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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1960

Page

7

Winter Bathrooms Debut In Elegant Modern Style

The Muscatine Journal highlights modern bathroom trends with plastics that mimic moire marble and wood grains, inexpensive yet stylish options, built ins for towels and laundry, and decorative touches like blue sinks and brass hardware. Community notes mention 4-H achievements, a Bible film at Antioch Church, and local visits, including Mrs. Mayhew and the Eckhardt farewell.

Vivian Brown Louis Niv Queen Victoria Antioch Baptist Church BYF Eugene Castor Detroit Mich Dale Eckhardt Edgington Lyman Eckhardt Baptist Mission Circle

Oakland 4-H Club Met at Buser Home

Garland Wloyerelles 4-H club girls met Saturday afternoon at Kay Buser's home in Conesville. President Marsha Gabriel led a program on Christmas customs, flower arranging demonstration, talks on house plants and trees used for Christmas, and plans for a Christmas party at Grace United Church of Christ. Members and leaders attended the Louis Calvity 4-H banquet in Wapella. Next meeting set for Jan 14 at Marsha and Carolyn Gabriel's home with a program on Why I Am Glad I Live in the United States and demonstrations on furniture tips and bed making.

Conesville Garland Wloyerelles 4 Kay Buser Marsha Gabriel Grace United Church of Christ Barbara Brown Charlene Buser Kay Charlene Buser Cheryl Reed Farrel Gabriel Russell Reed Louisa Calvity Wapella Marsha Carolyn Gabriel United States Donald Buser

Farm Bureau Management Meetings Slated

Winter meetings will begin this week for Farm Bureau Farm Management cooperators in Rock Island Mercer Stark envy Knox and other counties. Rock Island cooperators meet Dec 15 at 2:20 p.m. with talks on social security tax changes and disease free pigs by Dr. B F Harker. Mercer County meeting set for Dec 6 at 1 p.m. Co operators from the area urged to attend.

Moline Stark Envy Knox Mercer Rock, Island Counties Farm Bureau Farm Management Orville Dickhall Burton” King Rock Island County Farm Bureau Rock Island Equity B. F. Harker Kewanee Henry County Fam Mercer “County Farm Bureau Farm Management

Nancy Kemp Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Conesville Mrs. Max Kemp entertained at a birthday party honoring her daughter Nancy for her fifth birthday. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from Cam bridge Muscatine and Davenport regions.

Conesville Max Kemp Nancy Pitts Burton Forbes Gerry Ann Carney Nichols Linda Ramer Russell Hines Henry Schenkel Muscatine Harold McCullough Claude. Horton Muscatine General Hospital Feed Showalter Clara Alfred Faith Showalter Junior Diveney Jaf Canon Gary Miler Bernard Seinke Karts Jerry Janice Monmouth Bhen Williams l Donald Willams Vicki Ricky Becky Austin’ Bebb Brighton Belly Littrel Daven

Esther Circle Luncheon and Activities At Illinois City

Esther Circle met Saturday at Illinois City for a 12:30 luncheon with twenty eight members. Hosts were Mesdames Kathryn Reed Maymie Hayes Neva Sedam and Pearl Dungan. Following lunch a program featured Mesdames Rozella Freyermuth Lilie Keler and Lillia Burnett in charge. The Christmas story was read by Neva Sedam and carols sung with scores by Mrs. Burnett. Poems were read by several members and gifts exchanged. Members shared visits with families in the area, and the Intermediate M.Y.F. met with devotions and games. The item ends with a science note on squid propulsion and ink sacs.

Esther Mesdames Kathryn Reed Maymie Hayes Neva Sedam Pearl Dungan Mesdames Rozella Freyermuth Lilie Keler Lillia Burnett Margaret Powell Allen Max Spray Rock Island

Five Day Forecast Temperatures Dip Then Rise Across Week

The outlook shows average temperatures 4 to 6 degrees below normal with cold starts, warmer midweek, and cooler finish. Normal minimums around 20 and maximums mostly in the 30s. Precipitation 10 to 20 inches concentrated in the extreme south, with light or no rain or snow elsewhere late in the week.

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