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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1966

Page

8

Conesville Teachers Plan Field Trips for Students

Conesville teachers outlined field trips for pupils over the coming weeks. Activities include a Zoo visit to Weed Park in Muscatine for Mrs. Reece’s class, a first grade trip to the fire station and zoo, and a second grade trip to the Conesville marsh to observe birds. Other plans include museum visits in Town City, a Hoover birthplace stop at West Branch, and tours of local utilities.

Conesville Conesville School Ivan Reece Weed Park Muscatine Virginia Schlapkohl Weed Park Zoo Alberta Bekker Conesville Marsh Edna Coffin Edith Newton Town City Hoover Birthplace West Branch Columbus Junction Chautauqua Park Jon Crafton Wild Cat den State Park Muscatine City Library KWPC WSCS

Give Up Nook To Aid Kitchen

Development houses cut kitchen eating space by removing a cabinet bank. Designers push dining table into the family room, erase the eating area, then add full cabinets on the eating area wall. A china closet becomes a decorative kitchen accent with solid lumber cabinetry and glass doors for upper cupboards.

Windory

Roses and Love in Song Through All-America Rose Selections

The article notes roses inspire song with about 4000 published tunes and 1400 rose varieties named for famous women and 900 for men of achievement. It states over 2000 known rose varieties exist, with 68 All-America award winners representing over a third of annual national rose sales.

West Liberty Rotarians Hear Senator Stanley today

State Senator David Stanley told the West Liberty Rotary Club that the state treasury surplus from double tax collection should be set aside for permanent improvements rather than current expenses. He projected an over 80 million dollar surplus from 1966 and urged funding for university and vocational school buildings to address long range needs. He warned that using the windfall for current expenses would lead to future tax increases.

West Liberty Stanley David Stanley Cedar-Muscatine West Liberty Rotary Club Iowa Senator Stanley

Local society notes from Muscatine and surrounding towns

The column records multiple social items including a May 24 meeting for the Past Worthy Matron club at the Laura Musser Art Museum, plus weekend visits and family gatherings across Muscatine, Burlington, Ottumwa, Mt. Vernon, and Ames. Notables include Ernst and Arthur Lieberknecht, Mildred Wilson, Flora Wilson, the Thomases, the Crumlys, and students leaving for Marshalltown and Stockton.

Laura Musser Ernst Lieber- Kniecht Cornell College Mt. Vernon Earl Dickerson Arthur Lieberknecht Achiel de Waele East Moline Mildred Wilson Ottumwa Jeri Towa State University Darcey Flora Wilson Marvin Thomas Noman Carmen Burlington Gingery Muscatine H. J. Austin Richard Paine Jesse Pearson Ainsworth Harry Shearer William Walter Bud Preston Casper Rowe Grandview Lloyd Crumly Eddie Klipstein Arthur Thompson Jack Carter Hailsville James Thompson Mary Low Thompson Marshalltown Mildred Thompson Hampton Hazel Thompson Lelia Lintner John Crumly Lloyd Crumlys John Town State University Steve Schomberg State University Mar *Schombergs Tom Harbinson Morning Sun Leo Hurley Earl Bailey Ramona Lamb William Swails George Mean Mt. Pleasant Raymond Baileys Mabel Bailey Arthur Bailey John LaFayette Pleasant Valley Jim Jones Bettendorf Neles Jones Fam Robertson Ames Max Robertson Towa State Stockton Calif Bank of America Robertson George Crist Warren Carlson Madrid Methodist Hospital Rochester Keith Jordon

Storage House Privacy Screen for Basementless Homes

Article advises designing a separate storage shed to handle bulky items like paint cans and lawn tools. Recommends locating at deck end as privacy screen and wind break, matching roof and siding to the main house, with weathered cedar or white paint options. Suggests a three-foot depth and twelve-foot minimum length, built in standard wood framing for a dry interior.

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Five member rejoined Japanese choir for concert here tonight

The 45-voice Japan Seventh day Adventist College choir arrived in America for its first U S tour with 44 singers. A missing member, Nobuo Kimura born in North Korea, has rejoined and will perform tonight at West Junior High School auditorium in Muscatine. The group travels a three month tour with over 100 concerts in 22 states and DC. A freewill offering is collected to defray expenses. G M Fillman leads local arrangements.

Japan Seventh Day Adventist College America U.S Muscatine Tokyo North Korea Nobuo Kinura Kimura U. S West Junior High School Kindler Ave Tetsuya Yamamoto Yoko Yamamoto Japan Adventist College Hiroshima Pus Aly District of Columbia G. M. Fillman Muscatine Seventh-day

West Liberty Chamber Sets Clean-up Dates in May

West Liberty Chamber of Commerce names May 18 19 and 20 for clean-up paint-up and fix-up days to beautify homes. trucks will be provided for hauling trash. George Gordon chairs the project. Also notes Christmas decorations report and jalopy race workers for May 14. WSCS meets at Methodist church. school of missions at Simpson College June 27 July 1. program Strangers No More and Chosen for Action.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Conesville Methodist Church Florence Stewart Kaye Hill Edith van Dyke Junior Bible Club Grace United Church of Christ Shayla Wheeler Christine Buckman Geraldine Seitz Murry Wheeler Carol Seitz Bessie Holmes Conesville John Coffin Harold Chub) Bain West Liberty West Liberty Chamber of Commerce Carr George Gordon Patrick Hand Irwin Mosher Jim Dreihelbeis Greater Iowa City Development Commission Iowa City Iowa Development Commission WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Robert Yerington School of Simpson College Indianola Kenneth, Wagner Lee Forsyth

Amish Children Stay In School

DES MOINES AP Amish leader Dan Borntrager said the Amish will not remove children from school early ahead of schedule. He sought a meeting with Gov Harold Hughes, who said the appointment was at Borntrager's request. Borntreger was joined by three other Amish men in the capital visit.

Des Moines Eader Dan Borntreger Harold Hughes Borntreger

Sunday Visits And Family Gatherings In Local area

Families and relatives shared meals and visits across Muscatine Davenport and surrounding areas. Guests included the Mosier Lamb and Lamb households, Olive Lamb’s return, Alan Jordan’s hip injury, and multiple dinners with Jennnings Reolff and Salemink families. Gary Lee, in the Air Force, faces four months duty at Guam, with other attendees including Ward Lee, Dennis, Rosemary Phillips, Dora Salemink, and Ed Wardrip.

Ron Mosier Leona Lamb Olive Lamb Hazel Elliott Reynolds Alan Jordan Ted Small Norman Reolff Mediapolis Warren Jennings Jane Mike Anita ‘Thomas Dick Wiley Muscatine Donald Jennings Columbus Junction Norman Winter Davenport Richard Salemink Ward Lee Gary Lee Gary St. Louis Guam Dennis Ames Rosemary Phillips Dora Salemink Lee William Lee Charlotte Baker Dalé Lee Joe Bolattina Lockporte Ill Roy McCleary Richard Shellabarger Fairfield Brookhart Estle Harold McCormac Ed Wardrips Clinton Ray Dugge Waukegan Dean Batchelor Warren Blake Tracie Jo Keith Clark Hazel Clark Wapello

What's New In Windows

The piece discusses easy care windows and lightweight sash designs. It notes removable grills in wood windows for simple washing and removable or tilting sashes for interior cleaning, emphasizing safety for upper stories. It also mentions ponderosa pine options with angular or diamond grills. Texas Western edged Kentucky to win the NCAA title and posted a 28 29 record last season.

Shawn Texas Western Kentucky

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