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Newspaper
Harlan Tribune
Location
Harlan, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1987
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Willard Olson hosted a Sunday farewell gathering for Vernie Petersen who plans to relocate to Indianola. The event included relatives and friends, sharing holiday greetings and best wishes for the move.
Pastor John Leggett attended the American Baptist Churches US A general board meeting in Valley Forge Pennsylvania December 48 serving as the governing board representative for 31 American churches in Southwest Iowa. Former Harlan residents Ron and Ione LeMay moved to Des Moines from Phoenix with new address 3212 E Euclid Des Moines IA 50318. Tony Buman of Harlan belonged to the Cornell College Concert Choir and Chamber Singers which performed at the Christmas concert December 12 on the Cornell campus Mount Vernon. he is a sophomore and choir member.
Tessa Andersen daughter of Ed and Vickie Andersen Kirkman will celebrate her first birthday December 15 1987 Her grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marvin Andersen Kimballton and Florence Tessman Audubon Great grandparents are Lawrence Andersen Harlan and Katie Schmidt Audubon
The Lincoln Leaders 4-H Club gathered at Randy Woodin’s home for a Christmas meeting. Members held a gift exchange and games, adopted an elderly family for Christmas, and assigned committees to plan a ski trip and tour of Boystown. Project materials were handed out. next meeting at Ryan Pleak’s home.
Ben Post II son of Mr and Mrs Ben Post won in the Iowa Music Teachers Association piano auditions held December 12 at Lewis Central High School Council Bluffs. He tied for first among twenty three Southwest Iowa entrants with a 98 percent in music theory. Other participants under Linda Post received I II ratings and honorable mentions. Jaina Allen Lori Ohlinger Melody Hess Geri Weihs Carrie Nelson Becky Schmitz Tammy Schmitz Laurie Holdren Kathy Christensen Shannon Post.
A list from the Harlan Hello details new residents in Harlan. Dolores Wilkinson lives at 1302 B1 Hawkeye Ave from Panama. Franklin and Esther Weihs of Council Bluffs reside at 1007 Court. Jack Van Den Berg at 312 Court from Ankeny. Brian and Theresa Tolle with three children live at 705 Willow from Kirkman and he works for G and G Transportation. Michelle Swensen, 507 A Durant, works at Farmland Food in Denison and has one child from Westphalia. Jim Barvincak from Des Moines at 500-4A 12th works at Jacobs Tool. Richard Arnold at 707-4 Durant, employed by First Federal Savings and Loan, from Council Bluffs. Merrill and Marie Stolz from Defiance live at 1808 20th. Janet Schwery at 1302 E4 Hawkeye Ave from Panama and employed at CDS. Debra McKiravy from Norwalk lives at 308 Durant and works for Gary Ryan in Avoca. Nickie and Marge Gubbels at 1701 19th St from Panama. Howard and Elaine Gaer from Manilla live at 906 4th St. Michael and Jill Foster from Charles City live at 1312 Willow. he is assistant manager at Fareway Store and they have two children. Donald W. Cook Jr. from Omaha lives at 1302-3A Hawkeye Ave and works for Schuemann Trucking.
Kim Hillers received an I plus rating and won her division at the Iowa Music Teachers District Piano Auditions held December 12 at Lewis Central High School in Council Bluffs. She will compete in the IMTA State Contest in Des Moines on March 12 at Grandview College. her teacher is Colleen LaPorte.
Shelby County Extension Office sponsored bread making classes with eight volunteers who taught 4th and 5th graders in area schools to make whole wheat bread and learn its daily diet importance. A 4-H recruitment campaign was conducted. students pictured are from the Shelby Tennant system.</s>
The 46 voice Neola Community Choir will present Glorious Christmas at four churches this season. Dec 20 10:30 a.m. Neola Presbyterian Church. 7 p.m. Minden United Church of Christ. Dec 22 7 p.m. Council Bluffs First Christian Church. Dec 27 7 p.m. Neola St. Patricks Church. Singers from Neola Minden Avoca Walnut McClelland Logan and Council Bluffs. Soloists include Greg King Nancy Krohn Randy Krohn Brenda Knott Lisa Kenealy Marcia Nelson Caryn Sparr JoAnne Dea Tom Bibeau. Narrators Daryl Sparr and Vivian Day. Charlotte Stephens sound chief. Jan Elliott director. Fourteenth year performing.
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Shelby Club gathered November 21 at the Shelby Bank basement with Alicia Goshorn as hostess. A payment to Bette Graybill covered expenses while members proposed new roll calls and signed up for upcoming presentations. An outing to the Dodge House was planned for December. The December 12 meeting at Karen Paul’s home will be a regular gathering with a Christmas luncheon and parents invited. Members discussed Fun Day and created crossed stitched sweatshirts and ornaments. reporter Jill Konz attended.
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