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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

14

Cherry Pie Champion Heads for Veisha at ISU

Veisha will celebrate at Iowa State University as Cherry Pie Baking Champion Cherry Pie Champ heads to the Ames campus for a prize trip. She won first prize in the Muscatine and Louisa counties contest from the Muscatine Journal. Accompanying her is Louisa County Home Economist Mrs. Emegene Brown. They depart Thursday afternoon and return Sunday.

Marian Sywassink Letts Donald Sywassink Veisha Iowa State University Muscatine Journal Louisa Muscatine Counties University At Ames Louisa County Emegene Brown Jerry Russell

Farm Youths Restricted On Hazardous Equipment

A new child labor rule limits youths under 16 from operating dangerous farm gear and certain tasks. Exemptions apply to children on their parents farm and to students in supervised programs. many listed jobs range from handling chemicals to operating tractors and heavy equipment.

Wilton Music Award Event In Wilton High School

Wilton The Music Awards banquet for Wilton High School Music departments will be held Tuesday evening May 7 at 6 30 p m in the high school cafeteria All parents and students are invited to attend Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and their town table service Meat rolls and coffee will be furnished by the Music Boosters Executive committee A short program will follow the dinner and Music Awards will be presented Janet Ayres daughter of Mr and Mrs Vearl Ayres will be installed as Worthy Advisor of Wilton Rainbow Assembly for Girls No 95 Sunday afternoon May 5 at 1 30 p m at the Masonic Temple in Wilton The installation ceremony is open to the public All interested persons and friends are invited to attend.

Wilton Wilton High School Music Boosters Executive Committee Janet Ayres Vearl Ayres

Henderson Says Youths Barred From Hazardous Jobs

Henderson asserts that hazardous jobs are off limits to youths 15 and under with the exception of a farmer's children on his farm.

Henderson

Winter Injury To Iowa Evergreens

Winter drought and drying winds have weakened many ornamental evergreens in Iowa according to Muscatine County Extension Director Eugene Mather. South facing evergreens near bright buildings suffer more, and close planting compounds drought stress. Prevention includes fall irrigation and pruning injured shoots to limit disease invasion, with recovery possible next growing season.

Iowa Muscatine County Eugene Mather Epstein

Eastern Iowa youths win week long Washington trip

Eight high school juniors were chosen by Eastern Town Light and Power Cooperative for the 1968 Rural Electric Youth Tour essay contest. Winners, including John Heden and Diane Owen, will join a 1968 delegation for a five day Washington visit, with travel and expenses paid by the cooperative. Alternates and honorees named, with plans to meet June 9 for briefing and a Des Moines flight to Washington on June 10.

Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative Rural Electric Washington Eastern Town Light and Power Rural Electric Cooperative Jave Dan Mays Jerry. C. Mays Durant Patricia Buster Evelyn Buster Morning Law Dean Stange Donald Stange Muscatine Iowa Wilton Junction Des Moines

Wilton Garden Club May Breakfast Details

Wilton Garden Club schedules its annual May Breakfast for Wednesday May 8 at the Cove. Members must call Elsie Frymeyer for reservations by May 4 and be at city hall ready to depart at 9 a.m.

Wilton Wilton Garden Club Elsie Frymeyer The Cove City Hall

Montpelier 4-H Club Apr Meeting Held at Kathy Harper’s

Montpelier Merry Makers 4-H Club met at Kathy Harper’s home for April. Ten members, three visitors and one leader, Mrs Wayne Kraft, attended. Barbara Rinnert presided. Judy Fitchner demonstrated How to Arrange Furniture and Barbara Rinnert demonstrated How to Make a Portfolio. Kathy Harper described terrarium making. Next meeting planned at Joni Kraft’s home with Walter Barnes and Margaret E Barnes to Louise Laughlin Quit Claim Deed for part of lots 2 3 4 block 20 1st Addition to West Liberty.

Montpelier Merry Makers 4-H Club Kathy Harper Wayne Kraft Barbara Rinnert Judy Fitchner Joni Kraft Walter Barnes Margaret E. Barnes Louise Laughlin West Liberty

Students to Tour Washington With Johnson Visit Anticipated

A group will join educational tours of Washington and participate in entertainment programs in the nation’s capital. A visit with President and Mrs. Lyndon Johnson on the White House Lawn is anticipated, marking a highlight of the trip.

Washington Lyndon Johnson White House

Africans Seek a New Identity Lesson at Letts WSCS

Letts WSCS met Wednesday afternoon at the church with 18 members. Mabel Bailey and Lucretia Turkington led the lesson Africans Seek a New Identity. Louise Padgett opened with The Priceless Gift. Two mission films were shown. Ollie Wright presented the approved budget. Mina Hafner was installed as a new member. Mary Thompson led the cookie hour.

Lake of Ozark Parish Ollie Wright Columbus Junction Mina Hafner Mary Thompson

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