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10 Thursday, September 27, 1973 Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa For Audiences at NDCC Peggy Little Charges to Rescue and once again began singing -A .4 if I 4 our Waco home when I was nine, and a man who owned a radio station was visiting, across the road," she relates. "He wondered who in the neighborhood had their radio turned up so high, and found out it was just me singing." The rest is Peggy's history. She appeared on his and her career was launched. It was interrupted when she married at 16 and made the decision to remain at home and rear a family. But, eight years ago, she found herself divorced with three children to bring up, rehearse and appear the evening performance.

At 4:15 p.m. she was- af Waterloo Municipal Airport, downed a hamburger and fries while going over her routine and at seven o'clock she had the audience in her hands. Peggy is walking proof that everything grown in Texas isn't the biggest (in stature). A native of Waco, she has been singing country music for the last 21 years, since the age of nine. "I WAS rocking my baby brother on the front porch of By BETTIE FERGUSON Women'i Staff Writer On stage in McElroy Auditorium at the National Dairy Cattle Congress Peggy Little.

is belting out country music that must be coming from the very tip of her toes that are a scant 4 feet, 11 inches from the top of her auburn head. At 11 o'clock Tuesday morning Peggy was in her Nashville, suburban home, building a closet with a hammer and a butcher knife. "Well, you use what's handy," she explains, "and that's all I had." A few minutes, later her agent was talking to hereon the phone asking if. she could make a 1 p.m. chartered flight to Waterloo to fill in for Jan Howard who was to appear with Sonny James and His Southern Gentlemen.

WHILE REHEARSING for Tuesday's matinee Miss Howard received a telephone call that her mother was seridusly ill in Missouri, and she was on the next flight for her bedside. But, Peggy Little charged to the rescue, arriving in time to out with that big voice ot hers. CURRENTLY SHE has her latest number, "Sugar Man," pn the charts, and her career is beginning to climb. She gives all the credit to THE MAN up above for the good things that are happening to her. "He's what it's all about," she admits confident- Around her neck hangs a pendant with the words "One Way" overlaying an arrow that points up.

That is Peggy Little's philosophy. Hi ii -J i i Happy, Are The Winners -k. New flower arrangements adorned the tables and niches in the Midwest Flower and Garden Show Wednesday at the National Dairy Cattle Congress. Once again Mrs. C.A.

Bilbo studied and examined the en tries thoroughly before awarding the ribbons. In Adeline Hayes Hall, Mrs. Robert Schoger had the joyful task of tasting each and every pie entered in competition. Friday there will be another round of flower exhibits and PECAN ROLLS Hi-Mrs. Duone H.

Mcyerhotf, Waterloo PIES CUSTARD Mrs. Wayne Fitkin, Cedar Falls PUMPKIN lstMrj. Roger Polk, Cedar Falls LEMON lst-Mrs. Sheldon Kaiser, Woterloo APPLE lst-Mrs. Sheldon Kaiser, Waterloo MINCE Fitkin, Cedar Falls BAKED GOODS WHOLE WHEAT LOAF BREAD 1st Mrs.

Duone H. Meyerholt, Waterloo PARKER HOUSE ROLLS 1st Mrs. Don FlicKinger, Garrison CLOVERLEAF ROLLS 1st Mrs. Duane H. Meyerhotl, Waterloo BUTTERHORN ROLLS 1st Mrs.

Sheldon Kaiser. Waterloo CINNAMON ROLLS 1st Mrs. Roger Wheeler, Fairbank FRUIT ROLLS 1st Mrs. Don Flickinger, Garrison PEGGY LITTLE (Courier photo by Dan Jacob) quick breads and sour cream products to judge. FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW MANTELS Isl-Mrj.

Chorln F. Kinney Waterloo SMALL TABLES 1st Mri. Stanley Seroke, Cedar Falls SEGMENT TABLES 1st Mrs. Lawrence Blreline, Cedar Falls LARGE TABLES 1t-Flower Fun Club, Waterloo NICHES VERTICAL 1st Robert Dallenbach, Waterloo HORIZONTAL HI Robert Dollenbach, Waterloo ARRANGEMENTS CLASS 40 Ht Mr. Roger Brees, Hudson, Margoret Conery Memoriol Trophy CLASS 41 1st Mrs.

Lawrence Birellne, Cedar Fall CLASS 42 1st Mrs. Lawrence Bireline, Cedar Falls CLASS 43 1st Mrs, Lawrence Btreline, Cedar Falls CLASS 44 1st Mrs. John E. Iseminger, Hudson CLASS 41 1st Mrs. James P.

