Proxy Parent fund drive supports Iowa Children and Family
Humboldt resident Mrs. LeRoy Jorgensen leads a Proxy Parent campaign to fund foster care and child services run by Iowa Children and Family Services. The agency, serving dozens of children yearly, offers group homes, counseling, in home support, and a Family Violence Center across the state, funded by fees and contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Jorgensen
Humboldt
Towa Children’s and Family Services
Humboldt County
Human Service Agency
Lowe
Jorgensen
Iowa Children’s and Family Services
Iowa
Humboldt High School Class of 1942 40th reunion held
The Humboldt High School class of 1942 gathered for a 40th anniversary reunion this summer. Attendees toured the junior high building, rode a campus bus route past local landmarks, and later met for dinner at Starlite Village in Fort Dodge. Nostalgia awards honored FFA and H Club members, contest winners, and dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt High School
Vern Stensland
Joe Reasoner
Sheldon Park
Humboldt
Starlite Village
Fort Dodge
FFA
H Club
Inez Johansen
Cecil Parsons
Seattle
Wash
Joe Wier
Colts Neck
N.J
Cleve Ann Porter Ruzicka
Des Moines
Russ Terwilliger
Dakota City
Michelle Phillips to Receive AIB Degree at Des Moines
Michelle Phillips of Gilmore City will be awarded an Associate of Business degree from the American Institute of Business in Des Moines. Graduation occurs Sunday September 12 at 2 p.m. at the Des Moines Civic Center during commencement ceremonies for AIB graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle Phillips
Gilmore City
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
AIB
Michelle
Humboldt Flower Show Sets September 9 Theme
The Humboldt Garden Club announces the annual flower show themed September Song on September 9 at the Humboldt Trust Community Room. Exhibitors must register flowers 8 to 10 15 a.m. doors close until 2 p.m. and end 4 15 p.m. Exhibits in design or creativity. horticulture includes annuals perennials biennials and roses. house plants welcome. Grace Solbeck serves as publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Garden Club
Humboldt Trust
Grace Solbeck
Senior Citizens Activities and Winners Report
September events list for the Senior Citizens center from Sept. 5 to Sept. 11 includes daily meetings, games, and meals with hosts and times. Card winners cited include Bridge Frances Ewy Elaine Neal Beulah Adams. 500 winners Alice Stockfleth Leo Kuehnast Loretta Hildman Ernie Weiss. Pinochle Adella Kellner Clair Hildeman Anna Christensen Earl Pollock. Cribbage Glen Brodale Alice Edge. Kitchen committee for September named. potluck set for Sept. 6 at noon. monthly party Sept. 11 with 7:30 p.m. card games and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viona Pederson
Bess Blomker
Elmer Schultz
Esther Lenning
Frances Ewy
Elaine Neal
Beulah Adams
Alice Stockfleth
Leo Kuehnast
Loretta Hildman
Ernie Weiss
Adella Kellner
Clair Hildeman
Anna Christensen
Earl Pollock
Glen Brodale
Alice Edge
Pearl McKinney
Ken
Nina Cran
Ethel Palmeter
Congregate and Home Bound Meal Menu Week Sept 6 10
Y Our Inc lists meals for the week with call-in reservations at 332 3631. Home bound eligibility for ages 60 plus requires an application through Y Our Inc. Food includes pork and noodles on Tuesday and chicken on Wednesday with sides. Friday features fish with creamed potatoes and a pudding dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.R. Inc
Mill St
Dakota City
Iowa
Y.O.U.R. Inc
Humota Theatre extends run of Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton headline the revival at Humota Theatre as The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas continues through September 9. The production features broad comedy lively music and dance with the Chicken Ranch landmark as a centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Reynolds
Dolly Parton
Texas
Chicken Ranch
Humota Theatre
Humboldt News: Blanchard and Thornton Families Summer Visit
Lt and Mrs Al Blanchard and sons from Lawton Oklahoma visited Bill Blanchard and Van Pooch families in Iowa, viewing the John Blanchard home in Sioux Center. Anthony Jay Thornton of Baltimore spent the summer with grandparents in Humboldt and joined Pea Wee baseball with the Oakland A's. Tony fished a 23 inch northern and traveled from Minneapolis to Forest City with relatives. R C Thornton attended Ellen Mason’s 100th birthday in Fort Dodge. Nelson Hendricksons attended Paul Shelly and Linda Shelly’s wedding in Valparaiso Indiana, visiting Dave Hendrickson and family in Oak Park. Mick Hendrickson and family visited Humboldt area relatives.
