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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

5

Christmas Tree Lights Attract Donations In Muscatine

The Muscatine Salvation Army lit ten bulbs on the Tree of Lights signaling $250 in contributions to the Christmas activities fund. A $3,000 campaign goal was set, with funds to support local programs. The tree at Second Street and Mulberry Ave marks donations, with eligible kettles and mailings tracked by light counts. Xi Beta Tau Beta Sigma Phi plans to bag over 600 candy bags at the Civic Center tomorrow evening.

Muscatine Salvation Army Salvation Army Salvation Amy Second Street Mulberry Ave Xi Beta Tau Beta Sigma Phi Civic Center Jack Mitchell Isaael Velazquez Offi

Merit in Meat Bill discussed by Muscatine group

Rep. David Stanley told Muscatine county National Farmers Organization members Tuesday that the meat bill backed for the next session would aid consumers by clarifying meat content and restricting additives. He noted the bill died in a 1961 Senate committee and cited discussions with Agriculture Secretary Liddy, who favored adding a meat inspection program and labeling imported meat. The NFO will elect officers next month, and a straw vote chose between Staley Casper with Casper slated to address an Iowa City area meeting Thursday night.

David Stanley Muscatine Muscatine County National Farmers “Organization Pushit Senate Xwca Agriculture and Meat, Producers ’Associations NFO Algo A.handin Liddy Des Moines Staley Woodward Casper Iowa ‘City Johnson County Nfo

Wapello School Bus in Collision

A Wapello community school bus driven by Gerald Courtney collided with a pickup driven by William Brauns, Sr. near the Brauns home on Smile Lane, west of Wapello. The bus carried no children. Estimated damage to each vehicle was $200.

Wapello Gerald Courtney William Brauns Brauns Smile Lane

Deeds Recorded In Muscatine and Area

Deeds recorded show Helen Iowa and Dale Walker transferring lot 3 block 76 Park Place Muscatine to Leonard with Helen Roberta Peterson. Myrton and Ruby Epperly convey lot 5W in book 3 plats office of county recorder. Glen Kennedy and Pearl Kennedy transfer partial outlet 26 in subdivision Bec 12 784W to Lanry E Burns and Dora Burns.

Helen Iowa Dale Walker Leonard Helen Roberta Peterson Park Place

Iris Iris Orders With Confidence For Winter Bloom

Iris bulb treatment lets growers schedule winter iris flowering. After storage bulbs are held at 65 degrees for two weeks, then 50 or 40 degrees for six weeks depending on variety to produce flowers about two months after planting. US bulb growers produce around 250 million iris bulbs yearly for about 500000 dollars wholesale value.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Washington Agricultural Experiment Station

Letts Area News Briefs Include Eastern Star Meeting

Letts area notes cover a Past Matron of the Eastern Star meeting Tuesday December 12 with hostesses Mesdames Max Robertson Harald Williams and Belle T Garrett. Nearby socials report Vernon Hafner and daughter Sandra of Wilton visiting, plus weekend guests at the Lieberknecht and Bailey homes. Mae McElhinney hosted a dinner with Rev and Mrs Spiker and others while Baumgartners visited Chicago relatives and Berry Point after Eva Baumgartiner’s fall.

Letts Eastern Star Swith Max Robertson Harald , Williams Belle T Vernon Hafner Sandra Wilton v Aura Hafner Ernst ;Lieberknecht Muscatine Stump A.C. Baumgartner Chicago Manchester Baumgariner Manchester Hospital

Westmer Honor Roll Announced for Second Six Weeks

Joy, IN based Westmer High School announces the second six weeks honor roll. A Honor Roll lists freshmen Ann Culterson and Norene Rowland. sophomores Linda Carlson Nancy Marshall Judy OToole and Jayne Ziegenhorn. juniors Bill Culbertson Pati Peterson and Diana Svoboda. B Honor Roll includes freshmen June Baldwin Tom Coleman Melody Dickens Susie Hartst Bob Henderson Nancy Diseon Mike Palmer Laurie Willman. sophomores Dave Culbertson Geri Howe Ellen Irwin Mary McKanna Mary Tinker Bill Trent Paula Washburn. juniors Don Dusenberry Kay Lynn Furnas Forrest Green Bob Kennnedy Roger McDaniel Joan Michael Dwight Marrow Kent Reason Dick Sell Elaine Shotwell Dick Stoltz Dorothy Swank Rita Vetter and Don Willits. seniors Danny Holmes Peggy Olson Teri Riley Judy Ziegenhorn.

Laurie Willman Dave Culbertson Geri Howe Ellen Irwin Mary McKanna Mary Tinker Bill Trent Paula Washburn Don Dusenberry Kaylynn Furnas Forrest Green Bob Kennnedy Roger McDaniel Joan Michael Dwight Marrow Kent Reason Dick Sell Elaine Shotwell Dick Stoltz Dorothy Swank Rita Vetter Don Willits Danny Holmes Peggy Olson Teri Riley Judy Ziegenhorn

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