New Salem Bachelor Days sparks rural humor and plans
In New Salem North Dakota June brings Bachelor Days to help bashful farmers find partners, drawing 50 out of state and many Iowans into a brisk, humorous race for matches. Also noted are regional festivities, sports notes, and a health department call for public comments on nutrition labels.
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Waft Emmetsburg
St. Pat
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Fishers Lanes
Rockville
Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville
Iowa
Student Art League
Greenhands fall to Lincoln Central in district bid
Greenhands girls lost to Lincoln Central on Tuesday February 14 at Spencer but can still reach district play by beating Ringsted. LC used pressure defense in the second half and led 32 26 at halftime while GC Turninga Petersen Wikert and Harvey led the scoring.
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Graettinger Pirettes
Aryshire
Swea City
Jennie Langerman
Langerman
Graettinger Girls
Pirettes
Joan Wikert
Barb Petersen
Graettinger Pirates
Armstrong
Armstrong Tigers
Armatreong
Pirates
Norman Nicol
Graettinger
Nicol
John Ferrell
Tim Kulow
Alvin Luke
Dave Ennen
Ennen
Luke
Dave Nelson
Ringsted
Connie Tuininga
Mary Potter
Janet Geesman
Kathy Wikert
Betty Brown
Shelly Kulow
Tuininga
Petersen
Wikert
Brown
Kulow
Potter
Bancroft
Dewson
Moran
Ferrell
Tel
Nelson
Stiles Oo
Kulow,s
Lincoln Central
Spencer
L-C
Rierson 85th Birthday Dinner Observed by 22 Relatives
On Sunday February 20 Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Rierson hosted a birthday dinner for Lars Rierson’s 85th birthday with 22 relatives in attendance. Guests listed include Lars Rierson Anna Baedke Harvey Baedke and several Rierson family members. Grandchildren decorated the home with balloons and a five foot banner reading Happy Birthday Lars 85. Church circles of the United Methodist will meet in March with listed hostesses and times.
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Henry Duhn
Emmetsburg
Bethany Lutheran Church
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Christian Women United
Bethel Lutheran
United Methodist
Lost Island Lutheran
Krishen Persuad
Olaf Rierson
Lars Rierson
Anna Baedke
Harvey Baedke
Lief Rierson
Nettie Anderson
Frank Garretts
Clarence Thu
Norris Rierson
Terry Rierson
Lars
United Methodist Church
Good Will
Helen Farmer
Evelyn Eldridge
Loyal Workers Circle
Ina Mae Voigt
Mavis Duus
Golden Rule Circle
Carroll Tindall
Helen Wheeler
Happy Hour Circle
Madelyn Andre
Cleo Lammers
Winette Vasey
Margaret Johnson
VFW Calendar of Activities for February
VFW posts list events from February 24 to February 29. Barbecue Rib Supper on Feb 24 from 6 to 10 p.m. Catfish Special on Feb 25 from 6 p.m. to midnight. Dance with Eddie Miller on Feb 26 until 12:30 a.m. Chicken or Shrimp option on Feb 29 from 6 to 10 p.m. for members and guests.
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FBI
Eddie Miller
Doon's Water Tower Stands Unique and Well Maintained
The Doon water tower is described as unique in its region, being the only remaining tank of its kind for possibly hundreds of miles. It was built with a cypress wood tank and a steel supporting tower, and has required only minimal repairs since construction.
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Doon
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