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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1964

Page

5

Consistory Meets at Grace United Church of Christ

May 4 meeting of the Grace United Church of Christ Consistory in Conesville notes routine business with president Farrel Gabriel leading. Mentions measles in the Conesville school and a report of one case of strep throat. Also lists local social visits and travel, plus a hospital return of Mrs. John Gariske.

Conesville Grace ‘United Church of Christ Farrel Gabriel Irvin Everett Eben Williams Joartzke Harold Car- Everett Dorothy Christianson Tibetan Mission Houser Kalimpong West Bengal

F B Women's Unit Meets at Wapello Office

The Louisa County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee met in the Farm Bureau office with County Chairman Mrs. Vessie Robertson presiding. Reports by officers and a report on the International Friendship Fund followed, with Hazel Griffin reporting replies from companies. The National Live Stock Board leaflets arrived for distribution and Mary Wiggins of Des Moines will speak at the Morning Sun Township Farm Bureau meeting on May 26.

Wapello Louisa County Farm Bureau Womens Committee Farm Bureau Vessie Robertson International Friendship Fund Hazel Griffin Agricultural Interests National Live Stock Board Chicago American Dairy Association Mary Wiggins Des Moines Morning Sun Township Farm Bureau Morning Sun Wiggins

SUI Commencement Set for June Under President Hancher

Virgil M. Hancher, retiring after 24 years as president, will deliver the spring commencement address at the State University of Iowa on June 3. He will confer about 1,500 degrees, bringing total University grants to over 900 in his tenure. William D. Coder, master of ceremonies, has led ceremonies since 1946. Chaplain James C. Spalding will preside. Exercises begin at 9:30 a.m. CDT in the Field House.

Iowa City Virgil M. Hanscher State University of Iowa SUI Hanecher Hancher William D. Coder James C. Spalding SUI School of Religion

New York World's Fair Offers Much for Visitors

HL Nelson reports on the 1964-65 New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadow, praising its inexpensive, well arranged exhibits and free shows. He highlights transit by subway, monorail, and Greyhound routes, notes food options and prices, and urges reservation planning with many hotels nearby.

New York Nelson Grand Central Station Flushing Meadow Genera Motors Ford DuPont Bell Telephone United States World's Fair Housing Bureau Rockefeller Plaza

Phelps License Revoked for 60 Days After DUI Arrest

William Henry Phelps aged 20 from rural Almlissa had his driver's license revoked for 60 days on April 20 after a motor vehicle operation while intoxicated arrest. The state department of public safety announced the action today.

William Henry Phelps Almlissa State Department of Public Safety

Louisa Women Attend Democratic Conference in D C

Louisa county delegates Mrs Ethel Huntt Mrs Frances Swan and Mrs Mery Crumly along with Muscatine county representatives Mrs Alberta Kelly and Mrs Walter Reier joined 3000 Democratic women in Washington last week. President Johnson urged expanding women in government while noting few appointments and promotions under his program. The trip included Capitol visits luncheons with congressional delegations and remarks by Cabinet members. Lady Bird Johnson closed the events with remarks and a Saturday show by South Pacific. Eleanor Roosevelt was honored at a luncheon reflecting the president's program.

Johnson Capitol Ln John ‘Groukouski Stewart Udall Orville Freeman Luther Hodges Willard Wirtz Anthony Celebrezze Lady Bird Johnson South Pacific

Desertion Cases Continued in Muscatine Court

Two men charged with desertion saw their cases continued to early pleadings after arraignment Tuesday in Muscatine district court before Judge M L Sutton. Gene L Farnsworth of Buffalo faced a complaint dating from December 21, 1963, after Marion J Swain arrested him. John McRae of Fort Dodge is accused of deserting three children in January.

Muscaline District Court M. L. “Sutton Gene L. Farnsworth Buffalo Marion J

Knights of Pythias Lodge to Meet at Bloomington Grange Hall

Wyoming Knights of Pythias lodge will convene at 8 pm Thursday at Bloomington grange hall. A luncheon will be served after the meeting.

Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge Bloomington Grange Hall

Oakville WSCS Officers Meet at Oakville Methodist

Oakville WSCS officers met Monday evening at the Oakville Methodist Church. Ten officers filled yearly reports and finalized plans for May 19 Fellowship Day a potluck dinner chaired by Irene Kuntz with Lorraine Kuntz as co chair and Mag Bailey coordinating program lists. Roll call asks for favorite Bible verses and Frances Swan will give devotions.

Oakville WSCS Irene Kuntz Lorraine Kuntz Listers Mag Bailey Frances Swan

Injured Peter Toy Crashes in Robes New Mexico

In Robes New Mexico a toy airplane fluttered and fell on Randy Brown's home triggering emergency calls. A woman, Mrs Bobbie Brown, climbed to retrieve the toy but stepped on a nail and was rescued by the fire department before being taken to a hospital. One of five men tossed the plane down to Randy.

Randy Brown Bobbie Brown Randy

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