Community Service award honors Mrs McGaffey at Rotary
The Rotary Club awards Mrs. Dave McGaffey the 1971 Community Service award for her many deeds including volunteering with the Senior Citizen Visitation program. The senior group hosts a Travel Program, a Spring Festival, a potluck dinner, and upcoming shows with moderate admission. President Nixon lauds the nation’s older citizens and urges respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McGaffey
Rotary Club
McGaffeys
Steve Viggers
New England States
Viggers
John
M.I.T
Cambridge
Mass
New England
Pansy Hill Club and VFW Auxiliary Spring activities
The Pansy Hill Club met for a breakfast at Winga’s Restaurant with nine members present and planned a family picnic at William Jones’s home. The VFW Auxiliary held its regular meeting with 15 members, prepared chapel services for the VA Hospital, and set a Sept 8 picnic date. Members elected delegates for the department convention and held memorial services. The group plans to march in Memorial Day Parade May 31 and received donations and prizes at district events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Hill Club
Winga’s
Roy Kephart
Wilbur Watson
Watson
William Jones
VFW
Ray Hough
Iowa City
Mary Hayes
Department
Max Arbogast
Milo Steele Jr
Sam Weeks
Truman Hysell
Cancer Fund
Shirley Lucas
Lucas
Edwin Macrander
Waco Music Awards Honors District Seniors
Music awards were presented May 18 after the high school band and vocal concert at Waco High School. Seniors receiving honors include Doug Graber Eric Hultquist Kendall Ingwersen Warren Burkholder and many others with Rick Morgan and LouAnn Richardson earning top recognitions.
Engagement in Sarasota set for October wedding
Diane Miller of Sarasota and Don Hess of Sarasota announce plans for an October wedding. Both sets of parents are named, with Miller's in Wayland and Hess's in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The bride has Mennonite school and Hesston College ties and works at Sarasota Bank. the groom is a Penn Manor High School graduate employed at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Miller
Sarasota
Fla
Don Hess
Paul Miller
Wayland
Walter Hess
Lancaster
Iowa Mennonite School
Katona
Hesston Junior College
Hesston
Kan
Sarasota Bank and Trust Company
Penn Manor High School
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Honor Society Initiation At Waco High School
The Wednesday Study Club of Crawfordsville sponsored the National Honor Society initiation at Waco High School on Monday. Mr. Bean gave a brief history of the NHS and spoke on knowledge character leadership and service. New members Barbara Freyenberger Vicki Graber Kathy Meyer Janet Dare Jackie Fulton were initiated. Officers installed include Vicki Graber president Gordon Roth vice president Kathy Meyer secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLDS
Crawfordsville
Waco
Mr. Bean
Jane Stauffer
Vicki Dare
Jack Schrader
Susan Peterson
Barbara Freyenberger
Vicki Graber
Kathy Meyer
Janet Dare
Jackie Fulton
Gordon Roth
Swimming classes open for summer at YWCA registration now
Registration for summer swim classes is underway at the YWCA with sessions starting Tuesday June 15 and Friday June 18. An eight week session costs 4 dollars for girls and YWCA adult members, with 25 cents for recreational dips or free for girls with YW activity tickets. May registrations available weekdays, June 1 office opens Tuesday and Friday only. Instructors are Mrs. Max Owens, Mrs. Harlan Neuhart, and Mrs. Richard Schiebel with detailed Tuesday and Friday schedules for beginners intermediates and dips for girls and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Max Owens
Harlan Neuhart
Richard Schiebel
Vivan Jennings Resigns Crop Production Specialist Post
Vivan Jennings of the Cedar Rapids area resigns as Area Crop Production Specialist effective July 1 1971. He joined the Extension Staff in June 1966 and worked with county extension directors providing crop production updates to farmers and agribusiness. He will pursue a PhD in Agronomy at Iowa State University and may work part time with the Extension Service as an agronomist. a replacement is not yet named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivan Jennings
Cedar Rapids
Russell Swenson
Jennings
Iowa State University
Extension Service
Student Council Named for Waco 1971 72
Waco OLDS school system announces the 1971 72 Student Council with Steve Reschly as high school student body president. Grade representatives include Seventh Doug DeVar men Ralph Tolander Rhonda Roth DeAnne Alvine. Eighth Mark Boshart Danny Widmer Kim Miller Carmen Freyenberger. Ninth Kim Boal Joni Roth Eric Graber Matt Kiene. Tenth Shirley Beese Deana Freyenberger Craig Dare Gale Boshart. Eleventh Janet Dare Jerilyn Davis Bob Hauenstein Dave Tolander. Twelfth Steve Rich Pam Boal Gordon Roth Randy Seberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLDS
Waco
Steve Reschly
Doug DeVarmen
Ralph Tolander
Rhonda Roth
DeAnne Alvine
Mark Boshart
Danny Widmer
Kim Miller
Carmen Freyenberger
Kim Boal
Joni Roth
Eric Graber
Matt Kiene
Shirley
Local booster group sells Farm Wife News subscriptions
The Booster Club begins selling Farm Wife News subscriptions to raise funds for local charities. Led by Mrs Stan Knupp the drive targets farm and town women with a unique 24 page rural publication featuring recipes sewing tips home hints and columns for farm wives. Subscriptions cost 3 per year bi monthly issues with two year options at 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
Farm Wife News
Stan Knupp
Agaie
Sunshine Community Club Hostess Luncheon Noted
Mrs Pete Koehler hosted a Sunshine Community Club guest day luncheon on Wednesday with eighteen members nine guests and five children in attendance. The meeting featured a Mothers Day themed reading poem and contests by Mrs Mike Koehler. Mrs W C Richards is slated to host on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Koehler
Sunshine Community Club
Don Simmering
Mike Koehler
W. C. Richards
Pleasantview Expansion gains community support in Kalona
The Pleasantview Expansion project receives enthusiastic backing in Kalona with Dave G. Yoder presenting to the Rotary and Optimist clubs. The planning committee schedules a May 20 meeting at 7 30 PM in the Farmers Savings Bank community room to finalize details and seek funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Pleasantview
Dave G. Yoder
Farmers Savings Bank
Pleasantview Board
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World Service Project
Ferdinand Marie
Nixon
Legislative Council
White House
West End Grocery
S. Ave. D
Oscar Mayer Cro Bologna
Oscar Mayer
Sat
Sun
Washington
Mid - Prairie
Denver Smith
Doris Faye
Carl Mennes
Clad Mennes
Atlantic
Honor Society
E-Lim
Osincup Drug Store
Better Homes & Gardens Cook Book
Washington Skelgas Service
S. Marion
Washington, Lowa
Sunshine Community
Osincup
Plymouth
Mb Hk Baee
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Town & Country
East 3Rd St
Washington, Iowa
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