CONRAD — On behalf of the Conrad American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 681, Laura Wanken presented Rose Shine with a quilt on April 24 for her dedication of service. Shine has been a member of the Conrad American Legion Auxiliary for 48 years. She spent a few years in the Peace Corps, first ...
The Marshalltown Morning Optimist Club met Tuesday at Doo Dah’s Café for its regular meeting. President Doug Noid opened the meeting leading the Pledge of Allegiance. Guests were Olivia Stone, Marnie Stone, Rebekah Stone, Bennett O’Hare, Kevin O’Hare and Stacy O’Hare. After the ...
Sixteen members of Chapter JU of the P.E.O. Sisterhood met at 1 p.m. on Monday at the Marshalltown Public Library. Joann Neven, a member of Chapter LT, gave an interesting program on aprons, their history and purposes as she described each apron from her collection. Members then shared information about their favorite apron. A business meeting followed with information about the Convention of the Iowa State Chapter to be held June 1-2 in Des Moines. Six Chapter JU members are scheduled to attend. The tea committee of Abby Kersbergen, Emily Osmundson and Betty Collison then served ...
P.E.O. Chapter MJ met at 7 p.m. on May 6 for its regular meeting at the home of Joan Johnson. Chris Melde served as co-hostess. Plans for the Iowa State Convention and the International Convention were discussed. President Jennifer McGill will attend the P.E.O. State Convention in Des Moines on June 1-2. Guest speaker, Marsha Patterson, owner and handler of a German Shephard and a blood hound spoke about her experiences in searching for missing persons utilizing her two dogs’ skills. Much was learned about the ins and outs of search and rescue dogs and the different techniques used ...
A social meeting of Chapter JU of the P.E.O. Society was held on Monday at Tannin Wine Bar East Main Street in historic downtown Marshalltown at 1 p.m. Mary Curley, owner, talked about the development of the establishment and the goals and future of the wine bar. The social was hosted by Ann ...
The regular meeting of the Kiwanis P.M. met Wednesday at Legends. President Steve Smith called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. with a Pledge of Allegiance and a moment of silence. Julie Walters introduced guest speaker Lynne Carroll, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Eight ...
