Dairy Day events announced for Palo Alto County
Palo Alto County Dairy Herd Improvement Association sponsors Dairy Day on Thursday June 17 with Emily Lyon Iowa Dairy Princess making stops in Graettinger Ruthven West Bend and Emmetsburg plus a courthouse square appearance after the band concert Ice cream cones will be offered at each stop says Harold Heykes county extension director The column also shares anecdotes and Father’s Day shopping tips from Emmetsburg firms highlighting gifts like mini shavers recliners grills and grooming aids.
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Palo Alto
Superintendent of Schools
Emmetsburg
Signs of summer linger in a quiet school closing scene
A nostalgic column describes the end of the school year with scenes of sunburned youth, carefree riders, and rainy hallways. A dramatic junior high bulletin board about pollution contrasts with humorous memories of teachers, graduation thanks, and a playful daily anecdote about a cowardly blackbird afraid of his shadow and baths.
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Earth Control
Bauck Family Mourns Death Of Brother-in-law
Mr and Mrs Arden Bauck of Emmetsburg were called to Milwaukee Wisconsin last week due to the sudden death of Baucks' brother-in-law D. B. Schneider aged 64 Mrs Schneider is the former Helen Bauck
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Arden Bauck
Milwaukee
Wis
Bauck
D. DB. Schneider
Garden Tales Include Potatoes Gophers Roses And June Brides
The writer notes large potatoes in the garden and a resident gopher in the potato patch after last year’s battles. They celebrate a Telephone Company rose, recount a losing hybrid rose moved by underground cables, and praise a red climbing stock. A community bridal shower for Barbara Schneider of Emmetsburg is announced at St. Paul Lutheran Church on June 73 with a June 1a wedding planned.
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Barbara Schneider
Randy Enge
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Emmetsburg
Blum
Leland Brown Burial Held at Riverside Cemetery
Graveside rites were held for Leland Brown, 65, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at Riverside Cemetery. The Sioux Falls native died last Wednesday in a nursing home. He married Mollie Erickson in 1910 and moved to Sioux Falls in 1971. Brown was business manager for Minnehaha and Strand buildings for 35 years before retiring to a farm north of Humboldt. Survivors include his widow, two sons Harry and Martin, two daughters Mildred Hedges and Ruby Hall, eight grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
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Leland Brown
Riverside Cemetery
Sioux Falls
Dak
Erling Hansen
Bethany Lutheran Church
Emmetsburg
Brown
West Bend
Iowa
Mollie Erickson
Minnehaha and
Strand Buildings
Humboldt
Harry
Omaha
Martin
Lancaster
Calif
Mildred Hedges
Albuquerque
N. Mu
Ruby Hall
Brumm Schooley Exchange Marriage Vows
Lou Ellen Brumm of Coralville and Gary Schooley of West Branch exchanged marriage vows at the United Methodist Church in Curlew with Rev. James Seeber officiating. The ceremony featured blue and white decor, music by Jana Rowse, and a reception at the church. The couple will reside in Coralville after a wedding trip to the Black Hills. Out-of-town guests came from multiple Iowa towns and Nebraska.
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Lou Ellen Brumm
Coralville
Airs
Elmer Brumm
Gary Schooley
Donald Schooley
West Branch
United Methodist Church
Curlew
James Seeber
Gregory Miller
LeAnna Johnson
Donna Tuttle
Danny Barnhart
Charles Brumm
Ronald Tiesinger
Steve Graobin
Carel Brumm
Dick Johnson
JJ Quam
Fay Grobin
Darlene Tiesinger
Jane Brumm
Betsy Brumm
Debbie Backstrom
Black Hills
Schooley
Emmetsburg Community High School
la James School of
Cedar Rapids
Fairfield
North Liberty
Iowa City
Wellman
Havelock
Emmetsburg
Nebraska
Marshall Compton
Dean Backstrom
Larry Allen
Oral Headrick
Max Rouse
King
Roseansie Schoch Weds David Burn in St Paul Ceremony
Roseansie Schoch daughter of Rosemary Schoch of St Paul and Robert Schoch of Des Moines married David Burn son of Mr and Mrs William Burn of Chicago on May 29 at the Church of the Holy Spirit in St Paul. Grandparents Dr and Mrs J Laubenther of Emmetsburg and Ann Schoch of Rochester attended. The couple will reside in Dales Al where Abs Burn works as a children's librarian and the bridegroom is an insurance underwriter. The bride, a College of St Catherine graduate, earned a double major in library science and history and earned Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Gamma Pi and Pi Gamma Mu honors. The groom is a St Thomas College alumnus with a business administration major.
