Anniversary and birthday dinner honors Norman Sojka family
The Sojka family of Hiawatha hosted a joint anniversary and birthday dinner at their home with Wes Sojka and Mrs Bess Burich as hosts. Attendees included Cleo and Bud Burich families and a later surprise party in Amanas by children and grandchildren. A large cake marked the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kiene Riverside
Wes Sojka
Bess Burich
Norman Sojka
Hiawatha
Cleo Burich
Bud Norris
Amanas
Robert Burich
Melanie
Melissa
Debbie Fountain
Dave
Kevin Fountain
Town City
Pat Fountain
Todd
Mount Pleasant
John Patterson
Keota
Daryl Hirt
Darcy Jo
Lewis Weber
Jon
Mike
Brenda
Bessie Burich
Eldon Yeggy
Mercy Hospital
Riverside
Edgar
Butch) Henning
Davenport
Henning
Loretta Knebel
Wayne Shalla
Bobs
South Side Club
Byron Sweeting
Jerry Sweeting
Jeremy
Ken Kucera
John Metz
Tim
Mark Schnoebelen
Arthur Sweeting
Darrin Doerres
Dennis Kron
Leo Kron
Eric Newton
Brian Luckey
Eric Vegey
Jim
Jeff Wieland
Luke Lorang
Bart Kopf
Larry Simon Tims
Carrie
Kristy
Janice
Jim Yeggy
Richard Yeggys
Missouri State College
Missouri
University Hospital
Dave Clark
Boy Scout Executive Office
Charles Kiene
Jeff Latta
Chuck Wieland
Bryan Luckey
Craig Kiene
Bill Hootman
Greg Hart
John Weaver
Gerry Tener
Charles Weaver
Red Cross
Iowa Township
William Bolkman
Urban Metz
Robert Thomann
Robert Kiefer
Omar Strabala
Carl Prybil
Robert Spenner
Ralph Klein
George Hospodarsky
Edwin Mathes
Sam Gerot
Vince Simon
Norbert Thomann
Boosters Club
Ed Danz
Dean Dann
Bob Curly
Oscar Steele
Washington
U S seeks allies money crisis views at finance talks
In Paris the United States urged Western allies to share views on defending the dollar as speculation hits the exchange markets. Treasury Secretary Shultz pressed Europe to state whether to defend fixed parities, float jointly, or float separately while Giscard d Estaing warned the system could collapse without rapid joint action.
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Paris
UPI
United States
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Washington
Europe
America
Giscard d'Estaing
Giscard
West
Giant and the Bean Stalk Tale of a hungry giant
A tiny mother feeds her giant son and he loses a quarter to an old woman. A giant bean stalk grows after she discards a magic bean. The giant climbs to a land with a boy and a hen laying golden eggs. He repairs a window and befriends Jack who shares eggs.
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Giant
Jack
Chat & Patch Club Dines Out and Plans March Meeting
Community notes report the Chat and Patch Club enjoyed a dinner in Kalona with all but one member able to attend. Upcoming plans include a March 28 meeting hosted by Vivian Booth. Cheryl Herr is to graduate nursing in May and a miscellaneous shower for her occurred March 1 with gifts for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hartsock Haskins
Gary Dinslage
Allison
Plattsmouth
Neb
Irene Harrison
Kalona
Vivian Booth
Daniel Grosscup
Columbus City
Marie Whetstine
Washington
Hazel Boyd
Rose Quinn
Clara Roth
Sunny Haven
George Murphy
Larry Stapp
Columbus Junction
Murphy
Willard Seldon
Jim
Monmouth
Ed Long
West Liberty
John Sands
Ivan Hartsock
Lund
Dea Zahs
Whetstine
Vince Skubal
Frank Skubal
Lone Tree
Cheryl Herr
Jack Herr
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing
Wayne Carpenter
Harold Hall
Floyd Carpenter
Larry Sexton
Marilyn Charbon
Louise Charbon
Dale Roberts
Marlin Owens
Cheryl
Mark Roberts
Madrid
Iowa
Local club notes highlight March event plans and officer updates
Rural Women's Club hosted by Mrs Ron Goff with 10 members and two children present. Friendship Club elected officers led by Mrs Richard Havel. Walnut Women's Club held birthday luncheon with Irish themed tables and hat parade. Just Us Club met with seven members and one guest, card for member and knee surgery news shared. OES met at Masonic Temple with new treasurer and cancer stamp program details. March 31 inspection meeting to collect stamp donations. March 15 officers practice, 25 and 50 year members to be honored in April. Card-sending to Mrs Dwane Shalla in Mercy Hospital Iowa City urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Steel
Highland Township
Red Cross
Bob Wollrab
Ron Rath
Richard Swailes
George Havel
Delbert Holmes
Clifford Corpman
Raymond Coon
Jim McCreedy
Gary Windus
Corbin Crawford
Joe Skubal
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Hills
Lori Jenn
Robert Cole
Rodney Cole
Rich Knebel
Steve Jenn
Larry Schott
Mary Ann Schott
Doug Kran
Paul Fountain
Bertha Ruth
Dale Marek
Washington
Bob Marek
Dave Lyle
Keota
Leo Ruth
Davenport
Gene Ruth
North Liberty
Walter Droll
Stanwood
Paul Ruth
Kalona
Richard Ruth
Oxford
Gary Murdock
Melissa
Lone Tree
Robert Ruth
Shueyville
Larry Yoder
Riverside
Don Ruth
Kim
Karla
Joe Jean
Bob Smith
Carol Marek
Iowa City
Karen Marek
Coralville
Ruth
Wilma Rummelhart
American Legion Auxiliary of
American Legion Auxiliary
Rural Women’s Club
Ron Goff
Francis McConnell
Jim Peiffer
Friendship Club
Richard Havel
Erwin Wulf
Robert Shepherd
Carl Wulf
Loel Letts
Fom Shepherd
Matt Kaufman
Lisa
Karri Windus
Aaron Wulf
Kari Sandburg
Dallas Lasek
William Wulf
Walnut Women’s Club
Donald Lukovsky
Milton Schnicker
Robert Brinning
Just US Club
Pearl Parcell
Clarence Randall
Ethel Swift
Ralph White
Lewis Goodlander
L. F. Harding
Rochester Minn
Swift
OES
Kenneth Peters
Dwight Murray
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Pauline Crone
Minnie Maxwell
M. O. Smith
Eau Claire
Wis
Paul Stebelton
June Dodder
Dodder
Betty Crocker
Eastern Star
Boone
Peters
Gerald Hahn
Stebelton
Dwane Shalla
Mercy Hospital
Heart Fund urged to curb deadly heart disease toll
Heart and blood vessel diseases kill a million Americans annually, more than all other causes combined. Your Heart Fund dollars can help reverse this deadly trend.
