VFW Junior Girls Attend Spring Rally at Muscatine
VFW Auxiliary members attended the Newton Spring Rally with eight local girls named Arlene Britton through Connie Birke plus Cindy Burke as the youngest member. Adults included Mrs Senevieve Burke and Mrs Charlene Lanfier among others. Awards covered membership service hospital and junior unit honors. Arlene Britton earned a personal award for recruiting three new members. Drivers were Jim Rieke Bob Lanfier Gene Micki and Weldon Hidelbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Vew
Newton
Arlene Britton
Can the Midkiff
Lyn Arihood
Tne Dicekman
Peggy
Chrisson
Cindy Lanfier
Robin Lanfier
Mary Ann Templeman
Kim
Senevieve Burke
Charlene Lanfier
Lois Rieke
Davis Britton
Baice
Hospital
Cindy Burke
National Association for Retarded Meets at Davenport
The Muscatine County Association for Retarded Children leaders Ms. Robert Veter and Mess Nevin Stondet along with newly elected officials R. Bridges and Mrs. LeMoyne Huckes led about 350 attendees at the annual state convention of the Town Association for Retarded Children in Davenport. John G. Fettinger, president of the National Association for Retarded Children, spoke at the Saturday banquet, while Dr. Robert Kugel of the State University Town Child Development Clinic addressed the Sunday luncheon. Sessions covered rest, development of centers, and recreation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Veter
Muscatine County Association For Retarded
Mess Nevin Stondet
R. Bridges
Rs. LeMoyne Huckes
Muscatine County Association For
Town Association For Retarded Children
Davenport
John G. Fettinger
National Association For Retarde Children
Rober Kugel
State University of Town
Wapello WSCS Meeting Held
The Wapello WSCS general meeting was held Friday with new president Mrs Myrle Hoox presiding. Morning Circle led the program and social hour. Mrs Williams led devotions. Mothers spoke about children becoming missionaries and their foreign work, noting connections in Korea Africa and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
WSCS
Myrle Hoox
Williams
Ima Bullen
Maings
Vernon Wiederrecht
William Matthews
Se. Thay
Gene Matthews
Korea
Wiesierrecht
Leigh Johnson
Africa
Rozena Hayes
Timmie Mumme
Mexico
Bolivia
Lary McConahay
Mary, & Planne
Edi Reulngee
Rebecus
Alia Ollo
Ruth Circle
Mes
Christena Boorne
Dealt Perfect Hand at Bridge
Marvin Krieger enjoyed a perfect bridge hand on Saturday night. His cards included clubs A, diamonds A K Q J, hearts A K Q J, spades A K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Krieger
Rotary speaker Hook tours world with slides
Hook Describes a world tour as a member of a 12 man newspaper study mission. He showed color slides from Italy Pakistan India Taiwan Hong Kong and Formosa and spoke on Chiang Kai-shek and Formosa. He criticized India's caste system and noted Indian population growth while praising Nationalist China. Marvin Krieger presided. Robert Bauer introduced the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Hook
Davennors Democrat
Muscatine
Hook
Taly
Pakistan
India
Suema
Hong Kong
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Tabwad
Chiang Kale
Hee
Marvin Krieger
Robert Bauer
Pine Reunion Held at Co. Junction In Iowa
The thirteenth Pine reunion gathered 36 attendees at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction with business and social time. Officers were re elected for 1964, Norman Shabition president Otto Scahifon vice president Mrs Thomas Cutkamp secretary treasurer and historian Mrs Daryl Bitting. The next reunion will be the second Sunday in June at the same park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Chautauqua Park
Chick Marshall
Norman Schabilion
Thomas Cuthomb
Pinny
Staphanie
Kim Nicole
Darel
Jacque Cutkornh
Richard Cutkorns
Thomas Cutkorb
Davenport
Joyce Erwin
Denise le
Lakeland
Floriday
Warren Cuthombs
Troy
Orange
Calif
Gary’ Stewart
Chris
Karl
Ainsworth
Everett Stapp, Jr
Janean
Randy
Gary
Harold ‘Pine
Raymond Pine
Dennis
Darv Biting
Columbus
City
Ernest Pine
William Pine
Ralph Ping
Juneien
Ruth Cullomb
Sheveport
Louisiana
Norman Shaabition
Otto Scahifon
Thomas Cutkamp
Daryl Bitting
Election Procedures Discussed at Civic Center Meeting
Fred Surermann of the State University Institute of Public Affairs will discuss election steps with the Civic Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Commerce. The meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Surermann
Tom
State’ University of Town Institute of Public Affairs
