West Liberty Club Officers Elected and Events Noted
West Liberty Fortnightly Literary club elected officers led by Mrs C H Downer and discussed Current Public Issues. Reservations for Mag Maggie county meeting due by March 18. Rebekah Past Noble Grand gathering honored fifteen members with prizewearing. Athletic Banquet planned March 20 with Tait Cummins as speaker and area coaches recognized. Davenport visitors Miss Margaret Bottomley and Mrs Gladys Peacock were guests at the Chelf home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Downer
Liberty
C. H.downer
Wayne Probst
H. D. Cline
Elizasbeth Anderson
Ralph Akers
Harry Nauman
Maggatine
Elizabeth Anderson
BR. E. Gehrke
General Federation
Warren Dutton
Jessie Brooke
West Liberty
Bessie Wright
Lillian Rabe
Roll Call
Dorothy Call
Crystal Crow
Lucille Davison
Violet Passmore
Ruby Brayton
Elsie Hemsted
Davenport
Margaret Bottomley
Gladys Peacock
William Chelf
Legion Post 509 Anniversary Observed in West Liberty
West Liberty American Legion Post 509 will mark the forty fourth anniversary with a meeting at the Legion hall on Tuesday March 19. The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m with attendees asked to bring two covered dishes and their own table service. Department commander Don Birkett of Dubuque will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. and Mesdames
Harold Barkhurst
J. Joe, Wright
Ivan Wolf
Bill Hogan
Don Beaver
Carl Harrington
Don Enwin
Mark Kelly
Gail Reedy
Frank Yeager
Kenneth Chelf
Everett Cline
West Liberty
Mansell L. Phillips
West Liberty American Legion
Legion Hall
American Legion and Auxiliary
Don Birkett
Dubuque
Adah Rebekah Re obligation Ceremony Apr 2 West Liberty
West Liberty lodge notes an Adah Rebekah re obligation ceremony for Tuesday April 2 led by Avril Mills and Lucile Davison. March 19 lunch committee includes Erdine Kruse Virginia Schneider Terry Smith Pauline Wolf. Plans for April 29 convention and May 4 Mothers Day Tea. After meeting bingo and potluck served by Dorothy Call Dorothy Chelf Christine Newcomb Lillian Brown. Committees named for current year with numerous roles listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Adah -- Rebekah
Avril Mills
Lucile Davison
Erdine Kruse
Virginia Schneider
Terry Smith
Pauline Wolf
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorothy Cal
Dorothy Chelf
Christine Newcomb
Lillian Brown
Adah-Rebekah West Liberty
Adah Rebekah Lodge
Dorothy Pedersen
Nettie Nichols
Orphan Zajicek
Wilma Schaapveld
Edith A. Heath
Elsie Hemsted
Lucille Schaapveld
Gladys Wolf
Mabel Seaton
Emma Rabe
Grace Timmerman
Zella Wilson
Ethel Satterthwaite
Sylvia Lawton
Crystal Crow
Orpha
Gleaners Class Potluck at Spangler Chapel
Bloomington Gleaners Class of Spangler chapel meets Thursday at 6 30 pm for a potluck supper. Hosts are Mr and Mrs George Lohman and Mr and Mrs Ivan Toyne. John Carlson will share travel pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Bloomington
Spangler Chapel
George Lohman
Ivan Toyne
John Carlson
West Liberty Board of Education approves resignations and raises
West Liberty board announces resignations including Kay Egger Rosemary McCleerey Janet Miller and David Buetington. Teachers must decide by April 1 whether to return for next year. Salary schedule raised with average $275 increase for returning staff. Sick leave policy amended to a maximum of sixty days. Contracts awarded for 1962 64 to Patrick Hand Dick Cornick and Joseph Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
West Liberty’ Board of Education
Kay Egger
Rosemary McCleerey
Janet Miller
David Buétington
Patrick J. Hand
Dick Cornick
Joseph Sexton
4-H and Rose of Sharon Meet At Illinois City
The Helping Hands 4-H club held its first meeting at Illinois City grade school with twelve members, officers elected, and plans to meet again Thursday and March 24 at the school. Rose of Sharon group gathered at the church with fifteen members and one guest, new officers elected, charitable contributions approved, and a birthday honored, notes say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois City
