Club Christmas Activities Shared By Local Groups
Seventeen Frendship Club members and guest Mrs Gladys Wulf met with Mrs Junior Knottnerus for a Christmas themed meeting. West Chester WSCS discussed prayer time and continued chicken pie suppers while planning a father son banquet. Daughters of Colonists held a dessert luncheon and presented a heritage program featuring colonial ancestors. Rainbow Girls announced a Dec 19 Iowa City trip and initiated Nancy Fields with decorations by Peggy Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frendship Club
Gladys Wulf
Junior Knottnerus
Harold Gilliand
Dean Sandburg
Knottnerus
Don Zwicki
Mark Campbell
Martin Kron
Gilliand
West Chester
WSCS
Daughters OF Clonists
Sigourney Chapter
Daughters of the American Colonists
E. E. Ward
John Cherry
Robert Kurtz
Ward
John Park
Ireland
Virgina
Pennsylvania
Rose Reed
Robert Lyle
John
Belfast
New Jersey
Kurtz
Phillip Ragan
O’ragan
Northern Ireland
Ragantown
Wead
Matthew Dill
Monaghan
York County
Matthew Dill Jr
Charles Ragan
Peggy Long
Masonic Temple
Nancy Fields
Peggy
Iowa City
William Boshart
Raymond Crone
Gene Thomas
Ira Morrison
King calls boycott of Mississippi goods over slayings
Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. proposed a nationwide boycott of Mississippi products after 19 white suspects in the civil rights workers slayings were released. He urged federal action and warned the move aims to demonstrate world disapproval of justice in Mississippi. King, 35, received the prize and pledged the $54,600 to civil rights causes, becoming the third Black laureate in the award's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Mississippi
King
Reserve Officers Association Opposes U S Reserve Shakeup
The ROA urged President Johnson to block a plan to overhaul the civilian military forces, warning of real national danger. Reports say the plan would add 100000 or more to the Army and Air National Guards while cutting other reserves to a mere manpower pool. McNamara reportedly planned to announce reserve consolidation and travel restrictions for lawmakers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Reserve Officers Association
ROA
Johnson
Pentagon
National Guard
Army National Guard
Air National Guard
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
RCA
Edgar H. Reeder
John T. Carlton
Farm Bureau shifts from soybean support and eyes retail chains
At its 46th annual convention in Philadelphia the American Farm Bureau Federation proposed abolition of government price supports for soybeans and a revamped cotton program while endorsing continued supports for cottonseed rice tobacco and peanuts. It also urged a study into purchasing control in food chains and possible soil or acreage policy changes. In related notes New York reports warn many women delay breast cancer evaluation, with 64 of 100 victims delaying treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
API
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Board of Directors
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF
Charles B. Shuman
U.S
Hunters end visit in Richland home
Mr and Mrs G W Hunter of Omaha Nebr conclude a five day visit with Mr and Mrs Eddie Wallace. They toured Cascade Cedar Rapids and the Hoover Memorial in West Branch. Richland Friends events include a quarterly meeting at Pleasant Plain Church with Rubio Hopewell Woolson and Richland Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
G. W. Hunter
Omaha
Nebr
Eddie Wallace
Cascade
Cedar Rapids
Hoover Memorial
West Branch
Meeting of Friends
Pleasant Plain
Rubio Hopewell
Fairfield
Woolson
Richland Friends
Almon White
Damascus
Ohio
Robin Sue
Richland Christian Ladies Aid
Herbert Blakely
Priscilla Club
Hildred Harkens
Andy Hoekstra
Carl Collett
Harold Hayes
Tommy Hartnell
Hopewell
Sigourney
Russell Bond
Ivan Wagner
Wellman
Clarence Bond
Edith Wagner
Williamsburg
Bernie Nelson
Oswalt Rest Home
Ottumwa
J. Howard Jones
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Everett Nichols
Richland Farmer
Osteopathic Doctor and Optometrist Services Ad
Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician offers treatment for rectal diseases. Optometrists John W Lemmon O D provide eye exams glasses fitted visual training and corrective eye care especially for children at 527 South Iowa across from Christian Tabernacle. Phone OL 3 3303 and OL 3 2987.
