New Providence News Visit In Indiana
Mr and Mrs L B Waldo visited relatives in Schneider Indiana with their son Lowell and his family from Grundy County. They attended Achievement Day at William Penn College in Oskaloosa and a Sunday carry in dinner honored Marine Pfc Ralph Harvey in Des Moines area. Township meetings announce sewing machine demo and lamp shade wiring, Civic Club debate on moral conditions, and public speaking contests ratings for New Providence students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
L. B. Waldo
Waldo
Will Albery
Schneider
Lowell Waldo
Grundy County
Albery
Lewis
Wendell
Bloomington
Illinois
LeRoy
Hammond
W. A. Spring
Leonard White
Charles Wood
Neil Martin
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Charles Harvey
Guy Harvey, Jr
Des Moines
Tony Luiken
Harry Williams
Toledo
Ben Eilers
Clarion
Charlie Green
Lamoille
T. J
Community News From Steamboat and Surrounding Areas
Local residents attended events in Des Moines and Aplington while others visited family in Cedar Rapids and Burlington. The 4-H club met at the school on Feb 13 to discuss livestock growing and feeding, followed by lunch. Mrs Oppo Jaspers remained hospitalized in Waterloo. Funeral services were held for Rev Fred Lehr in Aplington with local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Pruisner
Janesville
Kate Pruisner
Harry Luiken
Carl Luiken
Des Moines
le Grand
Wm. Eckel
Eldora
Bill Eckel
Burlington
Fred Lower
Anthony Luiken
Fred Lehr
Aplington
Carl Swyter
H. M. Schwitters
John Luiken
Child Study Club Meets at Dumermuth Home in February
The February meeting of the Child Study Club was held at Mrs. D. A. Dumermuth’s home with 14 present. Miss Mae Martin and Mrs. Carroll Cook attended as guests. Officer slate remained intact with Mrs. Milton Faust as chair, Mrs. Dumermuth secretary-treasurer, and new vice chairman Mrs. Corwin Hadley assisted by Mrs. Fred Cummins as program chairman. Two short films from Ames on child behavior were shown, and devotionals were led by Mrs. Wallace Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Faust
Mr. Faust
Arthur Faust
Africa
Carl Faust
Glen Miller
Hubbard
Providence Township Farm Bureau
Civic Club
Floyd Speas
Wallace Martin
Clarence Beach
Abner White
Eugene Wright
Ralph Winters
B. J. McCown
Edward Jones
Donald Stewart
Gurney Thornton
Harold Reece
Child Study Club
D. A. Dumermuth
Mae Martin
Carroll Cook
Miss Martin
Dumermuth
Ames
Corwin Hadley
Fred Cummins
Leslie Wood
Walter Johnson
Union Auxiliary Meets In Union On John Deere Day
The Legion Auxiliary gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Mary Campbell’s home with 15 members present. Mrs. Pearl Nelson led the meeting, and $43.91 was reported from the lunch served for John Deere Day. Debra Ann Maas and Floyd Maas of New Providence were later moved home from Eldora Memorial Hospital for a few days. Abbie Scheetz marked her 84th birthday at Mrs. Agnes Packer’s residence, and Betty Bowen celebrated her 94th at Mrs. Levica Dillon’s home with gifts and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary
Mary Campbell
Dale Campbell
Henry Holthuis
Union
Pearl Nelson
John Deere
Floyd Maas
Deborah Ann
New Providence
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Maas
Jake Westcott
Abbie Scheetz
Agnes Packer
Betty ‘Bowen
Levica Dillon
Community Ladies Aid Meeting Notes and Refreshments
The Community Ladies Aid met with Mrs. K. S. Wooten presiding. Devotionals by Ralph Beecher, piano by C. N. Brace, and singing led by wary Cooper. Roll call used scripture texts. Dorothy May Brown accompanied Rosemary Lyon, and Beth Beecher sang with her mother. Members voted to piece a quilt-top and collect materials for lap robes for veterans. Gift presented to Mrs. Brace as she moves from town. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Ladies Aid
Ethymer Cox
Mary Cooper
Lloyd Beecher
J. P. Johnson
K. S. Wooten
Ralph Beecher
C. N. Brace
Cooper
Nettie Cobb
Congo
Saturday Evening Post
Dorothy May Brown
Rosemary Lyon
Beth Beecher
Clement
Allie Norman
Audrey Stull
Pearl Carter
Esther Williams
Edward Packer
Jessie Biersborn
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Douar
Cash On
Bakerhead
America
Hardin County Savings Bank
Iowa
Willis K. Bramwell
Eastman W. Nuckolls
Robert R. Brown
Clark D. Bramwell
W. K. Bramwell, Jr
Howard Calfee
Frank Jackson
Keith Strother
G. C, Bramwell
P. F
Bramwell
NEW Providence News
Honor Pfc
Harvey
Bert Wilson
Melbourne
Bert Pagel
Steven Pagel
Wie Aman
Providence
Maurice Cook
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Township Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Iowa Falls
Allan Pool
Donald Beach
Norman Harris
Bob Humphreys
Bill Broer
Jean Mitchell
Elmer Panknen
Frances Yount
Audrey Copeland
Shirley Hoyt
Wendell Prochaska
Will Frerichs
Ben Johnson
Mrs
al Kasparek
Cedar Rapids
Ladies Aid
Best Buy
Weyerhaeuser
Goodflyear
Goodsyear
Courthouse
Square
Edg. Ave
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