Braden Club hosts March meeting in Crawfordsville
Mrs. Dick Dare welcomed Braden Club members for the March gathering with her daughter Vicki as guest. Twenty seven cents was collected after one member fell on the ice, and the group shared Show and Tell hobbies and secret sister exchanges amid a luncheon plan for April hosted by Mrs. Velta Finke.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Dick Dare
Braden Club
Vicki
Dubuque University
Velta Finke
David Griffith
Roger
Ron
Susan
Mark Griffith
Doug
Dick Griffith
Kelly
Dickey’s Prairie Home
Larry Price
Lorna
Lisa
David
Mt. Pleasant
Roger Griffith
Vail
Colorado
United Presbyterian Church
Chester Piper
Winfield
Bryce Lord
Mike
Ainsworth
Lord
Charles Lord
Hawaii
Merle Twinam
Mrs. Twinam
Church Women Meet at Kalona United Church
The United Women’s Fellowship of the United Christian and Baptist Church in Kalona held a March meeting in Fellowship Hall. A panel led by Rev. John Woodin discussed Encounter for Better Family Environment with Mrs. Calvin Hickman Earl Fry and Mrs. Logan Reif. Mrs. Dale K Gingerich led devotionals. Twenty five members attended. Guest notices included Church World Service clothing appeals and Blanket Sunday.
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Eugene Way Kalona
United Women’s Fellowship of the
United Christian and Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
John Woodin
Calvin Hickman
Earl Fry
Logan Reif
Dale K Gingerich
Richard Adams
Church World Service
Iowa
Forest Lake
Ottumwa
D. G. Sattler
Church
Ivan Alt
Earl Wright
Paul Baumert
Dan Boone
Kalona
Bryn Mawr
Ainsworth
Ed Boone
Washington
Sharon Ulin
Richard Miller
Riverside
H. A. Swartzendruber
Ray Niffenegger
Velma Way
Gertrude Lahey
Nellie Fink
David Conwell
Way
Miss Lahey
Ruth Fisher
Ruby Bontrager
Puerto Rico
John F. Woodin
Drake University
Des Moines
John D. Woodin
Webelos Bowl Afternoon at Melody Lanes
The Webelos of Cub Scout Pack 242 enjoyed bowling at Melody Lanes on Sunday. They completed two games and learned about automatic pin setters from John Richards, with visitors James Deao and Adam Richards and leaders Bob Kelley Evert Chrissinger and John Richards in attendance.
Legislative Report on Highway Fund Diversion Bill
In the last week before recess the Iowa House debated the Highway Fund Diversion Bill. The measure would permanently remove about 15 million dollars annually from highway funds and matching federal funds. Governor Ray previously diverted funds temporarily in 1970 1971 and the sponsor argues to restore priorities while maintaining road quality.
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Ray
Beavers 4 H Club Meets For Demonstrations And Skating
The Eager Beavers 4 H Club met Monday with Cindy Coon hosting. Members answered roll call and demonstrations covered ironing tips stay stitching and pattern laying out. Centerpieces were made for retirement homes and a March skating party was planned with talks by Debby Redlinger Pam Gorham and Marcia Roth.
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Eager Beavers
Cindy
Mrs. Coon
Carla Buck
Teresa Munn
Toni Turnipseed
Cindy Coon
Margaret Butler
Busy Bees 4-H Club
Marcia Roth
Lori Hotchkiss
Debby Redlinger
Pam Gorham
Office Robbery in Gulfport Injures no one
A Salvation Army district headquarters in Gulfport was robbed of $60 by a knife wielding bandit. Joseph Leon Mitchell, 34, of Jenks Oklahoma, was arrested hours later in a Gulfport lounge and charged with the robbery.
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Gulfport. Miss
Riverside S & C Club Hosts St Patrick Theme Lunch
Mrs Robert Gerot presided at Riverside hosting S & C Club with guests from Iowa City. Euchre prizes awarded to Mrs Ralph Klein, Mrs Leroy O Connner, and Mrs Sam Gerot amid a St Patrick themed lunch. Foresters meet with officers elected led by President Mrs Leo Huffman.
Merritt Hospital Patient Reminder and Local Club Notes
Robert Merritt is a patient in University Hospital Iowa City since last Friday. Past Matrons of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted a social in the Peoples National Bank activity room with Sally Pugh Marilyn Westfall and Mildred Morris. Upcoming meetings include April 9 with Ann Pugh as hostess and Margaret Smith Irene Arthur as co hosts. The Louisa County Republican Women will host John Wauters probation officer from Burlington March 27 at 1 30 pm in the Peoples activity room Columbus Junction. Three women will attend a Des Moines Branch luncheon March 17 at Mrs Adeline Lush Ames. Attendees include Mrs P L Fenn Mrs John Dillon and Mrs Charles Eckhardt. Myrtle Fowler patient at Washington Care Center turns 89 March 27. Remember to send her a greeting.
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Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Robert Merritt
University Hospital
Iowa City
Order of
Peoples National Bank
Sally Pugh
Marilyn Westfall
Mildred Morris
Betty Boulton
Isabelle Gabriel
Lula Buffington
Ann Pugh
Margaret Smith
Irene Arthur
Louisa County Republican
John Wauters
Burlington
Peoples Activity Room
Des Moines
National League of American Pen Women
Adeline Lush
Ames
Lush
P. L. Fenn
John Dillon
Charles Eckhardt
Myrtle Fowler
Washington Care Center
Funeral services for Oakley C Payne held Tuesday
Funeral services for Oakley C Payne were held Tuesday at the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Lobb officiating. Casketbearers were Billie Chosen, Lloyd Turnipseed, Harry Payne, Tony Harris, Donald Harris and Brian Harris. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Circle Eight Club plans Nite Ow Square Dance in Legion ballroom West Point with Jack Ritter MC Saturday March 17 from 9 30 p.m. to 3 30 a.m. Lunch served. All square dancers and guests invited.
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Circle Eight Club
Jack Ritter
Grinnell
M.C
Circle Eight
Legion Ballroom
West Point
Thought for the day by Alfred Tennyson on spring love
A noted line from Alfred Lord Tennyson reflects how in spring a young man’s fancy turns to love. The brief reflection captures seasonal romantic mood and literary heritage.
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
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