One Year Ago County Fair Blue Ribbon Winners and Local Weddings
Blue ribbon winners at the county fair included Susan Allis for For the Love of Fun Janet Clayton and Rebecca Mount for Everything is Beautiful and Kathy Nahkunst and Mary Peeler for Picture Picture on the Wall Miss Patricia Shull and Robert Denson wed at the Riverton Methodist church Bridal shower hostesses Billie Dankof Vicki Hendrickson and Dorothy Strange honored Vickie Randolph who became Mrs Eugene Kirk August 8 A photo shows Steven Lloyd with his over 12 foot sunflower The Bell of Brownville ready for tours of duty
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Susan Allis
Janet Clayton
Rebecca Mount
Kathy Nahkunst
Mary Peeler
Patricia Shull
Robert Denson
Riverton
Billie Dankof
Vicki Hendrickson
Dorothy Strange
Vickie Randolph
Eugene Kirk
Steven Lloyd
Brownville
Ten Years Ago Fremont County Fair and Community News
Ten years ago Dick Spiegel showed the reserve Champion Angus at the Fremont County Fair. Mrs. Donald Beam won a door prize at Free Swim Day, with Mrs. Richard Ballinger as second winner. Craig Getscher earned a BA in Political Science from the State University of Iowa. Lois Coslett represented Fremont County at the 8th annual State 4 H camp near Madrid. Jane Morris and Carl Brown wed at the First Methodist Church. Jim Nook was selected to represent Fremont County at the State Leadership 4 H Camp near Madrid. Gretchen Mattes enrolled in Peru for the two week post session. Principal Ronald Rosneau and family moved to Newton duplex in Brock, Neb. Lois Dankof and Lloyd Sebeck wed at St. Mary’s Church in Hamburg. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Danley. Wait Glenn and John Stoner bought Martin Implement Co. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Stalin on August 1. Lois Dankof received a linen shower at Marlene Nahkunst’s home. Sheldon Kushner and Herb Tepperman of Lincoln became owners of Friedman Market. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Case purchased the Reidy property on Bluff St.
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Dick Spiegel
Angus
Fremont County
Donald Beam
Richard Ballinger
Craig Getscher
State University of Iowa
Lois Coslett
Madrid
Jane Morris
Carl Brown
First Methodist
M. J. Nash
Jim Nook
Gretchen Mattes
Peru
Ronald Rosneau
Brock
Nebr
Newton Duplex
Lois Dankof
Lloyd Sebeck
Patrick Flavin
St. Mary's Church
Hamburg
Dale Danley
Wait Glenn
John Stoner
Martin
Larry Stalin
Marlene Nahkunst
Sheldon Kushner
Herb Tepperman
Lincoln
Friedman Market
Ravenna News Roundup and Local Happenings
Margaret Beach started at the Reporter office while Lois Jaechel was elected fourth grade teacher at Ravenna Nebraska. Drs Danley and Kerr received a new reception area air conditioner. Miss Jean L Umberger of Columbia was chosen to teach English Latin and Dramatics at the local school. Junior Stubbs left for Washington DC to take a job. Mrs Jim Brown bought land near the L H Smalley residence as ground broke for a six room house. Lois Finnell hosted an eighth birthday party at her grandparents home on Park Street. Central Meat Market offers roasted beef 15 cents per pound hamburger two pounds 25 cents sausage two pounds 25 cents bacon squares 13 cents per pound. Mary Gordon and Marguerite Zach with Beulah Johnson gave a Shoe Fit and Care 4-H demonstration to the Kiwanis club. Mincer and Smalley applied new paper and paint to their store. Lillian Stewart elected to Phi Kappa Phi at Kansas State Agriculture College. Hamburg Fair dates set September 13 to 17 with admission 50 cents. J S Athen presiding, W H Rageth secretary. Bud Rossean employed at Candy Kitchen for weekend duties. Mrs E B Brown sold nine coops of chickens for 201 dollars and 52 cents.
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Margaret Beach
Lois Jaechel
Ravenna
Nebr
Max Reed
Jim Brown
L.H. Smalley
Lois Finnell
C. L. Hazlett
Park Street
Central Meat Market
Mary Gordon
Marguerite Zach
Beulah Johnson
Kiwanis Club
Mincer & Smalley
Lillian Stewart
Phi Kappa Phi
Kansas State Agricultural College
Hamburg Fair
J. S. Athen
W. H. Rageth
Bud Rossean
E. B. Brown
Henry Hydinger
Farragut News Highlights Mrs Leah Cox Aug 1 194? Community Reflections
Farragut residents share family visits and travel notes as the First Congregational Church celebrates its 90th anniversary. Nellie Vaughn is honored at age 90 with a Friendship Book and roses. Local arrivals include Dr Reese Vaughn and Jeanie visiting Nellie Vaughn and Ed Barton in Shenandoah. others travel to North Carolina and Texas for military moves and reunions.
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Leah Cox
Nellie Vaughn
First Congregational Church
Norman McCallum
Roy Anderzhon
Gerry Rima
Oregon
South Dakota
Carl Erickson
Duane
Texas
Dwight Durfey
North Carolina
Larry
Farragut
Steve Scott
Adel
Lois McIntyre
Reese Vaughn
Jeanie
Ed Barton
Shenandoah
Harry Dugger
Grape Community Hospital
Richard McIntyre
Nebraska City Hospital
Merle Bennett
Storm Lake
Mabel Derrickson
Warren Mackinson
Dolly
Mason City
Bill Kah
White Bear Lake
Minn
Harold Dinsmore
Strawhacker
Colleen
Julia
New London Town
Alien Strawhacker
Jason
Hendersonville
Tenn
Unemployment Insurance Payouts Rise Across Iowa in June
Iowa residents received 2 530 719 in unemployment payments for 52 059 weeks while Fremont County had 4052 dollars for 110 weeks Linn County Cedar Rapids led payouts with 302 968 64 for 5 560 weeks Black Hawk County Waterloo paid 252 677 58 for 4 765 weeks and Polk County Des Moines received 230 852 251 for 4 533 51 weeks Recent local visits included Elmer Cox and Farragut guests attended a funeral for Gordon ea
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Iowa
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Fremont County
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Polk County
Des Moines
Unemployment Insurance Financing and Purpose
The unemployment insurance program is funded by employers and assists those who become involuntarily unemployed through no fault of their own.
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NEN Paber Association
OCI
Main Street
Matt
Reporter
Republican
Mre
Cecil Case
Reidy
Bluff St
Geyer
P.S
Brerives
Ning
Old Presbyterian Church
Fremont
Elmer Cox
Duane Barton
Polk City
Scott Lorimer
Randy
Springfield
Ill
Servce
Gordonea
Nebraska City, Nebr
DeLuxe GP
Anthony Quinn and
Ann Margret
Cotton
Harlem
Deluxe
Cordoba
Pioneer Theatre
Nebraska City
Dustin Hoffman
BIG Man
Panavision
Technicolor
IGP
Iowa State Bank
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