Singer Comedian Frank Hall to Perform in Estherville
The Spotlight Variety Series brings singer comedian Frank Hall to Estherville on Thursday September 23 at 8 p.m. at the Iowa Lakes Community College Auditorium. Hall, with ten years of concert work and shows with top acts, offers music and tailored humor. Tickets are $1.50 and available at the business offices of the north and south attendance centers.
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Frank Hall
Estherville
Iowa Lakes Community College
Frank
Back Home After Travels by Ma Viola Henningsen and Others
Ma Viola Henningsen Mrs Esther Wiegand Mrs Coy Coan and Miss Christina Hess returned home last Monday after a week touring South Dakota Wyoming North Dakota Canada and Minnesota High points included Fort Randall Dam Wounded Knee Black Hills Spearfish Garrison Dam International Peace Garden and Turtle Mountains They met Rita Wiegand in Newell and visited Nash Embarass Virginia Everette and the Red River Valley along Lake Superior on the North Shore Drive and saw Paul Bunyan Blue Ox at Bemidji and Lindbergh Park near Little Falls Minnesota.
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Esther Wiegand
Coy Coan
Christina Hess
South Dakota
Wyoming
North Dakota
Canada
Minnesota
U.S.A
Turtle Mountains
Rey
Mrs. Christensen
Nash
Red River Valley
Esbey
Embarass
Wiegand
Virginia
Everette
North Shore
Lake Superior
Sawthe
Paul Bunyan
Bemedji
Charles A. Lindbergh
Little Falls
Petersen Honored For University Activities
Washington University sophomore L. Chris Petersen, of Graettinger High School descent, was honored at the Honors Assembly on September 15 in Graham Chapel for scholarship and leadership. He led two campus organizations, earned the Dean's List, and works as a field staffer for Congressman Berkley Bedell's re election campaign.
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L. Chris Petersen
Washington University
St. Louis
Graham Chapel
Chris
Lloyd C. Petersen
Graettinger High School
Berkley Bedell
Charity Fly-In Scheduled Across Iowa Airfields
Flying Farmers of Iowa stage annual Charity Fly-In on Sunday September 26 to raise funds for Easter Seals Camp Sunnyside. Volunteers offer nine local sight seeing flights from noon to six at eight airfields Creston Audubon Spencer Emmetsburg Oskaloosa Clarion Cresco and Fairfield. Rain date set for October 10 with a three cent per pound per passenger donation. All proceeds go to Camp Sunnyside.
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Sunnyside
Creston
Audubon
Spencer
Emmetsburg
Oskaloosa
Clarion
Cresco
Fairfield
Jay Perry
R.R. 2
Flying Farmers
Camp Sunnyside
Perry
Des Moines
Iowa
Orville Bannart
Ringsted
Flying Farmers District No
New Student Days Planning At Buena Vista College
Lowell Jacobsen of Graettinger participated in a two day planning session for Buena Vista College New Student Days orientation staff. The session on September 3 and 4 prepared activities for a three day pre term program including a gym jam scavenger hunt brush-up painting and a beanie hop. Staff were chosen from a large applicant pool by associate dean Dr. Rebb Hauck. Jacobsen, a Buena Vista College sophomore, is the son of Mr and Mrs Lowell W Jacobsen.
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Lowell Jacobsen
Graettinger
Buena Vista College
Rebb Hauck
Jacobsen
Lowell W. Jacobsen
Student Council to Host Homecoming Dance with DJ Mike Rivers
Shelly Cox reports the Student Council will present disc jockey Mike Rivers at the Homecoming Dance on Saturday October 9 from 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. Rivers will fly his own airplane from Omaha to Estherville for the event and will play a mix of music inviting Ruthven to attend.
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Live Wow
Mike Rivers
Omaha
Estherville
Ruthven
Iowa's First Apple Tree Marks Early Orchard History
Garden Talk recounts Iowa's early fruit growing from 1783 with Julian Dubuque planting the first apple tree along the Mississippi, through 1799 with Louis Honor Tesson’s seedlings, to the 1895 last cut and a 1930 monument. It notes harsh winters, trial varieties, and the region's beginnings as a farming frontier.
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Illinois
Lowa
J. L. Budd
Lme
Spain
Julian Dubuque
Mississippi
Potasa
Dubuque
Louis Honor Tesson
Tesson
Des Moines
St. Charles
Missouri
Montrose
Women's Club and Horticulture Society
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