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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

12

Sweetland church schedules community activities and events

The Phileatha class meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Mrs P W Matln at the Oren Coram home for a 50 cent gift exchange. Fellowship class gathers Wednesday 6 30 p m in church parlors for potluck and a 30 cent gift exchange for children plus white elephant auction. Basketball league tournament starts Thursday at New Era gym with a midget league forming. Official board meets Wednesday night at 8. Young Adults plan a Friday Christmas party with a 50 cent gift exchange for children. Christmas program committee holds practice Saturday Dec 16 at 1 2 p m. Junior and Senior choirs asked to attend.

Sweetland Phileatha Sweetland Church P. W. Mat Ln Oren Coram Church League New Era Gymnasium Ane

Law Proposed to Start Iowa Schools After Labor Day

Des Moines reporters note members of the Fair Managers Association of Iowa consider a bill to require Iowa schools to open after Labor Day. The group discusses fair date changes to avoid conflicts with early openings and proposes board reforms and pay changes for state fair officials.

Muscatine Des Moines Fair Managers Association of Iowa Aveek Fair Managers Eugene 8. Moore Tipton State Fair Fair- Board State Fair-Board State Fair Board Agricultural Society Iows

Closing Out Sales Across Towns Spark Local Market Activity

A chain of farm and estate closing out sales is listed across several towns including Durant Wilton Aledo Clarence Wapello Columbus Junction Reynolds Reynolds and Letts. Auctions run mid December with start times from 11 00 a m to 12 80 p m led by owners such as Larry Thede D J Meyer G Ky Buster and Elmer F Anderson with bidders and clerks from local auction houses and banks.

Durant Wilton Larry Thede Smith and Bernick Wilton Savings Bank Aledo Lester Colclastice Pete Boullinghouse Lane Hyett Seaton Columbus Junction Donald Baldwin Darrell Hutchins Reynolds Taylor Ridge Highway 192 Andalusia Ray Stewart Harold Sackman Marvin Lloyd Vaughn Borush Columbus Junction High School Hi Line DeKalb Jaying Oliver Letzburg J.D

Morning Sun News Briefs

Morning Sun residents share weekend visits with relatives and friends across Cedar Rapids Wapello Oakville Des Moines and Sims. Notable gatherings include Mary Walsh returning home after a Cedar Rapids trip and multiple Sunday suppers at St Marys church in Wapella.

Mary Walsh Oher Cedar Rapids Wayne Noble Wapello Max Bryant Max Harold Kissinger Dale Douglas Douglas Frances Rosemary Jahnston St. Mary's Church Wapella Dick Strawhacker Oakville Deéimer Johnston Mos Jean Hiskie Des Moines

Fulton 4-H Club Holds December Meeting at Kummerfeldts

The Fulton Industrial 4-H Club met at the Kummerfeldts with one visitor and two readers present. Members planned a Christmas caroling event in Fulton and Stockton, discussed duties of telephone girls, and heard slides on pasture by Joan Frick. The program included wardrobe planning and clothing inventories for Clovers, with carols and a gift exchange. Births announced include a girl named Jill Marie to Kenneth and, December 6, with Kent as a brother, plus a 6lb 10% oz boy named Douglas John to Schumaker grandparents. other local hospital updates noted.

Stockton Lois Mortenson Cheryl Tessen Joan Frick Mary McAllister Kenneth Lee Jil Marie Kent Arteld Sage Durant John Paper Davenport Dennis Schumaker Stocktan Douglas John John Schumaker Lloyd Wachs West Liberty Milda Schelien Davenport Osteopathic Hospital Minnie’ Addymann Mercy Hospital

Sigma Kappa Donates 55 To Building Fund At Muscatine

Grandview notes an anniversary dinner at Sunset Inn for Sigma Kappa club members and spouses with holly decor and a gift exchange. The group gave 55 to the Junior College fund in Muscatine. 22 attended. Rev. McFarland and Cranston United Brethren youth and leaders visit Grandview Church for a Sunday evening gathering with Tenn Age Loyalty film and singspiration. Basement redecorating at Grandview Church is noted. Mr and Mrs Ralph Cross depart for Lakeland Florida for the winter. Roy Jones hosts dinner guests Marcie and Bobby Jones from Muscatine.

Muscatine McFarland Cranston Grandview Church Ralph Cross Lakeland Fla Leroy Jones Marcie Bobby Roy Jones

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