American Home groups close season in three departments
The American Home held closing meetings for its three departments on Tuesday with sessions in the afternoon and a one o clock luncheon. American Home I hosted by Mrs James Brooks included guests Mrs William Jones Mrs Harriet Boone of Oregon and Mrs Zelma Hughes. American Home II met at the One O Clock Cafe with presider Mrs Fred Downing and featured a Mothers Day poem for the late Mrs E E Stutsman and a Green Thumb collection. American Home III with 33 members met at the Captain's Table for a luncheon. Mrs Minnie Maxwell and Mrs Kay Stewart attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home
James Brooks
William Jones
Harriet Boone
Oregon
Zelma Hughes
Hazel Harding
E. H. Messer
Fred Downing
American Home II
Downing
E. E. Stutsman
Green Thumb Project
Neal Burton
Oneila Fisher
Harry Sowden
IMS
Minnie Maxwell
Kay Stewart
Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs Tom Doughty in Peach White
Mrs Dale Batterson hosted a bridal shower Tuesday evening for Mrs Tom Doughty the former Peggi Birney. Assisted by Mrs Felix Dougall and Mrs Richard Anderson. Guests numbered 21 including Mrs Robert Birney the bride’s mother and Mrs Rose Waters the grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Batterson
Tom Doughty
Peggi Birney
Felix Dougall
Richard Anderson
Holly
Connie Waters
Tootie Dougall
Robert Birney
Rose Waters
Donna Knebel and Kenneth Eckrich wed in Riverside
Miss Donna Knebel daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Knebel Riverside united in marriage Saturday May 8 at St Joseph Catholic church Hills to Marine Cpl Kenneth Dean Eckrich son of Mr and Mrs Louis Eckrich Riverside The Rev Michael Broderick officiated The bride wore an organza over taffeta gown with lace trim and carried a daisied bouquet Bridal attendants were sisters Sandra Beverly and Vickie Knebel Best man was Ronald Eckrich Ushers included James Knebel Rudy Jubik Ronald Kneel and James Holderness Flower girl Beth Ann Proll and ringbearer Doug Michel The reception served 125 at St Josephs Hall The couple honeymooned in Wisconsin Dells and plan to reside at Cherry Point North Carolina after May 23 Both are Highlands Community High School graduates The bride worked for the Johnson County Automobile Department and the groom is in the U S Marine Corps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Donna Knebel
Henry Knebel
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Hills
Marine Cpl
Kenneth Dean Eckrich
Louis Eckrich
Michael Broderick
Stephan Hotis
Sandra
Beverly
Vickie Knebel
Ronald Eckrich
James Knebel
Rudy Jubik
Iowa City
Ronald Kneel
Bride of Hills
James Holderness
Town City
Doug Rummelhart
Bill Jonohue
Cherry Point
North Carolina
Skipping Blue Birds entertain mothers at gathering
The Skipping Blue Birds entertained their mothers at a mothers coffee on a Tuesday afternoon at leader Mrs. John Carey’s home. The girls prepared favors and entertainment, served refreshments, and presented each mother with a rose and plant. Assistant leader Mrs. Duane Krotz read a Mothers Day poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skipping Blue Birds
John Carey
Duane Krotz
Catholic Daughters Plan May Breakfast
Catholic Daughters met at St. James Church to plan the May Breakfast at Wingas Cafe after 8 30 mass on Sunday May 16. Reservations were to be made with Agnes Wheelan or Agnes Beliel by Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Church
Agnes Beliel
Alex Gevock
Wingas Cafe
Agnes Wheelan
Agnes Eliel
Ainsworth School
Bob Gillespie
Rotary Club
Agnes Belief
Golden Age Club
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Bible
Merley
Admired Yesterday Dismissals in Washington and Kinross
List of names and places including Mrs Margaret Vinton in Washington noted as dismissed yesterday. Today includes Lawrence Graves in Washington and Roge Griffin with daughter in Kinross, plus Mrs Daniel Duwa and son in Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Vinton
Washington
Medical
Lawrence Graves
Roge Griffin
Kinross
Daniel Duwa
Keota
Engaged Victoria Benge and Terry Lowe Planned
Victoria Benge and Terry Lowe announce their engagement. Benge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Benge, will graduate this spring from Washington Community High School. Lowe is employed with Perfex in town. The couple plans a future wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Benge
Terry Lowe
Delbert Lowe
Brighton
Richard Benge
Miss Benge
Washington Community High School
Perfex
Franzen Joins USS St. Louis After Stint at Home
Franzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Franzen, now serves aboard the USS St. Louis LKA 116 after a stay in San Francisco with his family. The assignment places him in the 4th Division aboard the ship stationed in the Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTG
Gary P
Franzen
USS
St. Louis
LKA-116
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Charles Franzen
LKA
Social Calendar Preface for Three Day Advance Notices
Social calendar items list parish gatherings and club meetings across Thursday to Monday. Events include Masonic Temple programs Mothers honored and executive board sessions, Moose and church circle meetings, a convenience food dinner, and a postponed Walnut Women’s Club date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CES
Masonic ‘Temple
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Antioch ‘Social Club
Retha Hough
Walnut Women’s Club
Wingas
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Don Eaton
Priscilla Group
Madelon Anderson
Edna Caldwell
Lance son wins Purple Key at honors convocation
