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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1939

Page

10

Wapello Pupils and Teacher Headed to Ames Conference

Wapello home economics instructor Miss Helen Cover and students Louise Chatterton and Patricia Graham travel by bus to the annual home economics conference in Ames. The awarded trip honors last year’s projects as judged by a committee including the county agent. Louise refurnishing her room and Patricia a sewing project.

Wapello Helen Cover Louise Chatterton Patricia Graham Ames Louise Patricia First Methodist Church John Deihl Elizabeth Des Moines Eva Deihl Dean Parsons Ruth McCullough R. D. McCullough Arthur Springer Frances McCull Millard Archibald Harry Pease Riverside Martha Archibald Walter Clinton Mont C. L. Kastrup Rockford Ill W. E. Edwards Clarence Anderson Chicago Frank Christie Anderson Roberta Edgar Christie Louisa County Roy Herman Munson New York City June Woodhouse Washington, D. C Joe Woodhouse Letts W. C. McWilliams June Ramona Bickford Muscatine Hospital Jessie Gardner Amiret Minn Rudolph Lichtenberg Lichtenberg Wilma Wilson Muscatine Beverly Trible

Burial Rites Held for Mrs George 77

Burial services for Thomsetta Jennie George 77 formerly of Aledo will be at 1 30 p m Monday in Aledo cemetery following a Davenport burial First at 11 a m in Range chapel Davenport She was born February 13 1862 in Jacksonville Pa and married in 1882 Survivors include daughter Myrtle Huntley Wright Davenport three brothers Harry McKee Aledo John McKee Columbus Mont L N McKee Charles Mont and two grandchildren

Aledo Thomsetta Jennie George Davenport Range Chapel George Jacksonville Myrtle Huntley Wright Harry McKee John McKee Columbus Mont L. N. McKee Charles

Pike 4-H Girls Conduct Meeting and Fashion Lesson

Pike township 4 H club girls met at Helen Norris home for a program on building a wardrobe around a color scheme and health hints. Dolores and Mary Kaalberg spoke, a song was sung, and a trend in trims demonstration followed.

Mary Grace Martin Muscatine Theo Neff LeMoyne Heither Ray Norris Ralph Longstreth Bernice Hadley Ortha Marcella Neff Alvina Marguerite Kirchner Louise Dorothea Polman Juaretta Longstreth Dolores Kathleen Mary Kaalberg

Sunday School Picnic at Cone Set for Aug. 25

The Conesville union Sunday school picnic, postponed by rain, will be held Friday Aug. 25 at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction. Transportation will meet at Conesville park at 10 a m and a basket dinner is planned at noon.

Cone Conesville Union Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction Conesville Park James R. Horton Susan Ethel Mercy Hospital Iowa City Harry Chapman Nellie Chapman Arthur Abbott Barnadean Holladay Eli Holladay C. A. Buckman Burton Forbes West Liberty Rex Abbott Mt. Pleasant Isaac Abbott Walter Stafford Muscatine Eldred Maxwell Earl Hollenbeck

Former Bloomington Minister Delivers Message at Friends Church

Rev. Athena Mortimer former pastor of Bloomington Friends church led services themed Jesus knock ing at the door at Bloomington church. A basket dinner followed with 43 participants and informal afternoon. The Friends Yearly meeting starts today in Oskaloosa and runs all week with Miss Louise Weikert and Mrs. Sophia Theiker attending from the area.

Bloomington Jesus Athena Mortimer Bloomington Friends Church Friends Yearly Meeting Oskaloosa Louise Weikert Sophia Theiker Beattys Thomas Betty

Tipton Men Return From Hudson Bay Trip

Tipton businessmen A. M. McCormick and F. B. Cobb returned Friday from a voyage to Hudson Bay via Winnipeg and Churchill. They saw aurora borealis and wildlife and brought back souvenirs including a caribou hide. The piece notes upcoming Tipton concerts and library redecorating dates.

Tipton A. M. McCormick F. B. Cobb Hudson Bay Arctic Circle Winnipeg Canada Churchill

Motor Transport as Sole Carrier for Goods

A statement notes that motor transport remains the only carrier moving goods from production to destination without trans shipment, emphasizing its exclusive role in the commerce flow.

Orono Township Schools Set to Open August 28

Conesville High and surrounding schools in Orono Township plan to begin Monday August 28. Ralph Crawford named superintendent at Conesville High with Rufus Bullis in charge of math and science. Miss Helen Norris, Miss Lorena Maxwell, and Miss Verna Hoffman named for various primary and intermediate rooms. High school home economics position still vacant. Mrs Paul Johnson to teach Port Allen. Miss Mary Ella Duncan to teach Brockway. A pre primer grade starts in the primary room this year.

Conesville Orono Township Conesville High School Ralph Crawford Rufus Bullis Helen Norris Lorena Maxwell Verna Hoffman Wheatland Paul Johnson Port Allen Mary Ella Duncan Columbus Junction Brockway

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