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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1963

Page

5

Oakville Girls 4-H Achievement Day Highlights

Oakville 4-H Achievement Day held at the Methodist Church featured food displays judged by Janet Wykert and Elaine Swanka. Prizes go to junior, intermediate, and senior girls for entries in cookies, cakes, breads, jellies, yeast rolls, and table settings, with Mary Christiansen giving a talk on the Ames Conference and demonstrations on cherry pie.

Oakville Methodist Janet Wyckert Ames Elaine Swanka Michelle West Yulia Siverly Julia Siverly Delores Gardner Patricia Decker Teresa Strawhacker Delores Gerdner Susan Decker Barbara Pontzils Beverly Gerst Gail Kuntz Barbara Pontzius Patty Stoller Virginia Thornburg Macy Christiansen Martha Rose Gerst Martha Thornburg Kathleen Martha Kathleen Thornburg Martha Rose’ Gerst Mary Christiansen Margaret Strawhacker Sally Christiansen Judy Cline Janet Wykert

Picnic and committee plans for Conesville area

Conesville area groups schedule a picnic at Weed Park in Muscatine on Monday July 22 with self brought drinks. A nominating committee will be appointed and an organizational tea planned for September. Attendees include Irma Smith Oliv e Bell Elizabeth Lutz Pearl Kennedy Winifred Maxwell Pearl Adams.

Oakland Township Orono Township Muscatine Irma Smith Olive. Bell Elizabeth Lutz Pearl. Kennedy Winifred Maxwell Pearl Adams United Church of Christ of Conesville Southeast Association of the Iowa Women's Fellowship First United Church of Christ Burlington Harry Neave John Garrett Cambridge Wwere Garrett Elizabeth Breame Neave Brehme Stanley Mulford Marion Iowa J. Kelly McKee

Picnic At Cedar Valley Fellowship Draws Local Family Group

Cedar Valley Fellowship hosts a July 16 picnic with attendees including local families and visitors. The gathering features Mr and Mrs John Powell Jr, Mr and Mrs George Meyers, Mr and Mrs Virgil Meyers, Joe and Mrs Jack Meyers, Jo and Jay, and mentions a wedding event and a card club gathering at Muscatine Weed Park. Bad Arbaugh of Baltimore is visiting ede Grigg, a patient at Muscatine General Hospital, with Mrs Grigg and other relatives also noted.

Baltimo Maryland Ede Grigg Muscatine ‘General Hospital

Oakville Pony League hosts bowling party and games

Oakville Pony League members gathered at the Wapello bowling alley for a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Te and Swatford. Attendees included Wesley Shutt, Craig Whitaker, Robert Hinson, Craig Hamilton, Wendell Riemah, Billy Cline, John Carlson, Roddy Gerst, Marvin Swafford and Dennis Marl ete. Next game set for Columbus Junction on Thursday July 48 at 8:00.

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Grant Home Memorial draws crowds in Galena Illinois

A detailed history of Galena Illinois highlights the Grant Home State Memorial attracting visitors as the town recalls General Grants Civil War return and the grand home on Boulhillier Hill. The piece covers Galena as a lead mining boomtown, population shifts, restoration efforts begun in 1955, and other historic sites including Grant Park the old Customs House and the Dowling House.

Ulysses ‘Grant Galena Galenia Illinois Moline Mississippi Palisades State Park Savanna, Ill Grant Grants Boulhillier Hill Galena River Alexander Jackson New York Mt McGregor Saratoga United States Chicago Grant Park Herman Kohisaat Ely Parker DeSoto House Lincoln Tillnois

Grant Home Restored for Year Round Visits in Illinois

The Illinois state restoration showcases Gen Ulysses S Grant's home with authentic Victorian furniture and memorabilia. Visitors can view the parlor as it appeared in Grant’s era, including an exact copy carpet from the original long worn.

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