Ambulance Service Restored in Muscatine City
Muscatine officials clash with county and hospital boards over ambulance funding and jurisdiction. Mayor Conway says city will act to secure emergency ambulance service within city limits, while noting outside area coverage remains unresolved. Dr Daub recalls past, limited service and proposes a $700 monthly subsidy if approved.
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County Board of ‘Supervisors
Conway
Datth
County Board of Supervisors
Christmas Parties At Wapello Highlight Seasonal Gatherings
Wapello hosts multiple holiday gatherings with turkey dinners and gift exchanges. Economy Store owners Mr. and Mrs. Roundy hosted employees at the Wapello Cafe, while Tarry Awhile members shared a Christmas dinner at the D and L Cafe. The H G L Club and Ladies Aid also held parties with luncheons and carol singing. Mr. and Mrs. John Winslow welcome a baby boy born Wednesday at Burlington Hospital.
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Eva Rukgaber
Bess Gunnels
Grace Cakes
Hallie Deam
Ada Smith
Florence Potter
Lilian Smith
Mildred Weber
Iva Fullerton
Fern Diehl
Blanche Pantel
Mary ‘Asher
Marguerite Allen
Clara Wagner
Mildred ‘Weber
H. G.L. Club
Ladies’ Aid
Fairview
Hazel ‘Hemphill
Birt
John Winslow
Burlington Hospital
Lake Lassies 4-H Club hosts December meeting
Twenty two members attended the December 18 meeting at Carole Reasink's home as they guessed Clover chums. The group plans a Christmas party for Lake Live wives December 27 at the Bloomington Grange starting 7:30 p.m. with a 25 cent gift exchange. Virginia Van Zandt will arrange a date for a skating party in late January. Talks on personality and character were given by Cheri Joiner and Patty Balmos, with personality charts made. Gifts were opened and next year’s Clover chums chosen. The next meeting is January 2 at Carolyn Stuart's home.
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Cheri Joiner
Patty Balmos
Anne Balmos
Kay Beukenhorst
Jack Stange
Edith Reesink
Kenneth Fuhlman
Carolyn Stuart
Wilton MYF carol outing ends with chili soup
The Wilton Intermediate MYF met at 6:30 p.m. at the Methodist church for caroling. They visited the Wilton Nursing Home and shut ins downtown by the Christmas tree at Fourth and Cedar, then returned for chili soup served by Mrs. Alvin Stephens. Thirteen members and four sponsors attended. Sponsors included Rev. Robert Farr and Mrs. William Ward. Purity Chapter OES plans a stated meeting Monday December 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple with officer elections and ready reports.
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Wilton
Fourth
Cedar Streets
Alvin Stephens
Robert. Farr
William Ward
Lyle Barkalow
Robert Zinger
Purity Chapters
OES
Directors Named Wednesday By Farm Business Association
Fifteen directors were elected by the Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association at its annual meeting held at the Elks lodge. Sixty-five attendees heard three speakers, including Edward Hoffbauer re elected for Muscatine County and other directors for Cedar Clinton Des Moines Scott Washington Keokuk counties. Speakers Herb Howell Harvey Thompson and Rev Fred Penny discussed beef and corn production, soil testing, and fertilizer use with Argentina trip notes.
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Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association
Elks Lodge
Edward ‘ Hoffbauer
Stockton
Muscaline County
Louisa County
Jack Bieri
Letis
Burdette Moore
Columbus Junction
Harry ‘Reiss
Lone Tree
Johnson’ County
Cedar County
E. Williams Horr
Stanwood
Allen Weets
Mechanicsville
Clinton County
Roger Schaff
Camanche
Robert Claussen
Grand Mound
Des Moines
Anne Neilson
Burlington
Scott County
Howard Hamilton
LeClaire
Alvin Kay
Duane Litscher
Davenport
Washington
Herbert Campbell
Irwin Graber
Crawfordsville
Keokuk County
Leo Bucher
Herb Howell
Iowa State University
Harvey Thompson
ISU Extension Agronomist
Fred L. Penny
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Towa City
Selecting seed corn varieties for spring planting
Fragmentary notes discuss racial discrimination in the United States, a call for solving racial problems to gain international standing, and reference to association directors electing officers in January. James Fowler of Muscatine is the association fieldman. Special guests at the annual meeting include Extension directors Eugene Mathern and Jim Frier, and former field man Dean Huston. Also mentions preparing fish fillets with corn meal and bacon fat, and using salt pork for frying.
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United States
Penny
James Fowler
Muscatine
Eugene »Mathern
Muscatine ‘County
Jim Frier
Washington County
Dean Huston
Ames
Association
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Comway
Dick’s
APCO
Mississippi Drive
Clyde Nettleton
Muikerry
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Carmel
East Second Street
Wapello
Westinghouse
Maytag
Kwig Ieee
Igiee
Westinghouse Refrigerator
Zenith
Westinghouse and
West Second Street
Jimmie-Hatle
Maci
Aelabiche
Kitty
Royal Busters
Sweetland Royal Busters
Sweetland Church
Gary McCullough
Sweetland Sale Barn
Jim Bermel
Bill Halling
Doug Buchel
Dean Hetzler
Mike Marek
Paul Stamley
Jefferson Gym
Lottie
Steve TeStrake
Joy Brannen
David Bronner
FRY Electric
Mulberry
Dial AM
Farm Business Association
Howell
Argentina
Thompson
Midwest
Floyd Fuhr
Turkey Farm
Ray
Winds City
East
Second St. Muscatine
Iowa
GAS Division
Iowa Electric Light Axe Power
Acoma
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