New Sherwin-Williams Store Opens in Muscatine District
Sherwin-Williams opens a new Muscatine store at 133 West Second Street with open house days on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The remodeled facility features a larger wall panel department and loading space on Chestnut Street. The opening includes 4 sale items and 12 prize awards across the three days for visitors who register. The Muscatine site links to over 20 local dealers and serves nearby plants and industries with maintenance and decorating products. Separately, the notice mentions Army Aviation enlistment options for qualified high school graduates aged 15 to under 20, offering eight weeks basic training and guaranteed entry upon completion, with contact through Set. O’Donnell at the Muscatine post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwin-Williams Co
Muscatine
Louisa
West Second Street
Will Counties
Fisherwin-Williams
New Lo iNise
Petor Products
Sherwin-Williams
Journal
Deeds Recorded in Muscatine Area Transfers
Deeds recorded show transfers involving George R. Corwin to Richard S Schwars and Daclona J Schwars for lot in a subdivision part of section 2075 2W estate of Henry Husen Clarence Van Lucile M Hartman lot 22 Cypress addition to Muscatine Elmer Husen and others to Clarence W Lucille M tion to Muscatine A MM Sindl executor of John Osmers estate to Mae Wainscott tract in section 178 20 Dale Duane Ruth E Curtis tornest Leach part of Lot 3 block 24 A Smalley s addition to South Muscatine
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George R. Corwin
Richard S
Daclona J. Schwars
Henr’y Husen
Clarence van Lucile M. Hartman
Cypress
Muscatine
Elmer Husen
Clarence W
Lucille M. Hartman
MM. Sindl
John Osmers
Mae Wainscott
Dale Duane
Ruth E. Curdis Tornest Leach
A. Smalley
South Muscatine
Chiming Memories Theme Of Columbus Alumni Banquet
Columbus Junction notes the Columbus Community high school annual alumni banquet Saturday evening June 16 with a smorgasbord served by the Rabekah lodge. Officers include Margaret Diller president Bob Meeker vice president and Marilyn Thomas secretary treasurer. Theme is Chiming Memories centered on past reunions and memories.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Community High School
Rabekah Lodge
Margaret Diller
Bob Meeker
Marilyn Thomas
West Liberty Woman Sights Loose Monkey Near Downer Home
Muscatine Zoo superintendent John Flinchpaugh said a caller from Downer of Westerly reported a small monkey seen in a tree near the Downer residence. He noted the animal is not from the Weed park and its origin remains unknown.
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John Flinchpaugh
Muscatine
Weed Pal Zoo
Cornell Class Reunion Celebrates 1918 Grads at Mount Vernon
Lelis and Mrs G W Morris attended the Cornell College class of 1918 reunion in Mount Vernon with a welcome breakfast led by President Christ Janer and a dinner for the class and spouses. Morris joined the baccalaureate service in Memorial chapel while student Bill Heltmeier from State University of Town returned home in Letts for the summer near the victory bell. The program included a dance after dinner with LM school band. committee members listed and a long roll of Year class members named.
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Lelis
G. W. Morris
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Morris
Christ Janer
Memorial Chapel
Bill Heltmeier
State University of Town
Letts
Wilma Henson
Clem Cecil
Dorothy Morrison
Bob Meeker
Lee Morrison
Donna Hughes
Farrel Geniater
Disk Singleton
Russell Newell
Charles A. Spaethe
Ale Ma Peters
Margaret Jones Hinderman
Lucretia Turkington
Alice Chown Greene
Virgie Fox McKean
Ina Gardner DeMaree
Tarol Gay McQuown
Ruth Lilja Henry
Hennie Lilja
Leona Thoman
Walter Newton
Jerence Bonnichsen Dircks
Ethel McCarley
Agnes Reaney Peterson
Clarence E. Rawhouser
Ralph Mewion
Chalmers Daley
Paul E. Hannon
Lieberknechts Attend Ames Reunion Fifty Fifth Class
Mr and Mrs Ernest Lieberknecht attended the fifty fifth anniversary of the class of 1908 at Iowa State University in Ames. Gold Medals were presented by college president James Hilton to the Hilly and fifty fifth anniversaries. Mrs Wayne Heitmeier and Bill and Mrs Lola Estep visited Aurora Mlingis at the Darrell Gaar home.
