Barracks 1405 Holds Dumont Meeting and Elections
Barracks 1405 of Butler County held a potluck supper at the American Legion Hall in Dumont with about 40 attendees. New officers were elected and installed for the barracks and their auxiliary, including Harold Geyer as commander and Mrs. Leslie Pfaltzgraff as auxiliary president, among others.
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Butler County
American Legion Hall
Dumont
Harold Geyer
New Hartford
Lloyd de Puew
Clarksville
Leslie Pfaltzgraff
Fred Leister
Parkersburg
Roy Meehan
Greene
Arlo Pfaltzgraff
Lutheran Women Meet at St Peter’s new year gathering
The women of St Peter's Lutheran Church held their first general meeting in the church basement on Wednesday evening January 15 with about 60 members present. The Rebecca Circle led the program, Naomi Circle gave the welcome and Mary Circle acted as hostess.
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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Rebecca
Naomi
Mary
Bible Class Met In Broadston Home
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs. Ben Broadston on Friday afternoon January 17. There were 14 members and 1 child present. Mrs. Tom Zurcher presided. Mrs. Ben Broadston read scripture. Mrs. Lois Pringle posed quiz questions. lesson by Mrs. George Knutson. Next meeting January 31 at Mrs. Russell Meyers home at 2:00 p.m.
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Ben Broadston
Tom Zurcher
Lois Pringle
George Knutson
Russell Meyers
Butler County 4 H Leaders To Attend Recognition Day
Four Butler County 4 H Club leaders were chosen to attend the 14th annual 4 H leaders Recognition Day at Iowa State University in Ames on January 27. Names include Lowell Allen, Mrs Ivan Clikeman, Mrs Howard Burroughs of Greene and Leonard Schwerdtfeger of Parkersburg, with Dr Dean Johnson as accompanying extension staff. The event theme is Science in Iowa 4 H, funded by the Iowa Retail Federation, with attendance limited to four leaders and one extension staff per county.
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Butler County
Iowa State University
Ames
Lowell Allen
Ivan Clikeman
Howard Burroughs
Greene
Leonard Schwerdtfeger
Parkersburg
Dean Johnson
Iowa
Cooperative Extension Service of
Iowa Retail Federation
C. J. Gauger
Presbyterians Elected Officers At First Presbyterian Church
New officers chosen include Walter Wilhelm and Vivian Kingery as elders for three years. Donovan Ruf, Blair Moffett as trustees for two years, and Dale Willey as clerk of the Session. Ushers elected are Darrel Barth Darrell Kingery Dale McRoberts Russell Meyers Blair Moffett Henry Smeins Emery Neymeyer.
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First Presbyterian Church
Walter Wihelm
Vivian Kingery
Donovan Ruffridge
Blair Moffett
Dale Willey
Darrel Barth
Darrell Kingery
Dale McRoberts
Russell Meyers
Henry Smeins
Emery Neymeyer
Community notices set for January events and bake sale
The Youth Center stays open Friday after the Manly game until 11 30. Butler County Democratic Women meet January 27 at 7 30 in City Hall Allison. Senior class bake sale January 25 at Gamble Store from 9 00. Girl Scout Neighborhood meet January 23 at 2 00 at Community Center with Elizabeth Jones from Charles City attending to plan events and show a film strip.
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Butler County
Allison
City Hall
Gamble
Elizabeth Jones
Charles City
Calvary Baptist and First Methodist Church Schedules
Calvary Baptist Church invites mid week service Thursday at 7 30 pm and Sunday worship at 11 am with Sunday School at 10 am Sermon Rooted and Grounded in Love Youth and Adult Bible Study at 7 30 pm Evening Service at 8 pm First Methodist Church led by Wayne Gjerde Pastor offers Senior Choir Thursday January 23 at 7 pm.
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Calvary Baptist Church
George S&s Knuuteen
Eastor
First Methodist Church
Wayne Gjerde
Church OF Tee Brethren
Darrell C. Fisman
Church OF Christ
Austin Reynolds
Bob Cats Meet at Lindell Home for Soil Demo and Slide Plans
The Bennezette Bob Cats gathered January 13 at Dick Lindell's home with ten members and two leaders. Dick Lindell demonstrated soil sampling. A motion invited a county 4-H member who traveled to Georgia to share color slides. Mrs Lindell hosted lunch before ping pong. Reporter Gary Debner.
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Bob Cats
Lindell
Bennezette
Dick Lindell
Ded
4-H
Wince
Georgia
Willing Workers Meet Monday Evening 4-H Club News
Dayton Willing Workers 4-H Club met January 20 at 7:00 PM at the Youth Center. Christine Smith called the meeting to order and roll call was My Freedoms. Kathy Weinberg read minutes. new business discussed. Talks covered Safe Equipment use, Diet for a 4-H girl, and China and glassware. Demonstrations included Serving, Frying Bacon, Mealtime Manners, and Judging Table Settings. Holzschuh sisters hosted. reporter Melinda Smith.
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Dayton
Willing Workers
Christine Smith
Kathy Weinberg
Chkeman
Janet Hagarty
Marcelo Murphy
Rhonda Majewski
Betty Gersema
Becky
Holzschuh Sisters
Melinda Smith
Ramblerettes rally in double OT to beat Clarksville 80 77
In a tense basketball game the Ramblerettes overcame a late deficit with Barth tying it at the buzzer as regulation ended. After a 3 minute overtime tied at 72 72 the host team pulled away in the second OT to win 80 77. Greene limited Clarksville scoring star Gary Freerks and balanced scoring keyed the victory.
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Wedeking
Clarksville
Marsh
Barth
Ramblerettes
Freerks
Severs
McBearn
Lindley
Ramblers
Clarksville Indians
Greene
Clerksville
Gary Freerks
Butch Spratt
Steve Clapham
Mark Ott
Ind
Ramblerettes Set For Friday Title Bid In Iowa
Notice lists Ford New Idea Farmhand Calo days Charles City and Greene evenings 6 30 to 7 30 pm contact Dave Markle 823 5344 Totals this Friday. If Ramblerettes defeat Manly they win the undisputed crown. if Manly wins final outcome depends on remaining Manly conference contests. Barth Stuntz Marsh driven by Nashua defense with Marsh scoring 27. Reed Drake Stubbe backcourt solid despite recent fatigue. Continued on page 8.
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Calo
Charles City
Dave Markle
Greene
Ramblerettes
Manly
Barth
Stuntz
Marsh
Nashua
Marge Marsh
Reed
Drake
Stubbe
Sparkey
St Pauls American Lutheran Church Service Notice
Marble Rock announces morning worship at 8 30 a m led by Pastor Stephen Engelstad with St Pauls American Lutheran Church in service that day.
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ST. Paul's American Lutheran Church
Marble Rock
Stephen Engelstad
Methodist Church Notes Avedale Iowa
Kenneth J. Harden is pastor. Thursday January 23 a coffee social hosted by the Women's Society. Worship at 9 30 with sermon Reach Us to Number Our Days. Sunday service at 10 30. Famals potluck at 6 30 followed by program. Mr Arthur Raisch of rural Sheffield presents pictures of an Intematic Plowing Contest in the Netherlands.
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Methodist
Avedale
Iowa
Kenneth J. Harden
Arthur Raisch
Sheffield
Netherlands
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