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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
2
A collection of kitchen tips and recipes including Philadelphia slaw and cherry dessert, plus quotes and poems on happiness, self knowledge, and a Leap Year social update. It blends culinary instructions with light verse and lighthearted prose from various contributors. Notable items mention Campbell’s soups, cabbage salad, strawberry washing, and a playful verse about happiness.
Jacqueline Ann Jackson of Emmetsburg and William Rene D D S son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rene of Pembina North Dakota announce their engagement. Miss Jackson, Mount Marty College graduate, teaches in Bloomington Minnesota. The groom is a University of Minnesota alumnus practicing in Bloomington. Planning a late summer wedding.
Adella Henrickson hosted a Vernon Township Farm Bureau Women gathering at her home on May 23, presenting a music and recreation lesson. She accompanied singing of the Farm Bureau Spirit Song and a Norwegian tune while eight ladies attended. Ruth Wikert reported on the county meeting from May 22, noting distribution of the book First Fifty Years to each township family. Lorraine Nalg offered a program on Our Environment Today and Tomorrow, stressing ecology begins at home. Lunch was provided by Pearl Berkland and Mrs. Henrickson. Mrs. Dean Simonsen served as Secretary-Treasurer.
Nearly 3,000 degrees, the largest single graduation total for the University of Iowa, were awarded in Iowa City on May 26. Fifteen Palo Alto County students were among the graduates, including Michael Noonan and Karl Kunde from Ayrshire, David Goddard in Cylinder, Carolyn Brumm and others from Emmetsburg, Fenton, Mallard, Ruthven, and Ruthven.
The Emmetsburg Breast Feeding Mothers Club will meet at 0a.m on June 14 at Mrs. John Horner's home on North Grand Avenue. The program will cover nutrition and weaning and all interested persons are invited to attend.
Social Link will attend the University of Nebraska this fall and received a plane ticket for a weeklong tour of New York Washington and other sites as a gift from his parents. Carlene Zinnel earned a BA in education at the May 27 UNI commencement in Cedar Falls with a reception at her aunt’s home. Family attendees included parents siblings and numerous relatives from Emmetsburg Fenton West Bend and surrounding towns.
Mr and Mrs Leon Ralph af Mallard announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Caleen to Michael Lee Bergstrom son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bergstrom Mallard The wedding is slated for June 24 at St Mary's Catholic Church Mallard.
Stanley Swain, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Swain of Emmersburg, received a Master of Education in guidance and counselor education at the University of Wyoming commencement in Laramie on May 28. He will work as a counselor at a Cheyenne mental health clinic after earning an undergrad in psychology from the University of Eastern New Mexico and serving in Viet Nam.
Rural Cylinder hosts an open house on June 11 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. inviting Relatives and friends to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary at their home. The event is announced in the local community notice. Palo Alto Garden Club Breakfast in Park
Friends and members of St. Mary's Mallard invite to a potluck picnic dinner at noon Sunday to honor Rev Bernard Montag on his anniversary of the priesthood. Each family brings a covered dish salad or dessert and table service. Coffee and kodkade provided by the Christian Mothers.
Mrs. H. Leduc and Mrs. V. Leduc attended West Side High School commencement in Omaha along with relatives and friends. Their grandnephew Michael Storm belonged to the graduating class and plans to pursue future studies. Other relatives from Norman Oklahoma joined in the event.
May events recount visits by multiple families across Laurens, Algona, Whittemore, Newton, and nearby towns. Notables include W. A. Fitzpatrick attending Joseph Fleming's funeral in Whittemore, Susie’s North High School graduation, and gatherings with the Kampen, Heller, and Theesfeld families. Travel and relatives span Illinois, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
Mrs Helen Johnson reports a new baby Stephenie Ann Cassens born May 25 at Palo Alto County Hospital to Paul and Cassens family. Grandparents Leomard Leslein and Fred Cassens George. Memorial weekend visitors include Lavern Seagren family and Scott, Kimberly, Ralph and Pauline Johnson from Iowa City. Emmetsburg guests join house move of Gene and Laws families. Several relatives visited from Kansas City and Des Moines.
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