Center members host supper and vocal group tryouts in KEOTA
KEOTA March 21 Center Improvement Club members held a potluck supper at Vic and Margaret Vogel home with guests including Mark Weber family and Leon Vogel. Discussion covered jokes quizzes and a sewing machine phrase. Preliminary vocal solo tryouts for a State Music Contest April 19 20 at Lone Tree were held at the school gym with several students named for various voice and bass parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Sharp
Clara Vogel
Walter Reed
Iowa
Lone Tree
Voice High
Jean McCrabb
Karen Pepper
Shirley Sparrow
Norma Beck
Delores Martin
Mary Ellen Seiren
Peggy Grimes
Jeri Mayer
Susie Stoutner
Tom Walker
Bob Lyle
David Laers
Vernon Laers
Cliff Stoutner
Gary Vincent
M Denton
Doug Powell
Dogs Kill More Sheep and Fire Incidents Hit Noble
The Noble community reports dog raids killing several flocks across neighbors including Sam Roth Wayne Barta Jim Fort Lee Swartzendruber and Ira Alliman. Two dogs were killed as suspected culprits. Concurrent fires occur on local farms with Everette Roth and others affected. Residents recount auto wrecks and hospital updates while noting distributed Journal coupons amid ongoing local excitement.
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Danny Schantz
Everette Roth
Sandra
Noble
Oscar Miller
Marvin Rinner
William R. Schantz
Washington
Joe Reschly
Wayland
Chorpenings Host Pleasant Gathering in Pleasant
Social items list visits and meals in Pleasant including Earl Chorpening with Harry Anderson Ralph Chorpening James Chorpening and others. Notes describe Come as you are breakfast hosted by Mrs Glen Miller and a Round Road Club meeting with prize winner and table settings. The Rober family faces a scarlet fever scare.
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Pat Burr
Pleasant
Earl Chorpening
Harry Anderson
Ralph
Wilbur Wright
Elmer Young
John Miller
Carrold Lemley
Fairfield
Bill Brereton
Lemleys
Glen Miller
Muller
Rober
Scarletina
Eddie Andersons Eighth Birthday Delayed by Storm
Eddie Anderson celebrated his eighth birthday on March 18 with a supper gathering after a Saturday windstorm cut power and services. Guests adjusted plans as phones and lights were out, later attending a movie with Kay and Eddie.
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Crawfordsville
Mareh
Paul Ed Anderson
Shirley
Mary
Emelia Anderson
Arvie Anderson
Kay
Eddie
Anderson Yard
Mother-Daughter Event at Keota
The Keota Christian Church hosted a mother and daughter banquet on March 21 with seventy attendees. The upstairs room featured Chinese articles and robes modeled by Norma Baumert, Sara Stoutner, and Renda Palmer, while tables and menu carried the Chinese theme. Mary Ellen La Rue of Des Moines spoke on A trip along the Rim, and the banquet was served by men and boys of the church.
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Eola
Christian Church
Ethel Stewart
Norma Baumert
Sara Stoutner
Renda Palmer
Hhe
Marguerite Kruse
David Manwarren
Mary Ellen la Rue
Des Moines
West Chester Bands Mothers Meet and Church Circle Plans
West Chester Band Mothers to meet on March 27 at 1 30 p m in Mrs DeLong’s home. Federated Church Senior Youth group to attend Mt Pleasant Youth Rally. Federated Church Social Circle held meeting with 14 members. plans to lay linoleum at the parsonage and to show the film Moments to Act April 3. Mrs Glen Gordon reviewed Dimensions of Prayer and led prayer. Bake sale planned at Griggs store April 13 at 9 am. members urged to bring food. Refreshment committee served with St Patrick’s theme. Dr and Mrs Peters attended.
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West Chester
Paul DeLong
Glen Gordon
Mother's Club
DeLong
Federated Church
Mt. Pleasant
Melvin Booth
Verne Colliver
Dwight Colliver
Earl Pearson
Peters
Griggs
Finland Grips by Nationwide Civil Service Strike
Finland endures a sweeping strike since February 28 as 20,000 civil servants including mailmen customs workers and train crews halt operations. Rail and postal networks suffer with unsorted mail, halted exports and imports, and rising unemployment ahead of potential layoffs. The dispute pits unions allied with the Social Democratic party against the Agrarian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relsinki
UPS
Finland
Helsinki
Rovaniemi
Stockholm
Social Democratic Party
Falconry Revived as Sport in the Ozarks
Thayer Missouri reports falconry regaining popularity among gun hunters. Daniel A. Cover describes falcons as thrilling to watch and notes the sport blends patience, training, and partnership between hawk and handler as birds take quail crows and starlings in Missouri and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozarks
Daniel A. Cover
Cover
Canada
Bla Khan
Shoe Industry Prepares for Hiking Boom in United States
The National Shoe Institute notes a Kennedy era hiking fad boosting walking for fun. The industry outlines various walking shoes from wingtip brogues to mid calf hiking boots with laces, roomy lasts, and lightweight crepe soles. Described options include two eyelet Phi Bates crepe sole and Freeman half inch crepe sole models.
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New York
UPS
National Shoe Institute
United States
Broadway
Phi Bates
Freeman
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Ruth Blattner
Yellowstone
West
Luella Richardson
Marjorie Miner
Webster
A. J. Fitz Siments
Dale Singleton
Pam
Kenny
Earl Leitsinger
Elvin Shafer
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Mma Roth
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J. C. Penney
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Sandusky
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Eddie Anderson
Mrs
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Vernon Elliott
Ottumwa
Timmy Lynn
Elliott
Sharon Denniston
Leroy Conrad
Timmy
Tony Lee
Keota
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H.T. Torpey
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Mrs. Nelson Woodford
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