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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1963

Page

7

Area Speech Students Earn Top I Ratings at State Finals

Grinnell and Muscatine area schools dominated with multiple I ratings as four area one act plays advanced to state finals. West Liberty West Branch and WACO earned top I ratings while Wapello and Wilton showcased strong performers led by Betsy Fair Alice Smith Nancy Grinder Judy Peterson Becky Norton Carolyn Hollenbeck Shirley Aytes and Russ Wiley. Additional I ratings came from Durant and Florence Caes Donna Stout and Miss Stout in Eve. Olds School yielded several Z ratings and West Branch also posted top marks for specific individuals. Ten years ago large Dutch Holland emigrants headed to Brazil then, last year, 120000 left for Australia and New Zealand.

Grinnell Muscatine Area West Liberty West Branch WACO Olds Wapello Wilton Speech Betsy Fair Alice Smith Nancy Grinder Judy Peterson Becky Norton Carolyn Hollenbeck Shirley Aytes Russ Wiley Durant Pat Lammers Vern McAllister Florence Caes Donna Stout Miss Stout Eve Olds School Sandy Madden Donna Bergstrom Cheryl Davison Janice Radford Mary Ellen Kohl Winfield Mr. Union Judy Lauer Susy Giogle

Girl Scout Training Program Set in multiple towns

The Shining Trail Council schedules ten Girl Scout training courses across Columbus Junction Wapello Morning Sun and Winfield with dates in April. Columbus Junction sessions are April 16 and 18 at the community building. Wapello April 2 and 3. Morning Sun April 2 and 5. Winfield session April 4. Adults in Girl Scouting urged to attend.

Columbus Junction Shining Trail Council Columbus Wapello E. A. Hicklin Lawrence Parish Morning Sun Morning Sun Ubuary Winfield

Kids Cut Capers In Slick Teen Rain Capes And Doodles

Students craft rain capes from oilcloth using simple cuts and a head hole. They favor school colors, bright collars, and waterproof tape. Felt hats with a single seam remain popular, keeping hair dry while wardrobes showcase doodles and names.

Cedar County Cancer Crusade Begins Today

The Cedar County Crusade opens in Durant and runs through April 7 with Cancer Sunday observed. Volunteers from Durant Bennett and Farmington hear talks by Don Trey and Ann Wilson, see a film shown by Eleanor Stonerock, and receive instructions for the campaign.

Durant Cedar County Bennett Farmington Don Trey Cedar County Crusade Ann Wilson Dusbuque Ilmsteip Eleanor Stonerock Crusade

Louisa TB Association Elects Officers and Discusses Budget

The Louisa County Tuberculosis and Health Association held its annual meeting at Fellowship Hall in the Methodist church. Mary circle showed the film Anatomy of Disease after dinner. County president Mrs. W. L. Matthews introduced Louisa Woods of Burlington as community consultant and outlined the proposed 1963 1964 budget, which was approved and adopted.

Napella Louisa County Barbara Tillman Tilman Ruth Mangels Fern Deihl Hazel Griffin Des Moines Keith Hiller Leroy Phcrce W. BP. McNeil Kenneth Smith B. J. Mangels Wapello Robert Tillman H. M. Griffin Ernest Lieberknecht Richard Tillman William Matthews Fern Delhi Jack Bieri

Morning Sun Weekend Notes

Mr Robert Richers resigns as a Morning Sun teacher to teach in Wapello next year. His wife Lois, previously at Yarmouth, will also teach in Wapello. Robert Moore, Cornell College student at Mt Vernon, visited his parents and brother. Other locals include Mrs Charles Beck and Kathie, Mrs Jack Smith and Sonji visiting Cedar Rapids. John Geiger Ira Burge and Mrs Fred Hamiston dismissed from Bartime hospital. Michelle and David Maine visited Donald Callahan family.

Morning Sun Robert Richers Wapello Lois Yarmouth Robert Moore Cornell College Mt.Vernon K. R. Moore Steven Charles Beck Kathie c Jack Smith Sonji Cedar Rapids John Geiger Ira Burge Fred Hamiston Michelle David Maine Donald Callahan

Fire Devastates Morning Sun Property Destruction

A photo from Saturday's Journal shows the Morning Sun fire scene where two barns a garage and two homes were damaged Friday. The location was not identified in the image.

Morning Sun N Journal

Needlecraft Ads Offer 963s Biggest Show and Catalog

An old Muscatine Journal needlecraft ad promotes a crochet pattern 7051 with warm home decor ideas, pricing 35 cents plus 15 cents for mail. It invites readers to mail name address zone and pattern number to Alice Brooks in New York for catalogs and free patterns, highlighting smocked accessories and over 209 fresh designs to knit crochet sew weave embroider quilt.

Brochet Alice Brooks Muscatine Journal Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Notable Spring Offerings At Weintons Store In Iowa

Weintons highlights celebrate spring with Limoges china eggs Boehm angels and a tile stuffed toy line. Wind chimes return with porch use and prices range from 78 cents to 2 05 dollars. New recipe files in book and card-box styles invite gift giving and recipe sharing. Large shipments bring fresh items to view as soon as you visit.

Iowa Boehm Angels

Columbus vaccine drive at Columbus Community high school

Between 1300 and 1800 persons received Type IT Sabin oral vaccine Sunday afternoon at Columbus Community high school. Registration and help were provided by Columbus Community club members and several women. A makeup clinic is planned for Friday afternoon April 5 from 2 to 4 pm in Dr. Groben’s office.

Columbus Junction Sabin Columbus Community High School Paul Smith T. E. Perry William Dunn Hugh Dunn Columbus Community Club Elmer Groben James* Gorham Martha Groben Dwight Duncan Ruth Dircks Evelyn Newell Jeanette Masonholder Russell Greene Lois Houseal Pat Ruchotzke Hope Dunn Louise Perry Lola Whisler Irene Smth Gladys Hedemann Floyd McDougall Jocelyn Pedersen Margaret Diller Evelyn Houseal Merle Ruckert Dr. Greben

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