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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

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Ruthven Rites For Rasmussen $9 Are Held

Funeral services for Harry W. B. Rasmussen 59 of Elgin who died June 4 at a Rochester hospital were held at Zion Lutheran church Ruthven. The Rev Victor Fisherbeck officiated with Lightle Hayes Funeral home in charge. Burial followed at Crown Hill cemetery Ruthven. Survivors include his wife Sadie his mother Mrs Catherine Rasmussen Ruthven two sisters Clara Rasmussen of

Ruthven Rasmussen Harry W. B. Rasmussen Af Elgin Rochester Hospital Zion Lutheran Church Victor Fisherbeck Lightle-Hayes Crown Hill Cemetery Sadie Catherine Rasmussen Clara Rasmussen

Rasmussen Brother of St James Man Dies at Work

Ruthven native son of Chris B. and Catherine Rasmussen died while employed at the Illinois State Training School for Boys in St. Charles. Born in Ruthven, he attended local schools and early on worked at the Ruthven Free Press. He served as Youth Commission printer at the school for several years. Attendees at the services included Supt. Alfred J. Cole and daughter Christine of St James along with multiple relatives from Lakefield Emmetsburg Graettinger and Graettinger Illinois.

Alfred J. Cole Christine St. James John Christensen Walter Ras Thussen Alis. Terman Burmeister Astor Silen Lakefield Minn Martin EL Simonsen Emmetsburg Andrew Duis Graellinger Tred Christensen

Church Notes St Joan's Lutheran Schedule

The St Joan's Lutheran Church in Cylinder Iowa lists events from June including a league outing at the Bible camp Friday at 9 30 p m Sunday school and worship service with a Bible school program Sunday June 18 Senior choir and Bible study on June 22 at 7 30 p m and 8 7 3 0 respectively Pastor Oliver E Johnson notes the week’s calendar.

ST. Joan's Lutheran Cylinder Lowa Oliver E. Johnson

Laurens Man Elected To Pocahontas County Rural Electric Board

Clyde L. Peterson of Laurens was elected to the Pocahontas County Rural Electric cooperative board at the group’s annual meeting. He is known for conservation work and operates about 240 head of purebred spotted Poland China hogs annually. He succeeds E O Wolkenbauer of Wavelock who resigned after 25 years on the board.

Clyde L. Peterson Laurens Pocahontas “County E. 0. Wolkenbauer Wavelock Pocahontas

Belshe Rites Here And At Spencer Friday

Mrs Louise Stanford Belshe 94 died Tuesday at Palo Alto Memorial hospital. Funeral Friday at 11 a.m. Ellsworth Belter Funeral home with Rev Dallas Minnick officiating. Burial Riverside Cemetery Spencer. Survivors include three grandchildren and Bertha Hoffmann former daughter in law. Mrs Belshe taught Sunday school for 10 years.

Belshe Spencer Louise Stanford Belshe Palo Alto Memorial Hospital Ellsworth-Belter Dallas Minnick Riverside Cemetery Ellsworth Belter Funeral Home Louise Stanford Evans Evan Evans Pittsburgh Washington John Lindsay Belshe Mexico Langdon and Spencer Als Craven Evans Belshe Bertha Belshe Hoffmann

Farm policy details and social security impacts discussed

The article explains how farm earnings and rental income affect social security taxes, noting that payments from feed programs count as earnings if the farmer actively operates the land. It advises farmers to contact the Social Security Office in Fort Dodge or the local Emmets area field representative, with a visit planned for June 28 at Palo Alto County courthouse, hours 10 am to 2 pm. It also honors long-time rural electrification leaders R. R. Cejka and E. O. Wolkenhauer as Wolkenhauer retires from the board after more than 25 years of service. the cooperative reports a successful year and meetings led by Clyde L. Peterson.

Swedlund Social Security Ft. Dodge Iowa Emmetsh Palo Alto County Court House R. R. Cejka Laurens E. 0. Wolkenhauer Havelock Wolkenhauer Clyde L. Peterson

Pocahontas Union honors directors and essay winners at meeting

The Pocahontas cooperative meeting elected a new board member to replace Wolkenhauer and re-elected Behrens Palmer Swanson Ayrshire Olson Pohlman Laurens Heng. AEC essay contest winners were Behrens Pohlman Swanson Heng titled as high school juniors earning a 10 day Washington trip. Prizes included home freezers and an air compressor. The Pocahontas T T T Society hosted lunch and supports local youths’ college education and a camp trip to Eden Valley Minnesota.

Wolkenhauer G. A. Behrens Palmer John Swanson Ayrshire Milton Olson Pocahontas Linda Pohlman Laurens Roger Heng Cylinder AEC Washington, D. C Des Moines Wally Blake Trudy, O'Shea Henneberry M. M. Afe- Cusker Ruthven Cliff [Schutter West Bend W. W. Allen Rolfe Pocahontas T.T.T. Society TTT. Society T.T.T. Camp Eden Valley Alvnn

Honor Roil page 1 continued seniors honored

Honor roll lists seniors Gary Ankeny Don Beck Galen Grethen Del Marks Joel Sorensen and Susan Knutsen Juniors John Goddard Larry Langer and Roger Wright Sophomores Gary Berkland Carolyn Pleratt Martha Place Ruth Pratt and Duane Rennie Freshmen Ruth Andreason Carolyn Brumm Lonnie Frohling and Rosemary Zeigler Also named are juniors Mary Seagren Janice Mullen and Donna Webb sophomores Sandy Anderson Dawn Dogotch Roger Dykhuis Sharon Dykstra Jane Jacobson Jevilyn Juhl Ernie Martin Ruth Sorensen Cynthia Truelson freshmen Keith Arps Audrey Hetrick Linda Matthiesen Kerry Randa Roberta Sackett Dixie Shatto Jane Sorensen Owen Tiegland Jim Thomas and Charles Voigt for B average honors across four subjects.

Honor Roil Gary Ankeny Don Beck Galen Grethen del Marks Joel Sorensen Susan Knutsen John Goddard Larry Langer Roger Wright Gary Berkland Carolyn Pleratt Martha Place Ruth Pratt Duane Rennie Ruth Andreason Carolyn Brumm Lonnie Frohling Rosemary Zeigler Janice Mullen Mary Seagren Donna Webb Sandy Anderson Dawn Dogotch Roger Dykhuis Sharon Dykstra Jane Jacobson Jevilyn Juhl Ernie Martin Ruth Sorensen Cynthia Truelson Keith Arps Audrey Hetrick Linda Matthiesen Kerry Randa Roberta Sackett Dixie Shatto Jane Sorensen Owen Tiegland Jim Thomas Charles Voigt

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