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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1964
Page
7
Sunday afternoon events mark the opening of the L Bar-M Rodeo Grounds with a first annual trail ride and horse show. Sponsored by the American Albino Horse Club of Iowa, the schedule includes 12 competitive segments and a community ribbon cutting to celebrate the completion.
Illinois City church notices list Martha Circle dinner details with noon service and hostess names. Rose of Sharon meets Thursday evening, Bible study at parsonage, flowers by Garth Vetter family. Reverend Benoy to preach on humility next Sunday using 11 Chronicles 14. Event open to public. Also notes a horse show at L-Bar-M with Columbus Junction Chambat of Commerce on Friday Sept 4 featuring queen and 14 competitive events.
Fifty relatives attended the annual Powell reunion at Weed Park on Sunday. John G. Powell and Susan Feldman were reelected president and secretary. The Ziegenhorn families plan their annual reunion at Weed Park next Sunday. Maurice Kimball and family and Kenneth Reason and family returned from a Minnesota vacation. The Women's Evening Circle of the Presbyterian church meets Wednesday at the Manse. John Kimball and family. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Whitney and Don Hampton and family visited the Sterling Ambrosius home at Augusta Illinois on Sunday.
Oakville Howard Peter spoke at the Methodist Young People meeting with about 20 youths present. Delores Gardner and Carole Johnson led prayers, Donna Campbell presided, Jane Kallenberger gave a tract, and Teresa Shawhacker read scripture. Plans were made for a MYF ice cream social at the Oakville school gym at 5:90. Next Sunday evening a film Am I Phony will be shown with Wapallo youths invited.
Social notes record visits and travels of residents including Clarence Schave family vacationing in the Eastern States and numerous Sunday gatherings. Locals attend gun shows in Aledo and antique events, with extended family visits from Davenport, Rock Island, Muscatine and West Liberty. Dennis Wieskamp serves aboard the USS Constellation in South Viet Nam.
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Burrows of Cedar Falls Va spent the weekend with Ben Burrows Sr The Burrows family former Santa Cruz Calif residents have moved to Cedar Falls and Burrows works at John Deere Tractor Works Waterloo James Kadel was dismissed Sunday from Muscatine General Bing Elliott and family left Friday for Indianapolis Ind Michigan and other points for a weeks vacation Mr and Mrs Ronald Parched recently married were given a charivatt by relatives and friends
The Nevins reunion was attended by ca family members at Powell Park. The Women's Mission Circle of Antioch Baptist Church will meet Thursday afternoon with Jestlers led by Mrs. Darlene Steg Miller, Mrs. Joyce Bodeen, and Mrs. Edna Kennedy.
STOCKTON The Fulton Royal Workers 4 H Club held its regular meeting at the home of Janice and Carol Schroeder on January 1. Members discussed projects, upcoming fair entries, and community service plans.
The Muscatine Journal notes a club meeting with Theresa Sch Haslesses presiding. Patsy and Renae Best, Nancy Jewett, Cathy Colbrese, and Carol Schroeder were listed as participants. The program featured demonstrations on choosing appropriate flower containers, cleaning glass surfaces, and a team demonstration by Nan and Barbara Jewett, Nikki Hoffhauer, and Thor Schmidt for the West Liberty fair.
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