WMA Meeting Notes and Auxiliary Reports
The WMA gathered with Mrs. Ella Voshell leading devotion and Mrs. Mary Folimer delivering the lesson on ministering to the underprivileged. Reports covered Lehigh WMA branching, a graduating gift for Bonnie Tubbs, a gift to retiring treasurer Mrs. Wallace Mayhugh, and an $8.33 Scholarship Fund contribution. The American Legion Auxiliary held prayers and roll call with treasurer reports presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.A
WMA
Ella Voshell
Ben Chase
Mary Folimer
Jesson
Folimer
Lehigh
Bonnie Tubbs
Coleta
Aare Aes
Wallace Mayhugh
Willem. Moore
Ballet in Chicago Hums Through Hotels and Clubs
A fragmented listing notes ballet performances in Chicago area venues including hotels and supper clubs. Readable bits reference various dates and locations around Chicago, highlighting cultural events across multiple sites in the region.
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The
Chicago
Ares
Mott Centennial Observance Ends in Postville
Postville will host a weekend observance marking John R. Mott’s centennial, honoring the Nobel Peace Prize winner. A town parade, rides, concessions, and a dedication ceremony for the boyhood home plaque are planned, with John R. Mott Day on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
John R. Mott
John &. Mott
Old Hospital
Arthur Blockhus Killed In County Truck Accident
Arthur C Blockhus 43 of West Union was killed instantly when the campa truck he served went off a county road one mile east of Clermont around 1 45 pm Saturday. Truman Meyer 53 was injured, Meyer later listed in good condition at Palmer Hospital. Services for Blockhus were held at St Olaf Lutheran Church West Union. He is survived by his widow Frances a son and two daughters and his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Blockhus
West Union
Clermont Fees
Truman Meyer
Dofence
Meyer
Palmer Hospital
Blockhus
St. Olaf Lutheran Church West Union
Frances
Orm
Summer Reading Club Starts June 19
A local summer reading program invites children to join the Summer Reading Club beginning June 19. Each participant gains membership after reading a book, with rewards and notes to encourage literacy. The initiative promotes daily reading during summer and aims to build lifelong reading habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Club
Women’s Society of Christian Service Met
The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church reading program led by Mrs. Walter Follettel and others including Mrs. Agnes Gilson and Mrs. om Mulford. Speakers discussed Bolivia Japan Korea and Colony freedom while Adrian read the year’s slate. Executive committee recommendations were adopted. President Mrs Herbert Dummermuth announced new directors to plan the July band ice cream social and the July 10 Baptist Conference dinner. Twenty four members and one guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Walter
Herbert Dummermuth
Jack ‘Adrian
Jacob Friederich, Jr
Lyle Light
L. Knudtson
the Baptist Coference
Reuben Howard
Agnes Gilson
Melbert Boethier
Dale DeSart
Legoa Heins
Graduation Attendance Noted at University of Iowa
Mrs Stella Boyle attended the nation exercises on June 4 at the University of Iowa campus in Darwin vicinity amid postwar events and civic ceremonies featuring local officials and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Stella Boyle
Ee Ses
Darwin
Hitler
Chapman returns to Beneath Falls as quality control lead
The report notes 40, has been? quality con er Company's operations in In 64, Chapman returned to Beneath Falls in charge of quality control in cut stock. Last November he was star for cut & Position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quality Coner Company
Chapman
Bebenath
Clarence Bushs In Accident Near Algona Iowa
Mr and Mrs Clarence Bush of Huron South Dakota were seriously injured in a car tractor collision near Whitte more, about 10 miles west of Algona Iowa. They, with multiple facial lacerations and broken ribs, were hospitalized at St Anns Algona and expected to stay three to four weeks. The tractor driver was also seriously injured. The Bushs had visited in Elgin since June 1 and were returning home when the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bush
Huron
S. Dakota
Social Hour Club Seeks Funds For Gordon Sands Family
The June meeting at Mrs. Virgil Milles home had sixteen members present. A donation of 16 dollars to the Gordon Sands family of Cresco was approved. A July gathering planned at a local home features program by Mrs. Reuben Howard and a fashion show titled What The Well Dressed Woman Wore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Milles
Gordon Sands
Cresco
Heer
William Bennett
Reuben Howard
Ceentad
Herbert St Ab
Virgil Tarcone
Love Bennett
Cliff Wilson
Meibert Mayer
Replant Some Corn Stand Out About 20 Percent
A brief agricultural note indicates about twenty percent of corn fields require replanting after poor establishment. Farmers weigh options as stands vary and weather conditions influence decisions in the week ahead.
