Farmerettes 4-H Club Meets at Sue Hora Home
The Farmerettes 4-H Club met at Sue Hora's home with Myrna Cave, president, leading. Members brought cookbooks and shared notes, followed by talks on Science Whys and Mixes Save Time, a demonstration on measuring accurately, and another on beating, folding, and stirring. Slides were shown by Mrs. Elmer Sojka and Barbara Beranek. refreshments were served. Peggy Chabal will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes 4-H
Sue Hora
Myrna Cave
Barbara Beranek
Janet Beranek
Karen Marek
Carla Goodlander
Elmer Sojka
Peggy Chabal
Don Norton Admitted to Veterans Hospital
Local resident Don Norton of Washington was admitted to Veterans Hospital on Wednesday and placed in room 5W9s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Norton
Washington
Veterans Hospital
Club activities and leadership changes noted at local meetings
Mrs Ralph Bauer hosted the 19th Century Club on Tuesday with Mrs Frank Miller reviewing My Most Inspiring Moment edited by Robert Fitzgibbons and Ernest V Heyn. Virginia Pettit attended as a guest. Fortnightly’s Child Study Department elected Mrs Robert Bates as leader and named Mrs Joe Evanovich assistant leader along with secretary-treasurer Mrs William Blick. Nominating group includes Mrs Richard Colby and Mrs Robert Roehler. Ten members attended with guest Sally Smith, Washington County extension Home Economist, presenting on working mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bauer
Frank Miller
Robert Fitzgibbons
Ernest V. Heyn
Virginia Pettit
Robert Bates
Raymond Carter
Joe Evanovich
William Blick
Richard Colby
Robert Roehler
Daryl Bandy
Sally Smith
Washington County Extension Home
Home Sweet Home and the Comfort of Personal Space
A reflective note on returning home and finding relief in familiar surroundings. The piece contrasts public life with private space, suggesting home offers solace and a place to address personal discomforts.
Grand Ole Opry Second Show At State Theater
Attendees for the second Grand Ole Opry show Friday night may wait in the Legion rooms at City Hall across from the theater. The event is sponsored by Leon Beatty American Legion post. Also notes on Youth Craft panty girdles offering sizes A through C with thigh measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Ole Opry
State Theater
Legion Rooms
City Hall
Leon Beatty American Legion Post
Medical and birth notices from Thursday records
On the record Admitted Wednesday Chris Helmuth Kalona surgical Mrs Gertrude Huff Washington Medical Mrs Jennie Lauderman Washington medical Dismissed Thursday Elmer Peiffer Washington Curt Wolf Washington Mrs Clifford Reeves Wellman Births Thursday Mr and Mrs Fay Dean Diller Columbus City daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Helmuth
Kalona
Surgical
Gertrude Huff
Washington, Medical
Jennie Lauderman
Elmer Peiffer
Washington
Curt Wolf
Clifford Reeves
Wellman
Fay Dean Diller
Columbus City
Social calendar notices for the week ahead
Thursday Women of Moose meet at 8 p.m. at Moose Home with an executive board session at 7 p.m. in Family Living I led by Mrs. Warren Anderson. Friday Baptist Women and Republican Women meet at 7:30 p.m. at the church and Captain's Table for a dessert program featuring Bruce S. Glenn as speaker with a 75 cent charge. Saturday Shirts and Skirts plan a dance at Ainsworth School gym at 8 p.m. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters meet Tuesday with Mrs. Donald Schantz to discuss a new project. Wednesday Harmony Club gathers at 1:30 p.m. for a dessert with Mrs. Richard Bordwell.
