Thirty Years Ago Headlines From Emmetsburg
Thirty and twenty five years ago items from the Democrat reflect local life in Palo Alto County. Notes include mission festival in Ayrshire, Palo Alto Hospital year totals, D.A.R. Flag Day picnic, road gravel petition, local bargains at The Globe, new laundry venture, Epworth District League election, and notable cattle sale figures. Also listed are 1962 and 1947 community events, 4-H members and band, weddings, drive in curb service, and regional society activities.
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Democrat
Ayrshire
Henry Rickles
Palo Alto Hospital
J. Wilson White
D.A.R
Harrison Park
L. E
J. P. Conway
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
The
Globe
Celia Hand and Son
Thomas Fong
Coonan
F. W. Ortmeyer
Epworth
Cattle Feeder's Day Set For July 13 at ISU
The 14th annual Cattle Feeders Day at Iowa State University on July 13 will cover protein nutrition beef quality housing and feed additives benefits to the public. Activities include farm visits from 8 to 9 a.m. registration at 9 to 9:30 a.m. and sessions 9:30 to 3:45 p.m. A $4 registration covers lunch and proceedings with an optional Cattlemen's Training Table steak fry and coach meeting. Enrollment caps at 300 for the training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Harold Heykes
Palo Alto County
Ames
Cattle Feeders Day Ride Share Notice
Table for program attendees urges early reservations. Palo Alto County feeder groups are invited to share rides to the July 13 Cattle Feeders Day and should contact the Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Farm Bureau Women Hear Mrs Naig at Vernon Township
Adella Henrickson led a May 23 gathering of Vernon Township Farm Bureau Women with a music and recreation lesson at her home. She played piano as members sang including the Farm Bureau Spirit Song and a Norwegian song. Eight ladies answered roll call about prom dresses. LeRoy Wikert, club chairman, reported on the May 22 county meeting and notes on township “First Fifty Years” readings. Mrs David Naig spoke on Our Environment Today and Tomorrow advocating ecology starts at home. Lunch followed hosted by Mrs Amos Serkland and Mrs Dennis Henrickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adella Henrickson
Vernon Township
Farm Bureau
Club
LeRoy Wikert
County Farm Bureau
David Naig
Amos Serkland
Dennis Henrickson
Ayrshire
Lyle
Seven area graduates at Mankato State College
Seven area students were among 1,204 graduates at Mankato State College spring commencement held June 9 at Highland Arena in Mankato. Emmersburg Janet E. Duhn earned a BS in speech and theatre arts. David Larson in business administration. Wynette M. Graettinger in elementary education. Joe J. Green in accounting. John L. Hankey in social studies cum laude. Ruthven Robert R. Conion in business administration. John M. Rosacker in industrial arts.
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Mankato Minn
State College
Highland Arena
Mankato
Emmersburg
Janet E. Duhn
David Larson
Graettinger
Wynette M. Graettinger
Joe J. Green
John L. Hankey
Ruthven
Robert R. Conion
John M. Rosacker
Property transfers Town Lot quit claim deed West Bend
Nancy Ann Ginkens and Henry Ginkens as wife and husband transfer all right and title in Lot 11 Block 4 Original Town of West Bend to Manuel Fehr. No revenue stamps required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginkens
Nancy Ann
Henry
Fehr
Manuel
West Bend
Confederation of Hospitals Formed to Regionalize Iowa Services
Four northwest Iowa hospitals Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Clay County Memorial Spencer Dickinson County Memorial Spirit Lake and Holy Family Estherville join a regional confederation to regionalize services, funded for two years by the IRMP with Lakes Area Health Planning Council as sponsor. Board structure includes hospital admins and medical staff reps. aims to study services and patient flow and to pilot innovations for mutual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa
Iowa
Palo Alto County Hospital
Emmetsburg
Clay County Memorial Hospital
Spencer
Dickinson County Memorial Hospital
Spirit Lake
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Lakes Area Health Planning Council
IRMP
Confederation
Lakes Area Confederation of Hospitals
Robert Garrison
Charles Earhart
Clay County Memorial
Floyd Kanne
Dickinson County Memorial
Ruth Marie Marek
Holy Family
Lakes Area Hpc
Stephen Thomas
University of South Dakota School of Medicine
Steve
Hamilton College
Clinton
N.Y
Marge
Vicki Finn
Vicki
University of Nebraska
Theresa Oman
West Bend
Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing
Patricia Domek
LPN School
Iowa Lakes Community College
Pat
Electric appliances and electricity use in the home
A home editor’s note outlines how many electric devices people own, urging readers to check a list of possible uses. It discusses watt and kilowatt terms, rising consumption, home heating and cooling costs, and tips like checking filters during air conditioning season.
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the Democrat
Andrew
Andy) Gappa
Tobin Packing Co
Northerwest Iowa
Charles Stillman
Estherville Company
Tobin Company
Vera Hermanson
Frieda Janssen
Doris Baxter
Shirley Henningsen
Joy Scott
E. E. Melby
Lois Lediie
Mra
J. C. Ledfie
Des Aaarnes
William Stillman
Aar
C. J. Stillman, Jr
Christ the Church In
Des Alpines
Lorene Cross
William Cross
Kansas City
Kans
Robert Piper
A. H. Piper
First Presbyterian Church
Hutchinson
Leona Oleson
Martin Oleson
Ringsted
Merle Flint
Nels Flint
Immanual Lutheran Church
Ted‘s
North Iowa
Sac City
West Send
Whittemore
John McCain
Sam
Gary Girard
Genevieve
Courthouse Square
McCain
Elaine Swanson
Betty
Caz Ottavi
Howard Hansen
Palo Alto Association
Evelyn Ehrig
Evelyn
Great Lakes
Roof Garden
Arnolds Park
Buddy Knox
Chestra
Vega
Krause
Mrs. Naig
Semmens
Garrison
American Society of Consistant Pharmacists
Washington, D.C
American Society of Consultant
Phar
ASCP
Richard Berman
Midwest
Paul Nordhues
Jet Set
TWK
Municipal Utilities
Las Vegas
John B. Kelly
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Emmeteburg
O.K
Iowa Trust & Savings
Thank You
Cyn
FDIC
Tes Weith
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