Julie Jontz Lang, a retired fourth grade teacher in the Marshalltown School District, presented a program on the Taylor Number 4 Country School reenactments for the 20th Century Club meeting held on March 27 at the MACC. Taylor Number 4 was originally located three miles north of ...
Two recently initiated members of Iowa ET, the National TTT Society, had key roles at the chapter’s March meeting, held at the First Presbyterian Church. Angie Cope served as a co-hostess for the meeting, and Clare Wing, volunteering to assist with the chapter’s June 24 Golf Tournament ...
The March 2023 general membership meeting of the VFW Auxiliary Post 839 met at the post home on March 21. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by President Liz Polkiewicz, followed by the opening ceremonies according to the ritual. There were eight members present, and each of the members are officers. There was one guest present. Chaplain Donna Mitchem gave the Opening Prayer. The February minutes and General Orders were read by Secretary Theresa Shepherd. The minutes stood approved with no corrections made. General correspondence: An invitation celebrating 10 years of the ...
Rotary’s motto is “Service Above Self.” A recent service project for the Rotary Club of Marshalltown was to purchase weighted lap blankets for preschool classrooms in the Marshalltown Community School District. Education and Literacy is one of the seven focus areas for Rotary. It knows ...
The March 10 meeting was held in the Madonna Room at St. Henry Church with 13 members present. Co-President RoseAnn Jero opened by giving the group an Irish Blessing. The group then prayed the Rosary led by Co-President Sandy Good. Lunch was served by Co-Hostesses Kathy Slater and Dianne Maile. The program “Popes of the Past” was given by Betty Pieper, featuring Pope John Paul I, known as the Smiling Pope. He was born in 1912 to a very poor but hardworking family in northern Italy. He was an excellent student but full of mischief. Having a deep faith, he felt the desire to be a ...
P.E.O. Chapter LT met at 1 p.m. on March 6 at the Marshalltown Public Library with Lisa Koester, president, presiding with 10 members. The 2023-24 officers present were installed by past president, Joann Neven. They are Koester, president; Rhonda Miller, vice president; Sharon Jensen, recording secretary; Corresponding Secretary, Jana Latham; Christin Hobson, treasurer; Rita Smith, chaplain; Anne Paullus, assistant chaplain; Amy Stahlin, guard; Mary Miller, assistant guard. Koester is editing a monthly chapter member newsletter. The 2023-24 year books were distributed by ...
