Small stature, big impact Dr Helen Kim a superwoman
James Kim profiles Dr Helen Kim 69, Ewha Womans University leader, eight degrees, 18 nations visited, and a life split between academia, publishing, and wartime leadership. She rejects the superwoman label yet embodies its traits, balancing work, faith, and independence while reflecting on marriage choices and Korea’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kim
Seoul
UPI
Helen Kim
Asia
Kim
Ewha Womans University
South Korea
Womans College
Ewha
Methodist Church
Earth
Hilltop University
Pusan
Citizens League
Korea
Korea Times
Mrs Griffeth Hosts Mary Wesleyan Service Guild Evening
Mrs Harold Griffeth entertained the Mary Wesleyan Service Guild with 12 present. Mrs R Louis Clarkson spoke on Halcyon House and joined as a new member with Mrs Tom Downs. Three members will attend the district meeting in Mt Pleasant on September 22. Daryl Dodder led the meeting and closed with prayer. Hostess daughter Trudy assisted with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Griffeth
Mary Wesleyan Service Guild
R. Louis Clarkson
Halcyon House
Tom Downs
Mt. Pleasant
Daryl Dodder
Walter Duvall and Addie Leichty Land Transfer Notice
Walter E. Duvall and wife to Carl E. Roberts and wife commence at 290 feet north of the southeast corner of the west half of US 10 West Chester. Addie A. Leichty to James H. Leichty land in section 22 74a.
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Walter E. Duvall
Carl E. Roberts
US 10
West Chester
Addie A. Leichty
James H. Leichty
Deeds Recorded for Seven Property Transfers and Vehicles
Deeds show Perdock Inc to John C Man for lot 5 block 12 OP Washington. Sedlocek and wife to Zitta Kasper for lots 11 and 12 block 8 OP Riverside. Miller and wife to Larry S Rediger for land in section 19 77 7. Swartzen druber Estate to Chester A Miller. Saun ders to Norman L Edwards lots 8 and 9 block 6 Stickney's Brighton. Latta & Sons to William Waldschmidt lot 9 block 20 OP Riverside. Transfers include several vehicles and trailers: Saforek Ford Weeks Dodge Duensing Apache trailer Tener Chevrolet Starkey Pontiac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perdock Inc
John C. Mangold
Washington
Ralph
Sedlocek
Zitta Kasper
Riverside
Chester A. Miller
Larry S. Rediger
Sec
Lewis S. Swartzendruber
Ira E. Or
Bertha M. Saunders
Norman L. Edwards
Stickney’s
Brighton, Latta
Ted
Mary Saforek
Ford
Edward Raymond Weeks
Dodge
Lloyd
Rosalyn Duensing
Apache
Ann Mary Tener
Chevrolet
Charles Ervin Starkey
Pontiac
Social calendar notices for local groups and meetings
Notices list Friday Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall and Bethlehem Commandery at Masonic Temple with pot luck. Monday events include Music Department, Golden Age Club at YWCA, White Shrine Bridge and West Chester WRC. Tuesday covers Wives, Tops Club, White Shrine, Family Living II, Applied Arts I, BPW Club, Art Guild and Senior Citizens discussions.
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Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
Herb Osincup
Golden Age Club
YWCA
White Shrine Bridge
West Chester
WRC
Tops Club
Sunset Park
White Shrine
Family Living II
Fareway
Robert Holmes
Applied Arts
Lloyd Turnipseed
BPW
Art Guild
Senior Citizens
Washington Lodge to Meet for First Degree Work
Masons Washington Lodge No 26 will meet Saturday September 21 at 8 pm in the Masonic Temple for work in the first degree.
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Masons
Washington Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Mrs Goeke Circle Hostess Wednesday Service
Mrs Leonard Goeke hosted the First Presbyterian UPW Circle III Wednesday afternoon. Mrs John Martin led devotions and prayers, Mrs Archie Kauffman was the study leader, and Mrs Earl Steele led the Least Coin service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Goeke
First Presbyterian Upw Circle III
John Martin
Archie Kauffman
Earl Steele
St Joseph Circle plans October auction and charity focus
Eighteen members of St Josephs Circle met with Mrs Francis Friese. Mrs Terry Gent led the opening prayer. Charity will be the theme this year and several projects were discussed. An auction was planned for the October meeting with Mrs Charles Greiner. Mrs Howard Hess and Mrs Jim Sheetz furnished entertainment. Mrs Charles Friese and Mrs Robert Friese assisted in serving refreshments.
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St. Joseph’s Circle
Francis Friese
Terry Gent
Charles Greiner
Howard Hess
Jim Sheetz
Charles Friese
Robert Friese
Sgt Crone Leaves for Key West on 30 Day Leave
Sgt. Rick Crone, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Crone, departed for Key West Florida after a 30 day leave with his parents. His new address will appear in the service men column.
