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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1965
Page
15
A nostalgic editorial extols Father's Day on June 20 as a ready made chance to honor dads and grandads. It urges heartfelt gifts tied to interests, suggests wearing a red rose for living dads and white for the departed, and praises unsung heroes who raise capable children.
WEST LIBERTY A regro lar meeting with election of officers was held by the American Legion Auxiliary Tuesday night. Officers named include President Mrs. Della Barnhart, vice presidents Mrs. Vera Albrand and Mrs. R. Peters, Treasurer Mrs. De Wayne Smith, Secretary Mrs. Edith Madsen, Historian Miss Lucy Rock, Chaplain Mrs. William Webb, and Sergeant At Arms Mrs. Clifford Schooley. Installation set for July 13 after a 6:39 potluck. The unit reports on Poppy Day and hospital work. Attending were County President Mrs. Calvin Rowe and members from Muscatine and Wilton units. Refreshments served by Mrs. Harold Keith, Mrs. Albert Ady, and Mrs. Robert Barclay.
The June meeting of the Lucky Clovers 4-H Club was held at the Oakland Community Building with 11 members and two leaders, Mrs Gaylord McCullough and Mrs James Bloomquist present. President Mary McAtee led, talks covered sewing and grooming, a workshop was planned for June 24, and record keeping details were explained.
Conesville children join Red Cross swimming lessons at Weed Park Pool Magentine meeting at Carlin Store corner 9 30 a m Mondays Wednesdays Fridays start today lessons run three days a week for four weeks free but transportation costs 20 cents per trip or 2 40 for four weeks Oakland Farm Bureau members meet June 27 at Oakland Community Building potluck supper 6 30 p m speaker Bill Newell on South America Royal Neighbors Oak Camp 8601 meet June 18 at 2 p m at Mrs Sylvia Platts home plus other local notices about college commencement attendance by Conesville residents and families.
Donald G. Wilson of West Liberty receives a $400 Federal Land Bank scholarship to Iowa State University. He is one of two Iowa farm youth honored this year, with the other winner John Zahner of Madale. Scholarships are funded by the Federal Land Bank Omaha and state associations.
Jackie Forbes hosts refreshments for the group with Janey and Mary McAtee aiding. The next Oakland Community Building gathering includes roll call My Projects for the Fair and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Bever ly Buser. Dawn Hesseltine and Linc ola Skull lead 4H pledge and music respectively. Demonstrations for the Louisa County Fair are planned with recreation led by Dawn Hesseltine and Jacque Hesseltine.
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