F.H.A. Hamburg Chapter Holds Last Meeting of Year
The Hamburg F.H.A. chapter met Monday May 17 for the annual Little Sister event. Officers elected include President Mary Lou Zanker and Vice President Becky Mount with Deb Hall as Secretary and Donna Donaldson as Treasurer. Mrs. Bruce to depart. Laura Stalin gave a tearful goodbye program. Recreation by Kay Peeler. refreshments by Nancy Holliman.
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Laura Stalin
F.H. A
Hamburg
Mary Lou Zanker
Becky Mount
Deb Hall
Donna Donaldson
Becky Zimmerman
Cindy Strait
Barby Lyons
Carol Harmes
Beverly Mount
Bruce
Kay Peeler
Nancy Holliman
They Fought the Night They Fought the Night
May 19 graduation night for the Senior Class of '71 features anxious students and families in the crowded venue. The author recalls band assignments, memories of classmates, and long friendship forged through school days.
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Chris Cowles
Class of 1971 Saluted for Independent, Strong Willed Grads
A reflection on graduates from California high school noting seventh and tenth grade friends who helped and inspired. The speaker recalls upperclass mentors, seniors who earned diplomas with signed certificates and the valedictorian’s promise fulfilled. The class made a lasting mark in empty halls, with outstanding individuals and enduring wisdom.
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California
Student Body President Election At Hamburg High
In the auditorium on May 17 the student body elected Randy Moore as Student Body President after debates by Debbie Hall and Randy Moore. Debbie Hall and Randy Moore were the two candidates with 12 signatures required for candidacy.
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James Pettit
Debbie Hall
Randy Moore
Mike Gude
Randy
Getting along with children class activity described
Wednesday afternoon at Home Ec class, each student brought a child aged 2 to 5 to test educational games. The girls enjoyed the exercise as much as the youngsters, and the experiment promises future sessions where getting along with children becomes a regular part of the curriculum.
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Home Ec
Cheerleaders elected as new A and B teams
On Monday May 17 the student body chose 12 new cheerleaders under a two tier plan. Seven girls join the A team and five join the B team with Donna Donaldson Becky Zimmerman Peggy Carter Linda Stulin Pam Sturm Steph Weber Laura Stulin on the A squad and Debbie Hall Joni Woodward Jeannie Catlett Theresa Miller Linda Sebek on the B squad. They will train over the summer to prepare for the fall football season.
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Donna Donaldson
Becky Zimmerman
Peggy Carter
Linda Stulin
Pam Sturm
Steph Weber
Laura Stulin
Debbie Hall
Joni Woodward
Jeannie Catlett
Theresa Miller
Linda Sebek
Commencement Exercises Held at High School May 19 1971
The 1971 high school commencement on May 19 began with Pomp and Circumstance played by the band. Msgr. Peter Schmitz gave the invocation as Dan Carter and Mindy Rucker were named valedictorian and salutatorian. Mrs. Earl G Sievers spoke on planning an education for a satellite age, with the senior chorus performing Halls of Ivy. Diplomas were awarded by Board President Richard Stalin, followed by benediction and recessional. Seniors then lined up to shake hands with well wishers.
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Msgr
Peter Schmitz
Gary Anderson
Dan Carter
Mindy Rucker
Earl G. Sievers
Hamburg Summer Baseball Schedule
The Hamburg summer baseball schedule lists games with many towns including Farragut Falls City Nebraska City Shenandoah Stanton Hamburg Rock Port Clarinda Fremont Mills Farragut Auburn New Market Tabor South Page Essex Sidney Avoca and Auburn among others. The period features high school midgets cubs and legion teams with district and county tournaments planned from June through August.
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Hamburg
Farragut
Falls City
High
Nishna Valley
Legion
Nebraska City
Cubs
Rock Port
Farragut High School
Sidney Pints-Cubs
Essex High School
Clarinda
Fremont Mills High School
Auburn
Avoca
East of Town social notices dated from Deann era
Clark Letha Lou Solliday of Council Bluffs spent Sunday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Emberton. Red Oak callers Saturday included Mr. and Mrs. Eli Mortimore. Kenneth Winkler hosted a birthday dinner in Essex. Marilyn Hallet of Denver visited Ronald Embert Thursday night. Willard Spiegel’s Sunday visitors included Paul Winkler and others. Gilbert and Kathy shared weekend events with local families. Several family visits occurred across Essex, Sidney, St Marys Nebraska, Canton South Dakota, and Denver. Overnight guests included Claude Day and family, retired in Florida. Weekend visits featured Dan Larsen and Denver Cole.
