Engagements announced for Beard and Lee families
Miss Beard, a senior at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls, to wed Elwin A Yoder of Parnell after farming near Ainsworth and Miss Lee, daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Lee, employed at Iowa City, to Elwin A Yoder. receptions planned for a February wedding. Two additional engagements include Sara Marie Knupp of Des Moines to Larry Bartlett of Des Moines and Kathryn Ellen Kerr of Durant to Gordon L Eggleton of Ames. summer weddings planned and all are connected to Drake University Iowa State University or the University of Iowa with related affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Beard
Ainsworth High School
The
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
John W. Lee
Barbara
Elwin A. Yoder
Wesley Yoder
Parnell
Wayne Knapp
Sara Marie
Des Moines
Larry L. Bartlett
Merlin Bartlett
New Sharon
Drake University
Miss Knupp
College of Fine Arts
Sigma Alpha Iota
Bartlett
College of Pharmacy
Phi Delta Chi
George Kerr
Kathryn Ellen
Gordon L. Eggleton
Leonard Eggleton
Ames
Iowa
Paul W. Beard
Ainsworth
Rosemary Rae
Gary Windus
Martin Windus
West Liberty
Christmas at Highlands and classroom crafts
Scenes from Highlands Community School show second and third grade projects with a handmade Christmas tree of green paper circles and red Merry Christmas letters. Pupils share festive jokes about gifts and meals while recounting a day of baking peanut butter cookies totaling 1 060 with almost universal approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Holmes
Lamond Dann
Highland Community
Riverside School
Pansy Hill Club Meets at Mrs Chabal Home
Eleven members attended the Pansy Hill Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Stanley Chabal on Thursday afternoon. President Mrs. Harold Bemnblossom led the meeting with a reading of Christmas in the Country and each member shared a Christmas poem during roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
Stanley Chabal
Harold Bemnblossom
Malaysia Stamp Corner Reveals 99-Stamp Set Split by State and Nation
Saturday Stamp Corner notes Malaysia's release of a 99 stamp set featuring 91 state orchids and eight national bird stamps. The State Series covers Pahang Perlis Johor Perak Kedah Trengganu Selangor Kelantan Melaka Sarawak Negri Sembilan Sabah Penang, with a parallel national set. Also covered: UN first half 1966 issues including 5c and 15c values, a $1 denomination change, a May 23 debut, an 11c anniversary postcard, and a mint-only souvenir folder for 1965 stamps priced at $1.75 plus 15c shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaysia
Pahang
Perlis
Johore
Perak
Kedah
Trengganu
Selangor
Kelantan
Melaka
Sarawak
Negri Semiblan
Sabah
Pulau Pinang
United Nations
World Federation of United Nations Associations
U.N
U.N. Postal Administration
United Nations Institute For Training and Research
Th U.N. Postal Administration
United Nations Postal Administration
New York
High School Dixie Band Performs for United Presbyterian Home
At the United Presbyterian Home the High School Dixie Band under Alan Bergstrom entertained Tuesday evening. Musicians included Marlene McAllister piano George Statler tuba Dean Kurtz trumpet Bill Hardy drums Jim Emry tenor sax Marty Stannard clarinet and sax Eldon Luers trombone and Starr Gallagher string bass. Pieces featured King Bolden on Parade Theme in Pastels Swanee land Maryland My Maryland and Teen Town Twist. Also noted were visits from Mrs Laura Moffett Mr and Mrs Carl Reusch from Hanover Nova Scotia and other relatives celebrating Miss Aurora McIntyre's birthday along with Thanksgiving travels and pastor changes at Middleton Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Bergstrom
Dixie Band
Marlene McAllister
