You Are Christ-sent Methodist WSCS Circles Meet
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circles X and XI met Wednesday evening. The program studied You Are Christ-sent and pledges were urged by April. New members joined Circle X and guests attended Circle XI. World Banks funds for the mission program were requested.
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The
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Carlton Manzoid
WSCS
Circle X
Mertin Zwicki
Rex Lee
Robert Carson
Edgar Porter
Joe Evanovich
April
Edward Jarrard
Bruce Campbell
Wil
Circe XI
Roberts Eastland
Bill Carson
Jim Munn
Robert Ruppert
Richard Paul
Myron Shields
Eastland
Dean's List Honorees From State College of Iowa
Merwin Swan son of Washington and James Lee of Keota are named to the dean's list at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls for earning a 3.25 or higher GPA in the first semester.
Wayland honors Ethan Brooks golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ethan Brooks celebrated their 50th anniversary with an open house on Sunday March 15 attended by 354 neighbors relatives and friends. Children Donald Glen Elion DL Bill Madge Deaton Washington and George Wayland hosted gifts flowers and a three tiered wedding cake with yellow roses and gold bells. A church service at the Methodist Church featured remarks by Rev Harold Nichols and special musical numbers.
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Wayland
Ethan Brooks
Donald
Glen Elion
Bill Madge
Deaton
Washington
George
Methodist Church
Brooks
Harold Nichols
Nellie Hutt
Lombard
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Nancy Brooks
Don Brooks
Iowa writer Richard Kim profiled in Life magazine feature
Life magazine's March issue presents a two page feature on Richard Kim, a Iowa City native and SUI MFA graduate, author of The Martyred. It notes the novel’s fourth printing at 1000 copies daily and Kim teaching English at Long Beach State College with family in California.
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Iowa City
Richard Kim
State University of Iowa
Life Magazine
Kim
Life
Seoul
Korea
SUI Writers Workshop
Iowa
SUI
U.S
Long Beach State College
California
Penelope
David
Melissa
Social calendar notices for community groups and events
Ail i notices for the social calendar due by 19 a m on the day of first publication. Listings include Rural Women's Club PEO Deck Club Family Living II Easter program Square and Round Dance Workshop St Marys Circle Junior Hi at the Y TB Association Captain's Table First Presbyterian Circle I II III Methodist WSCS Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bethlehem Commandery VFW Junior Unit Sip and Sew Club Shirts and Skirts Legion Hall Ken Anderson caller IOOF and Rebekahs Family night Baptist Christian Builders Class Music Department White Shrine Bridge Thirty Niners Desert luncheon at YWCA Child Study II Applied Arts II all across local churches and organizations.
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William Marie Jr
West Monroe
Robert Mass Dewuible
Oral Mare
Family Living I
Roger Sherman
Fairgrounds
St. Mary's Circle
Gordon Secrest
TB Association
Spear of
Oakdale
First Presbyterian
M_R. Flickinger
Robert Moss
Fred Moore
Methodist Wscs
Church Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
VFW
Robert Holmes
Legion Hall
Ken Anderson
IOCOF
Rebekahs
Hall
Baptist Christian Builders
W. W. Nelim
White Shrine Bridge
YWCA
Ethel McCreedy
Local travels and community notes brighten midweek
Mr. and Mrs. Paul returned home after a two month trip totaling about 6500 miles in a travel trailer visiting Mexico California Ioma and many other places. They spent three weeks in Mexico and visited friends in El Cajon Dana Point Riverside Yuma and Mesa.
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Paul
Ornoon
Mexico
California
Ioma
Tom Cantoni
el Cajon
Calif
Harry Sowdens
Dana Point
Ivan Nortons
Riverside
Mary Lou Barth Wiskey
Yuma
Ariz
Clyde Pratts
Mesa
Explorer lost after Delta rocket failure near Cape Kennedy
The United States lost an Explorer satellite launched to study the ionosphere and test a laser tracking system from a three stage Delta rocket at 6 14 a m EST. Tracking stations lost contact about 20 minutes after liftoff. The mission marked a rare failure for the Douglas Delta line after 22 straight successes.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
United States
Explorer
U.S
Wallops Island
Club notes on Snow Ball Social and various women's groups
Mrs. Glen Fuhr hosted eight Snow Ball Social Club members with guests Mrs. George McGuire and Marsha. Officers will be elected at the next meeting with plans for an April 15 anniversary luncheon. Other reports cover Just Us Club officers, Employed Women luncheon, Women's Relief Corps, YWCA groups, and Jolly Nine Club activities with a birthday celebration and Easter refreshments.
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Glen Fuhr
George McGuire
Marsha
Lloyd Enke
Glen Knupp
Wayne Knupp
Charles Hawkins
Just US Club
George Jarrard
D. O. Butler
Wilbur Schantz
Pearl Parcell
Ralph Hesseltine
L.L. Loveless
WRC
Effie Schmitt
Women’s Relief Corps
Farm Bureau
Edna Witting
Laura Longwell
Clara Patterson
Edith Weidner
YWCA
Richard Kespohl
Dan Michael
Dick Ballard
Maurice Ellis
Jolly Nine
Jolly Nine Club
O. E. Nordyke
Dwight Murray
John Custer
Kathy
Governor invites hostesses for May conference
Governor Harolad Hughes invites Democratic Women’s Clubs of Iowa to serve as hostesses for the Midwest Governors Conference May 8 3 in Des Moines. The invitation was announced at the district Women’s Practical Politics Clinic at the Blackhawk Hotel Davenport. Mary Healy Alberta Metcalf Kelly and Lex Hawkins presided. Topics included outlines of the governor’s program caucuses how to assist the county central committee and canvassing and direct mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harolad Hughes
Democratic Women's Clubs of
Iowa
Des Moines
Blackhawk
Davenport
Mary Healy
Alberta Metcalf Kelly
Lex Hawkins
Honor Roll on All-State Teams From Area Names
A list of players named to regional honorable mention includes forwards Judy Slemmons Mid Prairie Barb Jansen Lone Tree Mary Krieger Winfield Mt Union Kathy Fletcher Waco Barb Brown Columbus Junction Ann Krieger Winfield Mt Union Jean Miller New London and guards Susie Gipple Winfield Mt Union Judy Cox L and M.
