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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1963

Page

7

Dr Hann Directs Conference at Cone Methodist Church

Mount Pleasant clergyman Dr Paul M Hann led the Quarterly Conference at Cone Methodist Church in Conesville Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock and also presided over conferences at Nichols and Cedar Valley churches. Several local families visited or hosted gatherings, with multiple Sunday dinners and birthday observances noted across Conesville Davenport Muscatine and surrounding towns.

Dr. Hann Cone Methodist Conesville Paul M. Hann Mount Pleasant Burlington Conesville Methodist Church Nichols Cedar Valley Elton Allen Cecil Allen Catharine and Jeffrey Cedar Rapid St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids Jesse Bass Lowell Grandview Lester Johnson Larry Joan Wanelo Frank Barnhart Robert L. Gray James Bennett Nancy Bettendorf Gordon Hawkins Kinoberly Waterloo William Gray Muscatine Bob Gray Columbus Junction

Wapella FHA Installation Web Evening

The FHA girls of Wapella high school hosted yearend activities including a May 8 installation of officers at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. A style show of clothes the FHA girls made followed, with plans for Cedar Rapids visits May 10 and a dine at the Amanas.

Wapella FHA Wapella High School Lake Odessa Cedar Rapids Masonic Library Killian Company Amanas

Plan Recital At Wapello by Wilma Boshart pupils

A recital will be held at Crowder music store in Wapello on Friday May 10 at p.m. CST featuring organ and piano selections by Wilma Boshart pupils from Muscatine Crowder's teaching program no admission charge.

Welfare Costs At $1 004 in Louisa County

The Louisa county relief office monthly report shows four family cases totaling 11 persons and seven singles receiving $363.68 in general assistance for groceries fuel clothing and nursing home care. Thirteen families were paid $411.05 for hospital expenses and $145 for medical care. Boarding care for foster children received $33, operating expenses were $49.75, and total expenses reached $1,104.48.

Wapella Louisa County Relief Office

Columbus Personal and Club Notes May Meetings

Elude club meets May 14 at Mrs. Martha Skubal home with Mrs. Helene Dillon and Mrs. Marjorie Nelson assisting guest night. Ralph Marshall visited town with son Jerry. they recovered Jerry Marshalls auto in Cedar Rapids after last week theft from University lot. car undamaged. Lloyd Cecil and Pam Muscatine visited relatives here Sunday. Edith Marshall to return home this week from Ames. Shellback club meets May 16 at 7 30 p m with Mrs. Jennie Manft and Corrine. roll call with a mother s day poem. Norman Jennings crafts. Larry Robertson weekend in Monticello with Dan Peters. Guests at Anna Jones home were Bradley Jones and family Oskaloosa and Keith Jones family Winfield

Mark Schalar Oklahoma City Okla Mrude Schafer West Liberty David Padgett Oskaloosa Keith Hiller Morning Sun Rose Mary Gant Fern Deihl Blankenhams Ronald Hicklin Moline Blanche Pantel Alana Poage Burlington Hospital Everett Deihl I Cacar Rapids Max Blankenhorn Columbus Junction Elude Club Martha Skubal Helene Dillon Marjorie Nelson Ralph Marshall Jerry Marshall Ralph “Marshall Jerry Cedar Rapids Jerry Marshalls University Lloyd Cecil Pam Muscatine Edith Marshall Leo Thomas Ames Shellbark Club Shellback Club Jennie Manft Corrine Norman Jennings Larry Robertson Monticello Dan Peters Anna Jones Bradley Jones Keith Jones Winfield

Oakville Postmistress Attends State Convention with Burlington Guests

Oakville postmistress Mrs Bessie Waterhouse attended the state postmasters convention at Mason City on Sunday. She was accompanied by Mr and Mrs G J Hertel of Burlington as they planned to attend the Des Moines home show en route to Mason City. They expect to return Wednesday. The 4H meeting was moved to May 8. The Hawkeyes will meet at the Thornburg home of Mike Virginia and Kathleen.

Oakville Bessie Waterhouse Mason City G. J. Hertel Burlington Des Moines Mike Virginia Kathleen Thornburg

Wapello Area Cars Damaged In Weekend Accident

A two car collision west of Wapello Saturday damaged the Hank vehicle for about 250 dollars. Mrs. Geneva Crossley backed a car owned by John Todall from the Tindall driveway when her car was hit in the rear by a westbound car driven by Dew Hanis. A marriage license was issued in Wapello courthouse to Robert Hamann and Patricia A. Duffy, both of Morning Sun. The Grace United Church of Christ Women’s Guild hosted a Mother Daughter banquet Sunday night May 5 with over 100 attendees and a travelogue on the South Sea Islands and Australia.

