Towboat Yazoo Crew Enjoy Muscatine Hospitality
Crew of the Yazoo from Magnolia Tow ing Co. at Vicksburg Miss enjoyed Muscatine during a layover before a downstream trip. They snowed each other, while Capt Don Cosgrove and pilot David Salisbury praised southern hospitality. The Yazoo, a three screw towboat, carried three empty grain barges loaded with 143 001 bushels of corn downstream after arriving Thursday.
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Walter Russell Kitor
Yazoo
Magnolia Towing Co
Vicksburg
Miss
Viexsburg
Don J. Cosgrove
West Memphis
Ark
David B. Salisbury
Memphis
Pilot
McKee Food and Grain Co
Ina Mac
Cosgrove
Salisoury
Muscatine
Alton
Hlinais Water Way
Break-In Reported at Wide Service Station Grandview
The Louisa county sheriff's office investigates a weekend break in at Wide Service on highways 51 and 92 west of Grandview. Entry gained through a rear window with a screwdriver. A desk drawer was pried open but not emptied. About $22 taken from cash register, cigarette vending machine, and toll telephone area. Entry time estimated 12:30 to 4 a.m. Sunday.
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Wapelly
Grandview
Louisa County Sheriff's Office
Highway Commission
Nichols Highway Commission
Frank R Maschman
Brooklyn
Justice Court
Charlie Whisler
Lawrence Whitlock
Nichols
Muscatine
Courthouse Women Meet at Warella For Christmas Dinner
Warella Friday evening gathering of Courthouse Women held a Christmas dinner with fourteen attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Grigg of Cedar Rapids Mrs. Nina Grigg of West Liberty and Mrs. Marie Bickness of Anamosa. The event followed an exchange and occurred amid news of William Grigg's sudden death.
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Warella — Women Court Nase
Highway Panty
Leslie Grigg
Cedar Rapids
Nina Grigg
West Liberty
Marie Bickness
Anamosa
Willam Grigg
Home Bureau Plans Events In RI County
Rock Island county activities announced by Mrs Lois L Mitchelanc include a Dec 14 Christmas open house and Dec 21 Buffalo Prairie unit meeting at 7 30 p m with theme The gift of Giving and a display of Christmas gifts by members Also Marsion Antioch Baptist Mission Society meets for an all day session at the church with devotions by Mrs Caster lessons by Mrs Zachert and a special by Mrs Eckhardt Secret pals will be revealed and cookies donated for the Central Baptist Childrens Home The BYF rally was held Sunday at First Baptist Moline and Carter Evangelistic team featured Rev EO Harris Paulson led services as annual meeting plans include 1962 officers and budget
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Buffalo
Rock Island
Lois L. Mitchelanc
Shareton Betns
Fred Kelnan
George Taylor
Keith Caster
Ernes Zachert
Eva ‘Eckhardt
Central Baptist Childrens Home
BYF
First Baptist Church
Moline
Carter Evangelistic
EO Harris Paulson
Polvices
Christmas Program Set by Conesville Students Dec 18
Conesville School presents a Christmas program Monday December 18 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium under Mrs Edna Kirchner vocal music instructor The program includes kindergarten songs Santa’s and On the Hay first grade songs Away in a Manger and Merry Christmas a musical play The Shoe Taker and the Elves by second and third grades with characters Bender Hesseltine Shoemaker Gassabaum Stittmaker Wheeler Murdock Downey McCullough Buss Hoback an operetta When Santa Forgot the Smiths by fourth through sixth grades with roles Father Down Mother Reed Grandmother DeVore Sue Johnson Tom Murphy Maid Singleton Mr Smith Howe Mrs Shut Best Smith children Buser Peterson Buckean Dann Wagoner Rausch Debbie wedge
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Conesville
School Auditoriaen
Edna Kirchner
Shoe
Bender
Jackie Hesseltine
Mike Gassabaum
Stitiemaker
Vicki"Wheeler
Bobby*Murdock
Murray
Wheeler
Donald» McCullough
Harvey Buss
Michael Hoback
Homemakers For Charities Net $588 at Bazaar
Wapello A homemakers club reports a total of 588 dollars raised at a recent bazaar held Thursday. A polluck dinner was hosted by Mrs Gordena Dykstra and proceeds fund various charities. The club's Christmas party is set for December 14 at Ruth Mangels home with eyeglasses collected for a New Jersey charity. Plates of food for shut ins will be arranged from Mrs Inez Weber's home on December 32.
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Long Creel Homemakers Club
Gordena Dykstra
Ruth Mangels
Christmas Boxes Packed by Wilton Jd Ladies Guild
The Grace United Church of Christ Ladies Guild met Friday at 10:00 to pack fourteen Christmas Cheer boxes for distribution. A potluck lunch followed. Hostesses and planning committees were named for upcoming events including a church supper and Smorgasbord on December 27. A program titled He Knew Not the Hour featured a skit and a gift exchange concluding the meeting.
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Clarence Lenker
Mayer
Philsen Lincoln
Guild
Litte
Spiritual Life Department
Philson Lincoln
Joseph Mayer
Leslie Bland
Windman
Mrs Brown’s Secret How to Save Time on Laundry Week
Mrs Brown’s secret is a professional laundry service. The ad promises clear bright finished linen with no washing or ironing for Mrs Brown. It urges saving time with weekly service, claiming 52 washings a year like a vacation, from Magnus Laundry at 208 East 4th Street.
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Brown
Nuss Honored For Extension Service Record
Louisa county Extension director Nuss has been initiated into Epsilon Sigma Phi honorary for Extension workers with ten years of service. Mrs Emogene Brown, extension home economist, returned from a three day annual conference at Town State University. Swine Producers officers will meet at Sumset Inn on Monday. City Council authorized Civil Defense monitoring equipment purchase up to 50 dollars. Dorothy Deam and students attended the tenth annual Forensic Conference at the State University of Iowa. Robert Hemphill and spouse purchased the Mair Teile Cafe on highway 61 from Ralph Peterson.
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Wapello
Nuss
Louisa County
Epsilon Sigma Phi
Emogene Brown
Town State University
Imes
County Swine Producers Association
Sumset Inn
Connell
Rogumne
A. R. Gustafson
Dorothy Deam
John Qonoway
Carolyn Fletcher
Zandra Lamar
Patricia McNeil
Dick Whitacre
State University of Iowa
Cate
Robert Hemphill
Mair, Teile
Highway 61
Ralph Peterson
Jane
Petersen
Master Swine Producer Awards Presented in Des Moines
Master Swine Producer awards were presented Saturday to 25 Iowa pork producers. Among winners were W. N. Anderson of West Liberty and Melvin Rigsen of Stockton. Winners marketed an average of 200 pigs per litter and took about 181 days to reach 220 pounds. Three master swine stock producers and three honorary masters were also honored.
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Des Moines
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Santa
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Santa Claus
Journal
Bugs Snowshovel
Nichols Ofs
Alice McCullough
Carl
Merrill Meyers
Oconto Falls
Wis
Robert Chown
Stawahaye
Minois
DLA
Aula
W. 2Nd St
Warella
Home Bureau
RI County
ECL
Wilton
Mrs, Brown
Magnus
4Th Street
National Fidelity Life Insurance Company
Herb Toussaint
Mulbeery Ave
Iowa
Baume
Louisville, RY
Kentucky
Entugky
Bourbc
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