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The Humboldt Republican from Humboldt, Iowa • Page 12

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Page 12 The Humboldt Republican, April 12, 1967 'Zacchaeus' performed by Cherub Choir Members of the Humboldt Methodist Cherub Choir are shown above as they performed "Zacehaeus" under the direction of Mrs. Robert Mickey at St. Mary's Catholic School in Humboldt Friday afternoon, April 7. Miss Melinda Mickey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Mickey, accompanied the group on the piano, far right background. Other numbers performed by the choir, made up of members of grades one and two, were "I Know the Lord," "Jesus Rode to the City," "Do Lord," and "My Daily Prayer." The choir practices at the church every Friday after school and participates in regular church services once a Photo. Scouts to participate in Hobo Flapjack Fry contest Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts of Humboldt County will participate in the annual District Six Scout Exposition to be held in the National Guard Armory in Algona Fairgrounds from 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, April 15. The district includes all of Humboldt and Kossuth Counties and a portion of Pocahontas County. The.

event, held in Humboldt last year, will be highlighted by a Hobo Flapjack Fry with one patrol from each troop or pack eligible to participate. Materials needed for the fry include a can, tin snips, fruit juice can opener, pancake mix and water, cans to mix batter in, wood, bricks or asbestos to set stove on, and fire wood. To, participate, one member of the patrol must build a hobo stove from the can (using the top for the griddle) while another builds the fire, and a third the batter. The first patrol to produce a pancake that is unburned on the outside and bas no uncooked dough on the inside wins. Tickets are on sale at $1 per family regardless of size.

Proceeds are split 50-50 with Operation home town newspaper Realizing that news from home, especially through the local newspaper, is a high factor in maintaining morale of servicemen fighting in Vietnam, the American Legion Auxiliary has a program to provide free hometown newspapers for these men. The mechanics of the project are simple. In order to avoid clogging mails or interfering with shipment of priority items, the auxiliary states that subscriptions will be taken on request only. Servicemen who want hometown newspapers should write: National Security Chairman, American Legion Auxiliary, 1608 Street N.W., Washington, D. C.

The request should include the man's name, service identification, address, name of and, if possible, the name of newspaper desired. Letter should also state when the serviceman wishes the subscription to be discontinued. This information is then sifted to the respective Department secretary, who will relay the request to the Unit presidents in the man's homo town. the local troop earning half and the other half going to the Prairie Gold Area Council to pay for the expenses of the show. All scouts are selling tickets which will also be available at the door.

Prizes will be awarded to the best display booth and to the top ticket seller. Also to be awarded is a hard-luck prize. Women's Club to discuss political parties history The Humboldt County Democratic Women's Club will meet at 2 p.m., Monday, April 17, at the First National Bank Social Center in Humboldt with Mrs. Earl Carlson as hostess. Mrs.

Edward Beeson of Gilmore City, former chairman of the Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee, will be the guest 1 HeTi'tbplO' vrtll be "The History of American Political Parties." All members and interested persons are invited to attend. Lions program for Worthwhile Club The Worthwhile Club of Dakota City met in the home of Mrs. Jerry George at 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, when Kenneth Johnsen presented the program on the work of the Lions' Club. Plans are being made for a Scholarship Coffee to be held at the First National Bank Social Center from 9-12 a.m,, Wednesday, May 3. Mrs.

Freda Lange and Mrs. Loretta George became new members of the club. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs, Cora McKitrick, Mrs.Vera Heiter, Mrs. Eva Zeman, and Mrs. Velma Colwell.

Bridal shower honored Violet Mumford April 8 OTTOSEN-Violet Mumford of Laurens, bride-elect of Arthur Lovig was honored at a miscellaneous shower Saturday night at the Commercial Clubbuilding. Mrs. H. D. Benson introduced the bride, her mother and sisters and sister-in-law.

The bride-to-be and her mother and the groom's aunt, Mrs. Togeas, were given pink corsages. Mrs. Howard Hellickson read "The Truth About a Woman," and "A Woman's Song." Mrs. Richard Kinseth sang "Never in a Million Years" and "You're a Sweetheart." Mrs.

Benson read "To a Bride," and "The Wedding." Mrs. Mike Coyle registered the guests. Helping with the opening of the gifts were Violet's three sisters. Violet and Arthur will be married Saturday, April 22, at the Bethany Lutheran Church at Laurens. They will make their home at 706 River Park Drive, Waverly, Iowa.

The groom's aunt, Mrs. James Togeas of Ft. Dodge, served the coffee. Hostesses were Mrs. DeVere Newton, Mrs.

Charles Welter, Mrs. Emil Welter, Mrs. Fred Kampen, Mrs. Howard Hellickson, Mrs. Edward Zinnel.

Mrs. Essie Cooper, Mrs. H. D. Benson, Mrs.

Mike Coyle, Mrs. Loran Daniel, Mrs. Merle Holt, Mrs. Raymond Wehrspann, Mrs. Roy Telford, Mrs.

W. G. Cooper, Mrs. Olianna Vinaas, Mrs. Eugene Donald Cooper, Naomi Struthers, Mrs.

Lester Wehrspann, Mrs. Roy Jacobson, Mrs. Martin Meyer and Mrs. Laurel Worster. Mrs.

Ralph Richards is chairman of the Cancer Drive in Ottosen. Those who will canvass the town are Mrs. Robert J. Le- Mont, Mrs. Percy Watnem, Mrs.

