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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1960

Page

9

Editor Letter Corrects School Merger Coverage

R W Bowen superintendent of schools in Muscatine disputes a newspaper report on a Supreme Court decision. He says Muscatine County Board favored merger of Montpelier Durant and adjoining districts and that about 80 percent of local voters signed petitions to place the issue before the people.

Muscatine Supreme Court Durant Rislaiets Dursat R.E.A Montpelier Durant Board of Education Utel Mascntine Supreme Courts R. W. Bowen

Deeds Recorded Transfer in West Liberty Partitioned Lots

Charles E. Mackey executor of Morris Hanson transfers part of lots 7 and 8 in block 5 of A. Miller addition to West Liberty to Benjamin F. and Jessie Wilcox. Lulu Hanson transfers part of lots 5 and 6 in block 5 of A. Miller addition to West Liberty to the same buyers.

Charles E. Mackey Morris Hanson Benjamin F Jessie Wilcox A. Miller West Liberty Lulu Hanson

Bloomington Women Visit at County Home

Bloomington township home-makers visited the County Home Friday afternoon delivering a program with Christmas poems a reading and carols. They distributed gifts and lunch to residents and donated fruit cookies and candy for holiday TV snacks.

Bloomington Lorna Welk Irvin Kelloger George Shield Robert Connall Marvel. Satter.hwaite Kenneth Schenck Minnie Alice Welk Irvin Krueger Minnie ‘Alice Welk Robert Qannell Ed Shield R. George Shield Verle Smith Lawrence Klebe Teckla — Rinnert A.D. Holiday John McConnaha Jim Graves Harry White George, Monson Roy Eegel

Boorn Family Christmas Dinner and Community Notices

Mrs Carl Sibertius and related families attend Harmony School of Nursing in Davenport while Miss is accompanist for a concert. The Boorn family prepares a Christmas dinner and job exchange plans. Bloomington Grange Hall hosts a gathering Wednesday evening December 2 with attendees from Tipton New Liberty Moscotv Muscatine and Route 4 Muscatine.

Carl Sibertius Arid Eat Ed Harmony’ School, of Nursing Davenport Boorn Bloomington Grange Hall Alan. Ball Tipton Day Ballenger New Liberty Ronald. Ballenger Frank, Husko Harold “Boorn Paul Boorn Moscotv Ray Pace B'S Paelz Kirley Jerry Frances “Ballenger Muscatine Sohn Boorn Route 4

Lick Observatory's Telescopes Highlight Historic Site

A Mount Hamilton California observatory boasts the world's second largest refractor at 360 inches and the second largest reflector at 120 inches. A Bible quote about difficulty entering the kingdom of God appears in the passage from Matthew XIX.

United Presbyterian Youths Christmas Program at Junction

United Presbyterian Youths prepare for a Christmas program at Junction with Sunday school recitations and songs by Primary and Junior groups. Evelyn Houseal leads Primary Sunday school. VPW members host a Christmas party December 20 at the Post Home.

United Presbyterian Junction Columbu Evelyn, Houseal V.P.W Post Home

Derexa Lodge Meeting at Wapello in EOOF Halt

The Derexa Rebekah Lodge met Friday evening in the EO.F. Halt with Noble Grand Sylvia Chatterton presiding. After the business meeting no social hour followed. Refreshments served. gift exchange featured. Mrs Rozena Hayes left for Princeton British Columbia to visit relatives. The Methodist church women announce pecan shelling at prior price. contact Ruth Mangels or Marguerite Allen for details.

Wapello Rozena Hayes Princeton British ~Columbia Canada Gai) McElhinney Wsic Chinoh Ruth. Mangels Marguerite, Allen

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