Valley High School Honor Students Named
Valley High School announces honor students as Bob Halverson and his Confirmation class prepare for rites at Laath eram Church. Hosts included Bettina Halverson Sharon Lofagara Aaron Schneider Lisa Loftsgearo and other local families from Chicago Cedar Rapids and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley High School
and Ites
Dev Ree Halverson
Ancy Iverson
Peggy Reinwick
West Union
Larry Halverson
Cedar Rapids
W S C S Circles Meet To Hear Programs At Homes
The W S C S Circles plan meetings with Circle Ruth hosting at the church with Mrs Don Gardner, Circle Nora meeting June 17 at 2 PM at Mira's home hosted by Ed Klingman and Mrs Louis Becker Sr, and Circle Rachel gathering at 8 PM at Mrs Roger Howards with Mrs Eugene Schori and Mrs Robert Hanson presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Ruth
Kane
Pam
Don Gardner
Dale DeSert
Archie Howard Mall
Nora
Mira
Ed Klingman
Hosbeas
Louis Becker Sr
Agnes Gilson
Rachel Ti
Roger Howard
Eugene Schori
Robert Hanson
Summer Story Hour Schedule At The Library
The Summer Story Hour runs from June 16 to August 17 with volunteer assistants listed by date including Pat Lehman June 16 and Mrs. Harry Cline June 22. Substitutes are Mrs. Leo Leman and Mrs. C. B. Schori.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mayer
Sfingar
Pat Lehman
Harry Cline
Don Sutter
Russell Wenger
Irene Kiple
Oliver Larson
Dennis Meyer
Joe Ogle
Ellen Flannegan
Russell Frederick
Ivan Torkelson
Leo. Leman
C. B. Schori
Book Selection Workshop Draws Northeastern Iowa Librarians
Thirty one libraries from Elgin Clermont and Wadena joined June 7 at Cedar Falls Public Library for a book selection workshop led by the Eastern Iowa Library Cooperative. Attendees included Librarians Mrs. Blockhus Mrs. Lenora Shipton Mrs. Cline and board members Mrs. Knox and Mrs. Probert. The cooperative grants $350 of a $500 fund for non fiction books and a past Children's Institute allowed a $150 children collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Clermont
Wadena
Iowa
Cedar Falls Public
Hostesses for 1965 66 WSC program details
The notes list numerous hostesses and worship program leaders for the 1965 66 WSC season. Names include Mrs. Harry Cline, Mrs. Walter Follett, Mrs. Leo Falk Worship, Mrs. B J Klingman, Mrs. Lawrence Knudt, Mrs. Delmer Mingery, Verylé Coffin, Mrs. Lee Roy Collins, Mrs. Jacob Friederich Jr, and others. Monthly dates October through December and January 6 are referenced with committees and program speakers, plus a long roll of attendees and contributors named in the end list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Capranson Ai
Harry Cline
Pragaust
Walter Follett
Leo Falk
B. J. Klingman
Lawrence Knudtser
Delmer Mingery
Verylé Coffin
Wm. Dummermuth
Lee Roy. Collins
Jacob
Good Neighbor Deed at Harold Meisner Farm
Neighbors and friends helped Harold Meisner on his corn ground after his hospitalization at Elkader. Helpers included Leonard Moore Francis West Ivan Meisner Wi Torkelson Sylvan Torkelson Carl Torkelson Lawrence Leach and Douglas West for plowing disking dragging and form work with Lawrence Lerch and Mervin Larson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Meisner
Mr. Meisner
Elkader
Leonard Moore
Francis West
Ivan Meisner
Torkelson
Sylvan Torkelson
Carl Torkelson
Lawrence Leach
Douglas West
Lawrence Lerch
Mervin Larson
Unusual Rose Bush by Mrs. Jess Mooty Blooms Two Colors
Mrs. Jess Mooty reports an unusual rose bush in her yard producing two rose colors from a single plant. One blossom appears apricot while the other blooms deep yellow, reflecting a rare color variation in the same shrub.
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Jess Mooty
Legion Auxiliary to Meet in June at Elgin
The Elgin American Legion Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting June 1 in the Auxiliary rooms. Hostesses will be Mrs Clifford Gisbeson and Mrs Geo Nickels. Cookie committee members are Mdms Charles Wenger M J Blockhus Clara Baumgarmer and Helen Blockhus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin American Legion Auxiliary
Clifford Gisbeson
Geo. Nickels
Mdms
Charles Wenger
M. J. Blockhus
Clara Baumgarmer
Helen Blockhus
May Rainfall Totals 9.06 Inches by June 1
The May 1065 period yielded 5.45 inches of rain in the local area with eight showers noted. The heaviest shower occurred on the 25th at 2.5 inches, bringing the total rainfall to 9.06 inches by June 1.
