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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

13

Fourteen Muscatine 4-H Delegates Named for Ames Conference

Sixteen Muscatine County 4-Hers are selected by the 4-H Youth Committee to attend the State 4-H Conference in Ames Iowa June 19 to 22. Delegates include Barbara Harper Janis Kathrein Becky Peterson Karen Burmeister Pam Erwin Lynn Luth Leslie Christensen David Dierickx Robert Eichelberger David Illian Bill Schaapveld Mike Tometich Jane Bockwoldt Cindy Smith R Jewett and Dan Petersen with Rose Jewett attending the pre conference workshop June 17 to 19 and Jane Bocaveldt taking part as chorus delegate. The program centers on communication with activities like speakers a movie discussions election of officers and more.

Muscatine County Ames Iowa Dan Petersen Rt. 2 Muscatine Rose Jewett Jane Bocaveldt Cindy Smith

Grange Meeting at Nichols Plans for Fall Needlework Contest

Pike Grange 2218 met with 29 members at the Grange Hall. Master Harold Carter presided as officers responded to roll call. Anita McKean and Helen Grim reported planning a fall needlework contest with items to send to service members. The meeting covered APC program work, grain and loan programs, and conservation efforts. Upcoming events include a Father’s Day observance, a cleanup day with potluck, and a special open meeting with Congressman Fred Schwengel to honor Boy Scout Troop 612. Door prizes and a Kennedy photo display were noted. refreshments followed. The Nichols Past Noble Grand Circle holds a potluck June 13 in Columbus Junction.

Marie Williams The Grange Treasury the Grange Fred Schwengel U.S. Capitol Cub Scouts Pike Boys and Girls

Trucker Award Follows Spinout After Brake Failure

In Leadville Colorado a tractor trailer swerved into a vacant lot and overturned. the driver John S Johnson was injured and the rig sustained 7000 dollars in damage. A state patrolman later visited the hospital and presented Johnson with the safe driver of the month award for swerving to avoid children after brake failure.

Leadville Colo.ap John S. Johnson Johnson

Oakville Town Council Holds June Meeting

Oakville Town Council met June 5 at Town Hall with Mayor James Knouse and councilors present. Actions included approving claims from local businesses, funding for fire department training, street work plans, and cigarette permit approvals. The council also voted against a District Court suit and secured insurance coverage. Oakville Legion Auxiliary announced an Odds and Ends Sale and Food Auction to support hall remodeling.

Vanville Oakville James Knouse Donald Gerst James Gerst Cody Grooms Donald Kramer Melvin Rechkemmer Iowa Telephone Co Louisa ‘Publishing Co Clarence Ernest Insurance Iowa Southern Utilities Co Muscatine Journal Litbern Gentry Raid Quarries, Inc Gerst” Brothers Malcom Behaaf Mabel Chuck Lehnert’s District Court Earnest Insurance Agency American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Auxiliary

West Liberty Royal Workers Hold Meeting at Hosts Home

West Liberty Royal Workers club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Anna Nauman with Pauline Pangborn as host. Seventeen members answered roll call with sick calls since the last meeting. Prizes awarded in games went to Lillian Schillig Rowiena Barkalow and Lenore Smith high Anna Sullivan, Anna Nauman and Crystal Crow low. The next meeting will be at Violet Passmore’s home. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Derksen hosted guests from Erie and Lorimer alumni events. Mrs. Maurice Nevins had surgery in Mercy hospital Iowa City. Dr Leonard Larson recovered from eye injury and local patients include Clarence Crees Ned Romie.

West Liberty — Royal Workers Club Anna Nauman Pauline Pangborn Lillian Schillig Rowiena Barkalow Lenore Smith Anna Sullivan Crystal ‘Crow Low Violet Passmore Henry’ Derksen Dan Marsh Erie Penn Vaughn Phillips Lorimer, High School Phillips Jack Livingston Lorimer Philps

Deeds Recorded In Muscatine and Nearby Areas

Deeds show Doris Carroll and Malcolm A and Bernice Taylor as joint tenants in a section 27 77 2W tract and Jack L and Bessie Pearlman to Harold F and Sharon L Safley with lot 12 in Pearlman Subdivision Muscatine. An ounce of begonia seeds may sell up to 3500 dollars per National Geographic report, needing over a million seeds per ounce.

