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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

3

Bettendorf BPW Club Hosts Sunday Fashion Event

The Bettendorf BPW club invites members to Sunday August 17 from 4 p.m. at 43 Riverview Park Drive for a fall fashions showing. Guests Vera Norman Lydia Jordan and Onean Schroeder expected. reservations with Mrs Marie Baker or Mrs Cora De Camp. transportation arranged.

Bettendorf Riverview Park Drive Vera Norman Sioux City Lydia Jordan Davenport Ounean Schroeder Marie Baker Cora de Camp

Picnic Planned by BPW Club at Park Lane

The Muscatine Business and Professional Women's club schedules a dinner at Park Lane Golf and Country Club at 6 30 p m on Wednesday. Mrs Ruby Fischer chairs the committee with assistants Mrs Sylvia Gross Mrs Ruth Eisner and Misses Dorothy Hahn and Gertmude Sywassink. An invitation extends to a local garden party sponsorship.

BPW Park Lane Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club Park Lane Golf and Country Club Ruby Fischer Sylvia Gross Ruth Eisner Dorothy Hahn Gertmwude Sywassink

Comstock Receives Second Year Scholarship at Iowa State Uni

Matthew Comstock son of Mrs Minnie Comstock of Moscow has been awarded a second year scholarship at the State University of Iowa. He previously earned a first year scholarship and was among students eligible for further study.

Moscow Jerrys Matthew Comstock Minnie Comstock State University of Iowa

Will Show Proceed Despite Pending Regulations

The event will be held as usual this year subject to later rules. Out of state entrants are barred under the state ruling. Vesicular exanthema cases have been quarantined in the western part of the region.

Madison Ellison Killed in Truck Crash Near Mt Joy

Madison Ellison 24 of Montpelier died from a skull fracture after two dump trucks collided on a gravel road two miles east of Mt Joy. William Penn 34 of Bettendorf, driver of the other truck, escaped with minor injuries and was hospitalized.

Madison E Ellison Montpelier Mt. Joy Mercy Hospital Davenport William Penn Bettendorf Penn Jack Spencer Scott County Ellison Sheriff's Office Kenneth Anderson

Three Townships List PMA Election Results

The Muscatine Production Marketing Administration announces final results for three townships with previously incomplete returns. Pike township names Vernon Carter as chair and John Kaalberg as delegate among others. Wapsie and Welter townships list their chairs, vice chairs, regular members, alternates, and delegates.

Muscatine Production Marketing Administration Office Pike Township Vernon W. Carter Walter F. Elder Virgil Vetter Vandle L. Jones John W. Kaalberg Wapsie Leslie O Steen Henry L. Bragman Harold E. Walther Alfred N. Rabe Walter Coxon Altenate Wilter Harry E. Einfelkit David G. McClean Verne Koppenhaver Kenneth Jsperson Walter J. Grimm Harry E. Einfeldt

Sophomore Engineer from Wilton Class of 1951 Valedictorian

A sophomore in the college of engineering, graduate of Wilton High School class of 1951 and valedictorian. He played in high school and town bands and engaged in community activities. During summer he worked at the Otto Wendling rock quarry and on weekends at Hatfield service station.

College of Engineering Wilton High School Otto Wendling Hatfield

DeMean Funeral Rites Held in West Liberty

Funeral services for John DeMean 76 were held Tuesday at Snider Funeral Home. Rev Clinton J. Frank officiated. Pallbearers included Ray Wuestenberg Richard Peters Harry Johns Richard Updyke Paul Anderson and Claire Brooke. Floral attendants were Mrs George Kirby Mrs Harry Johns and Mrs M A Sanders. Harry Lewis sang with organist Mrs Robert Little. Burial followed in Oakridge Cemetery with Snider Funeral Home in charge.

West Liberty Snider Funeral Home John DeMean Clinton J. Frank Ray Wuestenberg Richard Peters Harry Johns Richard Updyke Paul Anderson Claire Brooke George Kirby M. A. Sanders Harry Lewis Robert Little Oakridge Cemetery

Hoe Show to Be Held as Usual at Liberty Fair

West Liberty announces the annual hog show will proceed as planned despite a state ruling allowing local boards discretion. The fair committee says organizers will follow local guidelines and ensure event safety while showcasing hogs.

Liberty Fair West Liberty Iowa Department of Agriculture The West Liberty Hog

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