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Newspaper
Opinion Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1976
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Glen Jackson of Henderson will observe their 20th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday Dec 12 from 2 to 4 pm at the Wesley Church Chapel north of Hastings. Their son Roger and friends will host. Relatives and friends are invited. The couple requests no gifts.
Ak-Sar-Ben invites nominations for its thirty third Good Neighbor Awards honoring Nebraskan and western Iowa individuals and groups for unselfish deeds during 1976. Nominations may come from media outlets chambers of commerce Ambassadors extension agents and interested parties. Postmark deadline for forms is February 2 1977 and forms are available by writing the committee at 63 and Shirley Streets Omaha Nebraska 68106.
A wedding shower for Mrs Martin Moore formerly Denise Roenfeld was held last Sunday November 28 at St John s Parish Hall. Eighteen ladies attended a luncheon hosted by Alice Hansen Janelle Hansen Joyce George Eileen Roenfeld and Janice Teegar den.
Local clubs announce meetings and events in December and January. Friendship Club meets January 9 at Glenwood State Bank with a Mikesell family musical program. Pacific Junction Federated Women’s Club hosts a Christmas luncheon December 8 in Council Bluffs with a gift exchange and a tour of the General Dodge House. Rebels club reports recent gatherings, a free chili supper December 18 at the National Guard Armory, and a planned December 11 Christmas party in Omaha. Xi Alpha Omicron of Beta Sigma Phi reviewed Christmas suggestions and plans December 2 meeting. Newcomers and Mills County Advocates of the Handicapped announce welcomes and December meetings at Mills County State Bank and Nishna Care Center in Malvern.
Glenwood Public Library received gifts including People of the First Man edited by Thomas and Ronnefeldt with watercolors by Earl Bodmer. The Trinity Lutheran Bible class donated two copies of The Holy Bible. A new doll collection by Kelly Bichel decorates the museum case as the library hits record circulation during National Children's Book Week with 362 items borrowed on Nov 8 and 350 on Nov 10.
Meals On Wheels serve noon meals Monday through Friday with $1.25 lunches delivered to homes. December menus include pork roast, fish patties, spaghetti, veal patties, and roast pork with sides. Call Park McManigal, Lois Jurgens, or Mills County Office of Social Services for information and delivery details. Community gatherings and Thanksgiving activities feature numerous local families and guests from Glenwood, Grinnell, Omaha, and Council Bluffs.
Doris Wile of Glenwood returned to California after a 10 day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Jackson. She spent Thanksgiving with niece and family Mr and Mrs Danny Benscotter at their new home and had another Thanksgiving dinner with sister and husband the Odell Bowleys of Malvern. She was entertained at Tom Nuttings home in Malvern and callers included Duane Jackson Lori and Karen Popejoy Dessie Denney and Madge Johnson in Glenwood and Tabor Manor. Virgil Faulkner and family hosted a later gathering.
The TR Rebekah Lodge will meet at 8 p.m. December 6 at the 1.C.C.F. Hall to elect officers. The Rebekah Circle has named Opal Fisher as president, Freida Richmond as vice president, Ethel Williams as secretary, and Paula Bomer as treasurer. Legion and Auxiliary members of Mills County Baracks 1337 gather December 5 at 1 p.m. in the Mills County Savings and Loan Building Glenwood for a Christmas potluck with a dollar gift exchange.
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