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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
3
On a boat trip for Miss Muscatine pageant contestants and committee members, cool place hamburgers and pap were served. Seated left to right are Jeanne Peters Susan Proutt Linda Zimmer and 1965 Miss Muscatine Carel Bunn. Journal photos by Jon Ley.
Rockridge High School in Taylor Ridge presented awards for the 1965 66 school year at a school assembly. Honors covered Bard, Band, Agriculture, Danforth Foundation, American Legion, and Boys State among many categories with numerous students named for medals, year and 4th year awards, and special honors.
Mrs. James Dreibelbeis and Mrs. Jay Steen of West Liberty Ci Mota attended the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Junior Conference in Chicago. The event featured a luncheon with a fashion show, remarks by Dr. Marion Mill Preminger, reports from 1,858 clubs in 45 states, and a Glitter and Glow banquet. Discussions covered communications and junior projects for the next two years, including Operation Healthy Babies and new horizons in the Philippines.
Marine Corporal Jon G. Maher of the U S Marines in Viet Nam sent a photo of himself with a Vietnamese dog to his Muscatine parents. He jokes the dog is smart and barks both English and Viet names. He includes a copy of the Memorial Day Ceremony he attended May 10 in DaNang and notes most oreage there were Infantry, close to home for them. His address is Cpl J G Maher 2090843 Const Pit RR C Co Comm Ba led Marine Div FPC San Francisco CA 94602.
Members of the Muscatine Coast Guard Auxiliary and their wives hosted 27 Tulsa travelers for a noon lunch. The Tulsa group toured six motor boats along a 266 mile Mississippi River itinerary from Alton Illinois to Rock Island with pilots towing the boats home later in the week. The trip aimed to showcase Tulsa island port plans and Arkansas River navigation ahead of a 1970 project.
In appreciation we express gratitude for countless acts of kindness during our time of sorrow. We cannot single out individuals or know all contributions, yet we are grateful. Bill will truly live on through the memory being realized in his honor.
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