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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1963

Page

8

Illinois birth control plan stirs few imitators

Illinois Public Aid Commission launched April 1 offers relief recipients access to physician advice on rhythm method or contraceptive supplies at public expense. By May, about 25 women had applied. Controversy centers on who should receive help, with talks in Springfield to limit aid to married women. The program aims to curb rising costs amid 425,000 recipients. Illinois seeks $700 million for two years. A California imitation proposal also surfaces in State Senate.

William J. Conway Chicago Illinois Ilinois Public Aid Commission Dlinois Ilinois Ilinois Commission

Lawmaker supports birth control outreach in Wisconsin debate

State Sen Davis Donnelly of Eau Claire says a nationwide shift toward state welfare birth control programs is inevitable while religion leaders split on the plan. Colorado’s bill to offer birth control info to welfare recipients stalls in committee amid AP survey findings of scattered, modest birth control efforts. Milt Papas started the 1963 season with seven Orioles shutouts.

Wisconsin Davis ‘Donnelly Eau Claire Colorado Colorado Senate al House Associated Press Milt Papas Baltimore Orioles

Lawmakers move to allow liquor by the drink in Iowa

State Representative David Stanley reports the House approved a liquor by the drink measure with an 8 to 40 vote, sending it to the Senate. The bill tightens control with licenses for clubs, hotels, motels, and taverns, bond and fee requirements, and a 10 percent state tax. Amendments aim at drunk driving penalties, license revocation for violations, new enforcement staff, and local option limits. Public meetings and broadcasts are scheduled for Muscatine and West Liberty.

David Stanley House of Representatives Baus Senate House County Boards of Supervisors State Liquor Control Commission Board of Supervisors Ia Ft Tam

Durant Area Churches Schedule for the Week

Durant area churches announce a Central Time schedule for May 6 to May 10. Services include Holy Eucharist, confirmation, church meetings, and a Mother Daughter banquet. Local crime reports note Hayes jailed for reckless driving after last June wreck. James Green jailed for driving with no license. Waterhouse granted divorce with custody to Bessie Waterhouse. Golden Rule class at Spangler chapel to meet Monday evening.

Durant St. Paul's Episcopal Richard Anderson Gloria’ del Lutheran Jones Carlson Mary- Martha LOW Ruth Rebecca Inj Fellowship Hall Stockton Baptist GC. M. Ferguson Wapello — Hayes Oakville Newport Hayes Wees James Green James C. Green Rock Island Vinais Louisa County Wapella Bob Gustafson Waterhouse Bessie Marie Waterhouse Forest Raymond Waterhouse George van Allen Bloomington Spangler Chapel Harold Houseman Jack Hoelseme

High Prairie Bible School Plans June 17 to 21

Members of the WSCS at High Prairie Church met in the church parlors for a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. Don Scott and Mrs. Burdett Hitchcock. The group discussed a mixed flower worship center, the Race lesson by Mrs. William Hoben, and migrant worker acceptance. Bible School is set for June 17 through 21 with all-day sessions and sack lunches. A children's mission study raised 14.19 for a worthy cause, and church cleaning is scheduled for May 16 with cleaning on May 21 and 18 by Marlin Eichelberger and Donald Swanson. The June meeting hosts will be Mrs. Carl Foster, Mrs. Wendell Hoopes, and Mrs. Stewart Hitchcock, with Mrs. Edwin Wedekind presenting the lesson.

Levi Eichelberger Marlin Eichelberger Donald Swanson Carl Foster Wendell Hoopes Stewart Hitchcock Edwin Wedekind Wilson Dourius V. Wilson Ith

Engineers Club to Host Students at Local Banquet

Muscatine Engineers club invites twenty four junior students from Muscatine and Hayes Catholic high schools to a 6 30 p m banquet at the Elks lodge. H Sidwell Smith, head of civil engineering at the State University of Iowa, will speak. Students include P J Anderson Steve Cracker Bruce Dagel Gerald Easterla Terry Fahy Karl Gleaves John Hitchcock Neil Hitchcock Dennis McGowan Richard McPike Charles Moody Robert Newberry William Phillips Charles Ronsink James Rummery Harold Sol Mitchell Sussex Dennis White James Williams Arnold Ziebarth William Angell and William Lindsay. Smith, a former Stanley engineer, will soon receive a PhD.

H, Sidwell Sith Muscatine and Hayes Catholic High School Muscatine Engineers Club Elks Lodge H. Sidwell Smith Muscatine Department of Civil Engineering State University of Iowa Muscatine High P. J. Anderson Steve Cracker Bruce Dagel Gerald Easter Terry Fahy Karl Gleaves John Hitchcock Neil Hitchcock Douglas King John Macon Dennis McGowan Richard McPike Charles Moody Robert Newberry William Phillips Charles Ronsink James Rummery Harold Sol Mitchell Sussex Dennis White James Williams Arnold Ziebarth Wiliam Angell William Lindsay Hayes Smith Stanley Engineering Company Young and Stanley,Inc Young and Stanley Town Engineering Society National Society of Professional Engineers

Swinging Safari Theme At Wapello Prom Hints At Jungle Affair

Wapello juniors elect Wollenhaupt and Johnston as prom royalty in a jungle themed event. Banquet decorations feature twigs, flowers, and live birds. Music and dancing followed, with student speeches by Jack Reif and Dick Grimm.

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Change in Water Bill Payments at Wapella

Wapella city council met on Thursday with Mayor Robert Gustafson presiding. A contract proposal by Hap Owen for city dump and river work was accepted for one year. System to pay water bills shifts from city hall to Winder treasurer H. L. Winder, effective next quarter. notices will be sent. A special meeting Monday May 8 seeks two water works superintendents. twelve applications submitted. Other notes cover local social updates and a 1915 wedding in Nichols.

Wapella Wapelle Robert Gustafson Hap Owen Winder Mme H. L. Winder

George T Nicola Funeral Services Held at Fairbanks Chapel

Funeral services for George T Nicola aged 88 were held at 1 p.m. today at the Fairbanks chapel with Fr James R Gundrum of Cedar Rapids officiating. Mrs Eva Kramer played organ. Pallbearers listed include Forrest Larmer Frank Braasch L D Krueger Charles Kautz Carl Spieth O D Willits and Clarence Metcalf. Interment followed at Nichols cemetery.

George T. Nicola Fairbanks Chapel James R. Gundrum Cedar Rapids Eva Kramer Forrest Larmer Frank Braasch L. D. Krueger Charles Kautz Carl Spieth O. D. Willits Clearence Metcalf Nichols Cemetery

Five Day Forecast for Eastern Iowa Co op Area

Light and Power Cooperative land and property transfers listed include Harold W and Vera Pagel tract 6 18 1V and Myrile Dice to John T and Ferm Blair lot 5 block 2 Morgan addition West Liberty. James L and Phyllis Noble to Nellie M Bloom part of lot 6 block 37 Muscatine.

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