Kensington Club honors Mae Spessard at 92 birthday
The Kensington Club visited Sunny Haven Rest Home in Ainsworth to celebrate Mae Spessard’s 92nd birthday. Three dozen members and guests attended as flowers, cupcakes, and two birthday cakes were shared. The event included gift presentation and afternoon refreshments.
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Ainsworth
Kesington
Sunny Haven Rest
Washington
Mae Spessard
Kenneth Ornduff
Watson
Lee Norris
Packwood Alumni Banquet Planned and Local School Events
Packwood C W S will serve the Packwood alumni banquet at Pekin Community School on Saturday evening May 25. Richland Grade assembly May 13 features The Circus. Exhibition nights May 17 in elementary rooms. 8th Grade Home Economics style show led by Mrs Ruth Huff. 8th Grade commencement for Richland Ollie Packwood and Farson centers at Pekin High May 24, last day of school. Pekin High Baccalaureate May 19 at 8 pm. commencements May 21 at 8 pm. Mrs Ralph Mann hosted C W S. Mrs David Lehr reported Kalona and Albia workshops. Officers elected: president Mrs Andy Hoekstra vice president Mrs Harold Derby secretary treasurer Mrs Wm Muenzenmeyer. Richland O E S met at Masonic Hall. Worthy Matron Mrs Howard Snyder Jr presided. Mother's Day observed at Ollie Baptist Church with infant and mother dedication services and a family night program. Charles Wonderlich and Russell Yoder hosted fellowship hour.
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Richland
Packwood C.W.S
Packwood
Pekin Community School
Ruth Huff
Ollie
Farson
Pekin High School
Ralph Mann
C.W.S
David Lehr
Kalona
Albia
Andy Hoekstra
Harold Derby
Wm. Muenzenmeyer
Charles Wonderlichs
Russell Yoders
Ainsworth High School Awards Night Set For May
Ainsworth High School schedules Awards Night for Tuesday May 14 aligned with the APT meeting. Honors include Valedictorian Salutatorian National Honor Society Danforth Awards and multiple activity awards presented by Supt H E Ross and a list of staff. A home economics fashion show and a senior class schedule follow with May 17 19 20 events including baccalaureate commencement and a senior trip to the Ozarks.
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APT
Danforth
Betty Crocker
Jack Boender
Sam Boyd
Pearl Cochran
Russell Ellinger
Fred 3Artow
Larry Trotter
Irvan Rich
James Lloyd
Grove Letts
Vernel Gookin
Jehovah's Witnesses Circuit Supervisor Visit Scheduled
Jehovah's Witnesses announce a week long circuit supervisor visit in Washington Iowa from May 14 to 19. L K Hagensen will lead ministry training and public talks at the Kingdom Hall 123 W Washington with daily field ministry and a Saturday Bible question session.
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Charles Sellers
Washington
Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
L.K. Hagensen
Hagensen
Sellers
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses
Congregation
Watchtower
Kingdom Hall
Urge Action To End Relief Crisis
Springfield officials led by Gov. Otto Kerner urged the legislature to release May relief funds and end a Chicago relief crisis. The meeting, boycotted by Secretary of State Charles Carpentier, pressed for emergency appropriations without ceilings amid a Senate deadlock over aid ceilings.
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UPI
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Chicago
Charles Carpentier
Ilinois
Kerner
State Senate
William J. Scott
Ray Page
Samuel Shapiro
Michael J. Howlett
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Harold O. Swank
Warren B. Moyer
Scott
Diane Griffin Wins Iowa Farm Bureau Scholarship
Diane Griffin a Columbus Junction High School senior was named one of nine two year college scholarships offered by the Iowa Farm Bureau women. Each scholarship pays up to 160 dollars annually at the student’s chosen college. Diane is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Griffin of Columbus Junction.
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Diane Griffin
Columbus Community High School
Iowa Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Diane
Robert Griffin
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