George Statler
Dean Kurtz
Bill Hardy
Jim Emry
Marty Stannard
Eldon Luers
Starr Gallagher
Swaneeland
Maryland
New car owners listed in local record
Clarence Hershberger owns an Oldsmobile while Dorance L Arduser drives a Chevrolet. Gilbert or Genevieve Holmes own a Rambler. Billie B Far is a Dodge. Edward A Peiffer has an International truck. Milo or Doris Steele drives a Ford. Cloyce or Ruth Hayes own a Buick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hershberger
Oldsmobile
Dorance L. Arduser
Chevrolet
Gilbert
Genevieve Holmes
Rambler
Billie B. Faris
Dodge
Edward A. Peiffer
International Truck
Milo
Doris Steele
Ford
Cloyce
Ruth Hayes
Buick
Social calendar notices for week in Keokuk and surrounding areas
Community notices list events and gatherings by day starting Saturday at 8 p.m. at Legion Hall with Shorty Williams calling, a charity box for fire victims, and a box for families. Subsequent days feature dinners, meetings, dances, potlucks, exchanges, and Christmas-themed activities at Captain's Table, KP Hall, Mason Temple, libraries, and local clubs across West Chester and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Shorty Williams
Muscatine
Keokuk
West Chester
Captain’s Table
KP Hall
Marion Ave UPW installs officers at Christmas program
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Woman's Association held a Friday meeting at the church featuring a Christmas program The Word Made Flesh with narrators art and music Mrs Vernon Elgin led the program with help from several members Awards were given to Mrs Marion George and Mrs Elgin for church and Presbyterial work Tommys Kleese was named an honorary junior missionary member Dr Elgin installed officers including Mrs George Kerr vice president Mrs Roger Sherman treasurer and others Circle VII hosted dessert with Christmas decor by Mrs J F Mallory
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian Women's Association
Vernon Elgin
William Perdock
Cloyce Tinnes
Miles Krieger
Harold Ganon
Warren Erickson
Charles van Winkle
Richard McCleery
Marion George
Elgin
George
National Missions
Christian Education
Tommy Kleese
Ralph Kleese
Junior Missionary Society
UPW
George Kerr
Roger Sherman
Clifford Ramsdale
Richard Young
Louis Larsen
Murray McCreedy
Richard Wiley
Circle VI
Circle VII
J. F. Mallory
Charter the New
Dale Booth
Howard Hazen
Robert Wiley
Leon Hillman
Falk
Sherman
Merritt Canady
Randolph Kelsey
Ruth Crayne
Don Ellingsworth
Local Family Births and Hospital Observation Update
Mr and Mrs Howard Shaw of Davenport welcomed a son Austian Eric born Friday at St. Luke's Hospital. The mother is Jane Taylor formerly of Washington. Fritz Peiffer and wife of Lincoln City Ore welcomed a son this morning. Leona Peiffer is paternal grandmother and Wilbur Hysell grandmother stays in Oregon. Bob Lowe is a patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City for observation and possible back surgery next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Shaw
Davenport
Austian Eric
St. Luke’s Hospital
Jane Taylor
Washington
Fritz Peiffer
South Inlet
Lincoln City
Ore
Leona Peiffer
Wilbur Hysell
Oregon
Bob Lowe
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
East
Medical Admits and Surgical Patient Notes
Admitted Yesterday: Mrs. Claude Dickerson of Washington in medical care and Miss Vivian Booth of Washington for surgical treatment. Today: Gary Romoser of Keota admitted for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Dickerson
Washington
Vivian Booth
Gary Romoser
Keota, Medical
Friendly Circle and Club Notices Describe Christmas Plans
Friendly Circle members met at Mrs. Wilbur Wright’s home with thirteen members and five children. Activities included a Christmas story, entertainment, a poem reading, a secret sisters exchange, and flower arranging demonstrations. Luncheon plans were made for January 6 hosted by Mrs. Marion Augustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle
