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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1964
Page
3
DeMolay Commandery degrees were conferred Saturday on the George H. Jacobs ceremonial class at the Masonic Temple. Left to right: Roy Phelps, Edward Weber.
Hawkeye Saddle Club of Muscatine wins the Western Horsemen's Association traveling trophy for the second consecutive year. Awards were presented at a Walsall Coliseum ceremony following eight association horse shows. Top honors went to Dawn Thess Helen Thess Ron Reichert Lee Thess Willie Hinrichs Ken Campbell Don Baker and Kenny Campbell for various events.
Mrs. Mary Depping of Columbus Junction entertained 16 Jelly 20 Club members at her Grandview home. Dinner was served, a business meeting held, and Lela Johnson won the drawing prize. Next meeting to be with Faith Mee Gill. Orlin Kemp shows progress in Burlington Hospital after a fall. Linda Wykert and Carolyn Buster received honor pins from Burlington Business College for good grades and appearance after Thanksgiving.
In Conesville the Grace United Church of Christ Women Fellowship will meet on Wednesday Dec 2 at 1 pm at Mrs Mary McKee’s home with Christmas lesson led by the host. Members with birthdays in the last three months will be honored at a dessert potluck luncheon. Conesville Town Council meets Thursday evening Dec 3 at the town hall.
The Wapello Study Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with the Department of Fine Arts hosting. Mrs. Virginia Tack chairs the program titled Creating Christmas Beauty featuring a Christ mas service, music, and crafts. Marilyn Lynch Martha Walker and Mildred Weber assist. Various local residents and guests visited homes and attended dinners over the weekend, including families from Davenport Maquoketa Morning Sun Beloit and Wapello. Eldred Maxwell and Charles Shellabarger attended the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago with Virgil Chapman and Bill Stewart, showcasing Angus cattle.
J C Penney department store in Musca line issued a special Christmas payment to regular and part time associates employed on or before June 30 excluding management staff. Manager J W Allen said the payment is a benefit showing the company’s welfare interest and adds to existing sick benefits insurance life, profit sharing and discounts.
David Stanley won the prepared speaker’s award with Income tax at the Muscatine Toastmasters meeting held Monday evening. John Talbot captured the topic speaking award with If I were mayor of Muscatine. Other speakers included Gordon Rogers Christmas fun and Ron Happach Rose Bowl plans. Ralph Jackson was named best critic.
Firemen answered a 12 40 p m call to the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Martens on South Hill to battle smoke from an overheated refrigerator. Damage came mainly from smoke and water.
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