Nominations continue for Barracks 2097 World War I veterans
Muscatine Journal reports Barracks No. 2097 Veterans of World War I held a Monday night meeting at the VFW club with nominations for 1961 to be completed at the January 4 VEW hall session where officers will be elected. District and state officers were invited and a discussion of the proposed 11 point benefit program by National Commander John E. Erickson will be held. The meeting is open to all World War I veterans.
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VFW Club
VEW
John E. Erickson
Work of Lutheran Homes Highlighted by Kiwanis Meeting
Members of the Muscatine Kiwanis hosted a Tuesday meeting at the Lutheran Homes. Rev L A Stumme praised Kiwanis support as he noted the home's 65th anniversary and outlined improvements including a sprinkler system heating plant and new laundry equipment. Twenty children now live there, ages 1 to 16, with many from troubled homes.
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Magcatie Kiwanis Club
Luthexan
L. A. Stumme
Bomer
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis’ Club
Kiwanis
Stumme
Luthovits
Howard Green
Rudy “Mattheis
Fred Philippi
Philippi
Muscatine
Henry C. Halermann
Public Health Board Meets Here Thursday
The Muscatine Public Health Nursing Association monthly board meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the public health nurse's office at city hall.
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Public Health Nurse's Office
City Hall
Mrs Teitge dismissed from University hospital Iowa City
Mrs Donald Leola Teitge has been dismissed from University hospital in Iowa City after treatment.
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Donald
Leola) Teitge
University Hospital
Iowa City
Elected Master of Town Lodge No 2 Masons
Ralph C. Sywassink was elected worshipful master of Town Lodge No. 2 AE AM at the meeting. Officers include Glen W. Crook senior warden Sanford M. Smith junior warden Fred W. Johnston treasurer Dewey Applegate secretary Emmett R B Holliday representative on tenple board Fred I Halling senior deacon Leo D. McCreary junior deacon Robert C Curtiss senior steward Richard H Howard junior steward Howard Butsler chaplain James H Syjassink marshal and John W Campbell tyler. John Stevens to speak late this afternoon on Federal Tax Liens at Muscatine County Institute at Hotel Muscatine. Institute opens at 4 00, followed by a dinner at 6 00. Other institutes are planned, announced by Terrette Mealy, chairman of the association committee.
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A.M
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Fred W. Johnston
Dewey Applegate
Emmett RB. Holliday
Ten Ple
Fred I. Halling
Robert C. “Curtiss
Richard H.’ Howard
Howard Butsler
James H. Syjassink
Marshall
John ‘W. Campbell
Tyler
John Stevens
Muscatine
Hotel Muscatine
Ter‘retiee Mealy
Association
Engineers Meeting At Muscatine Club Draws Thirty Five Attendees
Thirty five members and friends attended the Muscatine Engineers club meeting on Tuesday evening at Parl Lane. Frank Maiuti of the Permutit Company Chicago delivered a presentation on Walter and its treatment methods for purification and softening needs.
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Muscatine
Parl Lane
Frank Maiuti
Permutit Company
Chicago
Walter
University President to Speak at Muscatine Service
The University of Dubuque president De Gaylord M Couchman will address Sunday morning worship at First Presbyterian Church in Muscatine. Born in Popejoy, he attended Des Moines University from 1923, earned a B A, studied at McCormick Seminary, and received a Doctor of Divinity in 1945. He has served on church and theological education boards and led regional college associations.
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Chicago
University of Dubuque
Tthe Board of National Missions
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Council On Theological Education
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Trapping interest rises as fur prices fall in Muscatine
In Muscatine County trapping is up with 2,500 trap tags issued this year versus 1,648 in 1959. Licenses increased from 106 in 1959 to 132 now. Fur prices, however, are down: muskrats about 60 cents each, mink around 12 dollars, raccoons 1.25 to 1.50, beavers up to 10 dollars. Beaver season lasts to March. muskrat and mink December. raccoon, skunk, and opossum end January 10. Carryover stocks and early freeze last year contribute to lower prices. favorable trapping conditions boost activity this season.
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Muscatine County
County Recorder's Office
Lucile Freybler
Ise
Mississippi River Valley
United Fund Board Sets December Meeting
Muscatine United Fund directors plan a noon Thursday business meeting at Hotel Muscatine. President Garry Woodward will announce a nominating committee for three two year director-at-large terms, to be voted at the January annual meeting. Expiring terms belong to Woodward, Carl Walter and Wendell Day.
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Muscatine United Fund
Hotel Muscatine
Garry, Woodward
Mr. Woodward
Carl Walter
Wendell Day
Paroled Boys Admit Thefts
Two Muscatine youths on parole from Eldora state training school admitted thefts from Muscatine High School and Calvary Baptist Church. Aged 14 and 17 entered rooms near the school gym and lockers used by the junior college basketball squad, taking about 40.20 dollars, and 63 cents from the church. They did not admit break-ins at Presbyterian and Methodist churches on Iowa Avenue. Police Chief Bud Flake said they will be turned over to a state probation officer.
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Muscatine
Eldora State
Muscatine Senior High School
Ei Ier
Calvary Baptist Church
Iowa Avenue
Bud Flake
Muscatine Art Guild Christmas Party Planned
Final plans announce the Muscatine Civic Art Guild annual Christmas party at the Cherry Street center on Tuesday December 13. A potluck supper begins at 6 30 p m with members families and friends asked to bring a covered dish and table service A White Elephant gift exchange will follow later in the evening.
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Muscatine
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