Vacation Bible School planned by local women groups
The Christian Women's Fellowship groups met Thursday and Friday for study worship and fellowship. A Daily Vacation Bible School is announced for May 31 to June 4 for Kindergarten through sixth grade with Mrs Clarence Brown Jr as superintendent. General meeting set for May 28 at 2 p.m. and executive at 1 20. Dorcas and Ruth groups held sessions with leaders and devotions. Martha group reports on workshop at Davenport and announces June hostess and Hid den Questions from World Call. A fall wedding is planned for Miss Timmins and Mr Siders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Clarence Brown Jr
Peter
Dorcas
CWF
Dorcas Group
Albert Wehr
Glen Green
Don Gardner
Ira Morrison
Fred Chalupa
Esther
Dayton Crim
Leslie Beenblossom
Raymond Leon
Leonard Llewellyn
Davenport
Martha
Laurene Knapp
Olga Rathmell
Women Attend State YWCA Board Meeting in Des Moines
Mrs Ralph Kleese and Mrs Robert Day of Town Town and Country YWCA joined fellow board members in Des Moines at the Holiday Inn North for a state YWCA board meeting. Attendees had returned from a recent international training institute in Omaha with theme Equality and Intergroup Relations and leadership roles shared by participants from 34 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kleese
Robert Day
Town Town and Country Ywca
Des Moines
Holiday Inn North
International Training Institute
Omaha
Nebraska
YWCA
Day
The
Inter- Lahn Institute
United States
Ghana
India
Mexico
Keota Nuptials for Marjorie Vittetoe and James Millane
Marjorie Vittetoe of Keota and James Millane of Fairfield were married at St. Mary's Catholic Church Keota on Saturday May 1 at 10 AM in a Nuptial High Mass and double ring ceremony. The bride wore floral embroidered silk organza with a long detachable train and two-tier veil. attendants included Teresa Vittetoe and Mariellen Sieren. After the ceremony a reception was held at St. Mary's and the couple planned to reside at 103 S Fifth St Fairfield. The bride works as a secretary for Fagen Elevator Keota. the groom is with Rockwell Standard Corp Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Marjorie Vittetoe
Fraitoe
James Millane
John F. Millane
Fairfield
C. S. Kempker
Mary Josetta
St. Mary's Choir
Teresa Vittetoe
Mariellen Sieren
Joe Millane
Ed Millane
Davenport
David Vittetoe
Leo Millane
Bernard Vittetoe
Leo Sieren
Kevin Greiner
Ronald Arndt
Iiner
St. Mary's
S. Fifth Street
Fagen Elevator
Rockwell Standard Corp
Democratic Women to meet Saturday in Des Moines
The state-wide Democratic Women's meeting will be held Saturday May 22 at the Kirkwood Hotel Des Moines Registration begins 10 30 a.m. in the lobby A buffet luncheon runs 11 30 to 1 p.m. in the orchid and arbor room Guests include Gov Harold E Hughes and his cabinet The general meeting starts 1 p.m. in the grand ballroom with his address Reservations by May 19 with Mrs T A Jones cost 2 50 per person A reception and social hour is 6 p.m. at Hotel Savery for Jefferson Jackson Day participants The Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner is at 7 p.m. Saturday May 20 at Veterans Auditorium
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Kirkwood
Harold E. Hughes
Gov. Hughes
Evelyn Hodd
Berta Metcalfe Kelly
T. A. Jones
Democratic Women's Club
Washington County
Hotel Savery
Veterans Auditorium
Employed Women Luncheon Wednesday at the YWCA
All employed women are reminded of the luncheon at the YWCA rooms on Wednesday noon. Sally Smith from the county extension office will present the program. No reservations needed. Luncheon costs 75 cents and the event ends by 1 pm so attendees can return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca Rooms
Sally Smith
County Extension Office
Country Club
U Go
I Go Club
E.G. Picken
WSCS
Circle X
Robert Ross
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Don Swartzendruber
Rebekah Lodge
Hall
VFW
Delbert Earls
Brighton Methodist Church
Don Maxwell
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Kolah Club
Jessie Schoonover
E. E. Stutsman
Robert Fickel
Gary Crossett
Jolly Nine Club
Maynard
Ed Blattner
Larry Marek
Norman Jensen
West Chester Federated Social Circle
St. Anthony’s Circle
Everett Tobin
Ainsworth
Robert Wiley
Wilson Wins Sunray DX Seven Year Safe Driving Award
Wilson G L Wilson an agent for Sunray DX Oil Co in Washington received a seven year safe driving award presented by B W Sparks territory sales representative. The honor supports a company wide policy to encourage safer driving among Sunray DX drivers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
G. L. Wilson
Sunray DX Oil Co
Washington
B. W. Sparks
Sunray DX
Local social notes from Mt Pleasant area
At the Pines Mrs Carrie Sump and Mrs Reba Mount attended an institute at the mental institute in Mt Pleasant for nursing home personnel. Mrs Darrell Ross distributed May baskets from Harmony club. Reid Boyd displayed two paintings in the Washington City Library week exhibit. Marsha Nicola visited her sister Blanche Curtis in Columbus Junction. Catholic Daughters served coffee and cookies Thursday afternoon. Recent visitors included many locals from West Chester Crawfordsville and Columbus Junction plus Davenport visitors to Reid Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Sump
