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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

18

Columbus Families Open Doors Operation Kids program

Ten Columbus Community families have filled out guest-child requests for July 27 to August 3 as part of Operation Kids. A Mount Union meeting explained the plan and local families from Burlington will host children ages 6 to 11 with clothing donations provided locally. Insurance for the children will be via the Columbus Community Ministerial Association. Absolute deadline for applications is July 10 and interested families may contact their pastors or the Gazette office.

Columbus Junction Columbus Mount Union Burlington Wayland Church of the Gazette

Deeds Recorded in Muscatine Property Transfers

Deeds recorded show Herchul R. Tice and Mary E B Tice transferring lot 19 in Newell Heights Addition to Muscatine to Ted G and L Loretta Augspurger as joint tenants in a warranty deed. Sarah Dorothy Grosjean conveys parts of lots 92 93 94 in Country Club Hills Addition to Frank Ralston and Opal L Ralston as joint tenants. Donald Hudnall and Norma D Hudnall transfer part of lots 7 and 8 block 1 of Brook Street Addition to Richard C and June M Wiley as joint tenants. Leonard G Brown and Shirley J Brown transfer part of lot 7 block 105 in Muscatine to James L and Nancy Louise Roberson as joint tenants.

Herchul R. Tice Mary EB. Tice Ted G L. Loretta Augspurger Newell Heights City of Muscaline Sarah Dorothy Grosjean Frank Ralston Opal L. Ralston Country Club Hills City of Muscatine Donald Hudnall Norma D. Hudnall Richard C June. M. Wiley Brook St Muscatine Leonard G. Brown Shirley J. Brown James L Nancy Louise Roberson

Oakville Personal Notes and Club Brunch Report

Oakville residents greet visiting Mr and Mrs John Marsh of Brentford Ontario. Melvin Gerst leaves for two year Army hitch after graduating from North Eastern Missouri State Teachers College. Mellingers return from Canada fishing trip. Postmaster Mrs Clara Christianson attends postmasters school in Ames. James Hnouse family vacationing in Washington. Golden Hour Club hosts brunch. new officers installed with Mrs Howard Smith as president and Mrs Frank C Hedges as secretary treasurer.

Oakville John Marsh Brentford Ontario Canada Walter Swank Melvin Gerst Bill Gerst Army Melvin North Eastern Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville Russell Mellinger Perry Mellinger Clara Christianson Ames James B. Hnouse State of Washington Judy Golden Hour Club Marily Vierling Howard Smith Frank C. Hedges

WSCS Meets At Oakville

Oakville The annual Birthday Party of the W.S.C.S. of the Oakville Methodist Church was held Tuesday evening at the Fellowship hall with more than 35 women attending. Frances Swan chaired the program and Amy Shutt led the entertainment. Dorothy Timmerman Joan Gerst Erma Sherman and Edna Gentry assisted with refreshments and the program. The trio of Shutt Brown Charbonneaux with Elaine Swank provided special music and hymn singing. Secret Pals were revealed and new names drawn for the coming year. A membership pin was presented to Helen Smith by Geneva Smith. The W.S.C.S. voted to cook for Migrants August 12 through 16. Frances Swan organizes the cooking group. A second tote bag order will be placed and members may still order. The next meeting, July 2 at 2 pm, at Geneva Smiths home with Helen Smith co host. The program titled Being with People who Hurt.

Oakville W.S.C.S Helen Smith Geneva Smith Frances Swan Helen. Smith

Italians Try To Organize New Government

Premier-designate Giovanni Leone, a Naples born 60 year old Christian Democrat, meets leaders of Italy’s main parties as he works to form an interim government. President Saragat named Leone to end a two week political crisis and he plans to report back in three to four days relying on center left support despite Socialist opposition and left wing Christian Democrats withholding posts.

Giovanni Leone Italy Christian Democratic Naples Giuseppe Saragat Aldo Moro Leone Christian Democrats

Pueblo crew tied to neutral nations probe plan

Seoul based Dongwha agency reports the United States proposed turning over the Pueblo crew to Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission in Korea for an inquiry into possible violations of North Korean waters. Washington confirmed only that certain proposals were made to North Korea. The Pueblo was seized January 22.

Seoul United States North Korea Pueblo Dongwha Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission Korea U.S Washington State Department Robert J. McCloskey

Officials Talk Of Legislature

DUBUQUE AP Officials of Iowa's larger cities met for a two day session to outline what the next state legislature should do to aid municipalities. The Large Cities Group of the League of Iowa Pussies will hear a disaster aid report on tornadoes that struck northeast Iowa last month. George Orr state civil defense director will discuss steps cities should take to cope with natural disasters. Des Moines Mayor Zeit Urban and Clarke Jr legal assistant to Gov Harold Hughes will report on the All Town Crime Prevention Alert program.

Dubuque Iowa League of Iowa Pussies George Orr Des Moines Zeit Urban Wade. Clarke Jr Harold Hughes

Illinois City Notes in Muscatine Journal 1968

Sargeant Curtis McCormick and wife of Las Vegas visit relatives in Illinois City. Harold Barber and wife welcome a daughter born Monday at St. Anthony Hospital Rock Island. A Time Capsule note claims a 774000 word Bible was read aloud in 14 days, taking 342 days total.

Illinois City Sargeant Curtis McCormick Las Vegas Everett McCormick Janet Harold Barber St. Anthony Hospital Rock Island

Stockton Student Graduates at NY

Dennis Egel of Stockton, son of Mrs. Marie Egel, earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Northwestern University’s 110th commencement on June 15. He was among 3,362 graduates from nine schools on Evanston and Chicago campuses. University President Roscoe P. Miller conferred the degrees. Cornstarch forms the base of Imost wallpaper adhesives.

Evanston, Ill Dennis &. Egel Stockton Marie Egel Northwestern University Egel Evanston Chicago Roscoe P. Miller

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