Friendly Circle Circle
Wilbur Wright
Harold Klopfenstein
Luke
Richard Johnson
Milburn McKay
McKay
Dale Connelly
Marion Augustine
Elwood Kleese
David Kleese
Merry Mixer Club
Eva Robertson
Cloyce Crone
Red Cross
Lee Mangold
Halcyon Notes Residents Share Social Visits
Sherman Wolfe and Andrea Bailey joined callers on Mrs. Joe Wolfe Sunday while George Havel and others visited Helen Tener and Carrie Davis. Ike community residents attended a Tuesday evening program led by Milo Sorden with accompanist Mrs. Schell as well as visits from Mt. Pleasant and Iowa City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Wolfe
Des Moines
Andrea Bailey
Lone Tree
C. H. Wolfe
George Zeck
Gary Zeck
Joe Wolfe
Milo Sorden
M. M. Schell
Heilman
Mt. Pleasant
Howard Anderson
D. Wylie Anderson
Harding
T.L. Brookhart
Nellie Link
Althea
Esther White
Nurse Martha Bender sails for Nigeria mission term
Martha Bender, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Bender Route 2 Kalona, returns to Nigeria for another term with the Mennonite Board of Missions Elkhart Ind She serves as nurse and matron at Akahaba Abiriba Joint Hospital Abiriba E Nigeria since September 1962 Her prior nursing work included Riverside Hospital Newport News Va and the State University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City Iowa She is a 1956 graduate of Eastern Mennonite College Harrisonburg Va and attended William and Mary College plus Riverside Hospital School of Nursing Newport News Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Yoder
Iowa Mennonite High School
Iowa State University
Ames
Martha Bender
Harvey Bender
Kalona
Nigeria
Mennonite Board of Missions
Elkhart
Ind
Bender
Akahaba
Riverside Hospital
Newport News
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa
Eastern Mennonite College
Harrisonburg
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Riverside Hospital School of Nursing
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Liberty High School
Miss Lee
Washington Community High School
Miss Kerr
Durant
Mr. Eggleton
University of Iowa
Doris
Sylvia Wilson
Mabel Schiebel
Charles Hotle
Bill Bruty
Walter Bruty
Mrs. Hotle
Mrs. Beenblossom
geBey
By Wendell Eden
Eden
Washington, Iowa
Dial
By Walt Green
United Presbyterian Home
Miss Aurora
Laura Moffett
Carl Reusch
Hanover
Kenneth Moon
Kennie and
Annis
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Moon
Minera Moon
Aurora McIntyre
Miss McIntyre
Rey
John Baird
Myrle Baird
Margaret Work
Alice Mangold
Mae Sturgeon
Grace Vincent
Gary Edwards
Edwards
Myrla Henderson
Bruce Gillis
Presbyterian Church
Middleton
Ralph M. Jordan
Ruth Nolin
Frances Patton
Miss Patton
Waldo Patton
Sparta
Ill
Illinois
Demons
Fairfield
F.T.D
Wolf's Flower Shop
Barbie, Ken
Skipper
Ricky
Chrochet
Delbert Krotz
Circle Drive
Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Ywca Council
Golden Age Club
Saddle Club
Dar
Harold Durst
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Ralph Schoonover
Nurses Association
Nurses Home
Lincoln
E. H. Messer
White Shrine
Temple
John Kiene
WSCS
Crawfordsville
Ces
St. James School
Washington Do
ISU
Navajo Club
Good Will Club
Bertha Henry
Dale Sheetz
Diana Lynn
Harry Lee Gordon
Raymond Gordon
Keota
Marion Ave
Washington County
Brown Finance CO
South Iowa
Halcyon Notes
George Havel
Helen Tener
William R. Russell
Frank Adrian
John Becht
George Sands of
Terris
Carrie Davis
Mrs. Sands
Miss Davis
Ross Shafer
Nelli Link
Edna Coble
Teresa Huntzinger
Simpson-Atmore
Walter Weinrich
Burlington
Arthur Griffith
Edwin Chrissinger
Halcyon House
Custer Electric
S. Marion
Tae
Pene
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