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Newspaper

Harlan Tribune

Location

Harlan, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1986

Page

7

Lapke Theulen exchange vows in Panama ceremony

Julie Lapke of Omaha and Jeffrey Theulen of Co Bluffs wed in a double ring ceremony at St Marys Church Panama on May 24 Officiant Fr Bud Grant. Families include Lapke and Theulen households from Panama. Bride nursing graduate works at Indian Hills Nursing Home. Groom UNO Omaha B S in progress and police officer with Omaha PD. The couple resides in Co Bluffs Iowa.

Julie Lapke Omaha Jeffrey Theulen Co. Bluffs St. Mary’s Church Panama Bud Grant Jerry JoAnn Lapke Bob Jan Theulen Jackie Lakers Apple Valley Jolene Palmquist Trish Lapke Tammy Miller Nancy Noble Paula Zaccone Jessica Herbst Mike Theulen Jack Theulen Paul Theulen Jim Murray Treynor Jeff Lapke St. Mary’s Parish Hall Roman Kathleen Kloewer Ruth Huebert Nebraska Methodist School of Nursing Indian Hills Nursing Home University of Nebraska At Omaha University of Oklahoma Co. Bluffs, Iowa

Keenagers Plan History Play Presented by Students

The Keenagers met at the center with 35 present as the History Day Play How the Women got the Vote was performed for donation funds. Leona Wiese loaned two dresses, Mae Pries reported on quilting, and members were urged to read Alice Jensen's column. A June spelling bee, August State Fair, and Fitness Fair on June 14 in Harlan were announced along with a Washington trip recap by Aletha Nelson and others. Door prize went to Velma Newell. lunch and beverages were served by club members.

Schmidt-Sherer wedding planned

Mr and Mrs Eugene Schmidt of Harlan announce the engagement of their daughter Shelli to Brett Sherer, son of Diana Sherer of Harlan and Herbert Sherer of What Cheer. Shelli, a senior at Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Des Moines, works at Altoona Manor. Brett is employed by Country Kitchen Des Moines. The couple will wed June 14 1986 at St Michael's Church Harlan with a reception at Legion Hall.

Eugene Schmidt Harlan Shelli Brett Sherer Diana Sherer Herbert Sherer What Cheer Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Des Moines Altoona Manner Altoona Brett Country Kitchen St. Michael’s Church The Legion Hall

Bridge Club Meeting at Harlan Golf & Country Club

The Harlan Golf and Country Club hosted a bridge gathering on Thursday May 29 with Ferne Gibsion earning first place and Louise Louis taking second. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday June 5.

Bridge Club Harlan Golf & Country Club Ferne Gibsion Louise Louis

Heritage meeting yields packed Jackson No 5 school

A regular Community Heritage Society meeting in Jackson No 5 school drew 76 adults, far above typical attendance. Former pupils and teachers shared memories, with Mrs Verner Hansen opening the event and Mrs Glenn Petersen leading songs and readings.

Jackson Community Heritage Society Jackson No. 5 Verner Hansen Glenn Petersen

Hallan Hall Chosen Navy Ball Queen at ISU

Ann RaNee was selected as the 1986 Navy Ball Queen at the Ames event on May 3 by popular vote. She is the daughter of Gary and Pam Hall of Harlan and is a sophomore at Iowa State University.

Ann RaNee Hall of Harlan Ames Gary and Pam Hall of Hall Iowa State University

Creighton Confers Degrees on 958 Students in May 17 Ceremony

Creighton University in Omaha conferred degrees on 958 students during commencement Saturday May 17. Names listed include Kathleen Helen Andersen Nancy Kay Noble Carol Lee Weis and Paula Marie Zaccone each recognized with bachelor degrees in science arts and business administration.

Creighton University Omaha Harlan Kathleen Helen Andersen Nancy Kay Noble Carol Lee Weis Paula Marie Zaccone

Film Prices Drop at Kodak and Fuji Color Print Film

Color Print Film by Kodak and Fuji offered at new low prices. Have film processed and printed the same day at Harlan Tribune with in store service. Local phone 755-3111 for details and turnaround options.

Kodak Fuji Harlan Ribune

Love is a hammer that will break the hardest heart

A compact reflection on love as a force that can shatter even the toughest resolve. The line suggests emotional vulnerability and the overpowering nature of affection in human bonds.

Melissa Thompson shower honors in Wheaton Illinois

Twenty guests attended a brunch shower for Melissa Thompson of Wheaton Illinois on May 28 at the home of Mrs Arthur Hibray. Co-hostesses were Mrs Harold Olsen, Mrs Herb Lange and Mrs Eldo Scharnhorst. The bride was assisted by her mother Mrs Loren Thompson. Melissa will marry Robert Breig of Chicago Illinois on July 26 at Zion Lutheran Church in Iowa City.

Melissa Thompson Wheaton Ill Arthur Hibray Harold Olsen Herb Lange Eldo Scharnhorst Loren Thompson Melissa Robert Breig Chicago Zion Lutheran Church Iowa City

Persia resident earns associate degree from IWCC Clarinda

Joyce Miller of Persia received an Associate of Arts Degree from Iowa Western Community College in Clarinda on May 22.

