Abby Nicholai (and Alice) visited the Marshalltown Evening Lions last Wednesday to tell the club’s members of all the ways the Salvation Army is providing help and solutions to many people in Marshalltown. Nicholai, and husband, Chris, came to town last summer as Lieutenants, working as ...
BEAMAN — Marshall County Fall Conference for the American Legion Auxiliary was held on Oct. 15 at the Beaman Memorial Hall. Coffee, juice, fruit cup and coffee cake was served by the Beaman Unit. Registration started at 9 a.m. and was $2 each. A board meeting was held at 9:30 a.m. The flags were posted at the head table. “Taps” was played by Bob Daniel of the Conrad Legion in memory of MIA/POW and deceased veterans. County President Deb Miller called the meeting to order at 10 a.m. Parliamentarian for this meeting was Barb Blake. Invocation given by Laurel Unit President. All ...
Twelve members of Chapter JU of the P.E.O. Sisterhood met on Oct. 17 at the home of Ann Isgrig. Hostess Emily Osmundson and Isgrig served cookies. President Alix Martin conducted a short business meeting. Following the business meeting, Isgrig provided a program on Cell Phone Photography. The next meeting will be at 1 p.m. on Nov. 7 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1011 S. Third Ave.
The Spinning Wheel Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met on Oct. 21 at the Marshalltown Library. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance followed by the American’s Creed. The program following the meeting was “The Importance of Voting.” Featured speakers were Marshall County Auditor/Recorder & Commissioner of Elections, Nan Benson, and Jessie Chizek, assistant auditor and Deputy of Elections. They spoke of ways to register to vote in Iowa. Few states have Same Day Registration like Iowa has. Persons can mail paper forms to register to vote to the County ...
LISCOMB — Liscomb Legion Auxiliary Unit 87 met at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 13 at the home of Sharon Hatch in Whitten. Four members answered roll call. Chaplain Dorothy Sorensen gave opening devotions. Meeting was conducted by president Hatch. A moment of silence was observed for the MIA\POW and deceased veterans. Members recited the Pledge of Allegiance and the Auxiliary Preamble. The secretary read previous minutes and they were approved. Marshall County Fall Conference is planned for 9 a.m. on Oct. 15 at Beaman Memorial Hall, Beaman. Third District Fall Conference will be Oct. 22 at ...
The Ave Maria Study Club met In the Madonna Room at St. Henry Church on Oct. 14 starting with praying the Rosary followed by refreshments served by the hostesses, Geri Best and Betty Pieper. Since the 2022-23 Ave Maria year is dedicated to Priests, the members then shared something about a favorite or memorable priest in their lives. This was followed by watching the second part of the YouTube video, “The Making of a Catholic Priest” produced by Bishop Robert Barrons’ “Word on Fire Institute” about the life of Fr. Stephen Gadberry and his development in becoming a ...
