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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

13

Rabbit Contest Winners Announced at West Liberty Fair

In the 4H and FFA Rabbit division, Jean Lenz of West Liberty showed the champion doe and champion pen, while Jean's twin sister Jean Lenz exhibited the champion buck. Junior and senior classes awarded blue and red ribbons to multiple 4H and FFA exhibitors, with several white ribbons for others including Steve Merritt, John McClean, Jerry Lowe, and Don Moeller.

West Liberty Jean Lenz Jean Steve Bothell Iowa City John McClean Wilton Steve Merritt Don Moeller Stockton Jerry Lowe Dean Ehrecke Mark Ehrecke Tim Pace Muscatine Letts Joan Lenz Bill Moeller Dean Shrecke Donald Moeller

Letts Library Closed for August

Letts library will be closed for the remainder of August according to librarian Nellie Lee. Personal news notes report Mr. and Mrs. Emory Blake returned from a 10 day Black Hills camping trip with Mr. and Mrs. George Ponder of Milan.

Letts Nellie Lee Emory Blake Black Hills George Ponder Milan Gregory James Wyers Rock Island Edith Reddick Reddick Kenneth Schreurs Muscatine John

Hutt Family Welcomes Son At St Marys Galesburg

Keithsburg parents Mr and Mrs Terry Hutt announce the birth of a son at St Marys hospital in Galesburg Illinois on Sunday. Verna F Louck visits Bettendorf and relatives while grandson Robert Louck returns from Vietnam service to home. Local families Galbraeth Shaub Tomlinson Wellen der visit and stay with relatives in the area.

Keithsburg Terry Hutt St. Mary’s Hospital Galesburg Ill Verna F. Louck Ing Bettendorf Kenneth Louck Robert Louck U. S Vietnam

Flower judging at West Liberty Fair honors many winners

Flower judging lists numerous winners across divisions including snapdragons won by Richard Weiss first and Jim Barnhart and Maude Eaton multiple placements. yellows, dahlias, gladioli, zinnias and many specimen plants led by West Liberty and Atalissa entrants. Table settings feature themed arrangements like Jack & Jill and The Goose Hangs High with multiple honors.

Richard Weiss Jim Barnhart Maude Eaton Donald Worrall Emily Burian Cornelius Dykstra Hub Elder Letha Holliday Burdette Davis Albert Weiss West Liberty Doris Peterson Nichols Dorothy Call Glenn Jensen Atalissa James Paulding Alberta Peters Hilton Pretz Wapello L. K. Maxson Gladys Blackman Arlene Keith Wilton Marie Jack & Jill Paul Oberman Elmer Hock Shelly Hock West Branch Nevin Hinkhouse John Wilson Donald Wilson Dave Wolf

Men work fast to save time as they spend it

In Muscatine Iowa a lengthy quote reflects on how people value time and may rush to save moments that vanish quickly, suggesting many fail to secure the rewards they earn by efficient, quick labor. The snippet hints at broader editorial musings on productivity and worth.

It Had to Go The Race to the Skies and Flight Choices

The piece argues that competition drove the growth of four engine jets and global reach, with multiple hourly flights to Chicago showcasing the United States aviation system at its peak. It highlights consumer choice in travel experiences and the impact on the economy, urging consideration of the broader benefits when booking.

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