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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

2

Local families travel and return from trips and visits

Nancy Weaver, polio patient, returns home after hospitalization. Various local families travel to Frontier Days in Cheyenne and to Texas, Puerto Rico, and Illinois. Joins relatives in Burlington and Chicago. teaching duties in Wyoming.

Nancy Weaver Atty William Weaver Sates Pukateynae William Lofgren Mule Inn Earl Smith Don Parsons Milton Hunter Smiths Dean Parish Texas Jerry Parish A/3c Amarillo Ellis Harris Mac Dally Springer Cheyenne Wyo Raymond McCulley Kathy Dean Sweilis Don Swailis Phoenix Ariz Richard Schaer Burlington H. E. Hoover Caribbean Puerto Rico Jack Thomas Wapello Hoover Larry Decker Chicago Ruth Udler Purdue New York Pennsylvania Joe Barnes Tom Wyoming Sandra Linda Mésser Washington Ralph Wilson Macomb Ill Nelson Joyce Don Hardin Washington Street Illinois State Teachers College

Funeral Notices and Hospital Admits in Muscatine Area

Local notices list funeral services for M.2 Cas 17 and Shirley Ann Gray of Muscatine, with other service and hospital admittances for area residents. Names include Fread Blake Eberling Dora Bliven Lulack Miller Odle and more. worship at Trinity Episcopal Church led by Rev. Bagby with a time change.

Shirley Ann Gray Muscatine Arlehsie V. Brown Burna Harter Muscatine Count Hospital Kenneth L. Fread Holly Street Earl E. Blake Fruitland Pearl Eberling Cedar Street Margaret Dora East Fifth Street Blaine Bliven Columbus Junction Stanley Lulack Grand Avenue Dorothy Miller East Sixth Street Donald Odle Wapello W. R.lacy Donald Schmidt Stewart Road Wayne Garvin Woodlawn Avenue Charles Harris Grandview Avenue John McKee Trinity Episcopal Church

Fashion Chic: Accepting and Rejecting Your Style

The passage advises discerning personal fashion choices over trends. It notes fall dresses leaning toward black or violet and blue plaid tones, highlighting selection over imitation and personal suitability in attire.

Navy Secretary to review Landy case over commission denial

Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas announced a full impartial review of Eugene Landy's rejection for a naval reserve commission. Landy, 21, a Kings Point graduate, stood with hands at his sides during oath, while classmates took oaths. Senator Lehman calls the ruling unjust.

New York P— Navy Charles Thomas Eugene Landy Naval Reserve Commission Providence R. I Ashington Landy U. S. Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point N. Y Naval Reserve Herbert H. Lehman Navy Communist Party Washington

Touring Soviets See Minnesota

The Soviet farm chiefs began their fourth week in the United States by visiting Minnesota farms in Worthington and Minneapolis. Six Russians are in Worthington, two in Minneapolis, three in Wyoming, and the head of the delegation is in Texas as part of their Midwest tour.

Worthington Minn United States Minnesota Midwest Minneapolis Wyoming Texas

Wilton Streets Resurfaced Over Wide City Area

About 50 blocks in Wilton received street resurfacing this week by Richards and Co of Washington. Meanwhile the Wilton Evang and Reformed church sent Rev A H Bauch and five youths to Junior High Camp at Wapsie Y camp near Central City sponsored by the Iowa Synod.

Wilton Richards and Co Washington A. H. Bauch Wilton Evang and Reformed Church Wapsie Y Camp Central City Iowa Synod of the E and R Church Beach Kay Marclf Janet Dykstra Phyllis Witmer Ronnie Taylor Keith Amerine

Bloomington Grange Plans Thursday Meeting

A Bloomington grange meeting is planned for Thursday evening August 11 at the grange hall. After the business session, Sgt Shooot of the Ground Observer Corps will present the program. The grange will perform the drill for the county wide degree work on September 7 at Atalissa.

Bloomington Grange Grange Hall Sgt. Shhoot Ground Observer Corps Grange Atalissa

Reports Offered At Pythian Meet

Officers reports were read at a Wyoming lodge Knights of Pythias meeting. Cheries M. was nominated financial secretary for the grand lodge with two others for grand master-at-arms. Election set for Aug 21 to 23 in Des Moines. A KOKK ceremonial will follow Aug 20 led by Tigris Temple No. 219 Davenport. Grand lodge delegates to be chosen next week.

Wyoming Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Cheries M Es Mei Des Moines Tigris Temple No. 219 Davenport

Drill participants invited to meet Thursday evening

Notes indicate sons who took part in drill last year are asked to be at the meeting Thursday evening.

Visitors and trips noted in Buline home news

Vacationing couples and families are listed in Minnesota Lake trips. The Elliott Brinkmeyer and Forbes families plan departures to Minnesota and Piquet Lake while Westfall Martin Burr return from Clear Lake. Howard Stock family marked 97th birthday in Iowa City as Petsels met relatives in Grinnell. Scout Leader Verlyn Hayes and family are mentioned amid illness and local visits.

Lawrence Forbestons Minn Richard Elliott Garold Brinkmeyer Piquet Lake Edwin Westfall Rueford Martin Lloyd Burr, Jr Clear Lake Howard Stock Merry Meta Iowa City Robert Petsel E. N. Mills Petsel Grinnell Jimmy Petsel Ward Mills Perry Evern Hayes Verlyn Hayes

Latta Family Visits Anderson Home in Randalia

Grandview hosts a weekend visit as Mr and Mrs Glen Latta and Phyllis and Mr and Mrs Harry Latta spend time with Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson at Randalia. Home Benefit Society members and families enjoy a picnic dinner at Grandview park shelter house with numerous locals in attendance.

Grandview Glen Latta Phyllis Harry Latta Harry Anderson Randalia Home Benefit Society Grandview Park Penn Nellie Swarms W. Chatterton H. O. Kemp Gerda Bromley William Brauns Ellen Woodruff Emma Eversmyer Matilda Ohlwein Minnie Schluty Nettie Bishop Evylin Dotjson Bertha Oneal

Sigma Kappa Club Holds Wednesday Meeting at Shelter House

A Sigma Kappa regular meeting occurred at the Grandview shelter house with Mrs Emma Hamilton of Muscatine and Mrs Echlin attending from Hershey Convalescent Home in Muscatine. Mr Edward Hicks and family plus Jimmie Hicks celebrated a birthday at the Russel Hicks home with ice cream and cake.

Camden Sigma Kappa Club Grandview Emma Hamilton Mussie Echlin Hershey Muscatine Edward Hicks Tins Hicks Jimmie Russel Hicks

Keeping Hair and Skin Health in Summer Care

The text notes that maintaining a neat appearance in hot weather requires double the effort and time. It argues that investing in hair and skin care now prevents extensive damage and lengthy repairs in the fall.

Plans Progress For Fish Fry At New Boston

Plans for a New Boston event include a parade led by Adrian Luckenbill and William McKenzie, an afternoon show led by Warren Vassen, carnival entertainment, and a church service at 10 a.m. with Rev. John. The day features a toy band and boat races in the afternoon, with the New Boston club aiming to exceed last year’s crowd of about 20 thousand.

Adrian Luckenbill William McKenzie Warren Vassen John New Boston New Boston Club American Serat

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