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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

3

Wapello Visitors Welcome Home From Europe Duty

Marguerite Allen and family host Dean D. Schneider and two children Waren and Lynette after his Germany tour and nine months in Europe. They plan visits with relatives before he returns to Kinchloe Air Force Base in Michigan. Mrs. Bess Gunnels ends a Sioux City visit and returns home.

Wapello Dean D. Schneider Waren Lynette A. Ry (Pole) McConahay Carl Schneider Schneiders Europe Germany Soesterburg Air Force Base Holland Kinchloe Air Force Base Ste. St. Marie Mich Bess Gunnels P. L. Beltlor Sioux City

Chapter 6 Meets in Hook Home

Chapter 6 meets at Mrs Myrtle Hook home with co hosts Mrs Mildred Berk and Mrs Kathleen Stone. Nineteen members attend. Altruistic committee reported on Christmas baskets food gifts and camp girl help. Maurine Schmei ker reported on the Easter Seal syark. Next meeting Feb 19 at Mrs Stella Oakes home with Drs Elda Matthews and Mrs Sharon Bratins as co hosts. Hospital report notes Gail Eversmeyer transfer to University hospital Iowa City. Mr Eversmeyer remains in Mercy hospital Burlington. Edubanks a patient at Burlington hospital.

Elda Matthews Sharon Bratins Gail Eversmayer Mercy Hospital Burlington Univesity Iowa City Eversmeyer Edubanks Burlington Hospital

Friendly Workers To Hold All Day Session Jan 29

The Friendly Workers met at Mrs. Frank Slone's home near Columbus Junction with nine members and one guest, M Gordon Pine from Rio de Janeiro, visiting with her three children. They worked on articles for the bayaar next fall and awarded a door prize to Mrs. Faye Cassabaum. The next gathering will be an all day session at Mrs. Clyde Grimm's home on January 29.

Wapeuo Frank Slone Columbus Junction M Gordon Pine Rio Braz Neal Bayaar Faye Cassabaum Clyde Grimm Tob Chub Lucille Parsons

James Earnest Installed as Wapella Lodge Master

Wanella James Harrest was installed as worshipful master of the Wapella lodge 5, AF and AM, at a special meeting on January 15. Officers for the year included Robert Stineman senior warden Melvin Partington junior warden F F Bucher treasurer H E Hoover secretary William Matthews senior deacon Everett Webb junior deacon Harold Small senior steward Edgar Libs junior steward Robert Tillman Tyler Elmer Hayes relieving massee named a trustee for three years installing officer was Lester Matheny past junior guard warden Grand Lodge of Iowa New London Floyd Reif installing marshal.

Wanella James Harrest Wapella Lodge Robert Stineman Melvin Partington FF. M. Bucher H. E. Hoovyer William H. Matthews Everetl Webb Harold Small Edgar Libs Robert Tillman Tyler Elmer Hayes Massee Lester Matheny Grand Lodge of Iowa New London Floyd Reif

Cars Damaged In Collision In Wapello

A Wednesday morning crash at the intersection of N Prairie and Pleasant Avenue in Wapello involved a 1962 Chevrolet driven by Arnie Wright and a Chevrolet driven by David L Morris. Wright suffered minor injuries including a bruise and head bump. Each car sustained about $200 in damage.

Wapello N. Prairie Pleaseant Ave David L. Morris Arnie Wright Earnie Wright

Louisa County Peace Officers Name Gustafson

Louisa County peace officers names Gustafson as president Howard Cook fin Grandview as vice president Wayne Dolson as secretary treasurer were elected at a Tuesday meeting in Wapella City Hall A fish supper by Stanley Barrick and Bob Stineman and a showing of fishing trip movies to Canada followed PNG met Tuesday evening at Mrs Laura Maygins home with cohosts Mrs Mary Aghar and Mrs Lucy McAfee and fourteen members attended

Wapella Louisa County Peace Officers Bob Gustafson Howard Cookfin Grandview Wayne Dolson Stanley Barrick Bob Stineman Canada PNG Laura Maygins Mary Aghar Lucy McAfee

West Branch High to stage Get Up and Go musical

West Branch High students rehearse for the musical Get Up and Go to be presented Tuesday January 2 and Wednesday January 23 at 7 30 p m in the West Branch Junior High School auditorium. Directed by John Nielsen and Jim Loos the show was created by Mary Lacey and Paul Weirick featuring the high school dance band and local department.

