Women’s Page Garden Club to Hold Standard Placement Show
The Palo Alto Garden Club will hold a Standard Placement Show on Tuesday June 9 at the Carl Wigdahl residence with the theme Beauty in the Home with Flowers. Entries run from 9 to 11 am and stay until 5 pm. Blue ribbon winners in the Artistic division will be placed in the home. Coffee served 2 to 3 pm. Flower show chairman Mrs Joe Girres. Entries: artistic Hazel Bemis. horticulture Louise Holmes Sarah Larson Alvina Landsmann hostess chair J Willingham Myrtle Harrison E Godden Gertrude Larson Margaret Jensgold Helen Larson. afternoon registration Mrs W H Morling Mrs Frank North. staging Hazel Zinnel Ruth McCutchan Sadie Nicol Bernice Eberle Nettie Henderson Mrs Russell Smith. Committee Elsie Wigdahl E Jensvold Gladys Hofstad Elfreda Marks Catherine Belter Virginia Tobin Clerks Florence Berdin Agnes Dobson Classification horticulture Frankie Evans Elizabeth Brownlee classification artistic Esther Johnson Mary Weiland Jeannette Barringer Judges J Willingham.
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Garden Club
Palo Adto
Carl Wigdahl
Joe Girres
Hazel Bemis
Louise. Holmes
Sarah Larson
Alvina Landsmann
J. Willing
Frankie Evans
Elizabeth Brownlee
Esther Johnson
Mary Weiland
Jeannette Barringer
J. Willingham
Hughes 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nugnes observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday at St. Thomas Parish Hall. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 2 to 4 30 pm. Hosts are their sons and families. No gifts requested.
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Bert Nugnes
St. Thomas Parish Hall
Social Events Hear Talk On Civil Defense
Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee held its June meeting with 25 present in the Farm Bureau building. Mrs. Wesley Nielson opened with a reading and outlined Rural Women’s Day plans. Buck Vandervelde spoke on radioactive fallout. Final planning to be discussed August 3 at a picnic.
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Palo Alto
County Farm| Bureau Women's Committee
Farm
Bureau
Wesley Nielson
Local notices and society events from Emmetsburg page
A cluster of community notices covers workshops and fund drives, social gatherings, hospitality at homes, anniversaries, and club meetings. Items include district and county workshop dates, publicity and book report deadlines, pennies for library funds, a Friendship library fund push, and September deadlines. social events feature luncheons, coffee parties honoring visitors, golden anniversary plans, and Farm Women and 4H club activities with demonstrations and citizenship talks.
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Emmetsburg Township
Cleo Meier to Wed Dean Benschoter
Mr and Mrs Theodore Meier of Rodman announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Cleo to Dean Benschoter son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Benschoter of Algena The wedding is set for Sunday June 21 at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Whittemore.
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Rodman
Cleo
Dean Benschoter
Arthur Benschoter
Algena
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Whitte
Grinnell commencement trip for McCarty family
Dwight G McCarty will travel to Grinnell today with his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Gaylord McCarty of Sibley to join Mr and Mrs Gordon McCarty of Bayside New York for the Grinnell commencement on Friday It marks Gordon McCartys 23rd class reunion All three McCartys are Grinnell graduates Dwight G class of 1901 Mrs Gaylord McCarty also a graduate of the Des Moines Osteopathic Medical Society program grandchild’s parents are Mr and Mrs Hand with the baby’s grandfather a judge relevance noted
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Dwight G. McCarty
Grinnell
Gaylord McCarty
Sibley
Gordon McCarty
Bayside
N. Y
Dwight G
Gaylord
McCarty
Postciety .of
Osteopathic
Phy
Des. Moin
Morrison
Siv
Aseph
Gradi
Local Resident Wins NF PW News Picture Award
Mrs Andrew Vandervelde received second prize in the National Federation of Fresh Women contest in the news picture category. Awards were presented at the national convention in Richmond Virginia for material published in 1963. Vandervelde, a freelance writer, has contributed to numerous publications including the University of Wyoming. The commencement address was given by Rev Theodore Hesburgh with Bob Hope receiving an honorary degree. Other local news notes list residents visiting or returning home from travel and family achievements.
