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Evening Lions donates to area agencies

The Marshalltown Evening Lions recently gave away more than $3,000 to area agencies, including the House of Compassion and the Senior Citizens Center. Here, President Leon Hiracheta and treasurer Dan Roberts, are shown giving away money to a few of those agencies from popcorn fundraising on ...

Gladbrook Legion and Auxiliary holds Christmas Candlelight meeting

GLADBROOK — Iowa residents have enjoyed a very nice fall into winter season with 40-50 degree temperatures and clear days, but 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 found the Gladbrook Legion and Auxiliary donning winter coats to attend the annual Christmas Candlelight meeting and program by the Junior ...

Tuesday Musical honors Schumann

Tuesday Musical Club members presented a program on Robert Schumann on Nov. 9. Julianne Paustian spoke about his life and music. Marsha Bristley played a piano arrangement of “Traumerei” and Cindy Mack sang “Erstes Grun” accompanied by Deborah Nuss. Pictured from left to right are: ...

Chapter MJ hosts salad supper

The regular monthly meeting of P.E.O. Chapter MJ was held at 6 p.m. on Dec. 6 at Hope United Methodist Church. Members brought a favorite salad to share. Copies of the salad recipes were then sold as a fun fundraiser for P.E.O. Projects. Co-Hostesses were Julie Lang and Patty Moon. A business ...

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 46 holds November meeting

TIMES-REPUBLICAN The meeting was called to order at 6 p.m. on Nov. 9 by President Debra Miller. Opening prayer was given by Chaplin Dorothy Hellberg, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. After a moment in silence for the POW/MIA, the Preamble to the Constitution of the American Legion Auxiliary was recited by all. A guest, Natasha Wedgewood, was welcomed as a new member. Wedgewood is also a veteran. November birthdays were acknowledged. Secretary Pat McLain read the October minutes. Marcella Stewart made a motion seconded by Meg Sponseller to accept as read. Motion carried. In the ...

Richard, Richard and Leach receive Quilts of Valor

From left to right are William Richard, Paddy Richard and Richard Leach honored with great respect for the military service to the country at a special Veterans Day Chapel ceremony held at Marshalltown Christian School.