Humboldt county chamber banquet features homegrown speakers
Del Marks recalls the first chamber banquet in 10 years with local speakers including Leonard Hart delivering a pointed critique on rural tax burdens and community vitality. The piece notes increased band uniforms for eighth graders and broader county sports coverage while lamenting small crowd turnout and urging community support.
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del Marks
Merl and Cody
Chamber
Humboldt County
Leonard Hart
Hart
Humboldt
River City
Crossword Clues From The Weekly Puzzle Page
Fragmentary OCR text shows a jumble of crossword clues and answers with scattered names and words. It mentions Greek muse and items like crowning stone and sand paper, plus a few isolated words and numbers, indicating a damaged puzzle page with inconsistent lettering.
Humboldt area notices span decades in local column
In a 1931 Humboldt Republican snippet Betty Longerman closes her Parkersburg bound beauty parlor amid town updates. 1956 reports prime cattle sale and church inductions. 1971 centennial church note, Merit Scholars, 4-H officers, and Rainbow for Girls offices fill out a broad local timeline.
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Humboldt Republican
Betty Longerman
Locke
Parkersburg
Robert Bennett
Denton Snyder
Roy Snyder
Harold Crain
Robert Watson
Ira Eversall
Stuart Ulrich
Dows
E. E. Ulrich
Dakota City
Hardy High School
Apaper
Marvel Severson
Madiyne Rasmussen
Margaret Sorlie
Homer Lockwood
Grace McDowell
Loren Olson
THOR
Weather swings mark Spencer Fair week and fall prep
Karen notes the week shifted from mild to warm then cool. She attended a Wednesday session with calm weather, bought mittens and a stocking cap, and plans to delay storm windows. A 70s weekend temp rebound followed, while farmers harvest and travel slows for large equipment. Humboldt High School Wildcats start a new year with a refreshed yearbook page and staff. plans for junior high publications in the works. county schools invited to contribute.
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Bootha
Humboldt High School
Wildcat Review
Harvest Time Reflections From Iowa Farm Life
Karen May writes about farm life during harvest season noting combines in bean fields, autumn foliage, and the return of Jack Frost. She reflects on farm wife duties, pests like apidere and crickets, fall activities, and football season excitement with local endgate gatherings and fan enthusiasm.
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Jack Frost
School Board Reorganizes for 1981 82 in Humboldt District
The local Board of Education, five members with four from districts and one at large, reorganized Sept 21 for the 1981 82 year. Areas are Districts 1 4 and At Large with representatives Lehman McKenney Edge Dunscombe Knudsen. Regular meetings are the third Monday each month and open to patrons.
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Board of Education
Des Moines River
Wayne Lehman
Kenneth McKenney
Blythe Edge
Humboldt
Dakota City
Larry Dunscombe
Rodney Knudsen
Code of
Iowa
Paul Meyers
Mervin Kuehnast
Gordon Happel
Masonic Initiates 60 Year Members In Gilmore City
Fay Anderson Chuck Jones of Gilmore City and Gus Strangz of Pioneer were initiated into Gilmore City Lodge sixtieth anniversary. Dr Charles Jones, master of Mural Lodge No 679, raised them to Master Mason. Anderson received his 60 year certificate and pin at the regular meeting on Monday September 14.
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Fay Anderson
Chuck Jones
Gilmore City
Gus Strangz
Pioneer
Masonic Lodge
Charles Jones
Mural Lodge
Masons
Humboldt Masonic Lodge
Thank You Note From Sylvia Bruvile for Rochester Return
Sylvia Bruvile thanks everyone for calls and food brought after returning from Rochester. She expresses heartfelt appreciation for the support and assistance received during her recovery.
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Rochester
Mra
Sylvia Bruvile
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