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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1963
Page
11
Production crews and chorus members work through final rehearsals for Finian's Rainbow to be staged Friday and Saturday at the Muscaine High School auditorium. Tickets available from chorus members or at the box office during performances.
The column notes birthdays for Mrs Beuoy and Mrs Beuoy Jr plus Mr Phillip Lotiman’s 85th. Margie Mellveer and others celebrated birthdays with family dinners. An anniversary dinner honored Ardy Asay and guests. Three families relocated: Doss to Danner house, Magnuson to New Boston, and Morehead family moving in.
Morning Sun resident Mrs. Robert Bishop is among six local Girl Scout teachers chosen to receive five days of leader training in Girl Scouting at Mt. Pleasant. The course, under Mary Rose Main and assisted by Mrs. Gail Winfield, precedes a program changeover. Nearby relatives, including Mrs. Peay of Battle Creek, visit the community. Robert Moore, Cornell College student at Mt. Vernon, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I.K. R. Moore.
Grandview announces the Honor Roll for the fifth six weeks with a straight S average or better. Seniors include Richard Crumly Cavendaume Gary Larson Mary Lawrence Delores Sialer Marjorie Williams. Juniors are Phyllis Bailey Carolyn Buster Judy Cox Rebecca Fratenhalz Connie Orr and Nancy Schomberg. Sophomores are Richard Bohling Kathy Buster Linda Curtis Linda Marper Betsy McCormack and Kathy Seiler. Freshmen listed are Dennis Gast Jean Hargraffen and Ann Diskovsky.
Instructions for resurfacing a woodl en flag floor including renting drum sanders and edgers, filling nail holes, and applying penetrating sealers. Also covers freeing stuck windows with putty knives, mallets, and careful sanding, plus removing bead molding if needed.
The State University of Town invites 433 coeds who earned a 3.95 grade point average or higher for 11 semester hours or more to a Smarty Party on March 9. Among those invited are Joan Lane Muscatine Brenda Schwede Durant Marianie Barnhart Nichols Rosemary Hanson Wapello Aublee Haw ley Deanna Morrison West Liberty Rolesa Kahn Wilton. Miss Lane and Miss Blahn are among forty two who made straight A's and will be recognized at the party.
The Louisa County Fair runs July 29 to August 2 with midway shows on the 2 and D. Tuesday and Wednesday evenings feature full racing programs. Thursday hosts the Thilleade, Friday features big car races, and Saturday hosts jalopy races. Floral Hall offers a Pat Sundine and George Sontag appearance from Davenport on August 2, plus a tractor pull Friday afternoon.
A homeowner may price a house at any value but most sellers overestimate and often settle for less. Real estate pros generally estimate market value accurately, yet buyers may pay a premium if they believe the price reflects true worth.
Mr and Mrs Madison Aldredge hosted a supper for her cousin Anders Exiesor from Stockholm and for Mr Ericson and Mr Axell. Sunday they joined Mr Axell and Mr Ericson for midday dinner at the Smorgenbord in Hotel Muscatine. Ericson, first Swedish visitor to the U.S., works for Bahco Stockholm in Melrose Park learning wash treatment at the Melrose Park plant. He will depart Chicago March 17 to become sales manager and designer for the company.
Datson and Mr and Mrs Jai Parsons returned from a four day recreational voyage along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. They visited Cypress Gardens Bok Tower and the Bush Gardens in Orlando and stopped at Daytona Beach Davenport and Miami Beach. The party included the Macy Reives and they sailed a boat from Vero Beach into the Indian River toward Miami Beach.
Dick Sands and family from Minneapolis visit Vernon Wiederrecht home. Leigh Johnson and Phillip Sands spend a few days with parental Parsons in Bettendorf. Merritt Parsons family visit in Bettendorf. Herbert Tillman and Richard Tillman patients at Mercy hospital Burlington. Janice Faler leaves county social welfare office. Cleo Griffin hired as replacement.
Bob Boshart of Route 4 is an assistant engineer with Oak Ridge Technical Enterprise Corporation in Oak Ridge Tennessee. ORTEC recently started a new plant at Oak Ridge and produces radiation detection devices distributed worldwide. Mr Boshart has been with the company since 1960.
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