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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1962

Page

3

Schroeder and Harper Lead 4-H Dairy Conference Delegation

Schroeder and Harper, both 18 from Stockton and Muscatine, were among 176 leaders and delegates from 33 states at the eighth annual 4-H Dairy Conference in Chicago. The event at the Victors Hilton included tours of the International Dairy Show, the Chicago Museum of Natural History, and Shedd Aquarium, with a focus on dairy production, marketing, and career options. Sponsors included the Cooperative Extension Service, National 4-H Service Committee, and International Dairy Show, with recognition events by Oliver Corporation and other industry groups.

Iowa Chicago Haslen Persinger Grundy Center Dean Thomas Barnes City Judy Spainhower Hampton Chet Randolph Ankeny Harold Craig Bloomfield David Watkins Davenport Jon Elvers Elkader Ken Schroeder Stockton Loren Mahr Indianola Joe Harper Muscatine Ken ‘Schroeder Joe Harper Museum of Natural History Shedd Aquarium W. PF. Johnstone Pennsylvania State University Numeous Hilton Theater National Amphitheater Cooperative Extension Service National 4-H Service Committee International Dairy Show Oliver Corporation American Dairy Association Dairy Cattle Breed Associations Beatrice Foods Company Allied Mills, Inc American Breeders Service Eugene Frome Meyer é@x- Houd

Buffalo Prairie Personal Notes

Mrs Freida Olson of Aledo visits Earl Olson home. Mrs Wm English and Mrs Theo Wedd of Chicago are recent guests in the George Kare home. Boyd Kistler of Davenport visited Thursday with his mother Tillie Kistler. Dale Buckhalter and family returned Monday from a holiday visit with relatives in Indiana. John Eckhardt was admitted Thursday to Muscatine General Hospital.

Buffalo Prairie Freida Olson Aledo Earl Olson Wm. English Theo Wedd Chicago George’ Kare Boyd Kistler Davenport Tillie Kistler Dale Buckhalter Indiana John Eckhardt Muscatiné General Hospital

Wilton adult P FE class starts Dec 4 at 8 pm

Fourteen men have registered for the Wilton High School Adult Physical Education course under the Adult Education program. The first class is Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. in the grade school gym. Interested entrants may contact Wayne Demmel at the High School. he will instruct the class.

Wilton Wilton High School Wayne Demmel Cass

Six Meetings On Calendar For Columbus

Columbus Junction calendar lists six meetings in December. Music Mothers plan a Dec 3 meeting in the high school music room with about 25 council members. Ladies Social Circle hosts a potluck and gift exchange led by Mrs Halle Hank Dea. Royal Neighbors gather Dec 6 at Odd Fellows hall for potluck and Christmas gifts. Shellbark Club holds a Christmas potluck Dec 20 with hostesses including Lorena Williams Lot Farrier Velma Outhamp and a gift exchange. Columbus Community Club meets at noon in the Bar tunehe room. Concord Township Farm Bureau Women meet Dec 4 at 1 30 at the Fredonia township hall with lessons on Holiday Moods and Ideas by Mrs Mollie Hafner and Mrs Leila Foster.

Columbus Junction Halle Hank Dea Royal Neighbors Oddellows Hall Shellbark Club Lorena Williams Lot, Farrier Velma Outhamp Columbus Community Club Concord Township Farm Bureau Fredonia Township Mollie Hafner Leila Foster

Band Concert Slated Dec 5 In Wapello

Wapello announces the first of three band concerts by the Wapello high school band and dance hands. The event is Wednesday December 5 at 8 pm in the high school building. The program includes a variety of solo and group numbers as the band is honored by the Chamber of Commerce for its 13th consecutive rating at the state marching contest.