Persia Joyce Miller Iowa Western Community College Clarinda

First Birthday Photo Service Open to Shelby County Residents

Harlan Newspapers offers free publication of your child’s first birthday photo. Submit within two weeks before or after the birthday with parents and grandparent names, plus a self addressed, stamped envelope for return. Photos not returned unless requested.

Harlan Newspapers Shelby Co

Shelby County Cancer Society Board Meeting Friday

June 6 meeting at 9 30 a m in the home of Chairman Mrs Paul Freeman. Also June 9 the Harlan Young Mothers host first summer gathering for moms and kids at 9 30 a m on Monday in Potter's Park with refreshments. prospective members welcome.

Shelby County Cancer Society Board Paul Freeman Harlan Young Mothers Potter’s Park

Parkettes meet June 19 at Mickels Restaurant

Shelby County Parkettes schedule a Thursday morning meeting at 9 o clock on June 19 at Mickels Restaurant.

Shelby County Parkettes Mickels Restaurant

Middle School Presidential Academic Fitness Awards List

Students with a 3.50 GPA for the 1985 86 year are named by grade. Sixth graders Christi Goeser Kim Hilliers Troy Hodapp Laurie Holdren Meredith Hovick Kyle Klein Chad Morgan Lenora Nelson Tyler Parkhurst Michelle Spelman Shannon Strissel Laurie Wright. Seventh graders Jackie Arellano Sarah Bruck Debra Buman Chad Goeser Brian Gross Libby Hansen Suzie Jankiewicz Megan McCarty Kathy Murtaugh Julia Pauley David Spetman. Eighth graders Jackie Buman Tonya Goeser Chad Klein Shannon Post Tammy Schmitz Christi Schwery.

Christi Goeser Kim Hilliers Troy Hodapp Laurie Holdren Meredith Hovick Kyle Klein Chad Morgan Lenora Nelson Tyler Parkhurst Michelle Spelman Shannon Strissel Laurie Wright Jackie Arellano Sarah Bruck Debra Buman Chad Goeser Brian Gross Libby Hansen Suzie Jankiewicz Megan McCarty Kathy Murtaugh Julia Pauley David Spetman Jackie Buman Tonya Goeser Leah Allen Jason Beam Amy Bruck Deanna Christiansen Jason Finken Kerry Foxhoven Trista Fusselman Beckie Greer Kim Hillers Chad Jensen Sarah Johannsen Tanya Kleffman Jessi Kuhn Shannon McKinney Shannon Strisser Chris Whitaker Glen Wilwerding Nikki Zahm Jacqueline Arellano Jennifer Blum Nicole Blum Jennifer Borden Molly Fagan Lea Anne Fisher Julie Fokken Kelly Heflin Joseph Hull Suzanne Jankiewicz Katie Johannsen Kathleen Murtaugh Corey Nelson Bonnie Nielsen Chuck Obrecht Jenny Jon Murphy Jennifer Onnen Shannon Post Aric Rasmussen Kevin Schechinger Kandi Scheffier Tammy Schmitz Christi Schwery Corey Sprague Brenda Vonnahme Chad Wageman Tina Bieker Ranae Flug Lenora Neilson Jay Smith Todd Hendricks Leann Hursey Owen Lawler Ben Perry Jenny Petersen Troy Pride Staci Schmidt Brian Schmitz Karen Schmitz David Spelman Susan Swanson Jeff Tamm Don Altman Bobbie Anastasi Dominic Arellano Angie Blum Troy Bruck Julie Buckley Jackie

Middle School Scholastic Achievement Awards Honorees

The 1985-86 middle school scholastic achievement list honors students on all four quarters. 6th grade selections include Leah Allen through Nikki Zahm. 7th grade lists Jacqueline Arellano through Jeff Tamm. 8th grade features Bobbie Anastasi through Chad Wageman, detailing named students earning honor roll status.

June wedding planned at St Marys Portsmouth

June 28 ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church Portsmouth for Lisa Kohles and Randy Schomers. Kohles is the daughter of Gary and the late wife of Alf Schomers, both of Portsmouth and Westphalia. Both graduates of Iowa State University in 1986 in engineering.

Portsmouth St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lisa Kohles Randy Schomers Miss Kohles Gary Kohles Alf Schomers Alice Schomers Westphalia Iowa State University

Middle School 4th Quarter Honor Roll Highlights

Middle School lists fall honor roll for 8th grade and 7th grade with numerous students named. Names include Jason Beam Tina Bieker Amy Bruck Deanna Christiansen and many others across grades noting academic achievement.

Major Gregory Findlay Arrives in West Germany

Air Force Major Gregory J. Findlay has arrived for duty with the 85th Tactical Fighter Wing in West Germany. A 1970 graduate of Harlan Community High School and son of the James Findlays of Harlan, Findlay serves as a tactical training chief.

Air Force Gregory J. Findlay 85Th Tactical Fighter Wing West Germany Harlan Community High School James Findlays Harlan Findlay

Nollen Receives Image Excellence Award at Phillips 66 Meet

Harry Nollen of Harlan won the Image Excellence Award at a Phillips 66 Marketers meeting in Omaha for superior appearance and service to the public. Nollen has sold Phillips products for 25 years.

Harry Nollen Harlan Phillips 66 Omaha Nollen Phillips

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