New United Methodist Church Consecrated in Arlington
A consecration service was held at 2 30 p m Sunday for Arlington s new United Methodist church built to replace the building destroyed by fire on February 8 1971 The 15 voice choir directed by Mrs Carl Lund performed Bless this House with Mrs Merle Sullivan at the organ Louis Ball Laurens who had the general contract presented the keys to LeRoy Newton building chairman The address New Beginnings and New Commitments was given by Rev Edwin Boulton of Dubuque superintendent of the Dubuque district Sunday school resumes July 15 at 9 15 a m The regular Sunday worship is at 10 15 a m
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Arlington
United Methodist Church
Carl Lund
Merle Sullivan
Louis Ball
Laurens
LeRoy Newton
Edwin Boulton
Dubuque
Airman Jim Fox on leave visiting family and friends
Airman Jim Fox of Offutt Air Force Base Omaha spends two weeks leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Darryl Fox. He visited his sister Janet Aylsworth in Cincinnati Ohio on the way home. Business callers include Mrs Richard Erickson and niece Mrs Jake Schneider from Elgin and Waterloo friends in attendance at several local homes.
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Jim Fox
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Neb
Darryl Fox
Janet Aylsworth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Richard Erickson
Jake Schneider
Elgin
Waterloo
Abbie column on birth certificate and legal aid guidance
A reader asks if the baby’s father can be hidden on the birth certificate given his marriage and lack of involvement. Abby advises contacting the local Legal Aid Society before deciding, noting that misrepresenting paternity risks future support and clarifies general advice on related parenting and legal questions from various readers.
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Abby
Arlington Families Welcome New Baby and House Guests
A child was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Tammen on June 13 in Arlington with maternal grandmother Mrs. Carol Loomis. Guests visiting Arlington residents included Mr. and Mrs. Gary Reed who moved to town, plus Mr. and Mrs. George Reed in Fayette and Mr. and Mrs. Millard Kennedy of Marion. Ross Ridenour and other relatives attended a Maynard St. Paul Lutheran Church confirmation celebration for Charles Sprague hosted by Everett Paul in Maynard.
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Lester Tammen
Erwin Loomis
Arlington
Tammen
Carol Loomis
Gary Reed
George Reed
Fayette
Millard Kennedy
Marion
Bill Bachtell
Ross Ridenour
Everett Paul
Maynard
Charles Sprague
Maynard St. Paul Lutheran Church
Aurora Socials Catch Up Across Towns in Weekend Visits
Mrs. Dorothy Boles returns home after days with cousin Mildred McIntosh in Decorah. They attended celebrations at Marquette and McGregor. A picnic honoring the Leslie Becker family in Jacksonville, Fla., drew many from Aurora, Parkersburg, Lamont, Oelwein, and Hokah. Visitors also gathered at the home of Morris Vande Voorde with families from Oelwein and Allison, while other local hosts welcomed guests from Milan Cr., Dundee, Rock Island, Strawberry Point, Manchester, and elsewhere.
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Dorothy Boles
Mildred McIntosh
Decorah
Marquette
McGregor
Leslie Becker
Jacksonville
Fla
Jakeway Conservation
Charles Watson
Wendy
Stanley
Stanley Schipper
Parkersburg
Jud Richardson
Aurora
John Richardson
Jean
Lamont
Morris Vande Voorde
Daryl Lau
Oelwein
Paul Kaiser
Laurie
Vicky
Allison
Kenneth Arnold
Chad
Shannon
Kenneth Vande Voorde
George Richardson
Orville King
George Tschumper
Hokah
Minn
Norbert Tschumper
John
Adell
Lisa
Houston
John Thimmesch
Karen
Mike Thimmesch
Marjorie Viviani
Milan
Cutler Weston
Keith
Dundee
Dwight Wagner
Rock Island
Leslie Jack
Strawberry Point
Donald Bardole
Theodore Wright
Frank McFeeters
Manchester
Albert Roepke
Hazleton III at ES and community notices
Mrs. James Gallagher's Priscilla Club gathering at her home is noted along with visits from Omar Malone and A H Wengert. Catherine Nelson has moved from People's Hospital Independence to LMN Home for the Aged. Milo Stohr and family attended the Stohr reunion in Ackley.
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Elizabeth Michels
Priscilla Club
Omar Malone
Yakima
Wash
A. H. Wengert
Catherine Nelson
People’s Hospital
Independence
LMN Home For
Milo Stohr
Larry Stohr
Oelwein
Ackley
Stohr
Thank you for coverage of the legislative session
A sender praises news media coverage of the recent session and recounts long hours in the Senate. He criticizes state takeovers of local programs, notes the $30,000 printing request for regional brochures and the linked Parsons College funding in conference, and reflects on conference committee dynamics.
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Senate
Fayette
Parsons College
Weldon
Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH
Crossword clues mix with a political note on appropriations for Iowa tourism funds shared among seven regions and the Iowa Development Commission urging equal distribution and public information.
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Thomas Joseph
YESS 7 Teams by Neva Pond
Mr and Mrs Fred Kuper and daughter Marilyn San Juan Tex were callers in the Mabel Eschen home. Mr and Mrs Robert Herman Tillamook Ore were visitors in the William Follmer home. Herman is a nephew of Mrs Follmer. Mrs Erve Ehler was a guest in the Mrs Ruth Ehler home at Lamont. William Folmer returned home from the University Hospital in Iowa City where he had been a patient.
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Fred Kuper
Marilyn
San Juan
Tex
Mabel Eschen
Robert Herman
Tillamook
Ore
William Follmer
Herman
Follmer
Erve Ehler
Ruth Ehler
Lamont
William Folmer
University Hospital
Iowa City
Bridge contract swing in Becker match proves costly
In a B B Becker contract bridge match, West led the king of spades against a seven clubs contract doubled. One table saw a 1 630 point loss after a poor double, while the other yielded 1 860 points for East West on six spades doubled. The deal underscores bidding prudence in uncertain contracts to avoid disasters.
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South
North
East
West
Declarer
Res Syndicate, Inc
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