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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

10

Pike Grange to Host Sewing Contest and Events

Pike Grange 2218 held a regular session with 26 members present. The schedule lists a Grange subordinate sewing contest on May 4, a potluck and tea, a general cleanup day, and Mothers Day observance at the May 15 meeting. Prizes awarded at activities, and multiple readings and games were presented by members. A public card party is planned May 11 and the Nichols Past Noble Grand Circle meets May 9 at the Christian Church with hosted social duties.

Grange Woman’s Activities Committee Viola Morrison Elsie Wilkerson Margaret Noll Neva Maxwell Iy Blanche Carter Beth Forbes The Marvin Morrison Blanche Harold Carter Anita McKean the Grange William Porter Nichols Noble Grand Circle Christian Church Bernice Longstreth Edith Grim Gertrude Black Hortense Tisor

Conesville Council hires new town marshal

The Conesville Town Council met May 2 at the town hall with Mayor John Coffin presiding. Kenneth Messer was hired and sworn in as the new town marshal. Reports from secretary treasurer Mrs. Raymond Swailes were read. bills totaling 5.35 to Roush Sinclair Station from the fire fund, 176.54 to A D Hills from the street fund, and 0.80 to the Columbus Gazette from the general fund were approved. Discussion covered stray dogs and mowing public property. Next meeting is set for June 6 at 7 p.m. at the town hall.

Conesville John Coffin Jason Wolford Donald Buser Russell Maxwell Donald Singleton Clifford Crafton Raymond Swailes Kenneth Messer Roush Sinclair Station A. D. Hills Columbo Gazette Humane Society

Funeral services for Howard Platner noted in Hatlo cartoon

Conesville attendees from many families joined at St. Pauls United Church of Christ in Washington Iowa for Howard Platner funeral rites. Mrs Clarence Graber of Mount Pleasant spoke as guest, recounting foster motherhood experiences with underprivileged youths and teenage boys.

Conesville Christian Grace United Church of Christ Paul Lutz Forest Maxwell Charles Shellabarger J. K. McKee Freeman Estle Sylvia Platts Cecil’ Schlichting Harold Carter Kenneth Smith Harold McCullough Irwin Everett James Bell Fred Showaiter Raymond’ Satterthwaite Conesville St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Washington Iowa Clarence Graber Mount Pleasant

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