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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1964

Page

3

Becky Norton Essay Winner In Contest

Becky Norton of Wilton wins a trip to Washington DC as an Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative essay contest winner on Rural Electrification in Eastern Town. The 64 youth tour visits Capitol sites, WWII memorial, Library of Congress, and a Potomac cruise, with return planned for Saturday June 12.

Wilton Risky Norton Wilbert Norton Washington, D.C Becky Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative Des Moines Towa Congressional United States Senate House Two Jima Monument Library of Congress Potomac Saurday

Jaycees Meet At Wapello

WAPELLO the Jaycees held a steak supper at the Wischmeier farm Thursday evening. Five guests attended: Al Slater Dick Castle Bob Martin Bud Cotterell and Bob Walker. The Junior Champ Track meet for boys through 15 was planned with winners to Ames and then nationals. Officers elected include Jerry Pagemiller president Lee Hart Dotson vice president Joe Patrick Jr secretary and Lyte Cover treasurer.

Wapello Jaycees Wischmeier Farm al Slater Dick Castle Bob Martin Bud Cotterell Bob Walker Ames Leslie Fisher Jerry Pagemiller Lee Hart Dotson Joe Patrick Lyte ‘Cover Bill Paris Jack Stephens Fred Samison Dale Beil Lerma Marvin Havsner

Conesville Community Notices June Events and Visits

Conesville Township Farm Bureau plans a June 18 potluck at the Oakland Community Building with 6:30 p.m. start. Entertainment and the supper are organized by Mrs. Sylvia Plouts, Mrs. Cecil Schlichling, and Mrs. Lola Whisler. The Conesville Camp, Royal Neighbors lodge meets June 19 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Sylvia Plots home. The Women's Society of Christian Service meets June 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Over Stewart’s home with Mrs. Garland Conaway leading worship and Mrs. Lucille Solomon presiding over the program. Refreshments by Mrs. Oliver Stewart and Mrs. Max Kemp. Karen Curtis of Logan Town visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Eben Williams. Mrs. Warren Buser visited niece Mrs. Elliot Cole in Durant. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCullough dined with nephew and wife Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cuddeback in Washington, Iowa. Mrs. Maynard Bullis returned to Blue Island NL after staying with Mrs. Elizabeth Brehme.

Conesville Oakland] Township Sylvia Plots Women’s Society of Christian Service Conesville Methodist Church Over Stewart Garland Conaway Lucille Solomon Jy Oliver Stewart Max Kemp Als O Sot Karen Curtis Logan Town Eben Williams Warren Buser Elliot Cole Durant Harold McCullough Kenneth Cuddeback Washington Iowa Maynard Bullis Blue Island Elizabeth Brehme

Wilton Royal Neighbors to Have Meeting

WALTON The Hay Neighbors social club will hold their postponed meeting Wednesday June 10 at 7 30 p m CST at the home of Mrs Vera McCoy Assisting hostesses will be Mrs Hannah Coffe Mrs Mae Erick sen and Mrs Lela Maral

Walton Hay! Neighbors Social Club Vera McCoy Hannah Coffe Mae Ericksen Lela Maral

Garfield Has Closing Assembly at Garfield School

Garfield School held an animal closing day assembly at 10:00 a m Thursday in the gym. Sixth grade pupil Darzella Estabrook read an original poem honoring Principal Koseth Huber who is leaving to become principal of McKinley school. Bill Crews and Kevin Abbott presented luggage and a gift certificate as expressions of appreciation from students and staff.

Garfield School Darzella Estabrook Koseth Huber Garfield Bill Crews Kevin Abbott Huber PTA McKinley Wilmer Harvey Sathryn Woods

Letts Little League Team Plans Announced

Letts announces Little League baseball for boys ages twelve and under in the town and community. Practice sessions are scheduled Sunday at T:0 p.m. and Wednesday and Friday at 6:30 p.m. on Lets school grounds. Fay Dean Collins and Marvin Thomas will manage Sunday practice. volunteers are sought for midweek sessions. Membership is one dollar per family.

Letts Fay Dean Collins Marvint Thomas

Wilmer Harvey Receives Gift Upon Departure From Muscatine Schools

Wilmer Harvey is leaving the Muscatine school system after years of service. He is presented with a parting gift in recognition of his dedication and contributions to the district. Harvey plans to pursue new opportunities beyond Muscatine schools.

Wilmer Harvey Harvey Muscatine School System Cadillac

Oakville Scouts Win God and Country Awards

Four Oakville Boy Scouts received God and Country awards from Rev. Dale M Bass at Oakville Methodist Church with Scoutmaster Eugene Campbell aid. Recipients Bill Cline Marvin Swafford Robert McCulley and Roddy Gerst earned pins for church work and study. Cline Swafford and McCulley are Star Scouts. Gerst to receive Life Scout at next Court of Honor. Former Scoutmaster Ralph Brown presented Bibles for camping trips.

Oakville Oakville Methodist Church Bill Cline Marvin Swafford Robert McCulley Roddy Gerst Dale Bass Dale M. Bass Boy Scout Committee Willig Cliney Leland Swafford John McCulley Roger Gerst Cline Swafford and McCulley Gerst Ralph Brown

Darlene Brus of Blue Grass to Girl's State

Darlene Brus daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Brus Route 2 Walcott will attend Hawkeye Girl's State on the campus of the State College Cedar Falls June 14 20 Miss Brus is sponsored by the Blue Grass American Legion Auxiliary No 7IL Some 304 delegates selected by Legion Auxiliaries throughout the state will attend the meeting Selection of the delegates is made with the cooperation of school authorities and is based on scholarship leadership

Blue Grass Darlene Brus Walter Brus Walcott Hawkeye Girt's State State College of ‘Town Cedar Falls Miss Brus American Legion Auxiliary No Legion

Weather map outlines widespread showers and storms

National weather outlook notes tonight plans for showers and thunderstorms from the north and central Plateau to the upper Lakes and middle Mississippi valley, extending into the Tennessee valley and Florida. Warmer conditions expected from Plains states to the Atlantic coast.

Plateau Upper Lakes Mississippi Valley Tennessee Valley Florida Plains States Atlantic Coast

West High students named to Boys and Girls State programs

Miss Brys and junior Carol Schroeder named as Girls State delegates with Richard Sprague and Allen Fick chosen as Boys State participants. Both Sprague and Brus are juniors at Davenport's West High. Boys and Girls State are American Legion citizenship programs teaching state government functions through four weeks of training and participation. 1983 delegates Sharon Moore of Blue Grass and Dennis Egel of Stockton spoke at Memorial Day services in Blue Grass cemetery.

Richard Sprague Route 2 Davenport Allen Fick Robert Fick Blue Grass Sprague Miss Brus West High School American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Sharon Moore Dennis Egel Roule 1 Stockton Blue Grass Cemetery

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