Bennett, LaPorte City CLASS 46 1st Debby Strouse, Woterloo DIVISION VI St. Edward's Cafeteria Provides Mid Day Meal Walnut Ridge Parishoner Adds Fuel to Betting Fire Sft Phyllis Singer's Column St. Edward Catholic School cafeteria will begin offering a mid day meal to senior citizens. Meal time at St. Edward Another Step Forward CLASS 58 lst-Mrs.

Lowren Bireline, Cedar Falls School, located at the COmer CHRYSANTHEMUM, POM PON Iowa's that the legislature has no right to impose its ideas of morality on the public. She is continuing to urge the legislative committee to legalize pari-mutuel horse race betting in the state. "If those ladies from Waterloo don't want gambling, they don't have to go to the track," Mrs. Gox told the committee members who are attempting to develop facts about pari-mutuel betting for presentation to the legislature. call before 9 a.m.

for reservations. Senior citizens planning to eat at the school should call 234-3361 for their reservations. DANCE LESSONS Openings are still available in the Haylofters' square dance lessons in the Hayloft at 2nd St. and Parkade in Cedar Falls from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday.

For more information, contact Jim Macon, 266-3480, or Stan Boyer, 987-2742. Mrs. Paula Cox of Des Moines Wednesday took issue with about 100 Baptist women from Waterloo who appeared before a legislative committee earlier to oppose permitting pari-mutucl betting in Iowa. Mrs. Cox was referring to a delegation of women who were attending the Regular Baptist Women's Missionary Fellowship meeting Tuesday in Des Moines.

Spokeswoman for the group that appeared at the state-house was Mrs. Mildred of Mitchell and Kimball Avenues, is 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Meals cost '60 cents per person. School cafeteria personnel would appreciate senior citizens who plan to cat at the cafeteria during lunch hour to 1st Valerie Murphy, Hudson CHRYSANTHEMUM.

LARGE 1st William C. Mlxdorf, Cedar Falls GROUND CHERRIES 1st Doyld W. Midorf, Cedar Foils MARIGOLDS, LARGE 1st Harold W. Young, Cedar Falls EGGPLANT lst-Mrs. Spencer Cedar Falls POTTED PLANT 1st Mary Anne Rlzzo, Waterloo PIE PUMPKIN 1st Craig Ernest Saqe, Woterloo CUCUMBERS 1st Joseph J.

Riio, Waterloo Teterson of 600 Park Lane, a Well, we are just surrounded by good news anymore. Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs at tennis and now the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has started studies aimed at eventually putting women into space. I kind of wanted to be the first U.S. woman to but it probably won't work out that way. Somehow I can't quite imagine sending a middle-aged woman up, but then I'll keep taking my vitamin pills in case it works out.

THE FIVK WELK NASA study 12 Air Force flight nurses and is now under way in Mountain View, Calif. It's important that we don't lower the standards in order to get us up there, but I think this study will be worth the time. Besides I can think of several men who would just Huruiieh's as soon send some of us women into space. HEADING (ABOUT celebrities is always interesting to me. Especially movie stars.

But currently the big reason for a marriage breakup is that "We love each other too much." That was Liz Taylor and Richard Burton's problem, they said. Now I see that Twiggy and her husband Justin de Villcncuvc have separated. They arc still friends, of course, and they still love each other very much. I can't quite figure it out how you can love someone so much that you want to get rid of him. For some reason I am intrigued by celebrities.

Just a thought: What makes it especially hard for me being a nobody is that I happen to be an egotist. member of Walnut Ridge Bap list Church. It is the sentiment of Mrs. The Custom Look The Custom Service It's Always Customary Cox, who says she represents Philctf ColorTV. Now betterthan everwith America'sfirst "For two years after delivery, we'll fix anything that's our fault." NO FINE PRINT.

NO GIMMICKS. Mrs. Nelson Is Sorority Hostess Mrs. Myron Nelson opened her home at 123 Columbia Circle Wednesday evening for a meeting of the Waterloo and Cedar Falls alumnae of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority wmmimnr 1 MIII1IIS1.I I ft I I'll I I I I 1 I I i nans were made for the I III III IVn rOTQ I ft nr I If I nnnn I I groups centennial year that UM UUHU ULQIC UUIUI I UUII0UIC5 -t will herin Nnv. 12 with fniinH.

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