Banquet honors EILPC employees at Wilton Junction
About 224 attendees gathered at Wilton Junction for the Eastern Town Light and Power Cooperative Christmas dinner and service. Kenneth Holfrel presided as master of ceremonies. awards included five and ten year co op service honors for Jerry But Wilton Liea Ver ter, Schneckloth Wilton, Robert Perryman Wapello, and Lester Messer Wapello. Dinner served by Altar and Rosary Society and Trinity Women’s Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Antal
Asvard
Eastern Town Light and Power
Regor
Covenientés
Kenneth Holfrel
Clinton
Jerry
The
Altar and Rosary Society of
New 4-H Merry Maids Meet in Muscatine Home
The newly organized Muscatine Merry Maids 4-H club met at Nancy Lupton’s home with seven members and leaders Mrs. Henry Kathrein and Mrs. Lyle Lupton present. Rae Ann Miller and Mrs Kathrein led a posture improvement demonstration while Jane Holtz and Nancy Lupton led a finger nails care demonstration. Members exchanged Christmas gifts and each received a 4-H notebook. The next meeting is planned for January 4 at Ann Breckenfelder’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Ann Breckenfelder
Conesville News Notes Week of Social Guests
A series of social visits and gatherings unfolds across Conesville and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs James Bennett and Nancy Jo of Bettendam attend at the Gray home with Connie Gray of Burlington. The Sunday gathering at Mrs Marvel Satterthwaite’s Muscatine home includes Earl Hungate Pamela and Wayne Hawkins with family. Other attendees include Mr and Mrs Hubert Stewart of Andalusia II Mrs Eunice Shield and Sandra Birkhofer of Muscatine. A pre Christmas party hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Cozad of Muscatine Also present were Mrs Fred Criss and Mr and Mrs Robert Gray of Conesville with Mrs Charles Van Auken and Mrs William Mincer of Columbus Jurichonaly. Funeral services for Mrs Ralph Sarlie of Sigourney were held at Westpoint with Mrs Cozad and others in attendance. Mr and Mrs Manford Davidson and Mrs John Hurt of Rock Island Ill were guests at the Showalter home. Mrs Raymond Satterthwaite visited Muscatine with Mrs Ella Walter and George Walter of Lone Tree to see Ida Adams and Lydia Hoag in Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Frank Barnhart were Sunday dinner guests at the Bass and Lowell Showalter home. Numerous Muscatine residents—Clarence Schneckloth and family—were visitors of Loyd Babbitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connsville
James Bennett
Nancy Jo
Bettendam
Connie Gray
Burlington
Trobert Gray
Gray
Earl Hungate
Pamela
Muscatine
Wayne’ Hawkins
Jane
Tom
Marvel Satterthwaite
Hubert Stewart
Andalusia
Eunice Shield
Sandra Birkhofer
Sam ‘Cozad
George Cozad
Fred Criss
Robert Gray
Cones
Local Hosts Share Evening At Several Homes
Mr and Mrs Harry Brenneman of Lone Tree hosted, while Mr and Mrs William Roush were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Junior McDonald and Sheila. Mr and Mrs Loule Ash and Teresa of Muscatine were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Freeman Estle and Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brenneman
Lone Tree
William’ Roush
Junior McDonald
Sheila
Loulé Ash
Teresa
Muscatine
Freeman Estle
Donald
Burkett Rite in Columbus Junction. Bauer Rites in Muscatine
Alden E. Burkett 83 died Monday in Tucson Arizona after years of illness. Born July 24 1877 in Parks County Missouri he lived in Columbus Junction most of his life. He married Margaret Burgoyne in Davenport October 17 1900. she died in 1958. Survived by daughter Marie Garvison of Tucson one sister in Michigan and one grandchild. Funeral to be held Friday at 2 pm at Dunnard Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Reverend Melvin Meineke officiating. Interment Indian Creek Cemetery. Rose Bauer 85 funeral at 3 pm today at Ralph J Wiltich Funeral Home. Reverend C R Gesell officiated with organist Mrs George Holliday and soloist William Fahy. Pallbearers were Ray Dunker P Gunzenhauser Ralph Erwin Harry Waltman Anton Smith Ernst Page. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Bauer died Saturday December 17 at Muscatine General Hospital.
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Hazel. Dougherty
Hazel Dougherty
Muscatine
Muscatine General Hospital
James
Julia Hearn Dougherty
Laura ‘Tice
Verner Tice
Wingston Baker
Stanley Baker
June Tice
Alden
Ott) Burkett
Columbus Junction
Alden E
Davenport
Margaret Burgoyne
Marie Garvison
Tucson
Michigan
Duncard
Melvin . Meineke
Indian Creek
Rose: Bauer
Rose Bauer
Ralph J. Wiltich
C.'R. Gesell
Grace-Lutheran Church
George Holliday
William Fahy
Ray Dunker
E P. Gunzenhauser
Ralph Erwin
Harry Waltman
Anton Smith
Ernst Page
Greenwood Cemetery
Bauer
Christmas Parties at Wilton Junction and Rochester Club
The Wilton Junction group held a Christmas party with nineteen adults and sixteen children. Karen Dykstra entertained at Trinity Church, a gift exchange occurred, and games were played. The Rochester club met December 17 with ten members, eight mothers and five children present, featuring talks on dental care and hair grooming followed by carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Grace
Mary
Rochester
Janet Dansen
Carolyn‘ Meyer
Nd Wala Lauren
Deeds Recorded This Week and Church Potluck Notes
Deeds recorded involve Violeta Mo and Francis M Rehbein transferring property to Donald C and Joanne Pulliam in section 96-77 with Leura U Keuneenejee. Trinity United Church’s True Blue Sunday School Class hosted a potluck supper and Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Key. The article notes a substantial increase in local marine tonnage from 442,662 to 801,200 tons over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violeta Mo
Francis
M. Rehbein
Donald C
Joanne Pulliam
Leura U Keuneenejee
True Blue
Trinity United Church
Christ
Marine of
Tur
Paul
Hain
Joseph H
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Club of Trinity
Kenneth ‘Kuehl
Tipton
Dee
Luniebeon
Donald Hansen
George Ormsby
Harald Oar
Sev
Fleischmann’s
Sblou Carn
Merry Maids
Spurgeon
Coats
Orion
Brach
Goss
Gloucester Farm
NCW
Cal-Dak Shack
Ose Ees
Spurgeon’s
Moscow
Conesville News
Bob Hants
Karen Dykstra
Hier
Sindergarten
Trinity Shurch
Terry
Tommy
Linda
Nic» Quillen
Allan
Lynn
Kevin Kuehl
Greg = Eriksen
Susie Pierce
Jerry” Marolf
Evelyn Zahner
Ee” Allen
Aclens
Mreath
Agcd
Honana
Iowa
Don Cossack
Allen's Lidy
Boston, Mine
Tang
Iowa Ave
Second St
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