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Deann
Clark Letha Lou Solliday
Council Bluffs
Ronald Emberton
Eli Mortimore
Red Oak
Paul Winkler
Kenneth Winkler
Essex
Kenneth
Marilyn Hallet
Denver
Colo
Ronald Embert
Martin Goracke
Wayne Rice
Kathy
Willard Spiegel
Richard Spiegel
Fred Hodde
Kenneth Bemberger
Gina
Raymond Spiegel
Ray
Elmer Stenzel
Billy Stenzel
George Winkler
Shelley
Michael Clark
Deidra
Allan Sloop
Gary Bryant
Ottumwa
Trella Bryant
Tony Kempkes
St. Marys
Nebr
Earth Oakes
Claude Oakes
Dick Bridgeford
Richard
Sidney
Fred Cline
Claude Day
College Springs
Florida
Lloyd Cramer
Canton
S. Dak
Hospital Notes and Community Updates in Watson Area
Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Oma Harmon home in Watson with numerous attendees. Notices include visits, admissions, dismissals, births, deaths, and community events plus a June picnic plan and a food sale to fund fire department equipment.
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Luther Hudson
Elizabeth Hays
Bob Lindsey
Tarkio
J. W. McNeal
Lincoln
Nebr
Charlee Gest
Albert Jochim Sr
James Jochim
Maryville
Danny Michel
John Haith
Albert Jochim
Fred Michel
Northboro
Lois Means
Emanuel Lutheran
Postal rate increases take effect May 16
Postage rates rise under the Postal Reorganization Act as the US Postal Service moves toward self sufficiency. First class letters become 8 cents per ounce up to 12 ounces, with air parcel and air mail adjustments, plus new charges for air mail cards, second and third class scales, fourth class specials, special delivery, and aerogrammes.
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United States Postal Service
Air Parcel Post
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F.H.A
Student Body
H.H.S
H. H.S
Dan Larsen
Denver, Cole
G. E. Mann
Optometrist Com
Ty No
Hebronts Cay
Shawne Adams
Julia Ann Bishop
Myra Gordon
Hubert Collins
Agnes Bolin
Emerson Colvin
Ruth Briley
Ella Hartman
Albert Gardner
John Lentz
Sharon Woltemath
Steven Alexander
Jim Alexander
Shenandoah
Sherman Simpson
Sharon Barr
Na Higgins
Margaret Moore
David Martinez
Winifred Blezek
Jo Ellen Howard
Derek Brake
Sally Hunter
David Haning
Omaha
Judy Walker
Tabor
Blanche Dalton
Jennie Lybarger
Clarence van Seyoe
Howard Newkirk
Bartlett
Sandra Ware
Glenwood
Cheryl Ranch
Michael Bloom
Lillie Blackman
Riverton
Charles Earl
Minnie Earl
Ben Kuhns
Clifford White
Hastings
Parden Ponton
Randolph
Ellen Phillips
Francis Fichter
Watson
Hattie Collins
Joan Stinson
Coin
Merle Coffee
Pacific Junction
John Ter
Woody Jenkins
Ruth Hudson
Julia Bishop
Ronanse Edmonds
Sidney - Paul Record
Grace Woodlands
Winifred Moore
Blanchard
George Ohnmacht
John Eaton
Edith Carlson
Steven Alexander Tarkie
Lallie Laumann
Susie Jennings
Freda Duncan
Myrtle Case
Jack Barrett
Eula Kerr
Thomas Dyke
Mae Fitzwater
Margaret Gaff
Ney
Lou
Eva Adcock
Dorothy Black
Malvern
Grace White
Ivan Woltemath
Keith Ranck
Carl Greedy
Sabina Birkby
Wilma Whitney
Marjorie Stenzel
Wilma Dankof
Marie Wingate
Eulalie Hodde
Ruby Grayson
Alma Winkler
Jessie Weatherhead
Georgia Dryden
Arlene Snell
Lorna Martin
Cozette Harmes
Myra Utterback
Faye Jaeckel
Laura Hamilton
Dorothy Winkler
Mabel Lauman
Ella Wright
Stoner Drug
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