Ground-breaking ceremony for Columbus Junction United Methodist church
Participants at the ground-breaking ceremony for the United Methodist church in Columbus Junction include William Dunn chairing the building committee, Dick Utter lay leader, Dr. George Shields district superintendent, Rev. Harold Olson pastor, Mrs. Rolla Thornton former building committee chair, Mrs. Paul Masonholder W.S.C.S. president, Warren Lewis administrative board chair, and Mrs. Ernest Ford representing her late husband, a longtime church leader and building committee member. The event photo credit goes to Jocelyn Pedersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New United Methodist Church of
Columbus Junction
William Dunn
Dick Utter
George Shields
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Olson
United Methodist Church
Rolla
Pike Grange Honors Fathers With Long Meeting and Gifts
Pike Grange met with 32 members as Edward Hadley and Mrs Hadley attended as special guests. The group celebrated Fathers Day with readings, songs, and awards for oldest and youngest fathers and the father of the Grange. The event featured a parade plan for July 2 and gifts including sugar bags for attendees.
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Farold Pace
Muscatine County
Hadley
Wapsie Valley Grange
Pike Grange
Grange
Lela Jarrett
Marie Williams
Margaret Noll
Elvera Maxwell
Catherine Zierenberg
Pearl Adams
Vera Showalter
Bill Jarrett
Clarence Jondle
Marvin Morrison
Harold Carter
Ray McCullough
Elsie Poole
Doris Peterson
Clarence Jondie
Ground breaking at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Ground breaking ceremonies were held Sunday morning at the site of the new Columbus Junction United Methodist Church. Dr George Shields supervised the event assisted by Rev Harold N Olson. Building committee chair William Dunn reports contracts total 222217 to Earl R Wood and Sons Ainsworth Muscatine Heating and Plumbing Mt Pleasant Electric for a fully air conditioned facility designed by Lindgren and Taylor Des Moines. The church includes sanctuary classrooms fellowship hall office study and kitchen. Committee members have worked eight years on the project. Pitcher Bob Gilson of the St Louis Cardinals was named National League MVP for 1968 by one voter placing him seventh overall among 20 writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
United Methodist
George Shields
Mt. Pleasant
Harold N. Olson
Columbus United Methodist Churches
William Dunn
Earl R. Wood and Sons
Ainsworth
Muscatine
Lindgren and Taylor
Des Moines
Bob Gilson
St. Louis Cardinals
Oakville Men Home on Leave From Vietnam Duty
N Dennis Marlette, son of Mr and Mrs Don Marlette of Oakville, on a today leave with his wife and baby and parents. He has been aboard the U S Cata mount off Vietnam and will return to San Diego following his leave. Scout News notes Boy Scout Troop 57 to attend Summer Camp at Camp Eastman this Sunday and Webelos campout at Port Louisa Saturday night with Fathers invited.
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Oakville
Dennis Marlette
Don Marlette
U. S
Vietnam
San Diego
Calif
Camp Eastman
Webelos
Port Louisa
Cedarcrest Country Club hosts steak night for members
More than 120 members and guests attended Cedarcrest Country Club steak night Saturday. Pictured are committee members decorating the clubhouse and preparing food, including Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Roundy, Mr. and Mrs. Don Oak, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lewis, Mrs. Iris Bitting, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Harbison, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Roberson. The theme was Never a bum steer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarcrest Country Club
B. O
Roundy
Don Oak
Warren Lewis
Iris Bitting
Dick Harbison
Keith Robertson
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DIAL
Low
Brownbilt Shoe Store
Second Street
Muscatine, Tava
Don Anderson
Kingston
Burlington Hospital
Donnelle Hamilton
Don Hamilton
Detroit Tigers
Oakland
Marvin Reeding
New York
American Legion
Otto Maeglin
Charles Weber
Hal Morgan
John Burke
Ray Downer
Ed van Dyke
Raymond Tipton
F. Warren Allen
Glen Downing
Ivan Klein
A. J. Phillips
Harry &. Hahn
C. E. Maddox
Kyle Millett
William Cullen
Dr. H. G. Johnson
Fred Eichenauer
Ray Donker
H. L. Brandau
Leo Fuller
J. C. Bishop
John Bartusch
Jan Griesenbrock
Jocelyn Pedersen
American Family Mutual
Madison
Wisconsin
Dick Harbaugh
Union Street
Dire
Goran Ga
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