West Branch John Nielsen Jim Loos Mary Lacey Paul Weirick Miss McCauley School For Attar Reveal School

New Boston News Notes Masonic Lodge Meeting and Dance Plans

The New Boston Masonic Lodge 59 AF and AM will meet Friday evening at 8. The New Boston Volunteer Fire Department plans a school gym dance on Friday night March 8 with music by the Sley Larks of Muscatine. A training program for Education Commission members is set for Jan. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Methodist church basement. The Junior and Senior MYF meet Sundays at 6 in the church basement. sixth graders through high school are welcome.

New Boston Esc Vbbm New Boston Ill New Boston Masonic Lodge New Boston Fire ‘Department Sley Larks Muscatine Commission of Education Methodist Church MYF

Witnesses Attend Circuit Assembly in Muscatine

A delegation of 32 Jehovah's Witnesses from Muscatine returned from a three day assembly at Cedar Rapids. A crowd of 802 heard H. C. Good district supervisor discuss The Bible's Answer to Our Problem of Survival.

Martyn HM. van Dorah Jehovah’s Witnesses of H. C. Good Jehovah's Witnesses

To Hold Square Dancing School in New Boston

A square dancing school moves from Kellasburg to the New Boston school gym on Monday evenings from 7 30 to 9 30. Advanced lessons run 9 20 to 10 30. Sponsored by the PTA, invitations go to all who wish to dance.

New Boston Kellasburg Pt.a

Masonic Lodge Workshop Set for January 26 at Vinton

Masonic lodges statewide plan a workshop at Vinton on Saturday afternoon and evening, January 26, starting 1 p.m. Louis Thordsen of Tipton will present papers in the afternoon. A 6 p.m. dinner program follows, with an 8 p.m. final meeting. Subchairmen for arrangements are R. H. Drumm of Wilton, Samuel Sanders of Lone Tree, and Kenneth Slach of West Branch.

Vinton Louis Thordsen Tipton R. H. Drumm Wilton Samuel Sanders Lone Tree Kenneth Slach West Branch

Durant PTO Has Varied Program

Durant Parent Teacher Organization meets at the school gym with vice president presiding. February events include a light bulb sale date to be announced, a skating party on February 26, and a program of Senior band music, gymnastic exhibitions by Gilgrade boys, and demonstrations by High School students.

Durant A. Voss Wm. Nichols Marvin Krause Gilgrade Don Brown Bill Paulsen Harald Petersen Land Bill Mclatchie Gordon Morshead Gerald StoHer

Wilton approves sewer extension and patrol car

Wilton council in special session accepted the Nikols company sewer extension with costs lower than expected, paving the way for reduced sewer assessments after Green Engineering drafts the figures for council approval. The town also began use of a new patrol car for Marshal Elbwyn Cole, the first in Wilton history, with dome and door insignias to be added soon.

Wilton The Lawn Council Nikols Company Eartier Green Engineering Elbwyn Cole

Cooperative Venture Forms State Church Planning Commission

Leaders of 15 church bodies representing over 80 percent of Minnesota's Protestant Orthodox membership create a statewide church planning commission. It will coordinate church extension and relocation, exchange information, and make long range plans across the state.

Minneapolis Minnesota

ministerial refresher course

In 1963, about eight thousand Methodist ministers will attend pastors schools in Nashville Tennessee as part of an expanding program for continuing professional education. The refresher education program is described as the most extensive among Protestant churches.

Nashville Tenn

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