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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

7

Catholic Daughters Install Officers at Monthly Meeting

Over 1000 members gathered in the K of C hall for the Catholic Daughters monthly meeting. Mrs. Francis McNally presided as grand regent with four Pocahontas Court guests assisting. new officers were installed for 1961 62 and a covered dish dinner honored the event.

Catholic Daughters of America K. of C. Hall Clem Fitzpatrick Dan Brown Francis McNally Pocahontas Court Leona Eckerson Jack Fitzgerald Monitor Ter E. §. Cole

Olesens Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary

Friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs Clarence C Olesen are invited to an open house in honor of their 30th wedding anniversary Sunday June 18 at the Olesen home in rural Em metsburg. Hours are 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Clarence C. Olesen Olesen Emmetsburg

Silver Anniversary for Ayrshire Couple

Mr and Mrs William Jones of Ayrshire celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house Sunday June 18 at Sacred Heart school hall Ayrshire from 7 to 9 30 p m. Friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend.

William Jones Ayrshire Sacred Heart School Zoe

Women's June 21 Golf Groupings Told

Women's golf groups for Wednesday, June 21, were announced today. The list includes Cook, OConner, Ankeny, Gibson, Cole, Lehmane, Jacobson, Wright, Soper, Hand, Potter, Balge man, Guess, Wohl, A Jensvald, Uren and Hiller, McDonald, Johns, Prichard, D Jensvald, Lichilzer, Aus land, Amspeker, Jones, Simons, Zunkel, Ding es, Neary, Coffey, Kerwick, Hel gen, Ralph, Olsen. Spies, Murray, Duhigg, Langer, McEvoy.

Cook O'Conner Ankeny Gibson Cole Lehmane Jacobson Wright Soper Hand Potter Balgeman Guess Wohl A. Jensvald Uren Hiller McDonald Johns Prichard D. Jensvald Lichilzer Ausland Amspeker Jones Simons Zunkel Dinges Neary Coffey Kerwick Helgen Ralph Olsen Spies Murray Duhigg Langer McEvoy

St Thomas courtesy shower notes and local events

A report covers a courtesy and miscellaneous showers for Miss Baxter in St Thomas with Nancy McNally, Sharon Smith and Sue Winter assisting. Readings by Doris Nordhues and songs by Sharon Smith, plus hostesses from St Paul, Minn and Ayrshire. Other items include a sewing club meeting hosted by A V Bauck and a Royal Neighbors convention in Armstrong with Os good attendees.

Igyt Kay Baxter Thomas Winter St. Paul, Minn St. Thomas Nancy McNally Sharon Smith Sue Winter Ann Fitzgerald Doris Nordhues Ayrshire Ray Goneau Delores Johnson St. Paul R. J. McNally Fern Beck Miss Baxter McNally Monica Baxter

Hairdressers Meet in Estherville for Dinner and Elections

The National Hairdressers of the Great Lakes unit gathered Monday evening at the Cardinal cafe in Estherville for a dinner party and officer elections. Local attendees included Mrs. Bernice Eberle, Miss Evelyn Ehrig, Mrs. Josephine Wattonville, Mrs. Gladys Grave Ruppert, and Mary Jo Templeton. Ehrig was reelected president and Wattonville reelected secretary.

Great Lakes Cardinal Cafe Estherville Bernice Eberle Evelyn Ehrig Josephine Wattonville Gladys"Grave Pat"Ruppert Mary Jo Templeton Ehrig Wattonville

Beck in Iowa State summer orientation program

Donald Beck of Cylinder, a 1961 Emmetsburg High School graduate, joins freshmen for Iowa State University's summer orientation at Ames. He will major in engineering as part of a program helping students plan first year courses and meet faculty. Aptitude and placement tests are given.

Donald Beck Cylinder Emmetsburg Iowa State University Ames Beck

Palo Alto county wins top awards at Iowa convention

Hansen reports Palo Alto county received three awards at the Iowa convention. Eight local units scored above 90 on their local activities check sheet, highest among counties. Ruthven Women’s Club aided with organization and fund drives. Margaret Jensen of Ruthven won second place in the state essay contest for "This Is Your Life." The ninth annual convention drew 250 parents and friends, highlighting problem sharing and education for the retarded child. Mrs. Don Peters presided. Veronica Slagle will attend the Woodward Summer Workshop on an association scholarship. Rev. B. A. Rust led prayers. Bethesda Lutheran served as host.

Hansen Des Moines Palo Alto Ruthven Women’s Club Margaret Jensen Ruthven Margaret Don Peters Veronica Slagle Emmetsburg Mallard Association B. A. Rust Bethel Malm Jacatson Harlan Place

Sorensen Family Leaves Parish in Des Moines Area

Former Helen Grinley from Portland North Dakota graduated from the University of North Dakota and Fairview hospital School of Nursing. The Sorensen family, active in the Des Moines parish, has sponsored a home mission, expanded church programs, built a brick parsonage and paid church debt. Bethany’s progress noted after the Rev. Sorensen’s five year ministry. Community members regret their departure. Farm Economist Earl O Heady discusses dairy labor productivity improvements.

Helen Grinley Portland N. D University of North Dakota Fairview Hospital School of Nursing Minneapolis Mary Luther Joel Emmetsburg High Jane Steven John Bethany Sorensen Des Moines

Roof Garden to Host Iowa Beauty Pageant

Twelve beauties from across Iowa compete in the ninth annual Miss Iowa Beauty Pageant at Roof Garden Ballroom Arnolds Park. The new Miss Iowa will crown the successor and go on to Miss Universe in Miami July 7 16. A parade begins at 2 pm on June 25.

Iowa Roof Garden Like Okoboji Arnolds Park Trudy Shulkin Sioux City Lowa Miami Fla

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