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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

10

Local Officials Attend Series of Iowa League Meetings

Muscatine Aldermen Pat Finnergan Gerald Powell Harold Peters will join a Waterloo session as part of a series of Iowa Municipal League meetings. Park Rinard says about 25 bills aim to expand home rule and municipal powers while a statewide constitutional amendment is debated. The Tipton gathering included local officials and state representatives among about 80 attendees from several counties.

Iowa Municipal League Muscatine Harold Pat Finner ‘Gan Gerald Powell Peters Waterloo Park ‘Rinard League Tipton Rinard Iowa Scott,Linn Jones

Examination of Louisa County Welfare Data Completed

Wapella reports completion of an audit by T M Scott of the Louisa County Department of Social Welfare covering Dec 23, 1959, to July 26, 1962. The review confirms proper accounting of Advancements of assistance funds totaling 559,904.68 with 526,265.63 aided by federal and state matching funds and Louisa County share of 42,759.05. Reimbursements of 36,240.55 were received, with 20,084.39 kept by county welfare staff. Findings indicate correct fund distribution and reporting under auditing standards.

Wapella T.M. Scott State Department of Social Welfare Louisa County ‘Départment of Social Welfare Fed‘eral Security Administration Louisa County Louisa Louisa County Department of Social Welfare

Wapello OES elects officers and sets installation date

At the regular meeting of Wapello Chapter 257 OES Ruth Bentley is elected worthy matron and Albert Benley worthy patron along with Verna Gajewski as associate matron and Albert Pontzius as associate patron. Ethel Asker and Ruth Slusher are conductor roles, Pauline Eliott re-elected secretary, Virgil Fish treasurer. Open installation is Jan 4 at 8 pm in the Masonic Temple. Past Matrons will install. school of instruction Feb 12 led by Mrs Norman Young.

Wapello Ruth Bentley Albert Benley Verna Gajewski Albert Pontzius Ethel Asker Ruth Slusher Pauline Eliott Virgil Fish Masonic Temple Norman Alice) Young Burlington James Marshall Ning Don Delbert Woodruff Cait Curch ‘of God

Scout Troop 117 Honors Court at Zion Lutheran

Scout Troop 117 held an honor court at Zion Lutheran School Wednesday night. Tenderfoot badges went to Erick Apland Jerry Wieter Mike Freese and Eddie Barry. Second Class went to Michael Winegard and Craig Drake. First Class to David Freese Charles Stender and Louis Stender. Jack Lepkoski earned the Star Scout. Merit badges awarded include Geology Swimming and more to several scouts. Service pins awarded for one two three and four years. Ten Day Camping Badges and Round-Up Patches awarded. Special guests Marion Nowysz and Charles Bramstedt presented the troop charter to Carl Freese. A note on plum pudding using muslin for a mold concludes the item.

Zion Zion Lutheran ’ School Erick Apland Jerry Wieter Mike Freese Eddie Barry Michael Winegard Craig Drake David Freese Charles Stender Louis Stender Jack Lepkoski David’ Freese Louis Stender Michael Koester Michael Adams Robert Schrieber Alan Wagner Butch Hageman Bill Myers Allen Thompson Tots Stender Bill Meyers Michel Winegard Marion Nowysz Hoover Charles Bramstedt Souter Carl Freese

Oakville Men Hunting Geese and Choir Outings

Oakville men Alvin Carlson and Ralph Yoster flew to Vienna to hunt geese at the Goose Wonderland and plan a return by Wednesday. Howard Peterson and his wife attended the University of Iowa choir concert where their son Max sings. the program featured about 230 University chorus members. Annette Timmerman entered Mercy Hospital Burlington last Thursday for a kidney infection and is receiving medication. her room number is 205.

Oakville Alvin Carlson Ralph Yoster Vienna Jil Howard Peterson University, of Iowa Iowa “University Max Annette Timmerman Mercy Hospital Burlington Annette Russell Timmerman

Tarry Awhiles Past Noble Grands Hold Seasonal Meetings

Eleven members of the Tarry Awhiles Past Noble Grands met at Highway Pantry 3 for a Christmas themed dinner and Canasta. The group later visited Mrs Stace Oakes for the party exchange. Next meeting set for January 6 at Mrs Lillian Smith's home. fifteen members attended a previous gathering hosted by Mrs Ruth Mangels with Mrs Haze Walker and Mrs Margaret Longshore assisting. Canasta and a gift exchange featured the evening.

Wapello T the Veuesteurs Dorothy Hghway Pantry Stace Oakes Lillian Imith Ruth Mangels Haze Walker Margaret Longshore Corhosy” Selves

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