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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

5

Wilton Engineer Attends ASAE Winter Meeting in Chicago

Wilton resident L. Eden attended the 196? winter meeting of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in Chicago last weekend. Eden, an agricultural engineer with Eastern Town Light and Power Cooperative, noted the first ASAE winter meeting to feature an agricultural engineering exposition with the latest in farm equipment and structural components. About 2,000 agricultural engineers were in attendance.

Wilton Carroll L. Eden American Society, of Agricultural Engineers Chicago Eden Eastern Town Light and Power Cooperative Frst Asae Winnter

Circle 10 Meets Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church Women

Circle No 10 of Zion Lutheran Church Women will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs Ray Wickers 1530 Magnolias Street. Husbands of members are invited to attend this meeting. Attendees are to bring gifts for the Christmas gift exchange.

Zion Lutheran Church Ray Wickers Magnolia Street

British approves sale of aviation fuel to China

British government reportedly okays aviation fuel sales to Communist China despite strong American opposition. The move marks a notable shift in wartime diplomacy and commerce between Britain and China amid global tensions.

London China

West Liberty Chamber Elects Seven to Board of Directors

The West Liberty Chamber of Commerce held an election at 6 30 p m with seven new board members chosen Fred Barnhill retiring president Frank Toburen Ben Ashey C P Paisley Herb Toussaint Robert Dice and N W Blackman A president will be elected in January Personal Mrs Robert Brown returned from Mercy Hospital remains bedbound six months with rheumatic fever Mrs Grace Timmerman and Mrs Harry Noting plan three week trip to Mesa Arizona to visit relatives

West Liberty Chamber of Commerce Crystal Fred Barnhill Frank Toburen Ben Ashey C. P. Paisley Herb Toussaint Robert Dice N. W. Blackman Robert Brown Mercy Hospital Iown City Grace Timmerman Harry Mesa Arizona Julius Matthews

Farm Bureau Christmas Party At Oakville

Oakville Eliot Town Farm Bureau held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Sam Murray’s home with Mrs. Ben Murray assisting. A 1 a.m. business meeting preceded a potluck dinner and a Christmas program led by Amy Shutt. Twenty members and three visitors attended, with games and a gift exchange.

Oakville Eliot Townahip

Louisa County Deeds Recorded Incomplete Entries

Louisa county deed records show transfers involving Trank and Nellie F Atlen and others to Glen Schluly in Grandview with multiple lot and block references, plus assignments to Duane and Mary L Willkersar in Calla Methe Beik and to Gerald Lewis and Myrna Wile Niams and others for Marjorie and Orville Collier in Columbus City.

Louisa County Trank Nellie F. Atlen Glen Schluly Black Grandview Duane Mary L. Willkersar Calla Methe Birds Pavle Wanel Gerald Lewis Myrna Wile Niams Marjorie Orville Collier Colunthus City

Pythians of West Liberty Plan Christmas Party

No. 18 Pythian Temple members will meet Wednesday evening December 20 for the annual Christmas party with a Secret gift exchange and program. Lunch committee includes Virginia Gehrke, Marshal Bowman, and Mary Sanders. Program committee is Pauline Wolf and Elizabeth Buckman. JCCS contest for residential yuletide decorations offers three first place certificates. judges will select December 19 after a city tour.

West [Liberty West Liberty Pythian Temple Virginia Gehrke Marshal Bowman Mary Sanders Pauline Wolf Elizabeth Buckman Chamber of Commerce

Visit by Santa Saturday at West Liberty Strand

Santa Claus visits West Liberty Saturday afternoon and again December 23 at 1 30 p m for a free show at the Strand Theatre. Sponsors include the Chamber of Commerce Lions American Legion Rotary Club and West Liberty State Bank. Luther League plans Christmas candy for the Lutheran Home Muscatine.

West Liberty Santa Claus Strand Theatre Chamber of Commerce, Lions, American Legion Rotary Club West Liberty State Bank Luther League Luther League of Our Redeemer Lutheran Chucc Homie

Reschedule FHA Dance Wednesday At West Liberty

Inclement weather Saturday forced postponement of the Future Homemakers of America Christmas dance at West Liberty. The dance is rescheduled for Wednesday evening Dec. 20, sponsor Mrs. Ed Grossman announces.

Wast Liberty Homemakers of America Ed Grossman

Rebekah Lodge Christmas Party at Wapello Hall

The Rebekah Lodge held its annual Christmas party Friday evening at IOOF hall Wapello with noble grand Coca McDowell presiding A program followed the meeting featuring Betty Marshall Lena Sinaj Anna May Houtz Oma Jay Clara Depney Mary Fisher Fahmie Wilson Marilyn Lynch and Francis Swails The Christmas story from Luke 2 was read by Mrs Fred Wehmeyer Guests sat around a long table decorated with Christmas decor a decorated fireplace a tree and nativity scene Refreshments were served and a gift exchange completed the evening

Wapello Derexa Rebekah Lodge IOOF Noble Grand Coca McDowell Betty Marshall Lena Sinaj Anna May Houtz Oma Jay Clara Depney Mary Fisher Fahmie Wilson Marilyn Lynch Francis Swails Fred Wehmeyer

Clair Struble Undergoes Eye Surgery in Moline Hospital

Clair Struble, a patient at Moline Public Hospital, underwent eye surgery after being injured by a steel fragment at work. Jim Sackville and family are spending the winter in Nebraska.

Clair Struble Moline Buffalov Prairie Moline Public Hospital Struble Jim Sackville Nebraska

AEC Announces Seventh Underground Nuclear Test Blast

The U S Atomic Energy Commission reports its seventh underground nuclear explosion in the current test series. The low yield blast is described as part of ongoing program developments.

Washington U.S. Atomic Energy Commission United States

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers At Morning Sun

Royal Neighbors at Morning Sun elected a slate of officers at a Teconic meeting. Irene Reiger was chosen Oracle with Rosa Douglas as vice oracle, Bertha Hickenberg as past oracle, Mae Jarvis as chancellor, Ruth Klaus as marshal, Catherine Delzell outer sentinel, Minnie Smith inner sentinel, Sue Wright recorder, Dorothy Delzell receiver, Lena Allen manager for three years, Dr DeVarmon physician, Sue Wright delegate to state camp, Irene Kreiger alternate, with remaining officers to be appointed by the Oracle.

Irene Reiger Oracle Rosa Douglas Bertha Hickenberg Mae Jarvis Ruth, Klaus Marshall Catherine Delzell Outer Sentinel Minnie Smith Inner Sentinel Sue Wright Dorothy Delzell Lena Allen Dr. DeVarmon Irene Kreiger

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