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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1963

Page

4

Winter Spring Meetings To Alert Farmers to Civil Defense

Washington The Agriculture Department will use water and spring meetings of farmers and rural people to alert them to a need for taking steps to protect themselves in event of a meteor attack. The Defense Department's Office of Civil Defense has requested that this be done Rural area residents need shelter and shelter supplies to protect themselves from fallout.

Washington Agr Defense Department Office of Civil Defense Office of Civil Defensa States Royal

Leaders Named For Southeast Iowa Presbytery Assembly

Morning Sun reports Steve Moore among young church leaders selected to plan a three day assembly in Washington March 15 17 and eleven district retreats through March 22 24. Attendees include Davenport Crawfordsville Mt Pleasant Farmington Lost Nation LeClaire Mediapolis Muscatine and Princeton.

Morning Sun Steve Moore Here Iowa First United Presbyterian Church Washington Davenport Crawfordsville Mt Pleasant Farmington Lost Nation LeClairé Mediapolis Muscatine Princeton

Oakville Churches Announce January Activities

Oakville Methodist and Church of God announce a busy schedule. Sunday school at 9 49 with services titled The Searcher of Heart at 7 30 p m on Sunday. January 30 membership and evangelism meeting chaired by Pred Hardin. Choir practice 7 30 p m. Hostesses Mrs Mac Bailey and Mrs Irena Kuniz. Viola Hardin to give devotions, Davis Shipman to present the program. World Banks day. Fairview Community Rev Howard Peterman delivers The Salt of the Earth. Youth Fellowship and Young People meetings. January 7 Evening prayer meeting and services follow Sunday school and Young People meet at 7 p m.

Itey Evangelism Commission Pred Hardin Mac Bailey Irena Kuniz Viola Hardin J Davis Shipman Fairview Howard Peturnon Youth Fellowship Meeting Tas Church of God Herbert Clevenger Young People's Meeting

Deeds Recorded Incomplete Parcel Transfers In Muscatine Area

Deeds recorded show transfers including George and Pauline Ruby Foor to Zelma Curtis for a tract in section 30 76 and Patricia and William Hopp to Mary L. Berg for lot 3 in Scharff's subdivision, with additional transfers to Charles M. and Billie L. Thomas, and estate assignment to Katherine Hahn. A historical note recalls no internal taxes from 1811 to Civil War. revenue relied on customs and land sales.

George Pauline Ruby Foor Zelma Curtis Patricia William Hopp Mary L. Berg Scharff's Charles M Billie L. Thomas Charles F Sue Patterson Busch Street Muscatine W. D. VanGenl Katherine Hahn United States

Farmers Calendar shows a busy Iowa 1963 event list

The calendar lists multiple January to March 1963 farm related events across Iowa. Highlights include 4-H leadership gatherings, ASCS and extension meetings in Des Moines Ames and Muscatine, grain signup informals, livestock and FFA activities, plus conferences at hotels in Davenport Des Moines and Grinnell.

Stam Camp Madrid ASCS West Wherry Hall Crebe Apple Muscatine Lone Tree Cedar County Jane W County Weel Aerate rNwanquet Ellis Masuane Blackhawk Davenport Manaker Conticiant Methodist Church Wapelle Iowa Ewe Lambethtic Vo- Ag Columbus Junction Thegins West Liberty Farm Bureau Young Des Moines Stanwons National Farmers Institute Tn Swine Ianagement Wca Darentsen Hansant Grinnell Inwa City

Cast Selected for Wapello High School Swinging High

Wapello High School announces cast for Swinging High with Pete Hall Andy Gary Marquardt Janet Grimm Connie Jane Weaver Diana Jim Dolson MecDuff Helen Tom s Miss Pinkerton Karen McKinney Miss Cook Nancy Weaver Miss Ramsey Gary Jack My Blum Don Veach Mrs Carlyle Craig Langstale Senator Whillwall Debbie Cross Flo Rita Grim Joellyn Malcolm Edith aine Waller Ruth Durbin Jene Ellen Havenhill Jane Lorenlea Libs Katie Carolyn Mangels Lillian Pat Thurston Mary Connie Brown Mora Paula Busset Olive Cheryl Buffington Patsy Gerald Fletcher George Dave Barrick Frank Dan Brown Eddie Ronnie Gadbau Harry Dick West Ken Dave Stoller Mike i Winder Peter Sandy Killer Carol Rosemary Gant Sally Joyce Linder Doris Becky Fisher Sue Connie Stone Diane Slineman students Ken Foor stage manager Paul Busler scene designer Orchestra includes Joyce Reif Marilyn Matthews Bruce Schmeiser Alene Scheihing Shit Iry Hiller Beily Grouwinkel Tom Dawns Jack Reif Anne Wolignhaupt Phil Vardaman Jim Blankenhorn Sandra Schnei der Russ Wiley Sandy Jacob son Deanna Jackson March 14 and 45.

