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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1968

Page

4

West Liberty Band Honored at School Banquet

West Liberty Community Schools honored their band at a Wednesday banquet in the elementary school. Gaylord Wilson served as toastmaster. Instructors Lonald Kehrberg Leland Bland and Linda Alloway led performances by sixth grade and high school groups. Scholarships to Music Camp in Iowa City were awarded to David Gant and Terri Wertzhangher with alternates John Morris and Sandy Dotson.

West Liberty Gaylord Wilson Lonald Kehrberg Leland Bland Dana Deison Susan Nath Jacques Simon Blaine Grénell Mike Ilar Vinta Dia Marcia Blair Karen Ruess Kathy Keely Cindy Sanders Iowa City David Gant Terri Wertzhangher John Morris Sandy Dotson Phyllis Burr Jim Blair Tim Richman Hunter Dinette

Pomona Grange Potluck Monday in West Liberty

Pomona Grange will hold a 7 p.m. potluck supper meeting at the Bloomington Grange Hall on Monday, April 29. Mr and Mrs Clinton Smith of Grinnell, winners of the National Grange Young Couple of the Year contest, will be special guests and speak to the group. The meeting is open to all 4th degree Grange members with Youth Night observed as youth fill officer stations.

West Liberty Muscatine County Pomona Grange Bloomington Clinton Smith Grinnell National Grange Grange

Today in History highlights through the decades

The item lists notable dates from 1945 to 1968 including the liberation of 32 000 Nazi victims at Dolchau in 1945 and other events such as Joan of Arc’s Orleans victory in 1929 the founding of Newport Rhode Island in 1639 New Orleans fall in 1862 and landmark rulings and projects through the following decades.

Associated Press Dolchau Joan of Arc Orleans Newport R. 1 New Orleans Jacob Coxey Washington Congress

Paintings auction sets new records at Lothbys in London

AP reports Lothbys sold 382 modern and impressionist paintings over three days for 5.37 million pounds. Works by De Stael Signac Bonnard Cezanne and Renoir set record prices. The piece notes the First U S Postal Card issued May 1 1872 and details Captor floors using terrazzo flagstone marble mosaics and Minton tiles. It adds cleaning guidance for different materials.

London Lothbys de Stael Signac Bonnard Cezanne Renoir England

Montpelier and Sweetland Groups Meet

The Montpelier Township Farm Bureau held an April meeting with Sweetland Township at the Sweetland Community Building. 31 attended as Director Edgar Kemper presided. Mrs. Harold Sutton led the flag salute and Mrs. Everett Nitzel announced scholarships for the Outstandig Leadership Conference at Iowa 4-H camp near Madrid.

Montpelier Iowa

C Ration Carton Card From Son in Vietnam

Decatur Illinois AP report notes a Mothers Day card made from a C rations carton material. The card came from her son Stanley age 20 serving in Vietnam, highlighted as a rare, readily available field item.

Stanley Decatur, Ill Vietnam William Taylor

Now Possible To Shrink Painful Hemorrhoids Now Possible

A New York report notes a scientific institute has found a medication that can shrink hemorrhoids in most cases. It relieves itching burning and pain quickly and reduces swelling without narcotics or harsh astringents. The Preparation H preparation acts as a topical ointment or suppository and needs no prescription.

New York, N.Y New York City Washington, D.C Midwest Medical Center

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