Barnharts Honored on 49th Wedding Anniversary
Conesville couple Mr and Mrs Frank Barnhart celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their home The couple wed February 27 1917 at Rock Island with Rev Reed officiating They later lived in Sigourney and Muscatine County where they raised four children Lillian Kottkamp Dorothy Johnson Rosetta Bass and Lee Barnhart They have eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Frank Barnhart
Grace Baggs
Rock Island
Reed
Sigourney
Muscatine County
Barnhart
Lillian Kottkamp
Columbus Junction
Dorothy Johnson
Fredonia
Rosetta Bass
Grandview
Lee Barnhart
Muscatine
Jess Bass
Lowell
Bass
Barnharts
WOMEN OF THE MOOSE HOLD MEETING AND POTLUCK SUPPER
The Women of the Moose met at the Moose home with Irene Moomey presiding. A potluck supper preceded the meeting. Six new candidates were balloted and accepted. Reports were read by Eva King Trene Mowl Mary Hagens and Joann Warner. Betty Howard will lead the March 14 chapter night program. Marian Swain to chair a white elephant sale. A midwinter conference report was given and a door prize awarded to Joann Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Irene Moomey
Alice Pace
Patty Canarr
Florence Canarr
Eva King
Trene Mowl
Mary Hagens
Joann Warner
Moosehaven
Betty Howard
College of Regents
Marian Swain
Marian Hayes
Burlington
Hi Tri Meets Plans March Events At YWCA
Hi Tri members at the YWCA report March chaperone duties for 12th graders and a fun night slumber party set for March 25. Trip to Delhi, Iowa is set with Vicki Meyers as chair and departure planned for May 6 returning May 8. Next Hi Tri meeting is March 14 at 7 p.m. Anniversary items note Mr and Mrs Arthur Asay celebrate golden wedding with family dinner and visits from relatives in Rock Island Reynolds and Illinois City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Tri
YWCA
Pat Roles
Pulliam
Delhi
Iowa
Vicki Meyers
Illinois City
Arthur Asay
Marvin
Rock Island
Reynolds
Kenneth Baird Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Baird Route 2 Wapello will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary on March 3 Dorothy Marie Dotson and Kenneth Baird wed at Burlington with attendants Mr and Mrs Ralph Schelh ing Open house at the Bairds farm on Sunday March 6 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m all friends and relatives invited Gifts requested not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Kenneth Baird
Route 2
Dorothy Marie Dotson
Burlington
Ralph Schel Hing
Bairds
John David Bryant
Area Girls in Home Economics Honor Society Initiates Members
Area girls join the AMES Omicron Nu home economics honor society at Iowa State University for scholarship leadership and research. Initiates include Jerridith Gleaves Muscatine and Marilyn Janet Marins Columbus Junction among juniors seniors and grads. Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Dahnke in Iowa City Muscatine and Moscow attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames — Omicron Nu
Towa State University
Jerridith Gleaves
Route 2
Muscatine
Marilyn Janet Marins
Route 1
Columbus Junction
Omiron Nu
Jack Dahnke
Michael
Lou Ann
Donald Poggenpotl
Teresa
Pam
Iowa City
Raymond Habersky
Lyle Dahnke
Kenneth Dahnke
Cindy
Vicki
Clemet Curtis Jr
Debbie
George Dahnke
Diane
Robert DeFosse
Edward DeFosse
Moscow
Unit for Retarded Children Provides Television Sets
The Louisa County association for retarded children donates television sets to Burlington workshop for handicapped persons as part of its 1966 program. Sets were donated by John Summy of Wapello. Richard Morris delivers the sets to Burlington. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Neil Kemp and children travel from Fort Knox to attend funeral services for Mr. Orlen Kemp at Dudgeon-McCulley funeral home. They visit relatives in Grandview and Wapello before returning home. A birthday dinner honors Denise Keltner with family present. Park Forest, Ill., resident Denise Schafer visits her mother Mrs. Marie Schafer. Otis Hicklin and Helen McKinney guests recount weekend stay with relatives in Molise. Henry Battenhagen and Keith Belk return from a month in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Louisa County Association For Retarded Children
Production Inc
Burlingtons
Neil Kemp
Kathy
Julie
Paul
Fort Knox
Orlen Kemp
Dudgeon-McCulley
Paul Kemp
Grandview
Marie Downs
Helen McKinney
Denise Keltner
Junior Keltner
Denise
Michelle
Robert Earnest
Karen
David
Robert Thompson
Cindy
Park Forest
Ill
Marie Schafer
Otis Hicklin
Ames
Ronald] Hicklin
Molise
Blanche Pantel
Paul Slacks Anniversary Celebration Honored at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Slack of 826 Leroy observed their 40th wedding anniversary with a social hosted by daughter in law and son in law Jerry Keith and at the Slack home with 30 attendees. The couple wed February 28, 1932 in Muscatine. Their children include Gwen Schroeder Virginia Bonnie Yantz and Steve, with grandchildren.
