Morrison funeral set for Saturday
Funeral services for L Cpl Stephen Arnold Morrison 22 will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Clarence Dehne presiding Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Military rites at the graveside will be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars The youth was killed in an automobile accident Monday night He had recently returned from Vietnam and was on furlough awaiting reassignment by the U S Marine Corps
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L Cpl
Stephen Arnold Morrison
Sherman-Eden
Clarence Dehne
Elm Grove Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vietnam
U. S. Marine Corps
Kiwanis hears Stanley urge courage to improve America
State Senator David Stanley of Muscatine spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Washington urging involvement in drug eradication air and water pollution welfare reform and voting rights. He challenged members to act boldly against demoralizing forces and to use their influence to address national problems.
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Kiwanis Club of
Washington
David Stanley
Muscatine
Stanley
Cookies Needed for County Home Christmas Party
Urgently requested for the annual children's Christmas party at the County Home next Tuesday December 9. Contributions of cookies may be left at Lytle's Grocery Store for the event.
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Lytle
Incredible India lecture at University of Iowa by Maxson
Richard Maxson presents Incredible India at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in MacBride Auditorium Iowa City. Sponsored by the Iowa Mountaineers. Maxson has traveled to India 25 times and will showcase its diverse history culture religions and daily life with images of temples palaces and a sunrise over Mount Everest base. Tickets available at the auditorium door.
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Iowa City
India
Richard Maxson
MacBride
University of Iowa
The
Iowa Mountaineers
Maxson
Amherst College
Marriage license issued to two Brighton residents
A marriage license has been issued here to Robert Lawrence Shelangoski, 27, and Carrol Ann Goodell, 25, both of Brighton. Charges filed show Harry John Miller of Washington faces operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a car accident Monday night.
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Robert Lawrence Shelangoski
Carrol Ann Goodell
Brighton
Harry John Miller
Washington
Miller
Community Club Activities Compile Holiday Gatherings
Twelve members of the Go and Let Go Club and three young girls met at Mrs Novella Hess home. New officers were elected and committees chosen. Refreshments served. January hostess named. Three tables of bridge played at Rosemary Club with Mrs Keith Hardy. High score won by Mrs George Horn and travel prize by Mrs Bill Foster. Guests included Mrs Harry Drake and Mrs Don Brown. Gift exchange held. Marion Hobby Club met at Mrs Clark Wagner home with eight members present. Christmas decorations and homemade gifts shown. Orlin Leichty presented Star of Christmas program. Thank you notes read for cookies and candies sent to servicemen. Harry Rader cohostess served refreshments. MERRY MIXERS held a salad luncheon hosted by Mrs Lloyd Phillips with 11 members. Christmas theme observed and members shared homemade decorations. The Story of the Christmas Guest read by Mrs Keith Fisher. Toys and gifts exchanged for Children’s Hospital Iowa City. Scrapbooks sent to hospital. card to Mollie Tierney in hospital. Next meeting January 7 with Bernice and Ferne Carr. Members asked to bring hairpin lace or afghans materials.
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Novella Hess
Florence Woodford
Rosemary Club
Keith Hardy
George Horn
Bill Foster
Harry Drake
Don Brown
Raymond Whiler
Bill Crandall
Gerald Cherryhomes
David
Janice Rader
Marion Hobby Club
Clark Wagner
Orlin Leichty
Harry Rader
Lloyd Phillips
Merry Mixer Club
Keith Fisher
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Mollie Tierney
Cloyece Crone
Ernestine Kiesey
Mryde Guengerich
Bernice
Ferne Carr
Martha Washington chapter D A C luncheon meeting
The Martha Washington chapter of the D A C met for a luncheon at the Golden Buckle in Keota on Wednesday as guests of Mrs. Warren Statler. The meeting at Mrs. Statler's home, led by regent Mrs. Robert Kurtz, welcomed new members Miss Nondas Richardson Mrs. Edward Gibson and others. Five dollars was voted for National Headquarters Furnishing School of the Ozarks National Defense and Rehabilitation projects.
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DAC
Martha Washington
The
Daughters of the American Colonists
Golden Buckle
Keota
Warren Statler
National Defense
Kurtz
Statler
Harvey Holden
Charles Ragan
Washington
Orville Linsley
Hedrick
White House hunger conference urged stronger aid program
Washington reports the first White House hunger conference may urge Nixon to pursue stronger antihunger programs including a guaranteed annual income of 5500 for a four person family. The draft calls feed all hungry Americans this winter with a national hunger emergency and local control by the poor. It also suggests saving over 1 billion dollars annually in military food spending for feeding the poor.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
YWCA Council Reports October Monthly Session Notes
Fifteen members of the YWCA Council and unit director Mrs. Grover Rosenkild met for a regular monthly session at the Y. Reports included sauna installation nearing completion by year end, a Dec. 19 event, and co chairmen Mrs. Dale Booth and Mrs. Cecil Long. World Fellowship Food Fair success noted and next Public Affairs meeting slated for January. No December meeting. Senior Y Teens plan a Christmas dance Dec. 27 at the Y. Junior Y Teens and fathers will carol on Dec. 11 with chili supper. Swim meets set in Burlington Dec. 6 and Ottumwa Dec. 13. Rosenkild reported 2,028 people used VW facilities in November.
