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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1982
Page
9
A recipe notes several desserts including a fruit pizza using Pillsbury Sugar Cookies and a cream cheese glaze with fruit arranged in circles. It also details an easy peach crisp with butter brickle cake mix and a rich freezer dessert called Cinder Dessert with Oreo cookies and Butterfinger candies.
Mr and Mrs Merle Boitnott and three couples from Livermore Algona and Rolfe took trailer houses to Waukee for a three day Blue Grass festival held at a tractor museum grounds. About 800 vehicles and 10000 people were estimated Saturday with plans for a similar Central City event this weekend. The Boitnotts returned home Sunday evening.
Irene Clark reports Mr. and Mrs. Verne Hoffman of Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leonard of Waukea were visitors in the Humboldt home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nelson on Thursday. The women are sisters of Mrs. Nelson. Also visiting were Mrs. Lloyd Reid of Tempe, Arizona and their grandson Joey Reid of Ankeny, plus Dan Rundle’s grandson Brent Rundle of Madison Lake, Minnesota visiting with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rundle in Dakota City.
The Livermore Public Library reports strong turnout for the summer story hour with mothers as guests on the final event. A full session will occur if enough pre school children show interest. Six new teenage books join shelves alongside Cinnamon Skin Promises Brain and Til Morning Comes. A craft show is set for Wednesday Sept 29 from 10 am to 5 pm and display space is available by calling the library. The Small Town Library Association meeting will be hosted on Oct 6.
Dr Mark and Elaine Bottelson of Manchester welcomed their second daughter Laura Rahe Bottelson born Aug 17 weighing 8 lb 2 oz joining sister Sara. Grandparents Emery Bottelson Humboldt and Anthony Rahe Dyersville. great-grandparent Ellen Bettelson Renwick. Paul and Deb Knudtson of Thor welcomed Jenna Ann Knudtson born Aug 13 weighing 7 lb 3% oz joining sister Jackie. Grandparents Joe Biondahl and Jack Knudtson Thor. great-grandparents Manly Knudtson Thor John Dornath Thor and Mervin Rusher Humboldt.]]>
Gilmore City library will offer centennial garment patterns bought from a California pattern company. The collection includes calico day dress prairie dress garden party dress and school mistress shirt waist and skirt for women sizes 6 to 16 and prairie areas pinafore sun bonnet for children sizes 2 to 10. Patterns available by Oct 1, checked out for $1 with a two week limit. For more information contact Mrs Mike Dailey at 373 6031.
Denny Ulmer and his wife Kathleen of Alexandria Minnesota will join Arrowhead Area Education Agency for 1982-83. Ulmer will work as a consultant supervisor at Horizon Junior-Senior High School in Fort Dodge while Kathleen Ulmer becomes a home teacher in Humboldt pre school program. The couple will reside in Humboldt.
David P. Rurup son of Falmer B. Rump of La Verne and Marjorie Follman of Titanica was commissioned as an Army second lieutenant after a 14 week Officer Candidate School course at Fort Benning Georgia. The program emphasized leadership small unit tactics infantry weapons map reading and aerial photograph interpretation. His wife Martha daughter of Arthur W. and Mildred H. Boyken of Titonka accompanied the notice.
A. Wallace Olson is pastor at Oak Hill Baptist Church. The August schedule lists Thursday 7 p.m. midweek service, Friday 6:30 p.m. potluck with Dr. Bob Stein, Saturday 8 a.m. seminar with Dr. Stein, Sunday 8:15 a.m. prayer service and 10:30 a.m. second worship with Dr. Stein, 6 p.m. evening service with Dr. Stein. Tuesday 12 noon United Church Women salad luncheon and 7 p.m. Outreach Ministries.
October wedding planned for Lisa Skaw and Randy Thoren at Rutland United Methodist Church. Lisa, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Skaw of Rutland, is a Twin Rivers High School graduate class of 1981 and attends Hamilton Business College in Mason City. Randy Thoren, son of Mrs Freda Thoren and the late Fred Thoren of Rolfe, is a Rolfe High School alumnus class of 1975 and works for the Department of Transportation.
The Charles H Day family reunion gathered Aug 8 at Izaak Walton Park Humboldt with 69 attendees. Edna Day was the oldest and Matthew Lee Saathoff the youngest. Anita Hinners presided as vice president. Dennis Day elected secretary treasurer for 1983. Charles K Day becomes vice president. Host and cleanup committees named. guests from Missouri and California attended.
Mariann Schade Bramer of Bloomington Minnesota former La Verne resident was named Small Business Person of the Year by Bloomington City She is president and owner of Telstar Travel Agency and a Certified Travel Consultant The article notes her community focus and leadership roles in travel groups and local commerce and mentions family ties and career milestones.
Jackie Reding of St. Joe is among 16 American women chosen for the Good Shepherd Missionary Movement in Japan. She will teach Conversational English at Catholic missions in Tokyo Kyoto and Niigata after leaving the United States on July 6. Reding graduat ed May 8 from Clarke College Dubuque with a degree in Education and Art.
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