Reba Mount
Mental Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Darrell Ross
Harmony Club
Reid Boyd
Washington City
Marsha Nicola
Columbus Junction
Blanche Curtis
Catholic Daughters of America
Eileen Hammen
Virginia Chamberlin
Muriel Te Bockhorst
Carl Parcell
Nancy Coffman
West Chester
Myral Smith
W. A. Orris
Clarence Hering
Crawfordsville
Clyde Nicola
Ernest Hootman
Brighton
Ora Marlatt
Reta
George Canott
Jack Marion
Columbus City
Bowling Leagues Hold Annual Banquets and Awards
The Melody Strikers League held its annual banquet at Moose Home with a 40 member turnout. New officers were elected including president Shirley Burlingame and secretary treasurer Ann Curl. Special awards went to Pansy McGill Flora Spivey and Dee Walby. Tweetens Real Estate received league championship patches. The Friday Mixer League banquet at VFW Hall featured awards for top averages to Roger Chapman and the t and L team claimed the championship. A Scotch Doubles event followed at Melody Lanes with Mr and Mrs Richard Custer and Mr and Mrs Robert Lutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melody Strikers League
Moose Home
Maxine Zieglowsky
Dorothy Marston
State Association
Shirley Burlingame
Maxine Steele
Ann Curl
Barbara Steele
Hazel Sitler
Pansy McGill
Flora Spivey
Dee Walby
Tweetens Real Estate
VFW Hall
Stanley Schrock
Roger Chapman
Gertrude Murphy
Melody Lanes
Richard Custer
Robert Lutes
Sehrock
Funeral services for Floyd E Shull held Monday
Floyd E Shull funeral services were held at 1 30 p m Monday at the Jones funeral home with Rev W J Stevens in charge Pallbearers were Larry Kerr William Glison Dale Russell and Kenneth Cline and LeRoy Shull Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Shull
Jones Fueral
W. J. Stevens
Larry Kerr
William Glison
Dale Russell
Kenneth Cline
LeRoy Shull
Elm Grove Cemetery
Social Calendar Schedule Of Local Clubs And Events
A dense listing of weekly social events and meetings across town. Numerous clubs, circles, luncheons, and gatherings are noted with times, hosts, and venues including Masonic Temple, YWCA rooms, Country Club, and various church halls.
Miss Dorothey Libe Honored At Oskaloosa Farewell
Privileged guests gathered for a "This Is Your Life" farewell for Dorothey Libe of Oskaloosa who retires after 40 years in teaching. She spent 23 years at Lincoln Elementary, earlier at Grant and Jefferson schools. Former students, teachers, and friends spoke, presenting gifts including red roses, a scrapbook, a charm bracelet, a guest book, and a cake resembling a little red schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Schenefelt
Dorothy Libe
Oskaloosa
Lincoln
Grant and
Jefferson
Libe
Mis Libe
Charter presented to local BPW Club
About 75 persons attended the Washington Business and Professional Women's Club charter presentation at the VFW Hall Sunday afternoon. Miss Ardell Welle Newton, past state president, spoke on The C’s for a Long Life Together highlighting communication cooperation and criticism. Local MT Pleasant sponsors hosted and club colors yellow and green featured. Members from Toledo Tama Knoxville Ottumwa Fairfield Newton and Burlington attended. Local charter officers include Geraldine Schulty president LeNora Taylor vice president Frances Miller recording secretary Mrs Clarence Shaffer corresponding secretary Hubert Lohrer treasurer Beverly Lenz historian Eva Simmering parliamentarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
VFW Hall
Alline Staveley
Charles City
Chi Man
Tom Webb
Muscatine
Ardell Welle
Newton
Mt. Pleasant
BPW
Washington Club
Toledo
Tama
Knoxville
Ottumwa
Fairfield
Burlington
Geraldine Schulty
LeNora Taylor
Frances Miller
Clarence Shaffer
Hubert Lohrer
Beverly Lenz
Eva Simmering
Iowa House approves state scholarship fund for college students
DES MOINES UP I The Iowa House voted 70 41 to authorize scholarships for students planning to attend Iowa colleges and universities The measure would allocate 500000 to the state higher education facilities commission to award based on ability and need The bill advances to the governor with favorable support from him Two amendments were rejected including one for low income students attending nearby out of state schools and another limiting annual awards to 600 dollars per student
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
William P. Wilson
Cedar Falls
House
Iowa
Edward Bremmer
Carter Lake
Dale Piedon
R - Garnaville
Wilson
Hospital Admissions Listing Names and Places
On the record hospital admission notes include Mrs Claude Essley of Brighton for surgical care Mrs Willard Bell of Ainsworth for medical needs Mrs Harold Gerdes of Ainsworth for surgical procedure Michael Marsh of Columbus Junction Mrs Robert Bradley Fulton and daughter of Columbus Junction and Mrs Claire Dewey of Washington all admitted yesterday each entry notes name and residence without further detail of diagnosis or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude, Essley
