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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

3

Ice Skating Pond Planned At Columbus Junction

At the Columbus Community Club meeting funds were approved to build an ice skating area in Columbus Chautauqua Park under lights to host 80 to 100 skaters. Also noted were visits by local business figures and updates on housing, Cedarcrest Club, and the Economy Market. The ShellbarK Club and Old Clifton Chair groups announced December activities and a December 12 VFW Auxiliary meeting with a gift exchange.

Columbus Junction Columbus Community Club Columbus Chautauqua Park Kenneth Brown United Presbyterian Church Charles A. Brown Hawkins Variety Dwight BD. Duncan The Bath Packing Co Forrest Edkin Cedarcrest Club

Rebekahs to Elect Officers At Junction

Columbus Junction notes the Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge will meet Thursday December 14 with officer elections and a Christmas party a fifty cent gift exchange and hostesses Kathryn Bright Marjorie Haines Mary Orvig and Jane Morrison Elm Grove Farm Bureau Women continue meetings Monday afternoons

Columbus Junction Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Kathryn Bright Marjorie Haines Mary Orvig Jane Morrison Elm Grove Farm Bureau

Community event and family visits noted locally

Arthur plans a demonstration on mating candles and a ten cent gift exchange. Mr and Mrs Richard Reid left Tuesday to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ronald Masonholder in Washington. They will also visit another son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Gary. Mr and Mrs David Crawford, recently of Bellflower California, arrived to smoke their home. He aims to operate his father Ralph Crawford's farm for the same year.

Ma ‘Arthur Richard Reid Thesday Ronald David Crawford Bellflower Calif Ralph Crawford

Santa Claus Coming to Columbus Junction Meet

Santa arrives Saturday afternoon December 16 at 2 p.m. in the downtown parking area to greet youngsters and share meals. Susanna Circle of the Methodist church will meet December 14 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Greene’s home with a 50 cent gift exchange. Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Schenk welcome a daughter born December 6 at Burlington Hospital. Schenk is a Columbus schools teacher. Columbus City Farm Bureau women meet December 13 at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Glenn Sands’ home for a salad luncheon with cookies or candy exchange. Larry D. Dellitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Dellitt of Parsons College Fairfield Iowa, elected chief justice of the student court, member of Omicron, VP of the Business and Marketing club, Tau Kappa Epsilon treasurer, named to Dean’s list and varsity wrestling. majoring in accounting.

Columbus Junction Santa Susanha Methodist Church Mary Greene Darrel Schenk Burlington Hospital Schenk Columbus Columbus City Farm Bureau Glenn Sands Iowa Tau Kappa Epsilon Gamma Pi Chapter Lisk Larry

Carter Gospel Team to Perform at Muscatine First Baptist

The Carter Gospel Team an interracial interdenominational evangelistic group led by Rev Edward Carter will appear at First Baptist Church Muscatine Saturday and Sunday December 10 with a youth barbecue 6 p m Saturday at Cedar and Third. They will also perform at 9 30 10 40 and 7 30 p m Sunday services and at a Moline youth rally. The group includes Ruth Carter and Treatre Thumith with Rev Carter known as Eddie and holding theology degrees from Berkshire Christian College Lenox Massachusetts.

America First Baptist Church of Carter Gospel Bay List Moline Edward Carter Ruth Carter Treatre Thumith Bob Rev Carter Berkshire Christian College Lenox Mass Canada Eddie First Baptist Church Board of Deacons A. J., Nicholson Kenneth Schreyer Robert Bauer Harry L. Parker

Hudachek Returns From Caribbean Leave

Kenneth L Hudachek SMSN stationed in the Caribbean returns to take a ten day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Maynard Hudachek at Lone Tree. After leave he reports to Norfolk. Also notes on mailing address change and Army physicals for local youths including Roger Stahle and Ronald Schomber.

Lone Tree Kenneth L. Hudachek SMSN Maynard Hudachel Hudachek Carribean Norfolk Kenneth. L. Hudachek Stickell Care Post Office New York City N.Y Des Moines Roger Stahle Ronald Schomber Eldon Prybd Arnold “Butch Doerres Ames Town State College

Women's Guild Meeting Held at Conesville Grace Church

Seventeen adults one child and three visitors attended the December meeting of the Women's Guild of Grace United Church of Christ in Conesville. Devotional music led by Mrs McKee featured a Christmas lesson. business reports by Mrs Bell and Mrs Williams followed.

Women’s Guild Conesville Women's Guild of the “Grace “United Church’ of Christ Mary *Meee Elizabeth Mary McKee Olive: Bell Marie Williams Elizabethy Lutz Florence de Boer Blanche Carter

Muscatine Journal Frid Vera Showalter Meeting Notes

The next meeting is set for January 3 at 2 pm at Mrs Callie Everett's home with Mrs Helen Gartzke as devotional leader and Mrs Marie Williams presenting the lesson. Mrs Shirley McCullough leads worship center duties and Mrs Mary McKee will check the reading list. Refreshments planned by Mrs Callie Everett Mrs Jay Dec 8 196 and Helen Gartzke with others listed. Bowling team members bowled in Farm Bureau Tournament at Coral Lanes. Mrs Raymond Satterthwaite visited Mrs Ella Walter in Lone Tree.

Fort Wayne Olive Bell Mary McKee Winifred Maxwell Potluck Mildred Wolfford Lone Tree Gertrude Fisher Muscatine Calli¢ Everett Helen Gartzke Marie Williams Willl Jeeson Shirley McCullough Callie. Everett Jay Blanche Carter Ea Milder Thomas Gipple Charies Shellabarger Dean Mild Francis Coder Iron Farm Bureau Coral Lanes Town City Raymond Satterthwaite Ella Walter

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