Pete Brown Converts Home To Family Residence In Benedict Canyon
Texas Ranger Pete Brown, star of Laredo, shifts from bachelor pad to family home as wife Sandra Edmundson redecorates. A dining room becomes a saloon with a bar donated by Dean Martin, while new maid’s quarters are added. The house features Spanish and Mexican touches, a rose garden, and a fish-filled aquarium.
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Hollywood
UPI
Peter Brown
Texas Ranger
Laredo
Benedict Canyon
Pete Brown
Sandra Edmundson
Brown
Dean Martin
Sandra
Peter
Matthew Peter
Matt
Pete
Doug McClure
Tijuana
Mexico
Shay
Boondocks
Universal Studios
San Fernando Valley
Kensington Club Meets at Ainsworth in April News
The Kensington Club gathered at Mrs. Lee Norris's home with eight members and one guest, planning Mrs. Mae Spessard's Sunny Haven Rest Home party on May 6. Navy-bound Jerry Gipple left for San Diego after the meeting, and the American Legion outlined a June 18 dance at Highland Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Kensington Club
Lee Norris
Levi Blanchard
Ben Fitzgerald
Mae Spessard
Sunny Haven Rest
Washington
Roy Wood
Jerry Gipple
San Diego
Calif
Navy
American Legion
Highland Palace
Richard Havel
Mable Thompson
Earl Schuerman
Alma Walker
Veteran’s Hospital
Iowa City
Bill Mitchell
Norbert Norris
Boice Kurtz
Moline
Kenneth Ornduff
Bobe Kurtz
Bob Waters
Scott
Mt. Pleasant
Edwin
Mrs Eva Cook Honored on 90th Birthday in Brighton
Mrs Eva Cook formerly of Brighton celebrated her 90th birthday with a noon dinner April 24 at the IOOF hall in Fort Madison attended by about 200 relatives and friends. Special guests included Earl and Adair Smith Gerald and Eva Cook and other relatives from Fort Madison Muncie Palo Alto Peoria and Brighton. A tea reception followed with two cakes and floral decor while grandchildren staffed music and guest book duties.
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Brighton
Eva Cook
IOOF
Fort Madison
Earl Smith
Gerald Cook
Duane Barber
Duane and
Jode
Mundelsen
Illinois
John Woehrle
Rebeccas
Harold Lynn
Sadie Meek
Elsie Madden
Violet Lowe
Joe Duetsch
Pam
Lydia Allison
E. C. Cook
Joe Deutsch
Father Siedle
Herbert Pauly
Ainsworth Guests Host Community Meets and Visits
Ainsworth residents report visits by Herman and Mrs. Roth Pekin Il from Friday to Monday. Mrs Harold Gerdes hosts Sewing Circle with seven members. Highland Community School PTA sets April 28 meeting and open house. Local families host gatherings including Klopfenstein and Beard clans. Diane Varsi returns for a Dr Kildare guest shot after years away from stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Herman Roth
Pekin
Ill
R.E. McFarland
Blaine Hawkins
Terry
Burlington
Harold Gerdes
Sewing Circle
PTA
Highland Community School
Hollywood
UPI
Diane Varsi
Keota wins county track meet setting new 880 record
Keota surged to first place at Pekin as the Keokuk County track meet winners with 92 42 points while Sigourney tallied 74 and Pekin 73. Keota star George Norenberg set a new meet mark in the 880 with 2 06 0 and Denny Lyle captured the high and low hurdles. Additional Keota placings included Hammes third in the 100 and 220 and Norenberg winning the mile. Also noted were Ray Doud winning the high jump and Harris taking the broad jump plus other Keota showings.
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Boyd Sanders Keota
Keota
Keokuk County
Pekin
Sigourney
George Norenberg
Denny Lyle
Hammes
Norenberg
Lyle
Flynn
Harris
Ray Doud
Flander
Earl Baumert
Washington
Michael Ray
Elementry School
Denny Stoutner
Doug Erwin
Clarence Smith
Denny Bohrofen
Walter Bower
Bud Trier
Keith Wallerich
Ron
Richland area notes include trips and events across town
Raymond Hadley of Allen's Chevrolet earned an all expense paid five day trip to Puerto Rico for top sales in a Chevrolet contest. The trip departs May 6 from Kansas City. Numerous local notices cover farm sales, church revivals, meetings, guests, and school activities in Richland and Oska loosa, plus a New York report: United Negro College Fund raised 4.2 million in 1965, a record for the fund.
