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I Club Hosts Valentine Banquet, Burt Valentine candlelight banquet evening of entertainment at Burt Presbyterian Church "day evening. 1 numb 40, in- Muded the youth of the Burt sbyterian and United two foreign xcnange students, three youths nows, Rev. and Mrs. Rus- ita" rkkul and Rev. and Mrs.

IBeaty McDonald. were de corated in Ithe Valentine theme. Following the banquet, Mrs. jRoscoe Mawdsley, Jr. led the (group in a "sing time." Mr.

and I Mrs. Russell Patterson were fin charge of fun time. Devotions for the evening were -given by the Mariners with all taking part. i A movie, "Are You A Phony?" was shown. The evening program I closed with prayer by Rev.

Beaty McDonald. afternoon and supper guests at the home of the former's parents, the Schaellers, Ringsted, Mr. and Mrs, Jack and family, Bode, visited her mother, Mrs. Gertie Moore, Sunday. They also visited at the Melvin Faber home.

The Eugene Larsons, Fenton, were also guests on Saunday at the Faber home. Portland By Mn. Victor Flteh Ph 924-3753 The Monitor Algetic, (la.) Uoper Molnw-18 Ruby Hinckley, News Thursday, Feb. 17, 1972 I March 1st Bid Letting, Burt School Addition Lone For And About Teenagers 1 Pi EASTERN STAR MEETS Members of Kossuth Chapter 201, O.E.S. held their February meeting in the chapter hall Tuesday evening.

Plans were started for the Cancer program and observance Because of the illness of the project chairman, the program pertaining to cancer will be held at the April meeting and not at the March meeting as scheduled. Invitations to Grand visitations were received for Feb. 21 from the Humbpldt chapter and from the Renwick chapter for Tuesday, April 4. Hostesses for the evening's fellowship hour were Mr. and Mrs.

Don Patterson, Genevieve Graham and Walter Campney. The next meeting will be held March 13 with Raymond and beline Lovstad, Betty J. Miller and Beulah Davis as hostesses. Mrs. Harold Holmgren, Lone Rock, called on Mrs.

Kenneth Sarchet Friday. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard McMullen were Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Bierbaum of Spirit Lake, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson of Paton. The ladies are sisters of Mr. McMullen.

Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Schael- Council Minutes lass ym y. mm ollll Vivian Dutton accompanied Mr. and Mrs.

Wallace McArthur, Bancroft, to Elmore, where they attended a 40th Wedding Anniversary celebration in honor of Mr, and Mrs, Otto Richter, in the Lutheran Church, Elmore. Mrs. Robert Wood called on Mrs, Elizabeth Kennedy Thursday morning Mrs. Myron Reutzel and Mrs. Andrew Harms were Thursday afternoon callers.

Mrs. George Koestler drove to Cedar Falls Friday where she spent the weekend with her daughter, Vickie. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Larson, Mr.

and Mrs. Milfred Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Curtis, Burt, were Friday evening guests in the home of Mrs.

Elizabeth Kennedy and Paul Tienan. They dropped in to help Paul celebrate his birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer left Monday morning for Marcus to visit a sister of Mrs.

Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Erickson and their son, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Erickson and new baby boy Scott.

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Eckels, Monte and Michelle and Mr. and Mrs. P.W.

Marlow and Lisa were Sunday dinner and supper guests in the Dennis Meister home. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schadendorf Sr. and Catherine, Mr.

and Mrs. Junior Hurlburt, Lone Rock Mr. and Mrs. Luther Kinne, Lu- Verne, Mrs. Alfred Schadendorf Algona, were afternoon luncheon guests in the Harold Harms home a week ago Sunday in honor of little Brenda Harms birthday.

She is one year old. Mr. and Mrs. Verle Nelson attended the 25th Wedding Anniversary celebration in honor of Mrs. Nelson's sister, Mrs.

Merle Brown, Garner, Sunday afternoon. BURT The Burt board of education met in special session Friday evening and set Wednesday, March 1, as the date for the letting of bids for the construction of the new proposed addition to the Burt school which will have a new gym and new industrial arts and new homemaking facilities. Present at Friday night's meeting were Bob McClurg of Mason City, engineer hired by the board to draw up plans for the new addition, and several interested district residents. The next meeting of the board will be held Wednesday evening, March 1, at which time Russell Buchanan, Algona, attorney for the Burt Community School, will be present at this meeting and study In detail the plans presented by Mr, McClurg and explain any legal aspects necessary. WANTS TO TAKE ME OUT, HE Shower For Pat Sheirbon Held At Burt Saturday LETTER! I've a big problem.

