Old Trappist Monastery Near Dubuque Revisited
Bruce E. Mahan revisits New Melleray Abbey near Dubuque to update the 1922 Monastic profile. The 150-member community sustains itself on 1000 acres, with cattle, grain, poultry, garden produce, and honey. Abbot Father M Philip O Connor leads the order, which draws members from diverse backgrounds including a Chicago Black and a Filipino as the first non Caucasians to enter.
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Muscatine
Town City
Our Lady _of
Dean Mahan
New Melleray
Thee
M. Philip O'Connor
Galesburg
Til
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Abbey
Father O'Connor
Chicago
Cnter
Morning Sun progressive supper honors Bill Russell on furlough
Community event at Morning Sun features appetizers salad mains and dessert at local homes then a skating party at Wrights Roller Rink. Attendees include Aletha Sellers Blaine Wilson Darla Delzell Frances Bryant Mary Ann McHlinney Linda Dearth Louise Edgar Patricia Daily Becky Barth Janice Klaus Denny Wilson Paul Delzelli Clavie Nichols Dave Crow Bob Kenney Pat Duffy Bob Nichols and visiting Pogemillers enroute to Bordeller New York for music studies.
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Bill Russell
Elaine
Wilson
Frances Bryants
Aleitha Sellers
Darla Delzells
Wrights Roller Rink
Blaine Wilson
Darla Delzell
Frances Bryant
Mary Ann McHlhinney
Linda Dearth
Louise Edgar
Patricia Daily
Becky Barth
Janice Klaus
Denny Wilson
Paul Delzelli
Clavie Nichols
Dave Crow
Bob Kenney
Pat’ Duffy
Bob Nichols
Leroy “‘Pogemiller
Kansas City
Pogemillers
Bordeller
N.Y
Bertha Carlson
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Glenn Curran
Burlington Hospital
Barbara Vickers
Janet Wilson
Burlington Beauty Academy
Virginia
Grove
Happy Hour Club
May Hake
Mary Cavallo
Mundelein
Cedar Valley Couple Celebrates 35th Wedding Anniversary
Cedar Valley couple Mr and Mrs Clinton Moyers celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted by Mrs Mary Sander and Vern Jarvis at the Epicurian. Guests included Earl Lindle Paul Oberman Lester Corville Clifton Meyers Russell Newcomb Vern Jarvis Mary Sander and the honored couple.
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Cedar Valley
Clinton Moyers
Mary Sander
Paul Oberman
Lester Corviell
Clifton Meyers
Russell ‘Newcomb
Vern Jarvis
Cedar Valley News Briefs Highlights Local Picnics and Departures
Cedar Valley social notes report gatherings honoring families with multiple picnics and dinners. Attendees include Gregg, Spinden, Hormel, Eichelberger, Meyers, and other local residents. Entries note Conrad Gregg preparing to move to Indianapolis for work and Paul Meyer leaving to attend AIC Business College in Davenport.
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Cedar Valley
Robert Gregg
Conrad
Indianapolis
Ethal, Gregg
Cedar Rapids
Alice Spinden
Iowa City
Carl Spinden
Linda
Clifford Spinden
Peter
Susan
Mabel Hormel
Louis Hormel
Ricky
Sandra
William Horm
Marvin Blair
Jet
Marsha
Allan
Blair
Levi Eichelberger
Richard Eichelberger
Virgil Eichelberger
Martin Eichelberger
High Prairie
Paul Meyer
AIC Business College
Davenport
Virgil Meyers
Howard Rockalelian
Don Pelzer
Jack’ Meyers
Kenneth, Geertz
Harold Kline
Warren McIntire
Ed Eicheberger
Ed Hildebrand
Walt Barnes
Don Ruess
Robert Ruess
Fred Lehman
Walt Lehman
Gene Brugmian
Marandas
Milan
Thl
Extension Tea Set for Tipton June 21
Cedar county Extension Family Living Committee schedules a tea at Tipton Library on Wednesday June 21 at 2 p m to introduce the 1961 62 Extension Family Living Program to group leaders and others. A short program by 4 H club groups will precede the explanation by Home Economist Elaine Martens and Family Living Committee members from Tipton Mechanicsville Stanwood and surrounding areas.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Extension Family Living Committee
Tipton Library
4&H
Town State University
Elaine Martens
Delbert Wiese
Bonnell
Clare Nebergal
Harry Myers
Bennett
Marvin Andre
Mechanicsville
Joe Kirk
Gale Maurer
Raymond Hein
Ed Davidson
Stanwood
Don Armstrong
Michelangelo’s Dome and Bernini Baldachinsover Rome church
Michelangelo designed the dome rising 435 feet above the SS Peter's altar. The altar is crowned by Bernini's 95 foot high baldachin, a bronze canopy supported by four spiraling columns.
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Michelangelo
SS. Peter’s
Bernini
Cedar County 4-H Livestock Judging Slated Near Tipton
Cedar County 4-H will hold its annual livestock judging contest on Wednesday evening June 21 at 6 p.m. sponsored by Cedar County Farm Bureau insurance agents. open to all Cedar County youths enrolled in 4-H this year, with dads invited. top three scores win a Chicago trip plus weekend fun. top ten receive mechanical pencils. eight classes include steers beef heifers market pigs breeding gifts market lambs and breeding ewes. judging sites: Ronald Spear farm five miles north of Tipton on Highway 38 James Smith farm and Farm Bureau Hog Buying Station.
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Tipton
Cedar County
At & P.m
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Hicago
Ronald Spear
Highway 38
James Smith
Farm Bureau
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Clover Farm Market
Wilson’s NO. 1
Mrs. Clark
Gal
Jug
Cheerios Wheaties
Corn ‘Flakes
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Beck
Ata Teng Era
Burgemeister
Drewry's Beer
LUX
Gooch
Rinso Blue
Rinso Ils
Schmarje
David Schmarje
State University of Iowa
Standing
George McQuat, Jr
Carl Westerman
Westerman
McQuat
Schmarje Tesl Company
Air Force Reserve
John Kasbeer
Berma West
Jamilton
Miss
Florence Carthers
Ray Dornan
Lewis Griffiths
Caldwell
Col
Virginia Hewitt
Elva DeVarman
Kay
Moline Air
Wiliamsport
Jack Hamilton
DeAnne ‘Wilson
Jaycees
Memorial” Auditorium
Royal Neighbors
Locust Grove Park
Committee In Change
Cedar Valley News
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