Chamber of Commerce
Officers Elected At Mills Reunion
The Van Buren Mills descendants held a family reunion with 74 present. Officers chosen include Harry Braun president Arley Mills vice president Arby Mills secretary treasurer and Ronald Baxter entertainment. Attendees listed include multiple Mills and spouses from Muscatine Davenport Atalissa West Liberty and Pedn, reflecting a wide familial turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Mills
Ronald
King
Hattie Mills
Joan Mills
Gaylord Mills
Harry Braun
Arley Mills
Arby Mills
Mer
Ronald Baxter
Virgil Braun
Thresa
Ivah
Elvie Mills
Nichols
Robert Doty
Pedin
Ninoisy
Calloway
Bret
Atalissa
Melburn Mills
West Liberty
Anneth Plumb
Davenport
Paul Freyermuth
Fami
Arvilla van Zandt
Muscatine Red Cross Enrolls 1183 Youths in Swim School
Muscatine chapter of the American Red Cross begins free swim instruction for 1183 youths at Weed Park pool before morning opening. Classes run through July with 380 city enrollees and participation from Letts and multiple surrounding communities. Senior and junior life-saving courses start June 24 and continue through July with fourteen instructors guiding sessions amid mixed attendance figures by age and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
American’ Red Cross
Weed Park
Ball
Letts
Grandview
Wilson
Moscow
Fairport
Montpelier
Nichols
Durant
Stockton
Central
Grant
Jefferson
Garfield
Community College
James F. Lopez
Charles Piotrowski
Larry Hintz
City Summer School Draws Over 400 Students
More than 400 pupils returned to classes in the city summer school program. Principal Fred Messenger reported 187 students enrolled in senior high classes. Courses include English, economics, civics, art, shop, and drafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Messenger
WWI Vets Attend Iowa Convention in 1983
Veterans of World War 1 and the anniracy held their 1983 department of Iowa convention at the Roosevelt hotel Cedar Rapids June 6 to 9. Notables included J H Barnard D M Davidson Andrew Noster and others from Muscatine. Officers elected included Charles E Black and Paul Schaeller with W B R Kime endorsed for national commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Iowa
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Ra
Nids
Memenr
J. H. Barnard
D. M. Davidson
Andrew Noster
Clyde Gabriel Staenneth Watlore
William Hinkley
Muscealine
William R. Kime
Davenport
Ite
Department
Charles E. Black
Grechfield
Comman- Paul €. Schaeller
Allison
Hubert J. Swift
Mancheser
Ned Richards
Waterloo
David Renolds
Mortesuma
Hawley
Wiliam BR. Kime
Richland
Convention
Presbyterian Bible School Program at C Junction Church
Bible school program presented Sunday at C Junction United Presbyterian church with 60 youngsters attending. Staff included Mrs Glenn Quigley Clem Cecil Cathy Houseal Mrs Velma Sunderman Mrs Stuart Wooley Mrs Larry Robertgan Mrs Kenneth Noble Mrs David Crawford Mrs LaVerne Leonhard Mrs Charles Garratt Mrs Dan Boyd Mrs Ivan Reece Mrs Judy Hawkins Chloe Ann Che Cathy Duncan Rev Hebert Sunderman Raver May and Michael Sunderman led the recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Bible School
C. Junction
Columbus Junction
United Presbyterian Church Bible School
Bible School
Glenn Quigley
Clem Cecil
Cathy Houseal
Velma Sunderman
Stuart Wooley
Larry Robertgan
Kenneth Noble
David Crawford
LaVerne Leonhard
Charles Garratt
Dan Boyd
Ivan Reece
Judy Hawkins
Chloe Ann Che
Cathy Duncan
Hebert Sunderman
Raver May
Michael Sunderman
Two Bruised In Accident Near Muscatine
Two persons sustained bruises and two cars were damaged in a collision on highway 22 fifteen miles east of Muscatine at 8 p m Sunday. Paul G Newmiana 21 Davenport erased into the rear of a car driven by Dewayne E Saiek 37 route 3 Salek slowed to turn onto a side road. Lynn Moeller route 3 and Carol Ann Nonmant 20 Davenport were bruised and taken to their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Paul G. Newmiana
South Thornwood
Davenport
Dewayne E. Saiek
Salek
Bob Miller
Lynn Moeller
Carol Ann Nonmant
Pvt Hussel in Arkansas joins 30th Infantry at Fort Chaffee
Pvt Hussel, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Theodore J Moore of 332 Buchanan Ave Wapello Iowa, assigned to the 30th Infantry at Fort Chaffee Arkansas after basic training. Busse, rocket launcher operator in the artillery 2nd Missile Battalion, entered service last December and trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He attended Wapello High School.