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Richland
Raymond Hadley
Allen
Chevrolet
Puerto Rico
Chevrolet Co
Kansas City
Harold McConnell
MccConnell
Keota
Danny Greiner
McConnell Place
Omar Peiffer
Jack Butler
Lois
Marion
Ed Peiffer
Doyle
Tommy Hartnells
Joel Sheets
Fern Hartnell
Richland Friends Church
Verle Neitzel
Muscatine
Ainsworth
Crawfordville
Wayland
Fairfield
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Salem
Gertrude Pampel
Rutledge
Missouri
Frank M. Andrews
Legion Hall
Dale Sasseen
F.B. Shultz
Gilbert Starr
Clyde Rapp
Friends Family Life
Colege Avenue Church
Cramer
California
G.F. Hawley
Otto Pfeifer
New York
UPI
United Negro College Fund
The Church Awakens Anew To Service And Reform
Readings praise churches for shifting from welfare of the institution to service for humanity. Laymen grow in leadership, ecumenism reduces old grievances, Vatican reforms energize Catholics, and debates on God and Christ intensify religious vitality. The piece argues denial of conflict signals decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Christ
Saul Alinsky
America
God
Birthday dinner honors granddaughter in Riverside
Robert and Mrs Robert Duwn hosted a birthday dinner in Riverside for granddaughter Mary Ann Simon who turned two on April 21. Attendees included Mary Anns parents Richard and Mrs Simon and brother Larry along with others. Also noted are card parties at the American Legion Auxiliary and a dessert bridge club gathering with prizes awarded. Pilgrimage attendees from Our Lady of the Snows traveled from several cities by bus to Belleville Illinois with a group joining in Iowa City. Hospital visits and several health updates are listed for local residents including Mrs Opal Stransky and Mr Tony Stransky.
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T.C. Club
Mary Aller
Albert Greiner
Cora Trier
Frances Greiner
Raymond Trier
Alphonse Peiffer
Margaret Ruby
Albert Hahn
Carl Collett
Richland
Elmer Waller
Mike
Walburga Heisdorfer
Mike Hammes
Sigourney
Clarence Lucina
North English
G.A. Hess
Charles Corpman
Debby
Kalona
Lorena Good
Washington
Hess
Joe Myers
Charlie Meyer
South English
Myers
Richard Scheibel
David Yocum
Mark
Fairfield
Robert Fisher
David
Ruth Ann McDole
Fisher
Riverside
Robert Duwn
Mary Ann Simon
Richard Simon
Larry
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Frank
Mary Colbert
Fred Kron
Pete Schneider
Charles Vondrasek
Roy Havel
Bessie Burich
Florence Hamilton
Roger Schloss
Gale
Lucy Kirchner
Lillian
Anna Veggy
Marie Dautremont
Walter Shebek
Iowa City
Belleville
Ilinois
Opal Stransky
Orville Cline
Ottumwa
Zitta Duwa
Leroy Duwa
Tony Morgan
Tony
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Kirk Kaalberg
Frank Kaalbergs
Mercy Hospital
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C.A. Thompson
Mrs
Tony Meuth
N.L. Chuck
Teppy
A. L. Supalla
Mason City
Ed Chuck and
Wayne Kane
Mac Conrad
Cedar Rapids
John Murphy
Ira Finney
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Washington, Iowa
Herman Roths
G.F. Trotter
Bill Ross
Lawrence Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Lettie Harding
Kermit Klopfenstein
Lafe Klopfenstein
Clive Klopfenstein
Paul Beard
Lacy Lines
Gary Windus
Rosemary Beard
Cedar Falls
Lisle Hering
Crawfordsville
ROS Club
Corbin Crawford
Mac Wallace
Georgia McGinnis
McGowan
Iowa
W.A. White
Woolson Church
Lions
Glenn Hawley
Republican City
Nebr
Dollie Horn
Kermit Hinshaw
Richland Friends Missionary Aid Meeting
Lewis Duke
Priscilla Club
Andy Hoekstra
Ralph Miller
John Dickinson
Phoenix
Arizona
A. Dickinson
Ronald Greeson
Preston
Kelly Tinnis
Grace Tinnis
Negro Fund
By Hank Ketcham
Wilson
Robert Duwns
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
V. M. Boshart
Richard Larson
Kelaman
Himiuyger Federal Land Bank
Winfield-Agri Builders
Wimpiela Lowa
Evy
Blitz Brothers
By Sakren
U.S. Pat
McNaught Syndicate, Tne
Sitler’s Electric Supply CO
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