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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1968

Page

8

Vern R Hanft Commissioned As Lieutenant

Vern R. Hanft 22 son of Rex L and Mrs. Hanft 2015 Main St Wapello was commissioned second lieutenant after graduating from Officer Candidate School at the Army Artillery and Missile Center Ft Sill Okla Jan 16 The 23 week course trained officers in artillery survey transport communications map and aerial photo reading electronics counterinsurgency and leadership DES MOINES State Senator David Stanley Republican candidate for US Senator will Speak 21 times in eleven counties the week of January 28 with coffees and events in Fayette Floyd Wright Howard Franklin Polk Jasper Marion Lucas Decatur and Adair counties schedule lists multiple coffees luncheons and meetings across the state including Chariton Leon and Adair County.

Fy, Sill Okla AHTNC Vern .R. Hanft Rex L Hanft Main St Wapello Army Artillery and Missile Center Ft. Sill Guntlety Des Moines David Stanley U.S Stanley Fayette Floyd Wright Howard Franklin Polk Jasper Marion Lucas Decatur Cresco Elma Clarion Hampton Dows Sheffield Grandview College Pella Jaycee Newton Peila Chariton Rotary Club Chariton Leon Adair County

Paris Beggars Swarm After 1587 Harvest Failures

In the summer of 1587 Paris housed between 15 000 and 20 000 beggars due to a poor harvest. The famine and economic distress forced many into the streets as authorities struggled to cope with the surge.

Paris

Chamber Warns Against Fast Buck Operators in Siding Trade

The Muscatine Chamber of Commerce ethics panel warns homeowners about fast buck siding operators. It cites National Better Business Bureau guidance on dodgy practices such as high pressure signing, fake sale prices, undisclosed terms, and par selling. It urges careful contractor checks and attorney review for large remodels.

Chamber Muscatine Gyp Federal Housing Administration

West Liberty Lions Hear About Our Trojan Horse

Ronald D. Butler of Standard Oil spoke at the West Liberty Lions Club meeting on Behold Our Trojan Horse, warning of creeping collectivism and centralized power. He warned of socialism and urged greater patriotism and informed civic participation to defend American principles. New Lions members Ken Shaw, Howard MacGowan, and Hugh Probst were installed. Delmar T. Jeneary will be installed later. Serving tips included heat drained canned pears with ham glaze.

West Liberty Ronald D. Butler Standard Oil Division American Oil Company Lions Club Ling Crystal Cafe Butler America Ken Shaw Howard MacGowan Hugh Probst The Lyle Zimmerman Delmar T. Jeneary

Lincoln Cub Pack 116 Awards Ceremony Highlights

Cub Pack 116 at Lincoln awarded暨 honored many members with den awards including bear badges wolf badges and denner bars. Den 5 won attendance and traveling trophy while den mothers Mrs Hollingsworth and Mrs Seyffert led ceremonies. Cubmaster Harvey Ewoldt and assistant Louis Terrill presented numerous merit and service awards. council leaders Richard Wiley Jim Wiley and Mark MacLennan announced specialist badges. Nut sale winners included David Chelf first Jim Ewoldt second Cloyce Job third. Todd Duncan and Marcus Montagna honorable mentions. A roller skating night Feb 2 and Boy Scout Week Feb 7 13 with related services were planned. LETTS community kitchen linen shower for Mrs Ed Stuhr Jr Feb 12 at Methodist Church invited all. Stuhr home destroyed by fire. family to live in trailer on their farm.

Hollingsworth Seyffert Den 5 Loren Hopp Terry Thompson David Sloat Denner Jerry Hants Perry Anderson Kurt Dye Roger Noah Allen Aswegan Tom Hotle Danny Gray Roger Broderson Robert Montagna Silver Arrows Todd Duncan Jim Hollingsworth Myron Meyn Larry Kleist Richard Wiley Jim Ewoldt Larry Schildt Donald Noah Cloyce Job Marcus Montana Jim Wiley Randy Heuér Mark MacLennan Tim Gowand Don Noah Red Neck Methodist Church Ed Stuhr Stuhr

Re-Elect Officers Meet in Wapello

In Wapello the HGL group met at Mrs Clara Wagner's home with 10 members present. Officers were re-elected: President Clara Wagner Secretary Thelma Schwab Treasurer Bertha Drake. The next meeting is Feb 7 with location to be announced.

Wapello Hgl’s Clara Wagner Thelma Schwab Aid Bertha Drake Sunshine Club Jennie Small Margaret Richardson Minnie Samuels

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