J H Girls Open Season With Win at Milford
Graettinger eighth grade girls beat Milford 44 to 21 at their Nov 8 opener led by Marilyn Elsenbast with 26 points Kelly Peterson 12 and Lori Parks 6. Seventh graders also won Cindy Parks led with 12 Tammy Thompson and Kathy Murray 10 each Lori Harris 4. Guards Studer Herke Gray impressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean McCombs
Milford
Cindy Parks
Tammy Thompson
Kathy Murray
Lori Harris
Tami Studer
Marsha Herke
Teresa Gray
Northwest Iowa Hospitals Face Guidelines Concerns
Congressman Berkley Bedell pressed HEW Secretary Joseph Califano over proposed hospital guidelines that could affect rural Northwest Iowa facilities. Bedell cites unreal responses like 500 deliveries per obstetric unit and 80 percent occupancy. He has filed formal comments and collected nearly 4,000 letters from the region urging no hospital closures while local impact is considered. Airman William L. Nelson of Emmetsburg has been selected for Air Force survival equipment training at Chanute AFB after completing basic at Lackland and earning CCAF credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Northwest Iowa
HEW
Joseph Califano
Berkley Bedell
Bedell
Califano
Northwest
Washington
William L. Nelson
Charles L. Nelson
A.A. 2
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Chanute Afb
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Texas
Community College of the Air Force
Airman
Nelson
Emmetsburg High School
Northwest Iowa Technical College
Sheldon
Maurstad Rites Held for Ellsworth Resident Alfred Maurstad
Alfred Randolph Maurstad born Sept 20 1898 in Frost Minnesota died Nov 3 197? at Mary Greeley Hospital Ames aged 79. He married Alma Hanson May 4 1925 in Albert Lea Minnesota and they shared a golden anniversary in 1975. Survivors include wife two daughters Carolyn Johnson Adel ine Nelson a son Alfred S Maurstad and ten grandchildren. Funeral services held at Trinity Lutheran Ellsworth with burial Homewood Cemetery. pallbearers were grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Randolph Maurstad
Lyneva Thompson
Solfest S. Maurstad
Frost
Minn
Fairbault County
Mary Greeley Hospital
Ames
Alma Irene Hanson
Albert Lea
Alfred S. Maurstad
Dallas
Texas
Curtis
Carolyn) Johnson
Ellsworth
Karl
Adeline) Nelson
Jewell
M.O
Gena) Hanson
Sun City
Ariz
Selmer
Rolf Maurstad
Trinity Lutheran
Correction Bev Combs Is Included In Hillcrest Auction List
A correction notes Bev Combs W Hair It S At Beauty Salon was mistakenly omitted from the list of donating businesses for the Las Vegas Night auction at Hillcrest. The omission has been fixed and the salon will contribute items to the fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bev Combs
Las Vegas
Hillcrest
Keep Your Mailbox Postmasters Policy Summary
Postmasters must enlist road authorities and customers to keep roads passable and mailbox approaches clear in winter. Rural and highway carriers should serve the greatest number of customers, using alternate routes when needed, but need not deliver on foot if roads are impassable. Carriers should not attempt vehicle delivery in hazardous weather per state advisories. Highway officials keep public roads in repair. road owners liable on nonmaintained routes. Customers must clear mailbox approaches. delays may halt deliveries until travel resumes. If detours persist, customers may relocate boxes or use alternate mail reception methods.
Aging program session held in Fammersburg
Sister Shirley Waldschmitt moderated an Action Information Diocesan Meeting in the Assumption Parish Center Fammersburg on November 7th. Forty people attended representing Catholic Parishes of Emmet and Palo Alto Counties. Speakers included Dick Ambrosius and M Peter Hart who urged church involvement and better attitudes toward low income families. Ed Opelt Ted Schacherer and Gen Garrett shared experiences and aid-seeking tips for seniors.
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Shirley Waldschmitt
St. Patrick's
Fstherville
Fmmersburg
Assumption
Emmet
Palo Alto County
Dick Ambrosius
the Lakes Area Agency On Aging
M. Peter Hart
Des Moines Opportunity, Inc
Udmo, Inc
Hart
Ted Schacherer
Ed Opelt
Estherville
Gen Garrett
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J.H. Girls
Pam Rients
Lori Spies
Lori Schacherer
Tom Thomson
John Tindall
Mike Millen
Brian Neilson
John Brown
Randy Rients
Dave Peterson
Lisa Luhman
Becky Weber
Tim Rooney
Tim Brown
Marcia Thu
Man
Lloyd C. Petersen
AID Insurance Services
Des Moines
Auchincur
Somps! ! Compheny Company
Petersen
Times
South 6Th St
Estherville, Iowa
Northern Propane
Hiway
Graettinger
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