Churches List Activities at West Liberty
West Liberty churches list June events from ST JOSPH’S Holy Mass and confessions to First Presbyterian Children’s Day and Methodist choir rehearsals. Junior high camp at Lake Darting begins June 18. ninth graders attend Lake Darling camp. Royal Workers club met with prizes won. Des Moines visitor attended. next meeting June 20.
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Rey
Williams
Harold Keele
Lake Darling
Reetaeles
Corinne Windus
Lake Darting
The
Ehuyeh
Pat Jueke
Lakes Aid
Methodist
Commission On Education
West Liberty
Royal Workers Club
Josie Hudacek
Effie Maxson
Anna Sullivan
Lenore Smith
Leila Jarrete
Cora Conklin
Des Moines
Violet Passmore
Deeds Filed For Weber Loegren And Herman Properties
Deeds recorded show Margaret Weber transferring land to Maurice J. Lofgren Jr and Betty K. Lofgren in section 26 77 2W. Harry J. and Bessie Herman convey part of lot 10 block 102 Muscatine to All States Properties Development Corp.
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Margaret Weber
Maurice J. Lofgren, Jr
Betty K. Lofgren
Harry J
Bessie Herman
All States Properties Development Corp
Muscatine
Cash prizes totaling 220000 at Iowa State Fair events
Nearly 220000 in cash prizes will be offered exhibitors at the Iowa State Fair from August 25 to September 3. The largest awards, 115411, go to the national livestock show for horse, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry. Additional prizes cover agriculture hortculture cooking baking canning apiary honey sewing and handwork rural family living art photography farm gadget show and 4H and FFA classes totaling 25090 for youth competitors.
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Des Moines
Fair Board
Lloyd B. Cunningham
Westmer Honor Roll Students Are Announced
Westmer High School in New Boston announces honor roll lists for the semester. Seniors with A honor roll include Kathy Barboulis and Nancy Bull. other seniors listed. Juniors and sophomores with A honors named. additional students listed by year. Freshmen with A honors named along with general lists.
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Westmer
New Boston
Westmer High School
Joy, AL
Kathy Barboulis
Nancy Bull
Linda Heath
Darlene Sloan
Genie Willman
Evan Anderson
Larry Barnhouse
Catherine Coulter
Janet
Morris
Lorraine Roll
Connie Swank
Doug McGinnis
Linda Norton
Dean Russell
Joyce Scranton
Patty Bal
Date Nearing To File Claim On Disability
Davenport Social Security chief warns that June 30 1961 deadline affects disability claims. Pending Senate amendments may extend to June 30 1962 but no guarantee. Many disabled workers in the Davenport area could lose benefits or face reduced payments if they wait to file. Urges immediate inquiry to verify eligibility and avoid loss. Muscatine LDS Church holds monthly meeting June 7 with Pastor Symmonds in charge.
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Roger L. Duba
Davenport Social Security Office
Congress
Cuba
Social Security Administration
Dub
Davenport
Studes
Senate
Duba
Social, Security Office
Tornadic Wind Lifts Garage Near Lone Tree
A five car garage was picked up by tornadic winds and dropped onto a tree and fence near the Feldman farm five miles northwest of Lone Tree. One car inside remained undamaged. The Feldmans’ son slept nearby as the structure shifted more than ten feet. A lawn chair and alfalfa were damaged. Rain totals reached about 1 inch in Lone Tree and up to 2 inches north of town.
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Stanley Feldman
Here
Feldmans
West Liberty hit by wind and storm damage
High winds and rain caused minor damage in West Liberty on Wednesday afternoon, with several trees knocked down near Harold Romaine and A B Chesebro residences and a laundromat window shattered. Power lines had limited faults and no outages. By early Thursday heavy rain continued, totaling about 2.24 inches, while a tornado near Bennett damaged a chicken house and corn crib, with trees felled on several farms. Local roads were blocked by debris as storms moved northeast toward New Liberty and across the Mississippi. The Blackhawk district reunion was canceled this year, with alternative sites suggested at Nauvoo or Guthrie Center. The West Liberty Fall Aug. 2023 lunch stand plans were announced, led by the women's department with Marilyn Wagler coordinating, and Rev. Symmonds delivering the benediction. The next meeting is July 2.
