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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1963

Page

12

Smalls Host Lucky Leader Class Meeting

The Lucky Leader Sunday school class met at Mr and Mrs Theodore Small with cohosts Mr and Mrs Leonard Weight. There were 37 members and four children. Rev Leo L Spiker led devotion. A bam supper netted 220 dollars. Next three months discussion leader will be Mrs Max Schomberg. Building plans for the Methodist church were discussed with Raymond Bailey to aid the building committee. April meeting date to be announced due to Maundy Thursday. Philathea class moved to March 28 at the church. Wayne Barnes returned home from Muscatine General Hospital after a surgical stay.

Max Schomberg Methodist Church Raymond Bailey

Louisa County Deeds Recorded Incomplete Transfer List

Deeds recorded in Louisa County show transfers involving Orleaf Caparoon and others to Richard A. Jones for a morning sun area lot. George J Daily and Edith Eslabrook acquire multiple blocks in Gladwin and Wapello. Several other deeds list parcels in various sections and additions, including Holly Hill and Sumner areas, with quit claims and tract descriptions scattered through the record.

Wapello Louisa County Orleaf Darlene Caparoon Richard A. Jones Vertrees Morning Sun George J Kay Daily George Edith Eslabrook Gladwin Harvey W Mary E. James Laurence W Barbara Wakeland Chase and Tsett Anne Marshall David Cannell Alvin E. Marshall H. W. Graham Dean L Clara Sligh Rex H. Gipple Clara Stigh Charles Dale Bernadine E. Larson Sec Smiley J Betty L. Tipps Richard and Mary Healer A. T Myrlic Wollenhaupt Sumner Hayes See

Birthday Party Honors Gipples and Shellabargers

Conesville residents Mr and Mrs Charles Shellabarger and Mr and Mrs Thomas Gipple were guests at a birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Reuben McCormick and Debbie and Gary Moss on Friday evening in Mosson.

Conesville Charles Shellabarger Thomas Gipple Reuben McCormick Debbie and Gary Moss O

State Insect Control Talk for Truck Growers

A Friday evening meeting on March 22 at 7 30 hosts Muscatine Island Truck Growers and Iowa State University to discuss new insect control developments. Dr Edwin Hibbs of the University will speak and a review of insect and disease control for cabbage melons potatoes sweet potatoes tomatoes and sweet corn will be given.

Island Community Hall Muscatine Island

Miss Thompson Hosts Dinner in Columbus Junction

Miss Hazell Thompson hosted a Wednesday dinner marking the birthdays of Mrs. Jack Carey of Columbus Junction Miss Lelia Lintner Arthur Thompson and the hostess Others present included Jack Carey Mrs Alma Lintner Mrs Arthur Thompson and Otho McGoy of Ottumwa visiting at the Arthur Thompson home Visiting Daughter Mrs Arthur Thompson left Friday for Hallsville Mo to stay with daughter Mrs Jack Carter and family Albert Starkweather sold his Leits property to Wayne Shoppe of Muscatine Correction vote at the Methodist church meeting was 50 yes 33 no for an educational center Wapello bowling tournament started with 24 teams and top scores Chamcter Drug 2967 Marshalls Farm Service 2933 Oakville 2894 The singles begin Saturday with finals Sunday night Good Friday program by The Crucifixion Choirs of Presbyterian and Methodist churches rehearsals at 7 20 Thursday at the Presbyterian church

Selis Hazell Thompson Jack Carey Columbus Junction Lelia Lintner Arthur Thompson Alma Lintner Otho McGoy Ottumwa Hallsville Jack Carter Albert Starkweather Wayne Wapello Chamcter Drug Marshalls Farm Service Oakville Presbyterian Methodist John Stainer Presbyterian Church

Return From Trip to the South and Family Visits

Mildred Wolford and Clay ton Wolford of Conesville and their sister and Widband Mr and Mrs W H Fuss of Dubuque returned from an eight week trip in the South. John Kyal of Lone Tree and Mabel Kyal with Elmer Kyal of Conesville dined at Holiday Inn Cedar Rapids and visited Fred Kyal and Robert Noneref. George Wilcox hosted supper with Richard Singleton and Peart Adams at Alburnet Iowa. George Waller of Lone Tree visited Charles Shellabarger and Raymond Salterthwaite. Yorest Bebb returned home from visiting his son Lee Bebb in Bagley Iowa.

