Advisor at Minnesota helps foreign students adapt campus life
Associate professor Forrest Moore directs a student services unit aiding foreign students with orientation and language, in a system-wide Minnesota effort amid 1,200 international affiliates. A Carnegie grant funded a global study of returnees, with 350 contacts ongoing. Moore joined the faculty in 1946 after earning master and doctoral degrees.
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University of Minn
Forrest Moore
Moore
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
United States
Mayo Foundation
Mmany
Carnegie Foundation
Native of Wadena Named Educational Administration Leader
He is a native of Wadena and graduated from Upper Town University. Active in the naval reserve after Pacific service in the naval air force. Last year he was national president of the association of Foreign Student Advisors.
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Wadena
Upper Town University
Naval Reserve
Naval Air Force
Association of Foreign Student Advisors
Woman's Society meeting hosts and church events
Thursday's Women’s Society of Christian Service meets with Mrs. Leo Schori and Mrs. John Dender as co hosts. Worship led by Mrs. Melbert Baechler, program by Mrs. G. J. Mosby. Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p.m. Sunday service 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 7 p.m.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Leo Schori
John Dender
Melbert Baechler
G. J. Mosby
Illyria Church Schedule Details Pastor Caspers Leads
Illyria Community Church under Pastor Donald T. Caspers lists events for Thursday December 8 with junior choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m and Sunday schedule featuring Sunday school at 10 00 a m and a service of worship at 11 15 a m.
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Illyria Community Church
Donald T. Caspers
Thanksgiving dinners and guests in Elgin area
Elgin residents and guests marked Thanksgiving with numerous dinners at homes and local venues. Des Moines hosts included Marcia Wolf and Dr. L. T. Engman. Guests traveled from Cedar Rapids, West Union, Ames, Ramsey and other towns. The notices list dozens of individuals attending dinners and visits over the Thanksgiving period.
Thanksgiving visiting and family dinners in local homes
Weekend guests and Thanksgiving dinners fill area households as Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Downey and Deanna visit Grundy Center, extended gatherings occur at Louis Becker and other homes, and relatives travel from Clermont West Union and Denver for meals and celebrations. Numerous named families attend dinners in Iowa communities.
Thanksgiving Weekend Social Guests Across Iowa
Mr and Mrs Richard Miller of West Union visited Mrs Salome Miller and hosted guests including Mrs Elizabeth Hendershot from Oelwein Walter Kohler and Mrs Mary Clothier plus Pam. E J Klingman family and Mr and Mrs Martin Wenger joined at Walter Wenger’s Strawberry Point home. Additional guests included Mrs Ida Peters and Helen Ger of Cedar Rapids, Mrs J M Gehring with her son Uriel to Oakville and Wapello, visiting Wm Massner and Ezra Gerst homes. Mr and Mrs Carl Moser of Spring Valley Minnesota and Esther Moore spent Sunday afternoon with Orville Moore.