Illyria Farm Bureau Meeting at Fayette County Home
Ibyna Farm Bureau Home makers will meet at the Fayette County Home dune at one PM. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibyna Farm Bureau
Fayette County
Seniors and Juniors Earn Honor Roll Honors
The list shows seniors Danny Baker Keith Collins Anita Dennler Linda DeSart Karen Hoopman Jean Schaer Connie Whittenbaugh with honorable mention Karen Alderson Ima Jean Brackin Karen Hilgemann Susan Kingery Pat Lehman Roberta Palmer Gheryl Shipton Shar Yearous Nancy Alderson Louis Christen Jane Hinkel Al malenon Keon Jane Olson Richard Sniffin. juniors Muehlethaler Shirley Amundson Norris Blockhus Jere Hinkel Kathy Kjosa D Lene Krueger David Leonhart Karyn Mathys Marilyn Miles Tames Le Robart Elaine Amvin Hot flotation Ben ty Schneider Jeunette Bihog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Baker
Keith Collins
Anita Dennler
Linda DeSart
Karen Hoopman
Jean Schaer
Connie Whittenbaugh
Karen Alderson
Ima
Jean Brackin
Karen Hilgemann
Susan Kingery
Pat Lehman
Roberta Palmer
Gheryl Shipton
Shar Yearous
Nancy Alderson
Louis Christen
Jane Hinkel
Almalenon
Keon
Jane Olson
Richard John Sniffin
Diane Amundson
Norris Blockhus
Jere Hinkel
Kathy Kjosa
D'Lene Krueger
David Leonhart
Karyn Mathys
Marilyn Miles
Tames le Robart
A Elaine Amvin
Kuhengas Oy
Benty Schneider
Je 'Jeunette S Bihog
Local names listed in fragmented notice report
A garbled OCR segment lists numerous individuals including Vicki Bond, Curtis Kaluckie, Linda Cynthia Gary, Randy Alderson, Collins, Karen, Dick Reeder, Janice Friederich, Joyce Larson, Dianna Olson, Cheryl Anderson, Jane Bennett, Ken Han son, Kendall Monk, and others. The fragment provides no clear event or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Alderson
Jecker
Tinds Collins
Karen
Dick Reeder
Janice Friederich
Joyce Larson
Dianna Olson
Christing Pape
Yainhoe
Cheryl Anderson
Jane Bennett
Tie Pee
A Hanson
Kendall Monk
Rosen
Dj T
Weston
Barker Engagement Planned in Tacoma Marriage Vows Set
Mr and Mrs Robert Barker of Elgin announce the engagement of their daughter Diana Sue of Tacoma Washington to A2C Dean Jennings of Tacoma son of Mr and Mrs Keith Jennings of Wadena. The couple plan to exchange marriage vows on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barker
Elgin
Diana Sue
Tacoma
Wash
Dean
Jennings
Keith Jennings
Wadena
Swimming Lessons Notice at El Kader Pool
Swimming lessons will be given from August 2 through August 14 six days a week from 10 00 to 10 45 am at the pool in El Kader. Cost of 3 60 dollars must be paid to Mrs Jack Adrian before July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el- Kader
Jack Adrian
Progress Club Picnic at Elgin Park
Elgin Progress Club hosted a family picnic Monday evening June 7 at the Elgin park with 12 members and their families. This marked the end of the club year. D. Welch and S Velanats were noted for the event. some local news was postponed to next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Progress Club
Elgin Park
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Ropert Cummings
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Mott
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Fayette
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Palmer Memorial Hospital
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Louis Beckie Jr
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C. B Schori
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Hanson
Gordon Mosby
Eugene
Lester Gehring
Mi Martin Henson
Ramed Wilson
Alice Winkler
Erin Holzer
Della Chapman
Sadie DeSart
Data Lehman
Ann Howard
Oo Dennler
John McMillan
Clifford Medberry
Robert Medberley
Guernsey Smith
Legion Auxiliary
Tues
Illyria Farm Bureau
Muehlethaler, Shirley
Sqpmo Monns
Vicki Bond
Curtis Kaluckie
Linda Cynthia Gary Kgappe
Eri Martin
Aikanenderein
Lin
Dale Butikofer
Linda Gardner
Diane ‘Hanson
Elsie Hanson
Marlys Houg
Robert Jacob
Susan Jones
Glen Meisner
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Jackie Schori
Keith Wander
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Diane James
Gay
Progress Club
D. Welch
S Velanats
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