Variety Night programs and county Special Education info
The United Presbyterian Home hosts a Variety Night with Mrs. Robert Carter presenting detailed information on the county Special Education program for special children. The program operates a school in the former Prairie Flower building serving more than fifty county children. R.A. Palmer of Mount Ayr visited with his aunt Miss Louise Askren Monday. Emory Prevo and wife of Batavia spent Tuesday with Mrs. Prevo’s mother, Maude Statler. Home group members attended Presbytery in Davenport with Drs Kerr, Picken, Milne and Rev. Bruce Gillis. Mrs. Dale Essex of Oquawka visited her hospitalized sister Grace McDill Monday. Rev. Karl Megchelson and wife attended Ida Hunt’s funeral in Ainsworth. YWCA cof fee group met at the Home Tuesday with entertainment and information from YWCA officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carter
Dale Essex
Oquawka
Grace McDill
Karl Megchelsen
Mrs. Megchelsen
Ida Hunt
United Presbyterian Church — of
Ainsworth
Cedar Township Farm Bureau
Herbert Hammen
Clark Bauer
John Witthoft
County Farm Bureau Board
C.C. Reeves
Orville Griggs
Washington, D.C
Earl Booth
William Ganon
Robert Jones
Beeler and Gingerich Land Transfer Noted
Byron D Beeler and wife transfer land to Paul J Gingerich and wife in sections 25 and 26 77 6. Property details indicate a recorded conveyance between two couples within the specified township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron D. Beeler
Paul J. Gingerich
LBC Club Meeting Delights Members With Plant Talk
The LBC Club met with Mrs. G. M. Wylie presiding and Mrs. Mildred Nelson as a guest. D. O. Butler led the entertainment and a flower bulb exchange closed the afternoon as 14 members enjoyed refreshments. Next meeting is a 12:30 pm potluck May 23 at Mrs. Lloyd Walker’s home with Mrs. Genkinger assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBC Club
Carl Jarrard
G.M. Wylie
Mildred Nelson
D.O. Butler
Butler
Myrtle Genkinger
Lloyd Walker
Genkinger
Cub Scouts Meet Again This Week
Cub Scouts of Den Den and Den Ji meet with Mrs. Rodney Davis and Mrs. Richard Higgins. Opening ceremonies led by Kim Walker and Alan Bergstrom, with eight Cubs present. Plans include circus skits, costume prep for Scout Exposition, and a pack meeting at the VFW Hall on April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den I
Den
Rodney Davisson
Kim Walker
Stanley Murray
den Li
Cub
den Ji
Richard Higgins
Alan Bergstrom
Patrick Higgins
VFW Hall
Dennis Walker
Pat Higgins
Doug Higgins
Riverside Seniors Present Seventeenth Summer Play
Riverside seniors present Seventeenth Summer Friday at 8 p.m. in the Riverside school gym. The comedy follows the Morrows with leads Angie and Jack Kathleen Walsh and Dale Simon. Cast includes Jane Armbruster Shirley oom Diane Yordi Dyann Berg and others. directed by Mrs. Ronald Maurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside School
Maureen Daly
Anne Coulter Martens
Morrow
Kathleen Walsh
Dale Simon
Angie
Jack
Jane Armbruster
Sherry Oom
Diane Yordi
Dyann
Good Neighbors Help At Nicholson Farm
Neighbors and relatives aided at the Nicholson farm on Monday after a storm destroyed the barn trapping 37 sows and pigs. Rescue required removing hay before freeing the animals. three pigs and seven pigs died. Many named volunteers and women helpers assisted in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Arnold Nicholson
Lester Moul
Bernard
James Bates
Lawrence
Tom
Brice Moore
Bob Conry
Irwin
Michael Mohr
Donald
Russell Payne
Roy
Glen
Carl
Steve
Wilmer Kauffman
Krissie Armstrong
Ray Steele
Harold Steele
Sylvia Nicholson
Leonard Beauregard
John Jeffries
Markets Chicago Grain Fares and Closing Lows
Chicago market report from UPI shows grain futures with small moves across wheat corn and oats. May wheat around 208 and 187 per bushel while July and Sep contracts trend lower. corn holds near 118 to 119. oats hover near 70 and 72. Prices posted slight uplifts and daily changes noted, with emphasis on closing values and percentage shifts.
Integration Battles Roil Courts in Deep South
Civil rights actions unfold in Alabama and Mississippi with King facing contempt charges in Birmingham for leading a Good Friday march and eight bi racial pickets seeking federal remand to municipal court. A federal judge in Jackson Mississippi weighs transferring the picket case. In Montgomery Alabama NAACP business status questioned as authorities seek jurisdiction and a Gadsden investigation probes an ambush slaying during a segregation protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Mississippi
South
Birmingham
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Jackson
Miss
Jackson City
Montgomery
Ala
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Gadsden
Baltimore
William L. Moore
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The
United Presbyterian Home
R.A. Palmer
Mount Ayr
Louise Askren
Emory Prevo
Batavia
Preyo
Maude Statler
Presbytery
Davenport
George Kerr
S. C. Picken
Hugh
R. Milne
Rev
Bruce Gillis
Y.W.C.A
Rexall
Pioneer Drug
Big Dotty
Harper House
Harper, Iowa
CEDAR
Gilmore Shell Service
Perdock Olds
Cadillac
Second Street
Mrs. Platt
Frigidaire District Home Economist
Chicago
Sponsored By
the Methodist Church
Mary E. Platt
North Marion
Cub Scouts
Riverside
Iowa
UPI
United Press International
Time Loan, Inc
Charles Jeffrey
MGR
E. Washington St
Dial
Payne
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Nationwide Consumer Testing Institute
Consumer Testing Institute
Town & Country
E. 3Rd St
Washington
Ysler Motors Corporation
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