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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1972

Page

7

Lecture on flower arrangements by Mrs Alice Meineke

Mrs Alice Meineke will lecture on flower arrangements at 1 pm Wednesday in the 4H building of the West Liberty Fair. She led the Durant Garden Club for four years and is an accredited judge with the Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa.

Alice Meineke Durant Garden Club Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa Judges Council National Council of State Garden Clubs Inc Meineke Carlson Florists

Danners Show Champion Steer at Great Jones County Fair

Ralph Danner and sons from Muscatine swept the 29th annual prime steer contest at Monticello's Great Jones County Fair. The grand champion steer weighed 1 450 pounds, earned $100 for first place and a large trophy, then sold to the Anamosa Sale Barn for 2 per hundredweight. The event drew 44 entries from Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin.

Ralph Danner John Myron Ralph Muscatine Monticello Danners Anamosa Iowa Ilinois Wisconsin

Valley Fair 4H winners sweep Davenport show

Area winners at Valley Fair led by Rob Bohnsack 15 of New Liberty who earned best showman and several top sheep honors at the Mississippi Valley Fair in Davenport. Pam Bohnsack and others from New Liberty and Muscatine earned ribbons in purebred ewe and horse and pony classes.

Rob Bohnsack Robert Bohnsack New Liberty Davenport Pam Bohnsack

Letts School Fees Announced For The New Term

Letts classes begin August 28 at the Louisa Muscatine Community school with full day sessions. Hot lunch at last year's prices. tickets 4 cents daily 1 75 weekly 7 monthly. book rental unchanged. Fees include kindergarten 5 grades 1 8 50 and 2 per subject plus workbooks. Optional insurance with graded rates and scholastic athletics coverage available. Grade school children in Letts grades 1 3 and Grandview town grades 36 to report by 30.

Louisa- Muscatine Letts Grandview Town

Two Local Music Groups Set For State Fair

Wilson Studios of Muscatine and the Westtones Swing Choir from Muscatine West Junior High will perform at the Discover Iowa State Fair. Wilson Studios at 3 15 p m Thursday Aug 24 at the Plaza bandstand stage. Swing choir shows at 11 a m and 1 p m Monday Aug 21 at the Variety Theater. The acts are among more than sixty five high school musical groups planned for swing choirs swing bands and marching bands July 18 27 on the Grand Concourse and Plaza bandstand with other events augmenting entertainment.

Wilson Studios Muscatine Westtones Muscatine West Wilson Grand Concourse Bandstand Plaza

Columbus Junction School Board Election Notice

Two board terms expiring are Martha Moore and Keith Abbott. Election is Sept 11 in the high school board room, polls open at noon. Nominations due Aug 22, papers available in the board secretary’s office. Also notes Muscatine residents entering the Town State Fair in poultry and Nubian division.

Columbus Junction Columbus Martha Moore Keith Abbott

Wapello School Board Vacancy Seeks Candidate

WAPELLO has one vacancy on the Wapello Community School Board with Bil Gerst of Oakville listed as the sole candidate whose term expires this year. No other filings have been reported and the election date is September 11. Kensington Klub Meeting Highlights Hostess Mrs. Paul Gearhart welcomed five members and one guest, Miss Lola Weber, with a roll call on heat beating tips. The program by Mrs. LaVern Hiller covered current news topics.

Wapello Bil Gerst Oakville Wapello Community School Sept. Il Kensington Klub Paul Gearhart Lola Weber LaVern Hiller

Circle Tour Planned by Nichols Circle of Friendship

Members of the Circle of Friendship will meet at 8 45 a m Thursday at the home of Alice Mccullough, then travel to Kalona to visit various points of interest.

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