Amish Music Theme Opens Music Department Program
Mrs. Gerhard Tiessen of Kalona led the Music Department program focusing on Amish culture and the role of music in worship and social life. State chair Herb Osincup announced a new statewide music campship award for the coming year. Guests included Mrs. Tiessen, Mrs. Amos Hostetler, Miss Francis Patton, and Mrs. Roger Eichelberger. Music dept members will dine out May 26 with details in the Journal social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard Tiessen
Kalona
Tiessen
Herb Osincup
Archie Lovick
Amos Hostetler
Francis Patton
Roger Eichelberger
Foster Bagge
Music Department
Piano recital marks West Burlington event in chapel
Miss Karen Beenblossom and Miss Sharon Keller presented four numbers each at a Sunday recital in Spencer Memorial Chapel West Burlington with a two piano duet finale. A reception followed. Family guests included Beenblossom relatives and Bloomfield visitors joined by local friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Karen Beenblossom
Sharon Keller
Spencer Memorial Chapel
West Burlington
Kenneth Beenblossom
Carolyn
Carla
Clarence Herings
Virgil Hering
Max
Bloomfield
Charles
Mike Wells
Sandy Rich
Mt. Pleasant
Ames
Bob Wells
Lyle Lowe
Gene Alvines
Harlan
Lowe
Lee Lease
Texas
Florida
McAllen
John Grove
Guthrie Center
Wayne Hartzell
John
Iowa City
Diana Henss
Branson
Dear Abby letters reveal family etiquette and youth views
A collection of Dear Abby letters covers a widow mother’s seating at meals, a 16 year old girl’s date meeting her father, and debates over military hair length rules. Respondents urge gentle reminders, fairness, and practical choices about introductions and enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Grandma
Rolling Green Club hosting May meeting highlights
Mrs Diane Sheetz hosted the Rolling Green Club with twelve members nine children and two guests. Housecleaning tip and entertainment by Luella Peiffer with games and prizes. Mary Sheets to host May 20 meeting in the afternoon. Nearby visitors included Frank Osweiller and grandson Dickie Clubb of Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Diane Sheetz
Rolling Green Club
Marge Sheetz
Montezuma
Donna Hartnell
Luella Peiffer
Mary Sheets
Frank Osweiller
Dickie Clubb
Sigourney
James Coffman
Elmer Waller
Wellman
Pearl Tandy
Kinross
Donnie Heisdorffer
Washington
Gerry Doud and
South Green Street
Clarence Smith
Charlie Weise
Walter Sieren
Gerry
John Hammes
Regents to discuss tuition increases across state universities
Iowa regents meet in Council Bluffs to consider tuition hikes as funding shortfall persists. University of Iowa President Bowen signs a potential $100–$150 per semester rise for residents if legislature blocks more money. current tuition stands at Iowa 370, Iowa State 375, Northern Iowa 398 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
Board of Regents
Council Bluffs
University of Iowa
Howard Bowen
Senate
House
Bowen
Iowa State University
Northern Iowa University
Iowa
Iowa State
Weeks Receives USAF Maintenance Officer Commission
Second Lieutenant Edward R. Weeks, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel R Weeks of 314 E Jefferson Washington Iowa, graduates from Chanute AFB training for Air Force maintenance officers. He is assigned to Lockbourne AFB Ohio in a Tactical Air Command unit. A Washington High School graduate, he earned a BA from the University of Iowa via ROTC.
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Rantoul
Illinois
Edward R. Weeks
Samuel R. Weeks
E. Jefferson
Washington
Iowa
Chanute Afb
U. S. Air Force
Weeks
Lockbourne Afb
Ohio
Tactical Air Command
Washington High School
University of Iowa
Reserve Officers Training Corps
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Daryl Braun
Russ Williams
Mike Hennigan
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Daryl Shy
Shy
Florence Henss
Diana
Carl Henderson
Central City
Toronto
Canada
Leonard Grannemanns
Larry Fletcher
Tantara Resort
Lake Osage
Bagnelle Dam
Missouri
Ford Motor Co
Bradley
Cleo Fletchers
Pam
Michael Garris
Ivor Davis
Ethyle Zickefoose
Fritz
Jefferson
Howard Anderson
Davenport
John Foster
Donald Sands
Army
Australia
R.C.G
Foley
Ala
Abigail van Buren
Rolling Green
Stone's
Lowa
Dist
Tindal
Pioneer
Thermogas Central
Thermogas Co
North 7Th ST
Thermoga.s
Mapco
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Andrew Frommell
Hughes
Harold Hughes
The
Highway Commission
Dean Thompson
Commission
State of the State of Iowa Employees Association
Richard C. Turner
Finland
Helsinki
UPI
Wanderer
Martin
Auto Service
International Harvester
Sales & Service
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