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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1972

Page

6

Women's group changes meeting day at Grandview Church

Mrs. Helen Hammer hosted 12 members of the Women's Organization of Grandview Community Church for a pot luck dinner. Ethel Phillips opened with Psalm 18 and prayer. roll call answered with a Bible verse. Members voted to return to the third Thursday schedule and H agreed to bake cookies for the Bible School Nursery.

Grandview Helen Hammer Women’s Organization Grandview Community Church Ethel Phillips The Bible School

VFW Auxiliary elects officers in Columbus Junction

Officers for the coming year were named at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Lois Lee in Columbus City. Names include Mrs. Lee as president and Mrs. Pauline Slapp as senior vice president along with other posts and trustees. The next meeting will be at the Post Home on Tuesday evening May 9 with Mrs. Wheeler as hostess.

Columbus Junction V.faw Lois Lee Columbus City Lee Pauline Slapp Sherry Molmes Bonnie Wheeler Estella Wheeler Vi Anderson Linda Reed Leona Wheeler Elaine Dicks Leana Wheeler Post Home Wapello Vera Darby Nola Meyerholz Mina Lukembill Mediapolis Kappa Tau Betas Colonial Inn Grace Oakes Hazel Green Ruth Bentley Lake Odessa Conesville Town

Extension tour of Des Moines slated May 16

Buffalo Pralate Rock Island County Extension announces a Des Moines tour for Tuesday May 16. The bus leaves Wharton Field House Moline at 6 a.m. and returns 9 30 p.m. Stops include a food processing plant Salisbury House Greenwood Park science center lunch at Des Moines plaza center and dinner at Colonial Terrace Grandview. New officers take office in September.

Des Moines Buffalo Pralate Rock Island County Wharton Field House Moline Salisbury House Kings House Salisbury England Center of Science and Industry Greenwood Park Plaza Center

Platform show planned for Louisa fair

A non profit platform show is scheduled for the Louisa County Fair on August 8. Harold Cross and Wapello will present an original musical comedy directed by Cross with Paul Duncan assisting. The event will involve many Louisa County residents and needs actors singers stage hands carpenters and crews. Contact Paul Duncan in Columbus or Harold Cross in Wapello to participate.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Harold Cross Cross Paul Duncan Columbus Wapello

West Branch to Host Home Town Days Talent Show

West Branch plans a local talent show as the centerpiece of Home Town Days. Rev Marwin Ehnen heads the committee with Gilbert Barker as Master of Ceremonies. The event, a family entertainment stage on an open air football field, will open Thursday evening June 8 as part of a three day celebration. Entrants may mail a postcard to Rev Ehnen or the West Branch Times office.

West Branch West Branch Times Office Marwin Ehnen Gilbert Barker Rev. Ehnen

Deeds Recorded Involving Railroad and Terrace Heights Addition

Deeds filed record show Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company transferring land to Phillip G. and Mary Elizabeth Richard as joint tenants via quit claim for parcels in section 25 and 36-77-2W. David L. Jones conveys lot 16 in Terrace Heights Addition to Muscatine to Joan A. and Maura C. Burdhe as joint tenants under a warranty deed.

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company Phillip G Mary Elizabeth Richard David L. Jones Joan A Maura C. Burdhe Terrace Heights City of Muscatine

Columbus Junction Weekend Visits Mentioned

Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Griffin and Randy included Mr and Mrs Barry Cole Davenport and Mr and Mrs Ron Fry and family from Liberty Iowa The Fry family plan to move to Omaha soon Others visiting Rochelle Illinois included Mr and Mrs Louis Pugh Mr and Mrs Art Pugh and Patsy visiting Rex Schafer family Also Mr and Mrs Keith Jones Winfield visited Sarah Jones and family Sunday Vacation plans were announced for Mr and Mrs Frank Spaeth and Mr and Mrs Everett Henson to travel to Switzerland.

Columbus Juncton Bob Griffin Randy Barry Cole Davenport Ron Fry Liberty Fry Omaha Louis Pugh Art Pugh Patsy Rochelle Til Rex Schafer Keith Jones Winfield Anna Jones Frank Spaethe Everett Henson Switzerland

Conesville fifth graders observe Ridiculous Days

Conesville School hosts Ridiculous Days on Friday May 5 with students dressing in humorous outfits. Other items note a Grace United Church Christian Work Day on May 3 at 1 30 p m, town council May 3 at 7 p m, Lucky Clovers meeting May 4 at 8 p m, and various social visits and celebrations among local residents.

Conesville Women's Fellowship The Grace United Church of Christ Margaret Schlichting Hazel Satterthwaite Trinia Smith June Houseal

Wapello Rescue Unit Receives New Motor

Wapello The Rescue Unit of the Wapello Volunteer Fire Department will have use of a new 18 horsepower Evinrude outboard motor courtesy of the Wapello Boat Shop. For several years the shop owned by Corwin Williams and Dean Hoehle has furnished a motor for the unit. Other new equipment includes a two way radio installed in the new township fire truck.

Wapello Wapello Boat Shop Corwin Williams Dean Hoehle Wapelio

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