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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1976

Page

6

Graduates Celebrate 236 Degrees At Iowa Lakes Community College

Iowa Lakes Community College held spring commencement on May 28 in Estherville. Two hundred thirty six graduates earned 104 Associate of Arts degrees 18 Associate of Science degrees and multiple specialty diplomas in fields such as Farm Management Carpentry and Secretarial studies. Summa Cum Laude Magna Cum Laude and Cum Laude distinctions were awarded to numerous students with GPAs ranging from 3.25 to 3.75 plus.

Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville Rhonda MM. Marber Arlene A. Berry Heidi A. Funk Gerald L. Fuson Carmen R. Iverson Ruth J. Kragt Sandra R. Leaneagh Jane A. Sanem Mary A. Stiernberg Sheri E. Westergard

Insurance Firm Open House at New Offices

Hughes Brennan and Wirtz Insurance invites the public to a free open house at its new Highways 4 and 18 West location. Cliff Hughes Bill Brennan and Jim Wirtz welcome visitors today June 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hughes, Brennan and

Bicentennial Festivities Planned in Mallard Schedule

Mallard unveils a three day Bicentennial program chaired by Mrs. A W Schuster. Events include a Friday pageant at the Theatre with a Revolutionary era chorus and history vignettes, a quilt giveaway, a Saturday barbecue, coronation of a queen, a parade at 2 00 p m, muzzle loading contests, a style show, and a Mallard High School band concert with a Kiddie Costume Parade.

Mallard A. W. Schuster Better Homes and Gardens Conway Drug Shirley Lever Merchant and Livestock Producers Main St Keith Sadler Mallard Federated Women’s Club Charley Sands Mallard High School

Hilda O'Connor Dies in Wyoming

Former Emmetsburg resident Hilda O'Connor died June 15 at Johnson County Memorial Hospital in Buffalo Wyoming. Memorial services are planned this Friday in Buffalo. A full obituary will appear in a future edition.

Emmetsburg Hilda O'Connor Johnson County Memorial Hospital Buffalo Wyo

Bicentennial Comedy Saturday in Ringsted

The Alpha Omega Players of Rockport Texas will present Heroes and Hard Cases a Bicentennial comedy this Saturday June 19 at Ringsted High School starting 8 p.m. Proceeds from advance tickets at 1 for students and 2 for adults benefit Ringsted Park and Recreational facilities expansion.

Ringsted Ringsted High School Alpha Omega Players Rockport Tex Ringsted Jubilee Committee

New Commends Legislature For Clean Up of Iowa Statutes

Des Moines Lieutenant Governor Arthur Neu praises the 1976 legislature for eliminating obsolete Iowa Code provisions. More than half of the Republican study group’s recommendations were adopted, removing twenty outdated provisions by July 1 and trimming the two volume code by about eighteen pages. Remaining task force items include potential revisions to the eugenics law township officers provisions and profit and nonprofit corporate statutes.

Des Moines Arthur Nev New Iowa Neu Clifton Lamborn Maquoketa Floyd Millen Farmington Gene Krekel Burlington Murray Lawson Mason City Virginia Poffenberger Perry Sue Reed Des’ Moines David

Emmetsburg Readies Three Days Of Bicentennial Fun

Emmetsburg’s Bicentennial Celebration runs July 23 to 25 at Super Park with Chamber of Commerce sponsorship. Highlights include contests beard growing fishing frisbee husband calling nail driving and more along with sidewalk sales a water show a square dance bingo and firemen’s water fights.

Super Park Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce Lost Island Kiwanis Club

Emmetsburg Board Accepts Resignations and 200th Birthday Plans

The Emmetsburg Community School District board accepted four resignations including Tom Rubel Jon Enderle and Linaa Brant subject to replacements and Don Culligan the bus driver. They rejected Iowa Lakes Community College’s request to use a school bus for a Youth Conservation Corp program. Plans were approved for disability insurance for four administrators and a homebound program for 1976 77. Bicentennial events feature boxing canoe fights beard contests and a water show with a flag burning ceremony and fireworks to celebrate July 23 25.

Board of Education Emmetsburg Community Tom Rubel Jon Enderle E.M.A Linaa Brant Don Culligan Iowa Lakes Community College Youth Conservation Corp Iawa Association of School Boards Advanced Systems, Inc Holmes, Murphy and Associates, Inc V.F.W. Post Five Island Lake Emmetsburg United States Ermmetsburg

Funeral services planned for Jess Ellis 90 Emmetsburg

Funeral rites are arranged for Jess Ellis 90 of Emmetsburg at Martin Bails Funeral Home. Ellis died June 15 at her home. A complete obituary will appear in the next Tuesday TM Reporter.

Jess Ellis Emmetsburg Martin- Bails Ellis Will, Pear Ins-Next Fuesday

Cylinder Lions Elect Officers

The Cylinder Lions Club elected new officers at a recent meeting with terms starting July 1. Oscar Kallestad was chosen president and Ron Berkland first vice president as Jerry Tietle and Larry Devin serve as second and third vice presidents.

Cylinder Lions Club Oscar Kallestad Ron Berkland Jerry Tietle Larry Devin Chuck North Secreary Bob Freeman Howard Finnestad Mark Lester Lion’s Club

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