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Margey
Katherine Gibson
Emmetsburg
Gibson
Thomas Thin
Edinburgh
Scotland
Charles Duinigg
Richard Parks
David’ Amspoker
Armer
Jeannie ‘Amspoker
Andrew Vandervelde
NFPW
National Federation of Fresh Women
Richmond
Vandervelde
Marjorie
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Wyo
Theodore Hesburgh
University of Notre Dame
Bob Hope
Hand
Jeannie
Henry Westergaard
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert Goransoh
Rockford
William Goranson
J. G. Fogarty
Winona
Minn
College of St. Teresa
Fogarty
Margaret Elizabeth Pettit
William Pettits
Gales-burg
Ill
Bill
Drake University
Fogartys
Mary Liam
M. Donna
J. W. Conways
St Teresa Commencement Featured Humphrey Address
Minnesota Senator Humphrey delivered the featured address at the St. Teresa commencement in Winona. Miss Pettit plans to teach Latin and English in Chicago this fall.
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Thedral School
Winona
St. Teresa
Sen. Humphrey
Minnesota
Miss Pettit
Chicago
Hospital Notes Summary From Emmetsburg and Surrounding Areas
Medical notes reference Mrs Eva Nelson Emmetsburg June 2 and Mrs June Rode Rodman June 2. Duff Boyd Emmetsburg also June 2. Surgical note lists Richard Nelson Cylinder June 3. Julie Bleuer West Bend tonsillectomy June 4. Dismissals include Harry Luft Plover June 2 Rebecca Ruppert Mallard June 3 and Mrs Gertrude Larson Emmetsburg June 32.
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Eva Nelson
Emmetsburg
June Rode
Rodman
Duff” Boyd
Richard Nelson
Cylinder
Julie Bleuer
West Bend
Harry Luft
Plover
Rebecca Ruppert
Mallard
Gertrude Larson
Red Cross summer swim program to enroll 900 youths
Emmetsburg Red Cross will run a summer swim program with over 900 youngsters expected to take part. West Bend Graettinger and Ruthven will host sessions. Ages 7 and up or those who finished first grade qualify. Morning classes run five days a week for two weeks. First session July 6 to 17. Adult class possible if enough interest. contact Mrs Kerber or local Red Cross office.
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Emmetsburg
Red Cross
Phil Kerber
Palo Alto County
West Bend
Graettinger
Ruthven
Emmetsburg Church Notes and June Schedule
The First Methodist Church in Emmetsburg lists events for June led by Rev. Chester L. Guinn. Rehearsal and wedding for Frink-O’Clair, Lakeside Service at Kearney State Park, worship, church school, vacation church school, circles sessions, North Iowa Annual Conference in Cedar Rapids, sub-district picnic with MYF recreation at Kearney State Park.
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First Methodist Church
Chester L. Guinn
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Kearney State Park
E. Lu Hanson
North Iowa
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
MYF
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Hughes
Legion. Hall
New Records
Graettinger Youth Center
Prescription Shop
Charles Coyne
Pat Henderson
Sewing Club
Pipers
A. H. Piper
Papadakes Cafe
Piper
Dorahues
John Donahue
Assumption. Parish
Dennis Henrickson
Ernest Gierde
Snyders
Happy Hustlers
Edith Oppeda
Judy Campney
Cheryl Genningson
Donna Hermanson
Diane Taylor
Cynthia Pierson
Jo Ann Molitor
Ay Mita
Fansas
HOT Springs
Arkansas
Las Vegas
Aloha Lodge
Aloha
Oaklown Track Hot Springs
The
Menor's
Aloma Lodge Reser
Hot Springs, A
Nex
Mrs
Theodore Meier
Sterling Lumber CO
Arnolds Park, Iowa
Velaires
Guy
DE Leo Arnolds Park
Feen
Darice
Sammy Jensen
Tiny Little, Sr
Plisse
Chambrae
Buddy
Lumber Sterling Company
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