On Tuesday, seven members of Sigma Master Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi met at Marshall County Ag ISU Extension office for their monthly meeting. President Diane Hobson thanked Dorothy Perry and LaVonne Pollard for hosting. Roll call was taken by Alice Nicholson with the question: “What is your ...

The VFW Auxiliary meeting on Jan. 6 was called to order according to the rituals by Connie Kennelley, president. Fifteen members were present and answered roll call. The December minutes were read and approved. Sarah Johnston, Treasurer, gave the treasurer’s report and it was approved. ...

The Marshalltown Evening Lions met on January 6th and inducted three new members--all sponsored by Leon Hiracheta. Pictured are new members inducted at the Elmwood Country Club are Daisy and Cory Strait, sponsor Leon Hiracheta, and new member, Roger Drummer.

The Rotary Club of Marshalltown presented the Paul Harris and Kenneth Brintnall Awards to selected members at its holiday meeting on Dec. 15. Rotary member Dennis Drager presented the Paul Harris Fellow Awards, given in honor of Paul Harris who founded Rotary in 1905. Members or non-members ...

Lynn J. Finders served two years in the United States Army as a SP4-MC20 in a mortar platoon in Vietnam. After returning to the United States, he was a demolition expert for trainees in Fort Benning, Ga. His unit participated in many battles. Pictured are he and Julie McNair who pieced, quilted ...

Army veterans and brother in laws were awarded a quilt of Valor at the home of cousin Marvis Drew. Allan Hauschildt and Keith Poling served during Vietnam. Hauschildt’s quilt — Stars and Stripes — was pieced by Cheryl Kupka and quilted by Marybeth Pusillo. Poling’s Army Panel quilt was ...