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Ywca Council
Grover Rosenkild
The
Dale Booth
Cecil Long
Van Allen to speak at Iowa next week
Iowa City University of Iowa space physicist James Van Allen will discuss Space science and Technology at 8 p.m. December 11 in the Main Lounge of Iowa Memorial Union. The event is part of the 1969 70 University Lecture Series and free tickets are available at the University Box Office in the Union starting Friday December 5.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
James van Allen
Iowa Memorial Union
van Allen
United States
U. S
Iowa Wesleyan College
U of I
Local Knights to Host Testimonial Dinner
The Knights of Columbus council hosts the annual PAVLA testimonial and kickoff dinner Sunday December 7 at 5 pm in the council hall. Franklin Sojka chairs arrangements. Father James P. Conroy notes invited leaders and their wives. featured speaker Fr Charles Greiner, state chaplain for the Daughters of Isabella, is a Sacred Heart Clinton native.
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The
Knights of Columbus
Franklin Sojka
Washington
Charles Greiner
Sacred Heart Parish
Clinton
Fr. Greiner
Daughters of Isabella
Toastmasters Club Hears Two Speeches at Captain's Table
The Toastmasters Club heard two five minute speeches at the meeting Wednesday evening at Captain's Table. Dave Mik sch spoke on Saga of Pinkney ville and Frank Patterson on There Is a Name for Them. John Ganon was toastmaster and Bernard McCarthy led table topics.
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Toastmasters Club
Dave Miksch
Pinkneyville
Frank Patterson
John Ganon
Bernard McCarthy
Admitted Yesterday and Dismissed Today Notice
Mrs. Raymond Stacy of Brighton was admitted yesterday for medical care and underwent Donald Fox of Washington surgical procedure. Today Mrs. Gary Bausch and her son from Columbus Junction were dismissed.
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Raymond Stacy
Brighton
Medical
Donald Fox
Washington Surgical
Gary Bausch
Columbus Junction
Fishers to observe 65th anniversary in West Chester
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fisher of West Chester will observe their 65th wedding anniversary Monday December 8. No special celebration is planned. They have moved from the country into West Chester and will spend the day quietly at home.
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Walter Fisher
West Chester
Cantata by Community Singers in two Christmas performances
The Community Singers chor us present The Rose of Christmas a Christmas Cantata reflecting the birth of Jesus. Forty volunteers from Letts Grandview and Columbus Junction perform under Warren L May with Donna Hughes at the organ and soloists including Dorothy Drinkall Beth Drinkall Raymond Bonnichsen Jane Greene Martha Gregan Paul Duncan Christine Woods and James Giovanazzi.
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Community Singers
Letts United Methodist Church
Columbus Junction United Presbyterian
Letts
Grandview
Columbus Junction
Warren L
4-H Reeves Saturday Weigh-In for Market Beef
Calves bound for 4-H and FFA market beef projects must be weighed Saturday December 6 at multiple locations. Calves will be ear tagged if not identified and owners asked to have animals haltered. Supervisors include County 4-H Committee and Beef Producers directors. Weigh-in sites and times listed at Riverside Standard Oil Fertilizer Scale Ainsworth Oscar Mayer Hog Buying Station Keota Morrell Hog Buying Station Wellman Longwell Stockyards Brighton Brighton Stockyards Washington Interstate Producers Hog Buying Station.
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FFA
Riverside
Ainsworth
Oscar Mayer
Keota
Morrell
Wellman
Longwell
Brighton
Washington
Interstate Producers
Car Crash at South Iowa Avenue and Madison Street
Cynthia K. Hotle of Washington and Benjamin James Cottrell of Keota were in a collision at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday. Hotle and two passengers Thelma Cober and Deborah Farrell reported bruises and were treated and released. Cottrell faced a stop light violation charge. Damages totaled about $150 to the Cottrell car. Hotle’s vehicle was demolished.
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Cynthia K. Hotle
Washington
Benjamin James Cottrell
Keota
Iowa Avenue
Madison Street
Miss Hotle
Thelma Cober
Deborah Farrell
Cottrell
Hotle
Local Thanksgiving News from Ames and Nearby Areas
Thanksgiving updates report Mr and Mrs Stephen Holcomb entertaining relatives at their new Ames home after returning from their wedding trip. Several readers share health, travel, and family news including military leave, college returns, and visits across Iowa and Illinois towns.
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Stephen Holcomb
5Th Street
Ames
Boyd Dunbars
Holcombs
Loretta Green
Mr. Holcomb
Randy Stalder Celebrates First Birthday at Family Supper
Randy Ray Stalder was honored by his parents Ronald and , sister Rhonda Kay, at a Wednesday evening birthday supper. Grandparents Gladys Wulf and Ray Stalder attended along with Ric hard Stalder Connie and Mark, Harold Brock and Eric Curl. Out of town wishes came from Janet Wulf Kirksville Mo Donald Harris Dion Muscatine Robert Stalder Mankato Kerry and Julie Stalder Washington.
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Randy Ray Stalder
Ronald Stalder
Rhonda Kay
Gladys Wulf
Ray Stalder
Richard Stalder
Connie
Mark
Harold Brock
Eric Curl
Janet Wulf
Kirksville
Donald Harris
Dion
Muscatine
Robert Stalder
Mankato, Minn
Jerry Stalder
Kerry and
Julie
Washington
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San Francisco
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Marion
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Eastern Mennonite College
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Iowa State University
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Janesville
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Barrington, Il
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Muncie
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Northeast Missouri State College
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Lockbourne Afb, C
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East State Street
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Ray Minick
University of Northern Iowa
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American Oil Company of
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Brookfield Zoo
Bureau of Science and Industry
John Deere Company
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Randy Stalder
Olivetti
Farrell's, Inc
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