Gimer resigns as Humboldt Social Services director
Arlia Gimer, director of Humboldt County Department of Social Services, has resigned effective January 20. She and her husband Eugene plan to move to Denver, Colorado. Gimer has served Humboldt County in social services roles for 16 years, beginning as a social worker.
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Arlia Gimer
Humboldt County Department of Social Services
Eugene
Denver
Colo
Gimer
Humboldt County
Livermore Homemaker Supervisor Leaves for Colorado Job
In 1973 she served as Homemaker supervisor and later became director of social services in 1976. A Morningside College sociology graduate, she and her husband Dale Gimer lived east of Livermore and remained active in the United Methodist Church. Roxanne Thompson of rural La Verne will replace her as acting director, splitting time between Humboldt and Algona offices while a new appointment is made after a regional reorganization combined Humboldt and Kossuth offices.
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Renwick
Morningside College
Dale Rapp
Fort Dodge
Denver
Ginners
U.S
Michael
Peggy Menefee
Anaheim
Calif
U.S. Marines
San Brett
Bremerton
Wash
United Methodist Church
Livermore
Gimer
Colorado
Roxanne Thompson
la Verne
Gimner
Precinct caucuses planned for Humboldt County Feb 1
Humboldt County Republicans schedule precinct caucuses for Monday Feb 1 at 7 30 p m in multiple towns with listed homes and public buildings noting chairmen and locations such as Avery Stanley Stamper residence Gilmore City Beaver Township Gary Kuehnast home and more Delegates elected will attend the county convention March 6 at the Humboldt County Courthouse room while Democrats announce caucus sites for Feb 1 at 8 p m to select delegates and leaders and adopt resolutions for the March 27 convention in Humboldt
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Humboldt County
Avery Township
Stanley Stamper
R.R
Gilmore City
Beaver Township
Gary Kuehnast
Humboldt Corinth
Steven Sandblom
Woodland Estates
Dakota City
John Muraski
Delana
Bode
Howard Curry
Loren DeGroote
Claudine Mansfield
Cheryl Binger
Democrat
Avery
VFW Hall
Beaver
Ivan Wetzel
Badger
Corinth
Tom VanDeWalle
Humboldt
Kurt Paeper
Merel Ludwig
Rutland
James Howden
Grove
Paul Kempen
Marie Wilson
Livermore
Ed Reding
Eunice Fraser
Lake
Lyle Larson
Hardy
la Verne
Bryan Stewart
Norway
James Skiff
Eagle Grove
Renwick
Paul Shaw
Wacousta
Fred Kampen
Ottosen
Weaver
James Bowden
Humboldt Chorus Presents Musical Moments 82 Show
The Humboldt Community Chorus presents Musical Moments 82 this Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. The 60 member group performs chorus numbers, small groups, and solos under director Terry Nelson of Bode with Lucille Petras on piano.
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Humboldt
Weekend Snowstorm Deluges Humboldt County Alleys
Snow totals reach 23 inches over Friday to Sunday across Humboldt and nearby counties. Storm milder than prior weekends with no overnight rescues reported. Snowmobiles enjoy group rides while merchants note higher sales of shovels and snowblowers. An oyster and chili supper at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church is planned for Wednesday January 27 from 6 to 7 pm. Tickets via listed organizers or church office.
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Humboldt County
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Marv Grebner
Dale Erickson
Ken Abens
Ken Perin
Dave Ersland
Velasquez held after Humboldt shooting of rival husband
Emelio Raul Velasquez 26 was arrested after a 9 30 P M shooting at 609 Jath Ave Humboldt injuring Robert Short 32 Short ex-wife Linda prompted police response The attack followed a domestic dispute with Short going to Velasquez home Velasquez fled to 13th Avenue South later arrested Healing hospital transfer and bond set Velasquez in Humboldt County Jail with officers aided by reserves amid snowbound access challenges
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Humboldt
Emelio Raul Velasquez
Jath Ave
Robert
Short
Humboldt County
Bob Lee
Velasquez
Linda
13Th Avenue
Luis Memfivor
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Trinity Regional Hospital
Fort Dodge
Steve Sandblom
Woodland Estates
Ed Allen
Art and Frame Company
Emelio Valesquez
13Th Avenue South
Robert E. Short
Valesquez
Hearing on revenue bonds for Humboldt landfill set for March 15
Humboldt County Landfill Commission met at the courthouse and approved resolutions to issue revenue bonds for buying property for a proposed landfill. Attorney Greg Stoehe was authorized to switch bonding firms if needed after a Friday morning call suggested the current firm, Carleton Bey of Des Moines, might be avoiding contact.
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Steven Henkeman
Humboldt County Landfill Commission
Greg Stoehe
Stoebe
Carleton Bey Company
Dea Moines
Commission
Fareway names new grocery manager at Humboldt store
Bill Squires, a 20 year Fareway veteran, named grocery manager at Humboldt Fareway replacing Vern Borcherding who retired after three years. Squires previously led the Nevada Iowa Fareway and was an assistant manager in Ames Osceola and Perry. He and wife Jan have three children and a granddaughter.
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Bill Squires
Fareway
Humboldt
Nevada
Squires
Farensy
Ames
Osceola
Perry
Cooper
Iowa
Jan
Jan Thearr
Barcherding
Marlo Stepps
Arigana
Vern Borcherding
Work Wanted column to begin next week
Humboldt Republican will begin a Work Wanted column for Job Service clients after the Humboldt Iowa office closes this Friday. Ads cost 1 and run for one month. seekers list job type in 10 words or fewer with contact details.
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Iowa
Job Service
Humboldt Republican
John Doe
Humboldt
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