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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1973

Page

2

Newcomers Duvals settle in Muscatine Iowa

Naida Christian reports the Duval family Donald and Susie and their child Danielle recently moved from Peoria to 2002 Logan St Apt D-7 in Muscatine. He is assistant manager at Sherwin Williams and Susie enjoys crafts and hobbies.

Naida Christian Donald K. Duval Muscatine Logan St Apt D-7 Duval Sherwin- Williams Co Danielle Susie Sharon Sue Duvals Peoria Jerseyville Ill

Christmas tea and circle activities at Wesley United Methodist

The Wesley United Methodist Women held a Christmas tea in the fellowship hall with Esther circle in charge of refreshments and decorations. Fifty nine attended. A business meeting led by Mrs. Stanley Howe announced upcoming officers installations and circle leaders set for Sunday service. A New Year’s Eve prayer vigil and a Christmas program by the Deborah circle followed. Muscatine Community College Chamber Singers performed under Mr. Martinez, and a devotional on Christmas was given by several members. Next unit meeting set for January 1 in fellowship hall, with Mrs. Weldon Whitenack as chairman.

United Methodist Women Wesley United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Esther Circle Fiftynine Stanley Howe United Methodist Deborah Circle Weldon Whitenack

Dear Abby column questions custody and marriage issues

Reader asks about crackling marital trust and a young wife facing custody of her husband's three hard to manage sons. Abby cautions against rejecting the boys and suggests Family Service Child Guidance to counsel all, offering love as a path to improvement.

Abby Ken Your Family Service Child Guidance Department

Elks Chanters Benefit Concert At YWCA Sunday

The Elks Chanters will present a benefit concert at the YWCA Sunday as part of a busy week of events. The schedule includes Hi-Tri Christmas formal and a variety of preschool, swim, gym, and community activities through Thursday, with separate plans for teens and adults including a Christmas craft and duplicate bridge.

Elks Chanters YWCA Mary Houe Paginner Pam Frankling Elxs

Volunteers named to work at Muscatine General hospital

Volunteers named to work at Muscatine General hospital for the coming week. The list includes numerous residents serving on Sunday through Saturday with several repeated names and several titles. The roster shows many Mrs. and Misses, indicating a community effort to support hospital services.

Muscatine General Hospital

Montpelier Farm Bureau Homemakers Hold Christmas Party

The Montpelier Township Farm Bureau Homemakers gathered at Mrs. Elmer Schaefer’s home for a Christmas party with husbands as guests. Lorraine Nitzel opened with a poem and noted scholarship applications due. Short reports covered Farm Bureau activities, political education, consumer education, and state projects including jewel donations for the Tama Indians. The group closed with a Christmas story. next meeting set for Jan 8 at Mavis Jenning’s home with new program books to be prepared.

Montpelier Montpelier Township Mavis Jenning

Presbyterian Women Christmas Party at First United

The United Presbyterian Women met Thursday afternoon in the church lounge for a Christmas party. Ethel Morris presided and poured at the holiday tea table. Devotions were given by Shirley Schnert and Gladys Kennedy read from the Yearbook of Prayer. Officers for the coming year were Anna Hine president Mayme Hayes secretary Norma Lewis treasurer. Corrine McKee led the Christmas program with candles display by Mrs. Stanley Woeste. Circle I hosted with Janet Coder as chair. Chapter JR of the PEO Sisterhood met at Mary Anderson's home with a devotional and potpourri of Christmas quotes.

United Presbyterian Women First United Presbyterian Church Ethel Morris Shirley Schnert Gladys Kennedy Yearbook of Prayer Shirley Lehnert Elizabeth Harris Virginia Barrick Anna Hine Mayme Hayes Norma Lewis Corrine McKee Stanley Woeste Chapter JR PE O Sisterhood Mary Anderson

School Lunch Menu Entree Variety Across Week

A long list of daily lunch options for each weekday includes chili or potato soup with sides on Monday, creamed chicken or biscuit on Tuesday, wieners on bun on Wednesday, goulash on Thursday, and buttered potatoes on Friday, with milk and assorted desserts. The entries mix typos and spellings but consistently present meals by day with proteins, vegetables, bread, fruit or dessert, and milk.

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