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Judy Slemmons
Mid-Prairie
Barb Jansen
Lone Tree
Mary Krieger
Winfield- Mt. Union
Kathy Fletcher
Waco
Barb Brown
Columbus Junction
Ann Krieger
Jean Miller
New London
Guards
Susie Gipple
Winfield Mt. Union
Judy Cox
L and M
Tips For Cleaning And Storing Household Items
Household tips include removing plastic cement with lacquer thinner and spraying sparingly when broiling by adding water to the pan. Vinegar in final rinse prevents dark fabrics from graying. Rinse spills with cold water, store blankets in rarely used luggage, and cushion ladder tops with rags to avoid wall marks.
Local Hospitals Report Admissions And Births
On the record Admitted Yesterday Miss Velma Barnett Washington surgical Today Miss Mary Aller Keota medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Mark Miller Riverside a son Mr and Mrs Edwin Schrock Riverside a daughter Mr and Mrs Benjamin Miller Kalona a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Terry Lee Helfrich Richmond Today Miss Maude Hamilton Washington
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Velma Barnett
Washington
Surgical
Mary Aller
Keota
Medical
Mark Miller
Riverside
Edwin Schrock
Benjamin Miller
Kalona
Terry Lee Helfrich
Richmond
Freeport Officer Visits Wounded Flyer in East Germany
Col John Harmessen Jr visits 1st Lt Harold Welch in Magdeburg hospital after a jet downing near East German territory. Welch recovers from leg and arm fractures while US officials deny Soviet claims of a military reconnaissance mission.
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John 4. Harmessen Jr
Freeport
Harold W. Welch
Detroit
Magdeburg
East Germany
Welch
West Berlin
Air
United States
Moscow
Co al
West Germany
David Holland
Holland
Minn
Melvin J. Kessier
Philadelphia
Kessler
Storms end winter with winds and snow across regions
A late winter storm brought 75 mph winds along the Gulf Coast of Texas and 3 inches of snow in the Dakotas. Tornado winds damaged a Nederland trailer court injuring fourteen and destroying five houses. Heavy rains hit southern Texas while storms moved east into the Midwest. blizzard conditions persisted in the Dakotas and the mission at San Juan Capistrano awaited swallows.
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United Press International
Gulf Coast
Texas
Great Plains
Dakotas
Beaumont
Tex
Nederland
Houston
Southern Bible College
Coast Guard
Sabine
Port Neeches
Midwest
Stockman
Montana
Nebraska
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Mission
San Juan Capistrano
California
Keota Plans Lenten Plays and Community Meetings
Keota hosts an evening of one act plays titled The Sandbox and Impromptu by University of Dubuque students on April 12 at 8 p.m. in the old high school gym replacing Lent lectures. Local groups meet March 23 for Tri TT and Fortnightly Club business with Easter program notes and dinner guests at various homes.
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Keota
Sigourney
Benford Thompson
Floy Maule
Willard Norris
Ralph Young
Ed Miller
Armsworth
Art Gorsh
Oxford
Verne Dill
Edward Albe
Ted Moses
University of Dubuque
Dubuque
Iowa
Keota Chapter
Tri TT
Sally Fink
Emma Speak
Elsie Mayer
Jim Mattison
Ruth Zehr
Tressie Schreckengast
Hal Correll
Dean McCammon
Ronald Shafer
Francis Wright
Glen Malmberg
Cedar Rapids
Patty
Chas. Brower
Leslie Gilcrist
Robert Gilcrist
Leslie Gilcrists
Clayton Davis
Cresco
Glen Stoutner
Will Miller
Mary Lou Miller
Gene Hammen
Kim
Iowa Legislature Adopts New Reapportionment Plan
A compromise reapportionment plan would merge related counties into two districts with one house member each. Senate power barely shifts to rural areas while the House slabs remain sharply trimmed. Governor candidate Evan L. Hultman hails the bill as meeting federal court requirements and fair to all interests. Senator Leo Elthon credits the conference committee for a fair, workable plan addressing Iowa’s varied constituencies.
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Senate
House
Evan L. Hultman
Iowa
Hultman
Leo Elthon
R-Fertile
GOP
Wirtz Praises Johnson Anti-Poverty Plan
Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz praised the Johnson administration's anti poverty program as a realistic plan focusing on jobs education and training for work. The bill aims to aid poor youths finance local projects create a domestic peace corps and provide loans and grants to small businesses and farms.
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Washington
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
Wirtz
House
Education and Labor
Newspaper masthead and staff credits
David Elder, Editor and Business Manager William Shannon, Vice President, Advertising Director Charles Morris, News Editor Bob Shaffer, Local Advertising Bruce Cowden, Contributing Editor Howard Hazen, Production Superintendent. Published afternoons, except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th. Entered as second class matter under Act of March 3, 1879 at post office, Washington, Iowa. United Press Leased Wire Members: Inland Daily Press Association, Iowa Daily Press Association, Iowa Press Association, Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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J. B. Stanford
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US. Dept. of Agriculture
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Merle Turnipseed
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