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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

10

Morning Sun Women Attend Wapello Meeting

Morning Sun civic groups met at the Colonial Inn in Wapello with Dr. Marvin Julius of Iowa State University Extension presenting Improving Economic Conditions in the County. Ada R. Lambert and twelve other high school students earned recognition for Iowa State University admissions with a $100 award.

Morning Sun Wapello Hazel M. Griffin Sorosis Women's Federated Club Robert Dickson Colonial Inn Wapilo Marvin Julius Towa State University Extension Ada R. Lambert Alvin Lambert Iowa State University Iowa State Ada

Church Women Meet at Grandview Church

The Church Women gathered Thursday in Mrs. Georgia Schafer’s home for a potluck lunch with ten members and four guests. Rev. Walter Westerfell gave thanks, readings and poems were shared, and solos were performed. Next gathering is set for Thursday April 18 with Mrs. Orpha Ashby and Mrs. Hazel Shew hosting.

Grandview Georgia Schafer Ella (Reed Ethe Phillips Walter Westerfell Reed Ollie Thompson Ella Reed Orpha 1 Ashby Terfell Orpha Ashby Hazel Shew

Pike Grange Receives Membership Applications

Two applications for memberships were received at the Pike Grange meeting after a 6:30 pm potluck at the Grange Hall. 27 members and 2 visitors attended. Reports include sewing contest preparations, exchange programs with nearby Granges, Boy Scout support efforts, and plans for a flag presentation.

Pike Grange

Fortnightly Literary Society Hears About REA Services

Eastern Iowa Light and Power official Cecil P. Martin spoke at Fortnightly Literary Society on REA services and film Challenge of the Future. The meeting covered club reservations, Founders Night notes, and upcoming Muscatine convention activities with West Liberty and Rebekah Lodge involvement.

Literary Society West Liberty Cecil P. Martin Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative Wilton Martin R.E.A

Discover America Films at West Branch Preview

The National Park Service and Town of West Branch present Discover America films starting March 31, showing nine Sunday programs at 3 p.m. in the Town Hall. Admission is free. The Hoover Library and Birthplace facilities are open daily with hours and fees noted.

West Branch Herbert Hoover General Services Administration

Sweetland March Potluck Cancelled and Rescheduled

The Sweetland Township Farm Bureau potluck for March 28 is cancelled due to conflicting dates. It is rescheduled for April 25 with a lunch served at the close. Dr. Robert Johnson of Eastern Iowa Community College will speak at the meeting.

Sweetland Sweetland Township Farm Bureau Robert Johnson Eastern Iowa Community College

Wedding Style Show By Firemen's Auxiliary Planned

Illinois City Firemen's Auxiliary sponsors a wedding style show on Saturday March 30 at 8 p.m. in the Illinois City Community Hall. The item notes local hospital stays and community events including visits, shifts in addresses, military postings, and social activities across Illinois City, Rock Island, and Moline areas.

Firemen’s Auxiliary Illinois Cify Illinois City Firemen's Auxiliary Illinois City Community Hall

Columbus Jct UPW Circles Meet Thursday

The United Presbyterian Women met at the church Thursday afternoon with both circles in session. Louise Perry spoke on Social Problems while Connie Robertson led devotions. Hostesses included Edith Richards Corrine Hanfi Jennie Hanfi and Velma Sunderman.

Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Louise Perry Connie Robertson Edith Richards Corrine Hanfi Jennie Hanfi Velma Sunderman Ruth McClure United Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Board of Christian Education New Education Columbus Junction State Bank Charles Sparrow Kenneth Cuthamp Lee Foster Joe Newell Columbus Community

Richard Parkhurst Home On Leave from Marines

Richard Parkhurst son of Mr and Mrs E D Parkhurst arrived home this week on leave from the Marine Corp stationed in San Diego. Community notes also list a Republican club meeting with guest speaker Mrs Alice Huston at Grandview Community church to discuss the rebirth of the Republican Party. An anniversary dinner honors Mr and Mrs Edwin Richards on their 55th wedding anniversary at Crawfordsville hosted by their son in law and daughter. Additional items include a teenage Republicans meeting with Vernon Shepherd presenting Vietnam slides, art exhibition by local painters at Ottumwa show, new PEO Chapter CX officers, Miss Edith Orr attending state convention, and a mothers group meeting at Columbus Community High School to plan the Junior-Senior banquet.

Uriel Reed Dennis Dennis R. Reed N.G Uss.a.t.cs.a Fort Sill Oki Dixie Morehead Enid Evans Doris Hillman Don Massey Deana Rock Island Dixie Keller Rock Island Farm Bureau East Molin Ilinois City Memorial Heights Methodist Herbert Beuoy Illinois City Galesburg Vera Krueger Clarice Peterson Anna Marie Freyermuth Rock Island County Farm Bureau East Moline Charles Schnier Jody Lynn Moline Public Hospital Neva Sedam Lloyd Griffin Rapids City Pam Mickels Greenrock Jerry Kipp Hampton Minnie Schnier Columbus Junction Richard Parkhurst E.D. Parkhurst Marine Corp San Diego Alice Huston Louisa County Women’s Republican Club Grandview Edwin Richards Haydn Thomas Crawfordsville Shepherd L M Peppes National Bank Vernon Shepherd Vietnam PEO Josephine Grouwinkel Dorothy Drinkall Marian Cecil Marilyn Ortberg Connie Robertson Louise Reaney Harriet Lanion Edith Orr Storm Lake Helen Orr

Eight Wapello Students Initiated Into National Honor Society

Eight Wapello high school students were inducted into the National Honor Society at a Thursday ceremony in the high school auditorium. Rev. Robert Dodder spoke as the faculty, students, parents, and friends observed. New members include seniors Gail Hininger Richard Mills and Cindy Yohe. juniors Corrinne DeVore Ingrid McWilliams and Denise Pogemiller. sophomores Tom Cross and Leroy Cordill. Harold Cross sponsors the group. Members were chosen for scholarship leadership character and service and must maintain at least a B average.

Robert Dodder Gail Hininger Oren Hininger Richard Mills Ruth Mills Cindy Yohe Philip Yohe Corrinne DeVore Vernon DeVore Ingrid McWilliams W.C. McWilliams Denise Pogemiller Bob Pogemiller

Cure Winter Doldrums Promote Earn More Money Job Ad

Classified ads promote seasonal work opportunities to lift mood and boost earnings. Advertisers highlight accessible positions with clear pay potential and flexible hours aimed at job seekers seeking quick income during winter.

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