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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

Page

3

Beans Stolen Causing Death Of Cattle In Wapello

Beans totaling about one hundred bushels were stolen from Donald Small's farm, and five cattle died after consuming tainted beans left in an open door shed at Harris Farm. The incident was not found until December 1 when Millard Johns Yon returned to tend his cattle. Local notes also include a World War I veterans meeting in Wapella with 22 attending and plans for a 1963 membership drive, a minor auto collision near Letts causing about $500 in damages, and a new book autographed by Robert Howard West given to Kees Memorial Library.

Donald Small Harris Millard Johns Wapella Baciicks and Auxiliary American Legion Qukvilly Paul Soik Clalzmani W.E.W. Hall Waptllo Oldsmobile Rolam Dean Carpenter Postine J.C. Garrett Letts Turkington Iaym Kees Memorial Library Robert Howard West John Ittu Howard

Gerald Hussel Inducted After Selective Service Order

Gerald Hussel has been ordered by the Louisa County Selective Service board to fill the December call. He will be forwarded for induction on December 10.

Wapella Gerlad PF Hussel Louisa County Selective Service’ Board

Waterer Theft Reported From Cairo-Area Farm

Wapello resident Ed Kobs reported the theft of an electric cattle and hog waterer from his farm located south and west of Cairo. The device was taken sometime between November 4 and 25 while he was away, with the loss not reported until December 3.

Ed Kobs Cairo Kobs

Mrs Small Back From California

Mrs Lena Small returned home Monday evening from an extended visit in California She visited with her son and family Mr and Mrs Forrest Johnson in Phoan IN Arizona Marriage License Lester Charles Arnold 20 of Wapello and Leet Charles Johnson 18 of Burlington received a marriage license

Wapallo Lena Small California Forrest Johnson Phoan- In, Ariz Wapello Lester Charles Arnold Wabello Charlese Johnson Burlington

Program date changes at UP Church and related events

Columbus Junction changes the Christmas Sunday school program for the United Presbyterian Church to December 16 at 2 p.m. A Christmas Candlelight service is set for Christmas Eve at midnight at the United Presbyterian Church. The Southeast Iowa Presbytery will meet December 4 in Tipton. Soloist Brad Fulton performed at Sunday morning worship. Families from Muscatine visited Elizabeth Davis and Merle Harbison’s relatives in Chandlerville Illinois.

Columbus Junction United Presbyterian United Pres’ Bylecian Church Iowa Tipton Brad Fulton United Presbyterian Church

Messiah at Rock Island Sell-Out Show

Handel's Messiah performances by the Augustana College Handel Oratorio Society and Orchestra at Centennial Hall in Rock Island are sold out for both Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. WHBF will broadcast the Sunday matinee live on AM and FM. The 33-voice Handel Oratorio Chorus and the Augs tna Symphony Orchestra will perform with guest soloists.

Rock Island Handel Oratorio Socicty Augustana College Centennial Hall WHBF Augustana

New Conesville Pastor To Be Honored at Family Night Supper

A Conesville Family Night will honor the new Grace United Church of Christ pastor Rev Wayne Johnson and his family with a potluck supper at 6 40 p m Friday in Oakland Township. Entertainment is planned and community members are invited.

Conesville Grace United Church of Christ Wayne Johnson Oakland FB Potluck Oalkland Township Farm Bureau Oakland Eben Wiliams Leslie Everett Charles Westlake Wayne Westlake

Former Oakville Residents to Note 55th Anniversary

Oakville area notes record the 55th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Howard Carter of Wapello, formerly of Oakville, to be celebrated on December 1. Also listed are moving updates for local families, Sunday visits across Davenport and New Boston, and several fishing and visiting reports from area residents.

Oakville Howard Carter Wapello Bath Bean Lake Oakvile Tillman Willis Cline Everett Gates Ralph Brown Ray Stoller Davenport Kalie Ralph Hunk Ed Hunt Wapelle

Astronomers Find No Satellites Around Mercury Venus or Plato

Observations show Mercury Venus and the asteroid Plato lack detectable natural satellites. Researchers note limitations in current instruments and urge further high resolution studies to confirm absence or uncover faint companions.

Mercury Venus Plato

Columbus Junction Community Club Votes For Incorporation

The Columbus Junction Community Club voted to retain its name and incorporate at a noon meeting. Discussions weighed options to join the Chamber of Commerce or preserve club identity while incorporating for legal protection. Officials planned articles of incorporation and set the annual meeting for September.

Columbus Junction Columbus Chamber of Commerce Club Paul Smith Frank Tilian Muscatine Chamber of Com* Merece Lewis Newell Russell Green Columbus Junction Community Club Tom Perry Mel Parkington Chalsuquapai Dec Towa Tinois Telephone Company W. Q. Calloway Cedarcrest

Marble slabs shaped candy cooling to pastry use era shift

Old fashioned cooks praised marble slabs for candy cooling as the poured sweet set quickly. Modern kitchens now favor them more for pastry making than candy confections.

Remington

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