Conesville Christmas Program Set At 7:30 P M
Conesville elementary school will present a Christmas program at 7 30 p m Monday Dec 18 in the school auditorium The school will dismiss Friday Dec 22 for the holidays and resume Tuesday Jan 2 1961
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1961
Page
10
Conesville elementary school will present a Christmas program at 7 30 p m Monday Dec 18 in the school auditorium The school will dismiss Friday Dec 22 for the holidays and resume Tuesday Jan 2 1961
Muscatine Junior Chamber of Commerce members report steady progress on the Home Improvement project at 1608 Mulberry. Heating plant is installed, downstairs bathroom fixtures are in, plastering will be done by a local contractor, and profits from the house will fund community service efforts.
Mrs Harold McCor mac of Louisa county announced ten tative plans for the county convention to be held in March at Letts Includes sending Christmas cards and a pageant titled O Lite Town of Bethlehem Mrs Elizabeth McDaniel received word of the death of her sister in law Elsie Walton of San Gabriel Cal on Nov 28 Walton a 90 year old native of Town born in 76 township Muscatine county taught in Letts school long ago and lived with daughter Dr Mary Walton a colonel in the U S Army Also surviving: son Mark Walton of Phoenix three granddaughters and several nieces
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports corn moisture averaged 19.9 percent across 444 samples near Nov 20, lower than last year’s 20.8 but above the 1980-59 average of 17.8. Districts vary from 19.0 to 21.2 percent, with wet weather slowing drying in east central and southeast towns. About 80 percent of the corn had been harvested state-wide by Nov 27, though east central and southeast farmers lag due to wet fields.
The reader asks how to level an old chair with one shorter leg. Methods include adding a wooden dowel cut to the difference and glued to the leg, or applying wood putty or plastic wood, shaping, drying, sanding, and painting to match.
Extension forester Robert Davidson of Iowa State University explains that top quality spruce and Gir Christmas trees achieve symmetry and conical form through regular shearing. Advise starting in year three or four at 20 to 30 inches height, repeating annually until marketing or 5 to 7 feet tall. Use hedge shears, keep blades sharp, remove pitch with solvent, and cut to shape rather than individual branches. Avoid winter shearing on pines. best to shape in late June or early July when growth is active. Bloomington Spangler Channel Bible study set at Mrs Marvel Salter thwaites home Wednesday 8 pm. Spangler Chapel Christmas program practice scheduled for Dec 9 and 16 at 1 pm. mothers urged to bring children.
Announce Organization of a new business firm The Spectrum Corporation in Muscatine by W R Grenell founder of Tab Screen Process Officers include Grenell president W D Nietzel vice president and Jack Nietzel secretary treasurer Formation followed purchase of Talk Screen Process interest by V 2 Nietzel and Jack This wholly homeowned outfit operates from 920 East Second Street established July 1980 and under remodeling Spectrum focuses on screen process printing for posters display signs and advertising Uses silk screens vinyl inks fluorescents to achieve vivid color and depth The firm is a member of Screen Process Printing Association International and will hold an open house soon with date announced in January
APPEAM in New York reports bishops and congregations framing a Sunday November 12 observance as a day of prayer for world peace led by the Rt Rev Arthur Lichtenberger. The event urges widespread participation in a solemn, unified prayer across parishes and city churches.
A new De partment of the Laity has been set up by the Greek Orthodox Church of North and South America to coordinate relationships between the church and branches of the laity.
City Wide PTA Council heard Max Churchill discuss the qualities of a leader at Grant school on Monday evening. He listed factors such as energy, purpose, integrity, and decisiveness, with a demonstration using transparencies. State Rep Fred Schwengel is set to speak in Muscatine on February 13.
The World Council of Churches has issued an emergency appeal to U S churches for 85000 dollars to feed about 50000 flood victims in Burma. The Burma Christian Council requested the aid.
Durant Pancake Day organized by the Durant Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Legion Home from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday December 7. Free pancakes and sausages will be served to all in Durant. Chamber members will act as chefs waiters and cleanup staff as meals are served cafeteria style.
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