Brighton
Surgical
Willard Bell
Ainsworth,medical
Harold Gerdes
Ainsworth
ichael_ Marsh
Columbus Junction
Robert Bradley Fulton
Claire Dewey
Washington
Waterloo couple plans six months in Madrid Spain
Daryl Crawford of Waterloo travels to Madrid to establish a heat treating process at a Getafe tractor plant recently purchased by Deere and Company. He will visit Germany France and South Africa on business during the six month assignment and his wife Catherine will join him May 22 for a European vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Crawford
Waterloo
Gertrude Crawford
Washington
Madrid
Spain
Getafe
Deere and Company
Germany
France
South Africa
Catherine
Europe
Doctor Fleming
Lloyd Augustine
Ainsworth
Lutheran couples meet Sunday evening at Good Shepherd
Seven couples of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd gathered for a social evening at the church Sunday. Roy Hodges presided at the business meeting and opened with devotions. Discussion focused on the Proverbs and their meaning in daily life. Mr and Mrs William Tweeten shared slides of trips to the west and east. Ed Childs served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Roy Hodges
William Tweeten
Ed Childs
Three area men earn trip to Minnesota
Vigortone Products Inc in southeastern Iowa awarded an expense paid fishing trip to Chippewa Lodge on Kabotegama Lake in Minnesota for exceeding sales quotas. Don Lins, Neid manager, William Dusenberg of West Chester, and Richard Swailes of Ainsworth were named recipients in a Cedar Rapids area announcement by F R Smith, general sales manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lins
Vigortone Products, Inc
Iowa
William Dusenbery
West Chester
Richard Swailes
Ainsworth
Vigortone
Chippewa Lodge
Kabetogama Lake
Minnesota
Rainbow for Girls Plans Grand Assembly Trip
The Rainbow for Girls met at the Masonic Temple to finalize plans for a carload to Grand Assembly in West Des Moines June 14. Officers were installed and two new members voted in. Refreshments were provided by Vicki Thomas and her father Gene. Garden L met in Ainsworth with lilac displays and notes from the Fortnightly Board. Bible II held a cooperative supper in Ainsworth honoring retiring leader Cloyce Stewart with a poetry tribute and reflections on East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
Grand Assembly
West Des Moines
Martin Atkinson
Carol Badham
Vicki Thomas
Gene Thomas
Rainbow Dad
Garden L
William A. McGinnis
Ainsworth
C. L. Kilgore
Walter Smith
Ed Squire
Vanderveer “Park
Mls
Cloyce Stewart
Eader
Soper
Johnson Seeks Repeal of Taft-Hartley Right to Work
President Johnson urged Congress to repeal section 14B of the Taft-Hartley Act to remove the union shop requirement and reduce conflicts in national labor policy. He argued uniform application of labor relations policy nationwide, noting 31 states already restrict union shops. The move set the stage for a major congressional clash over right to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Woven Friends
Congress
Mountain lift to double traffic at Franconia peak next year
Zarnon Mountain will install a $100 000 T bar lift next year projected to double summit traffic. Built by Heron Engineering Co of Denver the new lift will run parallel to the existing line and extend about 2200 feet to the summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francomia, N. H
UPI
Zarnon Mountain
State Division of Parks
Heron Engineering Co
Denver
Colo
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Plan Vacation Bible School
Nnth
Etieine Spenser
Carl Schneider
Dale Darbyshire
Glenn Pratt
Howard Witting
Bryan Swift
Roy Randall
Rodney Davison
Harold Jarvis
Ed Hutchdorff
Ruth Group
William Beenblossom
Mr. Siders
Marion High School
State College of
Marion
Harold Timmins
Carolyn Joyce
Gary Joel Siders
Edward Siders
Ywca Board
Marry
Wolf's Flower Shop
Ashington
Towa
Pines
By Reid Boyd
White Shrine
Rosemary Club
Wes Lavely
First Presbyterian
Helen’ Breese
Milo Orris
Jaycee Ettes
Loren Renoux
Riday Methodist
Bethlehem Commandery
First Presbyterian Upw
Tom Gerdes
Harry Ramseyer
Circle Ili
Harry Turner
Henry Lanning
LeAnna Ruth
Bruce Watson
Wilbur Watson
Mrs. Watson
First Presbyterian Church In
Osincup’s
Paul G. Hazelett
Bill Hazelett
Doug Moothart
Lisa
Tim
Glen Sands
Paul F. Hazellett
Peru
Ill
Harold Nicola
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Dana Crawford
Marshalltown
Vera Crawford
Pella
Dana
Wilbur Day
Rochester
Minn
Maple Manor
F. R. Smith
Cedar Rpids
Rainbow Girls
Bible II
Eileen Jeffrey
Delbert Soper
Bernice Wilcke
Labor
Robert George Harey
Jay Michael Heck
Irvin E. Coffey
New York
Ngplg Natural Gas Pipeline Company OF America
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
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