There 1 thin Buy I like and he likes me, I've known him for almost 3 yearn. Not once hove we had a dato. Not that he hasn't asked me he's been asking since I was 15, and now I'm 17. Our problem Is he thinks my family doesn't like him. He can't be sure though, because ho hasn't met all of BURT Patricia Sheirbon, future bride, was honored at a pre nuptial miscellaneous shower at the Burt Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon.

The guests were registered by Jean Plemmel. Corsages were presented to Miss Sheirbon, her mother, Mrs. Francis Sheirbon, and to her grandmother, Mrs. Jessie Long. The groom-elect's mother was unable to be present as she is hospitalized following surgery.

Mrs. Duane Mawdsley was mistress of ceremonies for an appropriate program. Several vocal selections were rendered by Connie, Judy and Becki Sheirbon and Cheryl Sill, accompanied by Mrs. Roscoe Mawdsley, Jr. The life of Patricia, "Past, Present and was depicted in pictures, music and words with Mrs.

Larry Johnson, Debbie and Janet Christenson, Carol Sill, Linda Becker, Connie, Judy and Becki Sheir- bon and Cheryl Sill taking part. Linda Becker, modeling a bride's wedding gown, gave the "Bride's Prayer." Appropriate meditations were presented by Mrs. Russell Markkula. Evelyn Mawdsley and Linda Becker, accompanied by Mrs. Leonard Stenzel, sang "God Gave Me You." Miss Sheirbon was assisted in opening her gifts by her sister, Connie.

Her sisters, Judy and Becky, served as gift pages. Hostesses for the courtesy were Mesdames Delmar and Robert Angus, Frank Becker, Howard Batt, Bill Boettcher, Roland Chafee, Bill Christensen, Joe Funk, A. A. Hildman, Wallace Hawcott, Bill Karels, Waldo Kruse, Charles Lappe, Mike Long, Duane (Mawdsley, Roscoe Mawdsley, Art Person, Russell Patterson, Ervin Ruhnke Don Ringsdorf, Floyd Sill, Leonard Stenzel, Earl Shipler, Roscoe Stewart. Patricia, the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Francis Sheirbon, will become the bride of Gerald Sill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sill, LuVerne, Wednesday, March 4, at the Burt Presbyterian Church. I've been to his home with my girlfriend, who Is also his cousin.

I've met his entire family, and I get along with thorn very well. If we should meet in public and I am alone, he'll come over and talk to me, but if I'm with my family, he protends he doesn't know mo. He wants to take me out, but refuses to meet my family. What can I do? OUR REPLY: Unless the guy has some reason to believe that your family doesn't like him, he ls being foolish about the whole thing. Put It to him straight: If he wants to take you out, he muit meet the family.

What about the family? Have you asked them how they feel about the young He wants man? Ask them; you will then is sure they have the truth to put to him at ease or, you may learn that they have some reason for not liking him. In any event, at 17 you still need guidance from your parents. Let them know who you nro dating. If you a probl.m you won) lo dltcuu or an lo addrill your Itlt.r to FOR AND ABOUT TfENAOfRS. COMMUNITY AND SUBURBAN PRESS SMVICE, FRANKFORT, KY Mrs.

Kenneth Cook is made from colored glass insulators and the other players arc porcelain. TOWN OF BURT COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Feb. 7, 1972 Regular meeting with all court- cilmen present. Mayor Graham presided. Minutes of last regular and special meetings of Jan.

6 and 26 read and approved. Bills were allowed, as listed Treasurer's report was ac' cepted. Satisfactory analysis of water tests were noted. Salary of Burch was increased $30 per month effective Feb. 1, On motion the meeting ad- iourned.

GENERAL FUND Overhead Door 25 00 Joseph Graham, Ass'n. Dues 7 50 Sun Oil Gas. 47 91 Larry's Gas. Mary Gebken, Wages. 3185 Burt Telephone, Rent, Tolls )7 83 Algona Publishing, Printing 44 M.L.

Trunkhill, Salary 25095 Donald Westling, Salary. G.H. McMullen, Salary. 4500 Lee Burch, Salary. 40 00 Dust Tex Service, Supplies 2 80 STREET FUND Reutzel Garage, Repairs.

