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VFW Auxiliary hosts June meeting

The June general membership meeting of the VFW Auxiliary Post 839 met on June 20 at the post home. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by President Liz Polkiewicz followed by the Opening Ceremonies according to ritual. There were 10 members present, seven were officers. Chaplain Donna ...

Chapter MJ awards Star Scholarship

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO P.E.O. Iowa Chapter MJ announceS that Tarryn Bell, of Marshalltown High School, has been awarded the P.E.O. STAR Scholarship, one of six international philanthropy projects of the P.E.O. Sisterhood. The $2,500 scholarship is awarded to a high school senior woman who exhibits ...

Chapter NU initiates new members

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO P.E.O. Chapter NU initiated new sisters Catherine Stevens, center, and Debra Ruddick, right, on June 5. They are pictured above with sponsor Martha Brestel, left. The initiation and business meeting was hosted in the home of Tina Nelson. Deb Heil and Sue Turbiville served on ...

P.E.O. Chapter LT visit to Haverhill Oratory

Twelve members of P.E.O. Chapter LT visited the Gothic Byzantine Haverhill Oratory on June 5 with Gary Pusillo, Deacon, as the guide. The church was built in 1902 for $1,288. The beautiful symbolic stained glass windows came from Europe and the pictures on the walls were done by an Italian ...

Evening Lions award scholarships

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Last Wednesday night, two of the three Marshalltown High School $750 Scholarship winners attended a special Evening Lions meeting. President Bill Peden is shown here with Letticia Herrera (center) and Yessenia Alverez Zomora, who are going to Iowa State University and ...

Melvin Music Scholarship awarded

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Emma Allen (second from left) from West Marshall High School is shown receiving the 2023 Zolene Melvin Music Scholarship this past Sunday in the amount of $1,500. Making the presentation are Elim Lutheran Church scholarship committee members (also from left) Terry Gray, ...