Social club meetings and chapter events across two groups
Review of Afterthoughts x Women meeting in YW room with co hosts Mary Mathiason Lee Meeker and Linda Peiffer. They planned a fall festival bake one item and donate toys for nursery. American Home III met Captain's Table for dessert with towels order from the blind and an anniversary dinner on Nov 11. Chapter DL TTT discussed a TT camp letter moved to Missouri, delegates chosen for Des Moines convention, and pillows prepared for local hospital children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
x-Women
Mary Mathiason
Lee Meeker
Linda Peiffer
Sally Webbey
American Home
American Home III
Don Paul
J. Lauder Kennedy
Fred Bartow
John G. Whittier
James McQuaid
William Sitler
TTT
Chapter DL
Rosemary Hanson
Laurene Wells
Kirtene Bruty
Sherry Cook
Eden Valley
Minn
Missouri
Reece
Bette Turnipseed
Faith at Work Circle hosts area rally plans and devotions
The Faith At Work Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Gene Zieglowsky’s home with Mrs. Jean Stout presiding. Announced the Area III Fall Rally on Oct. 10 in Oskaloosa. Devotions by Mrs. Hazel Moore led to singing the new American Baptist Women theme song. Eileen Wilson presented a program on Affirm The Faith Act Responsibly using a cassette on national ministries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith At Work
First Baptist Church
Gene Zieglowsky
Jean Stout
Oskaloosa
Hazel Moore
Eileen Wilson
Social Calendar Highlights Diverse Community Events
A dense social calendar lists activities from CW Priscilla Group to Women of Moose meetings, picnics, square dancing at Foss Memorial Building, and Rainbow Girls sessions. Entries include UMW circles, African groups, garden soil samples, and Daughters of the Nile events, with reminders to bring dishes, fabric scraps, and desserts. The notice also notes a public hearing about hearing loss affecting millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women’s Club
Sunset Park
Foss Memorial
Salem
Maurice Garmoe
Friendship Club
C.E.S
Masonic Temple
Rural Women’s Club
Neil Hall Wiener
Daughters of the Nile
Pyramid Temple
Thorn Pease
Helen Peiffer
Washington
City Hall
Garden I
Illoah Farrier
Bucharest
Charles Greenlee
Bible
George Kerr
Plan open house for Schnoebelen 50th
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schnoebelen of Iowa City celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary September 21 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Izaak Walton League south of Iowa City on Highway 218. They were married September 17, 1925 at St. Mary’s Riverside by Rev. B Jacobsmeier, and are parents of nine children, twenty three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schnoebelen
Iowa City
Izaak Walton
Edwin
Vista
Calif
Leo
Phyllis
Ruth
Verle
Davenport
Dale
Maxine) Hammer
John
Alice) Geers
Country Fare project announced for Porkettes county fair
Washington County Parkettes plan to hold Country Fare a mixed bazaar flea market and bake sale at Farm Loop reunion. A coop meeting for William G and Nancy Harris Coop is set for Chautauqua Park Fairfield on Sunday Sept 14 at 1230 pm with a basket dinner at 1 pm beverages provided. October Porkfest runs all month with bake sale entries and a Bake it with Lard contest open to area cooks with rules to be announced. Reservations for tables are $1 and can be made via Mrs Terry Greiner Box 198 Route 2 Keota or 515 636 2293.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G
Nancy Harris
Chitaqua Park
Fairfield
Coop
Terry Greiner
Box 198
Route 2
Keota
Washington Hospital Admits And Births Reported
Yesterday three patients were admitted to Washington hospital for medical reasons: Mrs. Leittie Waggoner Mrs. Tilli Krantz and Mrs. Kathryn Enfield. Today Mrs. Cloyce Maxwell was admitted. A birth occurred to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Crawford of Richland. Mrs. Edward Blatter was dismissed today in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leittie Waggoner
Washington
Tilli Krantz
Kathryn Enfield
Cloyce Maxwell
Wilbur Crawford
Richland
Edward Blatter
Women raise ten percent of American children alone
A historical statistic notes that ten percent of U.S. children are reared by single mothers. The remark highlights implications for family structures and social policy debates of the era.
Engagements Set For Two Iowa Couples In 1970s Notices
Mr and Mrs Marvin McClure announce the engagement of their daughter Sue Ann to Stephen Wayne Norman son of Mr and Mrs William Norman of Washington. Miss McClure is a 1974 graduate of Washington High School and a secretary at Sellers Insurance Agency. Her fiancé is a 1971 graduate of Mid Prairie High School and a farmer. Mr and Mrs Marion A Swift announce the engagement of their daughter Brenda to Randy Seger son of Mr and Mrs Robert F Seger of West Branch. Miss Swift is a junior at the University of Puget Sound. Her fiancé is a University of Iowa graduate and is stationed at Fort Gordon Georgia as a lieutenant in the Army Signal Corps. The couple plans an October 4 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin McClure
Sue Ann
Stephen Wayne Norman
William Norman
Washington
Miss McClure
Washington High School
Sellers Insurance Agency
Mid-Prairie High School
Crawfordsville
Marion A. Swift
Brenda
Randy Seger
Robert F. Seger
West Branch
Swift
University of Puget Sound
University of Iowa
Fort Gordon
United States Army Signal Corps
Seger
Mitchells Visit as Arnolds Celebrate 58th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Rodney Arnold marked their 58th wedding anniversary with greetings from Eloise Hazen and a call from Bill Arnold in California who sent roses. Nearby, Mid Prairie FFA students toured a cattle confinement operation on the M L Crawford farm southeast of Wellman. Subdistrict officers Stutzman and Curl attended a meeting at Little Amana Colony Restaurant. Also noting the arrival of this year’s rat bait supply for the Mid Prairie Vo Ag Department with purchase offered through FFA members or the high school Vo Ag office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Arnold
Eloise Hazen
Bill Arnold
California
Mid-Prairie
Kirkwood Clinic Teaches Farm Combine Adjustment
Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids will sponsor a combine adjustment clinic on Wednesday September 17 at 7 p.m. in the horse husbandry arena. Jim Hynek will explain harvesting losses from improper adjustment and the event includes demonstrations. The campus is at 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW and a $3 registration covers coffee and doughnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Jim Hynek
Kirkwood Agriculture Staff
Kirkwood Blvd
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Bureau
College
Chamber
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Department of Self-Awareness
Ron Hoehn
Tony Ross
Relati
Zimri Rebakah Lodge
Clyde Tucker
Toastmasters Club
Doyle Jarrard
John Ganon
Howard Lanning
Ralph Martin
LaRue Thurston
Tom Thomas
Vic Flynn
J. Norman
Ford Marie
Switzerland
Luiza DaSilva
Priscilla Group
Robert Cheyney
Women of Moose
ISU
UMW
Marion Augustine
Inez Loomis
Harold Timmins
T.g.lf
Washington County Parkettes
Hospital iNotes
Spurgeon’s
Orion
Journal
Stcomex
S.W. Corner Square
Washington, Ia
Ington Evening Journal
Swrsday
S Planne
William G. Mitchell
Phoenix, Ariz
Jennie Mitchell
Verle Mitchell
Jim Schulze
Ford
Mercury
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Gremlin
Ehauler
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