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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1965

Page

8

Letts Worthy Matrons Set Meeting Date

The Past Worthy Matrons will meet Tuesday evening December 14 at Edith Reddick home with Belle Garrett Yvonne Hofner and Lucille Sehlink assisting. Secret Pals will be revealed. There will be a Christmas exchange. Philathea class will meet in church parlors Wednesday evening December 15 with hostesses Mrs Vinnie Turkington and Mrs John Carpenter. Mrs Robert Barnes will be devotional leader. There will be a 50c gift exchange and election of officers.

Edith Reddick Belle Garrett Yvonne Hofner Lucille Sehlink Philathea Vinnie Turkington John Carpenter Robert Barnes Soc

Housewives Could Take Lessons From Astronauts on Housekeeping

Space Center report describes Gemini 7 crew Frank Borman and James Lovell facing cramped living space, floating trash, and no disposal options. They improvised by converting unused space into storage, adding bags in Footwells, enlarging the area behind seats, and creating a floor hole with a flap to collect waste bags.

Ronald Thompson Space Center Houston Tex Frank Borman James A. Lovell Jr Borman Air Force Lovell Navy Space Twins Berman

Durant Grants Christmas Lights Along Highway 6

New holiday decorations illuminate Highway 6 in Durant with shimmering garlands centered by three foot stars within wreaths. Bright red bells frame the stars and multicolored lights stretch along the garland. Community fund drive led by Oliver Hansen and Russell Swartz raised contributions, accepted at Liberty Trust and Savings Bank.

Durant Highway 6 Oliver Hansen Russell Swartz Liberty Trust and Savings Bank

Morning Sun 4 Club Hosts Christmas Party

The Morning Sun The Linger Longer Club held its Christmas party at Mrs Hat tie Haut home with a basket dinner and gift exchange. Otter Creek Community Center club plans a Christmas dinner on Saturday Dec 18 at the center. Personal notes cover fish fry at Morning Sun Grade School, travel and hospital visits, and attendance at the Messiah performance in Kirksville Missouri.

Morning Sun Hattie Haut Otter Creek Club Otter Creek Community Center Club Max Bryant Amandus ‘Thuman M. Todd Washington, D.C Dean Jackson G. Parkhurst Bar! Wilson Columbia Pvt Viet’ Nam Merritt McElhinney Joe Nichols Burlington Hospital Mildred Baird Klein Hospital Burlington Frank Hillgartner Fulton Ed Klaus Charles Crist Don Crist Verle Crist St. Louis Guy Hoobler Archie Wolfe Philip McDonald South Dakota

Army Chow Criticized By Doctor

LA JOLLA California AP reports a government physician condemns the Army diet of milk butter eggs and fat beef as atherogenic. Dr William Dock chief of medical services at the Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital in New York warns the chowan diet may lead to heart trouble. He notes other armed services face similar risks and says being well fed is not always an advantage as heart disease shifts from the rich to the masses.

American College of Cardiology

New Address For Tom Buser In Viet Nam

Conesville family notes Tom Buser has been moved to Bein Hoa in South Vietnam. New address lists Pic. Thomas G. Buser US 55799275 1st Transportation Dept Ward Alone Edge APO San Francisco California with Sep transcription.

Conesville Tom Buser Donald Buser Bein Hoa South Viet Nam Pic Thomas G. Buser Ward Edge San Francisco Calif

Illinois City Ladies Make Gift Items

Fifteen ladies from Providence Baptist church gathered at Mrs. Leland Ziegenharn’s home to sew over three days, producing twenty five toys thirteen baby gowns and a quilt for a South Missionary. They also crafted a Christmas apron with gift money patches for Mrs. Lionel Segar in Indiana.

Illinois Providence Baptist Church Leland Ziegenharn South Fidelis Churches Lionel Segar Elkerart Indiana Harry Danner University Hospital Iowa City Illinois City Saddle Club Ilinois Arthur Lenser Frank Terrill Steve Douglas Dungan

Audit of Muscatine County Funds Highlights Temporary Investments

Auditor Loren R. Worthington announced the 1964 Muscatine county audit is on file for public inspection. Key findings urged earning interest on idle balances, custody of the hospital sinking fund, and correcting tax receipt allocations. The report notes no temporary investments were made in 1964 and details misallocations in tax and receipts.

Loren R. Worthington Muscatine County Mervin Shafer Auditor of State Des Moines Worthington Muscatine General Hospital U.S. Treasury Board of Hospital Trustees

Iowa Counties Lack Home Health Agency Survey Finds 52 Counties

BES MOINES AP State health authorities report 52 Iowa counties lack home health services eligible for Medicare funding. Some municipalities in those counties have visiting nurse groups. Medicare coverage starts July 1 with nearly 160000 grant to boost services to meet standards. Social Security funds finance up to 100 visits yearly after hospitalization, plus supplementary Medicare on top. Plans include nurse refresher courses. shortage of qualified nurses cited.

BES Moines Iowa James Speer State Division of Regional

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