Rudolf Bing to appear in New York City Opera role
New York City Opera plans Sir Rudolf Bing, former Metropolitan Opera manager, for a new production of Hans Werner Henze The Young Lord this spring. Julius Rudel seeks a distinguished worldly man with a sardonic air for the part.
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Rudolf
New York
UPI
Rudolf Bing
Metropolitan Opera
New York City Opera
New York City
Julius Rudel
Sir Rudolf
Hans Werner Henze
the Young Lord
Iowa Farm Bureau urges study of grain alcohol as motor fuel
Des Moines UPI reports the Iowa Farm Bureau calls for legislative research into using grain alcohol for motor fuel. If feasible, it could expand the 10 a's corn crop market and provide a renewable energy source. Harold Anderson notes Iowa yields over a fifth of the nation’s corn and would benefit from programs increasing corn use.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Harold Anderson
Bureau
Iowa
Kalona Explorers Enjoy Swimming Party and Gatherings
Kalona Explorer Scout Troop enjoyed a Sunday swimming party at the Iowa City recreation center followed by a pizza supper at the Fry home. Attendees included John, Paul and Matt McAndrew, Bryan Fry and others with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Med
Eugene Wat
Richard Beck
H. J. Bigelow
Eugene Way
George V. Fry
Ivan Alt
Velma Way
Arlo Fry
Iowa City
Melvin Saforek
Fred Mishler
California
Denver
Colo
Mishler
Tom Gingerich
Tom Russell
Mercy Hospital
Reese Trusler
Don Miller
Shirley Pantel
Lark
Tiffin
Kirksville
Arthur Martins
E Stanley Enlund Elected National YMCA Board Chairman
E Stanley Enlund was elected Chairman of the National Board of the YMCA at its New York meeting on March 4. Ivan Maggert, executive director of the Washington YMCA, announced the selection, succeeding Richard C. Kautz of Muscatine Iowa. Enlund is a noted business and community leader with a long YMCA history beginning at age nine in the Irving Park Center Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stanley Enlund
McA’s
New York
Ivan Maggert
Washington Ymca
Richard C. Kautz
Muscatine
Iowa
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago
Enlund
The
Irving Park Center
Ilinois
YMCA
Local Birth Notices in Stork Gazette Families Named
Melissa Kay Wagner daughter of Mr and Mrs Alan Dean Wagner RFD E Columbus Junction. Kirtene Ann Flory daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Keith Flory 1409 N 4th Washington. Shawn Michelle Rockey daughter of Mr and Mrs James Raymond Rockey 1204 Wisconsin Muscatine. John David Swantz son of Mr and Mrs John Harvey Swantz R R.2 Kalona. Tara Virginia Jacobs daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Allen Jacobs R. R. 2 Letts.
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Melissa Kay Wagner
Dau
Alan Dean Wagner
RFD
E. Columbus Junction
Kirtene
Ann Flory
Jerry Keith Flory
4Th
Washington
Shawn Michelle Rockey
James Raymond Rockey
Wisconsin
Muscatine
John David Swantz
John Harvey Swantz
Kalona
Tara
Virginia Jacobs
Thomas Allen Jacobs
Rathmel Completes Electrician Mate School in San Diego
Navy Petty Officer Third Class Dwight L. Rathmel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max P. Rathmel of Riverside Iowa, finished the basic Electrician's Mate School in San Diego. Electrician's mates install maintain and repair shipboard generators motors and power distribution systems.
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Norman Sojkas
U. S
Giant and the
Chat
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Turday
Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co, Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Wexcest
National Ymca
Journal
Wolf's
Stork Gazette
CRULL
Agency
Inwrance
DIAL
Ainsworth State Bank
Ainsworth, Iowa
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