Sarah Circle Hosts and Muscatine Club Meeting Notes
The Sarah circle of the First Methodist church met at Mrs. Richard Parish’s home with 15 members. Devotions by A A Johnson focused on Self Renewal, followed by a TV views program. April 4 meeting planned and April 18 at Mrs J Henry Teele’s home. Muscatine Pilot Club heard Robert Wilson on traffic and court needs, with safety posters on display and a board meeting set for March 25. Esther Missionary Fellowship presented a play Bride to Servant in Japan, while Esther circle of the First Baptist met at Mrs Villa Bunn’s home with 20 attendees. Mary circle at Mrs Elmer TeStrake’s home discussed Easter meditation and TV topics. Social calendar notes include Republican Women meeting March 7:30 at Jean Stanley’s home. Women of the Moose potluck Monday. Twentieth Century club to West Liberty. Barbara Fick Deborah Circle met at her home with a Television program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
First Methodist Church
Richard Parish
Sycamore
Lyle McCullough
A.A. Johnson
Harry Houseman
Sarah Circle
J. Henry Teele
Mulberry
Geneva McDonald
Stella McDonald
Muscatine
Muscatine Journal
Esther Missionary ‘Fellowship
Lincoln Blvd
Margarite Eggenburg
Kathleen Knapp
Eggenburg
Gladys Lutz
Japan
Bethany Keiser
Jennie Wilson
Linda Kapp
Mildred Helmick
Esther
First Baptist Church
Villa Bunn
Evelyn Umlandt
Kenneth Fowler
Eveln Umlandt
Amilandt
Baptist Special Missionaries
Mary Circle
First
Methodist Church
Elmer TeStrake
Newell
George Crawford
Charles Herrick
Glen Bloom
Jacob
Sanders
Merrill Thames
Fred Buckman
Elmer Steinmetz
Barbara Fick
Deborah
Jean Stanley
Jan Severson
Myra Linton
JoAnn “Alibee
Laurene
Eakin
Miriam Circle
Eulah Downer
Dorothy Platt
Walter Russell
Edward Shield
Keith Thomas
Irene Weise
Vivian Reinier
Florence Hahn
Eta Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Mary Halligan
Karen DeWolf
Carolyn Manley
Margaret Wright
Linda van Gent
Dee Ware
Karen Hintermeister
Xi Beta Tau
Dog ‘N’ Suds
Kathy Warren
Kerry Slack
Barbara Hagens
New Motorcycle Testing Program Explainer Issued
Muscatine County driver license examiner Donald Platt outlined a March 15 policy change requiring riders to prove motorcycle proficiency for license validity. Renewals may add a motorcycle endorsement after written, vision, and optional practical tests. temporary permits stay Not Valid for Motorcycles until tests are passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Donald Platt
Iowa Highway Patrol
New Boston CES States Card Party
The New Boston Order of Eastern Star will hold a public 500 card party in the Masonic Hall at 7 p.m. Friday, March 29. Local residents share weekend visits and dinners with relatives across Rock Island, Aledo, Moline, Duchene, and Burlington, with several social gatherings noted in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
CES
New Boston Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Gates to Head Homecoming at Oakville
Ronald Gates was named chairman of the Oakville Annual Homecoming at the American Legion Hall with 12 attendees. The event is sponsored by the American Legion and Fire Department, with another meeting set for April 16. The public is invited. A Rural Letter Carriers meeting with potluck is planned at Mediapolis. Easter vacation and a school science fair are noted for Oakville Grade School, with an athletic banquet on April 2 and a community potluck at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Ronald Gates
American Legion Hall
Earl Dean Young
American Legion
Russell ‘Timmerman
Legion Hall
Louisa-Des Moines County
Mediapolis
Fred Hardin
University Hospital At
Iowa City
Cedar Valley Family News and Local Notices
Cedar Valley updates list travel highlights from Colonial Heights to Washington and Key West with relatives visiting, weddings and births, military departures, and community gatherings. Area homemakers meet Goshen township farm bureau. Nichols church welcome. Tri County Roping Club forms with officers and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Paul Oberman
Colonial Heights
William Gleason
Washington, D.C
Senate
House
Obermans
Key West
Fla
Winter Haven
Finley Taylor
Nashville
Midwest dealers honored for GE sales in Miami trip
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Henderson of S. G. and P. Stein Furniture Company joined other major appliance dealers from the Midwest as guests of Crescent Electric Co. at the Carillon Hotel in Miami Florida for outstanding General Electric appliance sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Henderson