Helping Hands
Illnois’ City
Jill Bowser
Linda Krueger
Jackie Crompton
Kathleen Howard
Kathy Shirkey
Carol Beuey
Kathy Joe Bieri
Jackie Cromption
Betty Powell
Barbara Paul
Rose of Sharon
Ruth Bowser
Mildred
Wainwright
Elvera Pilcher
Dixie Keller
Anna Marie Freyermuth
Gertrude Thomas
Marie Beuoy
Lila Keller
Mildred Wainwright
Oakville Twins Donald and Ronald Coleman Celebrate Sixth Birthday
Kindergarten pupils at Oakville school attended a party for twins Donald and Ronald Coleman on their sixth birthday at the Coleman home. Helpers included Mrs. Joyce Staats Mrs. Dorothy Timmerman and Mrs. Marion Pendell. Three classmates could not attend: Melvin Degen Eddie Balmer and David Tisor. The twins treated their classmates in their classroom last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varville
Durty Cmgren
Oakville
Donald
Ronald Coleman
Jack Coleman
Joyce Staats
Dorothy Timmerman
Marion Pendell
Melvin Degen
Eddie Balmer
David Tisor
Arizonans Visit Oakville Home and Iowa Students
Arizonans from Phoenix visitedThursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Carlson in Oakville. Bill Carlson and David Siverly were home for the weekend from the State University of Iowa. Verne Thornton of Oskville and Oscar Miller of Burlington left for a three week trip to New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson
Oakville
E. Avs Rickman
Phoenix
Arizona
Alvin Carlson
Bill Carlson
David Siverly
State University of Iowa
New Orleans
Verne Thornton
Oskvile
Oscar Miller
Burlington
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs. Ruby Rieman
A surprise party honored Mrs. Ruby Rieman for her birthday with a visit and lunch. Attending were Mia and Joe Rieman, Mrs. Josephine Martin of Wapello, and Mrs. Ed Rold, Mrs. Estilline Gerst, and Mrs. Maitie Malcom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rieman
Ruby Rieman
Mia
Joe Rieman
Josephine Martin
Wapello
Ed Rold
Estelline Gerst
Maitie Malcom
Stoller Names Red Cross Drive Committee
Oakville Eliot township chairman Stoller appoints Ruth Kallenberger, Mrs Pat Timmerman, Mrs Betty McCulley, and Mrs Maulene Marquardt to lead the personal contact drive continuing through March. Oakville The Pas and Hobby club met at Grace Bayne’s home for a noon pot luck, later hobby work and bingo with Norma Bayne and Leona Crickbaum of Wapello present. Next meeting set for April at Leona Crickbaum’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Pas and Hobby Club
Grace Bayne
Norma Bayne
Leona Crickbaum
Wapello
Harvesting and Marking Wool Crop Practices Highlighted
Muscatine County Extension Director Eugene Mathern cites Iowa State University livestock specialist Tom Wickersham on sheep shearing before field work. Hire a single-piece shearer with all grades intact. avoid second cuts. provide a clean swept wooden floor area. avoid bedding to keep wool clean and high grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Eugene Mathern
Tom Wickersham
Iowa State University
Wool handling tips for sheep producers in 1963
Mutcatine Journal reports Wickersham urges farmers to carry fleeces from farm to market only if clean, tied flesh side out with paper twine. Avoid bones when tying and seek wool markets. options include outright sale, grade and yield, or wool pools. For the wool incentive payment program contact county ASC before March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickersham
ASC
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Jack Tracy
Legion Post
4-H
Illinois City
Falan
Continental Casualty Company
Life
O.K
United States
Bridgeport Brass
Bridgeport Brass Company
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Yama
Flexalum Manufact
Whitey's
Oregon St
Whitey Longstreth
DIAL
Leland Swafford
Fete Coleman Twins
Baynes
Our
Willer
Iowa Ave
Miller’s Furniture
MR. and
Mrs
Harold C. Miller
Iowa Avenue Muscatine
Iowa
Forrest
Mutcatine
Calvert Dgst. CO
Louiss'le, KY
Bses Grain Reutral Spirits
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