Doris Carroll Malcolm” A Bernice Taylor Jack L Bessie Pearlman Harold F Sharon L. Safley Pearlman City of Muscatine National Geographic

West Liberty Honor Roll Listed for 1967-68 Second Term

West Liberty high school announces the second semester 1967-68 honor rolls. The all A list includes Barbara Hawley Warren Jenkins Jean Webb Bruce Wilson Glenna MacGowan Diane Owen Carolyne Sticker Karen Jenkins Annette Owen Rex Palmer and Gaye Plunkett. B honor roll features Linda Alloway Jean Bekker James Bill Steve Brown Barbara Brugman Carl Hatcher Mary Kurth Chris Nealson David Olsen Cinda Probst Linda Probst Janet Rockwell Mary Simon Margaret Smith. Also listed are juniors Kathy Albrecht Jan Beaver Virginia Bakker Ed Bjork Jeff Henderson Debbie Hotz Lynn Jacobsen Tom Jeneary Linda Kessler Cherie Lanfier Mary Morehead Steve Nath Lloyd Nussbaum Bob Probst Rhonda Salemink Rickey Stalkfleet Joyce Waller and Vicki Wilson.

West Liberty West Liberty High School Barbara Hawley Warren Jenkins Jean Webb Bruce Wilson Glenna MacGowan Diane Owen Carolyne Sticker Karen Jenkins Annette Owen Rex Palmer Gaye Plunkett Linda Alloway Jean Bekker James Bill Steve Brown Barbara Brugman Carl Hatcher Mary Kurth Chris Nealson David Olsen Cinda Probst Linda Probst Janet Rockwell Mary Simon Margaret Smith Dick Brand Melody Brooks Margaret Brugman AL Hellenthal Betty Poock Pat Seydel Glenna Staley Sheryl Staley Wendy Wertzbaugher Kathy Albrecht Jan Beaver Virginia Bakker Ed Bjork Jeff Henderson Debbie Hotz Lynn Jacobsen Tom Jeneary Linda Kessler Cherie Lanfier Mary Morehead Steve Nath Lloyd Nussbaum Bob Probst Rhonda Salemink Rickey Stalkfleet Joyce Waller Vicki Wilson

Illinois City and Pine Bluff Sunday Church Services

Sunday services set for Illinois City United Methodist and Pine Bluff churches with 9:45 am and 11:00 am schedules. June activities include Vacation Bible School for ages 3 to 12, daily sessions 9 am to 11:30 am, plus tent meetings in New Boston. Greeters and ushers named. Youth Fellowship met. “Graduation Night” observed with Bible presentation.

Illinois City Wesleyan Service Guild Pine Bluff John Connett Providence Baptist Church New Boston Parsonage Martin Maher Joyce Fisher Ronald Bivens Douglas Bausch Leland Ziegenhorn Harold Koehler

Providence youth sponsor wiener roast and hay ride

The Provid ence young people plan a wiener roast and hay rack ride for next Thursday evening with David Stroud of Andalusia leading devotions after the ride. Country Cids 4H Club held a Tuesday party at leader Mrs Dixie Keller home with 25 attending. Mrs Helen Terrill demonstrated. lunch by the girls. Proceeds will fund this summer projects. Mrs Neva Sedam, Mrs Pearl Dungan and Mrs Lillie Keller visited Aledo IL on Wednesday.

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Barbara Harper Rt. 4 Janis Kathrein Mulberry Mus Nichols Louise Rummells APC Brooks Fred Showalter Elsie Poole Margaret Noll Viola Morrison John F. Kennedy Vernon Carter ASC Lee Pearl Adams Nichols Past Noble Grand Circle People’s State Bank Columbus Junction Hortense Tisor West Liberty State Bank Owa F.d.lc Federal Reserve System Oakville Auxiliary West Liberty Royal Workers Aera Ss RMA Buildings Ists Republic Kaiser Diamond Bi Atarminen Don Shan Hawkeye Han Hawkeye Lumber CO By Addison Claudia Baker Steve Blair Kathy Brown Linda Eaton Teresa Gerdts Bette Hagans Linda Harned Gertrude Howard Stan Keely Judy Larson Betsy, Rudman Debbie Shingledecker Patty VeDepo Canada Kakabeka Falls Niagara Ontario Muscatine, FE Arm En S Providence Baptist Charlie John Stewart American Sunday School Union Merry Beyerlin Dungan Lillie Keller Aledo, Il Ascatine Atelier Dial Ken Hetzler West Liberty Creamery Co West Liberty, Iowa Relco FELCO Thimet Los Hay Gordon Moorhead Clifford TE Strake Ken Jorgensen S/MSERVICE CO Robert Smith Walcott McGurk's Mob Newedey, Bre Orier “Yich
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