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Women of
Moose
Moose Home
Family Living I
Warren Anderson
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Bruce S. Glenn
Ainsworth School
Skip Shippers of
Pella
Shiloh
Sewing Bee Planned by Marion Avenue UPW
Members of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women plan an all day sewing session on Monday February 28 gathering at 9 30 a m to bring sewing supplies and portable machines A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon with coffee and rolls provided
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Marion Avenue
Knights of Columbus pinochle marathon winners honored
The seventh annual Knights of Columbus pinochle marathon crowned Henry Kiene high with 9480 points and Colette Bruty with Aelred Te Bockhorst as runners up at a St James social hall party attended by 130. Trophies and gifts were presented by Alex Gevock, with a long list of top finishers and participants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
St. James
Alex Gevock
Henry Kiene
Colette Bruty
Aelred Te Bockhorst
Don Vogel
Arlo Doughty
Bernard Reed
Delbert Hesseltine
Robert Kron
Loren Moore
Ben George
Richard George
Ed Skubal
Local news items unfold across Iowa and beyond
Kim Boyer resumes studies at the University of Iowa after days in University Hospitals infirmary for eczema treatment. Families relocate in Iowa and California with mentions of Crawfordsville, Ames, Washington, and Seal Beach. Daughters of American Colonists elect Kurtz as regent, rename chapter to Martha Washington, and plan conferences. A senior at UIandex plans a summer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Greiner
Washington
Jane
Richard D. Vosika
Edward J. Vosika
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Iowa City
Vosika
University of Iowa
Kim Boyer
University Hospitals
Missionary Conference to feature Rev Genheimer and family
At Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church Wayland the 8 day Annual Missionary Conference will host Rev and Mrs Ron Genheimer and their family recently returned from Swaziland South Africa. The program includes morning and evening services with slides and films illustrating needs and challenges. The Genheimers have worked in education and led Mankaiana Christian Boy's High School in Swaziland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church of Wayland
Ron Genheimer
Swaziland
South Africa
Africa Evangelical Fellowship
Interdenominational Evangelical Missions
Andrew Murray
Southern Africa
Genheimer
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Illinois
Columbia Bible College
Columbia
South Carolina
Wycliffe Translators Institute
Myrna) Genheimer
Washington
Iowa
Community groups gather for meetings and events
Fort y attendees at VFW and Auxiliary potluck heard Mike McCandless and Xinia Solano speak on the George Washington Birthday theme. Officers and members of the Women's Relief Corps met at Mrs. Dora Bolar’s home with plans for April 6 Grand Army Day. Bethel Missionary Society, UPW, Rainbow Girls, and other groups held meetings with reports, prayers, and programs, and set upcoming dates and hostesses.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Auxiliary Potluck
VFW Hall
Mike McCandless
Voice of Democracy
Xinia Solano
Women’s Relief Corps
Dora Bolar
Ray Sojka
Grand Army
Nellie Moriarity
Bolar
Beth Brinning
Elizabeth Davis
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Bob
R. L. Lytle Ae Foods
Honest Food Distribution
Youthcraft
Saint Wil
F.T.D
Wolf's Flower Shop
Harmony Club
Richard Bordwell
Nick Gevock
Howard Hess
Richard Schuck
Ken Pettebaum
Bill Redlinger
George Horn
Alvin Sojka
Jim Weller
den Welsh
Farmington
New Mexico
Charles Welsh
Richard Holmes
Sharon
Mike
Crawfordsville
Ames
South
Franklin Avenue
Holmes
State Highway Commission
Theodore Bailey
Marvin D. Williamson
Seal Beach
Calif
Williamson
Williamsons
Glen View Road
Apt
Leisure World
Jason Kleese
Ralph Kleese
Robert LaDow
Europe
Africa
W. F. Henry
California
TWA
Anaheim
Garden Grove
Placentia
Joe Knotek
Ward Kamper
Claudia
Arizona
Robert Kurtz
John Cherry
Daughters of American Colonists
Rose Reid
Sigourney
Martha Washington
Kurtz
E. E. Ward
Washington, D.C
Ward
Wilcockson
Des Moines
Arthur Wead
H.W. Statler
H. W. Statler
Statler
Reid
Miss Kroemer
Erhard Kroemer
London
Georgianna A
R. Nicholas Greiner
Raymond N. Greiner
Keota
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
Evening Journal
Rev
Bethel
Bethel Missionary Society
Mary Crandall
Mervin Stensland
Don Zwicki
UPW
Ruth Gideon
Zwicki
Bill Crandall
Della Humphreys
T. C. Davis
Joe Schlatter
George Johnson
Davis
Rainbow Girls
Mary Crone
Masonic Temple
Methodist Church
Assembly
Iowa City Assembly
Phil Weldin
State Republican Committee
Republican Party
Republican Women’s Club
James Butler
Butler
Joe Jones
Sunshine Community
Sunshine Community Club
Ed Zieglowsky
George Colthurst
Zieglowsky
Harold Gerdes
Navajo Club
William Sheetz
Jay Brewer
Blanche Foster
St. Patrick’s Day
Nina Stutsman
Skip Renoux
Marshall Furniture
Ee Lock
America
W. 2Nd
Deep River, Iowa
Deep River
Larry Burch
Bob Stevenson
Washington, Iowa
American Legion Hall
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Nek
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