Four 'jocks' keep parents busy in Olympia
In Olympia Washington a family describes four athletic children Laurel 17 Ronna 15 Darren 12 and Mary 10 who participate in swimming tennis soccer and more. The father details early morning practices AAU swimming fees travel and equipment costs and notes potential college scholarships while praising coaches and healthy busy lifestyles. On this date in 1881 Pope John XXIII was born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Evie
Laurel
Ronna
Darren
Mary
Mukilteo
Mariner High School
Thurston Olympia Swim Club
Seattle
Wenatchee
Longview
Lake Oswego
Ore
Spokane
Pope John XXIII
Love of rosemaling art binds members of club
A 15-member Nisse Rosemalers Club in northeast Iowa gathers in Postville for biweekly sessions to practice Norwegian rosemaling. Members from Elkader St Olaf West Union Castalia and Frankville share lessons, tools, and support as they develop Telemark Hallingdal and Rogaland styles. Ruth Schatz, a rosemaler and author, notes anyone can become one with practice patience and persistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Landsgard
Postville
Nisse Rosemalers
Norway
Telemark
Rogaland
Hallingdal
Landsgard
Arts and Crafts
Iowa
Elkader
St. Olaf
West Union
Castalia
Frankville
Nisse
Rosemalers Club
Arnold Groskreutz
Irene
Maurice Landsgard
Hallingdal Rosemaling
Mount Mercy launches annual fund drive for $125000 goal
Mount Mercy College begins its Leadership Fund Drive aiming to raise 125000 for scholarships and operating costs. Seven divisions mobilize volunteers to solicit area businessmen professionals and friends with division captains named for attorney downtown merchants financial institutions education special gifts industrial commercial and professional groups.
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Mount Mercy College
Attorney
F. James Bradley
Simmons, Perrine, Albright
Ellwood
Lowell Forte
Terpstra, Wilkinson and
van Horne
John Ehrhart
Fisher
Yarow
Financial Institutions
James Oetken
WMT Inc
Charles Sheehy
Rockwell International
William Voldingh
Square D
Thomas Zachar
Zachariom Realty
James Churchill
Mercy Hospital
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Jocks
Maxine deGarmo
Free Lance
Europe
Club
Claudine Schatz
Irene Groskreutz
Elkoder
Mount Mercy
Nassif Oriental Rug Imports
Cedar Rapids
Oriental Rugs
St. SE
Twin Pines Golf Shop
Foot Joy
Green Joy
Izod
Arnold Palmer
P.G.A. Rider Cup
42Nd St
Cookboek
Fie
2Nd Ave
Gerring
Gladiator
Rapids
Chevrolet
First Avenue N.E
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