S. G. and
P. Stein Furniture Company
Miami, Fla
Crescent Electric Co
Carillon Hotel
Midwest
General Electric Appliances
Beavers Host Sunday Supper In Iowa City
Beavers host a 6 30 p m Sunday supper at the Lyle Beaver home in Towa City with Eldon and Raymond Kile Krista Herrick and spouses among attendees. Iowa Falls visitors include Charles Porter family and Paul Frank family. Sharon Eckelberg Linda Frank visit Janet Hahn. Eckelberg a Del Wood graduate. Roy Evans family and Clair Crawford visit Frank Hahn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Prairie
Eldon Kile
Raymond Kile
Krista
Charles Herrick
Muscatine
Lyle Beaver and
Towa City
Charles Porter
Iowa Falls
Paul Frank
Paul Porter
Sharon Eckelberg
del Mar
Linda Frank
Iowa City
Janet Hahn
Davenport
Frank
Mrs
Clair Crawford
Fred Hahn
West Liberty Chamber Tour Showcases Local Industry
West Liberty Chamber members and guests including Mayor Neil Wicks toured Assemblers Inc. and McCrabb Brothers Manufacturing to view heavy duty tanks and a new dry fertilizer dump bin. The group then discussed the 701 Community Plan of Action at Liberty Lanes with Powers and Associates Iowa City, as part of a broader city upgrade study. Also reports on Band Parents planning a variety show and Royal Workers Club sick calls and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty — Chamber of Commerce
West Liberty
Neil C. Wicks
Assemblers Inc
McCrabb Brothers
Willard Salemink
Assemblers, Inc
McCrabb
James McCrabb
Liberty Lanes
Jim Maynard
Powers and Associates
Iowa City
Central Business District
Chamber of Commerce
Richard Weiss
Bill to let Iowa dispose of land sought by lawmakers
Washington AP Reps William J. Scherle and John Kyl of Iowa introduced a bill to permit Iowa State University to dispose of two tracts totaling 961 acres in Monroe and Decatur counties. The land, 75 miles apart, is now used for beef cattle research but deeds require the property revert to the United States if used for other purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Scherle
John Kyl
Iowa
Iowa State University
Monroe
Decatur
Agriculture Experiment Station
Scherle
United States
Columbus High Spring Concert to Feature School Bands
The Columbus Community high school presents its spring band concert and art show at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the high school gym. Participating groups are the wind ensemble the Chanteurs and the concert band directed by Paul Duncan and Don McGlothlin. Selections include Military Symphony in F and Coat of Arms along with pieces by the clarinet and brass choirs. An elementary concert follows on April 3 under Don McGlothlin. Also, St Joseph's Altar and Rosary Society meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. with a bake sale Saturday April 6 at People’s National Bank community rooms beginning 12 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Community High School
Chanteurs
Paul Duncan
Don McGlothiin
Debbie Allen
Candidate Seeks 23rd Ward Republican Committeeman
Leel a Buchschacher announced his candidacy for Republican committeeman from the 23rd Ward in St. Louis. He will be 21 two weeks before the August primary and will vote and run in his first election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis, Mo
Leela A. Buchschacher
St. Louis
Conesville Teen Club Meet and Community Notices
Conesville Christian Teen Club will meet Monday 7 30 to 9 p m in the Grace United Church of Christ friendship room. MYF of Conesville Methodist church will serve a chili supper to the public Monday from 5 p.m. at the church. Grace United Church women will meet Wednesday April 3 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Callie Everett's home. Anita McKean will lead devotion and Blanche Carter will present The Easter Promise. Irma Smith will head the worship center. Refreshment committee includes Elvera Maxwell Hazel Satterthwaite and June Houseal. Town Council meets April 4 at 7 p.m. at the town hall. Mrs Kenneth Smith and others attended Rural Women's Day at Wapello. Bruce Vallentine spoke on Mother Knows Best. Tiedeman Florists demonstrated flower arrangements in Burlington. Mrs Donald Walker attended Rural Women's Night at Muscatine Elks Lodge. Ray Yocum farm north of Conesville sold to Harry and Virgil Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gregg
Chester Nichols
Rolla
Valerie
Gregg
Nichols
Corpus Christi
Tex
Linda
Lory Hildebrand
Des Moines
West Liberty
Kenneth Egel
Iowa
Mount Pleasant
Egel
Marion Burnett
Steve
Atalissa
Edith Beatty
Muscatine
Earl Smith
Billy Smith
Frank Smith
Lynn Wilson
