Girls State Salad and Dessert potluck began 6 p.m. with a meal and social time. Deb Miller called the meeting to order at 6:45 p.m. with 13 members and five guests in attendance. Dorothy Hellberg gave the opening prayer with Miller giving the normal rituals. Barb Blake introduced the Girls ...

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Imagin Wanken attended Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Junior Camp June 2-7. It was held at the Newton Christian Conference Center in Newton. On June 7, Wanken was elected Department of Iowa Junior American Legion Auxiliary Vice President. Wanken is a Junior ALA member of ...

P.E.O. Chapters JU and LT held an Aug. 5 joint meeting at First Methodist Church. Ann Isgrig, president of Chapter JU with 11 members, and Sharon Jensen, president of Chapter LT with 12 members, presided over separate meetings. A thank-you was read from Meredith Kodis for the $500 Chapter LT ...

The July 2024 General Membership meeting of the VFW Auxiliary Post 839 was held at the post home on July 16. President Liz Polkiewicz called the meeting to order at 7 p.m., followed by the Opening Ceremonies according to the Ritual. There were nine members present. The Opening Prayer was ...

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Izaiah Wilder, high school senior in Marshalltown, received a $500 scholarship from the Marshalltown Elks Lodge #312 to pursue his career in music and traveling through Europe with the Iowa Ambassadors of Music. He will be traveling to many historic venues and cities ...

P.E.O. Chapter LT initiated Cherryl Woltjer as a new member July 15 at First Methodist Church with 11 members present. Sharon Jensen, president, presided over the meeting and welcomeD guest member, Jhona Lyn Gallow, from Gladbrook. Rita Smith and Mary Miller served dessert after the ...