Fifty years after suffrage the fight for equality continues
The article marks 50 years since the 19th Amendment, noting ratification in 1920 after Senate approval in 1919. It surveys diverse opinions from Senator Margaret Chase Smith, ICC chair Virginia Mae Brown, League of Women Voters leaders, NOW head Betty Friedan, and veteran suffragists like Elsie Hill, highlighting ongoing gaps in equality, pay, and education while acknowledging progress and the ongoing campaign for a more explicit equal rights clause.
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Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
United States
U.S. Senate
Florida
Lucy Stone League
New Mexico
Betty Friedan
Margaret Chase Smith
Rlaine
Bruce Benson
Amherst
Mass
League of Women Voters
Walter Varney McGee
General Federation of Women's Clubs
GFWC
Washington
National Organization For Women
NOW
Silken Curtain
Miss Friedan
Mom
Elsie Hill
South Norwalk
Conn
Lacey Stone
Pekin Grads Plan Summer Work and College
Pekin High School graduates from Richland area map summer jobs and fall enrollments in colleges and tech schools. Names include Greg Abbott, Tom Neece, David Pfeifer, John Hammes at Iowa State University. Beverly Bott at Marshalltown Junior College. Denise Andeway and Rita Parsons at Business School. Rick Davis, Barbara Derby, Ila Cox at Iowa Tech. Twilla Keiser at University of Iowa. Delores Spray at Havilan Bible College. Lynne Harbison, Dennis Bethards, Marie Yohn, Mary Hoskins, Jim Steinbeck planning NE Missouri State Teachers College. additional students attending Iowa Tech Muscatine, U.S. Air Force, and more.
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Iowa Tech
Rick Davis
Barbara Derby
Ila Cox
Twilla Keiser
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Delores Spray
Haviland Bible College
Kansas
N. E. Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Lynne Harbison
Dennis Bethards
Marie Yohn
Mary Hoskins
Jim Steinbeck
Dennis Matthias
Muscatine
Tom Harras
U. S. Air Force
Nathan van Dyke
Iowa Weslayan
Mt. Pleasant
Gary Lankford
Atted Art School
Waterloo
Donald Tucker
Jeff
Jill
Council Bluffs
Donald Tuckers
Raymond Wonderlicks
Cloyce Reynolds
Moline
Harry Shy
N. E. Mo. State College
Emily Hinshaw
Richland
Jefferson Co
Fairfield
van Buren Co
Charlotte Myers
Packwood
John Campbell
Hedrick
James Collett
Phillip Hankhammer
Stephen Lowenberg
Farson
Pekin High School
Kermit Hinshaw
Sallie
Gertrude Hinshaw
Cancer Crusade
Earl Harras
Jim Rood
Louise Reed
Luella Bray
Dean Weber
Edna Mae Adams
Janet Ledger
Marilyn Rapp
Nancy Hendrickson
Shelia Reed
Lee Ann Hoekstra
Marilyn Andeway
Carol Starr
Helen Adam
Eleanor Sobaski
Viola Weber
Isabelle Adam
Mother Cabrini Church
Church Fellowship Meets in Kalona City Park
The Adult Fellowship of a United Christian and Baptist church held its May gathering at Kalona city park on May 28. A picnic supper followed by volleyball entertained attendees while the organizing committee included Rev. and Mrs. John D. Woodin and others. Community members, visitors, and relatives from Ohio and Wisconsin, plus local families, shared Memorial weekend visits and travel updates across several towns.
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T. J. McKenzie
Margaret Logan
Maumee
Ohio
W. J. Logan
Mary
Henry Mullet
Manson
Central City
St. Paul
Nebraska
Former teachers honored at coffee Keota
Memorial Day weekend in Keota featured visits from many former Keota Community School teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Kent hosted after graduation with guests including Bob Thomas and others. Ricque Conrad's graduation celebration followed. Families from What Cheer to Des Moines joined in. Visitors extended into Memorial Day with numerous relatives and friends in Keota and nearby towns.
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Keota
Lynn Disney
Maquoketa
Lester Disney
Wellman
Keith Kent
Scott
Disney
Keota Community School
Bob Thomas
Albia
Fred Robinson
Fairfield
Jack Quigley
Washington
Duane Martin
Moberly
Missouri
Maurice Conrad
Ricque
Leo Miller
Bill Miller
What Cheer
Jim Miller
Des Moines
Jerry Powell
Kim
Shaun Powell
Louis Powell
Riverside swim lessons start June 18 for 178 children
The Red Cross Learn to Swim program in Riverside begins June 18 with 178 children registered. Lessons run six weeks each Wednesday from June 18 to July 23. Buses depart from St Marys parking lot at 8 9 and 10 a m for different skill levels. Volunteers who wish to chaperone a bus should contact Mrs. Roger Schloss.
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Riverside
Red Cross
Washington Chamber of American Red Cross
St. Marys
Washington Red Cross
Metz
Muller
Roger Schloss
Joe Lear
Max Dye
Dennis Schuessler
Leso
Lone Tree
Mary Snider
Hills
Debbie
Mike Dye
Lloyd Sojka
Cedar Rapids
Milt Sojka
Cubs enjoy outdoor cookout at Ferne Cliff in Crawfordsville
Den 4 Cub Scouts spent a Monday at Ferne Cliff with leaders Mrs Kenneth Lorack and Mrs Leroy Conrad. They made stomp ers from tin cans and hiked Park trails visiting a saw mill before a weiner and marshmallow roast. Church visitors day featured children performing and serving parents. Lions met, painting done at cemetery tool house, Senator Richard Stephens spoke. Annual Pony Show tentatively set for July 12. Softball practice planned with Wayland Lions amid talk of a basketball game. Strawberry shortcake served. a social gathering followed at the Vernon Fletcher home with many guests and home made ice cream as refreshments. New York report notes duty free antiques imported with proof of authenticity. antique defined as pre 1830.
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Crawfordsville
Ferne Cliff
Kenneth Lorack
Leroy Conrad
United Methodist Church
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