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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

12

Airmail Stamp Debut Noted in Muscatine 1961

Postmaster announces sale today of a 42 cent international airmail stamp sized at about 0.6 by 1.44 inches, red and black, sheets of 50. It will cover rates to Bermuda Central America the Caribbean area and Saint Pierre and Miquelon. The older 13 cent stamp remains in use for food related postings as a summertime note.

Ournal Bermuda Central America Mexico Caribbean Saint Pierre and Miquelon John HM. Hendriks

Turkish exchange student to attend West Liberty high school

A 16 year old from Ankara Turkey will live with the Rev Dale Williams family in West Liberty to attend West Liberty Community High School as an exchange student under the American Field Service program. Emel Kundulogli arrives in New York City July 30. local ATS chapter funded 770.15 for the project.

West Liberty Ankara Turkey Dale Williams West Liberty Community High School Emel Kundulogli New York City Athens Greece American Field Service ATS Miss Kunduloglu Cedar Rapids Williams United States Kunduloglu Field Service Veslemoy Thorsen Paull Oberman Elmer Merridith Patrick J. Hand AFS Harry Lewis Gaylord Wilson Hers Toussaint Gladys Blackman Grayce Merridith Margaret Trey Florence Oberman Ronald Ruess

Cornic principal named for West Liberty assigned post

West Liberty community schools will appoint Cornice Cornic as junior senior high principal next fall succeeding Patrick J. Hand who moved to superintendent duties. Cornic, Alden principal for four years, is a Towa Wesleyan College graduate with BA 1949 MA 1959, previously coached in several towns and served two years in the army. He is married with two children and will start duties mid August.

West Liberty Dick Cornic Alden Cornice Patrick J. Hand Towa Wesleyan College State University of Town Macedonia Lone Tree Oxford Junction Seymour Connie

Jolly 20 Club Holds Meet at Lake Odessa

The Jolly 20 Club met at Lake Odessa for a June gathering with a noon picnic, social and business meeting, and July Fourth planning. Members listed include Kath ryn Dill and Lela Johnson among others. Personal notices mention Ella Reed visiting Des Moines relatives and several attendees from Des Moines, Casey, and Menlo.

Jolly 20 Lake Odessa Naomi Christy Edna Thompson Thelma Thompson Ella Reed Des Moines Jessi Lusk Reed John Slnner Suzanne Peggy Jean Mary Ann Fianee Bruce Herman Enona Barnhouse Wayne Barnhouse Carl Brandenberg Everett Cuthrie Lee Jane Vernon Joint Casey and Menlo Garry Reed Columbus Junction Grace Baptist Church Jim Kellogg Kathy Denny Sadie Brennan

Scholarship Trust Elects At Wilton Jct

At a Wilton Scholarship Trust meeting officers for the next year were elected. Marian Henderson of the BPW club was chosen chairwoman, Paul Drumm of the Jaycees became vice-chairman, W. W. Murren was reelected secretary, and Harold Nicolaus of Wilton Savings Bank was reelected treasurer. The trust now in its second year manages the annual scholarship and loan program funded by Wilton residents and businesses.

Wilton Wilton Scholarship Trust Marian Henderson BPW Club Paul Drumm The Jaycees Supt W. W. Murren Harold Nicolaus Wilton Savings Bank

Wilton Council OKs Sewer Plan Worth 151000

The Wilton town council approved one sewer proposal in a special session after Green Engineering presented no alternates. The project, estimated at 151000 with 55009 from the town, would fund lines across the town and ease future growth. Green Engineering will draft detailed plans and financing terms, to be shared with the public, with blueprints due around August 1.

Wilton Green Engineering Company Wilsow Green Engineering

Wilton plans float and sewer work discussed

Wilton meetings set for July 3 and July 5 to plan the Wilton Days float and two day celebration work hours. Council hears sewer line expansion could start this year with hoped completion by spring 1962 and considers street widening. Chamber of Commerce solicitors program issued with door stickers and permit requirement. Mayor designates committee to authorize or reject solicitors.

Wilton Legion Stand Neighbors Neighbors Social Club Maybelle Darling Emma ‘Hamann Olive Coss Wilton Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce C. W. Norton

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