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Paul Slack
Leroy
Jerry Keith
Cedar
James Slack
Goldie Swank
Muscatine
Orin
Gwen) Schroeder
Virginia
Lyle
Bonnie) Yantz
California
Steve
Iowa State Debaters Tops at Iowa Invitational
Iowa State University debaters won the tournament trophy at the University of Iowa Invitational in Iowa City Feb 29 to 26, with the top two speakers. Michael Flaherty and Pamela McRoberts led prelims and defeated Wheaton College in the final. Flaherty earned a top debater trophy. McRoberts was named second-best. Thirty-six teams from about 18 midwestern colleges participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Towa State University
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Michael Flaherty
Cedar Rapids
Pamela McRoberts
Woodlawn
Muscatine
McRoberts
Flaherty
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Ill
Miss McRoberts
Midwest
Grandview Week’s Visits and Celebrations Noted
Grandview residents shared weekend visits with relatives in Ames Conesville Lena Ill and Muscatine. Mrs Bieri underwent surgery in Iowa City. Lydia Rowe stayed with her daughter in Mediapolis. Town and Country Club met for a potluck and attended World Day of Prayer at Lelts Methodist. next meeting planned for March 25 with Earl Wiese at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Young
Bryon
Ames
Mrs. Young
Mabel Hardman
Charley Young
Grandview
Milo Wiele
Sherril Wiele
Lena, Ill
Raymond Bieri
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Irene Bloomquist
Lelts
Earl Wiese
New Address For Wilton Serviceman
Mr and Mrs Alvin Behrens report their son Pvt Allen L Behrens now in the Army has a new mailing address at Ft Hood Texas with unit details and his service number 95839943 70546
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Alvin Behrens
Allen
Army
Allen L. Behrens
78Th Arty 2d
Ft. Hood
Texas
Jepsen Plans Rebuttal at Second Gridiron Banquet
Roger Jepsen of Davenport will give the rebuttal for politicians at the Mississippi Valley Press Club’s second annual Gridiron Banquet. The event at Hotel Blackhawk features The Gridiron Show by Quad City newsmen spoofing politics, with tickets selling briskly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Jepsen
Davenport
Mississippi Valley Press Club
Hotel Blackhawk
Jepsen
Scott County Republican Party
Scott County Board of Supervisors
Army of the Reserve Officers Association
Students Do Nine Week Teaching Assignments
Leland Roudybush a science major at State College of Town is on a nine week student teaching assignment at Mason City Senior High. Ruth Stineman a math major from Columbus Junction is on a nine week student teaching assignment at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School Winton. Teachers train in their major areas at one of nine student teaching centers under supervision by an SCI staff member in residence at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Roudybush
Masdaline
State College of Town
Mason City
Ruth Stineman
Columbus Junction
Iowa Braille and
Winton
SCI
Local Red Cross Launches Month Long Fund Drive
March declared Red Cross month by President Johnson. Muscatine county chapter begins its annual countywide fund drive seeking funds from residents outside Muscatine city. 1965 seen as crucial due to Betsy relief, Viet Nam military support, and service expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local
Red Cross
Johnson
Muscatine County
The
American Red Cross
Viet Nam
Mrs. Wendell, Hoopes
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. Barnharts
Iowa Historical Society
Iowa Bpw
Ruth Webb
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women
Orlean Schroeder
William Petersen
State Historical Society
Iowa Federation
Ft. Dodge Ywca
Carrie Chapman Catt
Women’s Suffrage League
Blackhawk County
Arthur Asays
Conesville News
Charles Shellabarger
Ed Milder
Mary Milder
Betty Chapman
Tom Gipple
Francis Coder
Hawkeye Feeds
Muscatine and Nichols Grain and Feed Company
Nichols
Bill Adams
Sammi Jo
Stockton
Pearl Adams
Earl Murphy
E. M. Murphy
Columbus
Junction
Mellie Swails
Pearl Kennedy
Fred Showalter
Clara Alfred
Minnie Gould
Pete Ness
West Liberty
Fern
Roy
Myrel Westlake
Harry Brenneman
Lone Tree
Galesburg
Eugene Lucas
Elsie Babbitt
Clarence Schneckloth
Meta Mae
Linda
Timmy
Robert Gray, Jr
Stephanie
Bobby
Jerry
Kenneth Bairds
Henry Battenhagen
Keith Belk
Phoenix
Iowa State
Bramway
Doris Foster
Beater
Yardley
Dorothy Gray
Brannway Pharmacy
2Nd
Navy
Oper Ali
Doldam
Isles
Grandview News
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Lower Lakes Area
New England
Pacific Coast
Southern
Plateau
Mississippi Valley
Wilton Serviceman
Vi Murphy
Bettendorf
Times - Democrat Public Service Desk
National Press Association
Washington
Sunby Brook Distillery
Cincinnati
Poten
Topay
United Way
VFW
Post Home
Louise Butler
Children’s Hospital
St. Patrick’s Day
Lydia Weeks
Mary Stemke
Lila Failyer
Elizabeth Arihood
Jennie Arnhood
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