gannon
Jan Kaloupek
Mark Kerber
Karen Carlstrom
Patti Conway
Mary Drew
Sandy Funk
Dean Gunderson
Kim Gustafson
Laurie Lashbrook
Tracy Mathisen
Mary Murray
Dan Myers
Sandy
Palo Alto County Supervisors Schedule Special Session
The Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors will hold a special session February 6 at 8 a.m. to review the 1975-76 budget. At Tuesday’s meeting the board approved the fourth quarterly report of the Commission of Veterans Affairs and approved Dixon Construction Company bridge contracts for two bridges southwest of Cylinder.
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Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors
Commission of Veterans Affairs
Aot Dixon Construction Company
Cylinder
Today's Nurse She s Also A Student and Educator
Editor's note introduces Mrs Klaigl's article on hospital care and education reprinted from Pacemaker Palo Alto County Hospital bulletin. It discusses continuing education certificates on hospital walls and explains patient care remains focused on physical needs, regardless of era.
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Murie Marie Kieigi
Pacemaker
Palo Alto County
FHS Vocalists To Cherokee Vocal Festival
Four Emmetsburg high school vocalists will attend the Northwest Iowa Choral Festival in Cherokee on February 8. Soprano Michelle Wynn, alto Sara Conway, tenor Greg Nalg, and bass Mark Madsen will spend the day rehearsing with director Gen Craig and perform an evening concert at 8 p.m. in the Washington High School gym. Tickets cost $1.25 for adults and 75 cents for students, available at the door or via vocal director Ray Justice.
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Emmetsburg
Northwest Iowa
Cherokee
Michelle Wynn
Sara Conway
Greg Nalg
Mark Madsen
Gen Craig
P.m
Washington High School
Ray Justice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerald Collins
St. Pat’s
Mrs. Derweiler
Crick
Joyce Gunn
Ruthven Jazz Lab
Ruthven Gymnasium
Rick Miller
Curt Henningsen
Tim Hanson
Pam Toland
Gary Halder
Jim Wigdahl
Terry Finnegan
Strommen
Lagrand
Lowden
Carpenters
Carpenter - Lowden
Bouilier
ILCC
Pocahontas Rea
Washington, D. C
Washington
Hansen
Russ Harris
Harris
Department of Environmental Quality
State Department of Health
Marie Kleigh
EHS
Emmetsburg High School
Harvey Bettenhausen
FHS
Cherokee Vocal Festival
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