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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1962
Page
8
Letts WSCS approves sending two delegates Adelia Letts and Mrs Gerald Mentink to the missionary conference in Indianola. The group conducts a study on The Missionary and the Deaconess. July meeting hosts are Mrs Harry Gipple and Mrs Frank Jamison.
Phelps Brothers introduce a new One-Stop Wash and Cleaning Center at 423 Mulberry Avenue with eight Norge coin-operated dry-cleaning machines. A consultant will assist patrons 7 to 10 p.m. daily as customers choose self-service or professional cleaning, leveraging 38 years in the business. Sunshine 4-H Girls Plan Achievement Day and Social and Lake Lassies Swim Party are noted with meetings and activities. Maribeth McDonald to teach in Cedar Rapids schools starting September.
Hoover district Boy Scout meetings are listed for many troops with leaders and locations. Meetings run Monday through Friday at schools, churches, and halls in Jefferson, Lincoln, Zion Lutheran, K C Hall, Fir Methodist, Madison, American Legion Home, Durant, West Branch, Wilton, and Muscatine area. Special events include an annual meeting June 10 at 1 30 pm and Explorer Week June 10 through June 27 at Camp Minnesota and Muscatine Civic Center.
A new address has been received for Air Force serviceman Ronald W. Steckman AF 17608237 of the 817th Transport Squadron at Pease Air Force Base Portsmouth New Hampshire. He is the son of Mrs Mildred Stackman of 703 Spring Street.
The Iowa history workshop at Towa Wesleyan college Mount Pleasant drew a large local audience. Dr. William J Petersen led the three day event with attendees from Columbus Junction Conesville Durant Grandview Lone Tree Muscatine Nichols Wapello West Liberty and nearby areas.
The Muscatine YMCA outlines the coming week with recreational swimming daily slots from 1 to 3 30 p m and family swim in the evenings on most days. Friday and Saturday include additional recreational swimming and evening sessions as listed on the schedule.
West Liberty Pythian Sisters of Temple No. 188 met with fourteen sisters and seven past chiefs. The project committee reported 120 pairs of scuffies completed for Veterans Hospital, Christmas cards sent, and discarded eyeglasses mailed. The Mother's Day event drew eighty attendees with thanks from Freida Sanders. A UNICEF donation was approved. Centennial garment studies and Flag Day program were outlined. June 9 10 Sunshine Girls Convention planned at Maquoketa. Next meeting Sept 5 due to summer vacation. Graduates Nancy Kennedy earned a BA in elementary education at the University of Iowa.
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