Receive Two New Members Into Bloomington Grange
Bloomington Grange welcomed Mr. and Mrs. George Webb at a regular meeting held in the hall. Past master Harold Boorn gave the obligation. A style show featured dresses crafted for the sewing can test, with six Bloomington entries judged by Mrs. Don Gray, Mrs. Rudy Huessman, and others. Placings included Mrs. Don Gray first and Mrs. Rudy Huessman second, both with dresses modeled by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Webb
Bloomington Grange
Harold Boorn
Grange
Wapsin Valley
Jand
Caroline Boorn
Vicki Sattarthwaite
Robert Walker
Marilyn
John Boorn
Home Economics
Lyle Imhoff
Mel Rise Farm
Klein Cemetery
Gene Denkhan
Home Economies Committee
Harold Boarn
Baarn
Newton Lang
Mike Esmail
Francis Seamer
Dennis Rife
Tom Peterson
Ray Cramer
Ivan Toyne
Ralph Toyne
Durant Honor Society Banquet and Induction Ceremony
The Durant Honor Society held its annual banquet and initiation in the Durant School cafeteria with Reverend Vincent Morrissey delivering the invocation and Rose Mary Zimmermann giving the response. Officers for 1954-69 were elected, and the induction ceremony followed with pins and sodal cards awarded, a contract for excellence speech by James F. Loper, and a memorial and Mother’s Day program featuring readings and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Durant Parent-Teachers Organization
Vincent Morrissey
Wilton
Wayne Kappler
P.T.0
Rose Mary Zimmermann
N.H.S
Clyde Stoltenberg
Lynne Wilson
Pat Lammers
Vernon McAllister
Tom Moorhead
Ron Muller
Harland Garvin
Janice Paustian
Geraldine Anderson
Stevens
Gleaners Class Picnic Set at Weed Park May 24
The Gleaners Class of Spangler Chapel will meet for a picnic at Weed Park on Sunday May 24 at 12 30. Host couples Mr and Mrs Paul Reed and Mr and Mrs Paul Salterthwaite will provide Wienuts and buns others attending should bring drinks and a covered dish
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Gleaners
Spangler Chapel
Weed Park
Paul Reed
Paul Salterthwaite
Special Installation At Cone Church
A special service at the Conesville Methodist Church installed officers of the Women's Society of Christian Service for June 16, 1965. Mrs. Clifford Crafton was named president with Mrs. Donald Buckman as vice president and Mrs. Lewis Peterson as recording secretary. Other new officers covered various committees including children, literature, missionary education, youth, and kitchen duties with Mrs. Wayne Singleton as kitchen chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Conesville Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
Burlington District
St Marys Crowns Mary Vorwerk in May Crowning
St Marys held a May crowning Friday afternoon as Mary Vorwerk was crowned the blessed Virgin. Stacia Nelson carried the crown and eighth grader Girly acted as court of honor. Those accepted included Nancy Slych Mary Ellen Schnedler Margaret Thourne Janet Nare Dava Lewig Anne Wieskamp Debbie Logel Buell and Linda Sizek. Altar boys were Steve Nau Gary Rauch Tom Logel and Gene Marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Slych
Mary
Ellen Schnedler
Margaret
Thourne
Janet Nare
Dava'Lewig
Anne Wieskamp
Debbie
Logel Buell
Linda Sizek
Steve Nau
Gary Rauch
Tom Logel
Gene Marks
Wapello Hires Two Teachers For Next Year
Wapello School Board hires Virginia Outhamp Columbus Junction to teach sixth grade next year and Marjorie Hagan Wapello to teach Kindergarten half time. Merry Makers meet at Mrs. Ronald Eliott home with 14 members and guests. Officers elected include president Mrs. Martin Hoeg and secretary treasurer Mrs. Ronald Eliott. Next meeting with Mrs. Lewis Kammerer June 4. Kappa Tau Beta closed year with hotel dinner and bridge. 10 members and three guests attended. Cotter Yn hospital update notes ongoing respiratory infection after church incident. The column adds a historical note on Colonial Virginia tobacco profits and unpaved streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Virginia Outhamp
Columbus Junction
Marjorie Hagan
Merry Makers
The
Ronald Eliott
Jack Elliot
Harold Petty
Stanley Creswell
Kenneth Elliott
Martin Hoeg
Hadley Heater
Bill Grigg
Lewis Kammerer
Rex Woodruff
Kappa Tau Beta
Kappa Tau Betas
Hotel Burlington
Hallie Deam
Nallie Deam
Ines Dolson
Mildred
Witte
Weather picture shows showers across plains to Great Lakes
A belt of showers stretches from the southern Plains into the Great Lakes tonight with additional rain for the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. Temperatures drop in the northern and central Plains to the upper Great Lakes while the north Atlantic coast stays cool. Most of the Southeast warms.
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Southern Plains
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Central Plains
North Atlantic
Columbus Junction News Report Highlights From TTT Convention
Columbus Junction notes from the TTT convention include reports by Chapter R leaders and a memorial for founder Mrs. Bess Cook Budde. Founders day observed and plans made to send a girl to TTT camp in Minnesota. Spring tea for Columbus Community high seniors hosted by Mrs. Julia Hunking on May 23. Poppy sale funds aid veterans rehabilitation and child welfare. Local events include WSCS guest day May 20 and a Track Team fundraiser at Chatauqua Park May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Junction
Marian Cecil
Joyce Greene
Maxine Robertson
Louise Perry
Bess Cook Budde
TTT
Minnesota
Henrietta’ Howell
Irene’ Myers
Julia Hunking
P. EB. O
Columbus Community High School
Mable Carey
Legion Auxiliary
Fbe
Chatauqua Park
Farm Bureau
Columbus City Township
Jim Jones
Baby girl born to Suhrs in Davenport
Mr and Mrs Keith Suhr of Durant welcome a baby girl born May 1 at St Luke's Hospital Davenport. Michelle Lynn Suhr weighed 8 lbs 3 oz at birth. Grandparents are Alvin Suhr Wilton and Lester Rohit Stockton. Great grandparents include Chris Suhr Davenport Arma Miller Wilton and Charles Fischer Davenport. A Durant couple also welcomed a son named Brian Warren Kroeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Keith .Suhr
St Luke's Hospital
Davenport
Michelle Lynn Suhr
Alvin. Suhr
Wilon
Lester Rohit
Stockton
Chris Suhr
Arma Miller
Wilton
Charles Fischer
Henry Kroeger
Brian Warren
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Moruer
Durant Honor Society
Beaateee
Muscatine
Nwa
Cone Church
Earl, Murphy
Richard Singleton
Max Kemp
Harriett Cragg
Lucille Solomon
Wayne Singleton
St. Mary's
Cotter
Jim ‘Cotter
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Virginia
Moriday
National Weather Picture
Columbus Junction News
Susarma Circle
WSCS
Methodist Church
Delpha Tecler
Lyle
Weber
Leo Collins
Dennis Kelleherl
PL. Dodge
Angie
AGE Mistilung CO
Frankfort, Kertucky
Suhrs
Amana
OX Yoke
Dept. M
Hill's Fair
West Second ST
DIAL
Love Bros
State Liquor Store
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