Life in Whittemore(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Here is a brief history of Whittemore, taken from the pages of "Whittemore, Iowa - 100 years" which was published in 1978 to commemorate our Centennial.
Whittemore settlers held fast to their new home despite a disastrous grasshopper invasion, devastating blizzards and horrible fires - one of which consumed the entire south side of the main street.
The city's motto, "Whittemore Shares More and Cares More" is indicative of the small town spirit that has always been a part of living here.
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The officers are P.J. Hester of Emmetsburg, Iowa, pres; Joseph Maxwell of New Rockford, vice-pres; E.R. Davidson of New Rockford, cashier.
Sergeant Godden came here with the Iowa regiment form his home at Emmetsburg, where he was engaged as superintendent of several large farming properties, and he is now mess sergeant of his organization.
Emmetsburg, Iowa, July 19-(By Associated Press)- Madame Garcia, crystal gazer, who is credited with the predictions of President Harding's election and death, as well as the recent southern California earthquake, guessed wrong when she set Friday and Saturday as the date for the destruction of Emmetsburg, Iowa.
Iowa, and about a month ago had attempted suicide by slashing his throat and wrists with a knife.
At Whittemore, Iowa, there was much destruction of life and property; also at Algona, Iowa, and east of there.
David ULREY arrived from Wapello, Iowa, a few days ago to spend the winter with their son, L.B. ULREY at King City.
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Agri News(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
WHITTEMORE, Iowa -- The Hog Competition Fund is working to restore competition in the marketplace, said Michael Stumo, general counsel for the Organization for Competitive Markets.
At meetings last week in several Iowa and Minnesota communities, Stumo said that if someone doesn't aggressively fight for market competition, open markets will be gone.
The hog industry is 87 percent vertical at the producer/packer level through packer-owned and contracted hogs, Stumo told farmers last week at a meeting at the Whittemore Golf Course.
MATHIAS1 GAPPA was born 1842 in Prussia, and died February 09, 1918, buried in WhittemoreIowa.
He married CATHERINE (Katrina) BRASS who was born in 1852 in Dubuque and died February 14, 1919 and is also buried at the Catholic cemetery in Whittemore, Iowa.
Adopted at Catholic Orphanage in Dubuque Iowa in 1928.
Whittemore, IA News(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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'When I looked at her, it was love at first sight.' You may at first think Whittemore, Iowa, native Elmer Steier is talking about his wife, Beanie.
Whittemore woman sues over death of husband by Chuck Shockley, KLGA, Algona The widow of a Whittemore farmer who was killed when his pickup collided with a school bus last spring has filed suit against the bus...
The Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation and the Algona Campus annually host this golf outing to raise money specifically for scholarships for Kossuth County students attending the Algona Campus.
The Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation and the Spirit Lake Campus annually hosts a fundraising event specifically for Spirit Lake Campus student scholarships.
The Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation and the Spencer Campus annually host this golf outing to raise scholarship money specifically for Clay County students attending any Iowa Lakes’ campus.
Flower Delivery Whittemore IA Iowa |Order Whittemore Flowers Online | Online Florist | Flower Shop(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I should have known that everything would be OK. I absolutely told my mother to call the SECOND she received the mystery gift from me, so I was concerned that I hadn't heard from her all day.
If you want to send flowers, roses, plants, bouquets or balloons to Whittemore, IA Iowa then you have come to the right place.
Whittemore, IA Iowa flower delivery is a service provided by Wesley Berry Flowers since 1946.
She has taught in Florida, Iowa, and Illinois schools and in U.S. Army schools in Germany.
Sullivan, Tom (Visiting Faculty) Thomas H. Sullivan is Director of the Writing Center and a professor of English at Moraine Valley Community College.
He has an M.A. from the University of Iowa and an M.F.A. in Poetry from Wichita State University and a certificate in Artificial Intelligence from DePaul.
Alumni Director Karen Fuchsen Daly '72 and Vice President for Institutional Advancement Gail Naughton will host the event on Monday, July 26, in front of the Marion Fuchsen home at 705 Fourth Street in Whittemore, Iowa.
All Clarke alumni and friends are invited to stop by throughout the day for refreshments and relaxation.
If you would like to host an event in your area, or you have suggestions as to trips or events that you would like to see offered, please contact Karen Fuchsen Daly '72 at 563-588-6510 or by e-mail at kdaly@clarke.edu