May Day Tea fills Fire Bapt ist church crowd
Illinois City Homemakers Extension honored 468 new members at the May Day Tea held at the Fire's Baptist Church and Rock Island. Garden Club members shared a tulip display and Mother's Day gift exchange as local clubs, including Madames Krieger Aldredge Petersen and Keller, plus others, attended meetings and upcoming events.
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Tillinois
Vera Krieger
Vera Aldredge
Clarice Petersen
Josie Martin
Garnet Brookhart
Marian Howard
Betty Fisher
Dixie Keller
Lillie Keller
Drury Extension Unit
Mesdames Verda Danner
Mary Ricketts
Geolfide Thomas
Phyllis Danser
Betty Powell
Barbara Paul
Dorothy Parchett
Rene McGinnis
Buffalo Prairie Unit
Homemakers’ Extension Association
Fires'Baptist
Rock Island
Lenore Newmann
Caribbean
Ilinois City
Sybil Robshaw
Herbert Beuoy
Happy Home
Ralph Ixeller
Artis Sedam
Kim Freyersuth
Jack Massey
Wayne Bieri
Garth Vetler
Garrett Institue
Mesdames
Vera Kolleger
Rozella Freyermuth
John Horvath
Moline
Baby
Gas Fieldman To Be Guest Of Columbus CC
Columbus Junction reports a veg car meeting of the Columbus Community Club Monday noon May 5 at the S Bar S lynchrooms with special guest Chester Artohur, field representative for Nat floral gas storage operation AcTennings, and officials from Nat ural Gas Pipeline Co. The group discusses a 9,000 acre gas storage field in Cairo area south of Columbus City. Moving plans noted for Kale Hantt to Second street apartment vacated by Julia Hawkins. Senior Class visiting Amana colony for spring outing. Faculty Dinner set for May 6 at Bryn Mawr Steak House chaired by Mrs. Gale Tschantz.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Community Club
Chester Artohur
Nat Floral
AcTennings
Cnarke
The
Natural Gas Pipeline Co
Luckey
Cairo
Columbus City
Sm Kala Hantt
Kale Hantt
Paul Staith
Second Street
Julia Hawkins
Plank
Internatinal Harvester Co
Amana Colony
Bryn Mawr
Gale Tschantz
Columbus OFS Meets Monday in May
Columbus Junction The Emma Beckman Chapter of the 9 E 3 will meet Monday evening May 6 at 8 pm at the chapter hall. Hostesses are Mrs Alla Jordan Maysey Kellner Mrs Helen Lewis Mrs Cora McWilliam e Mrs Test Morrison and Mrs Velma Peters. Mr and Mrs William McGinhis will entertain Junior MYF at their farm Sunday May 5 at 4 pm wiener roast with rides from the church. Pleasant Grove Church of God worship services begin Sunday May 5 with Sunday School at 9 am and church at 10 am.
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Columbus Junction
Emma Beckman
Alla Jordan
Maysey Kellner
Helen Lewis
Cora McWilliame
Test Morrison
Velma Peters
William McGinhis
MYF
Pleasant Grove
Church of God
Letts WSCS Initiates At Muscatine Island Meeting
Letts WSCS initiates at the May meeting held Wednesday evening at the Methodist church with Evening Circle members and Muscatine Island WSCS in attendance. Mrs. Lloyd Crumly presided as business opened in the parlors after a sanctuary program. Members reported, a nominating committee was formed, and the 1963 54 budget approved.
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Methodist Church
Evening Circle
Muscatine Island
Mobile Unit in Lone Tree Tuesday in Johnson County
A Johnson County mobile unit visits Lone Tree on Tuesday May 7 from 9 to 11 a m to screen reactors school faculty and families with N rays. Children under five are not X rayed. Preschool registration is May 7 at 2 p m in Lone Tree Elementary School dining room.
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Lone Tree
Johnson County
Lone ‘Tree
Reach 17 000 Goal on Fire Truck Drive
Rural Fire Truck Committee chair man Wanton Lea Maurer announces the $17,000 goal for a new fire truck has been reached. Donations deadline was in May. The drive is completed except for non residential owners to be contacted by mail. A purchasing committee of John McClean Milo Ahrens Roy Duffe Otto Wend ing Jim Sheety Ken Grunder was appointed to inspect equipment and arrange meetings with suppliers before purchase for Wilson community.
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Lea Maurer
Rural Fire Truck Committee
Mall
John McClean
Milo Ahrens
Roy Duffe
Otto Wending
Columbus School At-Large Group Music Contest
Columbus Community School group music acts will compete in the State large group contest at Keota on Saturday. Gale Tschantz the band instructor and Mrs Sue Sother as vocal teacher lead the Columbus band and mixed chorus. The Hystralopy Race of the season opens Saturday evening May 4 at Louisa Couture sponsored by the MVS8C with races at 7 30 p m and time trials at 6 30 p m CST.
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Columbus Junction
Keota
Columbus Community School
Gale Tschantz
Sue Sotheers
Dalopies
Louisa Couture
Mvs8c
West Liberty Buslington
Mt. Pleasant
Crumlys Note 25th Anniversary Observed At Home
Leils Mr and Mrs Lavy Crumly observed their 25th anniversary on Tuesday April 30 as supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Orval McCormac Patriela and Betsy attended. Also present were Dick Crumly a Lewisa Muscwine Community School senior and Kathy and Debbie Spiker. The Crumlys daughter Mrs Carol Weber and her husband who is stationed in California plus two sons Billy a senior at Iowa Wesleyan Mount Pleasant and John a student at Iowa State University Ames.
