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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

7

Garfield Final Assembly Honors Safety Patrol and Honor Roll

Principal Kenneth Huber gathered Garfield School for the final assembly to honor the safety patrol and central honor roll. Cecil Wolfe presented faithful service awards to patrol members under Captain Paulette Rada, with praise for their high quality service as songs by the Girls Chorus and fifth grade boys and girls opened the program.

Kenneth Huber Garfield School Alls Cecil Wolfe Paulette Rada Mr. Wolfe

PTA honors dental program stars with certificates

The PTA meeting led by James Stelzner and Lester Smith recognized kindergarten and first grade pupils for dental care. A total of 142 certificates and toothbrushes were awarded to students achieving dental guards, with Mrs. Melgan and Miss Wilson's classes scoring top percentages. Refreshments followed.

James Stelzner Lester Smith PTA Melgan

Ike Will Be Fooled by Eisenhower Speech Prediction

In Washington former President Harry S. Truman called Dwight D. Eisenhower’s remarks “Just a Republican speech” and said Ike “will be fooled” if he predicts a Republican victory in 1964. Delegates at the American Baptist Convention in Portland plan to consider reorganizing the denomination’s structure June 14 to 18.

New York Harry Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Washington Eisenhower Portland Ore American Baptist Convention Keo B. Halliwell Switzer Walter Schubert Washington, D. C B.W. Pedersen Layimen Washington, D.C R. R. Hegstad R. H. Nightingale Union Conference D. R. Rees M.D. Howard Jia. m Christ

Rockridge Reunion and Banquet Slated

The first Rockridge school reunion and banquet is set for Saturday June 37 at 6 30 PM in the Rockridge High School gym. Reservations due by June 11 with contacts in Reynolds Parchett Johanson Sperl Speer and Taylor Ridge. Officers to be elected after the banquet.

Huttalo Prairie Rockridge School Rockridge High School Edgington Sharon Speer, Reynolds Mary Parchett Johanson

Memorial Day Observances Brighten Illinois City Cemeteries

Tutnall area residents attended Memorial Day ceremonies at Illinois City and Reynolds cemeteries Tuesday afternoon. Local families gathered for services and a luncheon at the Freyermith home with several guests from Sweetland and Buffalo Prairie. Grace Lutheran vacation school set for June 3 to 16, featuring classes from nursery to junior with theme Heroes of the Old Testament and a closing service at 7:30 p.m.

Tutnall City Illinois City Cemetery Mosdamés Josh Martin Pearl Dungan Lillie Keller Reynolds Cemetery Elmo ‘el- Trott Buffalo- ‘Prairie Waller Ilinois City Frank Parker Tother Moline Art. Brown Sikeston Albert Danner Clarence Freyermith Maurice Jimball Richard Bellitt Verlesywassink Sweetland Kimball Grace Lutheran Church

Presbyterians Start Vacation Church School Schedule

Presbyterians launch Vacation Church School starting Monday in June at First United Presbyterian. Classes run Mondays and Wednesdays 9 to 11 30 for children entering school through sixth grade. Theme Jesus Christ. Staff covers superintendents for kindergarten primary juniors and helpers. Lunch and nursery arrangements noted.

First United’ Presbyterian Church Jesus Christ Jack Weiershauser Robert Barnard Marc Irvin John Trevardhen Larry Miller Jack Delvear Arthur Bader Marvin Werner Lloyd’ Suttles Lynde Barnard Lewis Firda Willard Huggins Robert’ Garfoot Richard Merchant Harvey Mance Jack Rigler Het Old Hartman Lowell Burgason Kermit Cook Wilmer Harvey Tugene Mathern Richard Stanley Pat Mtenbernd Joanna Maxwell Jeannie Leslie Janet’ Moore Linda ‘Luce Kathy Hinrichsen Caroll Hinrichsen Pam Woodstra Magihelh Woolsey Janetta Boynton Jane Maurer Margaret Tobe Mary Thompson Linda’ Smith Peter Forest Melvin’ Sussex

Adventists to Attend Annual Camp in Iowa Nevada Grounds

Seventh Day Adventists from across Iowa gather at Oak Park Academy, Nevada, for the annual conference camp meeting. More than 2,000 members will attend weekend events beginning at 6:30 a.m. with family worship and devotions, children's meetings twice daily, and reports from global mission work. Pastor G A Coon of California leads the evening sessions along with other notable speakers.

Muscar Fine Seventh Day Adventist Church Iowa Conference Adventista Oak Parc Academy Nevada Towa Iowa Fovel G. A. Coon Calif

Orona 4-H Club Meets In Conesville

Orona Future Farmers 4-H Club members plan a June 5 meeting at Billy Hesseltine's home in Conesville. The program will include a talk by Billy Hesseltine. Memorial Day guests visited relatives in Toy Reynolds Montezuma Blue Island and other towns, with many local families hosting relatives over the weekend.

Conesville Orona Future Farmers 4 Billy Hesseltine Billy Hesseltines Fred Everett George Moore Janice Linda Barbara Ronnie Richard Dixon Dennis Toy Illinois Moe Brunk Vicki Teri Letha Reynolds, Iinois W. H. Fuss Dubuque Sista Mildred Wolford Clayton Wolford Kharen Lowe Pat Keller Stella Johnson Muscatine Eugene Fitchner Nancy Larry Donald Buckmar William Peterson Peterson Hilen’ Peterson Montermumia Theyalso

Summer School Courses Set at West Liberty

West Liberty schools offer typing and drivers training this summer from June 19 to July 29. Two typing groups and one drivers training class are planned. all slots are full. Adults may contact Patrick J Hand about a potential typing class. Twenty nine Nichols High School members visited West Liberty Community High School as guests with assigned buddy hosts.

West Liberty Patrick J. Hand Nichols High School West Liberty Community High School Buddy

Youth Center Summer Schedule Starts Saturday

The YMCA announces Youth Center swimmer hours, opening from 8 10:25 p.m. on Monday Wednesday and Saturday, effective Saturday June 3.

Youth Center YMCA

Memorial Day Guests Among Local Families

Memorial Day visitors included Mrs. Carl Werner of Grandview and the Phillips family of New Sharon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Peterson. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fromer and Fayetta and Elsie of Muscatine at Mrs. Lloyd Babbit's home.

Carl Werner Grandview Harry Phillips New Sharon Philip William Peterson Walter Fromer Fiayetta Elsie Muscatine Lloyd Babbit

West Liberty News Briefs Highlights Local Changes

John Mantor, long time telegraph operator at Rock Island Depot, will assume the Rock Island Line agent duties in Columbus Junction on June 15. Nevin Hinkhouse hosts Steven Hinkhouse’s graduation, May 31, with Rev. and Mrs. Saunders and Hinkhouse family in attendance. Chuck Miller is a patient at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, room 19, seventh near east, after a home heart attack.

West Liberty John Mantor Rock Island Columbus Yirs Findlay Brooke Wilton ‘School Chiona Nevin Hinkhouse Steven Clifford Saunder Creston Emer Hinkhouse Susan Cedar Rapids Ming Anders Mathers Kenneth Herbert Hinkhouse Fred Hinkhouse William Hinkhouse Myrtle Hinkhouse A Hinkhouse George Hingause AL American Farm Charles Chuck” Miller Veterans Hospital Iowa City Vetorans Hospital Towa City

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