Brighton Study Club Hosts 47th County Federation Convention
The Brighton Study Club hosted the 47th annual county convention of Federated Women's Clubs at the United Methodist Church in Brighton on Wednesday March 8. Honored guests included Mrs. Ralph Wheeler Mrs. Marvin Bricker and Mrs. Harry Ramseyer with officers installed for two years led by Mrs. C. S. Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Federated Women’s Clubs
United Methodist Church
Ralph Wheeler
Granger
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marvin Bricker
Williamsburg
Harry Ramseyer
Washington
Lester Reber
Leo Dunbar
C.I.P
Rhe Bender
Home Life
C. S. Richards
Ainsworth
John Elliott
Homer Mann
Marion Dunbar
Harold Thomas
A.S.C. Club
Wellman
Wheeler
Bricker
Ramseyer
Reber
Dunbar
Mary
Narda
Lyndon
Kirk Dunbar
Methodist Church
Kenneth Guy
Debra Gerot and Ronald Eckrich wedding at Riverside church
Debra Gerot and Ronald Eckrich will marry at St. Mary's Church in Riverside at 3 p.m. on March 11. Parents are Mrs. Alice Gerot and the late Mr. Gerot, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Eckrich. A wedding dance follows at 8:30 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kiene Riverside
Debra Gerot
Ronald Eckrich
St. Mary’s Church At
Riverside
On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admitted yesterday Kenneth Sutton of Ainsworth for surgical care. Births today a son to Mr and Mrs Duane Mast of Kalona. Dismissed today Mrs Gilbert Morrow of Brighton transferred to University Hospitals Iowa City Norbert Chuck of Brighton Richard Herlein of Washington LeAnn Buck of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Mast
Kalona
Gilbert Morrow
Brighton
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Norbert Chuck
Richard Herlein
Washington
LeAnn Buck
Eastern Star Club Notes Busy Month at Masonic Temple
The Order of Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Paul J. Stebelton presiding. Members honored include past Marthas Mordice Hughson and others. A cancer program was presented. Reports on youth group involvement were requested and a School of Instruction is set for April 6. Rainbow Girls bake sale is planned for March 25. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Paul J. Stebelton
Stebelton
Mordice Hughson
Robert Wead
Dayton Crim
Jessie Kammerer
Leo Beauchamp
Dot Bauer
George Dare
Don Birlingmair
Marthas. They Were Given Gifts From Mr. and Mrs. Stebelton
Crim
Leonard Llewellyn
Ruth Bell
Rainbow Girls
Delbert Zager
School of Instruction
Temple
Jarvis Appliance
Kenneth Peters
Dwane Shalla
Kammerer
Dwight Murray
Gladys Ahern to appear on Carson show with oldsters
Hollywood resident Gladys Ahern niece of Mrs. Russell Frink will join the Johnny Carson special next Monday evening as part of an oldsters in show business segment. Her husband Will Ahern serves as the show's talent coordinator. Otto Zwicki sustained a concussion after falling on stairs and required surgery to remove a blood clot. He remains in intensive care at University Hospital Iowa City. Marsha Brock a freshman at Upper Iowa Fayette has a role in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to be performed Sunday. Her parents Wayne and Mary Brock and siblings Pat Ronnie Larry with grandmother Mrs Mary O Conner will attend Sunday’s matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ahern
Hollywood
Russell Frink
Johnny Carson
Oldsters
Will Ahern
Otto Zwicki
University Hospital
Iowa City
Marsha Brock
Upper Iowa
Fayette
Wayne Brock
Pat
Ronnie
Larry
Mary O'Conner
West Liberty
Andy Sheetz
Larry Sheetz
Steve
Mark
Jeff
Jim Sheetz
Holly
Shelly
Wendy
Bill Cady
Karen
Margene Davison
Wayland
John Erlenbush
Washington
Gary Greiner
Donna Jean Greiner
Dianne Ferrin
Columbia
Jean Brennen
Ft. Dodge
Cyril Greiner
Forrest Green
Mercy Hospital
Ann Speaker
Briar Cliff College
Sioux City
Marjorie Hotchkiss
Joe Romine
C.S. Bridge Club
Prazz
Burlington
James Bell
John Brenneman
J.R. Helscher
Boyd Stoutner
Clyde Stoutner Jr
Marion Stoutner
Iowa Airman Serves in Thailand With Pacific Forces
Airman First Class Robert D. Becker son of Mr and Mrs Norbert M Becker of Ainsworth Iowa is on duty at Udorn Royal Thai AFB Thailand as a munitions maintenance specialist with a Pacific Air Forces unit. He previously served at Cam Ranh Bay AB Vietnam and graduated in 1969 from Highland Community High School Riverside Iowa. His wife Gloria is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Parrott of Mesa Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Forces
Thailand
Robert D. Becker
Norbert M. Becker
Ainsworth
Iowa
Udorn Royal Thai Afb
Becker
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific Area
Cam Ranh Bay AB