Richard Kinseth and Mrs. Gerald Hoffman. Mrs. Lenhard Holden is chairman of Wacousta Township. 'V FIRESIDE LOUNGE Presents For Your Dancing Pleasure ROGER HANES COMBO SATURDAY, APRIL 15 PLAYING THE OLD STANDARDS AND YOUR FAVORITE REQUESTS FRQM 9P.M.

TO 1:00 A.M. LOUNGE so GOOD AND SO GOOD FOR YOU! Mr. and Mrs. Antone Spetch stayed at the Robert Spelehhome at Ateona from Wednesday night until Friday morning. The Robert Spelehs took their son, Daryl, to Iowa City for a check-up.

Conrad Johnson attended funeral services for his cousin, Mrs. Charlotte Novell, at St. Olafs Lutheran Church at Ft. Dodge Wednesday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Percy Watnem, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Olson, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Olson, and Mr. and Mrs, DeVere Newton attended the wedding of Virginia Tompkins and Gerald Hawkins at St. Olaf Lutheran Church at Bode Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Telford entertained Friday night at an anniversary card party. Mrs. Eugene rfoflus had high score for women and Mrs. Donald Larson low. Donald Larson had high score for men and Mike Coyle low.

Raymond Wehrspann had travel. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Longseth and daughter of Story City spent Saturday with his erandmother, Mrs. Anna Longseth.

They were overnight and Sunday visitors at the Harold Sundet home Hello World Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sandven of Fort Dodge are the parents of a daughter, Marlys Annetta, born Saturday, April 1, 1967. She weighed seven pounds, four ounces. Grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin Sandven and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Larson, all of Badger. Mr.

and Mrs. Lev! Sandven of Humboldt are the great-grandparents and Mrs. Cora Behrens of Humboldt is the great-great-grandmother. TYPEWRITER AND ADDING MACHINE REPAIR We are agents for Dean's Typewriter Ser- of Webster City. CLEANING AND REPAIR WORK ESTIMATES Humboldt Printing Co.

MEN OF ST. MARY'S PARISH LIVESTOCK POULTRY DRAWING FOR PRIZES AFTER SALE ANTIQUES Hprse, Pony, Goat, Baled Straw, Hogs Clocks Desk Vases Knife Fork Sets, like but yrs, old, THE SAVINGS SEASON IS HERE II! MILK ALWAYS AT YOUR STORE OR SAVE NOW! While They Last! 3 Spoci Command Portables Block grid White Consoles Storting ai Uw gs Thfit Gfwd Qjv Flwr, $3,00 gytra far Irv's Radio I Ttltvblpi I SATURDAY, APRIL 15 1 P.M. ST. MARY'S SCHOOL GROUNDS, HUMBOLDT, IOWA IT'S SPRING HOUSE CLEANING TIME This consignment Sale sponsored by the Men of St. Mary's Parish.

Here's a chance to turn your unused items into cash. Buyers will be here from near and far. Be sure to attend. All Welcome! LOTS OF ITEMS ALREADY LISTED MORE COMING CONSIGNMENTS WANTED! ALL WELCOME SMALL COMMISSION CHARGED FOR SELLING YOUR ITEMS. ITEMS ALREADY LISTED-MANY MORE WILL BE HERE BY SALE DATE.

TRUCKLOAD OF KNICK KNACKS INCLUDING ANTIQUE GUNS Aliens riding lawn mower (67 model); Ariens Roto Tiller (67 model with guarantees' attached); Outboard motor; Boat; New feed bunks; Bicycles; tires; Case of Mobil motor oil; drill; Load of Aglime or road stone rock; Door casings and frames; Stoves; Refriger aters; Mangle ironer; Steel posts; Creosoted posts; Barb wire; Rolls of slat cribbing; 3x5 tank with hog watering attachment; 110' Play wire fence; Mailbox; Martin house; Cistern jump; Footstool; 26" Boy's Schwinn bike; House door; Screen doors; Hand lawn mowers; What-not-shelf; Lamp globe; 1 gas welder; 1 electric rotisserie; 1 dining room set-6 chairs, buffet-cover and pad; 1 vanity chair; Truck load of nick-nacks; Green lawn chairs; Ping long table; Book shelves; Case of Phillip's 66 oil; 1 automatic washer-dryer combination; Lots of new furniture; Wheelbarrow: Picnic table; Sinks; 1 job lot of new paint; 1-1962 Chevrolet, 4-speed, ten pickup; 1-4 wheel drive ieep: 1-cqse o5 combine; 1-air conditioner; 1- M-M manure spreader; 1. New 36" crop drying tan (still In case); 1-New bale grabbler fork; 1-Alice Chalmbers tractor. with loader and snow bucke.t; 1-490 JD planter; small trae- lor (A-l); 1-16' International springtooth; 1. New Fashion Tress pre-set wig from Paris- lenne Wig Sjolon; 1-New wig case. 1UNCH WILL IE SERVED OH GROUNDS HOME IAKED 600DS CANDY SALE for Beff and Live or Hog SPEND THE PAY AT ST.

MARY'S SCHOOL GROUNDS IN HUMBOLDT Irttl Jttmi liittftVmare coming-it verol new Iteroi-ond of near i Men Will jbi fit School GrwwU Friday Afttrnwri to C'HAIRMBN 111 Wiif, PkoM 332-2748 Men Of St. Mary's Parish, Humboldt.

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