Wapello Wapello’ Chamber of Commerce

Mrs Hurley Emergency Transport To Burlington Hospital

Mrs Walter Hurley was taken to Burlington hospital Thursday afternoon by ambulance from Duldgeon McCulley. Iowa visitor Mrs Vera Lewis Elliot is staying with her daughter Avlin Wellenhaupt and family. FDR Bridge club hosted by Mrs Nola Meyerholz with Mrs Lucille Parsons and Mrs Mary Wiederrecht as guests. High score won by Hallie Deam. low by Wiederrecht. Next meeting December 12 with a driver and Christmas party to follow.

Hallie Deam Wiederrecht

Wapello Chamber elects officers at chili supper

The Wapello Chamber of Commerce picked officers for the coming year at a chili supper in the high school dining room. President Lester Barrick, Vice-president Glen Reed, and Directors Maurice Schmeiser Ronald Jacobson and James Hodges were chosen. A committee led by Merle Krahl served the meal. The meeting was the last of the year. the next will be January 24 when new officers assume duties.

Wapello Wapello Chamber of Commerce Lester Barrick Glen Reed Maurice Schmeiser Ronald Jacobson James Hodges Merle Krahl Robert Gibson Earnest Winter Gaylord Elliott

Mabel Stroup Hosts Kensington Club Meeting

Mabel Stroup served as hostess to ten Kensington Club members at her Wapella home Thursday. They packed a Christmas box for shipment and planned the next gathering, the annual Christmas party at Mrs Delmar Schater’s home on December 13.

Mabel Stroup Kensington Club Mra Delmar Schatér

Drive to Collect Funds for Parsons Relic Collection

Wapello city launches a fundraising drive for the Parsons relic collection with an initial donation of 250 dollars. City Hall serves as the starting point for the museum project. Donations may be sent to the State Bank of Wapello or the Wapello newspaper office.

Parsons Wapello

Merry Makers Spelldown At Wapello Social Evening

The Merry Makers met at the home of Mrs. Jeannie Dotson with Mrs. Jeanette Dotson as co host. Miss Melba Purdy attended as guest. A spelling contest highlighted the evening. Plans were set for the annual Christmas dinner at Mrs. Mary Heater Deg ’23 with a gift exchange.

Wapello Merry Makers Jeannie Dotson Jeanette Dotson Melba Purdy Mary Heater

Wilton PTA Meeting Deliberates Child Guidance Film

The Wilton PTA met in the grade school cafeteria on Thursday evening November 23. Principal Jack E. Lowther led the program on child guidance with a film titled Discovering Individual Differences. Grade room mothers served refreshments after the program.

Wilton Wilton, Pta Jack ‘E. Lowther Ance

Letts Study Club to Meet On December 7

Letts Study Club to meet on December 7 with Mrs Earl Wilson and Mrs Ralph Lowe as hosts and co hosts. Roll call will be Nickels for Nurses. Members are asked to bring a Christmas board for seniors or citizens. Mrs George Crist

Letts Earl, Wilson Ralph Lowe George, Crist

Lights of Christmas in the Home Discussed

Mrs. Crist and Mrs. Arthur Thompson will discuss the topic Lights of Christmas in the Home as part of the music program.

Crist Arthur ‘Thompson

Morning Sun Resident Recovers At Home After Pneumonia

Morning Sun resident Mrs. Raymond Poxemiler of Fairfield is recuperating at home after being treated for pneumonia at Jefferson County Hospital. The Fogemillers are former Morning Sun residents.

Raymond ‘Poxemiler Fairfield Jefferson, County Hospital Fogemillers Morning Sum

Kappa Tau Beta Plans Christmas Party Meeting

Kappa Tau Beta met Thursday evening at Mrs Rosa McWilliams home with 11 members and 2 guests Mrs Arlene Hoover and Mrs Mary Baker present. Bridge was played at three tables with Hoover winning high and Elam Sypheit winning second. Plans were completed for the Christmas party on Dec 20 with a dinner at the Highway Pantry followed by a social evening and gift exchange at Mrs Grace Oakes home.

Wapello — Kappa Tau Beta Rosa McWliams Arlene Hoover Mary Baker Yinner High Elam Sypheit Qnd Tr Veling Highway Pantry Grace Oakes

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