Wapello Pete Hall Andy Gary “Marquardt Janet Grimm Connie Jane Weaver Diana Jim Dolson MecDuff Helen [ Toms Miss Pinkerton Karen McKinney Miss Cook Nancy Weaver Miss Ramsey Gary Jack My Blum Don Veach Mrs. Carlyle Craig Langstale Senator Whillwall Debbie Cross Flo Rita Grim Joellyn Malcolm Edith Aine Waller Gwan Ruth Durbin Jene Ellen Havenhill Jane Lorenlea Libs Katie Carolyn Mangels Lillian Pat Thurston Mary Connie Brown Mora Paula Busset Olive Cheryl Buffington Patsy Gerald Fletcher George Dave Barrick Frank Dan: Brown Eddie Ronnie Gadbau Harry Dick West Ken Dave Stoller Mike i@ Winder Peter Sandy Killer Carol Rosemary Gant Sally Joyce Linder Doris Becky Fisher Sue Connie Stone Diane Slineman Ken Foor Paul Busler Joyce Reif Marilyn Matthews Bruce Schmeiser Alene Scheihing Shit Iry Hiller Beily Grou

IRS Abolishes Political Appointments Except Commissioner

The 1952 Internal Revenue reorganization ends political appointments within the IRS with the sole exception of the Commissioner.

Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service

Storing More From 62 Crops Washington Farmers

Washington farmers stored more feed grain from the 1962 crop under government prize supports than from 1961. By Jan 1 corn totaled 135 million bushels, sorghum grain 73 million hundredweight, oats 24 million bushels, and barley 365 million, while wheat under supports totaled 216 million bushels versus 247 million a year earlier.

Washington

Young favors ending rigid controls on feed grain plan

Sen Millen R Young of North Dakota argues the administration should extend the voluntary feed grain program in its present form for 1964. He says rigid controls are abandoned and warns that without action Congress could revert feed grains to unrestricted production and low price supports, increasing surpluses.

Rgil Filmers Congress

Morning Sun Legion Oyster Supper and Trophy Honor

Morning Sun Legion met at the library for an oyster supper served by George Griffith Devil Bryant and Robert Samels. Thirty members attended. State Vice Commander Dan Kelley and First District Commander Glen Holquist attended. Holquist presented a trophy for reaching membership quota before Veterans Day, now on display in the newspaper window.

Sun — Saucer Legion George Griffith Devil Bryant Robert Samels Dan Kelley Mediapolis Disney Glen Holquist Winfield Holquist

Watershed Meeting Set At SCS Office

The Leutzinger Lowe von watershed board rescheduled its meeting for next Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Soil Conservation office in Muscatine The session will review progress over the last two years and decide whether to apply for Public Law 566 funds from the federal government

Leutzinger Lowe von Watershed Board Soil Conservation ‘Office Muscatine

Follow Through To Evangelistic Meetings Planned

Oakville revival at Oakville Methodist Church led by W J Briggs concluded with strong attendance despite cold weather. On the closing Friday 37 altar responses signified spiritual progress. 13 family groups or individuals pledged family altars. 11 individuals and 6 families planned to continue tithe. Sunday morning World Literacy Evangelism response included a promised advance supper to Rev Avery Manchester in Jadaville Katanga Congo. Eleven people answered Dr Briggs appeal. The Membership and Evangelism Commission will meet to plan sustaining Bible study groups weekly prayers and other ideas. Richmond California note recalls Carl Schrader apprentice plumber who received 21 pairs of socks among 28 Christmas gifts and a popcorn popper.

Oakville Oakville Methodist Church W. J Bill Briggs Dale M. Bass Briggs Jesus Christ J Fin Ox Avery Manchester dJadawille Katanga Congo

FFA Member of the Week John Hitchcock of Muscatine High

John Hitchcock a Muscatine high junior is the FFA Member of the Week entering his thirty year in the chapter. He serves as chapter vice president and on the meetings committee. He has earned several FFA awards and ribbons in sheep dairy judging and parliamentary procedure events. He owns Corriedale sheep feeder lambs and five acres of corn and shows sheep at West Liberty and the State Fair with numerous ribbons.

FFA John Hitchcock Muscatine High School John West Liberty High Prairie Elish Methodist Youth Fellowship Group Lake Livewires Burdette Hitchcock Route 4 Muscatine

Five Day Forecast Shows Moderating Temperatures

Forecast calls for temperatures from near normal tonight through Wednesday with highs 25 to 33 degrees and lows 4 to 16 above zero. Expect a moderately cold Saturday, colder Sunday and Monday, then a slow moderation Tuesday and Wednesday. Snow totals around .10 to .25 of an inch tonight through early Sunday.

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