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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1973
Page
7
Jane Marcolini has been accepted at Patricia Stevens Fashion and Secretarial College in Omaha for the fall term. She is the daughter of Mrs. Laura Marcolini of Ayrshire and the late Paul Marcolini, and plans to major in Fashion Merchandising and Interior Decorating following her 1973 Ayrshire High School graduation.
Girls attending Girl Scout Day Camp starting Monday June 11 are reminded to bring a sack lunch for the first day. Third through sixth graders should also bring the Girl Scouts Junior Handbook. Third graders may purchase the handbooks at Sheakleys.
Mr and Mrs Merle Clipperton marked their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at United Methodist Church in Graettinger on May 27. Children Richard Clipperton Estherville Lynn Tindall Mankato Minn and Patricia Clipperton Graettinger hosted. guest book attended by Mrs William Hogan Lincoln Iowa.
Emmetsburg Golf and Country Club schedules Ladies Day golf on June 13 with pairings led by Barb Papadakes and Lavena Heigen. Other names include Pat Anderson Edie Gwinn Betty Hofstad Esther Hiller and Chris Louscher among 30 entrants.
A long reader note describes a winter 1973 index of federal publications on buying, using, and caring for consumer products. It cites Nixon’s 1970 statement on public access and urges readers to request the booklet, then shifts to low cost home crafts like making place mats and napkins with simple sewing and cross stitch ideas for family meals and gifts.
Lois Shaffer will graduate from Rochester State Junior College in Rochester Minnesota with an associate degree in nursing to become a registered nurse. Graduation ceremonies are set for Saturday in the Plaza Building at 10 30 a m. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Llaya Lund of Cylinder.
A kitchen note shares a family recipe for oatmeal sugar cookies with details on ingredients and method. The writer mentions making cookies with Snoopy character cutters for a neighbor’s birthday, praising decorations and the fun of involving family and kids.
Two To Iowa F B Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Women will attend the Iowa Farm Bureau Women's Summer Conference in Des Moines from June 10 to 12. County chairman Mrs Gladys Hankey and county vice chair Mrs Leslie Binder lead the delegation with speakers including Don Muhm and Dean Kleckner. The three day meeting will also see adoption of the Farm Bureau Women's 1973 74 program.
Farm Bureau Families in Palo Alto County share suggested reading available at Emmetsburg Public Library. Titles include The Cherokee Removal by Glen Fleischmann depicting the Trail of Tears and The Rising Sun by John Toland about World War II era events.
A catalog of diverse works from 1936 to 1960 includes Japanese empire decline studies, classroom crisis proposals, parenting methods, Iowa farming history, inspirational life stories, war reporting, recovery from addiction, death and dying narratives, and multiple novels set in varied centuries and locales, including a Paiute prophecy linked to Wounded Knee.
A May 24 bridal shower for Janice Eckert was held in Mallard at Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall. Guests included family from Lakefield and Mallard, with Ruth Prothaska at the guest book and Sandy Reinders as mistress of ceremonies. events featured a kitchen queen sketch, organ music, and an illustrated reading, ending with Janice crowned queen and gift opening in mint green, yellow, and pink decor.
Cathy Frowling called the door prize winner and then Miss Eckert joined by her fiance Myron Kolander thanked the guests. The couple will wed at 7 p.m. on June 30 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mallard.
Earl Gustafson and his wife were celebrated on their 25th wedding anniversary at their Laurens home. Most of the original wedding party attended, with two sons William and Kim receiving yellow rose corsages and boutonnieres. Guests included numerous relatives from Laurens Rembrandt Alta and surrounding towns, plus friends from Humboldt and Spencer.
Wanda Anderson was honored with a bridal shower at the United Methodist Church Hall in Mallard on a Saturday evening. The event featured readings, songs, and a humorous skit, with family and friends serving as hostesses and organizers ahead of her June 22 wedding at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in West Bend.
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