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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1982
Page
2
A fragmented page shows names Delmarks Steven Hakeman Marilyn Doogen Jeanne Sheehan Denise Krischel Bonnie Neiderheis Mavis Anderson Rena Zoelzer among publisher and staff roles. The text lists Editor Assistant Editor Advertising Office Production and a card request note, suggesting a publisher’s staff directory.
The Humboldt County Farm Bureau meeting closed without incident aside from a bulky microphone. Door prize drawings used meal tickets, yielding baskets of fruit and laundry detergent. Ron Thompson won early. a later draw misfired with a couple’s names. one box of detergent was kept for a single winner. Congressman Berkley Bedell toured Humboldt County on a whirlwind political visit, shaking hands in Renwick La Verne Livermore Bede Bradgate Dakota City Rutland Gilmore City and Thor. He spoke at the Humboldt Kiwanis Club lunch and led a sidewalk campaign school for four Democratic supervisor primary candidates alongside Ray Morgan. Voter turnout next Tuesday may be unusually strong for three supervisor races while only 60 percent of the county can vote. The school election follows a week later with a renewed levy discussion for Iowa Central Community College, a tough tax question after last year’s district loss.
Fifty years back Glenn Beers starts at Humboldt Cooperative Creamery replacing Reuben Wiuff who leaves for the University at Albuquerque. Ernest Janes plans a Renwick meat market after moving from Estherville. Verne Hawbacker sells his Renwick barber shop. Hawbacker family relocates to Elmore Minnesota. Livermore ordains Rev. E Schlie as resident pastor amid church history. Twenty five years ago and beyond note resignations, golf tournament winners, fair auction results, and school board secretary achievements. Ten years ago county engineer honored at retirement as teaching shifts and youth programs move forward.
U S Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt Richard D Winkey son of Darrell Winkey New Hartford and Virginia Wood Humboldt has graduated from the avionics instrument systems course at Chanute AFB Illinois Winkey will serve at Richards Gebaur AFB Missouri with the 442nd Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron His wife Deanne daughter of Evelyn Oberhelman Gilmore City accompanies the family in the notice
The University of Iowa held July summer commencement ceremonies awarding about 970 degrees. Among graduates were Geralyn Jean Thilges Hodes who earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Sheila Joy Greens Humboldt who earned distinction with a.
The Humboldt Business and Professional Women met for its regular August gathering at the Humboldt Workshop on Wednesday August 265 at 6 30 p m. President Lynda Lines presided with twenty one members and several guests including Louise Davin Bonnie Neiderheiser Vickie Daggy Steve Woods and Brent Mulligan in attendance Linda Gunderson was introduced as a new member Mary Mulligan director spoke on the workshop activities and showed products made in the shop with help from Daggy and Woods. The District IV fall meeting theme Ideas for a Changing World will be at First State Bank Webster City on Sunday September 26 with Eva Lines District IV director presiding. Members are preparing articles for the country store and Jeannie Hall announced plans for a chili supper on Tuesday October 6 in the Legion basement with tickets to be available soon.
A brief market note notes Bean prices and trading activity on Tuesday August 31. It highlights small price changes and regional shifts in supply as buyers assess current demand. No major events or disruptions are reported.
U S Rep Berkley Bedell voices opposition to Radio Marti and the proposed broadcasting station to Cuba. He notes likely Cuban jamming, wasted taxpayer money, and potential disruption to WHO Des Moines signals. He recounts efforts with Iowa colleagues to amend or defeat the legislation, and reports House passage and Senate inaction.
Superintendent R Wesley Carlson notes the 1982-83 enrollment at 1,347, down 46 from 1981-82. Largest class is 127 seniors, smallest third grade with 69. He cites a 20 student drop tied to fewer graduates and a 26 student net migration, and praises the staff and pre-school workshop as the year begins with cautious optimism.
A new eight week Lamaze childbirth course starts Tuesday evening September 7 in Fort Dodge. The program covers pregnancy changes prenatal development nutrition labor postpartum the newborn and the father’s role. Each week breathing and relaxation methods are practiced with instructor Mrs. Marlene Ambrecht listed for more information.
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