Conesville Mildred) Wolford Clayton Widband W. H. Fuss Dubuque South John Kyal Lone Tree Mabel Elmer Kyal Holiday Inn Cedar Rapids Fred Kyal Robert J George Wilcox Alburnet Owa Richard Singleton Mike Peart Adams Howard Adams Waukegan George Waller Charles Shellabarger Raymond Salterthwaite Yorest Bebb Lee Bebb Bagley Iowa

Property transfers in Muscatine and surrounding areas

Roy E and Beya L Hahn transfer to Fred A and Mary G Peters block 48 Park Place Muscatine Paul and Vera M Crawbaugh to City of Muscatine part of lot 11 Reed Street and River front addition West Liberty Development Co to Johnson County Ready Mix Inc part of lots 38 and 29 subdivision of part of sec 12 78 4W Robert D and Mary Ann Smith to Mary Ann Smith part of outlet 14 Butterfield addition Wilton Albert J Weiss and others to Albert J Dautelas part of lot 2 block 12 Atalissa Roy E and Neva Hahn to City of Muscatine block 48 Fork Place addition Elmer E and Thehna J Bloom to City of Muscatine congressional lots 5 and 6 section 3 Muscatine

Roy E Beya L. Hahn Fred A Mary G. Peters Park Place Muscatine Paul Vera M. Crawbaugh City of Muscatine Reed Street Riverfront West Liberty Development Co Johnson County Ready Mix, Inc Robert D Mary Ann Smith Butterfield Wilton Albert J. Weiss Albert J. Dautelas Atalissa Oy E Neva Hahn To Fork Place Elmer E Thehna J. Bloom

Scout Banquet Honors Intermediate Scouts in Burlington

The annual Recognition Banquet by the Senior Girl Scouts of the Shining Trail Council was held in the Avion Banquet Room Burlington. It honored Intermediate Girl Scouts who earned the Curved Bar or First Class Rank. Marilyn Schofield of Mediapolis served as Master of Ceremonies. The March Shining Trail Council board meeting in Burlington followed an executive meeting with Miss Ortha Neff as guest. Sixteen attended the meeting.

Columbus Junction Shining Avion Burlington Henry Biggs Pleasant Marilyn Schofield Lloyd Schofield Mediapolis Shining Trail Council Ortha Neff Lewis McKeown

Bloomington Spangler chapel WSCS to serve sale items

The Women of the society will serve at the George Clodfielded sale across Salisbury Bridge on Saturday in March. They are asked to bring one pie and either cream or pickles and deliver the food to the farm by 11 a.m.

Bloomington Spangler Chapel WSCS Salispury Bridge IL A.m

Continued Car Crash Inquiry Details Funeral Plans

Medical examiner summoned for the inquiry. Mrs Harland buried at Greenwood cemetery after funeral at Riley Funeral Home Muscatine conducted by Rev T Ray Crews. Mr Hungate to be buried at Rock Island Arsenal cemetery with services at First Nazarene church Rock Island. Surviving relatives and extended family listed from several states.

Harland Muscaline Eat Shaw Cordelia Stowell Blue Grass Wilbur Martin Muscatine Merle Shetler Roule 2 Walcott Egar Stare Moline Moose Lodge Ruby Hindahl Rock Island Samuel George Amos Stout Telford Finley Adams John Grogsman Marines Japan Brothox Paul Hungate Green Rock

Kidnap Allegation Ties Des Moines Man to Airport Arrest

Des Moines salesman Robert Johnson, 27, jailed on suspicion of attempting to abduct Rebecca Povloved, 21, of Calmar. Authorities planned charges as police intercepted the pair at the airport after roomates tip. Johnson faces possible counts of kidnapping, assault, and carrying a concealed weapon.

Wenver Ae Love Robert Johnson Des Moines Tohnzon Rebecca Povloved Calmar Johnson

Wapella WSCS Circles Elect Staff Members

The Methodist W S C S circles met Friday with Rebeccah, Ruth, and Mary groups hosting. Rebeccah elected officers led by Dewey Small as chair. Ruth elected Wilbur Drake as chair. Mary reelected Joe Berkhott as chair. Devotions and lessons covered church roles and the National Council of Churches.

Rebekah Lodge 129 Meets. plans travel to Columbus Junction

Derexa Rebekah Lodge 129 met Friday evening in JOOF Hall with Noble Grand Belva Hayes presiding. They planned to take the traveling emblem to Columbus Junction chapter on March 28. A district convention will be in West Liberty on April 38. Donations were made to the county Red Cross. A postcard shower was held for Mrs Sadie Grasham at Jones Nursing Home Muscatine as she marked her 48th birthday on March 20. Members presented a skit on Schyler Colfax founder of the Rebekah degrees. The serving committee carried out a St Patrick theme in refreshments. Next meeting is April 5 with Clara Deppy and Ethel Belk on the committee. Winds distribute the heat of the tropics to other regions and carry moisture from the oceans to fall as rain.

Capillo Derexa Re*bekah Lodge Joof Hall Nola Meyerholz West Liberty County Red Cross Sadie Grasham Jones Nursing Home Muscatine Edna Moorhead Vera Darby Marilyn Lynch Betty Simmons Cora McDowell Schyler Colfax Mary Fisher Violet Colvin Dorothy Small St. Patrick Clara Deppy Ethel Belk Tropics Continents

Five Day Iowa Forecast Indicates Mild, Cooler Ending Week

The forecast projects temperatures 3 to 3 degrees above normal from Tuesday through Saturday with normal highs of 44 to 52 and lows of 26 to 32. Precipitation expected moderate to heavy, roughly half an inch to an inch, in showers and storms midweek and again late in the week. A national study suggests the typical American family remains in the same house for about eight years.

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