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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

2

Schwengel Holds Moderation Conference in Muscatine

Rep. Fred Schwengel conducted a day of constituents conferences in Muscatine as part of his county tour in Iowa's First District. Accompanied by assistant Charles Freberg, he met individuals and groups, with a lunch at Hotel Mysentine and afternoon appointments. He described the program as growing each year and emphasized reviewing public concerns between sessions.

Iowa Fred. Schwengel Muscatine Hig Mysentine Schwengel Musesitine Charles’ Freberg Eee Muscatine Mth Schwengels Scoit Schivengel

Towa Lodge No 2 Names Now Officers for Year

Officers for Town Lota No 2 AF and AM for the coming year include George as worshipful master with Sanford M Smith senior warden Fred F Halling junior warden Fred Johnston treasurer and Dewey Ap negate secretary Thomas Dilley representative on the temple board A public installation ceremony will be held in January The lodge voted to donate 100 to the junior college building fund at a meeting Tuesday night at the Mason Temple

AF & AM George Sanford M. ‘Smith Fred F. Halling Fred Johnston Dewey Apnegate Thomas Dilley Temple Board

Churches Turn In 33,200 Lbs Clothing Boxcars From Rock Island

The North Central Lutheran drive led by Dr. Paul M. Lindberg shipped two boxcars carrying 33,200 pounds of garments from Rock Island for refugees worldwide. More than 80 Lutheran congregations participated since 1940, totaling 760,820 pounds gathered in the area with annual drives each spring and fall. Volunteers from Augustana Theological Seminary prepared the latest collection.

Lutheran World Relief Illinois Iowa Rock Island Paul M. Lindberg Augustana Seminary Augustana Theological Seminary

Ministerial Association Meets at YWCA Today

The Muscatine Ministerial Association met at 10 am today at the YWCA. Rev. Lewis W. Furda gave a special presentation on Indoctrina aid and Rev. Stephen R. Root reported on mental health training for clergy. Rev. Frohardt, Worden and Rev. Auffrey offered autobiographical sketches.

Muscatine YWCA Lewis W. Furda Stephen R. Root Frohardt, Worden Auffrey

Area Students to Participate In Iowa Forensic Conference

Muscatine Wapello and Lone Tree students join 32 Iowa high schools at the State University of Iowa for the annual forensic conference. Debates pose three federal education policy resolutions while students also compete in extemporaneous speaking original oratory and analysis events. University graduate judges join local teachers as sponsors and timekeepers. Winners announced Saturday at the conference finale.

Muscatine Wapello Lone Tree Iowa State University of Jane Buckles Cathleen Braur Lane Tree Dorothy Deam Wapec! Muscatine Ben Williamson Mary Lee Steve Cossman Chris Clark Lar! Gleaves Martha Williams Klaus Hausler Pam McRoberts Cherri Joiner Kathy TeStrakie John Conaway Carolyn Fletcher Zandra la Mar Patricia McNeil Dick Whitker Maria Lants Donna Lants David Lake Tehate

Feed and Grain Dealers Meet Schwengel Here

Members of the western Grain and Feed Association of Town will hold a special meeting at 9 45 p m Friday Dec 15 at Hotel Muscatine Congressman Feed Schwengel first district Davenport will be a special speaker The purpose is to let members meet their congressman and discuss future legislation on nation Pure Food and Drug Regulations feed grain programs and preservation of the free enterprise system Chuck Holle of Washington Tr a director will run the meeting Similar meetings are being held in other districts across the state

Western Grain and Feed Association of Town Hotel Muscatine Feed Schwengel First District Davenport Bob Skinner Chuck Holle Washington, Tr Association

Fine Youth For Assault And Battery

David Weizel of 1806 Phillips Street was booked on a charge of assault and battery after an alleged incident at 6 50 p m Tuesday. Police entered the case at 1 p m when an informant reported Weizel broke down a door at 120144 Kansas Street and struck his sister Rose Ann Begkman. Weizel pleaded guilty and was fined 525 and costs. he began seven days in county jail in lieu of paying the fine.

David Weizel Phillips Street Court of Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee Wetzel Kansas Street Hig Rose Ann Begkman Justice of the Peace Albee

JC Students Will Wash Cars Friday

Muscatine Junior College students will run an on campus car wash Friday to raise money for the building fund. Cars will be washed at Gonoco Station on Pa Avenue and Pure station on Grandview with free pickup, service at Mulberry Motor Service gate and downtown pickup. Prices: 1.50 for washing the exterior, 2.00 for both sides.

Muscatine Junior College Dents Xocom Gonoco Pa Avenue Yodnys Ie Motor Service Mulberry Avenue Staton Grandview Poth

Girl Injured Here Today at Busy Street Corner

A five year old girl, Henrietta Winderi, suffered facial and leg bruises after running into a car at East Sixth Street and Mulberry Avenue. Driver James R. Dougherty of 103 Middle Road took her to Musculine General Hospital, where she was treated and released. The girl was en route to Jefferson School, daughter of Harry Windorf of 14 Last Fifth Street.

Henrietta, Winderi East Sixth Street Mulberry Avenue James R. Dougherty Middle Road Musculine General Hospital Jefferson School Harry Windorf Last Fifth Street

Airplane Boom Shakes Windows During Missed Barrier Noise

A loud explosion-like noise at 10 45 a m rattled Muscatine homes shaking windows and prompting police calls while officials investigated the apparent airplane passage. The Pilot Club regular session is set for Thursday noon December 7 at Holl Muscatine.

Lsaund Barrier Muscatine

Wyoming Lodge Meets Thursday

A regular meeting of Wyoming Lodge No. 75 Knights of Pythias to be held Thursday evening Dec. 7 at Bloomington Grange Hall. Consideration will be given to aiding the Muscatine Junior College building fund and other important business will be transacted. Lunch will be served.

Wyoming Lodge No. 75 Knights of Pythias Muscatine Junior College Bloomington

Colder Air Arrives in Iowa With Thursday Chill Ahead

Cold air spreads across Iowa with temperatures dropping from the mid thirties to the twenties. Tuesday highs reached the forties in places while downtown readings hovered in the forties and thirties, with gusty west winds. Fire crews responded to a blaze at 710 Park Ave, Abe Glass residence, at 1:40 PM as smoke issued from a single unit.

Iowa Weather Bureau Ater Dubuque Sioux Cy Davenport Ottumwa Abe Glass Park Ave

Plan 3 Performances of Holiday Fairy Tale

The plan calls for three performances of a Holiday Fairy Tale titled 6 Snow Queen and the Goblin based on Hans Christian Andersen data presented by the Muscatine High School drama department the week before Christmas. This marks an initial effort toward founding a children's theatre here.

Drama ‘Department of Muscatine

Meter Hours Extended in Business District Before Christmas

Chief of Police Clifford Bennett announces extended meter hours in the business district during the pre Christmas season. Meters will be checked particularly on Wednesday afternoons to ensure enforcement.

Clifford Bennett

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