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Wayne Heitmeier
Bill
Lola Estep
Aurora
Mlingis
Darrell Gaar
Baby
Heitmeier
Gaar
Barbara Hellmeier
Columbus Junction Auxiliary Elects New Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary in Columbus Junction elected new officers at a Monday gathering at Mrs. Mary Meeker’s home. Officers include Leonhard as president, Leona Feters first vice president, Mabel Carey second vice president, Mary Meeker secretary, Jean Meredith treasurer, Delpha Teeter chaplain, Ruby Fulton and Rhea Duncan historians, and Mary Carlisle Sgt at Arms. All but Meeker and Meredith begin second terms. plans were announced to ring the Freedom Bells at noon July 4 nationwide for four minutes.
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Columbus Junction
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary. Meeker
Geraldine, Leonhard
Leona’ Feters
Mabel Carey
Mary Meeker
Jean Meredith
Delpha Teeter
Ruby Fulton
Rhea Duncan
Mary ‘Carlisle
Meeker
Meredith
Sinots Scouts Return From Camping Trip
New Boxton New Boston Boy Scouts and their leaders Chester and Charles Long returned Sunday from a three day camping trip at Hidden Lake near Taylor Ridge. Attending boys include Tom Fick Ronnie Howard Donnie Long Jerry Russell Gary Long and Donnie Russell. They were judged on activity and earned many points. Wedding Anniversary and Mrs Marold Fourdy were surprised on their 35th wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs George Wares. Attending guests included Mrs Stella Leber Springfield Mr and Mrs Joe Fourdyce and family Mr and Mrs Wesley Fourdyce and family plus the hosts. A large cake decorated the table and gifts were given to the honored couple.
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New Boxton
New
Boston
Boy Scouts
Chester
Charles Long
Hidden Lake
Taylor Ridge
Tom Fick
Ronnie ‘Howard
Donnie Long
Jerry, Russell
Gary Long
Donnie Russell
Marold Fourdy
George Wares
Southeast Town Junior Lamb Show at Rath Packing
Columbus Junction and Louisa County 4-H and FFA members join the second Southeast Town Junior Lamb Show to be held at Rath Packing company. William Griffin, a local hero, has visited with his son and daughter-in-law, the Griffins, in recent weeks. United Presbyterian Women will host a combined circle meeting on June 20 with lessons on One People of God led by Mrs. Margaret Quigley. organizers include Mrs. Mae McBride, Mrs. Edith Richards, Miss Elfie Kelly, and Mrs. Jocelyn Pedersen.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
FFA
Rath Packing Company
William Griffin
Dent
Inlaw
Jerry Griffin
United Presbyterian Women
Margaret Quigley
Mae McBride
Edith Richards
Elfie Kelly
Jocelyn Pedersen
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Carver Pump and Muscatine Lighting Manufacturing Company
Chestnut Street
Lawrence B. Gow
Tanager
Iowa Avenue
Tore
Betwen Sherwin-Williams
Army
Mga School
Army Aviation Warning
United States
Army Aviation
Set. O'Donnell
Columbus
West Liberty
Loose Monkey
Cornell
Lieberknechts
Ames
Ray W. Zeidler
Mulberry Dial
Leonhard
Sinots
Lamb
Ind and
Chestnut St
Dial
Fred Terry & Sons
Cedar St
Price
Calumet House
Sears
Sarthe Oma
Enfire
Sacre
Sherwin
Auty Lok Minny
Lok Eva
Clark
Scotch Brand
du Dilemma Ae
East Ninth St
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