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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
5
The column addresses a teen girl overwhelmed by dance partners and a rejected letter from a admirer. It argues popularity can fade if one goes steady too early, notes the phrase she is “put on the shelf,” and suggests going steady is fine only after or toward marriage. Readers may send questions to Frank Fort in Kentucky.
A status report tracks civil rights action from January 1961 when proposed legislation was introduced but not pressed, through 1962 when momentum grew yet no bill gained impetus. It notes a January 31, 1962 push by 42 members, post Birmingham riots requests for comprehensive reform, hearings with no specific bill, a October draft that the Attorney General deemed too broad, and a Harmony bill drafted late October that advanced committee but saw limited debate. The piece details Rules Committee delay fears, discharge petition prospects to force floor action, and multiple related petitions on Medicare, school prayer, and World War X pensions shaping procedural dynamics, not merits.
The G S C Club met on Tuesday December 10 at the home of Myrtle Starr with twelve members and four guests present. They enjoyed a turkey co op dinner, sang In The Garden, read scripture, exchanged poems, drew Secret Pals, and honored Daisy Heintze who moved away with a handkerchief shower. Next meeting set for January 14 1964 with Virgie Seaton hosting and a program by Nora Forsythe.
Udel president Mrs Howard Burkland and Mr and Mrs Verne Stottlemier hosted relatives from Unionville at Albert Burkland home. Dining guests included the Cridlebaughs and Anna Talbot near Mystic. Local carolling by Centerville Luther Leaguers accompanied by Rev Suhr.
Danny Jay, son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Jay, had an appendectomy at Bloomfield Hospital Thursday. He returned home Sunday and is reported to be improving satisfactorily.
Mrs Ursula Eby visited the Gary Lot ridge home in Centerville Sunday evening.
The Sharon Homemakers club met at Marie Evans home with Faith as co host. Meditation was given by Marie. After the business meeting mystery pals were revealed and names were drawn for next year. Members displayed fancy work and Christmas gifts while refreshments were served.
Local ministers from the Moulton division of the Appanoose County Ministerial Association will gather at the Moulton Christian Church today at 1 00 p m for their regular meeting. Participants include Rev. Raymond Moore Rev. B D Hinegardner Rev. Charles Linkley and Rev. Gaylon Decious.
The OFN Club met with Zephyr Stansberry on Wednesday afternoon December 11. After the business meeting Faith Hutchison and Myrtle Jay presented a Christmas program and a gift exchange was held. Names were drawn for mystery sisters for 1964.
Coterie members enjoyed a Christmas dinner at Patrick with Mrs. Orris Harring assisting at Mrs. James Kirk-ton's home. A gift exchange revealed mystery sisters. bridge prize went to Mrs. Hugh Wood Sr. Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Stansberry and family from Marshalltown. Ada Wright accompanied the Stansberrys to Marshalltown to spend the winter with her daughters.
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