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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1966
Page
3
Muscatine Journal notes a wooded rural area home with living dining and kitchen spaces, a suspended foyer staircase to a master suite, sun deck, and an upstairs balcony. The basement remains unfinished with plans for a family room and a bath, plus a two car garage in the basement and a carport beneath the upstairs bedroom. Interior wood paneling varies by room.
Walter Rada and family Sarah and Sallie moved into a split level home five miles west of Muscatine on Route 4 toward Camp Sacajawea. The tan frame house features living room dining area three bedrooms two baths and a kitchen on the upper level with a lower level family room bath and utility area. It sits on a hill facing 40 acres of timber with a redwood sundeck on the south side. A garage is planned for next summer.
Wilton churches publish a week of services and activities across Methodist United Church of Christ Trinity Zion Lutheran and Presbyterian congregations. Events include Sunday worship with Holy Communion church schools and confirmations plus midweek meetings annual congregational business meetings and a potluck supper.
Amusing superstitions spread from a candle light ritual with odd beliefs. A blue flame is said to reveal a ghost in the house while a spark supposedly warns of a forthcoming festering fate for the person nearest the candle.
A report notes that over 20 million dollars worth of candles are sold annually in the United States. The estimate highlights steady demand across households and businesses, with retail and online channels driving growth in the sector.
A break-in was reported at the Cunningham-Reis Co. Construction site near Elrick Junction Monday evening. Entry was gained by torch cutting the lock. Missing items include saws a cutting torch gauges a hand hoist hammers crow bars and other tools.
Grandview school announces weekly schedule January 3 through 6 with junior high basketball against Wapello and varsity game versus Morning Sun at times and venues. Grandview Community Church lists Sunday school worship youth and evening services plus midweek choir and prayer meetings. Plaid Cymru seeks Welsh independence within the British Commonwealth.
The Hazel Dell Community club met Wednesday afternoon at the Buffalo Prairie home of Mrs. Raymond Petersen with Mrs. Curtis Petersen as hostess. Christmas news includes the death of Earl Hines and numerous holiday visits and gatherings across Aledo Edgington Milan Sherrard and surrounding towns.
Grandview residents hosted birthday parties and Christmas celebrations across multiple homes. Lois Latta and Mrs. Fan dal Teel were honored with gatherings attended by families including Ashby, Westbrook, Taylor, Shew, Godanour, Wilson, Coon, Hascher, Latta, and Teel relatives. Several meals and exchanges occurred, with travel from Ames, Milwaukee, Coralville, Joppa, West Liberty, and Chicago noted among guests.
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