.164.50 Knoer Ind. Supply, Supplies 81 56 Sun Oil Gas. 21 77 Larry's Gas Standard Oil, Diesel Fuel 39 34 Lee Burch, Overtime Pay 56.86 Burt Hardware, Supplies .6.78 ARCO, Repairs 50.02 Lee Burch, Salary 75.00 Glbbs-Cook Equipment, Repairs 53.82 Case Equipment, Tractor 2,298 00 PUBLIC SAFETY Sun Oil Gas 3.90 Burt Telephone, Rent. 10 00 SANITATION FUND Ralph Baer, Salary 149.77 WATER FUND Electric Fund, Power .44.10 Lee Burch, Salary 19.47 G.H. McMullen, Salary.

.10.21 Burt Hardware, Supplies ..39 State Hygienic Testing B.oo N.C. Pub. Service, Fuel. .219.70 ELECTRIC FUND Greg Olsen, Wages 7.58 Lee Burch, Salary 300.00 G.H. McMullen, Salary.

.75.00 Burt Savings Bank, Collecting 10.00 Burt Hardware, Supplies .5.96 Bancroft Register, Supplies 13.00 la. Elec. Lt. Current 2,604.00 la. Electric Supply, Supplies 23.38 Utt Electric, Repair.

.49.30 Street Fund Transfer. 3,000.00 Treas. of Iowa, Sales Tax 151.69 ROAD USE TAX Case Equipment, Tractor 3,000.00 SEWER RENTAL Electric Fund, Power .22.50 G.H. McMullen, Salary. .25.00 Lee Burch, Salary 50.00 G.

H. McMullen Clerk Several Portland families attended the shower Saturday in honor of Miss Patty Sheirbon, at the Burt Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Harris Harms visited six-year-old Todd Davis in the St.

Ann Hospital at Algona. Todd has spent about six weeks in the hospital after breaking his leg in a tabboganing accident. He is getting along fine. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Fitch, Renwick, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Andreasen, Burt, were Thursday evening visitors in the Victor Fitch home. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Harms, Titonka, were Sunday evening visitors in the Harris Harms home. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Aures of St. Paul were weekend guests in the parental Harold Lampe home.

Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Larson, Mrs. Gladys Christensen and Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold Andreasen, Algona, were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Wilbur Christensen home. Miss Linda Becker is spending a week's vacation in the home of her parents'; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Becker, before she resumes her last semester of nurses' training at the Methodist Hospital at Des Moines, She is also spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs.

Keith Marra at Orange City and plans to spend Wednesday night with her sister, Nancy Becker at Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. Thees Schnakenberg, LuVerne, and Ray McWhorter were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Frank Becker home. Frank Becker, Ames, was also home for the week-end.

"When a man finds no peace within, it is useless to seek it elsewhere." BACK FROM FLORIDA Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Faber and Jason arrived home the first of the week after spending two weeks visiting relatives and friends and vacationing in Florida. At Port Charlotte, Fla. they visited the Russell Thompsons of Burt at their winter home.

Enroute home the Fabers attended the Grand Old Oprey at Nashville, Tenn. PAST MATRONS MEET Mrs. Trella Petterson, assisted by Ellen Holmgren, entertained members of the Burt Past Matrons at the home of Mrs. Patterson in Algona Thursday. Ten members answered roll calll with "A Blast." Mrs.

Cash, Algona, was a guest. Gifts were purchased and given to Millie Klamp and Francis Sarchet, members both of whom spent considerable time in hospitals. Erma Harvey, Swea City, took those attending on a trip to Norway, Sweden and Denmark by telling of her trip and vacation spent in those countries this past summer. She also had many pictures to show. I CLUB MEETS Twenty-one members and guests enjoyed the annual banquet and evening of fellowship of the I Club Tuesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ryerson were special guests of the club and following the dinner entertained the group with two of their many films, "Trees' and "Cats." Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Angus, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Angus, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clapper, Gladys Hawcott, Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Sabin Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ulses, Mr and Mrs.

Merle Schwietert, Mr and Mrs. Ervin Ulses, Bancroft. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Marian Westling March 14. Roll call will be answered with the revealing of mystery sisters, Maxine Angus will be in charge of the program for the afternoon. AT SCOUT CAMP Sharon Patterson and Jayne Skadburg, Senior Girl Scouts, and their advisor, Mrs.

