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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1983
Page
2
The snippet lists individuals DEL MARKS STEVEN HAKEMAN MARILYN DODGIN BONITA MCLARNAN DENISE KRISCHEL Bonnie Neiderheiser Mavis Anderson and notes that an advertising rate card is available upon request.
City hall displays 20 development concepts from simple streetscape upgrades to a major long range overhaul. A study group will decide by March 14 which approach fits Humboldt’s progressive image, balancing cosmetics, parking, traffic, and the cost of improvements with community buy in.
The DeKalb weather station has been relocated to the Humboldt County Extension Service. Extension employees will maintain daily records starting March 7.
Francis Toner describes a mega offshore drilling platform under construction by Exxon near the Mississippi River mouth. Built by Brown & Root, the 1100 foot long steel framework will be 125 feet square, plus deck and derrick, reaching about 1300 feet tall and weighing over 47000 tons. A 1600 ton crane aids installation at Port Aransas with fourteen other high reach cranes on site.
The Humboldt-Dakota City Welcome Wagon Club outlines March events with a March 14 meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Hawkeye Bank and Trust, featuring Sue Heathman from the Federated Women's Club. A bake sale is planned at Fareway on March 19, plus crafts quilting and couples Wallyball. A March 24 coffee at Julie Myer’s home begins at 9:30 a.m. Contacts for officers are provided. The writeup also shares travel notes about the Texas coast and local weather observations from Francis of Aransas.
Janice Pflibsen will display quilts and quilting items at Jorgensen's Hobby Shop in Humboldt as part of Humboldt Recreation Department art and craft display. The show runs the week of March 5 to 12. Contact Recreation Director Duane Randall at 332 5447.
The Humboldt Senior Citizens Board and the Republican Women co sponsor a colon cancer program next Tuesday March 8 at 1 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Center Lori Graff Public Health Nurse Humboldt County will present the American Cancer Society film The Cancer That Nobody Talks About and hand out colon cancer literature The public is invited all ages Coffee will be served by the Republican Women.
The Livermore State Bank board approves two 250 scholarships for Spencer School of Business students from Twin Rivers High School. Eligible students pursue banking or finance or any business degree. Names will be submitted to the bank board.
Market notices indicate oats and beans trading at 10 a.m. on Thursday March 3. Local buyers and sellers prepare for essential commodity listings with prices and quantities expected.
A historical Humboldt Independent survey recalls a March 7 1933 Iowa order by Lt Governor Krashel stopping bank openings amid a national banking crisis. Humboldt banks opened to provide change but did not handle funds while Roosevelt called Congress into emergency session for wartime powers.
Mrs Jan Harmon of Humboldt is appointed to the committee of the Mini Market Place project of the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association Auxiliary during its annual convention at the Des Moines Marriot Hotel.
Paul Silbaugh of Gander Manufacturing Co. in Humboldt finishes a three year term on the seven member subset of the 33 member CIRAS advisory council at Iowa State University Ames. CIRAS, created in 1963, serves ISU Extension as the industrial arm providing free help in marketing finance technology layout design management productivity and planning across about 1200 yearly projects.
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