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al Blanchard
Lawton
Okla
Bill Blanchard
van Pooch
Iowa
Ann
John Blanchard
Sioux Center
Anthony Jay
Tony) Thornton
Baltimore
Roland C. Thornton
Humboldt
Oakland A’s
Thornton
Tony
Forest City
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
R. C. Thornton
Ellen Mason
Friendship Haven
Fort Dodge
Nelson Hendrickson
Paul
Linda Shelly
Oak Park
Valparaiso
Ind
Missi
P. J
Dave
Nancy
Mick
Chris Hendrickson
Thomas
Rachel
Meghan
Clifton Park
N.Y
Country Club Bridge Winners Named for Humboldt Event
Norma Brandsgard Pat Schuster and Jo Fennema won a Humboldt Country Club bridge event this week. Jo Fennema will serve as hostess for next week's play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
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Harriet Bowden
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Ruth DeSmidt Elwood
Englwood
Colo
Walter
Garnet Skaugstad Schlievert
Carl
Roma Rapp) Gering
Phoenix
Ariz
Garth Witte
Bill
Betty Anderson) Freeman
Vernon
Betty Jensen Nyby
Westminster
al Bonnie Telford Ottmar
Beresford
S.C
Frank
Armada Carlson Swanson
Miles Cunningham
John
Betty Crain Valley
Duke Edge
Alma Johnson
Don
Verna Knierem) Olson
Izaak Walton Park
Humota
Cervantes Don Quixotes
PCA
6Th St. North
Berkley Bedell
D-Spirit Lake
Humboldt Noon Kiwanis Club
Ray Morgan
Iowa House
Algona
Bob Baker
Bedell
Kiwanis
Steve Sandblom
Joe Dodgen
Hawkeye Bank and Trust
Humboldt News
Goldfield
Badger
Renwick
Darrel DeGroote
Roger Markman
Don Wason
Harold Willey
nore-Humboldt
Humboldt & Dakota City
Indy T
7Th Ave
Sheldon
Chris J. Tate
Eagle Grove
Crest Pak
Sherry Gregersen
Forest Blvd
Pocahontas
Ron Becker
5Th St
Denton
Schwan’s
Denny Ulmer
4Th St
4Th St. N
Alexandria
AEA
Gary L. Bordwell
Sumner Ave
Livermore
Janice M. Nawash
3Rd Ave. N
Blaine
Zelma M
Waseca
Mark Edwards
7Th St. S
LeMars
State Conservation
Bryan Baldne
Hickory Lane
Perry
Fareway Meat Dept
Robert Walker
5Th St.n
Land O Lakes
Lisa A. Baldwin
N. Taft
Waterloo
Peggy Spurling
4Th Ave. N
Rolfe
NCAAF
Mike Hogue
Whittemore
R. Bauer
Carl C. Powell
Elmhurst Ave
Lloyd Nichols
Richard E. Tomes
2Nd Ave
Emmer Bros
Inez L. Scott
1St Ave. N
Eagle Bend
Smith Insurance
Roth
Hallmark Cards
Humboldt Pharmacy, Inc
Ben Franklin
Christensen
Westinghouse Electrical Appliances
Hoover Sales and Complesta Service
Rasmussen Electric Inc
Imboldt Trust Wings Bank
Bob Reir
Mgr
United Building Centers
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