Arnold Skadburg, were among the 150 or more senior Girl Scouts and advisors from the Council, Sioux Trails and Des Moines councils senior Girl Scouts to attend a winter conference at the Twin Lakes Bible camp at Manson Feb. 5 and 6. The theme of the conference was "Me And My Featured speakers the two days were Mrs. V. R.

Metheny and Laurel Rans. Mr. and Mrs. Arie Dittmer visited the former's aunt, Mrs. Anna Morgan at Ames.

Wednesday, the Dittmers visited relatives at Battle Creek, the I-awrence Nelsons. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Andrews, Mrs. Howard McMullen and Mrs.

Al Hinckley and Darwin Hauswirth, Havelock, attended the officers school of instruction evening meeting and Grand visitation at Silver Chapter, O.E.S., Sioux City. Mrs. Vancha Spade, former Burt resident and a past member of Kossuth Chapter O.E.S., Burt, is Worthy Matron of the Silver Chapter. The members of the Fortnightly Club will meet at the home of Ethel Dremmel on Friday afternoon, Feb. 18.

Mr. and visited from Thursday to Monday at the home of Mrs. Cook's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs Cal Kollasch, at Coal City, 111 Saturday all visited Mrs. Peari Gammcl, 83, at Dwight, 111.

Mrs. Gammel was a sister of the late Herman Schroeder. Lone Rock By Mrs. Wilfred Radig Ph 925-3575 Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Bier- steclt and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Voigt, Fenton, attended the Junior Miss contest held Sunday at Krause, -among the contestants, playing her piano selection, "Born Free." UNUSUAL An unusual chess set has been fashioned from telephone pole insulators by Allen Masters of Ottumwa. The chess set was displayed at the Iowa Antique Bottler's January meeting at Boone, and won first place in the jar insulator category and took best of show One set of the players Lone Rock Aid Sends Blankets, Robes To Relief LONE ROCK-Guestswerein attendance for the February meeting of the Immanuel Lutheran ladies aid held Friday at the Letts Creek church parlors. Those present were entertained by a Valentine skit presented by Mrs.

Walter Otto, Mrs. Ray Mrs. Leonard Pompe, Mrs. Kenneth Bellinger and Mrs Gerald Kuecker. Pastor Walter Otto led the quarterly topic, "Certainty in Christ." Mrs.

Duane Lleb, chairman of the sewing committee, reported that 30 blankets and lap robes had been made for World Relief, Mrs. Leo Wood, Mrs. Art Zumach, Mrs. Roy Bierle and Mrs. Wayne Boettcher had made the monthly aid visit to the county home.

Aid members are requested to be In attendance for their invitations to the morning coffee to be held Tuesday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Swea City and also the World Day of Prayer at 2 p.m. Friday afternoon in the Trinity Lutheran Church at Algona. Following the business meeting a silent auction was held of the homemade articles brought by aid members, Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Elmer Pompe and Mrs. Gerald Radig.

The flower committee for February is Mrs. Wayne Boettcher and Mrs. Kenneth Bellinger. AT LEGISLATURE Mr. and Mrs.

Junior Hurlburt, Rock, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tigges of Burt spent Thursday in Des Moines and were with the Farm Bureau members attending sessions of the Iowa legislature of both the House and Senate. The two couples also sat in on a committee meeting. Berl Priebe and Wayne Keith were in attendance for the evening meal with the Farm Bureau members.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fortney and Sylvester Brace of Lone Rock also spent Thursday in Des Moines. BROTHER DIES Mrs. Delmar Fischer returned Saturday after attending the funeral of her brother, Sid Peterson, at New Smyrna Beach, Fla Mr.

Peterson died Feb. 3 and the funeral was held the following Tuesday. Enroute home Mrs. Fischer also visited her daughter, Margaret, and husband, Mr. and Mrs.

Larry Menz at Spartanburg, S.C. Mrs. Dorothy Marlow was host to her "500" card club Feb. 7. Jesse Stebrltz, Algona, and Mrs.

Georgia Marlow were guests of the club and Jesse played for Mrs. Wilfred Radig who was unable to attend. Winning high prize was Mrs. George Kissner. Mrs.

Milton Marlow won second high and Mrs. Ervln Wetzel won low. Wednesday dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Marlow were Mr. and Mrs.

John Bollinger, Jon and Jim and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Marlow, all of Fenton. Wednesday supper guests were Mr and Mrs. Marvin Marlow Minday supper guests of Mrs' Marlow were Mrs.

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