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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1982
Page
9
Humboldt Hobbycraft Club, with about 35 members and guests, met in the Shamrock Cafe party room for its annual Christmas party. A noon lunch followed by a program, then Bingo with three wrapped prizes per person. Next meeting set for January 7 at Humboldt Trust and Savings Bank. Irene Clark to host.
Sixteen members of the Beaver Township Ladies Club met Wednesday afternoon December 8 at the Humboldt home of Mrs. Phyllis Moore with co hostesses Sylvia Hagge. Reports on shut in outreach were given. Christmas pictures were colored for the group and a gift exchange occurred.
Corinth Red Stars 4-H club meets in Extension Meeting Room at 1 30 p m on December 18 Extension Council gathers at All Star Restaurant at noon December 21 Office closes for Christmas on December 24
A December calendar for senior citizens lists daily events from Sunday to Saturday. Highlights include bridge and bowling hosts, Pinochle and 500 games, birthdays, Bingo, cribbage, and a Christmas Day potluck. Winners noted for 500 and card games include Nellie Dickey Elaine Neel Feriba Saul Frances Ewy Harriet Lane Art Clark Esther Paar Orton Paar Mary Brodale Glen Brodale Ed Baker.
Heritage Club members Dee VanNeWalle and Viona Pederson led a talk at the general meeting noting the value of golden years. December birthdays will be celebrated December 22 at 3 p.m. at the center with cake and coffee. Membership renewals for 1983 are requested through Nellie Dicky, and Laura Lee is welcomed as a new member for 1982.
Y.O.U.R. Inc. offers congregate meals at 409 Main St Dakota City IA 50529 and home bound meals for seniors 60 plus. Menu includes Tater tot casserole with sides, hamburger steak, fried chicken, beef gravy with sides, and Friday no delivery. call 332-3631 to reserve.
The Humboldt school offers a week of meals from December 20 to 24. Monday features ham pattie on bun with sides and milk, Tuesday escalloped chicken with beans and jello, cake and cheese sandwich, Wednesday pizza with corn and applesauce, cookie and milk. Christmas vacation staff wish Merry Christmas to all.
Mr and Mrs Howard Grebner observe their 40th anniversary with a Dec 20 date. A family dinner and cake gathering at their home on Dec 19 will include relatives. Mrs Grebner is Pauline George of Pomeroy and the couple have six children: Cheryl Dennis and more.
Mr and Mrs Leon Kleiss owners of the International Harvester dealership in Humboldt hosted a Christmas party for employees and their guests at the All Star Restaurant on December 8. Former owners Mr and Mrs Murf Johnson attended. The 630 p.m. supper featured a horseshoe shaped table, Christmas tree favors, games with prizes, and Mrs Kleiss prepared coffee and Christmas sweets for all.
On Sunday morning December 12 the Advent Candles were lit at Lu Verne United Methodist Church by Doug Huff and Pam Probasco. Ann Kohlhaas sang a solo. In the afternoon Pastor Mark Berbano Jr led worship at Kanawha Community Home with helpers. Sunday school children held a Christmas party with lunch gifts and carols for shut ins. Evening the Lu Verne youth hosted Corwith Wesley UMYF. The Berbano family invites a coffee at the parsonage on Tuesday December 21 from 2 to 4 p.m.
ICCC Eagle Grove Center offers adult education this winter including Beginning Bridge, Ballroom Dancing, Woodworking, Home Landscaping, Microcomputers, Computer Programming, Oil Painting, and more with Open Lab, Open courses, and several cooperative classes with Eagle Grove Parks and Recreation such as Aerobic Dancing and Beginning Yoga. Most start in January. pre-registration and times available by calling 448 4723. 60th wedding anniversary celebrated by Frank and Opal Day with an open house hosted by their family.
Friends and relatives report Clarence Kramer of Humboldt recently underwent surgery in Texas and is said to be recovering well as the Kramers winter there. William Blomker mother recovering at home post surgery in Humboldt. Henry Leeeders couple move into Humboldt home of late Lola Helvick. Adolph Madsen plans a winter Texas and interstate travel in his van. His sister Martha Larson hosted a pre Christmas family gathering before departure.
Friday December 17 Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m. Monday December 20 Tops Club 7 30 p m basement of city hall Oxbow Izaak Walton 7 30 p m Dakota City Lions Lioness Clubs 6 16 p m Tods Cafe Tuesday December 21 Weight Watchers 6 and 7 p m Senior Citizens Center We Weavers Royal Neighbors Unique Homemakers Republican Women
Mr and Mrs Frances Cox of Humboldt are the grandparents of a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Darryl Cox of Reno Nevada on December 4. She is named Kristine Karlen.
Mrs Chet Ogan accompanied Clarence Hefty of Renwick to Marion on Wednesday where she visited in the home of her daughter Mr and Mrs Eldon Jacobson and Gary. Thursday evening they were all supper guests in the home of her granddaughter Mr and Mrs Mike Bosch at Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Bosch both nurses work at the hospital there. They returned home Friday.
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