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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

9

Columbus Community School Christmas Program Scheduled

The Columbus Community Christmas program will be held Monday evening at the high school auditorium with soloists and students from various grades participating under music director Mrs. Marian Smothers. Additional programs are planned Wednesday evening at the high school. News briefs note upcoming club and circle meetings with activities, gifts, and Christmas parties across Columbus.

Columbus Dee Dorothy Yalkl Mathew Meineke Debbie Dempsey Bobby Uttter Ronnie, Porter Steve Meeker Mary Masonholder Pam Story Margaret Perry Doug Everett Brad Hughes David Morgan The Shepherds Tommy Bennett Kathy Idle Alice J. Moore Donnie Davis Jim May David Hanssen Judy Collier Carolyn Griffin Susan Wheeler Tonmie Fullerton Danny Wilson Marian Smothers Columbus City Improvement Club

Mariners not in this story.

Maris wins AL slugging title as Mavis leads with a 1581 slugging percentage based on 290 total bases from 18 doubles seven triples and 39 homers. Mantle posts a 558 slugging mark while Roy Sievers and Harmon Killebrew tie for third with 534 in official 1960 stats.

Boston New York Er Mavis Mickey Mantie Mavis Mantle Chicago Roy Sievers Harmon Killebrew Washington

Western Unit Auctions Equipment from Westmer Schools

The Westmer Community Unit plans an auction of surplus equipment at 1 p.m. Saturday December 1 at Anderson Lumber in Keithsburg. Items include a high powered slide projector and 43 Columbia Blue choir robes. The district PTA and Community Club funded an eye screening machine, and a 60 passenger school bus was purchased for 5842.25. Crushed rock will be spread on drives at the high school and Eliza attendance center.

Westmer Community Unit Sami PTA Earliey Eliza

Deeds Recorded for Several Property Transfers in Local Additions

W Fy and Barbara Schafenacker transfer Lot 10 Crestwood addition Moscntine and John Steffen Jr with Velma Steffen to Florence M Supple Lot 2 Blue 61 Butterfeld addition Wilson Lulu Grathe and others to Harry Rexroth part of Lot 2 Cook Musser Co subdivision of part of see 34-77-21.

W. Fy Barbara Schafen‘acker William F. Schafenacker Crestwood’ Addition Moscntine John Steffen, Jr Velmar Steffen Florence M. Supple Butterfeld Wilson Lulu Grathe Harry I Rose Rexroth Cook, Musser and Co See

Obituaries and Funerals MES

Obituary notices from Columbus Junction and surrounding towns list Alice Cassabaum and others with funeral services. Includes Wesley Krueger, Fune ral reviews for Surber, Fuhlman, Goldsberry, and Clyde Nettleton with service details, locations, and cemeteries. Several survivors and arrangements noted.

Spangler Chapel WSCS Christmas Meeting and Exchange

Spangler Chapel WSCS held its annual Christmas meeting and exchange on Wednesday at the church with 42 members and 7 children attending. Hostesses for the potluck noon dinner were Mrs W C McConnaha Mrs Dave McConnaha and Mrs Vernon Luedtke.

Spangler Chapel Christian Service Dave McConnaha Vernon Luedtke Otis Haynes Paetz Breident Neyin Birkhofer Paul Réed Devotions Éssen Marvel Satterthwaite Stanley ‘Kennedy Stanley Kennnedy Stephen Root Bernie’ Braun Society Missions Shirley Patz Christian Stanley Kennedy Unicef Church World Service Mes John ‘Boorn MYF Letts Linda Jo .Gleavés W.C John McConnaha Irvin Krueger Noah Korte Don Rayner Jean Luedtke Mys Gari. Beatty A. D. Holliday Mae Wainscott Lester Windman Elmer Windman Jesson John Miller

West Liberty Churches Schedule Christmas Events

West Liberty churches announce Dec 17 24 Christmas activities. Methodists plan choir cantata Dec 18 and youth caroling. Redeemer Lutheran holds confirmation and annual program. First Presbyterian and Christian churches host Sunday services, dress rehearsals, and caroling events. Public invited.

West Liberty Hall OUR Redeemer Lutharan Dee HON Lutheran Presbyterian Presbyterian Felowship ST. Joseph's United Youth Group Methodist Church

ROTC Cadets Promoted At Iowa University

ROTC students from the Muscatine area at the State University of Iowa have been promoted to corporal and squad leader. Named are Harold Grouwinkel of Columbus Junction route 3, Robert Rudman of Nichols, and Allen Christensen of West Liberty, under professor Herbert W. Mansfield.

Muscatine Area Army Reserve Officers Training Corps State University of

New Stamp Now on Sale at Muscatine Post Office

The Communications for Peace commemorative stamp was placed on sale today at the Muscatine post office. The Echo I stamp is 0.84, purple in color, issued in sheets of 50, with an initial printing of 120 million stamps. Windman home for refreshments, entertainment, and choir practice. Mr. Lloyd Esmail is ill at his home.

Communications For Peace Muscatine Ladiffabes Windman Lloyd Esmail

Students Named to National Honor Society at Columbus High

Columbus High School announced Marilyn Morris Mike Singleton and Ronald Jwain as National Honor Society members Rand Brian Cummings a Columbus Community High graduate now first year student at the University of Town joined the University Symphony Band He is son of Mr and Mrs Gton Cummings Anniversary notices recount Lonnie Todds wedding anniversary and family gathering with relatives from Muscatine Davenport and Phoenix plus a funeral at Wapello ending with a Davenport visit by Mrs Elsie Dunlap and Mrs Alice Cassabaum’s passing

Alice ‘Cassabaum Columbus Junction Alice Cassabaum Waspollo Gotu Syas Davi Maria Jane Shuth’ McRoberts Oscar, Cassabaum Thes Verlee Lillian Holmes Burlington Marilyn Reinhard Greenville Foster Clarence McFadden Ashley Mich Robert McRoberts Neodesha Kan Ernest Columbus Junction Columbus Twnetion Columbus Community Marilyn Morris Mike Singleton Ronald Jwain Rand Brian Cummings Columbus Community High School University of Town Gton Cummings Lonnie Todd Séth Ms. T. A. Todd Elsie

Wilton Garden Club Elects Officers for Second Year

Wilton Mrs Raymond Bein was elected president for a second year at a Dec 14 meeting held at the home of Mrs John Wyatt with Mrs Harlan Beinke as co host Elected to serve with Bein were Mrs Jacob Duffee vice president, Mrs Miriam Hendriks treasurer and Mrs C M Peterson secretary Duffee and Hendriks also serve a second year The program on indoor flowering bulbs and plants was led by Mrs Duffee Christmas ideas were shared and members donated two gifts for Salvation Army distribution

Columbus City Manian ‘Cecil Ang. Mes Mildred ‘Maria Susanna Doris McCoy Union Bart Schweitzer Browhies Darlene Oak Betty Boulton Rita Pierce

Wilton Schools Announce Holiday Schedule

Wilton Community Schools outline Christmas observances with a shortened high school day on Thursday, December 22. Activities include a seventh grade one act program, student gift exchanges, and a film The Privates Affair. Fire department officers elected for next year. New baby announced for Mr. and Mrs. John Torrence.

Wilton W. W. Murrel School of Avenx Leslie Torrence Muscatine Andre- Raymond Rein, Sr Jack B. Lowther Lunel Wil turdenit_council Ibe Mdb

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