Chapter J PEO Visits Mt Pleasant Home Activities
Members of Chapter J PEO visited the Sarah Porter Beckwith Home at Mt Pleasant for their Thursday meeting. A tour of the Home followed with arrangements by Mrs Harry Ramseyer and Mrs Boyd Berdo. In morning, women toured PEO historical rooms at Iowa Wesleyan College and luncheon occurred at Harlan House Hotel. The Just Us Club met with 12 members, contests and bingo led by Mrs Eva Robertson and Mrs Nina Caldwell. Tea and flower duties assigned, refreshments by the hostess with Mrs Ralph White and Mrs D C Butler assisting. Rebekah Lodge met at IOOF Hall with 28 present. four sick calls and 12 calls on non-members.
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PEO
Chapter J
Sarah Porter Beckwith
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Ramseyer
Boyd Berdo
Iowa Wesleyan College
Harlan House
Just US Club
G. A. White
Mts
Eva Robertson
Nina’ Caldwell
Ralph Hesseltine
Ralph White
D. C. Butler
Rebekah Lodge
Maurice Libe
IOOF
Harold Brock
Olive Chalupa
Winnie Belter
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Zelma Hughes
Emma Barnett
Melvin Schnicker
Margaretta Givans
National Hospital Week Theme Emphasizes Care at Iowa City VA
National Hospital Week runs May 9 to include May 12, Florence Nightingale's birth date, with the Iowa City VA Hospital stressing that hospitals care about people even when patients prefer not to be ill. The message highlights trained veterans care teams, rising healthcare costs, and ongoing commitment seven days a week.
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Florence Nightingale
Iowa City VA
Iowa City
Towa
Mrs. Joe Bauer Hosts Chester Time for Coffee Club
West Chester on May 5 the Time for Coffee Club met with ten members and ten mothers present. A salad supper followed. Members and mothers exchanged baby pictures during roll call. Traveling Bingo awarded prizes. Secret sister birthday gifts went to Mrs Gilbert Brown and Mrs Glenn Ladehoff. Next meeting set for June 2 at Mrs Marvin Yoder's home.
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West Chester
Joe Bauer
Gilbert Brown
Glenn Ladehoff
Prairie Flower Missionary Society to Host Guest Speaker
The Prairie Flower Missionary Society will meet at the church Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Miss Gloria Jean Vermaas of Cedar Falls, with Campus Bible Fellowship, will speak. Men and children are invited and members are asked to note the time change.
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Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Gloria Jean Vermaas
Cedar Falls
Campus ‘Bible Fellowship
Rev Hoffman to Speak at Washington Church Monday
The Rev Philip Hoffman of World Gospel Mission will speak at Washington Church of the Nazarene on Hwy 92 S Ave B Monday May 10 at 7 30 p m. Hoffman, a Peoria native and former pastor, served in Burundi Africa building churches and supporting ministries and expects to return after furlough.
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Philip Hoffman
Burundi
Africa
Washington Church of Nazarene
Hwy
S. Ave. B
Mr. Hoffman
World Gospel Mission
Mari
Rev. Hoffman
Chicago Evangelistic Institute
Hoffman
VBS
Bible College
Peoria
Ilinois
Seek more aid for handicapped at meeting May 12
A Washington community group and the Association for Retarded Children call for ongoing services for the mentally retarded. They urge creation of a developmental center, noting current options are limited to Glenwood State Hospital and costly private facilities. A meeting is set for 8 p.m. May 12 at the old nurses home, Washington County Hospital, to discuss plans and invite public support.
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Washington
Board of Supervisors
Association For
Glenwood State Hospital
Washington County Hospital
Association For Retarded Children
Real estate transfers listed in estate and subdivision deeds
Estate of Edward J Havel and others transfers include sections and subdivisions in Kalona Brighton and Southwest Washington. Transactions name Harold V Gilliland Wilbert H Graber Amos Hostetler Maynard Peck Florence Crowl Nina Kimmel Florence L Ottesen and others to spouses and specified lots and blocks with detailed parcel descriptions.
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Edward J. Havel
Harold V. Gilliland
James W. Weems
Herbert K. Henry
Hotle
Wilbert H. Graber
Lester B. Krabill
Graber
Washington
Donald A. Statler
Maynard R. Peck
Brighton
Amos L. Hostetler
Ferdinand E. Skola
Kalona
Farmers Savings Bank of
Karona
Velma E. Skola
Florence Crowl
Nina M
Kimmel
Smouse
Florence L. Ottesen
Leland F. Grove
Burrows Completes Basic Training and Seeks Metalworking School
Airman David E. Burrows, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley N. Burrows of Kalona, Iowa, finished basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois for metalworking training. A 1960 graduate of Mid Prairie High School Wellman Iowa, he is married to Debbie Krauter of Milwaukee.
