Lewis Gliders mark 60th anniversary
Relatives and friends gathered in Kalona to honor Mr and Mrs Lewis Glider on their 60th wedding anniversary. The event on December 19 and a December 27 visit featured family from Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin, with the couple’s five children, sixteen grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and many relatives in attendance.
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Eugene Way Kalona
Lewis Glider
Glider
Fellowship Hall
United Christian and Baptist Church
Sgt
Harlan Yoder
Germany
Webster Crawfordsville
Ames
Marion
Iowa City
Brooklyn
Wellman
Riverside Williamsburg
Kalona
Iowa
Kirksville
Goshen
Ind
Rock Island
Chicago
Karen Miller
la Junta
Colo
Paul D. Miller
Sherman Yoder
Fain
Hayward
Wis
Wesley Ropp
Harrisonburg Va
C. Ropp
Ropp
Levi D
Lewis Gliders
Yoders
Marlin Yoder
John Christner
Elam Christner
Florida
Herman Yoder
Mercy Hospital
Eli C. Miller
Millers
Chester A. Miller
Henry Zook
Henry Muller
Marlin Miller
Pennsylvania
H. J. Bigelow
Eugene Way
Fred Fry
Lantern Park
Coralville
Morris Swartzendruber
Cecil Miller
Loren Swartzendruber
Gareth Swartzendruber
Burlington
LaVon Christopher and Todd
Detroit
Mich
Elmer L. Yoder
Gerald Marner
Elwin Miller
Indiana
Gertrude Miller
Dave Marner
Don
Richard Becks
Dunham elected Eminent Commander at Bethlehem Commandery
Hal C. Dunham was elected Eminent Commander of Bethlehem Commandery during Friday evening ceremonies at the Masonic Temple marking a ten year milestone in the group’s leadership.
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Hal C. Dunham
Bethlehem
Masonic Temple
Ben Bruegge Dies Following Brief Illness
Ben Bruegge 69 of Rural Route 2 Washington died at Washington County Hospital Friday December 29 1972 after a brief illness. Funeral at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Bruce Klapp officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Born June 6 1903 near Riverside son of John and Mary Kahl Bruegge. Survived by his widow four daughters 16 grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers and one sister.
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Ben Bruegge
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Bruce Klapp
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Bruegge
Riverside
John
Mary Kahl Bruegge
Iowa City
Pauline Lucy Wingler
Ethel) Jeffries
Lawrence
Gertrude) Swift
Melvin
Elsie) Campbell
LeRoy
Carolyn) Kaufman
Wayland
Herman
Edd
Fairfield
Viola Hettinger
Brandon
Saxbe Criticizes Nixon Over Vietnam Bombing
Senator William B. Saxbe of Ohio condemned President Nixon for ordering renewed bombing of North Vietnam. He told the Cleveland Plain Dealer he cannot support the move and plans to back end the war legislation likely to be introduced in the Senate, citing a lack of prior White House consultation.
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Cleveland
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Today
Nixon
North Vietnam
Saxbe
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
the Plain Dealer
White House
Hanoi
Washington
Vietnam
Request for federal funds for Iowa educational TV sites
Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network seeks 461 000 dollars for a Sioux City transmitter and building and 464 000 dollars for a Waterloo facility from HEW. Funding decisions expected late January or early February to determine if construction can begin. The plan mirrors the Iowa City setup with transmitter antenna and headquarters but no studio. Translators exist in Mason City Marble Rock and Waterloo. the Waterloo site would replace an existing translator.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network
John Montgomery
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Sioux City
Waterloo
Montgomery
HEW
Iowa City
Mason City
Marble Rock
Sister Vittetoe Vacation With Family In Ottumwa
Sister Marie Vittetoe is enjoying a vacation from studies at West Virginia University Morgantown with her mother Mrs. Marcella Vittetoe and family in Ottumwa with the Sisters of Humility. Her friend Miss Jeanette Bell of Birmingham Alabama was a houseguest the past week.
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Marie Vittetoe
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Marcella Vittetoe
Ottumwa
Sisters of
Jeanette Bell
Birmingham
Ala
Vittetoe
Haskins Residents Share Holiday Festivities Across Reach
Haskins residents attend Christmas and post Christmas gatherings with relatives in Kalona Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Mount Mercy. The Chat and Patch Club held a dine out and planned January February break. Families from Mt. Pleasant Kirksville Sigourney Lone Tree Muscatine South English and Washington join in celebrations.