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Rick Crone
Charles Crone
Key West
Florida
Hans Gyllstrom
Linda Johnson
Arvid Gyllstrom
Karlskoga
Sweden
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Linda
Walter Johnson
Local Births and Admittances Reported in Crawfordsville Area
Admitted today Clarence Fulton Crawfordsville medical. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Harvey Gosling Ainsworth a daughter. Today Mr and Mrs Larry Keesey Washington a daughter. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Ernest Johnson Keota. Today Lewis Pruess Ainsworth Mrs Catherine Redlinger Washington Mrs Donald Orrand son Columbus Junction.
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Clarence Fulton
Crawfordsville
Medical
Harvey Gosling
Ainsworth
Larry Keesey
Washington
Ernest Johnson
Keota
Lewis Pruess
Catherine Redlinger
Donald Orrand Son
Columbus Junction
Jean Stanley Addresses Republican Women Meeting
Jean Stanley wife of U S Senate candidate Dave Stanley spoke to a large crowd at Mrs Keith Vetter home Wednesday evening. Mrs Herb Campbell thanked supporters of her husband a legislature candidate. Announcement was made of a Republican Women meeting at The Captain's Table September 26 at 9 30 a m with Ira Morrison and Sheriff Charles Snyder speaking on Law and Order. Hostesses listed include Marguerite Crail Daryl Dodder J W Helscher William Perdock William Smart Max Smith and Edgar Stewart.
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Jean Stanley
Dave Stanley
U. S. Senate
Keith Vetter
Herb Campbell
Ira Morrison
Charles Snyder
Vetter
Marguerite Crail
Daryl Dodder
J. W. Helscher
William Perdock
William Smart
Max Smith
Edgar Stewart
Slack Zager Nuptials In Summit Illinois Church
Kathleen Slack daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Slack of Summit Illinois wed William Zager son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Zager of Washington. The ceremony was at St Josephs Church Summit with Rev Henry J Michalek officiating. A 200 guest dinner followed at Oak Park Arms Hotel. The couple plan to reside in Worth Illinois after a honeymoon in northern Wisconsin and Canada.
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Kathleen Slack
Edward J. Slack
Summit
Illinois
William Zager
Delbert Zager
Washington
Henry J. Michalek
St. Joseph’s Church
Oak Park Arms Hotel
Oak Park
West
Limerick
Ireland
Edward M. Slack
John Hurley
Mary Foran
Mary Anne Slack
Mary Ellen Slack
Robert Zager
Michael Slack
Frank Lustig
F. Michael Foran
University of Iowa
Moffett Technical Center
Argo Corn Products
Wisconsin
Canada
Worth
Ilinois
Local social notes cover travel launches and gatherings
Harold and Dale Jarvis of Jarvis Appliance Store returned from a Caribbean trip courtesy of Gibson appliances. They toured Trinidad and Curacao, enjoyed sightseeing and swimming and took many photos. Fern Kimmel of Coralville hosted a birthday dinner with family in Anamosa at Amana, with Karen Kimmel, Sharon Dickerson, and others present. Anniversary notices accompany Kimmel and Crooks households.
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Harold Jarvis
Dale Jarvis
Jarvis Appliance
Trinidad
Curacao
Caribbean
Gibson Appliances
Fern Kimmel
Coralville
Amanas
Fred Kimmel
Karen
Ankeny
Milburn Nayadley
Nellie Tummelson
Wellman
Dean Crooks
Wapello
Sharon Dickerson
Jacque
Tammy
Washington
Karen Kimmel
United Presbyterian Home Callers Attend Notable Weekend Events
A Local report lists visitors and activities at United Presbyterian Home including Winnie Robison's callers Ruth Lynch Colleen Heidi from Park Ridge Illinois and William North Matthew from Champaign Illinois and Mabel Robison of Moline. Speakers included Robert Huber County Engineer of Washington County. The piece covers visits from Mary Montgomery and relatives from Little York Illinois Galesburg and Tarkio Missouri plus numerous local social calls and family reunions across Keota Marion and Earlville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Robison
Ruth Lynch
Colleen
Heidi
Park Ridge
Illinois
William North
Matthew
Champaign
Mabel Robison
Moline
Robert Krotz
Nicki
Des Moines
Agnew doubts Wallace voters will actually cast ballots
San Francisco dispatch reports Vice President Spiro Agnew casting doubt on Wallace third party backers. He argued many who say they will vote for George Wallace may not show up at the booth and questioned Wallace’s electability after arriving in San Francisco for events.
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San Francisco
UPI
Spiro Agnew
George Wallace
Wallace
Agnew
Los Angeles
H. H. Club entertains eight members on Thursday
Mrs. Paul Beenblossom hosted eight H. H. Club members Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Harold Beenblossom and several children. Merle Bates led a gardening quiz. A baby gift was given to Tina Marie Redlinger, daughter of the Robert Redlingers.
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H. H. Club
Paul Beenblossom
Harold Beenblossom
Merle Bates
Tina Marie Redlinger
Robert Redlingers
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Professional Directory
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Louis J. Kehoe
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Chillicothe
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Long Beach
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Zelza Buttgen
Mary Hastie
Robert Huber
Washington County
Mary Montgomery
T. Wyley Clark
Little York
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Galesburg
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Archie Martin
Tarkio, Missouri
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Sherman Hall
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Cedar Rapids
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Carol Ross
Rockville, Md
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Winga
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College
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