IOWA MOTHER OF THE YEAR - Revision history

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	[[Image:mother.png\|left\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]IOWA MOTHER OF THE YEAR. Mrs. Everett O. Fenton (the former Elsie Katz of Dubuque) was named Iowa's Mother of the Year in 1955. The award made possible by the Iowa Association of American Mothers Committee Inc. was presented by Governor Leo Hoegh. The purpose of the annual award was to focus attention "on the importance of the mother in making the American home the indestructible foundation on which the nation is built."		[[Image:mother.png\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]IOWA MOTHER OF THE YEAR. Mrs. Everett O. Fenton (the former Elsie Katz of Dubuque) was named Iowa's Mother of the Year in 1955. The award made possible by the Iowa Association of American Mothers Committee Inc. was presented by Governor Leo Hoegh. The purpose of the annual award was to focus attention "on the importance of the mother in making the American home the indestructible foundation on which the nation is built."

	Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.		Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.









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	2. "Native Dubuquer is Iowa Mother of the Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', March 4, 1969, p. 11		2. "Native Dubuquer is Iowa Mother of the Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', March 4, 1969, p. 11

			3. "Iowa Mother of the Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', April 12, 1966, p. 8

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			Mrs. Roy C (Betty) Berrie was selected Iowa Mother of the Year in 1966 by the state association of the American Mothers Committee, Inc., a national organization which aimed to strengthen the moral and spiritual foundations of the home. She was one of thirty-four Iowa women nominated for the honor. Mrs. Berrie, executive secretary of the Dubuque Archdiocesan Councl of Catholic Women, and the 33 runners-up known as "Merit Mothers" were honored during a weekend of activities in Dubuque.


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	1. "Select Former Dubuquer as "Mother of Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', April 3, 1955, p. 1		1. "Select Former Dubuquer as "Mother of Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', April 3, 1955, p. 1

	2. "Native Dubuquer is Iowa Mother of the Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', March 4, 1969, p. 11		2. "Native Dubuquer is Iowa Mother of the Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', March 4, 1969, p. 11

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	Mrs. Wilber Wilson Sackett, the former Edith Rose Murphy of Dubuque, was selected Iowa Mother of the Year in 1969. She was nominated by the Spencer (IA) Women's Club. That year, Mrs. R. C. Berrie of Dubuque served as the president of the Iowa Mothers' Association. She was to compete on April 29 in Los Angeles for the title of National Mother.		Mrs. Wilber Wilson Sackett, the former Edith Rose Murphy of Dubuque, was selected Iowa Mother of the Year in 1969. She was nominated by the Spencer (IA) Women's Club. That year, Mrs. R. C. Berrie of Dubuque served as the president of the Iowa Mothers' Association. She was to compete on April 29 in Los Angeles for the title of National Mother.























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	[[Image:Sackett.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]] Mrs. Wilber Wilson Sackett, the former Edith Rose Murphy of Dubuque, was selected Iowa Mother of the Year in 1969. She was nominated by the Spencer (IA) Women's Club. That year, Mrs. R. C. Berrie of Dubuque served as the president of the Iowa Mothers' Association. She was to compete on April 29 in Los Angeles for the title of National Mother.		[[Image:Sackett.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]




			Mrs. Wilber Wilson Sackett, the former Edith Rose Murphy of Dubuque, was selected Iowa Mother of the Year in 1969. She was nominated by the Spencer (IA) Women's Club. That year, Mrs. R. C. Berrie of Dubuque served as the president of the Iowa Mothers' Association. She was to compete on April 29 in Los Angeles for the title of National Mother.

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	Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.		Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.

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	Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.		Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.

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	Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.		Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.

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	Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.		Mrs. Fenton was to compete for the title "American Mother of the Year" on May 6th in New York City.

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 [[Image:Sackett.png|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]] Mrs. Wilber Wilson Sackett, the former Edith Rose Murphy of Dubuque, was selected Iowa Mother of the Year in 1969. She was nominated by the Spencer (IA) Women's Club. That year, Mrs. R. C. Berrie of Dubuque served as the president of the Iowa Mothers' Association. She was to compete on April 29 in Los Angeles for the title of National Mother.
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 . "Select Former Dubuquer as "Mother of Year," ''Telegraph-Herald'', April 3, 1955, p. 1
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