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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1963

Page

2

Our Savior Lutheran Church Hires Architect

Our Savior Lutheran Church in Muscatine affiliated with the Missouri Synod has hired Leo A. Marolf of Sluht Parkhurst and Appier in Rock Island as architect for their new building. The pastor says ground will break by spring with occupancy hoped by fall. The eight acre Lucas Street lot will host Sunday services at Hotel Muscatine in the interim.

Muscaline Our Savior Lutheran Church The Missouri Synod Leo A. Marolf Sluht, Parkhurst and Appier Rock Island Marolf James W. Kalther Lucas Hotel Muscatine

Thirty Three Club Elects New Officers

Harvey Allbee Jr was named president of the Thirty Three club for the coming year at the December meeting held at Hotel Muscatine Tuesday night Officers elected included Robert Phillips as first vice president Devere Newberry as second vice president Marvin Krieger as treasurer and Dr Edwin Frohardt as secretary pro tem Dr C P Phillips a 33 year member was elected an honorary member Current events were reviewed by Norbert Beckey and a paper was presented by Floyd Scott.

Harvey Allbee, Jr Hotel Muscatine Oves Robert Phillips Devere Newberry Marvin Krieger Edwin Frohardt C. P. Phillips Norbert Beckey Floyd Scott

Legion Holds Christmas Party Here

The annual children’s Christmas party was held Tuesday night at the American Legion Home. Santa Claus attended and Ed Riley the local magician presented entertainment. The Legion Home was decorated with a Christmas theme and a tree. The American Legion Auxiliary Juniors will hold their annual party at 7 eight. There will be a 50 cent gift exchange.

American Legion Santa Claus Ed Riley

Farm Leaders Summoned to White House Meeting

President Johnson, a rancher, convenes leaders of six national farm groups at the White House to press a new government wheat program and avert an estimated $600 million drop in farm incomes next year. The American Farm Bureau opposes controls while others favor production restrictions. Invited groups include Farm Bureau, National Grange, National Farmers Union, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, National Farmers Organization, and Cooperative League of the USA.

National Farmers Union National Council of Farmer Cooperatives National Farmers Organization The Cooperative League of the U.S.A

City Snow Clearing Downtown Tonight

The city street department will clear the snow in the business district tonight. Emergency no parking will be in effect after 30 p.m. from Pine Street east to Mulberry Avenue and from Mississippi Drive north to Fourth Street and on Mulberry Avenue to Cedar Street.

City Street Department Pine Street Mulberry Avenue Mississippi Drive Fourth Street Sixth Street Cedar Street Eighth Street

Life Underwriters Hold Regular Meeting and Plans for Jan 21

The Muscatine Association of Life Underwriters met Tuesday noon at Ina Mae's with Lou Schoeneman of Cedar Rapids as speaker on Fundamentals of Successful Selling. Charles Meerdink announced Ladies Night at Port Lane Country Club on Jan 21 when the local association will receive its charter and state officers are expected to attend.

Muscatine Association of Life Underwriters Ina Mae’s Lou Schoeneman Cedar ‘Rapids Farm Bureau Life Insurance Charles Meerdink Port Lane Country Club State Association of Life Underwriters

Rep Schwengel to Visit Muscatine Next Monday

Rep Schwengel will be in Muscatine Monday December 23 at the courthouse supervisors room from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 30 to 5 p.m. with Richard Drake handling appointments.

Schwengel Muscatine Fred Schwengal Iowa Richard Drake Rep

Iowa Bonus Board Award To Miller

Iowa City reports Gerald Miller, a liberal arts sophomore at the State University of Iowa, has received an Iowa Bonus Board scholarship for the first semester of the current academic year. He is the son of Ray C. Miller of 109 Sycamore Street, Muscatine. Bonus Board scholarships are for $83.

Iowa City Gerald Miller Arly State University of Iowa Iowa Bonus Board Ray C. Miller Sycamore Sr Muscaline

Robertson Low Bidder On Dam Job

Robertson Muscatine contractor Robertson Low Bidder On Dam Job submitted the apparent low bid of 216452 for repairs to a Rock River dam at Sterling Rock Falls Illinois. The Corps of Engineers Rock Island repairs bid openings occurred late Tuesday as part of a 28 million Hennepin canal rehabilitation program. The corps estimate was 233875. Six bids were filed. Work to begin within 75 days after notice and finish by November 30 1964.

Willam Robertson Muscatine Rock River Sterling Rock Falls Corps of Engineers Rock Island

Christmas Meeting At Ella Mae Rummells Home

Maranatha Mission Society and Calvary Baptist group gathered for a Christmas carol and gift exchange at the home of Mrs. Ella Mae Rummells on a Tuesday evening. Thirteen members attended with Mrs. Jerry House assisting as co host.

Maranatha Mission Society of Calvary

Geneva Golf and Country Club elects new officers

Sennara Hain was elected president to replace Ralph Stark at the Geneva Golf and Country Club annual meeting held Tuesday night. Harvey G Allbee Jr became vice president, Rich ard A Schultz named secretary treasurer, and John Righer with E E Sevb joined the board for two year terms. Stark and Q WK Fisher will serve one year on the board. The past president thanked staff and board. The club’s Christmas party, a dinner dance, will be Dec 28, with reservations due by Dec 21.

Sennara Hain Geneva Golf and Country Club Ralph Stark Harvey G. Allbee, Jr Phil Anderson Rich Ard A. Shultz John &. Righer E. E. Sevb Stark Q. WK. Fisher

Heinz Honors Muscatine Employees for Milestone Service

The company celebrates Christmas by honoring over 6,000 employees across traditions. At Muscatine, staff achieving service milestones are recognized with appropriate awards, with 15 and 35 year marks highlighted among honorees.

America Heinz

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