Club notes from Golden Age and VFW Auxiliary meetings
Twenty eight Golden Age Club members met at YWCA for a morning work session. Highlights include birthday cakes, noon lunch, games, and an August 14 Sunset Park picnic. Highland Club discussed September Oskaloosa trip and vacation plans. VFW Auxiliary held meetings, discussed 1970 dues in August, and voted to sponsor bowling and donate to Cancer Fund. Delegates and alternates for the Philadelphia 2020 convention were elected, plus plans to send Christmas packages to Vietnam veterans and solicit cookies or candy donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Ethel Davis
Eva Ebner
Highland Social Club
Larry Sexton
W. H. Murphy
Charles Chalupa
John Krotz
Wilbur Chalupa
Sunset Park
Oskaloosa
VFW
Truman Hysell
Charles Walker
Cancer Fund
Philadelphia
Milo Steele Jr
Don Bealer
Charles Lucas
Mary Hayes
Helen Hesseltine
Francis Reed
Vietnam
Max Arbogast
Bealer
Ray Hough
Sam Weeks
Hayes
Steele Jr
Hysell
Melvin Jaspering
Y Wives Hold Summer Coffee At Mrs Tindal's Home
Mrs Leonard Tindal hosted a summer coffee for the Y Wives at 625 West Washington Street. Forty seven members attended with guests including Mrs Richard Dewis and Mrs Robert Carter. Cohostesses assisted as plans for fall crafts were outlined and next coffee dated August 5 was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Tindal
West Washington Street
Richard Dewis
Robert Carter
Duane Heisterman
Jeff Olson
Stan Woeste
Ottumwa
Robert Poorman
Oskaloosa
Roger Stout
Robert Vanderlinden
James Rossen
Larry Duncan
Ben Turner
Y Wives
James Laing
Yaro Chmelar
Overnight guests at Mrs Carris home host Lt Lovo couple
Overnight guests were Second Lieutenant John Lovo and his wife Marci en route to the east coast to sail July 19 for Germany. Lt Lovo will be stationed at Kaiser-Slautern for about two years. Mrs Lovo is the daughter of Rev Kenneth McGehee and Mrs McGehee of Atchison Kansas and a niece of Mrs Carris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Carris
John Lovo
Marci
Germany
Lovo
Kaiser - Slautern
Kenneth McGehee
Atchison, Kan
Carris
Cinderellas 4-H Club Holds Achievment Show at West Chester
The Cinderellas 4-H Club met at the Methodist Church in West Chester for an Achievement Show judged by Mrs. Allen. Thirty of the 54 food and nutrition articles will go to the County Fair with five Junior seven Intermediate and eighteen Senior division entries plus five special projects. All 14 members received a Fair pass. Next tour date tentatively July 25. Members presented talks and demonstrations on leadership camp Junior 4-H Camp and Mind Your Manners. Demonstrations advance to the Fair. Next meeting August 25 at Vicki Peiffer home. bring meat and a dish to pass. County Demonstration Day July 31 at the YMCA. Punch and cookies served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
West Chester
Cindy
Linda
Marjorie Peiffer
Denise
Ralston
Rose Peiffer
Linda Peiffer
Kolene
Robyn Kleese
Vicki Peiffer
YMCA
Punch
Judy
Jane Bauer
Deeds Recorded For Berdo and Riverside Additions
Deeds list transfers Carrie W Berdo to Charles W Berdo and Everett L Slaughter to Larry D Musser. Describes Auditor's Plat for West Addition blocks A B C of Riverside and lists vehicles and owners including William E Stout Chevrolet truck Jack Genginger Paul Armbruster Leo Miller Larry Fedderson Robert Wertz Darold Jones Edward Vosika and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie W. Berdo
Charles W. Berdo
Everett L. Slaughter
Larry D. Musser
West Addition
Riverside
William E. Stout
Chevrolet
Jack
Joanne Genkinger
Paul Rudolph Armbruster
Leo Or Darlene Miller
Lark
Larry Fedderson
Ford Truck
Robert William Wertz
Rambler
Darold J. Jones
International
Edward Joseph Vosika
Chrysler
Surviving 275 Foot Jump From Golden Gate Bridge
James G. Layton a 20 year old San Francisco hippie on LSD and mescaline leapt from the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco Bay. He survived with only bruises after entering the water feet first and was brought to Letterman Hospital where he joked with staff and recited prayers. He was the fourth known survivor of bridge jumps since 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Bay
James G. Layton
Layton
Presidio
Letterman Hospital
Nolan Dean
Dean
Mescaline
California Highway Patrol
Johnson Sees Apollo Launch From Cape Kennedy
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson attended a luncheon honoring NASA leader James Webb and witnessed the moon landing mission launch of Neil Armstrong Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin. Johnson recalled urging Kennedy in 1961 to aim for a moon landing and said if the U S can lead the moon it can lead the world to peace and prosperity at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Johnson
ICC orders probe into rate increase.
DES MOINES Iowa Commerce Commission ordered a 120-day delay and an investigation into a 5 percent rate increase sought by the Middlewest Motor Freight Bureau for Iowa certified truckers. The commission found the hike potentially unreasonable and may hold a hearing. The Iowa Industrial Traffic League urged suspension pending inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Commerce Commission
Middlewest Motor Freight Bureau
Iowa Industrial Traffic League
Association of Shippers
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Thomas Charles Davis
Thomas Davis Grant Berl Davis
Richard Stearns
Oxfords & Loafers
Paul
North Side Square
Livingston, Day, Kehoe
Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West
Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Maplewood Manor
Keota
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Coast Guard
Letterman
Apollo
Major
United Press International
L. Pet
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Phila
Atlanta
Cinci
Houston
Los Ange
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Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Minnesota
Oakland
Kansas City
Seattle
California
Wash
Kan City
ICC
Slash
Res Vy
Coats
Runeys
Penne
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