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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1967

Page

7

Picnic Scene Highlights PNG Club Members In Mediapolis Park

Wapello PNG members held a picnic at the Mediapolis park shelter house with fourteen members and one guest, Mrs Hattie Swanson. Committee members were Mrs Mina Lukenbill and Mrs Weymouth Creelman. Upcoming Wapello events include meetings at Perkins Park Burlington and an aid meeting, with Picnics at Midway Circle. Lt Col Jack Thomas and family have left West Point for Albuquerque after his duty in Vietnam. The Rev Harlan Gant and wife will be honored at open house for their silver wedding anniversary at West Liberty Methodist Church. Newport authorities approved the Newport Jazz Festival license by City Council for the first time.

Wapello PNG Club Shelter House Mediapolis Park Hattie Swanson Mina Lukenbill Weymouth Creelman Perkins Park Burlington Tourism Council Fairview Aid Marion Deam Midway Circle Wapello Shelter House Jack Thomas Steven Susan Sara Shelly Ann West Point N Y U.S. Military Academy Albuquerque N. Mex Chan Buster Lucille Thomas St. Francis Hospital Paul Millsapaugh Thomas Vietnam Harlan Gant West Liberty Methodist Church

OES Honors Fathers and Masons at West Liberty Chapter

West Liberty’s Lotus Chapter OES honored Fathers and Masons at a Monday meeting. W.M. Waudle Smith introduced men Lee Waugamon Maynard Smith Alfred Smith C Hart Smith and Billy Scharff, and small gifts were presented. A tribute to fathers was read, June birthday guests were recognized, and the meeting closed with a poem. Refreshments followed. July and August meetings are canceled. September will be Friendship Night with guest officers.

West Liberty Fathers Mildred Guthrie Juanita West Branch Dune Lorena Martin Alfred Smith Wandle Smith Aneta Meyers Iva Young Dorothy Carey Geraldine Heither

Black patches sent to Congress spark debate

Washington AP report notes eye patches mailed to congressmen resemble Moshe Dayan gear. A Santa Ana postmark offers no sender identity. Some receivers speculate the included “Win in Vietnam” card urges applying Dayan’s brisk tactics to Vietnam.

Washington Moshe Dayan Congress Santa Ana Calif Vietnam United States Dayan

Conesville Junior Bible Club Convenes

The Conesville Junior Bible Club met Tuesday afternoon in the Grace United Church of Christ Friendship room with 18 members and sponsor Faithe Shellabarger. Leaders Sheila Forbes and Jay MacEachern led the lesson on using the Bible as a standard in Christian life. time tables for the Billy Graham Crusade were distributed. refreshments were provided by Sheila Forbes and Faithe Shellabarger. Due to Fourth of July celebrations the next meeting is postponed to July 11 at 2 p.m.. Becky Gartzke and Shayla Wheeler will lead the lesson from Rev. Hyman Appleman. Guests from St. Charles Missouri, Mrs. Lacy Martin and family, visited at Conesville homes. others visiting relatives in town and Fort Dodge families returned home after a week with Don Houseal.

Conesville Grace United Church of Christ Faithe Shellabarger Sheila Forbes Jay MacEachern Faither Shellabarger Becky Gartzke Shayla Wheeler Hyman Appleman St. Charles Lacy Martin James Carl Paul James Bell Dale Sheets Coralville James Loy Chris. Scott Deanna Gregory Brenda Fort Dodge Don Houseal Ruth Forbes Phoenix Ariz

Nose Job Dilemma and Neighborly Woes in Dear Abby

A three-part reader set discusses workplace ethics with a married boss and noon martinis, nose surgery honesty in romance, and a neighborly intruder who disrupts family privacy. The columns urge frank talk, boundaries, and clear refusals to protect personal space.

Lobbyists Stop Giving Senators Late Sandwiches

DES MOINES AP Lobbyists at the Iowa Statehouse have stopped supplying sandwiches for senators during late sessions. Senate Majority Leader Andrew Frommelt said he asked the cafeteria to stay open past 4 p.m. for night meetings. He joked the lobbyist corps is out of money or all their bills passed.

Des Moines Iowa Statehouse Iowa Senate Andrew Frommelt D-Dubuque

Local Social News Notes Beckon Family Updates

Becky Gartzke returns home after visiting Marshal Crieger in Muscatine. Eva McKee of Whitewater Wisconsin comes back after visiting relatives and friends here. The Buckman sisters and their spouses, Mrs. Charles Buckman, Mrs. Dick Haughton, and Mrs. Charles Buckman, with their families, are also part of the extended gathering.

Charles Buckman Charles, Lee Dick Haughton Becky Gartzke Marshal Crieger Muscatine Eva McKee Whitewater Wisc

Far Reaching Safety Features Set for Autos

New York AP reports federal auto safety planners seek more than a dozen features likely to be required in three to six years. Items include a built in speed limiter about 80 mph, a gear shift replacement with buttons or dials, and a unitized seat that wraps around the occupant to improve restraint in a crash.

New York Wall Street Journal Washington

No Liquor Buying On Credit Cards Ilinois Move

Springfield, Ill. AP reports the Illinois State Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed liquor dealers to honor credit cards for alcohol purchases. Senators argued the cards could spur excessive drinking and enable easier access to alcohol.

Satan Hudson Spurs Ameoria

Tear Gas Pens For Self Defense Being Outlawed

SPRINGFIELD Ill AP Fearful the weapons might fall into the hands of wrongdoers the Illinois Senate defeated a bill to permit women to use tear gas pens in self defense. Senator Cecil Part ee questioned how to distinguish good women from bad while Senator Joseph Krasowski argued such weapons could help defenseless women cope with rising crime.

Springfield, Ill Ilinois Senate Cecil Partee Chicago Joseph Krasowski

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