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Newspaper
Harlan Tribune
Location
Harlan, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1987
Page
3
Manning gears up for Kinderfest June 7 8 with a giant parade opening the event Amusement rides contests and prizes mark the day A Heritage Food Fair debuts with German dishes Pfeffernusse provided by Manning PEO ladies The celebration honors a long standing German tradition in 1987 as the 104th observance.
The Jefferson Community Club held a noon luncheon May 21 at a local restaurant with guest day. Attendees from Harlan included Mrs Croghan and La Verne Steenhusen, with Lula Hadenfield from Lakefield MN. Prizes were awarded for first guest arriving, most letters in maiden name, and drawing. Bingo was played and Friends and the Olden Days was read. The June 16 meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs Mike Eischeid's near Manning.
Harlan Kiwanis Golden K Club announces its Big Wheel Races for ages 3 4 and 5 on June 11 part of Children’s Day. Races near the east side of the main square with ribbons for all entrants and prizes for first second and third in each race. Individual race times are yet to be determined.
Beth Reinig of Panama received a $100 Journalism Alumni Award from Iowa State University. A 1987 Harlan Community High School graduate, she is Ed and Mrs Reinig’s daughter and will major in mass communications as a ISU freshman this fall. Area students Sharon Hess Norma Wahling Carolyn Schoepe Joyce Henscheid William Noll Lee Ring Ann Boyd earned degrees from Buena Vista College at the Council Bluffs Center during the May 17 commencement.
Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class William Clevenger of Neola and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 in Port Hueneme, California, receive the Peltier Award from the Society of American Military Engineers as the Navy’s top construction battalion for fiscal year 1986. A 1979 Tri-Center graduate, he joined the Navy in January 1981. His wife Annette is the daughter of William and Charlotte Stephens of Neola.
Airman 1st Class Jeffry Hess, son of Vernon Hess of Kimballton and Mary Mathiasen of Apache Junction Arizona, graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. He is a 1986 Buena Vista College graduate from Storm Lake.
The Harlan Newspapers states it aims for accuracy and fairness and will correct errors in its columns. Readers may request corrections by calling the editor's office at 755 3111.
A free workshop on June 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs campus will explore a self reliant local economy. Jerry Wade of the University of Missouri will outline how to replace imports with local goods and increase community wealth and talent. Call Jim Wamberg at 325-3437 or toll free 1-800-432-5852 ext 437 for details.
Fractured lines describe a Sporadic A flower set to seed while vivid color hints at embarrassment or anger in the scene.
Lois Libewauer of Earling has won $1,000 in the Iowa Lottery instant ticket game. Shelby County reported four $30 winners during the past month: Elk Horn Gary Clausen, Harlan LaVerne Hansen and Ted Stenberg, Irwin Linda Robinson. Iowa Lottery players have won over $77.9 million in prizes by month 21 of business.
Smead and Oxford file folders featured in the Harlan Tribune, highlighting organizational supplies and procurement notes. The item emphasizes product brands and local dissemination of office equipment details within the paper.
The Harlan congregate meal site hosts a dinner and party tonight on Wednesday. Chicken dinners start at 6 p.m. followed by bingo and a pattern dance. reservations with Lucille Ruth by noon today at 755-2791. There is no noon meal today.
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