Karen Colwell (center) and Mary Kenagy (right) were honored as 50-year members of Iowa ET, the National TTT Society, when that chapter met recently at the First Presbyterian Church. Deb Nuss (left), chapter president, presented them with 50-year guards for their TTT emblems and noted that ...
TIMES-REPUBLICAN Special guests of Iowa ET, the National TTT Society, at its recent meeting were Asa and Ruth, the two 10-year-old girls who have been chosen as the chapter’s TTT campers this year. Sue Cope and Bev Hatcher, camp co-chairs, introduced the girls, as well as the grandmother of one camper, and they asked members to help get the girls ready for camp, Aug. 7-13, at the Des Moines YMCA Camp, Boone. A sign-up sheet was sent around for volunteers. Plans for the chapter’s next big event, its Guest Day Brunch, June 11, at the Village Co-op, were announced. The purpose ...
On behalf of the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Iowa, JoAnn Klein of Conrad ALA Unit 681 presented Hailey Klein the Good Deed Award, which is presented in recognition of a good deed, community service or humanitarian contribution — celebrating service, not self. Over the past few ...
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO P.E.O. Chapter NU met May 16 at the home of Beth Grumstrup. Pictured are Mary Stevens, left, of the Calendar Committee and Linda Ketchem, who presented the program on her welded yard art as seen here. Martha Brestel and Becky Deimerly served on the tea committee. Recently ...
The Marshall County Retired School Personnel Association met May 16 at the Marshalltown Library. A potluck luncheon was enjoyed by all before the performance. Members were entertained by nine students from the Marshalltown High School chorus led by instructor, Amy Ose. The soloists, duets, trio and mixed double quartet sang pieces they had performed at recent contests. The meeting was called to order by Carole Permar, president. There were 24 members present. Minutes were read by Secretary, Barb Vana. The treasurer’s report was given by Otto Welfring. Recent expenses were for ...
The Ave Maria Study Club held its May 13 meeting in the Madonna Room at St. Henry Church featuring a May Crowning where a statue of Mary is crowned with a garland or crown of flowers honoring her as “the Queen of May.” There were 13 members and two guests in attendance. Acting President Rose Ann Jero led the meeting. Refreshments followed the May Crowning served by hostesses Thonia Chua, Gerry Best and Betty Pieper. Jero then gave a summary of club happenings during the last year, followed by several members sharing a favorite image of Mary with the group. Plans were made for the ...