Vietnam
Highland Community
Brighton Social Calendar and Weekend Gatherings
Friday events include CBS at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple and an Odd Fellows and Rebekahs potluck at IOOF Hall. Saturday brings St Patrick’s get together at the YMCA hosted by Washington Social Group with a public welcome and newcomer friendly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Masonic Temple
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Potluck
Ioof Hall
Washington
St. Patrick's
YMCA
Missionary Society Meeting Led by Mrs Skubal
The Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs John Skubal presiding. Fourteen members answered roll call with Bible verses and prayer. Plans for future meetings were set and committee chairmen submitted reports. Mrs Chester Holcomb reviewed Shadow of the Almighty by Elizabeth Elliot. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church
John Skubal
Skubal
Chester Holcomb
Elizabeth Elliot
FitzSimmons honored at Keota golden wedding reception
In Keota on March 3 the Ladies Auxiliary encampment of Iowa City celebrated Mr. and Mrs. A I FitzSimmons golden wedding anniversary with guests from Des Moines Indianola Cedar Rapids West Branch and Lone Tree. A corsage and boutonniere were given, flowers centered the table, and a gift plus flower arrangement were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Ladies Auxiliary
Iowa City
A.I. FitzSimmons
Des Moines
Indianola
Cedar Rapids
West Branch
Lone Tree
Dale Singleton
Elvin Shafer
Earl Singleton
FitzSimmons
Robert Chalupa
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Lynelle Sue
Michelle
Galen Weaver
Keota
Olive Chalupa
Methodist Church
Sigourney
Yetta Blattner
Carl Luers
Charles
Kevin
Albert Luers
Pearl Mound
Raymond Britten
Louise Giles
James Eliott
Lorene Ralston
Hazel McCabe
Ruth
William Deittweiler
Maplewood Manor
Alphonse Peiffer
Arthur Merz
Charles Crull
Cloyce Dill
Bernard Moeller
John Bernard
Gary
Ray
Tom
Karen
Charles Friese
Gwen Moeller
Salem
Friese
Moeller
Harold McConnell
Dale Dunbar
Fairfield
Nevada
Don Swanson
Glenn Watson
Burlington
Evelyn Wade
Boyd
Mrs Ethel Wingler now at Riverside
Riverside notes Mrs Ethel Wingler has been at her mobile home in Riverside for two weeks and would welcome visits. Rev Ellis Powell and Chuck and Debbie of Marengo Illinois visited Riverside. Marge Luckey left for Solon to stay with daughter and family. Randall Kiene and Scott Strabala left for Iowa State University after quarter break. Laura Stewart and Fred Graham returned from a three week trip to the south visiting relatives in Santa Anna Diaz and Merle Arthur Mexico with a side trip to Reynosa and Mt Home Arkansas. temperatures ranged 72 to 93 degrees before sleet and snow near town line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Ethel Wingler
Ellis Powell
Chuck
Debbie
Marengo
Illinois
Powell
Methodist Church
Marge Luckey
Solon
Glenn Miller
Randall Kiene
Wilbur Kiene
Iowa State University
Ames
Scott Strabala
Maynard Strabala
Laura Stewart
Fred Graham
Doug Moore
Santa Anna
Texas
Mission
Merle Arthur
Reynosa
Mexico
Mt. Home
Arkansas
Towa Line
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Gerot
Gerot
Louis Eckrich
Eagles Lodge
Malo Deutsch
Mildred Cray
Wayne
Amos Mellinger
Vince Sojka
Rose Sojka
Anna Thomann
Zelda Shebek
Childrens Hospital
University of Iowa
Irmina Veggy
Robert Wieland
Leona Kucera
Leroy Hardy
Gale Dinnel
Walter Shebek
Lillian Yeggy
Kathy Marek
Laurence Marek
Ann Strabala
Cecil Strabala
JoAnn Birrer
George Birrer
Theresa Thomann
Robert Thomann
Ottumwa Heights College
Ottumwa
Roland Maxwell
Frytown
Walt Lemley
Bill Tener
John E. Tener
Bill
Radar Electric Co
Seattle
Kodiak
Alaska
Clara Libenguth
James Powell
Hannibal
Walt Lombey
Centennial
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
Highland
Robert Kloppfer
Robert Bennett
Conesville
Athletic Boosters Club
Kenneth Sutton
Ainsworth, Surgical
Richard Stewart
Ira Morrison
Everett Meeker
Worthy High Priestess Club
Alice Manassier
Willa Ramsey
Imanuel Lutheran Evening Circle
Linda Kuntz
YWCA
R. J. Dawson
Wingas
Legion Auxiliary
Leo Hoover
19Th Century Club
Frank Miller
Methodist
Mary Wesleyan Service Guild
Tom Carson
Noble Grand Circle
Archer Augustine
Fred Zieglowsky
Immanuel Lutheran
Charlene
John Baldrige
Cyrus Chapter
Zeredatha Council
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association
The
State Theater
Osincup’s
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Iss
Washington State Bank
FDIC
Cidar
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Automotive Industries
Chrysler
Town & Country
Plymouth Ashington, Iowa
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