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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1971

Page

8

Teens from West Liberty on way to United Nations trip

Thirty one teenage delegates of the United Nations Pilgrimage, sponsored by the JOOIP and Rebekah lodges, dined in West Liberty before continuing to New York. They came from California, Nevada, Wyoming, Utah and Montana after earning spots through essays and contests. After the United Nations assembly they will visit four sites before returning home later this month. Since the program began, over 15,000 teens have participated. Mrs. Elizabeth Seitsinger, Rebekah Assembly president, attended with her family. Royal Workers club hosted by Mrs. Rowlina Barkalow with 17 members present. Nellie Maylane honored on her birthday.

West Liberty United Nations Pilgrimage JOOIF Rebekah United States New York Joop HA California Nevada Wyoming Utah Montana United Nations Assembly Took and Elizabeth Seisinger Seitsinger Rebekah Assembly Royal Workers Rowlina Barkalow Royal Workers Club Wilman Schnapfel Nellie

Durant Board Holds Annual Fiscal Meeting

Durant The annual fiscal meeting of the Durant Community School District was held on Wednesday. The board examined the treasurer's annual report including the affidavit of depository bank. Mrs. Darlene Reinert was chosen secretary for 1971 72 with Liberty Trust and Savings involved.

Durant Board of Education of the Durant Community Schools Depository Bank Darlene Reinert

Illinoisman wins third Open Horseshoe Tournament at Chautauqua Park

Roger Vogel of Manito Illinois claimed the Open Horseshoe title at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction as the present Arizona state champion. The event drew 52 entrants with winners in classes A through I and top qualifier William Vandegriff of Fairfield. Local organizers Byron Hafner Madelen Blake and Jake Davis oversaw arrangements.

Columbus Junction Chautauqua Park Roger Vogel Manito Ill Arizonia Vogel Iinois Art Hampton Iowa City Henry Franke Centralia Ocie Trimble Cedar Rapids Madeleo Blake Leits Don Trafford Davenport Clyde Coddington Tremont Tll J. Plum New Sharon John Brown Des Moines William Vandegriff Fairfield Illinois Byron Hafner Madelen Blake Jake Davis

Silver Stirrup horse show set

The Silver Stirrup Saddle Club Inc hosts its 18th annual horse and pony show and races Saturday at 9 30 a m at the West Liberty Fairgrounds with a rain date July 18. Events include 25 classes judged by Jim Johnson and announced by Hal Knowling. Admission is 1 with under 12 free. Lunch on grounds.

Silver Stirrup Saddle Club, Inc West Liberty Fairgrounds Mid-Western Horseman’s Assn Jim Johnson Bigsville Hal Knowling Coralville Meari Nebergall

Elephants in Kruger Park Branded to Track Migration

Conservationists test many identification methods on Kruger Park elephants. Permanent branding with a cooled iron proves most effective, as markers and paints fail due to bush friction and tusk breaks. Cold branding began in 1969, with 32 elephants branded and 16 more planned by year end.

Kruger Park Parks Board

Elephants Marked In Kruger National Park Study

Elephants in Kruger National Park now bear numbers stamped on ears and hips as part of a new tracking effort by the National Parks Board. The program aims to learn more about elephant habits and improve methods for marking the herd.

Johannesburg Africa Jumbo Kruger National Park Game Reserve The National Parks Board

Willie Upton Turns 101 With Drink and Cigarette

Johannesburg South Africa AP reports Willie Upton celebrated his 101st birthday with a drink and a cigarette. He joked that wine women and song plus a pipe and cigarettes helped him feel like a 15 year old today.

Johannesburg South Africa Willie Upton

Circle of Friendship plans August outing in Columbus Junction

Circle of Friendship members met at Harold's Place Columbus Junction for a noon gathering and lunch. Thirteen members attended a business meeting, with prayer, scripture, and a social hour including prizes and secret pal gifts.

Circle of Friendship Nichols Harold’s Place Columbus Junction Woolworth’s Muscatine Plaza People’s National Bank Hortense Tisor Margaret Chown Mildred Porter

Kentucky Village to Close Juvenile Facility by 1973

FRANKFORT Ky AP Kentucky will close its major juvenile delinquency institution near Lexington by 1973 as part of a decentralization plan. The move aims to shift confinement to smaller facilities across the state, reducing reliance on the central campus.

Frankfort Kentucky Village Lexington

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