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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

3

Youngs present World Methodism program at UMW

Harry and Mrs. Young. United Methodist Women Circle 4 hosted 40 members for a 9:30 a.m. coffee at the church. Mrs. Clair Claxton opened with prayer, and Mr. Young discussed Methodism’s origins with John Wesley and the union of the Methodist and United Brethren churches into the United Methodist Church. He noted Africa’s rapidly growing Methodist presence and the global reach of recent evangelism efforts.

Circle 4 United Methodist Women Clair Claxton Harry Young Young United Methodist World Council Iown United States Unicef John Wesley Oxfords Georgia England America Methodist Church Africa U.S

United Methodist Women Plan Convent Sunday Observance

The group discusses mission work and membership growth worldwide. Mrs. Young shares slides from Africa and other lands, with articles from trips displayed. Mrs. Haas leads the business meeting as thank you notes are read and plans set for reading lists and future circles. Meals are arranged for June activities with reminders about July and August meetings.

United States United Methodist Church Young Africa Herbert Haas Frank Elwood Cresco Betty Ayers American Field Service Dick Bunn Bunn United Methodist Latter Day Saints Church Don Reipert Haas Philathea Audrey Asmus

Hazleton TOPS club marks 12th anniversary

Hazleton Take Off Pounds Sensibly club No. 165 will observe its 12th anniversary on June 29 with a fun day. Fourteen members weighed in at the Wednesday meeting. Sharon Schnor had the week’s best loss at 5 pounds. Chris Dietzenbach won the incentive prize. Members fined five cents for not encouraging a fellow TOPS member. Darlyne Halligan won the last contest.

Hazleton Sharon Schnor Chris Dietzenbach TOPS

UPW party and senior notices from Maynard area

UPW sponsors party at Maple Crest Manor in Fayette. Mrs. Glenn Janssen led the birthday program with songs by Angie Westcott Tony Smith Matt Harrison John Janssen and Chad Jeff and Sue Ingels singing Go Tell It On the Mountain. Also listed are attendees: Mrs. Bruce Hillman Mrs. Mata Holmstrom Mrs. John Garnier Mrs. Jim Ingels Mrs. Herbert Malven Mrs. Don Lowry Mrs. Marie Schrader Mrs. Alice Henniges Mrs. Andrew Gantenbein Mrs. Ruth Shadle and Mrs. Jansen and Mrs. Marvin Ingels. Thirty-one Senior Citizens met at the Maynard community hall with cards bingo and a noon potluck planned for June 28. The seventh Torson reunion was at Clermont park with many relatives from multiple states. Frey Baumgartner reunion held in Wadena with attendees from several towns. The Jennings reunion at Max Jennings home draw guests from various states. Pleggenkuhle reunion noted with old and new members and future plans for Hawkeye. A Wrong Distance call from Rudolph Ohio reports multiple wrong numbers to several cities.

Marie Schrader Alice Henniges Andrew Gantenbein Ruth Shadle Jansen Marvin Ingels Hauth Park Hawkeye Dick Rueber Maynard August Pleggenkuhle Maple Crest Manor Fayette Pleggenkuhle August Clara Mark Treloar Ralph Pleggenkuhle Richard Pleggenkuhle Nettie Tessmer Celia Miller Sumner Fredericksburg Waucoma Westgate Oelwein Hazleton

Fairbank Jaycee Ettes Mark Second Birthday Party

The Fairbank Jaycee Ettes held their second annual birthday party at The Chalet on Wednesday. Fourteen members answered roll call with a favorite joke. Guests included Mrs. Dave Red Maureen Fairheart and Mrs. Liz Wilkinson region four vice president. A bake sale is set for Friday June 24 at 3 30 p m at the Fairbank Legion hall. Mrs Al Matthews president won the grocery project. After the creed cake and coffee were served.

Rosary Group 14 Sponsors Church Card Party

Group 14 of the Sacred Heart Rosary Society held a public card party in the church social hall on Wednesday afternoon. First prize went to Mary Patterson and second to James Brinkman, with Madeleine Duncan winning the door prize. Cards were played at six tables and parties meet weekly at 3 30 p m in the hall.

Sacred Heart Rosary Society Mary Patterson James Brinkman Madeleine Duncan

Sewing swimwear tips and safe canning guidance

Patti Dillon offers advice on sewing summer swimsuits using suitable elastic and tricot materials plus wide border bra cups. The article pivots to safe home canning methods, stressing correct processing for high and low acid foods, open kettle jelly caution, and keeping cold foods on picnics with a DIY ice chest.

Patti Dillon

Former Iowans to Celebrate 45th Anniversary

Harpers Ferry hosts an open house at the Community Center on Sunday July 3 to honor Mr. and Mrs. Orville C. Bunting of Fairfield Bay Arkansas on their 45th wedding anniversary. Their family hosts at 2 p.m. with a noon basket dinner. no gifts requested.

Harpers Ferry Orville C. Bunting Fairfield Bay Ark Bunting Iowa Francis Arthur Roger Judith Smith John Charles Gloria San Marcos Cal Bruce Little Rock Buntings Daryl Bunting Stavanger Lutheran Church Leonard Anfinson Alton Medberry Elgin Leo Anfinson Lynn Haven Fla Medberry Eva Ash Mr. Anfinson Larry Ron Popenhagen Lynn Anfinson Verle Pugh Cedar Rapids Harold Popenhagen Wadena Darrel Anfinson Fouad Assaad Cincinnati Ohio

Postville Senior Citizens Gather for Noon Potluck

ARLINGTON area notes cover United Methodist Women Sarah circle host morning meeting and a farewell brunch for Kenneth Klink at the church June 26. UMW retreat set for Twin Bridges Park July 12 13. local seniors share plans and get well cards among other notices.

Arlington Marvin Bond Sarah Circle United Methodist Women Russell Breitsprecher Kenneth Klink United Methodist Church UMW Twin Bridges Park Maynard

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