Bill Lance of Cedar Falls, a senior in special education, was among a few seniors honored with the Purple Key for leadership, extracurricular, and academic excellence at the University of Northern Town honors convocation. He graduates this June. John Mier returns from University Hospitals after surgery in Iowa City. Bonnie Stigers, mother of Mrs. Earl Hiller, is hospitalized at Clark County Hospital Osceola, room 260. Mrs. Larry Stapp of Columbus Junction undergoes tests at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, room 4115. A cooperative Mother Day dinner at Louis Havel home drew Dean Havel family, Rose Havel, Helen Underwood, and others. Underwood stayed for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Lance
Cedar Falls
University of Northern Town
Bill Lance
Bill
Bonnie Stigers
Earl Hiller
Clark County Hospital
Osceola
Larry Stapp
Columbus Junction
Mercy Hostal
Iowa City
Louis Havel
Dean Havel
Cedar Rapids
Rose Havel
Helen Underwood
Riverside
B. M. Cox
Marvin Eimen
Kaloni
Underwood Remai
Havel
Dear Abby readers encode a mix of love woes and wordplay
A reader mixes humorous gender mistakes with serious questions. A mother of three confesses an affair, contemplates divorce, and seeks reconciliation. Abby advises on honesty, outcomes, and whether to attempt reconciliation. A second letter asks if voting for a rival in a club election was wise, with Abby urging to vote for the best candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Geese
Immanuel Lutheran Women Circle Meetings Discuss Sex Study
Immanuel Lutheran circle meetings were held Monday and Tuesday this week. The study titled You're Obsessed with Sex examined the Christian attitude toward sex from I Cor 6:12-21. Members noted the Iowa District Lutheran Church Women convention in Forest City June 15-16 and the September fall retreat, with Thankoffering boxes collected to support American Lutheran Church missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel
John Ramsey
Dale Venzke
Ron Hidebrand
Verle Worley
Paul Boettcher
William Rarick
Alfred Lemke
Jean Pribyl Honored At Linen Shower Before Wedding
A linen shower Saturday night celebrated Miss Jean Pribyl who will wed Dennis Crone on May 29 in Ames. Hostesses Mrs Richard Weeks Mrs Don Lins Mrs Willian Jones and Mrs Cloyce Crone presided. Sharon Ritchmeir assisted with gifts as guests admired red rose centerpiece. Mothers Wilbur Pribyl and Woodrow Crone served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Pribyl
Dennis Crone
Ames
Richard Weeks
Don Lins
Willian, Jones
Cloyce Crone
Sharon Ritchmeir
Wilbur Pribyl
Woodrow Crone
Stewart PTA to Install New Officers next Monday
Stewart PTA will hold its final meeting of the school year on May 17 at 7 30 p m with Wayne Gammon presiding. Russ Schaeffer Fairfield policeman will present a program on Drug Abuse. Refreshments follow served by fifth grade mothers. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Parents Teachers Association
Wayne Gamon
Russ Schaeffer
Fairfield
Kirkwood Offers How-To-Study Classes on the Road
Kirkwood Community College will take its How-To-Study program to off campus sites in August in Vinton Washington Monticello Iowa City and Linnsfall Cedar Rapids area youths returning to school after high school graduation are invited to enroll. The two day sessions cover listening skills memory techniques time management and other study methods with eight instructional hours. Tuition is 10 per student paid at the first class. For more details contact Duane Brickner Kirkwood Adult Education Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College
Area Ten
Kirkwood Adult Education Office
Kirkwood
Cedar Rapids
Duane Brickner
Vinton
Washington
Monticello
Iowa City
Brickner
Vinton High School
Piano pupils showcase at the Gault home
Mrs Homer Lowry presents her piano pupils in a Friday evening recital at Mr and Mrs R E Gault home. Performers include Kathy and Marene Escher Susie Lucas Jean Joanne Debbie Gevock Kathy and Ronnie Jones and Steven Gault. Kathy Escher sang and played guitar. Marlene Escher played four violin numbers with her mother Warren Escher accompanying. Steven Gault played his chord organ. Refreshments were served after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lowry
R. E. Gault
Kathy
Marene Escher
Susie Lucas
Jean
Joanne
Debbie Gevock
Ronnie Jones
Steven Gault
Lori Johnson
Kathy Escher
Marlene Escher
Warren Escher
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Ralph Robertson
R. J. Dawson
Harvey Davis
Stewart
Europe
Clayde Knupp
George Masson Sr
A. K. Stoutner
Bruce Stoutner
B. ¢. Briley
S. A. Stephens
Kenneth Ornduff
A.R. Krause
Mrs. Tom Doughty
Kenneth Eckrich
Catholic Daughters
Osincup's
Prescription Service Center
Mississippi Valley Speed Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Leslie C. Ross
Winfield
Linda Mae
Duane Charles’ Chalupa
Charles Chalupa
Ainsworth
Miss Ross
Winfield - Mt. Union High School
Southeast Iowa College
Burlington
School of Journalism
University of Iowa
Chalupa
Highland High School
Eastern Iowa Community College
Muscatine
Winfield Methodist Church
Don Wyse
Tanya Kay
Earl Greiner
Everett Greiner
St. James Catholic
Greiner
Franz
Funday Methodist Wscs
Grant Humston
Clifford Freel
Srighton Oes
Arine Ship
Baptist John Vaughn
Church, S
John Mier
University Hospitals
Suncrest
Ives
Washington Lumber CO
Washington, Iowa
Abigail van Buren
Muncie, Ind
Los Angeles
Cal
Edgar Allan Po
Charley
Immanuel Lutheran Circle Meetings
Lane
West Madison
Kirkwood Project
Dacrone
Michaels /Stern
DuPont Dacron
Michaels/Stern
Lal Te
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