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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

4

Newcomers Mr and Mrs Carl Smith Move to Muscatine

Mr Carl Smith an engineer with Monsanto and wife Mary Ann moved from El Dorado Arkansas to 620 Climer Muscatine. They are active in Church of Christ and plan to enjoy winter sports while adjusting to the new climate. Their children Vikki and Sondra Ann are age three and six months.

Carl Smith Muscatine Junction City Mr. Smith Spearsville Arkansas Smiths Church of Christ Vikki Eilen Sondra Ann

Abby column on husbands friendliness sparks debate

Dear Abby receives letters about a husband who chats at length with waitresses during meals, provoking jealousy. A reader shares a personal story of relationship strain and a caller, KC, asks about the wife mistress distinction. A second letter praises a father’s advice on compliments and gifts, while community group notes close the page. Cases include local club meetings and church group sewing sessions with named organizers and participants.

Mascouten group shifts meeting sites for planning

The Mascouten Chapter of the Izank Walton League met at Irma Thorpe’s home for a potluck with ten members. They will hold monthly hostess gatherings at different homes instead of the chapter house at Fairport. Helen Richardson will host September, and the August board meeting will be at Dorothy Ahrens’ home. Ruth Ann Kneer of Moline shared handmade items and helped craft an apple notepad.

Mascouten Izank Walton League Irma Thorpe Fairport Helen Richardson Board of Directors Dorothy Ahrens Ruth Ann Kneer Moline

YWCA Y Action Day Embraces Western Round-Up Theme

The YWCA hosts Y Action Day with a western round-up theme on Tuesday. Attendees should wear cowgirl or Indian costumes. Activities run 11 30 am to 2 15 pm. Girls bring a sack lunch and 25 cents. Open to YWCA members ages 8 through 6th grade.

YWCA

Martins Observe Golden Anniversary in Muscatine

Mr and Mrs Del Martin of 129 Park Ave observe their golden wedding anniversary on August 18. They were married August 18 1921 at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Muscatine. Mr Martin is retired from the Muscatine Power and Water company.

Martins del Martin Park Ave Jeanette Lee del Martins Evangelical United Brethren Church In Muscatine Martin The

Newcomers Club Picnic Tuesday at Weed Park

The Social Calendar notes a newcomers club picnic on Tuesday at noon at Weed Park. Attendees should bring a covered dish eating utensils and children.

Newcomers Club Weed Park

YWCA Calendar Schedules Activities For All Ages

The YWCA lists a week of events for children and girls seventh grade and over and adults. Highlights include Teen committee meetings, a picnic at Weed Park, swim lessons and plunge sessions, story hours, rhythmic dancing, synchronized swimming, and a National Y Teen conference at Simpson College in August 2023.

YWCA Weed Park Blue Triangle Publicity Committee Simpson College Indianola

Sywassink awarded graduate research assistantship at UW Madison

Dawn Sywassink receives a research assistantship in the agronomy department at the University of Wisconsin Madison to pursue graduate work. She earned a BS in biochemistry from Iowa State University in May and begins graduate studies in September. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Verle Sywassing of Route 2 Muscatine.

Dawn Sywassink University of Wisconsin, Madison Miss Sywassink Iowa State University Verle Sywassing Route 2 Muscatine

Hospital volunteers named for coming week Muscatine General

The coming week’s volunteer roster for Muscatine General Hospital lists Sunday volunteers Mrs. Clarence Fulton and Mrs. Hattie Neff. Monday includes a long list headed by Mrs. Harvey Woodstra with numerous others. Each day details named volunteers for weekday shifts and a Saturday slate concludes the schedule.

Muscatine General Hospital Clarence Fulton Hattie Neff Harvey Woodstra Ernest Root Clarence Chris Opal Tanner Frank Drucker Rolland Morgan Charles Gardner Bess Dychz Elmer Tobias Sid Herzberg Esther Naber Tom Hahn Lyle McCullough Carl Buelow Lola Higgerson Norbert Beckey Grace Crall Clarence Kis Glenn Holstorf Maynard Stych H. C. Palmer Elmer Quandt Ralph Bierman Darwin Ossian Harold Ogilvie, Jr Cleo Shockey Merle Young Sheldon Neeld Edward Jones Jack Mitchell O. K. Fisher Wallace Nyweide Robert Lanner Roy Miller A. J. Phillips Norman Troxel J. W. Myers Kenwith Smith Eva Miller Bill Goddard J. M. Armstrong Charles Thurman John Munday Fred Reusswig Raymond Wozniak Henry Kathrein Irving Heerd William Jansen Alfred Petersen Kenneth Bright Don Ziegenhorn Beverly Olson L. J. Kerkove

Zodiac Horoscopes Highlight Pisces Personalities

A dense astrological page outlines sun signs with Pisces noted for extrasensory traits and a Pisces section for February 19 to March 20. It urges Pisces and Aquarius to cooperate and entertain at home while warning Taurus to guard assets. The birthday blurb praises drama and charm and hints at possible residence changes.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo VIRGO Aquarius

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