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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
4
Muscatine Journal notes the House farm bill debate over surplus crops, while blasting clichés and empty rhetoric. The column riffs on parity, Billie Sol Estes, grain storage, and Ezra Taft Benson as the routine arguments fill the chamber.
A garbled ad type text discusses skin itch remedies and antiseptics. It then shifts to a political scene with Rep. Hoeven and Rep. Poage debating compulsory education and rural electrification funding, interspersed with rhymed quips and a reference to nineteenth century German scientists who linked sunpots to a 1L year cycle.
Oakville Methodist Church sends the M Y F Gospel Team to Louisa Center Church on Sunday June 24 with Larry Swafford leading song and Pat Austin scripture. Evening service at 7 30 features Frank Garribey opening prayer Max Peterson sermon and Barbara Brown duets.
Oakville WSC met at the church Tuesday after 4 pm with 24 members and one guest present. Frances Swan led devotions on the World Federation of Methodist Women and Youth in Brazil. a skit by Trene Ge Verlee Gerst and Mevlee Kramer followed. Elaine Swank reported on the study course Latin America and club points. clothing for migrant workers was organized with items stored at Frances Swan’s home. A migrant council smorgasbord dinner was planned for June 26 and a birthday party with gift exchange scheduled for July 1. Losses listed as Marguerite O ni, Doris Wehner, Billa Creighton, and Erma Sheridan.
The Wapella TTT marked its founding anniversary with a Tuesday evening dinner at the local elementary school. Three members and 33 guests attended as roses adorned tables and programs were printed for each place setting.
In the next few days all telephone customers will receive information by mail about Direct Distance Dialing the new telephone service coming Sunday July 1st.
More than 400 Iowa high and junior high musicians began daily rehearsals at the 13th annual All State Music Camp at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. The camp runs through June 29 with private and group instruction in band choir and orchestra and concerts at 7 p.m. on June 28 and 2 p.m. on June 29 at the Iowa Memorial Union. Enrollees include Carolyn Chapman Janice Spier Marcia Andresen Nancy Grove Dana Kohl Darlene Mohy Susan Smith Judy Suchomel Mary Kohl Georgia Kennedy Donald Morris Tom Maher Novi Schroed Mary Thomas Virginia Eves Barbara Schmidt Marilyn Gregory Steven Schroeder Gerald Valet Jr Thomas Ahli John Dahl Susan Douglas David Hanson Virginia Leslie Kathy Lister Mike Nietzel Barbara Olson Stephen Petersen William Phillips Shaton Roberts Celeste Sturdevant and others from Muscatine Lone Tree West Liberty and Tipton.
The South Iowa Methodist Conference nears its end as ministerial assignments for the next year will be announced tonight. Seven ministers were admitted as elders and six retired. seven more were admitted on probation as deacons. The conference also elected W. W. Steinmetz of Keokuk as secretary and re-elected W. E. Don Carlos of Greenfield as conference lay leader.
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