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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1955
Page
8
Col. John L. Wilson Jr warns fishermen and boaters to keep clear of the currents near dams 11. He urges swimmers to stay 690 feet above and 300 feet below the locks, states that heavy backwash can capsize craft, and notes strict regulations and safety devices at navigation structures.
Guardsmen report a busy training day with morning rations, weapon drills, and range results. Corporal Gerald Pasdach achieved an expert 156 on the 30 caliber machine gun range while Corporal Charles Anson Jr. scored 135 and led the battalion.
The forty seventh annual Royal Neighbors district convention of theAmerica lodge is set for Saturday afternoon in the Conesville high school gymnasium with a banquet at 6 p.m. at the Methodist church. Local members and guests from Columbus Junction and nearby towns attended various gatherings and services this week.
Mrs Nellie Meeker Mrs Vernon House Davenport Mr and Mrs C E Hanfit left for Colorado on a two week vacation Mrs R J Votraubek and son Rudy visited with Mr and Mrs H W Pedersen Mr and Mrs W P Olberding of Dayton Ohio visited with Mrs Olberding's sister Mrs Lyle Weber and family Mrs W Pedersen Winnetka visiting her son H W Pedersen and family this week Mrs Dorothy Crim and daughter Cliffordine of Phoenix Arizona visiting at the B O Roundy home and with other relatives and friends
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