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H. H. Wolf
Ames
B. T. Wolf
Robert Helms
Herman Larson
Wadena
Oliver Torkelson
Carl Johansen
Calder
Dale Johansen
Tommy
Cedar Falls
Marie Stahl
Clermont
Harry Everett
Janet
Don Fauser
Dale Johansens
Hanes
Klingman’'s
John Kelly
Jesup
Vernon Wede
Charles Wenger
Merlin
Hazel Gehring
Josephine Kneil
West Union
Sheridan Downey
Deanna
Grundy Center
Louis Becker
Elizabeth Hendershott
Oelwein
Mary Clothier
Pam
Charles O’neill
Sharry
Georgia M. Schori
Donald ‘Livingston and Sons
Ernest Larson
Clarence Becker
California
Charles Becker
Julie
Becky
Joe Kroga
Julie Becker
Jeffrey Wolf
H. C. Wolf
Galveston
Texas
Eric Ohrling
Des Moines
Marcia Wolf
L. T. Engman
Wendy
Shari
Molly
Debby
Frieda Etter
James Temple
Harald Kamm
Rochester
Minn
Amelia Kamm
Junior Kamm
Harold Halverson
P. K. Peterson
Harvey Anderson
Wayne
Cheryl
David
Daryle
Louis Halverson
Hopkinton
Albert Halverson
Guernsey Smith
R. D. Smith
Paul Smith
Albert Halversons
Robert Bemiss
Linda
Gary
Paul
Diane
Steven
DeVere Halverson
Ruth Loftsgard
Sharon
Gordon Schupbach
Glen Schupbach
Bernard
Park Ridge
Anna Schupbach
Glen Reierson
Joe Olson
Yvonne West
Cedar Rapids
Jim Rubens
Pauline Petratz
Anna McNeill
Robert Boyle
Deborah
Mona
Robert
Ann
Denver
Milton Miller
Richard Miller
Salome Miller
Migs
Louis Klingman
Walter Kohler
E. J. Klingman
Martin Wenger
Walter Wenger
Strawberry Point
Ida ,Peters
Helen ’ Ger
J. M. Gehring
Uriel
Oakville
Wapello
Wm. Massner
Ezra Gerst
35th Anniversary Surprise Party Held For Becker Couple
A surprise party for the Louis Becker couple celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on Saturday November 28. About 40 guests attended with entertainment by 500 and prizes awarded to Mrs. Virgil Torson for first place and Mrs. [unreadable] for another prize.
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Louis ‘Becker
Virgil Torson
Wedding party details with cake and services listed
Charles ONeill second and Herbert Ash traveled with Randolph Reier son first and Charles Becker second. A three tier wedding cake baked by Mia. Orran Hane was served.
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Charles O'Neill
Herbert Ash
Randolph Reierson
Charles Becker
Mia
Orran Hane
Silver Anniversary Open House for Friederichs in Strawberry Point
An open house on December 6 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm will honor Mr and Mrs Art Friederich at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Strawberry Point marking their silver anniversary.
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Art Friederich Wille
Emanuel Lutheran
Yich
Strawberry Point
Card of Thanks for 85th Birthday and Holiday Wishes
Ida R. Grether thanks neighbors and friends for kind remembrance on her 85th birthday and during illness. She expresses appreciation and wishes all a happy holiday season.
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Ida R. Grether
Dac
In Memory of Mrs Kathinka Larson One Year On
Melvin Hoyer expresses sincere thanks for cards and visits during hospitalization and after return home. The note honors Kathinka Larson, who passed away a year ago in November, and asks mourners to remember her as they go forward. The Children.
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Melvin Hoyer
Kathinka Larson
Senator Proxmire to Address Democratic Meeting
Senator Proxmire of Wisconsin will address the Young Democrats meeting at the Am Vet Club December 11 at National. He serves on Banking and Currency, Agriculture and Forestry, District of Columbia, and the Senate Select Committee. Congressman Len Wolf and former Congressman Fred Biermann will speak briefly.
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Proxmire
Wisconsin
Y. Democrats
Vets Club
Dec
National
Banking and Currency Committee
Agriculture and Forestry Committee
District of Columbia
Senate Select Committee
Len Wolf
Fred Biermann
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Wadena News
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
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Sam Engman
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Cedar. Rapids
Dean DeSart
Otto Blockhus
Floyd Mitts
Fort Madison
Wis
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Burnell Blockhus
Walter Mitts
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John
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Sandra
Ronald
Francis West
Douglas
Arno Jones
Carl Lembke
A. E. Schup
Phil Gaines
Frank Medd
Waconia
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Rhonda Fleming
Carol Lynley
Brandon DeWilde
Sammy Davis, Jr
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Anna Lucasta
Carl Moser
Spring Valley, Minn
Esther Moore
Orville Moore
State Bank
Elkader
Marianna Propane CO
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Peseest
Fen
Postville, Town
C. & W. Auction Markets
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