West Chester
Jerry
Ethel Deahr
Clifton Meyers
Virgil Meyers
Joe
Mike
Matt
George Meyers
Clinton
Meyers
Jack Meyers
Jon
Jay
Goshen Township
Farm Bureau Homemakers
Conesville
Conesville Christian
Grace United Church of Christ
James Forbes
John Thornton
Women’s Fellowship
Grace United Church, of Christ
Callie Everett
Anita McKean
Blanche Carter
Irma Smith
Elvera’ Maxwell
Hazel Satterthwaite
June Houseal
Kenneth Smith
Charles Buser
Harold McCullough
Sylvia Platts
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Wapello
Bruce Vallentine
Shockproof Egg Package Wins Big At Legg Junior High
Coldwater Michigan AP report on Legg Junior High students testing egg protection by dropping 1,000 feet. Lynn Bondurant, planetarium director, led pupils to craft foam and spring packed boxes. A plane dropped 100 eggs. few broke, only five shattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater
Mich
Legg Junior High School
Lynn Bondurant
Pomona Grange Meeting Set for Downey Area Hall
Pomona Grange plans a Monday gathering at the Wapsis Valley Grange near Downey with a potluck lunch after the meeting. Mrs Hazel Hag ers of Iowa City led an all day lesson on liquid embroidery for the woman’s activity committee at Pike Grange Hall with a noon potluck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Nichols
Wapsis Valley Grange
Downey
Hazel Hagers
Iowa City
Woman's Activity Committee
Pike Grange Hall
New York Congressman Kupferman Declines Re Election
New York Republican Theodore R. Kupferman who followed Mayor John V. Lindsay as representative of the 17th District in Manhattan said he will not seek another term. Kupferman, 47, was first elected in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore R. Kupferman
John V. Lindsay
Manhattan
Kupferman
Scientists Seek To Outwit Sawflies
MADISON Wisconsin AP researchers at the University of Wisconsin identify a chemical from virgin female sawflies that attracts thousands of male sawflies. The plan is to blow air over females into tubes to collect the material for trapping and destroying the males. Scientists H C Copal and Fumio Matsumura lead the study in the College of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University* of Wisconsin
C.coptal
Fumio Matsumura
College of Agriculture
Birth of a Tree program aids Ohio students
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources asks thousands of school children to help grow buckeye trees. Fifth grade classes receive kits with planting blocks to grow trees from seeds indoors. Buckeye seedlings will be delivered for Arbor Day plantings on April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Buckeye
Moss Seeks Full Report on Army Tests at Dugway
Sen. Frank E. Moss pressed the Army for a full report on nerve gas and other tests conducted March 13 at Dugway proving grounds near Salt Lake City. He cites 6000 sheep dying within 35 miles downwind and urges safety precautions for humans and animals. Officials meet with Gov Ramp ton to assess potential exposure and cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Frank E. Moss
Army
Utah
Dugway
Utah Democrat
New Orleans
Army Chemical and Biological Test
Moss
David R Waldron
Calviiy L. Rampton
State Capitol
Waldron
Hatch Ranch
Tangeland
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Mrs. Parish
Pilot Club
Robert Wilson
sEsther Group
Esther Circle
Iowa Ave
Dorothy Dahl
Ida Schultz
TARS
Twentieth Century Club
County Federated Convention
Thomas Beveridge
First Methodist
Miriam
Downer Home
CIFY
Veterans’ Group
Platt
Department of Public Safety
Levee Commission
Islard
Leslie Dickens
Little York
Grazia Dickens
Richard Dickens
Rock Island
Dickens
Kenneth Amsbaugh
Moline
Hubert Brown
Louis ‘Louch
Duchene
John Fauselt
Aledo
Harold Fauselt
Louis Louch
Duclhene
Enola Snyder
Stella Bond
Bert Boyles
Daisy Webster
Milt Griesenbrock
Webster
Keithsburg
School of Instruction
Ralph Rukgaber
Harvey Beieri
Ralph Be, Hall
Vienna
Richard Bond
Richard Munson
Camanche
Charles Reeder
Debbie Bond
Burlington
Melvin Bond
Gates
Lewis L. Lehnert
L-Cpl
Lewis
Richard Lehnert
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Nichols Church
Nichols Christian Church
Tri- County
L Bar M
Dave Nelson
Jerry Wood
Norma Jones
Kay Nealson
Dave Nealson
Box 56
Beavers
West Liberty Industries
Shirley Lehman
Harold Brooks
Royal Workers Club
Anna Nauman
Efra Maxson
Crystal Crow
Leila Jerrett
Ethel Lehman
Columbus High States
Christian Teen Club
MYF
Conesville Methodist Church
Ray Yocum
Harry Chapman
Virgil Chapman
Madison, Wis
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