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West Liberty
Bennett
Harold Romaine
A. B. Chesebro
Tew
Glen C. Campbell
St Bennett
Roy Schnack
Ray Dies
Dies
Elmey Bentrott
Johannes Stickermann
New Liberty
Mississippi River
Savanna
Blackhawk
Nauvoo
Guthrie Center
Women's Department
Marilyn Wagler
Symmonds
Nichols Alumni Banquet Celebrates Class Milestones
The 37th Nichols Alumni Banquet drew about eighty attendees on Tuesday June 6 at the Nichols School gymnasium. Honor guests included Mr. and Mrs. Mark Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sivickladen, and silver and gold jubilarians from the classes of 1911 and 1926. Retired teacher Mrs. Lorraine Balzer Dunn received praise for founding the school band and leading vocal music. New officers for 1961 62 were elected: President Sonny Christofferson Vice President Gary Smith Secretary Bonnie Chown and Treasurer Bill Newton. A post banquet dance ran from 9 to 12 with the Dukes of Dancing providing music. A potluck fellowship supper followed at Nichols Christian Church with Rev Fred Sawyer as speaker outlining world outreach.
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Mark Smith
Paul Sivickladen
Verda Shannon Metcalf
Merle
Colbert Brown
Tawa
Sonny Christofferson
Gary Smith
Bonnie Chown
Bill Newton
Nichols Alumnui Association
Gayle Kaalberg
LaMoyne ‘Kirchner
Ula Han
Keith Mills
Marie Kaalberg
Dukes of Dancing
C.s.t
Nichols Christian Church
Fred Sawyer
Des Moines
Sawvyer
Y Noble Bolinger
Mgr
Floyd Kirchner
Mrs. Peterson
Loretta MacKenzie
Joan
Earl ‘Tyautman
Alberta Kelly
Ora ‘Nichols
Alice Hillyer
Groundbreaking Tuesday for Kahl Home in Davenport
Ground will be broken next Tuesday at 4 p.m. for the $1.5 million Kahl Home for the Aged and Infirm. Bishop Ralph L. Hayes will turn the first spadeful at the West Ninth Street site. Mother M. Angeline Teresa, D. Carm., mother-general, presides over the event.
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Davenport
Ralph L. Hayes
West Ninth Street
M. Angeline Teresa
D. Carm
Continue Plans For Homecoming In Wapello
Wapello Homecoming plans advance after the committee met Tuesday. July events include daily horse racing, a Kids parade on July 11, Kids Day with reduced rides and two bicycles prize, queen contest Wednesday evening, and free Ford car registrations Friday evening. Businessmen begin Cowboy hat promotion today as part of advertising.
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Lawrence Parish
Wapetla
Miss Shima Guests Wapella Delta Alphas Meet
Presbyterian Church group met Tuesday for a potluck supper at Mrs Henry Barlenhagen's home with co hosts Mrs Dorothy Grint and Mrs Morris Grash ar. Miss Florence Potter led Bible study on Not as the World Gives from John 13 and Miss Yasuko Shimo, special guest, answered questions on Japan after an informal discussion and signed autographs. The gathering marks the last until fall.
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Ing Della Alphas
The
Presbyterian Church
Henry Barlenhagen
Dorothy Grint
Morris Grashar
Florence Potter
Yasuko Shimo
Japan
Carmelite Sisters to Dedicate Davenport Home Expansion
The foundress from Ger mantown N Y will attend a Davenport ceremony for the new Carmelite Sisters home addition. Patrons W G Figge J M Hutchinson and Mother M Bernadette de Lourdes join building committee members and area pastors. Construction starts early next week with land clearing and grading. The annex will adjoin the current facility adding 108 beds and major hospital facilities.
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W. G. Figge
J. M. Hutchinson
M. Bernadette de Lourdes
Carmelite Sisters
Davenport
Wapello Study Club Votes to Reorganize
Wapello Study Club met Wednesday at 9 30 to vote on departmentalizing the club with pre vote favoring it. The program committee under Mrs Marilyn Weber will meet Friday morning June 9 to plan next year. The note urges non signers to respond or contact a committee member.
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Wapello
Wapello ‘Study Club
Marilyn Weber
Donna Allworth
Pauline Dudgeon
Maurine Schmeiser
Helen Williams
Fanny Cross
Weber
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ST. Joshph's
West Liberty Royal Workers
Federal Discount Corporation
Sycamore Muscatine
Iowa
L. J. Dwyer
SOLTO
Transury
Gol Heenter
Calvert
Ar Calvert
Calvert Dist
Calvert Reserve American
LDS
Reorganized Church of Jesus, Christ, of Latter Day Saints
Horsehell Symmonds
Ron Hagens
Ron Manuel
Tornadic
Lone Tree
Nichols
Nichols School
Kahl
Lawa Ave
Second St
Miss Shima Fs Wapella
Delta Alphas
Germantown
N.Y
Wapello Study Club
Wapella
Junction Club
Jefinie Blake
LaCross
Wis
Columbus Junction
Hazel Ramner
Cedar Rapids
Covina
Calif
John Gage
Clyde Gage
Letts
Ewimsheath
Rose Marie Reid
Roxanne
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