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Newspaper
Opinion Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1972
Page
2
The Glenwood Garden Club convenes on Monday July 17 in the Mills County State Bank courtesy room for a flower arrangement workshop. Members should bring flowers for use in the demonstrations led by club members.
Mrs Grace Rommel marked her 91st birthday with a Saturday dinner at an Omaha restaurant. Attending were her children Clifford Rommel Milan Jr Charles Shenefield Malvern Vern Hauger Glenwood and grandchildren Bernard Schnoor Jim Jann W M Terrill and Ed Marshall. The party ended with cake and ice cream at Bernard Schnoor home.
Newlyweds who wed June 17 at St. Paul Lutheran Davenport were guests of honor Monday evening at the country home of Mr and Mrs Fred Biermann Bettendorf. The bride's mother Mrs Elmer O Scheidenheim also attended. Daisies corn flowers and blue yellow roses decorated the serving table. Guests included Mrs Leonard Dax Mrs Kenneth McMahan and Mrs Ray Gain who served coffee while Mrs Kenneth Pier son and Mrs Richard Biermann at the punch bowl. Rodney Hunt greeted visitors at the guest book. David L Schade of Glenwood was admitted to Buena Vista College Storm Lake this September for the freshman class.
Mrs. Clayton Moss visited Reno Nevada to attend her granddaughter Susan Jo Berry’s high school graduation. She also attended the Nevada State Grand Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls and was named Grand Representative to Nebraska for 1972 73 and awarded a Rainbow scholarship of 200 dollars.
Army Private Roger H. Poort, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Poort of Malvern, finished nine weeks of advanced individual training at the U S Army Infantry Training Center Fort Polk Louisiana. He trained as a light weapons infantryman and mortar crewman, with specialized weapons instruction and mine safety. A 1970 Malvern High School graduate, Pvt Poort is married to Barbara who lives on Route 2 Malvern.
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday evening July 13 at 7 p.m. in the Legion rooms.
July birthdays in Glen Haven include Ray Bateman Eva Connor and Candy Skaggs. The Glenwood Lutheran Church Ladies Aid hosts a Thursday afternoon party on July 13 to honor them. Residents value Pastor Aiey Bible Class Pastor Basye sermons and service by the ministerial association. Films shown include Beaver Valley Grand Canyon Headwaters Bald Eagle Hiawatha Pioneer Trail Earth Lodge People with local ties.
Linda L. Rowe daughter of Stanley Rowe Route 2 Glenwood has been named to the Honor List at Graceland College Lamont Iowa for a 3.50 to 4.00 GPA. Graceland is a four year private liberal arts college in southern Iowa with 1340 students.
A bridal shower honoring Nancy Fellows was held Friday June 30 with lavender and white decorations. Sixteen guests attended and played shower games. Nancy Fellows and Kelly Bartles were married on Thursday July 6.
Tim Hiley of Route 3 Glenwood attends two day orientation sessions on the Ames campus this week for the College of Engineering. The meetings cover aptitude tests counselor visits and planning fall quarter schedules with department tours to locate classrooms and labs.
Clark of Marion begins a 1000 mile walk from Sioux City to Dubuque to hear directly from Iowans about government and needs. He plans to traverse 22 counties and 75 towns, covering about 12 miles daily, staying with residents along the route while campaigning for the U.S. Senate seat held by Jack Miller.
Dick Clark, Democratic candidate for the U S Senate, walked through Crescent last week on a state tour. He was joined by Mills County residents including Glenwood farmer Howard Palmer seeking the state representative nomination, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Roenfeldt, Mary Estes, Margaret C Buttman, Mr. and Mrs. Otha D. Wearin, Becky Palk and daughter Brooke of Hastings. Clark says he is making the
The Southwest Iowa Conference on Cancer Education Programming met in Red Oak on July 6 with 39 workers present. Charm Stewart presided over the morning meeting. The theme was Reaching Out, outlining four teaching methods: Employee Education, Schools and Colleges, Clubs and Programs, and Literature and Exhibits. Films were shown and a neon luncheon closed the session. Mills County attendees included Lola Boquette Velma Harold Faye Delashmutt and Geneva Phelps.
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