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P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
John W. Lemmon
O. D
South
Iowa
Christian Tabernacle
Rotary Ladies Night Christmas Program at YMCA
The Washington Rotary Club held a Ladies Night Christmas program at the YMCA. Mrs Nadine Condon and Mrs Joan Sloka performed Christmas carols from various countries with explanations of customs. The Demon Swingsters from Washington High School participated. Wayne Simmerman was welcomed as a new member. Decorations featured greens, a red Christmas tree, balls and candles. Kelly Schlapkohl served as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Rotary Club
YMCA
Nadine Condon
Joan Sloka
Fairfield
Washington High School
Wayne Simmerman
Washington
Kelly Schlapkohl
West Chester Women’s Relief Corps Meet Monday
The West Chester Women’s Relief Corps will meet Monday at 2 p.m. at KP Hall. Hal Hotle attended the National Association of Home Builders Convention at McCormick Place in Chicago on December 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Cester Women’s Relief Corps
KP Hall
Hal Hotle
National Association of Home Builders
McCormick Place
Chicago
Accidents Reported in City Police Blotter
Auto driven by Rex Allen Stout 411 South Marion attempted a right turn from the inside lane onto South Ave B colliding with a vehicle driven by Paul Blanchard. Both cars were westbound on West Madison causing about $300 damage. Stout was fined $10 for improper turn by Justice Glenn Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Allen Stout
South Marion
West Madison
South Ave
Paul Blanchard
Blanchard
Stout
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Livestock markets in Chicago mixed gains on hogs cattle sheep
Markets report from Chicago shows hogs opening steady, ending strong to 25 cents higher with Nos 1-2 at 16.25-16.50 and up to 16.75 for select bids. Cattle and calves total about 6000 with slaughter steers firm to 50 higher, prime lots at 24.50-25.25 and 23.50-24.50 for other grades. heifers mostly 50 higher, with various weight classes and prices listed. Sheep about 400 with lambs steady and prime lots at 21.00-21.50 for light weights and 19.00-20.00 for the good range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Christmas Dinner and Club Meetings At Local Churches
A cooperative dinner at 6:30 p.m. was hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Meacham for the Clay Social Club’s holiday meeting and officer election. The Richland Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church with Mrs. Richard Caughlan directing a Birthday of a King program. Hostess committee leaders included Mrs. Leo Paxson with aides Daryl Jones Hilda Hill and Charley Widmer. Also noted, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vodicka hosted their children and families at a Kalona Kolonial Town House dinner Saturday including Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fry and youngsters from Iowa City, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Chalupe and Ken from Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R McMurrin
Ohio
McMurrin
Grove City Methodist Church
Richland Methodist Church
Lawrence Meacham
Clay Social Club
Richland Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Richard Caughlan
Leo Paxson
Daryl Jones
Hilda Hill
Charley Widmer
Joe Vodicka
Kolonial Town House
Kalona
Kenneth Fry
Danny
Patty
Kathy
Terry
Iowa City
Glenn Chalupa
Ken
Brighton
Local family notes from Morgan Hill to Davenport Iowa
Mrs. William Bruty returns from California visiting her daughter in Morgan Hill and Susan Bruty in Valleyra while Susan’s daughter Kathy Pieper works in Napa. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Holden return from Farm Bureau Convention in Philadelphia. The Horaks settled in Tucson for winter. George T Koehler enters Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Don Simmering returns from Missouri with son Larry at Table Rock Lake and Ronnie training at Ft. Leonard Wood. Wayne Marston to attend Iowa Women’s Bowling Association committee meeting in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bruty
California
Morgan Hill
Ken Gilmore
Briana
Ben
Chester Joseph
Susan Bruty
Olympic School
Valleyra
Kathy Pieper
Wells Fargo Bank
Napa
Calif
Don Simmering
Missouri
Table Rock Lake
Ozarks
Larry
Ronnie
Ft. Leonard Wood
Wayne Marston
Iowa Women's Bowling Association
Black Hawk Hotel
Davenport
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Club
Friendship Club
Rainbow Girls
America
U.S. Reserve
New York
Mitchell A. Gold
Columbia University
Hunters End
Mrs
Otto Pfeifer
Clarence Ferguson
Woolson Friends Church
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Optometrists
Rotary
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
E. Washington
Aliber & Co
Des Moines
Dave Shane
Washington Armory
Frigidaire
Neens
North Marion
Harvey Holden
National Farm Bureau
Paul R. Horak
Tucson
Ariz
North
Columbus Blvd
George T. Koehler
Crawfordsville
Veterans Hospital
East Side Sq
Wayne E. Schichtl
E. Main
State Farm Tire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Bernard Preyer
Time Loan, Inc
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