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San Antonio
Drvid E. Burrows
Wesley N. Burrows
Kaloa
Towa
Lackland Afb
Tex
Ch Nute Afb
Burrows
Mid-Prairie High School
Wellman
Debbie Krauter
Milwaukee
Everette Sommer
Crawfordsville
Cheryl Kay
Myron Fye
Richard Fye
Sperry
Miss Sommer
Waco High School
Town Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing
Des Moines
Fye
Winfield-Mt. Union High School
Denver Automotive and Diesel College
Denver
Colo
Hillyards Implement
Winfield
Cedar Chips 4-H Club Plans June Tour and Picnic
A Cedar Chips 4-H Club Monday meeting had fourteen members answering roll call with gun types. Dave Benson demonstrated Gun Safety, Marc Knupp spoke on Trace for Safety, John Gent discussed a family trip, and plans were made for a club tour June 5 meeting Bob Caves at 1 p.m. then a picnic at Marc and Carl Knupp’s home at 6 or 6:30 p.m. Refreshments were served.
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John
Kevin Gent
Cedar Chips
Dave Benson
Marc Knupp
John Gent
Bob Caves
Marc
Carl Knupp
Retarded Children Association Meeting At Nurses Home
Local notes report the Association for Retarded Children to meet at the Nurses Home at 8 p.m. Mrs agenme westen returns to Blaine Minnesota after a three week visit. Mr and Mrs Dale Garrett plan three week trip to Arizona and California visiting their daughter Joyce in Oakland. Attending from here are Dennis and Denise Adam and others. Mrs Logan Heilman and son Jim return from Syracuse New York after visiting Rev William Cross and Marvin Watt family.
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Agenme Westen
Blaine
Minn
Dale Garrett
Arizona
California
West
Joyce
Oakland
Calif
A. J. Adam
Ft. Madison
Dennis
Denise Adam
Lester Ledger
Brighton
Vernon Adam
Wellman
Logan Heilman
Jim
Syracuse
N.Y
Women invited to Drake conference on work laws
A state wide conference on Women in the World of Work will be held at Drake University on Tuesday May 25 in Meredith Hall room 101. Sponsored by Drake the Governor’s Commission on the Status of Women the U S Department of Labor Women’s Bureau and the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce. The morning session will cover What the Law Requires with speakers Mazanec Wooten Meimann Manning and others. An afternoon session on affirmative action will be led by Edwards Lewis and Durden with participation by regional officials and industry representatives. Registration is 20 and includes lunch and materials. For information contact Betty Durden at Drake University.
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Drake University
Meredith Hall
Drake
Ka‘nilla Mazanec
Doris D. Wooten
U. S. Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
James D. Meimann
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Mary Manning
Women’s Bureau
Chicago
John Murray
Robert D. Ray
Edith van Horn
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Bruce G. Schwartz
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Omaha
Neb
Edwin Lewis
Governor's Commission On
Scenes from a kitchen window garden musings
A fragment from a Riverside page recounts a first garden of 36 radish seeds, rhubarb and apple blossoms, visits by two apartment-living friends, fresh mushrooms from the Wilsons, and family helpers. It notes a potential bountiful fruit year and includes a six layer dinner recipe with potatoes carrots beef rice onion and tomato juice baked at 350 degrees.
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Riverside
Clarence Wilsons
Virginia
Jim
Chicago
William
Lincoln School Opens Kindergarten Open House Schedule
Lincoln Elementary announces two open house sessions for 1971 72 kindergarteners. A through M meet May 11 from 4 to 5 pm and N through Z on May 12 from 4 to 5 pm in Mrs Deal's Room 3. Gary Murphy, principal, says all new rural and Lincoln district children are invited.
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Lincoln
Admitted and Dismissed Patients Across Washington and Iowa
Admitted Benjamin Hammer Washington medical Mrs Annie Morris Washington medical Wendell Warner Washington medical Dismissed Today Robert Downs Washington Melanie Weems Washington Mrs Shelby Robinson Iowa City Mrs Herman Leichly Wayland
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Benjamin Hammer
Washington
Annie Morris
Wendell Warner
Robert Downs
Melanie Weems
Shelby Robinson
Iowa City
Herman Leichly
Wayland
Mothers Honored at Baptist Church Banquet
Women of the First Baptist Church held a Mother Daughter Banquet in the Fellowship Hall with about 45 attendees. Mrs. Richard Peterson received honors including Mother of the Year while Mr. Rev Peterson and family assisted.
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First Baptist Church
Ricard Peterson
Ron Allison
Larry Duncan
Loris Johnson
Iva Bales
Jan Fletcher
Jo Lynn Ramsey
Gerald Buffington
Peterson
Rev
Halcyon House Announces Open House Event
Halcyon House plans an open house on Tuesday May 11 from 9 30 to 1 30 a m and 1 to 4 p m. The invitation encourages visitors to see Halcyon House and visit friends at the same time with all interested invited to attend.
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Halcyon House
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