Wapello Geneva Crossley John Todall Tindall Dew Hanis Hank Wapello Court House Robert Hamann Morning Sun Patricia A. Duffy Ilton Women's Guild Grace United Church of Christ Fathers and Sons Virgil Jackson Henry Hansen Durant South Sea Islands Australia Marvel Ringgenverg Albert Gregory Marilyn Gregory Ed Windman Wendel King Linda Valet Nancy Crumly Debbie Bland Delores Nussbaum Patricia Crumly Gerry Werling Joseph Mayer

Wilton Girl in Honors Recital at St Marys Academy

Paulette Joy Huttson of Wilton Iowa appeared in the St Marys Academy Navco Alabama Honors Recital on April 28. She is senior class president, Art Club and a cappella choir member, and was named to the National Honor Society February 1. Her academy group performed at Peoria and on KHQA TV Hannibal and WMBD Peoria is directing a May 12 telecast.

Wilton Paulette Joy Huttson St. Mary’s Academy Navco Academy Peoria April Paulette Alfred P. Hansen Wilton Jet Iowa St. Mary's Academy Art Club Mare WMBD S$ Ter Rosaria Gru

Asher Hired as Waterworks Supt. at Wapella

Wapella city council in special session named Asher as the new waterworks superintendent succeeding Dan McKinney who died. He will report to street commissioner Carsie Heater and begin work May 15 after formerly farming in the community. The council also approved tree spraying next week to combat canker worms using malathion or sevin by air, with no DDT and no harm to birds bees or plants.

Wapella Loren Asher South Second Street City Council Dan McKinney Asher Department of Carsie Heater

Iowa Born Engineer Is Honored Marston Award recipient

Iowa State University honors Ames born engineer Ferguson of Buffalo New York as the 1962 Marston Medal recipient for outstanding engineering achievement. The 25th Marston Medal will be awarded June 8 during Alumni Days on the Iowa State campus. Ferguson was born in Walcott Iowa and earned a B S in electrical engineering from Iowa State in 1921. He studied at MIT and served as electrical engineer and vice president at Robertson Electric in Buffalo from 1923 to 1935, then founded Ferguson Electric Construction Company of which he is president. The firm has grown with contracts reaching into millions.

Ames — Whitworth Ferguson Buffalo N.Y Marston George R. Town College of Engineering Iowa State Universt Iowa’ State Ferguson Walcott Victor, Ta Iowa State Massachusetts Institute of Technology Robertson Electric Company Ferguson el Construction Company

Week 19 Towboats Upstream and Downstream Traffic Totals

The district reports 319370 tons of barge traffic for the week ending Monday. Upstream moved 186200 tons including 76500 coal 95450 petroleum and 14250 miscellaneous. Downstream moved 133170 tons including 109800 granular and 23370 other products. 258 barges traveled downstream while 116 moved upstream as flows run slightly below normal for the season.

Mississippi River Corps of Engineers

SUI School Of Religion Board Elects New Officers

The State University of Iowa City campus will host the 36th annual board meeting Monday May 13 with new officers and trustees elected after lunch. Judge Hen Greene and N Craven will preside. Professor Robert Michaelsen will report on activities and 1993 64 programs. Inter religious training includes Jew Catholic and Protestant faculty and courses within liberal arts. SUI offers a PhD in religion as the only state university program of its kind.

Iowa City Rustees State University of Towa School of Religion Towa City Philip D. Adior Davenport Hen Greene Rel N. Craven Robert Michaelsen SLT College of Liberal Arts SUL

NFO Meeting Set by Muscatine Farmers Organization

The Muscatine County National Farmers Organization holds its next monthly meeting on May 6 at 8 p.m. in the Muscatine Y.W.C.A. Ed Hoffbauer presides. Reports will cover meat and grain bargaining. Discussion will include the Keokuk Town and Country Conference held April 3 and the Tipton Library special meeting on May 6.

Muscatine

Florence Haines Among Phoenix Hospitalized Residents

Florence Haines, a former Atalissa resident, has spent months with her son Albert Inven in Phoenix Arizona and is now a patient at Memorial Hospital. Her address is Room 15 Memorial Hospital. Charles and Erwin visit Muscatine relatives. Ada Smith hosts callers. Ethel Niles and Cheryl Irven visit.

Alalissa Florence Haines Atalissa Albert Inven Phoenix Arizona Memorial Hospital K. North Charles Enwin Muscatine Punta Gorda Florida Nellie Baker Elliot Baker Wilton Erwin Mus-nating Ethel Niles Grander Cheryl Irven Ada Smith Robert Statler l Bennett Charles Smith

Oakville Girls Softball Falls to Huron 20 to 8

Oakville girls softball team lost to Huron by twenty to eight. Losing pitcher Donna Campbell allowed eight hits as Oakville committed ten errors. Jane Kallenberger had a home run for Oakville while Sarah Richardson played a key role as Huron defeated Oakville.

Oakville Huron Donna Campbell Jane Kallenberger Lers Oakville — Huron Girls Sarhara Richardson Riple

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