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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1964

Page

5

Miss Columbus Junction crown goes to Nancy Griffin

Nancy Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Griffin of Columbus Junction won the Miss Columbus Junction contest held Tuesday at the Columbus Community Building Judges Beulah Austin Mildred Mortis and Raymond Hendrickson awarded the crown. Second and third place went to Ralph Morrison Jr and Henny Sexton. Griffin will represent Columbus Junction in civic events including Louisa County Fair Columbus Days and Warella Homecoming queen contest next year.

Columbus Junction Nancy Griffin Pat Bright Pamela Nancy ‘Griffin Robert Griffin Columbus — Community Building Missi Griffin Louisa County Columbus May Beulah Austin Letts Mildred Mortis Raymond Hendrickson The Columbus Business, Women Columbus Community Club Robert Gray Jamies “Bennett Nancy Fit Sara Muscatine Jacque Townsend Chicago Heights John Gartzke Becky Herbie Cedar Rapids Beverly Everett Dal Eves di Spear Ain Eiktoén Tipton B. M. O'Beirn Ainsworth Robert Schlutz Kevin “and Lynn Junction Everett Stewart Bill

Plan 1924 Class Reunion At Wapello

WAPELLO The class of 1924 of the Wapello High School plan a reunion to be held during the alumni banquet on Saturday evening, July 11. Of the 31 members, four are deceased, and Mrs. Nettie Matthews serves as chairman of the event.

Wapello Wapello High School Dlgs Nettie” “Matthews

Conesville church plans three Sunday sermons

Pastors will lead morning services at Conesville Methodist Church for three consecutive Sundays. Agusto Quintero of Muscatine Migrant Ministry will preach July 12, while Paul Gauer from Boston, studying at Iowa Wesleyan College, will lead services on July 19 and 26.

Conesville Giest Conesville Methodist Church Agusto Quintero Muscatine Eben Wiliams Holmes Williams Raymond Earl Westlake Mary Lone Tree Royce Partington Wapello Frank and Kinderly Iowa City Robert L.gray Hes Carl Tweedy

Letts Storm Brings Down Trees and Power Outage

Wind gusts estimated at 70 mph struck Letts with many trees toppled or damaged homes including Hallie and Nellie Lee’s. Large trees at Letts Lumber Co were felled as the northern part of town bore the brunt. Power remained off for nearly two hours.

Hallie Nellie Lee Lette Lumber Company Letts

Pike Plucky 4-H Girls Hold All Day Meeting

Pike Plucky Pikers 4-H Girls met at Carter's Cottage for their July session. A potluck lunch, a scavenger hunt, and plans for the West Liberty Fair and club trip were noted. Yuann Phelps spoke on candles, while Vicky Kireh and Sandi Schmitt demonstrated repairing worn furniture. Eighteen members, four leaders, and two visitors attended. Malissa and Mrs Adeline Crawford of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mrs Clara Alfred and Mrs Miould.

Nichols Pike Carter's Cottage West Liberty Fair Yuann Phelps Vicky Kirehher Sandi-Schmitt

Club News From Columbus Jet Culminates In Meeting

Columbus Junction reports the Past Matrons will meet for their gathering. The brief item notes a club event in Columbus Junction with no further details available.

Columbus Jet Columbus Junction

Louisa County Art Guild Plans In City Notice

Muscatine Journal reports the Louisa County Art Guild met Monday at the Columbus Community Building with 12 members. President Bernard Gajewski led routine business and discussed Floral Hall year plans and an upcoming Innizal Art Show at the Common. Vera Diller presided. plans for a family potluck August 10 at Chaundauqua Park were made. inclement weather would move events to City Hall Columbus City.

Louisa County Art Guild Columbus Bernard “Gajewski Twyla Gilkey Ister Guild P'Be Mos John Gabriel Vera Diller Chaudauqua Park Steaffair

Rip Van Winkle: Couldn't Sleep with Nagging Backache

An old newspaper ad promotes Dean's Pills as relief for backache headaches and bladder irritation. It claims rapid action easing pain and improving sleep, with a mild diuretic effect to increase urine output. The pitch urges asking for the large size for better relief.

Rip van Winkle Dean

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