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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1968
Page
3
A Chicago AP report surveys extravagant holiday gifts from a $500 tablecloth to a $50 table centerpiece, including a $5000 miniature silver pagoda and $25,000 aquarium of cultured pearls. Other lavish items include a $3,000 Bengal tiger cub and a $4,400 baby elephant, with quirky notes on conservation and novelty items throughout.
The Columbus Business Women met for their December meeting and Christmas party at Mrs. Johanna Boyer's home with 11 members present. President Marge Williams reported packing three boxes of articles for Vietnam children shipped via serviceman Steve Martin. Canned goods were donated for a local needy family. refreshments followed. Police say a suspect died after attempting to swallow a plastic bag of marijuana following a stop, with autopsy showing strangulation.
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