Social Items WSCS Meets Thursday July 21 at Church
The WSCS will meet Thursday July 21 at the church. Host list includes Viole Masters Marvis Bulls Hilda Luke Lela Jones Mildred Warren Rose Weir Hazel Shaver LaVonne Luhminn Louise Voigt and Minnie Mikert. District Seminar set for Emmetsburg July 26. High Lake Get-To-Gether Club Picnic July 14 at Barbara Jacobson home at 1 p.m.
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WSCS
Viole Masters
Marvis Bulls
Hilda Luke
Lela Jones
Mildred Warren
Rose Weir
Hazel Shaver
LaVonne Luhminn
Louise Voigt
Minnie Mikert
Emmetsburg
High Lake Get
Local Myers Visit Marion Couple Take Break at Parents
Mr. and Mrs. John Myers of Marion Iowa are visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Myers, the parental couple.
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John Myers
Marion, Iowa
Mrs
Clare Myers
Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Essay Contest Opens
Sponsoring by Parm Bureau with Mrs Ed Herke as Quality in Government Chair man invites junior and senior high school students in Palo Alto county to write essays on Why my parents show vote. 250 to 500 words deadline August 15 5 p.m. Essays due at Emmetsburg Farm Bureau office. Three prizes 5 3 and 1. Contestants urged to enter now.
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Palo Alto County
Palo Altto County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Emmetsburg
Federal Grants Boost Palo Alto County Education Budget
Federal grants and cooperative projects will raise Palo Alto County Board of Education's 1966 budget from 35 000 to 134 000 for next year. The increase covers Title One ESEA training and Title Two ESEA library projects across Palo Alto Emmet Dickinson and Kossuth counties with a psychologist for Palo Alto and neighboring areas. The plan, 100 percent reimbursable except possibly 500, will be discussed at 3 p.m. July 25 in the county office.
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Bederal
Palo Alto County
ESEA
State Department
Palo Alto
Emmet
Clay
Dickinson
Kossuth
Falo Alto
Portable Classroom Bought For Special Education Unit
Palo Alto County Board of Education contracts for a new portable classroom facility for the trainable special education class at South Elementary area in Emmetsburg. Grant total: 21,789.00 with 18,671.56 from an ESEA Title I grant. district funds also contribute. The unit includes a classroom, two toilets, two cloak rooms, built in work counter and 1000 square feet. Mrs. Martha Colburn to teach. site leased from Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children. Ready for use this fall.
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County Education Board
County Board of Education
Wm. H. Young
Martha Colburn
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County Association For
Bloodmobile drive sails past the pin prick hurdle
A blood donation event runs seven minutes per donor with an extra 20 minutes for fee and refreshments as volunteers, led by Mrs. Coffey and Mrs. Helgen, organize a donor room. Names listed include Mrs. Glenn Einrich and Mrs. Ka Sweaney, with community members promoting support and publicity.
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Coffey
Helgen
Cuffeys Cuteed
Glenn Efenrich
Win
Vane Deryelue
Ferril Man Killed In Halfog Accident
Vornen Zielstra a 33 year old Ferril resident died Friday evening in a farm accident on his property. Authorities said he was trapped in a baler and freed after cutting torches were used. He is survived by his wife three children and his parents.
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Vornen Zielstra
Iaid
Zielstra
Baler
Zisistra
Highway 18 paving delayed to mid-August completion
Engineers report the Highway 18 project from Emmetsburg to Spencer will not finish before mid August due to spring rains and peat issues near Ruthven. Grading advances, paving to begin at Emmetsburg end with 21 foot sections widened to 24 feet, one lane at a time to keep traffic flowing.
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Mershirg
Spencer
Ruthven
Creynes
Fred Carlson Af Decoral
Emmetsburg
Crippen
Crippen Corner
Esstherville
Plans for next year to reconstruct Highway 17
Topped eventually, but no date for this works has been set. Reconstruction of Highway 17 from Mallard to Emmetsburg may be the plans for next year.
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Highway 17
Mallard
Emmetsburg
John’s Column on County Fair 4-H Junior Feeders
The county fair will feature 4-H junior feeders with 20 pens housing 88 cattle. Animals are not haltered and some will be marketed before or after the fair. the project had been absent recently but draws renewed interest.
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Fai
County fair 1966 events and junior feeders focus
The 1966 county fair will show about a threefold rise in junior feeder projects over last year. Entry days shift with no 4 H activity on Sunday August 7. August 8 covers most entries, while junior feeders and horses and ponies enter separately. Beef sale may start at 1 p.m. on Thursday August 11. Dates: August 9, 10, 11. August 5 as entry day.
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Parm Bureau
Ed Herke
Quality In Government
Walnut Township
Morton House
Schwenn
City Meat Market
Bloodmobile
India
Waukon Air Arb
June de India Wiere Das
Toaii
Gurukiul
Mintyas
de Cilat
James Berquist
Yaine Tlorman
Roland Hermans
Waukon
Graettinger Tractor Parts
ITCO
Graettinger
Merle Clipperton
Halfog
the Craettinger Times
John
W. Joan Jennson
Graettinger Lumber
Graettinger Lumber Co
Rolee Lundgren
Maninger Sbij
Miller
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