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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1968

Page

2

River Bend Girl Scout Dinner to Feature Holton as Speaker

Mrs Holton Ti. Price national president of the Girl Scouts of the USA will headline the fourth annual River Bend Girl Scout Council dinner on Tuesday March 19 at 6 30 pm at the Davenport YM YWCA. The event honors Friends of Scouting and the Piper Project with senior scouts from Muscatine among the attendees.

Holton Ti. Price Nac Fional Scouts of the USA River Bend Girl Scout Council Davenport Ym-Ywca Friends of Scouting Piper Project Muscatine River Bend Girl Scout Council Jefferson and Lincoln School PTA Mulcatine

Pocahontas Meeting Held At Legion Home

Pocahontas met Tuesday evening at the American Legion hall with Dorothy Uebe presiding. Lettie Temple is in hospital and Gloria Burke and Olive Gremmel are recuperating at home. Twenty five members attended. Helen Laughlin won the door prize. Past Pocahontas chit will meet March 18 at Nellie Figg’s home with Laughlin co hosting. Next meeting set for March 26. Lunch committee: Amy Predmere and Agnes McWraught.

Mena Council Pocahontas American Legion Hall Dorothy Uebe Lettie Temple Gloria Burke Olive Gremmel Helen Laughlin Nellie Figg Amy Predmere Agnes McWraught

COC Musserville Class Elects Officers At Meeting

The Musserville Methodist church COC class met at Mrs George Springborn's home. An afternoon supper preceded officer elections with Ben Stammer president Dorothy Brannen vice president Christine Shoemaker treasurer Goldie Slack secretary and Marie Cozad reporter. Fourteen members attended. A later event on March 26 at Hoopes hall features a hamburger supper and Bible study.

COC Musserville Methodist Church George Springborn Ben Stammer Dorothy Brannen Christine Shoemaker Goldie Slack Marie Cozad Hoopes Hall

Mulberry PTA Reports Purchases For Mulberry School

Mulberry PTO members met Tuesday at the school with president Ken Gregerson presiding He said items requested by principal Tom Fordgree were purchased including three card tables one folding table window shades for five rooms and twelve whiskies The nurse program by Mrs Earl Genterbein and Mrs Jon Wagner sparked the meeting Dam Newman’s first grade won the room award Areta Schmidt won the door prize Refreshments were served by Mrs Carl Yohn Mrs Charles Thurman and Mrs John Garnbit

Mulberry Pta Mulberry Pto Ken Gregerson Tom Fordgree PTO Keith Thomas William Hohen Richard Oberhaus Gene Fuller Dam Newman Areta Schmidt Earl Genterbein Jon Wagner Carl Yohn Charles Thurman John Garbnit

Mrs Van Zandt Hosts Hershey Guild Meeting

Mrs. Van Zandt hosted the Hershey Guild meeting at her home with Mrs. Edna Sanders and others assisting. President Cheryl Broad led, Frances R. Kelley read a poem, 29 attended, reports were given, and several members became inactive. Plans for fundraising, a St Patrick's Day event, and future meetings were outlined.

Benjamin Wershey Memorial Hospital Guild Mae ‘van Zandt Edna Sanders Florence Thomas Viola Stark Cheryl Broad Frances R. Kelley Mabel Potter Ruby Anderson Edna Watters Carrie Weiersheuser Lena Carlisle Miss Kelley

Gala Day Luncheon by 20th Century Club at Geneva Club

The Twentieth Century Club held its Gala Day luncheon at Geneva Golf and Country Club on Tuesday with St Patrick s Day decor on tables. Mrs Claude Edmonds and Mrs Glen Bloom led arrangements while guest speaker Mrs Rex Hanft described a Federation voyage to the Orient via slides. The next meeting links with LoeS County Federated at West Liberty in March 1996.

Geneva Japan Club Loe S County West Liberty March

School Food Service Group Meets Here

The West Junior High hosts the River Bend School Service Association meeting on Tuesday with Eva Tobias as president Audrey Terry as secretary and Jean Longstall as treasurer. Discussion centered on a local ride or a bus trip to the Ames area with no final decision. The April and May meetings were scheduled for Columbus Junction and Wapello respectively.

Gable- Iyn River Bend School Service Association Eva Tobias Audrey Terry Jean Longstall Dune The Aman Keokuk Des Moines Haulz Wapello Columbus Junction Wapella Bertha Toyne Montpelier Colorado Mulberry Central Nichols West Liberty Collumbus Junction West

June 30 Wedding Plans for Miss Janet Law and Don Tumey

Mr and Mrs Emery G Law of 1612 Devitt Muscatine announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Don Tumey of Bettendorf son of Mrs Marie Tumey 1624 Americana Algustine The wedding is set for June 30 Janet is a Muscatine High School graduate and works as a bill clerk for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Tumey a graduate of Assumption High served in the Navy and is a dental technician at Persch Dental Lab Moline.

Janet Law Don Tumey Emery G. Law Devitt Muscatine Janet Bettendorf Marie Tumey Americana Alusgatine Miss Law Muscatine High The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Mr. Tamey Assumption High Persch Dental Lab Moline

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Institute Tuesday

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union held an institute on Tuesday at First Baptist Church with registration at 10 30 am and program began at 11 am led by Mrs Harry Houseman. Rev Sherman D Hunter spoke in the afternoon on Preparedness for a Great Task and officials conducted panels and business meetings with contributions for the VA hospital at Iowa City.

First Baptist Church Institute Harry Houseman Raynard James America U.S Frank Gillett Aage Christensen Afrs Inez Cross Roy Fowler Paul Slack Sherman D. Hunter Eva Ejitman Carl Handek Houdek John Tiedeman WCTU Mulford

McKinley PTA Hears Of Family Life Education

McKinley PTA heard Mrs. Gross of Planned Parenthood Lee County discuss family life education with films and questions. The meeting announced an April 4 spring PTA conference in Amana, and McKinley fifth grade won the city basketball title.

McKinley Pta Richard Barry Amana Phillips Cronin Herwig Kindler Ave Junior High McKinley Grant Stalkfleet Rodney Chelf Brower Direcor PTA

Dinner Honors David Strause Home On Leave

A potluck dinner at Mrs. Lillian Bis's Route 2 home honored Pvt. David Strause on leave from Ft. Bliss Texas. The social evening drew 19 guests from Davenport and Muscatine. After leave, Strause reports to Camp Huachuca Arizona.

David Strause Lillian Bis Route 2 Ft. Bliss Tex Davenport Muscatine Pyi. Strause Camp Huachuca Arizona

Calorie Counters Meet at YWCA This Tuesday

The Calorie Counters hold their regular weekly meeting at the YWCA on Tuesday evening. A swim and sauna are planned for next week.

YWCA

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