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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1963

Page

16

Glowing Stamps Prepared for Field Testing In Dayton

Postmaster John Hend r icks announces luminescent ink overprinted on air mail stamps for a field test starting August 4 1963 in Dayton Ohio. Stamps will be sold in Dayton only during the test with untagged stamps for regular use and collectors may request first day covers by August 1 1963 with specific envelope handling instructions.

John Hendicks Post Office Department Dayton, Q Dayton Ohio

New Minister Honored at Keithsburg Settlement Service

Honored guests at a Sunday evening reception for the new Keithsburg Methodist minister Rev. Wankland and family included Mr and Mrs Richard Shaw and kin who recently moved to San Bernardino California. Kenneth Minlee spoke as master of ceremonies and Refreshments followed a social time with games. Also noted were the Loucks family visiting and the birth of Lisa Ann to Mr and Mrs Richard Loucks. Mrs H O Vanell hosted the Jolly Twelve Club on a Saturday afternoon.

Waldhsburg Ant aveWell Robert. Wankland Sew Methodist Rnister Mas Richard Shaw Tuly San Bernardino Calif Bret Trent Ard Luscatine Cerem Kenneth Minlee Wank Aulu Stane Curtis ‘Fullerton Kenneth Loucks Richard .L. Louckt Lisa Ann H. 0. Vaneil Jolly' Tigelve Club

Churches Announcements for West Liberty Area

West Liberty churches list weekly events for July including worship services Sunday school and adult classes at Our Redeemer Lutheran and Presbyterian church with Dr Reuben Tjaden as speaker, plus youth and choir activities. Also notes Catholic and Methodist services, and a Baptist youth gathering. 76 Colleens hold Achievement Day with 23 members and 15 guests, readings on Mus-Cot-Tine and Camp Madrid, silent auction, and plans for Aug 5 meeting.

West Liberty Our Redeemer Lutheran Presbyterian Reuben Tjaden Methodist Sarah Tharp Civele Withelia Furlong Jim McBride John Rex Don McNeal Gordon Day Beth Benson Mary Beth Lee Sherry McBride Kathy McBride Bey Mersitt Mus-Cot-Tine Lynne Eichelberger Camp Madrid Dst Susan Rex

Five Day Forecast for TOWA Temperatures Trend Upward

Five day outlook shows temperatures about 3 to 5 degrees above normal tonight through next Monday with normal highs in the upper 80s to around 90 and lows from the lower 60s north to upper 80s south. Hot conditions persist with some moderation by early next week as rainfall averages one inch in scattered nighttime thundershowers and later scattered showers early next week.

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Oakland Orono FB Picnic and Homemakers Meeting

Oakland Township chaired by Mrs Charles Buser held a July picnic at Weed Park Muscatine with a roll call and a vacation trip theme. Mrs James Bloomquist elected secretary. Planned trip to Macomb Pottery Works for Sept 26 and Sept 24 Organizational Tea at Grace United Church of Christ. Volunteers to staff Farm Bureau booth at Louisa County Fair are Mrs Charles Buser and Mrs Kenneth Smith. No August Homemakers meeting due to fairs. Wapello visit by Dr David Barry’s family includes plan to meet in Colorado Springs for vacation and conference.

Conese Pers Oakland Grana Farm Bureau Homemakers Weed Park Muscatine Oakland Township Charles. Buser James Bloomquist Macomb Pottery Mess Farm Bureau Louisa County Fair Columbus Junction Charles Buser Kenneth Smith Grace United

Columbus J Personal Notices and Local Visits

Columbus Junction notes include Mrs. Melvin Meineke and two children visiting from Des Moines while Rev. Meineke is in town. Sherman Burns family from Maquoketa visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boyd. Mrs. Woodrow Shearer spends days in Des Moines. WSCS stand at Louisa County Fair chaired by Mrs. Ocie Moran. Various locals and out-of-town guests listed with lakeside socials and 4-H events at West Liberty and High Prairie Church July 31 Achievement Day details.

Columbus Junction Melvin “Meineke Dés Moines Meineke Sherman Burns Maquoketa Harry Boyd Woodrow Shearer Des Moines WSCS Fair W.s.gs Cohmrbus Junction High Prairie Lake Lassies 4-H West Liberty Union School Lake Farm Bureau Lake Lassies High Prairie Church Don Scott Diane David Harold Walrod DeWitt Charles Harrington Beth Gary Howell David and Dean

Cone WSCS Ice Cream Social Planned Aug. 6

The Cone WSCS of the Conesville Methodist Church plans an ice cream social in the church basement on Tuesday August 6 serving at six. Menu includes chicken and hamburger sandwiches potato salad baked beans homemade ice cream pie coffee and iced drinks. Guests include Charles Warren Harry and David of Farl Scott Kans visiting Conesville and Columbus Junction relatives.

Conesville Women’s Society of Christian Service Conesville Methodist Church Spmn Charles Warren Harry and David Farl Scott Kans Lamoyne Buser Cedar Rapids Coarter Buser Sally Duncan Raymond Buser Blair Duncan Columbus Junction

Fremont Lassies Win 4 H Honors

Fremont Lassies earned ten 4-H honors in Johnson County for demonstrations. Pat Dougherty and Bette Ford topped related subjects with Your Crowning Glory and will represent Johnson County at Star Fair in August. Lois Brown, Linda Carpenter, and Jan Carpenter earned blue ribbons for their demonstrations. The Prairie Masters of Lone Tree received high honors with table manners by David Burnett earning a red ribbon. Carolyn Bulmer led county exhibits with first in county, Joh Burr second. The club earned 10 dollars for 100 percent participation and placed first in county participation.

Lone Tree Fremont Pat Dougherty Bette Ford Johnson County Lois’ Brown Linda Carpenter Jan Carpenter Carmi Dougherty I . the Prairie Masters David Burnett The Prairie Masters Carolyn Bulmer Joh Burr

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