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Mes
Lavy Crumly
Uheir Gsih Wade
Orval McCormac
Patriela
Betsy
Dick Crumly
Lewisa-Muscwine
Kathy
Debbie Spiker
Cramly Aso
Carol Weber
California
Billy
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
John
Iowa State University
Amas
Mail Changes For Letts Office Mail Changes For Letts Office
Letts post master announces afternoon mail will depart at 3 20 p m from Monday to Saturday due to time change. Office hours include Saturday from 3 to 4 p m. Also notes birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Eliason of Pine Bluff Arkansas on April 30 and mentions family connections with Amanda Eliason and Hazel Thompson.
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Beulat Austin
Kay Eliason
Pine Brull
Arkansas
Eliason
Lelis
Amanda Eliason
Farmington
Minnesota
Hazel Thompson
Pastor Al Droth to Attend Des Moines Parley
Morning Sun notes Rev. Al Droth of the Methodist church will attend physicians and ministers conferences at Town Methodist Hospital in Des Moines on May 7. The meeting is part of National Hospital Week May 1 to May 18, with star physicians and ministers from the South Iowa Methodist conference as guests. Miss Patricia Duffy, a Beauly Academy graduate, will join Flora's Beauly Shop in Morning Sun.
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Morning Sun
Aldroth ‘Woiga
Warning Sun
Town Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
South Iowa
Patricia Duffy
Bi Beauly Academy
Flora
Beauly
Honor Gold Star Mothers at Witton Legion Meet
The Witton American Legion Auxiliary Unit 584 will honor Gold Star Mothers at a special meeting in the Auxiliary room at City Hall on Monday May 6 at 8 00 pm. Honorees include Mrs. Marie Tumey Mrs Matie Fash er Mrs Rose Freeland Mrs Mildred Hill Mrs Stella Darling Mrs Olive Whitmer Mrs Mabel Kellay and Mrs Sybil Harley.
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Winton
Witton American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Marie Tumey
Matie Fasher
Rose Freeland
Mildred Hill
Stella Darling
Olive Whitmer
I Mabel Kellay
Sybil Harley
Muscatine clubs schedule varied meetings during week
Muscatine service clubs announce a week of meetings with diverse topics. Dr A Li Braley of Iowa State University Medical College will address the Rotary club Monday luncheon, William Klatt discusses city planning at the Servo club, and Toastmasters meet Monday evening at the Civic Center. Initiation at Elk Lodge Monday night. Circle K presentation to Muscatine Kiwanis Tuesday with Dean Lopez and Muscatine Community College students as guests. Y’s Men’s dinner Tuesday at 6:30. Iowa Lodge meets Tuesday night at the Masonic temple. Murray Sedgley reports on Latin America at Muscatine club luncheon Thursday. Washington Chapter No 18 meets Friday night at the Masonic temple. Elks club hosts card party Saturday with bridge and five hundred.
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A. Li Braley
Eye
State University of Iowa Medical College
Mony
Rotary Club
William Klatt
Civic Center
Ralph Jackson
Rex Bennett
The
Elk Lodge
Circle K Clubs
Muscatine Kiwanis Club
Dean Lopez
Mus
Iowa
Masonic Temple
Murray Sedgley
Latin Americas
Muscatine Club
Washington
Elks Club
Wilton Lions Elect Flater President at May Meeting
Wilton Lions Club elected Flater president for the coming year at a regular meeting on Thursday evening May 2. Paul Grundley and Alfred Lenker named first and second vice presidents with Dean Smith as third vice president. Tail Twisler W R Rabedeaux and others held officer roles as treasurer Louis Gill and secretary. Directors are W W Murren and R T Rochhols for one year with John Laucamp and Jack Lowther for two years. A softball tournament committee was formed for July 2, prizes include a week’s vacation at Pine Cone Lodge Minnesota a bicycle and a radio. Fourteen teams from eastern Iowa and western Illinois have signed on. more information to follow.
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Wilton
Herselel Flater
Wilton Lions Club
Flater
Paul Grundley
Alfred Lenker
Dean Simith
Lowell Hallgrave
Tail Twisler
W. R. Rabedeaux
Lion Tanner
EB. A. Neeus
Louis Gill
W. W. Mu
Pinte Cone Lodge
Minnesota
Iowa
Western Ilingis
Lone Tree Band Concert Tuesday at spring festival
The Lone Tree high school band performs at the school spring music festival on Tuesday May 7 at 7:80 pm in the school gymnasium. Free to the public. It will be Mr. Raims final appearance as band director.
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Lone Tree
Lone Tree High School
Raims
Petition Seeks Staggered Terms For Wilton Council
A Wilton petition asks a special election to change council terms from two to four years to create staggered elections ensuring experienced members. It argues against an entirely new council each cycle. A second petition seeks to transfer control of the municipal electric light and power plant to a Board of Trustees.
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Wilton
Vere
NNC Club Holds Final Meeting of Club Year
The NNC club gathered May 1 at Mrs. How ard Morrison's home with Mrs. George Kiser assisting. President Volney Waller led a club Collect and fifteen members named their favorite picnic spell. Lessons on population shifts were shared by Volney Walton. Orren Kiser and Welter Kiser sang a closing duet. Next meeting slated for September.
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Welter Kiser
Massive German French Defense Lines Remain After WWII
Fragments describe the Maginot and Siegfried Lines still intact and in useable shape. Adenauer and de Gaulle sign a family pact as Allied borders shift. French authorities see no need to demolish all fortifications though costs to raze remain substantial and some bunkers were cleared since 1845.
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Konrad Adenauer
Charles de Gaulier
Germany
Maginot Line
Maginot
Siegfried Line
Tias
Othe
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