Library Lines from Marion the Librarian
In a holiday interview Marion the Librarian discusses favorites from Californians and friends. Martha champions Madeleine and Miss Clavell while others praise Sidartha Hesse Catherine Se ton and Elizabeth Goudge Strangers In A Strange Land and Dickens The Tale Of Two Cities. Mick favors Hardy Boys Treasure Island Robinson Crusoe and Jules Verne and readers mention Spy Counterspy Born After Reading and Asimov sci fi. The group notes Bible titles and plans for future reading as 1977 approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Madeleine
Miss Clavell
Sidarttha
Hesse
Katherine
Anya Seton
Elizabeth Goudge
Christy
Catherine Marshall
Heinlein
Two Cities
Dickens
Center
Earth
Cisco Popov
Germany
Yugoslavia
Ladislav Farage
Hitler
Poland
Marion
Mick
Bubbles in the Wine Highlights Personal Milestones and Local Events
Deane Gunderson recounts family milestones from 1976 including Bill Shi mon’s ISU graduation in February and Louise’s in May. He notes attendance at the Summer National Bridge Tourna ment in Salt Lake City and the National School Board Convention in San Francisco. He details selling the Mar-Wil Car Wash, floating a steel dock, damper harvests, and a July 4 bell seizure at Okoboji. The piece mentions school changes, a Rolfe levy vote, and ISU beating Nebraska 37 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Shimon
ISU
Louise
Salt Lake City
National School Board
San Francisco
Mar-Wil
Bill Spencer
Okoboji
Terrace Park
Maywood
Dubuque
Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey
Great River
USA
Vern
Coila
Pocahontas County
Gary Keplinger
Michael Book
Rolfe
Gilmore-City - Bradgate
Nebraska
Cards of thanks and holiday appreciation notice
A collection of thank you messages from residents and families expressing gratitude for cards visits gifts flowers and meals during hospital stays anniversaries and holidays. Names include Don Manifold Roger and Blanche Gardewind Ida Vorster Bessie Roberts Vic Ryen Tim and others at Sunset Hill Manor Pocahontas Humboldt and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Roger
Blanche Gardewind
Rolfe U.M.W
Friendly Circle Club
Ida Vorster
North Care Center
Humboldt
Iowa
Sunset Hill
F.F.A
Sunset Hill Manor
Pocahontas Hospital
Bessie Roberts
Lions Club
Vic Ryen
Tim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doc Smith
Lensmen
Co-op Petroleum
By Deane Gunderson
Pocahontas
Carter
Ronald
Nancy
the Rolfb Arrow
H.E. Dickey
Burpee
Watlee Burpee CO
Clinton
Amtico & Armstrong Linoleum
Jerry
Michigan
del Monte
Jemima
Oscar Mayer
Super Valu
Es GW
Cryst
Cis
ASE Valu’s
Boz. Okg
Artie Ki Ta
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