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Army
Vt. Werain
Hussel
Theodore J. Moore
Buchanan Avenue
Wapello
30Th Infantry
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Busse
Fort Leonard Wood
Wapelo High School
Music Man Opens Guild Season in Quad-City
The Quad-City Music Guild starts its summer season with The Music Man at Prospect Park. Bruce Ploper stars as Harold Hill with Mavoureen Ilen as Marian in her eleventh guild principal role. Also noted are visits from Columbus Junction and Helena residents visiting relatives in Muscatine and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapella
Conesville
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
Compine
Jonones
River City
Quad-City Music Guild
Prospect Park
Moling
Harold Hill
Bruce Ploper
Rock Island
Guild
Marian
Mavoureen Ilen
Finian's
Hermann Wins Rose Trophy at Tri City Rose Show
George H. Reimas of Muscatine won five first place ribbons and a trophy at Davenport’s Tri City Rose show, where 1400 roses entered. He received the best yellow rose trophy titled Echipsé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H.reimas
Newell Avenue
Muscatine
Tri-City
Davenport
Hermann
Square Dance Festival Draws Fair Midwest Crowds
Final sessions of the third annual Midwest Square Dance Festival drew fair crowds on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. Dancers from the Midwest attended despite warm weather, with performances indoors at the National Guard armory and on the Town and Country Bowl parking lot. The event, a fund raising activity of the Muscatine Kiwanis club, supported local causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
National Guard
Muscatine Kiwanis Club
Light Board Meets Tuesday at Municipal Utilities
Members of the board of water and electric departments will hold their June meeting at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Wustees
Municipal Water and Electric Departments
Band Concerts Planned at Weed Park Over Three Sundays
Lary Hunt directs a band concert to be held next Sunday at Weed park. The previous concert last Sunday was led by Charles Kreeh who will spend the week at the University of Wisconsin Madison attending a conducting symposium. Weed park plans extend to the next three Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary Hunt
Weed Park
Charles Kreeh
University of Wisconsin
Tires Blown In Sideswipe At Cedar River Bridge
Deputy sheriff Charlie Whisler reported two fires on a station wagon were extinguished at about 2 43 am after the car side swiped the Cedar River bridge abutment on highway 6. Driver Sheldon Baker 37 of Des Moines suffered tire damage from the scrape on the right side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River Bridge
Highway 6
Depuy
Charlie Whisler
Sheldon Baker
S4th Street
Des Moines
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VFW
Man
Marilyn Hidlebaugh
National Association For Retarded
Amy
Mecessco
Ernie Tolan
Mulberry Ave
Rotary
Mediapolis
Iowa
Marion F. Deam
U. S. Gypsum Co
Co. Junction
State Bank
Joe
WWI
Pvt. Hussel
Arkansas
Music Man
Columbus Briefs
Patsy Mulford
Clifford Melford
Donnellyon
M. Eigen
B. €. Nutter
Helena
Montana
Robert Merritt
P. W. McRoberts
Pam
Jan
Pat
E. L. McRoberts
Rose
Clark's
Grandview Ave
Smokey
Charles R. von Dyke
Oak Street
Carnegie Hero Foundation
Philadelphia
Muscatine Journal
Rhoda Wray
Hope Avenue
Muscatine County Humane Society
Carnegse Hero Fund
Wray
Jim's Pizza
Ann’s Cafe
Grandview Avenue
U.S.A
Travel Bureau
Stanley Bidz
Marion Brando
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