India famine relief effort by churches faces huge need
Church World Service and the Methodist Church launch aid for India and Pakistan with a one and a half million dollar drive. Efforts focus on feeding 500 000 to 1 000 000 people, water supply, seed grain, and fertilizer while farmers sell assets to survive. A visiting Methodist leader warns the disaster could trigger disease due to malnutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
J. Harry Haines
Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
Methodist Church
Pakistan
Haines Exlained
CWS
Church World Service
National Council of Churches
Rajistan
China
Asia
Telfer Mook
First Communion Honors At Keota Dinner Event
Fred Bowers hosts at Keota on May 2 with Bruce Bower receiving his First Communion Sunday morning. Guests included Dallas Barnett Ottumwa Bruce Wade family Iowa City and Charles Bower. Nearby Ken Wade joined weekend plans and other relatives shared meals and greetings across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Leon Vogel
Pat
Vic Vogel
John Weber
Joe Conklin
Joann
Memphis
Missouri
Eugene Vogel
Martinsburg
Keota Social News Highlights Local Visitors and Obituary
Kenneth Hart and son Keota visit Keota and North Chicago. May 4 to 6. Marguerite McConaha of Muscatine dines with Tadlocks. Hazel Suter and Clarence Stoner visit from Sigourney. Mabel Fagen returns from Iowa City hospital. Vincent Sonday 69 of Burlington dies. burial at Harper beside Matts Sondag. Chapter CM PEO met at Mrs Lyie's. Dawn to Dusk program by Matilda Kirkpatrick and Florence Herr. Mrs Sieren’s birthday surprise attended by Sieren and Peiffer families. Nelle Littlefield returns to Keota for summer from Rochester, Minnesota. Carris family from Loveland, Colorado mourns father’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Kenneth Hart
Bobby
Chicago
Talbert Tadlock
Marguerite McConaha
Muscatine
Tadlock
Hazel Suter
Clarence Stoner
Sigourney
Mabel Fagen
Iowa City
Vincent Sonday
Burlington
Harper
Sondag
Matts Sondag
Peo
Richard Lyie
Matilda Kirkpatrick
Florence Herr
Walter Sieren
Dear Abby column highlights and odd facts in Africa and beyond
Dear Abby letters cover family budgeting corsages and child behavior with a CT mother and a teen Curious. The column advises trust and patience with a grandmother avoiding talking about deceased parents. A couple brings a disruptive two year old to a wedding and faces possible distance. The National Geographic Society reports varied edible wildlife in Congo Australia Eskimos Africans and Chinese taste preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
John
Washington
UPI
Congo
National Geographic Society
Riverside Lansings Move to Ainsworth
Mr and Mrs Dave Lansing and Angela moved to a residence in Ainsworth after living in Hawk Eye apartments Riverside. Lansing teaches Economics at Highland High School and oversees Physical Education at Riverside and Ainsworth. Mrs Lansing substituted at Riverside. Susan McGarth taught second graders Tuesday afternoon while Mrs Dale Holmes registered her daughter Patty at Kindergarten roundup in Ainsworth attendance center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Dave Lansing
Angela
Ainsworth
Hawkeye
Lansing
Highland Highschool
Susan McGarth
Dale Holmes
Patty
Supt
F.M. Miles
George Brush
Washington County
Tiller
Leona Kucera
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Church World Service In Appeal
Een and Service In Appeal
Southern Asia
United Church Board For World Mission
Khakar
Kalahandi
Orissa
Fred Bowers
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Kenneth Hart and Son
Elaine Brinkman
Tony Lekas
Elaine
Tony
The
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Internationa
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Connecticut
P. S
Los Angeles
Cal
Weg
Ing Power Mower Engine
Ross Motors
Troyer Repair
Wayland
Troyer
Conoco
Kalona
Lansings
Miss Kucera
Linda Rice
Ruth Thomann
Janet Kallaus
Doris Blieu
Ashington
Merle Blieu
Blieu
L. T. Fullerton
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Adrian FitzSimmons
Casper
Wye
Bountiful
Utah
Adrian Dautremont
Iowa
Tom Friend
Clinton
Joe Aubrey
Dubuque
Blitz Brothers
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Iowa Southern
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Power and Gas Purchased
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