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Haskins
George Murphy
Larry Stapp
Columbus Junction
George Papatsakis
Ronnie Simpson
Kalona
Laird Simpson
Gertrude Newton
Vera Simpson
Ainsworth
Paputsakis
DeWald
Cedar Rapids
Cheryl Herr
Des Moines
Jack Herr
Wingas Cafe
John Sands
Janice Darby
Ivan Hartsock
Gene
Lillian Endicott
Mt. Pleasant
Tom Hartsock
Paul Westfall
Kirksville
Dean Zahs
Marie Whetstine
Donnie Zahs
Germany
Kay
Cedar Falls
Carolyn
Minneapolis
Whetstine
Zachs
Irene Harrison
Paul Harman
Sigourney
Wayne Carpenter
Lone Tree
Floyd Carpenter
Tom Martin
Harold Hall
Washington
Floyd Carpenters
John Goff
Fred Goff
Muscatine
Wesley Showman
South English
Jean Goff
Richard Young
Bill Darby
Dale Stout
Jamie and
Mollie
Harold Stout
Dallas
Texas
Mount Mercy
Two Local Men Attend Iowa Heart Association Meeting
Rex Lee and P E Holder attended the Iowa Heart Association State Advisory Committee on Public Relations meeting in Des Moines. The group outlined statewide publicity, public education on prevention, early heart defect detection, and support for fundraising through the annual Heart Fund and non medical memberships.
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Iowa Heart Association
Des Moines
Rex Lee
P.E. Holder
Heart Association
America
36Th St
Iowa
Freyenbergers Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Wayland reports the Freyenberger family hosted a December 15 40th anniversary gathering for Ezra and wife. Attendees included children Rene Jodi Brunk Sander Hartzler Roth and other relatives from Hesston Des Moines Winfield Washington and beyond. Numerous extended family members joined Christmas visits and meals at several homes in Iowa and nearby states.
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Ezra Wittmer Wayland
Royce Brunk
Rene
Jodi
Duane Sander
Patrick
Hesston
Kan
Bob Hartzler
Des Moines
Ezra Freyenberger
Urban Roth
Freyenberger
Evelyn Graber
Washington
Pete Graber
Katie Eichelberger
Freida Freyenberger
Lloyd Roth
Wayland
Anna Richard
Leah Bachman
Tiskilwa
Alta Cunningham
Colorado Springs
Ivan Wyse
Texas
Leo Wagner
Larry Wagner
Greenville
S.C
Marcia Bryant
Lakewood
Fla
Leslie Wagner
Mark Boulton
Candice
Tryon
Neb
A. C. Wenger
Columbia
Jack
Frank Clark
Gilbert Wenger
Salina
Richard Stoops
Roswell
N.M
Jim Meyer
Todd
Julie
Richard Meyer
Deming
Vernon Wyse
Elmer Wyse
Jackson, Mich
Michael Couch
Heather
Goshen
Ind
Tom Stump
West Lafayette
Larry Oswald
Manson
Iowa
Mary Wittmer
Chicago
Ezra Wittmer
David Wittmer
Randy
Burlington
Richard Brenner
Barbara
Cleveland
Ohio
R. L. Brenner
Iowa City
Dean Manchester
Libertyville
Jerry Bradfield
Ames
Elmer Meyer
David Meyer
Wayland Legion Hall
Creston
Warren Bergh
Larsens
Grinnell
Marlin Wyse
Eli Saltzman
Rock Island, Ill
Edwin Saltzman
Winfield
Leonard Fisher
Brighton
Milford Hochstettler
Shipshewana
Rich Kauffman
Middlebury
Scott Wyse
Marla Wyse
Bethel Presbyterian plans annual congregational meeting
Bethel Church will hold its annual congregational meeting on Sunday evening January 7 following a 6 p.m. basket dinner. The nominating committee will begin work to select officers for the coming year, with members named from the congregation. The article notes Christmas visits and homecomings of several Bethel members during the holidays and includes a New Year wish.
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Bethel
Bethel Church
Frank Wenger
Ralph Witthoft
Robert Shepherd
Tom Walker
Erwin Wulf
Tonyn Davies
Ted Drings
the Drings
England
Steve Wiggers
Roger Male
McCallsbury
Kathy Wulf
Pella
Gene Alvine
Harlan
Maurice Alvine
Lynne Alvine
Council Bluffs
Gene
Robert Shepherd Jr
Bill Crandalls
Henry Bradbury
Marshalltown
Mark Campbell
Priscilla Thompson
Camache
Milan Thompsons
May
Halcyon
Marie Marie
Bernard Payne
Randy
Rose Ann
Robert Days
Ruth
May Gideon
Charley Horak
Jerry Niffenegger
Jerry Jr
Dora Ratliff
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ray Niffenegger
Iowa Jobless Rate Rises But Stays Below National Peak
The Iowa Employment Security Commission reports the November unemployment rate at 2.8 percent, up six tenths from October and below the national 5.2 percent. About 35,000 Iowans were unemployed, 7,300 fewer than November 1970, while 1,236,900 employed, 34,500 above 1970 but down 3,400 from October.
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DES Moines
API
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Iowa
California Define Imitation Hamburger Law Signed
Gov. Ronald Reagan signed a measure defining the great American hamburger as a meat patty. Imitation hamburgers may include binders extenders water and partially defatted beef tissue only in amounts that keep the product essentially a meat patty according to the new law.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
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