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Roseanne Schoch
Rosemary Schoch
St.’ Paul
Ainh
Emmetsborg
Robert Schoch
Des Moines
David Burn
William Burn
Chicago
Tlt
Church of the Holy Spirit
St. Paul
J. Laubenther
Emmeteburg
Ann Schoch
Rochester
Mina
Dales
Abs. Burn
College of St. Catherine
Pi Gamma ‘Mu
Phi Beta Kappa
St. Thomas College
Emmetsburg Class of 1921 Plans Astounding Reunion
Emmetsburg High School’s class of 1921 announces its first reunion in 50 years on July 26. The program starts at 1 30 p.m with coffee at the Iowa Public Service Building and a city tour, followed by an informal dinner at 6 30 p.m. at the Emmetsburg Country Club. Seventeen living members are listed along with several relatives and friends. 11 members are deceased.
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Emmetsburg High School
Iowa Public Service
Emmetsburg Country Club
Laurene Driggs Twetten
Spencer
Leo Fitzpatrick
Carroll
Anna DeBoest Meyer
Gladys Gordon Sweet
Charles City
Esther Gusland Wisecarver
Des Moines
Marion Krieger Brown
Alhambra
Calif
Julius Knoblauch
Riverside
Nellie Myer Alderson
Cylinder
Dorothy McMahon
St. Paul
Minn
Oniee Prall
Frederick
Maryland
Othella Patterson Greer
Blue Earth
Clea Quinn Kearns
Ringsted
Vina Saunders de Valle
St. Helena
Cailf
Velda Sewell Pleune
Cedar Rapids
Thelma Southwick Belt
Humboldt
Irma Sykes Elbert
Pocahontas
Alia Zeigler Norland
Titonica
Ray
Hobby Contest At Laurens Promoted By Chamber of Commerce
Laurens Chamber of Commerce sponsors a hobby contest on July 12 and 13 with cash prizes and recognition in three classes including adult creative adult collective and children up to 12. Entrants should send name and address to Ralph Hitchcock secretary Chamber of Commerce Laurens Iowa.
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Laurens
Palo Alto Garden Club Benefit Party
Members of the Palo Alto Garden Club hosted a benefit garden party at the Willingham home with shrubs and flowers on display. Guests from Mallard Curlew Dolliver Graettinger Cylinder and Jackson Minn attended and tea service featured a Victorian arrangement. Proceeds fund landscaping at the Historical Museum Site.
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Palo Alto
Garden Club
Mallard
Curlew
Dolliver
Graettinger
Cylinder and
Jackson
Minn
G. J. Jensvold
Harold Barringer
Warren Marks
Sim Bemis
Barringer
Nellie Middleton
Elmer Nicol
Spring Graduate Sandy Hansen Earns Honors at Spencer High
Sandy Hansen daughter of Bud and Mrs Hansen of Spencer and formerly Emmetsburg graduated from Spencer High School on June 1 after winning top honors in foreign languages receiving a $100 award at Honors Night on May 26. She was an honor student in the National Honor Society chorus accompanist for state contests and All State Chorus member.
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Sandy Hansen
Bud Hansen
Spencer
Emmetsburg
Spencer High School
Frank Smith
Ais
Leonard Hansen
Miss Hansen
Card of Thanks from Bridget and Anna Foy
Two cards express gratitude for hospital care and prayers. Bridget of Dert thanks Drs. Cottey and Cozine, hospital staff, and Fathers Thom Pick Farretty Leifing. Anna Foy thanks Drs. Cozine Cottey, nurses, aides, and Fathers Farreily Thom Pick Letting. Fort Dodge Iowa.
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Cottey
Cozine
Thom, Pick
Farretty
Leifing
Bridget of
Dert
Palo Alto County
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