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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

3

Wilton Days Parade Opens Two Day Celebration

Wilton plans its annual Wilton Days festival sponsored by American Legion Post 964 with parade entries due by Thursday June 16. The event on Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative grounds features Fort City rides, and a Friday 6 30 parade kickoff begins two days of festivities ending Saturday with a prize drawing including a 19 inch television set.

Wilton Wilton American Legion Post 964 Iowa American Legion Home Sixth St Maurer St Summit Nursing Home REA Legion

Junior Bible Club Meets At Conesville

The Conesville Junior Bible Club met Tuesday evening at Grace United Church of Christ for a Bible study. Leaders Murry Wheeler and Steve Stanton guided the lesson on Ecclesiastes 12 1 Psalm 90 12 Ephesians 5 16 and Romans 33 11. Next meeting set for Tuesday June 28 at 2 p.m. in the church basement with the topic Your Bible and You. Shayla Wheeler and Carol Seitz to teach. Refreshments served after.

Conesville Junior Bible Club of Grace United Church of Christ Faithe Shellabarger Murry Wheeler Steve Stanton Shayla Wheeler Carol Seitz Grace Church James A. Reinhard Lucky Clovars Oakland Lucky Clovers Girls Lucky Clovers Girls 4H Club Becky Gartzke Dianne McCullough Geraldine Seitz Debbie Wagoner Linda Murdock Janice Forbes Daney Mary McAtee Linda Shull Dee Ann Yocum Gaylord McCullough

Church Events Schedule in Morning Sun

Morning Sun First United Presbyterian announces a Priscilla circle meeting on Friday June 17 at 1 30 p m with hostess Mrs Ben Simmons. On Sunday June 19 worship service at 9 a m church school at 9 45 a m and a service at the County home at 3 p m led by Pastor Edward C Fish.

Morning Sun Edward C. Fish First United Presbyterian Church Priscilla Circle Ben Simmons

West Liberty Fire and Auxiliary Activities Report

West Liberty volunteer fire department meets at city hall for a bi monthly Muscatine Territory Mutual Fire Protection association gathering with 14 departments represented. Chief Brooke announces a July 4 meeting in West Liberty and a state fire school in Ames. a new small equipment set is in service. Auxiliary notes include Flag Day program, wheelchair donation, $100 to American Legion Fest 509, and child welfare funds. Other items cover Field Service reports, Kent excursion boat ride July 27, and Girls State staff duties plus Republican Women picnic plans and veterans institute gathering with bingo.

West Liberty Filmore Melick Roger Messner Elmer Merridith West Liberty American Legion Auxiliary Della Barnhart Michelle Haselhuhn Kathy Davis Elizabeth Lainson Margaret van Atta Claire Schooley Mt. Pleasant Kent Muscatine Naomi Hale Wilma Davis Velma Morrison Dorothy Hime Girls State Kenneth van Atta Hawkeye Girls State State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Council of Republican Women Kimberly Park Lee Forsyth N. Calhoun St AIT E. E. Hale Frieda Stephens Mental Institute American Legion Auxiliary

Area Bankers Attend 21st Agricultural Credit School

Three Muscatine and Louisa county bank officers will complete the 21st annual agricultural credit school at Iowa State University Ames on Friday. Completing the second year are Myles R. Beitz and Joe E. Johnson. Robert A. Domer of Liberty Trust and Savings bank of Durant will finish its first year. The 92 students took courses in farm management appraisal market development agricultural credit economic policy agriculture and administration of agricultural credit.

Uscatine and Louisa County Bank Iowa State University Ames Myles R. Beitz First National Bank of Muscatine Joe E. Johnson State Bank of Wapello Robert A. Domer Liberty Trust and Savings Bank of Durant

Weather map signals rain along coasts and warmer northward

Rain is forecast for tonight over the Atlantic coast and parts of the Gulf coast and southern Plateau. It will be cooler in the Pacific coast lower Lakes region and the Ohio Tennessee and mid Mississippi valleys. It will be warmer in the northern Plains states.

Atlantic Coast Gulf Coast Plateau Pacific Coast Lower Lakes Region Ohio, Tennessee mid-Mississippi Plaina States

Kadel Rettig Reunion At Buffalo Prairie

The Kadel Rettig families held their annual reunion Sunday at Harold Kadel's home in Buffalo Prairie with thirty five relatives attending. Among those present were Ziegenhorn, Viola. Fred Kadel Colona. Lauren Whitney. Carl and Marie Mueller. Glen Guyer Taylor Ridge. Lynn Rettig. Mollie Hofmann. George Hoffman Milan. Walter Franck Preemption. Clifford Mueller Chicago. Dale Higgins and son. Daryl Kadel and children. Miss Margaret Brayton and Miss Mary Quick Sterling are touring Mexico for three weeks including Acapulco Mexico City and Guadalajara. Prairie chapter CBS to hold a special meeting Saturday evening.

Buffalo Prairie Kadel - Rettig Harold Kadel Ziegenhorn Viola Fred Kadel Colona Lauren Whitney Carl Mueller Marie Mueller Glen Guyer Taylor Ridge Lynn Rettig Mollie Hofmann George Hoffman Milan George Hofmann Glen Hofer Reynolds Walter Franck Clifford Mueller Chicago Dale Higgins Daryl Kadel Margaret Brayton Mary Quick Sterling Mexico Acapulco Mexico City Guadalajara

Nichols Christian church board meets Monday

Nichols Christian church official board met Monday evening. A Muscatine migrant committee letter was read and approval given to contribute funds to aid this work. The Billy Graham film The Restless Ones was discussed for showing at Palace Theatre in Muscatine. Mrs Bolinger and Mrs Edith Grim plan to attend the Quadrennial assembly at Purdue University, June. Alvina Kirchner is registrar for the international convention in Dallas, Texas.

Nichols Nichols Christian Church

Flower Show Honors At Deere Center Moline Mo Line

Elmer Reuther wins three ribbons for flowers at the Deere and Company administration center show in Moline under Mo line Horticultural society. Her son in law Rom Schroedner of Rock Island wins rose sweepstake in Sections A B and C.

Elmer Reuther Deere and Company Administration Center Moline Moline Horticultural Society Rom Schroedner Rock Island

Hansen Enters Colorado U Institute for Teachers

Ronald H Hansen of 0 West uth street an instructor at Muscatine Community College attends the sixth annual Institute in Anthropology for College Teachers at the University of Colorado. The 10 week course runs June 20 to August 27 with a 72790 grant from the National Science Foundation. The program includes field trips to southern Colorado and New Mexico to visit Indian ruins and Navajo reservations. Fifty three different stables won two stakes during the 1965 Aqueduct and Saratoga racing season ridden by 26 jockeys.

Ronald H. Hansen West Uth Street Muscatine Community College University of Colorado Pology Colorado New Mexico National Science Foundation Aqueduct Saratoga

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