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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1971
Page
10
West Junior High announces ninth grade award winners for Scholastic and student council. Names span many lists including recipients like Steve Brase and Lisa Cole, with staff and activity groups such as yearbook, chorus, weather, football, wrestling, track, basketball, and cheerleaders featuring numerous students and coaches.
West Liberty officials announce a June 21 dinner meeting at Crystal Cafe starting 6:30 PM. Kenneth Duncan, relief director for Muscatine County, will speak on county social problems and relief work. The program includes proposed by laws for the Chamber and reservations urged by June 18.
The Milk Made Magic Contest at the Louisa County library Thursday featured 64 preregistrants led by hostess Henrietta Howell. Karen Whitham demonstrated what to look for in a wig, judges evaluated appearance, taste, and ease of preparation, and county winners were announced: Grace Reif for Washington visit photos, Beverly Weber for salad and pie, Mildred Wright for breakfast bread and dinner rolls, Lucille Todd for dessert, Geneva Samuels for cake and cookies, and Thelma Coon for tacks. Each winner must submit their recipe to the Amer office.
A morning bridal shower at Indian Hills Country Club celebrated Karen Wilderman ahead of her June 19 wedding in Forristant Missouri to Larry Minnis. Hostesses included Mrs. Howard Hobbs and several other local ladies in a social event noting the upcoming marriage.
LETTS Carlton W W Holmes Jr president and James A Nagel scout executive of the Southeast Iowa Council announce Edward FE Conwell as Exploring executive on the professional staff. Holmes hails from Kansas City and recently earned a BA from Brigham Young University. He will reside in Ft Madison. Camp Eastman is noted for strong merit badge work and archery rifle shooting and fishing programs. Mitchell the field sports director returned from the National Camping School. Gizzard stones from dinosaurs stomachs or gastroliths appear in fossil beds in northwest Colorado.
Wapello social calendar lists events for the week. Tuesday features dinner at Colonial Inn and a PNG picnic at George Small cabin at 6 30 p m in the Parsons and Small cabin area. Wednesday includes Fairview Aid and Mrs Pearl Earnest. Thursday lists LCH and Mary Martin Senior Citizens Morning Circle at 9 30 a m. Friday covers Mary Circle potluck luncheon at Lena Small cabin and Ruth Circle potluck luncheon at Dorothy Small cabin.
The Iowa State Rose Show wraps up the three day Rose Festival at State Center on Sunday June 20. The event centers on the State Center Rose garden with activities including State Champion Uniformed Marching Units, a horse show, dance, tractor pulling contest and a performance by the Iowa String Quartet.
Harold Hammann Agency sells lot 16 block 4 West Plaza Muscatine to Billie R Driskell by warranty deed. Clarence P Phillips transfers land in section 23 77 18 to George R Havercamp and Alan R Havercamp by warranty deed. Lillian Facks transfers part of lot 8 block 115 Muscatine to Russel L and Zella J Peters as joint tenants. Peters to Eddy W and Glenda L Plyer as joint tenants warranty deed for part of lot 8 block 115 Muscatine.
Eleven Hopeful Workers 4-H members handed seven new trash cans to Mayor Gordon Bowen at Town Hall in Columbus Junction. Cans painted robin's egg blue feature Iowa emblem themes and local designs. Members, led by Lisa Ostrem, include Norvelle McCulley and Tamara Newell among others with club leaders listed.
Central Junior High students may pick up report cards Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school. Cards not collected will be mailed.
Ralph L. Shepherd, Grand Monarch of the Grottoes of North America, visits Hot Springs Ark for final inspection ahead of the International Convention June 23 to 27. Delegates from Canada and most U S states expected, with attendance over 5 000. Bendemeer Grotto and Grotto Club host. Arlington hotel to be main base.
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